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  • Czech and English translation of Abe's Mission - Escape - Speccy remake of great PC/PSX game !!!Hi! You certainly know Abe from PC or PSX games Oddworld-Abe Oddysee and Oddworld-Abe Exoddus. Brothers decided to made it for our Spectrum. It was …

    You have to run it from USR 0 mode, guys! (Go to 128 Basic, type usr 0 and press enter. You get 48k basic but with 128k paging.)

    z00m^TCG
    zoom zoom November 2003 Announcements
  • helpwhen you start up games sometimes it appears with a grey screen and i am unable to play the games what do i type to start the game

    ... -load, then type LOAD "" (in 48K basic, you press the J key ... get the quote marks. in 128K basic you type in the whole thing letter ... /> 3) If the game is in BASIC, you may have to type ... Spectrum 48K mode and 128K games in Spectrum 128K mode.

    Hope ...
    Arjun Arjun February 2004 Games
  • AY tracking newbieHey everyone, I'm about to embark on tracking for the Spectrum's AY chip. I was interested in knowing some things: 1) Which are the best trackers o…

    ... ) ... ( if you're interested in these short help files for ... of any tutorials for trackers ( in English PLEEEEASE :) ) please do ... have a 128k tape file of music done in basic which is ... outstanding considering it is basic. if i ...
    Sadako Sadako March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Print 'n' Plotter SPRITE MACHINEJust got this from an ebay seller this afternoon. I just TZXd it and sent it to the Steve at the vault, yet it might be a while before it gets put up…

    ... down. You can work in 128k with Hisoft Basic too. also a while ... explore.

    for type-in adventures i guess it would ...
    Sadako Sadako May 2004 Games
  • Problem with RealSpectrumWhy am I having difficulty getting certain games to laod in RealSpectrum? The game seems to be loading ok then the screen goes black and nothing hap…

    ... on RealSpectrum, i've tried 128k and 48k and no luck ... i type in my name i get a C:Nonsense in Basic report??!!
    highlandstew highlandstew May 2004 Emulators
  • BASin Release 10 releasedHi all, A quick note to let you know that BASin_r10 is out as of now. I've gone off on something of a tangent now with BASin, it's more like what …

    ... works for copy/paste in the display window. If ... Silicon Disk of the 128k/+2 in there too, rather ... than actually emulating a 128k machine ... . As the main point is producing BASIC ... br /> [quote]
    So in that case you could scan ...
    Dunny Dunny June 2004 Emulators
  • Ultimate PollIt seems that most people like giving their profiles/opinions, so here's another one... see if I can make a poll out of it :) (some questions may ha…

    ... . I like the 128K with the heatsink as ... boring, boring, usually written in BASIC and did I mention ...
    5. Worst graphics in a Speccy game
    < ... /> 7. Best 'beeper' music in a Speccy game

    in that year.

    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... or a smart peripheral. The Basic system enumerated the expansion memory ... in unused patches, the result being the ROM supported 48K Spectrum basic ... a better machine than the 128K Spectrum in 1986, even if it ... a starting point for the 128K Spec. The former vice- ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous August 2004 Games
  • Announce: Crap Game Competition 2004The comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2004 is now officially open! :roll: [url="http://www.speccyspoilers.co.uk/cgc2004"]www.speccyspoilers.co…

    ... I thought I could code. In Basic, obviously - nobody of that age ... machine code. I knew the BASIC commands and what they did ... is for the bit of 128K music at the beginning...
    ...or is the use of 128K completely banned?

    [ This ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone September 2004 Games
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... Clever piece of work. A 128k version would be nice though ... also made a Basic Lightning for doing games in Basic and something called ... since IDEAL can be used in Basic programs also and the Spectrum ... as fast as regular Spectrum Basic.


    [quote ...
    Sadako Sadako September 2004 Games
  • Most popular new features? I know some people like a spectrum to be emulated as authentically as possible, while others like myself like features which improve the gfx, sound,…

    ... accesses to I/O devices in general. For example, any emulator ... , you have to emulate the paging in of the TR-DOS ROM ... 'll have to emulate the paging of 128K RAM. However, you absolutely ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall October 2004 Emulators
  • Only two new posts in 2 days?What on earth is the Spectrum community coming to? Finally run out of things to talk about? Things are so bad, we may have to resurrect the old bea…

    ... attacks, flamefests, appalling off-topicity in way too many threads, loads ... whole place, or have `settled` in...

    You know, ... the more stern people coming in and kicking butt/order ... Coupe and a Spectrum 128K with Beta Basic 4 are essentially using ...
    CKay CKay December 2004 Games
  • Battlecars Corrupted?Hi all, can't find Battlecars (the game of deadly driving, by some RPG blokes) at all. I've found what says is a perfect TZX, but the designer (Sid…

    ... in one" 128k version which used the 128k/+2 silicon disk to page in ... had made my own 128k version back in '86. It was pretty ... all the control code is in BASIC.

    [quote]
    Pop ... correct data from my tape in a couple of months.
    Fred Fred March 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Game being created with Platform Game DesignerBeen playing with this since yesterday when i bought it from Cronosoft. To someone like me who cant program its excellent to create a Manic Miner st…

    ... how to add music created in Wham though.

