e56 – Behind the Show

We go behind the scenes of Simple Beep: how we create the show, a comprehensive emulation how-to, and our favorite classic Mac resources.

We go behind the scenes of Simple Beep: how we create the show, a comprehensive emulation how-to, and our favorite classic Mac resources.

Follow up

Leibniz emulator
its namesake and calculus

eMate 20th anniversary
prototypes in othercolors

Knowledge Navigator part 2 [YouTube]
Pippin software on Macintosh Repository

Making the show (on modern computers)

Ed's setup
Blue Yeti microphone
Heil PL-2T boom arm
Sennheiser HD 439 headphones
Piezo

Brian's setup
Shure PG42 microphone
Sennheiser HD 280 headphones
QuickTime Player
ecamm Call Recorder

production
GarageBand
Jason Snell's settings

Overcast uploads
Dropbox file requests
extracting YouTube audio
Audio Hijack
using VLC

Google Docs
Slack
these notes you're reading
Byword
Marked
Squarespace markdown block

Running classic software

Basilisk (68K)
ClarisWorks 3 setup guide

SheepShaver (PPC)
Redundant Robot setup guide
crazy ¿Gatekeeper? workaround

file decompression tools
StuffIt Expander [MAS link!]
The Unarchiver
Virtual DVD-ROM/CD Utility

classic hardware
iBook G3 (Dual USB, Body Odor)
Brian's display problem

PowerBook G4
Power Mac G4 (Mirrored Drive Doors)

Web resources

Internet Archive
WayBack Machine
keyword search beta
in-browser emulation

Macintosh Garden
Mactracker
EveryMac
Low End Mac
Apple wikia
EverySteveJobsVideo
Macworld magazine
at Vintage Apple 1984–94 (complete)
at Internet Archive 1984–99 (partial)