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  • Cross platform developmentI'm just vaguely considering supporting a few more retro 8 bit platforms for something I have in mind to do. Just Z80 and 6502 really, but that cove…

    ... if I want to actually sell this new thing or even if ... . If you ever wanted to support sdcc or another z80 assembler with ... ]

    A very easy way to set up on a windows machine is ... directory in c:\z88dk\work (or someplace). Unzip in there. Copy ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2013 Development
  • Cross platform developmentI'm just vaguely considering supporting a few more retro 8 bit platforms for something I have in mind to do. Just Z80 and 6502 really, but that cove…

    ... ;737621]
    A very easy way to set up on a windows machine is ... to get the [URL="http:// ... directory in c:\z88dk\work (or someplace). Unzip in there. Copy ... obvious for some (gnu utills or so probably are expected there ...
    Stefan Drissen Stefan Drissen November 2013 Development
  • Custom Built PC questionsMy old stock Compaq Presario is showing signs of old age and i'm looking into getting a new faster PC this one i'm using is nearly 4 years old and to…

    ... go for i3, i5 or i7), the graphics are ... than enough. Newer games tend to work better with more ... if you go for Intel or AMD chips.

    easy to mess-up installing them if you ... And you could end up damaging the motherboard or chip.
    ...
    DavidB DavidB December 2013 Chit chat
  • Idiots Guide......To machine code, or assembler language...whatever the appropriate term is Basically at this stage I want to fiddle about and try and get used to…

    ... choice for underpowered architectures or to gain performance on large ... very small language and easy to pick up. But it can be ... this that C games have been able to approach the performance ... re comfortable with that or want to speed up your development process, ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2014 Development
  • Is ESXDOS flexible enough to incorporate e.g. Spectranet commands?I was just discussing the idea with someone about the wish some people have to be able to combine interfaces such as DivIDE (Plus) / DivMMC EnJOY! wi…

    ... are easier to type if you have a 48K+ or later machine ... a Spectranet attached and start typing . commands, or vice versa on the ... job in the Spectranet firmware to:

    [LIST]
    ... is it a big deal to set up a Spectranet development environment? I ...
    balford balford February 2014 Hardware
  • Today I have mostly been using Linux.I reinstalled my linux. Was previously running with Mint Linux Debian. I didn't like it because the debian edition has some subtle problems running a…

    ... were a little difficult to set up (usb ADSL modems, ... easy.

    If you want to find out how to ... Slackware are the distributions to teach this. They have ... holding gui's to help install or setup the OS ... .

    The saying used to ...
    gazj82 gazj82 March 2014 Chit chat
  • IF1Bis problems. The Edge of the Spectrum...Advice is sought from the learned on WoS. I just bought an Interface 1Bis from sunny South Africa. It arrived fast, but unfortunately doesn't work.…

    ... , I think I may move to the DivMMC [/QUOTE]

    easy to transfer games onto the SD card. No need to set up a ... many updates (which are awkward to install) makes the IF1bis challenging ...
    Simon_Carr Simon_Carr March 2014 Hardware
  • New bicolour game: El Stompo.Phew! Finally finished my first game using Einar's fantastic Nirvana engine. [B]El Stompo.[/B] [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/davey…

    ... all about - engaging, colourful, easy to pick up, difficult to master! I can see ... is a similar approach to beam-chasing, or the Hold And Modify ... ' the graphics engine mid-beam to start displaying something else after it ...
    LuMan LuMan April 2014 Brand new software
  • Best DS model for ZXDS?I'm toying with the idea of selling bits of my retro collection... which, despite being trimmed down a few years back to just Spectrum and Vectrex st…

    ... 796228]Is there any way to solve this somehow?[/QUOTE]< ... though), it's quite easy to set it up and then enable it only ... immediately if someone else tried to connect to it, too.
    ... helps, too), or switch your main router to WEP temporarily/permanently ...
    Patrik Rak Patrik Rak October 2014 Emulators
  • Banked memory running slower?I've just compiled a TAP which includes bank6, it loads ok, but the routines that are paged in run slightly slower. The Z80 snapshot has no such pro…

    ... d do it is to set up a routine that writes ... you start, then configure the interrupts to actually jump to the ... was contended (slowed down) or not.

