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  • Games that could do with running faster, without affecting the timer, the music or the controlsRegarding the topic on the emulation forum, what Spectrum games do you think would benefit from a speed boost? Nowadays, most of us play Spectrum gam…

    ... sure if I quite followed the description of the speed-stepping - but what i ... see is some way for the emulator to speed up based ... bullets/baddies/expolosions kick in, the emulator slows to a crawl ... a real Spectrum. Speeding up the emulator in these CPU overloaded ...
    48K 48K April 2006 Games
  • z88dkHello. I'm an spanish user of spectrum (and naturaly of this page). I have a question. I want to start to program games with z88dk, but I need a goo…

    ... /> Also a more formal description of the SprLib2 sprite formats would be ... to start with the next version of the library which will ... a blank row at the bottom of the sprite while drawing.< ... already published instances of the current resource in the code file, ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2006 Development
  • Wanted: Game Ideas!Ok then here goes nothing. I'm a reasonably good programmer, but I'm really no good at coming up with game ideas and graphics. So if any of you have…

    ... not
    only the description of my system but it' ... for all units of the team. The advantage of such a system ... br /> time then the difference of the time B have ... posted a deteiled description of
    the reaction fire mechanism ...
    ant_222 ant_222 April 2006 Development
  • It's a mystery, and it needs to be solved right away!Here's one for all you sci-fi enthusiasts in Speccy-land. I remember seeing a film about 15 or 16 years ago about a disturbed teenager who believed h…

    ... ), who referred to himself as "the visitor". He had difficulty getting ... />
    Can anyone remember the name of this film? I'd like ... be more a description of the life and times of a number of regular posters ...
    Cappy Cappy May 2006 Chit chat
  • GacDid anybody at WOS write a good adveture with GAC? I spent hours making adventures with it and thought it was a really good product and nearly finish…

    ... aowen

    The House is a room. The description of the House is "It ... of the Street is the front door. It is a door.

    The description of the ... tinkles as you enter the shop."

    The description of the Newsagent's is ...
    chev chev June 2006 Games
  • Happy Evil Day, everybody!Yes, today is 6/6/06 (or 06/6/6 in Japan). ;) Appropriately enough, today is the release date of the [i]Omen[/i] remake in UK cinemas...

    ... -06, 666 being the number of the Antichrist. A day of Satanic power for ... AIDS is one form of the Fourth Horseman of the Apocalypse, Death? WATCH OUT ... true to he spirit of the Book of Revelation's description of the Antichrist-- Damien appears ...
    mel the bell mel the bell June 2006 Chit chat
  • Calling ROM routinesFirstly, sorry if this is the wrong forum to post this in, but I wasn?t quite sure under which heading is best fitted. I?m trying to figure out how…

    ... when the function was called by the C caller) at the start of the function ... . You could, of course ... ] of the functions being used from C. The relevant bit is near the end of the program ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2006 Development
  • Sir Clive hints at a return to computersFrom [url]www.designweek.co.uk[/url] "Sinclair hints at a return to computers Published: Jul 2006 Sir Clive Sinclair is designing more transport-led…

    ... be the time to do that - the market is ready, and the above ... quote is a good description of the Nokia ...
    NickH NickH July 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My boss and his crap ringtonesMy boss is about 40ish, but he thinks hes quite cool and 'down with the kids' etc - Every week or so he changes his ringtone on his mobile. I don't u…

    [QUOTE=mile]
    he's bald, dribbles, and can't control his bladder, but i bet no one wants to hold him![/QUOTE]

    I'm sure that's a description of the some here? Not me, as I still have control over my bladder.
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) September 2006 Chit chat
  • +3e ROMs v1.28 releasedAfter a slight delay (ahem), I have updated the +3e ROMs to v1.28. Amongst other things, this release provides: [LIST] [*]Completely rewritten (and …

    ... icabod suggests, the +3DOS partitions have exactly the same structure as ... [/url]

