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How to get a good app builder/ c# compiler?Well topic says it. I want to make a few apps and/or programs for the PC so I need some compilers for both. Any good (free) suggestions and aplatfor…
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Adding games to Spectaculator on un-jailbroken ipadI have just found that you can manually add games to Spectaculator on an un-jailbroken iPad, but, just wanted to check if this is classed as 'hacking…
I have just found that you can manually add games to Spectaculator on an un-jailbroken iPad, but, just wanted to check if this is classed as 'hacking' before I post on how to do it? -
How to use +3 disks with other Spectrums?Or, in other words, was there ever an external +3DOS interface or complete drive kit, or is having actual Spectrum +3 the only way to run those disks?
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Spectranet: Basic extension to get directory listingThis is a short basic extension for the spectranet to assign a directory listing to a basic variable. No more screen scrapping required! It could be…
... for the spectranet to assign a directory listing to a basic variable ... /> 20 *opendir "path"
to select directory to read from, this on ... someone could enlighten me as to how to return a value from these ... created so you could assign to a variable of your ... -
How do I detect if key 'H' is pressed in machine code?How do I detect that the key has been pressed? I have been using the IN 239 command for keys 6-0, but dont know how to detech 'H'...
How do I detect that the key has been pressed?
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Arcade Game Designer 4Just released over at the AGD forums. New this time: Sprites can now be individually coloured using the SPRITEINK command. If 16x16 sprites aren't…
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The call to the keyboard/joystick control routines ... so that you can see how to do it.
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How to run Survivisection (trd) with DivIDE?Been a happy DivIde owner for about six months now. Runs perfectly with my +2 :) I found a really impressive home brew game called Survivisection, bu…
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How to test Z80 Code?Hi All, Is there a way to test a block of z80 code (nothing speccy specific in it) with many different inputs? The reason I ask is that I'm writing…
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FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…
... proportional fonts, you can print characters anywhere on screen ... br />
So how do you use [B] ... simply use [B]PRINT #4[/B] to print your text, for ... instance:
[CODE]PRINT ... br /> PRINT #4: FOR f=32 TO 127: PRINT #4;CHR ... -
Are these files of any use to anyone? (MANIC MINER MUCH FASTER AND SMALLER CODE)I've not touched any of this for 3 years, I thought I lost it when I had to reformat my C: drive. EDIT: These links might work Z80 source [url]http:…
... thought I uploaded them to megaupload not mediafire, and ...
* I'm unlikely to finish any of this off ... can't even remember how to assemble it or what ... /> Special keys: A - quit to basic S - reset level, D ... - skip to next level
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Contacting Facebook?This is part query, part rant. How does one go about contacting the walled garden that is Facebook without having an account? Their website - like m…
... query, part rant.
How does one go about contacting ... because they've become so big and powerful and make up ... /institutions that appear to be answerable to no-one due to their sheer ... rambling on about. Anyone know how to get in touch with them ... -
The Spectrum Resuscitation ThreadKicking off this thread as a place where people who are fixing/restoring Spectrums (or indeed any other piece of related hardware) can show off their…
... who are just beginning to learn how to do this kind of ... had made hamfisted attempts to restick it in the ... however it powered up to the copyright message with ... 4116's were soldered to the board, originals were ... a 'POKE 32768,85: PRINT PEEK 32768' returned 93, ... -
How to write self-relocating code using Pasmo?With z80asm, I can write code like this: [CODE] org 0 ; a total lie, but makes the reloc sums work .dest: equ …
... reloc_start ; addr of code to reloc, relative to 0...
add hl ... bc,.reloc_len ; length of code to relocate
ldir ; perform ...
jp .dest ; jump to the relocated code
how to load .SNAOk all, here is my problem. I have got the lead so I can run an external floppy drive unit as "B:" I have used the CPCdiskXP software program in Win…
... .Z80 but when I try to load them in they dont ...BIFROST* example: "Knights & Demons DX" source codeA package containing the source files of our multicolor game "Knights & Demons DX" is now available for download [URL="http://www.mediafire.com/?hbch…
... - 8 ' update timer
PRINT AT 10,26;
IF ... THEN PRINT " ";: END IF
PRINT INK 3;pikes ' print number ... /> Now we just need to learn how to create those "extra commands" ...BIFROST* LogoDespite my lack of artistic talent, I decided to design a BIFROST logo, that could be used for either the currently available 18 columns multicolor e…
... artistic talent, I decided to design a BIFROST logo, ... 20 columns multicolor engine (to be called BIFROST? or ... The largest version is big enough to have a different color ... using BIFROST*, feel free to use this logo if you ... but it's your choice how to do so.Ataching a usb hdd to bt home hub.Anyone know how to do it and get it working, cheers.
