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ANTIC Episode 89 - Choke on it! In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-Bit Computer Podcast… Brad regales us with his motherload of new Atari stuff, Kay solves the mystery of “Have You Played Atari Today?”, and we discuss lots of other Atari news 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 Links for Items Mentioned in Show: What we've been up to Kay contributed a story to Taper: https://taper.badquar.to/8/ https://twitter.com/KaySavetz/status/1537155185713160192 “Using Your Atari XL Computer” referenced at https://archive.org/details/Atari_Connection_Volume_3_Number_4_1983-09_Atari_US/page/n32/mode/1up “Have You Played Atari Today?” - https://archive.org/details/graphisnewtalent0000unse_l9l8/page/7/mode/1up?q=atari The ChalkBoard PowerPad by Chalkboard Inc. - https://www.atarimagazines.com/creative/v9n10/52_The_legend_of_the_pad_of_.php News Atari 130XE Machine Language for the Absolute Beginner (Retro Reproductions) - https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/1789824338 Alan Alda CES tape! - https://archive.org/details/alan-alda-atari-ces-1983 Atari chat client for Fujinet, FujiTalk by bocianu: https://atariage.com/forums/topic/336753-ann-fujitalk-fujinet-chat-client/ https://fujinet.pl/tnfs/networking/fujitalk.xex [K] Computer Chronicles revisited - https://smoliva.blog and in book format at https://archive.org/search.php?query=creator:%22S.M.+Oliva%22 Floppy Days interview of Stewart Chefeit (host of Computer Chronicles) - (https://floppydays.libsyn.com/floppy-days-78-interview-with-stewart-chefeit-computer-chronicles ) 576NUC+ Programmer Pack ROM - mytek - https://atariage.com/forums/topic/308191-the-worlds-smallest-atari-8-bit/page/28/?tab=comments#comment-5062163 8-bit Workshop - https://8bitworkshop.com/ ABBUC Magazine #149 - https://abbuc.de/mitglieder/ Via BIll Lange: Rare Peruvian “Aventuras D'Onofrio” education series for Atari 8-bit family has been archived - http://www.atarimania.com/game-atari-400-800-xl-xe-aventuras-d-onofrio_37340.html Fujinet servers - maintained by Mr. Robot - https://atari8bit.net/projects/software/fujinet-server-status/ Atari800 updated for Raspberry Pi 4 & 400 - https://atariage.com/forums/topic/336269-installing-atari800-v500-on-the-raspberry-pi/ Upcoming Shows VCF Southeast - July 15-17 Southern Fried Gaming Expo https://gameatl.com/ VCF West 2022 = Aug 6, 7, The Computer History Museum, Mountain View, CA - https://vcfed.org/wp/festivals/vintage-computer-festival-west/ Fujiama - Sept 8-11 in Lengenfeld Germany VCF Midwest - Sep. 10-11, Elmhurst, IL - http://vcfmw.org/index.html YouTube Videos How to Start Atari800 Emulator on RG350 - https://youtu.be/EguoIAq3qn8 - Mike Stringer - https://retrogamecorps.com/rg350/ Atari 400 + UAV + Audio - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Di_xhZ8CM20 - Mr Lurch's Things Retro 1982 - McDonald's Atari Game - Dayton, Ohio TV History - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKU2BuTAQiw - Craig's Daybook The start of an Atari 8-bit repair-a-thon! - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RrC_Ire_jEg - Adrian's Digital Basement New at Archive.org List of pirated programs on Atari 8 bit computers - https://archive.org/details/elenco-programmi-atari https://archive.org/details/b-c-computervisions-leaflets-1992 https://archive.org/details/b-c-computervisions-catalog-handheld-and-8-bit-spring-1992 https://archive.org/details/b-c-computervisions-catalog-winter-1992 https://archive.org/details/american-techna-vision-catalog-1992 https://archive.org/details/american-techna-vision-catalog-1993 The Gospel of St. Pong - Original employee newsletter - Early Atari https://archive.org/details/atari1 https://archive.org/details/atari2
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
