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Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…
... an advantage, but in the 80's, the era of sprites ... -
That Nostalgia ThangI was bored sitting waiting on a bus the other day and it was bucketing down with rain. As it does in gloomy situations like that, my mind started t…
i know what you mean.
when ever i play old games on the emulator i get crap 80's pop music going over n over in my head.....
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moneyWhen i was younger and writing speccy games in basic with the occasionaly machine code subroutine, i used to dream of writing a hit game and making a…
... thor.so back in the 80's that was an awful ... -
Is it just me...?Maybe I grew up paying too much attention to films like Tron, Max Headroom, Robocop etc. - always the companies in them were huge faceless corporatio…
... home computers in the early 80's an enormous market was ... the end of the 80's I guess 80% of the software ... -
what made u buy a spectrum?Yo spec-chums what really made you buy a spectrum?. Here is my story i was about 9 and had a oric1, poor me eh?, yes it had 48k but it was just about…
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What is the best method for submitting .TZXsI think I've finally got me tape deck and sampler along with maketzx working, so I can TZXs all me old speccy stuff. If I come across a game/util/et…
... information, I think 72 or 80 dpi should be fine but ... -
Calling all coding munkeez...Having spent the last 8 years as a Windows application developer I thought I'd try my hand at a bit of Z80 speccy coding - something I missed out on …
First things first, Z-80 coding should prove easy for ... many sites that provide Z-80 tutorial. U could try Google ... -
what made the spectrum.........what in your opinion made the zx spectrum's so popular in the 80's and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] octave
Low price, you don?t need to buy a monitor (very expensive in that years), easy to use, if you only wants fun just type LOAD"" and press PLAY, a lot of games to play, all that any child of the 80's wanted. -
Cross compilersAre there any z80 cross compilers out there which will produce spectrum files ready for use? That is to say something which I could copy a load of te…
... this command line:
tasm -80 -g3 source.asm
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line routineWondered if anyone can help me out. I have been programming a 3d graphics library for the spectrum, in Machine code. The line routine that I have i…
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