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If Money Was No Object - Would You Have Bought A SpectrumTruthfully, at the time you bought your first ZX Spectrum, would you have bought something different if money was no object. Don't get me wrong - I …
... was not which computer to buy. The biggest problem ... br /> I became addicted to have one for my real ... will be available for normal people to buy. That never ... which went to public stores.
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PZX file support for ZX-BlockeditorDear readers, I'm working on the PZX format support for ZX-Blockeditor, as I discovered the advantage of having such a nice file format. It has a cl…
... conclusion is correct. Each block defines the initial level, ... pulses, so the PULS block is no exception.
... level of the next block in any way (though ... used for padding the block to certain size if someone ... is irrelevant, it has to do that just because ... -
Rom file to AudioI think im in the right forum. bear with me. I have an old 128k +2 spectrum and had the idea of putting some TZX etc.. onto an audio device such as …
... to tape via a hi-fi and i got all the normal ... parts to load but the minute ... slowing the converted .WAV file to a normal speed? instead of Speed ... -
River Raid Tech DemoJust a little something to look at. Enjoy. [URL="http://www.joefish.co.uk/speccy/Joefish_River_Raid_Tech_Demo_01.tap"]Joefish_River_Raid_Tech_Demo_…
... a lot of work to design to those requirements, and ... that all it seems to do to increase the difficulty ... colours in a wide enough block to do anything like [I ... -scrolling shooter better suited to a narrow colourful play ... space I want to put it to use, like the ... -
Some C64 questionsI've been playing around on a C64 emulator recently, and I have the following questions that I was going to post on Lemon 64, but I thought that sinc…
... code to the drive to implement a faster loader (similar to turbo loaders ... and all of them implemented turbo loaders.
Most ... to load, so it takes longer). Obviously nearly all games had turbo ... too hard to specify). I'd hate to have to define a ... -
Russian Translations...As i have once again been reminded (by the "Homebrew games" thread), there are some funky looking Russian games that I can't play due to not understa…
... blocks joined as 1 block as they're both ... Move the B2 8 block to some free space in another ... bank (to be safe), before returning to bank 0 to start ... , adding the 2048 byte block to the end, when loaded ... copy the 2048 bytes to 16384 before decompressing bank7 ... -
Post your best SCRs - Image to ZX Spec 1.0.1 and beyondI've been playing around with Image to ZX Spec's encoding algorithms and I've achieved a "half colour" floyd steinberg mode, that it, the image is pa…
... the pictures you have left to right dither. You might improve ... floyd kernel are:
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KenKen puzzlesZnorxman pointed me to this kind of puzzles. I am now working on a version in Visual Basic in EXCEL which will be ported to the ZX Spectrum.
... a random sized and shaped block to set the formula DONE
3) Test if block fits on the position DONE ... /> 4) Set colour of the block
5) Select a formula ... ) See if formula fits in block (i.e division only on ... -
KenKen puzzlesZnorxman pointed me to this kind of puzzles. I am now working on a version in Visual Basic in EXCEL which will be ported to the ZX Spectrum.
... random sized and shaped block to set the formula DONE ... /> 3) Test if block fits on the position ... 4) Set colour of the block DONE
5) Select ... if formula fits in block (i.e division only ... -
KenKen puzzlesZnorxman pointed me to this kind of puzzles. I am now working on a version in Visual Basic in EXCEL which will be ported to the ZX Spectrum.
... random sized and shaped block to set the formula DONE ... /> 3) Test if block fits on the position ... 4) Set colour of the block DONE
5) Select ... if formula fits in block (i.e division only ... -
KenKen puzzlesZnorxman pointed me to this kind of puzzles. I am now working on a version in Visual Basic in EXCEL which will be ported to the ZX Spectrum.
... random sized and shaped block to set the formula DONE ... /> 3) Test if block fits on the position ... 4) Set colour of the block DONE
5) Select ... if formula fits in block (i.e division only ... -
KenKen puzzlesZnorxman pointed me to this kind of puzzles. I am now working on a version in Visual Basic in EXCEL which will be ported to the ZX Spectrum.
... random sized and shaped block to set the formula DONE ... /> 3) Test if block fits on the position ... 4) Set colour of the block DONE
5) Select ... if formula fits in block (i.e division only ... -
What's on your saucer?Thanks go out to frobush and zx1 for inspiring* this WoSser to create a yet another excellent WoS thread. Lunch 10 minutes ago. [IMG]http://i300.ph…
You have a grandmother's crockery, sir!
