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16 colours on a Timex Sinclair 2068I'm putting a few videos up on YouTube, the first one shows the colours on the TS2068. [url]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tJ1qIMcTUE[/url] Brigh…
... . I've programmed multicolour mode from BASIC and tried a few TS2068 ... -
Spec +3e CF Card interface working Great but a different problem popped upHey, just wanted to say thanks to everyone that helped me get my Spectrum +3e and CF card working. I've been playing on it all last night and this a…
... instead of LOAD and SAVE from BASIC. Alternatively you could implement a ... -
Spec +3e CF Card interface working Great but a different problem popped upHey, just wanted to say thanks to everyone that helped me get my Spectrum +3e and CF card working. I've been playing on it all last night and this a…
... instead of LOAD and SAVE from BASIC. Alternatively you could implement a ... -
New games no one's mentioned yet...Just discovered a few new games in the "What's new?" section that haven't been announced on the forums yet... 1. [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.or…
... routines that can be called from basic, its great :)
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Varios +3(e)DOS questions?I'm converting tape games to disk, for being used in my +3e. I'm trying to convert them to standard BASIC loaders, so files could be copied using BAS…
... switch from 128k to 48k mode and keep BASIC programs ... be doing something nasty to BASIC interpreter.[/quote]
from RAND USR, will switch from 128k to 48k BASIC.
from BASIC, so I guess +3 BASIC has initialized + ... -
Hacking a game MAJIKAZOHello, I am trying to put a recent game called MAJIKAZO on disk. However, the loader is written for tape only, so I have to find a way how to rewrit…
... them straight to the screen from basic.
The last block ... tape will load and run from basic.
CLEAR 24575: LOAD""CODE ... code block to disk, a basic disk loader should load them ... -
FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…
... . It wasn't however useable from basic so nowhere near as useful ... -
Flashing systems on DIVIDE interfacesSome peoples can't reflash eeprom chip in Divide interface (original Divide, Divide 2k11, Divide 57d2/57d3). EEPROM chip AT28C64B contain feature fo…
... must contain new GAL chips from RWAP. Here is way for ... DIVIDE PLUS and flash system. Basic contain text with help (show ... card all files and directories from this archive:
[url] ... flasher and select your system from basic menu before flashing.[/QUOTE]
48k Rubber Key Spectrum ProblemI'm testing my mate's spectrum that hasn't been used since the late 80's. Unfortunately, it seems to keep randomly resetting itself (like pressing th…
... theory - I used 4164 chips from a long dead +2 Spectrum ... , even though any subsequent tests from basic didn't throw up any ...FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…
... asm instead of loading it from tape[/QUOTE]
The ... text below was extracted from the documentation file "FZXdriver.txt ... and
65061 by default). From BASIC, it can be done as ...Hacking a game MAJIKAZOHello, I am trying to put a recent game called MAJIKAZO on disk. However, the loader is written for tape only, so I have to find a way how to rewrit…
... them straight to the screen from basic.
The last block ... tape will load and run from basic.
CLEAR 24575: LOAD""CODE ... code block to disk, a basic disk loader should load them ...Last of my +3 disks and....a Wafadrive! Anyone actually ever use a Wafadrive back in the day? [url]http://shop.ebay.co.uk/millys-pigdog/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_from=&_ipg=&_t…
... from cassette onto Wafadrive ?
If the programs are in Basic ... to Epson printer, print graphics from Basic, a printer channel driver,
The Official Crap Games Competition 2013 Thread!Just to announce that the 2013 CGC is OPEN! [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/cgctitle2_zps77591934.jpg[/IMG] And for th…
Aye I was surprised that it didn't slow down as the snake grew, still am actually as I thought drawing that many characters from BASIC would take up most of the time rather than the data. Good (!) work!The Official Crap Games Competition 2013 Thread!Just to announce that the 2013 CGC is OPEN! [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/cgctitle2_zps77591934.jpg[/IMG] And for th…
... thought drawing that many characters from BASIC would take up most of ...Designing an icon-driven adventure: looking for adviceHi fellas, after the release of Funky Fungus, I am currently contemplating the possibility of designing an icon-driven adventure with location graph…
... 's very easy to use from BASIC.
