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XP POWER SR10S05 will not fit on Issue Two in a rubber key caseSo, FOR SCIENCE I decided to see if an XP POWER SR10S05 would fit on my Issue Two board in a rubber key case. Especially since it seems to be *juuuu…
... on my Issue Two board in a rubber key case. Especially since it ... 48k which will fit in this rubber key case just fine with ... Two into the 48k+ hard key case that the Issue 3 ... XP POWER SR10S05 will fit in a rubber key case on an Issue ... -
Adding a pause key to ArkanoidHaving rediscovered the simple pleasure of playing 1980s games on genuine 1980s hardware, I've also remembered that emulation can provide a feature m…
... interrupts while paused
in a,(c) ; probe P again
key released
;; now we are paused
in a,(c) ... jr c,$ - 3 ; keep probing until key pressed
in a,(c) ; ... -
Worst default key configurations in a gameSomething I used to hate in a lot of early Spectrum games was the bizarre key configuration that was set for some games. What made matters worse is t…
... hate in a lot of early Spectrum games was the bizarre key configuration ... used to give me cramp in my fingers, and were easily ... lost mid game resulting in some desperate keyboard prodding to ... is this classic set-up in Arcadia (thanks Imagine!!!):
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'LOST' GAMES (A-C) FROM N4Interesting statistic of A-C games from N4 (500 GAMES)...Comments: -Fnd (Finded game.This game you can download from W.O.S. or others sites) -MIA (It…
Interesting statistic of A-C games from N4
(500 ... sites)
-MIA (It's a Spectrum game,->MIA game ...
-see (I play in this game or see it ... :
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Retro Gamer issue two found in a charity shop!Just bought, for ?1 the cover disc to Retro Gamer Issue 2 - in a charity shop in Bedford. Did not even realise that it was THE retro gamer at first,…
... Retro Gamer Issue 2 - in a charity shop in Bedford.
Did ... first, until I saw the (c)2004 on the back, thought ... to find one second hand "in the wild"? -
Key press to ASCII valueI need a bit of code that will give me an ASCII value when the key is pressed. I only really need a-z. I tried using the following code but it only s…
... an ASCII value when the key is pressed. I only ... following. D=FF if no key pressed, Zero flag reset ... if more than one key pressed else zero set ... LD BC,$FEFE
NXHALF IN A,(C)
CPL
AND 31 ... -
A spectrum, in a museum!Massive apologies if this has been touched on before but I was at a Museum in Newcastle last week and they had a Sinclair C5, a ZX81 and a Rubber-key…
... I was at a Museum in Newcastle last week ... and they had a Sinclair C5, a ZX81 and a ... Rubber-key 48k Spectrum in ... thing with built in monitor which looked ... thought computers would look in the year 2000.
A.C.E. covertapesHello all, just found 2 covertapes that seem to not be archived or documented in any way. The first is Gift from the Gods (Sinclair Spectrum) & Blue …
... not be archived or documented in any way. The first is ... Max (C64/128) - Free with A.C.E. Issue 1. The second ... free with A.C.E. July 1988. Do these need putting in t ...A.I. in a Pacman game made in BasicA few years ago I tried to make my own Pacman game in Sinclair Basic. The map, UDGs and the whole game was completed and was working with just one gh…
... own Pacman game in Sinclair Basic. The map, UDGs and the ... give the ghost the necessary A.I.
I ... the maze randomly, nor a way to trigger it to ... walls. :-P but not for a Pacman game.
... to implement this simple A.I. in Basic, or give me ...Delete keyIs it the case that this: [CODE]ld bc, 0xEEFE in a, (c) rrca jp nc, delete_key_pressed[/CODE] will jump if Caps-shift is pressed [B]or[/B] i…
...
in a, (c)
... a press of the Delete key?
[CODE]ld bc, 0xFEFE
in a, (c ... )
rrca
ret c ...
ld b, 0xEF
in a, (c ...You know those modern atari games in a joystick...The modern way to play atari games, by buying a joystick that has games in-built? I have a stick with pacman, rally X and other namco classics. Well…
... games, by buying a joystick that has games in-built? I have ... a stick with pacman, rally ... if anyone has ever developed a rubber key speccie (looking like the ... the original games inside and a hdmi cable?
Does ...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…
... just modded one rubber-key Spectrum for composite ... />
Typed-in a short program to test all ... and having pressed the AUTO key on the monitor.
And, finally, an in-game screen:
[img]http ... /> The same picture, shown in native VGA mode does not ...Best way to read a key row?Hi All, I must confess that reading the keyboard is the bit I understand least about when coding, I've found some things that work for what I want t…
... ] ld bc,32566 ;bnmsmshspc
in a,(c)
cp 191 ;191 seems ...BIFROST* Advanced Programming - part 1In BIFROST*, it's much easier to just make changes in the tile map and let the engine automatically draw & animate everything in multicolor for you. …
... to just make changes in the tile map and let the ... use these routines by providing a few examples. Notice however ... printAt64c(row, col) printf("\x16%c%c", ' '+row, ' '+col)
... char lastK(23560); // last pressed key
unsigned char ...Font hack that was used in a lot of early gamesThere was a little hack for changing the fonts on a spectrum and I remember it being used in a couple of old games on the 48k, it was a sort of ye od…
... I remember it being used in a couple of old games on ... the text. It was published in one the Your Sinclair magazines ... a couple more pokes I can't remember, like preventing BREAK key ... image....sure these were all in YS'91-92 but i ...AY capabilities in a new ZX programHi. Finally in a ZX Spectrum version - "ASTRAL COMBAT". Download: [url]http://hooyprogram.republika.pl/astral_combat.zip[/url] it's a 3-parts mus…
Hi.
