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Philips Media Belgium presented this catalogue early 1994 and expected CD-i...
We don't see often a Belgian CD-i catalogue. This one was printed in 1994, with Digital Video right around the corner. It gives a nice overview of what CD-i has to offer, including key themes like...
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CD-i member Murachue built the CD-i homebrew game 'Nobelia' on Github...
CD-i member Murachue created the first fork based on the Nobelia CD-i homebrew game. A few days back he uploaded his source of a docker image of the toolchain for his CD-i dev. Next he created a...
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An Arcade PSU with -5vdc wired to a CD-i 450 pinout rj45 jack will fully work...
CD-i member Stephen Cowart tried the Suzohapp PSU to function as a power supply to work with the CD-i 450 and CD-i 550, and he confirms it actually works. Stephen: "Ok, it looks a bit unruly, but I CAN...
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Unique CD-i screens of Japanese CD-i titles including Mah-Jong, Golgo 13,...
Thanks to CD-i member Steep Haywire a new door opened to unique Japanese CD-i material thanks to a Japanese CD-i demo disc. On the disc we find a slideshow of interesting screens, including the top one...
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More classic books about the Compact Disc Interactive platform are scanned by...
CD-i member KailoKyra has scanned classic CD-i books in the past including 'Introducing CD-i', 'The CD-i Production Handbook' and 'The CD-i's Designers Guide'. He now have added two other CD-i books...
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Rare CD-i Records #100 - In-Store Attractor Disc (1992, Philips Interactive...
Another unique CD-i shared by CD-i member Steep Haywire, this In-store Attractor disc is another promotional disc by Philips about the Philips CD-i system. This disc was produced by Philips...
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Genuine binders of the CD-i Green Book specification and the OS-9 Technical...
Recently these two genuine binders were offered which is a nice chance for a CD-i collector to acquire the CD-i Green Book and the OS-9 Technical References in a binder. CD-i member cdifan: "The green...
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The CD-i unit of the BEO AV5 TV setup is much more integrated in the TV...
CD-i member CD-i Fan shows us the insights of the Philips 21TCDI30/00 TV/CD-i combination. CD-i Fan: "I got this one as "leftover" at the CD-i studio I worked for (together with lots of other...
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If you are interested in the SNES2CDi adapter, this guy might help you out
There is increasing interest in buying a SNES2CDi adapter, a Sega2CDi or even a USB2CDi adapter. The fact the first two are really plug&play makes them pretty popular. But who can help you getting...
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This CD-i 180 stack has four parts: One of them was sort of a prototype which...
Yesterday four more players were added to the CD-i collection of the Home Computer Museum in Helmond, The Netherlands. Can you spot the differences when you compare the picture below and when you look...
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This ends the myth that the Philips 21TCDI30 CD-i/TV combination was never...
Philips excelled in the design of CD-i by offering various implementations of CD-i in other electronic equipment, like the stereo hifi set FW380i or the television combo (21TCDi30). The idea to...
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Rare CD-i Records #101 - Living Proof (4 Schools series / Open Mind...
This Living Proof CD-i disc is a rare insight into the professional CD-i market, outside of Philips Media publishing, aimed at UK schools. Just like what Philips did with School 2000, there are quite...
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CD-i Fanart Collection #19 - CD-i member Maskedgolem redrew one of his...
In Zelda: Wand of Gamelon, one of the cutscenes shows Zelda in these blankets. CD-i member Maskedgolem redrew this image in high quality and it looks stunning![Thanks, Maskedgolem] Editor:RalphCredits:...
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How did CD-i member TwBurn get the USB2CDi adapter to work without lag,...
CD-i member TwBurn created the USB2CDi adapter so it is possible to use USB controllers on your CD-i player. In a recent interview on The World of CD-i he answered what the biggest difficulty was which...
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Donkey Kong was announced in a USA CD-i catalogue as a 'coming soon' CD-i...
CD-i member Lorange27 discovered a neat piece of CD-i history in this USA CD-i catalogue. In the 'coming soon' section, they mention Donkey Kong next to the upcoming Mario & Zelda titles to be...
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CD-i developer "Compact Disc Incorporated" created two editions of 'The...
Thanks to CD-i member The Mundy Sea another title surfaced made by 'Compact Disc Incorporated'. This CD-i developer was mostly active in the professional field of CD-i but also released a few...
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For the first time a test disc of Rise of the Robots CD-i popped up - our...
For the first time a test disc of Rise of the Robots popped up, which is an interesting find because of its digital video history. It appears to be very interesting to dig through the contents of the...
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In 1995, Philips announced two 'CD-i Mini Stackers': One was the Fw380i CD-i...
In the 'I Want One' campaign of Philips promoting CD-i one more time in 1995, they announced a 7-disc changer based on the FW380i Hi-Fi combo set. When you look closely to the pictures, Philips...
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Early USA CD-i titles by 'American Interactive Media' were re-released under...
Early 1992, American Interactive Media changied its name to Philips Interactive Media of America to prepare for a worldwide standard that would become the publishing arm of Philips content related...
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Sony's IVO-10 "Portable CD-i Viewer" (The Intelligent Discman) was the only...
Another Sony CD-i player popped up, this time a complete set including the original manual, we don't see that often. The manual shows how to install the timekeeper battery, which is a separate battery...
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