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==== Software-related Collections ====

<br> ==== Technical Documentations ==== ----*[http://www.cpczonecpctech.net CPC Zoneorg.uk/ Unofficial WWW Amstrad Resource] ***DEAD*** Home of [http://grimware.org/doku.php Grimware] is a really nice site with hardware info and hacks for the Gamebase, the ultimate collection of information CPC machines... give it a try!*[https://asmtradcpc.zilog.fr Apprenez l'assembleur (with screenshots, cover scans, reviews etcFR) ] Learn how to code with Z80 Assembler on all games Amstrad CPC*[http://logonsystem. Also home of eu/html/downloadlogon.htm CRTC Compendium] Everything about the Zone ForumCRTC - incl. examples*[https://amstradwww.eu PhenixInformatiquegrimware.org/doku.php/documentations/software/locomotive.basic/start Locomotive BASIC reference] (FR) French forum Built-in functions and much more keywords explained*[httphttps://www.cpcsean.co.uk/books/amstrad/index.shtm The Basic Idea] Amstrad Basic tutorial by Campursoft<br> ==== Communities and boards ==== -power--- *[https://cpcrulez.fr/forum/ CPCRulez forum] French forum*[https://amstradplus.forumforever.com/ CPC-PowerAmstradPlus Forum Forever], a great French site with links and info on all your favorite games forum*[https://amstrad.eu/ Amstrad.eu] French CPC- and much more related site previously known as well!phenixinformatique.com. It also has a forum*[httphttps://tacgrwww.emuunlimyaronet.com/ The forums/440 Yaronet Amstrad Computer Game ResourceCPC] French forum*[https://amstradcpc.mforos.com Amstrad CPC mforos] Spanish forum*[http://www.amstrad.es/forum/ Amstrad ESP forum] Spanish forum*[https://auamstrad.es/ Amigos y Usuarios Amstrad (ES)] All about the Spanish News website that has lessons on software for CPCdevelopment and hardware restoration. RUA Magazine It also has a forum, and ESP Soft linksreviews on software and hardware. *[httphttps://wwwcpcwiki.cpcgamereviewsde CPCWiki.com/ CPC Game Reviewsde] German forum*[https://forum.classic- CPC Game Reviews is a website which, as its name suggests, contains reviews of games for the Amstrad CPC computer - hundreds of them, in factcomputing. It also contains a collection of advertisements which have been scanned from Amstrad CPC magazinesde/forum/index. php?board/65-amstrad-schneider-cpc/ Classic-Computing.de] German board*[httphttps://computeremuzone.com/amstrad/ ?l=en Amstrad Zone] Subsection of computeremuzone.com*[httphttps://wwwamstrad.prodatronsimulant.netuk/ Prodatron's pageAmstrad BBS] (Telnet Bulletin Board System ''' Facebook Groups ''' *[[Prodatron|Prodatronshttps://www.facebook.com/groups/5357712057 Amstrad CPC 464]] homepage includes info - probably the biggest and downloads of his productions as well as a lot of downloads most active english speaking group - not only for CPC Digitracker modules (MDL), OCP Art Studio pictures and Scene demos) 464*[httphttps://bestofcpcwww.webcindariofacebook.com/ Best of groups/630459134258949 Amstrad CPC472] (ES) *[httphttps://arkoswww.cpcscenefacebook.com/ Arkos Demogroupgroups/298743294763933 Amstrad CPC 6128] - The page of [*[Arkos|Arkos]], with some great demos, diskmags, games and toolshttps://www. facebook.com/groups/1066160190075999/ AMSTRAD CPC CLASSIC GAMING AND DEMOS]*[httphttps://www.cpc-hardwarefacebook.com/ groups/354709275176426/ AMSTRAD CPC HardwareLATEST GAMES] - ***DEAD*** (FR) Forum, nice downloads, hardware projects; also an online store for hardware stuff like [[RS232|RS232]] interfaces etchttps://www. facebook.com/groups/amstrad4ever Amstrad 4Ever]*[httphttps://www.FutureOSfacebook.decom/ FutureOS homepagegroups/1380187495418957/ Amstrad For Everyone] - Official homepage of the operating system not only CPC*[[FutureOS|FutureOS]]&nbsp;for the CPC6128 and CPCPlushttps://www.facebook.com/groups/168233427111563/ Amstrad Collective]*[httphttps://cpcgamescdwww.cpcwikifacebook.eucom/ CPCGamesCD homepagegroups/cpcuser Amstrad CPC User] ***DEAD****[httphttps://optimuswww.demoscenefacebook.grcom/cpcscenegroups/ The CPC Demoscene281939335598581/ Amstrad GX4000/PLUS Users] ***DEAD*** Optimus website about the CPC demoscene with a list of some of the best CPC demos with reviews and screenshots[https://www. facebook.com/groups/amstradbelgique/ Amstrad Belgique]*[httphttps://amstradwww.cpcfacebook.freecom/groups/amstrad.fr Amstradeuseu/ Amstrad.eu CPC 464 / 664 / 6128 Old & + / GX4000] - mostly French ***DEAD*** (FR) Lots of interviews, manuals for download and much more[https://www.facebook.com/groups/1120607071477318/ Amstrad CPC pour toujours and beyond]*[httphttps://www.amibayfacebook.com/forumdisplay.php?f=47 AMIBAY - Software For Salegroups/amstradiens/ Amstradiens]*[httphttps://www.amibayfacebook.com/forumdisplay.php?f=53 AMIBAY - Wanted Softwaregroups/699366355196951/ 100% Amstrad CPC]

