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+2 ramdisk - access in machine codeHow can you access the ramdisk in machine code? I've got a +2, and it seems the ramdisk has never been properly utilised. It would be a handy little…
How can you access the ramdisk in machine code?
I've got a +2, and it seems the ramdisk has never been properly utilised.
It would be a handy little area to use.
Thanks in advance,
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embedding images in wos forumswhy is [IMG] code is off on WOS? I know binaries are no-no in usenet, but forums are more colorful and informative, even creative with images. I'm r…
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ANN: Tipshop updated Sunday, 29 October 2006Sunday 29 October 2006 DOH! I missed the update last month, as I was on holiday (Florida, which was splendid)... I've also been busy helping out with…
... , cheats for Bounty Bob Strikes Back and Saboteur ... /> * Viktor Drozd sent in a correction to one of ... /> * Martin Suman sent in POKEs for Tetris 2.
in a couple of tips (and ... br /> * Geoff Owen sent in tips for Spellbound.
Any Celebdaq players in this forum? .. Wana form a mini league?Are there any Celebdaq players in this forum. I was hoping to form a mini league of Spectrum fans. For those that don'tt know Celebdaq is a celebri…
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1 Share in David Hastlehoff at 1. ...Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…
... 's code to draw everything in upper memory area, but what ...Q: MakeTZX problemsHello all, I am having problems with MakeTZX. I sent an e-mail to RamSoft, but have not had a reply. Can anyone help? The details follow. I am h…
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I am having trouble with DirectMode in MakeTZX v2.31 for ... /> If I record a sample in DirectMode like this:
# maketzx ...CD-RW's in CD playersI want to burn some music on to a CD-RW disc, but will it work in a hi-fi CD player or just on the PC? Does it depend on the brand of disc?
I want to burn some music on to a CD-RW disc, but will it work in a hi-fi CD player or just on the PC? Does it depend on the brand of disc?Those phone in quiz shows again...I was flicking through the telly while I was laying in bed last night and on channel 5 was one of those phone quiz things that are stinking up the l;…
... telly while I was laying in bed last night and on ... letter word, that filled in the gaps in another four words. About ... a poker straight face and in all seriousness siad "the word ...Christmas in the 80'sIn the analogue TV thread I mentioned my old portable telly that's still going strong, together with memories of watching the BBC premiere of Indiana…
In the analogue TV thread I ... of Doom on it back in ~1987.
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... lot when had trouble with brightness setting`s in Media Player Classic ... great, also play`s films in dsk format so needed just ...I'm in need of help hereI've been using the 'COMB' and 'TRANSFER' programs on Lerm's Utility D package to convert copy-protected (Speedlock, Alcatraz etc) 48k games onto +3 …
... yet), and what to type in for the BASIC loader that ... says to look it up in the transpack manual which I ... games have to be loaded in from disk differently than the ... know what I should type in for the loader?Only in Britain...Well, crime is rife (due in no small part to those on bail or early release, who reoffend with minor crimes likes rape and murder), our public transp…
Well, crime is rife (due in no small part to those ... under-equipped soldiers are dying in a war that doesn't ... all), we have no say in anything (despite us supposedly living ... in a democracy) and we get ...Bug in CONTINUE?I've found this anomaly in Spectrum Basic, but I don't remember have seen it in lists of ROM bugs: 10 FOR i=1 to 3 20 PRINT i 30 IF i=2 then PRINT a…
I've found this anomaly in Spectrum Basic, but I don' ... t remember have seen it in lists of ROM bugs:
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CONTINUE ...Help with Christmas Pop songs in German Spanish and ItallianI am organinsing a Christmas party for a rock climbing club wich I help run... our club includes German, Spanish and Itallian members I was wondering…
I am organinsing a Christmas party for a rock climbing club wich I help run... our club includes German, Spanish and Itallian members I was wondering if anyone of you knew any good christmas pop songs in those languages?
Andrew.New feature in Infoseek - help neededWe often see questions about what happened to the various companies. While the magazines are a great source of information, this is limited in time. …
... of information, this is limited in time.
These days ... Wikipedia, with company detail records in it as well. These could ... requested to find those records in Wikipedia. The only restriction I ...That ripper interview in fullSuffolk police have, this morning, arrested a 37 year old man who lives near Felixstowe in connection with the deaths of five girls. He may not be, …
... man who lives near Felixstowe in connection with the deaths of ... near Felixstowe who was interviewed in yesterday's Sunday Mirror.
