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Forum: Amiga scene 24 June 2023, 14:33
Replies: 246
Views: 23,162
Posted By stefcep2
As I user I upgraded because of the magazines. I...

As I user I upgraded because of the magazines. I wanted to do 3D render and use Image fx with the cover discs so bought a turbocard with an FPU. But who wants to do that in interlace on a 1084, so...
Forum: Amiga scene 24 June 2023, 14:19
Replies: 1,270
Views: 255,386
Posted By stefcep2
It made no business sense to do that. ...

It made no business sense to do that.



The growth of the computer industry is driven by obsolescence of hardware and software.



If people wanted to run OCS/ECS/AGA then they can keep...
Forum: Amiga scene 24 June 2023, 13:42
Replies: 1,270
Views: 255,386
Posted By stefcep2
sorry but how much did the video editing systems...

sorry but how much did the video editing systems of the day cost when the video toaster and lightwave came into the market?
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 05 May 2023, 13:46
Replies: 285
Views: 28,503
Posted By stefcep2
One of the best upgrades I made for my A1200 was...

One of the best upgrades I made for my A1200 was finding a cheap NEC3D monitor. PAL Interlaced was horrible, and the flickery PAL 640x256 not much better for productivity software. You could do work...
Forum: Amiga scene 05 May 2023, 12:46
Replies: 475
Views: 49,790
Posted By stefcep2
The A1200 has the best version of Nigel Mansell...

The A1200 has the best version of Nigel Mansell World Championship.
Forum: Amiga scene 05 May 2023, 00:13
Replies: 76
Views: 9,866
Posted By stefcep2
I use a mega drive clone "16 bit" pad on my...

I use a mega drive clone "16 bit" pad on my a1200. I've been able to do better in games with one of these than I ever did with a joystick. More comfortable to use too.
Forum: Amiga scene 04 May 2023, 15:29
Replies: 29
Views: 4,489
Posted By stefcep2
Think Twist was the best Amiga database. ...

Think Twist was the best Amiga database.

There was also the "Pro" range for eg Pro Calc ProPage ProDraw. I think ProPage had a built in text editor that could shift text to Propage. Lots of...
Forum: Amiga scene 04 May 2023, 13:39
Replies: 11
Views: 2,316
Posted By stefcep2
Calibre https://calibre-ebook.com/download can...

Calibre https://calibre-ebook.com/download can convert to .pdf


This may be needed as well: https://apprenticealf.wordpress.com/2012/09/10/drm-removal-tools-for-ebooks/
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 04 May 2023, 04:41
Replies: 62
Views: 7,307
Posted By stefcep2
Ultimately every business aims or should for...

Ultimately every business aims or should for "vertical integration". ie make it yourself and sell it yourself. Cut out the middle man. Nothing unique from Apple.
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 04 May 2023, 04:38
Replies: 62
Views: 7,307
Posted By stefcep2
Well you can totally disagree, but the reality is...

Well you can totally disagree, but the reality is that's what Apple actually *did*.

Hell, their entire marketing philosophy was literally that: Think Different! PPC was part of that.

And it...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 03 May 2023, 11:22
Replies: 62
Views: 7,307
Posted By stefcep2
For a long time after 680x0, Apple used PPC...

For a long time after 680x0, Apple used PPC hardware as a selling point of difference, and this was in addition to MacOS eg the "altivec", "super computer" ads they ran.

When it became clear...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 03 May 2023, 11:12
Replies: 62
Views: 7,307
Posted By stefcep2
You need both software and the hardware to run...

You need both software and the hardware to run the software *well*.
Forum: support.Hardware 04 December 2022, 13:31
Replies: 6
Views: 668
Posted By stefcep2
S Video is even better- I made a YC cable for my...

S Video is even better- I made a YC cable for my N64 and connect to my 1084s and its great.
Forum: support.Apps 20 November 2022, 10:49
Replies: 9
Views: 1,740
Posted By stefcep2
Does the OS 3.9 option "images to fast" work...

