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Your views on...The Snowman[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004609]The Snowman[/url] Another game I haven't played. Was it any good? It looks basic, but …
... wrote the Amstrad version (in about 6 weeks) that everyone raved about ... to Uni, but got snowed in for a week, so, being ... and stuff, I got a bit sick of the way the ... -
Elite +3This is a patched version of ELITE that saves commander data on +3 disks (and +3e hard disks) and of course loads them back. Commander names can only…
... code coincide, transition from 0 in 7 page of memory occurs ... JAMESON is the default commander in Elite so if someone just ... saved game, my code resides in page 6, not 7 unless you ... file is used in order to load in page 6 a copy of ... utility) and calm down a bit. -
AY programming and notes frequencyHello everybody, I'm Targhan from the french CPC group Arkos, perhaps you've heard of us. I'm currently working on a music tool and I'd like to k…
... /> ; the music is in ProTracker3.6 format (without the 064h ... /> ld (Ampl),a
bit 0,(ix+015h)
push ... add hl,de
bit 6,b
jr z,ch_noac ... (ix+007h),h
bit 2,(ix+015h)
jr ... /> jr z,ch_noam
bit 6,c
jr z,ch_amin ... -
AY programming and notes frequencyHello everybody, I'm Targhan from the french CPC group Arkos, perhaps you've heard of us. I'm currently working on a music tool and I'd like to k…
... br /> ; music is in ProTracker3.6 format (minus the 064h byte ... /> ld (Ampl),a
bit 0,(ix+015h)
push ... /> add hl,de
bit 6,b
jr z,ch_noac ... (ix+007h),h
bit 2,(ix+015h)
jr ... /> jr z,ch_noam
bit 6,c
jr z,ch_amin ... -
Spectrum Review Book is all systems go ![url]http://www.spectrumgamesbible.co.uk/[/url] We've created a small website for the series of books we are looking to create for the Speccy featur…
... at the book its a bit thin for those years (and ... You got six books done in the time it took me ... a great mix of reviews in all 6 books, my reviews arent ... a printing place in Spain ? (They have one in the US as ... the 'non commercical' years in the final book have a ... -
Spectrum Review Book is all systems go ![url]http://www.spectrumgamesbible.co.uk/[/url] We've created a small website for the series of books we are looking to create for the Speccy featur…
Oops sorry about that ! Bit of a mishap ! Sorry !
Yeah my printing error was a one-off, i had to take photos of the error and email it to lulu. Should get my new one soon.
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tricks to simplify codingWhen i started with programming in assembler i had very simple approach to do things. Just shifting bytes around, doing simple tests and so... Later …
... bit 7 = 1 occluding, bit 6 = 1 last column, bit 5 = 1 last row, bit ... width; // +2 width of sprite in tiles
uchar height; // ... of sprite in tiles
uchar vrot; // +4 bit 7 = ... -
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…
... ....a bit short though, you'll have beaten it in about 6-7 ... reached the 50 hour mark in Final Fantasy 13 and it ... -
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…
... a flag or setting a bit on a register?
[/QUOTE ... mode is indicated by setting bit 6 of the 'drive/head' register ... will work on ZX clones. In russia is very popular NEMO ... track of where it is in the sector, so it would ... -
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…
... now. I've already put in 5-6 hours, it's been ... better the further you get in. Just wait until you get ... ]
But now I'm in food storage(?), you know, that ... 've been stuck on that bit on Impossible for quite a ... -
Jumping the sharkBored again, so "inspired" by a post on a forum I read last week (can't find the link, I'm at work now), here's a list of programs that I think have …
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Series eight was better in some ways, but it re ... ten, as it was called in the program, for a " ... series six, with that brilliant bit, where Star Bug and ... at the end of season 6 - would have been a ... to a great series. In series 6 the cracks were showing - ... -
Resolving USR entry point into a data + m/code block?Well, I had another look at that Merlin listing and decided that blowing up the faint page made it possible to read everything (with a struggle). How…
... graphics [...] usually only found in highly expensive cassette products. The ... possible entry points in amongst those - similarly in the remainder of ... there are also missing characters in: listing 6, lines 170 & 180 ... going to be a bit of a problem there. -
Merlin has risen from the grave!Those of you following the Merlin saga [thread=29902]over here[/thread] might be slightly interested to know that the program is now available in the…
... I'd missed this little bit of assembler:
[code ... That correction at 6be0 is in the fifth of five long ... because of a typo in the code, or because ... only uncertain about the two in listing 6, lines 170 & ... ) isn't referenced anywhere in the code, so they may ... -
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) …
... makes working out songs by ear a bit tiresome. I'm cursed ... done by ear listening to the original. They're in the same ... the original (audibly), but transposed in Beepola.
Overall, ... I'll knock something up in assembler, probably a scrolly message ... -
External Tape / Audio Input on Spectrum +2AEvening all, I've just picked up a Spectrum +2A and have been trying to load TZX files from my Mac into the Spectrum. I know the leads and methods …
... a MIC and the other EAR. On the +2 ... but this method is a bit more clean: we convert ... />
The only difficult bit is that it's necessary ... the connection shown as "EAR" in the previous photo to the ... point marked "PLAY" in the following photo:
... -
Stone roses fans?Anyone else a fan,i f'cking love them,i still play their songs regularly..
