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In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-bit Computer Podcast: We try to catch up after being on hiatus for 2 months by bringing you all the Atari news we could find and we learn a new word in the process. 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 ANTIC Facebook Page AHCS Eaten By a Grue Donate to Ted Nelson project at: https://paypal.me/Savetz TEH: Tech Enthusiast Hour - https://tehpodcast.com What We’ve Been Up To Whiz Kids - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whiz_Kids_(TV_series) KansasFest Megapodcast - http://rcrpodcast.com/episodes/2019/7/28/rcr-episode-196-chicken-missile-kansasfest-megapodcast-i-don.html Kevin’s Atari floppy drive stash - https://twitter.com/KevinSavetz/status/1158039012017205250 American Computer Museum, Bozeman, MT - https://acrmuseum.org/ Indy Vintage Computer Club - https://www.facebook.com/groups/IndyVCC/ Atari 800 5-pin DIN to S-video cable - https://lotharek.pl/productdetail.php?id=198 , https://www.8bitclassics.com/shop/av-cables/atari-xlxe-5-pin-din-to-s-video-composite-av-cable/ Atari 400/800 Programmer’s Guide poster - Steve Boswell - https://www.redbubble.com/people/choccyhobnob/works/39504539-basic-programmers-guide-from-1981?asc=u&c=1128814-wall-art&p=poster&ref=work_collections_grid Atari XL/XE USB power supply - https://www.sellmyretro.com/offer/details/32717 AVGCART - https://atariage.com/forums/topic/278212-avgcart/ tmp on AtariAge Nir Dary's demo of the AVGCART - https://youtu.be/j20PlHd6hWU Clear For Action, Avalon Hill, http://www.atarimania.com/game-atari-400-800-xl-xe-clear-for-action_1083.html Atari News [R] pass-thru SDrive2-PT: alsp on AtariAge - http://atariage.com/forums/topic/262509-sdrive-arm-preorder/page-17#entry4277150 Atari 8-bit open-source hardware - GozdniJezek - https://medium.com/@gozdnijezek/atari-400-800-xl-xe-open-source-hardware-55cd06e7311c Solderless Atari 1050 DD/Speed Upgrade: 1050E - https://lotharek.pl/productdetail.php?id=250 The disk library of the Atari club KWEST (Kitchener Waterloo Atari Eight Sixteen Thirtytwo) has been found, copied and uploaded - http://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?f=98&t=36939&sid=c66548d9600468cb9ab58df52cb1c9fc And at https://archive.org/details/KWEST HP calculator emulators for Atari - http://members.aon.at/~nkehrer/a800_c64_hp_emu.html - Norbert Kehrer Discussion about Ethernet cart options for the Atari - http://atariage.com/forums/topic/287229-new-dragon-ethernet-cartridge-interest-check/page-8 Kevin’s blog post at Archive.org - http://blog.archive.org/2019/05/28/have-you-played-atari-today/ Web Site - The Serious Computerist - http://seriouscomputerist.atariverse.com/pages/home/home.htm - Links to lots of Atari 8-bit information: books, disks, etc. Great Green Adv 2 Prologue, Indie Retro News - http://www.indieretronews.com/2019/07/great-green-adventure-2-prologue-very.html#more Wasteland - http://www.indieretronews.com/2019/04/wasteland-journey-through-wasteland-in.html#more Altirra Extended BASIC - https://atariage.com/forums/topic/284061-altirra-extended-basic new version of SIO2SD at Lotharek - https://lotharek.pl/productdetail.php?id=255 Amiga Bill: “Putting the final touches on our first non-Amiga video. Rare Atari 800 stuff from Curt Vendel of http://AtariMuseum.com The video comes out Monday August 5th” Guru Meditation: a Commodore Amiga YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/thegurumeditation Bill Winters and Anthony Becker - http://www.thegurumeditation.org/ Incognito board by Candle - http://spiflash.org/node/20 Upcoming Shows with Atari Computers Fujiama 2019 - Monday, August 26, 2019 to Sunday Sep. 1, 2019 Fujiama 2019 will be held at the Schützenhaus, Schützenhausweg, Lengenfeld, Germany. Visit atarixle's Fujiama page, Krupkaj's parties photos or mathy meetings page. VCF Midwest, Elmhurst, IL - Sep. 14-15, 2019 - http://vcfmw.org/ Portland Retro Gaming Expo Oct 18-20 - http://www.retrogamingexpo.com 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/ YouTube Videos Since Last Show 2019 Toyota RAV4 hybrid unboxing - Every one includes an Atari 800 home computer in the trunk! - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSrhvZ3wslY - GamedOut Gamer Introduction to the Platform Specific Series… In this series of tutorials we're going to cover how to do simple common tasks on multiple 6502 systems - Joystick Reading on the Atari 800 / 5200 - Learn 6502 Assembly Lesson P11 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sm1FyJ-NjxA (5 thousand 2 hundred) - ChibiAkumas 3.5" Drive for the Atari 8bit computer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MLhSWtX84M - Nir Dary (drive by Zaxxon for sale at https://www.sellmyretro.com/offer/details/37199) How I connected by 800XL to Irata Online - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KSv5bZT2SE - Jeff Thiele New at Archive.org https://archive.org/details/@jcbstein uploaded many Energy newslettters, Happy computer flyers Jason scott put many many Atari newsletters at https://archive.org/details/computermagazines?sort=-publicdate Light House, Tyne & Wear, Doktor Atari https://archive.org/details/BasicFunWithGraphicsTheAtariWay https://archive.org/details/@moorejh (Jason Moore) - letters from Atari, Adventure International, users group And Dorsett Courseware Catalog - https://archive.org/details/dorsettcoursewarecatalog Allan Bushman - https://archive.org/details/AtariVidtexUsersGuideCompuserve Compuserve's Atari Vidtex Users Guide And Twenty-Fifth Century Atari Software Catalog Summer Fall 1987 - https://archive.org/details/twentyfifthcenturyatarisoftwarecatalogsummerfall1987/page/n7 Kevin: https://archive.org/details/@savetz Many Jersey Atari Computer Group newsletters, many Current Notes, a few Portland Atari Club; Many manuals and packages from that software store Purser's Magazine Atari Edition Summer 1981 - https://archive.org/details/pursersmagazineatarieditionsummer1981 https://archive.org/details/daisydotiiii https://archive.org/details/daisydotii Draper Pascal 1.5 And 1.6 Manual; Manual for Draper Pascal 1.5 with addendum for version 1.6 Posted with permission of Norm Draper. - https://archive.org/details/DraperPascal1.5And1.6Manual https://archive.org/details/LetterEditorDonTippmann - Printed Atari BASIC source code for Letter Editor by Don Tippmann for Atari 8-bit computers Possible side effects of listening to the Antic podcast include stuffy nose, sneezing, sore throat; drowsiness, dizziness, feeling nervous; mild nausea, upset stomach, constipation; increased appetite, weight changes; insomnia, decreased sex drive, impotence, or difficulty having an orgasm; dry mouth, intense hate of Commodore, and Amiga lust. 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In this three-year anniversary episode of Antic the Atari 8-bit podcast — we uncover an abundance of Atari source code, documentation, and engineering notes; Bill explores Five Dots, a new game; and we debate the fate of the 1200XL. 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 ANTIC Facebook Page AHCS What we’ve been up to Norwegian Museum of Science & Technology Morse Code Tutor at APX Paul Westphal at Eight Bit Fix - http://www.eightbitfix.com PromoVision Pro-1000 software at archive.org PromoVision discussion at AtariAge Promovision Pro 1000 Youtube video Wes Newell Interview Source and Manuals Discussion on AtariAge Link to all Wes Newell scans on Internet Archive Databar - The Monthly Bar Code Software Magazine TI 994/A edition Atari Databar program from magazine Atari Databar programs in ATR format - https://archive.org/details/AtariDatabarOSCARSoftware PoC||GTFO Philippe’s write-up of decoding the Databar format - wiki.yobi.be/wiki/Databar_decoding Philippe’s decoding script on github - github.com/doegox/Oscar Rose City Atari Club meeting with speaker Joe Decuir Shot video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XjiX1nA3AI Joe - two engineering notebooks to scan. Here’s the first one Presentation video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XjiX1nA3AI