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RIP Jack Tramiel 26 37 (4/9/2012 9:10:47 PM) comp.sys.cbm Bad news http://www.forbes.com/sites/davidthier/2012/04/09/computer-legend-and-gaming-pioneer-jack-tramiel-dies-at-age-83/ Ian -- Check out Proto the album: ... Ian

Happy 30th, C64 10 63 (1/2/2012 11:30:25 AM) comp.sys.cbm I shall fire up the machine and have a couple of games in celebration. Cheers, Ian -- Check out Proto the album: ... Ian

Anyone playing with Commodore Vision OS? 29 57 (12/11/2011 11:58:06 AM) comp.sys.cbm I've downloaded the files from the Commodore USA site and installed it all in a VMware image. It's a bit heavyweight for my liking (20Gb drive for a VMware image and it's complaining about lack of space), but... Ian

Prince of Persia out for C64 24 40 (10/17/2011 5:48:08 AM) comp.sys.cbm Just found it on Reddit, haven't tried it yet. Can imagine this working quite well to be honest, there are similarities in style with Impossible Mission. Cheers, Ian -- Check out Proto the album: ... Ian

OT'ish: Proto, my debut album 1 27 (9/9/2011 11:37:40 PM) comp.sys.cbm Can be had from various download stores, including iTunes and Amazon: UK: or US: The relevance? There's a lot of reFX's QuadraSID in there at various points: Cheers, Ian ... Ian

Comparing the 8088 and 6502 0 48 (6/6/2011 6:03:15 AM) comp.sys.cbm Link swiped from Reddit: Cheers, Ian ... Ian

The Chipophone 0 135 (7/24/2010 3:37:34 PM) comp.sys.cbm Very nice - keep watching for a few C64 staples making an appearance. http://www.linusakesson.net/chipophone/index.php Cheers, Ian ... Ian

SCART from a 48k? 1 36 (1/28/2010 11:55:55 AM) comp.sys.sinclair Hi. I've just been bought a Spectrum 48k as a present - am now looking to see if I can add a few bits and pieces to make it easier to use. First up, display. I've seen SCART cables around, but they seem to b... Ian

Free C64 drum kit instruments 0 43 (10/25/2008 1:27:54 PM) comp.sys.cbm Came across this today on my Mac versiontracker mailing list. There are a a number of free instrument samples for use with the Kontakt sample player available here: One of these is described as a C64 drum k... Ian

QuadraSID as a SID player? 0 106 (6/24/2007 6:45:25 PM) comp.sys.cbm I have QuadraSID, http://www.refx.net/?page=quadraSID, for OS X. I was just wondering if there was a player anywhere that could make use of it instead of doing its own emulation? In the same way that SIDPlay ... Ian

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Capturing still images from a wedding DVD - the best way? 3 81 (2/21/2009 5:03:12 PM) comp.sys.mac.misc I would love some advice. The tricky part is pausing it at the EXACT moments. Plus the DVD keeps skipping and it gets slow and unresponsive. I have bought LittleSnaper from RealMsc software, which may help. A... roger.valentine (26)

don't have permission/pivaleges to delete items in trash: WTF? 5 36 (2/22/2009 8:22:17 PM) comp.sys.mac.misc I believe they are just empty folders anyway. What can I do? ... roger.valentine (26)

Any great games for the US? 7 52 (3/10/2011 11:05:48 AM) comp.sys.cbm I'm looking for some great games that were released in the U.S., for the Commodore 64. It seems that all of my favorite C64 games are from the U.K. Anyone has suggestions? Thank you. ... james.meisenham (8)

New "Amiga" anyone? 7 41 (5/14/2011 5:47:19 PM) comp.sys.cbm http://www.aumro.com/products.html http://www.commodoreusa.net/CUSA_Home.aspx Spot the difference (other than the added premium pricetag for the Amiga badge). ... notgonn (267)

The silent slaughter of 64's 36 38 (7/29/2011 7:57:50 AM) comp.sys.cbm I know, people can do what they want with their stuff. But there's a really sad thing going on: perfectly working C64's are being butchered and rendered useless all the time, because people need SIDs to put in ... nontelo (10)

OT'ish: Proto, my debut album 1 27 (9/9/2011 11:37:40 PM) comp.sys.cbm Can be had from various download stores, including iTunes and Amazon: UK: or US: The relevance? There's a lot of reFX's QuadraSID in there at various points: Cheers, Ian ... ian958 (130)

Anyone playing with Commodore Vision OS? 29 57 (12/11/2011 11:58:06 AM) comp.sys.cbm I've downloaded the files from the Commodore USA site and installed it all in a VMware image. It's a bit heavyweight for my liking (20Gb drive for a VMware image and it's complaining about lack of space), but... ian958 (130)

=?utf-8?Q?iTunes_-_ending_tracks_early=E2=80=A6_?= 10 26 (12/20/2011 11:31:42 AM) comp.sys.mac.system I've been playing around with upgrading old MP3s using iTunes Match. One album to go through this process is 'A rush of blood to the head' - and I've noticed that whatever I do, some of the tracks 'end' mid-w... glawrie

Happy 30th, C64 10 63 (1/2/2012 11:30:25 AM) comp.sys.cbm I shall fire up the machine and have a couple of games in celebration. Cheers, Ian -- Check out Proto the album: ... ian958 (130)

Lost game help 7 43 (2/27/2012 3:16:51 PM) comp.sys.cbm I'm trying to find out the name of a C64 game I remember playing back in 1987. It was a plan-view game, it involved a turtle (or tortoise or terrapin or some other reptile) rushing around underground or in cave... jgh2 (974)