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The best ... beginning with "L"Name (in your opinion) your "Best game beginning with [A to Z, one letter per post]". So, for the letter "L", which do you think are the: [B…
... :[/B]
In my opinion:
in a game): [/B]Lode Runner 128K had a ...
[B]Best graphics (in a game): [/B]Lunar Jetman ... Midnight (they were very atmospheric, and 3,200+ (or was it 32 ... -
found in the loftrecently helping my Mum clean her loft out, and came across a box with some of my old Spectrum tapes in. Now, as my 128k is long gone (lent to a frie…
... old Spectrum tapes in. Now, as my 128k is long ... way back in the early 90's and since vanished) ... be bothered to mess about and stick 'em on fleabay ... d pop the list in here and see who wants ... complete in case
Jack and the Beanstalk - Thor - complete in case ... -
Speccy +2 A/B adviceHi!, Just got myself a working +2 A/B? (black one) and was after a few tips. Connected via a new SCART lead on a little old 14" TV, it looks gre…
... +2 A/B? (black one) and was after a few tips ... 'other' joysticks can I use in the Joystick ports (other than ... says Drive M available. and it shows +3 BASIC as an option.
in the late 80's!!!! -
NEW: SCREEN$ 1.9dWell, after the stunningly enthusiastic reception to 1.9c, I toddled off and fixed a few bugs and issues which arose after people had tested it. Hen…
... toddled off and fixed a few bugs and issues which ... ]
New in this release are mostly bug ... of gaining 48k mode in 128k hardware was added, alongside ... size of Partial (4:3) and a screen mode of ... to run on. Scanlines and Rounded corners may still slow ... -
More questions on video cablesI was trying to find out why American TVs don't have Scart inputs, and I found this: [QUOTE]SCART is a french invention and only used in Europe. Th…
... is a french invention and only used in Europe.
3:SVHS
4:Composite ... three components, Y, PB, and PR.[3]
* ... carries the difference between blue and luma (B − Y).
128K and my +2A (with ... -
And why not a new Stonkers?This new game might solve the infamous and well know bugs. If it were made in 128K, it could include a higher map, sound,... It's a great opportun…
... infamous and well know bugs.
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Rainbow Generator for 48K Spectrum using PUSHThis is what I came up with from [B]gasman[/B]'s suggestions. It's stable in ZXSpin and ZX32 simulating a 48K Speccy. Anyone like to try it on the …
... suggestions. It's stable in ZXSpin and ZX32 simulating a 48K ... ;On entering from BASIC, BC holds the
and 1 ; address ... 253)
ldi ;Copy the 3-byte jump instruction
ldi ... /> ; that the keyboard still works in BASIC):
jp 56
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Jumping to BASIC after importing 23296,1703Sorry for the confusing title. :-D Now that I've learned how to stop a game from starting after loading (in Fuse and Specemu), I have a few more que…
... to safely "jump" to my BASIC program. :)
... same as returning to BASIC after an USR command ... Please keep in mind I have a very basic understanding of ... (by using the debugger) and in the end I would be ... I'm using the old BASIC editor.
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Full .TAP file loading over the networkDevelopment of the Spectranet ROM modules continues... Courtesy of the new filesystem layer, the experimental TNFS (Tiny Network Filesystem), and th…
... experimental TNFS (Tiny Network Filesystem), and the BASIC extensions - it's now ... inside the LD-BYTES routine in the Spectrum's main ... of Manic Miner, and also the 128K game that was released ... quickly over ethernet. The 128k game loaded in just a couple of ... -
MIA in ebay - fatboy!!I have just spotted a MIA in ebay, and the seller is a well known person (retronutter is fatboy here). [url]http://cgi.ebay.es/ZX-SPECTRUM-48K-128K-…
... have just spotted a MIA in ebay, and the seller is a ... .ebay.es/ZX-SPECTRUM-48K-128K-HEATWAVE-COMPILATION-BY-HEWSON_W0QQitemZ120446198742QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_VintageComputing_RL?hash ... />
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Opus DiscoveryI've got an opus dicovery 1 with 2 x 3 1/2" drives. I used it many times on my 48k but it doesn't work with my 128k toastrack. It also had some sort …
... dicovery 1 with 2 x 3 1/2" drives. I ... doesn't work with my 128k toastrack. It also had ... well that always displayed in black and white on my tv ... about 15 years ago and I've always wondered ... 128k machine?
and
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The Spectranet world tour continues...First Oxford, England... Now Bilbao, Spain... Next, Huddersfield and beyond! The latest news on the Spectranet, which you may have seen a hint of in…
... Bilbao, Spain...
Next, Huddersfield and beyond!
The ... is the first steps in adding support for BASIC streams.
< ... worked fine, and I could demonstrate loading a 128K game over ... the network.
And here' ... -
MGT image format and file systemHello, I'm working now on the M.G.T. file support for my ZX-Modules applications. I've collected some data sheets and most of them describe the inte…
... collected some data sheets and most of them describe ... often some questions occur. And that's the reason for ... 80 tracks per side and use 512 bytes per sector ... The directory is stored in tracks 0..3 on disk one, ... at the same position (and with the same size) ... -
MF3 and MF128 (Disciple version) PCB filesI've uploaded my reverse engineered pcb files for the Multiface 3 and MF128. I hope they come in handy for people. Also included is the necessary Jed…
... the Multiface 3 and MF128.
I hope they come in handy for ... included is the necessary Jedec in PAL and GAL format for the ... MF3.
