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Here's an idea: downloadable DIY postersRemember the T-Shirt print fashion of a few years ago, when people would print out Speccy-related images onto iron-on transfers? I've just been doin…
... any size (well, at least the standard ones at a minimum).
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Start Fuse with 2x size windowHi, There is some way to start Fuse with a double size window? Either in the Linux or Windows version Fuse always starts with a 1x size window, very…
Hi,
There is some way to start Fuse with a double size window? Either in the Linux or Windows version Fuse always starts with a 1x size window, very small even for my 8.9" netbook...
Thanks,
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ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 28 February 2009Saturday 28 February 2009 Erk! I nearly got caught out by this short month. A late update - when would that ever happen?! (erm, every few months? Ed)…
... full guide!
* Jumping Stack sent in tips for Karnov ... and
Snare.
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Goldfinch - an open software stack for mass storageYep, another pet project of mine to compete with all the others I've started. But hey, if I didn't get distracted by things like this I'd just get di…
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[b]Goldfinch[/b] [size=-2](not a particularly meaningful ... happened to name the project)[/size] is an attempt at remedying ... -
Is there a maximum size for readable RZX files?I'm currently recording The Sentinel for the RZX archive playing it on SpecEmu. So far I got to level 2572 and the cleaned-up RZX file is already 8,4…
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tape belt size ?just curious of the exact size, of a +2 tape deck. I mean between 70 and 80 mm? I was taking a guess at 75mm.. also are the cpc / 128 drive and tap…
just curious of the exact size, of a +2 tape deck. I mean between 70 and 80 mm?
I was taking a guess at 75mm..
also are the cpc / 128 drive and tape belts the same spec?
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Average PC Memory size increasing by 48K every half hourAs I'm absolutely sure everybody here is aware, Moore's law states that the number of transisters in a device will double on average every 2 years. …
... baseline as it is the minimum recommended by Windows 7. I ... 1GB in Netbooks, the desktop minimum standard has surely moved to ... every 4 hours) for the minimum specification. For home consoles, it ... -
Poll: how much *space* does your Sinclair collection occupy?I was going through my Sinclair stuff today (to gather various bits & pieces in 1 place), which made me wonder: how much [I]physical space[/I] does y…
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[*] One box (~3x shoebox size) containing 5x ZX81 (4 functional ... moving box (common 33x38x50 cm. size) containing 6 or 7 rubber ... top... :grin: And a small stack of Spectrum books somewhere else ... -
New tool: ZXBOOT.EXE[B]ASM[/B] is proud to present the first release of ZXBOOT.EXE: [url]http://www.4shared.com/file/NP-FVOSf/zxboot__beta_.html[/url] ZXBOOT is a comma…
... by simply subtracting the file size from 65536. BASIC will load ... .
ZXBOOT uses the stack and repeated areas of memory ... on the top of the stack once the game/program executes ... -
Locating the GOSUB stackI was wondering if someone could explain how to locate the dividing line between the GOSUB stack and the machine stack. Looking at the GOSUB routine …
... line between the GOSUB stack and the machine stack. Looking at the ... make entries on the GOSUB stack, but I can't see ... -
Commodore 64 - First time trying - REVIEW & Pictures!Right, so the 2nd hand shop was selling this Commodore and accessories. So I decided to buy it, as I've never had a Commodore and this is my first ti…
... keep the compliments to a minimum, but the build quality is ... press, but I wish the size would be 1mm bigger, as ... -
Screen sizeWhich screen size are you currently using to view WoS? 800x600 used to be the most common resolution, but with mobile devices and higher quality mon…
Which screen size are you currently using to view WoS? 800x600 used to be the most common resolution, but with mobile devices and higher quality monitors, has the average browser size gone up or down? -
File size in 128K RAM diskHi Folks, Is there a way to get the size of a file stored in the 128K RAM disk from within a BASIC program? Many thanks Paddy
Hi Folks,
Is there a way to get the size of a file stored in the 128K RAM disk from within a BASIC program?
