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Character SetAlright, this may not be the right forum for this question (it does sort of relate to a game which I'm trying to get working properly - long story) -…
... the ROM?
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RETRO GAMER ISSUE 7 now available to pre-order!Retro Gamer issue 7 will be available to buy from August 31st, and copies can now be pre-ordered from [url="http://www.retrogamer.net"]http://www.ret…
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Recording AVI`s of Speccy stuff Does anyone know of a good program for XP that will record AVI or Mpeg movies from the output of Spectrum emulators? I know at least one emulator h…
... different progs write to screen memory..
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Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …
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If there's ONE thing that......frustrated you about the spectrum when you were a kid (not now) what would it have been? 1) The attribute colour problem 2) The sound 3) The size…
... load times
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Cricket by TJ OwensHi everyone ( Newbie here ) Just wondering if there are any fans out there of the old Speccy game Cricket by TJ Owens, it came out in about 1984 ? …
... the there was'nt enough memory in the 48K days to ... -
Techy Z80 questions****** Question 1 ****** Take the instruction SET b, (HL). This is broken down (in machine cycles) as follows (according to Microprocessor Technolo…
... the calculation of the final memory address, based on IX and ... the Z80 could access the memory while performing the IO, this ... -
ZX80 - it wont die.The Mighty Dope Throne's ZX80 cgc entry has got me thinking. Does anyone know anything about how the zx80 works internally? is it very close to the z…
... what values are in the memory. Can anyone explain how this ... trouble grasping the speccies screen memory, but im interested.
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Smooth Screen Scrolling RoutineHi everyone, this is a follow up to the thread on smooth screen scrolling. As promised here is the code for the routine. It's pretty long and fairl…
... /> LD SP,HL
PUSH BC
PUSH BC
INC H ... /> LD SP,HL
PUSH BC
PUSH BC
LD ... /> LD SP,HL
PUSH BC
PUSH BC
LD ...
RLOOP PUSH BC
PUSH IX
PUSH IY
Cobra - scrollingHi everyone, I have been studying some of the code in Ocean' Cobra game using a debugger, in the hope of improving my own scrolling routines. In cas…
... must be a table in memory somewhere which stores the background ...Can anyone name the game?Having not found the answer despite a thread running into several pages on another forum, I was wondering if anyone can identify this game (I'm rapid…
... what I have in my memory here: [url="http://www.fizzymedia ...New Game Production ChallengeGreetings to all the communiy :) I have been around long enough to see that there are some very good spectrum programmers out here. Now, [start obvi…
Announce: EmuZWin 2.5 Release 2.2 Post-FinalEmuZWin Version 2.5 Release 2.2 post-FINAL (16-Oct-2004): [-] A small pause added between TAP blocks while loading tape from .TAP image (otherwise s…
... some disk commanders).
[-] Loading memory block in the Dubugger did ...Basic info about platformers...I have run a search for an answer to this question and haven't found quite what I was looking for so I thought I would pop a post on here... What ar…
... have to worry about saving memory etc...!!
Thanks to ...was there a "perfect game"?i would say bruce lee, what about you? EDIT - trusting my memory i would say bruce lee, but i just downloaded , first got a good impression, just th…
... ?
EDIT - trusting my memory i would say bruce lee ...Jeff Minter - But who was YOUR first coding hero?Im still massively a fan of anything Jeff does, despite the fact he usually picks likely to die platforms. I remember in 88 when I was first discove…
... reason.
Though the memory fails me remembering which games ...CPC 464 plus - technical help please.I set up my CPC464plus today. With a cartride inserted, it works. Without a cartridge inserted, it displays just a green screen. I have one cart, …
... load it, I get a memory full message, and the game ...The 16k Spectrum HELPCan anyone tell me did the cicuit board for the 16k spectrum have sockets for the extra memory chips or were the chips soldered directly to the board…
Can anyone tell me did the cicuit board for the 16k spectrum have sockets for the extra memory chips or were the chips soldered directly to the board ???????????BASin Release 11 out nowBASin has been updated once again, for your BASIC programming pleasure! Get it at: [url="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/paul.dunn4/BASin_r11.exe"]htt…
... it's been declared in memory, a tooltip will appear containing ... delete the corresponding line from memory if it exists!
Compressing SCREEN$Guys I'm trying to find an MC type-in routine for the 48K which compressed the screen (including attributes) into an area of memory and also restored…
... attributes) into an area of memory and also restored said compression ...ANNOUNCE: Manic Miner: Neighbours - Allana TrumanHappy 26th birthday Allana! Today I release my new game, [I]Manic Miner: Neighbours - Allana Truman[/I] (MM:N-AT), a tribute to my favourite charact…
... reduces the need for saving memory-snapshots every few seconds, whilst ... the bug which tramples over memory (notably Room 7) when you ...Your first game.Ok ... I am a little bit new to using the WOS forum, I made an earnest attempt at seeing if this topic had already been beaten to a pulp ... but appa…
... ... anyway ... anyone else have a memory or two they want to ... eye or your first Speccy memory in general???
Skarpo ...How will be the (real) new Speccy "thing"?I read about hundreds of cool and wacky ideas to get Speccy bring to new life. I know (and I adore) this new era of the speccy - new magazines, new g…
... 512 Kb, another with video memory that enhances the scrolling procedures ...Idea for a new feature to compliment a debugger in an emulatorI had an idea for an emulator feature yesterday. Don't recall having seen this idea before, but I'm sure you'll correct me if it has. :) In that cas…
... sort of graphical representation of memory and see where the game ... pixel is equal to one memory address.
It would make ...Football Director 2Apologies for mentioning football management... I just thought I'd mention a couple of oddities with this title... I originally purchased this cass…
... omitted due to lack of memory."
Whereas the original ... omitted due to lack of memory."
The TZX on ...New member, dead SpeccyHallo everyone, I was directed here from a Commodore (boo, hiss) forum after pleas of aid with my newly acquired, quite dead 128k Speccy. I sincerely…
... 've got replacement CPU and memory, but if it's the ...MemoryI am writing a game for the Spectrum and need to store a lot of map data. What is the lowest address I can start to store the data at ?
I am writing a game for the Spectrum and need to store a lot of map data. What is the lowest address I can start to store the data at ?OT - Commodore sold againFrom [url="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/12/29/tulip_sells_commodore/"]http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/12/29/tulip_sells_commodore/[/url] PC m…
... computer brandname for its own push into the games marketplace. Soon ...Scariest things ever.As a follow on from another post, here's several things that I used to find very scary or un-nerving. Anyone remember any of these? 1. The keyb…
... way. Horrifically brought back to memory whilst playing AUTOMANIA, or watching ...Good 128k games?As I only got my +2 in the twilight years of the spectrum and then discovered cider and Doctor and the Crippens (punk band), I never really had many …
... that really pushed the extra memory and sound?
