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Random-Access to Microdrive FileI am working on a BASIC program to backup a microdrive text-file to standard tape array-file. To backup a text-file from one microdrive to a secon…
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ZEsarUX-7.0Hi! I have uploaded a new ZEsarUX stable version :) This is ZEsarUX 7.0 There are a lot of new features added, more than ever! You can downl…
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sam coupe with external 1mb ramvelesofts site has snaper disks: https://velesoft.speccy.cz/sam_zx128.htm when you use masterdos to detect the external 1mb of ram interface th…
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MakeTZX Direct ModeOn my quest to transfer stuff I've only had luck doing so using MakeTZX in Direct Mode. I can't get any files working done with either Audacity or Co…
... , but there it finish quiet fast, and gives me the order ... -
Tomb of the MaskDownloaded this game because it had a Speccy "feel" to it... the gameplay is fast, nice and addictive. But what **** me off is this "price" of the ga…
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Could be a game ideaSnippets, bits o' this n' that as might be recollections or mayhap misplaced bits o' stories as is lookin' for somewhere to fit d'you see?.. Then,…
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Can I fix it?This PC was stored in a the spare bedroom at a jaunty angle of 30 degrees for several months. I powered it up today and was greeted with a 1..2.3. b…
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Please guide me with this decision!Hello, I have decided I would like to try and create some simple ZX Spectrum games of my own. The problem is that machine code is totally and utter…
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[Asm] Is this nested loop faster than LDIR or a bunch of unrolled LDI's?Hi all. I'm learning Z80 asm on Speccy 48K, and to start with I decided to write my own "CLS" routine (without relying on ROM calls or LDIR) as a lea…
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Printing text, part MMXIIXI'm pretty sure there's been a zillion threads about this already, and I don't think it's the first one by myself either, but here goes. Proportiona…
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Whatever Happened to The Type Fantastic?"Tomorrow's almost over, Today went by so fast, That's the only thing to look forward to - the past." Over the best part of this year the contri…
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ZEsarUX 7.2 BETAHi! I have uploaded a new BETA version of ZEsarUX 7.2 You can download a compiled version for Mac or Windows from: https://github.com/chernandez…
Z80, and 6502, in comparisonI was wondering about how each of these compared in terms of performance. The Commodore 64 had a 6502 @ 1MHz, and graphics processor VIC which took …
... and again ran Elite fairly fast, performing all those calculations by ...The Malignant GoreOmicron Shadow Facility X... Total biological containment breach... Remote security turrets activated... The outbreak happened so fast there was…
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The outbreak happened so fast there was no time to ...problem with symbol shift and caps shift key combinations on multilayer keyboard membranesHello, I know, it is generally know that some ZX Spectrums with multilayer keyboard membranes have problems with some key combinations. Typically …
... is not reaching needed level fast enough?) and i newly discovered ...KUNG-FU MASTER, THEN (1986) & NOW (2018) - ZX SPECTRUMKung-Fu Master, a cracking arcade game back in the mid 80's saw an absolute dreadful conversion from U.S.Gold (suprise suprise) back in 1986 but fas…
... suprise) back in 1986 but fast forward 32yrs and the ZX ...King Valley ('WE' Group, 1994) unofficial tape versionKing Valley is one of the best games of the year 1994, unfortunately there is no official tape version. But I wanted to play King Valley with a +2, w…
... , but the loading is still fast enough thanks to ZX7 (loading ...ZEsarUX Beta 7.2-RCHi I have uploaded a new ZEsarUX Beta version: 7.2 Release Candidate! Next version will be final stable :) You can download it from: https://g…
... tbblue (on normal and also fast boot mode)
Fixed error ...Drawing LinesHas anyone got any experience of coding a Bresenham line drawing algorithm on the Speccy? I've had a go and I find the algorithm has quite a few s…
... shallow diagonal lines going as fast as possible, to start with ...Has anyone tried that OS called HAIKU?I've spent the last hour reading all the reviews/FAQs etc. that made any sense to me and although in general its lauded as being fast, compact and pe…
... general its lauded as being fast, compact and personal computer friendly ...ZEsarUX stable 7.2Hi! I have uploaded a new stable ZEsarUX version 7.2! You must go to the Releases section on the GitHub project to download It, as usual: htt…
... tbblue (on normal and also fast boot mode)
-Fixed error ...Brain 8I am glad to present my new "experiment" in Sinclair Spectrum 48K BASIC. https://drive.google.com/file/d/17_wCFWaAl5diIVt3rPLTbKhxDmPmYmOs/view?us…
... of a character variable for fast printing big sprites (6x6).
fast the action key when the ...Spectrum and Z80 emulators with Python APIHello everybody, It may be the right time to create a topic for these two emulators. They are not at the initial release point yet, but might be w…
... : the emulator can be as fast as today's compilers are ...ANN: Tipshop updated Tuesday, 30 July 2019Tuesday 30 July 2019 A bit of a delay with this update - Real Life and all that. Hopefully it's worth it! * Andy Ford sent in POKEs for Amusemen…
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Double Bubble, Dragonfire ZX, Fast Food, Flype, F'n Balls ...Setting breakpoints in source code to make debugging easierAfter two years I've resumed my Speccy coding project. I'm porting a yet "unported" game from C64/Atari to 48k Spectrum using Z80 assembler. At the m…
... the actual coding is easy, fast and fun, debugging is problematic ...BASIC compo on our Facebook page - join in, win cash!1st - will receive £50 2nd - will receive £20 It's been a few years since our game competition, so I think its time for another! This time t…
... the player to reach a fast enough momentum to beat a ...[Video] Mr. Wimpy ReviewTime to rip of a classic game and rebrand it to a fast-food chain. It's Mr. Wimpy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1UH5Z1VKDU
Time to rip of a classic game and rebrand it to a fast-food chain.
It's Mr. Wimpy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1UH5Z1VKDUEmulation and XKCDI loved my 48K Spectrum. No surprise there. Like a car or favourite armchair, it came to have its own personality. The way the keys clicked, the way …
... it was being run super fast, or that there was also ...2xBooks: Assembly Language For Arcade Games & Machine Code Sprites And GraphicsI'm looking for the following two books to help my machine code game programming: 1) Assembly Language For Arcade Games and Other Fast Spectrum Prog…
... For Arcade Games and Other Fast Spectrum Programs by Stuart Nicholls ...
