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**Author:** [@angelcaio](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/angelcaio)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/hdcpm-and-rtc-in-464-with-nova-card/202 "2026-09-26T12:55:12Z")
Hello. I left something unfinished in the previous forum, so here’s some context: I have a CPC464 with X-MEM, X-MASS, and (among other things) a NOVA card. I can read the date and time from the Nova using BASIC, but not … --- ## [Frogger Junior ( GX4000)](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/frogger-junior-gx4000/553)
**Author:** [@TITAN](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/TITAN)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/frogger-junior-gx4000/553 "2026-09-26T12:00:28Z")
FROGGER JUNIOR – LE GRAND BOND EN AVANT ! En mai 2023, je me lançais dans les graphismes d’un projet de jeu pour Amstrad CPC : Frogger Junior, un remake haut en couleur du célèbre jeu d’arcade Frogger. À l’époque, l… --- ## [Using AI assistance. How much is too much?](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/using-ai-assistance-how-much-is-too-much/555)
**Author:** [@Arnoldemu](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/Arnoldemu)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 11:54am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/using-ai-assistance-how-much-is-too-much/555 "2026-09-26T11:54:32Z")
With there being discussion on the use of AI to develop Amstrad games where do you draw the line? (draw the line as in the sentence ‘draw a line in the sand’ to say how much you will accept but no more) Using an online … --- ## [CPC Tennis](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/cpc-tennis/548)
**Author:** [@XeNoMoRPH](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/XeNoMoRPH)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/cpc-tennis/548 "2026-09-26T11:14:16Z")
CPC Tennis is an unofficial fan port of Tennis, Nintendo’s 1989 Game Boy game, for the Amstrad CPC 664. It’s not a remake: the original Game Boy game code was translated instruction by instruction into Z80 assembly Bal… --- ## [My Amstrad CPC 6128 Mini](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/my-amstrad-cpc-6128-mini/551)
**Author:** [@Press-any-key](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/Press-any-key)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 10:51am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/my-amstrad-cpc-6128-mini/551 "2026-09-26T10:51:58Z")
In 87, my computer was a Commodore 64 and I absolutely loved it. At the same time, the Amstrad CPC was hugely popular in France. And I have to admit that whenever I saw one at a friend’s house, I could spend hours playin… --- ## [Uchotos dsk request](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/uchotos-dsk-request/558)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Bolton](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/Steve_Bolton)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 9:51am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/uchotos-dsk-request/558 "2026-09-26T09:51:36Z")
Hi All, Inufuto has released Uchotos on loads of systems as usual, but the CPC version is in .cdt format. Can someone convert or provide a link to a .dsk version please? --- ## [TORTUES for Amstrad CPC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/tortues-pour-amstrad-cpc/554)
**Author:** [@TITAN](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/TITAN)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 9:50am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/tortues-pour-amstrad-cpc/554 "2026-09-26T09:50:14Z")
HE DID IT!!!! :sweat\_smile: Building on his mastery of Claude, I asked Michel Louvet yesterday if he could port the VG5000 version of the game \*Tortues\* to the Amstrad. And… this morning, the DSK was waiting for me in my M… --- ## [USB Keyboard On Amstrad CPC 6128 (and others)](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/usb-keyboard-on-amstrad-cpc-6128-and-others/541)
**Author:** [@orzel](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/orzel)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/usb-keyboard-on-amstrad-cpc-6128-and-others/541 "2026-09-26T08:27:34Z")
Last year I managed to connect a standard USB keyboard to the internal of my CPC 6128. I describe it all on my blog: https://freehackers.org/thomas/2026/09/23/usb-keyboard-on-amstrad-cpc-6128/ --- ## [Games converted for the GX4000 (or created for) - The topic](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/games-converted-for-the-gx4000-or-created-for-the-topic/286)
**Author:** [@ixien](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/ixien)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/games-converted-for-the-gx4000-or-created-for-the-topic/286 "2026-09-26T07:10:37Z")
Ok guys, after some months of silence, I am taking the liberty of starting a new thread to follow up on the old one, though the original concept belongs to Remax, who launched the project back in 2015. You can still rea… --- ## [Amspirit Lite](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/amspirit-lite/438)
**Author:** [@Longshot](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/Longshot)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/amspirit-lite/438 "2026-09-25T20:09:21Z")
Release 1.15 is out now! (Breaking): default web server port changed from 8765 to 6128 (much easier to remember). --web-port remains available to specify any port explicitly. Memory address notation in the debugger: … --- ## [Trying to find the name of a game on the CPC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/trying-to-find-the-name-of-a-game-on-the-cpc/547)
