Commodore News Page - News: Video

Commodore Users Europe

You can now watch the videos from the most recent online meeting of the Commodore Users Europe. The topics are: GeckOS 2.1, CP/M-65, Toki C64 Remastered, Oscar64pp, Multitasking on a C128 and DPaint.js.

2023-12-22 - 12:11:00 - Week: 51 - Item number: 11950 - Category: Commodore, Video

The Commodore Amiga 500 Story: The Gaming Chronicles (1)

Nicola Caulfield and Anthony Caulfield started a Kickstarter campaign for making a documentary on how the Amiga 500 computer saved Commodore and what happened next.

2023-12-08 - 12:03:00 - Week: 49 - Item number: 11900 - Category: Amiga, Video

I Adore My 64

Jeff Schaap started a funding campaign for his I Adore My 64 film. This film is about the most popular home computer of all time, and the community that continues to keep its legacy alive. Interviews with Bo Zimmerman, David Murray, Anthony Becker and Leif Bloomquist.

More about the I Adore My 64 project.

2023-09-15 - 12:08:00 - Week: 37 - Item number: 11654 - Category: C64, Video

FairLight TV

You can now watch a new episode of the FairLight TV YouTube channel. In this episode: Bacchus tells us about his original Commodore C64 and C128D computers, which he sold on Ebay recently.

2023-09-08 - 12:16:00 - Week: 36 - Item number: 11642 - Category: Commodore, Video

I Adore My 64

I Adore My 64 is a film about the most popular home computer of all time, and the community that continues to keep its legacy alive. Interviews with Bo Zimmerman, David Murray, Anthony Becker and Leif Bloomquist.

A YouTube video about this project.

2023-05-05 - 12:04:00 - Week: 18 - Item number: 11259 - Category: C64, Video

Q-Link - Spelling Bee 1987

Here is a video of a vintage online Spelling Bee that was held in the Q-Link Tutoring Center in 1987. Margaret Morabito, the designer and director of the Tutoring Center, recorded this real-time spelling bee and has put it into a 12 minute video for those of you who are interested in looking back in time and seeing a bit of what Commodore users were doing on Q-Link.

2022-08-05 - 12:20:00 - Week: 31 - Item number: 10443 - Category: Commodore, Video

The forum at C64forum.com is all about the Commodore C64 computer.

The History of Commodore computers poster.

The Gaming Chronicles - The Amiga 500

Nicola Caulfield and Anthony Caulfield started a new Kickstarter Campaign to make a series of documentaries about games. The first episode will be about the Amiga 500.

2022-06-17 - 12:19:00 - Week: 24 - Item number: 10301 - Category: Amiga, Video

Hold and Modify - Amiga 2500

You can watch a new video from the "Hold and Modify" YouTube channel. In this video Kevin Quattro talks about the Amiga 2500 computer.

2022-05-27 - 12:15:00 - Week: 21 - Item number: 10232 - Category: Amiga, Video

The Guru Meditation - Dave Haynie & Andy Finkel

In this episode of the Guru Meditation YouTube channel: Former Commodore engineers Dave Haynie and Andy Finkel talk about the acquisition of Amiga from Commodore's perspective and the Amiga Custom Chips.

2022-05-06 - 12:18:00 - Week: 18 - Item number: 10169 - Category: Amiga, Video

Bil Herd - C64

You can watch a new YouTube video from Bil Herd. In this episode Bil talks about the 40th anniversary of the Commodore C64 computer.

2022-04-29 - 12:19:00 - Week: 17 - Item number: 10150 - Category: C64, Video

History of the Commodore Amiga

The Commodore YouTube channel added a new video. In this video the history of the Commodore Amiga.

2021-12-17 - 12:02:00 - Week: 50 - Item number: 9734 - Category: Amiga, Video

Basic Bites - NIB files

You can now watch a new Odysee video from Basic Bytes. In this episode: Using NIB files in emulators.

2021-11-19 - 12:11:00 - Week: 46 - Item number: 9663 - Category: Commodore, Video

VCF East 2019

You can now watch videos from the recent Vintage Computer Federation East 2019 meeting: Bil Herd, Dave Test, Jason Perkins, Ian Primus, Homebrew Computing, Tony Bogan, Bill Lange, Dean Notarnicola, Chris Fala, Andy Diller, Stephen Edwards and Joe Decuir.

2019-05-24 - 13:05:00 - Week: 21 - Item number: 7132 - Category: Commodore, Video

BBC - Computer Literacy Project

The BBC made 267 videos available from old computer TV programs. A few examples from the Computer Literacy Project: The Silicon Factor, Managing the Micro, The Computer Programme, Making the Most of the Micro and Micro Live.

