Published by: Elite Systems Ltd.
Developed by: Gargoyle Games Ltd
Released: 1986
Game description: Scooby’s friends Shaggy, Fred, Daphne and Velma have been kidnapped in an enormous castle owned by an evil genius. It’s Scooby’s job to travel through it and rescue them in this platforms ‘n’ ladders beat ‘em up.
Enemies include ghosts emerging from doors, bats which must be ducked, skulls to jump over, springy thingies, and Ghoulfish. Scooby has plenty of attacking moves, but must be stationary to launch into one. You start with six lives, and get extras by picking up Scooby Snacks, and by completing each of the four levels.
source: noname.c64.org hokutoforce.netsons.org
Wishing you a joyous holiday season and a happy new year.
Sorry, this entry is only available in Italian.
The HxC Floppy Drive Emulator is a software and hardware system created by jfdn aka Jeff.
The aim of this project is to replace the floppy disk drive by an electronic device emulating the floppy disk drive (list of supported Computer/Hardware).
There are two differents emulators:
- A USB version which allows to connect the floppy disk drive interface of the computer to a PC via a USB cable.
- A SDCARD version which allows to emulate floppy disks which images are stored in a SDCARD.
Release notes for the HxCFloppyEmulator software v1.5.1.0:
- New files Support : Jeff Vavasour Color Computer Disk Image format (*.JVC) added.
- Floppy disk dump tool/ HFE conversion : Bitrate value are now corrected.
- Floppy disk dump tool : a small GUI change.
- D88 file format support improved.
- HDM file support : gap len increased to 116.
- FAT12 Floppy Generator enhanced : More FAT12 floppy format available, FAT geometry adjusted/corrected.
- FAT12 Floppy Generator : Sources files on the PC side are now correctly closed in case of fail.
- E-Mu SP1200 support : E-Mu SP1200 RAW file image support added (*.sp1200fd)
- ISO/IBM track generator : Skew/interleave generator bug corrected.
source: hxc2001.free.fr
Onslaught / Wrath Designs / Vandalism, bring you the 54th issue of the Vandalism News.
source: noname.c64.org
This program for M$ Windows converts the EasyFlash files in .crt format (and others as well) to two binary files that can be used by eprom programmer.
source: noname.c64.org
ZoomFloppy is an USB device for connecting Commodore disk drives to your PC.
The ZoomFloppy is an improvement based on XU1541 from Till Harbaum. Nate Lawson and Jim Brain teamed up to produce a professional product.
This controller will support IEC drives, IEEE-488 drives and a user-port connection for parallel speeder drives.
source: jbrain.com commodore-gg.hobby.nl
KryoFlux is a USB-based floppy controller designed specifically for reliability, precision, and getting low-level reads suitable for software preservation.
Technical Specs:
- Compatible with USB 2.0 (high-speed).
- Powered by USB interface (approx. 500mA). Drive requires it’s own power.
- Shugart (with extensions) drive interface. 34-pin dual-row header connector.
- Developed with 3.5″ Samsung SFD-321 and 5.25″ Newtronics D509 drives and compatibles. Other types of drives and media (such as 3″) currently under investigation.
- Connection of two drives supported using a dual floppy cable, one can be accessed at a time.
source: kryoflux.com
Attitude is a disk magazine for the Commodore 64 computer. This edition is written in collaboration with the joint forces of TRIAD and Oxyron.
We hope you enjoy this issue as much as you did the previous ones!
source: attitude.c64.org
Dtv2ser is a small hardware device that bridges TLR’s dtvtrans protocol used to communicate with a DTV via a RS232 interface to your Mac or PC.
By using a serial-to-USB adapter the dtv2ser provides dtvtrans access for all modern PCs where the original dtvtrans parallel cable cannot be used.
The new firmware integrate the support for Arduino 2009 board.
Changelog version v0.5 – 11.12.2010:
dtv2sertrans:
- Fixed double open problem in pySerial on Windows.
- Added missing ‘g’ command available in TLR’s dtvtrans for usage compatibility.
dtv2ser firmware:
- Added support for Arduino 2009 board (ATmega168, 16 MHz, 250kB/s transfer)
source: lallafa.de
The team from dienstagstreff.de has demonstrated a Commodore C64 on the “Hobby und Elektronik 2010” in Stuttgart.
Demonstrating a C64 is not so special but this time the C64 was under water! They submersed a C64 circuit-board in water, connected it to a power supply and a monitor and the C64 work without problems for 1 hour.
source: youtube.com commodore-gg.hobby.nl
A new version of the firmware for the interface 1541 Ultimate I / II is released.
This version also runs on the Ultimate-I! (Of course, only the features that MK1-hardware supports will show.. no RTC, no USB, no C2N (tape), etc…)
This is a MAJOR update from RCA! Please note that former versions had issues with writing back data to .D64 images.
Your copies that you made with former 2.0RCx versions might be corrupt!!
Major improvement in latest release:
- Added: Small step made to supporting block sizes other than 512 bytes (for CDROM, which I want to support soon!)
- Added: Update changed to flash all roms too…
- Added: Boot FPGA definitions added for booting with Winbond Flash.
- Added: USB hub support (high speed devices only!)
- Added: C64 reset included in 1541 reset (optional)
- Added: Option to save current disk as D64 or G64.
- Added: Option to create formatted G64.
- Added: Progress bars in user interface.
- Added: Stop option added to tape playback.
- Added: Initial attempt to implement creating of G64 files.
Read more…
A free brand new C16/Plus4 special edition of Your Commodore is now available.
It includes every games review they published for the 264 series. Every “Our Comment” monthly feature. All the Data Statement news, all the type-in games and a review of both the C16 and Plus/4 themselves.
As always, all the scans have been straightened, reformatted and cleaned up, no yellowing of the pages to give a nice fresh original magazine feel. A brand new cover design and a new index page which I (hastily) designed for this retrospective lookback of yet another classic british magazine.
source: commodore16.com
Commodore Free Magazine Issue #46
Free to download Commodore magazine dedicated to Commodore Computers.
| In this issue you can find: |
Editorial.
NEWS.
Interview with Joan Malé.
MCC-216 Review.
Not Just Another D64 Viewer Review.
MCC Quick Looks.
Back to the Past – Iss. 7, Apr 2007. |
1,000 Kung-Fu Maniacs!
Amiga Monthly Page 16.
Not Just Another D64 Viewer.
Joyport switcher.
Nova Master A1000SA.
Kickstart ROM Replacement.
HyperViper. |
The Richard Joseph Tribute.
More videos from CommVEx v6 2010.
Amiga Hostile Breed Preserved.
Blitterwolf Monthly Pages.
C64 TrueType V1.0/Style Options.
Commodore PET Synth.
IBatch 1.0.
WinUAE 2.3.0 Released.
Chuck Norris [2010]
5ALAD “Low res. graphics”
The TPUG Library CD. |
source: commodorefree.com
Floppy Emulator (PCB by Lotharek):
The HxC Floppy Emulator is very smart device, designed by Jean-François DEL NERO. It allows you to emulate any 34 pins floppy disk drive. The SDCard HxC Floppy Emulator can replace different kind of floppy disk drive and allows you use SDCard media instead of floppy disk.
This emulator is actually used on Amiga, Atari, CPC, PC computers, different keyboards and samplers, CNC machine tool, and scientist instruments. The full list of supported host computer/instruments are on the project website.
source: hxc2001.free.fr lotharek.pl
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