Bally Arcade/Astrocade

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1. Added 27GB of Astrocade Scans from the Bob Fabris Collection to Archive.org

   By ballyalley, March 26   

   • Bally Arcade
   • Astrocade
   • (and 4 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Bally Arcade
     • Astrocade
     • Bally Astrocade
     • Arcadian
     • Bob Fabris Collection
     • Documentation
   • 2 replies
   • 376 views
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   • ballyalley
   • March 27

2. Programming the Bally Arcade/Astrocade 1 2 3

   By ballyalley, April 12, 2016
   • 67 replies
   • 4,983 views
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   • ballyalley
   • July 26

3. Buying/Selling/Fixing/Understanding an Astrocade

   By ballyalley, March 31, 2016
   • 1 reply
   • 1,523 views
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   • Zonie
   • March 25, 2017

4. My Pseudo-ku 2008 Cartridge

   By flashangstrom, September 13   

   • bally
   • astrocade
   • (and 3 more)

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     • bally
     • astrocade
     • sudoku
     • puzzle
     • single number place
   • 2 replies
   • 34 views
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   • flashangstrom
   • September 13

5. Astrocademo - a demo for the Bally Astrocade

   By Sdw, September 1
   • 5 replies
   • 125 views
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   • EnderDude
   • Saturday at 08:27 PM

6. Just bought an Astrocade... any tips for console and box care?

   By williamc, August 18
   • 8 replies
   • 130 views
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   • williamc
   • August 24

7. An In-Depth Look At... Series: "Nutting Manual" Supplement

   By ballyalley, July 26
   • 7 replies
   • 123 views
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   • ballyalley
   • August 29

8. Interest check Bally modified console with multicart

   By lucifershalo, July 21
   • 3 replies
   • 140 views
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   • fandenivoldsk
   • July 23

9. Cheap Heatsinks for Astrocade Custom ICs

   By boxpressed, June 20
   • 6 replies
   • 178 views
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   • Osgeld
   • June 22

10. Untapped Potential

    By christo930, May 14
    • 4 replies
    • 198 views
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    • Rob Mitchell
    • July 30

11. More David Nutting/Jamie Fenton/Bally History

    By qberries, May 9   

    • Nutting
    • David Nutting
    • (and 8 more)

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      • Nutting
      • David Nutting
      • Bally
      • Arcade
      • Nutting Industries
      • 280 Zzzap
      • Jamie Fenton
      • Dave Nutting
      • Jay Fenton
      • Dave Nutting Associates
    • 2 replies
    • 166 views
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    • ballyalley
    • May 10

12. Which RAM maps to which part of screen?

    By qberries, May 8   

    • Screen map
    • Stuck pixels
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Screen map
      • Stuck pixels
      • RAM map to screen
      • RAM
      • Pixel
    • 16 replies
    • 367 views
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    • ballyalley
    • July 10

13. Notes from a 2019 Interview with Jamie Fenton

    By ballyalley, May 3   

    • astrocade
    • Bally arcade
    • (and 7 more)

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      • astrocade
      • Bally arcade
      • Bally professional arcade
      • Bally BASIC
      • Astro basic
      • Z-GRASS
      • Jay Fenton
      • they create worlds
      • Bally home Library computer
    • 0 replies
    • 96 views
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    • ballyalley
    • May 3

14. David Ahl's Bally materials

    By ubersaurus, April 25
    • 1 reply
    • 98 views
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    • ballyalley
    • April 25

15. Astrocade MAME Tape Support Now Officially Supported

    By ballyalley, April 23   

    • astrocade
    • bally arcade
    • (and 5 more)

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      • astrocade
      • bally arcade
      • astrobasic
      • bally BASIC
      • tape support
      • MAME
      • Emulation
    • 1 reply
    • 146 views
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    • ballyalley
    • April 23

16. First Aid technique for cleaning jittery Astrocade paddles

    By tripletopper, April 21
    • 2 replies
    • 107 views
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    • tripletopper
    • April 22

17. Help: Magnavox Vs. Bally

    By ballyalley, April 18   

    • Bally arcade
    • Bally professional arcade
    • (and 4 more)

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      • Bally arcade
      • Bally professional arcade
      • astrocade
      • Magnavox
      • lawsuit
      • Odyssey patent
    • 3 replies
    • 177 views
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    • mr_me
    • April 19

18. Setting up the Astro-daptor with MAME

    By ballyalley, March 29   

    • Bally Arcade
    • MAME
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Bally Arcade
      • MAME
      • Astrocade
      • Joystick adapter
      • hand controller adapter
    • 1 reply
    • 174 views
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    • dualcam
    • March 30

