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MADrigal
06-06-2007, 06:30 PM
A ton of great news and contents in my CreatiVEmu website. Hope you like these. :)

FunnyMu emulator (unofficial by MADrigal) 0.45 for Windows
Changelog
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0.45 unofficial
* changed cart loading routine in order to have full compatibility with "creatiVision Basic 1982" (3*4=12 KBytes ROM)
* changed cart loading routine in order to have full compatibility with "Werben ++++ Informieren" (8+2=10 KBytes ROM)
* fixed bug in 10 KBytes cart loading routine
* source code available for Windows and Linux (requires SDL library)


CreatiVe-UI 1.01 (user interface for use with FunnyMu 0.45/Windows)
Changelog
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1.01
* now featuring new database with all infos and pictures of the newly dumped ROMs


New (ultra rare!) ROMs dumped
* BASIC (1982 creatiVision version)
* BASIC (1983 Funvision V.1 version)
* Crazy Pucker (aka Crazy Moonie and Crazy Chewy)
* Locomotive (10 KBytes version)
* Planet Defender (6 KBytes version)
* Stone Age
* Tank Attack (6 KBytes version)
* Tennis (first release, having "Coca Cola" and "Sprite" advertisement)
* Tennis (6 Kbytes "Wimbledon" version)
* Tennis (6 KBytes "Dick Smith" version)
* Werben ++++ Informieren (German prototype/sampler with writable EEPROM)
* Werben ++++ Informieren (English translation by Reini and MADrigal)


CreatiVEmu site updates
* pictures from the ultra rare Japanese creatiVision and "black box" Dick Smith Wizzard
* scans from Japanese and multi-lingual promo flyers
* scans from 50 game manuals/boxes/cartridges/overlays in creatiVision, Dick Smith Wizzard, Funvision, Rameses, Laser 2001 and Salora Manager version
* scans from 6 game and utility cassettes in Dick Smith Wizzard version
* scans from 2 Australian books on creatiVision BASIC programming


Multicart news!!!!
* numbered edition to 100 copies only
* features all existing games and programs in a 8 MBit EPROM-based cart
* full colour cardboard box with cardboard cartridge holder
* cart with true plastic box, specially made to be compatible with all creatiVision models
* 12-page manual with the same look as the classic manuals!
* 6 cardboard joystick overlays for use with the included games and software
* scheduled release is July 30th, 2007
* price is EUR 42.95 (equals to US$ 57.95)


http://www.madrigaldesign.it/creativemu/gfx/multicart_promo.jpg

Useful links:
http://www.madrigaldesign.it/creativemu (main site)
http://www.madrigaldesign.it/creativemu/news.php (news page)
http://www.madrigaldesign.it/creativemu/multicart (Multicart info and pre-order form)

TheRedEye
06-07-2007, 01:28 PM
While this is a little too obscure to make me excited, I have to applaud your enthusiasm and excellent work!

MADrigal
06-07-2007, 01:32 PM
While this is a little too obscure to make me excited, I have to applaud your enthusiasm and excellent work!

well you nw have the chance to try it all games on the FunnyMu emulator.

It's Windows-based and there's a full interface w/database and screenshots. ;)

:guitar:

digitalpress
06-07-2007, 01:49 PM
Sign me up!

The Creativision is one of the best systems that never deserved obscurity. I'm really glad to see that this has happened.

*puts order in*