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Forum: support.Other 05 August 2023, 16:33
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Posted By gdonner
@Thomas Richter: If I may, just to confirm: ...

@Thomas Richter: If I may, just to confirm:

As far as P96 is concerned (along with DEVS:Monitors/ZZ9000) a correct ZZ9000 installation (LIBS:Picasso96) requires no ".chip" file--just...
Forum: support.Other 24 July 2023, 01:01
Replies: 676
Views: 185,007
Posted By gdonner
@Boing-Ball: 3.3.3 is the latest. The two posts...

@Boing-Ball: 3.3.3 is the latest. The two posts preceding yours give the estimated time of release for 3.4.0.
Forum: support.Other 10 March 2023, 18:22
Replies: 676
Views: 185,007
Posted By gdonner
It's interesting that a prototype of DKB's...

It's interesting that a prototype of DKB's Inferno card did/does(?) exist--see link below to an old post from the legendary Skipper Smith talking about his Wildfire--but both the Amiga Hardware...
Forum: support.Other 06 March 2023, 17:21
Replies: 676
Views: 185,007
Posted By gdonner
Thomas, thanks for all your hard work with this...

Thomas, thanks for all your hard work with this update! As always, it's much appreciated!

It has to be frustrating for you trying to track down elusive/obscure bugs, let alone implementing...
Forum: News 09 February 2023, 01:22
Replies: 43
Views: 12,305
Posted By gdonner
:( :( Praying for his wife and children in these...

:( :( Praying for his wife and children in these especially difficult days. :(
Forum: support.Apps 07 February 2023, 19:35
Replies: 11
Views: 1,808
Posted By gdonner
FWIW (re: HSMathLibs) - CS-Lab, in their latest...

FWIW (re: HSMathLibs) - CS-Lab, in their latest Quickstart Guide (as of firmware v1.400) no longer recommend using HSMathLibs due to issues on some of the latest AmigaOS versions:



Exactly what...
Forum: support.Hardware 12 November 2022, 15:42
Replies: 415
Views: 108,633
Posted By gdonner
Hmm; good point--I'm obviously way out of my...

Hmm; good point--I'm obviously way out of my league on much of this, but the key seems to logically(?) be output screen size. On the PC, I would assume you need a fairly beefy system (Intel i3?) and...
Forum: support.Hardware 11 November 2022, 20:04
Replies: 415
Views: 108,633
Posted By gdonner
There's definitely several large bugs lurking in...

There's definitely several large bugs lurking in the ZZ9000 firmware (existing even before 1.12.1) that I've noticed:

- A horizontally-split screen appears at times on my A3000 when simply trying...
Forum: support.Hardware 11 November 2022, 19:45
Replies: 415
Views: 108,633
Posted By gdonner
It would indeed, but GPU-based video playback at...

It would indeed, but GPU-based video playback at 1080p needs a lot more than just an ARM processor. NVIDIA's GeForce cards, even the smallest ones, need a heat sink or a fan to keep their GPU cool....
Forum: support.Hardware 11 November 2022, 19:35
Replies: 415
Views: 108,633
Posted By gdonner
Not at all--at least for the WebM and VP9...

Not at all--at least for the WebM and VP9 formats, and the frame rate seems smooth:

https://twitter.com/mntmn/status/1247289783262609414

Of course, what resolution the video playback was at...
Forum: support.Hardware 09 November 2022, 17:36
Replies: 415
Views: 108,633
Posted By gdonner
AFAIK (at the time of writing), only AXMP3...

AFAIK (at the time of writing), only AXMP3 (directly) and AmigaAMP3 (via MHI driver), used for offloading playback of MP3 files with minimal Amiga resources.

However, Lukas has at least(?) a...
Forum: support.Hardware 02 July 2022, 22:00
Replies: 415
Views: 108,633
Posted By gdonner
I would love to see a comparison between the...

I would love to see a comparison between the ZZ9000 and a Warp 1260 of 24-bit 1920x1080 Workbench backdrop load times and window redraws, as I suspect that the Warp will be significantly faster (esp....
Forum: support.Other 08 June 2022, 05:10
Replies: 676
Views: 185,007
Posted By gdonner
Thomas, as always, thanks for this latest...