ANTIC Episode 64 - Living in the Future In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-bit Computer Podcast: We talk about our Atari-related resolutions for the new year, how 2020 sounds like we’re living in the future, and bring you news and feedback from across the Atari 8-bit landscape. 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 Faster Than Light: The Atari ST and the 16-Bit Revolution by Jamie Lendino - https://amzn.to/2v5823V Kevin’s annual computer history work post mortem article - https://www.patreon.com/posts/2019-post-mortem-33065636 Punctuation Put-On - https://archive.org/details/PunctuationPutOn4amCrack https://twitter.com/KevinSavetz/status/1217869228939862023 Portland Retro Gaming Expo panel “Atari 800 series computers: 40 years” that Kevin did with Joe Decuir and David Crane, is now on youtube - https://youtube.com/watch?v=lIaxXumt1zY Kevin’s Poker Machine and Blackjack games for 10-line BASIC contest - https://twitter.com/KevinSavetz/status/1210786683135725571 Dneiper River Line & Tanktics - http://www.atarimania.com/game-atari-400-800-xl-xe-dnieper-river-line_1651.html Atari Visual History book - https://www.greyfoxbooks.com/ SDrive Max 1050 Case - Steve Boswell (A8bit) - https://atari8bit.net/sdrive-max-cases/ SDrive Max 810 (labeled) - Vintage Computer Center - Gavin Haubelt - https://www.vintagecomputercenter.com/product/atari-810-sdrive-max Incognito for Atari 800 - https://lotharek.pl/productdetail.php?id=275 Interviews Interview index: here Atari News High Score Club Season 17 - https://atariage.com/forums/messenger/447762/?tab=comments#comment-1667618 Rescue Expedition - http://atariteca.blogspot.com/2020/01/the-rescue-expedition-para-computadoras.html#more Allan Bushman antic disks 1-9 https://archive.org/details/@allan52?and[]=creator%3A%22antic+magazine%22 Atari article in Fast Company by Benj Edwards - https://www.fastcompany.com/90432140/how-atari-took-on-apple-in-the-1980s-home-pc-wars Fandal’s monthly update http://a8.fandal.cz/ and Monty On The Run - http://a8.fandal.cz/detail.php?files_id=7774 Runner Bear, first game of 2020 for Atari - http://atariteca.blogspot.com/2020/01/runner-bear-primer-juego-del-2020-para.html Atari Retro-pen: mass storage device for Atari 8-bits - http://atariteca.blogspot.com/2019/12/atari-retro-pen-dispositivo-de.html Great website to download game XEXs is Homesoft SIO2Midi 3D-printed Case - https://ataribits.weebly.com/midi-3d-printed-cases.html Thanks to Mr Robot (Steve Boswell) of AtariAge there is now a 3D printed enclosure design available to protect your SIO2MIDI board (https://ataribits.weebly.com/midi.html) Atari800 emulator new version 4.2.0 - https://github.com/atari800/atari800/releases/tag/ATARI800_4_2_0 Upcoming Shows with Atari Computers March 21 & 22, 2020, Vintage Computer Festival Pacific Northwest, Living Computers:Museum+Labs in Seattle,Washington - http://vcfed.org/wp/festivals/vintage-computer-festival-pacific-northwest March 21, Indy Vintage Computer Club Expo 2020, Camby, IN - https://www.facebook.com/events/188334755647918/ April 24-26, 2020, Vintage Computer Festival East, InfoAge Science Center, Wall, NJ - http://vcfed.org/wp/festivals/vintage-computer-festival-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/ New event page on Vintage Is The New Old - https://vintageisthenewold.com/vintage-is-the-new-old-releases-new-events-calendar/ YouTube Videos Debugging With the Altirra Atari 8-bit Emulator by Jonathan Halliday (flashjazzcat) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4sS_xv7oBs Sprites using Assembly language on the Atari with Joystick control by 8-bit and more - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_uYc1cdB-mY Atari 800XL MiSTer Core Available on DE10-Standard and Arrow SoCKit FPGA by ModernHackers - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJ7lcWp3B0k Atari 8 Bit - Sphere Demo Benchmark in Fast BASIC by Atari 800XL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRr94ZxaOLw Lesson S4 - Bitmap Drawing on the Atari 800 / 5200 by ChibiAkumas - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ogt1WFoHTvk Second Life Syndrome Demo by Lamers group in SillyVenture 2k19 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2fzv3-mXKs Far Away By Agensa group Demo at