    The +3DOS "disk" format for ... by the XDPB which is part of the partition entry of a ... released version of IDEDOS). A more comprehensive description of the IDEDOS layout ...
    glancaster glancaster September 2006 Hardware
  • Which arcade game do you wish...... had been converted to the spectrum? There`s a lot of people who seem to not like arcade convo`s but personally I loved most of them, I know they…

    Simon, thanks for the description of the game :), downloaded Mame32 and that ... and it was the game I seen pics of. had never been ... />
    Still don`t like the graphics though on arcade (though ... /could look absolutely stonking on the good ol` Speccy.
    < ...
    CKay CKay September 2006 Games
  • Two gamesHere is my "I remember the game but not it's name" post. These two games are in my blurry memory, maybe my memory playing games with me. my 1st unkn…

    Both Rescue on Fractalus and Critical Mass match [b]parts[/b] of the description of the second game.
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2006 Games
  • Election of the new maintainer of the TZX formatHi folks, the topic says all, let the discussion begin :) Luca

    ... readable way and it contains the description of the signal as well as some ... and whistles that pertain to the interpretation of it.
    If you ... just want to store the signal without ...
    Mikie Mikie November 2006 Emulators
  • Small C on Sam help neededI'm trying to make good on some of my old developments that fell by the wayside and one of them uses Small C. The reason I stopped was down to not h…

    ... remember this might be the reason I dropped the project ).

    of the functions in stdio support streams, I ... handle it ( it should, none of the sprites are over 8k, all ... tape i/o support in the standard library.

    ...
    DonkeyPong DonkeyPong December 2006 Development
  • RetroGammer magazzine!yesterday I got my first retro gamer magazine(the one that has street fighter on the cover)...and WOW! I didnt knew they imported that magazine to Po…

    ... than the original Spectrum 128K and the description of the +3 should actually be the description of the +2 ... .

    The complete ommision of the ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton January 2007 Chit chat
  • RetroGammer magazzine!yesterday I got my first retro gamer magazine(the one that has street fighter on the cover)...and WOW! I didnt knew they imported that magazine to Po…

    ... the original Spectrum 128K and the description of the +3 should actually be the description of the ... +2.

    The complete ommision of the ... mention of the coin op version of castlevania ...
    Daz@Retro Gamer Daz@Retro Gamer January 2007 Chit chat
  • DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…

    I'm not going to even pretend to understand 50% of the technical information in the above posts, but as someone who put a deposit on one of the rwap +divide devices, I just hope that it comes out compatible with the original device.
    Megatron-UK Megatron-UK January 2007 Development
  • Oh not another Bleugh! case......Hey fellow speccy people, Just when I thought it might not happen to me... I recently bid and won an Ebay auction of USD.200 for some ROM cards for…

    ... had an accident and damaged the computer. I was offered to ... get refund. After getting a description of the damage, I went for refund ... , due to the poor availability of spare parts. And the money got back ... to me after a couple of days ...
    Pilsener Pilsener March 2007 Chit chat
  • SpeedloadersWhen was the first time they came out and who invented them. What was the general speccy user's and media reaction to them? Would be nice to have a …

    ... 's some article or deeper description of the Speed Lock (and other schemes ... Speed Lock trying to "break" the basic loader listing (many many ... in magazines to sort out the constant errors as well as ... delete characters to see the code itself.. It was fairly ...
    Scyphe Scyphe April 2007 Games
  • SpeedloadersWhen was the first time they came out and who invented them. What was the general speccy user's and media reaction to them? Would be nice to have a …

    ... 's some article or deeper description of the Speed Lock (and other schemes ... Speed Lock trying to "break" the basic loader listing (many many ... in magazines to sort out the constant errors as well as ... delete characters to see the code itself.. It was fairly ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler April 2007 Games
  • YSRnRY Documentary - 1988 chapter now available for download23rd April 2007 is the 25th Anniversary of the launch of the Sinclair Spectrum! So, as part of those celebrations, here's the 1988 chapter of th…

