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  • Rockfall This came on the Crash April 1990 powertape and I once had a cheat that enabled me to start at any level rather than the first level every time I re…

    ... lock ii)Type wIlBuR (alternate lower and upper case letters).
    4)Edit ...
    mpaulj mpaulj May 2002 Games
  • Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…

    1: What came free with the Nov 87 issue of Your Sinclair magazine that provoked outrage by many parents?
    (1 point)

    Copy of Viz comic book

    2: Two games on one cassette. Fly a magic carpet across Bagdad is one, the other is ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2002 Games
  • Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…

    Answers and results.

    1: What came free with the Nov 87 issue of Your Sinclair magazine that provoked outrage by many parents?
    (1 point)
    A 16 page issue of Viz magazine.
    -----------------
    Viz- TheComputerGame - I think ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins June 2002 Games
  • 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.

    ... WOS,
    but these can change or be updated.

    case it nothing more than an ... Taper etc, you can extract BASIC listing, SCR files, DATA blocks ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker July 2002 MIA/STP/SDP
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... clear that this was the case.

    [quote] In ... is most certainly not the case.

    [quote] ... signals! Not a usual case for Amstrad) and the ... allows for RAM in the lower 16k of the memory ... program with the instructions for BASIC etc? Or is it ...
    cyborg cyborg October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... programmed a Bios in basic which will be converted ... more commands than standard basic and can convert straight ... all the softare just in case it doesn't work - ... happen.
    Oh, and Basic to Assembly? Look at ... t want BASIC on the NC100, i'll change it to ...
    Takashi64 Takashi64 October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…

    ... to get a Timex and change it into Spectrum SE, as ... but it seemed to only change paper. :- ... i also had to ... Pro is written in Dark Basic Pro, so it will work ... is in a Desktop PC case from a old Siemens 80186 ... DithvIDE program from C to Basic, please contact me.
    LCD LCD March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!

    ... and maybe at least a basic understand of how your ... pun int. )[/I] in this case. [I]( although the Sam ... just unfair, in this case when speaking of the Amiga ... this is also not a case of "first love" as ... it will not reflect or change my opinion about either ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • Spectrum problemHi I've just been trying to resurrect my 48k spectrum. I'm having some problems loading some of my games, but if it does completely load, it crashe…

    ... lower 16k of RAM. Which would leave us with the usual upper ... memory. In that case, whether or not ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?

    ... the heart, in which case there really is no wrong ... music vs instruction set vs basic vs keyboard vs games vs ... and run away to a lower resolution mode where i ... why again, i liked the basic better, think it is ... bashing. and in this case the CPC users were the ...
    Amigo Amigo May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • *** CRONOSOFT *** help a little so it can Serve YOU betterSalud if you believe in what [url="http://www.cronosoft.co.uk/"]Cronosoft[/url] is doing and would like to help out a little bit, you could mention…

    ... -forth and z80 assembler, blitz basic ( amiga ) and/or amos and ... fairly quickly but in this case it took a bit here ... i cant be bothered to change it.

    the explosion ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • OopsToday is a sad day :confused: Poor old rubber keys has gone t**s up. :( All i get is a black screen with a white border. Any body got any ideas …

    ... , faulty 4116 RAM (lower 16k), faulty ULA, faulty upper RAM (4532 32k ... white border which does not change is most likely a faulty ...
    GP GP March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Making a mapI should learn Z80 assembly, but I don't have the time (really busy) and I feel like making a game. I've tried with Colt which gives me enough speed…

    ... to know the difference between upper and lower screen just try this ... />
    and call it from BASIC like this..

    RANDOMIZE ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP March 2004 Development
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... /> graphic patterns are created in basic rom on-fly, these are ... be colored. Yuo only can change palette color 255 from white ... may be turn off mixing upper bank of palette. But this ...
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov April 2004 Emulators
  • Idea about improving EmulatorHi, I got a bright idea today how to improve such excellent emulators a bit more. Okay, disassemblers are available in nearly every one new released …

    ... that the editor will allow Basic ( anything you want really ) but ... that could be. though this Basic environment with all these features ... run well there but on lower end machines it will be ... 450Mhz runing XP ( which will change back to WIN98SE and AmigaOSXL ...
    Sadako Sadako June 2004 Emulators
  • An intriguing question...Well, intriguing for me anyway. As we all know, when calling a Machine Code function from BASIC, we use the USR (address) function. But for this to …

    ... BC, but the call from basic can also affect the output ... the upper screen
    RANDOMIZE USR will display at the lower screen ... =USR will display at the lower screen
    LLIST USR will ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP June 2004 Development
  • found old magazineHello fellow Spectrum worshipers :) As I was not sure where to post this, so I posted it here. I guess anything can be posted under miscellaneous. …

    ... :( ). I know that was the case many times.

