Matra kicks ass
Check out some excellent game reviews of new Matra productions at www.aamsx.org Matra shows us that Konami style programming and gameplay isn‘t the highest thing you can get from your MSX. With borderless 224 lines modes, excellent PSG music and superb gfx their games are worth saving some bucks for.
New forum online
Hello people! We have a new forum online! Thanks to Bart who showed his programming skills again. Check it out and don`t be afraid to use it!
New MSX Emu available
A new MSX emulator for Linux is available: svgamsx. It requires a x86 machine and the svgalib installed. For the rest I don‘t have much information as I don‘t know that much about Linux, and no docs are available. The file can be downloaded at: www.file-hunter.com
RC5 Project
Do you know how many 2^64 is? Well, that's the number of keys we're cracking in order to find the one and only right RC5 encrypted key! Teams from all over the world are cracking, their members adding lots of mhz's of processor power to the cause. MSX has it's own team ofcourse! Showing what we can do!
fMSXSO English Docs
fMSXSO 0.81, now finally comes with English documentation, making life for us a lot easier.
Sell soft- or hardware?
We are collecting contact information and pricelists of MSX clubs and organisations that still sell MSX hardware or software, cables, printer ribbons, modifications and whatever more you can think of regarding MSX. If you have this information, please send your item list to us in ascii or .xls format. Don`t forget to include your prices in euro`s or us dollars.
FAT16 for MSX
Although Sunrise didn`t release the FAT16 software for their ATA-IDE interface on the Bussum fair, they told us that the software will be available at their website somewhere next week. Keep an eye on www.msx.ch the next couple of days!
Metal Gear MP3 soundtrack
The Metal Gear site has some great Metal Gear MP3 files for download! Check them out! www.metalgear.net/Music/Mg1_Mg2ssc/
MSX-Revival?!
This article from a dutch magazine, which is published by Luc Sala who once published MSX-INFO, talks about the MSX revival in Japan. It was translated from Dutch to English.
NLMSX 0.29
New in NLMSX v0.29:
- Added full support for a normal SCC.
- Added full support for a SCC+ with 128kyte ram.
- Added a SCC+ memory type.
- Multiple SCC/SCC+ cartridge combinations are possible.
- Changed the arabic configuration. Memory mapper in slot 3-2 and the disk rom in slot 3-3.