World of Spectrum
  • Categories
  • Discussions
  • FAQ
  • Sign In
Home › Search
Title Search
@title beer Word 'beer' in title
User Search
  • @user admin Only posts by Admin
Text Search
  • @body beer Word 'beer' in the text
Phrase Search
"Hello World" Exact phrase match
Exclude Terms
  • car -red Search cars that are not red
"Or" Searches
  • honda | bmw 'honda' or 'bmw' results
Multi-Field
@(title,body) hello Both contain 'hello'
WildCard
  • hond* civ* Match all with an astrix
Combination
  • @title bmw @user admin
See more supported syntax examples
Search Again :: Adv Search 1000 results in 0.012s
<1234567…34>
  • Start Tape, Press any key...Hi, I'd like be able to save (program or data or code) using the save "whatever" command, but I want it to start recording immediately, rather than …

    ... , rather than waiting for the key press. Anyone know if that's ...
    gcallard gcallard May 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • 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 really ... following. D=FF if no key pressed, Zero flag reset if ... more than one key pressed else zero set and ...
    Mr Millside Mr Millside July 2005 Development
  • Simultaneous key presses in BASICIs there a way to check for 2 simultaneous key presses in BASIC? I use if inkey$="z" then goto... but that only lets me check for 1 key press at a…

    Is there a way to check for 2 simultaneous key presses in BASIC?

    I use

    if inkey$="z" then goto...

    but that only lets me check for 1 key press at a time.
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • IN command in BASIC to read keyboardThis weekend on a Sinclair meeting we had some BASIC-games using IN to control the character. The maker of the game assumed that the result of an IN …

    ... of an IN without a key press would always be 191, making ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP September 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Midi to beep helpHi guys, My game is starting to progress (in a reverse sense of the word) I now have a title screen (now I know it should be the last thing but hey …

    ... loop looking for a key press, if theres no press it will play ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk May 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Decoding of speccy keyboardHello everyone. I face following problem with spectrum keys decoding and need some explanation. I know how to decode a single key press by reading po…

    ... how to decode a single key press by reading port 0xfe (eventually ... has LEFT and RIGHT direction key. Can anyone explain how to ...
    Fikee Fikee April 2008 Development
  • Rock 'n' Roll cheat - help neededHello, all.. The author of Rock 'n' Roll (YS game) contacted me today saying: "there is a hidden key combination that takes you to a secret menu al…

    ... />
    "there is a hidden key combination that takes you to ... can be accessed through one key press on each of the "banks ... (if you've programmed multi-key press stuff on the spectrum you ... /> I can't remember the key combination but is there anyway ...
    hackersanon hackersanon June 2008 Games
  • Keyboard Input$/scan problemHi, I'm finally fulfilling my promise to get a reasonable understanding of the Speccy and embarking upon attempting a few simple routines in Assembl…

    ... chase, my current gripe is 'key detection' ~ and I'm wondering ... that varies according to a key press in the scanned area BFh ... should? (i.e. If I press 'i' or 'm' I get ...
    Jagd Tiger Jagd Tiger January 2009 Development
  • Keyboard Issues When Setting Border ColourWelcome to the next in my series of inane 'Z80 on the Spectrum' questions! ;) Here's a minimal snippet of code for polling the keyboard until any ke…

    ... polling the keyboard until any key is pressed, then returning (to ... no longer waits for a key-press before returning to BASIC:
    RoseCotton RoseCotton December 2009 Development
  • problems tuning in a new +2Got a new +2 today from eBay, as the last one I 'won' turned out to be a 48k+ that didn't work. Anyway, I've connected it up to 2 TVs, by the Aerial…

    ... , and I can hear the key press sound through the fuzz. But ...
    Retro_eido Retro_eido July 2010 Hardware
  • 48K Speccy Repair Log.Some people may know my love for writing up my repairs of arcade PCBs on various forums so thought I would do the same for this little fella. Had th…

    ... in and faking the keyboard key press I got nothing. The only ...
    Womble Womble August 2010 Hardware
  • How to code a run and jumpHi all, Is there a way in basic to take action on two simultaneous key strokes. I want to add a run and jump i.e. keys Q and M but using inkey$ seem…