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Some DVD and film questions1. You know how some DVDs are region free (either because they are released that way, or because they are copies of region protected DVDs that have h…
... (mid-2000s, I think), and almost without thinking I carried ... />
3. One thing I hate about ... .
And I miss the way, in decades past, a ... obnoxious, cowardly, deceitful idiot, and a drunken, violent, occasionally truthful ... -
Sony Offer ?10,000 For PSN Game IdeasAny old Speccy coders fancy there hand at this, there has been quite a few retro styled games on Xbox Live and the Playstation Store. It would be gr…
... to Northwest Vision and Media, who are in partnership with Sony ... granted ?10,000 and 3 months to try and make a basic, playable, version ... be pitched to SCEE in March 2010 and hopefully will then be ... Companies pitch ideas to Get In The Game producers, five are ... -
Where's the border line between a Spectrum and something else?I mean: there are purists out there that consider that anything that is not a true Sinclair Spectrum, with a true Z80 and a true ULA, and at most, 48…
... use the shadow screen present in 128K Spectrum's because "it wouldn ... what is a Spectrum, and will consider any hardware development ... to light-speed loading programs, and consider machines like the SAM ... Coup? and the Pentagon "the ultimate ... -
Very basicI found the wos site a few months ago when searching for solutions to my broken spectrum, that i had dug out of storage and was learning basic on. Si…
... decided to download zx spin and learn basic using an emulator instead ... sword, in that it provides lots of info and support and superb technical ... my progress at regular intervals in the hope that the shame ... to have made some progress in the next two weeks see ... -
Space Crusade missing extra tape?I just tried [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004660&loadpics=3"]Space Crusade[/URL] (128k) and am slightly baffled ([I]What's…
... ?id=0004660&loadpics=3"]Space Crusade[/URL] (128k) and am slightly baffled ... there's nothing more on/in the TZX(tape) ... is this ... -
ZX Spectrum +2b and +3b modelsI've been wondering for quite a while what the +2b and +3b were all about, as neither appear in the FAQ, but we have a service manual in the archive …
... a while what the +2b and +3b were all about, as ... neither appear in the FAQ, but we have ... a service manual in the archive covering both of ... tiny upgrades from the +2a and +3?
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Great Speccy Demo - With Documented +3 Disk loader routineEveryone here should check this out. Its a demo called "condommed" which I have just finished converting from TRDOS disk to tap file and +3 disk. It …
... file and +3 disk. It was quite a challenge in each stage, and I ... have documented my +3/+3e disk ... loading routine in it ...
the TOSEC speccy repository in hobeta form.
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Sgt. Helmet Zero - The Mojon Twins (Spectrum 128k)Hi! this is our first christmas present! :lol: [size=150]Sgt. Helmet Zero[/size] [img]http://www.mojontwins.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/09.gif[/…
... Tankhauser-284834B-bis turrets and the very evil Grunge Wizards ... only fights for honor and duty, and while someone pays his ... This game is presented only in 128k. This game takes advantage ... ULA present in the Harlequin clone and implemented in emulators such ... -
UWOL, quest for money - The MojonTwins (ZX SPECTRUM 128k)Uwol didn?t have enough after earning about the 90% of all the income which resulted of selling retrovideogames in Spain and getting himself rich. No…
... resulted of selling retrovideogames in Spain and getting himself rich. Now ... are quite deep and are full of nooks and crannies. Besides ... so he got lost and trapped in the lowest labyrinth, ... life.
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Games not compatible with real grey +2There are many threads about Spectrum+3/2A incompatibility issues but what about grey +2? I've found that games like Marauder and Skate Crazy don't w…
... many threads about Spectrum+3/2A incompatibility issues but what ... mode. But when loaded in 128k mode the problems appear: ... With emulator games work fine in 128k mode.
Games by ... appears on the screen and music corrupts. Subacuatic and Sgt. Helmet Zero ... -
Usr 0I have noted there are some games / applications / demos which have to be loaded in USR 0 mode on a 128K Machine ("Randomize USR 0" in 128K BASIC the…
... on a 128K Machine ("Randomize USR 0" in 128K BASIC then LOAD "" in 48K BASIC).
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Getting DivIDE Plus to always start with ResiDOSI am hoping someone on here will have experience of using ResiDOS - I emailed Garry Lancaster, but have not received a response as yet. A customer h…
... always starting the Spectrum +3 with DivIDE Plus with ResiDOS ... save to the CF card) in 128K Mode.
... can load from FATware and switch to the desired ...
40 REM Switch to 128K Mode
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ZX Demos and the wow factorI remember reading a few comments in the past 3 years regarding demos. Some comments included how boring it was to see this or that effect again, how…
... reading a few comments in the past 3 years regarding demos. Some ... what can be considered impressive and never done before? After watching ... to explore the new interfaces and develop demos that take ... . New tricks could be found and appreciated.
I ... -
Feelin' kinda proud of myselfOkay, it has bugs. But I kludged it together about 10 mins after getting the sprite thing to actually work. [url]http://britlion.googlepages.com/Spr…
... Boriel's ZX Basic compiler. (Join in at [url]www ... .boriel.com[/url])
3> And ... QAOP. :)
And yes, if you ignore the ... screen is written in a form of basic that isn' ... t completely alien to sinclair basic users. I love this ... -
E2 demoFor demo lovers: here is our contribution to Forever 11 party, where we won 1st place. [IMG]http://files.omega.webnode.com/200000554-377cf38773/e2_r…
... file. In emulator: Machine ZX Spectrum 128k, in 128k basic type "USR 0" and then LOAD ... compatible with 128k (+2).
Full demo sources and story of ...
