World of Spectrum
  • Categories
  • Discussions
  • FAQ
  • Sign In
Home › Search
Title Search
@title beer Word 'beer' in title
User Search
  • @user admin Only posts by Admin
Text Search
  • @body beer Word 'beer' in the text
Phrase Search
"Hello World" Exact phrase match
Exclude Terms
  • car -red Search cars that are not red
"Or" Searches
  • honda | bmw 'honda' or 'bmw' results
Multi-Field
@(title,body) hello Both contain 'hello'
WildCard
  • hond* civ* Match all with an astrix
Combination
  • @title bmw @user admin
See more supported syntax examples
Search Again :: Adv Search 1000 results in 0.185s
<1234567…34>
  • Program sizeI am typing a basic program into a ZX and I need to find out exactly how much memory it is using. Is there a way to calculate this? :confused:

    If memory serves PRINT 65536-USR 7962 will give you a rough idea of how much memory is left for BASIC.
    jonathan jonathan August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Program sizeI am typing a basic program into a ZX and I need to find out exactly how much memory it is using. Is there a way to calculate this? :confused:

    ... :10, jonathan wrote:
    If memory serves PRINT 65536-USR 7962 ... you a rough idea of how much memory is left for BASIC.
    [/quote]
    How is it making the estimate?
    pluvia pluvia August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Wanted: Game Ideas!Ok then here goes nothing. I'm a reasonably good programmer, but I'm really no good at coming up with game ideas and graphics. So if any of you have…

    ... level design, just to see how quickly you can make the ... ) run, and how much memory that takes, so you can determine how much memory is left over for ... got a couple of K left to store the rest of ...
    bobs bobs April 2006 Development
  • New BUZZSAW+ Demo, No.2OK everybody, here's the latest demo of [I]Buzzsaw[/I]. This includes the title screen I wrote in Corfu with control selection, some new sprites and…

    ... finished the gameplay and see how much memory is left of the 48K. Until then ...
    [QUOTE=dm_boozefreek;377921]Why is the blood green now? Will ... know what piece is coming next.[/QUOTE]This is a tricky ... I doubt there's enough memory then for mini versions of ...
    joefish joefish August 2009 Development
  • C# questionAny C# coders here? Maybe people experienced in Java and other modern languages could also help me? I could use some advice. It is about modern PC c…

    ... WinForms ( not tried WPF yet ) is a real breeze compared to ... done a lot of since, is to have the tools generate ... , labelled up and show you how much memory is left :-)
    EvilUncleBubba EvilUncleBubba August 2011 Development
  • How much memory on sprites, maps etc.I've been tinkering with shifting & pre-shifting sprites recently, but as I haven't had that much experience with Z80 assembly I sometimes find it ha…

    ... I haven't had that much experience with Z80 assembly I ... hard to decide "how much is too much" as far as memory allocation is concerned.
    much of a 'how long is a piece of ... to know how you coding types tend to pre-allocate memory for ...
    Morkin Morkin September 2012 Development
  • Memory and BasicQuestions 1. How much memory is available for Basic Progs? 2. How do I check how much is left? 3. How much memory does an array take up?

    Questions

    1. How much memory is available for Basic Progs?
    2. How do I check how much is left?
    3. How much memory does an array take up?
    chop983 chop983 November 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • How much?I have a extremly rare game "CONFLICT" from Martech, it is boxed (very very big box, A3 size), and complete with Map, mini maps, instruction and all …

    ... game "CONFLICT" from Martech, it is boxed (very very big box ... gold, silver, cooper, the Tape is one side for ZX Spectrum ... know how rare it is), but now I?m curious how much it is worth ...
    LCD LCD May 2003 Games
  • Emulator Dev: Memory Use When Loading RZXsHi, I am currently working on a port of an emulator to a system with limited memory (64mb). I am running out of memory when loading large snapshots …

    ... to a system with limited memory (64mb). I am running ... out of memory when loading large snapshots (ie ... Renegade.rzx @ 750k). Is there any other emulator authors ... who could let me know how much memory is needed to decompress a rzx ...
    Crabfists Crabfists June 2005 Emulators
  • How much space does a number take?Hi Folks, Could someone please remind me how much memory a number takes up in a BASIC listing. For example, if you had: [CODE]100 LET a=3000[/CODE…

    ... /> Could someone please remind me how much memory a number takes up in ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman March 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…

    ... (left, right, down, up and fire, respectively) and Joystick 2 is mapped ... you are running out of memory remember that every number in ... program takes 5 bytes of memory. Sometimes you can save a ... when you run out of memory. Alternatively, POKE 23608,255 gives ...
    na_th_an na_th_an April 2005 Development
  • Memory and BasicQuestions 1. How much memory is available for Basic Progs? 2. How do I check how much is left? 3. How much memory does an array take up?

