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Question about emulators under Linux Mint.[b](*delurks*)[/b] Hi. I've recently started using Linux Mint, and I'm having trouble with a Spectrum emulator for it. (I'm also having trouble …
... to be working properly. It just plain won't open ... though smaller ones will open OK, as will ... /> Then, if it manages to open the file, using the tape ... Or should I switch to another emulator like xspect ... /> rev: TS05 dev-links: cdrom,cdrw,dvd,dvdrw< ... -
Windows 10My daughter bought me a Dell Inspiron 15 3000 series running Windows 10. I do wish they'd leave well enough alone, a beefed up Win 7 would have been …
... you click on what used to be Programs, the icon in ... any paperwork how the hell can I learn how to use it?
links gratefully accepted
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Vikings (Challenge, 1989) manual, box art, cassette front and rear imagesI've had no success in logging on to the FTP server or contacting an admin, so I'm just going to leave these links here. The linked files include a s…
... just going to leave these links here. The ... ://drive.google.com/open?id=0ByeHgZugwszkb1N5Ym9vRVhqa0U"]multipage ... https://drive.google.com/open?id=0ByeHgZugwszkRmpXeEFaNktMWVE"]front[/url ... https://drive.google.com/open?id=0ByeHgZugwszkbXdfd09WMnQzem8"]right[/url ... -
Goldfinger 64 has been released!!!!Goldfinger 64, the long awaited mod of the N64 classic Goldeneye, has finally been released! It's a really ambitious mod, eight years in the making, …
... If you don't know how to use the patch, there's ... N64, then you need to have an expansion pak ... cartridge or the emulator to use this save format ... game. To do this with the Everdrive 64, open the file ... then go to the original release thread to get the images ... -
GZX emulator source code publishedHi, GZX is the name of my own personal ZX Spectrum emulator that I wrote and have been using for my needs. I just wanted to let you know that I publ…
... I will continue to develop it in the open. Consider this an ... nowadays there are many good open-source emulators so it ... determined. Documentation (e.g. how to build it, how to use it) is missing ... blogspot.cz/2017/11/gzx-open-sourced.html"]jiri-svoboda.blogspot ... -
Arcade mockupsHi all. After my initial thread of speccy pixel experiments I learned a lot about the graphical workings of the speccy (mainly colour clash). So I…
... to open a new thread about arcade mockups done by hand an how ... a lot, so I tried to make something more arcade-like ... -
Reviving a Microdrive (and its notoriously fragile media)eBay has been getting a [i]lot[/i] of business out of me lately, which brings me to this... Context: some years ago I bought a job lot of Spectrum…
... me lately, which brings me to this...
Context ... and no way to connect them to any of the three ... also Dataserve Retro's guide to how to get a +3 disc ... also had a guide on how to service a microdrive, so ... or am I going to have to open it up and risk ... -
Other than using attributes what other ways to detect collisions, when using char based movement?So I'm slowly working out the bits and pieces to write a game completely in assembly. I've been using attributes when writing in BASIC to detect whet…
... the bits and pieces to write a game completely ... when writing in BASIC to detect whether and object ... it. I only have to check whether something in ... has the correct attribute to do something. Any other ... I'm not hold how to return from subroutines in assembly ... -
How to load assembly language programs onto a ZX SpectrumHello, I have recently started learning Zilog assembly for the ZX spectrum, and have written a game and some simple programs. These all work fine in…
... I cannot seem to get anything to load correctly on ... into audio, using zxtap-to-wav ([url="https://github ... .com/raydac/zxtap-to-wav"]from here[/url]). ... data, but then fails to launch the program. Instead ... screen, then it returns to the basic prompt. [url ... -
Spectaculator TZX and TAP file association breakdown (the PC version of Spectaculator).Untill a few days ago I had not noticed this much since I first joined WOS .But it has recently "reared its head again" . What is this all about?Well…
... some instructions . I tried to open the doc but Notepad would ... associated doc with instructions on how to play the game and ... . My mistake was to try Libre Office to open this doc. .
The "dangerous" software appears to be text based stuff , Word ... -
Learning about MOD's and TrackersThanks to Messrs. Clowder, Colonel, Bedazzle and Prophet for bringing me into the 21st century on the previous thread about 'Awesome/Cool/Beautiful *…
... requested files since it seems to be an essential component ... part of its attraction thanks to the amazing Amiga's ... />
I'm still learning how to begin using Protracker and it ... modification.
