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Hook CodesIf you've dug into the Interface 1 this should be an easy question. I last had 'em circa 1990 while I can remember the things they did Start Motor C…
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Create M Channel
Open M Channel
Close M Channel
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Channels and streamsSo I've put some thought into channels and streams, and read the dead (and presumably rotting corpse) of the CSS FAQ which contains some information …
... new channel, but BASIC can't open it - it can only open K ... add a new channel and have it openable by OPEN #. But I ... boot, create a control channel and open it on the first available ... having to be extended to open the channel. (This requires trapping some ... -
Printing textThis is probably quite a basic question, or there might be something obvious I'm missing. I'm looking for an economical way of printing formatted te…
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High score table routineI wrote this general purpose high score table routine. It stores 5 scores and displays them alongside the player names, which are 8 characters long. …
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Hook CodesIf you've dug into the Interface 1 this should be an easy question. I last had 'em circa 1990 while I can remember the things they did Start Motor C…
... OPEN_M 1B29 1B05 1B05 open a temporary "M" channel.
23 CLOSE_M ... OPEN_N 0EA9 0F46 0F46 open a temporary "N" channel.
2E CLOSE_N ... .
34 OPEN_B ---- 1FF6 1FF8 open "B" channel.
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How to: Tape to Microdrive ?Hi there, Anybody knows how to copy programs (games) from tape to microdrive ? I have ZX Spectrum+, Interface1, Microdrives and few tapes. TIA P.S…
... that you can open a channel to the microdrive, ie OPEN #4;"m ... stream to write on the channel. Or just SAVE* "m";1 ... -
RFC: 64 column font codeIn BASIC, type CLEAR 49999 then import the code at 50000. Then type RANDOMIZE USR 50000. This will create a new channel and attach stream #4 to it. A…
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No new Doctor Who thread yet?Then allow me to be the first. :) Last night's episode was great. I think Freema Agyeman is going to be a brilliant companion. The Mr. Saxon subplot…
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No new Doctor Who thread yet?Then allow me to be the first. :) Last night's episode was great. I think Freema Agyeman is going to be a brilliant companion. The Mr. Saxon subplot…
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No new Doctor Who thread yet?Then allow me to be the first. :) Last night's episode was great. I think Freema Agyeman is going to be a brilliant companion. The Mr. Saxon subplot…
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Interface One - New FunctionalityAs you may (or may not) be aware the Interface One is a pretty powerful piece of kit. One of it's greatest features is being able to easily extended …
... write you a Kempston Joystick channel in about 5 minutes, but ... . Toni Baker did a RAM disk channel back in the day. The ... command string to a channel, and have the channel parse the string ... -
What Z80 development tools do you use? What books?Hi. I've been meaning to do it for over 25 years, but.. better late than never :) I'm starting to learn machine code and am trying to get a developme…
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call 1601h ; set the channel
loop
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What Z80 development tools do you use? What books?Hi. I've been meaning to do it for over 25 years, but.. better late than never :) I'm starting to learn machine code and am trying to get a developme…
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+3 how to detect if a file exist ?Need help. I am making a generic menu to my compilations over the spectrum +3. Exist some way programatically to detect if some file exists on the d…
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open a channel for writing, write the CAT to the channel check content of the file, delete file???
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+3 how to detect if a file exist ?Need help. I am making a generic menu to my compilations over the spectrum +3. Exist some way programatically to detect if some file exists on the d…
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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…
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call CHAN_OPEN ;Open "S" channel.
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Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
... a way of creating a channel which can connect a ... has to just create and open a channel, and attach the stream ... any Spectranet 'open stream' command it creates a channel and connects the ... do (%open, %socket, %connect, %accept, %opendir) is create a channel in ... -
Print TextHow do i print text on the bottom left row(memory location in attribute 23295) of the screen in assembly? I understand the parts better on paper and …
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call 5633 ; open lower channel
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Print TextHow do i print text on the bottom left row(memory location in attribute 23295) of the screen in assembly? I understand the parts better on paper and …
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call 5633 ; open lower channel
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Print TextHow do i print text on the bottom left row(memory location in attribute 23295) of the screen in assembly? I understand the parts better on paper and …
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call 5633 ; open lower channel
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Print TextHow do i print text on the bottom left row(memory location in attribute 23295) of the screen in assembly? I understand the parts better on paper and …
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call 5633 ; open lower channel
ld de,string ; start ... 'll need to remember which channel is open, if you're printing ... screen) then call 5633 to open it first.
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Disk is write protected all timeHow to disable the write protection with the DSK files when use the ZXSpin ? I cant find a way to do it....
... " box is checked in the Open Disk File window. Otherwise it may ... another program. Try loading the disk in Fuse; that has Write ... -
Printing textThis is probably quite a basic question, or there might be something obvious I'm missing. I'm looking for an economical way of printing formatted te…
SE Basic IV Buffy v4.1 source (WIP)I've been doing a major refactor on the SE Basic source and I'd appreciate a code review from anyone who has time to look at it. I've almost certainl…
... hl, (curchl) ; get current channel
push hl ; stack ... a, 0xff ; channel R
call chan_open ; open it
... pop hl ; unstack current channel
call chan_flag ; ... /> call str_alter_1 ; open new channel if valid
...New Tool: HCDisk2Hi, I bring to your attention a new tool that I wrote: HCDisk2. HCDisk2 is a command line tool able to transfer files stored on several file system …
... 've seen only options to open disk images, but not to create ...New Tool: HCDisk2Hi, I bring to your attention a new tool that I wrote: HCDisk2. HCDisk2 is a command line tool able to transfer files stored on several file system …
... 've seen only options to open disk images, but not to create ... /> The 'format' command creates a disk image. The image file name ... is used to create EDSK disk images
- anything else is ... are 2 related but different disk image formats DSK and EDSK ...Falling Blocks - new game from z80 assembly beginner<p>I started learning z80 assembly earlier this year, mostly from reading Jonathan Cauldwell's "How to write ZX Spectrum Games" and from reading arti…
... /> When printing the channel selected remains open until other channel is used.
(Or open the channel with a MC-call like ...Basic BASIC help needed RNDHi all, I have recently re-discovered an old program I wrote in the early 90s which would do generate random lottery numbers. I know little now, an…
Hmmm, yes. I did this assembler version of your "max RND" loop (although it still takes about 20 minutes to check all the values at 3.54 Mhz) and ran it for the various models and they all gave the same max value of 0.99998474 (unsurprisingly, as the ROM $ ...Bored of the Rings coded messageI was browsing [url="https://tcrf.net/"]The Cutting Room Floor[/url] recently and stumbled upon the entry for [url="https://tcrf.net/Bored_of_the_Rin…
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call $1601 ;CHAN_OPEN open a channel to stream A
ld ...
