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  • Pirate game trading at school?How many people traded pirate games at school? At one school, there was a group in which members would trade pirate games for all systems most break…

    ... wrong, what we were doing back then was totally illegal and ... different story.

    But back then to a 11 or ... partly responsible for the Bug-Byte guys getting made redundant and ... />
    What i do remember back then is games you really ...
    psj3809 psj3809 May 2005 Games
  • Pirate game trading at school?How many people traded pirate games at school? At one school, there was a group in which members would trade pirate games for all systems most break…

    I think back in those days it was ... houses went bust, eg Bug Byte. I think in some ways ...
    psj3809 psj3809 May 2005 Games
  • The BIGGEST Speccy ebay auction everdon't believe me? go looksy [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8176797909"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&i…

    ...
    ?
    Bug Byte - The Birds and the Bees ... Bug Byte - Manic Miner x2
    Bug Byte - Mazogs
    Bug Byte - ... Maradona
    Bug Byte - Pool
    Bug Byte Premier - Peter ...
    Mastertronic - Empire Fights Back x2
    Mastertronic - Finders ...
    usspeccyfan usspeccyfan May 2005 Sales
  • The BIGGEST Speccy ebay auction everdon't believe me? go looksy [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8176797909"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&i…

    ...
    ?
    Bug Byte - The Birds and the Bees ... Bug Byte - Manic Miner x2
    Bug Byte - Mazogs
    Bug Byte - ... Maradona
    Bug Byte - Pool
    Bug Byte Premier - Peter ...
    Mastertronic - Empire Fights Back x2
    Mastertronic - Finders ...
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty May 2005 Sales
  • The game that works only on RealSpec and not on other emulatorsDaley Thompson Decathlon - day 1 (small case) could not load in EmuzWin. Then I tried Clive and Spin and these did not work for this game either. Of …

    ... (in Taper)
    The last byte says 68 when compared to ... /> The original TZX was done back in 2000, so I probably ... did only use RealSpectrum back then, which of course had ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker September 2005 Emulators
  • z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…

    ... rewrite them somewhat) to allow byte at a time decompression. [...][/quote ... is a kind of pay-back. That's why I'll ...
    na_th_an na_th_an October 2005 Development
  • JON NORTHHi Jon, i just followed the last thread with some interest. I used to send you hacks years ago and got a few published in YS!! I can only say dont g…

    ... like Lerm and saving it back out again. Absolutely no need ... it doesn't verify every byte of RAM or that would ...
    JonNorth JonNorth October 2005 Development
  • After roughly 22 years can you help?Hi, A long one this but here goes. Roughly 22 years ago (i was 14 if i remember right) i got a 48K speccy for christmas of my dad it was awesome an…

    ... , not only Z80, although mnemonics, byte order etc. may differ.
    back ... the blooming sod! ;) (don't ...
    Skarpo Skarpo November 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • MC TipPlace your MC tip here: Here is my first: When using alternate registers (EXX) the HL register must not be affected on return to BASIC. Also the IY…

    ... code is fun, saves a byte or two, and saves a ... Stratosphere (on the Sam Coupe) back in 1997 when I rewrote ...
    Quazar Quazar November 2005 Development
  • Help, my Sprite Code wont workI have zipped it all up here: [url="http://www.peargames.co.uk/downloads/galagorf.zip"]http://www.peargames.co.uk/downloads/galagorf.zip[/url] If y…

    ... move back and forward along a screen line as the high byte ... won't change on a 32 column line. Your back ... buffer is 24 bytes wide so it crosses a 256 byte ...
    dmsmith dmsmith December 2005 Development
  • Old software shops that have come and gone.One that i remember fondly was Software Plus in Great Yarmouth, i bought my copy of Streetfighter II C64 there, and also a little gamestore in the Ma…

    First Byte Computers - Main Centre Derby. in ... also a bloke in the back streets of Burton who ran ...
    murtceps murtceps January 2006 Games
  • Old software shops that have come and gone.One that i remember fondly was Software Plus in Great Yarmouth, i bought my copy of Streetfighter II C64 there, and also a little gamestore in the Ma…

    ... :01, murtceps wrote:
    First Byte Computers - Main Centre Derby. in ... also a bloke in the back streets of Burton who ran ...
    mel the bell mel the bell January 2006 Games
  • Games to TradeHi I have a few games to trade, I am looking for text adventures (on any format), here's the games if anyone is interested (duplication indicates mo…

