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Killed Until Dead - Spectrum 128K versionI first got hold of this game about the same time as the film "Clue" started being shown on TV, and there was a "Miss Marple" series on TV, followed …
... moved out to another RAM bank on the 128K Spectrum. However ... same time as another RAM bank. The solution was to rip ... a lot better using the 128's chip, and to put ... -
Some \"newbie\" questions about the Spectrum +2I bought a +2 last week. I had never owned any of the 128k Spectrums before, nor seen them in action. I have a couple of questions; 1) Do all 128k …
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Quiz 14(ish)- Giddy up horsey.. whooo! Ok, 10 quick fire questions.. Some cryptic - you`ll have to unravel the clues to get the game name, Some are description of the game. Others are in…
... not included on the Multiface 128 -
what were they?
Claw Line and Cinder Bank are further clues.
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FoonI've recently discovered Foon, which is a Speccy emulator that runs on the Gameboy Advance. I have used it with a GBA emulator to try and get a feel…
... on there.
The trick is to take the time ... the flash cartridges in 64, 128 and 256 megabit sizes.
Quiz 14(ish)- Giddy up horsey.. whooo! Ok, 10 quick fire questions.. Some cryptic - you`ll have to unravel the clues to get the game name, Some are description of the game. Others are in…
... not included on the Multiface 128 -
what were they?
Claw Line and Cinder Bank are further clues.
Name ...TAP files for the TS 2068Hi, just recently bought a TS 2068 and found "Taper" on the web. Downloaded it and began to use it only to discover that it would not open TS 2068 fi…
... solder in a Spectrum 128 ROM into a TS2068 ... banking scheme than the Spectrum 128 had.
... 8K chunks into the home bank from the other banks ... br />
The Spectrum 128 actually remapped the RAM in ... and thus a Spectrum 128 ROM would never work ...TAP files for the TS 2068Hi, just recently bought a TS 2068 and found "Taper" on the web. Downloaded it and began to use it only to discover that it would not open TS 2068 fi…
... solder in a Spectrum 128 ROM into a TS2068 ... banking scheme than the Spectrum 128 had.
... 8K chunks into the home bank from the other banks ... br />
The Spectrum 128 actually remapped the RAM in ... and thus a Spectrum 128 ROM would never work ...Number 6 in the Village (text adventure) Please help!!!Does anyone have a solution to this text adventure. I've tried to escape by air and sea using the jammer but it hasn't worked. I've been playing it …
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Message 128
It's an ideal ... shallow depths. On the opposite bank of the pond lies a ...WOW Bubbler from Ultimate on ebay!!!!!here is the link will be bidding myself :) [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3408211002&category="]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws…
... a programming trick to get hi-res colour and 128 channel sound ...Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…
... 't allow deep linking - this trick also works with WOS btw ... Multitech-like Screens on Spectrum 128, with 8x2 attribute cell size ... would circumvent having to use 128 for this technique. ive almost ... . since it simulates multitech in 128 with two video rams mbo2 ...Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…
... too slow for such a trick, to change Ink and paper ... screen with 8x1 attributes, only 128 of 256 pixel x maximum ... wrote a routine on Spectrum 128 which used 8x4 attribute cells ... times (and this was with 128 pixel wide playing area), so ...Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…
... too slow for such a trick, to change Ink and ... with 8x1 attributes, only 128 of 256 pixel x maximum ... wrote a routine on Spectrum 128 which used 8x4 attribute ... (and this was with 128 pixel wide playing area), ... Yerz. The IFLI must be 128 also.
