Atari 800XL, no color from composite output
Hi everyone, I've got a PAL 800XL with the (AFAIK) newer XLF board. I can't get any color from the composite output with an LG flat screen. The cable itself that I made seems to work. I tried...
View ArticleAmiga and Video Soft ROMS released
http://www.atarimania.com/pgelstsoft.awp?system=2&type=G&publisher=71&step=25 http://www.atarimania.com/pgelstsoft.awp?system=2&type=G&publisher=2012&step=25 Thanks to: Jerry...
View ArticleDoes Primal Rage really need to be on a CD?
I just got to thinking... it's only a fighting game. I believe there might have been a couple of cut-scenes, but the game is a pretty decent game. Was there really any reason for them to put it on a CD...
View Article1050 Belt Lengths (Tandon mechanism)
Hey all, I've just received some new Tandon mech drive belts from Best Electronics in the hope of getting my old 1050 drive up and working. The original belt failed in 1989 and I've used a friends 1050...
View ArticleJaguar Sector II site
Does anyone know what www.jaguarsector is 'offline'? I had been checking out the Towers II walkthrough a few days back but when I try to get to it now, I just get that the site is offline and I dont...
View ArticleSIO2USB -- does work well?
Has anyone tried the SIO2USB connector on an 800XL? Is it any good? I'm wondering if is actually is possible to send a program over the USB cable (e.g. a game) and have it run on the Atari, without...
View ArticleI Need Some Salt
I have a lot of used computers. I have tried to find a reasonably priced salt and super salt carts.Does any one have a .xex version I can put on MYideII? Will it work that way?
View ArticleDifference in RF between switch box/coax adapter?
Hello. I'm someone who's getting back into 2600 after having grown up with one. I have a Telegames light sixer that is unfortunately in need of some switch replacements. On a lighter note and more...
View ArticleWico Keypad
I recently ordered a wico keypad. It comes with the keypad and a y-cable. It is it required that I use the wico joystick with it? I saw a forum thread that was made about this topic earlier this year,...
View ArticleSio2SD: XEX file -> SDX error unknown filesystem
Hi! One of the best features (for me) of Sio2SD is the fact that you can mount an XEX file to a Dx: and it reads like a Dos compatible disk, so you can copy the mounted XEX file to your real atari...
View ArticleOpenEmu - High Quality Game Emulator for OS X
This is the MOST AMAZING development I've seen in a long time that TOTALLY CAUGHT ME OFF GUARD and its for OS X! Perfect experience on MacBook Air and 27" iMac - watch video below for Atari support....
View ArticleNew Here, Love the Site!
New Guy here, I Love the site so far! I grew up in the late 70s early 80s I always liked the Atari alot, I was about 5 or 6 when my parents got an Atari 2600 (about 1982-1984ish) I never bothered to...
View ArticleModern TV coaxial hookup- no sound
I was able to hook up my 2600 to one of my HDTVs with a coaxial/rf adapter and got a significant amount of static and scrolling. On my other- slightly older- HDTV I was able to get a beautiful clear...
View ArticlePRINCESS RESCUE VALUE
Sometimes in life, we make the right decisions. One of those times was when I bought my copy of Princess Rescue. Not long afterward, it was discontinued and I saw a loose copy on ebay sell for $300....
View ArticleVCS In Music Video
My son reminded me tonight of a song I used to play in the car when he was younger - one that he really liked. So, I went on YouTube looking for the official video tonight.
View Article2600 Emu on Jaguar - Plans 4 Commercial Carts?
Related to the 2005 thread that was bumped lol... can someone further explain this:August 12, 1995 - Greg La Brec announced that a 2600 emulator is in the works. Atari can now package every single...
View ArticleAtari Sixer Reset Switch Problem
I have a reset switch problem on my heavy sixer, my game cannot start with it as combat game is blinking in different colors in background. In the first image, there is a little metal right next to it,...
View Articlenew game hack PACAROIDS :)
Hi Guys here is the newest hack by BLUE AZURE and me The game was made to honor the great work of BOB Enjoy PACAROIDS_Intro_Text.rtf 1.87KB 9 downloads Pacaroids_NTSC_32K.a78 32.13KB 20...
View ArticleTaste my BEEPER
New 1-bit GTIA player. 3-channels, samples (3-4KB LZ4 packed). music by MisterBEEP
View ArticleHello, and lynx questions
Hi folks. I'm an old lynx fan who's been busy with other stuff for the last 13 or so years. I recently rekindled my former extreme interest in the lynx and am pleasantly checking out the happenings...
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