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smooth movement in basicWas trying to figure this out myself but i would like to be pointed in right direction now :-). How do I make something move in Basic without gettin…
... would like to be pointed in right direction now :-). How do ... I make something move in Basic without getting flicker. 1st ... position and printing blank space in previous is that correct or ... (eg 16x16) becomes 1/2 invisible for a split second.
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zx spectrum 128+2a/b questionsIv just purchased a 128+2 and have only one game for it lol (Super stunt man). A few question if anyone can help.. 1)I'd like to run games through …
Iv just purchased a 128+2 and have only one ... Super stunt man).
A few question if anyone can ... any help?
2)iv read the +2a/b ... 4) the pcb says its a 1990 issue 4 by amstrad ... .
On screen says :128+ 2a...Loader...+ 3 basic.. ... -
Presentation - writing emulators in JavascriptA couple of weeks back, I gave a 4-minute talk at the [url=http://www.dotjs.eu/]DotJS[/url] Javascript conference, entitled "Why 'eval' makes Javascr…
... Javascript the best language in the world (for ... my reckoning, Javascript is in a unique position to pull ... the ongoing arms race in JS engines between ... because it was assembled in a last-minute rush ... a talk submission in, and ended up being recorded at 2 in ... -
Checking for '+2e/+3e' ROMs via Sinclair BASICHi guys, I have a Spectrum +2A containing the '+e' ROMs (and a nice internal IDE interface with a CF card adaptor on it :) ) - If you are unsure wha…
... +2A containing the '+e' ROMs (and a nice internal IDE interface with ... , I'm working on a tool (written in +3 BASIC) to manage ... with CAT TAB, MOVE "C:" IN "whatever" commands etc.)
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Correction of +2 hardware errorsThis is a collection of various pieces of information picked up from various places, including a lot from this forum. I have edited it and reworded i…
... connect this signal via a new capacitor between IC11 ... Monitor should now produce a good colour picture from ... Peritel. The links in most +2 machines in the UK are ... . The amplifier needs a big electrolytic capacitor to ... line would cause a drop in this line and ... -
Adding TAP file contents to a Spectrum +3e DOS PartitionHello my fellow WoS'ers, This thread is a companion to a great little guide from a fellow AmiBayer [B]mnjnurney[/B] you can view his thread by [URL…
... , if you have been living in a cryogenic freezer the last 30 ... REAL SIZE of the file "A.2" it is 6912 bytes - this ... as I will explain further in a minute.
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A.2" to "ELITE.SCR"
Trying to remember the name of a TV showI've been trying to remember the name of a tv show that was on briefly in the mid or late 90's. It featured 2 Scots guys (i think) in a video rental …
... name of a tv show that was on briefly in the mid ... or late 90's.
It featured 2 ... Scots guys (i think) in a video rental shop ...On a repair spreeHave been helping out my gf regularly lately. FYI: she & myself are not living in the same house, we're kind of in the same boat (financial problems,…
... company & often a meal. :-) Just in the last few months ... the light+switch in a liquor cabinet.
[*]Repaired a combi grill / ... misses 1 of 2 doors.
[*]Painted a staircase together with ... many years of use. Painted in a nice fresh, light blue ...+2 fried using the datacorder(Hi, first post here.) I just got hold of an extremely battered and bruised +2 sold to me for spare parts. As usual I plug it in, hook it up to the …
... an extremely battered and bruised +2 sold to me for spare ... As usual I plug it in, hook it up to the ... see what state it's in and it looks like it ... there's lots of wobble in the sound from the tape ... out and putting it back in results in a lovely screen of flashing ...Malice / Malice in Blunderland / Malice in Wonderland Tipshop LinksThe links between WOS and the Tipshop, and the actual labelling of some of the Tipshop resources, are a little confused with the games called "Malice…
... tzx.zip
Starting location: "...in a telephone kiosk..."
... [B]Malice in Blunderland aka Malice / The Guild [2][/B]
... in B [1] has no link to a Tipshop solution
Malice [2 ... ] links to Malice in B ...A mistake I spotted in SU!I know it's like shooting fish in a barrel, but at the bottom-left of [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=SinclairUser/Issue067/Page…
... it's like shooting fish in a barrel, but at the bottom ...Spectrum 128 sound too quiet problemHi, I have just bought a Spectrum 128 (Toastrack) and have noticed a problem but don't know whether it is the game or the hardware. The spectrum ca…
... have just bought a Spectrum 128 (Toastrack) and have noticed a problem but ... I load the only spectrum 128 game I have to hand ... if I go into 128 basic and type in a command and press ... .
Could this be a problem with the spectrum, Technician ...The unreleased Saboteur 3: Q&A with Mike RichardsonI notice that the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0026530"]Saboteur 3[/URL] page has been updated with an archive of graphics …
... feature which appeared in Retro Gamer magazine a year or ...
[B]Mike:[/B] In the first part the character ... were more mobile than in previous Saboteur games, they ... this until part 2. The objective in part 1 was ... base and finally escape in a sub. I seem to ...ZX Spectrum +2 Keyboard not workingI've just plugged in my +2 after quite a while of not using it and found that my keyboard isn't functioning. I've found that only the Loader is worki…
I've just plugged in my +2 after quite a while of not using ... off scrapping it or buying a membrane replacement?Boulder Dash Construction kit HELP!I just played 'Boulder Dash Construction Kit' on the Hi-tec label for the first time. Nice to have 128 sound and its a lot faster than the first 3 bu…
... . Nice to have 128 sound and its a lot faster than the ... SO hard. I only got 2 crystals
and I either ... me or I got locked in a brick wall everytime I picked ...What was the last Spectrum game you bought (in a shop)?Not counting recent-ish Cronosoft releases etc... what was the last ever game you bought before you packed your Speccy away and moved on to other pur…
... then - although there was a demo on a Crash cover tape so ... /> I did buy a Multiface some time in 1989 which could be ...SpectranetHi all, I just bought a spectranet card and have a couple of questions I hope someone can answer for me. I have played around with it on both a +3 …
... with it on both a +3 and a 128 toasty.
