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November Apple II programmer chat
Join us in Syndicomm’s Apple II forum chat room on Friday, November 12th at 7:00 pm PST for our monthly Programmers and Developers Real Time Conference. We’ll continue the discussions we had last month, and present new ideas!
Posted inSoftware
Kaffe Java Virtual Machine ported to Apple II
Kaffe, a Java-like virtual machine, has a new port for the Apple II family (requires a 65C02). Visit the project Kaffe home page or read the announcement of the new portBe sure to look at the posting date on this one.
Posted inProgramming
Lucas Scharenbroich releases new demo of Generic Tile Engine
Lucas Scharenbroich has released a new demo of his generic tile engine which features enhanced parallax effects.
Posted inHardware
Apple II disk emulator
Eric Rothfus is working on a floppy emulator for the Disk ][ interface. He already has something similar working on his TRS-80. This would be a device that would connect to the Disk ][ card and to a PC’s serial port, so that the PC would serve up a disk image so that the Apple […]
Posted inGeneral
BoxWorld released by drHirudo
The creator of MazezaM, drHirudo, has just released a new program for the Apple II called BoxWorld. It’s a classic “Sokoban” clone and includes source code. Available at http://drhirudo.foronlinegames.com/.
Posted inUser Group
Applelinc to meet November 7th and 8th
The Applelinc user group of Lincoln, Nebraska will be meeting on Friday, November 7th at 7 P.M. and Saturday, November 8th at 9 A.M. at Faith Orthodox Presbyterian Church, 5640 Salt Valley View Street, Lincoln. All are welcome.