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  • The ULA and ScreenI've asked something similar before but please bear with me. I'm trying to understand the way the screen is controlled. The ULA controls output to …

    ... to understand the way the screen is controlled.

    The ... controls output to the the screen and the rom sets out ... the memory locations of the screen ( and attributes ). is this correct ...
    Saboteur Saboteur November 2005 Hardware
  • Return of Speccy screen buffer formatI recently discovered that the Spectrum screen buffer format that allows only two colours in an 8x8 pixel block has made its return in a slightly dif…

    ... recently discovered that the Spectrum screen buffer format that allows only ...
    vilcans vilcans November 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Convert Screen to TAPHow do I take the screen display and save it as a tap (I am basically trying to create 3 taps, one for the basic loader, one for the screen, and one …

    How do I take the screen display and save it as a tap (I am basically trying to create 3 taps, one for the basic loader, one for the screen, and one for memory and then copy them all together into one tap file)

    Many thanks
    robpearmain robpearmain December 2005 Development
  • That must've been one hell of a huge explosion....I'm in Watford which is quite a few miles from Hemel Hempstead. [url="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4517962.stm"]Reports[/url] are now coming through…

    ... ] jim: just looked out the window, looks normal
    [06:03 ... . I guess more will become clear in the next few hours.
    jil jil December 2005 Chit chat
  • Worst loading screenAlmost every Spectrum game has a loading screen. Some of them are good, some are not. So, which one is the worst loading screen ever?

    Almost every Spectrum game has a loading screen. Some of them are good, some are not. So, which one is the worst loading screen ever?
    PopoCop PopoCop February 2006 Games
  • Woody?s Tape2wav tested[quote] I've uploaded a new version of Tape2WAV to the same URL as given above. Any chance of giving this version a quick test? [/quote] Hi Woody, …

    ... />
    In case that non-clear sound is a reason of ... routine should produce clean and clear sound.
    Just try to ... fuzzy blocks instead the Loading screen, self-reset during loading[/B ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup February 2006 Development
  • Name that screen shotJust picked up a half price copy of Gamestm's Retro compilation magazine and was wondering is someone could indentify the spectrum screen shot on pag…

    Just picked up a half price copy of Gamestm's Retro compilation magazine and was wondering is someone could indentify the spectrum screen shot on page 18 column 2 row 1
    chop983 chop983 February 2006 Games
  • Screen DisolveHas anyone got any good assembly code to dissolve the screen I could see

    Has anyone got any good assembly code to dissolve the screen I could see
    robpearmain robpearmain February 2006 Development
  • 128k Screen Flipping - Sample Code PleaseI know this has been covered before, but I cannot find out code to do the following: On a 128k Spectrum tell the speccy to display from address 4915…

    ... that I can display one screen, draw to the other and ...
    robpearmain robpearmain February 2006 Development
  • Screen effects in MCAs I see there is still interest for MC programming on Speccy. So, I made little presentation of screen or slideshow effects with source files, demon…

    ... , I made little presentation of screen or slideshow effects with source ...
    piters piters February 2006 Development
  • Loading screen made of Hama beadsOK, so not your usual approach to preservation, but I thought people might be interested in my attempt to render a Spectrum loading screen using Hama…

    ... to render a Spectrum loading screen using Hama beads.

    hldswrth hldswrth February 2006 Support files
  • 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…

    ... animated sprites and backgrounds on screen.

    It is ... test programs here to make clear how the engine and ... />
    - #defines for colours, border(), screen address calculations have been added ... . This will be made clear in the first test program ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2006 Development
  • Getting attribute location from a screen coordinates (x,y)I am having trouble figuring out how to convert an x,y coordinate pair (pointing to a specific pixel) to the location of the attribute for the block …

    ... attributes but was in the screen.

    Does anyone know ... that once I understand the screen layout better then I will ... hopefully help me understand the screen layout better.
    Scrapheap Scrapheap April 2006 Development
  • How to put up a SCREEN$ - VB6 only.I'm making a little [B]Opus Discovery[/B] floppy image creator/viewer (thanks, [B]Obo[/B]!). It is made in... VB6 (sorry, don't know any "real" langu…

    ... like to add a [B]SCREEN$[/B] viewer.