However, if the ...C.G.D - Classic Game Designer[b]UPDATE: August 07, 2013 AN UPDATED VERSION OF CGD IS NOW AVAILABLE, DETAILS HERE: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showpost.php?p=7155…
... pause from your Assembly routine since it will be executed from BASIC instead ...Designing an icon-driven adventure: looking for adviceHi fellas, after the release of Funky Fungus, I am currently contemplating the possibility of designing an icon-driven adventure with location graph…
... go forwards or backwards from icon to icon) ... pop-up window with basic directions - N S ... icon driven adventure in BASIC would not be impossible, ... in it. Doing this from BASIC is not something I ... explains about passing parameters from BASIC to Machine Code, but ...External floppy driveI suspect this has been asked before but any way as I am new here. Has any one used an external floppy drive unit on the Spectrum+3 before now? Que…
... this isn't directly available from BASIC. I assume the various utilities ...Confounded DEF FNCan anyone see why this is going wrong? I've been tinkering with it since tea time and got nowhere. [code] 2 DEF FN t$(n,t,d) =STR$ INT (n/t)…
... .org/forums/" part is removed from the filenames for the pictures ... the DEF FN, viewing it from BASIC anyway. I think I'll ...Confounded DEF FNCan anyone see why this is going wrong? I've been tinkering with it since tea time and got nowhere. [code] 2 DEF FN t$(n,t,d) =STR$ INT (n/t)…
Rather than that unfathomable plethora of POKEs, the UDG area can be used to hold 21 single-letter variables which can be referenced in expressions and assigned values with LET, which is much easier.
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10 DEF FN p(a)=PEEK a+256*PEEK (a+ ...Spec dev in the eighties and ninetiesWhat different ways were there of making speccy games? There is the 'worst' way which is typing in hex commands in Basic unreadable, easy to make m…
[QUOTE=joefish;717189]59 4F 55 20 53 41 44 20 53 41 44 20 4D 41 4E[/QUOTE]
I used to fall into that category too, used to be able POKE short (very short!!) Z80 routines straight from BASIC, to hack games.Childhood moments with my SpeccyHey everyone. The other day I randomly came across a tumblr page called "Me and My ZX Spectrum" ([url]http://meandmyzxspectrum.tumblr.com[/url]) …
... USR) a totally random address from the ROM area to see ... it was loading a program from tape.
I thought ... did funny things when called from BASIC but I don't remember ...Barn find #4I think this is some sort of backup device. Its got "007" on the motherboard and the mice have chewed the buttons. Will do a little research later in…
[QUOTE=flopping;718907]Where are the ROM program? any file with the dump inside of ROM?[/QUOTE]
I think it's difficult to dump this ROM because it's soldered into the board and it's not reachable from basic...Barn find #4I think this is some sort of backup device. Its got "007" on the motherboard and the mice have chewed the buttons. Will do a little research later in…
... and it's not reachable from basic...[/QUOTE]
Too many ...Barn find #4I think this is some sort of backup device. Its got "007" on the motherboard and the mice have chewed the buttons. Will do a little research later in…
... this ROM will be readable from ZX only if you press ... this case ZX will switch from BASIC and you will not be ... to read it by custom BASIC-program, right?The Pros and Cons of "alternative" assembler syntaxContinuing from [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showpost.php?p=720754&postcount=72[/URL] [QUOTE=u6c87;720754]But that wouldn't change if…
... I suspect the syntax came from BASIC.
[QUOTE=aowen;720794 ...Machine code/Assembly language back in the dayHello. Back in the 80s when I was a kid, I didn't learn Z-80 machine code, but I was always curious about it. Just recently I decided to explore Z-…
... bizare setup you could get from acorn with a z80 chip ... has a great inbuilt assembler from basic.. makes you wonder how different ... advanced.. you could grab stuff from the target machine also .e ...New multi-interface for ZXI have in development new interface for ZX Spectrum. PCB size is similar as K-MOUSE interface and on board is CPLD (programmable logic), up to 1MB st…
... (with various memory views etc) from basic , poke finder , good backup functionality ...Z80 Assembler for Win7 PC (64-bit)Does anybody know where I can get a decent Z80 assembler that will work on my 64-bit Win7 PC? I tried the first one in the WoS utilities and it would…
... . The code can be loaded from BASIC just by doing '%load "FILENAME ... origin (or autorun line # for BASIC)
dw 32768 ; size of ... BASIC program, otherwise 32768
db ...
