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Play Expo Glasgow 09-10 June 2018Anyone going to Play Expo Glasgow on 09-10 June 2018? I'm planning to go for a couple of hours on the Sunday while Mrs Ant goes shopping.
Anyone going to Play Expo Glasgow on 09-10 June 2018?
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Book Raffle!Until 30th June, every £1 donated enters you into a draw to win a signed copy of Shaun McClures new book - A guide to ZX Spectrum Games - 1985 to 19…
... draw will take place on Sunday 1st July. The books are ... -
Graphics Card ProblemsI bought myself a new Nvidia mini GTX 1060 graphics card from Overclockers to replace my current one. I got it on Sunday but i can't get my old 1050…
... one. I got it on Sunday but i can't get ... -
Bruce Lee WR Speedrun Attempt via Livestream!Calling all retro gaming fans, the Zeusdaz livestream is back this weekend! This Sunday (9th Sep) at 7.30pm BST (U.K) I will be kicking off the li…
... this weekend!
This Sunday (9th Sep) at 7.30pm ... to watch the livestream this Sunday and randomly pick one out ... .
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[Asm] Is this nested loop faster than LDIR or a bunch of unrolled LDI's?Hi all. I'm learning Z80 asm on Speccy 48K, and to start with I decided to write my own "CLS" routine (without relying on ROM calls or LDIR) as a lea…
... to the previous row.
jp nz,cls_attributes_loop ; Keep looping until ... to the previous row.
jp nz,cls_screen_loop ; Keep looping until ... />
;ret
infinity:
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Great Game Inlay's, Game Not So GoodEver get hyped up over a game inlay back in the day only to find either the game wasn't what you thought it would be or was just plain crap?! Years …
... PAWS from Artic from a Sunday market, I was hyped up ... -
HAPPY FATHER'S DAY GENTLEMEN!For all of you blessed with children and probably grand children too. My darling daughter rang at dawn and got "What the hell do you mean by it, …
... , eh? [b]Calling on a Sunday and at this hour![/b ... -
TrainspottingA couple of weeks ago I was out for a walk, and I passed a railway bridge and thought, Hey why not have a go at trainspotting, So I hopped over the m…
... myself down. I was a SUnday afternoon. I flipped open the ... -
Setting breakpoints in source code to make debugging easierAfter two years I've resumed my Speccy coding project. I'm porting a yet "unported" game from C64/Atari to 48k Spectrum using Z80 assembler. At the m…
... called "debugger" which simply is "jp #0065". While this works exactly ... -
Is it possible to run a single BASIC line via a ROM CALL of the Standard ZX 48k ROM?On: https://cygnus.speccy.cz/popis_trdos-assembler.php I found the following code: [code] CHADD equ 23645 ; Location of SOS variable CHADD ld…
... TRDOS SAVE via chadd
jp BACK ; Jump to program point ... -
Week of MoviesDon't know if any spec-chums are interested in this, but I'm setting up an email newsletter where you get a week's worth of movie listings every Sund…
... worth of movie listings every Sunday night.
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Speccy Full-Price World Cup 2020: Preliminary round10 years ago I conducted a "Full-Price World Cup" poll to determine what WoS forumites would vote as the best full price Speccy game. See the origin…
... nominated by 4pm (GMT) on Sunday February 16th then I will ... -
Speccy Budget World Cup 2020: The FinalIt's Magic Knight vs... Magic Knight! Sort of like the plot to Stormbringer. But that got knocked out, so which is the most worthy - his 1st or 3rd…
... votes at 8.00pm GMT Sunday 22nd March will be declared ... -
New Moritz game Hi there, take care guys. Times are strange and frightening, maybe you need some distraction. Why not enjoy a little game?!?!?! https://www.yout…
... ... the roads are full of Sunday drivers, strange objects like Bavarian ... -
UK : Clocks go forward tonight (Sunday 29th March)Remember to put you clock forward one hour!! :-) And here is a nice piccy of a clock in a field. [img]https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dyn…
Remember to put you clock forward one hour!! :-)
And here is a nice piccy of a clock in a field.
[img]https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/130/590x/Clocks-Change-2020-latest-news-clock-change-2020-spring-forward- ... -
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…
... beginning of main loop.
jp mloop
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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 …
... beginning of main loop.
jp mloop
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A Sunday grumbleGIVE IN & DROP OUT OR WHAT? The following is not a sensible message meaning that I'm not necessarily going to act upon what the title suggests, I'…
GIVE IN & DROP OUT OR WHAT?
The following is not a sensible message meaning that I'm not necessarily going to act upon what the title suggests, I'm just frustrated.
As far as I'm aware there are no Spectrum websites that ... -
Textured Scanline Flood Fill for ZX Spectrum 48KPity that it's quite hard to contribute code to WoS in a straightforward manner. Recently, I have created a textured/hatched fill M/C routine for the…
Pity that it's quite hard to contribute code to WoS in a straightforward manner. Recently, I have created a textured/hatched fill M/C routine for the ZX Spectrum 48K. It was for a text/graphic adventure I'm working on. The algorithm is based on [url="http ... -
The State of the Scrabble Game TodayI did have some reasons to be a bit interested in recent trends and changes such as:- 1) The non availability of new versions of DELUXE SRABBLE (…
... info. about this in "The Sunday Times Magazine" 17 July 2022 ...
