James | PixelRefresh.com

@jameswoodcock
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Founder & operator of Pixel Refresh - Love of Retro Gaming & Modern Tech.

Creator of the 🎹 PXR MIDI Player for macOS, 🎵 #ScummVM Music Enhancement Project & host of the 🎙️ Game & Gadget Podcast.

Adores #retrogaming, #retrocomputing and #retroconsoles

Pixel Refreshhttps://www.pixelrefresh.com/
Podcasthttps://www.pixelrefresh.com/game-gadget-podcast/
PXR MIDI Player for macOShttps://www.pixelrefresh.com/product/pxr-midi-music-player-for-macos/
ScummVM Musichttps://www.pixelrefresh.com/content/scummvm-music-enhancement-project/

There is something special when a family member asks if you would like their old CRT TV that might otherwise have gone to landfill!

Even better, this one has hardly been used, picture is excellent and supports 50/60Hz as well as SCART RGB! Fabulous!

#retrogaming #retroconsoles

I just backed Broken Sword Smoking Mirror: Reforged - Collector's Edition on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/revolution-software/broken-sword-smoking-mirror-reforged?ref=android_thanks_share

We spend so much of our time in social media discussing AI slop, yet pitch correction and auto tune in music has been an absolute plague for many years and I don't see it getting mentioned.

This is as artificial as it gets and now most singers sound like robots hitting notes so perfectly.

There is something beautiful about being able to play SEGA Dreamcast games (many of them anyway) in 480p on a VGA monitor.

It was so ahead of its time. Dead or Alive 2 still looks amazing even though it's 26 years old!

#retrogaming #dreamcast #retroconsoles

Sonic Mania on the SEGA Dreamcast, a partnership that is meant to be... Well done everyone involved!
Fantastic, I know where I'm purchasing it from! 🫠

Can you remember Winamp? It was the music player to have back in the day and even better, there was a plugin that was available that added LEDs and speakers that attached to the player...

Inspired by this, my PXR MIDI Player now has these optional additions...

https://www.pixelrefresh.com/product/pxr-midi-music-player-for-macos/

#midi #macos #retrocomputing

My PXR MIDI Player for macOS has just been updated to version 0.94.2 with a few enhancements and bug fixes.

If you love MIDI files and use macOS 14+, give it a go! It's free!

https://www.pixelrefresh.com/product/pxr-midi-music-player-for-macos/

#midi #yamaha #roland #korg

Happy to announce that DREAMM 4.0 is now available for Windows, macOS, and Linux!

https://dreamm.aarongiles.com/

Now with support for all Lucas-family games released prior to 2000 on DOS, Windows, and FM-Towns, including all 8 Lucas Learning games. Network play is also now supported (experimentally).

DREAMM

DREAMM is a bespoke emulator for LucasArts, Lucasfilm, and Lucas Learning games.

DREAMM

My PXR MIDI Player for macOS has just been updated to version 0.94.2 with a few enhancements and bug fixes.

If you love MIDI files and use macOS 14+, give it a go! It's free!

https://www.pixelrefresh.com/product/pxr-midi-music-player-for-macos/

#midi #yamaha #roland #korg