Anyone know how to do it and get it working, cheers.How to reach Martijn or other site admin?Hi all! I'm a university research fellow and, of course, an avid Speccy fan, always beginning my workdays with a game of Rebelstar Raiders II or Cha…
... involved in, I would like to get in touch with the ...How to replace the 'Play' key on a +2?Just found another system I'd forgot about stashed in my attic - a black 128k +2 with the large black PSU. I've noticed that the Play key is missing…
... with a pen to get it to click in to the tape. Other ...how to open asmguru.hlp? (James Matthews: ASM83 Guru)Hi, I downloaded "[URL="http://www.ticalc.org/pub/text/z80/asmguru.zip"]asmguru.hlp[/URL]" (James Matthews: ASM83 Guru), recommended at [url]http://s…
How to make Zx Spectrum graphics and animation (videotutorials)Hi all! Im a experienced pixel artist since 25 years ago, i uploaded some tutorials that i hope you help to develope graphics for Zx Spectrum. Enjoy!…
... that i hope you help to develope graphics for Zx Spectrum ... sorry, but these are easy to follow.Trying to remember the name of a book about computer virusesSome years back, I read a book about the origin and progression of computer viruses (the book was mainly or totally about the PC), and I'd like to tr…
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The book went up to the mid 90s, or maybe ... 'm not trying to re-get this book to learn how to write a ... go in to any technical details or try to teach how to write malware ...spectrum pixel experimentsWell, As a spectrum fan, I started recently learning about how to pixel for the speccy, I did pixelart in the past but not speccy style (until now). …
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Not too much to show, but for now this ... now while I learn to color using speccy attributes.< ... I didnt know where to put it. Random characters ... (2x zoom here)... too big? may be but it's ...Using an iphone to play speccy filesIve recently got an iphone 4 on the cheap, now obviously the first thing I got was a few speccy games from the app store (Ghost Castle etc :smile:) …
Ive recently got an iphone 4 on the cheap, now obviously the first thing I got was a few speccy games from the app store (Ghost Castle etc :smile:) Then I got to thinking of how to use it to output to my real speccy. Anyone managed it?FZX Driver for z88dkAn fzx library for z88dk can be downloaded [URL="https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6XhJJ33xpOWM2hWNjAxMVkxaEk/edit?usp=sharing"]here[/URL]. The libr…
... included in the archive on how to use the extra fontpacks.
Print position can also be set ... . The intention is to allow you to specify how wide your text window ... and use this function to tell you how much of the string ...Dr. Who starter question - how to watch this?hey... this is probably gonna be a heavy thread for receiving nos and yesses, so I'm gonna rather start lightly: being from a foreign country, solar…
... start: is it healthy to begin from a scratch and ... first episodes (is it possible to even get them, at ... , not so demanding way to start more lightly without losing ... in 2005.
seem to be MUCH of a load ... to watch, and to fetch... probably not ...New Game: Goku MalHello everybody. This time we have a nice run'n'gun game with heavy platforming and lots of shoots starring a bad drawn Goku and lots of monsters. Fi…
... Feeling lonely after Cheril left to become a Goddess, Eleuterio decided ... mixture of fluids in a big jar. Then he started adding ... png[/img]
[b]How to play[/b]
Help ... finally descending the industrial zone to its very bottoms, where ...World cup statistics (I've started to bore myself now)I never thought I'd start a thread about football, but since this was discussed at work and someone on WOS must have a life outside of computers (any…
... [/B]are the only team to have appeared in every World ... true. If I'd learnt how to play the game properly, and ... job as a footballer. Funny how things turn out.It's my turn to look for a film...I'm looking for a film that I saw in my local CEX ages ago and I wish I'd bought it, but I didn't (it was only ?1.50 too) and it's basically a Batman…
... the plot synopsis, down to the artwork and the main ... can't seem to find any reference to it online apart ... (I think) a reference to it in the CEX online ... no artwork, it's hard to tell.
[url ... find it! Any tips as to how to track this down?
< ...Convert .mid files to .asm for AYI've had a mess about with Midibeep for converting midi files to Basic BEEP statements with little success, it got me wondering if there were a progr…
... Midibeep for converting midi files to Basic BEEP statements with little ... that would convert midi files to assembly code (for 128k AY ... I can not work out how to implement it...