Does the OS 3.9 option "images to fast" work correctly on non-native RTG screens I use CGX 4 Update 6 with CV64 in an A4000.
Forum: support.Apps 20 November 2022, 07:28
Replies: 9
Views: 1,740
Posted By stefcep2
doesn't Workbench 3.9 have "move images to fast...

doesn't Workbench 3.9 have "move images to fast ram" option that also reduces chip ram usage? And the new icon.library as well?
Forum: support.Apps 20 November 2022, 07:25
Replies: 2
Views: 469
Posted By stefcep2
Thanks Matt H. I eventually got there. ...

Thanks Matt H.

I eventually got there.

I changed the page back to portrait A4 by unticking the landscape option, Select All, rotate rotate right 90 and then drag the image to the right...
Forum: support.Apps 19 November 2022, 01:56
Replies: 2
Views: 469
Posted By stefcep2
Drawstudio 2 Output

I have a drawstudio file that I can't get to output correctly. Ultimately I need to share the file as a picture or .pdf.


Its a black and white image on a landscape A3 page. No matter what...
Forum: request.Apps 16 November 2022, 23:42
Replies: 2
Views: 840
Posted By stefcep2
Thank you James.

Thank you James.
Forum: request.Apps 14 November 2022, 22:34
Replies: 2
Views: 840
Posted By stefcep2
Drawstudio 2

Hi I have some Drawstudio 2 files I need to retrieve and export. I have drawstudio lite but it exports bitmaps as a tiny postage sized image in the top corner of the page. I owned Drawstudio 2. ...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 23 October 2022, 16:02
Replies: 36
Views: 6,235
Posted By stefcep2
I don't remember this on my 1084S P, back in the...

I don't remember this on my 1084S P, back in the day I think the monitor did something automagically or there was a switch? Now that a I have 1084S D2, I know what you mean and its damned annoying.
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 23 October 2022, 15:57
Replies: 138
Views: 30,385
Posted By stefcep2
Selling my spare A4000-040 with a CV64-3D with...

Selling my spare A4000-040 with a CV64-3D with scan doubler for $400 AUD.
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 23 October 2022, 11:48
Replies: 69
Views: 12,288
Posted By stefcep2
So what has been your computer journey ? 1....

So what has been your computer journey ?

1. What systems/OS's did you start with ?

Apple IIe. We had two in class. One was a clone. A student urinated on the motherboard. Never worked the...
Forum: support.Hardware 10 October 2022, 03:56
Replies: 12
Views: 1,155
Posted By stefcep2
I tried the 75 ohm resistors on R G B lines and...

I tried the 75 ohm resistors on R G B lines and no improvement. Color is good, image is not distorted. Same vertical rolling.

Has to be a vertical sync issue. Voltage on sync line is 1.0-1.2...
Forum: support.Hardware 09 October 2022, 15:17
Replies: 12
Views: 1,155
Posted By stefcep2
Thanks for that tip. I'm using the 9 pin d...

Thanks for that tip.

I'm using the 9 pin d sub pin out to the monitor not SCART:

http://www.zimmers.net/cbmpics/cbm/monitors/1084s/pinout.html

I soldered one end of a 75 ohm resistor to the...
Forum: support.Hardware 09 October 2022, 04:28
Replies: 12
Views: 1,155
Posted By stefcep2
Tried sync on luma cable on the SNES and same...

Tried sync on luma cable on the SNES and same rolling picture. Checked voltage across luma line and its zero. interesting given that s-video cables wouldn't work on this PAL console when it is...
Forum: support.Hardware 09 October 2022, 00:46
Replies: 12
Views: 1,155
Posted By stefcep2
The Voltage output of the gamecube composite is...

The Voltage output of the gamecube composite is 0.5V. On the SNES about 3 V so yeah outside specs.
Forum: support.Hardware 08 October 2022, 23:44
Replies: 12
Views: 1,155
Posted By stefcep2
Do you know the value of the resistor for the...

Do you know the value of the resistor for the SNES?
Forum: support.Hardware 08 October 2022, 02:12
Replies: 12
Views: 1,155
Posted By stefcep2
The gamecube with the home-made RGB cable looks...

