Commodore.ca: The PET, VIC, 128, 64 & More Forum

rbernardo wrote:We will be seeing video of the late Jack Tramiel. This video has never been seen and was taken of Jack at the 25th anniversary of the Commodore 64 in 2007...

For your late night entertainment at CommVEx, we'll see video of Bil Herd presenting the "History of Commodore, part II" and of Bil Herd and Rob Clarke presenting "CBM 8 Bit Repair".

Filmed this year,

rbernardo wrote:Another bit of hardware, this time Commodore 128-related, is planned to be re-released at CommVEx. More details as the show nears.

Then I wrote:

rbernardo wrote: The first four prototypes are being built now.

It looks like the produced models won't be ready in time to sell at the show. However, we will be examining the prototype(s) from BIT-C=.

Truly,

rbernardo wrote:However, we will be examining the prototype(s).

Confirmed. We will be looking at one of the prototypes of this re-engineered bit of add-on C128 hardware.

Truly,

A new C64 game will make its premiere at CommVEx. The programmer has been working on this game for years, and it's about 90% complete... good enough for a playable demo.

More info to come,

It took many hours of preparation and then filming, but it's finally done. In a video presentation for CommVEx, Roger van Pelt will show how to print in color and in black-and-white by using a Hewlett-Packard 940c printer and GEOS, and by using the same printer with Godot.

Truly,

Not an exhibit and not really a presentation but a lot of fun. CommVEx attendees will be able to play the 3-D game, Space Spuds, for the Amiga computer, Haitex 3-D glasses included.

Truly,

rbernardo wrote:Regular CommVEx attendee, Cameron Kaiser, will be coming to the show again.

Cameron has confirmed that he will have two presentations - one short and one long - but he has not given any more details.

His mysterious ways,

rbernardo wrote:Josh Shiflet will be giving three presentations! They will be on the MSSIAH midi cartridge, on the 1541 Ultimate II cartridge, and how to convert a NTSC C64 into a PAL C64.

All Shiflet presentations have been cancelled in a last-minute announcement that he will be unable to attend CommVEx.

Truly,