Raspberry PI 400 Released!
Raspberry PI Foundation just launched the Raspberry PI 400, a keyboard with a PI 4 incorporated.
Hardware, Raspberry Pi
Hardware, Raspberry Pi, ZX Spectrum, ZXBaremulator
ZXBaremulator Easy Install
Hello World! Since I didn’t find an image for the Raspberry PI containing ZXBaremulator, I decided to create one, with already a few games stored, and share it with you. The file is available for download at the Downloads section. The image is for creating a 1 GB partition on a micro SD, with the
Hardware, Raspberry Pi, ZX Spectrum, ZXBaremulator
ZXBaremulator – Running on Raspberry PI Zero W with Recreated ZX Spectrum
Hello Guys! This post shows some ZXBaremulator‘s screenshots, and gives some guidelines for starters. I also review the ZXBaremulator with the Recreated ZX Spectrum and Raspberry PI Zero W. Also show some keyboard shortcuts to access special functions, both with the Recreated ZX Spectrum and a normal Keyboard. Setup So, let’s start with our testing.
Hardware, Raspberry Pi, ZX Spectrum, ZXBaremulator
ZXBaremulator SD Install Step 3 – Updating the Files on the micro SD
At this point, you’ll have a micro SD Card, with a Raspberry PI OS boot partition. If you executed the previous step, you have the boot partition extended to it’s maximum size. Otherwise, you have a boot partition with 256MB, hopefully with enough space to upload all your favorite games. Now, please go the ZXBaremulator
Raspberry Pi, Microsoft Windows, ZX Spectrum, ZXBaremulator
ZXBaremulator SD Install Step 2 – Partitioning the micro SD
So now that you have a bootable micro SD, you’ll may want more space to store the games! Please note that the boot partition will be enough for playing your favorites. I’ve selected around 80 games, and in total they only occupy no more than 7.5 MBytes – remember that the ZX Spectrum was an
Hardware, Raspberry Pi, ZX Spectrum, ZXBaremulator
ZXBaremulator SD Install Step 1 – Install Raspberry PI OS
Greetings! Let’s install the ZXBaremulator on the micro SD card! On it’s site you don’t have much instructions… it’s not rocket science but you need to figure it on your own how to put everything working. Basically, you need to have a micro SD card with Raspbian / Raspberry PI OS pre-installed (the easiest way
Hardware, Raspberry Pi, ZX Spectrum, ZXBaremulator
Raspberry Pi Zero W with ZXBaremulator – The Hardware
Raspberry Pi Zero W with ZXBaremulator – The Hardware Good Evening! Like I said on the previous post I’ve here a Raspberry PI Zero W laying around, the “guinea pig Hardware” for the ZXBaremulator. I also have available a Raspberry PI 2 Model B used for all kind of tests, I’ll evaluate the emulator on
Arcade, Raspberry Pi, ZX Spectrum, ZXBaremulator
Emulators for the Raspberry PI and the Recreated ZX Spectrum
Greetings Folks! The Raspberry PI has many options for emulating a ZX Spectrum, and a huge list of other systems (MAME, AMIGA, ATARI, Commodore 64, Nintendo, Playstation 1 & 2, PSP, SEGA, …). One of the most used images for installing an all-in-one system for retro gaming is RetroPie. RetroPie builds upon Raspbian, EmulationStation, RetroArch
Arcade, Hardware, Raspberry Pi
Connect Logitech Wheel to AdvMAME in Raspberry PI
Hello there! I’ve a Logitech Formula Vibration Feedback Wheel that I used to connect to my Arcade Cabinet, for playing Outrun. Will it work with AdvanceMAME’s PI? I decided to test it. For testing proposes I used a Raspberry PI 3, with an 8GB microSD Card, raspbian stretch lite, basically following the steps presented in
Arcade, Hardware, Linux, Raspberry Pi
Configuring Raspberry Pi, booting AdvMAME and AdvMENU
Well, first idea, add a custom splash screen. I followed the instructions at https://yingtongli.me/blog/2016/12/21/splash.html The splash screen appears correctly, works perfectly! Then, I ran AdvanceMenu for the first time to create the default configuration: advmenu Got all the snapshots of the games from http://www.progettosnaps.net/snapshots/ and uploaded them to the PI at /home/pi/.advance/snap/ After that, I wanted to remove