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Some more questions for the WOS geniuses to ponderSome questions whilst I'm waiting here: 1.Why do cars need ariels to receive radio stations? I mean, you're driving around in a lump of metal, so w…
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Please help me complete this lil'programI'm editing Basic programs that were saved in Timex TOS discs, and every load command starts with LOAD *"filename". If I want to go through these pr…
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Please help an absolute novice with some simple(ish) programming.I'm very, very rusty at BASIC. I'm using BASin, for my GCSE Astronomy coursework [quote] Use a spreadsheet and/or a graphing package, or write a com…
I'm very, very rusty at BASIC. I'm using BASin, for my GCSE Astronomy coursework
[quote] Use a spreadsheet and/or a graphing package, or write a computer program which simulates the scaled orbits of either at least four planets around the Sun, or ... -
Hiive Books and the economy...Hehe... Scared you (or maybe not)... It's just as well I'm not in it for the money! I've been upgrading the database over the weekend to allow me t…
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Q on overflow on subtraction of 2 numbers.I came across this bit of code (paraphrased for clarity) that set the overflow flag on subtracting two numbers: result = A - B; overflow = (((A ^ B)…
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Draw (x1,y1) to (x2, y2)?I was never very good at math. :( Given the above variables, what should I do to draw a line between the two pixels? How do I calculate the values fo…
Tips on optimizing some newbie assembly routinesI'm starting to learn some assembly language. The best way to learn is to actually code something you are going to use, so I'm creating a very simple…
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; First we calculate the address of the character ...A few more games for saleA few more games surplus to requirements. You can have the lot for ?5, plus postage, or I am prepared to split if you are only interested in particu…
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[B]PI r squared[/B] Mind Games ...Piori[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0008556[/url] The correct name of this Polish utility should be Pioro (or Pi?ro if we use Poli…
... utility should be Pioro (or Pi?ro if we use Polish ...RGB to VGA convertor for ZX (clones)[img]http://s44.radikal.ru/i106/0908/1a/28c90d0ca25b.jpg[/img] [img]http://s15.radikal.ru/i188/0908/f2/c1d66b5f6d4f.jpg[/img] It's GOOGLE translatio…
... also work with ZX128. (must calculate pixel clock from original ula ...AY programming and notes frequencyHello everybody, I'm Targhan from the french CPC group Arkos, perhaps you've heard of us. I'm currently working on a music tool and I'd like to k…
... have a 1Mhz AY. I calculate the periods with these formulas ...sports people in speccy games?since Sports person of the year is on soon.. got me thinking. that n the fact I got 3 Decathlons..hehe here's the list I made.. ok. the spanish ones…
A couple of maths questions (theory, not application)1. Some bloke has worked out the value of PI to nearly 2.7 trillion digits, according to: [URL]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8442255.stm[/UR…
... worked out the value of PI to nearly 2.7 trillion ... I want to know is, PI is an irrational number (meaning ... ? What makes anyone sure that PI goes on forever? Even when ... trillion decimal places knows, maybe PI has EXACTLY 2.7 trillion ...Wav to tape not possible?!In most of the cases it is not possible for me to make a tape record from a wav file via Pc/soundcard to the taperecorder. Wav file via PC/soundcar…
... different taperecorders. Only the programs Pi and Defenda works.
╥r?[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003734]Pi-R Squared[/url] has graphics and music credits in a scrolling message on the title s…
... .org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003734]Pi-R Squared[/url] has graphics ...What was this game?!Hello folks, I've signed up especially to see if someone is able to tell me the name of a Spectrum game I spent dozens of hours playing against one …
... then the game would somehow calculate which ones killed each other ...Automata corrections/additionsAccording to the spine of the inlay of [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003711&loadpics=3"]Pi-in'ere[/URL], there is no second…
... ?id=0003711&loadpics=3"]Pi-in'ere[/URL], there is ... second hypen in the title. "Pi-in-'ere" should be set ...Obtuse One-LinerFollowing a request in another thread, this could almost be crammed into one line. It uses a simple ON ERR CONTINUE to give a continuous display. [c…
Following a request in another thread, this could almost be crammed into one line.
It uses a simple ON ERR CONTINUE to give a continuous display.
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20 IF RNDChallenging the orthodoxy - Composite modWell, what's brought this on is two things: firstly I composite-modded an Issue 4S board this weekend in preparation for the Vintage Computing Festiv…
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We can calculate the output impedance of the ...Samurai Showdown meets Sinclair HeroesWhat do You think about a, obviously humourous, beat' em up with Sinclair Heroes ( just for example: Pi-Man, Horace, Sabreman, Chukie Egg, Willy, Je…
What do You think about a, obviously humourous, beat' em up with Sinclair Heroes ( just for example: Pi-Man, Horace, Sabreman, Chukie Egg, Willy, Jet-Man, and so on) ? What could be their special attack moves ... ?;)TZX block ID questionHi, I'm trying to develop a program in c to make custom tzx files. Right now I'm stuck with the following block ID, it's number 19 (Generalized Data …
... only checksum how do I calculate this checksum??:-?
thx ...Average PC Memory size increasing by 48K every half hourAs I'm absolutely sure everybody here is aware, Moore's law states that the number of transisters in a device will double on average every 2 years. …
... /> So, just for fun, lets calculate how long it takes for ...Sorting an array...Hi Folks, Over the weekend I had a play with sorting algorithms - takes me back to my student days! :-o My first try was with the good old Bubble S…
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270 REM Calculate Time
280 LET t1 ... /> 230 STOP
240 REM Calculate Time
250 LET t1 ...Spectrum Originals for salehi all, ideally i'd like to get rid of the lot in one go.... Standard Cassette Cases All Original tapes with sleeves and instructions 10 Pack Volu…
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Pi-Balled Automata U.K.
Pi-Balled Automata U.K.
Pi-Eyed Automata U ...Wiwo DidoI started coding a new game for the ZX Spectrum called "Wiwo Dido". This is not only the name of the figure, but also short for the action it can d…
... /> It can have many levels (calculate up to 60 without any ...Chase HQ Pseudo 3d road algorithm ?Hello, I'm new to that forum and to the spectrum. I'm developping games for Colecovision (may be you hear about : Ghost'n Zombie and Smurf challe…
... chase HQ it seems to calculate the start adresse based on ...True 3D in PC gaming?What ever happened to Nvidia's (I think it was them) claims that they would be making true 3D possible using their drivers and suitable glasses? I'm …
... that would be needed to calculate two slightly different viewpoints, and ...Drawing 3D grids in Basic...This is probably very simple for someone who feels comfortable with Math, but it's driving me crazy... Let's say I want to draw a grid of 16 by 16 s…
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Now, how do I calculate the horizontal coordinate for X ... horizontal lines? How do I calculate the width? All I know ...