    ... take action on two simultaneous key strokes. I want to add ... limit me to only one key press at a time. I am ...
    hedge hedge January 2011 Development
  • Ensure my interrupt handler begins at the same T-stateHi! Is there a way to ensure that an IM 2 interrupt handler starts always at the same T-state (related to the moment the ULA triggers the INT line, w…

    ... instructions to check for a key press and close the loop. The ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix November 2014 Development
  • Bizarre ZX Spectrum faults (also possibly relevant to Spectranet compatibility problems).I'm attempting to repair an issue 4A 48K ZX Spectrum and am encountering some very strange problems. For my own records I've given this computer the …

    ... not found any other single key press or combination that can do ...
    Zorn Zorn February 2016 Hardware
  • 128 +2 grey, no video but still beepsGot a grey 128 from ebay, im using a 48k spectrum powers supply, all voltages seem ok. I cant get compostie video using the normal mod or from the 8…

    ... it still beeps on a key press.
    Am i correct in ...
    Level20 Level20 February 2016 Hardware
  • Suggestion for ZX Uno improvementsI really enjoy my ZX Uno, however, I do see some improvements that I think could be made to the Uno. 1) When you press CTRL-ALT-Backspace or when …

    ...
    1) When you press CTRL-ALT-Backspace or when ... time before you can press F2 to enter setup. ... responsive (press a key and nothing happens or press a key and ... by having another 3 key-press to allow you to ... or monitor with a 3 key press (it would just be ...
    andydansby andydansby June 2016 Hardware
  • Presenting TK-Pie interfaceTK-Pie is an interface to connect a Raspberry Pi (all models, except the first one, with composite conector) to Spectrums and clones. I designed this…

    ... :
    - Gamepad USB emulating keyboard key press

    Maybe(???)
    - some ...
    vtrucco vtrucco July 2016 Hardware
  • ZEsarUX Beta 8.1Hi! I have uploaded a new ZEsarUX 8.1 BETA version. You can download compiled versions for Windows, Mac, and the source code from: https://gith…

    ...
    -send-keys-event: simulates key press/release
    -set-ui-io ... transaction log file
    -added key 'n' for "run" on debug ...
    chernandezba chernandezba November 2019 Emulators
  • ZEsarUX 8.1 stableHi! I've uploaded a new ZEsarUX 8.1 stable version. Go to the github released webpage to download it: https://github.com/chernandezba/zesaru…

    ...
    -send-keys-event: simulates key press/release
    -set-ui-io ... transaction log file
    -added key 'n' for "run" on debug ... not available
    -pressing F4 key on a window menu, it ... generic message splash: wait until key is released (if any pressed ...
    chernandezba chernandezba February 2020 Emulators
  • specie external keyboard - revision one -[img]https://photos.app.goo.gl/pqeYpXnLqTwYkLvKA[/img] revision one of my external keyboard ... wow it actually worked after a little bit of crash…

    ... hold them high with no key press but they didn't so ...
    mark8bit mark8bit August 2021 Hardware
  • Games you actually completedThis may have come up before but I am new to this forum so... Which Spectrum games did you actually complete? They were extremely hard by todays sta…

    ... ends, others may require a key press (you should be able to ...
    jil jil August 2003 Games
  • Loading games on 48kI've just obtained a ZX Spectrum 48k and am having difficultly loading the games. I've read the loading instructions and are following them: Discon…

    The speccy used short cut keys. LOAD was actually on the J key. Press J then shift and P twice.

    you will get LOAD"" press enter and then start the tape. Voila your game loads.
    stupidget stupidget August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Loading games on 48kI've just obtained a ZX Spectrum 48k and am having difficultly loading the games. I've read the loading instructions and are following them: Discon…

    ... was actually on the J key. Press J then shift and P ... />
    you will get LOAD"" press enter and then start the ...
    stupidget stupidget August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Press any keyI need to write a z80 function that waits for a user to press any key. As it is possible that the user may be pressing a key when the function is cal…

    ... the following routine. If a key is already pressed it will ... loop that waits for a key press.

