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  • ZX81 game, not in infoseekI was at the local boot sale yesterday and in the pickings I found a zx81 game. It is by Babtech anf is a double header UFO and 3D Maze for the 16k z…

    ... for the 16k zx81 im not sure if theses are the ...
    Rapunzel Rapunzel July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • IM 2 interrupts and smooth scrolling - easy peasy!Okay, been fiddling around with IM 2 and have actually mastered (I think) how to use IM 2! Now I run my game Ragnar Revival in IM2 and use HALT to sy…

    ... /> (The table with pointers is not located at the very end ... 56 ;for smooth return to Basic


    ;prepares interrupt ...
    ekoman ekoman July 2004 Development
  • InterruptsA small piece intended for the FAQ. Comments, corrections, additions welcome. Notably: * How long does the 48K ULA hold /INT low? * What happens i…

    ... 1 (as used by Spectrum BASIC), the processor simply executes an ... interfaces, although this information has not been confirmed) put random bytes ... above, an interrupt will not be accepted at this point ... , this is edge-triggered, not level-triggered: even if the ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall July 2004 Development
  • TommyGun - Utility ... what's going on...For those interested, Tony has been busy lately and unable to put as much time into TG as he'd like. He also has a child on the way soon. He told me…

    ... being a simple utility for basic graphics purposes to a full ... the application. TG will not contain a basic interpreter/compiler or anything ... to code or only know Basic?

    A) The ... used without Forth, but in Basic, by the way ) and everything ...
    Sadako Sadako July 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. …

    ... :)

    As I was not sure where to post this ... that the spectrum game was not on tape, it was hundreds ... lines of machine code or basic that one had to type ... the game.
    They were not comercial games, they were kind ...
    NeoGen NeoGen July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Basic corruptionDoes anyone have any tips or solutions for when a Basic listing becomes over a certain size and starts to get corrupted due to paging... I remember …

    ... or solutions for when a Basic listing becomes over a certain ...
    CKay CKay August 2004 Development
  • Interrupt driven code at overclocked pace....Is it possible for a MC coder to do a routine (i.e. interrupt music player, for within/during Basic)if he knows said machine is running at 400 percen…

    ... music player, for within/during Basic)if he knows said machine ... would not be at 4 times speed, but so that some Basic ...
    CKay CKay August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What hardware Sinclair and not related has everybody got?Just had to try to list all my clutter in the attic and my dads garage (this has got a bit out of hand), anybody else got as much Retro as this (boug…

    ... cheap!)

    That is not mentioning all the tape decks ...
    Mort! Mort! August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • IM2 Machine Code Sprites Example Code Using Char Based SystemFurther to my earlier post, here are sprites running using char method with IM2 driving it Note, for 48k spectrum using TASM [code] ; ***********…

    ... ; Is sprite enabled, ignore if not
    LD A,(IX+10 ... 56 ;for smooth return to Basic


    ... ; Leave right/left checking if not
    AND 240 ; if ... /> JR NZ,r1 ; If not keep going
    LD A ...
    robpearmain robpearmain August 2004 Development
  • My geeky timeline...1982 - Dad bought me a ZX81, started getting interested in computers. couldn't do much with 1k though :) 1983 - Dad bought me a ZX spectrum. Really …

    ... books, wrote a number of basic programs, including a word processor ... by Jez San's Argonaut, not for game programming but for ...
    Parky Parky August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Not THAT kind of Joystick!!!I got to share this with you as it is ( although it wasn't last night ) Funny. I just bought a trickstick off ebay, it's boxed like new and arrived …

    ... it.

    You would not believe the trouble I had ... a old spectrum Joystick and not THAT kind of joystick!!
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • what extra port for extra memory ? (256K, 512K, 1024K, etc.)I know that Pentagon uses some extra bits from port 7FFD for extra memory pging: - for 512K model, bit 6 & 7 of port 7FFD - for 1024K model, bit 5, 6…

    ... , bits 6 & 7 are not used on original +128s. But ... the lock on (not to mention the Basic command SPECTRUM on +128 ... using bis 3-5 and not 0-2, because from a ...
    secarica secarica September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I would like to write emulatorHi guys, I'm new to this forum but I realise that you must get loads of posts from people asking "how do I write an emulator" so I'll try and be spe…

    ... a medic by training (so, not a programmer!) but have been ... Amstrad CPC464, but here is not the place to say that ... a good knowledge of Visual BASIC and RealBASIC (essentially, a Mac ...
    MadDoc MadDoc September 2004 Development
  • Games which are just about impossible to *not* completeWe've had a thread about games which can't be completed (revived by me to add Xavior to the hall of shame), so how about games which you're almost ce…

