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Celebs from Yester Year you may have forgotten.Another reminiscence thread this. This time, for old celebs that have faded away and been largely forgotten. The catalyst for this was my picture of…
... 553225]Why was the bin full of drugs?? Or ... or Did the Bin actually contain a small pliant person inside ... contestants did actually get a dusty bin (complete with arms etc ... ) or if they just gave them a ... standard bin. -
File size in 128K RAM diskHi Folks, Is there a way to get the size of a file stored in the 128K RAM disk from within a BASIC program? Many thanks Paddy
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HD_0F 23414 if a program: length of program
HD_11 23416 if a program: auto-run line number ... RAMdisk commands which can reference a single file are SAVE!, ... br /> 150 PRINT CHR$ PEEK a;
160 NEXT a
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Fastest way to mirror a byte?I.E. turning 01100000 into 00000110, in assembly. I'm trying but I suck at stuff with rotation and the carry bit. Any pointers?
... a script in my PC which will create a 256 bytes .bin ... file with a full set ... doing it using bit and a "setbit" subroutine. Interesting.
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Merging romsHello, I want to flash an eprom with two roms so I can make a speccy be able to have a dual rom using an external switch. I thought i had it right b…
... of your copying must be a 32K BIN. After you burned that ... file into a 32K Eprom, you have ... , else check your resulting BIN file with a hex editor. My programmer ... 'nt we expect something like a Latch or Flipflop for determining ... -
Alkatraz protection systemI recently became interested in the Alkatraz protection system, a very widely used tape protection (a infoseek search returns more than one hundred r…
... gcc-mingw and got a slightly smaller .exe file ...
I've tried a couple of Alkatraz games that ... the right number of .bin files still but only ... produced exactly the same result: a working .tzx! :)
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Alkatraz protection systemI recently became interested in the Alkatraz protection system, a very widely used tape protection (a infoseek search returns more than one hundred r…
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An empty bin file is generated if (at ... datastream). These are sometimes a little bit off the ... -
Stupid DeathsThe first time I played Laser Squad (I'd found it in a bargain bin and took a chance, not knowing anything about it) I found my path blocked by a doo…
[QUOTE=Rebelstar without a cause;590317]The first ... found it in a bargain bin and took a chance, not knowing ... found my path blocked by a door.
Naturally I ... doors but I'd learnt a lesson and certainly wouldn' ... and catch their target and a pile of drones on ... -
Stupid DeathsThe first time I played Laser Squad (I'd found it in a bargain bin and took a chance, not knowing anything about it) I found my path blocked by a doo…
... found it in a bargain bin and took a chance, not ... found my path blocked by a door.
Naturally ... that required you to use a lockpick) with the bulky ... wanted to open a door using a lockpick and the ... an enemy 'sniped' me with a rocket launcher.
The curious case of the vanishing zerosRight, I'm back for more help guys This time I think I've figured out the code ok....but still it fails - well it works but only once... Basically …
You still need to poke the numbers into memory so:
170 POKE USR "P"+0, VAL (CHR$ 196 + "00011000")
etcAvast marks SpecEmu EXE file as generic malwareToday I turned my laptop on after a couple of months I hadn't used it and updated Avast antivirus - both program and virus definition - to the curren…
... turned my laptop on after a couple of months I ... to the current version. After a while I unzipped SpecEmu 3 ... .0.b050312 in a folder on it, but ... moved to Avast virus bin due to a W32-Malware-gen ... I believe it to be a false alarm, but before submitting ...+3 DOS questionHey all, Is it possible to catalogue a +3 disk to a variable somehow from BASIC? I'm looking at extending my Snapshot to Microdrive utility, so it s…
... small BASIC routine will put a +3 CAT into s$().
2 DEF FN p(a)=PEEK a+256*PEEK (a+1)
21 ... a=k1+33 TO k2+25: LET s$(a-k1-32)=CHR$ PEEK a ... : NEXT a:
PRINT s ...+3 DOS questionHey all, Is it possible to catalogue a +3 disk to a variable somehow from BASIC? I'm looking at extending my Snapshot to Microdrive utility, so it s…
... a=k1 TO k2-1: LET s$(a-k1+1)=CHR$ PEEK a: NEXT a+3 DOS questionHey all, Is it possible to catalogue a +3 disk to a variable somehow from BASIC? I'm looking at extending my Snapshot to Microdrive utility, so it s…
... k2=0: FOR a=0 TO 0: NEXT a
Secondly ... /> 2 DEF FN p(a)=PEEK a+256*PEEK (a+1)
20 ... k2=0: FOR a=0 TO 0: NEXT a
21 DIM ... s$(a-k1+1)=CHR$ PEEK a: NEXT a:
PRINT s$(TO a-k1 ...WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …
... I mentioned and adds a couple of extra features. ... .
