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  • Dan Dare 256 colour project many may not be aware of.I still need/want to try Vladimir's emulator. But I think many people here aren't aware of another 256 colour project, which was mentioned on C.S.S. …

    ... out of his way to make it known. The ... not in the past couple of weeks due to time constraints ... br /> Anyway, should anyone be in the mood for an afternoon ... done), could they head over to
    [url="http:// ... .z80 as currently distributed to load any game which ...
    Sadako Sadako March 2004 Emulators
  • SpeXtrum the xbox speccy emu is out! Alpha release, just tried it out works well with the keyboard and emulates the 48k and 128k well. Speccy fun on the Xbox at last Yippee Spec Chums…

    ... (loads first compatible file found in a zip).
    * Virtual ... that I am planning to add in the future for example ... /Left/Right - choose key
    - A button - press/toggle key
    - X ... directly to the spectrum keyboard.
    The other main key mappings ...
    Mort! Mort! April 2004 Emulators
  • Another game I need to find, can you help!Actually there are 2 games. The first one is one I used to play in WHSMITHS many years ago on the spectrums there. It is a basic game, I think it had…

    ... is one I used to play in WHSMITHS many years ago ... spectrums there. It is a basic game, I think it ... curled worm and you have to go around the xmas ... little helicopter and you have to rescue people, it was ... think you folks are going to have problems helping me ...
    cjp_24 cjp_24 June 2004 Games
  • IM 2 interrupts and smooth scrolling - easy peasy!Okay, been fiddling around with IM 2 and have actually mastered (I think) how to use IM 2! Now I run my game Ragnar Revival in IM2 and use HALT to sy…

    ... game Ragnar Revival in IM2 and use HALT to sync screen drawing ... much more memory space efficient to place the pointer table ... /> ld a,07Fh ;Trap Space key
    in a,(07Eh)
    and ... Jump to 0056 in ROM
    jp 56 ;for smooth return to Basic
    ekoman ekoman July 2004 Development
  • IM2 Machine Code Sprites Example Code Using Char Based SystemFurther to my earlier post, here are sprites running using char method with IM2 driving it Note, for 48k spectrum using TASM [code] ; ***********…

    ... a,07Fh ;Trap Space key
    in a,(07Eh)
    ... to 0056 in ROM
    jp 56 ;for smooth return to Basic ... br />
    ; Move to next column, and wrap horizontally ... 256 bytes forward in memory to FB0Ah
    LD ...
    robpearmain robpearmain August 2004 Development
  • I would like to write emulatorHi guys, I'm new to this forum but I realise that you must get loads of posts from people asking "how do I write an emulator" so I'll try and be spe…

    ... a good knowledge of Visual BASIC and RealBASIC (essentially, a Mac ... that it is possible to write an emulator in this language for ... have absolutely no idea where to begin. To be frank, I have ... - what do I need to know in order to emulate the spectrum (besides ...
    MadDoc MadDoc September 2004 Development
  • How to cheat in LocomotionI like Locomotion and when I played it I always used this little trick. If you press and hold FIRE while moving pieces of the railroad track the trai…

    I like Locomotion and when I played it I always used this little trick. If you press and hold FIRE while moving pieces of the railroad track the train runs slower and you will have time to complete the level.
    tanium tanium September 2004 Games
  • SAVE *"b" formatIs there anywhere online which details SAVE *"b" format?? I don't know if I ever had an Interface 1 manual, and I certainly don't have one now.? Nor …

    ... .? Nor is this info in the technical document of the ... work for ASCII->ZX-BASIC conversions), and would like to fix ... 't quite know how to do this as I ... the header block is supposed to contain (I suppose I' ... ll just have to *assume* that the header ...
    robert@fm robert@fm September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • KEY SOFTWAREI`ve just come across the name KEY SOFTWARE, who were in Aberdeen. They did some Beta Basic programs for schools. Has anybody got any? or seen any? …

    I`ve just come across the name KEY SOFTWARE,
    who were in Aberdeen. They did some Beta Basic programs for schools.

