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How to GZip files on Windows/DOS - help!I need to GZIP multiple files (for a PSP based emulator), but I need each of the (seventy two) .dsk files to end up in it's own archive. How can I do…
I need to GZIP multiple files (for a ... ) .dsk files to end up in it's own archive. How can I ... -
How to claim back the border space in basic?Hey, I'm wondering if there is a way to reclaim the space the border usually occupies in BASIC? I am sure I have hit BREAK on some games and ended up…
... if there is a way to reclaim the space the border ... usually occupies in BASIC? I am sure I ... games and ended up back in +2 basic and noticing they ... -
How to convert hex bytes to .. in assembly?I hadn't a clue what to put in the title so..., I have in memory 3 hex bytes #10 #34 #50, e.g.,[code][size=2]#6400 10 , 34 , 50 ; hex 25600 16 , 52 …
... hadn't a clue what to put in the title so...,
I have in memory 3 hex bytes #10 ... [/code][/size]I need to convert this to decimal 10 34 50 ... -
How to get a TAP directory listing?I want to be able to list a summary of the contents of a TAP file to a text file so that I can add comments to it. I've got several utilities and emu…
I want to be able to list a summary of ... contents of a TAP file to a text file so ... comments to it. I've got several utilities and emulators which ... it mentioned in any feature summary. What's available to do ... reader program to send to If.1 and save that to an ... -
How to get WinXP folder contents listed in ASCII sequence?Having recently transferred a lot of source & data files from Win98 to WinXP I've just come to realise that, unlike Win98 or Win3 or MacOS or Unix or…
... convention which includes numeric digits in file names.
to list in that order when sorted by ... aberrations makes trying to find items in large folders problematical when ... there a way to revert WinXP to ASCII sorting of directory ... -
48K and keyboardHi all, Got my second Speccy (first I had in 1980's), anyway only few keys are working on keyboard, any advices how to get them working, cleaning et…
Hi all,
Got my second Speccy (first I had in 1980's), anyway only few keys
are working on keyboard, any advices how to get them working,
cleaning etc.
Thanks for advance !
-Jukka -
Help to run Abu Simbel in a +2A SpectrumI bought this game some weeks ago, but the version is the old one. When I loaded it in the emulator, I had to switch the keyboard issue to 48Kissue.…
... loaded it in the emulator, I had to switch the keyboard issue to 48Kissue ... . But I can't do that in ... my +2A to ... ), so there is any poke to help??
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how to reflect a byte's bit-pattern in assembly?I'm trying to use 16 pixel-wide graphics which are symmetrical around the vertical, i.e. if the left byte is 01001110 the right byte will be 01110010…
I'm trying to use 16 pixel-wide graphics ... there a fast way in assembly to generate the right byte given ... -
err, I like wrote this years ago, and just found it archived.[b]read it, and say it's crap if you want, but do not go on about the technical side, cos it was bullshit, we all know it, and the end makes no sense…
... which was another sideline entirely, emulators! A lot of the customers ... chair fingers poised over the keyboard.
One hundred ... two hundred messages in his in-box. Tex started to sift through them ... the circuit, which was how she got her nickname.
Not a very nice situation to be inA mate of mine and his girlfriend decided to take the plunge and move out of my mates parents house and get there own place in a town 40 miles away. …
... itll be ok hes not to hard to handle.
So ... does coke and hes in debt to my mate a ... coke first thing in the morning to sober him up ... Does anyone else know anyone in a similar situation or ... are they in one themselves???
25 years with the SpectrumTo paraphrase JFK, ask not what your Spectrum can do for you, but what you can do for your Spectrum. Well I've done quite a bit since I joined the sc…
... Drying Simulator (2008 )
* Emulators:
* Testing/bug reports:
* Keyboard graphics and icons for:
in the UK 128 Editor ROM
* Worked out how to patch ...ZXSpin for Spectrum DevelopmentI found this handy guide to setting up a cross-platform development environment for the Spectrum: [URL="http://zxspectrumdev.blogspot.com/2009/01/set…
... had a go to see if I could remember how to set up ... in either of these emulators to include command line switches to force it to start in ... being able to re-map spare joypad buttons onto keyboard keys. I ...Very unimportant, but mention in passing - Compilation Xref links don't use WOS IDFor instance, part of the Lynx dump output for The Rainbow Collection is: [code] Full title [9]Rainbow Collection Year of release 199…
... of players 1
Controls Keyboard
Type Compilation
Message ... Software Ltd
(3 titles in this compilation)
[/code]
to handle compilation cross-references a little ...Things you weren't supposed to do in games but were fun nonethelessYes, you should [i]not[/i] have done certain things, actually many of them were just plain silly, but they were fun anyway :D Some examples: [list]Zz…
... Willy: making Willy fall to his death in Entrance of the Hades ... (although it seemed somewhat scary to ... me at the time to discover that the ... a bomb[/list]
[list]How To Be A Complete Bastard: farting ...How do I use MGT files?While browsing here, I came across a disk file that's an "mgt". I'm trying to run it in ZX Spin, I have managed to load the file into it, but how to…
... ". I'm trying to run it in ZX Spin, I have ... file into it, but how to I get the emulated spectrum ... to run it? I've used disks in emulators before ... " or anything like that in the menu, there's ... 128 basic and type something to access the "disc", if ...Extended memory and SNApshots in emulatorsExist any snapshot fileformat that support extended memory for ZX (clones) ? I see only Z80 fileformat with 48/128 and 256kB(ZS Scorpion 256) support…
... is add new computer types to Z80 fileformat.