SillyVenture Atari Party Poland - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYDLX1-c8NI New at Archive.org Issues of Hardcopy newsletter (Lehigh Valley, PA) - https://archive.org/details/@allan52?and%5B%5D=hardcopy McDonnell Douglas Recreational Computer Club's Atari Syncalc Demo - https://archive.org/details/syncalcdemojune1985mcdonnelldouglasrecreationalcomputerclub/ Elfin Magic's Super 3D Plotter II manual - https://archive.org/details/super3dplotter2elfinmagic/ Feedback Incognito firmware from FJC (Jonathan Halliday) - https://atari8.co.uk/firmware/incognito/ 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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On this episode of Antic the Atari 8-bit podcast, we venture out into the big scary world — both Randy and I went to VCF SouthEast, and Kevin went to the museum. The winners of the 2016 10-line BASIC programming contest are announced, and Bill Kendrick drops knowledge about the demo scene. 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 What we’ve been up to Hacking Jumpman: Finished GP III video Kevin’s a winner! Game Masters special exhibit at OMSI - https://www.omsi.edu/gamemasters SpartaDOS X Super Cart Edladdin Controllers - http://edladdin.com/ Podcaster’s Roundtable at VCFSE Steve DeFrisco - Antic Interview 123 Steve DeFrisco Wing War breakout PCB - https://www.bitsofthepast.com/?p=833 Interview Discussion Bruce Poehlman game “The Last Starfighter”, orginally “Orbiter” The Last Starfighter cabinet Transcription of David Heller (Dr. Wacko) interview (thanks to Kevin Chase) News Atariada 2016 FLOP - Diskette electronic "magazine" for Atari XE / XL (Czech) - http://flop.atariportal.cz/ 10-line contest youtube vidoes in which Kevin tests all the 10-line Atari games Atari 65XE USB Keyboard by Tynemouth Software on Etsy Atari 65XE USB Keyboard complete with Raspberry Pi and USB hub Atari 65XE USB Keyboard with USB joystick controller where the original joystick ports are Insert coin to tour the new National Videogame Museum National Videogame Museum A Look At Video Game History: ‘The Art Of Atari’ Due For October Release “The Art of Atari” preview Upcoming Shows: Last Chicago CocoFest - http://www.glensideccc.com/cocofest/ April 23 & 24, 2016, Heron Point Convention Center, Lombard, IL Southern Fried GameRoom Expo June 10-12 KansasFest - July 19-24, 2016 - https://www.kansasfest.org Atari Party - Saturday, July 30, at 12 PM - 5 PM in PDT, Mary L. Stephens Davis Branch Library, 315 E 14th St, Davis, California 95616 VCF west - Aug 6-7 VCF midwest — Sep 10-11, Elk Grove Village, IL PRGE Oct 21-23 http://www.retrogamingexpo.com Colo. Lottery Launches Atari Scratch-Off Upgraded internal replacement Mylars for the Atari 1200XL keyboard Widely used repair tips - 1200XL Keyboard Tune-up Atari800 handheld console emulator for Nintendo 3DS New at Archive.org APX manuals https://archive.org/details/@allan52 https://archive.org/details/XLXEPowerSupplies - modern electronics magazine 1986 https://archive.org/details/ICDRamboXL256KBManual https://archive.org/details/AxiomAT846PrinterInterfaceManual https://archive.org/details/HebrewAtariClubJuly89 https://archive.org/details/AtariEnvisionSourceCode Bill’s Modern Segment "Control" demo, by LaResistance, 2010 Pouet entry: http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=56481 DemoZoo entry: http://demozoo.org/productions/56527/ YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OsK4eC6rpg LaResistance website: http://laresistance.pigwa.net/ Based on "Control" demo for Amiga, by Oxygene, 1995 Pouet entry: http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=3031 Amiga Demoscene Archive entry: http://ada.untergrund.net/?p=demo&i=299 YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzOp3ngc1MA Definitions: "Demoescene" Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demoscene “Demake” TV Tropes entry "Demakes" section of "Video game remake" article at Wikipedia Of the Month Bit 3 Full-View 80 - 80 column card for the Atari 800 - ebay auction Dave and Sandy Small wrote an article in Antic There's a few lines of BASIC code that will kick on the Bit-3. You'll find them at - http://www.cchaven.com/BIT3FV80.HTML