**Author:** [@Bouncer6128](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/Bouncer6128)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/trying-to-find-the-name-of-a-game-on-the-cpc/547 "2026-09-25T14:32:53Z")
I was using an Amstrad 6128 at a training center in 1988 and there was a game that was popular - it was a business simulation text/character graphics and it involved selling burgers! like running a McDonalds. I can’t rem… --- ## [String length in Basic](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/lange-eines-strings-in-basic/489)
**Author:** [@harzretro](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/harzretro)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/lange-eines-strings-in-basic/489 "2026-09-25T09:02:21Z")
Hello, for some reason I can't seem to figure out how to see how long a string is in BASIC. I'm currently trying out a few BASIC tricks :slight\_smile: Is there a “faster” way than MID$ to get a single… --- ## [How can I scroll up or down from Basic?](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/wie-kann-ich-von-basic-aus-hoch-bzw-runterscrollen/502)
**Author:** [@harzretro](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/harzretro)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/wie-kann-ich-von-basic-aus-hoch-bzw-runterscrollen/502 "2026-09-25T09:00:12Z")
One direction is easy enough: locate 1,25:print. But how can I scroll up or even sideways without Poke and ideally without Call (is the latter even possible?)? My demo is already pretty far along with currently… --- ## [Eat 'em all!👻](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/mangez-les-tous/549)
**Author:** [@XeNoMoRPH](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/XeNoMoRPH)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 8:44am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/mangez-les-tous/549 "2026-09-25T08:44:05Z")
Mangez-les tous! is a new arcade game for the Amstrad CPC, developed entirely in Locomotive BASIC by Orko-Ready. In the game, you control a small ghost whose mission is to explore different levels and eat all the elemen… --- ## [M4 Explorer](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/m4-explorer/532)
**Author:** [@XeNoMoRPH](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/XeNoMoRPH)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/m4-explorer/532 "2026-09-25T06:27:33Z")
Raúl Jiménez has introduced a file browser for the Amstrad CPC designed to simplify navigation of the M4 Board’s microSD cards, featuring full filenames, joystick control, and direct game launching. Developed for the AUA… --- ## [BASIC Hovercards](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/basic-hovercards/538)
**Author:** [@Gryzor](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/Gryzor)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/basic-hovercards/538 "2026-09-24T22:36:02Z")
Soooo following the Firmware Hovercards and after @Devlin 's suggestion, I went ahead and implemented similar hovercards for BASIC keywords! Due to their similarity to natural language I had to limit them to code blocks… --- ## [CPC Firmware hovercards](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/cpc-firmware-hovercards/534)
**Author:** [@Gryzor](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/Gryzor)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/cpc-firmware-hovercards/534 "2026-09-24T19:03:30Z")
Hello everyone! I don’t know if this is something genuinely useful, but it was a fun little project for me to do. I just enabled an in-post firmware reference tool across the forum. When you post some machine code or h… --- ## [Unlocking ASIC/RMR2 access on Amstrad GX/Plus models](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/unlocking-asic-rmr2-access-on-amstrad-gx-plus-models/540)
**Author:** [@Grimmy](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/Grimmy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/unlocking-asic-rmr2-access-on-amstrad-gx-plus-models/540 "2026-09-24T18:39:57Z")
Hello there! I stumbled upon Programming:Unlocking ASIC. Neat stuff there in the optimized routines! :heart\_eyes: And here are my 2 bits on the matter. As mentioned in the linked old-forum thread, it is the caller’s r… --- ## [Test z80 syntax](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/test-z80-syntax/182)
**Author:** [@Gryzor](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/Gryzor)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/test-z80-syntax/182 "2026-09-24T16:14:38Z")
testing syntax highlighting ORG &8000 start: LD HL, &C000 ; Video RAM start LD BC, 256 ; Counter loop: LD (HL), &AA ; Write pattern INC HL DEC BC JP NZ, loop RET --- ## [Purchasing an M4 Board](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/purchasing-an-m4-board/539)
**Author:** [@Jonathan](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/Jonathan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/purchasing-an-m4-board/539 "2026-09-24T14:13:50Z")
Continuing the discussion from Best plug-in device for CPC6128 in a computer museum: My CPC 6128 has been back in the garage for a while, but the new forum/wiki has rekindled my interest. I’ve got an external Gotek, … --- ## [Best plug-in device for CPC6128 in a computer museum](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/best-plug-in-device-for-cpc6128-in-a-computer-museum/525)
