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Monday, September 30, 2013 at 20:00 CET Gurt – Radio Awesome – Monday Morning off to work again with a hangover from last night :( It can only get better right? Tune into SLAY RADIO in the evening and you can listen to Live UNZing Remixes from the one and only DJ GurtyGurt AKA RADIO AWESOME!…
Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: Disk – C64 Diskimage Tool, 40 Years MRC, Alphabet Crazy, The Capitol, Never left and never arrived…, Pixcen, Jara-Tava, Tractors Theme and PETSCII. Source: CSDb
[youtube Y2PIxOuk3IU nolink]The inventor of the Cassiopei likes M&M’s, but doesn’t like them all mixed up. So he has build a Commodore 64 controlled machine to sort this out… really, he sorts them. The project will be presented on the next Commodore meeting, 19 October in Maarssen (the Netherlands). Website: http://jderogee.tripod.com
David Horrocks released a new version of his Hoxs64 emulator. The latest changes are: Added emulation state file save, load and restore facility, Epyx Fastload cartridge and a screen border hide options. Solved a problem with the Retro Reply cartridge and the EasyFlash cartridge. Reworked the CPU code to accommodate XAA/ANE for a MOS8500 as reported by Visual6502.org. Website: http://www.hoxs64.net
Luigi Di Fraia well known for his digital replacement of the datassette (DC2N) has been working on a new project. This time he is working on a USB system for the Commodore 64. With the USBhost-64 system it is possible to write or read files on the C64 to or from the USB drive. The extra commands are: USAVE, ULOAD…
CSDb (Commodore Scene Database) has a competition for making of PETSCII art. At the moment there are 6 pictures in the competition: Gary by Mermaid, Hidden Violence by TheRyk, Tapes Don’t Smile by q0w, PET8 by q0w, Snails PETSCII by JSL and Flowers PETSCII by JSL. You can enter your own PETSCII until 31 October 2013. Website: http://csdb.dk
The web blog Amigatronics had an interview with Glenn Corpes. Glenn developed games for the Amiga, a few examples are: Populus, Druid II (C64 port), Fusion, Powermonger, Syndicate, Magic Carpet and Flood. You can read the whole interview on the blog of Amigatronics. Website: http://amigatronics.wordpress.com
Commodore Pi is a project to develop a native Commodore 64 emulator for the Raspberry Pi, with the following features: Fast boot, HDMI and composite video, GPIO connections, Ethernet and USB. It will include all of the expected emulation features such as SID sound, sprites, joysticks, REU access, etc. as well as additional modern graphics modes. Website: http://www.commodorepi.co.nr
Mastertronic Chronicles is a blog created by Witchfinder which is dedicated to Mastertronic games for the Commodore 64. The most recent reviews are: Prowler (1987), The Nonterraqueous Trilogy (1985-86), Camelot Warriors (1988), Zzzzz (1985), Hyperball (1987), Quest for the Golden Eggcup (1988), T-Bird (1989), Hole in One (1986), The Wizards Pet (1987) and Se-Kaa of Assiah (1985). Website: http://retrounlim.com/mastertronic
Monday, September 30, 2013 at 20:00 CET Gurt – Radio Awesome – Monday Morning off to work again with a hangover from last night :( It can only get better right? Tune into SLAY RADIO in the evening and you can listen to Live UNZing Remixes from the one and only DJ GurtyGurt AKA RADIO AWESOME!…