19. Bally Arcade/Astrocade Blog

    By ballyalley, January 26   

    • Bally Arcade
    • Astrocade
    • (and 2 more)

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      • Bally Arcade
      • Astrocade
      • BallyAlley
      • New Blog
    • 1 reply
    • 107 views
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    • eebuckeye
    • January 26

20. help: svideo modified console

    By lucifershalo, January 22
    • 3 replies
    • 179 views
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    • carlsson
    • February 5

21. Sea Wolf II arcade board questions

    By ianoid, December 3, 2018
    • 3 replies
    • 126 views
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    • Supergun
    • December 7, 2018

22. Programming Contest for Astrocade?

    By ballyalley, November 1, 2018   

    • Bally Arcade
    • Contest
    • (and 6 more)

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      • Bally Arcade
      • Contest
      • Bally Astrocade
      • Machine Language
      • Z80
      • Assembly
      • Bally BASIC
      • AstroBASIC
    • 2 replies
    • 269 views
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    • ballyalley
    • November 15, 2018

23. Astrocade Halloween Videos

    By ballyalley, October 31, 2018   

    • BallyAlley
    • Bally Arcade
    • (and 8 more)

      Tagged with:

      • BallyAlley
      • Bally Arcade
      • Bally Professional Arcade
      • Bally Home Library Computer
      • Astrocade
      • Bally BASIC
      • David Ibach
      • Steve Walters
      • Computer Graphics
      • Halloween
    • 2 replies
    • 115 views
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    • ballyalley
    • October 31, 2018

24. Uploaded 46 Patents Cited by the Bally Arcade and Astrocade Patents

    By ballyalley, October 30, 2018   

    • Archive.org
    • Astrocade
    • (and 8 more)

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      • Archive.org
      • Astrocade
      • Bally Arcade
      • Patent
      • Patents
      • Jeffrey Frederiksen
      • Bally Manufacturing Corp
      • Ralph Baer
      • Atari
      • Nolan Bushnell
    • 5 replies
    • 194 views
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    • ballyalley
    • November 8, 2018

25. Gorf Z80 Machine Language Disassembly

    By ballyalley, September 20, 2018   

    • Gorf
    • Arcade Game
    • (and 4 more)

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      • Gorf
      • Arcade Game
      • Z80
      • TERSE
      • Astrocade
      • Source Code
    • 2 replies
    • 327 views
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    • AMenard
    • October 25, 2018

26. Audio cassette interface pinout

    By rdagger, September 19, 2018
    • 0 replies
    • 64 views
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    • rdagger
    • September 19, 2018

27. Astrocade Serial Numbers and Dating

    By rdagger, September 13, 2018
    • 1 reply
    • 134 views
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    • rdagger
    • September 19, 2018

28. January 1983 Arcadian Letter to Astrocade Vendors

    By ballyalley, September 6, 2018   

    • Astrocade
    • Arcadian
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Astrocade
      • Arcadian
      • Bally Arcade
      • Bally Professional Arcade
      • Bob Fabris
    • 0 replies
    • 95 views
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    • ballyalley
    • September 6, 2018

29. Tornado Baseball 1978 Giveaway with Astrocade System

    By ballyalley, August 28, 2018   

    • Bally Arcade
    • Astrocade
    • (and 2 more)

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      • Bally Arcade
      • Astrocade
      • Baseball
      • Original Console Promotion
    • 2 replies
    • 555 views
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    • BassGuitari
    • August 29, 2018

30. Balcheck Build

    By rdagger, August 15, 2018   

    • balcheck
    • eprom
    • (and 1 more)

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      • balcheck
      • eprom
      • eeprom
    • 10 replies
    • 778 views
    • 
    • 128Kgames
    • August 6

31. Rare and/or Unusual Astrocade Links

    By ballyalley, August 8, 2018   

    • Bally Arcade
    • Astrocade
    • (and 2 more)

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      • Bally Arcade
      • Astrocade
      • Rare Links
      • Fun Astrocade Article
    • 2 replies
    • 511 views
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    • ballyalley
    • August 16, 2018

32. ICBM Attack Controller

    By CharChar2001, August 4, 2018
    • 1 reply
    • 520 views
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    • ballyalley
    • August 4, 2018

33. Astrocade Euro Demo?

    By ballyalley, August 2, 2018
    • 5 replies
    • 553 views
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    • carlsson
    • August 11, 2018

34. How to clean a Non-BASIC WAV file with BallyBin and AstroWAV

    By ballyalley, July 10, 2018   

    • Astrocade
    • Bally Arcade
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Astrocade
      • Bally Arcade
      • BallyBin
      • AstroWAV
      • Audio cleanup
    • 0 replies
    • 575 views
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    • ballyalley
    • July 10, 2018

