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Getting the ball rolling againOkay things have been a bit stale in comparison to what this forum used to be like. Too many fallouts and it is getting harder to think of new threa…
... stale in comparison to what this forum used to be like. Too ... and it is getting harder to think of new threads.
to the big screen i.e ... producer, what Speccy game to you want to convert to the big screen and ... -
Microdrive Offers sought for Interface 1 and Microdrive with 16 microdrive cassettes, 12 of which are in Sinclair cases (4 to a case). Interface 2, Image Micr…
... are in Sinclair cases (4 to a case).
Interface 2, Image ... -
FAILED THE BLOODY TEST !!!Well, I finally worked out the courage to take the Spectrum certification test... AND FAILED !!! Not exactly that I was expecting to pass, but - My G…
... finally worked out the courage to take the Spectrum certification test ... expecting to pass, but - My God ! 60% !?!! And 40% for BASIC programming ... some kind of ace in BASIC, now to find out that I ... gave better answers to Assembler-related questions (with ... -
Randomize USR xxxxxA weird topic: When I was a kid I use to mess around with the RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx, sad I know!!! For instance RANDOMIZE USR 51234 would give me a loa…
... was a kid I use to mess around with the RANDOMIZE ... give a screen of basic simialr to the Speedlock protection screen i ... -
Advantages of SE?I'm not too aware of SE Basic. Primarily, I would like to know just wot kinda advantages SE Basic has to offer over other kind of BASICs? Wot can it …
I'm not too aware of SE Basic. Primarily, I would like to know just wot kinda advantages SE Basic has to offer over other kind of BASICs? Wot can it be used for? -
A New RPG?I'm trying to make my own RPG for Spectrum but I'm an awful coder so I can't get the Assembly program right :(. Will anyone be interested in translat…
I'm trying to make my own RPG for Spectrum but I'm an awful coder so I can't get the Assembly program right :(. Will anyone be interested in translating the Blitz Basic coding to Z80 assembler? -
ANN: Spectaculator 5.1Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…
... support (no Beta 128) to run demos
requiring ... PSG-Wins, Tryptomine dream. Thanks to Matt Westcott for providing the ... or LPRINT from 128 BASIC straight
to a real printer!< ... or LPRINT from +3 BASIC straight to
a real printer -
More random questionsWay back in the mists of time I remember reading a couple of articles in an ancient copy of Sinclair User, ZX Computing or the like (can't remember w…
... line 1 of a Speccy BASIC program to line 0 so it ... about all the tricks used to get "extra memory" from a ... using CODE for numbers 32 to 255 and VAL for anything ... -
Mac2Spec v2I announced the release a week or so ago on c.s.s. but I thought I'd give it a plug here too. Mac2Spec is a graphics converter written in Objective-…
... Mac OS X that can convert various graphics formats (JPEG, GIF ... or .tap. It can convert to either normal Spectrum mode or ... Mov2Spec that can (slowly) convert movies to tape files for use on ... screenshots and a sample movie to download. -
Unknown Games For ZX-Spectrum For Spectrum in period from 1980 to 1993 was made more 15000! games ...Where other 9000?(Don't check info) Also i find Names of very good games fo…
... in period from 1980 to 1993 was made more 15000 ... Randy(elite'92)
-One To Home (ocean'92)
-Great ... from "Flash" group realisers)
Convert to .trd and run into the ... /> OTHER 1850 UNKNOWN!!!(Illusion,Ressurected To Spirits,Passege,King's Valley ... -
Problem using SOXHi I have a bunch of Missing In Action tapes here, and am trying to convert them to tzx. I have created the WAV and am trying to use SOX to convert …
... tapes here, and am trying to convert them to tzx. I have created ... the WAV and am trying to use ... SOX to convert to .VOC.
I ... -
My first attempt at Gigascreen interlacingWonderful. Did some research on the port which controls memory paging and wrote a short BASIC programme to switch pages 5 and 7 in and out of the scr…
... paging and wrote a short BASIC programme to switch pages 5 and ... the screen memory. I tried to load a picture into page ... /> Could anyone show me how to do this? Any assistance will ... -
Does Screen Flipping work on a 48k Spectrum?On the other post it showed some basic code to flip the screen on a +3. Does it work on a 48k Spectrum. Can anyone show me the machine code to: Se…
... other post it showed some basic code to flip the screen on ... show me the machine code to:
Set the screen ... memory to default 16384
Write to backbuffer 49152
Flip the screen memory to 49152
Many thanks ... -
TZX in ROM...Is it possible to modify BASIC ROM to load TZX images from external memories like Flash EPROM? [ This Message was edited by: klingler on 2004-07-0…
Is it possible to modify BASIC ROM to load TZX images from external memories like Flash EPROM?
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lambourne cricket gamesI am a recent convert to retro games and the zx emulators. I remember playing a cricket game which is the lambourne games cricket 1991 but when I run…
I am a recent convert to retro games and the zx ... it before the program seems to hang up or loop on ... itself.
