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| − | {{#ev:youtube|YJosZfm560Q|400}}<br>20/03/11: Amazing new | + | <p><span class="fck_mw_template">{{#ev:youtube|YJosZfm560Q|400}}</span><br />20/03/11: Amazing new <b>Batman Forever</b> demo <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,2085.new.html#new">released</a>!!!! |
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| − | + | </li><li>17/03/11: <b><a href="http://www.retroreview.com/iang/UberCassette/">UberCassette</a></b> (wav->CDT) now supports Amstrad CPC :) | |
| − | + | </li><li>15/02/11: <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,1982">Sub Hunter</a> released! Read Axelay's interview <a href="http://www.norecess.net/interview-axelay.html">here</a>! | |
| − | + | </li><li>10/03/11: {FR} A fantastic <a href="http://www.phenixinformatique.com/modules/smartsection/item.php?itemid=244">interview with <b>Marion Vannier</b></a>, head of Amstrad France! | |
| − | + | </li><li>09/03/11: Yeah!!! <b><a href="http://fmsdevel.wisecoding.es/blog/cpcdroid---2011-03-02">CPCDroid</a></b>, a great emulator for <b>Android</b>, has been released!!! | |
| − | + | </li><li>09/03/11: Small update of <a href="http://cngsoft.no-ip.org/cpce/index.htm">CPCE</a> released | |
| − | + | </li><li>13/01/11: <a href="http://www.mojontwins.com/juegos_mojonos/uwol-2-cpc/">Uwol 2 (Quest for Money)</a>, a new game by the Mojon Twins!! | |
| − | + | </li><li>13/01/11: New version of the <a href="http://www.telefonica.net/web2/emilioguerrero/ccz80/ccz80.html">CCZ80 compiler</a> | |
| − | + | </li><li>13/01/11: <a href="http://www.norecess.net/sdcc2pasmo.html">SDCC2Pasmo v1.0</a> tool released for SDCC->Pasmo assembler conversions | |
| − | + | </li><li>13/01/11: <a href="http://cpcparts.net">CPCParts</a> has a real domain name now! | |
| − | + | </li><li>12/01/11: <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,1871.0.html">CPCInAJar</a>, CPC emu in *exactly* 128kB released by Devilmarkus! | |
| − | + | </li><li>15/12/10: <a _fcknotitle="true" href="Xmas 2010 Demo">Xmas 2010 Demo</a> Released by Redbox :) | |
| − | + | </li><li>01/12/10: New <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,1608.0.html">Amstrad Repair Service</a>! | |
| − | + | </li><li>17/10/10: <a _fcknotitle="true" href="MegaROM">MegaROM</a> DIY ROMBoard released by Bryce! | |
| − | + | </li><li>15/10/10: <a href="http://www.mojontwins.com/juegos_mojonos/sir-ababol-cpc/">Sir Ababol</a> released by Mojon Twins! | |
| − | + | </li><li>11/10/10: <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,1425.new.html#new">Blue Angel 69</a> released!!! | |
| − | + | </li><li>11/10/10: <a href="http://www.mojontwins.com/juegos_mojonos/cheril-of-the-bosque-cpc/">Cheril of the Bosque</a> released by Mojon Twins! | |
| − | + | </li><li>11/10/10: Arnoldemu released <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,1416.msg13821">Drivetest</a> to help you diagnose drive problems! | |
| − | + | </li><li>10/10/10: <a _fcknotitle="true" href="CPCE">CPCE</a> 1.94 is released. | |
| − | + | </li><li>06/10/10: Impressive 4Kb demo realesed by <a href="http://vanitycrew.free.fr/">Vanity Crew</a> during the Main#5 Party. | |
| − | + | </li><li>07/09/10: 1st CPC emulator written in Javascript, <a href="http://www.cpcbox.com/">CPCBox</a> is released! | |
| − | + | </li><li>02/09/10: <a _fcknotitle="true" href="ROManager BASIC">ROManager BASIC</a> is released! | |
| − | + | </li><li>16/08/10: <a _fcknotitle="true" href="FilmeMacher">FilmeMacher</a> updated! | |
| − | + | </li><li>29/07/10: 2cdt <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,1203.msg11699">updated!!!</a> | |
| − | + | </li><li>23/06/10: New <a href="http://simonowen.com/samdisk/">SAMDisk</a> version released! Also, don't forget DevilMarkus' <a href="http://cpc-live.com/data/download.php?type=-tool&fichier=DiskUtil_1_2.zip">CPCXfs & SAMDisk GUI</a>!! | |
| − | + | </li><li>20/06/10: <a href="http://www.julien-nevo.com/arkos/tools.html">Arkos Tracker v1.0 Beta 3</a> released! | |
| − | + | </li><li>11/05/10: <a href="http://www.portabledev.com/pages/ds/jeuxdev.-perso/ameds.php">AmeDS</a>, a DS CPC emulator has been released! | |
| − | + | </li><li>26/04/10: <a href="http://www.amstradcpc.info/">Amstrad Expo 2010</a> will take place in Coutances (France) from 25th to 27th June. | |
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| + | <ul><li>12/01/2011: 2010: An <b><a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,1865.0.html">excellent year</a></b> for the CPCWiki!!! | ||
| + | </li><li>22/09/2009: The CPCWIKI moves to new domain <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu">CPCWIKI.EU</a> | ||
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| − | + | <ul><li>When the 664 was being developed, Sugar was already looking (and hinting publicly!) at the 6128 | |
| − | + | </li><li>The <a href="472">CPC 472</a> was a model released in Spain with an extra unaccessible 8 KB of RAM to circumvent a spanish tax that was charged on imported machines with up to 64 KB memory. | |
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| − | + | <ul><li>With a possible total amount of <b>832 x 288 pixel</b> (576 interlaced) the <a href="CPC">CPC</a> was the 8 bit homecomputer with the highest screen resolution ever. | |
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| − | + | <ul><li><b>OpenOffice</b> for Windows/Linux is a direct descendant of <a href="Star-Division">StarWriter</a> for the CPC. | |
| − | + | </li><li>The transfer speed of the <a href="CPC Booster">CPC Booster +</a> serial interface is faster than a standard <b>DSL connection</b>. | |
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| + | <ul><li><a href="SymbOS">SymbOS</a> can handle more than <b>50 times</b> bigger hard discs than MS Windows 95A. | ||
| + | </li><li><a href="FutureOS">FutureOS</a> can load 178 KB in <b>9 seconds</b> from floppy disc and manages up to <b>4 MB</b> of RAM | ||
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| − | These people were kind enough to donate. All contributions went | + | </p><p><b>Donators from earlier years</b><br /> |
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20/03/11: Amazing new Batman Forever demo <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,2085.new.html#new">released</a>!!!!
