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ANTIC Episode 75 - Video Wars In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-bit Computer Podcast… we discuss the merits of Sophia vs. VBXE for video upgrades, kick off the BASIC 10-liners contest, discuss some new games, and talk about numerous hardware upgrades that are coming. READY! Recurring Links Floppy Days Podcast AtariArchives.org AtariMagazines.com Kevin's Book "Terrible Nerd" New Atari books scans at archive.org ANTIC feedback at AtariAge Atari interview discussion thread on AtariAge Interview index: here ANTIC Facebook Page AHCS Eaten By a Grue Next Without For What We've Been Up To Sid Meier's Memoir!: A Life in Computer Games - https://amzn.to/3k8avzS Code for Atari8BitBot (https://twitter.com/atari8bitbot) now on GitHub - (https://github.com/savetz/Atari8BitBot) PC BASIC Bot - https://pcbasicbot.com ACE80XL cart - https://www.vintagecomputercenter.com/ Interview with Claus Buckholz and Lance Ward - https://ataripodcast.libsyn.com/antic-interview-292-claus-buchhoz-lance-ward-ace-80 in 2017 Recent Interviews https://ataripodcast.libsyn.com/antic-interview-403-dan-kramer-atari-trak-ball-controllers https://ataripodcast.libsyn.com/antic-special-episode-my-atari-by-suzanne-ciani News External version of Ultimate1MB for Atari XL/XE under development by Sebastian 'Candle`o`Sin' Bartkowicz - https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=Rx20IQ94UuU&fbclid=IwAR0gZj99WWBTq1EDMLK5yUkmpTqa51-f7dLwighOuZUqjIRr-HU0Pjwn8Q8 Atari800MacX emulator update - https://github.com/atarimacosx/Atari800MacX/releases/tag/Release_6.0.0 Atari Projects: http://atariprojects.org/ - Jason Moore - latest project is on using Atari FastBASIC. Also recent projects on using CP/M through FujiNet, and the ACE80 carts. Version 6.0.0 of the RECOIL graphics browser from Atari computers and others has been released - http://recoil.sourceforge.net BASIC 10-Liner Contest 2021: https://gkanold.server.deerpower.de/ https://twitter.com/Basic10L MouSTer for Atari 8-bit: https://hackaday.com/2020/07/14/modern-mice-on-old-computers/ https://retrohax.net/shop/amiga/mouster/ https://retrohax.net/shop/ Thingiverse Atari 800 Pi case - https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3110334 Atari Homebrew Awards - BINARIES, INSTRUCTIONS & PACKAGING New game Albert by kski: http://atarionline.pl/v01/index.php?ct=nowinki&ucat=1&subaction=showfull&id=1613313216 https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=atari+800&sp=CAISBAgEEAE%253D Atari 800 / Sophia-2 Install by Faicuai: https://atariage.com/forums/topic/317398-atari-800-sophia-2-install-letting-antic-and-gtia-be-the-best-they-can-be/ https://thebrewingacademy.com/products/sophia-2-dvi-output-gtia-replacement?variant=32256340164710 Shows Upcoming Shows where you might see Atari computers (or Atari people): VCFSE June 11-13 http://southernfriedgameroomexpo.com/ KansasFest July 23-24 https://www.kansasfest.org ; virtual event August 7 & 8, 2021: Vintage Computer Festival West 2021 (VCF West) October 8, 9, 10, 2021: Vintage Computer Festival East 2021 (VCF East) Event page created by Chicago Classic Computing - http://chiclassiccomp.org/events.html?fbclid=IwAR3Fm5hf7PCQj0yXBxXvj9J8Mp8GDwD2w1bfD_qktpPOnNYNoQUmN_EpgB8 Event page created by Floppy Days - https://www.facebook.com/VintageComputerShows/ Event page on Vintage Is The New Old - https://vintageisthenewold.com/vintage-is-the-new-old-releases-new-events-calendar/ YouTube videos this month Atari 800 VBXE installation - gyorka (Candle o Sin) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=CvoUvU4AFEc&fbclid=IwAR0GQZIvUSN3-cwGnMR0tZSIZ9xTpoGAvkkvN-t7M1zMVJsLSVVydqk-6qk zxEmu and 8bit Atari (Rapidus, Ultimate 1MB, VBXE) - nowy80Retro - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzrXcf-WBXA Dingux-atari, new Atari 800 and Atari 5200 emulator for Miyoo consoles - silvacam - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXJ2Ekv7KiY Back to the Future Java (b2fJ) - Eduardo Ahumada Gallardo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQllSZyGrjI Download - https://github.com/mzattera/b2fJ/releases/latest Polish games for Atari 8-bit developed after 2000 - https://youtu.be/GQQR7Xy-nTk New at Archive.org Hobbit, Dutch computer magazine, March 1983 - https://archive.org/details/HOBBIT_1983_0003/mode/2up Paul Daniels: Video - https://archive.org/details/twitter-710542070373429248 Paul Daniels' Magic Adventure - http://www.atarimania.com/game-atari-400-800-xl-xe-paul-daniels--magic-adventure_3906.html Allan Bushman: Strategic Simulations, Inc's Fall 1987/Winter 1988 Catalog - https://archive.org/details/strategic-simulations-inc-catalog-fall-87-winter-88-catalog/mode/2up
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