Bob

Ripping SNES Digital Audio

FirebrandX has just released a video showing how to rip digital audio from a Super Nintendo, using a very cheap SPDIF USB sound card.  The process is easy, but not at all straightforward, as you need to record in the “wrong” sample rate, then adjust to match the SNES’ odd timing after the recording is […]

Bob

Weekly Roundup #487

The Roundup is available as a video and on all audio-only podcast services, such as iTunes, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon Music and direct-download:  https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/retrorgb If you enjoy these videos, please consider supporting this channel via monthly support services, tips, or even just by using our affiliate links to purchase things you were already going to buy […]

Bob

LaserActive CLD-A100 Power Supply Replacement

Zaxour has opened pre-orders for a very high quality, #nocutmod power supply replacement, for Pioneer LaserActive CLD-A100 players.  This is a USB-PD (20V/5A, 100W)-based solution, so you’ll want to make sure you use a quality adapter, like the one I have linked below.  The price is $165 plus shipping and they’re due to arrive with customers […]

The DEC Mini – MiSTer Edition

Back in the 1970s, the idea of having a computer in your home, or even on your desk, was more science fiction than reality. Computers were massive, expensive machines that filled rooms and required teams to operate, so you would typically find them in governments, universities, and large corporations. That started to change with the […]

Danthrax (Sega Saturn SHIRO!)

Hacker Adds PS1 Translation, More to Meduza Team’s Saturn Symphony of the Night Patch

A new patch for the Saturn version of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night swaps in the English script and voiceovers from the PS1 version to an existing patch that used the PSP version’s localization. Rafael “DraculaX350” Silva released his patch Sunday on his blog. It’s a ZIP file, downloadable via Mega.NZ, that contains an executable […]