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by potator
Sat Apr 19, 2008 8:06 pm
Forum: Technical Questions and Answers
Topic: Ground is ground right?
Replies: 4
Views: 1846

yeah, it is
by potator
Wed Apr 16, 2008 3:19 pm
Forum: Technical Questions and Answers
Topic: Ground is ground right?
Replies: 4
Views: 1846

No worries: there's actually 10 wires in a D-9. Who knew?
by potator
Tue Apr 15, 2008 8:47 pm
Forum: Technical Questions and Answers
Topic: Ground is ground right?
Replies: 4
Views: 1846

Ground is ground right?

So, I'm making an Atari portable and a half. The main system will have the console and a screen and speakers and whatnot, but I will also have a sister-system. This smaller unit will have its own battery, screen, speakers, and controls. I'm trying to connect these two halves with as few wires as ...
by potator
Fri Feb 15, 2008 10:38 pm
Forum: Portable Screen Hacking
Topic: Atari vs PSOne screen
Replies: 3
Views: 1717

thanks

I did some browsing on the 2600 projects and he mentioned that you had to use the new video circuit in the pancake portable page.
by potator
Thu Feb 14, 2008 4:44 pm
Forum: Portable Screen Hacking
Topic: Atari vs PSOne screen
Replies: 3
Views: 1717

Atari vs PSOne screen

I just started an Atari 2600 project and was about to get a screen when I think I remembered something about having problems with the PSOne screen. For some reason I think I remember some sort of special video circuit being required or something. Can anyone clarify?
by potator
Thu Feb 14, 2008 4:26 pm
Forum: Case Construction
Topic: Wooden case
Replies: 3
Views: 2448

To Rekarp (or anyone else who knows)

How did you make the buttons?
by potator
Wed Feb 13, 2008 8:06 pm
Forum: Case Construction
Topic: Wooden case
Replies: 3
Views: 2448

Wooden case

I'm thinkin about making my own Atari 2600 portable, but I don't like the cases that ben put together (mainly because of the lack of headphone/av out jacks) I thought making it out of wood would be pretty cheap and easy, but I have no general case making skills. Any tips.

I have access to a router ...
by potator
Wed Oct 24, 2007 4:08 pm
Forum: PC Gaming
Topic: Text-based Adventure
Replies: 3
Views: 3657

I was thinking more along the lines of you guys helping me plan out the game rather than build it. I mainly want to make it be cause I'm bored and I need more substantial practice with JAVA.
by potator
Wed Oct 24, 2007 3:13 pm
Forum: PC Gaming
Topic: Text-based Adventure
Replies: 3
Views: 3657

Text-based Adventure

I'm starting that the time I spend in class in AP Computer science (JAVA) is a waste of time (cause I ain't learnin' nuthin). I want to start working on a text-based adventure game (in JAVA). I'd love for game design to be a group effort and for this topic to be turned sticky. As things are ...