* Cursor is a plain bright non-destructive square ... Symbol-S) and Load (Symbol-A) options.
* Handles CapsLock ... 2 DEF FN c(a)=(a AND NOT FN p())+(FN ... p()=CODE a$ AND a$>="0" AND a$=" " AND A$30)< ...WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …
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20 FOR a=7 TO 0 STEP -1: LET u$=CHR ... $ (144+8-a): LET p=2^a+PEEK (USR u ... b: PRINT CHR$ 143;: NEXT c:
PRINT CHR$ (144+a-b*8 ... ): NEXT a
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Your Computer Magazine ScansPlease forgive my Intrusion. At the moment I'm trying to type in an Amstrad game called "Bomber" which was published in an issue of "Your Computer" O…
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340 PRINT #8,CHR$(27);"A";CHR$(SPACE%);
350 PRINT #8 ... ,CHR$(27);"P";
360 ... CHR$(27);"C";CHR$(0);CHR$(11);
370 PRINT #8,CHR$(27);"N";CHR ... b$=inkey$
590 PRINT CHR$(22);CHR$(1)
600 LOCATE ...BrewDog beerI've recently been working my way through the wonderful range of Brewdog beers. Yum yum, shame there's no BrewDog pub near me :( I wonder if anyone…
... (I use a 5 gallon plastic bin) for about a week to ... then decant it into a second bin. If there still appears ... to be a lot of ... decant back into the first bin. That gets rid of ... bottles with about half a teaspoon of powdered glucose ...ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …
... programs. It will generate a different data format using ... smaller data blocks, and requiring a simpler (smaller) decompressor as ... bin
This will generate a new file "data.bin.zx1" using a ... as Antonio suggested) is clearly a good idea. However, for ...SAVE writing zeros after program?Hi there! I hope this is the right forum, but I didn't find any other more appropriate... I'm trying to recover some very old tapes with stuff I mad…
... (a+2)+256*PEEK (a+3):
PRINT n;TAB 5;CHR$ PEEK (a ... +4),
a;TAB ... 24;a-INT (a/256)*256 ...BrewDog beerI've recently been working my way through the wonderful range of Brewdog beers. Yum yum, shame there's no BrewDog pub near me :( I wonder if anyone…
... seal thanks. I did get a hydrometer, looked at the instructions ... this batch I'd give a bit longer than recommended to ... your hydrometer into the bin or use a sample?
Can ... I just say a belated thank you for all ...FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…
... means each FZX font is a binary file that you can ... want to put everything in a different location, just recompiling the ... Im using to turn a .bin file into a tap file doesnt allow ...Math problemI'm trying to solve/model a science problem, and I thought a simple BASIC program might help me, but I struggle to write it. Goal: Given a length of…
... , so the probability of getting a specific real number as an ... (and I mean a proper real number, not a floating point approximation ... to one - which is really a range of values due to ... observation is within a given range (i.e., a bin), which is the ...Books that you just can't quit.Much as parts of the presentation,writing style infurates me, there is a book I just keep comming back to again and again. Its like the Yang to the …
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1049 REM ... out scores and place a \` note target on ... $=CHR$ 18+CHR$ 1+"PRESS ENTER TO START GAME"+CHR$ 18+CHR$ ... 0
1210 INPUT (I$+" "); LINE A$< ... br /> 4010 LET A$=INKEY$: IF A$="" THEN RETURN
...Books that you just can't quit.Much as parts of the presentation,writing style infurates me, there is a book I just keep comming back to again and again. Its like the Yang to the …
Line 4020 will only work with single characters. You'd need something like:
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FOR b=1 TO LEN b$:
LET a$=b$(b): LET b$(b)=CHR$(CODE a$+(32 AND a$>="A" AND a$="a" AND a$CHX editorIf you came in touch with the wonderful FZX and IZX file formats and their drivers, I was thinking about a small improvement: What about removing th…
... currently supports editing FZX and CHR) into a generic "Font Editor" (that ... would provide support for FZX, CHR, CH6 ... , CH4 and CHX). If needed, you could have a special ...FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…
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It can be either a binary or asm -- anything digestible ... ]
the FZX is the bin ?? the object code has more ...