==== Hardware-related Shops / Groups to buy/sell hardware and games ====

*[httphttps://wwwhobbyretro.symboscom/amstrad Hobbyretro.de SymbOS] (includes the website of the two new hardware projects [[SYMBiFACE II|SYMBiFACE II]] and [[CPC TREX|CPC TREX]com]) Spanish shop*[httphttps://www.terracpcstore.esco.uk/personal/diegovp Various Amstrad stuff] - Including instructions on how to fit or connect a 3CPCStore.5" drive, hot to connect your CPC to your PC and how to transfer files, among othersco. uk] UK shop*[httphttps://www.cpc-hardwaresellmyretro.com/ CPC Hardwarecategory/Retro+Computers/Amstrad Sell-My-Retro] portal - (F) Forum, nice downloads, hardware projects; also an online store for hardware stuff like [[RS232|RS232]] interfaces etc. some sellers including Zaxon sell through this shop*[httphttps://www.zocksintech-shop.comde/8retro-Bit/D_CPCguide.HTML G.o.St.atari-SOFT's CPCcommodore-Hardwareführer at 8sinclair-Bitetc/amstrad-Nirvana (German)schneider Sintech] some software, 6128/Plus keyboard membranes*[httphttps://8bitwww.yarekicompplus.plcom/index.html 8bit Projects for EveryoneIcompPlus] original new- Hardware updates for 8old-bit computers, also for CPC. stock Amstrad ICs*[httphttps://www.amstradtodayfacebook.com/groups/amstradforsale/ Amstrad Today] - Many Tips for Amstrad CPCsale] Facebook group

 ==== Document resources Blogs/Websites of individuals and groups ====

==== FTP sites *[https://espsoft.blogspot.com ESPsoft (ES)] Blog on Spanish homebrews for the CPC.*[https://playonretro.itch.io/ Play on retro] Homebrew retro games editor*[http://www.mojontwins.com TheMojonTwins (ES)] Homebrew developer group that focuses on creating games for retro systems, among which is the CPC.*[https://www.4mhz.es 4MHz (ES)] ====Homebrew developer group that focuses on creating games for retro systems that use the Z80 CPU.*[https://altanerus-dog.itch.io/ Altanerus Dog (ES)] CPC and PC homebrew games developer*[https://www.usebox.net/jjm/ Usebox.net] Homebrew studio that focuses on creating games for retro systems, among which is the CPC.*[https://mananuk.itch.io/ Mananuk] Homebrew game developer for retro systems, including the CPC*[https://www.amstradggp.com/ Amstrad GGP] CPC homebrew games developer group*[http://www.prodatron.net Prodatron's page] ([[Prodatron|Prodatrons]] homepage includes info and downloads of his productions as well as a lot of downloads for CPC Digitracker modules (MDL), OCP Art Studio pictures and Scene demos)*[http://www.symbos.de SymbOS] Official homepage of the operating system [[SymbOS]]*[http://www.FutureOS.de FutureOS] -Official homepage of the operating system [[FutureOS|FutureOS]]&nbsp;for the CPC6128 and CPCPlus.*[https://cpcfreak.cpc-live.com CPC Freak] Homepage of Kevin (arnoldemu) Thacker's CPC productions*[http://www.cpcmania.com/news.htm CPC Mania] -some tools like CPR tools, CPCDiskXP, CPCTapeXP - plus some technical informations*[http://schneidercpc.cf2.de Domes-DOS Schneider/Amstrad CPC dedication] - Domes-DOS's CPC website in the design of an GT65 green monitor (with download of his DART-logging tool and lots of infos about the CPC series)<br>

