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Monday, October 14, 2013 at 20:00 CET Gurt – Radio Awesome – Strewth Mate! Is it Monday already? Time again for another RADIO AWESOME! show on SLAYRadio! Get ready for some crazy nonsense about some old machine they call the Commodore 64. I always preferred the Amstrad myself, oh wait .. STRAP IT ON! Click here…
BetterWB is a new workbench pack, like AIAB, Amikit, AmigaSYS, ClassicWB etc. It aims to be an enhancement and an update to AmigaOS 3.1 but without the need of extra hardware. Changes in this edition: Added the commands: zDir, dd and KeyPressed. The new icon.library is now default, BootUte replaces NoFastMem, A new font cache system, CopyIcon, MultiHelp, yStart, an…
This is a patch for Wasteland. It requires 1 Megabyte of RAM, either from SuperRAM, expanded 1750 REU, or NEORAM/BBGRAM. This has not been play-tested all the way to the end, but everything appears to be working, except for the Utils option in the opening screen. The Utils option is unnecessary and can be ignored. Start the game by loading…
Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: Squaretro, Facial Recognition, Victor Charlie, N00NEFUKWITEN0NE, 5bot vs Souroman, 39811, You See? I.C., Gimma 3, Star Power, Pantterin pantsut, CheValley, PETSCII Batman V1.2, C ya, Pearl Necklace, Char Explosion, Box Nightmare 0.1, The Stillness and The Shadow, Voodoo Love, Druidsnack, PETSCII Nagel, We Made It, Rebus 50%, GFAVE TUNES, Zix +5DMG, Hunter in…
Jan Derogee demonstrates in this video that the Cassiopei is also a TAP player. When loading games from tape, lot’s of things can go wrong. Fortunately, the Cassiopei saves the day. In this demonstration Jan uses the C16, but all other Commodore computers with a cassette port can use the Cassiopei for loading TAP files. The project will be presented…
The Floppydays podcast of last August is about the Commodore PET. In this episode: Better World Books, VCF Midwest, 2013 Chicago TI International World Faire, World Longest Yard Sale, Historically Brewed book, Commodore PET history, Commodore a company on the edge, VICE, CBUG, TPUG, World of Commodore, Terry Stewart, Port Commodore, Edward Shockley’s Pets, CBM Pet File Archive and the…
Luigi Di Fraia has now added TAP dumping to his USBhost-64 device. He can now transfer the data from the cassette in TAP format to his USB drive. In the video you can see that he is using a DC2N, but you can use a normal Datassette. Luigi is also experimenting with slow motion video on the C64 with the…
A new edition of Amikit is available. There are changes or updates for the following programs: IconLib 46.4.326 (Peter Keunecke), OpenURL 7.13 (Open Source Team), playOGG 130312 (Lorence Lombardo) and YAM 2.8p1 (YAM Open Source Team). Website: http://amikit.amiga.skSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
Bomberland has been released for the Commodore 64 by Samar Productions. Written by Michal Okowicki with music by Owen Crowley, this game has gorgeous high resolution graphics, challenging boss battles, tons of different enemies, password saves, game-changing power-ups, multiple play modes and an awesome SID soundtrack. Full review: http://www.rgcd.co.uk Purchase on cart or downloadable image for emulation here.
The web page ComputerClub 2 had an interview with Petro Tyschtschenko (German language). The ComputerClub 2 is a continuance of the German TV program, that was on the air from 1983 until 2003. In the interview Peter tells about his work with Commodore, Escom and Amiga Technologies. Website: http://www.computerclub-2.de/interview-mit-petro-tyschtschenko-von-amiga-technologies/Source: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
