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  • SPECTRUM ARCHIVE CDSHi, Is it me or are the spectrum archive cds thin on the ground. I purchased wos from Craig and it was dated march 2002! Also the discs from neuro c…

    ... hardly gonna break anyone's bank, but is desperately needed as ...
    Gilby Gilby July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZXMAK Emulator + WALKERHas anyone else played this demo? It is FANTASTIC : D It is equal to the Amiga version! I never knew a Speccy (even if it does have 1 meg of RAM) wou…

    But Walker does not work on true Spectrum because the russian Spectrum uses the "Bank lock bit" to adress more memory (I think).
    LCD LCD July 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... /> [quote]
    3. Use 128k bank-switching.
    [/quote]
    The ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2003 Games
  • You live you learn - random ramblingsWell I've been around for some time now and I continue to be amazed at the new things I find on WoS. For example, today I came across Martijn's inte…

    ... is, can such companies still bank on old characters on newer ... ready "base" of fans to bank on.

    Now, what ...
    Arjun Arjun July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • new emulatorHi All. If you wish you can download/test/link to/betatest etc. my new emulator EmuZWin 2.0. It emulates S48 and S128 and works under all Windows 9x…

    Version 2.1 Build 6 available. ZX Assembler added, debugger can switch to decimal view. When entering pokes directly in the debugger, sure that correct RAM bank switched on.
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov July 2003 Emulators
  • compatibility between ZX computers?Hey all, I'm new here :) I was wondering about compatibility between ZX computers. Is it possible to run a game made for ZX80 on a ZX Spectrum? Or a …

    ... , but as I recall it, BANK 2 remains the screen, so ... know you can switch the bank 45912-65535 with other free ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • compatibility between ZX computers?Hey all, I'm new here :) I was wondering about compatibility between ZX computers. Is it possible to run a game made for ZX80 on a ZX Spectrum? Or a …

    ... , but as I recall it, BANK 2 remains the screen, so ... know you can switch the bank 45912-65535 with other free ...
    cyborg cyborg July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • compatibility between ZX computers?Hey all, I'm new here :) I was wondering about compatibility between ZX computers. Is it possible to run a game made for ZX80 on a ZX Spectrum? Or a …

    ... thought I'd add that BANK 2 is not the normal ... screen memory Dr Beep - BANK 5 is.

    0 ...
    cyborg cyborg July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... use both 5th and 7th bank screens, so using 128k banks ... sprite for example from 6th bank into the main 48k memory ... (2nd bank for example) and only then ... draw it into the 7th-bank-screen.)
    judasEZT: I've ...
    moroz1999 moroz1999 August 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... byte then switch to screen bank, get backround, and + or + put ...
    Fikee Fikee August 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    Erm..another novice-like question: if you were to use memory bank switching in 128K, did it help in faster scrolling? In other words, did 128K allow programmers to do scrolling faster and/or better?
    Arjun Arjun August 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... you were to use memory bank switching in 128K, did it ...
    Woody Woody August 2003 Games
  • Fire Ruby - More HelpI cant pass the spikes in the fire ruby by lawrence creighton, can someone please help? [ This Message was edited by: welsh_brawler on 2003-08-08 21…

    ... }{6}Magnetic strip, name of bank -{6}the usual.

    bank - I don't have change ... at the site of a bank's{6}ATM. There is ... street. You can see a bank's ATM nearby and a ...
    BadBeard BadBeard August 2003 Games
  • 128 Memory PagingI'm having a problem getting my brain around paging. Well, actually the bit I don't understand is how reading I/O ports works! I hope the collective …

    ... redirected to another physical RAM bank.
    cyborg cyborg August 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • 128 Memory PagingI'm having a problem getting my brain around paging. Well, actually the bit I don't understand is how reading I/O ports works! I hope the collective …

    ... redirected to another physical RAM bank.
    [/quote]

    Excellent ...
    trellis trellis August 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • 128 Memory PagingI'm having a problem getting my brain around paging. Well, actually the bit I don't understand is how reading I/O ports works! I hope the collective …

