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Input Magazine Type ins...I remember writting out the input magazine type in programs at school so as to input them at home, though the one that i realy wanted most was teh ad…
However BASIC has a much more restricted grammar than English, so an it's much easier to detect errors (I wrote something to do this years ago), and possibly even correct them (but that's a harder problem). -
Microdrive software Was any software ever released for microdrives? games, utils, etc..
I've seen early Psion, Beam Software and Ultimate games in microdrives in a website somewhere. Games like the flying simulator, the Horace trilogy, Pssst! or Jet Pac. -
How to detect 48k modeHow can you detect if a 128k machine is in 48k mode (from an emulation point of view, not via BASIC or machine code)? Checking the current rom? But …
... the most common way to detect 128K mode in commercial games ... -
Decent ScrambleAre there any decent Specy versions of scramble? All the near matches on WOS are fairly poor. I after something approaching the quality of the (shock…
... Penetrator/Scramble. I guess that Beam Software prefered not to pay ... -
SPIN trying to reach out (?) !!!AGAIN!!!Many mangy men mainly mime mimes. [ This Message was edited by: Skarpo on 2005-12-09 07:06 ]
... called "outbound" firewalls can't detect this.
Make sure ... -
Weird loaders; 1) Why? 2) How? (Curiosity question)Hello again. Sorry to be asking/posting so much today, but I've just arrived here and am plumbing the depths of nearly 22 years of making cups of te…
... on screen as the electron beam scans down the television, and ... -
Does anybody have Hacker2 RZX file?Does anybody have Hacker2 RZX file?
... little bit of metainformation to detect if things have gone out ... -
48k / 128k Game VariationsHi folks! When a game is listed as being for "ZX Spectrum 48K/128K" in the archive does this mean loading it on a 128k definately gives an enhanced …
I just means that it is compatible with both versions.
There are some games that will detect whether you have a 128k & load a better version - usually better sound. Some multi-load games will also load in one go on the 128k. -
James Doohan RIP.[url="http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050720/APN/507200802&cachetime=3&template=dateline"]http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/ap…
... .... ummm, I dunno.
Beam me up Scotty, from Scotty ... -
Games Club - Week 24Morning all, last week I asked you to nominate games released by Vortex Software are received the following Revolution (1 nomination) H.A.T.E (2 n…
... is based on probability - the beam has to be streamed through ... -
Shadowfire - Game OverGame over for Shadowfire - please remember to [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Shadowfire$&pub=^Beyond+Software$"]http://www…
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On 2005-09-01 13:18, The Starglider wrote:
teleport trick! Beam all the enemy away!
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Aye, where's my Shadowfire RZX you talked about in #speccy then? :)
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The new nintendo controllerWell if u aint seen it here it is [url="http://www.nintendo.com/newsimagelarge?currentNo=0&articleid=TfyOgnUc7zB-ZlzdQvMhKJOgS5LsR2nK"]http://www.ni…
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3" floppy in pcI'm in need of some assistance. I have attached a 3" floppy to my pc using a cable as described at [url="http://newton.sunderland.ac.uk/~specfreak/F…
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Scart - S videoWhat is the difference, I know they are both RGB. I want to make a Scart cable for my speccy, and my tv card has s video input, however I don't know …
... all new TV will automatically detect the presence of an svideo ... -
MAME arcade cabinetWho should I be speaking to about building a cabinet for MAME? Where can I source a knackered cabinet from (where the outside looks wicked but the in…
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DivIDEI'm interested in getting one of these, but the site that apparently sells the prebuilt units - [url="http://raww.org/2079"]http://raww.org/2079[/url…
I don't think a fixer board is needed. On the homepage it says the DivIDE is compatible with the +3 and just looking at the PCB it looks like they have made it auto detect the host computer type. -
IN command in BASIC to read keyboardThis weekend on a Sinclair meeting we had some BASIC-games using IN to control the character. The maker of the game assumed that the result of an IN …
I've been playing around with this today, see my thread in the emulators section also, and I've come up with this...
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1 POKE 23658,8
10 GO SUB 9000
20 CLS : LET x=15: LET y=11: LET ox=15: LET oy=11
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divIDE issuesI discovered a few issues with the divIDE hardware and FATware software that may be of interest to some people. 1. ROM paging If your Spectrum is a…
... execution time, no software can detect this technique.
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Some thoughts about emulationWhile discussing about 'real tape loaders' I just thinked about wat is total emulation (most complete, perfect). Some authors prefer for example loa…
... phosphor dots as the electron beam passes over them, with all ... -
Mame againCan somebody please explain in GREAT detail how get Mame to work. I would like the explanation to be done in a step by step style as I am piss poor …
... . Give it a while to detect the games. Click on the ... -
N64 shooters?I loved my N64 buti did not have many shooters for it. Was their any shooters on it? Any that we did not get but came out in Japan? Thank for the …
... post.
It can detect when the controller is rotated ... -
Bug in EMUZWINIt's quite minor actually and is in the Assembler. Ocassionally when assembling the ASM gives the wrong address to a label. For instance I used the l…
Hello Vladimir! EmuzWin seems to detect Kempston joystick even when I ... -
b00mzi11a - where is he?I transferred money for the xbox to his account nearly 3 weeks ago, since then he's dropped off the 'net. I don't want to jump to assumptions as he'…
draft ... drafters ... rafters?
rafters ... raft ... beam?
Skarpo
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YSRnRY: 1985 documentary chapter OUT NOW!1985 documentary chapter out now! It's 7m22s long, a 73.5Mb download, features the rise of wireframe vector graphics, the wobble of Sinclair Research…
Ping Pong tzxI can't get the tzx file for Ping Pong by Imagine to play on Spectaculator or TAPER properly. Strange non-loading sounds, like beeps, start occurring…
... apparently). Later versions didn't detect sound on the tape but ...Ping Pong tzxI can't get the tzx file for Ping Pong by Imagine to play on Spectaculator or TAPER properly. Strange non-loading sounds, like beeps, start occurring…
... apparently). Later versions didn't detect sound on the tape but ...No, this is THE conspiracy"At no time, when the astronauts were in space were they alone: there was a constant surveillance by UFOs." - [I]Astronaut Scott Carpenter. Carpenter…
... shooting a 100 mile long beam/bolt of light(with a ... as it vanished and the "beam" of light was very "star ...Detecting TR-DOS from BASICIs there a simple (or contrived :D ) way to detect the presence of a TR-DOS/Betadisk interface from BASIC? For fairly obvious reasons this can't rel…
There might be some analopgue of [url="http://mdfs.net/Info/Comp/Spectrum/ProgTips/Interface1/detect.htm"]http://mdfs.net/Info/Comp/Spectrum/ProgTips/Interface1/detect.htm[/url]Loading games onto a real Speccy from an iPodA regular on my site recently bought a 48k Speccy and tried to run programs stored on his iPod, but the volume just wasn't enough so he added a modif…
... sensitive?(so it might only detect one "button" at a time ...