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Fitting 3.5" floppy as +3 Drive B:Anyone done this? I see the cabling differences as talked about on the same page as the sound correction schematics, but thought I'd see whether anyo…
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the power source may be a problem: the ... flow from the powered source to the unpowered one via ... today it may be difficult to find a drive suitable for ... pin 34 should be forced to ground; I haven't ... pin 34 modification should work to a +3 also [url ... -
TZXed without real tapeEverybody, who knows, answer please... I have lot of ZX games, which not presented in WOS database. But they are in PC format (as dat.files, for exa…
... make a little DELPHI-Prog to build headers and save in ... to set all Startadresses to 0.
Afterwards you cold load the Basic ... emulator and look at the basic-progs to find out the startadresses ... send me an example of basic and code files and I ... -
ebook on graphicsi would like to learn coding about sinclair graphics in machine code. is there any scanned ebooks about it on a site?
... listings, either to brush up on some basic or to test a compiler ... scanning them. i have to save up for a new ... course when i am able to scan them since i' ... ZX Spectrum" or "Games to Play on your ZX Spectrum ... they are originally or try to fix them?
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i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…
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Semi-Newbie QuestionsHi Peeps, OK, I'm starting to play with my old spectrum again I have been rather spoiled by my Atari 800xl and a tape to disk utility. To the poin…
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9010 ... go into +3 Basic and remove lines 9000 to 9030.
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Save the Basic Loader to disk ... again and load the basic program. this time type ... block of code, goto +3 basic and...
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whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
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Overall the C64 BASIC seems to have been appalling. I remember ... that the BASIC didn't ... expansion cartridge holding the extra BASIC graphics commands. Beginners using ... -
whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
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Overall the C64 BASIC seems to have been appalling.
[/ ... about strengths being weaknesses, Sinclair BASIC was [I]too good[/I ... in the same way Commodore BASIC did.
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whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... about strengths being weaknesses, Sinclair BASIC was [I]too good[/ ... rubbish. Spectrum BASIC acted as a stepping stone to the real ... to learn the concepts before doing machine code programming. C64 BASIC ... off by the worst BASIC known to mankind? We will never ... -
Platform vs BackgroundForgive my ignorance if this is a 'stoopid' question, but although I've written games for many platforms over the years I'm only now making my first …
... game, which was written in BASIC, i detected platforms from color ... , screen routines are slow (in BASIC). How to create model: for example ... will not allow player sprite to move to some coordinates on screen ... -
whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... rubbish. Spectrum BASIC acted as a stepping stone to the real thing ... what the first two letters BASIC stand for? "Beginners All- ... logic are covered by Commodore BASIC too, anything else isn't ... put off by the worst BASIC known to mankind?[/quote]
whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
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You learn Spectrum BASIC and get two commands; border ... what was learnt in BASIC. Commodore BASIC sucks, but at the ... make the transition from BASIC expert to novice machine code programmer ... 'm subtle enough not to react to something so blatant. =-)< ...whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... you make the transition from BASIC expert to novice machine code programmer ... /> Yes, but the transition from BASIC to any other language is never ... ! Witness the transition from BASIC to C! BASIC does things at a level ...A whole new Speccy game!Just a note to tell you that I've come across a new Speccy game at: [url="http://speccyspoilers.co.uk/temp/hyperpoocreatures.zip"]http://speccyspoil…
... already PMd him the link to the file so i dont ... assume he'll upload it to his own webspace and give ... i should alter the Basic loader to load the way the screen ...Help with .POK filesI was playing Through the Trapdoor and found this game too hard and decided im going to cheat ;) Let me get this straight are TAP files the cracked v…
... setting up / running web sites to really do a proper job ... still might set up a basic site to start with and see ... POK files would need to be tested to make sure that they ...basil the great mouse detectivehello i have a small problem with this game.when i have completed level 1,spectaculator 6.0 tries to find level 2.it find it,but it does not load it…
Okay, a couple of changes to the source to comply (oops) with the TZX ... ' :D
Might want to check that as well, Dunny ...Sound DreamJust daydreaming, don't beat me for this, if any of you assembler guru's (especially emulator developers) ever are in need of new ideas, it would be…
... released and so would the source. to the best of my knowledge ... turned off immediately from wanting to do anything.
... you don't need to be clairvoyant to foresee that one.