Here's the slide deck American Computer Museum in Bozeman, MT - http://www.compustory.com/ SIO2BT - Interview with Marcin Sochacki SIO2BT ordering thread on AtariAge Interview Discussion Rob Zdybel interview Neil Harris interview Ted Kahn Interview News Atari Party - http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/atariparty/ Alan Ackerman, co-founder of MPP and Supra, died in March ANTIC Interview 106 - Alan Ackerman, MPP MPP/Supra product and design note pictures Sys-Check 2.2 - tf_hh on AtariAge Bally Alley Astrocast (Adam Trionfo and Chris Federico) - http://www.ballyalleyastrocast.libsyn.com/ AtariBytes(2600) Podcast - http://ataribytes.libsyn.com/podcast Atari Kong Podcast (2600) - http://atarikong.com 3D Atari video by Oliver Rapp AtariAge 8-Bit User Age Demographics New video reviews: Amigos Plays Atari 800 - BoatOfCar on AtariAge ABBUC Software competition 2016 (AtariAge) , ABBUC Software Competition 2016 (ABBUC) AtariLand Deepth0ught Archive - Kernal on AtariAge (Rick) “Easy to Learn, Hard to Master - The Fate of Atari” Atari.io (Justin) has appointed the 26th of every month as Atari Day New at Archive.org Mark Simonson sent a fat folder of Twin City Atari Interest Group newsletters to scan. 22 are online so far, with more to come - https://archive.org/details/@savetz?and[]=TAIG 1989 Bellcom Public Domain Shareware Catalog 1990 Bellcom Catalogue Supplement MWPDS Public Domain Software Catalog for Atari Allan: https://archive.org/details/FoodFightAtari https://archive.org/details/OSSNewsletterOctober1984 Atari Program Exchange Software Catalogue Spring 1983 Edition - https://archive.org/details/APXBritishCatalog https://archive.org/details/AtariXLHandbook Bill’s Modern Segment Gitlab page for 5dots (with source & ATR disk image downloads) - https://gitlab.com/bocianu/5dots WAP-NIAK website - http://wapniak.atari.org.pl/ Atari.org.pl info (with large zip download) about WAP-NIAK competition (Polish) Atariteca post about the WAP-NIAK 2016 competition results (Spanish) AtariOnline.pl post about the WAP-NIAK 2016 competition results (Polish) "5 dots is from zero to assembler" thread at AtariOnline.pl (Polish) Wojtek "bocianu" Bociański's JavaScript proof-of-concept of the game - http://mimuma.pl/5dots/
New podcasts, upcoming vintage computer shows, new additions to my vintage computer collection, listener feedback, my stories about the American Computer Museum, and an interview with George Keremedjiev (director of the American Computer Museum) Links mentioned in the show: ANTIC The Atari 8-bit Podcast - https://ataripodcast.libsyn.com/ Next Without For Podcast (Earl Evans) -http://www.cyberears.com/podcasts/podcast_6066.xml Chicken Lips Radio Podcast (Earl Evans) -http://www.cyberears.com/podcasts/podcast_6067.xml 2013 KansasFest - http://www.kansasfest.org/ 2013 Commodore Vegas Expo - http://www.portcommodore.com/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=commvex:start 2013 Vintage Computer Festival Midwest 8.0 - http://vcfmw.org/ 2013 Chicago TI International World Faire - http://www.chicagotiug.com/tiki-index.php?page=Faire Indiana Computer Museum on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/IndianaComputerMuseum?hc_location=stream Indiana Computer Museum Indiegogo Campaign - http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/indiana-computer-museum/ Apple II History Websiste - http://apple2history.org/ Book “ Sophistication & Simplicity: The Life & Times of the Apple II Computer" by Steven Weyhrich - http://www.amazon.com/Sophistication-Simplicity-Times-Apple-Computer/dp/0986832278 MyTechBrief - http://www.mytechbrief.com/hardware/vintage-computers American Computer Museum - http://www.compustory.com/ American Computer Museum - http://www.compuseum.org/ American Computer Museum at Bozemannet.com - http://www.bozemannet.com/history_museums/computer_robotics_museum.php Forbes Interview with George Keremedjiev Concerning an Apple 1 Auction - http://www.forbes.com/sites/lynndouglass/2013/06/24/first-apple-computer-expected-to-sell-for-at-least-500000/