Holmes Atari Archive
Hi folks, I recently downloaded the entire Holmes Atari Archive. The reason Im mentioning this, is that I had all sorts of trouble finding a decent download tool. None would follow the FTP directorys...
View ArticleAtari 400/800 Differences
Aside from the keyboard and memory, are there any other differences between the A400 and A800? I've been trying to procure an A800 but it is very difficult and expensive. Best Electronics still has...
View ArticleUltimate 1Meg, Side+, MyIDE-II, Incognito: Help Me Make Sense Of It All!
Ok I'm now officially 100% confused about all the new products out there for the Atari 8-bits. Can someone explain to me exactly what each one of these products do? As far as I can tell: Ultimate...
View ArticleBITS 1600 PIXeL PaINT.
Hello! Here is version 20121204 of BITS 1600 PIXeL PaINT. This is a little pixel painting program for ATARI XL. Download: http://thebitsclub.tripod.com/util/BITS1600-XL-20121204.ZIP Goodbye, BITS
View ArticleAtari 5200 2 port issue.
Hey all! I got a killer deal on 2 5200 systems a 2 and 4 port with 1 AV switch box, AC adaptor and 1 controller between the 2 systems for 20.00 (with other game stuff too). Anyway I was told the 2 port...
View ArticleSome BASIC/Compiler Comparisons
I recently completed a significant revision to a series of BASIC programs that I have used to parse a time/date-ordered (very long) text file each month to produce an alphabetical list of movie titles....
View Articleusing Stella (latest) in permanent B&W mode?
does anyone know how to make B&W the default in Stella for all the games that had or used a B&W mode; rather than individually per game?
View ArticleMB Manuals
Did they have manuals? I don't think I've ever seen one for either game. Thanks, Mark
View ArticleAtari 2600 European Voltage Help.
Hello, I recently bought an Atari 2600 and It did not come with a power cord. I managed to find one, but there is a voltage switch on it, so I have to set the right voltage. If you know how many volts...
View ArticleShooting on A8...
With this idea from Eagle's and turn it into something real: Mixing it with a 'kind of' C64 DELTA: FIRST: Emkay, from what I have in mind I don't want to use GR.7 on the Middle part of the screen,...
View ArticleSV2k12: Ridiculous Reality
Last Minute news! We have managed to release the cartridge of Ridiculous Reality game - the winner of ABBUC software contest 2012! One thing - the cartridge is "SV - Edition" - so if you want it you...
View ArticleGames with Christmas theme?
Are there any A8 games with Christmas as theme? A quick search in Atarmania did not list many games for "christmas". greetings, twh!
View ArticleFriend's Atari 2600 no sound
I did do a forum search and was surprised not to find a thread on this (I am sure I missed it) . I have owned atari's for 35 years and have never had an issue come up of no sound so I had no idea ....
View ArticleAtari memories (well, UK, anyway)
If anyone is remotely interested, I just stuck up an old article I wrote some years ago about my early experiences as an Atari owner. If you remember Maplins in Southend (and I know a few of you do...
View ArticleCan anyone Identify these ST Items?
I purchased a bunch of Atari ST stuff and found a few thing I do not know what they are. Can anyone Identify any of these items? Thanks Robert Attached Thumbnails
View Article1040 STfm video out
Ok, It seem that the monitor that I last used did something to my 1040 STfm when it killed over, my 1040 STfm it has no video out any more when using the montior master all I get is yellow screen but...
View ArticleLaskys Atari Hack grafton centre cambridge
Hi folks, Sometimes in the 80's there was a LASKYS store in the Grafton Centre Cambridge. Many different computers were hooked up to TV sets so you could try them out. Being a fun loving prankster, I...
View ArticleAtari 65XE screen brightness flicker
My Atari 65XE screen display started playing up earlier today. I was playing the game "Mr M" when the screen brightness started fluctuating or flickering. Various times, the screen went slightly...
View ArticleYour names and a post here are welcome
Emkay, CrtXL answer to me like most of the coders here answer... If you're another type of person may you be invited to the talkings and projects I have with them. I more than one time said to you that...
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