Stuck in the Storm...[FONT="System"][/FONT] I really like the Magic Knight series, but I can't seem to do much in StormBringer!:-? I've learned how to use the spell "Pa…
... which characters do what unlike in Spellbound:sad: Do I ... banana (smellable), a boomerang (found in Moonmot the Halfling's inventory ... ), a message in Moonmot's inventory, and finally ... using only what is given in the Tipshop. Could someone ...in quest for a z80 :DI am trying to find a Z80A in some retail shops here in Greece. I have only located the following CPUs branded as either Z80 without anything else o…
... find a Z80A in some retail shops here in Greece.
I ... speccy plus?
thanx in advance guys!!!Gods (YS) - ever 'completed'?Maybe the best strategy ever... but, is it playable at all? Is the file on WoS (tape from YS 69) just demo version? I have trouble to 'replenish' …
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I have trouble to 'replenish' "move-points". Is ... 't be replenished...
In case this feature was disabled ...Which games would sell were it not for the Movie Tie-in?I was watching TV, whistfully, one evening when an advert came on for a game based on that god-awful film 'Eragon'. It had massive blocky sprites (P…
... just had non-descript sprites in them and no movie/TV ... story line tie-in?
Like, would that ... 't pretend to be 'Arnie' in the jungle and were actually ... postman who brings my post in a rusty blue citroen every ...Another Spectrum game! : Nanako in Classic Japanese Monster Castleand as We said...the 3 Wise Men were generous, so they left another Speccy game : Nanako in Classic Japanese Mosnter Castle : Where you will have to…
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Nanako in Classic Japanese Mosnter Castle : Where ...Stuck in the Stormbringer...[FONT="System"][/FONT] I've been playing Stormbringer for some time now, and all I've figured out is that pass plant is used on a plant to the east …
... the guard disguise to get in! Am I missing something here ... would appreciate a little help in figuring out how to merge ...Nt HellHow many people here have been a previous subscriber to NTL broadband and once they closed their account had NTL trying to rip them off with charges …
... the house you once lived in stuffed with bills from NTL ... ]
It usually results in me getting irate with them ... used to own. In other words 12 Letters in all.
trouble with them.... except they have ...Question about .scl files in SpectaculatorHi. I've downloaded a few .scl files and tried to run them with Spectaculator, but for some reason some of them go to a 'A>' prompt after loading the…
... snapshots. Could someone point me in the right direction please? Thanks ...help to remember game's title, pleaseYou play for two men. In the first level you need to escape from house. The trouble is to get rid of old women on the first floor. To do it you need …
... . In the first level you need to escape from house. The trouble ...Little character trouble with BASinWell, I'm having some trouble loading fonts into the speccy with BASIC, using BASin r13 for an easier job. When I run code, such as this example... …
Well, I'm having some trouble loading fonts into the speccy ...Speccy Stuff in Gamestation Leeds City CentreJust a heads up in case people would want it. They have an old rubber keyed speccy in! ?20 for just that with the power pack. I walked away then rea…
Just a heads up in case people would want it.< ... an old rubber keyed speccy in! ?20 for just that with ... /> They also had a +2 in with a few games for ...Any interest in new low-cost mass-storage interface with 512K RAM?I've recently added support to ResiDOS and the +3e ROMs for SD/MMC card interfaces; in particular, ZXMMC (which has no onboard RAM and so is only sup…
... [*]Loads 48K and 128K snapshots in .Z80/.SNA format
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[*]128K support in the Task Manager, including ... /> [*]Screenshot and POKE facilities in Task Manager
[*]Microdrive ..."The Last Question" by Isaac AsimovBelow is an amazing short SF story I first read a few years ago. I recently rediscovered it and if you've got a spare few minutes, have a read... […
... think of looking for them, in the deserted underground chambers, ... on logic, that's the trouble with you. You're like ... operations into a question which, in words, might have corresponded ... "Microvac" stood for ''automatic computer" in ancient English, but he was ...Channel Panning in SpinHi. I've been working on a demo (well, a player really) and I've noticed something about the Spin emulator (v0.61, I'm fairly certain it's the latest…
... a bug report to Dunny in case it turns out to ... an ACB Stereo system, so in Spin I had the panning ... on channel A. In the Sound Setup in Spin's configuration, set ...
