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Method to read byte as binary string rather than dec?Hi all Am fiddling around with the screen buffer and have written a routine to scan the screenbuffer into upper ram and then write it back in upside…
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3" drive in w2k+Hi. I've been sorting out my house (it's an ongoing project that so far has lasted just over 3 years). I found a whole bunch of my old 3" discs, so …
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3" drive in w2k+Hi. I've been sorting out my house (it's an ongoing project that so far has lasted just over 3 years). I found a whole bunch of my old 3" discs, so …
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Spectune (MIA) WAV->TZX problemI've just got the tape for Spectune (Xorsoft, 1983), which loads direct on a Spectrum or emulator OK, and from which I created a WAV which also loads…
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Z80 based computersHelp needed: Who can tell which computers besides ZX81/ZX80/Jupiter Ace/SAM Coupe: 1) use a Z80 processor 2) what the programmable RAM-size is (and…
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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 …
... sysvar to point to your custom character set, set up some ... which it uses its own custom routines for. BASIC is a ... -
Gary Glitter jailedAnybody see Mr Glitter on the news tonight? [url="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/4769164.stm"]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-p…
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Assistance with IM2 routineI subsequently got a working IM2 routine.
... things is so that (on custom hardware) you could have a ... -
Assistance with IM2 routineI subsequently got a working IM2 routine.
... things is so that (on custom hardware) you could have a ... -
MINIGAME COMPO 2006[url="http://www.ffd2.com/minigame/"]http://www.ffd2.com/minigame/[/url] it could be nice to meet you there :)
... for reading keyboard, drawing sprites, printing text. Add predrawn graphics for ... -
MINIGAME COMPO 2006[url="http://www.ffd2.com/minigame/"]http://www.ffd2.com/minigame/[/url] it could be nice to meet you there :)
... for reading keyboard, drawing sprites, printing text. Add predrawn graphics for ... -
MINIGAME COMPO 2006[url="http://www.ffd2.com/minigame/"]http://www.ffd2.com/minigame/[/url] it could be nice to meet you there :)
... for reading keyboard, drawing sprites, printing text. Add predrawn graphics for ... -
Draft specs for TZX v1.20Hi all! In the attempt to restart the development of the TZX format, I've put online the first version of the draft document [1]. At the moment ther…
... not. Did you see my custom Phantomas 2 loader some weeks ... -
Code sheetsI sure most speccy owners spent an hour or so copying the code sheet to jet set willy at the back of the classroom, but did anyone ever copy the shee…
Absolutely! We'd do this in Tasword 2, usually, substituting colours to their number value, and printing it out in (IIRC) a Seikosha GP50S.
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Run Length DecodingRun length encoding/decoding is far less efficient than using a modern compression program.
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ANNOUNCE: ZX Spectrum Game Coffee Table Bookhello peeps. I'm about half-way through writing a full-colour 250 page 8.5x5.5 inch coffee-table type book about Spectrum games from 1982 through 19…
... a matter of editing and printing...
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How can I create 128k Sound Effects?Are there any utilities for creating sound fx for the 128k Spectrum (AY Chip) and any sample code Cheers
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"The ZX Spectrum Book" preview chapter available for download...Okay, so I feeling a bit guilty about being late... I've put up an UNEDITED(!!!) chapter of the book for download from zxgoldenyears.com Please bea…
Hi Andrew, the preview chapter looks great.
A question...is the book going to be in "landscape" orientation, like the sample pages are, or are they going to be rearranged into "portrait" before printing?
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"The ZX Spectrum Book" preview chapter available for download...Okay, so I feeling a bit guilty about being late... I've put up an UNEDITED(!!!) chapter of the book for download from zxgoldenyears.com Please bea…
Is this fair/legal?About a year ago, I bought a (512MB) mp3 player, and after a while it stopped playing music in one channel. I took it back to the shop, and they repl…
... other day because they had printing errors, it was probably the ...Pregame WaitHi and a happy summer time to all ;) After trying Leaderboard got a bit interested in knowing what games expect you to go through multiple decisions…
... Tale, If you build a custom party. So many options and ...TommyGun 0.8.5 available0.8.5 has been uploaded release updates include: * Heaps of bug fixes :) * A getting start guide on how to use TG Please try it and give me your f…
... gotta install microwave ovens,
Custom kitchens deliveries,
We gotta ...Has this been done before?Are there any emulators whose speed can be adjusted by the Spectrum program that the emulator itself is running? So that, say the Spectrum program ca…
... [*] to switch between 100% and "custom" speed (which can be adjusted ... Num[+] or from a dialog "Custom Speed"). Or you have no ...Has this been done before?Are there any emulators whose speed can be adjusted by the Spectrum program that the emulator itself is running? So that, say the Spectrum program ca…
... them off, or specify a custom opcode to be used instead ...Has this been done before?Are there any emulators whose speed can be adjusted by the Spectrum program that the emulator itself is running? So that, say the Spectrum program ca…
... [*] to switch between 100% and "custom" speed (which can be adjusted ... Num[+] or from a dialog "Custom Speed"). Or you have no ... the keyboard to toggle Normal/Custom speed already, so that's ...+3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…
... (a 3" drive and a custom-built cable) -- and even then ... DivIDE and MB02) use a custom ROM in place of the ...+3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…
... difficult to read a few custom SAM formats on the PC ...+3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…
... could still be done by custom hardware, if a true unformatted ...+3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…
... could still be done by custom hardware, if a true unformatted ... /> Would you need to use custom hardware to write the disks ...+3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…
... ]Would you need to use custom hardware to write the disks ...