Walnut Creek CD: C64 Images

24 September 2020 Lawrence Woodman

The Walnut Creek CD has a number of images on it from the 1980s and this article displays a selection of the Commodore C64 images that can be found on the CD. The quality of some of these pictures is great for this time period and I really enjoyed recovering them.

Directory: /enterprs/c64/gfx/

The images below are contained within the following directory on the Walnut Creek CD and are in either Koala Painter or Doodle format.

/enterprs/c64/gfx/

Video of Images

You can see the images displayed as a slideshow in the following video.

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