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Assembly game programming on ZX how-to?Hi. I'm planning to build and release new software for the Speccy but I'm pretty lame as to handle its hardware despite a good mastery of Z80 assembl…
Hi. I'm planning to build and release new software ... I'm pretty lame as to handle its hardware despite a ... ... any advice on how to do fast updates to the screen? Like drawing ... upper RAM and "blitting" it to the lower? -
How to PAUSE in JAVA emulator...As title says I wanna know how to pause a game in built-in emulator here on WofS web page ?
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How to align head in +3 drive?Hello! I am still struggling to make my +3 drive format disks. After a short email discussion with Steve from DataServe Retro i am ready to admit th…
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I am still struggling to make my +3 drive format ... DataServe Retro i am ready to admit that it is quite ... am sure it is enough to execute re-alignment.
But ... don't know where to start and how to do it.
How to transfer tape to +3EHi, I have a Divide installed on a +2a running 3e roms and have set up my compact flash using the +3e commands, I have been loading tapes in but dont…
... tapes in but dont know how to freeze them and transfer them ... to snapshots so I can load ... compact flash. Does anybody know how to do this? My divide has ...How to use RIP - Real Information PackerI am investigating the use of data compression utilities apart from Einar's excellent ZX7. I am particularly interested in those which can run on a S…
... don't understand how to use RIP. I managed to put the ... don't know how to revert the compressed files to their original ... , but I don't understand how to activate it.
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Does someone exactly know how to decompress the files compressed with ...How to convert a .txt file (ASCII/PC) into a Tasword file?Short version: [B]How can I convert a .txt file (PC) into a Tasword file (ZX Spectrum)?[/B] Longer version: {Maybe I should first re-introduce mysel…
... together for kids, about how microcomputers started to enter our home lives ... 128k. It is fascinating to see how kids react to a Spectrum. They ... Woodcock, shows on page 22 how to convert a Tasword file into ... the other way round: [B]how to convert a .txt file into ...Issue 3 board... How to resurrect?Dear Everyone, Now I have a working 48k Issue 3, a sort of working Speccy+ (still having problems with the keyboard, more of that in another post) a…
... , I've started turning to getting my expanding collection of ... non-runners back to life. This has started ... 't yet worked out how to upload it from my ... am not the sort to try playing with oscilloscopes ... but am reasonably happy to give most things a ...How to run games from mp3 player to a real 48K machine?Hi! I would like to test the homebrew games that was "released" in 2013. As far as I know there haven't been made any real tapes for these games so …
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I would like to test the homebrew games that ... the only thing to play them is to download them ... them into mp3 files to load them from a ... mp3 to the real hardware.
< ... in the winTZX converter programme. How to convert these?
REX, how to start the game?Hello, I'm trying to play REX, a fantastic platform game I used to play a lot in my Spectrum 48K. After loading the game there is a request "INPUT Y…
Hello, I'm trying to play REX, a fantastic platform ... game I used to play a lot in my ... ...
I can't remember how to bypass this... Arghhh... :-x
to start normally from the beginning ...How to cancel a Paypal payment?Hi there, Paypal "help" is not working at the moment and I need to cancel a payment that has been automatically made from my account. Any ideas how…
Hi there,
Paypal "help" is not working at the moment and I need to cancel a payment that has been automatically made from my account.
Any ideas how to do it?What is this disk interface (and how to use it)?Anybody seen this floppy disk drive interface before? It uses an MB8877A and the rest is 74XX-logic, no GALs/PALs. And an EPROM. [IMG]http://i1373.p…
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Not clear how this interfaces with the edge ... computer anyway). It was attached to a 5.25" 360Kb diskdrive ... diodes in order to convert the voltage down to like 10.8V ... /> And then of course, how to talk to the disk drive interface? I ...Is it possible to hack Gunstick, Magnum Light Phaser games so they work with keys?I have several games, like Mike Gunner, Target Plus, etc which only work with the Gunstick, and other Guns for the Spectrum. Would there be any way t…
I have several games, like Mike Gunner, Target Plus, etc which only work with the Gunstick, and other Guns for the Spectrum. Would there be any way to hack them, like Pokes, or loaders, to make them work with normal keyboard??how to .... Rotronics WafadriveHi all, How to make dump of wafadrive cartridges (to PC) ? any software to do this ? or any way ? I have same questions about microdrive cartridges :…
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How to make dump of wafadrive cartridges (to PC) ? any software ... to do this ? or ...How to Survive Vs Project ZomboidHow to Survive is only 3,49 at STEAM, I tried this game at the PS3 and enjoyed it (a bit over the top, but fun) I have a Mac & have no idea if my u…
How to Survive is only 3,49 ... 's 10? more expensive than How To Survive, but from what I ... ' click adventures.
