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What to do when INT doesn't work?Due to the limitations of the Spectrum's floating point number format, two slightly different large numbers, or two slightly different small fraction…
... 69 18975
PRINT t-INT (t/69)*69 35
PRINT t-INT (t/69)*69 35.000031 ... t-INT (INT (t/69)*69) 35.000031 (!?)
LET m=t-INT (t ... + 4)
PRINT t-INT (t/69)*69 35
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Land of Mire Mare[Quote]This game has to be considered as a tribute. It's inspired by the unreleased Mire Mare game & characters created by Ultimate Play The Game in …
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"DIGI POP" program: more digital music on ZX48 (no AY!)[img]http://mister_beep.republika.pl/digipop_demo.png[/img] DOWNLOAD: [url]http://mister_beep.republika.pl/Digi_pop.zip[/url] This is a 1-bit / BE…
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I don't usually make this style in ... and gfx converting by MISTER BEEP
Code by TK90X ... /+3, then probably you don't need it.
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+2 Grey strange beepingthe beep comes out of speccy's sound output (TV box), only when some sound output already started. eg. on 128basic, press a key and key click sound …
... click sound played and beep starts afterwards and will ... .
Once the beep starts (always same frequency/same ... note) it won't stop until another sound is ... produced. I couldn't find any way to reproduce ... it may or may not beep, but it's very ... -
Don't care about Apple products, but...My work (Staples) now carries iPads, iPods, and we'll start selling iPhones in about three weeks... I'm a PC guy and I've been out of the Mac World s…
... of me. Training didn't help, still confused. I ... thing. And they don't always bring their iPad ... that a particular software isn't available for Mac, only ... find out there isn't a Thunderbolt-to-something ... They want adapters that don't even exist!
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How do you use SGD in an emulator?Hi there I am trying to use SGD (Spectra Game Designer) and design so new Spectra game ... So I have downloaded X128 and SGD.. I am trying to unde…
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going to load state will allow to load GCS ... anyway the SGD file won't be loadable there...the "open ... it in Spectaculator which doesn't seem to support Spectra...at ... -
opiinions requiredI'm currently writing a science/fanasy tale with the theme being based on the sins of the father being passed down onto the daughter (Jeremy Kyle'd h…
... circumstances the former king didn't know[/B]. he tells ... actually an ancient city state located in a remote ... guns)and state of the art armour but don't forget ... she gets back (don't forget the circumstances and he ... didn't know so a lesser ... -
IF1Bis problems. The Edge of the Spectrum...Advice is sought from the learned on WoS. I just bought an Interface 1Bis from sunny South Africa. It arrived fast, but unfortunately doesn't work.…
... arrived fast, but unfortunately doesn't work. Let me explain...
The device won't enter a usable state without horrendous crashes of ... the 1Bis into a running state crashed and froze the Spectrum ... to do next. It doesn't work, except the Kempston Joystick ... -
Shopping on AliExpress - is it safe?Hi guys i would like to hear if any of you have made any purchases on this site: [url]http://www.aliexpress.com/[/url] ? The reason i ask is that i …
... -channels-LWLA1016-Logic-Analyzer-Timing-State-Logic-Analyzer-16/632082674.html ... ... ?
(And please don't give me a hard time ... the saying goes: "Beggars can't be choosers".)
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Can't get SGE to unzip?When I unzip SGE (Here is a link: [URL="http://retrospec.sgn.net/download/files/winsge.zip"]http://retrospec.sgn.net/download/files/winsge.zip[/URL])…
When I unzip SGE (Here is a link: [URL="http://retrospec.sgn.net/download/files/winsge.zip"]http://retrospec.sgn.net/download/files/winsge.zip[/URL]) the file SETUP1.EX_ won't unzip, and windows can't specify the error. -
divIDE won't work with an Issue 6AHi all. I have this Speccy 48K board that won't work with my divIDEs. The problem isn't related to the Z80, as it worked with the divIDE when put in…
Hi all.
I have this Speccy 48K board that won't work with my divIDEs. The problem isn't related to the Z80, as it worked with the divIDE when put into another machine.
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Interview with Zilog FoundersIt's almost eight years old now so maybe this has done the rounds once already, but in case you missed it: [url]http://archive.computerhistory.org/r…
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One thing I wasn't aware of was the machinations ... other undocumented instructions). They don't mention it but the only ... process for implementation which was state of the art at that ... Winston mentioned some sw didn't work on Mostek z80s (ie ... -
Several software titles, maybe interesting for preservation purposes?I don't know if this is an appropriate post in the appropriate forum, but this is my question. I have about 40 ZX Spectrum games and other software …
I don't know if this is an ... archive, or in an incomplete state. If so, I would be ... much time, so I didn't want to check every game ... the condition that it doesn't cost me too much time ... the Exploding Fist (2x)
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my pc hardware problem needs helpYou might have heard of my PC problems by now, but I'm not a hardware person and I have no idea what the problem is. So perhaps someone here can help…
... it like this, it won't start up the next morning ... of the times it doesn't even beep during startup. The DVD ... VGA card so it can't be that. I'm guessing ... /> Any ideas? I really don't want to replace the whole ... an hardware person so don't ask me to test anything ... -
Atari E.T. Games Have Been Unearthed From New Mexico LandfiFor all those into retro stuff... the legend is true: [URL="The Urban Legend Is True: Atari E.T. Games Have Been Unearthed From New Mexico Landfill R…
... Legend Is True: Atari E.T. Games Have Been Unearthed From ... -legend-is-true-atari-e-t-games-have-been-unearthed-from ... Legend Is True: Atari E.T. Games Have Been Unearthed From ... -legend-is-true-atari-e-t-games-have-been-unearthed-from ... -
Timex contended memory timings, the TS2068 kludge board and EXROM at $4000 - $7FFFI haven't seen this documented anywhere yet so I thought I'd share my findings. I've been investigating contended memory timings on the Timex Sinclai…
I haven't seen this documented anywhere yet ... at each location during the beep timing loop.
