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Updates for FutureOS
19 September 2016, 10:30 pm

TFM just released a new version of FutureOS and some other tools and applications. There is a huge changelog, so have a look at it by yourself. You can download the latest software from the FutureOS homepage.

Changelog:

• 6128 Plus version: ROM D optimized.
• Bugfix in |FDESK command
• Extra E-RAM of X-MEM (64 KB internal) can be used now (640 KB! Not 576KB) with X-MEM via &7EC4-7
• MultiPlay support added
• Installer updated
• Bug in OS function GET_DIR corrected
• ROM applications can now be called using the RUN icon
• FutureOS eXpansion ROM Mangement enhanced
• API expanded: External ROMs can now call OS functions directly from Exp.ROM to FutureOS ROMs A-D
• Albireo detection added (scans for both main chips)
• Time and Date can now be shown optional as characters at bottom of screen instead of icons (nice in SPARtan mode imho)
• Hotkey “B” / Fire 2 (not 0 or 1!) added: Moves mouse arrow to next file, but without tagging (problems with Plus)
• Switch SPARtan mode on by default
• The “Show picture” function now starts in MODE 0 and 80 x 25 character mode
• Hotkey “J” added to Jump to file section in Desktop
• OS/API entry KLICK will now reset SP to &BFF8, stability improved
• ROM C compacted
• Efficient PlayCity autodetection added
• Documentation updated: printer management, E-RAM management

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Source: The Amstrad CPC news portal

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