===== Demoscene ===== *[ftphttps://ftpmemoryfull.nvgnet/index.unitphp Memory Full] All about the CPC demoscene*[https://64nops.nowordpress.com/ 64 NOPs] CPC demoscene tech blog*[http:/pub/cpc.sylvestre.org/ NVGindex.html Les Sucres en morceaux (FR)] all the news relating to the productions of "Les Sucres en Morceaux" and many articles relating to the Amstrad CPC.*[ftphttps://ftpamstradmuseum.demonemu-france.coinfo/ Amstrad Museum (FR)] Website of the CPC graphic artist Eric (Titan) Cubizolle*[https://twitter.ukcom/pubbatman_group Batman Group (ES)] Twitter of the Amstrad and Amiga Demogroup [[Batman Group]]*[http:/cpm/ CPMnorecess.cpcscene.net NoRecess/Condense] - related Homepage of an Amstrad thingsCPC demoscene group.*[http://tj.gpa.free.fr/ Tom&Jerry GPA (FR)] The page of [[GPA]] Demogroup*[https://astimpact.weebly.com/ AST Impact (FR)] The page of [[Impact]] Demogroup*[http://arkos.cpcscene.com/ Arkos Demogroup] - The page of [[Arkos|Arkos]], with some great demos, diskmags, games and tools.*[http://futurs.chez.com/ Futurs'] The page of [[Futurs']] Demogroup*[https://barjack.fr/praline/ Praline] The page of [[Praline]] Demogroup*[http://www.logonsystem.eu/ Logon System] The page of [[Logon System]] Demogroup*[http://benediction.cpcscene.net/ Benediction] The page of [[Benediction]] Demogroup*[https://vanity.memoryfull.net/ Vanity] The page of [[Vanity]] Demogroup*[https://pulkomandy.github.io/shinra.github.io/ Shinra] The page of [[Shinra]] Demogroup

==== User Groups = Fanzines =====*[https://www.zyvaprod.fr/cracknrom/ Crack'n Rom]*[http://futurs.chez.com/FQuasarCPC.html Quasar CPC]*[https://fr.ulule.com/toms-pulpo-corrosivo/ 64 NOPs]*[https://ucpmblog.ovh/index.php/2024/03/03/tous-les-fanzines-le-recapitulatif-des-liens/ ùCPM and Disc Missing]*[https://cpcfanzbzh.net/Store/ CPC Fanz Bzh]*[https://elegance-editions.eproshopping.fr/catalogue/318478-Fanzines-Magazines CPC-Anachronie]*[https://elegance-editions.eproshopping.fr/catalogue/318478-Fanzines-Magazines Fanzine GX]*[https://amstradcentpourcent.darkarcade.fr Amstrad Cent Pour Cent]*[https://shop.amiga-addict.com/amstrad-addict/amstrad-addict-magazine Amstrad Addict] <br> ==== Emulators ====

*[newshttp://compcrocods.sys.amstrad.8bit CSA8org/web/ CrocoDS] (online)*[httphttps://wwwfloooh.cpczonegithub.netio/boards CPC Zone Forumtiny8bit/ Tiny Emus]: ***NOW DEAD*** The most popular and active (? maybe some french forum is more activeonline) forum on the net. *[httphttps://www.cpc-forumdevilmarkus.de CPC/ WebGL 3d 8-Forum.debit]: The new most important discussion forum for the German-speaking part of the CPC scene. (online)*[httphttps://wwwbenchmarko.waccigithub.orgio/CPCBasic/index.uk/ WACCIhtml?example=cpcbasic CPC BASIC] (Worldwide Amstrad Computer Club Incorporatedonline) - WACCI was a UK based user group that supported the Amstrad CPC computer*[https://bzhgames. It was a subscription-only, printed English magazine published bi-monthly and available throughout the worldxyz/amstrad. The current issues of php BZH Games] Amstrad games to play in the magazine are now reproduced on this websitebrowser including ongoing highscore competition*[https://jerres12. net/run/index.htm Border 0 : Run"] Offline CPC game contest based on SNR session recordings on emulator*[[Emulators]]

*[irchttps://ircweb.freenodelibera.net/#cpc IRC-channel] #cpc on irc.freenode.net (a big IRC-network), one cpc-channel among many others out there on various networks.*[irc://irc.freenode.netchat/#cpc-fr IRC-channel] #cpc-fr on irc.freenode.netLibera-chat network, french scene channel (replacing #cpc on freenode, #cpc on Neoxys and #cpc on Europnet)*[irchttps://proxydiscord.epiknetgg/4QZqfCr Amstrad CPC Community Discord server]*[https://discord.orggg/#phenixinformatique IRC-channeleFmDcMu Amstrad.eu Discord server (FR)] #phenixinformatique on proxy*[https://discord.epiknetgg/rKxFPndHPw Praline Discord server]*[https://discord.org, french channelgg/jh2299c4 SymbOS & Quigs Discord server]*[https://discord.gg/nd476U5 Xyphoe's Discord Amserver]*[httphttps://cpc-livechat.openai.com/chat Flashg/g-chat4N6Ts4Y3O-amstrad-cpc-engineer Amstrad CPC Engineer by Fergus Leen] Browser chat ChatGPT bot specialised in Flash.Z80 Assembly for the Amstrad CPC