    ... . How much memory is available for Basic Progs?
    2. How do I check how much is left?
    3. How much memory does an array ... are you asking this? What is the problem you want to ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP November 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Double Dragon 128k - The graphicsAs you are all probably aware, I tried gathering a team of people together a few years back to make a totally re-programmed version of Double Dragon …

    ... multiload.. What is the memory limit for All sprites, and how much memory are you ... artist provide sprites for both left and right facing characters, and ... the levels:

    7 ) How much memory is allowed per level?

    kgmcneil kgmcneil January 2010 Development
  • Red DwarfA Red Dwarf video game - good or bad idea? (given its recent resurgence in popularity in the UK) My ideas: [b]Plots[/b] - An interquel which bridg…

    ... design up-front that says how much memory is available for sprites, levels, ... parameters clearly defined (like how much memory is allocated to each sprite animation ... .

    In-memory you have a bank of ... in case the player has left the screen).

    joefish joefish January 2013 New game ideas
  • Why on earth did I buy...Couldn't see a topic for this, so apologies if it does exist. Aside from games, what did you buy, and put away in a draw the next (or same!) day - …

    ... I'm just wondering how much memory was left for the actual source code ... looks C-like. There is also a single-step debugger ... thing that is programmable in a subset of ... /> About the graphics extensions -- there is mention in the manual of ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • z88dk adventure problemI downloaded the example https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6XhJJ33xpOWaHYxek15WXJyQVU/view?usp=sharing I changed NUM ROOMS to 13 here is the who…

    ... black space at the bottom is it for future illustrations? I ... .

    [quote]
    how much room is left - I guess I could go ... />
    There's about 30k left for a 48k machine (you ... c/asm program can use memory starting from address 23296). If ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous August 2017 Development
  • Kempston InterfacesWhat Kempston Interfaces featured an additional expansion port on the back, so that you could fit other devices on, such as the Currah microspeech et…

    Hey Alessandro, you still use +D?
    You obviously think that it's much better than tape loading, right?
    Once formatted, how much memory is free for games on a standard 1.44MB floppy?
    Spector Spector February 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Spectrum game For all those who are interested, the game I cobbled together at yesterday's ORSAM show in Norwich is now available to download from my website. [u…

    ... to report that this game is now finished and available to ... rude in Swahili then so much the better. :)

    [quote ... was just wondering, mate, when is your platform game designer coming ... , I'll have to see how much time is left between other projects.
    jonathan jonathan November 2004 Announcements
  • Someone with a +2A and a digicam?Hi guys, I need a bit of a favour from someone who has a +2A and access to a digicam. I'm needing a picture of the inside of the machine. I'm more…

    Yeah except I need to see it in its case so I know exactly how much space is left between the board mainboard and the casing.
    KeepGood KeepGood September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Question on Z80 R/W cycles.Snipped from the complete spectrum ROM disassembly: [CODE] Now the memory is checked. 11DA RAM-CHECK LD H,D Transfer the value…

    ... memory. But if so "how does it know" if the memory is ... faulty unless it is written ... test that the memory holds zero after it is decremented ? it ... I suppose something is needed to determine how much memory is present, and it ...
    zub zub August 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Question on Z80 R/W cycles.Snipped from the complete spectrum ROM disassembly: [CODE] Now the memory is checked. 11DA RAM-CHECK LD H,D Transfer the value…

    ... ]In many cases, if memory is faulty, this routine won' ... a rudimentary scheme to determine how much memory is fitted. The tedious and ... largely pointless memory test sequence performed by PC ... required to write a memory testing algorithm that can ...
    Laser Laser August 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Question on Z80 R/W cycles.Snipped from the complete spectrum ROM disassembly: [CODE] Now the memory is checked. 11DA RAM-CHECK LD H,D Transfer the value…

    ... it's not a thorough memory [b]test[/b], but ... a rudimentary scheme to determine how much memory is fitted. The tedious and largely ... pointless memory test sequence performed by PC ... merely for the presence of memory could be written more ...
    Winston Winston August 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)

    ... ;234785]Actually, the amount of memory [i]is[/i] part of the ... /> 3D graphics is all to do with maths, and how fast the ... can calculate it, not by how much memory is required to store the 3D ... well as[/i] the spectrum is Mercenary. Every other game is much worse.
    The Starglider The Starglider December 2007 Games
  • another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)

    ... 3D graphics is all to do with maths, and how fast the ... can calculate it, not by how much memory is required to store the 3D ... ] the spectrum is Mercenary. Every other game is much worse.[/QUOTE]
    memory that makes the difference, but it is certainty true ...
    AndyC AndyC December 2007 Games
  • another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)

    ... 3D graphics is all to do with maths, and how fast ... can calculate it, not by how much memory is required to store the 3D ... i] the spectrum is Mercenary. Every other game is much worse.[/QUOTE]

    [b]Mercenary[/b] on the C64 is ...
    TMR TMR December 2007 Games
  • Firefox 3.0 Final todayFirefox 3.0 Final will be released today at 6pm (GMT). Mozilla want to set a Guinness World Record for the most software downloaded in 24 hour. A n…

    ... Google toolbar, for me that is essential. When they integrate ... FF you need to consider how much memory is "actively" being used. FF ... ) so that page switching / history is much faster.

