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Testers for new z88dk clibA long (long, long, long) time ago a few people offered to help test the new clib in z88dk. Much time has passed since then and I won't hold people,…
... hoping there are still a few people about who might volunteer for ... ROMs (like IF1 cartridges) and target bankswitched memory systems ( ... for the new assembler directives and operators.
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Stonechip Electronics Programmable joystick interface setupHi all my first post and its a request for help. I have the above joystick interface I've just picked up from a boot sale for 50p. I got the interfac…
Hi all my first post and its a request for help. I have ... 've just picked up from a boot sale for 50p. I ... one of these interfaces answer a few questions for me.
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Posts too long.I've tried posting a few things about SpecBAS (there's been a lot of activity during the WOS downtime) and one of them was a post which contained a r…
... tried posting a few things about SpecBAS (there's been a lot of activity ... during the WOS downtime) and one ... them was a post which contained a rather large listing - and I get ... post is too long by about 5000 characters.
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Weird crashing problemOK, got an odd (to me anyway!) problem. 16k Spectrum, appears to work fine, it starts up, go to load a game (Trans Am, Cookie, Jetpac etc), the game …
... point you sometimes get a little bit of sound and then it bombs ... out. It either resets or hangs with a few ... output a sound) at which point it made a bit of a squeek and then ... to my hearts content and no problems and the keyboard clicks ... -
Those AY-3-8912X on EbayWas searching Ebay for an AY-3-8912 to use in a small project of mine, and a few questions popped up. What is the version of the 8912 that the 128k a…
... to use in a small project of mine, and a few questions popped up. What ... the 8912 that the 128k and TC2068 has? 8912A, the one ... without the pull-up resistors? And something that puzzles me. How ... -
A few Speccy vids on my (long dormant) Youtube channel...I've had this Youtube channel for a while - so decided it was time to add some content to it... I have no desire to do a lot or be a big youtuber or…
... had this Youtube channel for a while - so decided it was ... no desire to do a lot or be a big youtuber or ... be cool if I got a few views. There's already some ... -
ZXDSI'm looking at trying out ZXDS and had a few questions? Which DS do I need? There seems to be DS DSi, DS Lite, and DS XL. I would like to use an …
... looking at trying out ZXDS and had a few questions?
Which DS ... be DS DSi, DS Lite, and DS XL. I would like ... you expect to pay for a secondhand black model in good ... to allow homebrew software installation and is this easy?
SD Card Tape PlayerHi, I purchased one of these from China and just wanted to ask a few questions before I break into the packaging. I see it comes with a power supp…
... these from China and just wanted to ask a few questions before I break ... /> I see it comes with a power supply. Is this needed ... when its used in a tape player? If so how ... attach the power lead to a closed cassette deck?
Meddling with the RGB signal - any experts out there?A few questions, if anyone knows - is it OK to split the A/V signal and feed it to two TVs? I'm assuming that it's not OK to do this with the RGB …
A few questions, if anyone knows - is it OK to split the A/V ... signal and feed it to ... an RGB connected display (and thus hide things from one ... since this only leaves R and B; I think it ... brighter than just red, blue and magenta.
...Record collectors and the Vinyl resurgenceI know there are collectors of Vinyl on WOS and have seen mentions in different threads, but I can't find a thread dedicated to it. I have just bough…
... collectors of Vinyl on WOS and have seen mentions in different ... seems to be due for a 4 a year issue, it is ... thought I might give a heads up about it and to see if ... anyone is interested in sharing stories about ...Lambda 8300 Color module (ZX81)I was gifted such a device yesterday and have a few questions ... First of all it appears the interface does work in general when used with a 16K …
I was gifted such a device yesterday and have a few questions ...
... in the example program and set individual attributes to ... of the variable resistor and added a 1K trimmer which allows ... the display of characters is (and even invert them).
...Steel Eagle anyone?[img]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/s/SteelEagle.gif[/img] [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=000…
... this game up quite a few times and found it ridiculously unplayable ... However, today I tried a bit harder, and while I still think ... up for a "let's have a play, chat about it and see ... graphics, decent AY interludes and sometimes the collision detection is ...DivMMC with ESXDOSHi, I'm just starting to use DivMMC with ESXDOS. I have a few questions: Is it just .TAP files that are supported? How do you deal with mul…
... DivMMC with ESXDOS. I have a few questions:
Is it just ... you browse the contents of a .TAP file?
Can ... the equivalent of inserting a blank tape and writing programs to it ...What can I do with this donated Spectrum?Hi All Recently I was given a modified Speccy +2 to join my 8-64bit collection of retro computers/consoles. It took me a while to get up to speed…
... adaptor installed neatly inside, and a set of +3e roms. ... a simple menu with a handful of games (z and ... card on my PC, and manipulate it in 3estrowsaw ... 2 drive letters etc, and found the guide from ...
