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How to detect 48k modeHow can you detect if a 128k machine is in 48k mode (from an emulation point of view, not via BASIC or machine code)? Checking the current rom? But …
... /> 2) When I try Outrun (128k TZX) it crashes after the ... that the machine is a 128K and behave accordingly, trying to ... pages. Of course it will crash at some point if paging ... -3-8912A soundchip used in 128K Spectrums, or its equivalent YM ... -
New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
This is what I've compiled so far:
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* Make all caps
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You can turn CAPS LOCK on or off using a simple poke to 23658:
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Lots of Speccy games / hardware for saleGot a lot of tapes/unboxed tapes, hardware for sale (not sure what all the hardware is !) Any ideas on a rough price for it all ? Also any help iden…
... Tronics
Never Ending Story 128k
The Black Hole
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Opus Discovery 1Does this beauty work with the 128K spectrum? (The black one with the external heatsink) Cheers.
From what I recall reading in an issue of Crash/YS "In 48k mode yes, but in 128k mode you`ll need a Discovery 1 ROM upgrade." -
Games that received the highest accolade from all magazinesAnother thread is talking about inconsistent reviews between mags, so I was wondering what games received all the top awards from each mag. The only…
According to my Crash database the following games received ... of Crash (98%)
Dun Darach -Issue 18
Starglider 128k ... /> Sqij was not reviewed in Crash.
Incidentally if ... check the review scores that Crash gave, my database is online ... -
The best games from 2000 to 2005Hi everybody, I am writing because I need your help, I would like to know which are the best 10 games of these last 5 years, since 2000. All kind of …
... .6 b1.6 and Scorpion 128K model. Also work with
crash and reporting
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Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …
... unrelated bug(unchecked) in the 128k version when you reach the ... wrong place and will obviously crash.
Using the fix ... /> Any chance of the Rastan 128k RZX now Ralf? :) -
Which of these is acceptable FPS for shoot-em-upHi, I want to get peoples opinion as to an acceptable frame update speed for my shoot-em-up game that is in development. At the minute I could do it…
Does it crash as soon as it is ... for bit? They are for 128K running in USR 0 mode ... -
Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
... (ala Crash TechTips). Is it possible to give it a Sinclair 128k ... -
Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
... (ala Crash TechTips). Is it possible to give it a Sinclair 128k ... -
Emulating the SamRAM on the ZX Spectrum SEGerton Lunter gave me permission to reuse the code, but so far I have not been able to get the software to work in paged RAM banks.
... watch some multicolour /strict timing 128K demo then.
[quote ... 't slow down or even crash.
[quote ... 't be an issue. The 128K operates at a faster clock ... -
Emulating the SamRAM on the ZX Spectrum SEGerton Lunter gave me permission to reuse the code, but so far I have not been able to get the software to work in paged RAM banks.
... interrupt. Then some paging tests were done to check for 48k/128k ... -
Mission Fallout 128K ?On the CRASH covertape (Issue 74) there was a game called Mission Fallout. When you load it it comes up with a message saying that there is also a 12…
I think, 128k version was never actually released. May be message from Crash covertape is a reclam note or something else. -
Longest Game Loading Time................Hi peeps.... What game do you all reckon was the longest loading time?...I know alot of 128k games took ages cause of levels being loaded all at onc…
... . Not only is it a 128K game with several loading screens ... so far - BUIT, when you crash off the road, like you ... -
If it weren't for those meddling kids...How the hell does one guy get away with pulling the same scam over and over again?? Did no-one notice??? [url="http://www.cl4.org/comp/spectrum/hspr…
... cake for me is the 128k version of Odd Job Eddie ... has simply been modified to crash on the 48k models! Incredible ... -
Z80 cycle contentionHi, Does anybody knows exactly when the ula halts the Z80 clock during a memory r/w cycle? I mean which Z80 clock cycle, T1 or T2? Thanks..
... 14336 T-states from the interrupt pulse the first byte is ... wrote:
T1 on 48K/128K/+2. T2 on a +3 ... -
Z80 cycle contentionHi, Does anybody knows exactly when the ula halts the Z80 clock during a memory r/w cycle? I mean which Z80 clock cycle, T1 or T2? Thanks..
