Saturday, May 30, 2020

Commodore Educator 64 Mini: Part 1

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What do you do with a new 3D printer, a governmental advised quarantine stay at home order and the freely available plans for a Commodore PET Mini build? Why build a Commodore Educator 64 with a functional keyboard of course.Printing your own PETs.A  little over a year ago Lorenzo Herrera launched the Commodore Pet Mini on the world, a very cute miniature PET model 8032 housing a Raspberry Pi. Nicely he also included all...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2020

TuT-TuT on the Jupiter Ace: Part 2

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Welcome to the second and final article on Porting the ZX81 and ZX Spectrum Game Tut-Tut to the Jupiter Ace:  This time George Beckett takes us through the gritty details of programming in Forth, leaving few treasures undiscovered in the process.If you missed Part 1, be sure to read up before continuing below.Archaeology is just as fun in the Jupiter Ace version of TuT-TuTThe Forth Tut-Tut is AcePreviously, I told you a little about...
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Tuesday, May 05, 2020

TuT-TuT on the Jupiter Ace: Part 1

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Exciting news this week as Tut-Tut launches on the Jupiter Ace: As a special treat to celebrate, guest blogger George Beckett takes us through his journey in porting the game to the Forth Language an onto the Jupiter Ace. George has spent the last few months converting the original BASIC source listings and some of the latter adaptations made for the ZX81 and 2020 Spectrum versions of the game. Join us for a new series of articles...
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