ABBUC Magazin No. 164

  • Magazine number: 164
  • Date: Q1 2026 (released approx. 5/2026; delayed – membership as of 30 Apr 2026)
  • Disk images: MAG164A.ATR, MAG164B.ATR (sides A and B (magazine 164 and special magazine 57, disk only))

Programs

  • TITEL164.EXE – ABBUC intro #164 (for all A8 with at least 48 KB RAM)
  • FLNAW.COM – FLN Atari Weatherstation – weather station program
  • AISHOOT.COM – Mono + Gemini: "First AI Shooter" – game written with AI
  • AISOKO.COM – Mono + Gemini: "AI Sokoban"
  • FOLOREN.COM – Heaven: "Flight of Loren"
  • MILANO.COM – Forever 24 (2026) intro compo: "Milano-Cortina"
  • SKATING.COM – Forever 24 (2026), 1k intro: "Figure skating" (Andrej Bake...)
  • GIRL.256 – 256-colour picture (Girl)
  • B: NEONRAIN.COM – Poison: "Neon Rain" – POKEY music (mono)
  • B: ERRATA.COM – Makary Brauner: "Errata"
  • B: FIXX.COM – Tomasz Slanina (2026): "Fixx"
  • B: HOOPS.COM – Alek73 (2025): "Hoops"
  • B: LDWY.COM – X-agon: "Last dance with you" (2:40 min)
  • B: WITHEASE.COM – Aki/LFG: "With Ease" – FOReVER 24 8bit Winter Games entry
  • B: DITHLAB.COM (+HEAD.256) – Ditherlab – dithering/image conversion tool for Atari XL/XE (detailed documentation)

Texts

  • NEUES164.TXT: Spring and the magazine are late; entries of the creative and application contests (more online); membership on 30 Apr 2026: 533 (−3); event calendar (Interface XLIV Kiel 2 May, RENO Elmshorn, H.A.T.Z 3–7 June, Silly Venture 2026 SE 30 Jul–2 Aug Gdansk, Fujiama 26–30 Aug Lengenfeld); call for contributions to magazine 165 (magazin@abbuc.de)
  • TITEL164.TXT: Notes on ABBUC intro #164
  • DITHLAB.TXT: Introduction to Ditherlab (~5 KB)