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SpecBAS 0.802 Released!Hi folks - It's that time again when I release the latest round of features and bugfixes to SpecBAS :) New for this version are ZONEs which act ver…
... two pixels together
OVER 8 and OVER 9 - Maximum and ... $ which offers little in the way of day-to-day speed ... -
Scrolling Bi-Colour Engine for 4-Player GamesJust putting this code up for people to have a look at. Far from finished. Should simply compile and run a bit of a demo. Only good for 128K and +…
... /> sprite_interrupt
REPT 8,int_render_sprite
SPRITE_BASE DEFL sprite_1_data ... rows
ENDM ;repeat 8 times
... ld a,(multicolour_A_offset) ;'HW' scroll factor
ld l, ... table
REPT 8,int_sprite_attr_loop
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Help with 1-bit sampled soundHi all, I've been sent over this way from the CPC Wiki forums as you guys may be able to help me more specifically with a programming query. Firstly…
... 've been sent over this way from the CPC Wiki forums ... am wandering around a few 8-bit machines' forums asking the ... -
New Game: YAHTZXHi all, Well, it?s taken me more than 3 years, but I think I?ve finally got there. Here is YAHTZX, a 100% assembler version of Yahtzee (? Milton Bra…
... give you a reasonable game 8-)
The .tap file ... /> Never lose sight of the way
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NOW look at what SpecBAS can do![img]https://sites.google.com/site/pauldunn/specbas_32.png[/img] Here's the code: [code] 10 WINDOW NEW w,0,0,SCRw,SCRh BPP 32 20 FOR f=1 TO 512 30 …
... ) SHL 16)+((RND*256) SHL 8)+RND*256
50 CIRCLE ... ]
Still a long way off being ready for public ... -
Massive Mag 8 Earthquake in ChilieA magnitude 8 earthquake in Chile right now. Even if you are not religious pray for them. :( [update]It's happened in the sea, of the pacific coast …
A magnitude 8 earthquake in Chile right now. Even if you are not religious pray for them. :(
[update]It's happened in the sea, of the pacific coast which could result in their being a Tsunami[/update] -
Learning Machine Code the +2a wayHello again all, I thought I'd ask in this forum as the other categories seem less relevant. I keep re-reading the thread below with the advice given…
... about this in the right way? Would I be better off ... -
Is there a way?I would like to know if there's a way to have a zx microdrive version for multilevel games such as robocop. Thanks in advance.
I would like to know if there's a way to have a zx microdrive version for multilevel games such as robocop.
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Python script to scrape Amazon.com book reviewsI've been meaning to read the Gollancz Fantasy Masterworks (roughly 40 books) and Sci-Fi Masterworks (roughly 100+ books) lists for a while now, but …
... /> line = line.decode('utf-8') # Decoding the current binary data ... 1511)
Something Wicked This Way Comes Ray Bradbury (1498)
This Is the Way the World Ends James Morrow ... of the Unicorn Fletcher Pratt (8)
Cities in Flight ... -
Morecambe is on its way to being a DetroitI was looking up places I used to know on You Tube the other day... Morecambe was usually the spot I headed to in order to place copious amounts of 1…
... , it was well on the way when I last visited the ... -
ESXDOS 0.8.5 and .Z80 on +2B or +3Last week I received some .Z80 snapshot files from a DivMMC EnJOY! user to test. These files didn't work on his ZX Spectrum +2B. [URL="http://benophe…
... I upgraded ESXDOS to 0.8.6 beta 4, as there ... -
Programming with an 8-year-oldI have promised to write a game with my 8-year-old son and was wondering what languages or tools to use. Does anyone have any suggestions? My own c…
... write a game with my 8-year-old son and was ... -
Windows 8 re-activation nightmareI hope no one has to go through this... Replaced a dead Asus motherboard with a new one on a nice tower that came with Windows 8. Didn't notice it as…
... tower that came with Windows 8. Didn't notice it asking ... . Installed all updates including 8.1 and the 8.1 (Spring) Update ... trick of installing a clean 8 oem and then making sure ... -
Which 8-bit Computer Are You?Here's a fun quiz from usvsth3m.com: [URL="http://games.usvsth3m.com/which-8-bit-computer-are-you/"]http://games.usvsth3m.com/which-8-bit-computer-…
... ="http://games.usvsth3m.com/which-8-bit-computer-are-you/"]http ... ://games.usvsth3m.com/which-8-bit-computer-are-you/[/URL ... -
Something I made in Minecraft...So, this is what I do in my spare time these days (when I'm sure a lot of you will be screaming for me to come back to Speccy-land; I assure you I wi…
... heavy abuse of the 1.8 snapshot's /clone command later ... MIC sockets for a one-way entry/exit system - EAR as ... it'll be kept that way.
