Category: Commodore 64

CSDb Latest Releases

Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: Promos32, Shine-Intro [atl+f4cg], World Boxing Champ &DGPM, RECOIL 3.1.0, Rylan +4ED, Aurum 100% +T, Commodroid, Your Father’s Nightmare +2, Michael Jackson Tribute, Single Extreme Freedom, Cockman4, Graham Gooch All Star Cricket Preview, Get to the End Preview 2, Amity Island +3H, Pluff +2TD, Ultimate Audio MOD Player (FIX), Knights & Demons +2D,…

Programmable Logic I – PLA/PAL

Bil Herd made an article about Programmable Logic. In this article he explains how the PLA for the C64 was developed. The PLA in the C64 is used to create chip select signals from various other signals. These signals control which chip is connected to the data bus and is therefore responsible for the memory mapping of the C64. Part…

World of Jani

Jani made a web page for his hardware projects, documentation, preservation, repairs and other Commodore related technical items. A few examples of his projects: Techtopics, Parallel cable for the Oceanic disk drives, RapiDOS Professional, 2364 to 2764/27128 adapter, Finding bad RAM and Making a C64 Cartridge. Website: http://blog.worldofjani.com

Turbo Chameleon 64 beta 9a firmware released

Turbo Chameleon 64 is an extremely user-friendly cartridge that can be used without opening the computer. You just plug it into the expansion port of the C64.The Turbo Chameleon 64 cartridge can also be operated as a stand-alone unit (since it’s basically an FPGA computer like the C-One or the Minimig in a C64 cartridge case), replacing the computer, the…

GTW64 update

Todays updates over at Games that weren’t 64 are as follows: The Pinz Victory Road (UK version) Sigue Sigue Sputnik Seal Cull Search For Sharla Streethawk Pluff Graham Gooch World Class Cricket Batman 3D Arcade Classics 2 Source: http://www.gamesthatwerent.com

C64 endings Update

Latest updates from Vinny over at c64endings.co.uk are as follows: Clystron by CP Verlag / X-Ample Slightly Magic+39D by Hackersoft Captain Blood by Infogrames Beyond Dark Castle by Activision Magicland Dizzy+43D by Hackersoft Astro Marine Corps by Dinamic Website: http://www.c64endings.co.uk

TND News Updates

Latest news updates over at The New Dimension are as follows: New SEUCK REDUX Framework Updated TAU OMEGA REDUX by Alf Yngve COCKMAN by Roberto Ricioppo DRUMO IN ADVENTURE LAND by Roberto Ricioppo New SEUCK REDUX Framework Released Tau Zero Redux Released Dark Force – Special Edition released Loader Game Tape Master Kit 2 released Website: http://tnd64.unikat.sk

Epyx Fastload RELOADED for Commodore 64

Based upon the Epyx Fastload Cartridge. This hybrid also includes a reset button and a custom ROM. Disk loading speeds on a Commodore 64 are painful, but not once you have one of these! Loads the average game in less than 8 seconds. Simple to use, just plug it in and GO! Commodore Key and Run/Stop to boot from SD2IEC…

Commodore monitor information

Gona updated his web page with technical information about Commodore monitors. This web page has information about: manufacturers, connectors, resolutions, introduction year and application. Recent updates: Philips BM7513/BM7523 schematic diagram (Commodore 76BM13). The European Commodore 2080 model. And updated the information on the 1084, 2080 and 1960. Website: http://gona.mactar.hu

SD-BOX Cartridge v1.11

The SD-BOX is a cartridge for the Commodore 64 with an SD card interface. The cartridge has many functions for the disk drive and the Datassette. Recent updates: Added quick-listing of the SD-card for the SD2IEC. Quickly change drive number (read and write). Improvements for the manual and for displaying the directory. Website: http://c64.com.pl