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  • Reading the Spectrum KeyboardI've been playing around with reading the Spectrum keyboard (in the guise of Spin 0.666) using Z80, and I believe I've discovered that the number of …

    ... I believe I've discovered that the number of simultaneous key-presses ... that I can detect all of 'Q', 'A' and 'Z' (from the ... -P'), the 'P' isn't detected. (At first, I assumed that I ... at once, until I noticed that 'Q', 'A' and 'Z' were ...
    RoseCotton RoseCotton December 2009 Development
  • Jonathan Cauldwell writes.I also found this in me old archives, which was actually written by Jonathan Cauldwell. Again, typos and editorial tags included for authenticity ;-)…

    ... One might imagine that the process starts with the idea, as it ... project. Oddly, that is not always the case. Sometimes a ... of cryptic mnemonics representing instructions for the processor to do simple ... build up more complex blocks that perform useful tasks.
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington December 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • is that the end of spin and basin then?now the joe75 debate has been locked is this the nell of doom for spin and basin, dammit just got into those two after years of just using realspectr…

    now the joe75 debate has been locked is this the nell of doom for spin and basin, dammit just got into those two after years of just using realspectrum

    :cry:
    BiNMaN BiNMaN December 2009 Emulators
  • Odd keyboard behaviour due to a single bit failure in +3 ROMI've just fixed a spanish +3, which, among normal issues (drive belt missing), presented a very strange one: the keyboard autorrepeated without a del…

    ... passed), so... is it possible that the ROM is malfunctioning specifically while ... 4.1), I can see that the 01h / 05h value is ... 5C05h (somewhere within the region called K-STATE in system vars).
    that entered into the production line and ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix December 2009 Hardware
  • The Other Flying SharkWhile sorting out some tapes in the attic I came across this remnant of the original Flying Shark. What's not well known is that the Spectrum version…

    ... some tapes in the attic I came across ... not well known is that the Spectrum version of Flying ... convert when the original coder walked off the project after ... /> As you might guess the original version was going to ... be in colour along the lines of 1942 rather ...
    Turkwel Turkwel December 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX81 more powerful than the Speccy?I have been reading ?The ZX Spectrum Book 1982 - 199x? by Andrew Rollings (thanks again, Andrew - it?s a great read!). There are some comments in the…

    ... about New generation Software that hadn?t really occurred ... of ?Ultimate Play The Game? for the ?81. Peaking, ...
    Look at ?Escape?. That could have SO easily been ... games they would say that the ZX 81 was a ... more powerful machine than the Speccy!!

    itsallgood itsallgood January 2010 Games
  • Need help with controls in some programI've been able to preserve some software for WOS recently. Among the titles there is a Polish drawing utility called Graphic's Master. The WOS entry…

    ... It can be clearly seen that the file hosted at WOS ... The cursosr just goes to left upper corner and stays there. Instructions ... say that it should work with ... br /> To make things interesting, the crack works correctly with Kempston ...
    Ralf Ralf January 2010 Development
  • A new twist on the 419[Quote] Dear Sir. We are writing to you from the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) Nigeria, due to the recent report received on t…

    ... organ of the government or another.
    Be informed that this office ... interest you also to know that your money which was collected ... will be made in ensuring that the payment promised you will also ... you if we find out that your claim is genuine.
    ADJB ADJB January 2010 Chit chat
  • The ZX Spectrum Screenshot ChallengeI know that the idea has been nicked from another forum but thought it would be fun to have a Speccy version... Post a pic of a Speccy game and let …

    I know that the idea has been nicked ... game and let wossers guess the name of it...
    ... br /> Winner then post's the next pic/game...

    the picture from the wos archive then ... and rename the file cause the filename is the game name... ...
    -RubberKeys- -RubberKeys- January 2010 Games
  • Skool Disassemblies 2010New year, new thread, new release of the Skool Disassemblies (capitalised for branding purposes :D). Go [url="http://pyskool.ca/disassemblies/"]here[…

    ... graphics/astiles/astiles.html"]Animatory state tiles[/url]
    [*] ... graphics/astiles/astiles.html"]Animatory state tiles[/url]
    [/ ... /facts.html#unusedFlag"]The mystery of the unused status flag ... playtesting to make sure that the bugs really are fixed ...
    SkoolKid SkoolKid January 2010 Development
  • All Defenda versions in the archive the same?Are all the Defenda versions in the archive the same? All from Interstella year 1986. But in the info I read that the first version from Interstella …

    Are all the Defenda versions in the archive the same? All from Interstella year 1986. But in the info I read that the first version from Interstella is from 1984.


