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Quick look at the "Art of Video Games" in DC

Posted by jdrose, 23 March 2012 · 216 views

I visited the exhibit during the opening weekend. Here is a quick look at it:

https://vimeo.com/39009061


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Video of how to open an Atari 2600 cartridge

Posted by jdrose, 28 January 2012 · 242 views

The first couple of times trying to open a 2600 cartridge are tricky.
Once you figure out the pressure points it becomes fairly easy to do.

Here is a video I made that may help you a bit:



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Picture of UMC 6507 Microprocessor

Posted by jdrose, 28 January 2012 · 250 views

I believe the UMC made 6507 was used in the Atari 2600 Jr. console.

100% instruction compatible with the 6502. Made to access 8K of addressed memory. 28 Pins. 13 address lines.

8 bit accumulator.


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8x8 Sprite Template Sheet

Posted by jdrose, 27 January 2012 · 380 views

I suppose most people do sprites in graphics programs nowadays. I am old school and still do them by hand.

This sheet has space for the bit map, the binary number representation and the $hex.






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