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ZX Spectrum BogoMipsBogoMips value gives some indication of the processor speed, and is one of the most used way of comparing diferent systems. The definition of BogoMi…
... of million times per second a processor can do absolutely nothing ... :--------------0.5
Intel386SX/20:-----------2.70
386DX/20 Intel ...
with the output from a C compiler for the Pentium, and ... -
ZX Spectrum +2 "one with directional keys next to the tape deck"Hi! My dad claims when he had a speccy +2, the directional keys were next to the tape deck. I have a second hand +2 from GameStation (go there for g…
... claims when he had a speccy +2, the directional keys were ... deck. I have a second hand +2 from GameStation (go ...
When we unpackaged the +2 from when we got back ... dad last used his +2. Its a miracle that the key ... know if there was a model like this because ... -
Can't remember name of a Text AdventureHello there! I can't remember the name of this Text Adventure I used to play... and to complicate things further, there's not much i remember from t…
... white text, on a black background.
2. They used ... 4. You started off in a mansion, possibly somewhere in the ... colonial setting (European house in a tropic surrounding).
... ', there was a location where there was a "smell reminiscent ... -
Not a sale - more like a giveaway !Got a box of Speccy bits i cant be bothered to put on ebay (plus i got it for free ages ago so i'm not losing out) The only condition is i need some…
... simulation games.
2 Sinclair Speccy lightguns
A black/red Quickshot 2 turbo joystick
< ...
A zx interface 2 with a slot for roms, printer ...
A sinclair +2 power pack and plug x 2
A grey ... -
Looking for a game for years...Hi, I don't know if I need to introduce myself thoroughly here because this is my first post on the forums, but anyway... I'm ktulu, from serbia, I'm…
... , I'm registered to a couple of emulation forums and ... . My first computer was a speccy so I got some ... I'm looking for a kind of a sports game for the ... s actually something like a space football, 2 players, you can choose ... P.S.
Here's a rough sketch of how I ... -
How do I put 1k game in a REM statement in TAP formatBasically, If I am assembling my machine code game, say using PASMO or TASM. 1. What address do I assemble it at to fit in a REM statement 2. What …
Basically,
If I am assembling my machine code game, say using PASMO or TASM.
1. What address do I assemble it at to fit in a REM statement
2. What do i need to do to get this into a .TAP format
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Amazing Short Type-InsHey all ! Been having some pretty stressfull days lately so I tought I would type in some games. There was a very nice type-in book here in Slovenia…
... some games. There was a very nice type-in book ... : READ t: POKE USR "a"+f,t: NEXT f
2: PAPER 7: LET c=0: CLS
a$=""
50 FOR f= ... 10 TO 19: LET a$=a$+"10"+STR$ f: PRINT ... ; INK 0;AT 10,f;"\a": NEXT f
60 ... -
C# emulatorHi, I wanted to branch out and get a little better with C# so I think I need something meaty to do to keep me going....so an emulator seemed a reaso…
... branch out and get a little better with C# so I think ... going....so an emulator seemed a reasonable choice.
I ... />
I know there is a C# emulator but there is no ... source. Anyone else had a go with C# (or .NET) who can ... -
Suggested joysticks for Speccy +2Hello there, despite being from the US I'm going to soon be a first-time owner of a Sinclair Spectrum +2 (just acquired "Gauntlet: The Deeper Dungeon…
... soon be a first-time owner of a Sinclair Spectrum +2 (just ... "Starquake", and a few others that a friend in the UK ... to what would be a good dual-player joystick ... I could buy a compatible power supply for a US outlet, ... monitor. I just need a way to connect two ... -
*WoS database feature request*Greetings, This message is primarily addressed to Martijn, but I've thought of making it public, so that other members may have input on the subject…
... br />
Basically, I have a small feature request. If implemented ... be added as a search criterion.
2) Would it be ... to be protected against abuse (e.g. no more than 10 ... remember various emulation parameters and a title for each important ROM ... -
Composite video mod on a 16K issue 2, not workingI carried out the composite video mod detailed here: [url]http://user.tninet.se/~vjz762w/fixuspec.html[/url] I chose the one that requires the trans…
... transistor BC547 and which outputs a true 75ohm signal. I ... the various connections with a multimeter and all the ... I was sold a BC547C. Is there a difference? I double ... he could have made a mistake. I only did ... electronics for a little while at school ... -
Which would be fasterSay you want to use a variable value of 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would be fastest? Say for arguments sake you wanted to use two variabl…
... standard Spectrum BASIC variables, i.e a and b, like so:< ...
or
2) Using POKE and PEEK to ... -contended memory above RAMTOP, i.e.
POKE 60001 ... where nnn=1)
2) VAL "1"
... between examples 1) and 2) ? -
the worldthey point at small children and say "look at this little boy, what do you think he has" and answer "I don't know, I don't think it's dyslexia, I thi…
... morning brings with it a bit of rain across ... sun, it will give you C A N C E R . . . Time to ... figure because he's wearing a smarter suit which makes ... than yours. my father is a fireman" bob the builder ... product and you will be a better person".
