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Games Programming Plagiarism - Did It Happen?I know there is at least one notable case were someone has passed off someone else's games as their own - usually by changing the graphics. (Can't re…
... and stole or adapted key routines for sound and graphics ... to pinching one or two routines themselves?
Also - ... Ocean for example shared common routines among fellow programmers or ... that a community library of routines would have been developed ... -
ANNOUNCE: BASin r14 is up. New SCREEN$ paintbox included.Hi all, Well, I can't sit on this any longer - so I've released it. Let's all get a good testing session going, eh? You can get the new BASin [url=…
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Understanding extensions to the BASIC parserFor a while, I've had a rather 'rinkety dink' extension to BASIC via an RST 8 trap in hardware, just so that I can send stuff to a Spectrum over ethe…
... a couple of Spectrum ROM routines to get the two arguments ... once). Also, the Spectrum ROM routines to get the two numeric ... -
Dangerous Z80 Assembly CommandHave been reading Toni Bakers' "Mastering MC On Ya Speccy" book and came across the list of Z80 commands in the dictionary section. Page 102 "[b]IM…
Have been reading Toni Bakers' "Mastering MC On Ya Speccy" book and came across the list of Z80 commands in the dictionary section.
Page 102
"[b]IM[/b] [i]Danger!!![/i] Under no circumstances use this instruction."
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Emulators on the ZX SpectrumHaving released a Spectrum 16K emulator for Spectrum 48/128 machines as part of CCG2008, I was wondering if anybody knows of any emulators which actu…
... memory and I/O mapping routines on the Z80 emulator I ... -
JSW... how does the game "finish" in assembly?It seems the ZX and C64 versions of Jet Set Willy suffer from the same "unfinishable" problem. Thankfully the ZX version has been patched with pokes …
It seems the ZX and C64 versions of Jet Set Willy suffer from the same "unfinishable" problem. Thankfully the ZX version has been patched with pokes to fix it, but the C64 version has not. I changed 2 rooms in the C64 version so I can collect the items, so ... -
Pedro 1 - Quick and dirty translationHi, here is quick and dirty translation of Ultrasoft's Pedro 1. [url=http://www.edisk.cz/stahni/45586/pedro1EN.sna_48.23KB.html]pedro1EN.sna[/url] …
... did not touch keyboard scan routines so for example [ANO/NIE ... -
SAM Revival issue 21 out now! [SAM Coupe]Issue 21 of SAM Revival is now out! [IMG]http://www.quazar.clara.net/qauctions/cgpsr21.jpg[/IMG] SAM Revival is the only new magazine that is still…
... accessing the flash cards with routines for detecting, reading and writing ... -
Looking for an extended BASIC graphics routine from mid- to late-80sHello all, This is my first post here so please go easy. This is basically a cut-and-paste job from comp.sys.sinclair where I've had no luck with an…
... program. Alas the machine code routines themselves are missing and I ... found several similar Logo-esque routines on TTFn but not the ... that, one of my favourite routines came from Your Computer magazine ... -
Spectranet updateIn which my Spectrum +3 talks to real, live people... [url]http://spectrum.alioth.net/doc/index.php/Current_events[/url] ...the example IRC client …
... going to try hot air assembly of first half a board ... see how practical hot air assembly is with the tiny 0603 ... -
Dump Sinclair character set to file?Hi guys, I'm working on a version of Manic Miner for the TI-99/4A. It's not a port, as I'm not looking at the original Z80 code, just re-creating th…
Paging natxcrossAny news on the m.c. routines to play digitized video on a +3e?
Any news on the m.c. routines to play digitized video on a +3e?How to convert hex bytes to .. in assembly?I hadn't a clue what to put in the title so..., I have in memory 3 hex bytes #10 #34 #50, e.g.,[code][size=2]#6400 10 , 34 , 50 ; hex 25600 16 , 52 …
I hadn't a clue what to put in the title so...,
I have in memory 3 hex bytes #10 #34 #50, e.g.,[code][size=2]#6400 10 , 34 , 50 ; hex
25600 16 , 52 , 80 ; decimal[/code][/size]I need to convert this to decimal 10 34 50.[code][size=2] ...I/O on the Speccy - ideas/help wanted!I'd like an interface for the Spectrum that can control and monitor other items. I have a task in mind that would require: A: 4xbinary inputs (as in…
... a positional reference to the assembly driven by the motors attached ...Spectaculator help fileCan't read the v7.00 .chm help file, all links say, [quote]This program cannot display the webpage Most likely causes: You are not connected …
... .csw using custom turbo save routines instead of standard ROM save ...ANN: Uncommented Spectrum ROM AssemblyThe errors, including the ones mentioned by Geoff have been corrected.
The errors, including the ones mentioned by Geoff have been corrected.Any BBC aware Specchums out there?After the UK101 and VIC20 emulators I've moved my sights onto emulating a BBC computer. This emulator will be different though in that it will be a Z…
... able to implement core file routines for reading/writing files, checking ...Bresenham's line algorithmHelp - I really am struggling to get my head around this algorithm. I don't know why, I coped with Cordic (SIN/COS) and integer divide routines (/10 …
... (SIN/COS) and integer divide routines (/10 and /15) but I ...Be honest - Vienna, by Ultravox, is a really awful songActually, Vienna is a great song. But yesterday on BBC3 they had one of those "100 best" or "100 worst" worst programs that today's program schedular…
... has the best Z80 core routines. I've no idea, but ...Custom SAVE Routine work on emulators?Hi, I'm developing a SAVE routine derived from the one present in ROM 48K, and I'm trying to get it work on several emulators (X128, Spectaculator, …
... capable of handling custom saving routines (under what conditions?), or it ...alternate BASIC ROMI've come up with a few patches to the standard ROM to make it use the 128 shadow screen by default. The ROM is reorganised as follows: RAMTOP is se…
... moved to 0xdb00
all routines that used to write to ...Loading music in ZX Spectrum games.I've always wondered, did any ZX Spectrum games feature AY 3 -8912 loading music (I'm not aware of any) or was this a technical impossibility on the …
... - some form of interrrupt driven routines?).
I've found ...Spectrum 128 ROM disassembly - updatedPaul Farrow has done a brilliant job in updating the disassembly of the Spectrum 128 ROM. Updates here: [url]http://www.mjwilson.demon.co.uk/rom/[/u…
... is auto-generated from the assembly version with various hacks, so ...Looking for a type-in.I remember a type in program of a sliding block puzzle. It used code to shift the screen blocks. At the start of a game you could select how many m…
... various machine code window scroll routines scattered around the program pitstop ...RUSSIAN SOFTWARE and real ZXRussian ZX games is writed on russian ZX clones and support hardware feature TURBO OFF ( for ZX clone ZS SCORPION ). Russian ZX clone ZS SCORPION use…
... ( value #FF ). Software TURBO switching routines for ZS SCORPION is on ... .
This is critical routines ("?" = any register A,B,C ...!!! Trdos Emulation On Zx !!![B]This is software emulator of TRDOS(betadisk). Yet is writed only for interface MB02+, but will ported to more other IDE interfaces with external r…
... development, but 80% low level routines is writed. Complette emulator will ...Spectrum does streaming videoActually, I was surprised my ROM routines for the socket library were fast enough, but the video seems to play at more or less the correct speed. He…
... , I was surprised my ROM routines for the socket library were ...data waiting (if indeed that is the name)I've been taking a look at the Spectrum ROM Disassembly by Drs. Logan and O'Hara but admittedly I still need do my bit of assembly study before I can…
... need do my bit of assembly study before I can fully ...