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SkoolKit 4.2SkoolKit 4.2 has been released. SkoolKit is a set of command line utilities for disassembling Spectrum software, into ASM format or into a bunch of …
... 4.2 has been released.
SkoolKit is a set of ... code analysis algorithm
[*]do a much better job of distinguishing ... br /> [*]convert a binary file into a TAP file containing a BASIC loader ... new in SkoolKit 4.2 and get a copy, follow these links ... -
ZX rom type detectionHere is routine for fast detection of zx rom / computer model. [URL="http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/ZXROMDETECT.zip"]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/othe…
... = ZX 128+2 ENGLISH
6 = ZX 128+2 FRENCH
7 = ZX 128+2 SPANISH ...
INC C
LD A,(#13)
CP #A7
INC C
LD A,(#9AC)
CP #2C
Biggest baddie in a speccy gameIf you ignore really huge ones where the whole game is set inside a baddie (Dominator, Gutz etc), what is the biggest enemy "sprite" in a Spectrum ga…
... the whole game is set inside a baddie (Dominator, Gutz etc), what ... the biggest enemy "sprite" in a Spectrum game.
R ...No display on a 128 toastrackHi All, I just bought a 128k off ebay with the usual, "it worked last time I used it", so I read into this "it does not work". True enough, it does n…
... All,
I just bought a 128k off ebay with the ... menu.
Here is a photo:
[url]https://www ... test these. I am quite a novice when it comes to ...More SpecBAS funHere's a neat little effect I lifted from a thread about displaylists and stuff from an Amiga forum - although SpecBAS has no hardware to assist, it …
... effect I lifted from a thread about displaylists and ... INK b*8;160,128,10*a FILL: LET b=1 ... offx=(SCRw-320)/2
100 FOR a=1 TO 253: ... INC d,PI/18: IF d>(2 ... 255] THEN POKE$ 0,((a+offy)*SCRw)+c+offx, ... pic$(a+e)
130 NEXT a: WAIT SCREEN: ...2TB Drive Dieing.Well, after 5 1/2 years of service my humble Samsung Spinpoint 2TB drive has now issued several S.M.A.R.T warnings and has now been retired. I …
Well, after 5 1/2 years of service my ... I used to work for a publisher in Oxford, their ... the 'and we have over 2 terrabyes of online storage'. ... it was like (Sonically) being inside a Dyson hoover.
... So I have a retired 2TB drive that still ...Replacing foam pads on top of heatsink in Spectrum+Inside a Spectrum+ that I'm working on, the 2 foam pads on top of the heatsink (see photo for where they were) had become a disintegrated mushy pile …
Inside a Spectrum+ that I'm working on, the 2 foam pads on top ... where they were) had become a disintegrated mushy pile that kept ... , and I'm guessing around 2 or 3mm high when new ... ? Sorry if this sounds like a stupid question; I'm pretty ...ZX Spectrum+ Case Wanted.I recently bought one of Zaxon's Just Speccy 128k clones and am looking to give it a home inside a ZX Spectrum+ case. I've scoured eBay but it's very…
... looking to give it a home inside a ZX Spectrum+ case. ...
I'm looking for a Speccy+ case with ...
... or scratches)
[2] Keyboard in good nick ... [5] Serial number on a white sticker, not embossed ... br /> If anyone has a spare Speccy+ case that fits ...Dead 48k and +2I have a couple of questions. My old 48k had a very wobbly power socket so bought a new one and soldered it on. It will not work at all now? Is ther…
... /> My old 48k had a very wobbly power socket so ... bought a new one and soldered ... all now? Is there a chance I damaged something when ...
I also bought a +2 from ssomene a while back. Turned it ... on and had power for a few seconds (red light ...Back 2 Skool questionsBack 2 Skool is my favourite speccy game ever. I think I even have a mild obsession with it. While playing it I've often thought about the follow…
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1) Is there a way of avoiding the Headmaster ... expel you?
2) Is there a purpose to the window ... 3) I've never found a 'pause' feature for this ... room. Seems to be a door there into the ... br /> 7) Is there a way of expanding/changing the ...So for my first trick...I'm sure people have already used the AD724 or AD725 on other 8 bit machines, and i know the Harlequin uses the 724, but not seen anyone trying to us…
... trying to use it with a 128/+2 yet. Decided it was worth ... a go...
[img]http:// ... AD725 can work directly with a 4FSC clock, which means it ... .
Output should be a high quality composite and S ...So it occurred to me; "Why bother with going into 48K BASIC when you can just....wrap the machine code calls inside a 'RST #28;DEFW addr:RET'?" Of course, you DO need a small M/C routine to do that, and ta-daaa, here it is: [cod…
wrap the machine code calls inside a 'RST #28;DEFW addr: ... /> Call48 RST #28 ; call a routine in the 48-BASIC ... - all will become clear in a moment
LD (addr), ... 1 REM M/C************
2 REM Usage: RANDOMIZE addr AND ...Scuba Dive 2 - what could a sequel look like?I watched Rod Bells [url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mw7Re4j4_i8"]video review[/url] of Scuba Dive a couple of days ago. It's been ages since I'…
... [/url] of Scuba Dive a couple of days ago. ... but unfortunately we never saw a sequel to it.
