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scart issuesmy scart cnnection on my TV is blown and i want to connect a scart connection from my xbox 360 to it, is there a cheap way to convert the scart plug …
my scart cnnection on my TV is blown and i want to connect a scart connection from my xbox 360 to it, is there a cheap way to convert the scart plug to an AV plug or is it called an RF plug? i forget, that one that the mr ariel goes in. -
Random access, file sizes and more.A few days ago Aowen mentioned that random access to saved data is not a problem. Here are my thoughts, doubts and suggestions regarding this subject…
... Are partitions and machine code the only way to deal with really ... lot more easier and practical to be able to load and save data ...
And if we wanted to listen to Gasman doing something ... small BASIC program) and use Randomize USR to load the data ... -
John Elliot does it again! Re: TOS disks.[url]http://groups.google.co.uk/group/comp.sys.amstrad.8bit/browse_thread/thread/aa809b6f6b9c6f7f#[/url] It is now possible (and easier) to extract …
... It is now possible (and easier) to extract files from 3" Timex ... />
4. Convert from DSK to raw, to make life easy for ... diskdefs (only two system tracks, and a different skew):
< ... />
And now Andy has another way to preserve Spectrum software ... -
Old or new first person shooters?Yep, another poll, well it's either pester you lot or post on another forum, and they've all banned me. Martijn daren't ban me from here (tee hee :lo…
... firm dividing line. We could draw a line at a generation ... to rely on gamer points and achievements to make people want to play them. And ... takes the game back to the shop and swaps it for ... fun and give the player something to occupy them. Compare that to todays ... -
Animal Crossing - City Folk/Let's Go to the City friend codesI've been playing this for a couple of weeks now on the Wii and it's pretty good, especially going to other peoples' towns and chatting to them, and …
... and it's pretty good, especially going to other peoples' towns and chatting to ... them, and stuff.
If you would like to ... , oranges, cherries, pears and coconuts) -
[Discussion] Planned corrections to: The Complete Spectrum ROM DisassemblyOk, folks. Since I'm not obtaining replies from those involved in the previous effort to transcribe The Complete Spectrum ROM Disassembly, I'm going …
... to upload the corrected PDF along with a Table of Contents and ... corrections to the accompanying txt file ... other errors to the current document to grab this chance and post ... with so many game, emulators and tools programmers around, no ... -
Anyone have questions to Creative Reality (Myth, Rex, Dreamweb, etc.)?If you do not know them - they are developers of [B]Myth:History in the Making, Rex, Dreamweb, Martian Gothic: Unification, Slaine[/B] and more... […
... , Martian Gothic: Unification, Slaine[/B] and more...
[url]http ... with them via email recently, and wish to ask some questions. So ... if anyone want to ask anything, please post here ... form it as an interview and post it somewhere... -
Which famous people would you like to beat up?Mine..... Jamie Oliver Liam Gallagher Jay Kay (Little prick from Jamiroquai) Craig Bellamy (Another little prick who plays for Man.City, and likes t…
... plays for Man.City, and likes to hit team mates with a ... /> Russell Brand (I would love to rub his face in broken ... -
err, I like wrote this years ago, and just found it archived.[b]read it, and say it's crap if you want, but do not go on about the technical side, cos it was bullshit, we all know it, and the end makes no sense…
... turned the playstation off, and headed to the kitchen. By ... of robots and other electronic obstacles and made it to the kitchen ... the PC powered up and automatically connected to the net. The ... machines were cobbled together and connected to phone lines, ham ... -
How can I convert an .ay file to .pt3?I've tried AY_emul but it seems to me that ay to pt3 is outside the capabilities of the program. Anyways, What I'm supposed to do? Note that I'm not…
I've tried AY_emul but it seems to me that ay to pt3 is outside the capabilities of the program. Anyways, What I'm supposed to do?
Note that I'm not interested in pt3 to ay at all. -
The most atmospheric Speccy and non-Speccy games?I was playing Alien vs. Predator (the XBox port of the 1999 PC first person shooter) yesterday, as the Marine, and I was going through the dark, lit …
... an unusual quality. Skooldaze and Back to Skool were reasonably atmospheric ...
Personally, I used to love JSW, and I still really like ... cats and rabbits, and not confined animals. This suggests to me ... empty. Add this to everything else, and you get a real ... -
"Ignore the decent majority, and legalise cruelty" [paraphrasing]I would never vote Tory (Conservative) anyway*, but here is yet another reason why not: [URL]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7986804.stm[/URL…
... " is cruel, uncivilised, and morally repugnant. Just like ... them as property and not friends, and I don't ... is cruelty, pure and simple, and should be banned utterly ... if they did) and it seems to me that 98%+ ... a protest vote, and partly to indicate my beliefs, ... -
Talking to your 1st love again......(Serious post by rubberkeys!)As a lot of spec-chums on here know, my missus has gone away for the week....so all I have been doing is eating/drinking/watching football and annoyi…
... email address to use on msn messenger....I added her, and we ... I accepted her friends request...and saw her pics.....FUCKING STUNNING ... that she had to go to feed the baby, and she would speak ... come back!...seeing her again and talking to her....driving me nuts ... -
PZX file support for ZX-BlockeditorDear readers, I'm working on the PZX format support for ZX-Blockeditor, as I discovered the advantage of having such a nice file format. It has a cl…
... better compatibility and easy-to-convert from PZX to TZX and vice versa< ... br /> - high-compatibility to ... br /> The CSW and Gerneralized datablock both are ... to decide, into what block should ZX-Blockeditor re-convert and ... -
Games where you had no idea what you were supposed to do... but played anyway.Whilst browsing the archive for something new to play, I came across Tir Na Nog, which prompted the above question. I had Tir Na Nog as part of the …
... "Now Games 2" compilation, and used to load it up periodically. Every ... (albeit enjoying the graphics and exploration) and eventually ran into a ... person (that looked like a monkey to ... games that you used to play and had no clue what ... -
More and more Brits leaving the U.K.?In the past couple years I notice more and more Brits moving to Southern California, something I never saw when I was living somewhere else (I've liv…
... years I notice more and more Brits moving to Southern California, something ... and FL). Are more and more people leaving the U.K. and coming to ... in real life I decided to stay, to give my kids the ... /> So, with more and more Europeans wanting to stay in Europe (the ... -
Recycling cds and dvdsjust got a free cd with the latest issue of classic rock magazine and its the first time ive seen the following on the back. Recycle, Respect the en…
... issue of classic rock magazine and its the first time ... would like your cds and dvds to be recycled rathert han ... into landfill, Please post them to:
Polymer- ...
