http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cnp/index/index/-/en This is a RSS feed with the latest news and info from the Commodore community. With news about: CBM, PET, VIC-20, C64, C128, C16, C116, Plus/4, C64 DTV, C-one and the Amiga. Also news about magazines, competitions, music, emulators and events. You can see what the next Commodore event will be. And the latest addition to my collection. en Copyright 2010, Richard Lagendijk, www.richardlagendijk.nl News Richard Lagendijk RSS http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cnp/index/index/-/en 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 C64. The prototype uses two devices. A cartridge to provide software and commands to operate the USB device, and a user-port device that interfaces with the USB stick. With the proto-type it is possible to transfer files at 1.2 kB/s (serial) or 9.5 kB/s parallel. You can follow the progress of USB-64 on Luigi's web page. Fri, 3 Sep 2010 22:54:00 GMT http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cnp/index/item/1342/en http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cnp/index/index/-/en In this English pdf, txt, seq, html and d64 magazine the following: News: Amiga forever, SIDin, WINUAE, Silo64, BASIC Point, UFE, The unofficial CMD homepage, Commodore Scene VGA update, Interviews with Trevor Dickingson and Gregory Alekel. Fri, 3 Sep 2010 22:53:00 GMT http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cnp/index/item/1341/en http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cnp/index/index/-/en MIRKOSOFT released version 7.3 of his System Information for the Commodore C128. With this update you can now recognize CMD devices: FD, HD, RAMLink, RAMDrive, JiffyDOS and the SuperCPU. GonGo, WTE, dr.v. and skoe supported Miro with coding and testing Fri, 3 Sep 2010 22:51:00 GMT http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cnp/index/item/1340/en http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cnp/index/index/-/en In this English D64 magazine the following items: The Charts, News, World of Demos, Meet the Press, On the Edge, Interview with Mr.Syvertsen (PAL of Offence), Cracker's Map and The List. Fri, 3 Sep 2010 22:50:00 GMT http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cnp/index/item/1339/en http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cnp/index/index/-/en MAXIGRAFIK is a BASIC extension which provides true 208x256 pixel high-resolution graphics on a PAL VIC-20. The program is made by Mike and tokra and requires a Commodore VIC-20 with a 24 kByte RAM expansion. The new commands are CLEAR, SHOW, DRAW, CIRCLE, COLOR, MULTI, GSAVE, GLOAD and the new functions POINT() and ADR(). You can read more about MAXIGRAFIK on the VIC-20 Denial forum. Fri, 3 Sep 2010 22:45:00 GMT http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cnp/index/item/1338/en http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cnp/index/index/-/en After the release of Audio Evolution 4 for AROS, AE4 is now also available for MorphOS. It is a port from the AmigaOS4 version and has almost identical features. Audio Evolution is a multi-track audio and MIDI recording system. You can download a demo version or buy the full version. Fri, 3 Sep 2010 22:42:00 GMT http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cnp/index/item/1337/en http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cnp/index/index/-/en Maziacs is a new game for the Commodore Plus/4. This game was originally released in 1983 for the ZX Spectrum and was programmed by Don Priestley. Now the game is converted by Kichy and ASN for the Plus/4. In the game you need to find a treasure in a big maze. You need to find food for energy and swords to fight the monsters. Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:26:00 GMT http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cnp/index/item/1336/en http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cnp/index/index/-/en The Commodore Info Page has reached the milestone of 200 Commodore sightings. And number 200 is a special one. In a episode of the Channel 4 computer-show, 4 Computer Buff's, you can see Jack Tramiel. He talks about the new range of computers from Atari. Other examples of sightings are: Airwolf, Buck Rogers, Derrick, Futurama, Knight Rider, MacGyver, Magnum PI, Miami Vice, Police Academy 3, Red Dwarf, Sesame Street, Star Trek, The IT crowd and Wayne's World. Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:24:00 GMT http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cnp/index/item/1335/en http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cep/index/index/-/en The 10th X party will be held from October 1th until October 3rd 2010. The party will be at the new and improved location: De Hoof 18, Someren - the Netherlands. The biannual c64-only event has been one of its kind in 8-bit party-land. Not only do you get brilliant demo/graphics/music competitions, but you also get a nice bed, hot showers, proper food, breakfast and all the beer, soft drinks, tea and coffee you can drink. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:36:38 GMT http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cep/index/index/-/en http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cip/new/index/-/en The Commodore Educator 64, aka PET 64 or 4064 is a Commodore C64 in a PET/CBM housing. The Educator 64 was used in schools for the education of computers. The Educator 64 is a little bit different from the standard C64. There is no RF modulator on the motherboard and the video signal is converted from color to monochrome with the help of an extra module. It has a different power supply that also powers the screen. Above the keyboard a sticker is placed with instructions for programming on the Educator 64 With thanks to Ruud. He donated this Educator 64 to the Commodore Info Page. Sat, 21 Aug 2010 12:00:00 GMT http://www.richardlagendijk.nl/cip/new/index/-/en