    FF ... develop for. IE8 (Beta) is pretty slow compared with FF3.
    BloodBaz BloodBaz June 2008 Chit chat
  • Dynamite Dan 2 - Who's completed this?This game has annoyed me since I was a kid. On the 8th Island there are objects that i've no idea what they are for. One looks like a time bomb? I've…

    ... =zxbruno;186938]If I knew how to code, I would add ... be a case of how much memory is actually free. which is maybe the problem ... /> regardless DD series for me is / was ONE of the highlights ...
    fog fog December 2009 Games
  • resident evil zxi thought i might write a text adventure based on the first resident evil game. i'd be happy to map the thing out and write all the code/ text and t…

    ... just a quick look at how the combat will work in ... .

    and finally see how much space is left for graphics.
    mile mile February 2010 New game ideas
  • resident evil zxi thought i might write a text adventure based on the first resident evil game. i'd be happy to map the thing out and write all the code/ text and t…

    ... />
    and finally see how much space is left for graphics.[/QUOTE]

    deadpan666 deadpan666 February 2010 New game ideas
<1234567…34>

Latest Posts

  • Celebrity deaths...
    Paradigm Shifter on 4:41PM
  • Your Favorite Magazine Cover Tapes.
    Your Spec-chum on 2:19PM
  • Where to Buy the New or Fairly Recent , Excellent ZX Spectrum Games Software?
    Your Spec-chum on 1:34PM
  • i am currently listening to........
    mel the bell on 11:34AM
  • Mis-labeled cassette titles or a name change?
    harriusherbartio on 11:06AM
  • Ways to preserve Speccy Tapes in the loft
    harriusherbartio on 10:58AM
  • Fixed Speccy Software. And which games remained unfixed?
    harriusherbartio on 10:47AM
  • Minor British Sports that did become games on the ZX Spectrum
    harriusherbartio on 10:30AM
  • How to return to basic properly from ASM
    Paradigm Shifter on 1:54AM
  • Frankie's ZX Spectrum Digouts
    Zup on April 8

HitBox

Word Docs Hits
how 88.1K 106.7K
much 76.3K 92K
memory 21.8K 32.5K
is 368.3K 732.4K
left 23.4K 29.2K

Related Threads

  • Ebay pricing - how much is too muchI was wondering what an acceptable price for a spectrum including domestic postage (uk - uk) is in general terms.<br /> <br /> I know that some model…
  • how much is an issue 1 16k 'worth'in your opinions ?<br /> <br /> I may be able to get one, but it's not cheap (for what it is). I would like it, for the collectability aspect, but do…
  • Is this true? And if so, how is it legal?You know how Google are setting up a Google Library of online books? This is a collection of online scans that anyone can view:<br /> <br /> [URL]htt…
  • How much memory on sprites, maps etc.I've been tinkering with shifting &amp; pre-shifting sprites recently, but as I haven't had that much experience with Z80 assembly I sometimes find i…
  • BBC News article - How much is a retro-computer worth?Slightly Spectrum related :-<br /> <br /> [URL="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-31188257"]http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-31188257[/URL]
  • How often is the MIS list updated?I may have some games on the MIS list. How often is the MIS list updated at:<br /> [url]http://www.sunderland.ac.uk/~as0aba/missing/MIS.html[/url]<b…
  • Just how rare is Sinclair stuff - are e-bay prices inflated?Just how rare is rare?<br /> <br /> I e-bay a lot, (my e-bay user i.d is thx1138ebn ). I have noticed that some Sinclair products starting to fecth s…
  • What is it, and WHERE is it?Yes, another game-naming request.<br /> <br /> I'm looking for a game given away free with the 1989 December or January edition of Your Sinclair...if…
  • infy pause is a good thing or is undesirable ?I recently had a discussion with Andrew Barker that brings me into confusion.<br /> <br /> If I understand correctly, adding an infinite pause betwee…
  • What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue...<br /> Over at a friends house, want…

Related Searches

  • lowest memory for code
  • this is the conspiracy
  • lowest memory position for machine code
  • lowest memory position machine code
  • lowest memory machine code
  • lowest memory code
  • lowest memory
  • memory map
  • how to download games
  • how to download games for vega
  • how do i download games for vega
  • how many 2 made
  • how long do beards itch for
  • how much of that was taken out
  • how much of that was taken out context
  • this is the memory at entry point immediately after reading
  • how much space is left
  • where is contented memory
  • how to switch memory banks 128k
  • how much can you get into 48k

Copyright © 2024 World of Spectrum