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I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... in those instances you try to cut corners and take ... it's just a matter of knowing how to work out what's in ... get in your way trying to get out of your ... day, failing that she's asleep while I'm lurking ... good :D
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Sending key presses to the spectrumfor a project I want to send automated keyboard presses to the ZX via a micro-controller. Is it possible to send these through the expansion slot? …
... of keys you want to send to the Spectrum. Let's assume, for easyness ... the Spectrum sends 0 or Z here, and you want to read ... DO-LOOP needs to be very fast because the Spectrum changes the ... -
What emulator for real speed ZX48k?Hi, i tried 3 emulators so far, they work great, but i can't find the options to emulate the real speed of spectrum. I want to have the possibility…
... be able to load regular speed.
It's usually an ... option that's tucked away within ... you specific instructions on how to get the emulator(s) to load like normal. -
BIFROST* Advanced Programming - part 6The purpose of this demo is somewhat different from previous ones. Instead of teaching a new technique, the main goal here is to demonstrate how much…
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A head-to-head mode is a lot ... of work just to support two players, whereas ... client-server rather than peer to peer, it was originally ... demonstration of "this is how to write a client-server game with ... multiloading", and I wanted to do it as quickly as ... -
giant pop-up text?!Since I installed Explorer 8 and Firefox 15 the text in the Infoseek pop-up suggestions box has gone ginormous. I was sure that with the earlier vers…
... is taken from (or linked to, really) Google. No changes have ... , but I never figured out how to write our own code for this ... -
Re-painting 48k caseAnyone ever had any success touching up the paint on faceplates or making the spectrum logo white again?
How to restore the logo:
Buy ... />
Don't forget to protect the areas you don ...
Show the case to the seller and he'll ... skills go as far as to technical advice on paint ... is but no clue on how to write those so small letters. Perhaps ... -
ZX-Paintbrush 2.2.9.5Dear ZX-Paintbrush friends, I want to present you some preview pictures of my latest progresses. Well, there are some bug-fixes to do, but it's work…
[QUOTE=LCD;667077]Never did something like this, but this may help, I will try.[/QUOTE]
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... =MrCheese;677633]Nothing to do with crap o/s design in the ... It was perfectly possible to configure XP to run securely, installing apps ... them with reduced privileges to prevent them having open ... with documentation for how to use them. It's just that most ... -
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... MrCheese;677633]Nothing to do with crap o/s design in the ... It was perfectly possible to configure XP to run securely, (..)[/QUOTE]
how to use them. It's just that most ... br /> Sure that's developer's fault. But that's [B]also[/B ... -
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... APIs for obtaining a user's "Documents and Settings" folder were ... with documentation for how to use them. It's just that most developers ... group (and indeed forcing you to have an additional administrative user ... -
Wanted - BEEPER music/SFX musicianI'm currently writing a new 48K Spectrum title, and it'll need music & SFX - which I'm not very good at on the whole. So, please PM me if you're int…
... time I could work out how to write new ditties using the DD2 ... code. I'm just starting to read through the [url=http ... />
Or if you were to write an improved version of this ... the BASIC BEEP pitch values, to write short tunes using the limitations ... -
Too Many Old People on the RoadsI spend Wednesdays and Thursdays being Daddy Daycare and I have just got back from shopping. I was surprised by the sheer amount of traffic, so I h…
... I can actually remember how to drive now? It's been over 3 ... -
ZXDev - powerful environment for development in four languages is ready for testingXDev/ZXDev is open and free set of compilers, additional tools, libraries and design patterns for target platform ZX Spectrum 48K in different progra…
... [/url], and you can see how to write scripts for generating DOS EXE ... for MS-DOS.
To work with DosDev, you'll ... direction. It will be possible to create new libraries, and also ... make the bindings to existing C libraries to use them in ... -
Keystone KapersHi all a classic game and favourite of mine is keystone kapers on the Atari 2600. it is a game that surely could be easily implimented on the specc…
... kapers and hack pitfall 2 to make it at least playable ... /> I really wish i knew how to write games myself, i fear i ... it a bit too late to learn now :( -
Can a guy that traveled on the short bus learn machine code...Hmmm So after some soul searching I figured it was time to finaly nail spectrum machine code. Its so frustrating to sit infront of a basic listing w…
... wrote brain**** I decided time to switch applications, pasmo takes care ... is actualy an example of how to write a hello world program... admididtly ... .
If anyone knows how to do that, I would be ... would be a trivial thing to write a tap writer for my ... -
Copying data between memory banks in USR0 modeI am experimenting with Funky Fungus to load the majority of its data (levels, screens, music etc.) into memory banks 1, 3, 4, 6 and (partly) 7 by sw…
... need to do an OUT to port #7FFD to select ... that byte also needs to contain the information about ... as it doesn't know how to write to bank 7.