    Has anybody got any? or seen any?

    thanks in advance,

    Steve (spt)
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) September 2004 Wanted
  • Cracking softwareIn the 80-ies I programmed a cracking program to crack exact 48K sized programs like POLE POSITION and A VIEW TO A KILL - CITY HALL. I still have it …

    In the 80-ies I programmed a cracking program to crack ... POLE POSITION and A VIEW TO A KILL - CITY HALL ... . All you need to know to crack these games is ... operates and where the space-key is.

    ... not mean simple code to enter the BASIC for the loader, ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Functions for Sinclair BasicA total of 52 new functions can be added to Sinclair BASIC; 26 numeric functions (A-Z) and 26 string functions (A$-Z$). Owing to the internal structu…

    ... functions can be added to Sinclair BASIC; 26 numeric functions ... Sinclair BASIC, the best place to store these functions is in line ... with 16-bit numbers in BASIC would be tortuously slow. ... not used here in order to permit compilation with HiSoft BASIC.
    ...
    chev chev November 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • Laser Basic Sprite GeneratorDoes anyone know how to use Laser Basic Sprite Generator? I've downloaded it from this site but I don't know what to do with it! Thanks in advance.

    Does anyone know how to use Laser Basic Sprite Generator? I've downloaded it from this site but I don't know what to do with it!

    Thanks in advance.
    tanium tanium December 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • There's a bug in my Speccy, Dear Liza, Dear Liza...Hi guys, Just me being annoying again - Can anyone out there in 'Internetland' help me with ideas about what could be causing a bug in my Speccy em…

    ... problem might have been in the LDDR assembly language ... when you touched any key) was caused by it ... I'm writing in C++ and in that language "if ... emulators (sorry guys) to C++ in the hope of running ... ;) )

    Thanks in advance

    Speccy
    Speculator Speculator December 2004 Development
  • BASIC performance tips?Been fiddling around with an old project a little after rescuing it from tape, and I'm toying with the idea of completing it (hey, better late than n…

    ... mainly due to it being written entirely in Spectrum BASIC. I can ... compile it, but I'd like to ... tweak the BASIC to optimum performance first in order to get ... tuning for Speccy BASIC? Which commands to avoid, viable alternatives ...
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks February 2005 Development
  • Looking for Spectrum 48+ or rubber keyhi everybody, i owned both Spectrum 48 * and one with rubber keys in my early years but sold them .... Now i am looking for an Spectrum 48 + or an ru…

    ... * and one with rubber keys in my early years but sold ... + or an rubber key Spectrum. Should be in working condition, but dont ... need the box.
    Has to ... be shipped to Germany.
    Any offers ...
    Batman08 Batman08 February 2005 Wanted
  • Converting a JPEG or BMP to speccy black and whiteI need to convert a few JPEGs or BMPs to Speccy black and white for my entry to the Speccy games compo. Anybody got any idea how I could go about th…

    ... and white for my entry to the Speccy games compo.
    in BASIC.

    Any tips on swiftly writing a speccy pic to ... the screen using sinclair BASIC would be much ... appreciated as well. :)

    Cheers in ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick April 2005 Development
  • Selling some games in Sweden!I'm selling some games. The auctions below are in Swedish, but in short it says: As I don't have a Spectrum to test this software on I'm selling it …

    ... /> The auctions below are in Swedish, but in short it says:
    to test this software on I ... can pay for the autions to me in Sweden, I accept Paypal ... =13875134[/url]

    Laser Basic [url="http://www.tradera.com ...
    Zeela Zeela May 2005 Sales
  • Retrovision 2006 - We Came To Play in Kenilworth!Hi to everyone here! What a fab place ... the info on this site is just amazing. Havent been here for a while. Anyway, An Introduction, I'm Mark a…

    ... be coming along to the next event in Feb 2006. I ... ZX81 to the latest console and most machines in the ... /> It will be held in Kenilworth on Feb 25th & ... />
    I look forward to seeing you there and if ... please feel free to ask or browse along to [url="http ...
    Retrovision Retrovision May 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SPECTRUM KEY PC OVERLAYSI'm just getting into the Emulator scene & I'm interested to know if other emulator users get frustrated by having to continually reference a keyboar…

    ... reference a keyboard layout diagram to remember all the keywords, ... 've produced some Spectrum key overlays to put on your PC ... - there's no point in going to the trouble of producing these ... br />
    Can anyone interested in obtaining these give a reply ...
    SPECTINKER SPECTINKER May 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Saving BASIC code as CODE... can't start programHi guys! I'm trying to create an adventure game for the Speccy in BASIC, called The Legend Of The Red Dragon. I'm using the excellent BASin to code…

    ... trying to create an adventure game for the Speccy in BASIC, called ... m using the excellent BASin to code it, and the ... game is going to be split into ten ... game into 2 parts. To avoid players cheating, I ... , and cannot get the game to run.

