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30th of January – Vectrex variances

30th of January – Vectrex variances

You know – sometimes I wish Vectrex was a more “modern” machine. Modern in the sense of “every Vectrex behaves the same”. I recently rediscovered, that not all Vectrex are equal – some are more equal, and some are even…

By Malban | January 30, 2019 | Uncategorized | 5 Comments |
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23rd of January – SpideX revisted

23rd of January – SpideX revisted

Phoboz told me, that SpideX is mostly done. I had the opportunity to play a little with the game… My impressions: Second Level of the game. You see some enemies (I can’t remember which is which, I would guess a…

By Malban | January 23, 2019 | Uncategorized | 4 Comments |
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20th of January – getting more distracted

20th of January – getting more distracted

Beware VecFever only! Its Jasons fault. Really, he said it would be cool to play sampled music from the VecFever.That started it – I thought “can’t be too hard to sample a piece of music – and play it like…

By Malban | January 20, 2019 | Uncategorized | 14 Comments |
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9th of January – getting distracted

9th of January – getting distracted

Peer, tried another Black Hole – dunno if its any better though… It sort of gets “chaotic” after a while… Also. I honestly tried to do some Vectorblade stuff – and actually I really did! But not what I wanted……

By Malban | January 9, 2019 | Uncategorized | 12 Comments |
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4th of January – Spidex & optimization

4th of January – Spidex & optimization

I was asked for some optimization hints for a “C” project. I made a video of some of my findings. See link below. Some additional points: “dp_” only really works for VIA IO ports (and BIOS RAM locations), since these…

By Malban | January 5, 2019 | Uncategorized | 19 Comments |
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2nd of January 2019 – Black hole (eom)

2nd of January 2019 – Black hole (eom)
By Malban | January 2, 2019 | Uncategorized | 3 Comments |
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