Category: Commodore News

New releases from TND & Alf Yngve

Alf Yngve has released three new games over at TND, all are free downloads, so what you waiting for? Go grab them now! Wacky Waste Darkland Rabid Robots Website: http://tnd64.unikat.sk

1541 Ultimate 2 Guide 3 : Software!

On this is the third post, Wiebo de Wit talks about how to get a collection of C64 software and music onto your UII as fast as possible, and in a way that will make you enjoy using your UII. Link: DevDef Blog

Hallows' Eve 1911

To celebrate Halloween we have made a little demo for you all to enjoy. If your superstitious don’t read the end of the scroller. Happy Halloween ;) Download: Hallows’ Eve 1911.zipWatch on YouTubeLink: CSDbLink: Pouet

Released Petro Tyschtschenko's speech video at Saku 2014

[youtube 2L9wNzFxEh8 nolink] Petro Tyschtschenko is known for his work in the European market for Commodore International, and later as CEO at Amiga Technologies. Last September, he gave a speech at the Finnish Amiga Users Group’s Saku 2014, and the full video was recently uploaded to YouTube. Link: YouTube (in English) Source: Retrocomputaria Plus

Amiga fans, you must watch Petro Tyschtschenko's speech video at Saku 2014

[youtube 2L9wNzFxEh8 nolink] Petro Tyschtschenko is known for his work in the European market for Commodore International, and later as CEO at Amiga Technologies. Last September, he gave a speech at the Finnish Amiga Users Group’s Saku 2014, and the full video was recently uploaded to YouTube. Link: YouTube (in English) Source: Retrocomputaria Plus

Commodore C64 vs. ZX Spectrum – Let them fight!

The epic battle to end all battles has arrived and the argument that made 80’s school playgrounds buzz will be settled once and for all. Which was better – The Spectrum or the C64? This video was recorded live at Play Expo 2014, with John Gibson and Ste Pickford on the Spectrum side, and Andy Walker and Jeff Minter fighting…

1541 Ultimate II Guide 2 : File use

This is the second post published by Wiebo de Wit on his blog – DevDef. This time he explains all about the most common file formats, file management and settings related to these files. Link: DevDef Blog

CSDb Latest Releases

Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: Propaganda #28, Koala Lumpur, 64 Forever, Agnes64 (iPad), Die Selbst in zunehmendem Nebel, In Vino Veritas, Xenomorphic, I Too Was Young Once, Eggland +4, The Last Reader, Sid*Nation – The Music Collection, Analoque Monster, Invitro from AFL, We Have Arrived (X2014), Rocket. Source: CSDb

WinUAE 2.9.0 beta 22

Beta 22: – CDTV-CR CD unit was initialized even when CDTV-CR emulation was not enabled. Broke CD access on configurations that used CD unit for other purposes. – Changed directory filesystem max file size limit (when not using 64-bit dos packets) to 4G-1. Old 2G-1 was technically official max size but most native filesystems don’t enforce it and support file…

EPub Reader – MorphOS

Carsten Siegner has developed an EPub reader for MorphOS. EPUB (Electronic Publication) is a free and open e-book standard by the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF). New in this version: Support for background pictures. Support of HTML 5 Media Tag. Website: http://aminet.net