Finally in a ZX Spectrum version - "ASTRAL COMBAT". < ...
B - beeper
C - COVOX
M - music start< ... load from cassette, please remember - in the main part choose songs ... /> You can find this music in MP3 files, recorded from real ...Machine Code in 30 minutes - car gameWotcha folks, 30 years on and I'm still struggling with Machine Code. I'm going through the 30-minute tutorial on the Chuntey blog and it's all made…
... caps to v
in a,(c)
cp 191
in a,(c)
cp 191
IN A,(C)' actually doing? My best ... the contents of the C register ...which doesn't ... independent of the left key check! It doubly infuriates ...Is there a way to map e.g. CTRL to --joystick-keyboard-fire on FUSE?Is there a way to map e.g. CTRL to --joystick-keyboard-fire or CURSOR-UP-Key of Keyboard to --joystick-keyboard-up or on FUSE? I can not find a w…
Is there a way to map e.g. CTRL to --joystick-keyboard-fire
or CURSOR-UP-Key of Keyboard to --joystick-keyboard-up or on FUSE?
I can not find a way from the menu, as there a only Numbers, Letters and some other Keys selectable.problem with symbol shift and caps shift key combinations on multilayer keyboard membranesHello, I know, it is generally know that some ZX Spectrums with multilayer keyboard membranes have problems with some key combinations. Typically …
... have problems with some key combinations. Typically ZX Spectrum ... add some nop before in a,(c), or use in a,(c) twice ... nothing help ... there are more pressed key (not really pressed, ... address returns pressed key C (which is connected in same column), ...why am i getting b integer out of range in this code?ive tried running this in spin but thats what i get [code]main org 40000; ; We want a black screen. ld a,71 ; white ink (7) on black paper (0…
... in a,(c) ; see what keys are pressed.
rra ; outermost bit = key ... next bit along (value 2) = key 2.
push af ; ... rra ; next bit (value 4) = key 3.
push af ; remember ... /> ; Steps a pointer through the ROM (held in seed), returning
this code wont give me a random starfieldim using a peice of code that ive copied from a book, ignore most of it as it is redundant. for some reason i get a strange random starfield instead …
... /> and 255
ld c,a
call 8933
jr ... in a,(c) ; see what keys are pressed.
rra ; outermost bit = key 1 ... rra ; next bit (value 4) = key 3.
push af ; remember ... /> ; Steps a pointer through the ROM (held in seed), returning
Bride of Frankenstein mapAs part of the debugging for Bride of Frankenstein I was intending to compile a screen-shot map, as the painted map in SU has some incorrect connecti…
... it was based on your map but unfortunately this didn't ... the way, the reason key F is in grey rather than blue ... use key F use key C instead. There seems to be a bit of a ... of the doors with any key; then I've gone ... G room and picked up a C key again and then it's ...Bride of Frankenstein mapAs part of the debugging for Bride of Frankenstein I was intending to compile a screen-shot map, as the painted map in SU has some incorrect connecti…
... it was based on your map but unfortunately this didn' ... way, the reason key F is in grey rather than blue ... key F use key C instead. There seems to be a bit of a ... G room and picked up a C key again and then it' ... only work with a [B]different[/B] key C? You may have ...Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... /> ld l, a
; remember C in A
ld a, c
; copy ... code from here http://map.grauw.nl/sources/external ... pressed
.nexthalfline
in a, (c) ; read keyboard half-line
key_current db #FF ; key we pressed last frame
Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... on code from here http://map.grauw.nl/sources/external/ ... we pressed
.nexthalfline
in a, (c) ; read keyboard half-line
map.grauw.nl/sources/external/ ... "MNB"
key_current db #FF ; key we pressed last frame
Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... br /> ld l, a
; remember C in A
ld a, c
; copy ... code from here http://map.grauw.nl/sources/external/ ... pressed
.nexthalfline
in a, (c) ; read keyboard half-line
key pressed
jr .getkeyval ...Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... br /> ld l, a
; remember C in A
ld a, c
; copy ... code from here http://map.grauw.nl/sources/external/ ... pressed
.nexthalfline
in a, (c) ; read keyboard half-line
key pressed
jr .getkeyval ...Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... on code from here http://map.grauw.nl/sources/external/ ... we pressed
.nexthalfline
in a, (c) ; read keyboard half-line
map.grauw.nl/sources/external/ ... "MNB"
key_current db #FF ; key we pressed last frame
Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... /> ld l, a
; remember C in A
ld a, c
; copy ... code from here http://map.grauw.nl/sources/external ... pressed
.nexthalfline
in a, (c) ; read keyboard half-line
key_current db #FF ; key we pressed last frame
Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... /> ld l, a
; remember C in A
ld a, c
; copy ... code from here http://map.grauw.nl/sources/external ... pressed
.nexthalfline
in a, (c) ; read keyboard half-line
key_current db #FF ; key we pressed last frame
