Martine, an image conversion utility by Impact
-Martine is an utility converting JPG and PNG images to Overscan screen or window for Amstrad CPC (and Plus series). The last available version is v021 which was released the 22th January 2020.
Martine is an utility converting JPG and PNG images to Overscan screen or window for Amstrad CPC (and Plus series). The last available version is v021 which was released the 22th January 2020.
Targhan has released Arkos Tracker v2.0.0a8 for linux, windows and mac.
You are a graphist on PC but you want that your pixel art to be on one of the following platform quoted below. Pixel Polizei will check the conformity of the color limits and save the result in the native format :
The draw utility by AST/Imp4act Impdraw v2 is out since the 8th November, coming also with the release of iMPdos 512 (a FAT16 ROM for your xMass, M4 or Symbiface 3, it doesnt need Amsdos so an CPC 464 can use it). Click on the source link below for download (at the end of the first message).
La précédente version (v1.2) date d'avril 2016, les améliorations sont les suivantes :
Beware, Impdraw uses more than 128 Kb, if you use WinApe please choose 4 Mb of RAM. Also a new version will be out in a few days
The last version of CHIPNSFX tracker+player suite by CNGSoft is out since the 3rd October 2019.
There is also a new version of the Z80 assembler UZ80 (10th October 2019).
I did put online the Walnut Creek CPM CD-ROM online on the site, see the pictures below for more informations.
Targhan has released Arkos Tracker v2.0.0a7 for linux, windows and mac.
David Given who is the author of CP/Mish (CP/M for Notepad NC200 using disk drive) did obtain from Richard Russell author of the Z80 BBC Basic that this version becames open source (Zlib license) and so available on CP/MIsh's github.
You can read the history of the BBC Basic on Richard Russell's web site.
To use the CP/M operating system on an Amstrad notepad NC200, you needed before ZCN by Russell Marks with a SRAM card.
But now it is also possible to use a rewrite of CP/M without any original Digital Research's code by starting from a disk with CP/Mish by David Given (see a youtube video).
All CP/MIsh sources are on Github for Linux.
The available memory is 60 Kb by using all the memory available (128 Kb) but please check the NC200 readme for more informations especially the warnings about files in RAM (lost after notepad is off), the disk cache (chance disk only at CP/M prompt, and switch off the notepad only at prompt or you may loose write disk accesses).
After the release of Arkos Tracker alpha 5 andt 6 by Targhan, it's the turn for the Disark utility.
Disark is a new cross-platform software (for Windows/Linux/MacOsX) developed because it was needed for Arkos Tracker 2, it is a Z80 disassembler/source converter.
Besides the disassembling part, the main goal of Disark is to convert a source into any other assembler's source. For example, AT2 Z80 sources heavily rely on RASM macros, which are not understood by other assemblers. So the trick is:
Targhan has released Arkos Tracker v2.0.0a6 for linux, windows and mac.
Targhan has released Arkos Tracker v2.0.0a5 for linux, windows and mac.
Roudoudou did two videos about the creation of his non official invitro on Amstrad GX4000 and CPC+ for the demo party Alchimie 13 where Amstrad users will be present :
Alchimie 13 will take place on the 1st to 3rd November 2019. Roudoudou has written a small Amstrad GX4000 and CPC+ invitro not official Rouleau de printemps for this demo party where Amstrad users will be present.
Adventuron (on Twitter) lets you create an adventure game on PC, tablet and mobile phone (and more later).
Excalibur: Sword of Kings is a game created with Adventuron. Original version was by Ian Smith and Shaun McClure, the Adventuron remake is by Chris Ainsley.
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