2018-07-06 - 13:18:00 - Week: 27 - Item number: 6374 - Category: Commodore, Video

Jan Derogee - Youtube counter & Shower curtain rings

Jan Derogee made two videos about two Do It Yourself projects. In the first video you can see how to build a Youtube counter for in your living room.

And the second video is about new shower curtain rings.

2018-04-13 - 13:10:00 - Week: 15 - Item number: 6169 - Category: Commodore, Video

Jan Derogee - More diskette adventures

Jan Derogee made more videos about his adventures. How automatically close the door using some rope and some floppy disks?

When you want to make a painting, a floppy can make a wonderful palette.

2018-04-06 - 13:15:00 - Week: 14 - Item number: 6157 - Category: Commodore, Video

The Guru Meditation - AmiEXPO 1990

In this episode of the Guru Meditation: AmiEXPO 1990 - Commodore Amiga Video Magazine.

2018-03-30 - 13:02:00 - Week: 13 - Item number: 6121 - Category: Amiga, Video

Jan Derogee - More diskette adventures

Jan Derogee made more videos about his adventures. This time problems with socks and storage...

2018-03-16 - 13:14:00 - Week: 11 - Item number: 6098 - Category: Commodore, Video

Jan Derogee - More diskette adventures

Jan Derogee made more videos about his adventures. This time problems with a party and a door...

2018-03-02 - 13:14:00 - Week: 9 - Item number: 6062 - Category: Commodore, Video

C64 TV commercials on your C64

Daddlertl3 has converted a number of TV commercials to the Commodore C64 with a 16 MB REU.

2018-03-02 - 13:01:00 - Week: 9 - Item number: 6049 - Category: C64, Video

MindFlareRetro - PLAnkton

MindFlareRetro made a video about the presentation of Francois Leveille (eslapion) at the World of Commodore 2017 show in Toronto. This presentation is about the PLAnkton, a replacement for the Commodore 64 PLA.

2018-02-16 - 13:02:00 - Week: 7 - Item number: 6026 - Category: Commodore, Video

Jan Derogee - More adventures

Jan Derogee made more videos about his adventures. This time problems with spies, a loose board and a cat...

2018-02-09 - 13:10:00 - Week: 6 - Item number: 6023 - Category: Commodore, Video

Jan Derogee - Diskettes

Jan Derogee made videos about diskettes. Jan, the inventor of the 1541-III and the Cassiopei (1 & 2) is trying to use real diskettes for his Commodore computers.

Part 2 of the diskette adventures of Jan Derogee.

2018-01-19 - 13:17:00 - Week: 3 - Item number: 5982 - Category: Commodore, Video

Commodore exhibition Braunschweig

Thilo made a video in the Commodore exhibition Braunschweig - the history of Commodore with the C64 & Amiga.

2017-12-08 - 13:00:00 - Week: 49 - Item number: 5873 - Category: Commodore, Video

Amiga Hardware Programming in C

Wei-ju Wu made another video about programming the Amiga in the language C. This episode is about how to display images and how to convert PNG images for use in your own programs.

2017-11-24 - 13:03:00 - Week: 47 - Item number: 5841 - Category: Amiga, Video

MorphOS

Dan Wood from kookytech.net made a video about MorphOS. MorphOS is an Amiga-like modern operating system and Dan tells about what you can do with it.

2017-02-24 - 13:01:00 - Week: 8 - Item number: 5288 - Category: Amiga, Video

The story of Commodore

At the 2016 Hackaday SuperConference, Bil Herd gave a talk on the second act of Commodore's three-act tragedy.

2016-12-23 - 13:08:00 - Week: 51 - Item number: 5153 - Category: Commodore, Video

The Video Game Crash of 1983

A new Crash Course from Patreon is now available. In this episode the games from the eighties and the retro computers of that age: Donkey Kong, Pac-Man, Space Invaders, Centipede, Pitfall, Castle Wolfenstein, Atari, Commodore, Apple, etc.

2016-05-20 - 13:03:00 - Week: 20 - Item number: 4783 - Category: Commodore, Video

C64 Fun Programming

Steve Morrow has started a new series of videos to show people how to program in BASIC on the Commodore C64. In this videos: Variables, Strings, Calculating numbers, IF, READ, FOR/NEXT and GET.

2015-06-05 - 17:01:00 - Week: 22 - Item number: 4124 - Category: C64, Video

Stefans Amiga Welt

Stefan started a new Youtube channel. On this channel you can view videos about Amiga computers. At this moment you can watch the following videos: Amiga 600, Amiga 1200/60, Amiga 2000/60, Amiga 3000/60 D and the Amiga 4000/60 D.

