[TAPE] : Tape support : CDT/WAV/VOC/CSW(v1.1 & v2.0, with or without Z-RLE encoding) files are supported
[TAPE] : Possibility to save Tape as WAV, CDT (with only DRB or CSW blocks), CSW (v1.1 or 2.0 compressed). Preliminary, maybe unexpected results can occurs !
[FDC] : Head is no longer forced to track 0 when a disk is ejcted. This fix a bug in disk swapping for Targhan.
[FDC] : Track delay time added. This fixed a weird protection scheme on Daley Thompson Olymic Challenge
[FDC] : The US1 FDC bit is no longer wired. This fixed « Sphaira » original game.
[FDC] : When « Read id » is performed on a not formatted track, the track was incorrect in the result. This is now fixed, fixing « Return of the jedi ».
[FDC] : Fixed a bug that only load up to 42 tracks per side for a disk. Now, 720k disk (with 82 tracks) can be loaded again correctly
[FDC] : Fixed a bug that prevent « motor » command to be taken in account
[FDC] : Fixed a bug related to BC bit in register 2, making « Starfox » game to work.
[GUI] : Added protection button for the disks
[FDC-eDSK] : Correctly save tracks that are not formatted
[FDC-DSK] : Close dsk file correctly.
[SHORTCUTS] : added ctrl+f9 -> Reset
ctrl+f1 : insert disk drive A:
ctrl+f2 : insert disk drive B:
[Gate array] : Fixed a bug that was displaying incorrect colors when using the ghost registers
[General] : On exit, if a disk has been modified without being saved, user is asked about it.
[General] : Fixed some rare crash that can occurs
[General] : A click on speed on status bar now toggle the emulation speed between « 100% » and « No speed limit »
[General] : Some architecture and code optimization, increasing overall emulation speed (about +25% speed)
The prisoner, a new text adventure game for the Amstrad CPC in spanish and english
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Genesis8
The prisoner is a new text adventure game about the famous TV serie with Patrick McGoohan in the sixties.
First on C64 and C64 plus, an Amstrad CPC (conversion by Miguel Sky, ESP Soft) spanish version is available since October 2013 and an english version just came out.
The first ever hard nude photo on Genesis8bit (and the last one too)...
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Genesis8
This news isnt for the young ones under 18 years old. But are they people under 18 years old interested in the Amstrad CPC ?
So, it's the first ever nude photo on this site, and it's a hard one !
By the way, there is an intruder in this photo, a bit hard to find though...
A meeting's report before the meeting starts ? Yes we can at Push'n'Pop
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Genesis8
You will find a complete report of the Reset meeting at Push'N'Pop (in french). The only problem is that the meeting only starts tomorrow o.O. So I wouldn't believe right away all what is written, especially the part about me :-) (by the way I prefer gin, not schnapps).
CP/M source code (v1.1, v1.3, v1.4 and v2.0) is avalaible at the Computer History Museum
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Genesis8
The Computer History Museum let you download 4 versions of CP/M for a non commercial use : v1.1 (1975), v1.3 (1976), v1.4 (1978) and v2.0 (1979), but it was v2.2 which was available for Amstrad CPC.
Gary Kildall, the creator of CP/M is sadly not anymore with us since 1994.
A batman remake for MSX2 in December 2014
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Genesis8
MSX.org is announcing a Batman remake for MSX2 in december 2014.