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  • HACKLET 22 – RETRO CONSOLE PROJECTS

  • Everyone loves arcade games, and it didn't take long for designers to figure out that people would love to take the fun home. The home gaming console market has been around for decades. Through the early days of battery-powered pong style consoles through...
  • 2 Xin-mo joystick problem...

  • Like a lot of people, I had trouble using 2 Xin-Mo joysticks on my second arcade station. It was like both were the same joystick. It’s really strange since the first one didn’t had that problem and it seems that components are the same. I even dump...
  • Wait, There's More!

  • When I found the perfect screen for this project, and I saw the following in the product's description:   The display's 4:3 aspect ratio makes it a great upgrade for retro gaming builds. I knew I was going to try and prove them right....
  • Retro

  • Why is this music player dementia-friendly? I get that question from people that don't know anyone with dementia. Those of you that know someone with dementia probably already know why -- because it leverages the old strong memories. In other words,...
  • Components

  • So far we’ve tracked down a few of these things and recently started putting them together. Cabinet Jamie painting the cabinet With the criteria above in mind, Jamie went on the hunt for a cabinet and found a great candidate. Not only was it inexpensive...
  • More Retro

  • I decided to make this board compatible not only with IBM PCjr, but RC2014 too :) And on the right side of the board it may even have optional NI-15 interface for nedoPC-85 ;) So this board is for 3 different retro computers :) Inside of IBM PCjr...
  • Retro font

  • The resolution is good for games but 8x8 characters will still be huge. It is amazing how much variety there is among the available 5x7 and 5x8 fonts. I just have to add another one.Tool chain: Excel --> Print as PDF --> Preview --> Save as PNG --> ImageMagick...
  • Sound

  • For my homebrew to have a reasonably complete set of features, I really want some sound output capability. For the retro and nostalgic feel, I chose the AY-3-8910. This is a common sound part from the 80s, and was the sound chip in my very first computer,...
  • Retro kludge

  • I thought I had finished with this clock and could let it go on blinking for the the rest of its/my life , but I discovered that it would sometimes glitch when going from 59 minutes to 0, the 8's LED would stay on. The clock would gain 8 minutes that...
  • Retro/steampunk keyboards

  • While looking for retro/steampunk keyboards on Amazon, I found two exceptional keyboards. No, I will not be buying a 12 pound $1600 keyboard in my lifetime. Seafarer Keyboard I first thought the next one was a real typewriter with USB but it is only...