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Floating Point Package Math48<br>I came across a neat little floating point package for the z80 and I'm adapting it now to work with z88dk and sdcc. There is an interesting…
... you can always change the compilers, but obviously there are downsides to ... guess you have permission to use it but I’m not sure ... tests, except it is possible to very large coverage ... To be serious, the only argument there is about what it’s best
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Floating Point Package Math48<br>I came across a neat little floating point package for the z80 and I'm adapting it now to work with z88dk and sdcc. There is an interesting…
... to software and pay for it afterwards. There is a temptation to say that since it ... do hope you are not defending it!
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Speccy tape on IOS iPhone and lcd monitor questionHi ive just bought a 48k spectrum to relive a bit of my programming youth . I noticed there's a Speccy tape app that should link to games on this …
... monitors but not sure if that's possible.[/quote]If you mean normal ... it is possible to connect the Spectrum to a VGA display. If you have ... (one of many) they are discussing this very issue... ... link to will help you :(. What you need is a composite video to VGA ... -
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... marks, and try to read what you write from the point ... of someone else before you send it, we might understand. ... consciousness with no structure. It’s like picking out ... picture, not just fragments.
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Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …
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Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…
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A focus on old TVs for 48k spectrums The old 48k Spectrum is becoming harder to use "display wise" in its original state. This thread is about retaining originality and not going down …
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A focus on old TVs for 48k spectrums The old 48k Spectrum is becoming harder to use "display wise" in its original state. This thread is about retaining originality and not going down …
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Database model ZXDBRecently, I have been trying to figure out how to provide my contribution to whoever takes over WoS archive rework next... So I came up with this: …
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Interrupt routineI have been trying to create an interrupt routine for playing AY music in the background but cant seem to get anything working. I have a music rou…
Not sure what you're trying to do there. You haven't shown any code to generate ... it must be the same.
2. You set I to ... interrupt routine. But as you've noticed, you have to EI or ... if interrupts are disabled.
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Advice needed about Windows VistaMy daughter gave me her old machine, it was chock a block with stuff so i ran uninstall on most of the obvious crap but left any Windows apps alone e…
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Best strategy gameWhat are your favourite strategy games? And don't say Stonkers, although it was fun for a little while in those early days. Mine's Desert Rats. A tr…
... liked the Thomas games but agree also with what you are saying. .I think that ... again to check on these aspects
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In-game AY music and sound effectsI'm currently working on various aspects of a Spectrum game and thinking now about the sound side of things. I know you can use a utility like Vortex…
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The AY way is somewhat more limiting, I think ... ingame music to use just 2 channels, there are other implications, ... it's not playing in the middle channel (which one it is ... -
Not bored with the Boards.Going through some old tapes stored rather badly I came across an unlikely item that that I must have stored away quickly with other low grade items …
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ZX Spectrum Test PCB I recently read about one of these (I think it may have been the Retroleum site but I am not sure) and I thought "What a great idea" . As pictured …
... 906908"]Are there any special characteristics of "stamped pin" compared to ... chips . If this is not done correctly on power ... not sure what you mean. The only chips that have special requirements are ... , the computer may not work... but it will not be damaged.
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Hardware sprites are just too easy to use and will enable ...ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter Launchedhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1835143999/zx-spectrum-next
... without rewriting it. I'm not sure what you think could be done to make ... even the Spec256 (bloated as it is) was really done in hardware ... for a non-retro when there are cross-platform game engines ... could do everything but I think people want to see an ...ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter Launchedhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1835143999/zx-spectrum-next
... [quote="Alcoholics Anonymous;908931"]There are no circles. Things like the ... two to show what is possible and people will try it. You disagree, ... be the same, but the enhancements could be ... because it sounds hard.[/quote]
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... kind of enjoying it, but I'm not really getting any further ... Visceral kills are when you drop an enemy to his knees ... ? Not sure what they are, is it the charge move with R2, or is it when you press ... rushing, and I'm trying not to, but temptation gets me. I ...Database model ZXDBRecently, I have been trying to figure out how to provide my contribution to whoever takes over WoS archive rework next... So I came up with this: …
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My point is: it is possible to make gazillions of games' ... [quote="LadyEklipse;912714"]Einar, what's your opinion about "trained ... of those, not sure those files are in TOSEC ... be added to ZXDB, or maybe there are some ... games if you think it's worth it, in ...Clamping Speccy InterfacesThere are a huge number of broken Speccy interfaces available . I came across one on Ebay recently said to be "partly working" or similar .Why are th…
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When you are referring to LOTR, then it is used in a "commercial" manner. But the name ... . Make sure that the way you use the name can not be easily ... that you go to a person specializing in the law pertaining to what you are asking ...Recreated Spectrum .What do we get for the "now" (Aug 2017) best retail price of around £35?Well best/ cheapest retail prices can vary a bit so I thought it best to be specific. At this £35 price ,is it a good deal and what do we get ? A…
... 'm not completely sure what you were saying (sorry, English is still a second language to me) but ... course if you use it as a Spectrum keyboard, it can be worth ... more. How much more is entirely up to you. :)
Need help from people with a +2A/+3Started a topic [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55141/need-help-from-people-with-a-2a-3"]here[/url] to get a broader reach, b…
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I was not aware there were ... 31 tends to be (at least as I understand it!) for most ...
The nearest to gfx I can find is the control codes ... that range but I don't think that is what you're after.Tatung Einstein FontSome more ripping... [img]http://www.drumfu.com/TatungEinsteinFont.png[/img] Can be downloaded [url="http://www.drumfu.com/TatungEinsteinFont.z…
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