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The shop of the website for8Bits is Open

October 31st, 2009 No comments

for8bits HomepageThis shop offers selected open-source projects in kit form for the classical computers
Commodore C64 and VIC-20.

Like:

  • C-64 EasyFlash.
  • VIC-20 Final Expansion.

source: for8bits.com

Commodore 64 DiskMagazine – Vandalism News #52

October 31st, 2009 No comments

Onslaught / Wrath Designs / Vandalism new stuff, bring you the 52th Vandalism News, released at the Syntax DemoParty 2009.

source: syntaxparty.com noname.c64.org

Cartograph V1.1 by Arkanix Labs

October 25th, 2009 1 comment

Cartograph by Arkanix LabsCartograph is a native Commodore 64 application created for designing tile-based maps/levels.

This versatile tool  allows you to create maps and levels for your games, matrices and data for demos and tools and much more.

Changelog:

  • Converter tool is now built directly into editor (export feature) and will convert a map from 256×128 (Cartograph standard) to whichever size is specified in the preset menu.
  • Updated menu screen to include the above converter.
  • Fixed a startup bug where the map size is different than what is specified in the preset menu.
  • Minor color touchups to the filename requestor box in the menu.
  • Centering feature to jump to the very middle of the map in editing mode.

source: c64.sk arkanixlab.com

Categories: C64/SX64, News & Rumors, Today

EasyFlash Cartridge SID Collection by Mactron

October 22nd, 2009 No comments

EasyFlash Sid Tunez CollectionsThat’s an CRT image with some C00L Sid Tunez for the EasyFlash cartridge.

source: noname.c64 org

Released EasyProg v1.3.5 for EasyFlash Cartridge

October 22nd, 2009 No comments

EasyProgEasyProg is a program for the C64. It is used to write (“burn”) cartridge image files (*.crt) onto an EasyFlash.

Changes:

  • Workarounds for 1541U SD-IF bugs.
  • Fix hex viewer, it got broken in 1.3

source: easyflash homepage

New Video review for the Ultimate 1541 Cartridge by Gideon

October 19th, 2009 No comments

It’s in German Language but with English subs.

source: circuit-board.de

EasyFlash Game Collection by P1X3L.net

October 17th, 2009 No comments

EasyFlash Games CompoThat’s an CRT image for the EasyFlash cartridge.

It’s a Compilation with a lot of game, like:

  • Badlands.
  • Bandits.
  • Boulder Dash.
  • Centipede
  • Frogger.
  • Giana Sisters. ..and so on…

source: noname.c64 org

Categories: C64/SX64, News & Rumors, Today

Released EasyProg v1.3 for EasyFlash Cartridge

October 10th, 2009 No comments

EasyProgEasyProg is a program for the C64. It is used to write (“burn”) cartridge image files (*.crt) onto an EasyFlash.

Changes:

  • Add flash driver infrastructure EasyAP (Makes it easy to support different flash memory types)
  • Add “reset and start crt” and “reset and kill”
  • Add BING! sound.
  • Show all file types in directory list.
  • Show directories first, followed by files.
  • Internal directory parser tolerates some malformed directories.
  • Still problems with 1541U.
  • Show message when directory is too long.
  • Torture test is more verbose now.

source: easyflash homepage

C-64 EasyFlash and VC-20 Final Expansion Poster

October 1st, 2009 2 comments

for8bits_posterThe Shop of the website for8bits will open in early October and will be the exclusive seller of the EasyFlash and Final Expansion cartridges.

source: for8bits.com

Commodore 64 DiskMagazine – Vandalism News #51

September 26th, 2009 No comments

Onslaught / Wrath Designs / Vandalism new stuff, bring you the 51th Vandalism News.

Contains information of event(s):

  • LCP 2009  report and results.
  • Maximum Overdose 8  report.
  • St LCP 2008  report and results.

source: onslaught.c64.org noname.c64.org

(Italian) Anteprima dello stampato per l’interfaccia Pocket 1541 di Kiand

September 26th, 2009 No comments

Sorry, this entry is only available in Italian.

Categories: C64/SX64, News & Rumors, Today

EasyFlash Cartridges PCB v1.4.1 REV B released

September 18th, 2009 No comments

EasyFlash Cartridge for Commodore 64from Homepage:

The parts for the first EasyFlash cartridges have been shipped by Nils from his shop for8bits.

EasyFlash is a cartridge for the C64 expansion port. In contrast to traditional cartridges, this one can be programmed directly from the C64.

source: easyflash homepage

Categories: C64/SX64, News & Rumors, Today

Apple has pulled the Commodore 64 Emulator from their store

September 8th, 2009 No comments

Commodore 64 Emulatorfrom Homepage:

Unfortunately, Apple has pulled the C64 Application from their store as it was discovered by some users that it was possible to enable the Basic program through the interface.

We have now fixed the issue and our application has been re-submitted for approval by Apple. We thank you all for your support and fingers crossed we hope to launch again over the next few days.

source: c64iphone.com

Categories: C64/SX64, News & Rumors, Today

Released the C64 emulator for Iphone/Ipod Touch

September 6th, 2009 No comments

c64topCommodore 64 Emulator it´s finally here.

The best-selling single personal computer of all time, with over 30 million units sold worldwide.

Play classic games as they become available via the App Store.

Key Features:

  • Original Commodore 64 game graphics.
  • Original SID sound.
  • Auto-save, to continue exactly where you left off.
  • Realistic joystick and beautifully crafted C64 keyboard.
  • Portrait and Landscape play.
  • Vertical and Fullscreen gaming (auto rotate for iPod users).
  • + 5 Great Games for free (Dragons Den, Le Mans, Jupiter Lander, Arctic Shipwreck and Jack Attack)
  • and much more…

source: c64iphone.com

Categories: C64/SX64, News & Rumors, Today

EasyProg v1.2 for EasyFlash Cartridge

September 6th, 2009 No comments

EasyProgEasyProg is a program for the C64. It is used to write (“burn”) cartridge image files (*.crt) onto an EasyFlash.

Changes:

  • Add flashing BIN files (for x1541′s PLCC => EPROM KERNAL adaptors)
  • Add sprite logo to main screen.
  • Improved menu structure.
  • Add text “write complete”.
  • Tiny splash screen for non-native CRTs.

source: easyflash homepage