Thomas, as always, thanks for this latest update--much appreciated!
Forum: support.Hardware 25 May 2022, 05:12
Replies: 315
Views: 82,366
Posted By gdonner
DarrenHD, thanks! Very nice (and helpful)! I'll...

DarrenHD, thanks! Very nice (and helpful)! I'll send you a message so that I don't rabbit trail the thread.
Forum: support.Hardware 25 May 2022, 05:07
Replies: 46
Views: 9,781
Posted By gdonner
I noticed that DarrenHD has BusSpeedTest specs...

I noticed that DarrenHD has BusSpeedTest specs for the Amiga Technologies A4000T
Quikpak 68060 card toward the end of the page below that could also be added:
...
Forum: support.Other 15 May 2022, 22:26
Replies: 676
Views: 185,007
Posted By gdonner
Probably old news by now, but just in case,...

Probably old news by now, but just in case, there's a typo in the version string of Picasso96Mode from the P96 v3.3.0 archive. I suspect it should be v1.684, rather than v1.664:
...
Forum: support.Other 06 May 2022, 19:25
Replies: 676
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Posted By gdonner
From Thomas in a previous post:

From Thomas in a previous post:
Forum: support.Hardware 25 April 2022, 02:29
Replies: 46
Views: 9,781
Posted By gdonner
I don't see the DKB Wildfire 060 listed yet, so...

I don't see the DKB Wildfire 060 listed yet, so if/when he gets it up and running, hopefully Aaron at Retro Hack Shack (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN_u47_wJuhh249H9E8sjtw) will be able to run...
Forum: support.Hardware 24 April 2022, 20:39
Replies: 46
Views: 9,781
Posted By gdonner
TF4060 @ 50 MHz for comparison purposes--but...

TF4060 @ 50 MHz for comparison purposes--but please note: very early prototype, with old firmware. But still faster than a standard A3660 in some areas.
Source:...
Forum: request.Apps 04 April 2022, 17:17
Replies: 10
Views: 2,549
Posted By gdonner
It was listed in the August/September 1997 Issue...

It was listed in the August/September 1997 Issue 9 of "The Informer" magazine) Web Cruiser actually had a price attached of $44.95 (see below image, top left corner), which certainly seems to...
Forum: support.Hardware 22 February 2022, 20:39
Replies: 25
Views: 3,918
Posted By gdonner
Yikes! 350 Euros? That's more than a rev. 6 '060...

Yikes! 350 Euros? That's more than a rev. 6 '060 (at the time of this writing, $396 U.S.):

https://www.ebay.com/itm/363200270750?epid=3031758478&hash=item54906c519e:g:WD8AAOSwIgNXlMeJ

Makes me...
Forum: support.Hardware 22 February 2022, 20:28
Replies: 25
Views: 3,918
Posted By gdonner
Same here; my A3000 is one of the early 16 MHz...

Same here; my A3000 is one of the early 16 MHz models with the DMAC 02 and Ramsey 04, and SCSI works just fine with my A3640 (recapped and upgraded to rev. 3.2)--no issues at all. Only chip upgrades...
Forum: support.Other 02 February 2022, 21:33
Replies: 676
Views: 185,007
Posted By gdonner
Yes, many thanks for these updates!

Yes, many thanks for these updates!
Forum: support.Other 25 January 2022, 16:26
Replies: 676
Views: 185,007
Posted By gdonner
:( OK, thanks for letting us know!

:( OK, thanks for letting us know!
Forum: support.Other 15 January 2022, 00:22
Replies: 676
Views: 185,007
Posted By gdonner
IGNOREMASK (typo) Just curious if the old...

IGNOREMASK (typo)

Just curious if the old FONTSFIX=YES|NO Tool Type is obsolete? I suspect it is?

Thanks for posting the additional Tool Type details, Thomas--very helpful!
Forum: support.Other 14 January 2022, 18:28
Replies: 676
Views: 185,007
Posted By gdonner
No worries :) I believe some of the Tool Types in...

No worries :) I believe some of the Tool Types in PVS may have been discontinued in newer versions of P96. There might(?) also be some Tool Types in P96 v3.2.2 that Thomas just hasn't had a chance to...
Forum: support.Other 14 January 2022, 16:23
Replies: 676
Views: 185,007
Posted By gdonner
If it helps, Tool Types are listed in the...

