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OT: Where to start with assembler / MC on the PCHi, my apologies for posting on a subject unrelated to the Spectrum. What I would like to know is what's the best place to start (ie. Development pa…
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What I would like to know is what's the best place to start (ie. Development packages / books) for programming in assembler on the PC?
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So... we have 1 less Spectrum developer?
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MemoryI am writing a game for the Spectrum and need to store a lot of map data. What is the lowest address I can start to store the data at ?
... ) is a commonly chosen address for RAMTOP. Once the code block ... whatsoever - and that goes for the interrupt routine too, so if you go ... or provide your own IM2 routine. -
Who the fcuk is Paul McKenna??Disappointing development: [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showwrap.cgi?permit=houses/McKennaPaul.pmt"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showwrap.…
... is and while it's best to err on the side ... supposedly with major deals in place for mobile distribution? Hardly conclusive evidence ... -
Best use for a C64?[url="http://www.ucapps.de/midibox_sid.html"]http://www.ucapps.de/midibox_sid.html[/url]
When I saw the topic, I thought it was a sign for a bit of fun C64 bashing.
I was going to offer my 'best use for a C64': a doorstop.
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BBC - Making the Most of The Micro Live - Speccy Type-inI've just been sorting out stuff in the garage and stumbled on a "Send For" Information sheet from the BBC's Making the Most of the Micro From Octobe…
... and stumbled on a "Send For" Information sheet from the BBC ... October 1983. I sent way for this after the program was ... used that word for Years !!) entitled "Psions Program for the Spectrum"
If not wheres the best place to copy and send it ... -
ZX Spectrum PrinterfaceHooray, I finally got my +3 to print. I made up an adaptor the other day, edge connector-25way D that plugs into an ordinary centronics cable, and n…
... - good job and thank you for sharing it, I think this ... is what makes WoS the best place on the net. ? cheers ... -
Hello.Thought it would be only good manners to say hello before delving into the site. My first impressions? I'm amazed! I've been hunting through amiga…
Thanks for the welcomes folks!
... of which, where is the best place to buy original software nowadays ... -
MAME arcade cabinetWho should I be speaking to about building a cabinet for MAME? Where can I source a knackered cabinet from (where the outside looks wicked but the in…
... to about building a cabinet for MAME? Where can I source ... .
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Jon the place wouldve been retro gamer mags ... mame cabs
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WarningWarning Some games such as "Cyclone" WILL NOT run on a +2A. I have tried numerous times, and every time the load fucks up resulting in a 48K BASIC …
... is because the game uses Interrupt Mode 2 to utilise custom ... address $FFFF is used for the Interrupt routine where a negative relative jump ... back to Costa's custom routine.
Sinclair seem not ... -
Calling Woody and Andy Ryals: Shed stuff...?Guys - Andy Ryals has some stuff he wants to publish for ZX Shed and Fogartylee has approached me for copy ... do you fancy hooking up and writing so…
OK, we need to get a list of places where people would like to go for a pi$$up and then we need to vote where the best place would be.
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WoS UK meet?Anyone fancy hooking up and getting pissed? I started a thread about something totally different a while ago which ended up with a few of us kind of…
... in Norwich, not excatly the best place to get to, and the ... Liverpool or Leeds as well for the same reason, they are ... -
Videoface?What exactly could you do with a videoface and what spectrums did it work with?
... put an order in shortly for some bits and pieces (I ... ] is about the best place I've found for quality of products and ... />
I use caustic soda for my photo developer - you can ... think it's 2.50 for 250g (makes half a litre ... -
Looking for ramsoft MGT +D Software Compilation ArchiveOnce upon a time on the internet there existed a mgt +d archive on the ramsoft website with specially adapted multiload games as disk images etc. I …
yes please, would save me some time! The incomming folder on the FTP is the best place to put them
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perfect dark questionas i cant ask on retro survivals forum as its still down, thort id ask here perfect dark on the n64 i bought yesterday for ?6 no box or instrus.....w…
Firstly, congratulations on buying the best computer game ever! (Well, ... />
Secondly, for N64 forums, the best place I know of is ... a specific board for every N64 game. For the N64 ... full multiplayer (still the best first person shooter multiplayer on ... -
Xbox 360 and streaming video from a Media PCHello has anyone who has a 360 got it set up to stream video from a media PC, if so could you tell me can you stream XviD, DivX, Avi etc or does it j…
... this thread.