35. Music Maker Experience?

    By ballyalley, July 6, 2018   

    • Astrocade
    • Bally Arcade
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Astrocade
      • Bally Arcade
      • Music Maker
    • 1 reply
    • 587 views
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    • ballyalley
    • July 6, 2018

36. Astrocade controller pins

    By Jerilock, July 1, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 556 views
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    • tripletopper
    • July 31, 2018

37. Disassembly of Astrocade Bally Pin Pinball

    By ballyalley, June 20, 2018   

    • Astrocade
    • Bally Arcade
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Astrocade
      • Bally Arcade
      • Z80 Programming
      • Game Hacking
    • 1 reply
    • 756 views
    • 
    • ballyalley
    • June 23, 2018

38. Astrocade MAME Debugger Tricks

    By ballyalley, June 20, 2018   

    • Z80 Programming
    • Astrocade
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Z80 Programming
      • Astrocade
      • Bally Arcade
      • MAME
      • Emulation
    • 0 replies
    • 586 views
    • 
    • ballyalley
    • June 20, 2018

39. Astrocade Video Reviews

    By ballyalley, June 18, 2018   

    • Bally Arcade
    • Astrocade
    • (and 6 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Bally Arcade
      • Astrocade
      • Bally Professional Arcade
      • Bally BASIC
      • AstroBASIC
      • Games
      • Reviews
      • Overviews
    • 8 replies
    • 671 views
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    • BassGuitari
    • September 13, 2018

40. John Perkins's Blue Ram Notebook

    By ballyalley, June 7, 2018   

    • Bally Arcade
    • Astrocade
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Bally Arcade
      • Astrocade
      • Blue Ram
      • Perkins Enginerring
      • Expansion
    • 0 replies
    • 580 views
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    • ballyalley
    • June 7, 2018

41. Undocumented Astrocade Motherboard Modification?

    By ballyalley, May 29, 2018   

    • Astrocade
    • Bally Arcade
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Astrocade
      • Bally Arcade
      • Hardware Modification
      • Hardware Hacks
      • How to fix
      • Astrocade Repair
    • 0 replies
    • 563 views
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    • ballyalley
    • May 29, 2018

42. MUNCHER for the Bally Astrocade - now available for sale!

    By timdu, May 28, 2018
    • 7 replies
    • 932 views
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    • bah
    • June 10, 2018

43. Added Video for Astrocade's Blue Ram Operating Guide

    By ballyalley, May 23, 2018   

    • Astrocade
    • Bally Arcade
    • (and 6 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Astrocade
      • Bally Arcade
      • Ken Lill
      • Blue Ram
      • Cassette Tape
      • Blue Ram BASIC
      • AstroBASIC
      • Bally BASIC
    • 0 replies
    • 477 views
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    • ballyalley
    • May 23, 2018

44. Got my LWR today!

    By Chefgon, May 21, 2018
    • 1 reply
    • 496 views
    • 
    • ballyalley
    • May 22, 2018

45. Hundreds of Astrocade Videos!

    By ballyalley, May 20, 2018   

    • BASIC
    • Videos
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • BASIC
      • Videos
      • Astrocade
    • 11 replies
    • 795 views
    • 
    • ubersaurus
    • June 1, 2018

46. Blue Ram Expansion for Astrocade Hardware Overview

    By ballyalley, May 18, 2018   

    • Bally Arcade
    • Astrocade
    • (and 8 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Bally Arcade
      • Astrocade
      • RAM Expansion
      • Blue Ram BASIC
      • Hardware Review
      • Bally BASIC
      • WaveMakers
      • Ken Lill
      • Space Shuttle
      • R2-D2
    • 2 replies
    • 603 views
    • 
    • ballyalley
    • May 19, 2018

47. Astrocade Power Transformer Substitution

    By ballyalley, May 7, 2018   

    • Bally Arcade
    • Astrocade
    • (and 5 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Bally Arcade
      • Astrocade
      • Hardware
      • Fix
      • Hack
      • Upgrade
      • Power Supply
    • 0 replies
    • 874 views
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    • ballyalley
    • May 7, 2018

48. astrocade printable cart

    By discgolfer72, May 5, 2018
    • 4 replies
    • 468 views
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    • discgolfer72
    • May 6, 2018

49. Astrocart: Magical, reflashable 512KB homebrew cart 1 2

    By hxlnt, May 3, 2018
    • 39 replies
    • 2,629 views
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    • ballyalley
    • June 23, 2018

50. Recording Astro Basic programs with an iPhone?

    By Chefgon, April 30, 2018
    • 1 reply
    • 478 views
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    • ballyalley
    • May 1, 2018