Probably one of the more boring and contrived subjects to discuss, especially in old platforms like this, is how to handle memory in applications, from demos to games or even a normal GEM application. However, since people are still confused about this on anything than the trivial cases, it’s probably a good idea to review some concepts and offer some food for thought.
or: How to connect my Atari ST to a modern Monitor and other fun activities
We all know that situation: your new(ish), shiny(ish) Atari ST just arrived - but apparently thereās no way to get this thing to display a picture anywhere. No HDMI port, no DVI port, no VGA - heck, what where those Atari guys even thinking?
Ever since I saw Ilmenit’s fantiastic, highly artistic intro Mona I have been entertaining the thought of making an Atari ST port. Here’s how it came into existence.