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The '''Soundplayer+''' was an enhanced version which embeds both a Soundplayer and the [[Virtual Net 96]] interface.
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The '''Soundplayer+''' was an enhanced version which embeds both a Soundplayer and a [[Virtual Net 96]] interface.
  
 
Either the Soundplayer or the [[Virtual Net 96]] part could be optionally not mounted. When both part were mounted, a switch on the card allowed to switch from sound to network operations.
 
Either the Soundplayer or the [[Virtual Net 96]] part could be optionally not mounted. When both part were mounted, a switch on the card allowed to switch from sound to network operations.

Revision as of 16:36, 30 August 2021

The Soundplayer is a simple soundcard which plugs to the CPC printer port to play 8-bit mono sound samples.

It was designed by Zik and distributed by Futurs'.

It is compatible with the Digiblaster whilst providing a better sound quality.

The Soundplayer was available for both Amstrad CPC and Amstrad Plus printer connectors.


The Soundplayer+ was an enhanced version which embeds both a Soundplayer and a Virtual Net 96 interface.

Either the Soundplayer or the Virtual Net 96 part could be optionally not mounted. When both part were mounted, a switch on the card allowed to switch from sound to network operations.


The Soundplayer and the Soundplayer+ were mainly advertised in the French fanzine Quasar CPC. It was very popular in France, almost any scener got his Soundplayer.


Soundplayer/Soundplayer+

See also