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Cobra - scrollingHi everyone, I have been studying some of the code in Ocean' Cobra game using a debugger, in the hope of improving my own scrolling routines. In cas…
... /> The code that reprints the screen is very interesting. Basically it doesn't use a ... backscreen, but stores the data in such ... a format which the screen redrawing routine can use.
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ADCI'm a little confused about how the Z80 manages the ADC instruction. I'm assuming two ADD instructions are performed (am I wrong?!) I can think of 3 …
... little confused about how the Z80 manages the ADC instruction. I' ... A+Carry clears the Carry flag (also couldn't the first addition ... corrupt the initial carry setting)< ... m sure the Z80 doesn't use a word and I can't figure ... -
I NEED A HAND FINDING A 3D CHESS GAME......WITH A HAND IN ITOk.Firstly - It's not one of the chess games in the archive with the word chess in the title. ##(Although - The ChessMaster2000 LOOKS very familiar e…
... in the archive with the word chess in the title.
##(Although - The ChessMaster2000 ... LOOKS very familiar except it's not in english, doesn't use ... for controls etc(I don't mean the one you can pull ... -
first spec game I played, can't remember the name...This was the first game I ever played...but I can't remmember the name...also I remember very litle of the game... it had sort of a futuristic look,…
... ever played...but I can't remmember the name...also I remember ... very litle of the game...
it had ... but does any one remember the name of this game? (if ... it helps, I think the game had the "lara croft" from behind ... -
BASin Release 13 is now availableI'm still at it. BASin is now in it's 13th incarnation (disregarding the inter-version updates) and is now available at [url="http://homepage.ntlw…
... Auto-sensing. If you don't use the 128k commands (PLAY/SPECTRUM/RAMDisk ... /> Added - RAMDisk commands to the editor. The ROM won't use them yet - they cause ... error C at the moment.
BASin Release 13 is now available[unashamedly x-posted from Emulators forum] I'm still at it. BASin is now in it's 13th incarnation (disregarding the inter-version updates) and is …
... Auto-sensing. If you don't use the 128k commands (PLAY/SPECTRUM/RAMDisk ... /> Added - RAMDisk commands to the editor. The ROM won't use them yet - they cause ... error C at the moment.
Sega Scart Lead QuestionHi I just got a French Sega Master System 2 from France. The only way you can hook it up to your tv is through the supplied Sega Scart Lead. The thin…
... Scart Lead. The thing is, my tv doesn't accept the French Secam signal ... and only outputs the picture in ... know how to change the Scart plug on the lead and replace ... can't use a regular Sega A/V lead with the machine. I ...Why does Spectrum display has a border?Ok, this is problbly simple and very basic question but I don'r remember seeing an answer anywhere. Don't you think, that at first glance it is irr…
... is irrational that Spectrum doesn't use all of the monitor area? Why ...
2) Keeping the original resolution 256X192 but making ... the pixels bigger so they cover the whole screen ... , thus eliminating the border(it ...Is this advisble for batteries?You know how you shouldn't leave batteries in any portable (or non-portable) item, such as an mp3 player, a digital camera etc, if you're not going t…
... problems; of course you can't use the camera or whatever until you ... , the power doesn't loop through the camera, so the power doesn't deplete, and the battery won't ... over physically removing the batteries for the period you won't use the item is ...Several FUSE questions/ProblemsHi. I've asked this on comp.sys.sinclair, but anyway, I'll ask it here too to see if I get different replies. I'm trying to use FUSE in Ubuntu Linu…
... Trying to apply the filters doesn't help, as I have the
Normal ... that
doesn't help, so I'm stuck with the tiny and ... /> below), but they doesn't exist in the menu in the GTK version.
the menus and can't use the
debugger, only ...Problems with TS2068sI bought 2 TS2068s, and this is what's happening: 1st computer: -The tv output doesn't work. The composite video output does* -The '7' key is dead.…
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-The tv output doesn't work. The composite video output does ... bit of flickering, the border doesn't include the top part, and ... the hissing noise is a problem or not. I could use the ... membrane of the second computer on the first one, ...Games ThoughtsJust got round to playing my real spectrum in anger, and here are some thoughts about the games I have played so far. Scrable - the tape didn't load…
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Scrable - the tape didn't load, after listening to ... hi-fi sounds like it doesn't have the 'loader strip' (long loading ... im not sure what practicle use you can get from it ... a wally - by far the best of the above. Its your standard ...Paging Gary LancasterI just noticed that you'd posted and it jogged my memory, I sent you an e-mail while the forums were down, about the +3e. Did it ever get through? […
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I've recently built the simple 8 bit interface detailed ... on your site to use with my +3e, and while ... the spectrum, then turn the power to the drive on. If I reset the ... speccy it doesn't pick the ...Help! Need Vesa or glide or whatever help (Carmageddon)Since being forced to run Windows XP instead of Windows 98 a few months ago (new hardware made it necessary), I've spent the odd hour or two here and…
... speed). Anyway, I don't want to use Glidos if possible as ... the command line:
carma -hires
but XP doesn't ... have the VESA support for this (or ... my 3D card doesn't, I don't ...Group Order of Internal/External Kempston Turbo InterfacesI have contact Velesoft ([url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/kmturbo-cz.htm[/url]) about the production of internal or external kempston turbo interfaces …
... doesn't use Paypal). Anestis and I will cover the cost of the ... shouldn't be too much. The payment for the shipping ...
