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One emulator feature it would be good to haveI'd like to see emulators (and SCR-to-proper-bitmap-format converters) have a config option for colours: "Realistic" or "Bright". The trouble with b…
[QUOTE=robert@fm]in "Bright" mode the BRIGHT colours would have ... it looks "about right". i.e. it looks more or less ... scaled the same in bright mode regardless of hue. It would ... -
OpenGL - how to install it and whatever?How do you actually install OpenGL, if it needs installing at all? I seem to remember for Quake 3, when it came out in 1999, that I had to install a …
... Spin can't access OpenGL mode on it, then fair enough ... mess about with Steem). F.E.A.R. won't work ... -
Additional functions in keysHey, I got my hands on a ZX Spectrum after a very long time (used to have one borrowed when I was a kid). I think I remember the general coding of t…
... you are describing is extened mode.
You enter this ... cursor then flashes a an E.
When this is ... . Do all this whilst the E is flashing.
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Additional functions in keysHey, I got my hands on a ZX Spectrum after a very long time (used to have one borrowed when I was a kid). I think I remember the general coding of t…
... you are describing is extened mode.
You enter this ... cursor then flashes a an E.
When this is ... . Do all this whilst the E is flashing.
Hope ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... shakeout, and California Consultant David E. Gold predicts that perhaps no ... is that one new screen mode allows you to alternate what ... -
+3e ROMs v1.28 releasedAfter a slight delay (ahem), I have updated the +3e ROMs to v1.28. Amongst other things, this release provides: [LIST] [*]Completely rewritten (and …
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The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... faster than even the burst mode on the 1751 CBM drives ...
ld e,h ; Bit 0 of E will indicate if ... a reversed order
ld e,l ; Swapping is indicated here ... br /> djnz Loop
dec e
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The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... in several versions of BASIC (e.g. Hisoft's Colt Compiler ... models and a 256 color mode. But unless the blitter has ... a line drawing mode it won't be much ... -
Booty!!Has any one actualy completed booty, I mean get the Bronse, Silver and Gold keys. Just getting the bronse one is prooving very difficult for me. Wh…
... a tzx file in 48k mode, i.e. have you managed type ... don't work in 128k mode can't be loaded as ... -
Star Heritage::TranslationHi all! I am almost finished with a translation of a Russian adventure game Star Heritage (demo) to poor English. I need a volunteer(s) with a good …
... -- Strength
St -- Stamina
E -- experience
L -- Level
mode of the game,
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Firefox (new thoughts)Maybe more people would use Firefox if there was a version for the Speccy! [code] 10 PRINT AT 2, 2; "Press F for Firefox or I for M$IE" 20 LET K$=IN…
... comment is commenting on; i.e. the unsupportability of your comments ... split hairs about teletext, Beeb MODE 7 was really there simply ... -
PSPSIM - SamCoupe Emulator for the PSPI have just been playing around with PSPSIM and just wanted to know what Sam Coupe users thought were the best games/apps for the Coupe? Cheers,
... to run it in 256K mode though if your using/emulating ... . Interesting in that it used Mode 2 (very akin to the ... />
Snake and Craft by E.S.I., both puzzler`s ... to get addicted to.. also E.S.I.`s pacman game ... -
TommyGun 0.9.x updates** Should be available via the utilities page soon! Please be patient :-) ** I'll be posting all future updates in this thread, instead of creating …
... specifically goes wrong.
i.e. lots of specifics! :D
mode.
Anyone interested in that ... -
ZXSpin 0.61 Available nowHi all! Well, after a lengthy few testing cycles, I'm taking the plunge and uploading the latest version of ZXSpin, to replace the rather aged old 0…
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DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…
... would you do that ? I.e. what would you change in ... do NOT work under "rwap" mode). I am mentioning this for ... the snapshots work under rwap mode or not.
btw ... -
DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…
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Sonic Activation ModuleAn irritating problem has come about on startup of my PC. A dialog box says "Please wait while windows configures Sonic Activation Module". I've nev…
... your pc in selected startup mode? not a complete fix, best ... of the rouge key i.e HKLM etc, then run CCleaner ... run your PC in normal mode and not selected startup. Just ... -
toasted soeccysHello, ive jsut bought a pair of speccys on ebay (one 16k issue 2 & a prob 48k issue 3) unfortunaly the genius who sold them tried to see if the wor…
... ' voltages (+12v) is a switch mode power supply, which gets regulated ... the oscillator.