Nice to see they are coming back ... , although they are all starting to look the same...Alkatraz Protection System - "How to" and compo?I'm thinking about writing a "how to" regarding the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0020807"]Alkatraz Protection System[/URL].…
... m thinking about writing a "how to" regarding the [URL="http:// ... a bit of fun to write the "how to" with the participation of ... the forum
How about ... screen?
Happy to provide the obligatory packet of ...How to get the current line position of a +3e's text window?Does anybody know how to get the current line position of a [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/zxplus3e/]ZX Spectrum +3e[/url]'s text window? I've r…
Does anybody know how to get the current line position ... BASIC command can be used to get info from them, and ...How to move the location counter backward with GNU binutils?I've converted a 8000-line assembler source from Pasmo to GNU binutils. It was not difficult. It's the first time I use GNU binutils. In my code t…
... assembler source from Pasmo to GNU binutils. It ... something I don't know how to do with binutils:
to restore the location.
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Does anybody know how to do it?
...Arcade Game Designer & How to Write Spectrum Games DownloadHi, Would anyone be able to stick Arcade Game Designer 4.6 (Spectrum) Software and Manual, and How to Write Spectrum Games (0.6) up to Dropbox or …
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Would anyone be able to stick Arcade Game Designer 4 ... (Spectrum) Software and Manual, and How to Write Spectrum Games (0.6 ... ) up to Dropbox or similar.
I did write to Jonathan regarding the links being ...May the "How to do it" bullet pointing commence!"You Tube" does not cover everything ZX Spectrum realted There are now so many ways to use ZX Spectrum related stuff. And therefore therefore ther…
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How to TZX on PC. "Var ...How to Poke a real Spectrum....Hi everyone. Can anyone remind me how to use POKES? (using a real Spectrum, not via the tipshop on an emulator). I've searched around and I can't f…
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Can anyone remind me how to use POKES? (using a real ... will differ from one game to another.
I've found ... , for Back To Skool (which is what I ...How to turn OFF the "ULA Plus"??Hi. We've made a platform-game for 128k. While testing it on 2 machines with ULA+ we have noticed the colours are crap. Can You suggest h…
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We've made a platform-game for 128k.
While testing it on 2 machines with ULA+ we have noticed the colours are crap.
Can You suggest how to turn off the ULA+ in the code?how to load machine codeI'm reading Jon Caldwell's how to write Spectrum games but can't enter the code! Here's an example:_ LD BC, (score) Call 6683 I tried putting…
... 'm reading Jon Caldwell's how to write Spectrum games but can ... /> I tried putting REM first to get around the keyword cursor ...Starglider 2 - how to......in my case, how to [b]"dock at the depot"[/b] ? I've found out how to navigate from planet to planet (use weird radar & artifical horizont), h…
... how to navigate from planet to planet (use weird radar & artifical horizont), how to ... -arm) Icarus (our ship) and how to catch useful things with beam ... in depots... but where to find them? How to dock...?
E ...Z88 how to check OZ version?I forgot how to do this as it's been over a decade. :\">
I forgot how to do this as it's been over a decade. :\">How to improve my program using oversized numbersI'd like my dice program to print out the number four times bigger than normal if possible. Anyone know how to do this? Or I could write a sub rou…
... 'd like my dice program to print out the number four ... normal if possible. Anyone know how to do this?
Or ... routine that uses block graphics to make a square and put ... to select which face to draw. This I know how to do but not how to ...Is there a definitive list of +3 Disk Protections and how to identify them?Looking to find a list of all the disk protections employed on +3 disks and ways to recognize them. Currently I use a PC program called DIM (Disk …
Looking to find a list of all ... on +3 disks and ways to recognize them.
... called DIM (Disk Image Manager) to inspect DSK images that has ... (Hexagon?), Virus, Bubble Bobble (seems to be same as Virus), X ... used on the +3 and how to identify them?Hack requestHello, all.. Yes yes.. Me asking for a hack request. The Wheelie type-in on Tipshop doesn't work, and I've pretty much forgotten how to hack (s…
... yes.. Me asking for a hack request.
The Wheelie ... I've pretty much forgotten how to hack (sob).
The typo is ...How to avoid flicking? IM2 help.Hi, I have started on a quest to make a demo for ZX Spectrum. However the display is flickering and I guess it is something about updating at…
... have started on a quest to make a demo for ZX ... someone give me clues/ideas how to make the code better.
start:
di ; no need to spend time reading keyboard etc ...How to hack Youth ClubNot sure if this belongs in Games or Spectrum Basic. But anyway : There was a type-in called Youth Club that I was fond of : http://www.worldofspe…
... the basic, it seems to mostly work like this :< ...
The aim is to get the member count > ... events, so its reasonable to either spend all your ... raise once every 4 months to stay solvent.
to spend the initial part of ...
