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== Welcome to the Amstrad CPC Wiki! ==
 
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* 18/10/2007: * 04/08/2007: [http://cpcrulez.free.fr/coding_src_freeOCP.htm FreeOCP] v0.015b released
 
* 18/10/2007: * 04/08/2007: [http://cpcrulez.free.fr/coding_src_freeOCP.htm FreeOCP] v0.015b released
* 18/10/2007: [http://cpcrulez.free.fr/Scene_Demos/index.php?list=H Hate Beats] : new Amstrad CPC Plus demo released by [http://ukonx.free.fr Ukonx]
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* 18/10/2007: [http://cpcrulez.free.fr/Scene_Demos/index.php?list=H Hate Beats]&nbsp;: new Amstrad CPC Plus demo released by [http://ukonx.free.fr Ukonx]
* 06/10/2007: NEW game for Amstrad CPC available for download : [http://cpcrulez.free.fr/GamesDL_free/index.php?list=D Delirium Tremens] by Antonio Elic , Bernardin Katic et Alen Blazevic. D
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* 06/10/2007: NEW game for Amstrad CPC available for download&nbsp;: [http://cpcrulez.free.fr/GamesDL_free/index.php?list=D Delirium Tremens] by Antonio Elic , Bernardin Katic et Alen Blazevic. D
* 04/10/2007: an invitro for [http://www.secretum-meeting.pixnet.fr/ Castellum Secretum 2] meeting has just been released and is available [http://www.amstradcpc.info here].  
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* 04/10/2007: an invitro for [http://www.secretum-meeting.pixnet.fr/ Castellum Secretum 2] meeting has just been released and is available [http://www.amstradcpc.info here].
 
* 01/10/2007: [http://zx81.zx81.free.fr/ GP2XCap32 and PSPCap32] released, with major improvements (close to fullspeed, sound is now played in 16 bits and stereo, new speed limiter function and much more)
 
* 01/10/2007: [http://zx81.zx81.free.fr/ GP2XCap32 and PSPCap32] released, with major improvements (close to fullspeed, sound is now played in 16 bits and stereo, new speed limiter function and much more)
 
* 30/09/2007: [http://www.secretum-meeting.pixnet.fr/ Castellum Secretum 2] meeting will be held in Segré, France, from 26 to 28th october.
 
* 30/09/2007: [http://www.secretum-meeting.pixnet.fr/ Castellum Secretum 2] meeting will be held in Segré, France, from 26 to 28th october.
 
* 17/09/2007: [http://cpce.emuunlim.com CPCE 1.84] released, with assorted bug fixes and enhancements. A hotfix was released on 23/09/2007.
 
* 17/09/2007: [http://cpce.emuunlim.com CPCE 1.84] released, with assorted bug fixes and enhancements. A hotfix was released on 23/09/2007.
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* With a possible total amount of '''768 x 270 pixel''' (540 interlaced) the [[CPC]] was the 8bit homecomputer with the highest screen resolution ever.
 
* With a possible total amount of '''768 x 270 pixel''' (540 interlaced) the [[CPC]] was the 8bit homecomputer with the highest screen resolution ever.
 
* '''OpenOffice''' for Windows/Linux is a direct descendant of [[Star-Division|StarWriter]] for the CPC.
 
* '''OpenOffice''' for Windows/Linux is a direct descendant of [[Star-Division|StarWriter]] for the CPC.
 
* The transfer speed of the [[CPC Booster|CPC Booster +]] serial interface is faster than a standard '''DSL connection'''.
 
* The transfer speed of the [[CPC Booster|CPC Booster +]] serial interface is faster than a standard '''DSL connection'''.
 
* [[SymbOS]] can handle more than '''50 times''' bigger hard discs than MS Windows 95A.
 
* [[SymbOS]] can handle more than '''50 times''' bigger hard discs than MS Windows 95A.
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Amstrad CPC Range


Welcome to the Amstrad CPC Wiki!

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CPC taking a day off

CPC related news

The last CPC related news.

  • 18/10/2007: * 04/08/2007: FreeOCP v0.015b released
  • 18/10/2007: Hate Beats : new Amstrad CPC Plus demo released by Ukonx
  • 06/10/2007: NEW game for Amstrad CPC available for download : Delirium Tremens by Antonio Elic , Bernardin Katic et Alen Blazevic. D
  • 04/10/2007: an invitro for Castellum Secretum 2 meeting has just been released and is available here.
  • 01/10/2007: GP2XCap32 and PSPCap32 released, with major improvements (close to fullspeed, sound is now played in 16 bits and stereo, new speed limiter function and much more)
  • 30/09/2007: Castellum Secretum 2 meeting will be held in Segré, France, from 26 to 28th october.
  • 17/09/2007: CPCE 1.84 released, with assorted bug fixes and enhancements. A hotfix was released on 23/09/2007.

Donors

These people were kind enough to donate. Please consider helping with hosting costs - all contributions go directly to our kind host, not our own pockets!

Thanks so much guys!

Become an Author!

We are searching for authors of the following articles:

Did you know?

  • With a possible total amount of 768 x 270 pixel (540 interlaced) the CPC was the 8bit homecomputer with the highest screen resolution ever.
  • OpenOffice for Windows/Linux is a direct descendant of StarWriter for the CPC.
  • The transfer speed of the CPC Booster + serial interface is faster than a standard DSL connection.
  • SymbOS can handle more than 50 times bigger hard discs than MS Windows 95A.

CPCWiki updates

  • FCKEditor installed! Now you can easily edit pages. Please report any functionality issues. You can also deactivate it in your user preferences.
  • VIDEO EMBEDDING enabled for the wiki! Woo-hoo!!!
  • MULTIPLE FILE UPLOAD FORM installed. For the time being it doesn't work alright when put in the sidebar...
  • MediaWiki v.1.11.0 installed. Please report any unwanted behavior!
  • Breadcrumbs extension installed - shows your visit path under the title. Useful for browing around! :)
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