... -
HATE is such a strong wordSo, I've been toying with an idea for a isometric shmup set in the future where you control a jeep and have enemy flying machines, ground enemies and…
... toying with an idea for a isometric shmup set in the ... future where you control a jeep and have enemy flying ... in the style of H.A.T.E. except I plan to ... see more of the H.A.T.E./Zaxxon isometric shoot em ... -
tips on optimizing assemblyI wrote a small routine to rotate right a whole screen character line complete with attributes. This is my third ever assembly routine, so I guess i…
... c ; save counter.
ld a, (hl) ; bring first byte
ld e, a ... next one!
ld a, c
dec a
jr nz, ... restore counter
ld a, c
dec a
jr nz, ... bye.
ld a, c
dec a
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Your favourite free tools.Which free (non-speccy related) softwares/tools do you use? Share your favourite along with a line or 2 on why you recommend it. Maybe some of us wil…
... your favourite along with a line or 2 on why you recommend ... named mozilla browser suite has a nice mail program, great browser ... tools[/B]
Visual C# and Visual C++ Express 2005 editions. Superb ... this recently. It's a full featured image editor that ... -
Ebay Phising EmailI received a Phishing E-mail from "E-Bay" today. One of the usual:- FPA NOTICE: eBay Registration Suspension - User Agreement - Abusing eBay The s…
I received a Phishing E-mail from "E-Bay" today. One of the ... =1&pUserId=&co_partnerId=2&siteid=0&ru ... -
My new Spectrum 128K+2A...Hi guys, As most people here, my first micro computer (1986) was a Spectrum (128+2 grey - I'm in France). I sold it near 1990 to buy my 1st atari ST…
... computer (1986) was a Spectrum (128+2 grey - I' ... the tape, resolved in adding a machanical tape conter ... ;-) ... bought on E-bay a 128+2A. And a lightgun too ... The thing is in a perfect condition. I just ... yesterday too, I bought a second +2, a grey one... :lol: ... -
PAW tests - help and discussion :)Hello my friends :) I have started to make some tests with PAW and I must say I'm very pleased and surprised at the great program. I will be posting…
... help, because I'm a newb in programming in ... flashlight (because it's always a light source)
object ... this is a ball
message 2 = this is a pen
location 1 = w 0 e 2
location 2 = w 1
... I made a room, a corridor and a living room which ... -
ANN: Tipshop updated Tuesday, 27 February 2007Tuesday 27 February 2007 Some very busy SpecChums makes for a splendid update this month! * Viktor Drozd has apparently been skipping on sleeping a…
... busy SpecChums makes for a splendid update this month! ... , Rasputin , Realm of Impossibility , Rebelstar 2 , Rebelstar ,
Redhawk , Rogue ... /> * Andy Spencer sent in a cheat for Mined-Out.
A.T.E. ,
Jet Set ... -
Hints for a better life...PLEASE DON'T START ONE THREAD AFTER ANOTHER BASED ON THIS....POST HERE!!! Right, lets lighten things up a bit... looking for tips for a better lif…
... Right, lets lighten things up a bit... looking for tips ... date.
1. A delivery van.
2. KY Jelly.
Things a man shouldn't say on ... shitter or what?
2. I collect eyeballs.
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Things a woman shouldn't say on ... -
Currah MicroSource emulationIt appears to be impossible to emualte the MicroSource in software on the ZX Spectrum SE as hardware polling is required. The following patch is not …
... SE
; copyright (c) 2007 Andrew Owen
... lower 16K
out ($f4),a ;
; ... push af ; $1907
xor a ; $1908
jr l1905 ; ... />
; moved OUT-C-1 routine (copied to $386e ... )
ld a,$4b
bit 2,(hl)
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More general questionsJust some more things that I wonder when I can't sleep... 1. What's the highest score anyone's ever achived when playing snooker? I mean, yes there…
... recorded score in a snooker match?
2. What's the ... highest score in a football (English ... consider buying it from a badly written e-mail where each word ... selling something from a market stall, or a scene of delapidated ... -
MAME cabinet help?Hey there, Need a little help, Im wanting to create a MAME cabinet (stand up) for my front room, I have a computer to run it, Monitor, Massive Soun…
... br /> Im wanting to create a MAME cabinet (stand up) ... front room, I have a computer to run it, ... Sound System and a X-arcade 2 player joystick ready to ... fabricate the cabinets? I.e cut all the bits flat ... tears.
Ive approached a company in the states but ... -
I have bought a brand new motorbike.Saturday before last, I was sitting at home late at night with a cup of coffee, flicking through MCN, and saw that Yamaha's were still doing 0% finan…
... home late at night with a cup of coffee, flicking through ... Mondays.
So, Sunday a 120 mile round trip to ... when registering new vehicles? A fax/e-mail/photocopy of the insurance ... the insureres to give them a reference number, and then get ... -
Paging MemoryAny idea why this short piece of code doesnt work, just crashes. I am just messing with paging memory in and out (not achived this yet) and reading t…
... this yet) and reading the +2 manual suggests that all I ... /> ED 78 IN A, (C)
ED 79 OUT (C), A
06 00 ... LD B, N
4F LD C, A
I want to build a new, super spectrum ;-)only kidding Andrew :-) my brain's going at a mile a minute at the moment, so I thought I should put some of the ideas down in case one of them is w…
... brain's going at a mile a minute at the moment, ...
I've got a spectrum Issue 2 board, that's spare ... my idea for a 'super spectrum' is a bog standard spectrum, ... I know the idea of a custom chip equivalent or ... the modern chips are a lot less prone to ...The reason to buy a GP2XLink removed in case its a no no. Anyway, there is a very nice remake of Knightlore out for the GP2X. Nice and colorful and good sound effects/music…
Link removed in case its a no no.
Anyway, ... there is a very nice remake of Knightlore ... much like the speccy version. A google for Knightlore gp2x will ...Zx Spectrum +2 Datacorder - Discman To Car Cassette Tape AdapterHas anyone tried using a discman to cassette adapter on a ZX Spectrum +2 datacorder and loaded games with a CD or direct from a PC Soundcard?
Has anyone tried using a discman to cassette adapter on a ZX Spectrum +2 datacorder and loaded games with a CD or direct from a PC Soundcard?