The gamecube with the home-made RGB cable looks spectacular and I have no resistors or capacitors in the cable. The concern is the Red Green and Blue output voltage is above the input spec of the...
Forum: support.Hardware 08 October 2022, 00:02
Replies: 12
Views: 1,155
Posted By stefcep2
PAL RGB consoles on 1084S-D2

I'm trying to connect my PAL Gamecube and SNES to my 1084s-D2 via the analogue D-sub RGB connector.



After A LOT of trial and error I built a cable that has the Nintendo 12 pin male connector...
Forum: project.WHDLoad 12 August 2022, 16:46
Replies: 1
Views: 1,028
Posted By stefcep2
Invalid kickstart and access violation

Hi,


I'm a registered whdload user latest version. I've just started to get my A1200 with a TF1260 going again. I have a compact flash set with classic workbench and a number of game ...
Forum: project.Amiga File Server 12 March 2022, 00:55
Replies: 1,195
Views: 598,512
Posted By stefcep2
Am getting "Your maximum number of connections to...

Am getting "Your maximum number of connections to this server" error. I'm using filezilla. I have on tab open.
Forum: Amiga scene 21 September 2021, 11:34
Replies: 171
Views: 29,258
Posted By stefcep2
This is how i understand it: When it comes to ...

This is how i understand it: When it comes to niche hobbies, you have enthusiasts and then you have the "ultra's".



The enthusiast will settle for an '030, some RAM, maybe an FPU, compact...
Forum: Amiga scene 21 September 2021, 11:09
Replies: 171
Views: 29,258
Posted By stefcep2
Why would I pay someone to tell me how much for...

Why would I pay someone to tell me how much for and when I can get their product?




It takes two hours of their time for an auto reply email to go out?
Forum: Amiga scene 20 September 2021, 23:47
Replies: 171
Views: 29,258
Posted By stefcep2
@ daedalus If I'm asking people to part...

@ daedalus

If I'm asking people to part with 500 Euro for a product (and that's with a vital component missing), and people are asking the same basic business question then I will damn well make...
Forum: Amiga scene 20 September 2021, 01:09
Replies: 171
Views: 29,258
Posted By stefcep2
Nope. That's for the business owner to answer. ...

Nope. That's for the business owner to answer.



You're just guessing there. Anyway this is a business transaction. He's not emailing them to make friends. Its a simply business query...
Forum: Amiga scene 20 September 2021, 00:46
Replies: 171
Views: 29,258
Posted By stefcep2
Just trying to work out what's the argument here...

Just trying to work out what's the argument here from both sides.

If I was going to drop the sort of money the Warp is asking, and I emailed them asking for a price and ETA and got no reply,...
Forum: Amiga scene 19 September 2021, 06:12
Replies: 171
Views: 29,258
Posted By stefcep2
Haha. This thread takes me waayyyy back. I even...

Haha. This thread takes me waayyyy back. I even had a letter published in CU Amiga requesting hardware manufacturers stop with their endless RAM cards and '030 accelerators for the A1200 and just...
Forum: support.Other 04 September 2021, 01:02
Replies: 676
Views: 185,216
Posted By stefcep2
Ok Thanks Thomas. Just to clarify do you...

Ok Thanks Thomas.

Just to clarify do you mean on the CV64 this version doesn't work *at all* or is just missing some features?

And sorry if this is a simpletons' question, and you may not know...
Forum: support.Other 03 September 2021, 14:57
Replies: 676
Views: 185,216
Posted By stefcep2
Does this work with a real Amiga A4000 CSII 68060...

Does this work with a real Amiga A4000 CSII 68060 and CV64?


Does it work with amithlon?
Forum: support.Hardware 01 September 2021, 09:44
Replies: 14
Views: 3,558
Posted By stefcep2
I have an earlier model on an A4000. It *has* to...

I have an earlier model on an A4000. It *has* to be in the third zorro slot from the top. Otherwise it doesn't work.
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