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Realspec Realdisk settings in realspec.iniHi all. I've been using the Realspec Spectrum emulator for a while now and I'm really very impressed with it particularly the ability to read directl…
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TIPP31 transistor questionYesterday I had the time to try and repair a 4S issue 48k spectrum I had. First of all I replaced all the electrolytic capacitors. The tr4 transistor…
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HURG competitionI remember that there was an article regarding this program in one of our magazines back in those good days. I never had a chance to see or try this …
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Run games on a real Spectrum using SpectaculatorHi Guys, I know this has been disscused many times and I tried a search on it. For the life of me, I can't recall how to play games on a real Spectru…
Thinking aloudLooks like Im finally going to get some free time soon, so I started thinking about doing some speccy stuff again. Its been about 23 years since I h…
... in many years and actually program something. I have often tried ...Evaluation of IF?I am wondering how the "run-time compiler" (i.e. running the basic program) does evaluate IF statements, that is: does the statement get checked firs…
... " (i.e. running the basic program) does evaluate IF statements, that ...Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
Hello to you all,
I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line.
Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS
[url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.com/oneliners.html[/url]Tape head demagnitisersGuys, am I right in thinking that if I make a small electromagnet out of a steel nail and some ECW, power it with a low voltage AC source, bring the …
... not load or save a program reliably - even though the chuntey ...Converting m$ to dataI created a maze using a matrix of 704 characters. In order to save memory, and since the maze it's just walls and spaces which could be interpreted …
... . Beep's one line BASIC program request. But I was unable ...Sceen$ helpMost people have used screen$ at some time or another and for me what I want to do is use it or something like it as a start screen before the game p…
... used generally by a basic program) so when I want to ...Comments for small "sprite" routine wantedI have just written my first machine code program and I am quite happy (and proud) to get it working! :smile: As a child I never learned anything e…
... written my first machine code program and I am quite happy ... a part of a larger program that would clearly not work ... and fetch them everytime the program enters this "move sprite" block ... />
I used a basic program to load some "graphic" into ...Game OptimisationBelow is a section of code Im using for movement enermy display and collision detect. What happens is that you move the sight with ,.qa and space do…
... code slow (for a basic program) I really dont want to ...Spectaculator sound recordingHi, I noticed that when you record AVI's or WAV files in Spectaculator it only records sound in-games themselves, and not the 'noise' during the load…
... way you can set the program to pick up and record ...How do I use newsgroups?There are a few things that I have never had a need to use and this is one of them. But I think I may have use of them now. Do I need a special …
... /> Do I need a special program or an add-on for ...Idiots guide needed for idiotI thought I would try and give a basic compiler a go. The trouble is that I have tried both hisoft and mcoderIII and it just doesnt seem to be worki…
... a tap image of my program but when I try and ...WOS Forums NNTP gateway movedThe WOS Forums NNTP gateway now has a more permanent home, where it should be a bit faster and not so dependent on my home ADSL connection. You'll no…
... the comfort of your newsreading program (such as Mozilla Thunderbird... insert ...Wanted: Disassembler MonitorDoes anyone have a copy of Crystal Computing's Disassembler Monitor on tape - I have an original one here (on the Sinclair label) that just will not …
... . Upon pressing a key the program NEWs itself. I loaded it ...The Fool's Workplace SurveyI thought I'd try and find out more about what my fellow WOS'ers are up to during their work hours, so I've compiled a simple survey. Overwrite my an…
... emulators so that I can hide it quickly on my desktop ...Best beginners guideHi folks One of the girls in work is looking towards learning the very basics(1) of programming. She has never written any type of program or even a…
... never written any type of program or even a batch file ...Games ThoughtsJust got round to playing my real spectrum in anger, and here are some thoughts about the games I have played so far. Scrable - the tape didn't load…
... version of the 'computer life' program. The screen is clear and ...Transfer to tape from PCHi all, A few years ago I had a program on the Amiga that would take a Spectrum game and save it out via the serial port to a cassette tape player. T…
... years ago I had a program on the Amiga that would ... /> However is there such a program for the PC? I am ...Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... code and a compiled test program can be downloaded from [URL ... address manipulators seen in this program (zx_saddr2aaddr, etc)Pal10h8 (128/+2)Hi, I'm trying to get hold of one of the PAL10H8 chips used in the Spectrum 128 and +2 (grey) machines, for use in such a machine. In the latter cas…
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Anyone have, able to program, or know where I can ...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…
... it possible to create a program to sniff out the original ...Silly little question written at the stroke of midnight.The run-of-the-mill Sinclair Spectrum is controlled by a 16K ROM program which can be divided into three major parts: 1. I/O routines 2. BASIC interp…
... controlled by a 16K ROM program which can be divided into ...IN for KempstonHi all A few years ago I wrote a Spectrum program that used graphics on screen to indicate what position a Joystick was in. I need the read IN instru…
... ago I wrote a Spectrum program that used graphics on screen ....SNA to .TZXHI all, just been looking through the Utilities in WOS. I am trying to find a program that will convert from .SNA to .TZX But so far cant see any any…
... am trying to find a program that will convert from .SNA ...First steps in Z80 machine codeI never got into machine code much back when I had a speccy, as I didn't have any development tools at the time. The only machine code I'd previousl…
... a little pacman-like test program, here I have a snapshot ... best way!)
The program uses keys QAOP
Best type-in gameApart from the excellent shorties in program pitstop, what was the best type-in game? Pixy the micrdot stands out for me after all this time.
Apart from the excellent shorties in program pitstop, what was the best type-in game?
Pixy the micrdot stands out for me after all this time.
