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New-fangled calculators and other marvellous educational devicesI started an a-level maths class at night in the local tech last week and was amazed by two items of wonderful gadgetry that must be new since I left…
... to a PC and an large electronic pen in her hand. The ... that you can actually punch in expressions and see them on the ... trying to factorise quadratic equations and end up with something along ... the square root of 17 / 3
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ZX Spectrum and (real) B A S I CSometimes ago there was a thread "how spectrum changed your lives". Another thread dealt with "how to copy spectrum screens using basic not using co…
... that fantastic new games and software possibilities like text ... processing graphic and hardware control.
and type in PRINT "Hello world" and it did ... Visual Basic" works.
In my eyes "Visual Basic" is not a "BASIC" ... -
How could you hear if loading BASIC or MC?When loading a Spectrum program from tape you could usually hear from the sound if it is a BASIC or is some machine code program *. My question is, w…
... hear the differens?
In BASIC I assume that the keyword ... , so should not a Basic program in memory (and to tape) look about ... loading machine code sounds hard and tight, and BASIC more light and open. :smile: -
Composite Video output problemHi everyone, I?ve got a problem that?s really bugging me. I have one Spectrum 48K and one Spectrum +3, both with Composite Video output modification…
... have one Spectrum 48K and one Spectrum +3, both with Composite Video ... myself and the modification on the +3 was made by Sintech in Germany ... />
If I connect the +3 RGB to the monitor I ... in my mind it rings a bell regarding differences between NTSC and PAL ... -
Thanatos and grey +2 incompatibleThanatos (original release) loads ok on original Sinclair 128k, but not Amstrad +2. Not even in USR 0 mode. 'THANA128' will only load on original 1…
... original Sinclair 128k, but not Amstrad +2. Not even in USR 0 ... mode. 'THANA128' will only load on original 128k and ... many games that run on 128k and not the +2.
Some more questions on various subjectsSome more questions that occur to me (mainly when I can't sleep). 1. Do DVD discs have PAL/NTSC formats? If so, how come I could play DVD regio…
... is being repeated on ITV 3, and as I'm sure many ... banded around in books and computer games).
9. In For ... seems very unlikely, given the differences in muscle structure.
... Sterling) to a bloke in America, and I'm in England (we use ...New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…
... game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you ... is for left-right, and M to speed up.[/INDENT ... , also no graphics characters, and I'm sure the final ... should be 5 spaces in between the two exponent signs ... br /> LET o=INT (RND*3-1):\
INK 7: ...Copy command, +3 e, two hdf'sHi, I've set up a CF with a couple of games to run on a machine with +3e roms. Now i want to copy the games to another (bigger) CF. How is the syn…
... a "games" (c:) dir in ide0 and want to copy to "games1 ... " (c:) in IDE1
I ... 've read through the +3 command ...PSPectrum problem (and other PSP problems...)Please read this all the way through - I know it might seem like rambling, but I want to give all necessary data if possible. A couple of weeks ago,…
... this problem, as detailed in the above thread.
... problem has arisen. Sometime in the past few days, ... XMB in 1.5 firmware.
DGen and Snes9x ... came up with iRSHell and 3.x, and then I'd ... Right Shoulder button), or in iRSHell's configurator menu, ...problems using new TRD files within emulatorsDear folks! As you may know, I'm working on the TRD file support for my ZX-Modules programs. For validation - I need a good emulator that supports …
... tracks (320 kb)
3. single-sided, 80 tracks ( ... able to read and write type 1. and 3. but not ... type 2. and 4. I ... got error messages from the 128k Basic of ... Windows) that supports reading and writing all 4 formats without ...Specdrum 3 W.I.PIts a new app so i needed a new thread sorry :) I am sorry i have been neglecting this site and i have been working hard on Specdrum 3 Honest i hav…
... been neglecting this site and i have been working ... expect in Specdrum 3 , some things have been added and some ... things taken away...
please note in ... now 20 samples in memory plus a 3 octave bass ... i.e specdrum 2 and 3 as the song formats ...What's wrong with 128k Spectrums...Prolly best posted here in the chit-chat section: 1. The "Delete" Key You've spent a good deal of your time working with a "dead flesh" 48k, and yo…
Prolly best posted here in the chit-chat section:< ... flesh" 48k, and you upgrade to a 128k+. Who decided ... the keyboard and put a "break" in the natural ...
