converting JPG and PNG images to Overscan screen or window for Amstrad CPC (and Plus series)
new tile map mode, which allow to analyze an image of a level game, and produce .imp and .til readable by tile tool from Impact
The last available version is v0.30 which was released the 14th September 2021. It is available for Windows, MacOS, ARM64 and linux.
G9k video card demo running on real hardware on Symbos by Trebmint
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Trebmint is the programmer of the Quigs language to write cross platform programs for SymbOS (Amstrad CPC, MSX et Elan Enterprise). He wrote a demo using the G9K framework for the graphic card V9990. Here are two videos showing it :
WIP CPC Tile by AST/Imp4ct, a tile editor to be used with iMPdraw
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CPC Tile by AST/Impact is a tile editor in beta version. It must be used with iMPdraw as it is using its I/O. You can see a video of CPC Tile on Youtube.
RASM v1.5 by Roudoudou, a multi platform assembler for Amstrad CPC
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The last version of RASM is v1.5 (19th July 2021).
Rasm is now available on Github (documentation included).
This multi platform assembler (linux, windows, but not only like MorphOS on Amiga) let you program for Amstrad CPC.
M4FE v2.0.3, a frontend in ROM for the Amstrad CPC wifi extension card M4 Board
Soundtracker DMA v2.0 by Zik (Futurs) is released. It's a music composition software for Amstrad CPC+. It takes advantage of CPC+ audio DMA lists to allow AY-SID and AY sample sounds while keeping CPU load low. You may have heard of it before as the musics of CRTC3 demo by Roudoudou was done with a preliminary version of the tool. It needs 128 Kb of RAM, so 6128+ is needed.
Reading a 15KHz sound sample while formatting a floppy on Amstrad CPC by Roudoudou
The v2.0.1 doesn't have many new features, but important bug fixes on some players, and a new 6502 player conversion for Atari 8 bits (XE/XL)! The family is getting bigger.
Amstrad Diagnostics ROM v0.91 by Noël Llopis (v1.0l WIP)
Detecting and testing all upper RAM up to 4MB (it can take a LONG time to test the full 4MB!)
Esc aborts upper RAM test
C3 configuration test uses a pixel not visible on screen
Paging out M4 lower ROM to access system ROM
No need to press a key after low RAM tests
Holding ESC or Fire for 2 seconds exits keyboard test
A new version of Martine is available (v0.28)
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Martine v0.28.0 is an utility converting JPG and PNG images to Overscan screen or window for Amstrad CPC (and Plus series). The last available version is v0.28 which was released the 26th February. It is available for Windows, MacOS, ARM64 and linux.
Amstrad Diagnostics ROM v0.8 by Noël Llopis and video using it