... Now, how do you think a sequel could've looked and ... equipment/boat/weapons and a more varied enviroment with ... off to the sides from a central shaft - so not ...Issue 2 problem.Hi all, I'm trying to repair / upgrade an Issue 2 Spectrum for a friend, but have come accros the following problem. When I power the machine …
... repair / upgrade an Issue 2 Spectrum for a friend, but have come ... the machine on I get a sign on message except that ... enter key it goes to a flashing "cursor" also random bitmaps ... test cartridge in my Interface 2 (or RAM turbo), the menu ...SpecBAS 0.900 ReleasedAgainst my better judgement, here's 0.900. It's got lots and lots new, but mostly the new shiny is the editor. You can indent your code, you can e…
... the {} characters to create comments inside a line
Short-circuit boolean ... parameters - e.g, CLS 1;2;3;4;5;6;7 ... Fixed:
Line breaks inside strings now syntax highlights properly ... manipulation like LET a$(2 TO 10)(5) or LET a$(2)(1) work ...Dynasty Wars 128?Is there a 128 version of Dynasty Wars? WoS archive says there is only 48 version and TAPs I found in Internet don't use 128 capabilities (no AY sou…
Is there a 128 version of Dynasty Wars?
... in Internet don't use 128 capabilities (no AY sound for ... ).
I'm asking about 128 version because in YS Megapreview ... will be special version for 128 machines including more gfx and ...Does a ZX Spectrum without a keyboard even start?Hello The title gives it away. I am repairing and updating two ZX Spectrum right now. A rev 2 16k and a rev 4a 48K. I try to avoid plugging and un…
... Spectrum right now. A rev 2 16k and a rev 4a 48K. I ... image. Both don't have a keyboard plugged in. Do they ... knows. It could also be a problem with my RF decoder ...HelloDidnt know where to post first. Hello everyone! Am an old 8 bit lover. Started off on an Oric Atmas which was binned, then onto an Atari 800XL (fanta…
Didnt know where to post first. Hello everyone! Am an old 8 bit lover. Started off on an Oric Atmas which was binned, then onto an Atari 800XL (fantastic C64 beater) and then a 128+2 so I could swap games with school mates!Camelot Warriors (Ariolasoft) Now FixedNot exactly sure where to post this, but, hey, it’s a game, right? ;) @Alessandro Grussu mentioned a few days ago that the Ariolasoft re-release o…
... this, but, hey, it’s a game, right? ;)
@Alessandro ... Grussu mentioned a few days ago that the ... the 128K/+2 when loaded in 128 BASIC mode. Took me a few ... [/i] (Ariolasoft). Fixed by Ast A. Moore[/url]+3 PSU vs +2 PSUI'm referring here to the black +2's :) Now, a closer look shows the differences between the power supplies for these really is: "The 5V line is …
... to the black +2's :)
Now, a closer look shows ... means you can use a +3 PSU with a +2 as its got ... not meant to use the +2 PSU with the +3.
My question is a very simple one:[i] Is ... line if you were driving a 5.25 floppy instead.
Looking for - Photoshoot - Woman holding a speccy and a C64There were 3 or 4 pictures of a brunette holding a speccy I think a 128, and one of the pictures she was holding a C64 at arms length with disgust on…
There were 3 or 4 pictures of a brunette holding a speccy I think a 128, and one of the pictures she was holding a C64 at arms length with disgust on her face. It wasn't from the 80's it was fairly recent.128k+2 casetet beltI am looking for the belts for a grey spectrum 128k+2. it have a small and a large belt, it looks like it is worn out, where is the best place to ge…
I am looking for the belts for a grey spectrum 128k+2. it have a small and a large belt, it looks like it is worn out, where is the best place to get it from.Use PC mouse in a spectrum game (eg Footballer of the year)Hello, Is there any emulator that lets you use a PC mouse inside a normal spectrum game (that doesn't support Kempston or AMX mouses). The idea ca…
... that lets you use a PC mouse inside a normal spectrum game (that ...Silly things I used to do(and in this case, somewhat spectrum related) When I was much younger I had a strange behaviour: I liked wrecking toys and throw them out of the…
... was much younger I had a strange behaviour: I liked ... window!
That posed 2 problems for my family, you ... it was possible to hold inside a fairly small cassette shell such ... , unwinding perfectly the tape leaving a trail behind.
...DivIDe doesn't bootHi! I have a DivIDE 57c motherboard with a 256MB Sandisk CF card. I haven't used it in about 2 years. I put on a ZX Spectrum +2 the gray version I've…
Hi! I have a DivIDE 57c motherboard with a 256MB Sandisk CF card. I ... in about 2 years. I put on a ZX Spectrum +2 the gray ...Games with proper "Micro Manuals"COMBINED CASSETTE INLAY AND "MICRO" SIZED INSTRUCTION MANUAL This is something I have not come across before . Two staples are used to hold it al…
... would be used or 2 evenly spaced staples. But ... the cassette inlay fits inside a normal cheap plastic cassette ... And there is a RANDOM LETTER BLOCK inside the cassette inlay. ... . Luckily I have a large magnifying glass to ... be done with just £2.99 in those days ...Microdigital TK95 / TK90X - my experiencesAs asked for by Renegade [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/58189"]here[/url] I'll do a short writeup of my experiences with my TK90…
... I don't trust a loosely clamped transformer inside a metal case too ... can be described as a hybrid of a regular C64 and SX64 ... as they're basically pressing 2 keys at once [like the ... compatible with Sinclair 48K machines (+2 / +3 machines should have pinheaders ...Inkspector 2.0.1 releaseIt seems a good time to release an Inkspector update containing all the tinkering I’ve been doing on and off over the last year. InkSpector 2.0.1 …
It seems a good time to release an ... year.
InkSpector 2.0.1 (A ZX Spectrum emulator for ...
