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  • New tool: SnapToTap R2it's basically a gui update to VSC. But it's now simpler to convert sna files into tap files. what is special about SnapToTap? it converts snapshots…

    ... the loading screens in higher memory with a small LDIR program ... [/U]with screens in higher memory with snapToTap

    then ... " (run) gets the contents of microdrive, and build a fancy menu ... in maximum of 3 seconds. :) Microdrive rulez! I love them. (I ...
    Arda Arda March 2011 Announcements
  • New platform game: Sid SpannersHi all, here is my Christmas present. A new platform game (well, more of a mini-game really). [url=http://java.cms.livjm.ac.uk/homepage/staff/cmspc…

    ... enemy sprites into the available memory. Memory was in the end, not ... learnt to compress the level maps down to 1-bit ... already initialised. Therefore, dynamic memory allocation can overwrite the system ... having them in upper memory, but if memory is an issue ( ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn April 2011 Brand new software
  • So what is the best Spectrum?I've had a search and even though i can remember a similar thread somewhere I'll twist it a bit. Whats the best "unmodified" Spectrum? (modification…

    ... an interface 1 and a microdrive (with some cassttes) and have ... while not the published of memory contention models it has better ... /> 2x 128k +2 (need repairs memory / power)
    1x Spectrum 128k ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 April 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best way to organise a multi screen game?Hi All, Does anybody know ay good ways to organise large multi screen game? Or any links to useful texts on the matter? In my previous single scr…

    ... more techniques in my maps to save memory. I you are interested ...
    Ralf Ralf May 2011 Development
  • How did we put up with awful loading times.Going back through old games,some members where lucky to have disk drives on their comps whilst most of us had to stick with the tape format,looking …

    ... . Later on I got a Microdrive and a Multiface, which was ... by hard drives and flash memory cards (PSP etc) I probably ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2011 Chit chat
  • Sinclair QL ProblemHi there. I purchased recently four Sinclair QL for a not small amount of money. Two german and two english, they are mixed: British or European conn…

    ... QL or you want more memory than 640K (I think).
    microdrive - it is generally
    LRUN ... , to 'MDV' which stands for microdrive).

    [QUOTE=gtsamour;537122 ...
    rwap rwap May 2011 Hardware
  • CrusoeI'm making slow progress in mapping & debugging this game, having to restart several times due to various unfortunate events. The latest was getting …

    ... screen is held in high memory. When an object which can ... a table at $6E00 which maps attribute codes to handling routines ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2011 Games
  • ZXDS questions...Hi Folks, I am hoping someone on here knows something about [B]ZXDS[/B]. I have downloaded the program to my daughters [B]DSi[/B] (for testing purp…

    ... button from the Controls screen maps the controls to match the ... . These are loaded in to memory and transferred to the RAM ... swapped in and out of memory as required. With snapshots this ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman June 2011 Emulators
  • Games featuring... relevant bugsThere was a recent improvement to the WoS database in order to classify [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=34261"]Games fea…

    ... (with POKEs) to do the maps, and even when I was ... to see what section of memory it's addressing and should ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2011 Infoseek database
  • Question about DivIDEHi guys, Tell me this... (please) DivIDE features an "auto-mapping feature transparently maps shadow ROM at important entry points". Depending on …

    ... auto-mapping feature transparently maps shadow ROM at important ... then automatically connect external memory with DIVIDE system:
    memory.

    Yes ... s all about automatic DIVIDE memory connection.

    velesoft velesoft June 2011 Hardware
  • Last Sunset for LatticaHere's a [b]rough first draft[/b] of the [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/lattica.gif]Lattica map[/url], just to demonstrate th…

    ... .org/pub/sinclair/games-maps/l/LastSunsetForLattica.png"]this ... (certainly some empty area in memory).

    It ... Perhaps the existing game maps could be updated to include ... is coincidentally mapped from the memory area where the bouncing ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas June 2011 Support files
  • Microdrive using simple coilWhile listening to my iPod using cassette car adapter I came to idea - why not doing the same for the microdrive? Anyone ever tried that? Do you thin…

    ... another question.
    - The microdrive cassette motor is computer controlled ... into an hypothetical MP3-to-microdrive adapter, and the signals ... or part of the microdrive electronics with a microcontroller ... read/write to a SD memory containing an MDR file, ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix July 2011 Hardware
  • Z80 Assembler for MicrocassettesDoes anyone know of any assembler that can generate .mcr microcassette binaries? Pasmo only generates regular cassettes, and since i am going to try …

    ... the standard Microdrive commands to save your file from memory/tape to ... convert your output to a microdrive, as you intended... Its a ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil July 2011 Development
  • New tool: SnapToTap R2it's basically a gui update to VSC. But it's now simpler to convert sna files into tap files. what is special about SnapToTap? it converts snapshots…

    ... load the snapshot from the microdrive and do all the hard ... have to stop and swap memory pages around.