- 23/03/11: <a href="http://zx81.zx81.free.fr/serendipity/index.php?/archives/502-Caanoo-CAP32-Amstrad-CPC-Emulator-for-Caanoo-v1.1.2.html">Canoo-CAP32</a>] for the Gamepark Canoo released!
- 17/03/11: <a href="http://www.retroreview.com/iang/UberCassette/">UberCassette</a> (wav->CDT) now supports Amstrad CPC :)
- 15/02/11: <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,1982">Sub Hunter</a> released! Read Axelay's interview <a href="http://www.norecess.net/interview-axelay.html">here</a>!
- 10/03/11: {FR} A fantastic <a href="http://www.phenixinformatique.com/modules/smartsection/item.php?itemid=244">interview with Marion Vannier</a>, head of Amstrad France!
- 09/03/11: Yeah!!! <a href="http://fmsdevel.wisecoding.es/blog/cpcdroid---2011-03-02">CPCDroid</a>, a great emulator for Android, has been released!!!
- 09/03/11: Small update of <a href="http://cngsoft.no-ip.org/cpce/index.htm">CPCE</a> released
- 13/01/11: <a href="http://www.mojontwins.com/juegos_mojonos/uwol-2-cpc/">Uwol 2 (Quest for Money)</a>, a new game by the Mojon Twins!!
- 13/01/11: New version of the <a href="http://www.telefonica.net/web2/emilioguerrero/ccz80/ccz80.html">CCZ80 compiler</a>
- 13/01/11: <a href="http://www.norecess.net/sdcc2pasmo.html">SDCC2Pasmo v1.0</a> tool released for SDCC->Pasmo assembler conversions
- 13/01/11: <a href="http://cpcparts.net">CPCParts</a> has a real domain name now!
- 12/01/11: <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,1871.0.html">CPCInAJar</a>, CPC emu in *exactly* 128kB released by Devilmarkus!
- 15/12/10: <a _fcknotitle="true" href="Xmas 2010 Demo">Xmas 2010 Demo</a> Released by Redbox :)
- 01/12/10: New <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,1608.0.html">Amstrad Repair Service</a>!
- 17/10/10: <a _fcknotitle="true" href="MegaROM">MegaROM</a> DIY ROMBoard released by Bryce!
- 15/10/10: <a href="http://www.mojontwins.com/juegos_mojonos/sir-ababol-cpc/">Sir Ababol</a> released by Mojon Twins!
- 11/10/10: <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,1425.new.html#new">Blue Angel 69</a> released!!!
- 11/10/10: <a href="http://www.mojontwins.com/juegos_mojonos/cheril-of-the-bosque-cpc/">Cheril of the Bosque</a> released by Mojon Twins!
- 11/10/10: Arnoldemu released <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,1416.msg13821">Drivetest</a> to help you diagnose drive problems!
- 10/10/10: <a _fcknotitle="true" href="CPCE">CPCE</a> 1.94 is released.
- 06/10/10: Impressive 4Kb demo realesed by <a href="http://vanitycrew.free.fr/">Vanity Crew</a> during the Main#5 Party.
- 07/09/10: 1st CPC emulator written in Javascript, <a href="http://www.cpcbox.com/">CPCBox</a> is released!
- 02/09/10: <a _fcknotitle="true" href="ROManager BASIC">ROManager BASIC</a> is released!
- 16/08/10: <a _fcknotitle="true" href="FilmeMacher">FilmeMacher</a> updated!
- 29/07/10: 2cdt <a href="http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,1203.msg11699">updated!!!</a>
- 23/06/10: New <a href="http://simonowen.com/samdisk/">SAMDisk</a> version released! Also, don't forget DevilMarkus' <a href="http://cpc-live.com/data/download.php?type=-tool&fichier=DiskUtil_1_2.zip">CPCXfs & SAMDisk GUI</a>!!
- 20/06/10: <a href="http://www.julien-nevo.com/arkos/tools.html">Arkos Tracker v1.0 Beta 3</a> released!
- 11/05/10: <a href="http://www.portabledev.com/pages/ds/jeuxdev.-perso/ameds.php">AmeDS</a>, a DS CPC emulator has been released!
- 26/04/10: <a href="http://www.amstradcpc.info/">Amstrad Expo 2010</a> will take place in Coutances (France) from 25th to 27th June.
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