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Face-Off: ZX Spectrum vs. Commodore 64I found an old oldish, but very informed and interesting article on the ole Spectrum vs. Commodore 64 argument. The article explains the technical d…
... will show up as higher/lower) but this is due to ... to c64 format (but without color restrictions yet) and uses that ... -
ZX-Assembler file handling concept[QUOTE=clausjahn;777075]Dear readers, At this time, it's a good time to ask you, the future users, how to implement the file usage. Let's suggest so…
... . Just eliminate the "defw Routine" lines you don't want or ... , I might implement with a 'lower tech' solution that does not ... -
New video about S-video modification on Issue two 48K Spectrum.I just finished an s-video modification on an Issue two 48K Spectrum so I made a video about it. Most of the technical details are in the video; if y…
... the signal more than the lower frequency components, which distorts the ... suffers from this, forget sharp lines and good colour matching.
New video about S-video modification on Issue two 48K Spectrum.I just finished an s-video modification on an Issue two 48K Spectrum so I made a video about it. Most of the technical details are in the video; if y…
... the signal more than the lower frequency components, which distorts the ... suffers from this, forget sharp lines and good colour matching.
ZX-Paintbrush 2.5 publishedDear readers, as there were many updates since the last version, I want to bring this to public, so that I hopefully can return back to ZX-Assembler…
... an earlier implemented restriction: On lower zoom levels, Pixel grid (and ... screen filled with too many lines. Now it's fact that ...ZX-Paintbrush 2.5 publishedDear readers, as there were many updates since the last version, I want to bring this to public, so that I hopefully can return back to ZX-Assembler…
... "grid" just means the graphic lines that appear on screen. Thus ... grid"?
[QUOTE]On lower zoom levels, Pixel grid (and ... screen filled with too many lines. Now it's fact that ...ZX-Paintbrush 2.5 publishedDear readers, as there were many updates since the last version, I want to bring this to public, so that I hopefully can return back to ZX-Assembler…
... ignored when its size is lower than the selector size:
lines..." in the options dialog:
Please explain Spectrum FPGA-clones to meI've been using the great ZXDS-emulator on the DS XL so far, which is great. But I kinda missed toying around with hardware. I've tried bidding on a …
... top and bottom power supply lines align, then you can stick ... terms of die size (bigger = lower yield = higher unit cost), performance ... like described above will be lower quality than something uniquely laid ...Smokin... more 48k woesHi, it looks like I've converted another Spectrum 48K+ into a smoke machine. I'd been rebuilding an Opus Discovery unit and everything looked good. …
... +12V or the -5V power lines. However, these voltages should still ... the relevant pins of the "lower RAM" sockets if the Spectrums ...Smokin... more 48k woesHi, it looks like I've converted another Spectrum 48K+ into a smoke machine. I'd been rebuilding an Opus Discovery unit and everything looked good. …
... +12V or the -5V power lines. However, these voltages should still ... the relevant pins of the "lower RAM" sockets if the Spectrums ... like there are two 12V lines.
The board is ...ZX-Paintbrush 2.5 publishedDear readers, as there were many updates since the last version, I want to bring this to public, so that I hopefully can return back to ZX-Assembler…
... of a few uses for lower than 100, ie 50..25 ... if I change shape/circles/lines. Then I change type, eg ...ZX-Paintbrush 2.5 publishedDear readers, as there were many updates since the last version, I want to bring this to public, so that I hopefully can return back to ZX-Assembler…
... of a few uses for lower than 100, ie 50..25 ... if I change shape/circles/lines. Then I change type, eg ... line with higher density and lower size:
[IMG]http ...Issue 2 Spectrum - Black screenHi I have an issue 2 spectrum which I'm having some issues with. I bought it on ebay so have no idea of the history or how it came to be broken. Whe…
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Fault could be on lower or upper RAM, disabling the ...48K Upper memory issues?Having more issues with the 48K spectrum I just fixed that had the black screen in this thread [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread…
... blocks or sometimes lines on the screen. Replaced faulty Lower Ram IC ... black screen with thin magenta lines - A couple of the IC ... 'd put in on the lower ram chips were not making ...48K Upper memory issues?Having more issues with the 48K spectrum I just fixed that had the black screen in this thread [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread…
... . There's no weird vertical lines on the display which is ... I'd expect if the lower RAM were bad. Plus the ... , the problem is in the lower RAM. If it doesn't ...48K Upper memory issues?Having more issues with the 48K spectrum I just fixed that had the black screen in this thread [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread…
... perfectly.
However! Ran the lower memory test again and it ... had a few dots and lines down the left hand side ... up the screen corruption and lower memory errors go away.
48K Upper memory issues?Having more issues with the 48K spectrum I just fixed that had the black screen in this thread [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread…
... =whoremoan;806182]However! Ran the lower memory test again and it ... had a few dots and lines down the left hand side ... is corrupting the contents of lower RAM. It could be a ... lower RAM IC with an intermittent ...64x48 monochrome big pixels display ideaHi. I was playing with this idea of having a simple 64x48 bytes buffer, 1 byte per pixel, then a renderer which would take that buffer and render it…
... /> REPT 48 ; copy 48 lines from buffer to screen
REPT 2 ; copy 2 "half-lines" (16 bytes each) from buffer ... on screen every 4 pixel lines. This "multicolor render" would ... you want to plot pixel color N at a certain ...Monkey Island On Speccy...I would love to see Monkey Island on the speccy...think it can be done...not as much detail or graphics...but along the same story lines.... What ot…
... be to move some lines to minimize color clash and add more ...Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …
... blocky, or losing the fine lines or however you perceive it ... by pixel like this (without color clash), because it has a ...RANDOMIZE - still not sure what it does...Whenever I wish a random number I use RND like: 10 LET a=RND*100 20 PRINT a 30 GO TO 0 and "a" will truly be random. But if is do the following: …
... XORSHIFT RNG...
[B][COLOR="DeepSkyBlue"]Random Number Generator Routine ... [/COLOR][/B]
This routine ... :
[CODE]100 REM Lower RAMTOP
110 CLEAR 63793 ...Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …
... ]So your main claim is 'Lower Resolution' = 'More Detail'? Brilliant. I ... try to draw it using lines.
If you look ...Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …
... you are quite happy with lower pixel resolution and higher colour ... (320x200 hires, fast, colourfull, no color clash, high quality sound effects ... replicated on Spectrum, because of color clash and mostly leads into ...Pacman monster helpso I am trying to write a pacman game in Specbas [youtube]0R4XmkzBfHs[/youtube] got it working ok so far.... now the tricky bit the monsters in p…
... just create copies in higher/lower priorities and swap them when ... : I'm thinking along the lines of "PRESS ANY KEY TO ...Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …
... was expecting something along the lines of Knight Lore.[/quote]For ... the C64 had a [B]lower saturation palette[/B], and therefore ...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…
... the latter. Print at, new lines and setting colours are all ... bit word) -- and let a lower layer decide whether the buffer ...EmuZWin - color problem...I am trying to use EmuZWin - very curious about its integral assembler/compiler. However, something is wrong with the color and I cannot see buttons…
... , something is wrong with the color and I cannot see buttons ... help. My video has no lower color options.
Any ideas ...EmuZWin - color problem...I am trying to use EmuZWin - very curious about its integral assembler/compiler. However, something is wrong with the color and I cannot see buttons…
... , something is wrong with the color and I cannot see buttons ... help. My video has no lower color options.
Any ideas ...1985-2015.A topic where we can review games released on the Speccy 30 years ago, or, anyway, talk about that year.
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Here we go again ... , described in only a few lines, and nonetheless intriguing, without accompanying ...
