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The R RegisterI've found some documentation regarding the R register (in that it is updated every M cycle except for a certain number of opcodes in which it is upd…
... cycle except for a certain number of opcodes in which it is ... mean that the maximum value of the R register is +127 ... -
RAM paging and port usageDear users and developers, I'm just trying to find some detail information about RAM paging on the Spectrum 128 and later models, especially those a…
... at 8000..BFFF. One of the ROM is paged ... addition to the paging methods of the Spectrum 128k, bits ... selecting one of the 32 RAM pages of the Pentagon ... 1:0 that contains the number of the selected RAM page ... 1:0 that contains the number of the selected RAM page ... -
Possible Sky Digital channel shortageAm I the only one bothered by the increasing number of "timeshift" channels appearing on Sky Digital's range? For those that don't know, timeshift c…
... one bothered by the increasing number of "timeshift" channels appearing on Sky ... more choice and more chance of watching it. But now I ... still much more than days of old with four channels, but ... 'm still a bit worried of all this wasted space. Anyone ... -
What's new (Gerard SweeneyI regularly read the Wos what's new page on the home page mostly for Pav's maps but I've noticed recently that Gerard Sweeney has been obtaining a nu…
... Sweeney has been obtaining a number of permissions from obscure programmers.
how much would you guys give for a brand new spectrum?THis weekend I was at a party, and made a joke about spectrums, and one of the girls asked me if I liked spectrum, and after a whille she told me a v…
... made a joke about spectrums, and one of the girls asked me ... the 80's filled with spectrums. she couldn't tell me ... it's an entire shipment of spectrums abandoned there.
she ...If speccy games were made into movies - actors?The "Films not based on speccy games" thread got me thinking, what if some original speccy games had been made into a movie? And then, who would have…
... . If I had to think of some people who might have ... way he looked in one of the first Harry Potter movies ... movie probably had a good number of kid actors who would have ... always reminded me a bit of Woody Allen, albeit the game ...Machines and game starter bundles for saleI am just in the process of compiling a new stock list for the Preservation team shop and I am going to add a lot of my spare hardware kit and some o…
... manuals, joystick, a selection of games and depending on the ... )
The number of games in each pack will ... />
The cost of these packs will be dependant ... to offer first chance of one of these packs to ... I have two of something one of them will be ...NEW GAME - Farmer Jack - Treasure TroveEvening all, Jack is back! Download his latest adventure, Treasure Trove, from my site at the link below. This time it's loosely based on Pac-Man,…
... your score. Get a score of zero and you lose a ... though as Jack has a number of gates he can place around ... you enjoy this finally bit of fun for Jack, as it ... completes the trilogy of his single-screen maze-based ...SpeccyTour 2008Hi all, one more year (since 2001) the Speccy Tour 2008 is going to start! The main page is [url]http://www.speccytour.com[/url] where you can read …
... for the scoreboard system and number of games played. We sent an ...Speccy emulation on the MacAnyone using any speccy emulators on a Mac with Leopard installed ? Tried a number of the native Mac emulators on my Macbook but failed to make any w…
Anyone using any speccy emulators on a Mac with Leopard installed ? Tried a number of the native Mac emulators on my Macbook but failed to make any work. All just vanish into thin air on starting...Browser comparison?Yes, I know, there have been a million threads recently about which is the best web browser, and everyone has their own favourites from the increasin…
... own favourites from the increasing number of browsers, but...
See ... so, while to the best of my knowledge, version 2 never ... exactly come under the heading of "soak testing", I know, ... /> And yes, the crashfest version of Firefox v3 I have installed ...Loading tzx files- what's the best playback utility?I used to alway use TAPER to play tzx files for loading into a real Spectrum, but then the PC I used it with was replaced and I never seemed to get a…
... then I've used a number of things such as TAPIR and ...MagazinesI'm in the process of moving house and have come across a number of magazines that may be of interest or worth scanning in... There's an issue of Th…
... come across a number of magazines that may be of interest or ... interview, and the first issue of ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment). ... Also, the first issue of Computer Choice - I think ... across mint copies of the first two issues of T3 magazine - ...Game creation packagesOver the course of the years, a number of game creation packages were released for the speccy: Games Designer (Quicksilva) H.U.R.G. (Melbourne House…
Over the course of the years, a number of game creation packages were released ... ; Spencer in 1985 as part of their Christmas range.Kaspersky Using Dirty Tricks??I have today upgraded my Kaspersky Internet Security to version 8.0 (KIS 2009) as my 7.0 licence expired. However, I cant help thinking that Kaspers…
... have entirely rid your computer of competitors products. Surely thats ... So I uninstalled a number of security programs and registry remnants ... (exept the virus library of course). Kaspersky claim that ... positives on key files of competing software companies such ...Roll up, Roll up... New Cronosoft release...Although it's been available for a little while, I've now updated the website to process orders for the new game SUDOKU by Kev Thacker. It's availab…
... !)* at the most excellent price of ?2.99
of this website, or you could ... get a bit scary, the number of titles available now.. I hope ... />
*please note.. exclamations of joy and loathing can be ...My god! How easy is it to fake a no claims bonus!! Not that I wouldI have recently renewed the Insurance on my car. The company wanted me to send proof of my no claims bonus in the envelope that I get in my welcome …
... wanted me to send proof of my no claims bonus ... . After a little bit of routing around the only proof ... However, this had no policy number on which was what they ... give us the name and number of the broker and that will ... , I've got proof of 10 years no claims.
