Coding, retro-gaming, and other projects
On the 6th September 2012, Darren Wall of readonlymemory.vg launched a Kickstarter campaign for a funding to create a book called Sensible Software 1986–1999. The definitive biography of Sensible Software, one of the world’s most pioneering and best-loved games companies, and the flagship title for Read-Only Memory, a new publishing company specialising in high-quality video … Read more
RetroPie is a system to build / configure and launch emulators on the Raspberry Pi. 3.0 Release Candidate 1 is now out – Changes since 3.0 beta 4 include: Input configuration improvements / fixes / optimisations Basic joypad control in RetroPie-Setup / emulator prelaunch menus. Make libretro Fuse default spectrum emulator (for easier joypad control) … 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
XBMC4Xbox 3.5.1 is now available. It is a minor update from 3.5 to fix some recent problems with scrapers and the Addon installer: Fixes for the TMDB scraper – including search, certification, and images. Updates to the Addons installer script – it now includes the XBMC Gotham repository, as well as the Kodi Helix repository. … Read more
XBMC4Xbox 3.5.1 is now available. It is a minor update from 3.5 to fix some recent problems with scrapers and the Addon installer: Fixes for the TMDB scraper – including search, certification, and images. Updates to the Addons installer script – it now includes the XBMC Gotham repository, as well as the Kodi Helix repository. … Read more
Version 2.4.1 Minor bug fixes Updated RetroPie-Setup Script
It has been some months since 3.5 Beta 4 – a little longer than planned, however many fixes have been made since then, and we are now very close to the 3.5 release. If no major problems are found, XBMC4Xbox 3.5 final will be made in the next week or two. Please do test out … Read more
It has been some months since 3.5 Beta 4 – a little longer than planned, however many fixes have been made since then, and we are now very close to the 3.5 release. If no major problems are found, XBMC4Xbox 3.5 final will be made in the next week or two. Please do test out … Read more
New images are now available for Xubuntu 14.04 LTS as well as a 14.04 ubuntu base/server image. The Linux Mint 13 and 12.04 images have also been updated with package rollups, and kernel 3.2.58. The Ubuntu 12.04 image with Unity 2D has been dropped. It never worked very well on the Joggler anyway. The new … Read more
A late Happy Xmas to you all, and wishing the best for the new year. What better than to give you a new XBMC4XBox release to test though. Just in time The 3.5 Beta 1 release has seen a massive amount of work from the last stable, and includes all fixes from 3.3.3, but has … Read more