**Author:** [@Arnoldemu](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/Arnoldemu)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/best-plug-in-device-for-cpc6128-in-a-computer-museum/525 "2026-09-24T11:33:17Z")
I recently visited the Retro Collective computer museum in Stroud, UK. Fantastic place with so much to see and interact with and going there brought back so many great memories (visit the cave, the arcade archive and a … --- ## [CPC disc tools suite: Run games from drive B / Gotek, load MF2 dumps & lots more](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/cpc-disc-tools-suite-run-games-from-drive-b-gotek-load-mf2-dumps-lots-more/424)
**Author:** [@simulant](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/simulant)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 10:18am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/cpc-disc-tools-suite-run-games-from-drive-b-gotek-load-mf2-dumps-lots-more/424 "2026-09-24T10:18:11Z")
I’ve been using Amstrad CPC floppy discs since the mid-80s (I remember when they were 50p each and not £10 each!!) and I absolutely love the way Locomotive BASIC has built-in floppy features, along with some of the power… --- ## [Would it be able to change the French 6128 plus to english keyboard?](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/would-it-be-able-to-change-the-french-6128-plus-to-english-keyboard/476)
**Author:** [@SerErris](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/SerErris)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 9:16am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/would-it-be-able-to-change-the-french-6128-plus-to-english-keyboard/476 "2026-09-24T09:16:46Z")
Hi, I am still looking for a 6128 plus to add to my collection. Unfortunately the only available ones are the french versions with the AZERTY keyboard. Comparing both keyboards, then english and french version, I could… --- ## [CPC Plus 128 kb RAM - prototype](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/cpc-plus-128-kb-ram-prototype/468)
**Author:** [@XeNoMoRPH](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/XeNoMoRPH)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 8:07am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/cpc-plus-128-kb-ram-prototype/468 "2026-09-24T08:07:34Z")
Here is a second video of the small prototype I’m working on. As I mentioned before, we’ve lowered the frame rate to 25 Hz and added hardware-level sprite management to bring the screen to life with signs, trees, cars, … --- ## [Top Case/Cover for a CPC664](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/top-case-cover-for-a-cpc664/535)
**Author:** [@FD\_CRTC2](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/FD_CRTC2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 7:28am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/top-case-cover-for-a-cpc664/535 "2026-09-24T07:28:17Z")
If anyone has a spare top cover for a CPC664 - would be happy to negotiate. Need a few keys too… --- ## [Are these z70100 models rare?](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/are-these-z70100-models-rare/205)
**Author:** [@FD\_CRTC2](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/FD_CRTC2)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 6:56am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/are-these-z70100-models-rare/205 "2026-09-24T06:56:10Z")
I have never come across one of these before? First edition z70100. The RAM is factory socketed? The keyboard loom is multicoloured? If you notice any dirt - I haven’t cleaned it yet! --- ## [Introducing R‑GX GDK](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/introducing-r-gx-gdk/256)
**Author:** [@XeNoMoRPH](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/XeNoMoRPH)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 6:49am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/introducing-r-gx-gdk/256 "2026-09-24T06:49:57Z")
" … A Game Development Kit for Amstrad CPC+ and GX4000 I just posted a short intro video of R‑GX GDK, my Game Development Kit built for the CPC+ and GX4000. This first video gives a fast overview of the kit, the idea b… --- ## [Fortress , new game for cpc](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/fortress-new-game-for-cpc/464)
**Author:** [@XeNoMoRPH](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/XeNoMoRPH)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 6:15am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/fortress-new-game-for-cpc/464 "2026-09-24T06:15:36Z")
Two players face off, taking turns. A cannon is randomly placed in front of each castle. It is up to you to adjust the firing power and angle to blast through the hedge wall with your cannonball and hit the opposing ca… --- ## [M4TERM VT100 Terminal / CPCFAX Viewdata and CONNSTAR Comms Package for CPC/M4](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/m4term-vt100-terminal-cpcfax-viewdata-and-connstar-comms-package-for-cpc-m4/531)
**Author:** [@kolleykibber](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/kolleykibber)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 6:12am UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/m4term-vt100-terminal-cpcfax-viewdata-and-connstar-comms-package-for-cpc-m4/531 "2026-09-24T06:12:40Z")
Hello All, Let me present M4Term - A functional VT100 telnet terminal for the CPC with M4. I don’t think a VT100 Terminal existed for the CPC back in the day. Also CONNSTAR which is a strangely familiar comms software … --- ## [Tiny Quest](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/tiny-quest/499)
**Author:** [@Outsoftware](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/u/Outsoftware)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/t/tiny-quest/499 "2026-09-23T12:52:09Z")
Hi Guys!!! In the latest 3 weeks I’ve learned how to convert, from original source, games for these systems that haven’t so much new stuff available: Sam Coupe’ Einstein 256 Timex 2068 Sinclair QL And I’ve made mor… [Next page](https://forum.cpcwiki.eu/latest.md?page=1)