Here is Programma’s Phasor Zap cassette, another game of the “shoot alien spacecraft in space” variety. Here are the audio files. I have not tested the WAV files but the AIFF file loads fine in Virtual II. I have also put it on a disk. Programma – Phasor Zap AIFF […]
Monthly Archives: September 2013
A dazzling display of purple and green
I got two copies of Programma’s Kaleidoscope, which seem to straddle the point in time when their tape packaging changed, and for the better I’d say. I took audio images of both tapes, but there do not appear to be any differences. I didn’t do a byte-level analysis, but they […]
Spoiler: A happy home life in the making
Old cassettes continue to show up at my door, today we’ll look briefly at Ancient Tarot from Programma International. In the Spring 1980 Programma catalog on the Brutal Deluxe Programma site, this is listed as “Tarot Cards” (AP122), which matches the splash screen, but on the tape itself and in […]
Softalk’s historical scoop: Apple joins the Dark Side
Prompted by discussion on the Softalk Forever!!! Facebook group, itself prompted by the initiation of an ambitious data mining project (The Softalk Apple Project) using Softalk as its base, I present the one full scan I’ve done since the last round at the beginning of the summer. It’s a nice […]