If you want to use your PC to help you programming your CPC, then you should go see the Amstrad CPC Tools kit.
You will find here a remake of Roland in time and Technician ted.
Get Digivideo 1 and Digivideo 2, two Amstrad CPC slideshow by Stephane Saint-Martin.
Get Techno Digit 1 and Techno Digit2, two Amstrad CPC collection of digitised samples by Snap of CNR.
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