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Code to test if a rectangle is in a rectangle[SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]I am looking to write some code that will check if a rectangular shape is outside or overlapping a second rectangle. If the sma…
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Something you seen the spectrum do that impressed you?It can be coding related, graphics etc.... From me... Turbo loaders, graphic masking, the last of the lerm tape copier coding that could do speedloc…
It can be coding related, graphics etc....
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Thumbnail icon of TZX in Mac OS X FinderI only noticed this today on my Mac that for some TZX files (presumably with standard tape loaders) I can see a preview of the loading screen as a th…
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ZX-spectrum+3 vs Amstrad CPC 6128 Disk drive Speed.Hi to all!!! I wonder which of both micros have the fastest disk drive? The two computers have similar/same 3" drives but different OS (+3DOS vs AMD…
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Turbo save?I'm doing some experiments with turbo loaders, and I don't know how to save turbo blocks on virtual tapes. Spectaculator and fuse don't seem to save…
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Need help with custom loaders againGorski, Lfaria are you still here? :) I have more MIA software saved with Szybka Pamiec Tasmowa loader. This is [B]"Czytaj i pisz po angielsku"[/B] …
Gorski, Lfaria are you still here? :)
I have more MIA software saved with Szybka Pamiec Tasmowa loader.
This is [B]"Czytaj i pisz po angielsku"[/B] the last missing title from biggest Polish serie:
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Emulator TZX multiloader help neededHi all, not sure this is the right thread, I use ZX32 as my emulator of choice, but have tried others to see if it is emulator specific. How can I lo…
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descriptive complete help on poking/cheating games neededhi everyone! I'm looking for a complete and descriptive webpage reference about poking/cheating zx-spectrum games. Stuff like patching .tap or .sna f…
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Colourful Game Loader BordersI'm quite interested in colour loading scheme effects. On youtube there is a [URL="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAWPe7G5CRM"]Loader[/URL] at 3:50 …
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Why do modern computers go slow?I'm not so much thinking of home PCs slowed down by viruses, more the extent that modern programmers think about the speed of their code. For exampl…
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Loading Screen$: Speedball 2A while back there was a thread about games that never made it to the Speccy which inspired me to do a couple of loaders back in March / April this y…
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+2A fixing Loaders request: F.I.R.E, Kliatba Noci and TelefonyHere I am again :) If anyone can help again with these games, that would be great! Thanks!
Here I am again :)
If anyone can help again with these games, that would be great!
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Is it possible to hack Gunstick, Magnum Light Phaser games so they work with keys?I have several games, like Mike Gunner, Target Plus, etc which only work with the Gunstick, and other Guns for the Spectrum. Would there be any way t…
I have several games, like Mike Gunner, Target Plus, etc which only work with the Gunstick, and other Guns for the Spectrum. Would there be any way to hack them, like Pokes, or loaders, to make them work with normal keyboard?? -
LOAD "" CODE in machine code/store 128 bank dataHow do you LOAD "" CODE from machine code? I have written the following MC routine that fits into a REM statement in a basic program. I want to cal…
... "" CODE routine, nothing fancy headerless loaders, just the basic function.
Tinkering with DMASo, some afternoon tinkering... [img]http://photo.alioth.net/tmp/dma_small.jpg[/img] The purpose of this all is to see what's possible using the Xi…
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On the Z80, the fastest way is using PUSH HL ...Simple text scroller, first character problemin a text scroller, whole line scrolled to the left by 1 pixels using RL(HL) ; DEC L method. But at the rightmost character must be printed immediate…
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What's the fastest method of bringing character in ...Measuring the 'real-life' speed of 3D racing gamesWe all bought Out Run, didn't we? An awesome showcase game from the arcades, full of rapid graphics whizzing past your Ferrari Testarossa.<div><br></…
... WEC Le Mans as the 'fastest' racing game there is on ...Back into the scene and having problems !Hi Guys,<br><br>After a few years away from the retro scene, I'm back with an Atari 800XL, A C64 and - best of all arrived today, a lovely little 48K…
Game loads in emulators but not in real SpectrumA case was reported to me in another thread:<br>http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/50520/new-sh-t-game-time-video-renegade-iii#latest<b…
... (different). Unfortunately I suck at loaders, emulator tape formats and so ...Creating a ZX Spectrum Development Environment on Mac OS XI’ve been using a Macbook for a while now and am so impressed with it I decided shift my ZX Spectrum development from PC. It took me a little while t…
... autoruns. Pasmo can create basic loaders for you as well to ...New tool: tap2turboI've been experimenting with turbo loaders, mainly following the lead of Alessandro Grussu, and using Tapir for setting up the turbo blocks is very i…
... 've been experimenting with turbo loaders, mainly following the lead of ...Makin' a WAV workOk - probably discussed way back in the forum somewhere - BUT... I have been trying to record WAVs of two (very similar) games I have on tape that I…
... /> They are stand-a-lone loaders and DO work on my ...The history of ESXDOS, the DivMMC and the DivMMC EnJOY![img]http://benophetinternet.nl/hobby/divmmc_history/1%20esxdos.jpg[/img] These are the stories behind esxDOS, the most popular operating system e…
... , but not software using custom loaders, etc.
I never released ... and JTN/4D regarding custom loaders, and pretty soon I had ... custom TR-DOS loaders working on esxDOS 0.5 ...Success at recording WAVs to tape and them loading!Hi I thought i'd share my recent great experience of making reliably loadable cassette copies of games from TAP / TZX -> WAV -> audio cassette. …
... far as trying the fast loaders though (by that I mean ...O.T.L.A. - any tips?I've just started using the fascinating OTLA program and can get as far as a program appearing to load (borders, sound) but when it's finished... not…
... with games with turbo loaders / non-standard loaders?
The quality of ...Beepola Tritone Tempo Fix/PatchesI've made some Tritone tempo patches for Beepola 1.08.01. They alter the Tritone tempo's to be divisable. So you can change pattern lengths/time si…
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The previous fastest tempo was 714 (20), 900 ...wav2pzx 2.0 - Convert ZX Spectrum tape recordings to the .PZX formatThe Sinclair ZX Spectrum and related computers primarily stored their software on audio cassette tapes. While most emulators for these machines suppo…
... encoder that decodes many custom loaders of the “dual pulse” type ...Fuse 1.2.1 releaseA new release of Fuse, the Free Unix Spectrum Emulator, is now available at the SourceForge project: [url="https://sourceforge.net/projects/fuse-e…