    ... at, for example, 32768 or 32769, and switch something ... ON or OFF accordingly. If ...
    joefish joefish November 2014 Development
  • Questions concerning ZXSpin-emulationHi everybody! First I want to congratulate you to your preservation efforts on all the countless classics. WOS is a truly wonderful site and I've bee…

    Sabre Wulf allows you to play with keys (QWERT) or with joysticks - Sinclair ... you need to set up the joystick in ZXSpin before you start playing.

    Use the "Keystick" option to set the kempston joystick to ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2014 Emulators
  • Testers for new z88dk clibA long (long, long, long) time ago a few people offered to help test the new clib in z88dk. Much time has passed since then and I won't hold people,…

    ... bit of code that runs to set up the C environment before jumping ... milliseconds

    500 -- key start repeat time in milliseconds
    ioctl(fd, IOCTL_OTERM_PAGE, bool); // page or scroll
    ioctl(fd, IOCTL_OTERM_PAUSE ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2014 Development
  • 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…

    ... the snow for a bit, or the rather dreadful Amy ( ... gonna take some getting used to as well. But I ... maybe? It's quite easy to pick up and play I've ... usual instincts and juggling several games at once....Which I ... if I want to make time for even more games :lol:
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek December 2014 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... the start of the game! :mad: Will need to get up ... town next week and see if CEX can resurface it or ... at least three attempts to load anything on disc ... need to get a new one before I start saving ... up with the 360 and decided to load up some Japanese games ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 December 2014 Chit chat
  • Showing off the SpectrumOne of my fellow hosts on the Retro Asylum podcast has never been into the 8bit micro's as he started gaming on the 16bit consoles. Anyway, he has ch…

    ... />
    If you choose "deeper" games he won't appreciate it ... /> If you choose "eye candy" games, they will be never enough ... /> I would go for games that are easy to pick up and play (and ... colours and a chirpy tune or two wouldn't amiss, either ...
    Gulpman Gulpman January 2015 Games
  • Showing off the SpectrumOne of my fellow hosts on the Retro Asylum podcast has never been into the 8bit micro's as he started gaming on the 16bit consoles. Anyway, he has ch…

    ... ]I would go for games that are easy to pick up and play (and ... colours and a chirpy tune or two wouldn't amiss, either ...
    Fizza Fizza January 2015 Games
  • Spectrum Vega Media Reviews (Good & Bad)Good: [url=http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/dec/02/zx-spectrum-vega-games-console]The Guardian[/url] [url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/scien…

    ... . Infinitely upgradeable / hackable, easy to hook up peripherals, including ones that aren ... logo and a 1000 games will fly off the ... coding their own games or whatever. Loading up a few games outside what's ... old but vast library of games to play.

    ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie January 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My partial disenchantmente with PS4I've had a PS4 since christmas... My wife gave it to me. I loved the PS3, felt the machine still had a few good games to put out (contrary to PS2, t…

    ... getting the Dark Souls games, but I know you ... one-handed axe converts to a double-handed halberd ... are used to set up parry-riposte (Visceral) attacks or just stumble ...  Visceral attacks are hard to pull off, but devastating. ... of a time to get used to when you're ...
    Vampyre Vampyre May 2015 Chit chat
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... it would have been easy to Blow up Eproms and I ... Opus" it was busted to start with as the regulator was ...
    So I will start thinking about Opus no 3 ... start on this next and well as to continue to ... more flexibility than a bolted set up . That is why the ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio October 2015 Hardware
  • Clashbasher a new interface to reduce colour clashI've been working on this for a while now. [IMG]http://markamy.uwclub.net/cauldron.JPG[/IMG] Basicly its an add on for a 48k spectrum, which reinte…

