WinCPC is an emulator for the range of old-generation Amstrad CPC computers. It has been developed by Flynn and runs under MS Windows. Works very fine on GNU/Linux using wine ( far better than WinAPE ).
Features
- Z80 emulation including all undocumented opcodes
- µPD765-A FDC support for two floppy drives
- RAM banking for up to 576 KB RAM
- Expansion ROMs
- HD6845 CRT-Controller (type 0)
- AY-3-8912 PSG
- Supports DSK and EDSK disc images
- Supports CDT and TZX tape-images incl. WAV-converter
- Joystick support
- integrated powerful debugger and peripheral monitor
- integrated Z80 assembler
- integrated 8080 assembler
- Printer output
- Digiblaster
- Sound recorder
- Colour, green and greyscale monitor simulation with brightness and contrast control
- VDU emulation
- GUI in English, German and French language
- 2-layer keyboard mapping
- window or fullscreen mode
- Drag'n'drop for DSK, CDT and ZIP files
- Partial emulation of the SYMBiFACE II
How to assemble z80 software with WinCPC
Use for example the asm code on the author's contact page [1] Open it in the z80 assembler and compile it. The software give you the entry point adress and the size.
- execute it :
CALL &8000
- save it on a dsk ( should be insert of course ):
SAVE "flynn.bin",b,&8000,&1C
- to execute the saved binary :
MEMORY &7FFF LOAD "flynn.bin",&8000 CALL &8000