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  • Your computer rooms, shrines and such.Just over a year ago, the wife suggested I move all my computery bits into the largest room in the house. Only recently have I made some progress in…

    [QUOTE=beanz;348712]Hmmm no snacks visible.[/QUOTE]

    Unless they're in the shoe ... fermenting?

    Aside from that Winston knows how to say storage room in Spanish :-P
    ZnorXman ZnorXman April 2009 Chit chat
  • Your computer rooms, shrines and such.Just over a year ago, the wife suggested I move all my computery bits into the largest room in the house. Only recently have I made some progress in…

    [QUOTE=ZnorXman;348714]
    Aside from that Winston knows how to say storage room in Spanish :-P[/QUOTE]

    Well, the photo was taken originally for this thread here -> [url]http://www.speccy.org/foro/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=1354[/url]
    Winston Winston April 2009 Chit chat
  • Fragmentation on harddisks in WindowsI got this thought when I watched the defragmentation display: I have 67 % free space on my C: drive. The 33 % which contains data seems to be o…

    ... google about people asking how to defrag hard drives in Linux would suggest ... problem - possibly not as much (how much I do not know ...
    The Starglider The Starglider May 2009 Chit chat
  • Fragmentation on harddisks in WindowsI got this thought when I watched the defragmentation display: I have 67 % free space on my C: drive. The 33 % which contains data seems to be o…

    ... google about people asking how to defrag hard drives in Linux would suggest ... problem - possibly not as much (how much I do not know ... i never knew they had to defrag on linux
    mel the bell mel the bell May 2009 Chit chat
  • Fragmentation on harddisks in WindowsI got this thought when I watched the defragmentation display: I have 67 % free space on my C: drive. The 33 % which contains data seems to be o…

    ... about people asking how to defrag hard drives in Linux would suggest ... - possibly not as much (how much I do not know ... Generally, all filesystems get fragmentent in some way or another, and ... which happens quite early on in FAT and NTFS filesystems, especially ...
    The President The President May 2009 Chit chat
  • JSW: Holy [expletive]!!![url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0017876[/url] @boozefreek, is this one of your creations? one of the best JSW clones I've play…

    ... there was a proposal to just stick to double SS's instead ... /> Not 'B' but '?' (Eszett). Back in 1992, I wrote a JSW ... was before I learned how to get special characters in MM/JSW room ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad May 2009 Games
  • Reading from the 128 Serial PortDon't shout at me if this is a silly question. I have Googled extensively, and searched the forums, but I can't find anything discussing what seems t…

    ... you need to try a) the utility he mentions in the manual ... really need it to talk to the emulated +3 to trasfer disk files ... ) Does he mention how to wire the cable in the manual? All I ... have no problem sending characters in both directions between the machines ...
    trellis trellis June 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Reading from the 128 Serial PortDon't shout at me if this is a silly question. I have Googled extensively, and searched the forums, but I can't find anything discussing what seems t…

    ... need it to talk to the emulated +3 to trasfer disk ... PC, which Windows refers to as COM1. Is there ... Does he mention how to wire the cable in the manual? All ... no problem sending characters in both directions between the ... I meant like a USB to serial adapter, if you ...
    guesser guesser June 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Rom upgrade(s) for the Humble spectrum +2 (not 2a or 2b)Hello there my fellow forum chummies, I was thinking today, after reading all this lovely rom burnery stuff, is there a way I could update the ROM o…

    ... for loading and saving, running in parallel with the DivIDE that ... ROMCS which allows your peripheral to page out the internal ROM ... you can stop the CPU. (How to keep RAM refreshed is an ... want to see how to add 512K of in-system programmable flash ROM to a ...
    Winston Winston June 2009 Hardware
  • Site move[FONT=Arial,Helvetica]WoS is changing ISP (and hence IP address) this month. While at it, I bought a shiny new server, which is being install…

    ... machine as it seemed to almost grind to a halt after that ... works in a multi-CPU setup. ;-)
    I had to learn how to properly ... do this in today's environment ... this module today, resulting in quite a bit of access ...
    mheide mheide June 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BigBadMick gets all the great RPGs in one dayI just downloaded the ten day free trial from the World of Warcraft website this morning. After playing for about 8 or 9 hours straight I've now got …

    ... go over there and talk to someone". Utter twaddle and tedium ... run on my previous computer) to my shopping list:
    ... of advice on how to tweak their settings in order to get them ... since they've been mentioned in this thread. Considering Everquest also ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick August 2009 Chit chat
  • MIDI-out disassembly?Does anyone have the disassembly of the MIDI-out routine or understands how text strings in PLAY commands are converted to a MIDI stream? I'm assumin…

    ... 'm going to have to figure out how to do the conversion in that language ... . And since Paul Farrow promised to ...
    zxbruno zxbruno September 2009 Development
  • MIDI-out disassembly?Does anyone have the disassembly of the MIDI-out routine or understands how text strings in PLAY commands are converted to a MIDI stream? I'm assumin…

    ... m going to have to figure out how to do the conversion in that ... language. And since Paul Farrow promised to ... I haven't looked in detail as to what would be involved ... AutoIT has the ability to play host to the execution of other ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil September 2009 Development
  • 2 questions about matrix and string handlingI was never good at understanding how to do something random in Sinclair Basic without repeating something that was already done. Had problems unders…

    ... good at understanding how to do something random in Sinclair Basic without ... done. Had problems understanding how sorting routines work and now ... do stuff in Sinclair Basic to help them, or to help me ... Words might be hidden in any direction including diagonals.< ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • 2 questions about matrix and string handlingI was never good at understanding how to do something random in Sinclair Basic without repeating something that was already done. Had problems unders…