    128k music then leave this ... add 128k music ? Is there some sort of text in basic ... to a childrens program in the UK - Captain ... Bit too early yet for 128k type tunes i think ! ...
    psj3809 psj3809 April 2005 Development
  • 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…

    ... need to switch to a 128k model as BASin would intercept ... BASin to load and save 128k snaps. BASin has recently got ... I might have to implement 128k paging afer all... And of course ... will be, so anyone interested in the new stuff can mail ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • 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 ... as easy to write something in BASIC, to be honest... I think ... the same as the jpg in the archive.
    Can you ...
    Spirantho Spirantho September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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 ... as easy to write something in BASIC, to be honest... I think ... banks (0-7). Are the in same order IC17,IC18 = bank ...
    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…

    ... na_th_an wrote:
    About the paging stuff: Yeah, my idea was ... project involving paging and stuff won't be started in a ... my final rendition to compiled BASIC), but be sure that ... whole experience more like programming in BASIC than assembler, where many ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2005 Development
  • IDE harddisk emulation usageNot 'howto' question :) I'm curious about how many people tried it. It exists in Spin, Fuse & RealSpec - in last is most interface supported. 8-bit …

    ... here used to use 128k ramdisk or BASIC extension, because that feature ... no snapshot support".

    In DEMFIR there's no snapping ... -image writeback for HDDs), and in FATWare it depends on working ...
    zilog zilog October 2005 Emulators
  • divIDE issuesI discovered a few issues with the divIDE hardware and FATware software that may be of interest to some people. 1. ROM paging If your Spectrum is a…

    ... from Ultimate access the 128k's paging port (#07ffdh), or ... (that's sufficient for paging). Always use OUT 32765 ... test 128k paging for additional runtime features and so). Good BASIC ... loaders for Ultimate games MUST disable the 128k paging before ...
    Timppa Timppa October 2005 Development
  • 128k, +2, +3ok i`ve asked a lot of questions over the few days but this is gonna be my final one on whats what unless i get lost once i get my apeccy so here goe…

    ... a chance to get a 128K and with what`s been ... just as good on the 128k as they are on the ... doing any serious programming (especially in BASIC) then I'd say get ... just games, then get the 128k.

    D ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2005 Hardware
  • What software do I need so I can transfer tape games to disk?What utility would I need so I can save tape based games onto specci disks? Can I download something of the web or is there something available to bu…

    ... things to be "proper" - as in, BASIC loader, SCREEN$ and then a ... more if it's a 128K game).

    Hope this ...
    DEATH DEATH December 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Back into PAWHave nearly finished writing my 128k adventure game, but have hit a snag. Page 0 is now empty of bytes, so have created a new page. However, I can …

    ... . Or simply cut them down in length. I get rid of ... stick a few messages into BASIC and call them with EXTERN ... 've that much memory left in them. So what you actually ... you read the essay on 128k considerations in the technical guide?
    woodcock88 woodcock88 February 2006 Development
  • Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]

    ... use & got a replacement 128k+2 for xmas 1986.
    in BASIC - which strangely set me on ... GWBasic was similar to Speccy basic. Same thing with Quickbasic & ... into another full time position in Nottingham, where I stayed until ...
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty April 2006 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... 64 (1Mbyte) banks are available in this address range. Setting
    bit R0 pages in 16k of EPROM in this space. Clearing bit ... />
    The screen may reside in any odd numbered bank (hence ... idea of mashing Timex and 128k paging together to create a system ...
    MikeW MikeW April 2006 Hardware
  • Steve Davis Snooker 128k?I'm in the middle of an, erm, interesting discussion with a bloke on AtariAge. The long and the short of it is he's claiming to have written a 128k …

    ... CDS game which was written in Basic!"

    No it wasn ... anything to do with any 128K version it's likely he ... only one Star Soft game in the archive, it's called ... to that. It's written in BASIC with a solitary machine code ...
    jonathan jonathan August 2006 Games
  • Steve Davis Snooker 128k?I'm in the middle of an, erm, interesting discussion with a bloke on AtariAge. The long and the short of it is he's claiming to have written a 128k …

    ... CDS game which was written in Basic!"

    No it ... to do with any 128K version it's likely ... around 8K or so of BASIC. It's kind of ... the language it was written in.

    [quote]
    ... that. It's written in BASIC with a solitary machine code ...
    Malc74 Malc74 August 2006 Games
  • Steve Davis Snooker 128k?I'm in the middle of an, erm, interesting discussion with a bloke on AtariAge. The long and the short of it is he's claiming to have written a 128k …

    ... some programming on the Spectrum in Basic, ie nothing of which would ... how to program in assembly and how to compile basic programs. That ... (as you did), and Forest in the WOS database, and all ... 've nerver heard of a 128k version of Steve Davis Snooker ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous August 2006 Games
  • The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…

    ... And I hated the new BASIC interface. Typing was terrible ... up the notoriously slow BASIC. In fact, it was ... aside so much space in the 128K of RAM, or ... and the system variables in BASIC, but they could have ... clash or monochrome graphics in many arcade conversions, ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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