If it helps, Tool Types are listed in the "PICASSO96_ENGLISH.GUIDE" file included in the P96 archive.
Forum: support.Other 10 January 2022, 21:02
Replies: 676
Views: 185,007
Posted By gdonner
Yes, and much appreciated! IME, P96 is once again...

Yes, and much appreciated! IME, P96 is once again very stable/solid on both my A3000 and A4000.
Forum: support.Other 28 December 2021, 19:31
Replies: 676
Views: 185,007
Posted By gdonner
And FWIW, 3.2.1 is (in my experience) very solid...

And FWIW, 3.2.1 is (in my experience) very solid now, without any more crashes or glitches--especially when running DOpus 4.17. This is on my A4000 w/ZZ9000.

It also feels noticeably snappier/more...
Forum: support.Other 25 December 2021, 02:42
Replies: 676
Views: 185,007
Posted By gdonner
Thomas, many thanks for this large update! ...

Thomas, many thanks for this large update!

Merry Christmas to you as well--I trust you get a well-deserved break!
Forum: Amiga scene 04 October 2021, 19:02
Replies: 1,845
Views: 564,487
Posted By gdonner
I second that--credit where credit is due!

I second that--credit where credit is due!
Forum: support.Other 04 October 2021, 01:17
Replies: 676
Views: 185,007
Posted By gdonner
If it helps, specifically: #mnt-amiga on...

If it helps, specifically: #mnt-amiga on https://libera.chat

Logs of archived IRC support chat that might also be helpful: https://mntre.com/amiga-irc-logs/
Forum: Hardware mods 03 October 2021, 03:42
Replies: 546
Views: 161,537
Posted By gdonner
Nice indeed--over three times faster than an...

Nice indeed--over three times faster than an A4000 stock IDE w/50 MHz A3660 (~1,971,007 bytes/sec)!
Forum: Hardware mods 03 October 2021, 02:40
Replies: 59
Views: 27,097
Posted By gdonner
Thanks for creating these devices! I've wondered...

Thanks for creating these devices! I've wondered if someone would make something like the mouSTer, but as a self-contained flash drive for fast and easy Amiga software access. Nice work! I'll keep an...
Forum: Amiga scene 01 October 2021, 18:32
Replies: 1,845
Views: 564,487
Posted By gdonner
They should--this is the first time I've heard of...

They should--this is the first time I've heard of any issue with the 3.2 ROM.

I can vouch for at least the BigRamPlus, ZZ9000, and X-Surf 100 (with Rapid Road) working fine with 3.2 ROMs on both...
Forum: support.Hardware 01 October 2021, 05:33
Replies: 315
Views: 82,366
Posted By gdonner
Yes, time will tell! :) I really appreciate the...

Yes, time will tell! :) I really appreciate the work of all Amiga developers; amazing stuff!

BTW, am I right in assuming you're the DarrenHD from HD-Zone? If so, many thanks for your very helpful...
Forum: support.Hardware 28 September 2021, 17:49
Replies: 315
Views: 82,366
Posted By gdonner
Likewise. :) I have no doubt that the Warp...

Likewise. :) I have no doubt that the Warp 3060/4060 will be worth the wait.
Forum: support.Hardware 27 September 2021, 01:08
Replies: 315
Views: 82,366
Posted By gdonner
I don't know about a Warp 1260, but at least a...

I don't know about a Warp 1260, but at least a Warp 560 (and a non-standard socketed one at that) should fit in a Checkmate 1500 case (or similar size), according to Peter (via Discord - CS-Lab...
Forum: support.Apps 12 September 2021, 20:51
Replies: 11
Views: 3,114
Posted By gdonner
Maybe Olaf Barthel will add this ability in a...

Maybe Olaf Barthel will add this ability in a future update to Roadshow? If Genesis can truly go offline but still be running, then I would imagine Roadshow might also be able to do it too?
Forum: support.Apps 12 September 2021, 20:30
Replies: 36
Views: 12,562
Posted By gdonner
I'm just curious: do the lockups occur if you...

I'm just curious: do the lockups occur if you plug the external hard drive in before powering on your Amiga? Also, is your RapidRoad powered via floppy drive connector to the power supply, as I think...
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