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Imagine loading by tape nowadays!!!!I was bored so i did some working out how long it would take to load a more modern game at the rate old speccy tapes do which is 1500 bps (bits). 8 …
... which is 1500 bps (bits).
8 bits = 1 byte
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Romantic Robot interfacesJust listed a few Speccy bits on fleabay, including a couple of Romantic Robot add-ons, in case anyone is interested see [URL="http://shop.ebay.co.u…
Just listed a few Speccy bits on fleabay, including a couple of Romantic Robot add-ons, in case anyone is interested see [URL="http://shop.ebay.co.uk/monkimann/m.html"]here[/URL] -
500+ Spectrum Games for saleI've just finnished sorting out my sinclair collection, and I'm selling off loads of games and also a few machines and other bits too. [URL="http:…
... a few machines and other bits too.
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Sam Stoat Safebreaker (missing artist)Sam Stoat Safebreaker P.Harp lower left (squiggly bits). Probably [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^Peter+M.+Harrap$"]Pe…
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Speccy meetup, February 6, LondonFollowing an IRC discussion in #Spin: You are cordially invited to a meetup at the Green Man, Great Portland Street, London, on Saturday 6 February,…
... enlivened by somebody bringing weird bits of hardware along (or Gasman ... -
Retrovision 2010 - 5th, 6th & 7th Feb 2010Event: Retrovision2010 Dates: 5th, 6th and 7th February 2010. Location: Folly Bridge Inn Pub, Oxford. Ticket Price: ?15 Ticket allocation: 75 Tickets…
... interest in bringing a few bits along that they no longer ... -
Game Boy Advance EmulationI've finally got myself a GBA flash cartridge and programmer. I've put ZXAdvance on it and I like the setup. Mildly disappointed that it doesn't ha…
... one release of this emulator? Bits of it aren't entirely ... -
Spectranet updateWell, I've not put an update in here for too long, so here's a summary of what's been developing ... * A snapshot manager module. Basically, you can…
... distant future...
* Perhaps borrow bits of code from elsewhere to ... -
Just changed a laptop screen.I just spent the last few hours changing the screen on a laptop for my friends son. He broke it by shutting the laptop with the lead across the keyb…
... the amount of screws and bits I had to take out ... . There was bits everywhere.
Finally got the ... -
IT Crowd Series 4 - set dressing helpGraham Linehan... [quote]?and we?re off! Three weeks to go, five and a half scripts done, casting begun, location scouting next week?it?s all happen…
... IT Crowd office with cool bits.
Same story as ... -
Internet Explorer help...OK, so I'm a sad arse and I like to use IE to browse the web. I have Firefox for a few bits and bobs, but I generally like IE. but, yesterday, I mana…
... have Firefox for a few bits and bobs, but I generally ... -
C Programming question*bangs head* So not a c programmer. I know bitshifts are << and >> But what does <<= mean? I'm trying to work out an algorithm to implement in z…
*bangs head*
So not a c programmer.
I know bitshifts are >
But what does -
Cant convert wav to tzxHi guys I have made an other program and i have saved it to wav on my computer. Its a perfect wav I cant convert it, every program i have tried jus…
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Some interesting stuff. To me anyhows.So i thought I'd share it. Picked up a speccy lot the other day, few games and bits and pieces including a konix speed king. Anyhow there was loads…
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Game MusicI'm looking at revamping the original version of football manager - I still prefer it by far to any later ones. I've done a few snazzy bits of graph…
... 've done a few snazzy bits of graphics (though I think ... -
Morrowind on XBox 360?If I buy the XBox version of Morrowind, will I be able to play it on my 360? Also, if I buy the normal version (as opposed to the Game of the Year E…
... able to download the extra bits on my Xbox 360 via ... -
Midi Out from machine codeI need to send midi-signals by machine code, while Basic is too slow for my current project. I already read I can use hookcode #11E, but I have some …
... be interpreted thus:
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Learning C for z88dkI've never gone much beyond basic, a little bit of z80 assembler, and some Delphi which I had lots of help with. I've forgotten 99% of what I learne…
... column print with bright and inverse switched on. Instead, it prints ... -
Tricks with IN 31It's generally considered unwise to use a Kempston joystick's fire button to start a game, because the floating bus effect can make arbitrary data ap…
... be sure that:
* bits 7-5 will always all ... be 0?
* bits 3-2 (up/down) will ... never both be 1?
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Jonathan CreekI meant to post about the Jonathan Creek episode from a few weeks ago, but never got around to it, and since no one else did (as far as I know) then …
... editing was clumsy and removed bits that were vital to the ... -
converting ZX128 software for SAM COUPESAM COUPE is computer compatible with ZX48 model. Use same ports, same keyboard with compatible membrane, 64kB adress space with possibility connect …
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This is bits on ZX128 paging port 32765 ... />
And this is bits on 1MB memory for SAM ... only more paging bits and absent extra bits for rom/vram ... if game use also next bits than D0-D2.
... 32765 (only first 3 bits). Jump to starting adress....< ... -
Wanted +3 games on Disk and other bitsI am after any Spectrum +3 games on Disk Also: Spectrum +3 User manual (or a link to a PDF) Kempston to Sinclair Joystick adapter (seen a site wi…
I am after any Spectrum +3 games on Disk
Also:
Spectrum +3 User manual (or a link to a PDF)
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A tidy loader for minigamesThe minigame competition doesn't permit the use of separate loaders like [code]10 LOAD "": RAND USR 32768[/code] The loader must be included in the b…
The minigame competition doesn't permit the use of separate loaders like
[code]10 LOAD "": RAND USR 32768[/code]
The loader must be included in the byte count.
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WormsNo, not the game the garden things. Last week I started up a wormery and was wondering if anybody else had one and could offer some useful hints and…
... worms to add to other bits of my garden where they ... -
speccy gamesI'm thinking of going to the vintage computer fare next week if I can / get tickets (wasn't sure , but I know I'm not at work for a change) anyway,…
... have some c64 things and bits of speccy hardware also e ... -
80 Euro 4 best screen & music...[B]22-25 July in Spain in the 18 th time is a big demo parties Euskal Encounter 18.[/B] In competitions there are PC and 8-bit, last year I put music…
... serious prizes:
8 bits 4K intro
90 € 55 ... € 35 €
8 bits Music
80 € 50 € 30 ... €
8 bits Graphics
80 € 50 € 30 ...
