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In "Sinclair World", what would Ultimate have done next?I've always wondered what Ultimate would have done next if they had continued on with the Spectrum... A few years ago, I saw Rare's Wizards & Warrio…
... never understand the worship that Knightlore and Sabre Wulf get. Yes ... games were graphically fantastic (especially Knightlore, it was staggering at first ... sight), but Knightlore was no more than averagely ... -
Which Speccy game have you always WANTED to complete?Partly stealing the idea from the other thread about completed games, which game have you always wanted to complete since you were a kid, but never q…
Ghosts & Goblins (The last bosses I seem to remember being too hard)
Knightlore (only completed with POKE's)
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Watching screen while debugging???I'll try to state my problem clearly, but I don't know if I'll succeed ..:) I load a Spectrum program into emulator (it doesn't matter which one at …
... displaying anything which happens between interrupts.
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Watching screen while debugging???I'll try to state my problem clearly, but I don't know if I'll succeed ..:) I load a Spectrum program into emulator (it doesn't matter which one at …
... displaying anything which happens between interrupts.[/QUOTE]
Not really ... display changes which happen between interrupts.
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The ZX printer buffer in +3 modeI have a few programs on .DSK images that were transferred from Timex disks, but some of them have code starting at 23296. Most of the time the code …
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Emulator speed?I'm guessing a few forumites use an emulator to get their speccy fix. I use one, and interestingly on a few speccy games find it hugely entertaining…
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[*] Interrupt (which disables interrupts)
[*] Draw screen
[*] Enable ... interrupts
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Monty on the runIs there something wrong with the menu screen? Key presses are ignored most of the time. P and L should move the asterisk. At the first sewerage w…
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User reviewsAs often requested (e.g. [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=18135"]here[/URL]), user reviews are now possible through the s…
... Alien 8 is similar to Knightlore?
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Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…
... complete assembler loader which disables Interrupts (DI) before loading code and ... -
Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…
... the "Interlace" screen-switching on Interrupts, so the current screen Bit ... -
Keyboard routinesI'll ask here first - since this must be a long-ago solved problem, and hopefully I can avoid re-inventing the wheel... I need a keyboard routine th…
... that you have to use interrupts on the Spectrum to get ... -
Jetpac questionHi all, I just bought a copy of Jetpac off of Ebay and I'm having problems. To start, I'm trying to play it on an issue 2 Speccy with Interface 1, 2 …
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One that disables interrupts and just prints a message ... -
Jetpac questionHi all, I just bought a copy of Jetpac off of Ebay and I'm having problems. To start, I'm trying to play it on an issue 2 Speccy with Interface 1, 2 …
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Atic Atac speed.Dear all, Excuse the noob question, but does anyone know how fast Atic Atac runs at? What I mean is, frames per second, or the amount of pixels the…
... for the tip, superficially HALT/interrupts does seem easier anyway!
Interrupts I've only used so ... -
Atic Atac speed.Dear all, Excuse the noob question, but does anyone know how fast Atic Atac runs at? What I mean is, frames per second, or the amount of pixels the…
... code];****************************************
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< ... br /> ; WORK THE INTERRUPTS...
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Atic Atac speed.Dear all, Excuse the noob question, but does anyone know how fast Atic Atac runs at? What I mean is, frames per second, or the amount of pixels the…
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Atic Atac speed.Dear all, Excuse the noob question, but does anyone know how fast Atic Atac runs at? What I mean is, frames per second, or the amount of pixels the…
... keyscan code if mode 1 interrupts are enabled.[/QUOTE]
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Machine code and Basic system variablesSpectrum system variables (I mean 48KB model) are essential for Basic. But what if I started my machine code program and it's never going to return t…
... with code executed during interrupts. I never learnt interrupts well, but I ... .
If I disable interrupts with DI command, can I ... don't want to dissable interrupts, can I still use this ... .
As for the interrupts you just write your own ... -
Machine code and Basic system variablesSpectrum system variables (I mean 48KB model) are essential for Basic. But what if I started my machine code program and it's never going to return t…
... program, but, you must disable interrupts or write your own interrupt ... -
Your Top 20 Spectrum GamesJust to follow on from the top 20 thread below - list your own Top 20 games. Its been a while since i thought about it but , Mine would be 1) The …
... Man And His Droid
Knightlore
Stonkers
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Understanding the StackSorry folks. I guess I'm going to be a pain for a little while. Hope it's ok with everyone. I'm currently studying the stack and wrote the little pr…
Your Top 20 Spectrum GamesJust to follow on from the top 20 thread below - list your own Top 20 games. Its been a while since i thought about it but , Mine would be 1) The …
Where did you buy your spectrum games from?I was just thinking today of where i used to buy my spectrum tapes from. I used to buy them at a local WH Smith or John Menzies. I sometimes used a…
... counter and bought(along with Knightlore) and I had the speccy ...Your views on...Fairlight[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001712]Fairlight[/url] Now, this is one game that I regret never playing. Tell a lie, I did t…
Fairlight was brilliant, it was lightyears beyond Knightlore and the rest. Every object had it's own weight and inertia, and exploring the game world was very enjoyable.Your views on...Fairlight[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001712]Fairlight[/url] Now, this is one game that I regret never playing. Tell a lie, I did t…
... also was massively disappointed with Knightlore after all the hype and ... made Fairlight an instant winner - Knightlore was wishey-washey in comparison ... even compare(d) Fairlight and Knightlore. Apart from isometric there's ...Your views on...Fairlight[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001712]Fairlight[/url] Now, this is one game that I regret never playing. Tell a lie, I did t…
... it in the gap between Knightlore and Alien8? I completed Fairlight ...Your views on...Fairlight[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001712]Fairlight[/url] Now, this is one game that I regret never playing. Tell a lie, I did t…
... it in the gap between Knightlore and Alien8? I completed Fairlight ...Micro DriveJust been flicking through fleabay and came across this [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/LORDS-OF-MIDNIGHT-ON-MICRODRIVE-SINCLAIR-SPECTRUM_W0QQitemZ2803065…
... ://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ULTIMATE-KNIGHTLORE-ON-MICRODRIVE-SINCLAIR-SPECTRUM_W0QQitemZ280306543407QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_VintageComputing_RL?hash ... %3A12%7C39%3A1%7C240%3A1318"]Knightlore[/URL] and [URL="http://cgi ...First attempt at coding a game in assemblyRight.... I've knocked up something with basic graphics using TommyGun/Spin and Pasmo... It's not strictly a game, mainly cos I don't have any baddi…
... so that I can disable interrupts and create an interrupt of ...
