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Questions about Velesoft boot BIOS for divIDEI've been playing with that new BIOS, and I've got some questions not answered in readme. When powering the computer, it shows a menu with some firm…
Thanks for your answers and your firmware releases. I'll be waiting for the next ones, and I guess I'll hack the fourth block to "upgrade" to Fatware 0.12a... -
Just found the perfect emulation controllerWell, I was looking for a PC game controller that I could use for playing lots of emulated games on my PC and the main problem was finding one that c…
... .. I need to get mine modded perhaps to run on USB ... Sadly, it doesn't want to work with my current PC ... (something to do with the keyboards power ... but I'll get around to finding one of it's ... won't work with a normal keyboard to USB adapter from what ... -
Just found the perfect emulation controllerWell, I was looking for a PC game controller that I could use for playing lots of emulated games on my PC and the main problem was finding one that c…
... . Sadly, it doesn't want to work with my current PC ... (something to do with the keyboards power ... ) but I'll get around to finding one of it's ... won't work with a normal keyboard to USB adapter from what ... 9 pin. i will have to see if it's for ... -
address 23760 etc.Hi all, Where could I find Spectrum 48 addresses, what's in 23760 for instance ? Thanks for advance ! -jp
... , I just wrote an edit to my previous post as I ... image and copied the memory block to tape, stopped program, wrote a ... it is not hard thing to do !
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address 23760 etc.Hi all, Where could I find Spectrum 48 addresses, what's in 23760 for instance ? Thanks for advance ! -jp
... is to save all sounds as a single continuous block ... so total length of block to save is 200 bytes.
to execute
... by its offset within the block.
For ... so on, up to 9 sounds in a single block.
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Channel 4 80's Computer Audio TestThis is a channel 4 test broadcast from the 1980's. There definitely is some computer code being put across the airwaves. The video claims that it c…
I'd say C64. It doesn't sound like a Spectrum, neither normal load nor turbo/custom load. It may even be a Dragon -
Channel 4 80's Computer Audio TestThis is a channel 4 test broadcast from the 1980's. There definitely is some computer code being put across the airwaves. The video claims that it c…
[QUOTE=mcleod_ideafix;435311]I'd say C64. It doesn't sound like a Spectrum, neither normal load nor turbo/custom load. It may even be a Dragon[/QUOTE]
Could it be for a BBC/Electron? -
Bruce Everiss missing?I've just logged onto Bruce Everiss' blog and not only has he still not posted anything since the Evony case finished a month ago, which is very unus…
... , anyone who can convince normal people to buy the Dizzy games certainly ... -
Playing AY sounds with BASIC.Is it possible? If so how? I've seen in one forum a while back mention of using interrupts to play but AFAIK this is machine code only. The goal of …
... quite interesting, it seems to suggest it can be ... but anything that has to do with playing WAVs ... needs machine code. To try to explain this in a ... an audio file from normal (100%) to super-slow (1%), ... to do. The ability to play samples was never intended to ... -
Don't Buy This TZX file on x128 emulatorI'm runnign this old DOS emulator on my old Win95 PC for Speccy Games (My main XP PC is for work, and bug-riddled to hell). I've not used a TZX file …
Look for something related to tapes. Tape browser, tape utils, ... /> ---------------------
This is a shortcut to the tape browser mentioned in ... , you can also select a block to play by moving the cursor ... -
SunburnedI was out all day on Saturday and now i have totally fried! My arms, face, forehead, chest and back of my neck are the same colour as a lobster (not…
... guys. That hats a 'normal' hat to wear, but when you say ... -
SunburnedI was out all day on Saturday and now i have totally fried! My arms, face, forehead, chest and back of my neck are the same colour as a lobster (not…
... guys. That hats a 'normal' hat to wear, but when you say ... -
Hi Res Print Routine neededHas anyone seen code for a print routine with pixel accuracy? That is print(y,x,CHAR) that allows 0 < y < 192 and 0 < x < 255 - that takes a charact…
... sprites anywhere from 1x1 to 32x24 characters in size. ... sprite routines - addressed to a different data block - to build screen backgrounds. ... Very easy to implement, to change on the fly, to animate etc. ... You've got to have something to design sprites with ... -
Arcade Game Designer 2.0 releasedI know dozens of you downloaded the previous version of AGD. Well, you can put it away now because I've made some major improvements to that version…
... AGD leaves those to the user to program for himself ... to do these. All AGD maintains is a table of block ... no knowing precisely which block to draw at any ... over/through the fodder block when it gets dug ... fodder blocks are impenetrable to sprites which check for ... -
SpecOS progressOk, As you can all see, I'm back - and I've been working away on SpecOS for a while now. There's a few videos, which you can see on my blog: [url]h…
... - especially the one that compared normal BASIC to the SpecOS version!
to be honest (although I'd ... -
New RZX Block Type Suggestion -- AnnotationWho is maintaining the RZX specification at the moment? I'd like to ask for the feasability of the following request. Annotations embedded within th…
... Text Stream block to relate only to its subsequent Input Stream block and to use ... . (Actually it's fairly possible to splice them, you just need ... to remove the ten byte header ... -
Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... in Sinclair BASIC to ensure I understood how to manipulate the memory ... a brain wave about how to write a double height ... character maps.
