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Laptop recommendations pleaseI might be buying a laptop sometime soon. I'll have a budget of around ?250 or ?300. Incredible specs/gaming stuff is not anything I care about reall…
Well the trick is not to buy off Ebay but a ... unsure.
I used to work in Compaq returns and ... people who didn't know how to use a computer' or something like ... bought several and recommended others to buy and never had a ... -
48K Speccy Repair Log.Some people may know my love for writing up my repairs of arcade PCBs on various forums so thought I would do the same for this little fella. Had th…
... looks very impressive and simple to interprete.
Is there a ... project?
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Beebs Back in Education AgainBletchley Park Museum of Computing is running classes for A-Level students in computing using old BBC-Bs: [URL="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-…
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Beebs Back in Education AgainBletchley Park Museum of Computing is running classes for A-Level students in computing using old BBC-Bs: [URL="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-…
... time I actually got to use it during class time ... over 2yrs it probably amounted to 45mins maybe.
to show some of the teachers how to use the computers ... him and he tried to catch me out by ... in front of me to verify my answer :lol: -
Decline in language learning in BritainLooking at this doom-laden article in the Grauniad: [url]http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2010/aug/24/who-still-wants-learn-languages[/url] To k…
Just as in maths every child has a calculator now, in 10 years time in language classes, every child will have a tablet/pda and be taught how to use Google Translate. -
About BMP2SCR and IFLI filesOne of my doubts with LCD's image tool program is what I can do with IFLI files (ZX 128 mode), once I've converted any image in this format. How can …
... bytes, which I take to be the picture file... ... least its no likely to corrupt anything there)... In ... know what it is or how to use it... (if indeed it ... hprg.zip file you linked to was interesting... I tried ... br /> 2) Some guidence as to what the other data block ... -
About BMP2SCR and IFLI filesOne of my doubts with LCD's image tool program is what I can do with IFLI files (ZX 128 mode), once I've converted any image in this format. How can …
... at least its no likely to corrupt anything there)...
[/ ... know what it is or how to use it... (if indeed it is ... hprg.zip file you linked to was interesting... I tried transplanting ... . I modified his Lowres Routine to display Hires images.
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Help me understand ZX RGB signal (long)This will be a long post so please bear with me and most importantly help me. I have a 128K+ and +2A that I'm trying to get working with my 15kHz RG…
... switched. I tried to flip them by pointing ... The cable connected to my SCART to HDMI device has ... I could use to compare the output signals to my working ... I have no idea how to use a multimeter even though ... pointers on what and how to measure the SCART signals ... -
running dos version of dos X128 and real spectrumI have no experience of using dos(just windows) so how do I run thev dos versions of the above? line by line instructions azppreceated. Please incl…
Also you could try [URL="http://www.dosbox.com/wiki/Main_Page"]DOSBOX[/URL].
Learn how to use DOSBOX, and you will be capable of running old er DOS applications just like Realspectrum and suchs. -
running dos version of dos X128 and real spectrumI have no experience of using dos(just windows) so how do I run thev dos versions of the above? line by line instructions azppreceated. Please incl…
... /Main_Page"]DOSBOX[/URL].
Learn how to use DOSBOX, and you will be ... excellent solution when it comes to running old 486 dos software ... down a multi gigahertz PC to run at realistic 486 speeds ... is handy when it comes to running older software... -
Strategy gamesCan anyone recommend a good strategy game? I already have Chaos, Lords of Chaos, Rebelstar 1+2, Laser Squad, Sim City, LOM and Doomdark's Revenge. I'…
... , realised I needed to read up on how to use the interface properly, but ... lost interest. I'll have to try it again though as ... figure gaming I'm starting to get into. -
running dos version of dos X128 and real spectrumI have no experience of using dos(just windows) so how do I run thev dos versions of the above? line by line instructions azppreceated. Please incl…
... /Main_Page"]DOSBOX[/URL].
Learn how to use DOSBOX, and you will be ... PC anymore, as it is to fast. However, I can get ... I can't find out how to SAVE games or snapshots on ... -
Pretty CrashesTo make a 48K spectrum crash spectacularly and beautifully enter the following into basic. Also works on a 128k in 48k mode though not quite as prett…
Maybe it was one of those 'I cannot tell you how to use this instruction safely, so I cannot condone its use' type comments. You get the same thing from many programmers about the GoTo statement, who cite Dikstra vehemently without having read his work. -
Another machine code problem, sorry[CODE] OPCODE HEX ADD LD A,00 3E00 F000 PUSH AF F5 F002 LD B,05 0605 F003 LD C,06 0E06 LOOP F005 POP AF F1 ADD A,C 80 DEC B 05 …
no im not using an assembler because i dont know how to use the programs, its really annoying. I open the command prompt thing and it imediatly quits!
i have no choice plus i enjoy it :)
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Another machine code problem, sorry[CODE] OPCODE HEX ADD LD A,00 3E00 F000 PUSH AF F5 F002 LD B,05 0605 F003 LD C,06 0E06 LOOP F005 POP AF F1 ADD A,C 80 DEC B 05 …
First, you have to learn how to use assemblers. It is a must, ... (absolutely no need to). All you need to is put your source ... documentation where you can find how to do that, generally it is ... -
Dead external HD....help?Hi Folks Gutted. You may have noticed I've been uploading some nice inlay scans over the past months. Have over 10,000 scans on my external HD, wh…
... twice as much energy to spin up as they ... might not be able to spin all of them ... can find some instructions on how to use it.
