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I would like to write emulatorHi guys, I'm new to this forum but I realise that you must get loads of posts from people asking "how do I write an emulator" so I'll try and be spe…
... am having real problems getting my head around this binary maths. ... I have read a lot on the subject ( ... ) that we can represent a negative number by working out ... e. change each 0 to a 1 and vice-versa) ... but if I can't get my head around how the z80 ... -
I would like to write emulatorHi guys, I'm new to this forum but I realise that you must get loads of posts from people asking "how do I write an emulator" so I'll try and be spe…
... think) that we can represent a negative number by working out ... e. change each 0 to a 1 and vice-versa) ... />
When you treat a number as two's complement ... same as addition - in a signed system it's more ... but if I can't get my head around how the z80 deals ... -
I would like to write emulatorHi guys, I'm new to this forum but I realise that you must get loads of posts from people asking "how do I write an emulator" so I'll try and be spe…
... have now sorted out my function for adding 8 and 16-bit ... numbers. As well as my sub ... /> The thing i'm finding a little disastifying about writing an ... that you don't really get any results for a while. Obviously, i ... -
Speccy Maps: Just what the hell is going on here then?Some time ago, a chap going by the name of Pavero built a few maps of Speccy games. Though they weren't brilliant, but they sufficed. He decided th…
I'll stick my oar in for a second time:
The ... shouldn't they get credit? Aren't the map-making efforts for the ... , but that doesn't mean we take the efforts for granted.
for godsake! I don't see anything wrong ... -
Denied WordsI have noticed a new member on the forums who is only 14. As this could be the start of a new generation of spec-chums, I would like to suggest that…
... shall not be named in my (where have they gone) ... so at least I haven`t got wrong yet.
... br /> even for us older people it`s a bit shocking... I ... we had an amnesty for a week during a couple of non negative ...
I think, as a concerned citizen that you`ve ... -
I.E 6Can someone please help me! I know this is going to sound stupid but my I.E 6 has changed! It used to be that when I clicked on a file to download i…
... a Geforce Go 5700 on my laptop, a Geforce 4 on one of my ... home machines, a Geforce ... think they don't have their act together? For a start, are you ... Norton and continue to advise my customers likewise until MS get ... -
I.E 6Can someone please help me! I know this is going to sound stupid but my I.E 6 has changed! It used to be that when I clicked on a file to download i…
... have yet to come across a web browsing related feature that ... really strange one t'other day though. Website for a club down here ... .co.uk[/url] - it has a search by date function, and ... slightly mad, which may explain my tetchy behaviour (probably not). -
Straw Poll - Wot machine did u get after the SpeccyOK here goes, after the speccy with no time line; Atari st520 (Great great sound and music) Super Nintendo (Some great games) Playstation 1 (Now) P…
... the head PSJ :) I just couldn't stand the thought of owning a Commodore ... -
Band Aid 20What an acheivment!!! I didn't think anything could be worse than Band Aid II, but this is really the biggest pile of monkey puke to grace the airw…
I`ve been a Veggie for about eight years now, and ... not a `proper` vegetarian as I eat fish (only Tuna, couldn`t stop ... eating that)...
Im also a very bad ... boy..
A lot of veggies won`t have anything, like ... -
Just recieved the latest ' improved ' Retro Gamer dont read this spoilersIt seems to me that 70% to 80% is about consoles, the only articles that interest me are the ones on Julian Gallop, the Elite software house and Kim …
*carefully glues woodys head back on and taps head*
well seen ... console i think there is a lot of readers do enjoy ... wait until theyve read my contents page for a given issue before deciding ... -
Rebel in Sinclair UserHi there. Bit of an odd request for you this. I won a copy of Rebel many years ago in a Sinclair User competition (I still have the game too). I had…
Okay I found the section. Now to find the issue and page number - lol... this could be trickier.
Oh had a quick look in the FAQs and couldn't see my question in there. -
I should improve my EnglishI get on with written English, but spoken English is my Achilles heel! Yesterday I got the confirmation of this. I was waiting at the traffic lights…
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I don't know the reason, but for a spanish is very ... reason is our five vowels (a-e-i-o-u), you ... in english ;)
Forgive my english
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What were the most addictive games?You dont seem to experience the same level of addiction with modern day games like you did with Spectrum games, or maybe that was just because it was…
... :06, Matt fox wrote:
For me, Arkanoid Revenge of Doh ... me! I hated this game. My mom and sister were both ... to it and then I couldn't use my beloved speccy when the ... -
Investronica Inves Spectrum +Hi, Has anyone here ever heard of the Investronica Inves Spectrum +? This site [url="http://www.silicium.org/uk/sinclair/inves.htm"]http://www.sili…
A big thank you to you all.
Don't you find it ... amazing that they could call it a 'Spectrum ... this would be too much for Amstrad...
