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46:01Exploring Sid Meier's Pirates! - BASIC Code, Quirks, Bugs on Commodore 64
115K views • 5 years ago
8-Bit Show And Tell
8-Bit Show And Tell walks through the BASIC source code of the original Commodore 64 Sid Meier's Pirates!. It covers bugs, quirks and traces of abandoned features and scenarios left in the code.
18:41Emulating the DX7 the HARD way
23K views • 5 years ago
plgDavid
An episode of Plogue's chipresearch series on emulating the Yamaha DX7 from the hardware up. It covers the sub CPU and main CPU, address map investigation, cartridges, firmware analysis and a skeleton MAME driver.
Topic match · Demoscene & retrocomputing![Why Are Emulators Legal? Dolphin vs. Nintendo, and the Fate of Emulation [Great Emu War Pt. 1]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/wROQUZDCIMI/hq2.jpg)
42:42Why Are Emulators Legal? Dolphin vs. Nintendo, and the Fate of Emulation [Great Emu War Pt. 1]
410K views • 3 years ago
Moon Channel
Moon Channel, run by a lawyer, explains the legal basis for emulation, including the history of emulation case law and Nintendo's takedown of Dolphin's Steam release. It argues the legality of emulators is more fragile than most people assume.
Topic match · Demoscene & retrocomputing
38:26Racing the Beam Explained - Atari 2600 CPU vs. CRT Television
400K views • 5 years ago
Retro Game Mechanics Explained
Retro Game Mechanics Explained shows how the Atari 2600 draws images with almost no video memory, by having the CPU race the CRT beam line by line. It walks through the techniques in detail.
Topic match · Demoscene & retrocomputing