To copy it to the screen (bank 5 ... number of bytes to copy - writing to the screen here ... -
coding guruOk I'm looking for a to help me in my quest to do my first proper game. The 80's child in me thinks he can do it, But the 2013 man in me knows zip. …
... , and what you still need to learn. If you want help ... on how to improve it.
If you are not sure how to write ... a certain routine, write a [I]detailed ... course others are more likely to help if you show you ... -
Taito's Dead Connection on the Spectrum?I had never seen this game before, its from 1992, but looks very suitable for the Spectrum, because of the lack of scroll. Looks quite fun to play, a…
... a couple of those levels how to produce Spectrum graphics and keep bullets ... -
Turbo save?I'm doing some experiments with turbo loaders, and I don't know how to save turbo blocks on virtual tapes. Spectaculator and fuse don't seem to save…
I was writing a how-to about saving/loading BASIC ... problems, it's only that I'd like to have a ... main point of that how-to is accomplished. It's only that I ... , so I'd like how to make my tzx smaller.
to mediafire with the latest ... -
****ing Awesome Spectrum Engine (FASE)This is a new engine (sprites, tiles, map) for all ZX Spectrum machines. The engine set ups a runtime enviroment that leave between 24K and 30K byt…
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I edited it to make it work:
to get rid of the < ... problem
and I had to put the correct file path ... to all the c source ... br />
do you know how to write makefiles?
you ... -
Question about The Complete Spectrum ROM DisassemblyHello I just purchased a copy of the Complete Spectrum ROM Disassembly book in great shape and noticed that the cover looks slightly different than …
... from both of those. It's in the common livery which ... cut-out which slid off to open the box.) The main ... title is much closer to the Spectrum. Mine's dated 1983, ISBN 0 ... ; no other printing dates. There's a bar code number 9 ... -
4294967296 pseudo output portsIn an effort to avoid any hardware conflicts with the clashbasher interface I've been looking for an alternative to using the spectrum's ports for ou…
... and it seems to be standard practice to write selfmodifying assembly code ... gives the cog time to write
MOVD’s result before it fetches ... it in Specemu , to find the screen write instructions. I've ... the disassembly but sometimes changes to XOR(HL) when my ... -
Space Harrier new loading screenHi, The original screen: [IMG]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/2616449/spectrum/SpaceHarrier.png[/IMG] and my new version: [IMG]https://dl.dro…
... than the Spectrum ? it's only around 14% faster (according to Wikipedia), as ... actually be possible to convert Sphera to the Spectrum. It's taken me a ... while to dawn on ... be the memory in a Spectrum to do this for any ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... games. Am very tempted to give it a shot. ... that you're going to die in it (a ... games we used to play on our Speccy's, really. ... how to roll-dodge and when you get better, how to parry-riposte. It's ... quite a skilful game to play ... -
Not-quite-an-advert for IRCSince my pitiful attempt to solicit more users for #speccy and #spin failed miserably, I'm gonna try one more time! A few of us from WoS are on IRC.…
Logged on to coldfront but got confused. No idea how to change channels. It's all a bit too weird!
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Not-quite-an-advert for IRCSince my pitiful attempt to solicit more users for #speccy and #spin failed miserably, I'm gonna try one more time! A few of us from WoS are on IRC.…
... confused. No idea how to change channels. It's all a bit too ... sure someone will give it to you. :) -
Not-quite-an-advert for IRCSince my pitiful attempt to solicit more users for #speccy and #spin failed miserably, I'm gonna try one more time! A few of us from WoS are on IRC.…
[QUOTE=Graz;773492]Logged on to coldfront but got confused. No idea how to change channels. It's all a bit too weird!
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If you think that's weird, just wait till you see the inhabitants -
What if Sinclair had released a 16 bit Spectrum?Had Sir Clive not wasted his companies money on the white elephant that was the C5 and instead focused on competing with his rival computer manufactu…
... time and effort devoted to developing games for ... many ways inferior to the Spectrum; it's just that a ... lot of people worked very hard to ... crap. Just compare that to International Karate on the ... QL, so there's going to be an element of ... -
Ever lied or bribed to get a job in I.T.?I have the skills that are advertised in several job adverts but I didnt get those skills while working at any company, So do you think I should get …
... IT roles and it's easy to smell the BS ... to bull****. Just that if you know how to do something there's ... no need to admit ... , although it depends on how much your interviewer knows. ... and it's then good to be able to check off ...