Oh, wait, you're one of those 'northerners' we hear about. OK, perfectly normal. Nothing to see here. Moving along. -
Q. on Asus Eee/netbooks.I remember a while back there were threads about this machine and other net/minibook PCs. Now that it's been a little while since, I hope some Eee o…
... a lot more like a normal laptop to use.
I ... -
The Goldfinch updates thread([url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=25034]original announcement thread here[/url] - I figured it was worth starting a new to…
... to clone the behaviour of FATware - LOAD will load the next block ... and SAVE will append a block to that TAP file.
... think it's appropriate to treat PC files as ... it would be possible to fit that feature in ... be an interesting thing to explore in some side ... -
The Goldfinch updates thread([url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=25034]original announcement thread here[/url] - I figured it was worth starting a new to…
- after load any data block to screen area (to adress range 16384-23295 or ... reset
RESET+SHIFT - start to USR 0 mode (48 rom ... )
RESET+EXTEND MODE - start to 48 mode (48 rom with ... - eject selected TAP file (switch to real tape support) -
Fastest loading cassette game?What was the fastest loading cassette game? Obviously size vs speed has to be compared, but I seem to recall a car racing game which seemed to load …
... there was no opening basic block to load and that meant some ... -
graphic creator , mastertronic[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0023674[/url] written by David Jones, his game Bonkers is on the b-side
nice.. do you have the cover? i'm trying to recall it.. I think it was like a pic of a wireframe man or something. anyways I found it when I was trying to sort out doubles of more normal / easy to find things .. I'd forgotten all about it tbh :) -
ThailandLooks like i'll be off to Thailand sometime next year (probably summer time or as soon as i can save up). I have met a lovely girl who lives there o…
... expectations, you have absolutely nowt to lose.
It's a ... to that.[/QUOTE]
The first plan - dont people have normal ... friends to go on holiday with ?!?
to marry an english guy. If ... -
Issue with PS2 and componant connectionI have a PS2 connected via component to my Samsung HDTV. Picture is bad because the HDTV shows up how bad the res and textures are on the PS2. So I …
No I have one like that but I need to connect the R G B to scart.
I need the actual scart block to have connections to R G B so I can plug the cable in.
Thanks though.
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C64gsI just got off Freecycle a C64GS and Amiga 500 + monitor. Was going to use the SID for another MIDIBox but the bloke who gave it to me said they are …
they are rare compared to a c64 or mk 2... ... atari 9 pin, like a normal c64 does
only ... amstrad/sinclair were ******** enough to mess with the pins..
normal c64 to mod..
the ... -
Turbo LoadersI absolutely love the different loading schemes that were used on the Spectrum over the years. There are a couple of questions that I have been meani…
... of loading it mixes normal speed with turbo.
These are really ... -
Favourite/Least Favourite Movie Licence?I could only do five each for this genre as I really couldn't find another five of each that I felt that good or bad about! [URL="http://jdanddiet.b…
... think we were all brainwashed to like this game which ... time going round that city block to get a ghost was ...
True its very close to the film but i thought ... C64 was much more fun to play with the soundtrack ... the speccy some seemed to go on for 20 minutes ... -
the woes of restoring a laptopI've had a "fun" day trying to sort out my old laptop... I'm giving it to a family member as my new one arrives tomorrow I hope :) anyways.. decided…
... 5000 files) and I managed to restore the lot very easily ... a program for work (really to prepare disc images) which overwrites ... zeros - this is to allow the disc image to compress down better ... overwritten from the very first block to the very last with random ... -
Someone can help me to fix my Zx Spectrum?I did a video about the startup: [url]http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1566495/ZXSPECTRUM03.mp4[/url] I have replaced the ULA with a working one (same proble…
... [*]Upper 32K present/socketed? Remove (to make problem simpler).
[*]Thorough ... inspection of the board to check for obvious faults, ... in other, known working Speccy to check function.
[*] ... image shown would be normal thing to see when that happens ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... got a few of Achievements to get on it..one for ... mode... I'm struggling on normal mode, to be honest (the bit ... of nodes it'd take to do all that!! Crazy bonkers ... game regardless though... definately one to play through again at some ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... mode... I'm struggling on normal mode, to be honest (the bit ... of nodes it'd take to do all that!! Crazy bonkers ... game regardless though... definately one to play through again at some ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... mode... I'm struggling on normal mode, to be honest (the bit ... of nodes it'd take to do all that!! Crazy bonkers ... , all of the weapons need to be upgraded for the achievement ... -
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…
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Yes. BIOS access to one big BIN file. BIN ... systems need direct access to divide rom. New systems ... is one long memory block. BOOT menu load divide ... is loaded as 32kB block to ZX ram and install ... file and install other systems to mapram mode manually.