Switch mode supplies are pretty good at ... -
spectaculator 6.30 errorWhen I enable "load from audio source" Im getting a little yellow warning triangle in the status bar. When I click on that for the error it reports: …
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Thanks for the e-mail. I thought you mean ... disabled in Pentagon and Scorpion mode.
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Mysteries of Electricity QuizA little fun quiz that I know the answers to, but may lead to some head scratching and disbelief, but there's easy experiments than can be performed …
... to differ. An inductor (i.e. coiled piece of wire) at ... 've managed to make switch mode power supplies and I've ... -
Reason for strange display layout?I have always wondered if there is any technical reason behind the strange layout of the display file or why did Sinclair choose to do it this way?
... what I wrote as well). E.g. drawing of the "playing ... [/url] (load in "usr 0" mode on 128k)
If ... -
How to install fuse in Ubuntu? Warning: Newbie trying to escape from MicrosoftThe title says everything. I have downloaded and decompressed fuse-0.8.0.tar.gz and I don't know what to do. Synaptic doesn't have fuse, and I haven'…
... that handles long lines and -e... /bin/grep
checking ... for egrep... /bin/grep -E
checking for ld used ... the C++ preprocessor... g++ -E
checking for g77... no ... no
checking whether debugging mode requested... no
configure: ... -
Interface 1 with 3.5" floppyHas this been done or can it be done? Using an interface 1 and a powered 3.5" floppy disk drive (with a modified cable) instead of a microdrive?
... I understand this correctly, i.e. you have this doohickie connected ... a 128K Spectrum in 48K mode) using the +D's red ... -
Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
... instead of 'A' in graphics mode?
-Can we store UDGs ... THEN ELSE structuur with i.e JR NZ. So all BASIC ... -
How does interrupts work?I am a little confused regarding the interrupts on the Spectrum. If I have some hundred bytes of machine code started with, say, [B]RANDOMIZE USR 300…
... AFTER the routing is complete e.g.
[code]
1) Not using Interrupt Mode 1 (the default). IM 1 ... . If you set up Interrupt Mode 2 to simply return, you ... know how to prep Interrupt Mode 2 for this so maybe ... -
Saving 'Snapshots' in SpectacularHow do you do this? I go to the menu option and it states that it only works in 128k mode (even if I am already in this). I can save games under th…
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I had several e-mails from Russian specchums saying ... it switched to 128 Spectrum mode rather than Pentagon 128.
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The new GP2Xpectrum releases threadYeah, I know the thread title isn't exactly too original, but I've decided that just one post to hold all updates makes more sense than a lot of smal…
... /> The "press Y in keyboard mode" function doesn't always catch ... the key. (E.g. Manic Miner start, I ... -
ZX 81 games (and an emulation issue or two)Hi Not really sure this is the right forum, but maybe someone can help. As a Speccy fan, I was always intrigued by the old ZX81, and thanks to the w…
... the first part into EightyOne, e.g. "REVENGE.P", it then ... manually with the other files e.g. "DRDATA.P".
e.g. 16K. In the "Interfaces" tab, selected Hi-res mode ... emulated zx81, type LOAD "" (i.e. J"" of course). In tape ... -
Making your own joystick interfaceJust spied the diagram for the kempston joystick interface in the docs section. For someone who has only made up cables, what is involved in constru…
... depending on mechanical specs (i.e. temperature ranges etc.). The more ... ;Ntt=optrex&Dx=mode%20matchpartial&Ntx=mode%20matchpartial&N ...