    But ... simple to copy to the microdrive as the loader will be ...
    RobeeeJay RobeeeJay August 2011 Announcements
  • Surely not Buzzsaw+ Already..?But this game has had such a short development time, how can this be? Free version of [I]Buzzsaw+ (Foxton Locks Mix)[/I] available here: [url]http:…

    ... ever seeing any other animated maps. Is this the first?[/QUOTE ... are that is) due to memory restrictions Joe or was it ... ]
    Nothing to do with memory - they're separate sprites. But ...
    joefish joefish October 2011 Brand new software
  • Old software shops that have come and gone.One that i remember fondly was Software Plus in Great Yarmouth, i bought my copy of Streetfighter II C64 there, and also a little gamestore in the Ma…

    ... "The Software Shop". My enduring memory of it is that it ... to [URL="http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?q=horwich&hl ...
    Daren Daren October 2011 Games
  • Pac-Man EmulatorMy Pac-Man Emulator for the Spectrum +2A/+3 is now available for download from: [url]http://simonowen.com/spectrum/pacemuzx/[/url] You'll need to su…

    ... maps, and doing what it says. Similarly, the sound peeks the memory ... note number. I also make memory mapped input and dips visible ...
    obo obo November 2011 Brand new software
  • Pac-Man EmulatorMy Pac-Man Emulator for the Spectrum +2A/+3 is now available for download from: [url]http://simonowen.com/spectrum/pacemuzx/[/url] You'll need to su…

    ... maps, and doing what it says. Similarly, the sound peeks the memory ... note number. I also make memory mapped input and dips visible ...
    na_th_an na_th_an November 2011 Brand new software
  • New SpecBAS available - v0.710Been a while, but I've just uploaded the latest build of SpecBAS. This one now supports tilemaps (with rotation and scaling) and added OVER mode (XO…

    ... drawing a huge bitmap in memory and using WINDOW PUT to ... of add support for large maps of graphics. But then I ... graphics, and much lighter on memory than a huge bitmap.
    Dunny Dunny November 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • House of Hell gamebook conversionAs there's potentially several people working on this I thought that I'd set up a thread in the correct section, rather than it continuing in Wanted …

    ... . I've still got the maps, and I may go back ... up a good chunk of memory for extra code. So I ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 January 2012 New game ideas
  • Gloop Troops: The Lost CrownHi all, sorry I've been a bit late to chat about this game. I've uploaded the .TAP file to World of Spectrum archive: [URL="http://www.worldofspectru…

    ... of data ( tiles, sprites and maps ).

    We currently store ... store the shifted versions in memory when running a level. This ... speeds but not great for memory usage :-( Also our map format ...
    EvilUncleBubba EvilUncleBubba January 2012 Games
  • Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…

    ... fans, my z80 snapshot to Microdrive converter, working with both 48k ... individual games to load from Microdrive that didn't, but each ... only corrupt 2 bytes of memory (and that should be okay ... the layout of the video memory.
    RobeeeJay RobeeeJay January 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Is converting Microdrive formats possible???Hi. First post. I'm a long-time Speccy owner, was lost, but found my way home! :D I have a Disciple as well... Now to my question, but first the …

    ... these to load back in memory so that I can run ... 't just assemble direct to Microdrive/disk.)

    I cannot ...
    stefrobb stefrobb February 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Nightshade cartridgeI have heard about this before, but is it authentic? [url]http://retro-treasures.blogspot.com/2008/12/nightshade-on-microdrive.html[/url] I have ne…

    ... search for titles released on Microdrive?...[/QUOTE]

    You can ... =0&turns=0&memory=0&language=0& ... ;display=1&loadpics=3"]microdrive cartridges in the archive[/URL ...
    jp jp February 2012 Games
  • Nightshade cartridgeI have heard about this before, but is it authentic? [url]http://retro-treasures.blogspot.com/2008/12/nightshade-on-microdrive.html[/url] I have ne…

    ... search for titles released on Microdrive?
    I've only got ... is it, the list of microdrive released files > [url]http ... =0&turns=0&memory=0&language=0& ...
    spider spider February 2012 Games
  • Kobrahsoft: Code InvestigatorHi folks, While digging around my HD I found an "Unknown Kobrahsoft Tape" which appears to contain the MIA title Code Invesitgator by Kobrahsoft: [u…

    ... of code into your selected memory area at any of SEVEN ... examining games, or transferring to microdrive. [B]Great value at:- ?6 ...
    lfaria lfaria February 2012 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Tech Demo of my Latest Game (FADV)Posted in development as technically not a new release just a tech demo of a new game I'm working on. Ok here a tech demo of my latest full game, i…

    ... way, will you have enough memory for your game?

    maps made of tiles and 1 ... byte then it will consume memory very quickly. Make a maze ...
    Ralf Ralf April 2012 Development
  • Tech Demo of my Latest Game (FADV)Posted in development as technically not a new release just a tech demo of a new game I'm working on. Ok here a tech demo of my latest full game, i…

    ... memory so there is actually quite a bit left for other maps ...
    TomD TomD April 2012 Development
  • Monkey Island On Speccy...I would love to see Monkey Island on the speccy...think it can be done...not as much detail or graphics...but along the same story lines.... What ot…

    What's the capacity of a microdrive? Like 85Kb? that's even less than filling a 128's memory from tape ;)
    na_th_an na_th_an April 2012 New game ideas
  • House of Hell gamebook conversionAs there's potentially several people working on this I thought that I'd set up a thread in the correct section, rather than it continuing in Wanted …

    ... - and it ran out of memory at the first location!
    maps even when they just contain ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2012 New game ideas
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