Welcome to part 3 of the now 3 part episode covering the Atari 400 & 800 computers. This episode will cover Web sites, emulation, books, software, modern upgrades, connectivity to modern computers, and much more. I’m very happy to have pretty much the entire Atari 8-bit podcasting group as special guest hosts helping me cover these topics. This includes Wade from Inverse Atascii (http://inverseatascii.info/ ) , Rob of Player/Missile (http://playermissile.com/ ), Jack of RCR (http://rcrpodcast.com/ ), Kevin from Antic (http://ataripodcast.com/ ), and Brad from Antic (http://ataripodcast.com/ ). Enjoy!! Links Mentioned in the Show: New Acquisitions “Atari Player-Missile Graphics in BASIC” by Philip C. Seyer - http://www.amazon.com/Atari-player-missile-graphics-BASIC-Philip/dp/0835901122 “All About the Commodore 64, Volume Two” by Craig Chamberlain - http://www.amazon.com/All-About-Commodore-Craig-Chamberlain/dp/0942386450 “Inside Atari DOS” Compiled by Bill Wilkinson, OSS - http://www.amazon.com/Inside-Atari-DOS-Bill-Wilkinson/dp/0942386027 “Presenting the Atari ST, Volume I” - http://www.amazon.com/Presenting-the-Atari-St/dp/091643933X “The VisiCalc Book, Atari Edition” by Donald H. Beil - http://www.amazon.com/Visicalc-Book-Donald-H-Beil/dp/0835983943 BASIC XL for the Atari - https://atariwiki.org/wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=Basic%20XL Action! for the Atari - https://atariwiki.org/wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=ACTION News Commodore Vegas Expo - http://www.portcommodore.com/commvex July 18-19, 2015, Plaza Hotel & Casino, 1 Main Street in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. 27th Annual KansasFest - http://www.kansasfest.org/ July 14 –19 in Kansas City, Missouri. Amiga 30th Anniversary Event https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/890300835/amiga-30th-anniversary-in-california Saturday, July 25 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA. Kickstarter runs until April 18 VCF Midwest 10 - http://vcfmw.org/ August 29-30, 2015, Elk Grove Village, IL Chicago TI International World Faire - http://www.chicagotiug.com/tiki-index.php?page=Faire October 31, 2015, Evanston, IL Interview transcript site (Kevin Savetz) - http://computingpioneers.com Feedback “32 Basic Programs for the Apple Computer” by Tom Rugg - http://www.amazon.com/32-BASIC-programs-Apple-computer/dp/0918398347 Books PDFs of so many Atari 8-bit books - http://www.atarimania.com/documents-atari-atari-400-800-xl-xe--books_1_8.html Atari Inc. Business is Fun - http://www.amazon.com/dp/0985597402/ User Groups and Shows SPACE: St Paul Atari Computer Enthusiasts - http://www.spaceweb.us/wiki/Main_Page Circa 1994 list of user groups - http://www.atarimax.com/freenet/freenet_material/6.16and32-BitComputersSupportArea/3.ReferenceDesk/35UserGroupListing.php big list of newsletters from various clubs - http://mcurrent.name/magslist.html 400/800 debut announcement in Winter 1979 - http://mcurrent.name/atarihistory/wci_games.html Atari Bit Byter User Club (ABBUC) - http://www.abbuc.de/ Modern Upgrades Ultimate 1MB - http://www.lotharek.pl/product.php?pid=67 4MB Flash Megacart - http://herale.org/4MB_FLASH_MEGACART 8-bit stereo upgrade - http://www.lotharek.pl/product.php?pid=45 Dragon cart - http://www.atari8ethernet.com Randy’s review of all the storage alternative options on Antic Episode 17 - http://ataripodcast.libsyn.com/antic-episode-17-the-atari-8-bit-podcast-holiday-special Side 2 - Compact Flash cartridge - http://www.lotharek.pl/product.php?pid=68 SIO2SD - SD interface - http://www.lotharek.pl/product.php?pid=49 MyIDEII - CF cartridge from AtariMax - http://www.atarimax.com/ Connectivity to Modern Computers SIO2PC (AtariMax) - http://www.atarimax.com/sio2pc/documentation/ SIO2PC (Lotharek) - http://www.lotharek.pl/product.php?pid=98 Contiki for Atari - http://sourceforge.net/projects/ataricc65lib/ Contiki