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The Revision 2019 Demo Party was held this past weekend in Saarbrücken, Germany. An annual affair since 2011, the event...
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The company Sweatproof Gaming is now selling a $14 headstrap that lets you wear the Labo VR kit: https://www.sweatproofgaming.com/product-page With Breath...
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OSSC creator Markus is now working on another digital-to-digital HDMI project! This time, he's created an adapter board that will...
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Deunan has just posted sale times for his "Phoebe" Sega Saturn optical drive emulator. They'll go on sale this Saturday,...
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MordecaiWalfish, a member of my Discord, contacted Datapath about their recent Vision drivers breaking compatibility with OBS and other capturing...
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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 […]
The company Sweatproof Gaming is now selling a $14 headstrap that lets you wear the Labo VR kit: https://www.sweatproofgaming.com/product-page With Breath Of The Wild getting a VR patch soon, this seems like a worthy upgrade. It’s a bit disappointing that you first have to buy a $40 piece of cardboard, then a $14 strap to make […]
OSSC creator Markus is now working on another digital-to-digital HDMI project! This time, he’s created an adapter board that will allow you to install one of the existing CPSHDMI boards (currently compatible with CPS2 and CPS3) into a CPS1. This, combined with the upcoming CPS1Multi from Darksoft will make this amazing arcade platform easier for […]
Deunan has just posted sale times for his “Phoebe” Sega Saturn optical drive emulator. They’ll go on sale this Saturday, 18:00 CEST. That should be noon in NYC and 9AM in LA, making this easier for people in North America to pick up. Read the full blog post here: https://gdemu.wordpress.com/2019/04/24/electric-lion/
MordecaiWalfish, a member of my Discord, contacted Datapath about their recent Vision drivers breaking compatibility with OBS and other capturing programs in Windows. An old workaround for this was to use the outdated drivers that still supported kernel streaming, but this is no longer necessary in Windows following the release of Vision 7.1.9.4. Datapath Visions […]
A user on the emulation sub reddit by the name of DerKoun has released an enhancement for the Super Nintendo emulator BSNES. Users of the emulator version 107.3 (as of this articles write up) are now able to download a Windows binary which will in essence increase the Mode 7 resolutions by up to 4 […]
Here’s this week’s roundup! Audio-only version, available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and for direct-download: https://www.retrorgb.com/podcast/?name=2019-04-23_146.mp3 Bitchute: https://www.bitchute.com/video/DRnyXrL3quk8 LBRY & Affiliates: lbry://@retrorgb/145 https://spee.ch/RetroRGBWeek146 https://beta.lbry.tv/RetroRGBWeek146
Christof has just released two new firmwares for the DCHDMI and has split future firmware updates: All “standard” firmwares will be 100% up to HDMI specs and will work on all TV’s. “Relaxed” firmwares will have slightly off-spec HDMI timings that may or may not be compatible with your display…however these “relaxed timings” allow for more […]
Jacob Proctor, aka @Tinkerplunk has designed a pass-through to go from SCART to DE-15 “VGA” and 3.5mm mini-jack connectors. It also has an optional sync stripper if needed. There is no LPF on it. You can find the project for free on Github here and on OSH Park here. Just like the SCART2DVI, this PCB […]
On the 30th anniversary of the GameBoy @toruzz released a DX version of Super Mario Land. If that name sounds familiar he’s the creator of the very popular Super Mario Land 2 DX. Be sure to check out the included Readme file before you apply this rom hack.
