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ANTIC Episode 76 - The Bill Kendrick Show In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-Bit Computer Podcast… Bill Kendrick gets more mentions than when he's on the show, Kay discovers he owns more Atari disk drives than the rest of the Atari community combined, and we discuss all the news rocking the Atari 8-bit world. 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 Worms? Source code archiving - https://github.com/savetz/worms Atari Speed Reading Receipts - https://archive.org/details/atari-speed-reading-receipts News 800XL PCB remake: https://ezcontents.org/atari-800xl-pcb-soldering-and-troubleshooting https://ezcontents.org/atari-800xl-bill-materials-bom https://ezcontents.org/atari-800xl-pcb-remake ATasm, a command-line based 6502 cross-assembler that's compatible with OSS's 1982 "Mac/65" macroassembler: SourceForge page - https://sourceforge.net/projects/atasm/ The documentation - https://sourceforge.net/p/atasm/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/atasm.txt#l54 Atari Projects - Jason Moore does it again! - http://atariprojects.org/ Learn about Vertical Blank Interrupts in BASIC for Atari 8-Bit Computers (30-60 mins) Read "How Atari took on Apple in the 1980s home PC wars" by Benj Edwards (5-10 mins) Atari Flashback X with Atari Computer Games - https://www.atariteca.net.pe/2021/03/pack-con-mas-de-130-juegos-para-consola.html Paul Nicholls' Coded Snippets Cookbook - 6502 edition - https://syntaxerrorsoftware.itch.io/code-snippets-cookbook-6502-edition Atari Giant - http://atarigiant.com/ - Web site store that caters to Atari 8-bit Pro(c) issue 15 - https://proc-atari.de/en/proc-atari-magazine/proc-atari-issue-15-softcover-book-edition USB Keyboard Interface available from Lotharek - https://lotharek.pl/productdetail.php?id=311 Belts for 1050 - https://console5.com/store/fabric-reinforced-belt-for-atari-1050-tandon-tm100-4p-floppy-drive.html Atari Compendium Website - Mostly 2600, with a smattering of computer - http://www.ataricompendium.com/game_library/controllers/controllers.html Gem Drop Deluxe - Bill Kendrick - http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/gemdrop_deluxe/ Shows Upcoming Shows where you might see Atari computers (or Atari people): VCFSE August 20-22 http://southernfriedgameroomexpo.com/ KansasFest July 23-24 https://www.kansasfest.org ; virtual event PRGE - cancelled 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 The real fight Atari versus Commodore - IT Guy in Action - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFhAX9gijXY Atari 800 - Part 2 - Replacing Electrolytic Capacitors - ShadowTron Blog - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-dgDZ4MJYM NEW IMPROVED VERSION EN Atari 8-bit emulator (Atari800 emulator) - IT Guy in Action - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoONYg8Yehs Gem Drop Deluxe! (Atari 800) - ArcadeUSA (William Culver) - Programmed by Bill Kendrick - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SNvh88SiW4 Also Gem Drop Deluxe! video by Atari 8 Bits For Ever - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HBQOjnBKu8 Gem Drop Deluxe! blog by Bill Kendrick - http://newbreedsoftware.com/gemdrop_deluxe/?fbclid=IwAR3VrwTV4-XAVd-S1exD5EiDdMhy0CQtRZIWBH8oqkfGqTVUJzWva3aE94M Quarter Express - 256 bytes intro for Atari XL/XE by Ilmenit / Agenda - For Lovebyte party 2021, "Low-End 256 byte intro compo" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6UKnPHhKaFg Atari 800 XL Lite Rally Motorcycle racing game - The Modern Atari 8bit Computer (Nir Dary) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnG43ooEHtE New at Archive.org Pigeons at Internet Archive Scholar. Several researchers tested pigeons' perception and visual ability using Atari 800 computers. A dozen papers dated 1983-1993 - https://scholar.archive.org/search?q=%22atari+800%22+pigeons&sort_order=time_desc Atari HQ Archive #1 - https://archive.org/details/atari-hq-archive-1 Allan Bushman: Your First Atari Program by Rodnay Zaks https://archive.org/details/your-first-atari-program-rodnay-zaks Software Merchandising magazine, January, 1983 https://archive.org/details/software-merchandising-january-1983/ Current Notes magazines 1994-1995 https://archive.org/details/current-notes-volume-15-number-1-january-february-1995 Portland Atari Club newsletters 1994-1995 https://archive.org/details/portland-atari-club-january-1985 Adventure International's Airline manual https://archive.org/details/airline-adventure-international/page/n19/mode/2up Commercial Touch Me By Atari (Commercial, 1979) - https://archive.org/details/touch-me-by-atari-commercial-1979 New at Github Atari 800 Soundbox https://github.com/zbyti/atari800-soundbox ATARI XE Replacement Keyboard https://github.com/gianlucarenzi/A130KB_MX XEGS-DS https://github.com/wavemotion-dave/XEGS-DS Also A5200DS https://github.com/wavemotion-dave/A5200DS Atari800-Display-Lists https://github.com/pedromagician/Atari800-Display-Lists Atari 1090XL expansion box remake https://github.com/kenames99/1090 Atari800-benchmarks https://github.com/pedromagician/Atari800-benchmarks Micview https://github.com/tschak909/micview Turbo Decoder https://github.com/baktragh/turbodecoder MidiJoy https://github.com/fredlcore/MidiJoy USB_to_RS232 Connector https://github.com/pjones1063/USB_to_RS232#usb_to_rs232-connector-usbmodem Listener Feedback Vegas 1988 World of Atari show - https://archive.org/details/WorldOfAtariConventionLasVegas1998/ Closing END OF SHOW MUSIC: Donnie Iris and the Cruisers - Do You Compute? (1983) - music video featuring an Atari 1200XL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2Rjyu_4HzI
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