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  • Floating bus on 128K models[b]Background:[/b] i need run code with interrupt enabled but i need use stack instruction to maximize performance in copy/shift/mirror routines. dur…

    [b]Background:[/b] i need run code ...
    Fikee Fikee November 2010 Development
  • TV went black & white...Yesterday my old, trusty CRT television suddenly decided to show TV channels in black & white only. (and nothing of value was lost... :grin:) It's a…

    ... on as some sort of background / 'wallpaper' function, which I suppose ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie November 2010 Chit chat
  • inverting graphics using basic?just curious if it could be done by poking screen memory ? and what's the structure. (foreground / background for each char ? ) reason I ask is I'd …

    ... what's the structure. (foreground / background for each char ? )

    fog fog December 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Singularity (a great first person shooter)I thought I'd post this as I've just played a very good modern game that for some reason most people seem not to have heard of, so maybe some of you …

    ... look at. There is a background story to discover if you ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2011 Chit chat
  • All of Birminghams Citizens Advice Bureaux to close from 11th Feb.[url]http://www.gopetition.com/petition/42339.html[/url] [quote]Category: Neighborhood Living Region: United Kingdom Target: Birmingham City Council…

    ... .bcabs.org.uk[/url]
    Background (Preamble):
    Birmingham CAB has ...
    thx1138 thx1138 February 2011 Chit chat
  • classic ad ,revampedya don't mess with the classics. [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8YDZKTvWMw[/url] [url]http://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/article-1357393/Yell-s…

    ... deck anyway FFS (in the background ;) )

    besides if he ...
    fog fog February 2011 Chit chat
  • Newbie question about my unwell Spectrum...Hi - I have had a couple of dud 48K Issue 3 Spectrums in the loft for 20 years or more. One would initialise sometimes but could not be guaranteed t…

    ... vertical bars on a white background. These bars move from side ...
    weathereye weathereye February 2011 Hardware
  • Octode - new eight channel beeper music engineYes, another one. This engine provides eight channels of tone, without volume or decays, and with small pauses between rows, so it is Wham-like. It a…

    ... -7 uses #2600 bytes as buffer while playing, which makes it ... , and Octode does not use buffer. Like ZX-7, it uses ...
    Shiru Shiru February 2011 Development
  • The best music player for Windows?Up until now, I've been double clicking on .mp3/.wma files in Windows Explorer to play them in WinAMP (or block selecting with SHIFT and then right c…

    ... whilst converting files in the background (plus maybe other stuff at ... minimized or sent to the background.

    Thanks for any ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2011 Chit chat
  • Push/Pop data copyingWe all know that stack pointer cheese and push/pop is faster to move data than LDIR - which in turn is slower than unrolled LDI's anyway. I rewrote …

    ... if throwing over a screen buffer version instead, which is a ... . Could also break the screen buffer into 2x1 blocks and keep ...
    Gedlion Gedlion March 2011 Development
  • Double buffering on SpectrumHey! I am new to Spectrum developing and I have a hard time to find some specific info or tutorials explaining the basics. I have already found simp…

    ... know if speccy can double buffer and how to do this ...
    Optimus Optimus March 2011 Development
  • Oh no, another name that game thread!Another game that just jumped into my head but can't remember what it was. Help! All I can remember is at the start you need to avoid a boulder that…

    ... 's a storm in the background?

    Maybe an 86 ...
    Maroc's Astral Projection Maroc's Astral Projection April 2011 Games
  • Screen Viewer: Speccy View 4SpeccyView (v4.0) Here is my new zx spectrum screen viewer, result of this weekend's work. Features: Loads: -Standard Screen Files (6912 byte raw …

    ... )
    -Sna File (Shows screen buffer of ram image, 48k/128k ...
    Arda Arda April 2011 Announcements
  • Rendering techniques in emulatorsI've been giving thought to the possibility of speeding up the rendering in Zero considering I've been putting it off long enough. My approach is c…

    ... force: pump the speccy display buffer to the screen backbuffer every ... speccy display and the sound buffer. Dunny?