Now, all ... to do is swap my HP computer for a brand new Inves PC ... -
manic miner scoreHi! is it possible to get more than 1700 points from the first screen in MM? :) I have tried lots but only gets 1700 (the picture below!) the scree…
... , and then my performance degraded for a while. My best unassisted run ... new, and it wasn't out on budget either, ... so I didn't really get to play ... major issues to doing a speedrun of level one ... This would be a good initiation test for Spec-chums; force ... -
ANNOUNCE: BASin Release 12 ready for downloadWell, after a rather large break, BASin's latest incarnation is ready for public use. Probably. BASin is a Sinclair Spectrum development environme…
... I then realised that I couldn't do my planned battle and gambling ... up the code I used for the demo I made, and ... -
What did Roger Waters say?...I was watching an avi I get from the Internet of the Live 8 performance: what did Rog say about "standing there with these guys" just before Wish …
... Mason, hardly anyone else (didn't recognize the second guitar player ... , there was also a second keyboard player I think ... /> [/quote]
I couldn't see my mate Colin either! (He is ... -
Abu Simbel Profanation &emulatorsI recently tried game from subject in Spin, EmuZWin and some other newer emulators and noticed sad fact that it works not, better said controls work …
... controls don't seem to work properly. I think this is a problem ... in the docs, but couldn't see anything to change this ... something?", then they'll get a helpful response.
... like emulator authors couldn't be bothered" they'll get a different response ... -
Retro Gamer dead and buriedJust in case anyone is interested, Live Publishing (who publish Retro Gamer) have gone belly up and were put into administration on Monday. All their…
... started to become a bit samey and irrelevant for me personally.< ... guess my core retro interests don't really constitute suitable material for a ... at least my main interests did overlap with a great deal ... s also a shame it has 'ceased to be' for those ... -
New GP32 coming out....The spec looks excellent and should run MAME, SNES and hopefully GBA full speed. Whats also exciting is the TV out connection !.... The ultimate ho…
... PSP just does it for me. The DS felt ... any lighting - reflections didn't get in the way. < ... that I use my GBA SP exclusively for playing old speccy ... Iridion II was good fun for a week, but too easily finished. ... up.
Swings it for me :-p
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ZX Adventure Club thingy - Game for second half of OctoberHello, Well, after much (all right, some) deliberation over the two proposed games I've decided to go for "The Golden Pyramid". You can get it here…
... I'm stuck (yep, my PC is up and running ... Let's see: I have a torch, silver nuggets, gold ... . I came across a horse I couldn't ride. Armour that ... was useless. A rock in a cave that couldn't ... .
Can't get to skull island. So ... -
Ever find something on tape that should not be there?I remember this from my school days,its an absolute classic this!,i borrowed a game from a school friend at that time(i cannot remember which game)bu…
... ) family found a close up of my nob(only for a second or so ... anyway - thank fuck I wasn't there when it was discovered ... -
I hate cold callers, and tin rattlers, and religious nuts.But this latest one takes the biscuit. Double glazing chav knocked on my door. I say chav, not salesman, because both his appearance and attitude s…
... 14:33, Foebane wrote:
My dad loves Jehovah's Witnesses ... and difficult questions on existentialism for them. It's his way ...
Haven't seen them around here for a good few years ... -
Safestyle UKcaller: "If we give you a realistic quote, can we measure your windows?" Me: "I had my windows done last year. Are you aware that you've called me 3…
I don't generally mind cold callers. I ... on him and didn't stop my little rant for 5 minutes.
t want a kitchen from us"...
Hong Kong PhooeyGreetings!! I noticed in the News Section someone had made a map for a game called Hong Kong Phooey, so i searched through Infoseek to find this but …
Wow! I was sure i looked there and couldn't see it!!
Must be going a bit nuts in my old age - many thanks man!Share your freaky storiesShare your weird or freaky stories here! Here's mine: A few years ago me and the girlfriend were on holiday in Spain and we got friendly with the y…
... going to the local shop. A public phone was ringing & ... turned out the call was for him. It was his ... was one old woman on my route that would say hello ... morning. Her grandson was in my year, and one day I ... him that I hadn't seen her for a week. He told me she ...Basic or Machine code?Hopefully the correct area of the site to post this question. Anyways, I have got hold of several books on programming my spectrum, and I was wonderi…
... I just can't get my head round something within a week or two, then ... introduce machine code bits to my programs gradually.
But I ... more than machine code. After a while of introducing some MC ... elements to my programs I'm sure I ...Best version of The Sentinel?Which version of The Sentinel is the best? I have tried the Spectrum, CPC, PC, ST and C64 versions, and of them I still prefer the Spectrum version. …
... Although it came out a little before my time at Firebird, I ... 'd hazard a guess that a 128k ... the 128K Spectrum couldn't have helped there (well, maybe a tiny bit ... -game map feature) was probably my favourite.[/quote]
I ...A hyperthetical Speccy FutureDo you think if the Speccy had've continued through the 90's or maybe up until present day, that maybe they would've made multi-button joysticks/pads…
... how long they've existed for.
[qupte]Regarding PCs ... Stephen Hawking probably couldn't code his way out of a paper bag ... /> No, they really can't, not for anything that matters anyway.
for low-end consumer stuff then ...