    I ... way to display a Speccy screen, like in a picture box ... I tried to figure out screen handling in VBSpec, but the ...
    Marcelo Marcelo May 2006 Development
  • Weird display issue with spectaculator 6.25i was using the above emulator, when instead of clicking on the X to close thw window i maximised it (go on laugh, i mkae this mistake often, al thou…

    ... the X to close thw window i maximised it (go on ... when i clicked maximise, my screen went black and my monitor ...
    PureGamerJim PureGamerJim May 2006 Emulators
  • I played DSpec on my DSlite!That's right, TheHiVE sent out a few copys of a pre-release version of DSpec and I was one of the luckiest fellers in the world to get one ! I't ver…

    ... on the DS in full screen without resizing, crop or ... fits perfectly in the DS screen(minus borders), therefore there ... br /> On the bottom screen you can navigate menus, load ... be viewed in a separate window in an XP style ... the part of the screen that it had to ...
    Arm73 Arm73 June 2006 Emulators
  • Games that don't use loading screenI thought it would be helpful to start a new topic in which we can say what games (still without loading screen shot in the archive) don't use it, ju…

    ... what games (still without loading screen shot in the archive) don ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx July 2006 Games
  • Only in the films....Some time ago I saw a thread in which people posted things that only or always happen in films. I can't remember where I saw the thread (I think it w…

    ... connection is broken, then the screen with the information always clears ... smash through a plate glass window without a scratch, but those ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2006 Chit chat
  • Loading Screen ProblemI am putting together files on a tape that my game needs. The problem that I have is that after loading the "loading screen", the image is spoilt by …

    ... that after loading the "loading screen", the image is spoilt ... appearing ? When the loading screen was designed there was no ... left-hand edge of the screen ? Is there a way ... it appear elsewhere on the screen. It may be possible ... position within the loading screen.
    Mr Millside Mr Millside August 2006 Development
  • Screen LoaderCouple days ago i find very interesting loader routine in ex Yugoslavia magazine "Svet Kompjutera" from january 1987. Authors of article, calls this …

    ... "bit-loader" and she load screen verticaly line by line, from ... of most impressive.
    Uncompressed screen must be at 49152, routine ...
    Pegaz Pegaz August 2006 Games
  • CLEAR does not RESTORE the DATA pointer??According to the Spectrum manual, one of the things that a CLEAR command does RESTORE the DATA pointer. Either it doesn't actually do this, or some…

    ... of the things that a CLEAR command does RESTORE the DATA ... program:
    [CODE]
    10 CLEAR 32767
    20 READ a ... first command it sees is CLEAR 32767, which should do a ... isn't restored by the CLEAR command.
    trellis trellis September 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Q. on WinXP logon screen (how to disable?)Aaaargh! I am sitting in front of an annoying computer. It's driving me crazy! How the f-in A does one disable the stinking logon screen (the "cla…

    ... one disable the stinking logon screen (the "classic" one, not the ...
    Skarpo Skarpo September 2006 Chit chat
  • Full screen help in EmuWinIf I click full screen in EmuWin the program goes full screen but the play area is very small. Smaller than full border with a spectrum. How can i …

    ... EmuWin the program goes full screen but the play area is ...
    HonoredShadow HonoredShadow October 2006 Emulators
  • Q. on saving in FireFox.Is there a way to save pictures from webpages in FireFox without having to be constantly connected to the Internet? I was viewing all the JSW maps…

    ... and up popped the DOWNLOADS window and it seemed the picture ... stinking picture is there on-screen, in memory ... so wtf can ...
    Skarpo Skarpo October 2006 Chit chat
  • Spectrum Screen Memory MapWhat's the advantage (mistery?) behind ULA's spectrum screen memory interpretation? 6144 bytes divided into 3 blocks, 2048 bytes long. if you want t…

    ... (mistery?) behind ULA's spectrum screen memory interpretation?

    ... to draw something on screen you have to poke ... behind this implementation? Why screen memory isn't interpreted continuously ... to draw something on screen avoiding 3 block structure?
    Arda Arda October 2006 Development
  • How do you emulate?I don't mean which emulators do you do, but physically how do you do it do you use full screen or a window, joystick or joypad I full screen everyt…

    ... /> do you use full screen or a window, joystick or joypad

    I full screen everything except ... my speccy emu's which i window I ...
    chop983 chop983 December 2006 Chit chat
  • +3 Scart on LCD vs CRTJust got a very nice condition +3 given for christmas, along with a new RGB scart lead from ebay (I believe it's a guy in Poland on here who makes th…

    ... scart cable gives a crystal clear picture on an old crt ... to use it on a screen of this quality with a ...
    Megatron-UK Megatron-UK December 2006 Hardware
  • Spectrum Issue two problemI managed to bring back to life a issue two spectrum (at least the power supply cirquit). The screen is now crystal clear (after replacing all the el…

    ... cirquit).
    The screen is now crystal clear (after replacing all the ...
    gtsamour gtsamour December 2006 Hardware
  • Noob to Z80 needing +3 helpI'm quite new to z80 programming, but i'm attempting to write some kind of windowing system that will run alongside BASIC on my +3 with Kempston mous…

    ... way to proceed is to CLEAR basic down to 32767, and ... +3DOS interfere with the "shadow" screen area at the start of ... , and somehow replicate the basic CLEAR), how do i safely "exit ...
    rbsfou rbsfou January 2007 Development
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