Coding, retro-gaming, and other projects
Sunday, 28 June 2015 Just two weeks left to back this new Kickstarter funded album by Dave Lowe, which is to feature remakes of classic Amiga, Atari ST and C64 soundtracks. The highlight of the project will be a full orchestral performance of the Frontier soundtrack by the Chamber Orchestra Of London at the famous … Read more
RetroPie is a system to build / configure and launch emulators on the Raspberry Pi. RetroPie 3.0 beta 4 has been released. Changes include: Work around issue with RetroArch GUI not accepting input/freezing. Fixed up RetroArch control configuration via our new integrated input configuration. Moved RetroArch joypad configurations to /opt/retropie/configs/all/retroarch-joypads Pre-built images and further information … Read more
Version 3.0.0 BETA 4 Work around issue with RetroArch GUI not accepting input/freezing. Fixed up RetroArch control configuration via our new integrated input configuration. Moved RetroArch joypad cofigurations to /opt/retropie/configs/all/retroarch-joypads
RetroPie is a system to build / configure and launch emulators on the Raspberry Pi. RetroPie 3.0 beta 3 has been released. Changes include: Integrated controls for emulationstation / retroarch – on first start emulationstation will ask for controls to be configured, and will then also configure retroarch based on your choices. Note there will … Read more
Version 3.0.0 BETA 3 Integrated controls configuration for EmulationStation and RetroArch – On first start EmulationStation will ask for controls to be configured, and will then also configure RetroArch based on your choices. Note that there will be a delay after selecting OK whilst this is done – this will be improved later to give … Read more
Seven years in the making, the latest album Insert Disk 2 by Instant Remedy is now available to pre-order from Dutch label 010101 Music (of “Paula Agnus Denise” fame). The album features 12 remixes of Amiga game and demo music, expertly mastered by Holger Lagerfeldt and will premiere June 20th, 2015 at the Back in … Read more
It’s the final week of this latest venture by Bitmap Books. This Kickstarter has several stretch goals, the highlight of which has to be The Spectrum Works album by veteran musician Allister Brimble. Tracks on the CD will include modern remixes of classic ZX Spectrum tracks such as Robocop (Jonathan Dunn), Agent X (Tim Follin) … Read more
Xubuntu 14.04 and the 14.04 Ubuntu base image have been updated. I have discontinued all the Joggler distros except this one now. Changes from previous image: Some package changes/pinning to fix some dependency issues Includes Kodi 14.2 (With the Re-touched skin) Kernel 3.2.69 Use r8168-dkms from Ubuntu repository Package Rollups Images and instructions are available … Read more