Wow, with a 128k Spectrum games take ages longer ... down?" but stays in bed and chooses wisely not to ....Z80 format question for 128KHello!!! I am working on my ZX Life Shield utility to make it compatible with .Z80 snapshots. I have sucessfully coded .Z80 48K snapshots, but for …
... snapshots, but for 128K the documentation is subjective and the memory banks ... />
My question is:
In 128K mode, which 16384 bytes page ...ZXS to TAP conversion......for the DOS illiterate. Basically I've saved a BASIC program in ZXS format. I need to convert it to TAP (I think), because it's so large it needs…
... I've saved a BASIC program in ZXS format. I need ... needs to access the 128K Spectrum's silicon disc ... it's for DOS, and I don't know ... open the "command prompt" in Windows... and then what?
< ... />
Thanks, and apologies for being useless.Snare missing credits.The WoS Infoseek listing for the game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004594&loadpics=3&model=spectrum"]Snare[/URL] seems to …
... cgi?id=0004594&loadpics=3&model=spectrum"]Snare[/URL ... this list of credits (same in 48k and 128k):
[IMG]http://i300 ... .png[/IMG]
And the high-scores have this ... Software (distributed the game(before ?and after? Beyond Belief decided to ...Channels and streamsSo I've put some thought into channels and streams, and read the dead (and presumably rotting corpse) of the CSS FAQ which contains some information …
... needing to trap RST 8 and extend BASIC.
The conclusion ... that channels and streams are a little bit unfinished in ZX BASIC - for ... the CLOSE # entry point in the BASIC ROM, which is not an ... . Is there a call in the BASIC ROM to reserve some space ...SpecDrum 3.1 Has Been Released :)Finally i got it finished....... And now its released. Things added : 10 full drumkits (40 sounds in each kit ) 3 Bass synth set (Pizzacato,synth…
... it finished.......
And now its released.
< ... (40 sounds in each kit )
3 Bass synth ... bottom of this text and download midi yoke for ... br /> Drumkit Editor
And a few more
and if you liked it ...Looking for a remake of Jet Set WillyHello! Last sunday I checked the list of Best Games on [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/bestgames.html[/url] and verified that the game Jet Set Wi…
... org/bestgames.html[/url] and verified that the game ... few times on my 128K ZX Spectrum many years ... than the original game and virtually no bugs, allowing ... downloaded that .mov video and immediately tried to play it ... the last one in only about 3 seconds, so that ...Developers developers developers developers developers!OK, I think it's at a stage where someone else can also have a go at doing things with the Spectranet. If you've not been following the hardware foru…
... is programmable from the Spectrum in software) and 128K of static RAM. You ... a real working Spectrum (48K, 128K or one of the Amstrad ...
* A news ticker and/or weather display. (Perhaps that ... planned to support socket programming in BASIC but it won't be ...DivIDE+, Spectrum +3e, ResidosHi, I've a Spectrum +3 with Lancaster's 1.37 +3e (DivIDE+) EPROMs installed. I've connected a DivIDE+ with the +3 jumper set correctly. The only Fi…
... 3e bootup and use the internal +3e functions, with spectrum +3 BASIC, with ... my DivIDE+ devices and all drives connected ... ?
c) I've loaded Taskman in ... it?
Thanks in advance!
dg67Pyskool 0.0.3Pyskool 0.0.3 has been released. To grab a copy, head over to the downloads page: [url]http://pyskool.wordpress.com/releases/[/url] Main new featur…
Pyskool 0.0.3 has been released ... /> [LIST]
[*]Sound effects and tunes
[*]Teachers give lines ... jump (into the air and onto other kids, ... Eric can make shields flash (in Skool Daze mode)
... Skool Daze' and 'Back to Skool' in Python and Pygame, with ...RUSSIAN SOFTWARE and real ZXRussian ZX games is writed on russian ZX clones and support hardware feature TURBO OFF ( for ZX clone ZS SCORPION ). Russian ZX clone ZS SCORPION use…
... ZX Spectrum +2A and +3 is port #7FFD and #1FFD(with different ...
