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SpeedloadersWhen was the first time they came out and who invented them. What was the general speccy user's and media reaction to them? Would be nice to have a …
Is it possible Strangeloop (Virgin Games) was released before Daley Thompson's Decathlon?
Crash mention both in Oct '84 issue. (although DTD was cited up to two months before this) It's a very early speedloader anyway. -
PZX file format draft[QUOTE=Andrew Barker;186084]To this date, there is no rival format for TZX, despite people saying they can do better. Well the challenge is on, prov…
... I guess the P in PZX could stand for ... /> Well see what this unfolds in this chapter.
Hmm, reading the spec, it may appear that we'd ... of TZX v2,
is it possible that all our combined ... whether PZX would have been possible
if TZX ... -
PZX file format draft[QUOTE=Andrew Barker;186084]To this date, there is no rival format for TZX, despite people saying they can do better. Well the challenge is on, prov…
... Pedantic to Pure, as in "stripped down TZX", however ... sort of TZX v2, is it possible that all our combined ... with TCP/IP. In other words, it takes few tries ... of special-case code in every PZX implementation. If ... and these will eventually go in the 0.2 update. ... -
LERM information sheetsNot really sure which section to post this in but: I've come across a load of sheets that were obviously published by LERM to accompany their copyin…
Is it possible to OCR a digital photo? If it is, wouldn't it be better to ... shoot the page(s) with a camera (in ... * take care of the printing in the back not getting to ... -
PZX file format draft[QUOTE=Andrew Barker;186084]To this date, there is no rival format for TZX, despite people saying they can do better. Well the challenge is on, prov…
... br /> [QUOTE=Kio;187587]Is it possible to set up a Wiki ...
[QUOTE=Kio;187590]Is it possible to negotiate the file name ... if it is possible to store arbitrary square waves in it. It is format preferably ... any types, but it is already possible to include such ... -
Windows Vista Sidebar Gadget - Random World of Spectrum gameWell, now you all have a reason to upgrade to Windows Vista... I knocked up a sidebar gadget to load random games from World of Spectrum. Every 15 m…
... nitpick - is it possible to have the background of the gadget in the colour ... if I may further indulge in my suggestions, display of CRASH ... -
a database omission?Hi I've recently bought a compilation tape that doesn't appear in Infoseek. It's Gauntlet and Gauntlet: the Deeper Dungeons. (it isn't Gauntlet I & …
... inside the case. :) It wasn't released like that ... WoS cassette inlay for GDD is different:
... url]
So is it possible to confirm that GDD was ... released as two tapes in the original double-box ... as I have it?
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Running code from the display memory?Is it possible to run machine code from the memory area used by the display file? If you were really out of memory and some part of screen is not u…
[QUOTE=Rickard;190624]Is it possible to run machine code from ... rest of memory for loading in the sector data). -
8-bit or 16-bit registers?I'm playing around with writing a Speccy emulator for mobile Java at the moment. I did a quick and dirty port of Qaop, which does run but at less tha…
[quote=Laser;199008]Is it possible to use another language (e ... it is. I'm using ImageJ (image processing application written in Java) and it ... some routines were written directly in bytecode to achieve optimal speed ... . I can confirm that it's one of the finest ... -
A challenge thats probably impossiblehere's a challenge for all you coders. Given a snapshot, is it possible to create a program to sniff out the original start address for the game that…
... you coders. Given a snapshot, is it possible to create a program to ... you budding mathematicians to prove it![/QUOTE]
From a ... work out how to do it though, I'd be interested ... I refuse to have snapshots in the library. -
A challenge thats probably impossiblehere's a challenge for all you coders. Given a snapshot, is it possible to create a program to sniff out the original start address for the game that…
This is funny :wink:
I ... . Given a [B]snapshot[/B], is it possible to create a program to ... file format of snapshots, keeping in mind that there's this ... -
A challenge thats probably impossiblehere's a challenge for all you coders. Given a snapshot, is it possible to create a program to sniff out the original start address for the game that…
... you coders. Given a snapshot, is it possible to create a program to ... have memory snapshot - I did it in many cases. I used to ... and 'intelligent.
Answer is yes, it is possible to make such program, ... will do it for 5000 Euros ;)
Btw. in some ... -
Platform Game Designer 2?I've started tinkering around with some code today and have decided upon a number of handy little features that it would be nice to have. For the li…
... can always put new ones in.[/QUOTE]
I mean events ... down on a fodder block is ok.
And are ... :
Another quick question.
Is it possible to have areas of the ... -
Something completely different (new game tech-demo)Since finishing Stranded 2.5 (available soon from Cronosoft - plug!) I've been playing with the idea of doing an attribute-based, rather than pixel-b…
... this and I like it.
Is it possible to scale the images ... make a attribute doom clone possible and reasonably fast. :)
Look at Stellar demo. Doom in multicolor at 50 fps... -
StalingradHi So question: What did I do that the 11-th Army is activated?
