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Best Way to Learn From Input Magazines?Hey all. I'm the lucky recipient of all the Input magazines that were published by Marshall Cavendish back in the day. I've decided to start prog…
... lucky recipient of all the Input magazines that were published by ... the best way to learn from Input.
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writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…
... particular file containing the game data (.tzx, .z80, whatever). ... guess they contain binary data produced from asm files by assembler ... memory, they give full list of instructions/opcodes etc., ... information about emulation of input (keyboard/joystick) and output ... -
TAPlist - the emulator versionI've got this working reasonably well; there's just a couple of small extra features which I want to add. (Recall that TAPlist writes a formatted lis…
... change the file extension afterwards from TAP to BAS.) There' ... form ...
Features:[list]
[*]Works on any Spectrum ... for: DEF FN, LPRINT, DATA, REM, FOR, INPUT, PRINT, IF).
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Vote for the change of TZX formatThere is an ongoing discussion on the proposal of Patrik Rat to change the current TZX format specification to one that is simpler to implement for e…
... ]Could you elaborate about the data integrity verification process a bit ... sure others in the first list cannot be since they need ... created it with little input from anyone else) made from it. This is ... loaders that were in the list and need alphabet because they ... -
RZX Player interface - Possible?If I have a Mass Storage interface and some media (CF, SD) with a couple RZX files, what would I need to play them on a real Spectrum? If the RZX fil…
... be transformed into an ordered list of INs that the program ... an input cycle and placement of the next data byte from the IN list ... on the data bus. Obviously ... , which would consist of IN data only. -
ZXSpectrum +3 - New SoftwareHello, This is my first post here on WOS, i'm very glad to be here and be a part of this community. To make this short, i've been programming on the…
... a program made in BASIC from Microhobby themselves and yet ... but will load and save from a +3 disk and ... the last line of code from the main menu by ... are also options to list the input data and an information window ... not selectable if no data has been typed in ... -
Games in machine codeHi everyone, How do go about doing multiple shots like a machine gun, do you have to store every x and y position of each bullet? When you kill som…
... pass scans though your object list from start to finish and ... build a sort list based on that data. You would start ... ; > ESI = Pointer to sort input
; > EDI = Pointer to ... /> cmp eax,ebp
jbe .list
; ------------
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writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…
... particular file containing the game data (.tzx, .z80, whatever). ... guess they contain binary data produced from asm files by assembler ... memory, they give full list of instructions/opcodes etc., ... information about emulation of input (keyboard/joystick) and output ... -
Please explain how a Kempston interface circuit works.Can someone help me understand how a Kempston joystick interface works, as I want to design and build my own as an experiment. I understand switches…
... responded to.
[*]Detect the input from the joystick via five two ... must “disconnect” itself electrically from the data bus.
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that "listing variables during runtime" thingWell, I did eventually finish this, but with my meds playing up I don't have much time each day that I can spend at the computer, so it's taken rathe…
... ) to include the feature from DumpVars which assigns a separate ... looks like this (variables list from Here Comes The Sun):
DATA "","string","number (short name)"," ... = ";v$(a): NEXT a:
INPUT "Type ";o,"Name ";o$: LET ... -
ProTracker manual/instruction in English?Hello. A friend of mine would like to start making AY music on ZX Spectrum. In this purpose he'd like to have a ProTracker's instruction/guide/manu…
... c00 (PT Util: #900, sources: from #632)
√ Sample length: 64 ... gain)
√ Write data (auto-fill input note parameters with former ... sound etc.)
√ Positions list (order of patterns playing)
ssR - recall channel from buffer
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*WoS database feature request*Greetings, This message is primarily addressed to Martijn, but I've thought of making it public, so that other members may have input on the subject…
... that other members may have input on the subject.
list of all the binaries that can be downloaded from the ... . One could download the said list from time to time and run ... an idea I picked up from the "Stella" Atari 2600 emulator ... -
list of removed / banned games?Hi all, apologies if this is outside the etiquette of this forum, but I was wondering if there a list of all of the banned or removed games from the…
... a list of all of the banned or removed games from the ... easier way to extract the list from the db?
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How to get WinXP folder contents listed in ASCII sequence?Having recently transferred a lot of source & data files from Win98 to WinXP I've just come to realise that, unlike Win98 or Win3 or MacOS or Unix or…
... lot of source & data files from Win98 to WinXP I've ... ever used, WinXP doesn't list directory contents sorted by name ... .src, sectd7.src
to list in that order when sorted ... name, but in fact they list as:
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Data recoveryHi all I've decided to get some practical skills in the area of data recovery from failed hard disks and am wondering if anyone on here has any expe…
... skills in the area of data recovery from failed hard disks and ... -
Recovering from tape dropout?[i]Sorry if this in the wrong bit of the forum. I did look at the tape preservation area, but that seems geared towards commercial preservation etc a…
... experts who can pull the data back from what's left of ... the gap with readable 'blank' data so it can pick up ... try to redraw the gap from what's left.
