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Building a new emulator ON the ZX SpectrumIn 1997 I wrote a ZX81-emulator for the ZX Spectrum. In 2000 I wrote a Videopac/Odessey2-emulator for the ZX Spectrum. Now I'm thinking of an emulat…
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On 2004-05-10 16:28, ... public domain? I'm after a good ZX81 emulator at the ... zx81.nl[/url]
A good emulator? It doesn't ... not at full speed on a Spectrum.
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Emulation accuracy and how it affects softwareHi folks. I was thinking of bodging together a rudimentary Spectrum emulator myself, not as a competitor to the other emulators, but as an integrate…
... screen bytes (Arkanoid locks up on a ts2068). But the manta floats ... return $ff on a Spectrum because there are pullups on all the Spectrum's data ... lines. The ts2068 only has pullups on a ... -
Profile of a Spectrum user...Whilst watching Crimewatch on the telly, there was something on there about certain criminals fitting lifestyle profiles... Is there a profile of a …
... often as I can, with a bottle of Miller afterwards). You ... also can't beat a good Irish stew.
on a Spectrum -
Coffee - lots and lots ... drive (if not a C5) -
I drive a Fiat Punto at ... -
Profile of a Spectrum user...Whilst watching Crimewatch on the telly, there was something on there about certain criminals fitting lifestyle profiles... Is there a profile of a …
Here's answers from a Finnish Spectrum user:
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COFFEE or COKE ( ... , PINK FLOYD if you're a programmer)
(YES, ... Never
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Idea about improving EmulatorHi, I got a bright idea today how to improve such excellent emulators a bit more. Okay, disassemblers are available in nearly every one new released …
... that writing a PC-based BASIC compiler for the Spectrum would increase ... something more "Speccy-specific", a true ZX Spectrum development suite, with compiler ... who has used a BASIC compiler know what "compiling on a spectrum" means, DATA ... -
Profile of a Spectrum user...Whilst watching Crimewatch on the telly, there was something on there about certain criminals fitting lifestyle profiles... Is there a profile of a …
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Pepsi-Max
a C5) - I don't drive ... ) Frequency of haircuts:
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Profile of a Spectrum user...Whilst watching Crimewatch on the telly, there was something on there about certain criminals fitting lifestyle profiles... Is there a profile of a …
... whilst playing on a Spectrum -
I never drink while playing on a Spectrum, I'm ... likely to drive (if not a C5)
My Fiesta ... haircuts:
At least once a month
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Profile of a Spectrum user...Whilst watching Crimewatch on the telly, there was something on there about certain criminals fitting lifestyle profiles... Is there a profile of a …
... Favourite Food -
Indian...love a good balti!
... whilst playing on a Spectrum -
Either a cold Budwieser or a coke! ... likely to drive (if not a C5)
... haircuts:
Once a month (if I remember!)
Profile of a Spectrum user...Whilst watching Crimewatch on the telly, there was something on there about certain criminals fitting lifestyle profiles... Is there a profile of a …
... to be drunk whilst playing on a Spectrum
Coffee,Diet Coke ... . I've seen Mudhoney live a fair few times (and also ...Ultimate PollIt seems that most people like giving their profiles/opinions, so here's another one... see if I can make a poll out of it :) (some questions may ha…
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1. Favourite Spectrum model
Spectrum 48. It's the ... Never heard any AY music on a spectrum? I have some catching ... />
9. Best Spectrum programmer
Geoff Crammond, ...
17. Favourite old Spectrum magazine
Defintely Crash!
Early Speccy Memories ThreadHiya. Right Ok. I want to start a thread going here and I want to know all about your early days with speccys. I am 31 now. I got involved with spec…
... 's house and seeing a rubber keyed 48k plugged ... computer lessons, and we learnt on a Spectrum 48k. Most of the ... times, which I look back on fondly.
I already ... was edited by: scottid on 2004-07-02 13:46 ... Message was edited by: scottid on 2004-07-02 13:47 ...SDP Project ExpandingHi folks, The next Vault update isn't going to see that many +3 disks, due to poor interest. However, I've still managed to source some disks for t…
... wouldn't use Spectaculator for a mission critical operation. Fortunately, ... mission critical operations which run on a Spectrum, so I don't see ... this as a major problem :)
... be compared against that of a real Spectrum (and has been). ...SMAX - My Spectrum Killer App that never quite materialisedThis is basically a copy of my post to CSS, for anyone that doesn't read the group:- One or two of you may, if you have particularly good memories, …
... to really get a glossy machine code game on a Spectrum is to be ... a very good assembler ... from that is usually a simply a case of replacing language ... something students get taught early on in their computing courses (2nd ...I've just met Matthew Smith!I just saw him doing a Q&A session today at the classic gaming expo in Croydon. Picked up a mint copy of JSW and got it signed by him! He's was real…
Wow, it'll be interesting to see what Matthew can do these days on a Spectrum. I hope he's able to get his home life sorted out first, though.A lost Firebird game or?Hello! I found this when a was surfing around. [url="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/frank.gasking/Pages/Scan_Tygertyger2.htm"]http://homepage.ntlworl…
... /89) to do some coding on the game in an effort ... />
Seeing as we're on a Spectrum forum, I should point out ... there never was a Spectrum version.
