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Modern arcade games....The other night while I was out for a walk along the sea front, I actually saw someone playing the new Rambo arcade game. It's been there for a coupl…
... store the ROM's in flash memory, or do they still use small ... CD like the CPS3 games? A quick Google search hasn't provided ... anything of much use and as emulation ... off, I seriously don't think the ROM's have been dumped yet ... -
QL and Supergold Card troubleHi, I've a QL with a Supergold Card by Miracle Systems (2.49), 2Mb RAM, two floppy interfaces, one printer interface. When I connected the QL to a TV…
... at the boot, with a garbled screen.
It doesn't happen ... if:
- I use the SCART cable and the Supergold ... in;
- I don't use the SCART cable but a standard ... cable, and I connect the Supergold Card with or without ... -
ANy Commercial Games use the 128 Screen/Page Flipping...Out of interest, did an commercial 128k games ever use the method of having 2 screens, paging between banks 5 and 7?
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Divide+ and Iomega Zip DriveHi everybody. I tried to connect an ATAPI Zip 100 Drive (powered externally) to my Spectrum 48k with Divide+ but there's some trouble. But I don't t…
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- FATWARE and RESIDOS doesn't see the unit at all while detecting ... with or without closing the IDE jumper (the jumper nearest to ... /> - DEMFIR recognizes the drive string during the INIT procedure ("I" ... didn't try).
But my wish is to use ... -
question about generating tap files with z88dkIs there any way to modify the output of appmake without recompiling the appmake binary. The tap file it outputs does a [CODE]randomize usr var "3276…
... there any way to modify the output of appmake without recompiling ... the appmake binary. The tap file it outputs ... use the numerical value, as open82 doesn't support the var statement yet.
At the ... -
Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles - The Coin-Op MusicHi! In the game Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles - The Coin-Op there seem to be only 1 AY tune (main menu) - the game itself doesn't have the tunes. The …
... Mutant Hero Turtles - The Coin-Op there seem ... menu) - the game itself doesn't have the tunes. The release is here ... Mutant+Hero+Turtles+%2d+The+Coin%2dOp$&pub ... are 12 tunes in the .AY package for ... sinclair/music/ay/games/t/TeenageMutantHeroTurtles-TheCoin-Op. ... -
Building a WoS FAQ - contributions and thoughts please!Hi there, as you may have read in [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=28168]a nearby thread recently[/url], Martijn has boug…
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The comp.sys.sinclair FAQ doesn't incorporate the last few years ... of advances in the scene ... me should I lose use of my two typing ... zeropolis79 have already volunteered; the more the merrier (and quicker).
Saga KeyboardsI used to look at them in magazines and I always wanted one, especialy the Saga 1 Empereor but I would never even think to ask my parents for one cau…
... I always wanted one, especialy the Saga 1 Empereor but I ... NO! I wasn't even allowed to use my own pocket/part ... br />
*moves away from the anger of his repressed childhood ... they looked amazing but that doesn't mean the construction/feel and uselfullness ...RGB output differences on +2 and +2a/b +3I've got a 37" LG 1080p lcd tv (37LH7000) I'd hooked up my +3 to it and it displays a clear picture (colourwise) however each column looks like it's …
... vertical line amost on the edge of the right hand side of ... that the tv can't handle the rgb signal please wait for the punchline ... question is what is the difference between the RGB output on a ... to use my +2b cause it was black and doesn't have the noise ...Some help needed, pretty please! :-)Hi there WOSsers! Long time no see! :-) I'm going through a process to get all my tape games (some real, some downloaded from here) onto +3 disk. I'…
... and doesn't use any fancy turbo loaders or anything like that, but the ... />
I suppose I could use the FULL48 and X128 programs for ... on how to use them as I don't use Spectaculator (I'm ... a mac user, so I use Fuse ...voyage into the unknown *special edition*so I sell one on t'bay... except I test the tapes more than usual because they are getting sent abroad (holland) ... voyage into the unknown mastert…
... sell one on t'bay... except I test the tapes more ... holland) ...
voyage into the unknown mastertronic.. is .. 2 northerners ... home taping.. and 1 doesn't realise the other ones taping... I ... ya out there.. I have the evidence ...haha
...KING OF PONG: Pong revisitedHello everybody. I'm proud to announce you that my last personal project for the ZX Spectrum, "KING OF PONG" is available to download here at WOS si…
... brought to you by the Spanish "Team Siglo XXI" ... favourite emulator doesn't support both features simultaneously, the image will ... game. Please follow the instructions of the PDF file regarding ... flick if you don't use the recommended emulator and configuration ...A tidy loader for minigamesThe minigame competition doesn't permit the use of separate loaders like [code]10 LOAD "": RAND USR 32768[/code] The loader must be included in the b…
The minigame competition doesn't permit the use of separate loaders like
... machine code trailing off the end of the [b]RAND USR ... up executing byte 4 (the command in the BASIC program -- [b ... ], or whatever). The first command in the Spectrum character set ...DRAW x,y,a Algorithm - how does the ROM do it?Hi all, Getting on with SpecOS, and one of the things I would love to do is to preserve the original ROM's behaviour when drawing Arcs. This is don…
... to do is to preserve the original ROM's behaviour when drawing ... /> I've been reading the Complete ROM disassembly, where they provide an ... Pascal!) implementation of the Arc drawing algorithm implemented by the ROM. Just be ...Russian GoogleI've always used Google as my search engine, but since I've moved to Russia all the pages are appearing in Russian. I can't read it so very well so h…
... 've moved to Russia all the pages are appearing in Russian ... . I can't read it so very well ... the English one?
