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The state of the UK charts.. DisgracefulJust looked at the current UK music top 10. 1. Take That - 'Patience' 2. Booty Luv - 'Boogie 2nite' 3. Akon ft Eminem - 'Smack That' 4. Lazy Town - …
... (laugh if you will). Its not a bad album.
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Now I'm not going to say that Records ... now. To make a song get to number one they simply ... be a better song released that week than the number one ... spot because there are not enough copys on the ... -
Do you buy Speccy Windows software?I was just wondering if people actually buy Windows software for the speccy. Such as emulators etc. I know spectaculator is available for purchase an…
... distribution over the Internet) for a hobbyist audence shouldn't be ... volountary. If the project is a good one, people will contribute ... to develop the project, not the number of people who use it ... - that should just be a bonus ... -
Do you buy Speccy Windows software?I was just wondering if people actually buy Windows software for the speccy. Such as emulators etc. I know spectaculator is available for purchase an…
... over the Internet) for a hobbyist audence shouldn't be ... . If the project is a good one, people will ... to develop the project, not the number of people who use ... it - that should just be a ... available for all.
A goal I have yet to ... -
no room at the innthe true meaning of christmas [url]http://uk.news.yahoo.com/19122006/356/schoolgirl-gives-birth-classroom.html[/url] im proud to be from this fair …
You've obviously not been out drinking in Yeovil. The girls there wouldn't know they're pregnant for a number of reasons...
Extra weight : fairly standard.
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no room at the innthe true meaning of christmas [url]http://uk.news.yahoo.com/19122006/356/schoolgirl-gives-birth-classroom.html[/url] im proud to be from this fair …
[quote=icabod]You've obviously not been out drinking in Yeovil. ... know they're pregnant for a number of reasons...
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New - BASin r13a is available for downloadHi all, Here's the latest BASin. Mostly just bugfixes, but also now has the upgraded UDG editor which can now edit multiple UDGs on one editing gri…
... basic (remember, basin is a modified emulator, you should ... delete a line you have to type it's number. So ... it get's delete command. it's not a ... bug, it's a "behaviour by design ... [Quote]Next, enter 3 REM. Not only do the 3 lines ... -
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. …
... ]how would one determine whether a number is perfectly divisible by 2 ... with (hopefully) any other base number instead of just 2:
a,b)=(a/b)=INT (a/b)[/code]
Just pass the number ... ], and [B]0[/B] when not (barring any ROM and internal ... -
TZX revision 1.20 finalSince everybody seems to agree with the last propositions, the specification for the TZX file format revision 1.20 now becomes final and you can find…
... loaders employed by a very small number of spectrum games, ... examples only, and are not a sign of things to ... real thing. That's just not authentic.
... I've not supported the $18 CSW block ... block for any purpose - not just flashloading) very, very ... -
Gerald Ford Is DeadWow. I never really thought he was a president per se (never won an election, never actaully ran for either VP or President) and he didn't really do …
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Did you not read my post? And secondly ... after a long period of scandal and division.[/quote]
Not really ... by his own party from a number of candidates. -
Developing the Spectrum ROMI'm working on some Z80 assembler for a Z80-based single board computer that I'm building. For the things that don't poke my hardware, I'm using a Sp…
... stepping actual hardware (and a bunch of LEDs on ... z80 + RAM + ROM + a number of optional peripherals. This included ... single-step hardware and a number of other niceties. Quite ... Personally, my number one debugging strategy is not at a debugger but code ... -
Help understanding some z80 asmI'm trying to work out how to represent the structure of a "sprite" in the SAM as "Grabbed" by SmallC. I can see the assembler implementation but I …
... comes at the expense of not being able to use the ... assembled routines as there are a number of complications for the compiler ... for functions with a single parameter. The stack is not used at ... to offer you in the not too distant future though :-) In ... -
TZX revision 1.20 finalSince everybody seems to agree with the last propositions, the specification for the TZX file format revision 1.20 now becomes final and you can find…
[QUOTE=Mikie]But that's not the fault of the specifications, is it?[/QUOTE]
Yes. If the specification isn't clear to a number of people, none of whom are stupid, it needs to be better written. -
TZX revision 1.20 finalSince everybody seems to agree with the last propositions, the specification for the TZX file format revision 1.20 now becomes final and you can find…
... several people for a long time - please note: not by me in ... , as it just surfaced, are a number of implications/assumptions around it ... -
Now this guy really is optimisticJust havin a mooch about on ebay when I spotted this [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ZX-SPECTRUM-COMPUTER-48K_W0QQitemZ130063963289QQihZ003QQcategoryZ419…
... NTSC and there are not that many 2068s that ... />
Interestingly, quite a few PAL TVs will quite ... happilly do NTSC despite not being advertised to do ... old Sony does NTSC with not a complaint.
... frequencies - US TV uses a number of VHF channels, so ... -
basin & spinWhen a basic program is loaded into Basin from .tzx does it display the real basic underneath or what the basic has been made to look like by the sof…
In BASIC, a number is stored in two formats... text (the number you see ... calculator, etc). If you write a small BASIC program (10 LOAD ... up a debugger and alter the text values of the number.
number, not the text.
