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Author: Gaia

To celebrate the 2nd annniversary of the last release, my Videoton TV Computer emulator for Windows has received an update. The most notable changes in version 1.4.0 are: You can grab the new binary from the Download page as usual.

Author: Gaia

Another update of my Homelab family emulator: version 1.4. The Model 2 (aka Aircomp) emulation has been further improved and finally a new interactive monitor was added as well – this latter will soon be featured in other Z80-family emulators of mine. Head on over to the Download section for the binary.

Author: Gaia

My Homelab family emulator has just received a minor update (v1.3.1) with improved Model II emulation (loading from tape, adjustable memory size, graphic mode). Check it out in the Download section.

Author: Gaia

After a very long hiatus, a new version (1.1.0) of my EACA Colour Genie emulator is released today. It is quite a bit of an overhaul compared to previous versions. The emulation accuracy was increased significantly by making the (CRTC) video emulation cycles based. Here is the summary of the most important changes: more accurate […]

Author: Gaia

After a long-long while a new version of my Homelab (and now: Aircomp) emulator is finally out now (1.3). The most notable changes are as follows: Homelab II / Aircomp-16 emulation (incomplete/imperfect) custom aspect ratio improved full screen mode copy screen to Windows clipboard paste text from Windows clipboard The backbone of the Homelab II […]

Author: Gaia

A completely new emulator of the Z-80 based Hungarian micro “Mickey-80” has been added to the list of my 8-bit emulators. In short this was a small scale kit based machine with only a few units left in existence, with no documentation or software… Check out the download page for the binary!

Author: Gaia

After yesterday’s update, this time a new version my Videoton TV Computer emulator (WinTVC) is being made available. An increase of the minor release version number is justified by the scope of changes and new features, which are as follows: all four expansion slots are now supported support for Texas Instruments SN76489 sound IC emulation […]

Author: Gaia

After so many years, my Microkey Primo emulator, Ultimo, received an update. The following novelties are included in this release: paste text from the Windows clipboard “typeload” BASIC program text into the emulator (.BAS extension) more robust fullscreen mode You can grab the new build from the Download section.

Author: Gaia

A new release of my Videoton TC Computer emulator is out now with the following goodies: OpenGL video mode + PAL TV shader hardware accelerated keyboard input (DirectInput) much improved CRTC emulation (interrupt, counters) finetuned TV synch emulation video RAM paging error fix more accurate synch and speed measurement improved saving to video (AVI) saving […]

Author: Gaia

Check out my GitHub page here, where a new version of my Commodore family music player ‘WinTedPlay’ was released. It is meant for replaying the Commodore 16 and plus/4 music collection called HVTC but it can also nicely cope with the popular PSID format of the Commodore 64. It features a decent playlist and is […]