1 ... toasty froze up.
2. I was switching between the ... menu, it failed, and always in the same place. It seemed ... did start screwing up - always in the same place. I could ...Games with reflections in (i.e. with working mirrors)On another forum, the question arose of why modern games mostly don't have reflective mirrors, when they have almost every other visual effect you co…
... you could name. Having a mirror in a first person game does ... [/B] you see yourself in a mirror in a manager's office.
In most cases, a mirror in a 3D engine (like in Max Payne 2 or ... Condemned: Criminal Origins) is a ...SAM Coupe - a video problemHi mates. Lately I managed to acquire a SAM Coupe 512K. There are, however, certain problems that - I thought - You might help me with, in a mome…
... Lately I managed to acquire a SAM Coupe 512K.
in a moment of free time. ... />
2) There is a white little mess in the right/low ... they even disappear for a while. What could ... Several photos of the error, in better resolution:
...The game I have just reviewed on Spectrum 2.0 is...Future Looter [url]http://www.spectrum20.org/reviews/3097[/url] After Alessandro's recent thread about cynical WoS scoring I came to realise that a…
... I came to realise that a bit of reviewing might ... Spectrum 2.0 for this purpose for the first time in a very ... 'new' games will be quite in depth, and old commercial era ... hopefully this thread will be a nice place to announce any ... Forum members on Sepctrum 2.0Mini project: SpecPad, Kempston to SJS 1 & 2Hello, Just finished a small project with a Genesis gamepad I had or was using on my Speccys. I added a cheapo decal...will probably go get a vinyl o…
... /> Just finished a small project with a Genesis gamepad I had ... probably go get a vinyl one made in the next ... for now) I have a total of 3 buttons to ... were buttons 1, 2 & 3 (in Kempston). How are ... 'm guessing maybe writing a small program before loading ...My Current CollectionI started with Sinclair Computers in 1980 with a ZX80 and purchased a ZX81 in 1981. During 1982 I changed to Spectrums and went over to the IBM deskt…
... Sinclair Computers in 1980 with a ZX80 and purchased a ZX81 in 1981. During ... 'tronics keyboard case with a Issue 2 board and a Spectrum +3. I ... like to get hold of a +2 and 128, but although the prices ... we are not so lucky in South Africa with the number ...Selling my Pentagon 1024SL 2.2You read right. Computer will be shipped complete with a 220Volt PSU, breakout cables, a 3.5" and a 5.25" floppy drive, later being in a SCSI case. …
... .25" floppy drive, later being in a SCSI case. Only thing you ... working. So it's prolly a 2€ repair at worst. All chips ... it I'll throw in a spare VG93 and a few russian transistors ... - since those are a slight pain to obtain.
Mojon Twins' Covertape #2Ready for TWELVE new games? [b]Sir Ababol 2 Demo[/b] [img]http://www.mojontwins.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/01-sir-ababol-demo-2.png[/img] We ar…
... 2: The Ice Palace. It?s a Spectrum 128K game in ... Formentero, a famous football player, was a success. In a decisive match ... , he fails a penalty kick in the ... 2.png[/img]
Mega Meghan is a victorian assassin (!) who travels in ...FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…
... the interesting stuff! Every character in a regular ZX-Spectrum font is ... ("height"), character "a" is located at a distance of 2 pixels from the ... top ("shift"), character "a" is ...DiHalt 2013Hello everyone! from 6 to 7 July in Nizhny Novgorod (Russia) will be held openair demoparty "Dihalt 2013."The program includes the following competit…
... + AY / original ZX-Spectrum 128 / +2 / +2 A / +3 + AY.*
... pornographic images.*
In a demonstration of the work ... designed like this, and preferably in English:*
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... manner, and packaged in a separate archive.*After ...cylu 128 compatibility ?sold one, only to hear it didn't work.... standard for me is to check the version off here to see if it's got issues with a 128/+2/+3 .. the usual ,…
... it's got issues with a 128/+2/+3 .. the usual , switch the ... /> not sure if it's a known issue ? or the revised ...quick RAM copy using LET in BASICI'm in the process of reviewing, revising and refining all the programming tips & utility routines which I've posted on this forum over the last eigh…
... old clunky version did, but in a more aesthetically pleasing form. (I ... $ PEEK (a-3)+"$"):
POKE a+1,FN l(loc): POKE a+2,FN ... h(loc):
POKE a ... +3,FN l(l): POKE a ...30-column 8x2 multicolor (even in 48K)I don't recall any 8x2 multicolor routine for 30 columns that would work on all Spectrum models (including the Spectrum 48K), so I decided to write i…
... /> Executing it in a Spectrum 48K will take 16239T-15791T = 448T = 2 * 224T ... ]
Executing it in a Spectrum 128K/+2 will take 16297T-15841T ... [/CODE]
Executing it in a Spectrum +2A/+3 will take ...