You need to enter player code numbers which ... get this running. Infoseek seesm to suggest it can be played ... -
CRONOSOFT FontFor people who like different character sets here's another for you. I didn't make any lower case letters. I thought this font should be all upper ca…
... . I didn't make any lower case letters. I thought this font ... should be all upper case, so it'll be in ... upper case whether you use shift or ... you think designing a suitable lower case would be a good idea ... -
city slicker(tips)hello here is a list of tips(not complete)for "city slicker":- --------- the tower --------- beefone-removes guard near pail switch(dungeon)switc…
... fast guard
weight-to lower left trap
... br />
lid-use weight to lower
spanner-use ...
weight-to make lid lower(museum)
... weight-lower trap(museum)
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Speccy QuizJust thought I'd mention that I have a quiz for Spectrum loading screens (guess the game from the screen) on the Quizardry site. Only works in Excel,…
... in Excel, but they sometimes convert to work on the web too ... , as well as the sequel to the loading screen quiz ready ...used RUBBER ;) or 128 any left?hello, I?m looking for these two miracles but alive! or any of them. (48 rubber / 128k) no need to be boxed, just the basic accesories to make it go…
... /> no need to be boxed, just the basic accesories to make it go ... )
anyone close to Slovakia to send it by post?
ANNOUNCE: BASin Release 12 ready for downloadWell, after a rather large break, BASin's latest incarnation is ready for public use. Probably. BASin is a Sinclair Spectrum development environme…
... br /> Profiling of your BASIC code to identify speed bottlenecks
BASIC. Can use any BASIC construct and variable. ... binary direct to memory or extract the BASIC from it ...
Assembler/Debugger - very basic at the moment, but should ...ANNOUNCE: BASin Release 12 ready for downloadWell, after a rather large break, BASin's latest incarnation is ready for public use. Probably. BASin is a Sinclair Spectrum development environme…
... br /> Profiling of your BASIC code to identify speed bottlenecks
BASIC. Can use any BASIC construct and variable. ... binary direct to memory or extract the BASIC from it ...
Assembler/Debugger - very basic at the moment, but should ...screen$I'm wanting to create a game which is written mostly is Basic, due to lack of MC skills but i need a MC routine if someone would kindly supply it I…
... is written mostly is Basic, due to lack of MC skills ... the artist2, I want to store these in memory
to 30208
screen 2 ... at address 30209 to 37121
etc
... data from it's address to 16384
...Running Man problems1] The TZX doesn't have side 2 - the levels! 2] The TZX contains nothing but standard data blocks and loads instantly just like a TAP file. But in t…
... the TZX is perfectly ready to convert to TAP. Why the different data ... 2 different bytes when compared to the final level in the ... byte has been altered correctly to reflect this. I assume the ...Hard drive and Multiface problemsI recently read about the Spectrum +3e, and thought to myself - "I'll give that a try, and I'll build the Hard drive Interface while I'm at it". So,…
... I tried saving a simple basic program to the hard drive - no ... assumption). So, I decided to go back to the start. I removed ... the new +3e 'SPECTRUM ' command to load them. Unfortunately the +3e ... words of wisdom/advice/suggestions to help with my latest ...Pocket Clive - 2 QuestionsHello, I've just started using Pocket Clive on my iPaq pocket PC, excellent emulator BTW. 1. I have just wrote a small BASIC program to randomly pi…
... have just wrote a small BASIC program to randomly pick N sets ... , is there an easy way to avoid this?
2 ... iPaq, anyone else got this to work with pocket clive?
You've got the Programming skills, I've got the Ideas lets make lots of moneyYou know those tank games, one tank on either side of a hill where you choose angle of fire and strength, well can someone tell the the BASIC instruc…
... can someone tell the the BASIC instruction to plot the line of ... in the direction of a BASIC game in the archive that ...+3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…
... 3DOS, instead issuing commands directly to the controller. The options would ... to restore, too). The bulk of the system would be in BASIC ... so that the saving/loading to "some media ... saving would be done in BASIC, saving to anything is possible - ...Formatting used 3" disks.Hi, I'm having a bit of trouble formatting used 3" disks. One side does format okay and the other side doesn't. Of course, I'm using the +3 BASIC co…
... 'm using the +3 BASIC command to format. Are there any sophisticated ...Issue 1 minor snaggetteJust discovered this forum and greedily downloaded issue 1 (issue 2 downloading as I speak). Looks great, but I have a slight problem in that some of…
... capital "B"s and some lower-case script-like "k"s. Presumably ...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…
... /> linea defb 0 ; char row to be scrolled
... /> inc h ; move hl to next scanline.
push hl ... the right address
; convert to attributes (thanks Alvin Albrecht):
sla a ; stuff bits to the left inside the byte ...
