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WANTED: tape replacement for +2?Any tape replacement possible for a +2? My +2 works wonderfully but the incorporated datacorder is simply worn out and won't load ANYTHING. Dirty sig…
... can be seen from the table, the input combination '0 1 ... -
loading programs using taper on a spectrumHello, I have the taper program and a bunch of games in a tzx and tap file format. I'm trying to load them to my spectrum/or make copies on new caset…
... after pressing esc key to interrupt), but I could switch to ... -
Calling all coding munkeez...Having spent the last 8 years as a Windows application developer I thought I'd try my hand at a bit of Z80 speccy coding - something I missed out on …
... into families like a periodic table and the fact you wouldn ... -
what are the advantages and disadvantages of using.........what are the advantages and disadvantages of using an emulator rather then using a zx spectrum? octave
... some trouble with a snowwy interrupt routine. In the emulator my ... -
What were the most difficult, and pointless, games you ever played?1) Jack and the Beanstalk - incredibly difficult, a system of losing lives that seems to have designed by a certified lunatic, and no real sense of a…
... unless played on a real table.And another pointless thing was ... -
Monty on the Run pokesHi, Does anyone know any good pokes for MOTR? Preferably an invinciblity one? Cheers.
I apologise now if it was the C64 version, but I remeber in the Hi-Score table you could type
I WANNA CHEAT
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Best Spectrum Tune EVER!Hi there!This is my first posting in this forum, and would like to know wich Tune you think is the greatest of all in Spectrum Games! For me Marauder…
Stormlord tune when youre writing your name on hi-scores table is lovely. =) -
What other 'retrotech' are you into, what hardware do you own?I suppose talking about machines, hardware & software other than Sinclair is off-topic, but my retro collection was kick-started at WoS! I had heard…
... that, and on the dining table. The rest is in one ... -
Advice WantedWhen buying Spectrum hardware from eBay etc. What questions should I be asking the sellers? What is the essential information required for all model…
... /> Also, check out the ROUND TABLE message board at E-bay ... -
Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…
... to wedge up a table leg, a table with one short leg ... -
Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…
... to wedge up a table leg, a table with one short leg ... -
Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…
... to wedge up a table leg, a table with one short leg ... -
ULTIMATE SUCK!!I wonder what reaction there will be to this? I just wonder if there are any other ppl out there who agree with me. I never got as much enjoyment ou…
... - I reckon they suffered from interrupt overkill. The gameplay felt a ... -
ULTIMATE SUCK!!I wonder what reaction there will be to this? I just wonder if there are any other ppl out there who agree with me. I never got as much enjoyment ou…
What do you mean by interrupt overkill? I'm only half sure I know what you mean. -
ULTIMATE SUCK!!I wonder what reaction there will be to this? I just wonder if there are any other ppl out there who agree with me. I never got as much enjoyment ou…
... Knight Lore to the constant interrupt driven frame-rate of Batman ... -
Quizzical 1 - Wots the story?Hokay, here it is then. My first go at setting a quiz on this forum. A few quick things first: * Post ur replies HERE only! * Try and NOT copy the…
... game!
High Score Table
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1) Vampyre ... -
Top Five Footy GamesI thought I'd add a topical article to my site: [url="http://www.waddington.fslife.co.uk/lair_footy_five.htm"]http://www.waddington.fslife.co.uk/lai…
Well, he was furious... :) Kicked a table in a pub, broke a glass and had to pay for it. Funny we (italians) were being 'childish' when complaining about the referee. :) -
Games that benefit from a change in speed.Has anybody tried playing games on an emulator at different speeds? I've found that certain games are more playable with a slight speed tweak. Obvio…
... the keyboard seems to be interrupt based - it autorepeats at the ... -
Someone knows the name of this game ?I remember an old game of kung-fu where in the first 3 or 4 screen you played against another man and after you played with two kung-fu men. I rememb…
I dont know the title in english, just in spanish.. but a crazy movie from MontyPhyton is "The knights from the square table" or smthing like that =D -
Someone knows the name of this game ?I remember an old game of kung-fu where in the first 3 or 4 screen you played against another man and after you played with two kung-fu men. I rememb…
... "The knights from the square table" or smthing like that =D ... spanish to have a square table. tut tut. well they did ... -
Machine Code ChallengeHere's a challenge for all you Z80 programmers. Points to be awarded for elegance and brevity. (I haven't got the solution either) HL addresses the …
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LD HL,TABLE-1
PRINT LD B ... NBYTE
JR NLINE
TABLE DEFB 13,27,"J",24 ... -
Machine Code ChallengeHere's a challenge for all you Z80 programmers. Points to be awarded for elegance and brevity. (I haven't got the solution either) HL addresses the …
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........LD HL,TABLE-1 ; esc.code table
PRINT...LD B ...
........LD A,(HL) ; LPRINT table
........INC DE ; inc X ... ( 256/8) (PRINT = LANDSCAPE)
TABLE...DEFB 13,27,"J",24 ... -
SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…
... ' speed on the 50hz frame interrupt, and as such will run ... -
Looking for a Spectrum emulator which supports multi-button joysticksHello, I'm very new to the Spectrum Emulation game, and have tried a few, my favorite being X128. However, I play my games on a 4 button joypad, and…
... /> Have you tried playing disabling interrupt mode (and using polling instead ... -
Looking for a Spectrum emulator which supports multi-button joysticksHello, I'm very new to the Spectrum Emulation game, and have tried a few, my favorite being X128. However, I play my games on a 4 button joypad, and…
... /> Have you tried playing disabling interrupt mode (and using polling instead ... -
undocumented Z80I am documenting a feature nobody has done before and no emulator gets right at this time. I'll have a report after doing some more tests. Fraser.
... given the values in the table below. I have not figured ... -
My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
... full advantage of their hardware - interrupt lengths, reading non-existant ports ... -
Solution for overwritten stack in 48k SNA filesIt has been known for quite some time now that the 48k SNA file format has one serious fault, which is described in the file formats section on the W…
... usually synchronized with the Spectrum interrupt (it would be imposible for ... -
Game over screensFunny, I don't remember very many of these... And I should, since if I had a penny for everytime it showed up to me... :) What do you guys think the…
I liked the way the high score table on Cobra was called 'The Morgue'
Dave Beer