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I found this when a was surfing around.
What does SPIN have?I have been asking this question since somebody answered another I had made that RealSpectrum was a brilliant emulator. It is in fact. But... I see e…
... not emulate the " character on the PC keyboard, another thing ... " and all the other symbols on a Spectrum (ie Symbol Shift and P ... to the DOS compatibility problems on modern operating systems, namely ... the next generation of Real Spectrum (or for any other ...What does SPIN have?I have been asking this question since somebody answered another I had made that RealSpectrum was a brilliant emulator. It is in fact. But... I see e…
... The OS/2 X128 Spectrum emulator ((c) James McKay ... all the other symbols on a Spectrum (ie Symbol Shift and ... , " and RUN are on a 48K machine, but that ... a reason for that: I never own an original rubber key Spectrum ... next generation of Real Spectrum (or for any ...3d Code... simple Anyone know where I can get some examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling, and come up with some source for PowerBasic or…
... mean a view like 3D Moster Maze on the ZX81 ... ? Or wireframe? Or a filled polygon view like ... would vary enormously depending on what you are trying ... player allowed to have a full 360 degree ... as hell on a 486 PC. It will craaaaaawl on a Spectrum or SAM... ...Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …
... or the Ultimate games on the Speccy, and certainly ... after spending 35 quid on it, the tomb raider ... would never load up a driving game on a Spectrum, as they can ... or Luigi's mansion on the shelf, games companies ... not have just spent a fortune on a PC Engine Cd- ...The Perils Of WillySorry if this is a really obvious question, but did anyone ever convert the V20 Perils of Willy to the Speccy?
... Yellow on a green background...
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Cyan, Magenta and Orange on a buff ... ? I believe it was all a conspiracy to promote the merits ... />
Incidentally... a loony American writes (on his TRS-80 Coco ...Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …
... game that would be nigh on impossible on a Spectrum for reasons of speed ... . If that nullifies all games on a Spectrum as being worthless for you ...Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …
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On 2004-09-09 00:05, ... /> If that nullifies all games on a Spectrum as being worthless for you ...Announce: Crap Game Competition 2004The comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2004 is now officially open! :roll: [url="http://www.speccyspoilers.co.uk/cgc2004"]www.speccyspoilers.co…
... has to learn to turn on a Spectrum (or boot up an emulator ...If there's ONE thing that......frustrated you about the spectrum when you were a kid (not now) what would it have been? 1) The attribute colour problem 2) The sound 3) The size…
... - The rubber keyed Spectrum is a beautiful piece of 80' ... 20 minutes waiting with a blue screen on a C64, not knowing ... 7) Lack of quality games? On a Spectrum? Well... I suppose we weren ...
What makes a computer like the Spectrum a success, is it being ...Computer wizards : Please educate me.............Ive never been much of a computer wizard, and im the type that rather than go figure things out for himself, would rather just ask other people who k…
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On 2004-09-14 04:13, ... auto load every game into a 128K, or +2.
< ... enter 48K mode and do a LOAD ""
as they ... when loading Cylu, which is a seperate thread here. For just ... games before 1987, 48K mode on a Spectrum 128K will do the trick.The old magicFirst post since registering - although did post occasionally, long ago... At the risk of getting philosophical... what has happened to the days whe…
... new software that stretched the Spectrum to it's limits - & ... genuine 3D graphics were impressive on a Spectrum, because before they were done ...Good Games in the bottom 100?Looking at [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/worstgames.html"]The worst 100 games[/url] as voted, I was looking for games I actually liked. Most o…
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It was originally on a Spectrum Computing tape magazine (though I ... also appears along with a few others from Spectrum Computing.
< ... is undoubtably being voted down on account of being so ... Message was edited by: darkman on 2004-10-06 14:02 ...Good Games in the bottom 100?Looking at [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/worstgames.html"]The worst 100 games[/url] as voted, I was looking for games I actually liked. Most o…
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It was originally on a Spectrum Computing tape magazine (though I ... also appears along with a few others from Spectrum Computing.
[/ ... the Taskset games are included on that version - The only ...Best emulatorHowdy. New kid alert. What's the best (and/or easiest) emulator? Running Windows XP, 1.8 Athlon, 256mb Opinions and guidance welcomed Cheers guys!
... only the features of a true spectrum machine then perhaps we ... multiface emulation (it was a hardware add on, and the Speccy will ... " and didn't really exist on a Spectrum.
In that ... colour emulation is integral to spectrum emulation, I think we ...Programming Sound EffectsHi guys, Have decided, probably due in some way to my midlife crisis, to tart up and re-release (or even just re-lease) the old 48K Speccy games I w…
... a log2(8) = 3 bit DAC equivalent.
On the Spectrum ... a disk drive on a Spectrum.
There is no disk system on the Spectrum ... that is able to load a buffer ... bursts so although the spectrum could play the sample ...