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1 ...Can't remember title of kids' TV showA fairly recent program which ran for 2-3 series, I think. Set in the Middle Ages, but with highwaymen, which doesn't seem quite right - at least, th…
... . Set in the Middle Ages, but with highwaymen, which doesn't seem quite ... . The uncle doesn't know the girl is in the gang, and the boys don't know ... that the ...Zip disk long format problemHere's a puzzler. I've checked out the Iomega help & FAQs and Iomega user forum and Usenet and haven't as yet fully resolved this problem - so now I'…
... stops the format window doesn't give the usual status report and can't be ... !) but when finished the format window still doesn't give the usual status report ... and can't be closed; have to use ...Wiki helpHowdy, I want to put some sort of wiki up on my web space, but as the server it's on doesn't support the most up to date versions of SQL and PHP, I c…
... but as the server it's on doesn't support the most up ... t use anything like mediawiki which was my first choice. Getting the ... I can use online (I'll be the only editor ... I just want to use a wiki as I hate ... blogs (already tried to use one for content updating ...Spin problems/issuesI am running Spin 0.666 and have noticed a few issues (some are bugs, some might be just me). I am using Vista sp1 (yeah I know!), and I've seen Dunn…
... CTRL and SHIFT when Spin doesn't have the current input focus. To ... occurring. I use this to breakpoint because it allows the screen to ... (if you just use a breakpoint then the screen will not have ... my main emulator, and I use it a lot (certainly for ...Next step in MIDI to AY conversionI e-mailed the author of MID2AY with a few questions. While I wait for a reply, I would like to expose my ideas. There should be a better way to conv…
... And no, it doesn't defeat the purpose of the utility. A beta would ... three. The export feature could output tunes for Turbo Sound use, or ... /> Now, if we use MID2TXT, can we analyze the output and see ... lots of trackers out there. Use those. People have been using ...Unprotecting games without knowning m.c.DivIDE or MB02 users don't need unprotected games, but those who still use the Microdrive, Wafadrive, Timex FDD, +3, Plus D, Disciple or use the new …
... , +3, Plus D, Disciple or use the new K7ZX software do find ... they don't use the printer buffer and don't overwrite the System Variables and ... . In most cases the game starts but the font doesn't look right (Batman ...Relieved is the word.I've got a crappy little T-reg Saxo which has just gone in for its MOT. The last couple of years it failed, mainly due to the exhaust and poor workma…
... failed, mainly due to the exhaust and poor workmanship from ... from the garage to give me the damage. I was expecting the " ... Okay, we've completed the MOT ... doesn't do the word justice! I went down there, paid the £50 for the ...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…
... , but doesn't see the A: or B: drive. The editor is the standard 48k ... ) How can I use the internal 3" or the external 3.5" ... /> b) Can I use the standard +3e bootup and use the internal +3e functions ... but the NMI button doesn't run Taskman. How can I use it?
Random access, file sizes and more.A few days ago Aowen mentioned that random access to saved data is not a problem. Here are my thoughts, doubts and suggestions regarding this subject…
... even if it doesn't fit the Spectrum ram? The way the loading routine ... Benefits:
-Easier to use
-No need to mess ... !
-Developers who use emulators wouldn't have to worry about ... program) and use Randomize USR to load the data the way we ...MacMy Bro has a Mac and he doesn't use it much. He said it taskes regular SATA hard drives. He wants me to get a SATA drive, swap it for the current one…
... has a Mac and he doesn't use it much. He said it ... SATA drive, swap it for the current one and install Windows ... or will Windows just find the hardware and set it all ... look at a Mac in the past I thought of you ...WinXP VPN setup advice neededThis may be too complex a question to ask here, as there seem to be such a vast number of variables in the mix, but I'll have a go anyway. I can't as…
... can't work out how to get the VPN service to use the ... broadband link to connect to the proxy ... d been working along the lines that the VPN connection has ... another connection first" list doesn't give the LAN or High-Speed Internet ...Bytemaniacos 2008 Basic CompoMartijn, except for Johnny chispas, and Aventuras en Naulen 2, the rest of the games doesn't use loading screen. Everything else is uploaded already…
Martijn, except for Johnny chispas, and Aventuras en Naulen 2, the rest of the games doesn't use loading screen.
Everything else is uploaded already :)
CheersNeed a pointer to using the spectrum calculator from MCHi all, Can anyone point me to a good resource on using the spectrum calculator stack from machine code? I need to work out the number of seconds f…
... vars to the current time. I would like to use the ROM code because ... , as in the BASIC book example ... Spectrum ROM Disassembly book but it deosnt really explain how to use the ...ZXSpin for Spectrum DevelopmentI found this handy guide to setting up a cross-platform development environment for the Spectrum: [URL="http://zxspectrumdev.blogspot.com/2009/01/set…
... cross-platform development environment for the Spectrum:
[URL="http://zxspectrumdev ... running and just resets the existing window to use the new file.
the TAP file format doesn't dictate the hardware?).
Screenshots without the border?I'm going through a list of some games in the archive and when I find one that doesn't have the correct loading screen I create the .scr and .gif fil…
... one that doesn't have the correct loading screen I create the .scr and ... 've been having to crop the border, because Spin and Spectaculator ... include it when saving the .gif file. Is there another ...