    ... Rapscallion; also Deus Ex Machina (not to be confused with any ...
    robert@fm robert@fm September 2004 Games
  • I cant belive this website and the activity round here!Hi! I?m new to this site (hope i have not posted in the wrong place already!). In the last few months I have got my self a PC to play games on from…

    ... this site (hope i have not posted in the wrong place ... a community that is growing (not the other way round as ... do. I would like some basic info if i could guys ...
    HonoredShadow HonoredShadow September 2004 Games
  • 8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…

    ... what machine was the best (not who had the most unit ... /> Which one had the best basic and was easier to use ...
    biolaboy biolaboy September 2004 Games
  • Speccy Tour 2004 Special rulesI've had a Windows XP crash and I'm currently reinstalling updates and software. I hope to fix it all along this afternoon but in the mean time I pos…

    ... in GBA basket, those are not
    important to start playing ... />
    ////////////////////////////////////////////////////


    4. Pi R 2: Game limit: One ...
    Sabre Sabre October 2004 Games
  • Best/worst endingsPity this cheap'n'nasty UBB-clone doesn't have polls, one of the many features it lacks. :roll: :) What does anyone think are the best, and worst, g…

    ... year (a worthy successor -- pun not intended! -- to the Congraturations Archive ... a better ending in C64 BASIC -- whilst blind drunk. :)

    robert@fm robert@fm October 2004 Games
  • Games not working on the plus 2a/plus3Can anyone please tell me the name of any games that would not work with the plus 2a/plus 3 even in 48k mode? Games that were simply not compatable …

    Can anyone please tell me the name of any games that would not work with the plus 2a/plus 3 even in 48k mode?

    Games that were simply not compatable with the plus 2a/ plus 3 no matter what.

    Thank you very much :)
    itsallgood itsallgood October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Cracking softwareIn the 80-ies I programmed a cracking program to crack exact 48K sized programs like POLE POSITION and A VIEW TO A KILL - CITY HALL. I still have it …

    ... . I do not mean simple code to enter the BASIC for the ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Retro Gamer Issue 9[Vicky Pollard mode=ON] Ohhhhhhh Myyy Goddddddddddd!!! [Vicky Pollard mode=OFF] Anyone else got Retro Gamer Issue 9 yet? A Spec-chum heaven for sur…

    ... Its a 32 page affair (not much smaller than issue 93 ... /> _________________
    C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1

    [ This ...
    Refrenz Refrenz October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Spectrum is a Piece of ShitHow can you all stand there and defend a computer that was ABSOLUTELY RUBBISH even back in 1982, compared to classics like the Atari 8-Bit, Commodore…

    ... possibilities. The other computers did NOT have this problem.


    BASIC - The idea of whole commands ...
    Foebane72 Foebane72 October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • jet set willy in b.a.s.i.c (oh, even more horrors!!!!!!!!)what about jet set willy in b.a.s.i.c ? is anyone doing that? i think it's a really bad idea, but it's sure is a funny one! oh yes, i do know a littl…

    ... , i do know a little basic, but not much.
    10 print ...
    miner_willy miner_willy October 2004 Games
  • What's wrong with YS94...Hello, I'm Steve Anderson. You might remember me from such magazines as Your Sinclair and, um, that's it. I was the one who wrote a platform game in …

    ... wrote a platform game in Basic and then attempted to explain ... think I'm wrong, why not email the President of the ... , he shaped it deeply. To not have any input from him ... involved in this, there's not really a great deal to ...
    Stevatron Stevatron October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Magnetism is not a permanent mediumFrom reading a lot of the posts (and me included until recently), we still own our beloved Speccy's and from time to time fire them up to get all goo…

    ... scene etc, but it's not gonna ever be the same ...
    GeeKay GeeKay October 2004 Games
  • CPC 464 plus - technical help please.I set up my CPC464plus today. With a cartride inserted, it works. Without a cartridge inserted, it displays just a green screen. I have one cart, …

    ... I can either start in BASIC or play the game. The ... />
    If I start in BASIC, and try to load a ... message, and the game will not load.

    Am I ... a special cart inserted when not playing ROM games?
    thx1138 thx1138 October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • RFC: Sinclair Extended BASICSE Basic is no longer being developed.

    SE Basic is no longer being developed.
    chev chev November 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • Great gag..In the early to mid 80's my brother and I would go into shops like Boots or W H Smiths which had Spectrums on display. We would type in a bit of BAS…

    ... type in a bit of BASIC code that made it look ... ", even though the game had not quite been released and anticipation ...
    mrmessy mrmessy November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Peak educational software : not listed in archivei've got a copy of an educational "game" called "Left and Right" by Peak Mathmatics. I cant find any mention of it on the archive. So firstly, am I…

    ... over looking it, and if not who shall I tell to ...
    Ginger Ginger November 2004 Games
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