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by MADrigal
Sun Apr 28, 2024 2:44 am
Forum: Forum rules and announcements
Topic: Site news (2024)
Replies: 0
Views: 5

Site news (2024)

28th April 2024 Long overdue piece of news this time. I originally had plans to post this large update earlier this year but then life outside of this monitor got way too busy. And meanwhile the amount of new materials worth publishing kept growing... So I have eventually decided to wrap it up and ...
by MADrigal
Sun Apr 28, 2024 2:29 am
Forum: Introduce yourself!
Topic: Hello from El Salvador!
Replies: 16
Views: 1781

Re: Hello from El Salvador!

Hey there. I wish to write a little piece of news about the Salvadoreno version of the CreatiVision. Would you be able to send me (at my usual email) a draft article, with - a brief story of the company/importer - how the CreatiVision was used (e.g. TV prompter etc) - links to resources (e.g. Youtub...
by MADrigal
Sun Apr 28, 2024 12:53 am
Forum: Games programming
Topic: Six new homebrew games for CV - wow!!!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 780

Re: Six new homebrew games for CV - wow!!!!!

The list has now grown to SIXTEEN games! Wow!
by MADrigal
Sat Apr 27, 2024 10:15 pm
Forum: Introduce yourself!
Topic: Old dude from Utah USA
Replies: 2
Views: 14

Re: Old dude from Utah USA

You are very very welcome Joe! And thanks for all your help with fixing the old WAV files :-)
by MADrigal
Sun Apr 21, 2024 6:02 am
Forum: General CreatiVision forum
Topic: Creativision on MAME?
Replies: 2
Views: 107

Re: Creativision on MAME?

You basically need to find and download the ROMs in the format MAME requires - that is one file per 'ROM chip as it was in the original cartridges'. The oddity is that some games (e.g. 8 KBytes) came in cartridge with 1x8Kb or 2x4Kb and MAME 'opted' to use one only. e.g. 2x4Kb format. You can make C...
by MADrigal
Sun Feb 25, 2024 6:13 am
Forum: Games programming
Topic: Escape
Replies: 37
Views: 37787

Re: Escape

Thanks mate, I will upload it now.
by MADrigal
Tue Jan 16, 2024 10:50 pm
Forum: General CreatiVision forum
Topic: A possible origin of the CreatiVision system
Replies: 2
Views: 754

Re: A possible origin of the CreatiVision system

I am sure that TI was trying hard to sell their microprocessors and they had a very aggressive strategy to achieve this.
However the similarities between Colecovision and CreatiVision go way beyond what a general purpose VDP/PSG/CPU board would have. I am more inclined to trust that interview.
by MADrigal
Sun Jan 14, 2024 12:36 pm
Forum: Games programming
Topic: The great MazezaM
Replies: 27
Views: 9245

Re: The great MazezaM

Will do - thanks!
by MADrigal
Sun Jan 14, 2024 6:12 am
Forum: Games programming
Topic: The great MazezaM
Replies: 27
Views: 9245

Re: The great MazezaM

Would you mind if I post the ROM on the CreatiVEmu website downloads page?
by MADrigal
Sun Jan 14, 2024 6:09 am
Forum: Homebrew software and hardware (excluding games)
Topic: The Creativision RGB mod
Replies: 2
Views: 629

Re: The Creativision RGB mod

There is a ready made PCB that does it: https://tms-rgb.com/