in Z80 files (contain added ... format is supported only in EmuZWin emulator and use ... is loaded or saved to CF card in 48kB SNA format. ... fileformat compatible with ZX emulators...How do the swingy ropes in Jet Set Willy work?Not sure if this should go in the programming forum but here goes. I remember back in '84 being totally blown away by the realistically swinging rope…
... if this should go in the programming forum but here ... goes. I remember back in '84 being totally blown ... ropes in [I]Jet Set Willy[/I]. Compared to other ... for the past 25 years how this was programmed. I ... or they are already stored in memory.... So, which is ...48k+ keyboard membrane:smile:[SIZE="3"][/SIZE]Hi everyone. this is my first post:smile:. I have 1 key on my spectrum 48k+ that doesn't work:cry:. unfortunately, it is the …
... games!:roll: does anyone know how to load games without using the ... to type load in! :sad: i think i may need a new keyboard ... -?9, i do not want to spend all that money if ...some debugger in emulators that is able to brakpoint when a mem address is accessed ?Is there a debugger (disassembler) available in some emulator that is able to stop (breakpoint) when a particular memory address is accessed ? For e…
... (disassembler) available in some emulator that is able to stop (breakpoint) when ... address #5aff is about to be changed (in this case a specific ... program counter has stopped. In other words, to see what routine is ...More colours in existing games?I have been trying to follow the various threads about the new ULA and more colours. I don't understand quiet a lot of it as back in the day all I di…
... you would eventually be able to buy this new ULA at ... /> 2) How is that going overall?
3) In emulators like Spin ... remember some emulators have an overlay to add 256 colours to games but ... that was hard work.
4) How ...WAV to TZX or TAPHi, I've saved a Spectrum tape I have to several WAVs by connecting my tape data recorder to the soundcard MIC port and using the Adobe Audition 1.5.…
... but I don't know how to do. The MAKETZX program says ... /> I thought about to load a tape duplicator in the Spectrum memory ... WAV one to a TAP/TZX file), but the emulators actually seem ... not to support two virtual tape recorders in the ...Help, How to RGB to VGA Connector on +2A ?Hi, How would I go about converting the RGB output connector from ZX Spectrum +2/A to VGA type of connector. I found this device [url]http://www.am…
Hi,
How would I go about converting ... from ZX Spectrum +2/A to VGA type of connector.
to S-video NTSC signal (I'm in USA).
to S-video.
Thank ...'Hello World' in ASM ?Can someone show how to make the classic 'Hello World' print with ASM code ? I cant figure at this moment how to insert and handle strings with the s…
Can someone show how to make the classic 'Hello World' ... figure at this moment how to insert and handle strings with the spectrum ... asm.
I imagine that to ... ROM routine ?
thx in advanceArrays in asm ?Just following the idea to make the menu entirely in asm, how can i handle arrays in asm to store the each game loader to be loaded ? thx in advance
Just following the idea to make the menu entirely in asm, how can i handle arrays in asm to store the each game loader to be loaded ?
thx in advanceHow to fix dc voltage on a 48+ psuAfter dinner, after a womble video out mod on a "new" purchased 48+ , just in the remaining time I tested the voltage of its psu and, surprise surpr…
... a "new" purchased 48+ , just in the remaining time I tested ... this is the right word in English) on pcb for trimming ... I add a resistor to trim the voltage to a more cool ... needed (how many ohms, which wattage ) , and where I have to solder ...Anyone interested in any of this before it goes on eBayI'm having a clearout, and am going to put this lot on ebay tonight. But as its basically my childhood I'm selling I thought I'd check here and see i…
... keyboard. Built strong enough to withstand a direct nuclear attack. And how ... />
The keyboard is in excellent condition, though some ... compatible keyboard is the best selling keyboard in the ... functions than any other keyboard in its price range. ...How to solderI've just tried soldering two wires together (one end'll fit in my computer, and the other into a little radio) I found that when I stripped the two …
... together (one end'll fit in my computer, and the ... presumably to identify each line uniquely at each end. But how can ... was nylon or something wound in with the copper so ... is still not sticking to the wire that's ... covered with the red stuff. How can I get it off ...Getting a ZX Spectrum to work in the USHello all, I'm terribly new to these forums but not to the use of the Spectrum. I have a few in my collection of old machines and one of them I am …
... to the use of the Spectrum. I have a few in ... that it will be used in North America. This means ... of technical issues to overcome in order for it to work. The ... of you offer advice as to how I can get this ... up and running with little to no hassle?
How looks a Spectrum shown in a TFT VGA monitor?Some people has just asked me if a cheap Dealextreme VGA Box is capable of showing a decent picture from a ZX Spectrum. Well, I've just modded one r…
... . To best answer that person, I'll show here how it ... of TFT monitors to adjust themselves to the input signal.
Typed-in a short program to test all combinations of ... options regarding resolution output (up to 1280x1024), chroma filters, bright, ...Converting rzx to avi xvid. How ?I've been searching the forums to try and find a way of converting rzx files to avi xvid. Does anybody know an easy way to do this, and can they prov…
... been searching the forums to try and find a way ... of converting rzx files to avi xvid. Does anybody ... know an easy way to do this, and can ... step instructions on how to do it? I want to reload my ... 't actually give any in depth info how to do it.
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