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Amiga MOD on ZX SpectrumWell, there were several question about music matters on WOS lats times, so I decided to describe some of my 'adventures', heheh, with MOD playing on…
... . Do you have any information/source for it? I've located ... that and will try to get it to work on an Atari ... 't mind checking out the source to see what kind of compromises ... /> done: ; 147 cycles for channel to here
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...Help a newbie with RealSpectrum emulatorI'am not familliar with Spectrums so I have run into the following problem. In the RealSpectrum emulator I loaded the TRDOS image of a game to one of…
... you can also get it to autoboot by resetting the hardware ... the sinclair keys 6-0 to select the name of the ... that are followed by are basic. try to figure out which is ...New ZX Spectrum Development Site Soon...Hello, I am collating as much info as possible on programming the ZX Spectrum with the hope of more people getting into Z80 ASM, 'C' (z88dk) with Sp…
... could e-mail all bundle to you, but it's big ... attachements. Maybe I'll send to you contents and you'll ... /> Hope your site will be source to fill up my collection!BASin CompilerAm I right in thinking that it isn't a fully-working one yet? Just a couple of obvious suggestions anyway... 1-Could you add an ORG command to the …
... making it as close to 100% compatible with BASIC as possible - which ... about 5-7x faster than BASIC - due to the floating point routines ...Forgotten hardwareDuring the mid-eighties I became aware of a new hardware platform which I believe was released by Sinclair, it was obviously unsuccessful as I?ve not…
... . although it's basic seems tobe very similar to spectrum basic, and probably ... better. spectrum basic can be ... , and is easy for spectrum basic programmers to use. if you write ...SDP Project ExpandingHi folks, The next Vault update isn't going to see that many +3 disks, due to poor interest. However, I've still managed to source some disks for t…
... br /> If people want to sell the games in IPF ... format, they will need to also use the library.[/ ... the IPF is closed source to stop people making money ... to on games:
1) How does closed source ... br /> 2) How does open source prevent that?
SDP Project ExpandingHi folks, The next Vault update isn't going to see that many +3 disks, due to poor interest. However, I've still managed to source some disks for t…
... not talking about people contributing to the IPF format library, since ... of benefit. Just like submissions to the Linux kernal.
[/quote ... distribute my modified kernel (and source) to anyone who wants it.
SDP Project ExpandingHi folks, The next Vault update isn't going to see that many +3 disks, due to poor interest. However, I've still managed to source some disks for t…
... after all that's closed source isnt it?
[/quote ... - and a new revision to the format. The emulator, ... s probably also contributed to the understanding of protection ... don't close the source because we're scared ... for IPF, not the source to the library. I for ...SDP Project ExpandingHi folks, The next Vault update isn't going to see that many +3 disks, due to poor interest. However, I've still managed to source some disks for t…
... if the IPF is closed source to stop people making money where ... right to on games:
1) How does closed source achieve ... ?
2) How does open source prevent that?
I ... if we have opened the source? Surely that is the main ...SDP Project ExpandingHi folks, The next Vault update isn't going to see that many +3 disks, due to poor interest. However, I've still managed to source some disks for t…
... said, we are willing to go open source for the reasons mentioned ... be arguing for us to open the source in the first place ... open the source or not, you are just trying to score points ... distribute my modified kernel (and source) to anyone who wants it.
SDP Project ExpandingHi folks, The next Vault update isn't going to see that many +3 disks, due to poor interest. However, I've still managed to source some disks for t…
... for IPF, not the source to the library. I for ... it, it will be native to SPIN, not external.
to produce data that "behaves" ... reason why emulators have to have a very accurate ... emulation of the FDC to be able to run most games, ...The Sinclair ROM questionThe simplest questions are the most difficult to answer. And here is my questions: 1.) Who was the programmer of the ZX Spectrum ROM? 2.) Is there a…
... Sinclair Basic[/url] and his [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/sinclairbasic/source ... .html"]SE Basic source page[/url] which links ...First speccy game you ever ever played..Just having a play on Jet-Pac (on my +2 I hasten to add as I would never play a denied game on an emulator...no sireee ;) ) and suddenly realised tha…
... remember bringing some home-written basic code to try out on the ...Beta Basic Manual 3 and 4?Hi all, The Beta Basic V3 manual is here in a pdf doc :- [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/utils-info/BetaBasicV3.0.pdf"]ftp://ftp.w…
... consider now that I LEARNT to code on the SAM I ... these guys making the effort to learn z80 now make me ... alas I love Basic so Beta Basic seems to be my only hope ...
