Lotharek, mostly known among retro gamers for creating the Hydra series of Scart switches, has just released a USB-to-db9 converter that basically allows the user to use any wireless mouse on the flagships of the 16-bit era of computers: the Atari ST and the Commodore Amiga. Based on the Smally Mouse project, Lotharek‘s adapter only […]
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A wonderful interview with Electrical Engineer Joe Decuir, just took place recently at VCF East 2019 (Vintage Computer Festival). Mr. Decuir was instrumental in the founding of the Hi-Toro / Amiga line of computers as well as other classic computers and hardware from Atari and more. The Guru Meditation conducted this interview and if you […]
A new Amiga 1200 PCB Motherboard is in development and work is being shown on the Belgian Amiga Club via the work from Jeroen Vandezande. Additional information can be found on the retro computing section on the website Hackaday (article by Jenny List). This is a complete board replacement for the Amiga 1200. Providing Amiga lovers […]
Bruno Antunes recently did a step by step process on his blog showing how to mod a MiST FPGA system. Adding WiFi and internet support for use with the Amiga core. His step by step procedure illustrates how to enhance the MiST by soldering a WiFi PCB into the FPGA, and then walking through […]
In a recent interview on the Retro Man Cave, Steven Jones revealed the now finalized computer case from the completed Kickstart project. By displaying the Amiga 3000 inspired “Checkmate A1500 Plus” Retro Computer Case. This new computer case draws on classic Amiga designs while being versatile and useful for more modern needs. With multiple […]
Programmer and creator Francois Lionet has been working on a new version of the AMOS/STOS programming language called AMOS 2. The AMOS and STOS are forms of BASIC (Beginner’s All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) which is a programming language made simple for beginners to pick up and start their programming careers. This new version AMOS 2 is a […]
The Revision 2019 Demo Party was held this past weekend in Saarbrücken, Germany. An annual affair since 2011, the event is a gathering of artist, musicians, programmers, and tech lovers, who have teamed up over the years to showcase their abilities in the art space of electronics. The Amiga computer is featured heavily at this […]