Category: Commodore News
Latest updates from Vinny over at c64endings.co.uk are as follows: Days of Thunder by Mindscape The Colour of Magic by Piranha Software Cavemania by Atlantis Software Clystron by CP Verlag / X-Ample Slightly Magic+39D by Hackersoft Captain Blood by Infogrames Website: http://www.c64endings.co.uk
Cloanto released the 2014 version of the C64 Forever emulation package. Changes in this version: The user can now set the personal rating for any title. Improvements for the RP9 editor, loading times, keyboard input, Send Feedback option, and many more improvements. The emulator is compatible with Windows 7 and 8. Website: http://www.c64forever.com
WHDLoad offers a way to play Amiga diskette games from your hard disk. The following installers have been added until 03-07-2014. 2014-07-03 improved: Lionheart Demo (Thalion) slave rewritten, CD³² joypad buttons supported, trainers added (Info) Website: http://www.whdload.de
WinUAE beta’s are on the roll again with Toni releasing winuae_2820b1.zip. Lots of new changes, far too many to list here, so please take a minute to read them here or here. Download: winuae_2820b1.zipSource: http://www.winuae.net
Just when the Swedish midsummer holiday has passed there is another reason to celebrate: the latest issue of AMIGA FORUM is here! This issue (#9) is dedicated to the Amiga fair AmiGBG that was held on the 3rd of May. Other Topics are: News from SUGA, SAFIR and the Amiga world GG2 card for sale: the cheapest way to get…
Celebrating 30 years Tetris: Interview with creator Alexey Pajitnov, Vintage Computer Festival 9.1 report by Bil Herd. Lots of Commodorians (Chuck Peddle, Bil Herd and Petro Tyschtschenko!) sharing their inside of working in Commodore. Inventor Adam Dunkels talks about the Internet of Things and the 8bit internet OS: Contiki. Flashback 2014 results, SEUCK Competition 2014 review and Stary Piernik 9…
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,…
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…
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
Cloanto released the 2014 version of the Amiga Forever emulation package. Changes in this version: All Windows versions now come with a Windows Installer download. New Restore System Files feature, RP9 thumbnail provider, Visual Screen Clip Editor, Personal Paint 7.2 and the option for the use of the WinFellow emulator. Updates for AROS and the Enhanced RP9 Editor. Website: http://www.amigaforever.com
