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Why doesn't my loop work?Can anyone help me understand why my loop doesn't work? Is it to do with how DEC HL affects the flags? [code] ; Read 32k bytes from port 191 as fa…
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Help with mystery game programmer...Hi, I wanted to try to revive an old C.S.S post from 2004, where I was trying to track down the name of a very exploited Spectrum games programmer. …
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Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
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A fast DRAW routineI was investigating how to speed up the line drawing for the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20225"]BASIC compiler[/URL]…
I was investigating how to speed up the line drawing for the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20225"]BASIC compiler[/URL], and finally end up with an asm Bresenham's drawing routine. The routine was shorter an faster than that ... -
For those that are interested: SpecBAS 0.0.601 available nowWith added bug fixes! This build allows you to PEEK and POKE strings to memory banks (for very fast movement of bytes in memory) and to send variable…
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Spectrum 48k's and +2a for saleHaven't got round to taking snaps yet, (but I will) or putting them on ebay, that's happening Sunday but I've basically got about 7 48k rubber key Sp…
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Is converting Microdrive formats possible???Hi. First post. I'm a long-time Speccy owner, was lost, but found my way home! :D I have a Disciple as well... Now to my question, but first the …
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Anyone use to repair vcrs?Anyone use to repair vcrs?,have a JVC industrial pro editing machine vcr*made in 1984 *,it fast forwards and rewinds off screen but when comes to pla…
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Collection of Spectrum 48K Games (49 in total)I have quite a few Spectrum 48K games (49 in total) wanting to go to a good home for sale. All in original boxes, instructions etc. Some are multi p…
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alchemist td0 imageshi all im sat here very confused atm lol im trying to work out wot exactly i gotta do with the alchemist disk images and am getting nowhere fast i tr…
... images and am getting nowhere fast
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Any folks with a mechanical mind on here...?I need some advice about my motor. I drive a 1.8 VVT-i Toyota Avensis T4, 53 plate. It's one of them engines that over-revs when you start it to wa…
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Smooth (vertical) scrolling on ZX SpectrumI was just thinking about this. You know, you have systems like Atari 2600 or Sega SG-1000 that have no hardware scroll, but they have games that sti…
... it is about to move fast, when Atari 2600 can scroll ... it fast and smoothly... I suspect it ... it did not scroll that fast anyway. I mean when Atari ... -
Problem: Win7 and copying to USB-diskI wonder if any of you have experienced this problem: When copying large files from the PC (Win 7) to an external USB-disk, there is a pause between…
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New tool: SnapToTap R2it's basically a gui update to VSC. But it's now simpler to convert sna files into tap files. what is special about SnapToTap? it converts snapshots…
The Death of Arcades and why it sucks...For the past week I've been travelling, and I've been in at least 7 diferent airports... spent lots and lots (and lots) of hours in them waiting for …
... machine still makes sense, a fast paced game that you "burn ...Memory upgrade for ZX Spectrum 16/48This is external memory upgrade for ZX Spectrum models with 16kB ram. Can be connect also to 48kB models, but need remove 8 dram chips (from sockets …
... ]+ all external ram pages are fast (ULA no slow down CPU ...Spectaculator - recommended recording levels when loading from cassette tape?Hi, I have connected a physical cassette recorder to Spectaculator in order to load my saved programs/games from yesteryear-mainly to see if it would…
... my laptop is simply not fast enough in order to keep ...Best games, and fast loading?I'm getting my long-awaited Spectrum 48+ in the mail tomorrow, and I want to know what are some of the best games for it. I know about games like Jet…
I'm getting my long-awaited Spectrum 48+ in the mail tomorrow, and I want to know what are some of the best games for it. I know about games like Jet Set Willy, Jetpac, Lightforce, and pretty much anything by Rareware, but what are the other must plays? < ...Screen Viewer: Speccy View 4SpeccyView (v4.0) Here is my new zx spectrum screen viewer, result of this weekend's work. Features: Loads: -Standard Screen Files (6912 byte raw …
... /> Save screen to Scr, Png, Bmp, Jpg, Gif.
Single ...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…
... as I can tell. Blazingly fast though!
Some info ...Zynaps: is it handcoded?sorry if this question was already answered. but i did some inspection of Zynaps code and it seems to me that it's screen drawing (and maybe other pa…
... how they did that amazingly fast scrolling anyway %-), i'm just ...SpecBAS 0.644 now available.There's a new SpecBAS out, and it's available for download here: [url]https://sites.google.com/site/pauldunn/SpecOS.zip[/url] Not much new (again) …
... create (and load from PNG/BMP/GIF) 8bpp graphics in memory ...5 live Bill Nicholls interview5 live had a '1981' day yesters and heard this at work last night, former head of public affairs for Sinclair Research, [url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/ipl…
... Livesey show[/url] [UK only]. Fast forward to 1:21:00 ...Awespme deal for US Wossers (but not exclusively)I'm thinking Beanz (although I don't see Beanz wearing Skechers ;)), Normski, Klepto here, if you like Skechers shoes check this link out, but be qui…
... : Arse! I was going so fast I typo'd the title ...broadband for milegonna get broadband at home, any recomendations. what i would idealy want is super fast speeds, unlimited usage, mega cheap prices, and not down tim…
gonna get broadband at home, any recomendations.
what i would idealy want is super fast speeds, unlimited usage, mega cheap prices, and not down time.
all the adverts i have seen seem to claim this, so whats my best choice?The Minertron - the Manic Miner style logo generator[url]http://crayolon.net/minertron/woo-yay[/url] Alter the URL at the end to display the two words in a Manic Miner loading screen style. The defau…
... /> The default speed is too fast but you can slow it ...ANN: Spectaculator for iPhone, iPod Touch & iPadHi all, Spectaculator is now available for the iPhohe, iPod Touch & iPad! It features the same high quality emulation developed for the Windows' ve…
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