    * Fuse seems ... be transferred to the display buffer (the one that will be ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2011 Emulators
  • Jet Set Willy Turbo edition!Improve the speed of the game with just a few pokes! Do the standard CLEAR 32767 : LOAD "" CODE to get at the BASIC loader (see Your Spectrum issue …

    ... be quicker if the back-buffer wasn't kept in contended ...
    Jimmy Jimmy May 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New game! Nanako in CJMC for ZX81!Yup, that's true. We've been busy in crafting a nice, small, simple library to code games in text mode (this is, standard, unexpanded) for the 16K ZX…

    ... a 32x48 characters (two screens) buffer which can be easily scrolled ...
    na_th_an na_th_an May 2011 Brand new software
  • Now my Laptop's gone wrong! I hate computers!Laptop has gone weird. When I switch it on, I get a password prompt, never happened before. In the BIOS it says password is switched off. Anyway I l…

    ... , and get the desk top background, but no icons, no task ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 July 2011 Chit chat
  • ZX Spectrum 48K clone and test resultsHi! This is my first post, so, first of all, I'd like to say hello to the whole community! I am Alessandro Dorigatti from Italy and I'm developing …

    ... issues:

    1) The background color is black on the ...
    adorigatti adorigatti July 2011 Hardware
  • Name that game (please)Hi All, Trying to place a game, oldschool look, you are a ?16x16 white knight, there's a maze, I remember yellow bricks/black background & being v.d…

    Hi All,

    Trying to place a game, oldschool look, you are a ?16x16 white knight, there's a maze, I remember yellow bricks/black background & being v.difficult.

    Any ideas?
    R-Tape R-Tape July 2011 Games
  • Need help transferring a file to a Spectrum .dsk fileHello, I was wondering if anyone can help me transfer a file that I have into a spectrum *.dsk file? The background to this request is that I have r…

    ... *.dsk file?

    The background to this request is that ...
    Flanimal Flanimal July 2011 Emulators
  • Picture of yourself in the 80's with a speccy...I thought it'd be fun to start a thread where people post pics of themselves back in the day with a speccy. Only condition, is that its not a recent…

    ... /Spectrum stuff in the foreground/background.

    Heres me, in ...
    Hedegaard Hedegaard July 2011 Chit chat
  • QR Codes - ReadingNot having a smartphone, I looked around for a PC application that could read the barcodes that I come across on iPlayer and Youtube. There are no br…

    ... bit too forgiving about the background colours and possibly the minimal ...
    Geoff Geoff August 2011 Chit chat
  • Various data sheets, any interest?Hi. I have in my possession data sheets (in pdf format) for various integrated circuits, among others those for the AY-3-8910,8912,8913 from General…

    ... it gives a good general background to CF cards on the ...
    The_Bert The_Bert August 2011 Hardware
  • Commodore 64 - First time trying - REVIEW & Pictures!Right, so the 2nd hand shop was selling this Commodore and accessories. So I decided to buy it, as I've never had a Commodore and this is my first ti…

    ... the standard blue on blue background, its all blue it seems ...
    Hedegaard Hedegaard August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help with Spectrum 128k reparationHi! I have the following symptoms with a 128k unit version 6U - On power on, black and white bars (one char width each), white background - Once po…

    ... (one char width each), white background
    - Once powered on, if ... I reset, colour background (often magenta), black screen.
    kwyjibo kwyjibo September 2011 Hardware
  • Please help name this game!I'm currently trying to find the name of an old Spectrum game from my hazy memory, so I can play it once more. All I can remember is: [INDENT]Side …

    ...

    The first level background/area was a rather decorate ...
    Cauterize Cauterize September 2011 Games
  • Where to start?..Hello, First off, sorry if this is in the wrong and sorry if the questions I'm about to ask have been asked and answered numerous time! Little back…

    ... numerous time!

    Little background about myself, I'm a ...
    meow meow September 2011 Development
  • 128k multicolour graphics...ok over the years I've been a fan of multicolour graphics on zx spectrum, an I clearly get that on a 48k the (8x1@2)multicolour limit stands at 18cha…

    ... out command to switch the buffer, and gain a full raster ...
    Arda Arda November 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • JSWED IssuesI've just discovered an old JSW game I started working on in 2004. It was only ever half-done, and i've just gone back to it (in part inspired by dm…

    ... (and even then the paper background vanishes beneath it...)

    TechnicianSi TechnicianSi November 2011 Development
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