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I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... some really rubbish ones (i.e. nothing like the notes in ... of them are on expert mode only, although you do come ... -
Changing the look of the 48K editor cursor?I've read many books and mags since 1987 but never saw it done, and a wos forum search revealed nothing. If I wanted to customize the cursor and, let…
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If the MODE is zero the cursor is ... if the flags indicate keyword mode it is printed or the ... /> Similarly the 'E' and 'G' are derived from the MODE state '1 ... SPIN's debugger in write mode. -
Obtuse One-LinerFollowing a request in another thread, this could almost be crammed into one line. It uses a simple ON ERR CONTINUE to give a continuous display. [c…
[QUOTE=bigjon;440892]Ooh, we haven't had any optimisation in BASIC for ages! I'll kick off with the obvious:
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Nice one bigjon! I once said I had retired from one-liners, which I realise now was very foolish. In fact I was just busy at ... -
DivIDEo - streaming video on the DivIDEThis has been a bit of a personal holy grail for years and years, so I'm very pleased to announce the release of DivIDEo, my streaming video system f…
... be switched from CHS mode to LBA mode? Is it just a ... /> [/QUOTE]
Yep - LBA mode is indicated by setting bit ... the 'drive/head' register (i.e. the one that also holds ... -
Meddling Sisters-in-lawThe worst thing about my wife is that she has SIX sisters ranging from the age of 24 to 40. Went to a local computer shop the other day to pick up s…
... no bingo wings , no "strop" mode OR the ability to spend ... wax and it "annoys me". e.g. sis wanted me to ... -
+3 how to detect if a file exist ?Need help. I am making a generic menu to my compilations over the spectrum +3. Exist some way programatically to detect if some file exists on the d…
... could just be DEF FN e(a$) = USR (prog+5)
ld d, b
ld e, c ;DE = entry address
mode
ld de, 2 ;Open ... : ld d, b
ld e, c ;DE = result
ld c, e ;BC = result
ret
Whi different result with Spectrum +3 ?The followed code 10 FOR n=23296 TO 23299 20 READ a: POKE n,a 30 NEXT n 40 DATA 1,127,106,201 50 PRINT USR 23296 causes that the spectrum 48k show…
... three memory locations above RAMTOP e.g. The Zeus symbol table ... ) on real hardware in 128K mode go for something like Devpac ... my programs run in 128K mode, I program exclusively on 48K ...+3 how to detect if a file exist ?Need help. I am making a generic menu to my compilations over the spectrum +3. Exist some way programatically to detect if some file exists on the d…
... /> 48922 LD C,5 ;Access mode shared-read
48924 LD ... doesnt exist)
48926 LD E,1 ;Open action = 1. (Open ...+3 how to detect if a file exist ?Need help. I am making a generic menu to my compilations over the spectrum +3. Exist some way programatically to detect if some file exists on the d…
... $ address
ld e, (hl) ; 49073 94 ;E =lo byte of f ... =file ID 3, C =access mode 5
ld de, 1 ... 0 ;D =create action 0, E =open action 1
call ...Received 128K, keyboard not working. Help.I just received ZX 128K, visually it looks brand new. I turned it on, the initial screen comes on, but none of the keys work. I can hear the audio cl…
... describe are key combinations, e.g. extended mode is shift+caps, break ...firefoxwell its been five year but IE6 has finally given up the ghost on me and now refuses to load yahoo mail. its been a good run girl, but you have fail…
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e.g. weather forecast thing, spell ... switch it back to classic mode..I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... majority of the game (i.e. the running and jumping around ... bored of the free roam mode now, to be honest... although ...Questions about the i-phoneI am considering upgrading my phone to an i-phone when my contract needs renewing with Orange. However, I need to know: 1) Is it an easy / open to …
... to use MP3 player – i.e. easy to drag and drop ... camera – i.e. quick to put in camera mode for a quick ... fast to put in camera mode. You have to press the ...Common pitfalls and solutionsLet's discuss some of the common problems in Speccy programming, and the methods we use to avoid them. For an example, here is a piece of code that …
... a cold reset in 48 mode,
;but without disabling ... /> ;if you select 48 mode from the menu or type ... longer required. Put it e.g. in your loader< ... more, right? How about e.g. a 48K program switching ... machine into a proper 48K mode?[/QUOTE]
Ocean ...FUSE(Mac) key mapping questionI'm just getting back into the Spectrum after 25 years break and my memory is not good, so this will no doubt be the first of many stupid questions :…
