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Had any Pre-Conspiracy-Theory Suspicions of Your Own?I'll give you an example. I was off sick from work on 11/09/01 and happened to turn the TV on just after the first plane hit the first of the towers.…
... happens if you do the maths it is better to swap ... -
That painter thing..I'm struggling to think of a non clunky way of detecting when a 'box' has been surrounded and can be highlighted, like in the pic: [IMG]http://i1142…
... tomorrow and may post in maths & physics on gamedev if ... -
Converting an integer arbitrary large binary number into a printable decimal formThis was asked a long ago at the comp.sys.sinclair newsgroup. At that time, I came up with a solution by extrapolating the classic algorithm of suces…
... 't the Z80 got BCD maths built in? You could probably ... use that and do your maths in BCD which will save ... -
Cross platform developmentI'm just vaguely considering supporting a few more retro 8 bit platforms for something I have in mind to do. Just Z80 and 6502 really, but that cove…
... are very low level vector maths stuff. Even GPU shaders are ... -
using the raspberry pi for the zx spectrumI just saw where they are now using a Pi to emulate a floppy disk drive for the Amiga. So it got me wondering if this could be done for the ZX Spectr…
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Maths problemHi guys! I'm having a bit of trouble with a small section of code in Basic. I am spinning a wheel around with numbers 0-9 on it (think of the code w…
... arithmetic which isn't hardcore maths.
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Why?I'm just wondering why people are here? Why are we working on or using old hardware? Why are some of you putting a lot of effort in upgrading the ha…
Agreed. Why anyone would do a computer programming course at university is beyond me though ;) Do something that might be useful and/or interesting and/or relevant for the rest of your life rather than next 10 years max (I chose maths). -
Why?I'm just wondering why people are here? Why are we working on or using old hardware? Why are some of you putting a lot of effort in upgrading the ha…
... ). As I said I did maths it teaches you how to ... -
Why?I'm just wondering why people are here? Why are we working on or using old hardware? Why are some of you putting a lot of effort in upgrading the ha…
... ). As I said I did maths it teaches you how to ... -
Toasted +3Oops.. I shorted one of my +3 (being clumsy with multimeter, doh) when measuring PSU connector pins :D Any immediate guesses what exactly died on thi…
... of your problem. Do the maths for resistors in parallel, you ... -
Maths problemHi guys! I'm having a bit of trouble with a small section of code in Basic. I am spinning a wheel around with numbers 0-9 on it (think of the code w…
... arithmetic which isn't hardcore maths.
They really should ... -
Seeing the code/In emulatorHello, Here is my Noob question. Is it possible to see the code for these games in an emulator? To be able to study the code? I am using the Sp…
... tie that into an expensive maths package? What real benefit does ... a ?200 maths app bring to the table ... -
Homebrew ZX Spectrum kits for DIY builders !Hi. I'm considering selling Homebrew ZX Spectrum kits on ebay... hopefully at a low price ! They'd consist of : Z84C0020PEC Z80 CPU …
... DIP $3.50
AM9511 Maths Co-processor DIP $2.50 ... -
Z80: ABS(HL) functionI must be very tired but I cannot get my head around whether this function provides a correct implementation of a ABS function for a signed 16-bit va…
... using 8.8 fixed point maths, hence the requirement. The high ... -
How were game loading screens composed back in the day?I've often wondered while waiting for loading screen to materialise line by line how these were actually made prior to saving them as code or screen$…
... and seeing some lines of maths that created the effect,may ... -
PROBLEM. reading a grid 1000*1000*1000 or biggerHere is a nice problem to think about. You have a grid of boxes 1000*1000*1000 (or bigger) and you are at the center of that grid at say 500,500,500…
In basic please I'm totally stupid when it comes to maths :confused: -
ZX Alien BreedNot sure if this has been mentioned already (I did trawl the threads but couldn't see anything :smile: ), but I've always hankered after a Speccy Ali…
... /> 1 - a 32x20 playfield makes maths easier (well, the way I ... -
Just got my Great-nephew addicted to Chaos!Just had my niece's ten year old lad round for the afternoon and decided to show him some Speccy games so he could see what it was like when I starte…
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Selling a load of games/utils.Just listed a load of software on ebay. Shadow of the unicorn, Knightlore, Fists of fury, Swords and sorcery, war in middle earth, Exolon, The Illust…
I noticed a tape called 'Mathskills' - or was it Maths kills? :lol: -
Selling a load of games/utils.Just listed a load of software on ebay. Shadow of the unicorn, Knightlore, Fists of fury, Swords and sorcery, war in middle earth, Exolon, The Illust…
... called 'Mathskills' - or was it Maths kills? :lol:[/QUOTE]
I ... me thinking what the game 'Maths kills' would be like :) -
Next gen programmers are going to be ****ING AWESOME!I'm so glad my daughter's computering is in good hands: [url]http://politicalscrapbook.net/2014/02/tory-boss-of-government-coding-education-initiati…
... the same way English and Maths are, any more than plumbing ... -
Next gen programmers are going to be ****ING AWESOME!I'm so glad my daughter's computering is in good hands: [url]http://politicalscrapbook.net/2014/02/tory-boss-of-government-coding-education-initiati…
... to - for example - reduce the maths curriculum to only talk about ... basic arithmetic operators, ban all maths books from the library, and ... -
Next gen programmers are going to be ****ING AWESOME!I'm so glad my daughter's computering is in good hands: [url]http://politicalscrapbook.net/2014/02/tory-boss-of-government-coding-education-initiati…
... , rather than, say, a disinterested maths teacher who's probably already ... -
Next gen programmers are going to be ****ING AWESOME!I'm so glad my daughter's computering is in good hands: [url]http://politicalscrapbook.net/2014/02/tory-boss-of-government-coding-education-initiati…
... , rather than, say, a disinterested maths teacher who's probably already ... -
Struggling to find an artist (as in the drawy type)In the late 80's/early 90's I remember watching a documentary on BBC1 about an artist. He essentially drew tiny detailed monochrome drawings that we…
... who could do very complicated maths in her head instantly, and ... -
Struggling to find an artist (as in the drawy type)In the late 80's/early 90's I remember watching a documentary on BBC1 about an artist. He essentially drew tiny detailed monochrome drawings that we…
... who could do very complicated maths in her head instantly, and ... -
1984-2014here I will account for my journey through games released thirty years ago, just like last year for 1983 games, and you can do the same.
... if you're bad at maths [and I'm terrible]. The ... -
Back in the day when schools had 'a' computer.I stumbled uppon this photo when looking for something completely different on-line. It got me thinking and reminiscing. Do you remember when schools…
... as the SMILE series of maths games - I still use these ... -
Back in the day when schools had 'a' computer.I stumbled uppon this photo when looking for something completely different on-line. It got me thinking and reminiscing. Do you remember when schools…
... as the SMILE series of maths games - I still use these ...