I've done ... -
Alien 8 walkthrough director's commentaryHi After a bit of messing about I've finally uploaded my director's commentary for my Alien 8 video: [URL="http://youtu.be/dTisJ_8RaQQ"]http://youtu…
Hi
After a bit of messing about I've finally uploaded my director's commentary for my Alien 8 video:
[URL="http://youtu.be/dTisJ_8RaQQ"]http://youtu.be/dTisJ_8RaQQ[/URL]
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Mario Kart 8Any Kart fans out there in Speccy land looking froward to May 30th? I'm super excited about this release, can't wait. And with the way Nintendo's f…
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And with the way Nintendo's financials are reported ... -
8-Bit Operators - "Depeche Mode Tribute" (ZX Spectrum, Atari, C64 etc)Info: [url]http://chipmusic.org/forums/topic/14512/8bit-operators-drops-science-tomorrow-depeche-mode-tribute-cd-dl/[/url] ▷ Order CD on Amaz…
... . ONTBG - Clean (USA)
08. 8-Bit Operators - Photographic (Megamix)★ (International ... -
FZX ScrollI wrote a routine to scroll message in ZX Spectrum screen, using [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=44088"]FZX[/URL] fonts.…
I wrote a routine to scroll message in ZX Spectrum screen, ... . Feel free to use FZX Scroll.
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48K rgb output? Also, OTLA.A couple of weeks ago I scored 2 48K Spectrums on eBay for ?27 with 1 PSU, 1 TV cable and about 10 tapes....score or what!!!! One turned out to be a…
... the question, is there a way to get the 48k to ... or wav file is about 8 seconds long and none of ... -
Frontend for the +3e projectHi, I have recently finished building the 8-bit simple interface and installed the +3e ROMs into my spectrum +2A (Back model) and it is working fine …
... have recently finished building the 8-bit simple interface and installed ... looking for a more comfortable way to launch .z80 files from ... -
Ishido way of the stonesFollowing a thread in GAMES where I asked if there were any versions of ISHIDO WAY OF THE STONES on Speccy - or anything similar... it would seem the…
... were any versions of ISHIDO WAY OF THE STONES on Speccy ... -
Strange ZX81 PCBHello I took apart my non-working ZX81 to attempt to fix it and I noticed that the resistors and diodes were soldered a bit strange. The wires are c…
... resistors soldered exactly the same way they are on mine. I ... their resistors soldered the regular way. I wonder why a few ... ://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/81/ZX81_PCB.jpg[/url] -
Repton ManiaHi all, I am the creator, and look after, the Repton Resource Page ([url]www.reptonresourcepage.co.uk[/url]). For the site, I have written a freely …
... does not "get in the way" of any data, it ... map characters (each character is 8 bytes = 8x8px: 32off)
... bytes across. Each byte is 8 pixels (0 for background, ... br /> 7 unknown
8 0x4000 to 0x7FFF
9 ... 6 -
7 +3
8 +3
9 Pentagon (128K ... -
AAAARRRRR DIV-MMC ENJOY againIve recently been posting trying to get to the bottom of problems with my +48 not working with this rechid addon.Now ive finaly worked out theres not…
... and i saved up for 8 months to buy it because ... of money and theres no way to diagnose it i wanted ... -
QUESTIONS THAT NEED TO BE ANSWERED!1.Why did the Spectrum die? WHY! 2.Why has the WOS Forums been quiet for a few years now? WHY! 3.Why can't I have my RUBBERKEYS name back on this f…
... retro revival? WELL!!!
8.Is it wrong to masturbate ... in same shop on my way to work....WTF!....how small ... -
Problem Reading the KeyboardHi Folks, I'm working my way through Toni Baker's rather good book and thought I'd write some code to scan the keyboard and store the results so tha…
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I'm working my way through Toni Baker's rather ... /> LD BC,0x08 ;Loop through 8 keyboard segments
_keySegmentLoop ;Looping ... /> _keyboardSegments ;the value of the 8 keyboard segments
db 0xFE ... -
1st interface in 30 years (update)Hi all, Just a wee update to my "1st ZX interface in 30 years" project. Main IC's: 82C55 three 8-bit port I/O (configured for 12 dig in, 12 dig out…
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82C55 three 8-bit port I/O (configured ... />
Oh for an easy way to speccify the likes of ... 0xFF; // Take just the lowest 8 bits.
byte high = VALTOSEND ... >> 8; // Shift the integer right 8 bits.
Better arrangement for video memory?While doing some documentation work for the ZX-Uno project, I compared the advantages of the weird layout of the ZX Spectrum against a linear layout.…
... video memory
ld b,8
BucScan:
... for a block of 8 by 8 pixels, like the ZX ... oriented too: the first 8 bytes of video memory ( ... have arranged the display this way? The well-known POKE ... video memory
ld b,8
BucScan:
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