2014-08-22 - 17:08:00 - Week: 34 - Item number: 3648 - Category: Amiga, Video

Bil Herd - Commodore LCD

Bil Herd made a video of the most rare Commodore computer the Commodore LCD. In the video he opens the Commodore LCD and explains all the parts inside. The video is almost 15 minutes and you can watch it on Youtube.

2014-08-22 - 17:02:00 - Week: 34 - Item number: 3645 - Category: Commodore, Video

Dave Haynie - VCF East 2014

At the VCF East 2014 meeting Dave Haynie talked about the development of the various Amiga systems, up into the last days of Commodore in April 1994. The Vintage Computer Festival East and is a meeting for retro computer users that was held on the 6th of April 2014 in Wall, United states of America.

2014-04-11 - 17:16:00 - Week: 15 - Item number: 3424 - Category: Commodore, Video

Commodore 64 game design

Steve Morrow made a video about game design. In the video he explains the following subjects: Programming with Basic and assembly language. Working with character sets and sprite definitions. Reading the joystick and writing on the screen.

All the videos from Steve Morrow.

2013-04-05 - 17:00:00 - Week: 14 - Item number: 2753 - Category: C64, Video

VIC20 - Game compilation

Vicman has made a compilation of games. You can now watch more than 750 video's of Commodore VIC20 games. A few examples are: D'Fuse, ET, Falcon Fighter, Galactic Abductors, Halloween, Ice, Jackpot, K-razy Antiks and Ladders.

2013-01-18 - 17:06:00 - Week: 3 - Item number: 2624 - Category: VIC-20, Video

World of Commodore 2012 - Videos

The Toronto PET Users Group published a series of videos from the World of Commodore 2012 meeting. You can watch the following videos: Censor Design Legacy Demo Preview (John Hammarberg), PETSynth 2.0 (Chiron Bramberger), Coding a Demo (Dan Kovacs), MIDI in FastFingers (Dan Laskowski), Hello Amiga, Innovations (Jim Brain), Ultimate Modded VIC-20 (Leif Bloomquist) and M.U.L.E. Returns (Matt Brudzynski, Comma8 Studios).

2013-01-11 - 17:08:00 - Week: 2 - Item number: 2610 - Category: Video, Commodore

Commodore Pet 2001-32N (CBM 3032) review

Terry Stewart (tezza) talks about the vintage / classic computers in his collection. This time he talks about his Commodore Pet 2001-32N (or CBM 3032). He shows brochures, hardware, the inside of the computer, the PETDisk system, games, programs, documentation, etc.

The personal web page of Terry Stewart.

2012-12-07 - 17:00:00 - Week: 49 - Item number: 2538 - Category: KIM-1, PET, CBM, Video

Commodore CDTV - review

Dan Wood made an review of the Commodore CDTV (Commodore Dynamic Total Vision). In the 30 minute video you can see the connections and interfaces, external devices such as the keyboard, disk drive, mouse and the remote control. He also show various games and programs for the CDTV.

2012-10-05 - 17:10:00 - Week: 40 - Item number: 2436 - Category: Amiga, Video

Commodore 8 Bit Repair - VCF 2012

At the VCF East 2012 Rob Clarke and Bil Herd presented a workshop. In this workshop you could learn how to diagnose your vintage 8 bit computers. They told about methods and tools you can use to repair your Commodore from the PET until the C128. You can now watch the video of the workshop on YouTube.

2012-09-28 - 17:14:00 - Week: 39 - Item number: 2428 - Category: Commodore, Video

Computer:club 2 - 30 Years Commodore 64

The German television program Computer:club 2 made a special episode about the Commodore C64. The Computerclub television program started in 1983 with the presenters Wolfgang Back and Wolfgang Rudolph. Episode 91 is about the Commodore C64, and shows all the versions from the Silver label until the C65. The guests in this show are Frank Erstling (Editor of the Return magazine) and Commodore collector Jan Jansen.

2012-09-21 - 17:20:00 - Week: 38 - Item number: 2419 - Category: C64, Video

Commodore 64: 8 Bit Legend

Mike Berry (The Kernal) made a very beautiful video about the Commodore C64. In this tribute video you can see many games, demo's, cracking groups and a couple of legendary people. The music in the video is made by Terra Cresta, Jess D. Skov-Nielsen and Martin Galway.

