ChaRleyTroniC or CRTC (Richard Fairhurst) is a British CPC programmer and writer. He is a member of STS and Systeme D, and was previously a member of Conspiracy and Discovery. Born in September 1974, he is still working as a magazine journalist.
He appeared in the BTL 4 Reservoir Dogs intro as "Mr Blue".
Activities
- Owner of the Robot PD library.
- Technical writer and covertape editor for Amstrad Action.
- Demo article writer for CPC Attack!.
- Editor of the BTL disczine.
- Last editor of the WACCI fanzine.
Software (commercial)
- RoutePlanner - journey planning
- Pro-Ext - Protext printing extensions
- S-DOS 2 - 720k disc software
Software (public domain)
- Columbia - crunching utility
- PowerPage - desktop publishing
- Sanko - Protext RTF export
- ChaRleyTraCker - music editor (unreleased)
- Fidelity - WYSIWYG Protext extensions (unreleased)
- Charley's Comms ROM - comms software (unreleased)
- and several zillion more
Demos
- CRTC demos 1-6.5 (juvenilia: see CRTC Robot PD Demo, CRTC Demo 5, CRTC Music Demo 1)
- CRTC demo 7
- CRTC demo 8
- Inspiration
- MacBugs
- Palatine (unreleased)