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BBC audio tapes, etc, converting to MP3's. Best way?Firstly, I don't know about how to archive Speccy tapes, so please don't use that as a reference, I donate my MIA's to other people. Talking to my d…
... I don't know about how to archive Speccy tapes, so ... , I donate my MIA's to other people.
to send him some CD- ... Limewire, looking for downloads, how can I convert an audio ... file, and then try to convert that to an MP3 file. < ... -
How to recover data from old Microdrive cartridges?I have 17 Microdrive cartridges that I filled with games (some listed in the "Missing in Action" section of this website) about 20 years ago. My or…
... found" - but I have managed to load a few SCREEN$ files ... one of the fixed resistors to turn up the gain on ... -
Linking .CHM help files to DelphiI'm doing a remake in Delphi 6, as recently announced on [url="http://retrospec.sgn.net"]RetroSpec[/url]; the only problem (apart from technical diff…
... fucking.at"]sodding[/url] difficult to use -- way too much ... RTF isn't supposed to be edited at source- ... actually [I]designed[/I] to be edited at source- ... enough detail for me to work out how to do this.
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How to Write ZX Spectrum Games As some of you may know, it has long been my intention to produce a document which explains pretty much everything I have learned - and am still lea…
... has long been my intention to produce a document which explains ... case it is of assistance to new programmers.
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How to play .mov files on Win98SE?What's the best program to play .mov files on a Win98SE PC? It seems that Quicktime now needs XP to run. Thanks for any answers.
What's the best program to play .mov files on a Win98SE PC? It seems that Quicktime now needs XP to run.
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rm to 3gp / rm to avi?Hi. Is there any way how to convert real media into 3gp video files for mobile phones? I found various AVI to 3GP convertors, but they don't work wi…
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How to speed up TZX loading (emu development)With many newer emulators there are options to do faster loading schemes, even for turbo-loader or protected loader blocks in TZX files. For example,…
... newer emulators there are options to do faster loading schemes, even ... were, adjusting the register values to suit as if the real ... take a lot of research to do it for all types ... ? - I'm looking to add something like it to my own emulator. -
Wide sprites in SP1 + Z88DKThe calls to sp1_CreateSpr(); and sp1_AddColSpr(); seems to have changed. Could someone please offer help in how to create a wide (wider than 16 pix…
The calls to sp1_CreateSpr(); and sp1_AddColSpr(); seems to have changed.
Could someone please offer help in how to create a wide (wider than 16 pixels) sprite (preferably starting from SevenuP) using Z88DK and SP1. -
How to grab an entire website?(Hey, that's almost the name of a Speccy game! ;) ) Rather than bump that 3D thread again, I'll post a new one to remind peeps that, try as I may, I…
... 'll post a new one to remind peeps that, try as ... fact, the last two are to my mind a lot worse ... , as with one you have to specify manually which file types ... , meaning that you have to know or guess which are ... -
Spellbound (mastertronic). Ppl Starving to death :(.Hi, I?m trying to finish this great game (I can?t remember how many times I tried). The problem is Thor is dying because of hungryness and I don?t r…
... trying to finish this great game (I can?t remember how many ... and I don?t remember how to solve this. Could anybody tell ... me how can I give thor some ... -
Blur codeHi I remember years back seeing some amazing speccy stuff - I saw some kind of blur effect? I think it was simple sprite movement back and forth 1 p…
... ? I think it was simple sprite movement back and forth 1 ... on the game or even how to code this sorta thing? or ... -
How do I run games/programs from TR-DOS?Hi, the World of Spectrum is a nice and great site. I already looked a bit through it but despite of its hugeness I couldn't find any information reg…
... XMAK[/size] so I need to choose a different emulator. ... problem. I do not know how to start anything. When I type ... but I do not know how to use the LOAD or RUN ... commands to start an application - sorry, ... that someone here knows how to do that :) -
How to get it[B]Issues for sale:-[/B] [B][URL="http://www.lulu.com/content/870407"]Issue 1[/URL] [URL="http://www.lulu.com/content/962728"]Issue 2[/URL] [/B] …
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Help deciding how to developHi all, I've been looking through this forum for a few days now, and decided to say hello to you all. I have one question though, mainly because ther…
... days now, and decided to say hello to you all.
... there doesn't seem to be a consensus about ... all consider to be the best way to develop software ... assembler, and would like to play about with Z80 again ... the PC, then send across to an emulator (Also, which ... -
How to get Spectrum games as WAV files?Hopefully I can ask this here, I guess I can. I would like to burn some downloaded favourite spectrum games to cd, to load them on my Spectrum, so I…
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I would like to burn some downloaded favourite spectrum ... games to cd, to load them on my ... has spectrum games already converted to wav?
2) ... ?
Hopefully answer to either question is yes. :)
How to increase the motivation to preserve?I've been thinking about this for some time now, and I think I may have an idea. Without hard-to-obtain knowledge, the only way to see if something …
... idea.
