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Huffman questionI'm pretty sure that the answer to my question is "no", but I just want a second opinion: Is it possible to somehow cram a Huffman decompressor + de…
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Fire Ruby - More HelpI cant pass the spikes in the fire ruby by lawrence creighton, can someone please help? [ This Message was edited by: welsh_brawler on 2003-08-08 21…
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Anyone for a hacking challenge ?I have to get the DSK version of Tomahawk to work. It uses the well-known Digital Integration "SECURITY CODE" lock just like in Bobsled, ATF, etc. Th…
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Dan Dare 2 questionThis question is for those who actually owned at one time the game and still (vaguely) remember its instructions (which are not on WoS :( ). Can you …
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Was spectrum the most advanced thing when you got it?When you got your first spectrum games, were they the most advanced games at the moment? When my dad bought it for me I was crazy excited, it was ama…
Jetpac was the first game I ever saw on a speccy... hook, line.. :)
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AssemblersProbably asked a question that's been asked a million times before... but... I've decided to do a bit of old Speccy machine coding again, after 20 y…
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bug in spectaculator? Hi Jon, While testing the AMX mouse emulation in Spectaculator I noticed that the mouse buttons don't work. My program reads port $df to detect mo…
WOS forum needs graphic redesign. Badly.First of all, Martijn, if you're reading this, PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE don't ban me from the forum for life ;) - I'm just trying to express some constru…
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As for increasing the table cellpadding in the message post ...vote rigging ?This is not intended to cause any major rows , id just like some sensible views on the voting from regular forum users , 2 games that ive noticed wit…
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Never attribute to malevolence that which is adequately explained by incompetence.Sync-buzzer, interrupts and general confusionBeen wittering on about this in the Misc group, but thought it was best discussed here. Basically been trying to recreate the Sid-Sound effect from A…
... as an index into a table of interrupt service routine addresses ... points at a 256 byte table containing interrupt service routine addresses ... code assumes the interrupt vector table is 257 bytes long and ... inclusive. Every byte in this table is set to '0xf1' ...C, Z88DK and the Sprite Pack Library I wrote a short demo that shows a taste of what can be done from C on the Spectrum: [url="http://justme895.tripod.com/zqa/pacmen.zip"]http://justme…
... a Doubly-Linked List, Hash Table, Heap
+ Data Compression ...Blood of Bogmole 3 - Wizards SkullNow then....can somebody please help me in this game. Now this might sound rather perverted, but, how do I release the Beaver from the force field :)…
... the trap door (under the table) got the ogre to chase ...Debut programmersDoes anybody know of any really big hit speccy games that were just programmed by some unknown amateur programmer and sent unsolicited to software ho…
... levels in 7 colours, no attribute clash...side scroller...AY sound ...Impossible Mission I - Usual Jigsaw ProblemHelp, For the first time ever I've had the patience (and of course the save facility on the emulator) to get within touching distance of the end of …
... two bad data in the table of 43 terminal, so sometimes ...Text compressionI'm sure I remember seeing a short machine code routine published in a (very random) multi-machine listings magazine way back in the mists of time, w…
... charset but have a lookup table containing the width of each ... data based on the lookup table and pixel position then OR ...Worst Colour Clash ever?As Malcolm Hope's posted a request for the most boring looking monochrome cop-outs, how about this... Which games have the most appaling colour clas…
Come to think of it Ah Diddums! had pretty bad attribute problems (as they used to call colour clash in Crash magazine)Monochrome Speccy gamesOkay, we all know the Speccy was (allegedly) crap at colour and lots of games just had to be in monochrome (honest). But lots of programmers just us…
... the characters, without getting serious attribute clashes.
Of course ...Worst Colour Clash ever?As Malcolm Hope's posted a request for the most boring looking monochrome cop-outs, how about this... Which games have the most appaling colour clas…
... Ah Diddums! had pretty bad attribute problems (as they used to ...help in byte mirroring.I need some help. What is the best way to mirror the byte? (for ex. 10010011 -> 11001001) I mean, if there is a simple way to do it (may be with OR, …
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1) Create a table of 256 values that refer ... - ie entry 0 in the table will be 0, entry 1 ... byte to reference to the table to get its mirror.
help in byte mirroring.I need some help. What is the best way to mirror the byte? (for ex. 10010011 -> 11001001) I mean, if there is a simple way to do it (may be with OR, …
... have a go at the table method:
LD A ... loose 256 bytes in a table but you want to make ...help in byte mirroring.I need some help. What is the best way to mirror the byte? (for ex. 10010011 -> 11001001) I mean, if there is a simple way to do it (may be with OR, …
hmm, the more I look at discussion, the more I think I'll try to use a table method. but it will be a bit more complicated and slow than in Your example.help in byte mirroring.I need some help. What is the best way to mirror the byte? (for ex. 10010011 -> 11001001) I mean, if there is a simple way to do it (may be with OR, …
... fastest method is undoubtly the table, and I think the smallest ...Adventure 200Any information or tips to help completion of this text adventure would be gratefully appreciated. I first met this game more than fifteen years ago …
... shelves, and on a long table by one wall, strange thaumaturgical ...Head Over Heels remake RELEASED !Hey all ! The Retrospec remake of Head Over Heels has JUST been released. The URL with everything important, including a 15Mb download is : [url="h…
... render the online high score table useless).
btw. I ...Head Over Heels remake RELEASED !Hey all ! The Retrospec remake of Head Over Heels has JUST been released. The URL with everything important, including a 15Mb download is : [url="h…
... render the online high score table useless).
btw. I ...Speccy Tour 2003, week 5 update is ready.Available at [url="http://www.speccy.org/st03"]http://www.speccy.org/st03[/url] This year is being real hard to stay at the top of the chart. The l…
The best Jumping Jack so far isn't from Humitsec, but Gal Hegedus.
Besides, the Highscores table needs to be properly updated.help in byte mirroring.I need some help. What is the best way to mirror the byte? (for ex. 10010011 -> 11001001) I mean, if there is a simple way to do it (may be with OR, …
... same method as Cyborg's table look-up except I got ...Hounds of Hell adventure - help!I'm stuck in this adventure game called Hounds of Hell by Peter Clark. I have the metal key, the ornate key, the wine glass, and the photo. I have fo…
... board? And what's the table with the three holes for?Hounds of Hell adventure - help!I'm stuck in this adventure game called Hounds of Hell by Peter Clark. I have the metal key, the ornate key, the wine glass, and the photo. I have fo…
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