If you remove this IN instructions from russian games/demos ... Island game with removed instruction IN A,(C). Version for ... org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/d/DizzyB-TreasureIsland. ...any +3 compatible scene demo which runs from the disk?in december, I'll be participating a local scene demo party 7D8 with my new +3. Sadly, there is no demos specially written for +3. I know, +3 is not …
in december, I'll be ... to a cf2 disk, and run it from there.
question is, which demos are +3 and 3" disk compatible? There are thousands ... of demos, and try/fail method is very ... time consuming work. infoseek and zxdemo.org won't help ...Fuse for Mac OS X 0.10.0 ReleasedA new version of Fuse for Mac OS X has been released at the dedicated sourceforge project and shortly here on WoS: [url]http://sourceforge.net/proje…
... FDC emulation; all known +3 DSK images now work (Gergely ... br /> [*] Reading from the 128K's memory control port causes ... tape being scanned for metadata in FuseImporter and FuseGenerator.[/list]
< ... bugs to support LERM Plus-3-Mate (fixes bug #2312217) ...Dangerous Allram Mode On +2a / +3ZX Spectrum 128+2A and +3 support allram feature on port 1FFD. On this ZX models is very dangerous set allram if is connect any interface with extern…
ZX Spectrum 128+2A and +3 support allram feature on port ... mode (OUT 8189,1) and CPU will access to memory ... ROMOE signals on ZX bus and connect external memory rom/ ... to data bus. If in this time is active allram ... (ZX+2A/+3 can't disconnect ram) and ZX ram data ...Wallace and GromitNo one has mentioned [B]A Matter of Loaf and Death[/B], the latest Wallace and Gromit adventure yet (broadcast on Christmas day, on BBC1). What did e…
... too dark for Wallace and Gromit. In the first scene we ... chaining up Gromit.
And in the last three stories (A ... better than in Bullet and The French Connection 2,
3. [B ... , though. In fact, A Matter of Loaf and Death, and Jonathan Creek ...err, I like wrote this years ago, and just found it archived.[b]read it, and say it's crap if you want, but do not go on about the technical side, cos it was bullshit, we all know it, and the end makes no sense…
... that are so popular and expensive in some towns. His study ... stranger said, jabbing in him in the back and marching him back ... The stranger moved in close to Tex, and whispered in his ear
in Russia had taken the basic design of the Sinclair Spectrum and ...Found a great ZX BASIC textbookProgramming Arcade Games for your Spectrum, by Adrian Jones. Found this in a second-hand bookstore over the weekend and if you're anything like me,…
... in a second-hand bookstore over the weekend and ... in various bits of BASIC, know your way round the keyboard etc. and ... basically walks you through the subset of BASIC ... you venture beyond BASIC. There's also ... code routines for scrolling and sound effects.
...25 years with the SpectrumTo paraphrase JFK, ask not what your Spectrum can do for you, but what you can do for your Spectrum. Well I've done quite a bit since I joined the sc…
... :
* Make the ROM writeable in MacSpectacle and FUSE
* Add TC2048 ... vbSpec
* Add SE Basic support to vbSpec and Spin
* Add ... />
* Utilities:
* The Artist 3 (by Bo Jangeborg)
* Mode ...DivIDE on Spectrum +3Hi all, Is it possible to use the DivIDE on the Spectrum +3 in 128K mode? I have the 'A' jumper set on the board, but my +3 resets into 48K mode wit…
Hi all,
Is it possible to use the DivIDE on the Spectrum +3 in 128K mode? I have the 'A' jumper set on the board, but my +3 resets into 48K mode with the DivIDE connected.
Is this normal behaviour?
Cheers,
Gaz.
