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Help with Wizball - how to use power-ups???Anyone played Wizball recently? I can't work out how to activate the power-ups. For those who haven't played it, you collect green icons (which are…
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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…
... characters. You make your characterset point to your UDG and you ... altered, but there seems little point. POKE 23608,0 gives a ... ROM starting at address 5010 decimal. The end of the message ... matching RETURNs and watch this point down the memory. Now you ... -
What do other nationalitieswho live abroad think of UKI would be interested to know what others think about UK, are we in US pockets is Tony Blair good or bad leader etc _________________ As featured i…
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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…
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Newsflash, YOU missed my point entirely, that the reason they ... wrong.
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mIRC ProblemsHi. Anyone using mIRC? I got a new ISP and I'M having problems connecting to any IRC server. I always get Connection Timed Out. Anyone had similar…
Point your mIRC at
irc.worldofspectrum.org
port: 6667
password: The base address of the spectrum screen memory in decimal. In case of confusion, that means it's a five digit number!
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ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…
... 3.026s, and by that point a lot of the data ... /> 0x08 Length in zero-padded decimal (5 bytes), \n
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Perfect Dark (N64) - best FPS ever?Since we're talking about Half-Life 2 on this board, I thought I'd mention Perfect Dark, the best first person shooter ever. Don't believe me? Hardly…
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I can see your point, but I don't think ... results are in decimal format with one decinal point. Of course, these ... -
Perfect Dark (N64) - best FPS ever?Since we're talking about Half-Life 2 on this board, I thought I'd mention Perfect Dark, the best first person shooter ever. Don't believe me? Hardly…
... /> [QUOTE]I can see your point, but I don't think ... /> I don't see your point here. Just because there's ... results are in decimal format with one decinal point. Of course, these ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... prime after 2) gives a decimal number, which would require more ... 2 should be the starting point.
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The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... prime after 2) gives a decimal number, which would require more ... 2 should be the starting point.
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My little first set of routines.Hi all, I just coded a little set of routines just to draw a screen on video mem and a fade out. I could have just copied the screen rendering rout…
... be LD BC,$17FF (or decimal 6143 as in first example ... ]
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Autorun BASIC programsIs it possible to write a basic program which will autorun after typing in LOAD ""? Thanks
... the Stack Pointer at the point when SAVE "" CODE 16384, 49152 ... examine the BASIC listing and decimal contents of that loader. I ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... code the char* s1 would point to "word1\0 word2+ ... C shorthand for hex 16 = decimal 22, eg). If the ... s is 0x16 (hex 16 = decimal 22) then we execute the ... s" is 0x14 (hex 14 = decimal 20) then execute the "case ... "s" is increased to point at the next character in ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... are using floating point numbers in this program (decimal fractions) so we ... C compiler uses a floating point divide from the get-go ... here" and "print a floating point number here" respectively. The numbers ... -
Using a multiface to exit to BasicBack in the days I was always fascinated with the idea of getting access to BASIC listings inside a program or game. I was able to work a way around …
... even make the ASCII address point to an anti-hack routine ... LOAD "" SCREEN$
(in memory, decimal: 000 001 005 000 239 ... USR 0
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Bubble Bobble EditI thought I might have a go at editing Bubble Bobble myself after reading this... [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=15452[…
... looked what data past this point is for, is it that ... />
#57 = 87 decimal
#47 = 71 decimal
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Starting on machine code - BASIC first?Howdy. If I wanted to start learning machine code for the speccy, from scratch, would you recommend I learn BASIC first or is it entirely possible to…
And my point was that hex maps exactly ... :-)
Try turning 170 (decimal) into binary in your head ... bit with some architectures), but decimal takes a lot of effort. -
Starting on machine code - BASIC first?Howdy. If I wanted to start learning machine code for the speccy, from scratch, would you recommend I learn BASIC first or is it entirely possible to…
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Try turning 170 (decimal) into binary in your head ... maps directly onto binary [...], but decimal takes a lot of effort ... head (10101010) quite fast. Counting decimal to binary is actually easier ... B].. I do see the point that 0xAA proberly will give ... -
DATA BIN - How to read the contentOkay I hit a snag with my Image to ZX Spec program that the plot/draw command eats too much memory. So I want to use DATA BIN to insert converted jp…
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Interface One - New FunctionalityAs you may (or may not) be aware the Interface One is a pretty powerful piece of kit. One of it's greatest features is being able to easily extended …
... must admit, that at this point, I'm stumped. Any pointers ... ;Exit
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Test program for 128k machinesThere is a Test Program for 16/48k machines: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0008884&loadpics=3[/url] Is there a similar progr…
... I got the result 9441 decimal which is $24E1 hex. The ... bytes past the artificial cutoff point.
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Tutorial - learn machine code in 30mins[B][I]Message from the moderators[/I] - bigjon has requested that readers' attention be drawn to a better version of this tutorial, one which is easi…
... of the code you use decimal, I'd get people used ... .. using that as a starting point and doing an asm version ... -
KING OF PONG: Pong revisitedHello everybody. I'm proud to announce you that my last personal project for the ZX Spectrum, "KING OF PONG" is available to download here at WOS si…
... always since the C language point of view. Only a bit ... change milliars separator dot and decimal separator ampersand by whatever symbols ... -
Why does Pakistan even bother to turn up?We're talking cricket here. Bowled out for well under a hundred by England both this test and the last, surely Pakistan's team is so poor they should…
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Assembly Programming for IDIOTSOk are there any websites guides for what opcodes do in a z80 or books... but for really really thick people like me :-) Something along the lines …
... , in the same way that decimal and numbers are the same ... Kode) it's compiled to decimal (well, binary to be exact ... same thing.
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Pls suggest me a website where I can win moneyDoes anybody have an experience on the internet where it is possible to win some money ? I mean something like board or casino games like roulette, b…
... ]You don't understand the betting exchanges then do you?.
betting against other individuals not the ... .[/QUOTE]
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Need in beta-taster`s helpHello to all. I have developed hard-soft emulator of ZX Spectrum 48, but there are problems in work. My topics is: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.or…
... mistake: it was not stop-point at DAA, but loop to ... have written DAA, digits before decimal hase appeared, but with errors ...