    Micky
    -Micky -Micky January 2010 Games
  • Loading program over the MIC jackI put the plug into the wrong jack and loaded a program over the MIC jack. Is it possible that the ZX 48K is damaged because after a while the pic c…

    ... .

    Is it possible that the ZX 48K is damaged because ... after a while the pic crashed and I can ... stripes.

    I switched the ZX 48K out and plug ... the kabel into the EAR jack. Now it ...
    -Micky -Micky February 2010 Hardware
  • Mega Man 1 on the Spectrum?I heard long long ago that the first game in the legendary Mega Man series was originally planned as an arcade game, and I'm wondering what Mega Man …

    ... long long ago that the first game in the legendary Mega Man series ... if they got ported to the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Atari ...
    CapcomHistorian CapcomHistorian February 2010 Games
  • The ZX-filesIt's an incredible story I found in the spanish forums (Speccy.org). Yesterday night, in a spanish TV program about strange phenomena, UFOs, etc pre…

    ... with that sort of things, but the fact is that someone told that it ... ocurred.I repeat that the journalist ... it's a reputable one, and the program ...
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez February 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Ever missed the obvious in a game?I felt like another go at [B]Ant Attack[/B] tonight, after trying to rescue all 10 girls for the last 25+ years. Every time I played I got to a simi…

    ... a similar point - a girl that was (I thought) inaccessible ... and always fell. I imagined that the girls were placed randomly and ... br />
    Tonight I discovered that you can run straight across ... (but at least I completed the game tonight, after all these ...
    Mousey Mousey March 2010 Games
  • Zamonarr, the game has loading screenJust today, the spanish spectrum team of preservation :) has gotten a tap. version of this game (there was only a z80. file previously), and it shows…

    Just today, the spanish spectrum team of preservation :) has gotten a tap. version of this game (there was only a z80. file previously), and it shows that the game actually possesses a loading screen, which I have sent it Martijn :)
    Ivanzx Ivanzx March 2010 Infoseek database
  • *Still* no sign of the Pandora?Has the Pandora handheld been released yet? I can't find confirmation via Google, so is it [B]still [/B]delayed? For nearly two years now I've been …

    ... if I'd have known that the Pandora was going to take ... the plus side, maybe the Pandora's delay means that they can up the ... specifications, and hopefully it means that tons ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2010 Chit chat
  • Current status of the ZX80 rom?Forgive me for not remembering and not searching the forums exhaustively. If my assumption is correct, the current open82 project was initially base…

    ... on Sinclair roms. I believe that the new rom can have as ... said about the ZX80 rom? A gentleman that recently joined the ZX81 forum ... an eprom or flash memory that the user can program with an ... later?

    Someone on that forum mentioned "we could ask ...
    zxbruno zxbruno March 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Essential Re-Releases for the SpeccyAs a follow-on from the previous thread 'converting modern games to speccy'; I think that the Spec needs a remake of Dragons Lair. If you have never …

    ... games to speccy'; I think that the Spec needs a remake of ... believe that the best platform to port from for the Sepctrum is the Gameboy ... bad at all and shows that the 128K Speccy could have a ... think? Is there anyone that actually liked the 48K version?
    < ...
    retrogod retrogod March 2010 New game ideas
  • The Daily MailIf you go to Bruce Everiss's blog to find out about the Evony case, you can see a satirical song about the Dail Mail (a British "newspaper"). The Dai…

    ... being addicted to the game Goldeneye, despite the fact that the baby couldn't ... read (meaning that he couldn ... worse than any of the other drivel that passes as "newspapers" in ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2010 Chit chat
  • Eureka! - what to do with the 5 pieces of textI've had a nemesis for 20 years now..... the Eureka! adventure game, the one which came in 5 parts, the end of each part presented you with a piece o…

    ... 20 years now..... the Eureka! adventure game, the one which came ... them?!