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+2 crashes upon pressing some keysYears ago I purchased off ebay a mint condition, Dixons special offer boxed UK-made issue 1 +2. I did not use it so much until recently however, focu…
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Here is the link to a photo of the +2 ... fault. I don't know how to test voltages etc. myself, but ... />
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Free gifts per donation?We are being offered items as gifts for people that donate to WoS. I'm not entirely sure how to handle these items! We can't make a profit or oper…
... . I'm not entirely sure how to handle these items!
to donate to. As you can see ... holders could potentially give permission to use their artwork for a ... year). We'd also open a poll to add another community chosen ... -
Parallel to serial z80 i/o portI have an Opus Discovery and an Alphacom 32 printer. I want to see if I can make a cable that will use the Opus Parallel printer port. The question i…
... Alphacom 32 printer. I want to see if I can make ... printer port. The question is how to map the Alphacom 32 pins ... to the Opus printer port pins...< ... on all this so happy to be told so, but if ... -
1st steps in animation Having finally resurrected my familiar old graphics programs, chief amongst which is DPaint Animation, I was a little taken aback to reali…
... largely ignored because of how sharp and colourful they ... hopes high but knowing how rusty I would be ... you may not realize how crucial colour is even ... Eyes have to move and mouths have to open and close ... example, the mouth to open and close rhythmically whilst ... -
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.
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How do I look at code on the Spectrum 48k Elite game?Can someone tell me how to stop the tape loading page of Elite on original Spectrum 48k so I can look at the Lenslok code and play the game? I own t…
Can someone tell me how to stop the tape loading page ... can't seem to get the list command to display the program ... -
Vega Spectrum KeymapsHi everybody, I am new on here, so apologise if this is int the wrong category. I have searched the forums and can find some keymaps for the vega …
... there, but am looking for links to them online. I have also ... from the company produced detailing how to create the keymaps and a ... , especially when trying to apply it to any particular game).
to me.
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ANN: Tipshop updated Friday, 03 August 2018Friday 03 August 2018 Blimey - this March update took a while to come round, eh? Feels like about 6 months! (Ahem. Ed)... Suffice it to say that Rea…
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Scuttlebutt, Seto Taisho to Kazan, Snake Escape,
... updated/new YouTube RZX video links for:
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Which to buy? +2/+2a/+3?Sorry - I did a quick bit of lunchtime googling, it sounds like the grey +2 is the best machine, as it has the board without the reduced chipset. I …
... out, but couldn't see how to... so it remains :)
to test my Nirvana+ games, hooked ... up to a CRT. I have a ... it a good one to buy? I seem to remember reading somewhere ...About Elite, a most surprising port and a challenge if someone is interestedHi to all, how are you this fine day? As you all know, Elite was one of the biggest games ever created, and a brutal technical achievement in the …
Hi to all, how are you this fine ...
Today I would like to mention Alite, one of the ... and send it to open source if someone wishes to continue :( . ... controllers. If someone wishes to have a look into it ... Right now, I'm trying to hack the .cmdr (saves) ...How to convert a video to THIS specific format?Hello, all.. Our school has an old Exterity digital display which plays MPG format videos. It's used in our corridor areas for "welcome to the sch…
... we've converted PowerPoint slides to videos using PowerVideoMaker.
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I was hoping to use something FREE like Handbrake ... or AnyVideoConverter to change this MP4 to the same ... in Handbrake or AnyVideoConverter to play on these display ...Devils of the Deep - what to do?game is (very) slow, but it has its "charm"... manual is on WoS... 1st thing is to find a KNIFE, then you can chop seaweed and eat it to restore …
... seaweed and eat it to restore STRENGTH..., location ...
2nd priority is to pick oxygene and harpoon(s ... is: [b]How to get a clue (to the treasures, I ... in city... it's to heavy to lift, [b]what ... /> hint: there is trick to faster reach screen with (closest ...using the out command to make sound on a spectrumi remember reading somewhere on how to use the out command to make sound. i cant find a reference to this anywhere online. i think it may have caused…
i remember reading somewhere on how to use the out command to make sound. i cant find a reference to this anywhere online. i think it may have caused the border to flash? i need the out codes.converting sna to tapsince i'm struggling to find a simple sna to tap converter that works fine on gnu/linux, i'm about starting to code one on my own (using a scripting …
since i'm struggling to find a simple sna to tap converter that ... /linux, i'm about starting to code one on my own ... ) and "R" ($14) means, and how to set "F" register (perhaps only ...how do i change the text and colour of the boot message and error messages?i kind of know how to do this with the boot message but shortening or lengthening the text and adding chr$ control codes (if this works) overwrites o…
i kind of know how to do this with the boot ... underwrites the code. not sure how to do this with error commands ...How can i edit or delete my postHi I want to edit or delete comments or new discussion on other categories that i made, but i don´t know how to do it I don´t find any button …
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ThanksTory Leadership ContestCould not help it had to mention it, I know it won't interest everyone. Don't want to open a can of worms. But its chit chat, so be nice to each othe…
... everyone. Don't want to open a can of worms. ... chit chat, so be nice to each other.
how much whether the candidates ... become) is entertaining (up to a point) but I ... br /> Feel free to disagree (its always nice to know why though ...Setting breakpoints in source code to make debugging easierAfter two years I've resumed my Speccy coding project. I'm porting a yet "unported" game from C64/Atari to 48k Spectrum using Z80 assembler. At the m…
... game from C64/Atari to 48k Spectrum using Z80 assembler ... with my current setup how to efficiently debug my program. ... when my program seems to pause for a long ... , I have enough time to manually trigger the debugger, ... of lines and "run to cursor". This works but ...