2012-09-21 - 17:16:00 - Week: 38 - Item number: 2417 - Category: C64, Video

Bil Herd - VCF

At the last Vintage Computer Festival East Bil Herd talked about working for Commodore from just before the departure of Jack Tramiel to the coming of Amiga. The video is split into three parts and is 110 minutes in total.

2012-08-10 - 17:12:00 - Week: 32 - Item number: 2344 - Category: Commodore, Video

World's First: Single Board Computer KIM-1

On the video channel from mkkiani you can see many World's First. This time he shows the Commodore KIM-1. The KIM-1 was released in 1976 and was the first single board computer that was commercially available. The KIM-1 has an 6502 CPU, 1 kByte RAM, ROM, Hexadecimal keyboard, LED display, 15 In / Outputs and a Cassette interface.

Another World's First: The first colour home computer, the VIC-20.

2012-07-13 - 17:16:00 - Week: 28 - Item number: 2288 - Category: KIM-1, PET, CBM, Video

Retr0Bright demonstration video

GalileanMoons made an video on how to use Retr0Bright. Retr0Bright is a chemical method to remove the yellowing of plastics. In this 2-part video he removes the yellowing of a 30 year old Dragon 32 computer. You can see the results of an 8 hour and a 12 hour cleaning.

More details on Retr0Bright.

2012-06-08 - 17:06:00 - Week: 23 - Item number: 2221 - Category: Commodore, Video

Amitopia TV

Amitopia TV is now 24 hours per day available. This week on Amitopia TV: Showcase, Animated Zone - Creativity into one show, AmiReporters, Commodore Amiga History - History of Commodore and Amiga, Amiga News - Latest Headlines and I Love Amiga 2012 - Tenerife Amiga Club Meeting.

2012-05-11 - 17:20:00 - Week: 19 - Item number: 2176 - Category: Amiga, Video

Interview: Bil Herd and Joe Myshko

Gene Mitchell from the WCHE radio show Computer Corner will be having an interview with Bil Herd and Joe Myshko. WCHE is an AM radio station in West Chester USA. West Chester is the town of the old Commodore factory. The interview is on Saturday 31 March and you can send in your questions.

2012-03-30 - 17:18:00 - Week: 13 - Item number: 2101 - Category: Commodore, Video

TPUG - YouTube channel

TPUG (Toronto PET Users Group) has launched a YouTube channel. On this channel you can see several presentations from recent World of Commodore shows. A few examples of these presentations are: PetSynth, Ultimate, Fastfingers, ZoomFloppy, EasyFlash, Visual 6502 etc.

Web page of the TPUG (Toronto PET Users Group).

2012-03-16 - 17:10:00 - Week: 11 - Item number: 2073 - Category: KIM-1, PET, CBM, Video

Deeds Of Yore

Deeds Of Yore is a fictional C64 Role Playing Game. It is in the style of the classic games like Ultima I-IV, Legacy of the Ancients, Bard's Tale and others. You can watch a new episode every week. The latest episode "Level 10" is now available. Deeds Of Yore has been selected to screen at the LA Web Series Festival in April!

The Youtube channel of Deeds Of Yore.

2012-03-09 - 17:12:00 - Week: 10 - Item number: 2062 - Category: Commodore, Video

Recorded Amiga Games

The web page Recorded Amiga Games added more long-play Amiga games last month. Now you can watch: Maniac Mansion, Zak McKracken, Ganymed, Tetris Pro, Flintstones, Big Red Adventure, Space Ace II: Borf's Revenge, Space Ace, Dragon's Lair: Escape from Singe's Castle, Monster Business and Mystical.

2012-03-09 - 17:10:00 - Week: 10 - Item number: 2061 - Category: Amiga, Video

Commodore in TV-series

You are watching a TV-series, and you see a Commodore computer. In this video you can see 50 appearances of Commodore in TV-series. A few examples of the TV-series are: ALF, Buck Rogers, Derrick, Empty Nest, Futurama, Knight Rider, MacGyver, Magnum P.I., Miami Vice, Psych, Sesame Street, The IT crowd and more.

2012-02-03 - 17:22:00 - Week: 5 - Item number: 2010 - Category: Commodore, Video

Commodore in the movies

You are watching a movie, and you see a Commodore computer. In this video you can see 75 appearances of Commodore in the movies. A few examples of the movies are: 23, Airplane II, Brain Dead, Crash and Burn, Electric Dreams, Food of the Gods II, Go Trabi Go, Jewel of the Nile, Operation: Zeitsturm, Police Academy 3, Star Trek, The Wrath of Khan, Wayne's World and more.

2012-01-27 - 17:22:00 - Week: 4 - Item number: 1997 - Category: Commodore, Video