Anyway, to the code. The first program ... font by simply pointing CHARS to a different memory location. Enter ... -
Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... in Sinclair BASIC to ensure I understood how to manipulate the memory ... a brain wave about how to write a double height ... character maps.
Anyway, to the code. The first program ... font by simply pointing CHARS to a different memory location. Enter ... -
The ghost is here again.We live here since April in this rented flat, the ghost is here again (maybe he never left). Yesterday we both couldn't asleep, I felt that somebody …
... construction, so it was normal to have some backdraft or somethig ... a reasonable cientific explenation to this story I'm ... so I did the normal thing to do at 2 o' ... will say that it's normal to be cold at that ... but maybe you need to find something that will make ... -
The ghost is here again.We live here since April in this rented flat, the ghost is here again (maybe he never left). Yesterday we both couldn't asleep, I felt that somebody …
[QUOTE=VanTammen;479561] so I did the normal thing to do at 2 o'clock, and throw a pillow at the cat[/QUOTE]
Yes 2 oclock is throw a pillow at the cat time! -
PC trouble (again!)My PC is in a bit of a state at the moment. It all started about a week ago. For a long while now, the fan on my graphics card has made a loud whirin…
... . If everything looks normal, go to the next step.
to control panel > administrative ... good it will manage to run the test without ... Hard Drive diagnostic tools to make sure your hard ... the hard drive is starting to fail.
-If ... -
PC trouble (again!)My PC is in a bit of a state at the moment. It all started about a week ago. For a long while now, the fan on my graphics card has made a loud whirin…
... the computer. If everything looks normal, go to the next step.
to control panel > administrative ... Everything looked OK to me?
Speedfan seemed normal. Again, I ... 'm not sure what i'm supposed to ... -
logical operators and the calculator stackI was wondering if there was a utility which would provide the list of commands needed for the ROM calculator to evaluate a logical expression. For e…
... ;Store temporaly the pointer to the param block.
ld bc,0 ... /> ldir ;And copy the param block to the workspace.
pop ... de ;Let CH_ADD point to our param block in the workspace.
FA: ZX Spectrum 128k - Boxed with accessories and gameJust found this awesome little treasure trove of a website! I'm selling my ZX Spectrum 128k (heatsink version) and thought I'd put a notice up in he…
... ? ZX Spectrum +. I?m able to turbo-load games via netbook, connected ... to my ZX Spectrum +, and it? ... +. Would you eventually send it to the Czech republic? At present ... it as a possibility to send it to other countries than UK ...Override AUTOLINE start?Hi there, Is there a poke that prevents a BASIC program from auto running, when it was previously saved with the LINE command? Cheers, Steve
... for the BASIC block that we're about to load.
... = PROG - destination address of BASIC block to load
ld de, (l_5b56 ... ) ; DE = length of BASIC block to load
ld a, $ff ... /> call $0556 ; Load the BASIC block
rst $08 ; Report ' ...Override AUTOLINE start?Hi there, Is there a poke that prevents a BASIC program from auto running, when it was previously saved with the LINE command? Cheers, Steve
... for the BASIC block that we're about to load.
... PROG - destination address of BASIC block to load
ld de, (TOT_LEN ... ) ; DE = length of BASIC block to load
ld a, $ff ... /> call LD_BYTES ; Load the BASIC block
rst $08 ; Report ...hmm, not a bad price (!?!?)[URL="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/sinclair-ZX-spectrum-16k-games-extras-/140482856483?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item20b56e4623#ht_1530wt_1139"]Ebay ma…
... 's possible could mod a normal speccy to only use 16k ?
to be emulated also :)I am currently watching.....This stems from a rant Mel did months ago on the currently listening to thread, and he suggested starting a thread like this to somebody (sorry can't…
... ]It'll be interesting to hear what you make ... re often into similar films to me. I read some ... br />
it looked to me like a mans exploration ... via porn, from obviously normal sex to hacking off limbs and ... sex and child sex, to me that looked quite incidental ...I am currently watching.....This stems from a rant Mel did months ago on the currently listening to thread, and he suggested starting a thread like this to somebody (sorry can't…
... br />
it looked to me like a mans exploration ... via porn, from obviously normal sex to hacking off limbs and ... sex and child sex, to me that looked quite incidental ... The bloke clearly knows how to make a film, but ... he's just tried to make the most shocking ...Loading a screen in to memory...Hi Folks, I want to load a SCREEN$ in to memory and save it out to RAM disk without it being displayed on the screen. I am worried about over writi…
... /> Then, everytime you want to save/load call these subroutines ... /> Thay way, to save a 1000 bytes block to RAM disk from ... length=1000: LET n$="block": GO SUB 9000[/code ... ]
And to load it back...
... address=50000: LET n$="block": GO SUB 9010[/ ...