==== Emulators Others ====

* [http://cpcretrodev.byterealms.com/en/ #CPCRetroDev] Annual Amstrad CPC game development contest organised by Universidad de Alicante*[Emulatorshttps://amstradeterno.com/ Amstrad Eterno]La primera feria Amstrad en España*[https://bndcodingparty.memoryfull.net/ Benediction Coding Party] Annual Amstrad demoparty organised by Eliot/Benediction*[https://crocofest.fr/ CrocoFest] Annual gathering of Amstradists and other retro computer users. No game console allowed except the GX4000*[https://github.com/topics/amstrad-cpc GitHub #amstrad-cpc] GitHub topic filter*[https://8bitsdepoder.blogspot.com 8 bits de poder (ES)] Programación del Amstrad CPC usando la libreria 8BP desde BASIC*[https://amstradpower.es/ Amstrad Power] Spanish CPC-related news site.*[https://www.genesis8bit.fr Genesis 8] - Genesis 8 is a spartan, but often-updated Amstrad-related news site.*[https://www.indieretronews.com/search/label/AMSTRAD%20CPC Indie Retro News] Amstrad CPC news filtering*[http://cpccrackers.free.fr CPCCRACKERS] - French site about crackers for the CPC.*[https://www.two-mag.com/ Two-Mag] The page of [[Two-Mag]] CPC cracker*[https://jerres12.net Border 0] French site about CPC games*[http://turpas3.angelfire.com Programming Turbo Pascal on a CPC!] - A collection of Turbo Pascal programs with some CPC Specific programs. *[http://www.oldschool-gaming.com/view_index.php?4mat=9 Oldschool gaming] - Games reviews of recent games for the CPC!*[http://homebrew.amstradtoday.com/index_uk.htm Amstrad Today Homebrew] Website dedicated to homebrews for the CPC*[http://gx4000.co.uk GX4000.co.uk] Website devoted to the hardware and software of the oft-neglected games console.*[https://www.gx4000.net/ GX4000.net]French website dedicated to the GX4000

 ==== Others Outdated / abandoned ====

*[http://thesnakebecomesthekey.wordpress.com/ The Snake Becomes the Key] is a very nicely-written blog with reviews and thoughts on various CPC games. Very well done but not updated any more. *[http://cpcoxygen.fxwebdevelopment.com/ CPC Oxygen] - home of the same-name great fanzine and AA scan repository. Not updated in a long time. *[http://genesis8.free.fr/index.php Genesis 8] - Genesis 8 is a spartan, but often-updated Amstrad-related news site. *[http://www.cpcscene.com/ CPC Scene] - Various stuff. Of much interest: The [http://radio.cpcscene.com/ CPC online radio station]! *[http://cpcrulez.free.fr/ CPC Rulez] ([http://cpcrulez.2ya.com/ Alternative Link]) (FR) A great french site, updated frequently, with software reviews, utilities, games, demos, hardware info. A treasure and a must-visit if you speak french (though not necessarily so). *[http://www.frappr.com/cpcscene/ CPC scene map] *[http://www.cepece.info/ CePeCe.info] (ES) - Spanish CPC portal and web-hosting facilities for your CPC webpage. *[http://cpccrackers.free.fr CPCCRACKERS] - French site about crackers for the CPC. *[http://www.cpc6128.eu CPC 6128 Europe] - European portal. - DEAD*[http://www.octoate.de Octoate.de] - English site which features news, some articles and meeting pictures. *[http://turpas3.angelfire.com/ Programming Turbo Pascal on a CPC!] - A collection of Turbo Pascal programs with some CPC Specific programs. *[http://www.oldschool-gaming.com/view_index.php?4mat=9 Oldschool gaming] - Games reviews of recent games for the CPC!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;*[http://gx4000.co.uk/ GX4000.co.uk], a new site devoted to the hardware and software of the oft-neglected games console.*[http://grimware.org/doku.php Grimware] is a really nice site with hardware info and hacks for the CPC machines... give it a try!*[http://www.norecess.net NoRecess {the website}] is a Canadian site dealing with news related to NoRecess/Condense.*[http://www.khisanth.com/podcast The Kilobyes Podcast] Home of the Kilobytes Podcast. Dedicated to playing chip tunes and covering the retro computing scene in general