    [code]
    PRESSANYKEY ...
    Mr Millside Mr Millside July 2005 Development
  • Press any keyI need to write a z80 function that waits for a user to press any key. As it is possible that the user may be pressing a key when the function is cal…

    ... " are pressed. If any other key is pressed it will wait ... then waits for a "proper" key press. But if the e or ...
    Mr Millside Mr Millside August 2005 Development
  • Press any keyI need to write a z80 function that waits for a user to press any key. As it is possible that the user may be pressing a key when the function is cal…

    ... " are pressed. If any other key is pressed it will wait ... then waits for a "proper" key press. But if the e or ... if someone's pressing a key when the routine is called ...
    Marko Marko August 2005 Development
  • Press any keyI need to write a z80 function that waits for a user to press any key. As it is possible that the user may be pressing a key when the function is cal…

    ... " are pressed. If any other key is pressed it will wait ... then waits for a "proper" key press. But if the e or ... if someone's pressing a key when the routine is called ...
    Marko Marko August 2005 Development
  • ZX Advance on the DS....It's fantastic!!! I new soon or later I was bound to get a DS, even though I have Zero time to play with it, and I am glad I did!! First thing I did …

    ... an option to simulate a key press, the screen displays a beautiful ... d-pad and press A to effectuate the key press. Feel free to ... /> I ordered today a Magik Key 3(MK3) which will allow ...
    Arm73 Arm73 December 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
<1234567…34>

Latest Posts

  • I bought an accoustic guitar. How do you play it?
    dm_boozefreek on 7:51PM
  • Goodbye Z80
    zx1 on 7:11PM
  • Happy 40th Birthday to the Amstrad CPC464!
    AndyC on 6:29PM
  • Another Birthday! The Game Boy Is 35!
    dm_boozefreek on 6:17PM
  • I am currently watching.....
    Antiriad2097 on 5:05PM
  • European Software Titles with an English version
    harriusherbartio on 12:06PM
  • How Do You Categorize Your Speccy Software and Games?
    harriusherbartio on 11:21AM
  • Fixed Speccy Software. And which games remained unfixed?
    harriusherbartio on 11:01AM
  • New video about S-video modification on Issue two 48K Spectrum.
    Renegade on April 21
  • Elusive Strategy Games done by the Smaller or less Prolific Software Houses.
    harriusherbartio on April 21

HitBox

Word Docs Hits
key 22K 28.2K
press 7.8K 10.4K

Related Threads

  • Press any keyI need to write a z80 function that waits for a user to press any key. As it is possible that the user may be pressing a key when the function is cal…
  • 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…
  • Wich key of a rubber Key Spectrum get used least??I'm wondering of all the Keys on a rubber key ZX Spectrum on average wich one do you reccon gets used the least??<br /> <br /> I have played with the…
  • Start Tape, Press any key...Hi,<br /> <br /> I'd like be able to save (program or data or code) using the save "whatever" command, but I want it to start recording immediately, …
  • "Press any key" detectionWhat would be the simplest way to detect if *any* key is being pressed? No LAST_K trickery, I can't rely on that. It has to be reading the keyboard p…
  • They key "O" doesn?t work !!!Who can help me? I?m using the emulator 1.1 on my Jornada 680. It works correctly but there is one problem. The key "O" does not work.
  • Original rubber key 48k'sThis question is to some point academic;<br /> <br /> But i seem to remeber the original 48k Rubber Keys Speccy came in versions 1,2 &amp; 3!<br /> <…
  • TC 2068 key set and keyboard panel wanted.Hello all. I am looking for both a set of gray keys for the TC 2068 portuguese computer, and a black plastic (?) cover panel for the keyboard (the on…
  • Planetfall (Argus Press)I just got this from the car boot this morning.<br /> <br /> A TAP is available but I don't think you have it in TZX, at least not in the archive.<br…

Related Searches

  • grey key
  • key codes
  • key codes qaop
  • start tape press
  • disable break key in basic
  • ignore break key basic
  • disable break key ys
  • inkey with caps shift key
  • inkey with capsshift key
  • inkey with capshift key
  • inkey capshift key
  • user defined key
  • hobbit key
  • blame grey key
  • zx vega key
  • key press
  • start tape press any key
  • 2 crashes key press
  • key press to ascii in basic
  • rom key press

Copyright © 2024 World of Spectrum