[ ...Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…
... suddenly occupies 3 characters. Another trick gets me vertical "rotation", forcing ... than 2. The reason this trick is necessary in my case ... /> [quote]
3. Use 128k bank-switching.
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The ...compatibility between ZX computers?Hey all, I'm new here :) I was wondering about compatibility between ZX computers. Is it possible to run a game made for ZX80 on a ZX Spectrum? Or a …
... not so good with the 128, so if you have a ... , but as I recall it, BANK 2 remains the screen, so ... know you can switch the bank 45912-65535 with other free ...Fire Ruby - More HelpI cant pass the spikes in the fire ruby by lawrence creighton, can someone please help? [ This Message was edited by: welsh_brawler on 2003-08-08 21…
... GLAS 127
SAW 128
BREA 129
bank -{6}the usual.
Message 128
{16}{5}It ... /> MESSAGE 127
MESSAGE 128
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< ...My first attempt at Gigascreen interlacingWonderful. Did some research on the port which controls memory paging and wrote a short BASIC programme to switch pages 5 and 7 in and out of the scr…
The +3s has nothing to do with the trick I described. It works because the picture is interlaced. You will see half of the picture from ram bank 5 and half from ram bank 7.
[ This Message was edited by: Fraser on 2004-05-03 14:24 ]8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…
... , it was basically a Speccy 128 (same CPU, same sound-chip ... more flexible than the Speccy 128. It has 3 video modes ... isn't even a hardware trick. It's not the sort ...OT - Commodore sold againFrom [url="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/12/29/tulip_sells_commodore/"]http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/12/29/tulip_sells_commodore/[/url] PC m…
... a Spectrum 128 on EBAY is hardly gonna break the bank, (compared ...Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
... looked at my Speccy 128 (and the 128 I'm currently trying ... ]
which does a bank-switch into bank 3 and tests that ... that been printed via $C000 bank 3. If this doesn't ...Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
... and try changing the bank 3 bit to bank 5 (it's ... anyone know why my Spectrum 128+ has an AMSTRAD ULA...? How ... long did Amstrad make Spectrum 128+s for...?z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…
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But nothing with the 128's Basic RAMdisk. A RAMdisk ... to ldir stuff from one bank to another, but there might ...What happens during a reset?I always used to wonder about this, but only thought a bit more about it last night when noticing after all these years what actually happens. Obvio…
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Well, it was a TRICK since the faalty chips ARE ... the same no matter which bank is switched in.
128k Screen Flipping - Sample Code PleaseI know this has been covered before, but I cannot find out code to do the following: On a 128k Spectrum tell the speccy to display from address 4915…
... Bank 0 | Bank 1 | Bank 2 | Bank 3 | Bank 4 | Bank 5 | Bank 6 | Bank ... screen | | screen |
C000h +--------+--------+--------+--------+--------+--------+--------+--------+
| Bank 2 | Any one of these ... bank switch on the 128 ...128k Screen Flipping - Sample Code PleaseI know this has been covered before, but I cannot find out code to do the following: On a 128k Spectrum tell the speccy to display from address 4915…
... br /> 2) which memory bank is mapped on 49152 (C000h ... of 16K banks (8*16=128)
two of these ... sitting on 16384 (bank 5) and 32768 (bank 2)
so ... [code]
set bank 5 visible
set bank 7 to be ... wait for interrupt
set bank 7 to be visible
Games that crash because of contended memory.I find these are really annoying. You load up a game like Astro Marine Corps, Fantasy World Dizzy, Dizzy: Prince Of The Yolkfolk and so on (the init…
... /> Load the extra data into bank "20" (instead of "19"), POKE ... /> Load the extra data into bank "20" (instead of "19"), POKE ... on +2A/+3 (also 48/128/+2 and probably all Spectrums ...Games that crash because of contended memory.I find these are really annoying. You load up a game like Astro Marine Corps, Fantasy World Dizzy, Dizzy: Prince Of The Yolkfolk and so on (the init…
... 25883,20 - Loads lemc1 into bank 20 and pokes 49152 with ... : I = 3! In the 48/128/+2 BASIC ROM, 0x03FF always ...+3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…
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There is a trick involving 2 drives that allows ... , and the 9th sector is 128 bytes long with a CRC ... few variations of the same trick. The sector will always return ...