    ... Silicon Disk rubbish? I know Bank 7 is used by the ... , so I am avoiding that bank, but will I be OK ...
    trellis trellis August 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Old Spectrum Books Im not sure of the name, but once upon a time you could by hard-back books containing basic programming language that allowed you to create your own…

    ... /> Basically, I just saw my bank balance... :(

    I have ...
    thx1138 thx1138 August 2003 Games
  • Old Spectrum Books Im not sure of the name, but once upon a time you could by hard-back books containing basic programming language that allowed you to create your own…

    I have just seen my bank balance also :(
    When i d have the spare cash i will drop you a line ok??
    Castor_ Castor_ August 2003 Games
  • 128 Memory PagingI'm having a problem getting my brain around paging. Well, actually the bit I don't understand is how reading I/O ports works! I hope the collective …

    ... thinking that when in BASIC, Bank 2 is at 8000h and ... Bank 0 is at C000h, and Bank 7 is ... the only bank used as a ... BASIC program? (I notice that bank 0 always gets paged back ...
    trellis trellis August 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • 128 Memory PagingI'm having a problem getting my brain around paging. Well, actually the bit I don't understand is how reading I/O ports works! I hope the collective …

    ... that when in BASIC, Bank 2 is at 8000h and ... Bank 0 is at C000h, and Bank 7 is ... the only bank used as a ... />
    What address does your bank copying code run at?
    [quote]
    (I notice that bank 0 always gets paged back ...
    Woody Woody August 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • 128 Memory PagingI'm having a problem getting my brain around paging. Well, actually the bit I don't understand is how reading I/O ports works! I hope the collective …

    You can copy a bank of data using this routine:< ... />
    ; D=source bank
    ; E=destination bank

    DI
    Woody Woody August 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • 128 Memory PagingI'm having a problem getting my brain around paging. Well, actually the bit I don't understand is how reading I/O ports works! I hope the collective …

    ... /> [quote]
    (I notice that bank 0 always gets paged back ... but it didn't work - Bank 0 always seemed to be ... 60000,0:REM Poke into bank 0
    30 OUT ... ,255:REM should poke into bank 6
    50 OUT ... the 255 supposedly written to bank 6

    Unless ...
    trellis trellis August 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • 128 Memory PagingI'm having a problem getting my brain around paging. Well, actually the bit I don't understand is how reading I/O ports works! I hope the collective …

    The poke in line 40 went to bank 0.
    Confused yet?

    Think along the lines of 23388 and interrupts :)
    Woody Woody August 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Complete set of Input in binders for sale.I need the money frankly. All the issues of Input, complete with binders, and each issue has the original cover still attached. Postage will be a…

    ... currency conversion costs at your bank of course i'd cover ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Sales
  • AssemblersProbably asked a question that's been asked a million times before... but... I've decided to do a bit of old Speccy machine coding again, after 20 y…

    ... than SPIN, and has no contention, and the ROM is pretty ...
    Dunny Dunny August 2003 Development
  • Spanish GamesHello! I'm a spanish player and i wish to know how many spanish games do you know and what is your opinion about those games. Thanks!!

    ... /> - Astro Marine Corps
    - West Bank
    - Capitan Trueno
    - All ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu September 2003 Games
  • Crasched Spectrum+ 128, HELP!Hi! I recantly bought a Sinclair Spectrum+ 128 on a seconhand store. It shows random colour squares spread over the screen, mostly the upper part a…

    ... I saved unsoldering a whole bank of RAM ICs one at ...
    GP GP September 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Darkman on SpectaculatorI'm using version 5.2 of Spectaculator but am unable to get Darkman to load. I've tried it on Spin and it loads fine. Anyone else have this problem?

    ... be some effect or memory contention that only Real Spectrum does ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker September 2003 Emulators
  • ANN: Spectaculator 5.3 (Speccy Tour players - please read!) Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/…

    ... the lack of a memory contention effect.

    The Russian ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle November 2003 Emulators
  • Whats wrong with my spectrum 48 kWhen i startup, instead of copyright messsage i get gray screen with black square in middle.

    ... -5v supply fails, the lower bank of RAM can actually almost ...
    GP GP November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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