    I understand that the prize has been long since ... do this...

    The texts are as follows:
    Colditz "The door is padlocked"
    Caribbean ...
    bloody_typical bloody_typical May 2010 Games
  • Jumping the sharkBored again, so "inspired" by a post on a forum I read last week (can't find the link, I'm at work now), here's a list of programs that I think have …

    ... when it seemingly became law that the program had to be ... to me as I thought that the mystery should have been ... doubt many people would disagree that the current season (season three) ... seven where almost everyone agrees that the series went way, WAY downhill ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2010 Chit chat
  • Bargain - ?15m and the Pope will call roundHis Holiness the Pope, former Nazi youth and leader of the richest organization in history (in terms of both wealth and land ownage), is visiting Br…

    ... three times that amount, not including the hidden extras that we pay ... 's better that we pay it than that the Vatican have to ... stolen in the first place, mostly during the many wars that the church ... but does anyone think that we, the British taxpayer should pay ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2010 Chit chat
  • Ziggy 0.4The latest version of Ziggy is now available from the same link as before i.e [URL="http://ramtop.wordpress.com/"]here[/URL]. I've made changes to t…

    ... changes to the Windows Installer so that it now ... the instructions and you should be fine! :)

    Note that the ... pure zipped version isn't available anymore. Instead the ... now triggers a seperate process that requires elevated privileges.
    Arjun Arjun May 2010 Emulators
  • Cassette Player + 48k Power Supply (but really just the cassette deck)Hi everyone- I'm having some difficulty trying to find a decent cassette player on Ebay for a good price. The ones that I see on there are all ei…

    ... price.

    The ones that I see on there are ... off of the 'Bay, and I can only assume that the cassette ... player and the Power Supply didn't survive the journey ... picture of successfully loading to the title screen of Manic ...
    enos enos May 2010 Wanted
  • Challenging the orthodoxy - Composite modWell, what's brought this on is two things: firstly I composite-modded an Issue 4S board this weekend in preparation for the Vintage Computing Festiv…

    ... 4 board, and the final stages of amplification that the video signal gets ... before going to the modulator, we ... />
    It is said that the mod that uses a transistor and 75 ...
    Winston Winston June 2010 Hardware
  • The Hisoft BASIC v1.2 Plus 3I am trying to compile a basic program with the [B]Hisoft BASIC v1.2 Plus 3[/B]. When i read the instructions to prepare the program to be compiled b…

    ... compile a basic program with the [B]Hisoft BASIC v1. ... br /> When i read the instructions to prepare the program to be compiled ... tool we have to do the follow operations:

    ... - load our_basic_program
    3 - edit the program and insert
    xx ...
    arfgh arfgh June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Resolving USR entry point into a data + m/code block?Well, I had another look at that Merlin listing and decided that blowing up the faint page made it possible to read everything (with a struggle). How…

    ... it, in that the loading instructions don't match the listings and the loader routines ... listings - there are nine.
    + The instructions expect 8768 bytes of CODE ... match any address given in the instructions.

    Computer Gamer never ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2010 Development
  • Searching for the artistes from The Power House / H.E.X.Hello, my name is Caroline Bren, and this is my first post. Recently, I put out an audio record which some of you may have heard of, under the Feedin…

    ... mention of him in the WOS database, that I can find, unfortunately ... to collect the rest of the H.E.X. songs that were released ... , or an actual copy of the tape that I could rip myself ... possible?it goes without saying that the "Pimania" record would not exist ...
    cabias cabias June 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • "Programming the Spectrum in Assembly" series in Micro MartI see that Shaun Bebbington is starting a series of articles in Micro Mart magazine on how to program in assembly for those who might know a little b…

    ... been since we've seen that in a magazine!
    ... 's overview was regarding the differences between each version ... chip, but I heard that the Spectrum 128K can be ... bit faster than the 48K (one of the Double Dragon ... Yet they all have the same z80 processor at ...
    Spector Spector June 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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