configurator / image download - dsk format - http://contiki.cbm8bit.com Wades ASP Server source for Null modem connection - http://atariage.com/forums/topic/222959-xm301-modem-to-x86-pc-for-file-transfer/?p=2959967 Emulation Windows: Altirra - http://www.virtualdub.org/altirra.html or Atari800 - http://atari800.sourceforge.net/ Mac: Atari800MacX - http://www.atarimac.com/ Linux: Atari800 Android: Colleen iOS: see iOS Atari Emulation Guide at Antic site by Chris Olsen - http://ataripodcast.libsyn.com/webpage/category/IOS%20Atari%20Emulation%20Guide In Browser - https://archive.org/details/softwarelibrary_atari Web Sites Vendors BEST Electronics (Brad Koda) - http://www.best-electronics-ca.com/ B&C ComputerVisions (Bruce Carso) - http://www.myatari.com/ Video 61 & Atari Sales (Lance Ringquist) - http://members.tcq.net/video61/index.html Eight-Bit Fix (Paul Westphal) - http://www.eightbitfix.com/ Others AtariMania (books, magazines, software) - http://www.atarimania.com/ AtariAge (news, forums) - http://www.atariage.com Archive.org - https://archive.org/ AtariArchives (books, magazines) Kevin Savetz - http://www.atariarchives.org/ Atari FTP Archive (software) - http://ftp.pigwa.net/ Fandal (software) - http://a8.fandal.cz/ Atari Museum (Curt Vendel) - http://www.atarimuseum.com/ Bits of the Past - http://www.bitsofthepast.com/ RAM upgrades, 4-in-1 OS adapter boards Atari 8-bit FAQ (Michael Current) - http://faqs.cs.uu.nl/na-dir/atari-8-bit/faq.html Atari 8-bit FTP Search Engine (Bill Kendrick) - http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/xlsearch/ Atari 8-bit at Reddit - http://www.reddit.com/r/atari8bit Atariteca (Spanish) - http://atariteca.blogspot.com/ Atari 8-bit Forever (Bostjan Gorisek from Slovenia) - http://gury.atari8.info Atari.org, the Definitive Atari Resource - http://www.atari.org/ 8-bit GUI project, The Last Word, and more (Jonathan Halliday) - http://atari8.co.uk/ WUDSN IDE for 8-bit development (Peter Dell) - http://www.wudsn.com/index.php/ide USB Joystick - http://www.syzygycompany.com/store/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=50 Atari 800 Best Game Pack - http://atari800.tistory.com/category/Download
On this episode of Antic, the Atari 8-bit Podcast: we delve into the mystery of floppy drives, talk with Paul Nurminen about his love of Atari, and rescue adventure games off of cassette tape.Links mentioned in this episode: Recurring Links Floppy Days Podcast AtariArchives.org AtariMagazines.com Kevins Book “Terrible Nerd” New Atari books scans at archive.org ANTIC feedback at AtariAge Intro A8CAS atari.org Tape Preservation Project cassette discussion on atariage Altirra emulator Atari800Win-Plus emulator Adventure Creator War Games magazine research "CoCo: The Colorful History of Tandy's Underdog Computer" by Boisy G Pitre and Bill Loguidice "Vintage Game Consoles: An Inside Look at Apple, Atari, Commodore, Nintendo, and the Greatest Gaming Platforms of All Time" by Bill Loguidice and Matt Barton "Vintage Games: An Insider Look at the History of Grand Theft Auto, Super Mario, and the Most Influential Games of All Time" by Bill Loguidice and Matt Barton Audio on a Record Atari800MacX emulator Vintage Computer Festival Southeast (VCFSE) 2.0 Vintage Computer Festivals ATR8000 Atlanta Science Festival SpartaDOS “Atari Roots” by Mark Andrews “Atari BASIC Source Book” by Bill Wilkinson “Sophistication and Simplicity, The Life and Times of the Apple II Computer” by Steven Weyhrich Atari Pool disks Intellivisionaries Podcast Paul Nurminen's Website with Atari programs B&C ComputerVisions News Atari Dump Hunt on hold More Atari Dump Atari Chapter 11 News VI for SpartaDOS Revival Mini Revival Survival! Kickstarter Homebrew Heroes Magazine New Fandal Site Atari Blast! update Incognito Board Incognito Board Third Run “30 Years Later, One Man Is Still Trying To Fix Video Games” article on Chris Crawford The!Cart New 7800 Stuff at archive.org Vintage Volts Podcast Atari Gamer Magazine Tips Running the Atari800 emulator on the Raspberry Pi Atari BBS’s via telnet