    ... good at understanding how to do something random in Sinclair Basic without ... done. Had problems understanding how sorting routines work and now ... do stuff in Sinclair Basic to help them, or to help me ... Words might be hidden in any direction including diagonals.< ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • You know what really grinds my gears?[img]http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_JP3e36ESX1c/Snucg0nS4aI/AAAAAAAAAFQ/xU79M473tZc/S1600-R/what-really-grinds-my-gears.png[/img] People who aren't ready…

    ... ]

    "[I]How to post a pic in the wrong thread.[/I ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman November 2009 Chit chat
  • You know what really grinds my gears?[img]http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_JP3e36ESX1c/Snucg0nS4aI/AAAAAAAAAFQ/xU79M473tZc/S1600-R/what-really-grinds-my-gears.png[/img] People who aren't ready…

    [QUOTE=ZnorXman;399766]"[I]How to post a pic in the wrong thread.[/I ...
    frobush frobush November 2009 Chit chat
  • JSW2 HelpI can't remember for the life of me about this. How do you get out of the Star Drive (early brick version) ? :-? For those who are not aware of wh…

    It's a right pain in the arse, but it is ... on timing and knowing how to work the conveyors in your favour. I ... , it's not actually necessary to do it to finish the game.
    AndyC AndyC December 2009 Games
  • JSW2 HelpI can't remember for the life of me about this. How do you get out of the Star Drive (early brick version) ? :-? For those who are not aware of wh…

    ... ]It's a right pain in the arse, but it is ... on timing and knowing how to work the conveyors in your favour. I ... 's not actually necessary to do it to finish the game.[/QUOTE ... ]

    the room is visited in ...
    Zaph0dd Zaph0dd December 2009 Games
  • bee-keeper manager?random idea. how many variables could be fit into this? - number of hive colonies active...amount of honey harvested (maybe in in a set time)... need…

    ...
    (from the mouse thread in Chit-chat)

    ... memory, and also managed to apply some attributes, but ... don't know how to get round it in an economical way ... 'em in the game. I'm also going to totally re ... spot effects in place and I'm ready to do the ...
    Graz Graz January 2010 New game ideas
  • shifting spriteshi. have anyone experience with shifting sprites by table ? some neat tricks ? i don't want to see complete code (really don't want, it trashes thr…

    [QUOTE=Paradigm Shifter;426296]Yeah, I realised I had got your plan wrong (see edits in my first post).[/QUOTE]
    plan that sucks. want to have DD at 25fps, looks much more like 17.5 fps unless i find way how to have preshifted sprites in memory.
    Fikee Fikee February 2010 Development
  • 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 …

    ... is interesting reading to all people involved in project so im ... compressor in java a decompressor in z80 (do anyone mind to wait ... had been decided yet on how to detect various environment features... ... i was solving how to have all sprites in memory and still ...
    Fikee Fikee March 2010 Development
  • My first platformerHi all! How do you do? Been lurking here for a while, but never had the courage to join the forum. :) The Speccy was my first computer, so I've alw…

    ... I ask you how to include a binary in a fixed location using ... I still have to move the data to that specific location afterwards ... . Another method is to append the data in the TAP file, and ... I don't know how to manipulate ...
    Timmy Timmy March 2010 Development
  • tricks to simplify codingWhen i started with programming in assembler i had very simple approach to do things. Just shifting bytes around, doing simple tests and so... Later …

    ... use the CALL (HL) to handle the keypresses in a game
    where ... HL points to the routine for ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP March 2010 Development
  • Professional Adventure Writer +3Hi everyone. I've got a collection of old PAWs adventure files on +3 disk that I want to be able to have a look at to see if there's anything that c…

    ... />
    Alternatively, I can offer to dump the disks into DSK ... on emulation.
    Am I to assume that since you need ... . Though not
    yet figured how to handle Wafadrive (WDR).

    Cheers ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker April 2010 Wanted
  • New Game: Heart StealerMy first platformer is finally released! Having a Speccy since a long time ago, I've really wanted to make a game for it. Since february, I've final…

    ... be writing a general tutorial how to make [U]decent[/U] games ... people "How to buy a burger in McDonalds" as an alternative to "How to Snare a ... Rabbit" or "Catching and gutting a fish" in ...
    ccowley ccowley May 2010 Games
  • New Game: Heart StealerMy first platformer is finally released! Having a Speccy since a long time ago, I've really wanted to make a game for it. Since february, I've final…

    ... "How to buy a burger in McDonalds" as an alternative to "How to Snare ... a Rabbit" or "Catching and gutting a fish" in ... brilliant games without resorting to program in the GM language ( ... you'll have to resort to machine code in order to do that. ...
    Timmy Timmy May 2010 Games
  • Rom Routines list ?Exist some document that show detailled the routines on the spectrum ROM ? Ad for the Spectrum +3 ? are they the same or exist more ? Example i was …

    yes i forgot the RET :P
    Anyways the expression LD BC,#5F70 is giving an error. ZXSpin said "Bad Expression"
    And how to write the # symbol in the zxSpin ? because i just pasted it and cant write again.

    thx
    arfgh arfgh June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Rom Routines list ?Exist some document that show detailled the routines on the spectrum ROM ? Ad for the Spectrum +3 ? are they the same or exist more ? Example i was …

    ... Expression"
    And how to write the # symbol in the zxSpin ? because i ...
    roko roko June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Brand new Horace GameWe could think on how should the next Horace Game be, taking in account that the past three are mixtures of old, well established classic arcade game…

    ... has tried and discovered that keyboard control fails. This makes emulation ... too, and tried to alter keyboard settings in the emulator to see if that ... no luck. I was going to look into the source but ... big for the virtual Psion to edit! Presumably you used an ...
    snigfarp snigfarp June 2010 New game ideas
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