As for some other info:
for mobile phone texts or just ... by far and away the best place to order as they seem ... -
Funniest Spectrum-related memorySeeing the emulated loading screen on the Dreamcast speccy emulator reminded me of something from many moons ago. I was in the local computer shop w…
... I typed in the asm for a routine that did overscan bars ... should be run in an interrupt. Ho-hum. -
Very interested in the YS special of 2004I am really interested in getting the special YS number that appeared in 2004 (i Think), this issue came with another magazine (Retrogames??), but i …
... . Last year they were selling for silly prices, eg 15 quid ... for some of the issues, a ... ton of money for the first but nowadays the ... the retrogamer.net forum though, best place to try -
Assistance with IM2 routineI subsequently got a working IM2 routine.
... , er, any advice on the best place to put the table so ... of $fe, then put your routine there. Or put in a ... -
Determining 50hz/60hz in softwareHow can you determine in software if you are running at 50hz or 60hz?
... are very similar.
Interrupt routine:
IM2C LD (ADRESS ... IX
Keyscan for stop check (if called by ... -
name the game, possibly hard.you are a roller skate going round a maze, avoiding holes in the floor.
... /zzuperstore.html[/url] is the best place to buy full scans of ... can see the scanned reviews for that particular game. -
name the game, possibly hard.you are a roller skate going round a maze, avoiding holes in the floor.
... /zzuperstore.html[/url] is the best place to buy full scans of ... can see the scanned reviews for that particular game.[/QUOTE]
What I'm looking for are magazines for spectrum that you can ... -
two birds at once....i was on my way to work this morning and i saw two dead birds (the feathered kind) i think they were finch's or something blue. anyway, they looked l…
... one once who was up for anything. And I mean anything ... /> well they are just asking for it, walking round town wiggling ... of chips.
Best place to go for an orgy is trafalga. -
Sprite adviceHello. So, I'm slowly getting to grips with Z80 assembly - currently equal parts frustration and enjoyment. Now looking for some advice to help shift…
... on PC, quite a gonzo-routine on Z80. This
; could ... you wish to use randoms for
; anything make your program ...
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; Faster than previous routine.
; Uses only one 16 ... -
BenchmarksSomeone posted a link to a google or youtube video of various computers doing basic benchmarks (which I now can't find) but in the vid they said the…
... /> The reason is that the interrupt routine is more complicated. It checks ... BASIC was a 'history lesson for the curious' which skips reality ... SPIN etc. to examine the interrupt routine. -
z88dkHello. I'm an spanish user of spectrum (and naturaly of this page). I have a question. I want to start to program games with z88dk, but I need a goo…
... for keyboard input. This means that it relies on the Basic interrupt routine ... only read once each interrupt and only a single ... running Basic's interrupt routine and use IM2, for example, stdio's ... is because Basic's interrupt routine scanned the keyboard and ... -
Your views on...HyperSports[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Hyper+Sports$&pub=^Imagine+Software+Ltd$]HyperSports:[/url] Now, I wasn't really into Sport…
... to beat the first place world record for the swimming? I think ... />
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The best time for the swimming in the 2001 ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... =NickH]I still think the best language for absolute beginners is BASIC ... I'd think the ideal for a beginner's language is ... visual programming all have their place, but I think that comes ... later.
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Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... a be a real struggle for many and requires special attention ... problem because you already accounted for it.
OOP ... /> They're all good reasons for using OOP professionally, and I ... the first year is the best place.
Interestingly, A ... -
dating websites?has anyone done this sort of thing? my mate went on a couple of years ago. i made fun of him, but he's getting married at the end of the year, and i…
... friend and I are looking for girlfriends (I haven't been ... out with a girl for 9 years and I'm ... i always found clubs the best place to talk to them never ... was young (18-21) my best mate was mr funny , mr ... i met a girl, the best thing is to take your ... -
Help where do i startIm thinking of writing a game or two for the speccy. At the moment Im not sure what type. But Im after some general info. I know laguages like Basi…
... Machine Language For The Absolute Beginner[/URL] as the best place to start ... .
For an assembler, I ...