Without hard-to-obtain knowledge, the only way ... some people don't want to submit to the preservation effort, because ... .
One way to eliminate this way of thinking ... /> That should be able to adapt to our stuff pretty easily, shouldn ...How to write an IDE drive (8 bit)?Hi there. I want to build the 8-bit interface by Pera Putnik, and substitute the original ROM by an EPROM with the appropriate program in order to c…
... there.
I want to build the 8-bit interface ... appropriate program in order to connect a Speccy to an IDE hard ... you copy files (.SNA, .Z80) to the hard drive? I've ... ", but don't know what to do, as its help is ...SP7 Tape to Plus 3 Utility from KobrahsoftI recently won an auction on ebay for a multiface 3. Included in the auction was the following items (apart from 6 3" disks): 1) 3" disc with "SP7 T…
... 4) Booklet "SP7 Advanced Tape to +3 drive utility - Owners ... of the preservation team how to get this disk preserved. ... the 'main man' to talk to, but please advice.
to be readable, but I wouldn't say how ... good the quality would be were it to ...Wireless networking laptop (ME) to main PC (XP) - heyalp!Right.... We got ourselves (well, Siouxsie got..) a laptop last week. It's ancient (600MHz I think, 128MB ram, 4GB HD...) but it does the job she w…
... the job she wants it to.
It's got ... )), but we don't know how to setup the actual HD sharing ... stuff. Which is going to be pretty essential soon.
So, can anybody tell me how to do that?
Oh ...How To Record To Tape?Hi, Whats The Best Method To Record Files From P.c To Tape? I Am Using Spin At Mo. Will I Need A Soundcard? Cheers Benj
Hi,
Whats The Best Method To Record Files From P.c To Tape?
I Am Using Spin At Mo.
Will I Need A Soundcard?
Cheers
BenjHow to list what a disk contains on amstrad?I am playing around with an amstrad emulator on the xbox. Some diskimages load and run fine by automatically typing "run"gamename.bin" but others do …
... the diskimage isn?t set to automatically run a file from ... if, what is the command to see what a disk contains ...Converting ZX Sprites to imagesSo, having written a program to convert images into ZX sprites, I now want something that I can use to convert sprite data into an image. The idea is…
... having written a program to convert images into ZX sprites ... that I can use to convert sprite data into an ... idea is that a sprite could be ripped out ... editor that allows you to import headerless bitmaps (raw ... ? It doesn't need to support masks, just plain ...How to determine the revision ?Is there any way to check the revision of a Spectrum without disassembling it ?
Is there any way to check the revision of a Spectrum without disassembling it ?Help understanding some z80 asmI'm trying to work out how to represent the structure of a "sprite" in the SAM as "Grabbed" by SmallC. I can see the assembler implementation but I …
I'm trying to work out how to represent the structure of a "sprite" in ... wasting time doing an array to pixel using plot mechanism (yuck ... is is located after the sprite structure itself is the data ... /> [/CODE]
I also want to wrap the Screen base pointers ...Who knows how to program a "pathfinder"?Hi all. I like to play games like "Colour Lines" and I think, I will create a version of this game for the SAM Coupe. It looks easy - until this "dam…
Hi all.
I like to play games like "Colour Lines" ... path from a point A to a point B or doesn ...Should I buy this?Instead of buying a TS2068 for more than 100 dollars so I can have a compatible speccy and connect it to my ntsc tv, what if I buy this monitor? [ur…
... compatible speccy and connect it to my ntsc tv, what if ... spanish website that shows how to connect any Spectrum to a commodore 1084 ... /> [SIZE="1"]I could always erase 'commodore' later...[/SIZE]How to call plus3dos from high ram?Hello. I'm working in basizx disk access in spectrum version. The problem is tha basizx code is loaded in addresses above C000h, and plus3dos must b…
... . Someone have a good solution to this problem?My to-buy listWhat I want to buy: -ZX80 - [COLOR="Red"]bought[/COLOR] -ZX81 - [COLOR="Red"]bought[/COLOR] -ZX Spectrum 48K - [COLOR="Red"]bought!!![/COLOR] -ZX…
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+2grey to Neptun 156 green monochrome monitor ...Learning to code from scratchI'm going to start learning how to code my own games this week, and figured that I may need some (or perhaps a lot, depending on how complicated it i…
I'm going to start learning how to code my own games this ... perhaps a lot, depending on how complicated it is) help here ... on the best/easiest books to read, or simply just some ... I think i'm going to start with something simple for ...RF PAL-I to NSTC?I'm feeling a little bit sad today. I have my 48K here, I bought the ac adapter, I can hear the sound, but my problem is with the video. My TV isn't …
... Speccy is by connecting it to my video-capture card. ... video. I bought a RF to RCA demodulator, but it ... I also bought a PAL-to-NTSC converter, but the inputs ... but I don't know how to do it. I also bought ... a pal-to-ntsc-to-pal digital converter, but ...
