TFM

TFM in the mid-90

TFM today

TFM or "The Future Man" (Dr. Stefan W. Stumpferl) got his first CPC6128 with color monitor in the year of 1986. He is a active coder of the german CPC scene. 1987 he founded the group FutureSoft. Since 1989 he is working on the biggest CPC project ever: FutureOS and including its software. Further he has developped and a broader variety of software for the Amstrad/Schneider CPC and some other Z80 computers. In 1991 he got his first 6128Plus with color monitor, already in 1992 he published the secrets of the 6128Plus ASIC in the german magazine CPC Amstrad international.

Releases

FutureOS

Applications

• CBM (Menu system for FutureOS)
• FilmeMacher (Movie player, up to 50 fps)
• FIOLIB (C library)
• Flash ROManager (Flash ROM Manager for Jareks 2,5 / 4 MB Flash expansion)
• FuturePlayer (MP3 and WAV player)
• FutureView (Disc Mag, four issues)
• Gerelakos (...under construction)
• GMSK (Sprite converter; Mode 0 graphic to CPC-Plus sprites)
• GSED (Graphic Playground Editor for 2D / 3D games)
• Return of the Sisters (a Giana Sisters Clone, release probably 2009)
• ROManager (Pseudo-ROM Manager for SYMBiFACE II)

Demos

• Captain Future (needs 4 MB)
• DarthVader (two versions, one: stand alone, the other: CoData for Filmemacher (faster))
• Fractal
• GravitationZero
• Meg Ryan
• NGC
• StarTrek

Games

• A Tribute to the Sisters
• Gerelakos

AMSDOS

• 4 MB E-RAM Test (for Jareks 4 MB RAM expansion CPC4MB) Media:4_MB_E-RAM_Test.zip
• Install RRB (ReInstall Softbrenner to the Inicron ROM-RAM-Box) Media:INST-RRB.zip
• Manager of the SYMBiFACE II pseudo ROMs for BASIC called ROManager BASIC.

Projects

• CPC-IDE
• CPCng
• FutureOS
• FuturePlayer

Groups

• FutureSoft
• SCUG

Organized CPC Parties

• COM
• COM II
• COM III
• FutureOS release meeting
• 10 years SCUG