Speccy games for saleAll original games, just few of them are Spanish releases. Quite cheap each, about 1,50 Euro (1 Sterling pound). If someone's wanting everything, I l…
All original games, just few of them are Spanish releases. Quite ... , being increased depending on the number of tapes requested.The Youg ones - There's many people in it.After all these young ones quotes flying arround, I decided to watch an episode. I watched the one called [COLOR="Red"][FONT="Comic Sans MS"][SIZE=…
... was Terry Jones (one of the Pythons), Hail and ... fluf in a cut scene of another episode.
number of David Bowie references. Even ... it gives the synopsis of the episonde it begins ... ceartainly was not one of the music acts on ...Spectrum trends in GoogleSome curious notes about Speccy in [URL="http://www.google.es/trends"]Google Trends[/URL]: The number of times [URL="http://www.google.es/trends?q=z…
... Trends[/URL]:
The number of times [URL="http://www.google ...Hello everyone. (+ a question.)Hello everyone. I have been visiting WOS since 1999 but I have only recently signed up for the forums. So, first of all, thanks to those who are main…
... +3, brought back the remains of my Spectrum games collection on ... I happen to have one of those machines with distorted audio ... connections are different than most of the other Spectrum models. I ... to do with reducing the number of layers (thus production cost) on ...Who's got a tool box?I got one a few weeks ago in B & Q. It only cost about £10 (reduced from £15) and only had about 12 items in it, but the number of times I…
... items in it, but the number of times I've used it ... few minutes ago because one of the buttons fell inside the ...New website goodness - improved Speccy reviews!I could have sworn I stuck a post up yesterday, but the byte-bandits appear to have stolen it :lol: Anyway: I've revamped my website which (among ot…
... in the way of new content, but some of the reviews have ... the Arcade section), and a number of new screen captures have been ...WinXP VPN setup advice neededThis may be too complex a question to ask here, as there seem to be such a vast number of variables in the mix, but I'll have a go anyway. I can't as…
... to be such a vast number of variables in the mix, but ...Preservation PleaHi folks, There's a number of MIA/uMIAs (second time around) on eBay right now, but unfortunately the preservation team don't have funds to secure t…
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There's a number of MIA/uMIAs (second time around ...
180314947156 - Equation of a line by ?Unknown? (uMIA ... uMIA)
150316805162 - Number 7 by Prime Software (uMIA ... uMIA)
150316805162 - Number 7 by Prime Software (uMIA ...Graphic enhancements in games!(this message was also posted at [url]http://www.retroremakes.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=12431[/url]) Hello to everyone! A couple of years ago I …
... to show clearly the potential of the technology.
of pictures -- "original" and " ... generally by increasing the number of sprites we can considerably slowdown ... " parameter "t-states/frame -- number of tacts in a frame" that ..."Floating" AY registersWhile I was working on some AY sample-related stuff, it occurred to me that with the AY port not being completely decoded, it would be a handy CPU-ti…
... the top 4 bits of the register number.
Unfortunately, ... [i]Selecting an unused register number above 0x0f puts the AY ... within a few tens of thousands of cycles before they decay ... br />
By varying the number of BORDER statements, you can see ...Whoops!I've never seen this before: Full title Damocles Year of release never Publisher Novagen Software Ltd (UK) Machine type ZX Spectrum 48K Number of pl…
... /> Full title Damocles
Year of release never
Publisher Novagen ... type ZX Spectrum 48K
Number of players 1
Controls Keyboard ...ZX archive high-resolution dreamI was thinking today how great it would be to have a high resolution archive resource of ZX advertisements and photographs from magazines, as opposed…
... high resolution archive resource of ZX advertisements and photographs ... effort and experience, with a number of issues to consider.
... br /> [*]retain two versions of the scan, one screened and ... br /> [*]if any manipulation of colour is attempted, such as ...Spectrum games continued on other platformsAs we all know, the Spectrum didn't live forever, comercially anyway. However, there are a number of game series which featured games on the Spectrum…
... anyway. However, there are a number of game series which featured games ...
