Commander X16

It has become such a hassle to access these forums. <snip><snip> Please do something to help us novices understand, update and use this computer. I find it fun until I have to wade through this forum trying to figure something out. Thank you, Gerry The forum has been running for a long time and the...

Another recent X16 video, with some discussion and demonstration of things -

"The Commander X16: Latest Updates and Demos | VCFMW 19 (2024)"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNd57u7htYU

For those who don't hang out on YouTube daily:

"2024 Product Reveals for the Commander X16"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBVIHhTdBww

When I first saw the title, I though some spammer had posted.

After looking at it, I realize my mortgage will outlast me

I know that if I were to setup a computer into my bedroom. I'd probably get more space because of a divorce. :( And would be a lot more expensive. ;) Some people don't put a price on their happiness, others know the cost :lol: To add to the thread, like FredB74 I'm on the emulator at the movement. ...

I know it is not that big, but I'm lacking space in my computer room... Which is also my bedroom :) Bunkbeds? :D No. A classic and simple one. I have a big box of stuff for my C64 breadbin... Only missing a 1541 and a Kung Fu Flash cartridge for now. Sorry, I was suggesting a bunkbed/desk combinati...

FredB74 wrote: ↑Sun Jul 21, 2024 10:47 am

mortarm wrote: ↑Fri Jul 19, 2024 11:39 pm

FredB74 wrote: ↑Fri Jul 19, 2024 3:57 pm I don't have the space...

Um, how big do think the X16 is?

I know it is not that big, but I'm lacking space in my computer room... Which is also my bedroom

Bunkbeds?

mortarm wrote: ↑Sun Jul 14, 2024 7:34 pm

Edmond D wrote: ↑Sun Jun 30, 2024 3:52 pm ...such as actually assembling my X16 which came back in March!

Here I thought I was the only one like that. Mine came in February; still in the box.

Then we're both in a position to make some money when the retro-retro scene occurs!

Welcome to the community! There are lots of tutorial & documentation efforts for the X16. The emulator is a good place to start learning on the system, and playing a game or two once and a while is an added bonus. If you hit any roadblocks or have questions, please do ask for help. If you or you...

If you happen to be a MAC user then QB64PE is also available for MACINTOSH and the source will compile there as well. Just a note I briefly attempted to get QB64PE going on a MAC, but it didn't work for me. Unfortunately I don't have the time to dive on why it failed on my system just yet. I would ...