... 14336 T-states from the interrupt pulse the first byte is ... .com/cssfaq/reference/128kreference.htm"]128k[/url]. Should give you a ... -
128k, +2, +3ok i`ve asked a lot of questions over the few days but this is gonna be my final one on whats what unless i get lost once i get my apeccy so here goe…
... all three.
The 128k (sinclair) looks lovely, and has ... PLAY or RAMDisk commands will crash the computer, losing your work ... bus behaviour on the 48k/128k/+2 will not work on ... -
I, Ball 2Anyone else love this game as much as me? I used to play it a lot, despite never usually having much perseverence for platform-type games. It's one …
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Starglider 128k had some superb speech, I ... .org.uk/36/starglider.htm"]Crash review[/url] -
Mulitiface 1With a Mulitface 1, can you save games from tape and put them on disk on a +3? Or is it just compatitable with the 48/128k +2 models?
... released before the Spectrum 128K was, and only worked ... and Spectrum +. After the 128K was released, the Multiface ... and worked on the 128K Spectrum as well, but ... , Spectrum + and Spectrum 128K, I don't know if ... technical pages of the Crash/YS/SU archives from ... -
Amaurote 128kHi Was amaurote 128k version (Tape) ever released on its own (not in a compilation) or maybe side b of the single tape version? Here What I found s…
... Amaurote loaded the 48K or 128K version, depending on what you ... and when it arrived, the 128K music was great!
[/ ... you could send off for 128k enhanced versions of both games ... worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=Crash/Issue41/Pages/Crash4100010.jpg"]http ... -
FairlightSo, I already have a copy of this and it works just aces on a 48K machine, but not my 128. Then, I pick up a sealed pack of Spectrum games from Games…
... extra rooms in the 128K version (the 128K and 48K versions ... -released Fairlight as an enhanced 128K version, featuring continuous music ... of offhand in the 128K version of Fairlight are ... />
Try looking through Crash/Your Sinclair/Sinclair User/etc ... -
Dizzy 5 - Spellbound Dizzy: no reviews?Hi! I noticed that it seems there are no reviews about this game, in WOS archive. I mean, reviews from YS, SU and Crash. Do you know the reason?
... well presented with some great 128k music. It's sole downfall ... bug that makes the game crash when you reach 80000 points ... -
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…
... going to change. If normal interrupt code is to run, then ... select. ROM 0 is the 128k editor and menu system; ROM ... -
Games that crash because of contended memory.I find these are really annoying. You load up a game like Astro Marine Corps, Fantasy World Dizzy, Dizzy: Prince Of The Yolkfolk and so on (the init…
... and play on an original 128K/+2 machine!
NOTE ... and play on an original 128K/+2 machine!
Bombjack ... Cisco Heat by moving the interrupt table (years ago, before I ... -
Ever felt conned?Have you ever read a review for a speccy game and the reviewer gives it a glowing review and you trust him and go out and buy the game only to find i…
... levels (totally uneccessary in a 128K environment), than actually playing the ... />
I wonder how much Crash were paid to give this ... excuse for a game a Crash Smash? -
Games that crash because of contended memory.I find these are really annoying. You load up a game like Astro Marine Corps, Fantasy World Dizzy, Dizzy: Prince Of The Yolkfolk and so on (the init…
... : POKE 25756,62 - Force 128K mode. (Lemmings checks for the ... it into the old interrupt table, poke a couple ... 3 running on an original 128K machine! (As long ... bus and cause the interrupt to read from 0x03?? ... br />
At last, 128K users can now fall into ... -
Codies help? Werewolves of LondonHi All, never one for shying away from the deep end, having only just dipped my toe in to the world of machine code I find myself trying to find out …
... be very simple. Then the interrupt service routine for up to ... something for really fast realtime interrupt response... who knows.
< ... and very, very likely to crash the system as that involves ... would cause many Spectrums to crash depending on what hw was ... -
Can Anyone Suggest a Good Emulator for a Slow Laptop?I have an old Pentium 2 Thinkpad. I have already tried Spin on it and although it does run. It is slow. The only way I could get decent speed out …
... /> It only emulates 48k and 128k models + timex, but apart from ... I've never seen it crash. I can't comment on ... -
How can I tell if 128k in codeIs there an easy way in code to check if the Spectrum has 128k, rather than 48k so I can display a message "Must have 128k" etc
... which machine it is (48k, 128k, +2, +3). I think it ... this, set up an IM2 interrupt which does, something like XOR ...