    ... was thinking probably about 10 to start with. Then with the physical ... I can work out how to set up the Github thing for the ... chance to get involved we might see some classic spectrum games running ... make it much easier to develop scripts for games too. Might be ...
    Basher Basher December 2015 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... original Opus Discovery set up (circa 1985 to 2002) used a ... leg would add stability to the set up by using the ... the back of the set up , to stabilize the whole overarching ... " or professional (ie easy to "knock up" but difficult to "finish off" to look ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio January 2016 Hardware
  • Internet enabling a SpectrumHi, Yonks ago, I floated the idea of using one of these: http://www.mycal.net/old/wsweb/img/s7600a.pdf ..to Internet enable a Spectrum. I d…

    ... that with a shell script or a windows batch file (I ... lib is built if you set up your source code something like ... , __DPROTO for functions taking one or more parameters and __VPROTO for ... equivalent shell script should be easy to make up. What it does is ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2016 Hardware
  • Fallout 4Looks like it will be announced tomorrow: http://fallout.bethsoft.com/<br>

    ... br />
    I was trying to set up 2 more trade lines, as ... m trying to connect all my northern settlements before I start going ... don't have to summon people to their settlement to be provisioners..... ... that need clearing out, or somebody will be getting held ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek February 2016 Chit chat
  • slightly different question - how long ago did you pack away the speccy ?if at all ;) personally I think I was about 19 when it, and all the games, went into storage - SNES and PCs etc took over. I'm 32 now, and only in …

    ... repaired, or that there would be people wanting to help!
    games, to the best of my memory ... Sinclairs replaced (all of them up to 1992 or so.

    ... seconds to set up. A couple of very good condition joysticks, tape player, games ...
    Jim M Jim M February 2016 Games
  • Fallout 4Looks like it will be announced tomorrow: http://fallout.bethsoft.com/<br>

    ... now weither to actually pick it up and play it, or turn ... it off, and play some retro games ... games.....New Speccy games! :))

    Or maybe I'll hook my TV up to ... s an absolute **** trying to set up N64 games to work with a dual ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek July 2016 Chit chat
  • Am i becoming an alcoholic?I've noticed over the last 6 months or so my alcohol consumption has been creeping up. I have calculated that for the past month i have been drinkin…

    ... many that can feel sick, or even be sick during the ... lonely, also routine. It is easy to set a routine which says, right ... because you forget how to naturally fall to sleep without a relaxant ... , either way, I hope you start to feel better with things soon ...
    grey key grey key July 2016 Chit chat
  • So were the 80's really that great?I should imagine that most of us on WoS were kids during the 80's. I was 6 at the start of the 80's and obviously 16 at the and. Now that is one he…

    ... is leading to occasional bargains. And it's easy to pick up the odd ... . The other advantage of that set is being mostly black, it ... obviously subject to the UV discolouration that plagues white or grey parts ... and printed off the internet or 'supplied as a PDF' ( ...
    joefish joefish July 2016 Chit chat
  • ZX-Uno moddingStarting with ZX-Uno case modding I have not yet received my ZX-Uno yet (it is in the post) but I know that I will have to do at least one mod …

    The "quick and easy case": using an old ... took only about 5 minutes to set up . The idea is ... same idea could easily be set up for the ZX-Uno ... could easily be made up.. The use of extender ... someone who wants to set up it fairly quickly or someone without much ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio July 2016 Hardware
  • Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …

    ... me this means going back to the start , the early" base model ... versions either DIY or in the factory?):Going back to the base ...
    5) The "j" link or jumper link position on the ... variables to set up an Opus Discovery 1 .The idea will be to set the ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio September 2016 Hardware
  • Startup colours of the Spectrum ROMHi Folks, Thought I would have a go at changing the startup colours of the Spectrum ROMs used within BasinC which ships with 48.rom (16384 bytes) …

    ...

    // Never use K or E mode cursor
    // G ... />
    // Patch the ROM to bypass the "Start tape, and press any ... end of the NEW sequence to set up the RAMDisk again.
    PutWord ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2016 Development
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