Now I have a few questions, I wonder if anyone here ...Help with adding graphicsHi, After like 20 years or so I started playing again with Spectrum stuff, especially programming. I tried to dig into machine code, but apart f…
... I also found that books and tutorials are not consistent... some ... friendlier editor. All and good, but I have a few questions. Since I'm ... much more of a graphics guy ... to add more complex graphics and possibly ways to manipulate ...Hover Droid (1987) - instruction, hack, easter eggA little information about this game: Keys: N move left M move right A fly mode on/off Z activate "A" or "B" object $B7F1,00 unlimited live…
A little information about this game:
Keys:
N move left< ... /> Press 0 to start game and then keep pressed Caps Shift ... and "S" key together until the ... br />
Unfortunately there is a bug somewhere in the code ...Completed gamesMy housemate and I are currently working our way through Deus Ex at the moment and the thought struck us that today it is actually possible to comple…
... like a knife and a fish. Anyone know what that's all about?< ... br />
The ending to Twin Kingdom Valley shows a ... picture of possibly a diamond or a crystal and the ... on 3D Deathchase. A few thousand bonus points and start all over ...3d Monster mazeWas 3d Monster Maze ever out on the Speccy? I LOVE this game on the ZX81 but have never found it for the Speccy. If so, is it on WoS anywhere? I can'…
... generation released a few 3d speccy games like knot in 3d and 3d ... colour and a nice little beepy tune at the start and end and a sound effect ... to spectrum format add a few extras like colour and release it on ...Whatever happened to Oliver Frey?The best covers of the eighties mags were Crash and Zzap, by Ollie Frey. What does he do now? Is he living a reclusive lifestyle, babbling on about w…
... ever to draw a cover on a Spectrum magazine was ... a Bad Rat to name but a few. All brilliant stuff. And ... of the May 1988 and July 1988 issues of ... like to know more about this master of contemporary ... comics, take a tour on this excellent site ...THE SPECTRUM QUIZ IS HEREOkay folks, here are 30 questions. The person who EMAILS them to me with the most correct is the winner. No cheating, use your memory and not the W…
... in the game?)
And Daley Thomson is actually Daley ... , i do have problems with a few questions...
[ This Message was ...speccy v's comodore v's bbcThose old enough to remember the playground days when we each had our own little group speccy better than the comodore and the bbc users were all gee…
... for a few meaningful scenes perhaps. And the same applies yo surrounding sound etc ... perspective, otherwise camera cuts and therefore abrupt sound pans make everything confusing ... terms of graphics, hd sizes and sound hardware. And yet, even Lucasarts moved ...Just curious: are we all guys?I was wondering if this spectrum retro mania only affects guys, or if perhaps there are girls around too. And if not: why?! Not that gender is releva…
... stuff, Alessandro, and I was playing around, firing a few questions at your PiQASso ... PiQASso the following question. Copy and paste it, if you like ... Then click on "Ask PiQASso", and wait for its answer...
a system with such superb ...ANN: Spectaculator 2.5 available for downloadHi. I've just released a new version of Spectaculator, available from [url="http://www.spectaculator.com/"]http://www.spectaculator.com/[/url]. Hopef…
... is (and it runs about 1/2 speed on a 486/ ... renders using only a few opcodes per turn, and doesn't slow ... that the 48k emulation is about perfect :) Demos have ... pooling resources is a damned fine thing, and if we can ... all, then just ask. And "Good Luck" with the ...TZX to TAPIs there an application for the mac which will convert TZX files to TAP? I've searched around but can't find any.
... /> I've read a few from this thread and jumped right in. I ... .
Anyway here are a few thoughts:
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Zombie Zombie (Ant Attack II)Great control system compared to the first game, shame it's so bloody difficult. I watched the demo, and when your guy goes up to a zombie, he shoots…
... `Ultimate` filmation controls on Cursor keys. I usually tilt the keyboard ... split up after a few minutes. Follow them and build your wall (as ... . more music. find more zombies and repeat until all are killed ... then continue to the end and he will still walk - ...New SPIN 0.3a releaseHi all, here's the next version - mainly a maintenance release, with new bugs :) Here's what's new: V0.3a - Bugs and more tapes -------------------…
... , I'll have a look at it.
A few questions -
And would you care to make ... info on your site - just a bunch of IPS files.
WOW Bubbler from Ultimate on ebay!!!!!here is the link will be bidding myself :) [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3408211002&category="]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws…
... a collection you will sell later on ?
Ive received a few ... email about how much ill go upto. And hey ... no doubt bubbler is a not obsure Dee Kay, ... UPG, and the last one, and yes it was a shit ... all be recouped as and when i sell it ...Andy Noble's Lunar Jetman RemakeGo to Andy's site:([url]http://retrospec.sgn.net/users/anoble/index.html[/url]) and get downloading! P.S. Big Thank-You to Retro Remakes site ([url]…
... .ini file to get the sound back when I want to ... 's a good remake though. Nice graphics, groovy sound and music and not too ... taxing - I got quite a few levels into it. And ... mobile into the defence system and died. Damn.JetPac JetPac has to be one of my all time favourite speccy games, next to Manic Miner. But for some bizzare reason this site has "Distribution Denied" o…
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To learn about how WoS handles copyrights, and then if you ... 'll see Ultimate (and a few others, including Capcom and Code Masters) have denied ...TAP or TZXI have several emulators, but none seem to work with TAP files. The games I really want don't have TZX files anywhere onkline. How can I play the TAP…
... blocks (ID.10 for TZX) and doesn't feature any other ... a while for emu authors to adopt it and I remember having a few ... conversations about it :)..
and hand helds... useful for on ...
