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  • Loading Superstition.When I was a kid, my sister and I held certain superstitions about certain games which would affect whether they would load successfully or not. The…

    ... player grind to a sickening halt...
    Gleng Gleng May 2002 Games
  • Short Z80 QuizQ1) Which program gives different result ? A) XOR A ADD A,A B) XOR A ADC A,A C) SCF ADD A,A D) SCF ADC A,A Q2) What is the equivalent of NEG …

    ... ) B

    6) The HALT state will continue until an ... it will never exit the HALT. Barring an NMI interrupt of ...
    Woody Woody July 2002 Games
  • Here's a christmas present for you!SE Basic is no longer being developed.

    ... it can, whilst still maintaining HALT timing and FLASH stuff. PAUSE ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2002 Sinclair Basic
  • Basic and AY musicis it possible to play an ay-music in background while a basic program is running?

    ... play command that it wont halt basic program while playing, it ...
    Arda Arda January 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Something i'd like to see in future spectrum emu'sI haven't checked every emu out so i hope this hasn't been implemented somewhere already...one thing i'd like to see is a special enhanced mode where…

    The problem with that is for the emulator to distinguish between deliberate pauses put in by the game, and the Speccy just running out of processing power. One reasonable heuristic might be that a HALT is a deliberate pause and anything else isn't.
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall January 2003 Emulators
  • Something i'd like to see in future spectrum emu'sI haven't checked every emu out so i hope this hasn't been implemented somewhere already...one thing i'd like to see is a special enhanced mode where…

    ... to the vertical blank via HALT but often take more than ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle January 2003 Emulators
  • Play The Last Ever Shaw Brothers NEW Spectrum Game - Hop 'n' Chop ...it's in the WoS Archives now!The last ever Shaw Brothers Spectrum game is now available to download in the World of Spectrum archive section, it's called... Hop 'n' Chop it's p…

    ... dangers & will appear to flicker until the shield runs out ...
    sickhappyidle sickhappyidle March 2003 Games
  • [ANN]: Spectaculator 5.0 available for downloadHere we go again... *deep breath* ;) Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Specta…

    ... edges of the menus can flicker a little. At least, on ...
    Ed Ed April 2003 Emulators
  • [ANN]: Spectaculator 5.0 available for downloadHere we go again... *deep breath* ;) Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Specta…

    ... causing the drop shadows to flicker.

    If your video ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle April 2003 Emulators
  • Speccy Emulator for GP32??OK, I'm getting a GP32 at the weekend (see here if you've never heard of one :) [url="http://www.gbax.com/gp32review.html"]http://www.gbax.com/gp32re…

    ... development has ground to a halt.

    Yeah, sound is ...
    beebul beebul June 2003 Emulators
  • My Spectrum is buggeredThe picture on my 128 is flickering like crazy, it's not something I would be able to fix. Sometimes the signal goes completely, though the machine n…

    ... alright with only the odd flicker, but there is always the ...
    Spector Spector June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • did anyone ever abuse their spectrum.no , never abused a speccy , far to valueable at the time and would have been hard to replace , although a few tape recorders got the boot

    ... and causing the screen to flicker with the minimum of effort ...
    Collie Collie June 2003 Games
  • My Spectrum is buggeredThe picture on my 128 is flickering like crazy, it's not something I would be able to fix. Sometimes the signal goes completely, though the machine n…

    ... strong picture that doesn't flicker repeatedly would be such a ...
    Spector Spector June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... directly on screen. I eliminated flicker by completely drawing all sprites ... to perform the copy. Positives: flicker issues are eliminated.

    flicker issues and allow the fastest ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2003 Games
  • GAMES I'D LOVE TO SEE ON THE SPECTRUM.....What more modern games from other formats would you love to see on the Speccy...? I'm talking games that could be converted, and would be possible t…

    ... i think - it does not flicker.)

    okay... so yea ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • GAMES I'D LOVE TO SEE ON THE SPECTRUM.....What more modern games from other formats would you love to see on the Speccy...? I'm talking games that could be converted, and would be possible t…

    ... auctions )

    yea they flicker, i am doing my own ... /> gigasecreen ion pentagon does not flicker though, personally though, i do ... not mind some flicker, well anyway im working on ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    Amigo - samples will halt the game by necessity. In ...
    cyborg cyborg July 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... wrote:
    Amigo - samples will halt the game by necessity. In ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • Fire Ruby - More HelpI cant pass the spikes in the fire ruby by lawrence creighton, can someone please help? [ This Message was edited by: welsh_brawler on 2003-08-08 21…

    ... {6}& splutters to a halt. "Cripes"{6}says Wally, "I ...
    BadBeard BadBeard August 2003 Games
  • Worst Colour Clash ever?As Malcolm Hope's posted a request for the most boring looking monochrome cop-outs, how about this... Which games have the most appaling colour clas…

    What about when you go past the dog in Chuckie Egg 2 - not only appalling colour clash but magnificent flicker as well!

    Still really like the game though!
    +CotL-DS +CotL-DS October 2003 Games
  • new emulatorHi All. If you wish you can download/test/link to/betatest etc. my new emulator EmuZWin 2.0. It emulates S48 and S128 and works under all Windows 9x…

    ... MC. Such as fast LDIR/... HALT/... Refresh Rate always 100%. Speed ...
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov November 2003 Emulators
  • [NEW]: Spectaculator 6.0Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…

    ... , it's quite possible to halt the display if you run ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle January 2004 Emulators
  • [NEW]: Spectaculator 6.0Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…

    ... /> Yes, OK, screen seems not flicker as in 60Hz. But I ...
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov January 2004 Emulators
  • i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…

    ... to finish up. It's flicker and shearing free and is ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2004 Development
  • TimingHey All, Is their away of obtaining timing information on ZX128k other than addresses 23672->23674. Basically I would like to identify every 100th …

    ... detect it, but you can HALT to wait until VBL occurs.
    LCD LCD January 2004 Development
  • New Speccy Image EditorHi, This is my first time in the forums at WoS. So 'Hello all'. I have written a little image editor over the christmas break, last 12 days or so. …

    ... buffering to achieve a fast flicker free operation.
    Kiwi Kiwi February 2004 Development
  • Spectrum 128 Graphics - A missed opportunity?The Spectrum 128 is my favourite model of the Spectrum - the pinnacle of the Sinclair miracle before it was hijacked by Amstrad. But I can't help thi…

    ... easy. I'm talking about flicker-free blending (done in Pentagon ...
    LCD LCD February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum 128 Graphics - A missed opportunity?The Spectrum 128 is my favourite model of the Spectrum - the pinnacle of the Sinclair miracle before it was hijacked by Amstrad. But I can't help thi…

    ... easy. I'm talking about flicker-free blending (done in Pentagon ...
    cyborg cyborg February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Game Editor questionI'm currently updating my image utility - TommyGun and my old Map editor, which I haven't released on WoS yet. My question is this. Would people li…

    ... the 128 and Timex for flicker free display and redraws the ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2004 Development
  • Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …

    ... to have come to a halt with that. But I haven ...
    jil jil April 2004 Games
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