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DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…
... RAM in current divIDE is not a real bottleneck - the 8k ... booting from media. Booting is not a bad thing by itself but ... combination COMMEM = MAPRAM = 1 is not really needed, we propose that ... -like extension prefixes with varying number of "value" bits.
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DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…
... is not a bad thing by itself but IDE devices are not designed ... , all of them must have a copy of the proper boot ... defined as one extension with number 0000, for fom paging. we ... "bigger" super-extension with number 00 for a 4-bit page-value ... -
Keyboard Problem?Hey all. I'm Dave I'm in my last year of college before I go to University. I'm in the UK. I got a +2 a while back when I first told my mum and dad…
... of +2 membranes (not sure of the model number) - so if ... maybe because the machines are not as old as the ... a broken) a +2/3 membrane. I think it's not a ... case of age, more simply they were built by a ... etc. Unfortunetelly I do not have any contacts since ... -
Monitor/debugger that doesn't use the Speccy ROM?Was there ever a Spectrum monitor/debugger released that didn't use the ROM, for key input and character output routines? The reason I ask is that i…
... that I know of (not that there aren't any ... over there shortly and take a look.
[ ... true of assemblers, and a number used their own print routines ... />
[QUOTE] Hacking a monitor to use it's ... print routines is easy (a print routine is relatively ... -
Boxes and Boxes of Books!!![URL="http://zxgoldenyears.com/images/books.jpg"]Yaaaay!!! I got books. I got books. I got books.[/URL] Do you got books? Andrew (Sorry... a …
... ]Seriously, if you've got a defective book, I'll send ... you a new one...
(I've not had any ... I've been carrying 'book number 1' round with me since ... is fantastic, so it's not a huge deal, I'm just ... -
Fpga?I visited this page: [url]http://www.fpga.ch/retro/zx.php[/url] and I have no idea what it is. I checked google and wikipedia but I still don't get…
... essentially right but it's not a processor. FPGAs consist of an ... all logic functions of a certain number of inputs and usually ... contain some number of configurable flip flops. ... logic circuit up to a certain number of input variables with ... -
The best speccy software housesThanks to Martijn for increasing the number of poll options to 30. Right, what were the best speccy software houses in your opinion? (multiple selec…
Not so fond of this poll ... rmeember ever looking forward to a game being released by them ... software house title for a number of years during the height ... licences, only to do them not very well. It may indeed ... the feeling that people got a little carried away with ... -
If a C64 can do it...Forgive me if this isn't the right section. We've seen coders surprising us over and over again with excellent demos and things that a few years ago…
... 'm not a C64 expert so I don't know about number of ... and combining them may fool a person.
Atari player ... ]
I thought they had a mode that was more speccy ... -
If a C64 can do it...Forgive me if this isn't the right section. We've seen coders surprising us over and over again with excellent demos and things that a few years ago…
... 'm not a C64 expert so I don't know about number of ... and combining them may fool a person.[/quote]
The ... -
Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…
... of the map, but not the position of the starting ... actual game but I'm not sure that option is ... with Fuse?
If not, you could load the code ... wnat, and if not move it up some number of bytes? Or ... that you've designed.[/QUOTE]Not a bad idea at all...
Complex DRAW command?After looking at some Speccy code I noticed that the DRAW statement is used to draw lines (or it looked that way). On the Coco, the LINE command was…
... meant to draw arcs, not regular polygons and stars. ... arc is broken up into a number of straight line segments. ... fact that the maximum possible number of segments is 252, ... to keep running for quite a while after the triangle ... vaguely reminiscent of a car tyre.divIDE 57c PCBs for saleI've a number of professionally made divIDE PCBs for sale. These are spares from a production run a last year. EDIT : These have all been sold now. …
[QUOTE=dtl;172236]I've a number of professionally made divIDE PCBs ... . These are spares from a production run a last year.
NOT complete kits or pre-built ... cost of an envelope and a stamp or two to get ...What does this mean?Someone in another thread mentioned the reserve price on ebay, and it occured to me that I don't know precisely what it means. Along with lots of oth…
... /> 2. Lateral thinking is a phrase coined by Edward de ... difficult by taking a different approach; a load of ... br /> 3. I'm not sure about side bus, but ... a lot slower.
4. A PCI bridge is a ... taken its inspiration from a number of different sources ...Post to UK only - Why oh why??It's hard to get Sinclair software, hardware and books when you don't live in the U.K. Most sellers don't want to ship their items worldwide, and tha…
... inappropriate amount for a ?40 item with a request to " ... that many sellers think a cheque has cleared after ... of pocket.
Do not take your bank`s word ... to draw against it, not the date the monies cannot ... be fair, there are a number of crooks within the UK ...What to do?Cornish, being incredibly stupid can't seem to see that no-one gives a monkeys for his theories. So, as a community, lets democraticaly decide what …
... I banned the first ever a number of months ago - that sick ... guestbook, etc) are specifically configured not to be indexed by robots ...