Many thanks
Paddy -
tiny routine to shift RAMTOP & stackCompressing some data areas above RAMTOP and wanting to make the released space available for BASIC arrays, I needed to move RAMTOP without using CLE…
... still reference the m/c stack at the old location, so ... are preserved, but the GOSUB stack still gets reset, as it ... enhanced to preserve the GOSUB stack as well, but then it ... -
Opus Discovery floppy copyingI have a stack (about 60) of Opus Discovery floppies which I want to clone. Reason is that I'm asked desperately to make copies of the disks as ther…
I have a stack (about 60) of Opus Discovery ... because of the smaller track size it's likely these floppies ... -
Why are the same size memory cards different sizes?I've heard before that two memory cards or USB sticks can have the same official capacity, but be different capacities in reality, and I'm not talkin…
... for SD Cards), cluster size 4,096 bytes, both ... drive to list the drive size, and the results are ... though these two are standard size SD cards) can have ... company will be the same size, whereas those from a ... memory of the supposedly equivalent size? And even if it ... -
A z88dk + sp1 demo (with source)Since nowadays people are still wondering about how difficult it is to make something in z88dk, I thought I just put a very simple demo to show how e…
... /> #pragma output STACKPTR=53248 // place stack at $d000 at startup
void *u_malloc(uint size) { return malloc(size); }
void u_free(void ... -
What's best for backing up home data?What's best for backing up home data? I'm not talking about anything too important (if I even had anything like that I'd use multiple DVDs, with some…
... 's have the disadvantage of size (4.4GB isn't much ... minus side, sorting through a stack of DVD-Rs for the ... -
Developing apps for ZX Spectrum with SDCCDue to troubles with makebin utility which always starts coversion at memory address 0x0000 and can only produce binaries < 32KB, it can't be used to…
... ; store SP
ld sp,#stack
call gsinit ; init static ... of operating system stack
.ds 1024
stack:
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Stealth AllRAM SpectrumHaving just received a couple of new keyboard membranes to fix a couple of machines with, the thought crossed me that I should do a special project w…
... fact it keeps a private stack too and doesn't even ... one 4K page (the basic size of a single Spectranet module ... -
recovering the stack after an errorMy normal error handler starts with the stack as reset by LD SP,(ERR_SP) in $0053 ERROR_2, sets up some stuff and returns to BASIC via a "JP C,$1e73 …
... error handler starts with the stack as reset by LD SP ... , I search back through the stack to find the error code ... $0058 and my routine the stack history gets overwritten by the ... SP,(ERR_SP) to protect the stack until I've dealt with ... -
A Miscellany of Dangerous TipsHere's a selection of ideas for using some of the more obscure system variables which I've found handy on occasion. They can be very convenient if us…
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To alter the size & location of DEF FN ... are local to that subroutine "stack", by resetting the hi- ... courtesy of the GO SUB stack. This lies beyond the ... of item on machine stack to be used as ... arrives at the GO SUB stack which, in blocks of ... -
Elliptical ChallengeSubsequent to the recent "Graph Plot" thread, I wrote this general purpose ellipse drawing routine which will plot (although it doesn't actually use …
... would also be twice the size, so that's no good ... ,b,1,a2 for calculator stack
ld c,(ix ... ,b,1,a2 to calculator stack
ld (23653),de ;STKEND ... -
CAT!RAM and PUTRAMLast year sometime I posted a couple of routines to: * catalogue the 128k RAMdisk in BASIC; * move RAMTOP and the stacks from BASIC. CAT!RAM and PUTR…
... -coded location & size, file save address & size, program size & auto ... preserving the m/c stack and GOSUB stack and BASIC variables; it ... -
Game of 1992 and stack upReally enjoyed stack up - Rodland is pretty, but I could not work out how to smash the baddies once I'd got all the flowers! So, is there a game of …
Really enjoyed stack up - Rodland is pretty, but I could not work out how to smash the baddies once I'd got all the flowers!
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Best ways to manage a TO-DO list?Hello you all, I have entered a period where I'll have lots of 'errants' to do, mostly paperwork related: collect some papers, make some copies, che…
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For example a plain stack of paper notes might work ... to keep redundancies to a minimum, as I don't like ... -
Z80 internal compressionThis isn't exactly a ZX Spectrum problem, but since WOS probably has some of the best Z80 coders in the world, I thought I might ask anyway. For my …
... block is always $ff.
- Minimum length is 6 bytes (1 ... to is 10000 bytes in size, and will of course decrease ... in size as various chunks of crunched ... -
Stack 100 Light Pen "not available for the Spectrum"I notice that WoS has the "Stack 100 Light Pen" in the archive, but according to the companies own advert, it is not available for the Spectrum: [ur…
... notice that WoS has the "Stack 100 Light Pen" in the ... out because I have a Stack 100 Light Pen, and it ... -
Enable 128kB paging in emulatorFrom Zx Spectrum documentation ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/faq/reference/128kreference.htm[/url]) [CODE][SIZE="1"]When memory is being pag…
... [/url])
[CODE][SIZE="1"]When memory is being ... should be disabled and the stack should be in an area ... the computer is reset.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/CODE]
I understand ...