More from Timex Computer corp. (U.S.A.)I'm hoping this will be of interest to some of you. Bruno: For many years we've been told a 48K Spectrum had been modified to work with NTSC but did…
... Bruno: Is there anything left from developing documentation, schematics, or ... I can get a list from someone in personnel.[/COLOR]< ... Shiff (who just retired from Microsoft) and software was ... also transferred Timex engineers from Cupertino to Middlebury. We ...dumping protected BASIC loadersI wrote this a few weeks ago but forgot to post it. It will load & list from tape/TAP/TZX any BASIC program which has been saved with SAVE, including…
... it. It will load & list from tape/TAP/TZX any BASIC ... this following entertaining example taken from Starstrike II:
[ ... a,b: NEXT a:
DATA 62,255,55,17,0 ... A,$FF ;$FF for a data block
SCF ;Carry set ...How to separate a character from a number in a string?Hi I've been writing a kind of logo type program in BASIC that takes a string a$ from INPUT and then draws according to what you give it. Say you w…
... that takes a string a$ from INPUT and then draws according to ... "u20l20"
It will draw from the current PLOT position a ...Printing text, part MMXIIXI'm pretty sure there's been a zillion threads about this already, and I don't think it's the first one by myself either, but here goes. Proportiona…
... ; font data pointer (-32*8 because data starts from space)
ld -4 (ix),#((_propfont_data - 0x0100))
; Multiply input ... set iy to point at input string
ld c ...
; Loop while input char is not zero
New WoS and ZXDBIt turns out new WoS is using [url="https://github.com/zxdb/ZXDB"]ZXDB[/url]! More precisely [url="https://github.com/zxdb/ZXDB/blob/c4bd3e40d81a8d47…
... /54611/import-new-wos-data-from-zxdb/p1"]years[/url] ... the list of publishers in new WoS came mostly from ... ZXDB 2018, but the list of publishers at new ... /ZXDB/commits/master"]a list of ZXDB releases[/url] ... 2 years about importing data from old WoS and working ...Text compression methodsI once typed in a Text compressor from INPUT magazine, it worked on a first and second most common following letters algorythm and reduced the binary…
... typed in a Text compressor from INPUT magazine, it worked on a ... way might be to work from a list of most common english ... letters, and encoded them as from values from 100 to 249, then ... uncompressed letters and symbols. Working from most common word lists I ...Help making TZX filesHi. I've just found about 10 games that are missing perfect copies and i've tried using maketzx but i can't do it. When i run it it says 'searching …
... version won't take any input from my soundcard and windows version ... and output one massive corrupt data block from a perfect (as far ... can be. good clear sound from the tape. so i give ...Speedlock & Spin (again)Following on from the Vixen thread, I've come across another game which crashes during the decryption beeps - Imagine's "Ping Pong". With Vixen, a ne…
... decryption beeps and the actual data blocks from that working Vixen I ... the answer, when the actual data itself was corrupt... but anyway ... is still wanting tape data, it starts from the beginning. FWIW, SPIN ... tzx's, and compiling a list of tapes that don't ...wouldnt it be good if:I know that some guy basicly said he waqs going to do what Im suggesting here but anyway: I was thinking and worring about the future of the spectrum…
... interrupt lib, doubly linked list data type, heap data type all written in ... announced on the user mail list yet because I don't ... very soon: hash table data type, zx input lib (for mice, joysticks ...ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
... linear, the search function the list data type provides must look through ... interface exported by the linked list data type:
[U]struct ... );[/U]
Searches the list FROM THE LIST'S CURRENT POINTER (this is ...Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…
... prevent colours of sprites from bleeding into neighbouring background ... position and rotation (data available from the struct_sp1_ss) to ... have background graphics coming from anywhere in memory. Think ... chars or a list of struct_sp1_updates from an array to ...ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
... the to-do-soon list. I need to make ... bytes of udg data are looked up from a table ... used are looked up from a table of attribute ... cell can have background data read from any area in memory ... background graphics from the double buffer rather than from udg data.Vote for the change of TZX formatThere is an ongoing discussion on the proposal of Patrik Rat to change the current TZX format specification to one that is simpler to implement for e…
... be possible to verify data integrity from a pulse stream (or ... important, it may originate from an OUT stream, TAP ... others in the first list cannot be since they ... that were in the list and need alphabet because ... any other blocks apart from a long sequence of ...
