Category: retro

A little update on the minimig core

Published by chaos on February 9, 2016

Quite some time has passed from the last minimig release, so I thought I’d write a short update on what’s going on. The work on minimig-mist aga v1.2 is progressing, albeit slowly, since I don’t have much free time right now. Here are some of the fixes already implemented and in testing: video dithering (both random and spatial) have been fixed – the dithering didn’t work at all before scanlines can now be enabled in…

Building a Pentium-era Retro PC, Part 1

Building a Pentium-era Retro PC, Part 1

Published by chaos on June 21, 2015

I was cleaning my ‘junkyard’ and came across some of the floppies and CDs from my first PC computer, and I thought to myself, wouldn’t it be nice to play some of those old games on a real PC of that era, instead of using something like DosBox? Plus, it would allow me to get away from Amiga for a little while, which has been getting most of my attention lately. Of course, being the…