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Testing Joystick InterfacesWhile looking for something completely unrelated, found one of my old test programs. This is useful for testing interfaces that conform to the Sincla…
... >=128 THEN LET num=INT (num-128) : LET b$( ... >=64 THEN LET num=INT (num-64) : LET b ... >=32 THEN LET num=INT (num-32) : LET b ... >=16 THEN LET num=INT (num-16) : LET b ... IF num>=8 THEN LET num=INT (num-8) : LET b$( ... >=4 THEN LET num=INT (num-4) : LET b ... -
Ninjaman 8-way scrolling 50Hz multicolour demo :-)Here's a demo I've been working on for a while. The goal was to make the best scrolling routine possible on a humble 48K ZX Spectrum. I was origin…
... /> Features:
- 50Hz redraw
- 8-way scrolling
- Multicolour backgrounds ...
- No colour clash
- 8 enemy sprites and one player ... -
Enciclopedia Homebrew, new Crowfunding book about 8 and 16 bits homebrew gamesAs the Homebrew software is a Little bit forgotten compared to the classic ones, we, 3 people, have decided to write a book about Homebrew games, whi…
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Help With AY Music Program in BASICHi, last year I started writing a BASIC program for making and recording AY Music. I thought it would be easier than learning how to use Soundtracker…
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148 DATA 0,0,8,24,56,120,248,248 ... =o+1: IF o>8 THEN LET o=1
2166 IF o=8 THEN LET o$="O8"
2168 IF o>8 THEN LET o=1
8 Bit Wars 2[img]http://retroasylum.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/132.png[/img] After lengthy discussion, lawyers and C15 cassettes changing hands the se…
... hands the second installment of 8 Bit Wars is finally upon ... way as we decide which 8 Bit system comes out on ...8-Bit Jim - great Android Game based on ZX81, Spectrum and C64I couple of years back I downloaded a retro Android game called 8 Bit Jim and thought it excellent – I've just been reminded of it – you may not know…
... a retro Android game called 8 Bit Jim and thought it ...Go 8 Bit - Dave (UK)Trailers for the game show are now being shown on Dave channel in the UK (the channel that shows endless repeats of Top Gear, Mock The Week, QI, Ha…
... .uk/dara-o-briains-go-8-bit/article/about-dara-o ... -briains-go-8-bit/
I hope ...RA 147 - 8 Bit RebirthIn this episode Dean Swain, Mads Kristensen & Steve Erickson discuss the current trend of modernising popular 8 bit systems of yesteryear in which St…
... current trend of modernising popular 8 bit systems of yesteryear in ...Was there ever a virus or malware for any 8 bit system?Was there ever a virus or malware for any 8 bit system? You couldn't have one on a cassette only system, unless you were stupid enough to fall for th…
... virus or malware for any 8 bit system? You couldn't ...Alien 8... what does its name mean?So, all of you know Alien 8, the game. Quite a few people in Spain seem to think that Alien 8 is called the way it's called because of the movie Alie…
... , all of you know Alien 8, the game. Quite a few ... seem to think that Alien 8 is called the way it ... because the robot is number 8 of a series of robots ...8 Bit Era | Stickers for iOS[img]http://a4.mzstatic.com/us/r30/Purple71/v4/9f/92/bf/9f92bfc1-5ae8-f93b-c616-c2e9c93ab0cb/screen696x696.jpeg[/img]Old school stickers with a spiri…
... spirit of ZX Spectrum & 8-Bit computers of 80's ... ://itunes.apple.com/ru/app/8-bit-era/id1166710934?app=messages ... &l=en&mt=8"]View in Apple Store.[/url ...Hello from the Founder of FutureVision Designs 8-Bit Digital Game PublishingHi there! I'm just doing the rounds to let the 8-Bit community know that there will soon be a new face in 8-Bit game publishing, my company, Futur…
... rounds to let the 8-Bit community know that ... a new face in 8-Bit game publishing, my ... aiming to publish for all 8-Bit platforms.
8-Bit games, then get in ... /> Founder of FutureVision Designs 8-Bit Digital Game Publishing House ...Formula 1 season 2016 8-bit styleFor anyone who follows Formula 1, this short season review with 8-bit graphics and sound is quite fun: [url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4E9Qx5…
For anyone who follows Formula 1, this short season review with 8-bit graphics and sound is quite fun:
[url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4E9Qx5_lTY"]https://youtube.com/watch?v=U4E9Qx5_lTY[/url]My re-creacton of the Z80 8-bit Universal IDEI looked into my draw with various bits & bobs for PC and I found there a CF-IDE adapter, HDD ribbons and two CF cards. So, I was thinking to myself,…
... and re-created the simple 8-bit IDE interface. My design ...Can Spectaculator (8.0) emulate/run the Timex Sinclair 2068?Anyone know if the Spectaculator (8.0) emulate/run the Timex Sinclair 2068? The documentation, I believe said it does but couldn't find anything in …
Anyone know if the Spectaculator (8.0) emulate/run the Timex Sinclair 2068?