Please respect the environment and dispose of waste plastic responsibly ... -
Need help making a program workAfter more than twenty years and thanks to the help of Jose Manuel (who kindly preserved the Timex 3" disks with cpdread) and John Elliot (who kindly…
... more than twenty years and thanks to the help of Jose Manuel ... and John Elliot (who kindly created a new tool to convert those images to ... m trying to get the program to work again and would love to come ... />
If a clean .TAP and .DSK version can be created ... -
Maze Mania - How did they do it?Hi, I was looking at the game "Maze Mania" by Hewson Consultants, written in 1989. The game can be downloaded from here [URL]http://www.worldofspec…
... " (PC - Bitmap Brothers) and wanted to develop a method of drawing ... the blocks quickly and transferring ... . Each block in (4x4) and are drawn on 8 columns ... offsets for the blocks/sprites and to draw directly to the screen etc -
Fastest Block Drawing Code?Following on from my scrolling thread [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=351304#post351304"](http://www.worldofspectrum.org…
... looking for the fastest function to draw a 4x4 char block (4 ... bytes * 32 Rows) to the screen.
Assuming ... address of the Graphic Block, and DE holds the screen address ... an example of how to BLIT this to the screen as quickly ... -
R.I.P. JT Dogg (Malcolm Douglas)I recently bought some old issues of [b]Oink![/b] from Ebay and decided to find out more about some of the contributors, only to discover that [b]Mal…
... b] from Ebay and decided to find out more about ... of the contributors, only to discover that [b]Malcolm ... [/b] used to draw for many comics and magazines, but I ... talents, and also check out the other link to find ... more about his contribution to the Folk music scene ... -
.TAP or .TZX of Mafia's Mortal Kombat?[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0012965[/url] [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v400/zxspectrum/MortalKombat_aws1997a.gif…
... possible to convert most .TRD games to .TZX or .TAP. I searched and checked ... this was done or how to do it. Can someone please ... -
The Real Retromaniacs - new website now up and running!Hi everyone. As some of you may have been aware by the link in my sig, The Real Retromaniacs is now officially up and running! You can get to it her…
... now officially up and running! You can get to it here [ ... group discussions and a forum up and running, so feel free to come ... along, join up and also ... feedback is much appreciated. To register and get to the forums, just click ... -
Midnight/MU (multi-player Lords of Midnight) - updateMidnight/MU has been mentioned on this forum before, but since we've had a fresh update recently and with Lords of Midnight continuing to be rated as…
... with other players and fight together to defeat your enemies ... Grouped movement - allows lords and armies to be grouped under a leader ...
[i][b]The remake angle[/b][/i]
... Internet Explorer, Safari and Opera and known to work on other browsers ... -
Need to amplify output of voice recorderHello all! 1st post, so be nice to me... Pleeease! Well. I have several Spectrums (working: 3x 48k, 1x +, 1x 128k "Toaster", 1x +2 and 1x +2A; bust…
... 1x 128k "Toaster", 1x +2 and 1x +2A; bust: 3x 48k ... with a Interface 1 and cable to a Microdrive, which I ... record well, other is old and motor is bust (jitter, ... program (1 line :razz:) and it records ok but the ... a good header read once and it showed the correct ... -
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…
... a, (hl)
; And then point to the next cell
; we are going to draw (stored on the a register ... de
; And just draw 8 bytes to the screen:
push ... -
ANN: ResiDOS v2.25 and +3e ROMS v1.38 releasedA major new release of ResiDOS, v2.25, is now available! The most important new features are commands and functions allowing new extended streams an…
... are commands and functions allowing new extended streams and channels to be used ... writing programs to use ResiDOS features, and details of how to write your ... own packages to add further capabilities to ... -
Utility to read/write to memory cards formatted for +3EThis post comes from [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=25658]this thread[/url]. I've released a small command-line utility…
... software, so expect it to have errors, and some (or all) features ... get files from a partition and save to a specified location in ... .
- Reading and writting to physical devices is limited to devices that can ... -
Combination of "123 MAZE" and a puzzle.Today in the train I saw an old print of my "123 maze"-puzzle. I thought I could combine the puzzel with another kind of puzzle. In stead off get…
... getting the complete puzzle to solve you would get ... field show the relation to the previous colum/row ... field (2,1) and equal to field (1,2).
to get to the next level.
Need to determine how to get (2,3) unique ...
