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Can you remote-"fry" a PC?Here's the account of an occurence from a few years ago, something that has been nagging me a little ever since. Back then, I used to hang out in a …
... also visible using the /whois function in the chat room). To ... any further. Instead, some diagnostical function built into to the motherboard ... -
Joystick interface for connecting USB game controllers to ZX Spectrum/Timex(or other)Hi, I'm developing interface as mentioned in subj. I test it yesterday on my Timex 2048 and works perfectly with my Genius gamepad (MaxFire G-08XU). …
... analog gamepads)
2) autofire function (with changeable speed)
3 ... -
Chess Program - Tournament - three possible types of... :-)Depending on program's settings (response time, as key factor), we can have 3 possible types of Tournament : 1. 'burst-mode' - with 30 or 45 seconds…
... be under 120 min, and 60th under 180 min);
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Bloody doctors...Kind of a long story and I have a habbit of going off tangent a little, so stick with me here :lol: I've got a condition called PKD (Polycystic Kidn…
... ] ). As well as poor kidney function, this gives me high blood ... fine, with my new kidney function coming in at 19% (low ... -
Image to ZX Spec 1.1 Now Freely Available!Image to ZX Spec 1.1 Now Freely Available! [IMG]http://mirror.viperfang.net/silentdevelopments/images/ent-preview1.1.zx.png[/IMG][IMG]http://mirror.…
... for larger image conversion (512MB min).
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machine code player routineHi all, Collecting all my courage to ask more (rather stupid attitude from me, but so difficult to ask questions and bother other people, don't unde…
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Downloading YouTube videos without installing any program[URL="http://www.force-download.com"]www.force-download.com[/URL] Write the URL of the Youtube vid, select output file extension (AVI, MPEG, ...) an…
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CW resolved as Gary Capewell (artist)Err ... I seem to have lost a thread. Or rather I relied too much on the internal search function for the forum(it doesn't support two letter search…
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ISO ROM 128 with TR-DOS 5.05(cz)This is new correct version of ISO ROM for ZX + BETADISK. Some extra basic command is designed specially for use in conmination with TR-DOS 5.05(cz).…
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Some TR-DOS technical questionsHi forum, I sincerelly hope this was the right section of yours to ask this kind of stuff in. (else return facepalm;) Anyway, here's a couple of que…
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Graphics: What is the point of ...... actually, let me apologize for such a stupid vague thread title, I so wanted to avoid this but the whole sentence I wanted to write is just way t…
... emulator even specifically has a function to eliminate the flicker, therefore ... -
K-Mouse and PC Keyboard InterfacesWe have now arranged for some K-Mouse Turbo interfaces and PC Keyboard Intefaces to be built. [B]The K-Mouse Turbo interface [/B] provides 3 useful …
... keypresses and assign them to function keys!
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A tidy loader for minigamesThe minigame competition doesn't permit the use of separate loaders like [code]10 LOAD "": RAND USR 32768[/code] The loader must be included in the b…
The minigame competition doesn't permit the use of separate loaders like
[code]10 LOAD "": RAND USR 32768[/code]
The loader must be included in the byte count.
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RFC: ZXI hardware interface standardisationReposted from c.s.s to reach a wider audience [QUOTE=Andrew Owen] You may have noticed that there are more people making add-ons for the Speccy than…
... bus and have them all function properly.
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Lucid Dreams, Synchronicity, DMT etcanyone else have an interest in this sort of stuff? Been training myself to try and have lucid dreams these past few years and just this year have f…
... , perhaps minutes to about 15 min.
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Looking at CI'm looking at some C and coming across these funny things. This code binds to a unix domain socket. [code] bind (sd, (struct sockaddr *) &addr, leng…
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problem with DEFADD storageI have a function: DEF FN t(t$,m,t)=USR t which is called with, for an example: LET bc=FN t("t$()",mcworkspace,mcputt) where, at the time: mcworkspac…
I have a function: DEF FN t(t$,m, ... , as if I change the function to be simply: DEF FN ... -
Head over Heels vs. KnightloreIn the recent Head over Heels thread, several people said that they prefered Knightlore to HoH. This surprised me, so I thought I'd post a poll to s…
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Memory mapping: Pentagon compatibility?I'm writing something that will rely heavily on the Spectrum's ability to switch screen buffers in hardware (port 0x7FFD). The original Spectrum 128K…
... and bit 7 ports 7FFDh function normally. If 1, port 1FFDh ... of A low will also function to switch off the +3 ... -
Is this a bug in BASin?Hi Folks, I seem to be getting a lot of issues when trying to use functions with BASin. For example, the following: [CODE]100 DEF FN a(x,y,p$)=COD…
... , or vice versa). Situation: Any function.[/B]
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Booting with a programIf you ever had a VTX-5000, you'll remember it booted to a menu. The menu itself was written in BASIC. When the Spectrum initialized, this BASIC prog…
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Problem with pokesI can delete a poke as I entered a game?:-? For example: I entered a poke of infinite time, but for the next level, the timer to reach zero.As I ca…
I can delete a poke as I entered a game?:-?
For example:
I entered a poke of infinite time, but for the next level, the timer to reach zero.As I can do to make the timer function again?
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Time function?How do you do a timer? Example: Start timer If timer = 10 seconds then reset timer Thanks
How do you do a timer?
Example:
Start timer
If timer = 10 seconds then reset timer
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printing a fixed number of decimal placesDoes anyone have a bit of code that will print a number with a fixed two decimal places? The example below should demonstrate the function, but the S…
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Can you improve this recursive DEF FN?I came up with this function to scan strings for characters without needing to use FOR...NEXT and IF...THEN, but it seems rather long-winded. Can any…
I came up with this function to scan strings for characters ... a "$"). Alternatively, just using the function on its own will return ... -
emulatorsplease help can we see clearly which emulator emaulates which hardware is there any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi button and the +…
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variable variable names with VAL$It's possible to make the RH-side variable names in a LET statement be themselves variable by using VAL$. Thus, if v$ holds the [b]name[/b] of anothe…
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General purpose full screen input routineHi Folks, One of the things that annoyed me back in the 1980s with most BASICs was the lack of a full screen "formatted" input function. You could …
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INSTR function...Hi Folks, Another little program that people might find useful: [CODE]100 DIM i(4) 110 LET a$="This is some sample text" 120 LET b$="text" 130 GO S…
Hi Folks,
Another little program that people might find useful:
[CODE]100 DIM i(4)
110 LET a$="This is some sample text"
120 LET b$="text"
130 GO SUB 9000
140 PRINT "a$=";a$:
PRINT "b$=";b$:
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