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RCS (Reverse Computer Screen)[B]RCS[/B] ("Reverse Computer Screen", or simply SCR written backwards) is a small utility I'm about to release, that reorders bytes from the ZX-Spec…
... in APLib) to the iZX7 compressor. I have done in a ... 't understand very well the compressor code.
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ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …
... loaders I made, hacked from Hewson's Slowloader. They're all ... custom loaders. I hacked the Hewson loader to load normal ROM ... -
RCS (Reverse Computer Screen)[B]RCS[/B] ("Reverse Computer Screen", or simply SCR written backwards) is a small utility I'm about to release, that reorders bytes from the ZX-Spec…
... I suggest modifying the ZX7 compressor in progressive steps:
... the input file, ZX7 compressor determines the best combination of ... above will make the compressor work, taking some advantage ... third step will make the compressor truly optimal again.
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RCS (Reverse Computer Screen)[B]RCS[/B] ("Reverse Computer Screen", or simply SCR written backwards) is a small utility I'm about to release, that reorders bytes from the ZX-Spec…
Thank you very much. I am interested in a truly optimal solution (3rd option). I will try it directly. And If I have sucess (very difficult because the challenge is complicate) I will release also an APLib compressor, because the actual one is not optimal. -
ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …
... planning to use the ZX7 compressor shortly in a ZX81 game ... -
Washing dayWe (should) wash ourselves every day. We wash our cars once a month. We wash our ZX Spectrums once every 30 years... [IMG]http://www.benophetinterne…
... whole PCBs, including components.
Compressor can handle the dust, but ... -
Best way of converting TZX to TAP?Can anyone recommend a utility to convert TZX files to TAP format? I had a go with "Win_TZX2TAP", but the conversion success rate was maybe 75% - se…
... find a good in-place compressor which I need to do ... -
Cavelon (Ocean) & The House Jack Built (Thor) - Sealed copiesI haven't put these on eBay, as I only have 1 copy of each, but if anyone* is interested in making an offer for the following then please PM me: [LIS…
... few review only copies of hewson games also :)
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Cavelon (Ocean) & The House Jack Built (Thor) - Sealed copiesI haven't put these on eBay, as I only have 1 copy of each, but if anyone* is interested in making an offer for the following then please PM me: [LIS…
fog please consider preserving the review Hewson tapes, please :o -
Cavelon (Ocean) & The House Jack Built (Thor) - Sealed copiesI haven't put these on eBay, as I only have 1 copy of each, but if anyone* is interested in making an offer for the following then please PM me: [LIS…
... than the final version.. as hewson has their own duplication plant ... -
Game Of The Year 1987 (MULTIPLE CHOICE)loading, loading, loading. well, here it is.
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Great year for Hewson, I don't think they ... -
Game Of The Year 1987 (MULTIPLE CHOICE)loading, loading, loading. well, here it is.
... =leespoons;684151]Great year for Hewson, I don't think they ... -
Wanted gamesHello, Im looking for This games, gunrunner, fantastic voyague. To ship to Spain. Thanks!
I've a copy of the big-box Hewson version of the game to get rid of.
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Wanted gamesHello, Im looking for This games, gunrunner, fantastic voyague. To ship to Spain. Thanks!
[QUOTE=bobs;684792]I've a copy of the big-box Hewson version of the game to get rid of.
PM me.[/QUOTE]
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The "Flippy Flippy" seriesBimbling around WoS this evening and I stumbled across a few games that are tagged with "Part of the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cg…
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Rodland in colourAs promised (some time ago already ;) ), here is my hack attempt to add some colour to Rodland : [URL=http://www.image-share.com/ipng-1680-98.html][…
... /> I started developing a "patch compressor" based on ZX7 recently. The ... -
Rodland in colourAs promised (some time ago already ;) ), here is my hack attempt to add some colour to Rodland : [URL=http://www.image-share.com/ipng-1680-98.html][…
... ]I started developing a "patch compressor" based on ZX7 recently. The ... -
Rodland in colourAs promised (some time ago already ;) ), here is my hack attempt to add some colour to Rodland : [URL=http://www.image-share.com/ipng-1680-98.html][…
... , I am using your ZX7 compressor in my works. The main ... -
instructions preservation dilemmaI'm about to stick some less common titles on ebay tomorrow as part of the ongoing clearout. However, upon investigation, some seem not to have their…
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e.g. firelord by hewson, I upped instructions for someone ... -
ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …
... the current version of the compressor doesn't tell you this ... the next version of the compressor. But if you need this ... -
ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …
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Adventure Game PicturesHey everyone, I'm trying to find out how to get pictures to appear during a text adventure game, similar to The Lord of the Rings tape. I'm not sure…
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Or use a screen compressor and store them in memory ... -
Adventure Game PicturesHey everyone, I'm trying to find out how to get pictures to appear during a text adventure game, similar to The Lord of the Rings tape. I'm not sure…
Whereabouts can I find a screen compressor and does it come with documentation about how to insert these compressed pictures? -
Assembler v Machine CodeHi. I've been looking at a lot of the code examples in the Development section and can see that Assembler is the way to go. However, I was wondering …
... didn't have my own compressor already, I would simply have ... -
Adventure Game PicturesHey everyone, I'm trying to find out how to get pictures to appear during a text adventure game, similar to The Lord of the Rings tape. I'm not sure…
... effect instead of a screen compressor :)
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Matthew Smith making a new game![url]http://retroasylum.com/manic-miner-creator-matthew-smith-set-for-return-on-ios-and-android/[/url] [I]"The Retro Asylum team have heard a whispe…
... panic is more like the hewson game or err horace / spiders ... -
Matthew Smith making a new game![url]http://retroasylum.com/manic-miner-creator-matthew-smith-set-for-return-on-ios-and-android/[/url] [I]"The Retro Asylum team have heard a whispe…
... panic is more like the hewson game or err horace / spiders ... -
Strike Force Cobra (Piranha) (Preview Copy 7.8.86)Hiya! I picked up a bunch of games recently and inside the Strike Force Cobra box were two tapes. One was the regular release and the other had a pla…
... of a game.. 2 from hewson so far.. again not much ... -
Questions for Stephen Crow[url]http://www.retrogamer.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=18199[/url] Legendary Speccy programmer is getting interviewed for Retro Gamer, any questio…
... ;400465]Anyone knows what Andrew Hewson does these days?
Hewson Helpline" was the name I ... -
Designing an icon-driven adventure: looking for adviceHi fellas, after the release of Funky Fungus, I am currently contemplating the possibility of designing an icon-driven adventure with location graph…
... KN and SOI. A screen compressor like RCS-ZX7 could be ...