    The ... willing to do them in case you aren't.

    BASIC you may be able to ... them up if needed and change the extension from TXT to ...
    Sadako Sadako August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Interrupts details questionSuppose I am writing a game and I want to use interrupts to measure time, draw the screen without flicker, maybe to poll keyboard etc. What kinds of …

    ... not
    ; be applied in case of a near jump (for ... repeatedly fills and clears the upper screen third
    repeat:
    lower third and it advances fifty ... 3 bits of l with lower 3 bits of h.
    Erlstoned Erlstoned August 2004 Development
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... a panel for the lower part of the screen ... they also made a Basic Lightning for doing games in ... think the Spectrum needed a Basic Lightning, since IDEAL can ... as fast as regular Spectrum Basic.


    [ ... and in WL's case you had to learn another ...
    Sadako Sadako September 2004 Games
  • You all know this, right?Type 10 PRINT "DIXONS IS SHIT" 20 GOTO 10 RUN when it says: Scroll? Press BOTH SHIFT KEYS then ENTER see what you get. I want to know what thi…

    ... at every key stroke/mode change. In editing mode this is ... area is treated as a BASIC line producing garbage on the ... single keystroke without redrawing the lower screen.
    Geoff Geoff May 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …

    ... press any key? In that case it's most likely to ... ULA, dead Z80 or dead lower 16K RAM.
    If you ... have come loose in which case just re-attach it.
    upper 32K may still be duff.
    Spirantho Spirantho June 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …

    ... .

    And also, in case it's of any help ... I'd replaced _all_ the lower 16K RAM chips in my ... with (!) by one of the upper RAM chips! A quick replacement ...
    Spirantho Spirantho June 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... ! Nothing you say can ever change their opinion.

    I ... just makes your credibility even lower with other computer fans.
    BASIC, 3D and isometric games (although ...
    bb64 bb64 July 2005 Games
  • You all know this, right?Type 10 PRINT "DIXONS IS SHIT" 20 GOTO 10 RUN when it says: Scroll? Press BOTH SHIFT KEYS then ENTER see what you get. I want to know what thi…

    Yep, I just tried it.
    ?=23
    ?=8
    There is still no distinction between lower and upper case, so ?=?.
    Strings work too, as do longer variable names.
    ?$="Hej?"
    ??=5
    wilsonsamm wilsonsamm July 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • .WAV file volume levelHi all, I am trying to do something: 1. I have a program in TZX format 2. I use TZX2WAV to convert it to WAV 3. Play it via sound card to the spect…

    ... don't know what to change them into.
    [/quote]
    change them to? We don't ... just increase the upper value and decrease the lower value until things ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • .WAV file volume levelHi all, I am trying to do something: 1. I have a program in TZX format 2. I use TZX2WAV to convert it to WAV 3. Play it via sound card to the spect…

    ... don't know what to change them into.
    [/quote]
    change them to? We don't ... is too loud I can lower the volume. This would work ... just increase the upper value and decrease the lower value until things ...
    miskox miskox August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX-81 Ram Pack problemHi! I know this is a ZX Spectrum forum, but I am hoping someone here might be able to help me out... I have posted this to c.s.s. but noone was able…

    ... , for the upper 15k (I just left the lower 1k for basic) :
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …

    ... wrote:
    And also, in case it's of any help ... I'd replaced _all_ the lower 16K RAM chips in my ... with (!) by one of the upper RAM chips! A quick replacement ...
    Timppa Timppa September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …

    ... lower 16K at the moment, but as usually you can use BASIC ... to work out the upper RAM....
    Spirantho Spirantho September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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