    ... that too - the boxes of tapes and the xmas tree was ... script to generate the tree, the boxes, the positions of the boxes... pretty ... Perl script to generate a description of the 3D scene, then use ... br /> This is the very definition of "a labour of love", and I ...
    NickH NickH April 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Another TS Emu CartLooks like the one I have. [url]http://cgi.ebay.com/TC2068-Cartdrige-48K-emulator-for-Timex-Computer-2068_W0QQitemZ250133271074QQihZ015QQcategoryZ124…

    ... thing though right? Mine looks the same and works in my ... TS[/QUOTE]

    The cartridge slots are slightly different ... couldn't find Jarek's description of the differences, but if you say ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2007 Sales
  • How can I tell what issue a speccy is from the serial number?Is it possible to know the issue of a speccy just by looking its serial number? What issue a 001-107603 could be? Is it issue 1 (i know its a 16K ma…

    ... and in +2 machines the Amstrad 40058) quite literally replaces ... />
    It basically takes the 16-bit (ish) address bus ... the appropriate address lines for the DRAMs. It uses the ULA timning for the ...
    It is one of the simpler ULA devices ever to be used ...
    Phu Phu June 2007 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum 128+ problemsHello!I recently purchased and got myself a spectrum 128+ from ebay.The item did not have an original power supply so i got a power supply of 9volts …

    ... ->DC adaptors consist only of diode bridge and a capacitor ... be plugged into video input of your TV:
    [code]
    description of the modification to take composite (or ... will have rather good quality. The schematic can be found on ...
    Sonic Sonic July 2007 Hardware
  • Preferred way of determining Y co-ord in assembly?I know of 2 ways of calculating the y-cord of a pixel row for the speccy in assembly. One is to calculate the address by ways of shifting and masking…

    Fastest way is by table, not the fastest table, but one of the shortest
    and fastest is the one which divide a coordinate in 3 parts.

    I have a description of the table somewhere in EXCEL. I will take a look...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP July 2007 Development
  • Arnold from Predator and Gryzor soldier - the same?Speaking of [B]Gryzor[/B]: Have anyone noticed the similarites between the [B]Predator[/B] and [B]Gryzor[/B] inlays? [URL="http://www.rickardbergli…

    ... =Graz;204956]How about in the novelisation?[/QUOTE]

    ... It is not mentioned in the movie at all, but I ... googled the net and found the script for the movie, and ... name! :smile: (Only mentioned in description of the first scene, not in spoken ...
    Rickard Rickard July 2007 Games
  • Galactic Equator of our Milky Way, is coming.Now this is a weird one, did you know freemasons know all about this one ;) Maya/Aztec Calendar, Astronomers today dont dispute what is about to hap…

    ... to be (the odd discovery of ancient maps of the world, pulley devices etc always ... throw the archeaologists ... for the life-span of the Earth).

    Always remember the wise words of the ...
    mel the bell mel the bell August 2007 Chit chat
  • Galactic Equator of our Milky Way, is coming.Now this is a weird one, did you know freemasons know all about this one ;) Maya/Aztec Calendar, Astronomers today dont dispute what is about to hap…

    ... to be (the odd discovery of ancient maps of the world, pulley devices etc always ... throw the archeaologists into ...
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty August 2007 Chit chat
  • Cambridge Computer Satellite DishWork on the 1989 has restarted (for now - house-moving "fun" is imminent). Anyone know of any web pages, articles, pics, etc of SirC's equivalent of …

    ... predicted that the British government would sponsor the terrestial Jeremy ... 's on ITV. Surely the advertisers are sponsoring him? ... days? I thought out of the commercial channels, only Channel ... .

    From the description of the show, it sounds like it ...
    Winston Winston September 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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