Bob

Weekly Roundup #177

Here’s this week’s roundup!  An audio-only version, is available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and for direct-download: Video available on YouTube (above), LBRY and Bitchute:  https://www.retrorgb.com/podcast/?name=2019-11-27_177.mp3  Please consider signing up as a supporter!  Either hit Join, tip or pledge on this video, or sign up through the following services: https://www.patreon.com/retrorgb  / https://www.subscribestar.com/robertneal  / https://bitbacker.io/user/robertneal/ 00:20  […]

Bob

RAD2x PlayStation HDMI Cable

The PlayStation RAD2x cable is the only plug-and-play HDMI cable worth using for the original PlayStation.  This video shows how it works and also highlights one of it’s strongest features:  Zero-lag 480i deinterlacing!  Check out the video on YouTube (above), LBRY and Bitchute (below). Here’s links to everything discussed: RAD2x PlayStation Cable:  http://bit.ly/rad2xplaystation All RAD2x Cables:  http://bit.ly/rad2xhdmi Newly updated […]

Bob

Another Bad Mod Shop Exposed

ATTENTION:  The video above and thoughts in this post are regarding PROFESSIONAL MOD SHOPS.  By no means are we referring to DIY’ers, or beginners, only people who run businesses modding. Voultar has just posted another video about him repairing work done by a “professional” modder.  It’s heartbreaking that after all the work the retro gaming community […]

Bob

Interview with Markus aka Marqs

I had the pleasure of interviewing Markus Hiienkari, the creator of the OSSC (Open Source Scan Converter) and CPSHDMI products; The person who changed how the entire retro gaming community uses classic consoles on digital displays! Before Markus, there was no zero lag HDMI scaler! His amazing talent and humble demeanor is inspiring and I’m […]

Bob

OSSC Profile Maker

FirebrandX has just released a video that demonstrates how to use paulb_nl’s Open Source Scan Converter (OSSC) profile creation website to make your own profile packs:  http://pbnl.byethost7.com/ossc/profiles The combination of Paul’s profile import feature, the new firmware with both an on-screen display and more advanced timing support and FBX’s optimal timings is so substantial that […]

SmokeMonster

New Super Mario Land for Super Nintendo Released

New Super Mario Land is a new homebrew release that re-imagines Super Mario Land, the iconic Game Boy title, on the Super Nintendo. It was developed in secret by a mystery coder and 30 custom cartridges of it were sent out to select people to celebrate the Game Boy’s 30th Anniversary. ChronoMoogle posted pictures and […]

SmokeMonster

MiSTer JAMMA Arcade Interface (and Raspberry Pi) & New Arcade Supergun

Antonio Villena has designed a plug-and-play device for easily installing MiSTer in an arcade cabinet, which also supports Raspberry Pi when combined with πCRT. I covered some exclusive technical details of the JAMMA Interface in my latest video. Antonio also announced a new Supergun that he’s designed. It will work with arcade PCBs and is […]

Bob

Weekly Roundup #176

UPDATE:  Marseille has responded and confirmed that pre-6th generation consoles through the OSSC aren’t supported through the mClassic, as they’ll output non-standard timings. Consoles like the GameCube, Wii, Xbox and PS2 (and newer) should be compatible though. Here’s this week’s roundup!  An audio-only version, is available on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and for direct-download: Video […]