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Welcome to RobSmithDev! I'm a software developer, electronics hobbyist, Amiga fan and retro enthusiast that loves to try, learn and create cool things. I'm known for...... • DrawBridge (https://amiga.robsmithdev.co.uk) • FloppyBridge (real-time floppy disk in Amiga Emulators) • DiskFlashback (https://robsmithdev.co.uk/diskflashback) • https://retro.directory (https://retro.directory) • Online Escape Rooms (https://rcescapes.co.uk) I'm NOT known for... • Singing, that's a different Robert Smith! Links & Social....... 👉 BlueSky: @robsmithdev.bsky.social 👉 Facebook: https://facebook.com/robsmithdev 👉 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/RobSmithDev 👉 Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/robsmithdev 👉 Discord: https://discord.gg/MKZ6HA6ZWE 👉 itch.io: https://robsmith-dev.itch.io 👉 X: #robsmithdev https://robsmithdev.co.uk
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From electronics projects, to retro games dev, and contemporary dev. This all links back to my open source repositories: https://github.com/martinpiper
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Playing Physically Printed Protracker Modules - Song: Alive! #amiga #protracker #modfiles
This crazy device is playing a printed out Protracker module in realtime using a combination of OCR and luck!
Quadrascope, Upgrades & Pattern Skank — Amiga MOD Player Part 4
In the last video we looked at how the software of this crazy contraption works, reading the protracker data via OCR and some other cool things. I this video we...
Playing Physically Printed Protracker Modules - Song: Lillychip 8 #amiga #protracker #modfiles
This crazy device is playing a printed out Protracker module in realtime using a combination of OCR and luck!
Playing Physically Printed Protracker Modules - Song: 1234.... ROCK! #amiga #protracker #modfiles
This crazy device is playing a printed out Protracker module in realtime using a combination of OCR and luck!
Playing Physically Printed Protracker Modules - Song: Stop for a Minute! #amiga #protracker #modfile
This crazy device is playing a printed out Protracker module in realtime using a combination of OCR and luck!
Playing Physically Printed Protracker Modules - Song: Goldrunner #amiga #protracker #modfiles
This crazy device is playing a printed out Protracker module in realtime using a combination of OCR and luck!
Teaching a Computer to Read Plastic — Amiga MOD Player Part 3
PCBWay kindly sponsor this video, and new users can get $5 free credit using this link: https://pcbway.com/g/rFi8ol In the last video I showed you around the device explaining what each...
Motors, Optics & Mechanical VU Meters - Amiga MOD Player Part 2
PCBWay kindly sponsor this video, and new users can get $5 free credit using this link: https://pcbway.com/g/rFi8ol In the last video I showed you how I made the actual discs...
Building a Physical Optical #Amiga MOD Player - Part 1
So, this all started in January. I had come up with an idea to build some kind of MOD player. Originally the concept was based around a pianola, the piano's...
6 ProTracker Quirks that Break Most Players
Whilst tinkering and playing with a mod player I wrote a few years ago I fell into the trap of ProTracker quirks. These are strange weird - most of the...
Unlocking AMOS's Secret Superpower
Today we're going to look at a somewhat under-used feature within AMOS that can, with the right skills allow you to speed up the performance of your program without hoping...
Experimenting with the Thermal Camera Thermal Master P3
Recently I was lucky enough to be offered the chance to try out the Thermal Master P3 camera. Unlike the thermal camera I had, this one can connect directly to...
Membrane Insanity - My #Amiga 600's Keyboard is a Problem
I've recently started having a lot of issues with the keyboard in my Amiga 600, so in this quick video we'll look at a great solution that doesn't require an...
PaulaNET - WIFI Adapter for Your #Amiga Floppy Drive Port
PCBWay kindly sponsor this video, and new users can get $5 free credit using this link: https://pcbway.com/g/rFi8ol Recently you saw me experimenting with playing audio from the Floppy drive port...
XFLOPPY: How they Squeezed 1120k onto an 880k #Amiga Disk
Previously I've covered various disk formats including DiskSpare that allowed up-to 960k per double density disk. Join me as we take a deep dive into XFLOPPY, an alternative that boasts...
#Amiga Floppy Drive Audio - How it Works
For this years Revision 2026 I entered something a little odd into the Wild category. I essentially built a sound card connected to the floppy drive port, which has some...
The Vaxine II - Useful Protection, or Complete Garbage?
In this video I take a look at another of these virus blocking devices. This one, called the Vaxine II, connects between your Amiga and the external floppy drive aiming...
Paula's Revenge ("Why? Because Amiga.") - #Revision2026 Wild Compo - 6th Place
The Amiga custom chip Paula, 4 Audio Channels and a Floppy Disk Controller.... Overachiever..... ...Victim This came 6th place! For full technical details, circuit diagrams and source code, see https://rev26.robsmith.dev...
HighSpeed Pascal — Turbo Power for a Cooler Computer
Whilst digging through some of my Amiga boxes I stumbled across my copy of HighSpeed Pascal. A somewhat less well known compiler for the Amiga. The reason I'd purchased this...
He Taught a Generation to Code! Meet the Legend François Lionet
At the age of 11 I was lucky enough to get an A500+ for Christmas. Not long after I discovered AMOS, which without a doubt was probably one of the...