[U ... the Mac will presumably try to spin up all attached disks ... in order to check them for bootable ... -
Recapping your SpeccyHas anyone ever done it? I have several vintage amps, tuners, cassette decks that have been recapped. So just wondering are there many on WOS who ha…
... , or not. You only need to fix (replace parts etc) it ... you have no idea about how to use a soldering iron, dont even ... -
The Clone Ranger (c)1987 Hometown SoftwareJust found this whilst sorting, unfortunately I haven't got anything set up to test it on at the moment, too many tapes everywhere :) I couldn't fin…
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The Programmers Development System (PDS)Hi everybody, I recall this system has been mentioned several times on WoS forums. Last time was, I think, when those sources from Maz Spork (Buggy …
... Z80 template I have created to build Spectrum 48K ROMs. ... fact that I can only use 'org' once and with ... but I don't know how to use it? I think the version ... the file size also shows how much space I have ... for space bar then jump to download
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Spectrum 128K RS232 to PC serial cableIf you have read some of my recent posts then you will know that I am eager to link my Spectrum +3 to a PC. This will be done by wiring a standard PC…
... moment in time to allow access to the 128K ... is impossible for zx232 to download over that region ... screenshot and examples of how to use the command line application ... wait for the space bar to be pressed:
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I'm scared to death!I've posted on here before that I'm not very well. I've got a genetic kidney condition (Polycystic Kidney Disease...PKD) and it's fast getting to the…
... will need me to find someone to take me to the hospital every ... 'll need somoeone else to train in how to use the machine too (they ... take 2 people to operate)[/QUOTE ... /> What things do you have to decide though?
I feel ... -
Best tools, oscilloscope for ZX Spectrum repairHi, Since I'm a newbie in this area, I'd like to ask about the most appropriate tools for ZX Spectrum repair. For example I'd like to purchase an a…
... of physics is useful, how to read schematics, common ... other Spectrums to use as test systems (to test suspect ... gun). Also I use a self-built logic ... EPROM programmer allows you to replace ROMs with EPROMs. ... an oscilloscope (I know how to use one though). While ... -
Games in machine codeHi everyone, How do go about doing multiple shots like a machine gun, do you have to store every x and y position of each bullet? When you kill som…
... address decode... you could use it to your advantage but if you ... into registers. It shows how complex tasks can be coded ... /> [/code]
I tend to use a 'Cooperative Multitasking' system for ... above code, if you know how to use it then you can have ... -
Proof of time travel?A woman is seen at a premier of a Charlie Chaplin movie, in 1920, talking into a MOBILE PHONE!!! [url]http://uk.movies.yahoo.com/blog/article/57334/…
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I look forward to/like(d) your valiant attempt ... now, I've been to Tesco buying some Pepsi Max ... m going back in to the past to make myself King of ... I'll put that down to you confusing the games " ... out what it is and how to use it?
Can ... -
Proof of time travel?A woman is seen at a premier of a Charlie Chaplin movie, in 1920, talking into a MOBILE PHONE!!! [url]http://uk.movies.yahoo.com/blog/article/57334/…
... out what it is and how to use it?
Can anyone ... /> Sounds like an insurance claim to me:smile: -
Proof of time travel?A woman is seen at a premier of a Charlie Chaplin movie, in 1920, talking into a MOBILE PHONE!!! [url]http://uk.movies.yahoo.com/blog/article/57334/…
... out what it is and how to use it?
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Machine Code Routine of the weekHow about a thread that has a routine each week that is in [B]assembly language[/B] and is also described in great detail what the hell is going on …
... I had an idea to write an article how to use MC equivalents for ... BASIC commands. Although some are more difficult to use ... $: IF A = 0 THEN GO TO 10
push ... of MCODE here and there to speed things up. Having some ... -
Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…
... transferring normal ROM loaders, and how to use the specialised utilities that handle ... -
R3PLAY 'The Arcade, Retro & Video Gaming Expo' - Blackpool[url]http://www.r3play.info/[/url] The big one ! Big retro show in Blackpool on 6th/7th November, both Games TM/Retro Gamer are putting their names…
... an arcade machine :) Will have to think about the space before ... press passes had pink lanyards!! How embarrassing!
Its a ... floppy disks next to it but nobody seemed to know how to use it so ... :) Oh the excitement of going to an event and buying new ... -
Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…
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1. How many bytes do we need to preserve basic *safely ... is small enough - I tend to use 24064 for the lowest start ... some clever method to achieve this. It does use the screen for ... the Romantic Robot documentation of how to use that extra RAM but that ...
