Amsteam
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Amsteam
Amsteam is an online service for Amstrad CPC and Plus users. Currently it hosts a collection of games that can be downloaded and executed directly in the Amstrad.
How to connect
Connecting to Amsteam requires the following elements:
- MX4 mother board or single edge-to-mx4 adapter
- External power supply for MX4 mother board (recommended)
- SPI card + WiFi module / Ethernet module from Abalore
- A ROM Box with one free slot
- The Amsteam browser ROM
RSX Commands
The Amsteam ROM adds 3 RSX commands:
- |SETUP
- To set the WiFi module to its defaults.
- |AT
- It's an AT command trainer.
- |AMSTEAM
- Launches the Amsteam user interface
Setting Access Point
Currently, the configuration of access point is performed with the AT command trainer launched with the |AT command.
- To show a list of available APs, issue the command AT+CWLAP
- To disconnect from current AP, issue the command AT+CWQAP
- To connect to an AP, issue the command AT+CWJAP_DEF="ssid","pass"
Usage
- Movement : CURSOR keys or Joystick
- OK : Joystick Fire 1 or ENTER
- BACK : Joystick Fire 2 or DEL
Browser ROM
Version | Changes |
---|---|
File:Amsteam.0.1b.rom | First version (beta) |
File:Amsteam.0.2.rom | Text input and cursor keys fixed |