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- Fri Dec 30, 2016 6:17 am
- Forum: News and Announcements
- Topic: New Commodore 64 eBook "C64 Hardware A Compendium"
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7315
Re: New Commodore 64 eBook "C64 Hardware A Compendium"
I visited Amazon and viewed the preview pages. It's a shoddy, badly planned "book". Problems: The layout defies pretty much every rule of typesetting …login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Feb 24, 2016 4:35 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Another one thinks the earth is flat...
- Replies: 25
- Views: 24885
Re: Another one thinks the earth is flat...
There's acknowledgement of PLAnkton in the blog's comments section. Communication and dissemination of technical information, especially in the hobby/amateur arenas, is prone to lag and omission due to higher priorities of those involved (jobs, personal life, etc). Perhaps the blogger intended to ba...
- Mon Aug 31, 2015 12:44 pm
- Forum: Chit Chat
- Topic: eBay Madness?!
- Replies: 45
- Views: 24825
Re: eBay Madness?!
Most H.E.S. (Australia) game cartridge releases are being offered at artificially high prices. Double Dragon went for nearly $600. The less common one…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Mar 05, 2015 3:09 am
- Forum: Chit Chat
- Topic: Original Commodore 64C Computer Housing in New Cool Colors
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7247
Re: Original Commodore 64C Computer Housing in New Cool Colo
Although I like the idea of using the original moulds for "one last hurrah!", I'm not sure what the point is, since there is already a case for each 6…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Jan 16, 2015 2:16 pm
- Forum: Software
- Topic: Best C64 shmups? (Shoot'em Ups)
- Replies: 33
- Views: 22828
Re: Best C64 shmups? (Shoot'em Ups)
I'm not a fan of shmups, but I do get replay value from the following fun games:
Iridis Alpha (Llamasoft)
Galaxy (Kingsoft)
Eagle Empire (Alligata)
Iridis Alpha (Llamasoft)
Galaxy (Kingsoft)
Eagle Empire (Alligata)
- Wed Jan 07, 2015 9:50 am
- Forum: Assembly
- Topic: Simple Array Manager
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4616
Simple Array Manager
Description Simple Array Manager is a simplified version of the Array Manager utility I posted in the forum a while ago. It provides a way to coerce a block of memory within a 24-bit address space to a fixed item-length array. * Each array has an unattached "header" defined statically in ...
- Sun Dec 21, 2014 2:44 am
- Forum: Hardware
- Topic: black screen, or is full of pixels
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3040
Re: black screen, or is full of pixels
Search Ray Carlsen's pages for diagnosis tips.
Here is one of his pages:
http://personalpages.tds.net/~rcarlsen/ ... 4blank.txt
Here is one of his pages:
http://personalpages.tds.net/~rcarlsen/ ... 4blank.txt
- Fri Nov 07, 2014 7:10 am
- Forum: Game Coding
- Topic: Programming Rant
- Replies: 11
- Views: 11960
Re: Programming Rant
Different people have different needs. There will be a small percentage of viewers of any forum article who get something out of it. I think most will read through a bit, decide it's not relevant to their needs and exit, or maybe come back and read it at a later time when they do have an interest in...
- Tue Nov 04, 2014 1:38 am
- Forum: Assembly
- Topic: Array Manager
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6462
Re: Array Manager
The RAM expansion switching scheme I've developed for the Function Manager will be used by the replacement transfer routine. SuperRAM is faster than the REU and, by default, will have priority over the REU for those general-purpose storage routines in which expansion RAM is treated as a big bag of b...
- Thu Oct 30, 2014 2:54 pm
- Forum: Assembly
- Topic: Array Manager
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6462
Array Manager
This is a work in progress, but useable and bug-free as it is. Format is CBM Prg Studio. Description Array Manager provides a way to coerce a block of memory within a 24-bit address space to a fixed item-length array. An Array can contain 0 to 65535 Items. An Item can be 1 to 65536 bytes in length, ...