portfolio_os
3DO M1 Opera Portfolio Operating System source code (by trapexit)
USB4VC
USB Keyboard/Mouse/Gamepads on Retro Computers! (by dekuNukem)
| portfolio_os | USB4VC | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | |
| 30 | 188 | |
| - | - | |
| 1.8 | 5.6 | |
| over 2 years ago | about 2 months ago | |
| C | C | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | MIT License |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
portfolio_os
Posts with mentions or reviews of portfolio_os.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
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The 3DO OS Source Code Has Been Uploaded To Archive.org
I am not the original uploader, so I cannot answer that question. However, the person who maintains the Opera 3DO emulator uploaded it to their GitHub on the same day that the Archive.org upload was made and is available here: https://github.com/trapexit/portfolio_os
USB4VC
Posts with mentions or reviews of USB4VC.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-31.
- Building a USB to Mac ADB keyboard adapter
- USB4VC now supports early Macs (128,512,Plus), ADB Macs *and* the Lisa
- I designed power supply replacement kits for Macintosh/Apple II using PicoPSUs!
- Mac SE Keyboard and Mouse?
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My Descent 1 setup with modern trims
The USB4VC is a RPi based project allowing you to send modern mouse, keyboard and joystick signals to a vintage computer. In this case, a wireless bluetooth Playstation 4 gamepad is used. More info on its github: https://github.com/dekuNukem/USB4VC
- 8088 MPH: We Break All Your Emulators
- Just got a late 1990s laptop - which port is best convertible to USB (read on)?
- USB4VC: USB Inputs on Retro Computers
- Project that converts USB keyboards/mice to PS/2
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Using modern USB/Bluetooth inputs on my retro box!
I recently worked on an open-source protocol converter that let me use USB/Bluetooth keyboard, mouse, and gamepads on different retro computers.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing portfolio_os and USB4VC you can also consider the following projects:
DOjS - A MS-DOS Creative Coding IDE/platform based on JavaScript
retronas - Use a Raspberry Pi, old computer or VM as network storage for different retro computers and consoles
jSH - A Javascript scripting engine for DOS
64tass - 64tass - cross assembler for 6502 etc. microprocessors - by soci/singular - [git clone from the original sourceforge repo]
portfolio_os_m2 - 3DO M2 Portfolio OS v3.0 and tooling source dump
bbc-fdc - Floppy disk interface for Raspberry Pi
CROSS-LIB - CROSS LIB - A universal 8-bit library and some games built with it
86Box - Emulator of x86-based machines based on PCem.
PicoRC - PicoPSU adaptor for retro computers
pata-gpio - Linux kernel driver for PATA bit-banging over GPIOs