    ... , Bug Byte
    Barbarian II, Kixx
    Empire Fights Back, Mastertronic
    Back to the Future, Firebird (1 ... Games, Virgin
    Pool, Bug Byte
    Flight Simulation, Psion
    Dopey Jack Dopey Jack January 2006 Sales
  • What software do I need so I can transfer tape games to disk?What utility would I need so I can save tape based games onto specci disks? Can I download something of the web or is there something available to bu…

    ... image) on an emulator byte for byte to a big data file ... the speccy to write that back on a formatted disk.
    back onto disk

    Very ... disks, as I want to back up some disks to disk ...
    guesser guesser January 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Method to read byte as binary string rather than dec?Hi all Am fiddling around with the screen buffer and have written a routine to scan the screenbuffer into upper ram and then write it back in upside…

    ... up perfectly. Always was interested back in the day but price ... and know how the 1 byte stripes work in the 8x8 ...
    Womble Womble February 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Beginner InfoI have trying to find some hardware information for use with assembly coding but havn't had much luck. For instance. How do I redirect the vertical …

    ... why you need a 257 byte table deserves some explanation. ... usually makes a 257 byte table all containing the ... same byte. This will guarantee that ... .

    If you back up to:

    ... mode with the 257 byte table as shown by ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2006 Development
  • Method to read byte as binary string rather than dec?Hi all Am fiddling around with the screen buffer and have written a routine to scan the screenbuffer into upper ram and then write it back in upside…

    ... ram and then write it back in upside down. This works ... . If I could read each byte as binary I could have ... an 8 byte buffer to store the 0 ... quickly it has all come back.

    [ This Message was ...
    miskox miskox February 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Werewolves of LondonUsed to play this a bit years ago but never was any good at it and couldn't work out what any items did or how not to die before too long but waiting…

    ... something as simple as a byte (hoho!) gone wrong in the ... someone long as it comes back. Who wants it?
    Vertigo Vertigo March 2006 Games
  • Codies help? Werewolves of LondonHi All, never one for shying away from the deep end, having only just dipped my toe in to the world of machine code I find myself trying to find out …

    ... a sprite in a
    back buffer (an area of memory ... (50547)
    HL = address in back buffer where sprite is
    byte is 'X', the interrupt will ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous March 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Codies help? Werewolves of LondonHi All, never one for shying away from the deep end, having only just dipped my toe in to the world of machine code I find myself trying to find out …

    ... /> RST are fast single-byte calls. The fact they are ... RST instructions are one byte which means the logic ... .

    Anyways, back to the problem at hand ...
    If the 257 byte table doesn't contain identical ... not having a 257 byte table would cause many ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous March 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • How can I tell if 128k in codeIs there an easy way in code to check if the Spectrum has 128k, rather than 48k so I can display a message "Must have 128k" etc

    ... a RAM page, write a byte to 49152, page in another ... a different byte to 49152. Then page the original page back in ... and test the byte. The value will ...
    icabod icabod March 2006 Development
  • Old Source CodeWhilst searching through some old boxes today I came across some printouts of some old m/c programs I did back in the 80's. I obviously couldn't code…

    ... 53b
    $e5 : The filler byte to write

    My ... get any of the data back. I think some low-level ...
    icabod icabod March 2006 Development
  • +3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…

    ... when the sectors are read back, which is enough to pass ... to the next. The fill byte from the format command is ... same data to be read back each time, the bit cells ...
    obo obo April 2006 Development
  • #speccy - I can't log onIs there some problem with the astrolink chat server as I've been trying to connect to it for the last 30 minutes with no luck. :( Necros.

    ... who you are. Then navigate back to the "Servers" branch of ... in decimal of the first byte of the spectrum's display ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • #speccy - I can't log onIs there some problem with the astrolink chat server as I've been trying to connect to it for the last 30 minutes with no luck. :( Necros.

    ... who you are. Then navigate back to the "Servers" branch of ... in decimal of the first byte of the spectrum's display ...
    speccy8 speccy8 April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…

    ... will be able to come back and see how things fit ... background tile to an 8-byte pixel buffer and a 1 ... -byte attribute buffer. Then each sprite ... = 1 for 2-byte graphical definition else 1-byte, bits 2:0 ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2006 Development
  • ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…

    ... SP1_ID_MASK2 1 // masked sprite 2-byte definition (mask,graph) pairs ... 2 // masked sprite 2-byte definition (mask,graph) pairs ... />
    Let's back off and see how I ... use 1-byte or 2-byte graphical definitions. 1-byte means ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2006 Development
  • ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…

    ...

    Getting back to the test program's ... be declared 1-byte or 2-byte. 1-byte sprites do ... a paired graphic byte. The mask byte has a set ... char. If a 2-byte definition is being generated ( ... to place the mask byte before the graphic byte.

    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2006 Development
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