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  • New BASIC game ANILLOS DE SATURNO (SATURN RINGS)Hi All I made this game ONLY WITH BASIC, for the contest bytemaniacos 2020 that you can look here https://www.bytemaniacos.com/?page_id=3639 …

    ... made this game ONLY WITH BASIC, for the contest bytemaniacos 2020 ... />
    If you have a 128K spectrum yo must do this ... command SPECTRUM for change from 128K to 48K
    2) Load ...
    maeloterkim maeloterkim January 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • printing text on HP-GL plotters through RS232 on AY-3-8912Hello, i don't know, if anyone is even interested in these things. But i do. I like printers, plotters and other devices which we can connected to…

    ... compatible with ZX Spectrum 128k (and grey Amstrad 128k +2) with almost ... can interprett very simple and basic HPGL. It cannot do more ... fill areas), but even most basic commands like PU,PD, PA ... control. But it is simple switch it on slower speeds 4800bps ...
    cygnus cygnus August 2020 Software
  • WiP New Utility TAPonDSKThere are a few utilities that transfer tape contents to +3 disk but most, if not all, require manual intervention to change the loader and/or rename…

    ... utility which decodes the basic loader and attempts to ... /> | -d add a simple basic loader file called DISK so ... additional file just rename the basic loader to DISK
    | ... BASIC loader and rest of code following.
    | -b switch off bank ...
    TomD TomD August 2020 Brand new software
  • Hareraiser 128k CompatibilityI was really impressed with Stuart Ashen's presentation on Hareraiser and that it might be one of the worst games ever made: https://www.youtube.com…

    ... wouldn't run on 128k Spectrums and the BASIC code is protected ... BASIC code can be broken into and it is now 128k compatible ...
    lynn3686 lynn3686 October 2020 Games
  • Pickles and Pearl 128kHi, After abandoning my game Pickles and Pearl in 2008, I did a bit of work in 2020 to make it 128k and have bank switching and music etc. I ha…

    ... 2020 to make it 128k and have bank switching and music etc ...
    robpearmain robpearmain August 2021 Development
  • 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 …

    ... to pieces to make a 128K version (AFAIK the original was ... from tape.

    The 128K version does away with everything ... out to another RAM bank on the 128K Spectrum. However, this is ... same time as another RAM bank. The solution was to rip ...
    Ritchie333 Ritchie333 August 2021 Assembler
  • Are 128K games more likely to crash than 48K ones?Hey, guys. I've been doing some experimenting with various games and even some music demos and apps, and I'm beginning to reach a conclusion that …

    ... reach a conclusion that the 128K versions of the games in ... counterparts, most usually resetting to BASIC and the AY chip sustaining ... contention issues between the Sinclair 128K "Toastrack" model and its Amstrad ...
    Swevicus Swevicus February 2022 Games
  • BBC Basic on the ZX Spectrum - possible?I have never used a Cambridge Z88 - but I understand it was Z80 based and had a functionally equivalent version of BBC BASIC ( I'm guessing minus the…

    ... functionally equivalent version of BBC BASIC ( I'm guessing minus the ... a ZX Spectrum (perhaps a 128K machine). My guess is it ...
    dmsmith dmsmith March 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • Best way to codeHi, I've been using Zeus Assembler to code MC programs so far. Nothing fancy just the odd scroll left or animation stuff. Wot I'd like to know is, …

    I use HiSoft Basic 1.1/1.2, USCHI ... has non-masked sprites). Laser Basic is nice, but the compiler ... a different memory bank or lace screens on 128K Spectrum. First time ...
    LCD LCD August 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New SPIN 0.3a releaseHi all, here's the next version - mainly a maintenance release, with new bugs :) Here's what's new: V0.3a - Bugs and more tapes -------------------…

    ... a crash. Exits to the Basic prompt (not Reset).
    [/quote ... only games load up in 128K and vice-versa
    [/quote ... ->Snapshots, the "Don't Switch Hardware..." one, can get enabled ...
    Dunny Dunny September 2002 Emulators
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... two +3 ROMs and extra 128k ROM as well as the ... high res modes.
    The basic idea is that the default ... /> Important Ports

    7FFD - 128k paging

    D0...D2 ... bit 1 of FC08 to switch between the two halves that ...
    cyborg cyborg October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... TZX format on a emulated 128k. Dammit eh?
    As I ... and a eZ80 if I switch them other on a system ... . Actually it was written in Basic and translated other to Z80 ...
    Takashi64 Takashi64 October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all ... be based on the 48k/128k).

    ...

