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C64 Game: Wizball USA +2 / Up’n Down +23D [crazy hack] …

October 16th, 2014 No comments

Some new games or tools (Cracked / Trained or Unrealeased) for Commodore 64 have been released from your favorites groups.

Titles:

  • Robin of the Wood +12DG +PIC +MAP
  • Camelot Warriors +8DG +Pic +Map
  • Wizball USA +2 [ntsc/pal]
  • Sergeant Seymour Robotcop +25D
  • Tazz HS
  • Rasdumje +1D
  • Robin of the Wood +33D
  • City Champ Preview
  • Mario Clone Preview
  • Blopp +1ED
  • Fireblaster Preview
  • Crystal Chamber Preview
  • Ciphoid 9 +6DIH 101%
  • Tales of the Arabian Nights +32D
  • Air Sea Battle
  • UFO Attack +J
  • Looter 100% +1J
  • Air Sea Battle +J
  • Looter +
  • UFO Attack
  • Head-On +2D [onefiled]
  • Invader Alert +ED 101%
  • Savage Island 101% +1S
  • Centipede Junior +1J
  • Up’n Down +23D [crazy hack]

Download: All Games in One Archive (3286)

X-2014: Demo Party (24-26 October 2014)

October 13th, 2014 No comments

The 12th X party will be held from October 24th until October 26rd 2014. The party will be at the location: De Hoof 18, Someren – the Netherlands. Competitions: C64 Demo, C64 Music and C64 Graphics.

source: x-2014 homepage

Categories: Event(s), News & Rumors, Today

HxC Floppy Emulator: Software v2.0.26.0

October 7th, 2014 No comments

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 v2.0.26.0:

  • New Loader : PC Magazine (FLP) file format support added.
  • GUI – Track viewer window : Track editing functionality added, internal sanity check added.
  • libhxcfe : Casio FZF loader -> non sector-aligned file image size issue corrected.
  • libhxcfe : Generic flux stream analyzer enhanced – Track encoding & RPM correctly reported.
  • Batch converter : Now use the folder name for the output filename while converting KF stream files (raw).
  • FAT12 Disk Browser:  PC98 FAT disk support enhanced, free space reporting corrected.
  • Raw Loader – Predefined raw formats added (XML) :
    • Logical Interchange Format (LIF) 3″1/2 264KB (single side).
    • Logical Interchange Format (LIF) 3″1/2 616KB (double side).
    • Logical Interchange Format (LIF) 3″1/2 1232KB (HD).
    • Logical Interchange Format (LIF) 5″1/4 264KB.

Download:

source: hxc2001.free.fr lotharek.pl

Tandy Radio Shack TRS-80 Data Terminal (DT-1) Repair

October 7th, 2014 No comments

Tandy Radio Shack TRS-80 Data Terminal (DT-1) Repair.

Defects:

  • Some keys are dead (X – Z – DEL – ])
  • Sometimes the characters typed are uppercase and sometimes lowercase.
  • The DT1 Terminal doesn’t turn on the first try.
  • Horizontal scan problem. The right side of the image is rolled up on itself.
  • Outside ground of the CRT disconnected.

The jobs that have been made:

  • Replaced 1 x 74LS138 Demultiplexer (U1)
  • Replaced 1 x 74LS240 Octal Buffer/Line Driver (U23)
  • Replaced almost all capacitors on the power supply side with the wrong ESR/Capacitance.
  • Cleaning keyboard switches. Fortunately these switches can be opened.
  • Removed the filter capacitor (RIFA)
  • CRT Linearity adjustment.
  • Restored the outside ground of the CRT.
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