Videos

Many people in the retro gaming scene are interested in having a “professional monitor” experience, but don’t have the budget for a PVM or BVM.  One alternative to this, is using pretty much any good condition VGA monitor, doubling 240p to 480p (since CRT VGA monitors aren’t compatible with 240p), then adding artificial scanlines.  This results […]

EposVox has recently released a video that attempts to demonstrate why CRT’s may sometimes be a better fit for gaming (and older video content of course!) than a flat-panel.  This is a conversation that should be familiar to most people reading this website, but articulating exactly why is always a challenge!  As usual, The Stream […]

Here’s this week’s roundup, sponsored by JLCPCB! Spend only $2 for 5pcs 1-4 layer PCBs ; PCBA from $0:  https://jlcpcb.com/DRE The Roundup is available as a video and on all audio-only podcast services, such as iTunes, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon Music and direct-download: If you enjoy these videos, please consider supporting this channel via monthly […]

Have you ever wanted to preserve analog video from something like a VHS tape?  Maybe you want to make a copy of a tape for a friend.  Better yet, how about digitizing the footage from a VHS tape or some other analog video device.  What kind of issues will arise?  Depending on your equipment, you […]

Wobbling Pixels recently posted a video showing comparisons of 1080p-outputting consoles run through the 4K Gamer Pro.  It was an excellent demonstration of the device and answered a lot of people’s questions about compatibility and how it looks in certain scenarios.  If you’re not familiar with the product, I recommend watching WP’s video first, then […]

If you own a Nintendo 64 flash cartridge and don’t know of Kaze Emanuar already, then you’re going to love this. Kaze is likely the most prolific N64 modder out there with over 100 mods, and his creations are as fun as they are impressive. One of the best things about Kaze’s mods is that […]

Markus, the creator of the Open Source Scan Converter, cpsdigi_av and upcoming OSSC Pro joined me on a livestream to demo his latest product:  The DExx-vd_isl.  This device essentially turns the DE-10 Nano – the same exact dev board used with the MiSTer FPGA project – into an “OSSC Pro Lite”;  Much of the code […]

Here’s this week’s roundup, sponsored by JLCPCB! Spend only $2 for 5pcs 1-4 layer PCBs ; PCBA from $0:  https://jlcpcb.com/DRE The Roundup is available as a video and on all audio-only podcast services, such as iTunes, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon Music and direct-download: If you enjoy these videos, please consider supporting this channel via monthly […]

Gamebox Systems just released their very own consolizing kit for the Game Boy Advance (GBA), the GBHD Advance.  Essentially, this kit turns a standard Game Boy Advance AGB-001 (the original GBA) into a “home” console allowing you play you favorite GBA titles on the big screen! Like Woozle’s Consolizer kit (another fantastic consolizing option of […]