Two bugs were discovered and fixed for the original minimig board, and a new release was prepared. The first bug was in the minimig blitter implementation, which was missing an undocumented feature of the original Amiga chipset. When using the blitter in line mode, the first pixel of the line is written to D pointer address, and all subsequent pixels are written to C pointer address. This bug was obvious in demos like SushiBoyz & Sunglasses…
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…
There is a new release of minimig-AGA for the MiST board available, grab your fresh copy on the minimig-mist page! Here are the updates made in this release: fixed mouse issues (fixes games Like Ishar 1, 2, 3, Robinson’s Requiem, and many cracktros) fixed keyboard issues (fixes game Walker and probably many others) changes to FPGA clock handling, hopefully this will make a more stable minimig core entering the OSD menu using UP+DOWN buttons on…
