Apple II Archives - Paleotronic Magazine https://paleotronic.com/category/apple-ii/ Electronics, Computing and Videogame History! Fri, 05 Aug 2022 18:49:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 http://paleotronic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/cropped-keyicon-1-32x32.png Apple II Archives - Paleotronic Magazine https://paleotronic.com/category/apple-ii/ 32 32 146320098 Web-based Applesoft BASIC and Apple Merlin Editors now available… http://paleotronic.com/2022/08/06/web-based-applesoft-basic-and-apple-merlin-editors-now-available/ http://paleotronic.com/2022/08/06/web-based-applesoft-basic-and-apple-merlin-editors-now-available/#respond Fri, 05 Aug 2022 18:49:53 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=22527 We’ve created two new web-based interfaces for our cyanIIde Apple II webassembly emulator! The first allows you to load and edit Applesoft BASIC programs using a CodeMirror-based editor with syntax highlighting and colon line separation. [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2022/08/06/web-based-applesoft-basic-and-apple-merlin-editors-now-available/feed/ 0 22527 Have a Retro-Holiday with the Print Shop Club! http://paleotronic.com/2021/12/20/have-a-retro-holiday-with-the-print-shop-club/ http://paleotronic.com/2021/12/20/have-a-retro-holiday-with-the-print-shop-club/#respond Sun, 19 Dec 2021 23:22:15 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=19279 Make your own Christmas and holiday cards using the original Apple II version of The Print Shop with no emulators or downloads required at theprintshop.club Created by David Balsam and Martin Kahn, The Print Shop [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2021/12/20/have-a-retro-holiday-with-the-print-shop-club/feed/ 0 19279 cyanIIde Web-Based Apple IIe Emulator http://paleotronic.com/2021/07/28/cyaniide-web-based-apple-iie-emulator/ http://paleotronic.com/2021/07/28/cyaniide-web-based-apple-iie-emulator/#respond Tue, 27 Jul 2021 20:43:20 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=17861 cyanIIde is a subset of our microM8 Apple II emulator meant to run on lower-power systems such as the Raspberry Pi and in the browser. This page contains an early release of the WebAssembly version. [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2021/07/28/cyaniide-web-based-apple-iie-emulator/feed/ 0 17861 Run BBC BASIC… on the Apple II! http://paleotronic.com/2021/07/22/run-bbc-basic-on-the-apple-ii/ http://paleotronic.com/2021/07/22/run-bbc-basic-on-the-apple-ii/#respond Thu, 22 Jul 2021 02:25:43 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=17803 The BBC Microcomputer made by Acorn UK apparently has a central API by which its language ROMs communicated with the hardware inside the computer. This means that by creating a series of shims, one can [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2021/07/22/run-bbc-basic-on-the-apple-ii/feed/ 0 17803 Introducing The Print Shop Club! http://paleotronic.com/2021/07/13/introducing-the-print-shop-club/ http://paleotronic.com/2021/07/13/introducing-the-print-shop-club/#respond Mon, 12 Jul 2021 19:20:07 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=17716 We’re working on a new web-based Apple II emulator (a fork of microM8) called CyanIIde, and we realized that you can do nifty things with browser-based emulators, such as generate and download PDF files of [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2021/07/13/introducing-the-print-shop-club/feed/ 0 17716 Past and Future Turtles: The Evolution of the Logo Programming Language (Part 1) http://paleotronic.com/2021/05/22/past-and-future-turtles-the-evolution-of-the-logo-programming-language-part-1/ http://paleotronic.com/2021/05/22/past-and-future-turtles-the-evolution-of-the-logo-programming-language-part-1/#respond Fri, 21 May 2021 19:31:07 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=17300 When I was a young child, one of my best friends was a turtle. Not a real turtle, although that would have been fun, but a virtual one. My turtle lived inside of an Apple [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2021/05/22/past-and-future-turtles-the-evolution-of-the-logo-programming-language-part-1/feed/ 0 17300 Paleotronic’s 12 Years of Retro Christmas Returns… Again! http://paleotronic.com/2020/12/14/paleotronics-12-years-of-retro-christmas-returns-again/ http://paleotronic.com/2020/12/14/paleotronics-12-years-of-retro-christmas-returns-again/#respond Sun, 13 Dec 2020 19:06:25 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=15904 Did you miss it last year? Well, here’s another chance to check out Paleotronic’s 12 years of Retro-Christmas, a series of 12 mini-mags looking back at consumer electronics covering the years 1980-1991. It was the [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2020/12/14/paleotronics-12-years-of-retro-christmas-returns-again/feed/ 0 15904 Loading… Ready, RUN for your life! http://paleotronic.com/2020/10/08/loading-ready-run-for-your-life/ http://paleotronic.com/2020/10/08/loading-ready-run-for-your-life/#respond Wed, 07 Oct 2020 14:00:52 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=14492 Welcome to our computer laboratory of horrors! Come as we take a tour of some of 8-bit computing’s most unloved monstrosities. Our terrors today come in two categories: First, you may not know this, but [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2020/10/08/loading-ready-run-for-your-life/feed/ 0 14492 microM8 Apple II Emulator Cracks 10,000 Downloads! http://paleotronic.com/2020/09/27/microm8-cracks-10000-downloads/ http://paleotronic.com/2020/09/27/microm8-cracks-10000-downloads/#respond Sun, 27 Sep 2020 07:44:36 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=14365 When we started working on microM8 just four years ago, it began as a simple project to make an Applesoft BASIC interpreter. We didn’t have any idea that our little project would eventually become a [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2020/09/27/microm8-cracks-10000-downloads/feed/ 0 14365 Introducing turtleSpaces Logo – Apple Logo II Evolved http://paleotronic.com/2020/09/04/introducing-turtlespaces-logo-apple-logo-ii-evolved/ http://paleotronic.com/2020/09/04/introducing-turtlespaces-logo-apple-logo-ii-evolved/#respond Fri, 04 Sep 2020 07:21:56 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=14050 Some time ago, we wrote an Apple Logo II-compatible interpreter as a part of microM8, our (mainly) Apple II emulator, along with an Applesoft BASIC interpreter. We added some rudimentary 3D support to the Logo [more...]

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