    ...
    pottyboy pottyboy May 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • PRINT AT in assembler Hello everyone, I am very new to this forums. Like perhaps many others I had a Spectrum as a child and did pretty much simple BASIC programming, bu…

    ... did pretty much simple BASIC programming, but never knew ... assembly programming and wants to try some (perhaps not ... looked a bit back in the forums and found ... which said that to achive the BASIC PRINT AT-operation ... this for me. Thank you in advance,

    ...
    Rickard Rickard July 2005 Development
  • charcter you most wanted to hurt in a spectrum game?mine would proberly be the wolf in saberwulf. everytime i got down to that area he made me lose a life.

    mine would proberly be the wolf in saberwulf. everytime i got down to that area he made me lose a life.
    mestor mestor July 2005 Games
  • ZX-81 Ram Pack problemHi! I know this is a ZX Spectrum forum, but I am hoping someone here might be able to help me out... I have posted this to c.s.s. but noone was able…

    ... But if I start to type in the memory test program ... type that in and press enter the cursor changes to Z and ...

    and press NEW LINE then I get ... a VERY fast restart to basic (as if I didn ... Get this - I could enter basic programs normally !!! I.e. it ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 3 missing Your Sinclair "write-in" programsIn this context a Your Sinclair "write-in" is a type-in program listing where YS made such a mess of printing it that it was unusable and, as they di…

    ... to put aside space to re-print it correctly, readers had to write in to ... of over 200 listings published in Your Sinclair, only three ... m looking for are:
    * ASCII Search (Apr'89)
    * Battle ... /> Does anyone recall writing in for any of these corrected ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2005 Wanted
  • speccy-basic compilerHi everybody! i'd like to compile spectrum basic programs to z80 asm to make them work faster. I've tryed a lot of compilers running on speccy but i …

    ... 'd like to compile spectrum basic programs to z80 asm to make them work ... but i lost myself trin' to make it.

    My ... program that I type a basic program and it compile and ... know BASin have a compiler in the TODO list but it ...
    paolo z paolo z January 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Free Speccy (&C64) games to collector in BristolCopied & pasted from elsewhere so ignore references to C64 if necessary! In other news, i am moving house on saturday and tragically this means i am…

    ... ignore references to C64 if necessary!

    In other news ... leads etc UNLESS someone in the Bristol or South ... but been looked after in dry cnditions. Sme Ultimate ... I dont have time to look for individual titles ... be nice for these to go to a new home ...
    TygerBC TygerBC February 2006 Sales
  • Pregame WaitHi and a happy summer time to all ;) After trying Leaderboard got a bit interested in knowing what games expect you to go through multiple decisions…

    ... and a happy summer time to all ;)

    ... bit interested in knowing what games expect you to go through ... multiple decisions before allowing you to play the game itself. ... count having to press a key on start screen) in Leaderboard to start playing ...
    SpecMem SpecMem March 2006 Games
  • creating UDGs in BASIC?I've been playing around with BASin, which is glorious, and my BASIC knowledge is flooding back but for the life of me I cant remember how to make UD…

    ... , which is glorious, and my BASIC knowledge is flooding back but ... me I cant remember how to make UDGs.

    the ... way I used to do it was;

    10 for x = 0 to 7
    20 read y ... /> I've tried to find out how to do it but am ...
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree April 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • How to create pretty screenshot maps[size=+1][b]A. What will I need?[/b][/size] 01. Your favorite [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/emulators.html]Speccy emulator[/url]. 02. An util…

    ... with front view – impossible to map in a bitmap editor, use 3D ... Select the emulator in ZX SS (in Emulator menu) and press Snap button ... scrolling game, set these values to 8 (or sometimes 4) pixels ... easy to remove him. Define a rectangle around him and press DEL ...
    Pavero Pavero May 2006 Support files
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