The Buffee Project

Oh how I've seen my share of bad scalars for old 2D games – from exaggerated CRT effects that make me feel as though I'm on LSD to interpolation routines that make every game look like its made with papercraft.

There's a persistent myth in the electronics commnity that if you want programmable logic to interface with 5V these days you have two options – very old CPLDs (Complex Programmable Logic Devices) or use level shifters to convert the 5V down to 3.3V as th…

Well, I was laid off.

When Apple introduced PowerPC they also introduced the idea of system-level emulation providing a stop-gap for applications (and ROM) to remain as 68K code for a while.

When we originally chose to use the AM3358, one of the major reasons for it was the existence of the GPMC or General Purpose Memory Controller.

We've updated our website to include commenting, provide RSS feeds as well as make it easier to find old aticles.

Progress on "PJIT 2.0" has gone well so far and we're now into our third beta release.

Happy New Year!

In Part 1 we looked at how PJIT can be faster than existing traditional interpreters and in Part 2 how it might be slower than existing traditional recompilers such as Emu68 and UAE.

My first introduction to "typography" was the typewriter.