Or what other site can I use ... that also doesn't have the allegation of espionage?XBox 1 hacker to testify in courtThis might be of some interest to some of us: "[COLOR=Blue]Andrew "Bunnie" Huang, the designer of the Chumby ( [COLOR=Red][URL]http://www.chumby.…
... stupid), provided that you don't use it for immoral purposes. And ... it. But that doesn't give the companies or the law the right to impose ... you can use it on the XBox 1. But you can't use it ... on an umodded XBox, you have to mod the ...Spectrum +3 doesn't workMy recently ebay purchased +3 arrived today, so I was quite excited to have one again. I plugged it in and all was well, except for a slightly worry…
... even with the jumpers closed I couldn't get the DivIDE+ ... . Shortly after that the floppy started whirring constantly ... and the LEDs went out, and I haven't been ... the case of the +3 and the PSU up and couldn't ... see anything glaringly obvious. What did show as the ...fish and fish tanksI'm looking at buying one and well notice they have heaters.. the current one doesn't and the 2 fish in it sit in the corner sometimes huddled toge…
... heaters..
the current one doesn't and the 2 fish in it ... sit in the corner sometimes ... to do with the heat ? and should I use a heat with ... expect to see em in the saucer thread :lol:
Trouble with the PS3 (again)So Sony sent me a new ps3 after the old had the blueray ruined... before shipping the ps3 I asked sony how to make a back up of my info, they told m…
... a new ps3 after the old had the blueray ruined...
before shipping the ps3 I asked sony how ... , but now that I have the new ps3 at home, and ... copy to work, the dam ps3 doesn't recognize the external disk... does anyone ...DivIDE+ and the 48k SpeccyI've 3 48k speccies of various revisions and none of them are working with my DivIDE+ yet all my 128's do, yet I'm sure when I first had it I'm sure …
... press space, but doesn't detect the card and the nmi doesn't work. Only once ... did the nmi worked but the ... opus work fine on all the 48's.
any ...Rendering techniques in emulatorsI've been giving thought to the possibility of speeding up the rendering in Zero considering I've been putting it off long enough. My approach is c…
... written in pure assembly and doesn't use any multithreading or dirty ... for changing the blitting process.
The display is ... should be transferred to the display buffer (the one that will ... the backbuffer at the end of 1 frame). vbSpec seems to use ...Beatle Quest (BUGFIX)This is a bugfix for game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005994"]Beatle Quest[/URL], please replace the existing "known erro…
... which prevents the gun being discovered in the circus. The problem ... finding the jar) for the gun also, since the jar ... during digitalization, the block just before the loading screen was ... instructions explicitly mention that the game doesn't use any kind of ...z88dk + File Handling ProblemHello my fellow WoS'ers I thought I would ask here as I am having a bit of trouble with a very simple C program that I wrote for the spectrum using…
... try as it might, it doesn't display the correct values - in fact ... run the code from 32768, it matters not if I use a ... loader, or just load the bin into ... is working fine, however the fgetc doesn't seem to be working - or ...Algorithm for rounding fractionsI could use some advice :smile: Let's say that I have some percentages that sum to 100% for example: 9,52% 28,57% 38,10% 9,52% 14,29% Now I'd like…
I could use some advice :smile:
... is still 100%.
The first naive approach - fractions below ... , fractions above 0.5 up doesn't guarantee the sum.
What ... would be the best integer approximation of original ...RPG: City of DeathHi guys) Lately I decided to play some ZX RPGs and found out that there're many quite exciting--even with response-time elements, yet I started a si…
... into BASIC ;)
But the point is that after getting ... I tried POKEs, but the game doesn't use any RETREAT option while I ... couldn't even scratch that ...
I did read the instructions and the only missing quest task ...A new multicolor engine called BIFROST*I'm glad to announce the release of a new multicolor engine implemented by yours truly, including high quality 16x16 tiles designed by R-Tape: [IMG]…
... ?t=38153"]here[/URL]). I also wrote I was considering to use the ... />
[*] I want to use animated sprites (kinda like Buzzsaw ... Andrew Owen (AFAIK he doesn't visit the forums anymore and I could ...extension to Z80 opcodes spreadsheetI've set up an extra Excel spreadsheet which references Einar's v.helpful Z80TABLE spreadsheet and allows a list of Z80 assembler commands to be type…
... with names added for the 42 columns which contain ... in the other spreadsheet.
I don't use Excel ... in the original spreadsheet, although the case of the letters doesn't matter. The 41 ... format as it wouldn't do the external lookup otherwise.
FATware with poke supportI've been trying some divIDE firmwares (with emulators) and discussing some problems in other forums. So I post some results here, because most firmw…
... doesn't include the .bin files for emulators.
- Also, the tap firmware installer doesn't ... FATware firmwares:[/b]
I use ZXSpin because it allows me ... 0.14 (using the .bin supplied by Velesoft) doesn't start, it only ...Selling half my stuff (collect only)I'm needing to get rid of a lot of Speccy stuff that I'll never use again and I don't want the hassle of ebay or splitting it all up but that means i…
... I'll never use again and I don't want the hassle of ... /> Sorry about the Pt4 photo - I couldn't tell t was blurry on ... Pt6 doesn't have the rear of the case and the black case on the bottom ... />
I haven't checked out the 48k or the +2 yet but ...80x24 mode (Timex required)Hopefully Martijn will be adding this to the archive soon, but until then grab it here: [url]https://dl.dropbox.com/u/15659782/BASIC80.zip[/url] Th…
... modified version of the standard ROM. The drawing commands don't do anything, ... It is fully integrated with the ROM and you can do almost ... control codes, etc).
Use the ROM file as an IF2 cartridge ... or Spectrum SE, or use the DCK file as a cartridge ...