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I need some beep jingles for my new gameMy game is now finished and has various beeps for sound effects. I'm after a couple of beep type jingles to be played before a game, when a game ends…
... 'm after a couple of beep type jingles to be played ... copyright screen. Anyone got some beep tunes I could use or ... -
Timex/Sinclair T/S 1500 FaceplatesI just wondered if there would be enough interest in getting replacement faceplates made for the T/S 1500 ?? These are the faceplates which go over …
... replacement faceplates made for the T/S 1500 ??
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BEEP & PLAY jingles in BASIC sourceI've been digging through the +3 manual and checking out the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXSpectrum128+3Manual/chapter8pt19.html"]great musi…
... ones:
[CODE] 5 LET t$="T120"
10 LET a ... $=t$+"O4cCcCgGgG"
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Ooh 'eck!I've just heard from Colonel K. that Danger Mouse is set to return to our TV screens! Yep, the world's greatest secret agent and the world's worst si…
... as a kid (who didn't?). To me it's the ... will be kitted out with "state-of-the-art wizardry"[/COLOR ... ]" doesn't really inspire confidence.
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SEGA GENESIS joypad from Ebay[IMG]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/zx/joypad/IMGP9641.JPG[/IMG] On Ebay is possible buy very cheap chinesse joypad compatible with Sega Genesis / Sega M…
... state as UP+RIGHT. I don't know why not show true state ... at low level and read state of all 8 buttons (with ... -
Happy birthday Marko!Have a great day and don't get wound up by V*rg*n M*d*a too much! ;) [url]https://soundcloud.com/10000spoons/happy-beep-day[/url]
Have a great day and don't get wound up by V*rg*n M*d*a too much! ;)
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Bypassing bits of faulty ULAs: the LOAD!Hi everybody, Recently I had a sick Spectrum sent to me. The symptoms were that the machine would run fine, except that it wouldn't load. The border…
... fine, except that it wouldn't load. The border would just ... a working machine, that doesn't load either.
This ... . I shoved a 74LS125 tri-state buffer into one of the ... chip.
This didn't work.
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Game Design challenge E.T.You are sitting at your desk and your boss comes in.= We acquired the rights to make an E.T. game for the zx spectrum! What is the gameplay going to…
You are sitting at your desk and your boss comes in.=
We acquired the rights to make an E.T. game for the zx spectrum!
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Problem Reading the KeyboardHi Folks, I'm working my way through Toni Baker's rather good book and thought I'd write some code to scan the keyboard and store the results so tha…
... Store keybstates in current key state memory area
_storeKey1 ... zero then the key wasn't pressed so move to ... zero then the key wasn't pressed so move to ... then the key wasn't pressed so move to ... then the key wasn't pressed so move to ... -
What's the Speccy's equivalent of Atari's E.T.?E.T. has long been associated as one of the worst games - if not the worst game for the Atari 2600. I wondered, is there an equivalent for the Specc…
E.T. has long been associated as ... ://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.T._the_Extra-Terrestrial_(video_game)[/url]
Saturday 6th December: "Geek Out!" + Oxford Speccy meetupHello folks. Who's up for a meetup in Oxford on Saturday 6th December, with a bit of a twist? I've been in discussions with the [url=http://www.mhs.…
... manual[/url], which illustrates the BEEP command with a few bars ... something like this (you don't have to be around for ... in mind that you shouldn't rely on there being parking ...Issue 3 ULA ProblemsI've been given an Issue 3 48k to fix. It was producing no video and no picture on the TV. The coil was buzzing so it was getting power and all the v…
... , so I try typing a BEEP command to see if I ... that the N key doesn't work. After trying all the ... keys the following don't respond either - 4 R F ... of the ribbon cable. Couldn't see any broken ribbon cable ... a new one? I don't think I'm barking up ...Steve Marsden Your Sinclair T.Bone StatesSteve Marsden (he of Technician Ted fame) can have these pages in Your Sinclair linked to him. Your Sinclair, Issue 13 - Jan 1987 Pages 113 and 114 …
Steve Marsden (he of Technician Ted fame) can have these pages in Your Sinclair linked to him.
Your Sinclair, Issue 13 - Jan 1987 Pages 113 and 114 - T.Bone States
Have a read, it's educational.NMI doesn't work on a DiscipleI've had quite a couple of Disciple interfaces in my hands, and currently I'm testing one. Everything works, except the NMI routine: when GDOS is lo…
... a screendump, but it doesn't appear.
When the ...
