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"Online now"Not a bug or anything like that, but what has bugged me a bit over the last couple of years is the "ghost town" feeling you get for this forum thanks…
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Zynaps scrolling - anyone ever reverse enginnered this?Zynaps has IMO some impressive scrolling - it utilises 18 character rows of the display file, so quite a large active play area, and scrolls 2 pixels…
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How to write a simple BASIC* horizontal scrolling game (Tutorial) [b]How to write a simple BASIC* horizontal scrolling game[/b] In this tutorial, we will be talking about how to write a simple BASIC* horizont…
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Software Distributed Electronically This is a bit puzzling - I cannot find the thread that raised this method of software distribution only a few days ago ;ZX1 and You Spec-Chum and…
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Microdrive logic flow.Hi all, I've finally gotten my hands on an Interface 1 and Microdrive to continue my project, and have been analyzing the Microdrive with a logic …
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Microdrive logic flow.Hi all, I've finally gotten my hands on an Interface 1 and Microdrive to continue my project, and have been analyzing the Microdrive with a logic …
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In-depth documentation of how the microdrive works would be more than welcome on the Sinclair wiki
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... the way the QL screen works - [url=https://www.rickdangerous.co ... ]click here[/url] to see how it should be in its ... who wants to know how QL SuperBASIC works (with the odd Toolkit ... -
The Rant Thread.A thread to rant and ramble about stuff that makes you mad: 1) Why can't women say things in only a few words.Instead of a simple yes, no, we…
... back actually showed me just how out of shape I am. I ... like jelly, and almost gave out under me as I was ... 20 years ago I was out on my bike all day ... -
The Rant Thread.A thread to rant and ramble about stuff that makes you mad: 1) Why can't women say things in only a few words.Instead of a simple yes, no, we…
... back actually showed me just how out of shape I am. I ... like jelly, and almost gave out under me as I was ... 20 years ago I was out on my bike all day ... using a car - still went out on the bike intermittently but ... -
Windows 11 - It's commingJust when you thought that there was going to be no more new versions of Windows, a recent leak reveals Microsoft are due to announce Windows 11 soon…
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Windows 11 - It's commingJust when you thought that there was going to be no more new versions of Windows, a recent leak reveals Microsoft are due to announce Windows 11 soon…
... a look. I always wondered how Stardock could do this but ... - Given that they know how their OS works, they'd be the ... -
What was your Best/Worst school subjects?Bit of nonsense but.. Yeah well, what was your best/worse subjects at school?
... I took (can't remember how many) they gave you both ... village had to be taught how to do long division at ... they hadn't been taught how to do that at ... level maths we got taught how to prove 2 people on ... taught Fourier Transforms which is how JPEG compression works. -
Best game musicTitle music or in game, going to go highbrow (and not MIDI or anything) for starters: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5e0Qelqp-Cc
Last JSRF one from me for a while I think, I like how out of tune this one is
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Standard Development LibrariesSo after some time away I decided to re-register after a Twitter thread (https://twitter.com/SpectrumNez/status/1578158361236963328) led me to a Visu…
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Standard Development LibrariesSo after some time away I decided to re-register after a Twitter thread (https://twitter.com/SpectrumNez/status/1578158361236963328) led me to a Visu…
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POKE, how it works?I have a cool list of POKE's for some games, but I have no idea how it works. What I must do with these numbers?. Please help me. thanx a lot.
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Dan Dare 256 colour project many may not be aware of.I still need/want to try Vladimir's emulator. But I think many people here aren't aware of another 256 colour project, which was mentioned on C.S.S. …
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Emulation accuracy and how it affects softwareHi folks. I was thinking of bodging together a rudimentary Spectrum emulator myself, not as a competitor to the other emulators, but as an integrate…
... on implementing those, seeing as how having a pixel-perfect display ... taken after it has loaded works fine, you should say that ...
Somebody please put me out of my misery :( :(.
.AY - how to create themI wonder - how would I go about creating an .AY file (music) from a game? I understand that once I have all the necessary pieces (the player, the mus…
I wonder - how would I go about creating ... them with AY Maker. But how would I get the parts ... , after all, done with an OUT to a single port, the ... , e.g., break on OUT to 254, then cross-reference the code ...How can I find out if I have a static IP?Suppose I want to serve some web pages, I need a static IP so that all the other computers know where to find me, right? How can I find out whether …
... , right?
How can I find out whether I have one ... , I'll have to check out what kind of a firewall ...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: [URL]http://news.bbc…
... I asked her about how astrology works (and tried not to ... aspect of the future, how does your date of ... my questions. It turns out that doing her own astrological ... of Half-Life! I pointed out that (a) HL was ... Quake, (b) Quake came out two or three years BEFORE ...How do you start?ok just humour me, ive always wanted to code but never got round to it apart from the real basics ie:- 10 print "hello" 20 print 30 goto 10 i coul…
... about it, i couldnt work out what to do next, get ... how do you learn all the specifics of the inner works of ...How compatibel is the Sprinter 2000?How compatibel is the Sprinter 2000? I have one but only trd software runs. Joystick did not work and tape in and tape out too. I have schematics bu…
How compatibel is the Sprinter 2000? ... and tape in and tape out too.
I have ... jockstick, tape in and tape out works.
MickyPoll: how much *space* does your Sinclair collection occupy?I was going through my Sinclair stuff today (to gather various bits & pieces in 1 place), which made me wonder: how much [I]physical space[/I] does y…
... ), which made me wonder: how much [I]physical space[/I ... by other retro-computing stuff out (perhaps just [I]mention ... amp; then I pull one out & run some games to ... see if the thing still works), usually it's .tap ... try a tape or get out the soldering iron to ...Broken keyboard due to broken ULARecalling csmith's thread about dead ULAs, a thread appeared in the Zonadepruebas (Spanish) forum regarding... a dead ULA, but only a partially dead …
... knackered!" I thought...but... how strange, the only thing that ... bit 6 from port 254, which is the EAR ... ). This transistor decodes port 254, and if it was ... lines KB0-KB4. Coming out from the buffer, the ... out by the small circuit I made - the keyboard now works ...