    ... clocked to maximum
    >128k RAM
    >2 ... and a eZ80 if I switch them other on a ... out-compiles any of the basic compilers for the spectrum, ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... was also a built in bank selection memory management unit with ... the special cartridge or "DOCK" bank was where it was really ... Home ROM with a selector switch, or would merely put them ... the standard and unmodified TS2068, BASIC code from Spectrum machines was ...
    Sparky Sparky December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Most engrosing Adventure GameThis is one for all you text adventure lovers. Of which I am one. I remember reading those Fighting Fantasy books when I was a kid. The ones where y…

    ... call external routines in either BASIC or machine code, however this ... stop you paging in a 128k ram bank.
    cyborg cyborg April 2003 Games
  • Most engrosing Adventure GameThis is one for all you text adventure lovers. Of which I am one. I remember reading those Fighting Fantasy books when I was a kid. The ones where y…

    ... call external routines in either BASIC or machine code, however this ... stop you paging in a 128k ram bank.
    [/quote]

    woodcock88 woodcock88 April 2003 Games
  • Most engrosing Adventure GameThis is one for all you text adventure lovers. Of which I am one. I remember reading those Fighting Fantasy books when I was a kid. The ones where y…

    ... /> as far as the 128k ram bank thing, im afraid thats a ... this dumb C: Nonsense in Basic error i get 'all the ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • Frog hopper questionThe 3 Frog hopper (by Walltone) tapes on the WOS archive all share a very interesting problem: when you load the game up and press I for info, you ca…

    ... 're emulating a 128K speccy.

    The 128K used certain higher ... on a 128K, you'll see oddness happening.

    Switch your ... emulation to 48K mode (or select 48K basic on 128K emulation ...
    hackersanon hackersanon July 2003 Games
  • 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 …

    ... , but as I recall it, BANK 2 remains the screen, so ... I know you can switch the bank 45912-65535 with other free ... it a try on a 128K(-emulator) and give me the ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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 …

    ... , but as I recall it, BANK 2 remains the screen, so ... OUT 32765,24 on a 128K emualtor from machine code. The ... ]Remember I know you can switch the bank 45912-65535 with other ...
    cyborg cyborg July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Game Editor questionI'm currently updating my image utility - TommyGun and my old Map editor, which I haven't released on WoS yet. My question is this. Would people li…

    ... > 64K like the 128K Spectrum. Right now there ... which code lies in bank #4 and which code ... lies in bank #6, for example.
    Basic language by third parties. ... extended grammar with new basic commands, with an ability ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2004 Development
  • Artist / Artists Required For 3 Brand-New Spectrum Game ProjectsHi all, I am currently looking for high quality sprite and background tile artists for 3 forthcoming Spectrum games I have on the go at the moment. …

    ... only advantage programming wise for 128k will be not having to ... just draw to the RAM-bank and switch it in at the ...
    dansauk dansauk March 2004 Development
  • How to program Machine Code on a PC, and then run it on a speccy?Well, I've been looking into MC a bit more deeply recently - I reckon I could get my head round MC now. Back when I was a teenager, I couldn't see th…

    ... well.. finally decided not to switch since there's absolutely nothing ... (and surprisingly enough) Pasmo lacks bank management support, which is a ... for anyone working on a 128K project.

    Regards
    TrueVideo TrueVideo March 2004 Development
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... 256 Colors project when a switch to 256 Colors mode selected ... , video bank was never reset, so just after working in 128K mode ...
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov April 2004 Emulators
  • AmericaI've been wondering, was the Spectrum released in America? Was it popular? Are there Spectrum games that were made in America? There must be a few A…

    ... internal memory banks -- the HOME bank which contains 16K rom and ... or a smart peripheral. The Basic system enumerated the expansion memory ... a better machine than the 128K Spectrum in 1986, even if ... a starting point for the 128K Spec. The former vice-president ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous August 2004 Games
  • 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 …

    ... ] make it check the 128K memory banks but it'd ... easy to write something in BASIC, to be honest... I ... . +2 manual says that bank 2 starts from 32768. Should ... in same order IC17,IC18 = bank 0, etc..?

    ... 22 if they make the bank 2.

    Cheers ...
    Timppa Timppa September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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 ... nothing with the 128's Basic RAMdisk. A RAMdisk is very ... to ldir stuff from one bank to another, but there might ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2005 Development
  • ZX-PC InterfaceRight - i'm 34 and I cant take the pain of waiting for tapes to load any more - somethings gotta give ( either the tape deck or me ). I've seen a 'Z…

    ... -mode on a 128K)

    The second switch on the interface ... uses a second ROM-bank to make a 128K ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP November 2005 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... 20 - Loads lemc1 into bank 20 and pokes 49152 ... : POKE 25756,62 - Force 128K mode. (Lemmings checks for the ... In the 48/128/+2 BASIC ROM, 0x03FF always contains ... 3 running on an original 128K machine! (As long ... br />
    At last, 128K users can now fall into ...
    Jmk Jmk March 2006 Games
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