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128 or 48?Well? Which do you prefer? I'm talking about using a real Spectrum. Do you prefer the 48k or 128k?
... could never hold up a 128K Spectrum as an example of ... an end demanded by Barclays Bank in 1985.
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Spectaculator Cassette RecorderOn the misc section, someone asked about options to play back tzx files apart from TAPER. I gave him the answer that there aren't many. The best I ha…
There's also a /128 switch with PlayTZX, perhaps it could ... W98se box out to my 128k and 48ks.
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Games that won't work with the +2a/bIs there a list of all the games that don't work with the +2a/b? Like Fairlight for example. Ta :)
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Saving BASIC code as CODE... can't start programHi guys! I'm trying to create an adventure game for the Speccy in BASIC, called The Legend Of The Red Dragon. I'm using the excellent BASin to code…
... now, no need to switch to a 128k model as BASin would ... BASin to load and save 128k snaps. BASin has recently got ... I might have to implement 128k paging afer all... And of ... -
online speccyHi Is there a community where speccysts play games online (for example by EmuzWin's NetPlay)? Gal
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MASK - is it working yet?Hi everybody, I've been playing with the MASK tzx trying to get it to load... which it doesn't... and I found an old thread saying there was a new d…
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128 ramdisk loaderanyone got a program which will save the contents of ramdisk to tape in one go, rather than saving each file seperately then loading them and save!in…
... every 16384 bytes switch to the next memory bank and reset the ... . Or more simply, save each bank as a separate headerless 16k ... the first 2C00h bytes of bank 7 should be saved/loaded ... -
Games Club - Week 21Hi, Last week I asked you to nominate games for which Tim Follin provided the music and got the following responses Agent X Bionic Commando (denie…
... ...and the music: I always switch to 48k model :D old ... don?t bother myself with 128k unnecessarily... :D
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What is your favourite game tune/music on a Spectrum game?In the 128k version of Renegade 3: The Final Chapter, remember the music that played on level 2 (the Egyptian Zone)? That was such a class tune that …
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-Switch Blade (game theme).
-Thanatos (128k).
-Saboteur-2 (128k).
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 …
... [/I] make it check the 128K memory banks but it'd ... answers. +2 manual says that bank 2 starts from 32768. Should ... in same order IC17,IC18 = bank 0, etc..?
[quote ... 22 if they make the bank 2.
Cheers
Something scary happened todayMy mum went to get the weeks shopping from Morrisons and when she got to the till she gave them her card to pay for the ?70 worth of goods as shes al…
... been keeping details of the Switch cards, and then doing fake ... the money back from the bank, never got an aplology from ...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…
... a paging library for the 128K spectrums and attempt to use ... coding the first 128K game with AY music and bank switching using ...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…
... a paging library for the 128K spectrums and attempt to use ... coding the first 128K game with AY music and bank switching using ...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…
... any way to access the 128K ramdisk from z88dk. It would ... to ldir stuff from one bank to another, but there might ...What the dickens is this PS1 accessory? Hacking device?I can't get a clear photo of it. It's mostly black plastic. It fits into the control slot of a PS1. It's black, a bit larger than a memory card. Has…
... figure out how to switch from one bank to the next though ... Silent Hill saved game on bank one but I can't ...US Gold arcade conversions, did you like them?I recently read Retro Gamer and there was an article about Streetfighter II on Speccy, and i wondered if anyone had played it, or any of the other US…
... Outrun on the Speccy (the 128k version anyway - that multiload on ... there's no option to switch between (the great) music and ...problems with preserving tapes, pls, helpthis question was here many, many times..but here it goes again: I?ve encountered probs with preserving my original tapes - I used to create tzx thr…
... it works all fine - the switch for automatic loader recognition is ... with a tape for 48k/128k loading to see what will ...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…
... range then being able to switch between them in software. The ... the same no matter which bank is switched in.
EmuZwin27How does this thing work? I can't get it to load anything at all. All I can get it to do is show me loading screens and nothing else :confused: I'm p…
I did not find DirectX.log file in EmuZWin's directory.
The problem remains in full screen with DirectX (I selected "Show Led Status in Direct-X full-screen mode and it is same). The same problem remains also when I switch to 128k model.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…
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2) which memory bank is mapped on 49152 (C000h ... pernamently sitting on 16384 (bank 5) and 32768 (bank 2)
so ... [code]
set bank 5 visible
set bank 7 to be ... />
some notes:
-you switch banks which everyone holds adresses ...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 ... and play on an original 128K/+2 machine!
NOTE ... /> Load the extra data into bank "20" (instead of "19"), POKE ... and play on an original 128K/+2 machine!
Bombjack ...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 ... /> lemc0: POKE 25756,62 - Force 128K mode. (Lemmings checks for the ... 3 running on an original 128K machine! (As long as you ... , 119
At last, 128K users can now fall into ...+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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you can keep switch if you like even with ... ROM -- so even on a 128k machine, it will power-up ...ZXCF InterfaceI'm just trying to get an idea for the ZXCF interface, and to me, it looks a much cleaner design compared to divIDE (Of course, that's just my opinio…
... be honest, I like the bank switching of ZXCF and it ... the rest of the machine bank switches in 16k blocks. Essentially ... . You could easily emulate the 128k/+2a/+3 ROM management by ...ZXCF InterfaceI'm just trying to get an idea for the ZXCF interface, and to me, it looks a much cleaner design compared to divIDE (Of course, that's just my opinio…
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+ Task manager, you can switch between tasks with NMI
bank? - Is the memory only partially ...ZXCF InterfaceI'm just trying to get an idea for the ZXCF interface, and to me, it looks a much cleaner design compared to divIDE (Of course, that's just my opinio…
... b1 b0 - Block 3 bank select (48-64k)
... b1 b0 - Block 2 bank select (32-48k)
... 6 bits available for the bank select, meaning that
bank (hence, all odd ... This should provide a Spectrum 128k compatible memory map, while < ...ZXCF InterfaceI'm just trying to get an idea for the ZXCF interface, and to me, it looks a much cleaner design compared to divIDE (Of course, that's just my opinio…
... /> This should provide a Spectrum 128k compatible memory map, while
ld b,b ; switch off accelerator
inc hl ... destination
ld b,b ; switch off accelerator
inc hl ...