The documentation, I believe said it does but couldn't find anything in the emu itself...
tRandom Numbers, USR Return Values & Timing BASICI've been trying out Jon Ritman's random number routine, published in Your Sinclair Aug'87. Apart from a timing comparison I also did a frequency ana…
... 65535 values. (Values are all "INT (n*10000)" for printing.) The ... loop processing overhead, RND took 8.82 seconds for 500 values ... limit
9994 PAUSE 1+INT (RND*50): REM test routine ... ;"Finish=";ft;:
LET time=INT ((ft-st)*100+0.5 ...Your favourite, second best 8 bit machine.So besides the ZX81 and the ZX Spectrum (in its different guises), which is your second most favourite 8 bit machine for looks and design? In order …
... is your second most favourite 8 bit machine for looks and ...Any way to Vsync Spectaculator 8?I am using Spectaculator 8 for the Demoscene mostly, and have discovered that my monitor supports 50Hz, like a real Speccy. Unfortunately, the tearin…
I am using Spectaculator 8 for the Demoscene mostly, and ..."ZX80 Brain" RPN CalculatorIt is at times like [url=https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/54176/depression]when threads such as this are posted[/url] that I get the…
... 've checked:
IF o=INT o THEN LET d=0 ... decimal point such as 1E+8, the decimal point key needs ...RA 156 - 8 Bit Wars III[img]http://retroasylum.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/156.png[/img] GMA Award nominated “The Sausage Factory” host Chris O’Regan joins the Retro …
... Asylum team for the ultimate 8 bit wars showdown as we ... add the Atari 8 bit computer range into the ... /2017/04/01/episode-156-8-bit-wars-iii/
8 Bit Wars IIII've already posted this in the announcements section but I guess it should go here. [img]http://retroasylum.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/156.pn…
... Asylum team for the ultimate 8 bit wars showdown as we ... add the Atari 8 bit computer range into the ... /2017/04/01/episode-156-8-bit-wars-iii/ZXSCLZF - Yet another Screen CompressorQuick disclaimer before I continue, this compressor does not shrink screens as small as some of the others posted here, in particular the very good z…
... union {
unsigned short int rr; //byte number
... ;
unsigned short int zxlayout(unsigned char *s,unsigned ... **c);
int main (int argc, char *argv[]) {
8 pixel lines then move to next char...
unsigned short int ...z88dk : FIle Handling in C on the +3e environment under Win 764bitHello my fellow WoSers! I am wondering if someone can help me solve this little pickle of z88dk / Windows using +3e Filesystem. So a little inf…
... /> #include
#include
int main( void )
{
FILE ... ( 8bit IDE )
Peripherals : Simple 8 bit IDE
: K-Mouse ...
MEDIA : 128MB (256mb in 8 Bit) Compact Flash Hard Disk ...Fuse for macOS 1.3.8 ReleasedA new version of Fuse for macOS has been released at the dedicated sourceforge project: https://sourceforge.net/projects/fuse-for-macosx/ Note …
... requires Mac OS X 10.8+
Emulation core improvements ...Spectrum/8 bit games cover artists in the UK?Hi there everybody, besides Wakelin and Steve Weston, were there other common or usual artists who did covers for the Spectrum games or 8 bit games? …
Hi there everybody, besides Wakelin and Steve Weston, were there other common or usual artists who did covers for the Spectrum games or 8 bit games?
Ta8 Bit Typography (Font study)A very nice article that compares typography (font) of 8 bit machines, including the ZX Spectrum. https://damieng.com/blog/2011/02/20/typography-i…
A very nice article that compares typography (font) of 8 bit machines, including the ZX Spectrum.
https://damieng.com/blog/2011/02/20/typography-in-8-bits-system-fontsSpectaculator 8.0 says it's registered but "buy online" nag screen persistsI bought Spectaculator 8 just over a year ago, and now I have a problem with it acknowledging my registration code. I get the nag screen to "buy onli…
I bought Spectaculator 8 just over a year ago, ... ). Maybe my registration of Spectaculator 8.0 has expired? And if ...RAD for SpeccyJust wanted to share a fine technique of rapid app development for ZX Spectrum in C. Programming without debugger is a pain. It comes down to needing…
... static void gfx_draw_bitmap(int x, int y, byte* ... 0;
int bytes_per_line = w / 8 + (w%8==0?0:1 ... ); // OPTIMIZE: From stack.
int ... // Drawing loop!
int n = 1;
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