... though. God knows what happened in those 6 years inbetween albums, but ...
Ten storey love song - bit more mainstream but a good ... ' but to me personally theres 6 very good tunes on it ... -
Schematic ErrorThere appears to be an error in the Schematic for the 128k +2A and +3 the error is present in both the redrawn TIF version and the original drawing …
... driver chips which are, in turn, connected to the ... are designated as follows...BIT SIGNAL 0 AUX pin ... 3 (in) 5 AUX pin 5 (in) 6 RS232 pin 4 (DTR in) ... 7 RS232 pin 5 (TXD in) ... output at bit 6).
Pin 5 is defined twice in the ... -
Teodoro no Sabe VolarIt's out! [URL="http://www.retroworks.es/php/game_en.php?id=6"]Go and grab it![/URL] Comment here on in our blog...
... game does not work properly in UnrealSpeccy - on the first cutscene ... - incorrect emulation of port #FE (bit 6) -
Oscilloscope Speccy ProgramHi all, I remember very well in the old days when my Speccy was my single computer (around 1992) that I have had an oscilloscope software. This uses…
... DE,0
IN A, (254)
BIT 6,A
JR NZ ... honest I am very bad in M/C. So I could ... -
Oscilloscope Speccy ProgramHi all, I remember very well in the old days when my Speccy was my single computer (around 1992) that I have had an oscilloscope software. This uses…
... program worked all the time in Fuse I presumed that ... /> Anyhoo, I've experimented a bit more with WinZ80 and, although ... 1,19,16,24
6,66,75,201
... 23
in a, ($fe) ; 7f62 db fe
bit 6, a ; 7f64 ... -
Oscilloscope Speccy ProgramHi all, I remember very well in the old days when my Speccy was my single computer (around 1992) that I have had an oscilloscope software. This uses…
... checked what the ROM does in LD-SAMPLE at $05ED, ... the two combined give an IN address of 7FFE.
bit annoying; I may have to ... 7F
IN A, ($FE) ; 7F60 DB FE
BIT 6, A ; 7F62 ... -
Oscilloscope Speccy ProgramHi all, I remember very well in the old days when my Speccy was my single computer (around 1992) that I have had an oscilloscope software. This uses…
... are occasional peaks in the signal which means bit 6 is set for ... it. If the loop counter in the B register starts at ... using there's little kinks in the line every so often ... times that bit 6 is set during 255 INs (or 175 in the ... -
Poll: The best spectrumIm putting this up as weve had quite a lengthy discussion discussing the highs and lows of all spectrum models so heres a poll for personal preferanc…
... who produced the original design in about 6 weeks. However of the ... very nice bit of engineering, but it has more in common with ... -
Oscilloscope Speccy ProgramHi all, I remember very well in the old days when my Speccy was my single computer (around 1992) that I have had an oscilloscope software. This uses…
... experiments.
In all the discussion I did ... 3E 7F
IN A, ($FE) ; DB FE
BIT 6, A ; CB ...
Also, disabling IRQs while in a timing loop is essential ... in order to have a ... -
+2A/+3 compatibility fixes thread!It might be a good idea to keep these fairly common +2A/+3 compatibility fixes (and requests) in a single thread for quick reference ;) Let's start …
... a hard reset occurs.
; Bit 6-7 : Not used (always write ... key press code available in LAST_K.
; Bit 6: 1=Numeric variable, 0 ... -
Old man give me back my spectrum.......Did anyone's parents have a shared interest in their Speccy? My folks didn't and they still don't own a computer and the internet is alien to them! …
... 's and had no interest in computers.. but now he's ... retired he does a bit. although I got him a ... do where it was left.. in a room that goes hot ... good they could do hole in 1, 6-10 times
Small Machine Code Routines Which Maybe UsefulAs part of creating Flynn's Adventure in Bombland I created a lot of little routines to do all sorts of things. A lot of these I created based on inp…
... br /> ; move to correct place in ROM for character graphic
in ROM of char pixels ... 4000/256 ; 7t - bring in screen pixel memory start
and c ; 4t - create bit 6 0x000000
rra ; 4t - ...yeah - unix for zx spectrumI started a new hobby project. An operating system for ZX Spectrum. A unix clone. Talked to my friend about it and he asked me what if after I'm done…
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in a,(0xf7) ; bit 0
rla ; ... msb (c)
in a,(0xf7) ; bit 1
rla ; ... msb (c)
in a,(0xf7) ; bit 6
rla ; lsb ...Serial protocol, help!Hi, simply trying to find best way to transfer programs from PC to real ZX Spectrum for testing purposes. Under Windows I tried using Spxfr and it w…
... t-states
;; bit 6
srl d ; MSB to ...
;; 3. emit stop bit
ld a,0xfe ; load ... /> ;; what about stop bit duration?
;; sending start bit takes 31 t ... /cts by some drivers but in theory it should work!