Hmmm well i cant see the 11th army on the map at all when the game starts. Is it possible that they arrive later as reinforcements ?
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50 Cent rips off Speccy tune?Hey, long time since I've been on here. I was flicking through the music channels the other night there and heard 50 cent singing over what sounded l…
... ;218653]That sounds more like it. Actually it's the Zombie Nation ... />
Some of the loops in Lazy Jones are blatantly based ... I can tell.
Is it possible that Lazy Jones ripped off ... pop songs, and Zombie Nation is based on an original tune ... -
Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... programmer :smile: I know that Basic has only 26 numeric variables ... want to reuse some letter. Is it possible to have 27. letter? :smile ... -
Interface rom - Need help to dump itHi, I have temporarily an interface that is similar to a multiface. It has an NMI button and displays a menu where states can be saved and pokes ent…
... can't get the spares in your country or if ... it? well, the ULA is a very hardy chip and it' ... at fault. Most likely it'll be one or more ... change the ULA because it's the easiest thing ... Voltages were ok. Is it possible that the 7805 is not working correctly? I ... -
About letters "Z" and "X" in "ZX Spectrum"Who knows what does it mean? Is it an abbreviation or anything else?
Is it possible they just saw Z next to X on a standard qwerty keyboard at some point, and it stuck in their head?
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Trying to emulate the DivIDE on SpinI have this .iso image that's supposed to be used on a cf card: [url]ftp://ftp.untergrund.net/users/gasman/zx/divip_let_forever_be.zip[/url] Since …
... some popularity, especially in the demoscene. It allows different firmwares to ... be loaded onto it, which provide different features - ... t sure, thanks, it looks pretty sweet. Is it possible to load the ... at a higher speed than it did via tape, which ... -
Starting on machine code - BASIC first?Howdy. If I wanted to start learning machine code for the speccy, from scratch, would you recommend I learn BASIC first or is it entirely possible to…
... , you can use ZX BASIC to learn the basic (ahem) principles of ... />
The only trouble with BASIC is it tends to poison the mind ... you'll try and think in BASIC and translate to asm, and ... like BASIC, but watch out for the traps of thinking in BASIC and ... -
Who has an Issue 1 or Issue 2 Spectrum??Do you have an Issue 1 or 2 Spectrum (ie machines with 5C102E and 5C112E ULA's) ??? You're help is needed! PLEASE SEE THIS THREAD: [url]http://www.…
... replace all memory chips or is it possible to figure out which exact ... someone has recreated his pcb in Eagle? -
+2A, are they all this incompatible?My +2A does not seem to be faulty but the number of games that don't run on it are silly. Scooby Doo(Elite), Crazy Cars , Turbo Outrun, Vindicator(im…
... thingley;230343]I remember it particularly hating ocean games ... br /> In the end I sent it away to have it repaired ... they fixed it.
In reality there ... t boot in the first place.
Is it possible for a ... detect? I mean, is it possible for a +2A/B ... -
Skyway - Unfinished game from 1987Hi all, As gasman previously mentioned ( [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showpost.php?p=222177∓postcount=166[/url] ) I did a bit of gam…
... /> Is it possible to complete the game?[/QUOTE]
Yep - quite similar in ... . Exolon is much better in my opinion ;-)
I think it is completable ... -
Bard's Tale map linkI do not know what happened to the dungeon map of Bard's Tale, but it is skewed. I seem to remember seeing a corruption error message a long time ag…
Is it possible you're talking about the ... has a crease in it ... but that's because it's from a ... magazine.
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Best loading on a gameFor me, it has to be Technician Ted, with all those TT's walking across the screen. 2nd comes Skooldaze, only because I spent many MANY of my evenin…
... day in this loader biz. it's slooowww but fantastic :)
is it possible ... loading.
or, it looks like you can create ... and a bizzare loader, it may be possible to embed an beeper ... a special player as it plays well in an ordinary tape anyway ... -
Xmas present for MartinWas wondering if anyone else has had the thought of donating some Euros to Martin as thanks for all his hard work over the years? We could all chip …
... contributing with uploads or participating in these forums help to achieve ... which is more tangible, something you can use in the ... to find an account detail in WOS, but I remember ... (Perhaps this is the preservation team's account) Is it possible to donate there ... -
Best loading on a gameFor me, it has to be Technician Ted, with all those TT's walking across the screen. 2nd comes Skooldaze, only because I spent many MANY of my evenin…
[quote=Arda;234007]is it possible to embed audio data ... a bizzare loader, it may be possible to embed an beeper ... a special player as it plays well in an ordinary tape ... seen of that was back in [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum. ... 61"]post 61[/URL] in this thread :) -
Xmas present for MartinWas wondering if anyone else has had the thought of donating some Euros to Martin as thanks for all his hard work over the years? We could all chip …
... back which is more tangible, something you can use in the real ... to find an account detail in WOS, but I remember seeing ... ? (Perhaps this is the preservation team's account) Is it possible to donate there ... must insist on my rule in life never to accept money ...
