C64 - Update - The new firmware for Backsid is here !

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Commodore 64 Sid vs Sid

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Published on November 11, 2023 6:59:28 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0V0ASOBvHE4

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Paradroid (1985)

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Vlog

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Here is how to proceed with updating the Backsid firmware. Once the firmware has been downloaded and installed on your device, simply launch it and press the U key on your keyboard. The backsid regularly benefits from updates to correct various known bugs. Thanks to Evie for this wonderful replacement chip.

https://www.backbit.io/downloads/Firmware/BackSID/

Version 2.2.1
- Reduced overall distortion

Version 2.2.0
- Option to choose Auto or Koala pots on hardware revision 3

Version 2.1.2
- Improved "SYNC" distortion

Version 2.1.1
- Fix glitching in 6581 mode when using very high frequency filters

Version 2.1.0
- Support hardware revision 3

Version 2.0.3
- Support 5V on VDD

Version 2.0.2
- Reduced filter distortion

Version 2.0.1
- Fixed paddle/harness potentiometer range for revision 2

Version 2.0.0
- Support hardware revision 2
- Improved potentiometer accuracy

Version 1.0.7
- Fixed low frequency noise dropout (Jumpman intro)

Version 1.0.6
- Added support for KoalaPad (for newer hardware revision only)

Version 1.0.5
- Improved paddle range to tolerate Atari paddles

Version 1.0.4
- Fixed paddle & diagnostic support (broken in 1.0.3)

Version 1.0.3
- Improved register timing (fixes blips on NTSC)

Version 1.0.2
- Mouse support (for newer hardware revision only)

Version 1.0.1
- True random # generator (fixes Paradroid)

Version 1.0.0
- First Public Release

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