Coding, retro-gaming, and other projects
Friday, 14 December 2012 To celebrate Allister Brimble’s new album project “The Amiga Works” – This coming Sunday (16th December) Bitfellas will be releasing an Allister Brimble podcast entitled “Alien Breed vs Superfrog”. It will contain a selection of his Amiga classics combined with some of his newer works. We hope this musical face-off will … Read more
Tuesday, 6 November 2012 Tomorrow (7th November) at 20:00CET (19:00 GMT), there’ll be a special edition of On Air with Ziphoid, featuring Allister Brimble and Chris Hülsbeck live via Skype. They’ll be revealing more info surrounding their current music projects. Don’t miss it! :) Link: http://scenesat.com Source: Facebook.
Friday, 2 November 2012 Allister Brimble has just launched a Kickstarter project for his new double album “The Amiga Works”. He will create up to date CD quality versions and remixes of his best musical works from the Commodore Amiga. The album artwork and an A2 poster will be designed by Rico Holmes who was … Read more
The latest version of Xubuntu – 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal) – is now available from the Ubuntu page. This release has the same Joggler specific features as the 12.04 release. Notable new features in 12.10 for Xubuntu are: Xfce 4.10 Completely rewritten offline documentation In the application menu, all settings-related launchers are now grouped under the … Read more
Ubuntu/Xubuntu 12.04, Linux Mint 13, and Joli OS 1.2 have been updated with the following changes: Kernel 3.2.32 with fh kernel module for reading/writing efi flash. Latest XBMC ‘re-touched’ skin from Jezz X. Distribution Package updates.
News from http://xbmc.org – http://xbmc.org/zag/2012/10/05/10-anniversary-for-xbmc/ Note that this news is written as a perspective from XBMC not XBMC4XBOX (Although it’s a 10 year celebration for us too). Thanks and a big congrats to Team XBMC for their hard work building XBMC, and taking it from the XBOX onto other platforms. Kudos! Happy Birthday To Us! … Read more
Thanks to XPhazer, we have a handy realtime conference chat system set up, using TeamSpeak so that users and developers can chat about the project, and other things. A good way to discuss ideas, as well as get to know other users. TeamSpeak is a communication system including high quality voice communication, text chat, file … Read more
In the last two and a half months there has been a lot of progress with XBMC4XBOX. This project site has improved, with better integration (visually) of the forum, as well as a brand new bug-tracker at http://redmine.exotica.org.uk/projects/xbmc4xbox which includes all the data from the old Sourceforge hosted Trac. The restoration of the wiki is … Read more
RetroArch is a modular multi-system emulator system that is designed to be fast, lightweight and portable. It has features few other emulator frontends have, such as real-time rewinding and game-aware shading. For each emulator ‘core’, RetroArch makes use of a library API that we like to call ‘libretro’. Libretro is the API that RetroArch uses. … Read more
I am pleased to announce another release of XBMC4XBOX – v3.2 A number of bugs have been fixed, including a working fix for the lockups when using UPnP. There has been some significant performance improvements also, with the addition of the libjpeg-turbo library. Based on some code from XBMC, and some of our own, we … Read more