... simply by getting into extend mode with symbol shift and caps ... the cursor becomes a flashing E. Then pressing the key afterwards ...Memory mapping: Pentagon compatibility?I'm writing something that will rely heavily on the Spectrum's ability to switch screen buffers in hardware (port 0x7FFD). The original Spectrum 128K…
... the wrong RAM contention (i.e. not what the manual says ... ). If you use all RAM mode you have to do horrible ...New Version of BeepolaA new version of Beepoa, v1.05, is now available for download from:- [URL]http://freestuff.grok.co.uk/beepola/[/URL] (806KiB download) It's a fair…
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Thanks for e-mailing the snaps Ralf. The ... Beepola is snapped in Pentagon mode... and Beepola 1.05 currently ...Flash based rom replacement board for +2A/+3I'm sure I already started a thread about this, but I can't find it... Anyway, this post's to say that I've just sent off the order for the printed …
... test data to the chip (e.g. "testtesttest") it works, when ... chip is being read (i.e. just being a normal rom ... over 0x8000 to 0xBFFF (i.e. anything you write to ram ... assuming it's in programming mode)
this means that ...Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... used in BBC BASIC MODE 7 i.e. you have a top ... use of the PRINT features e.g. colours etc. The only ...Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... used in BBC BASIC MODE 7 i.e. you have a top ... use of the PRINT features e.g. colours etc. The only ...Next BEEPER compo![B]28-29 August [/B] The cultural capital of Russia - St. Petersburg festival of computer art - [URL="http://translate.google.com/translate?js=y&pre…
... to get to the next mode below. This is the ... to get to the next mode below. 4th note of ... Lydian which is the highest mode. Mixolydian is from the ... chromatic notes of the next mode below, starting from F ... of the diagram above. i.e. one semitone lower.
...updated Fatware - keyboard patchHi! I work with Fatware code and already prepare keyboard patch for original version 0.12. Now it's possible to operate disk browser with keys: 1) c…
... /> ;see "PlayHelp.txt" for PlayList mode!!!
Notations:
... - jump to end
E - eject tray (key "1" closes ... Disc playing mode.
if playing mode icon is green - mode is ON ...How do you work with fonts on speccy?just curious really.. I know c64 workings, and obv. the spec you draw direct to screen.. on 64 , you'd make what would be equivalent to UDG.. and sa…
... 8x8 pixels... thats in MONO mode. (thats why some games used ... ported graphics..e.g. karnov probably to save ...RGB scart to S-Video converter only b&wMy new RGB scart to S-Video converter shows only a black & white picture. It is for my Sprinter 2000. On a normal tube TV with scart, without the co…
... " only rewire those signals (i.e.: composite video to pin 17 ... the Luminance signal in SVHS mode, and composite video in CV ... mode; while pin 15 seems to ... be the Chrominance in SVHS mode.
If your converter ...ZX80 Games on your +2A/+3Hi all. Was just having a talk on irc about Paul Farrow's ZX80 games and his emulator for 128k Spectrums and IF2 and since I remembered I got them r…
... occurs because the all-ram mode ignores ROMOE1 and ROMOE2.
mode) ask the user to remove jumper E from the ... disabled and the all-ram mode software would work without any ...Gaming annoyancesWhat are everyone's gaming annoyances? Mine are respawning enemies, time limits and games that change styles on each level. I hate buying a side scro…
... look in third person view (e.g. Fallout 3, Oblivion). The ... always swim in third person mode, but if you've started ... or level in first person mode then you always revert back ... to first person mode when you leave the water ...Beepola v1.01A new version of Beepoa, v1.01, is now available for download from:- [URL]http://freestuff.grok.co.uk/beepola/Beepola_v1.01.00.zip[/URL] (650KiB) …
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Just extreme laziness ... for very short beeps (i.e if you BEEP 0.001 ...N64 EmulatorsIs there any good N64 Emulators? I never really had the chance to play super mario 64...
... (and very funny) single player mode, and some fantastic multiplayer games ... when it's "dead", i.e. when you've destoryed it ...Spectrum 128K RS232 to PC serial cableIf you have read some of my recent posts then you will know that I am eager to link my Spectrum +3 to a PC. This will be done by wiring a standard PC…
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xor a,a ; Input mode
out (c),a
ld a,e
exx
out (254 ... ,a ; 28
dec e ; 4
jp nz,bit ... hl
ld a,e
or a,d
PC Graphics card incompatibility issueHey all, ive had a mates PC in for repair, well, upgrade. Against my judgement he's gone and bought a PCI card (Geforce 8400GS 512mb), even though th…
... one next to any PCI-E/AGP slots). Shouldn't matter ... a low-power, no acceleration mode IIRC), so check if there ... till he buys a PCI-E card instead. There is really ...
