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Noob to Z80 needing +3 helpI'm quite new to z80 programming, but i'm attempting to write some kind of windowing system that will run alongside BASIC on my +3 with Kempston mous…
... my stack).
Assembly Questions:
What is the best ... way to pass parameters to, and return ... use the register pair BC for parameters, but i have no idea on ... some RAM is used for the stack from page 5. Does this ... -
Anything good on the Sam Coupe?I've just tried a Sam Coupe and seen two of its headline games/conversions in action - Lemmings and Prince of Persia. Both are excellent. This comput…
... anything that runs on it that is all of the following
Good
Unique/Original to the SAM
Available (free or ... )
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What clues were on the Fairlight loading screen?As stated in the manual of [B]Fairlight[/B] there shall exist clues on both the cover and in the loading screen. This might be obvious to some, but I…
... shall exist clues on both the cover and in the loading screen. This ... , but I have not played the entire game and wonder which ... -
Too many sweets on the Candy ShopFirst the good news, All being well I should be shopping for a speccy next week. But in the meantime, with so many games to choose from on WOS, wha…
First the good news,
All ... in the meantime, with so many games to choose from on WOS ... far since Ive been palying the spec again, I love Atic ... , Ad Astra and Defender of the Crown (Thats just wow).
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Games on the "big" screenI don't know if any of you listen to Chris Evans on Radio 2, but I usually do and a part of his program around 5.45 is the business news where some t…
... around 5.45 is the business news where some ... . He was waffling on about the fact that all cinema ... charge you for going. The Silverstone Grand Prix is ... their cinemas across the country in the native cinema resolution ... I had the chance to play them on a 40 ...PCB transfer on the cheap?This will sound like a really dumb* idea, but maybe someone can help I want to etch a PCB by electrolysis using a salt solution. I know this techniq…
... I have done some tests on small PCBs with hand drawn ... design from my computer to the copper board to create an ... have to painstakingly copy the design out into the etch resist with ... using corrosive chemicals, thereby reducing the risk of becoming another paying ...The 87 Hurrican - Michael Fish --- 20 Years OnTwenty years and a day ago Michael Fish infamously told the UK that there was no hurrican on the way. [youtube]uqs1YXfdtGE[/youtube] However on a …
... that there was no hurrican on the way.
[youtube ... with a map of the UK behind and no ... Florida in the above vid.
On this video ...
So is Micheal telling the truth, or did he indeed ... make the BBC's worst ever weather ...Passing the torch - Spectrum games in the modern school classroomI teach maths in a middle school (years five-eight), and at the end of lessons we often try to assess learning by playing a maths based game on the i…
... maths based game on the interactive white board for the last five minutes ... of education games available for the humble Speccy, so I ... Fraction Fever[/url], loaded up the Java version, and had ... 't comment once on the graphics, just enjoyed the game of matching ...Speccy on the telly no.857362Watched "Exodus" on C4 last night while waiting on Zatoichi coming on...some lassie was uploading a virus to the interweb, which consisted of animate…
... waiting on Zatoichi coming on...some lassie was uploading a virus to the ... filling people's screens, and the distinct sound of a spectrum ...It's a trap!So I got a CPLD (not the eventual one I want to use for the ethernet project - rather, one I actually have here and now, an XC9536 in a PLCC44). And…
... /> The CPLD is on the left, just above the Sinclair logo. The PCB on the right ... board I made on Thursday. The chip on the breadboard is ... be unused, since the trapper works on the instruction fetch, ... trick of passing a system call number on the stack, so code ...Of all the things to feature on the radio......surely balloon modelling would be bottom of the list? The joys of daytime radio whilst the regular presenters are on holiday.
...surely balloon modelling would be bottom of the list?
The joys of daytime radio whilst the regular presenters are on holiday.Leet's got the best avatar on WOS :DLeeT has to have the most tasteless avatar I've seen in a long time. I mean, poor Christopher Reeves, fucked up in a wheelchair, giving the thumbs u…
LeeT has to have the most tasteless avatar I've ... wheelchair, giving the thumbs up, with a big LT on his shirt ... . What the fuck???!!!
That has to be the best avatar I've seen ... would have a big BBM on the shirt...) :DSpeccy games on the Amiga?!Someone in these forums recently wanted to know where they could get some Speccy games to run on their Amiga Speccy emulator. I've tried looking for …
... some Speccy games to run on their Amiga Speccy emulator. I ... 've tried looking for the thread but I can't ...On the subject of reverse engineeringIn this world of emulated hardware, there are Specchums out there who would like to put their hands on that peripheral they never had, that add-on th…
... find the original hardware and see it working on a ... 't really been explored: the reverse engineering of Spectrum interfaces ... info erased from the top, etc.
So, on this subject ... of reverse engineering, and without deviating the topic ...Classical music on the Speccy?While I was watching CVP409 videos on YT, I found a few movie scores and it made me start yet another topic about the AY chip. I know the beeper and…
... I was watching CVP409 videos on YT, I found a few ... explored yet. Take for example the following:
[youtube] ... compose something with strings and the PLAY command. :o AY ... your favorite. :(
Still, the AY chip was originally designed ...Guitar Hero on the C64?firstly sorry if this is a repost, secondly I have no idea if this pic I found randomly searching for something else is fake or real partly because :…
... or real partly because :stop the press: I have never even ... played on a C64 in my life (true story). but the title ... of this pic is 'guitar hero on C64' and ... text (it was on a 'funny pics' compilation on some polish site ...Keypad on the ZX-81/Timex Sinclair?I'm having a bit of trouble with the shift key on my Timex Sinclair. I have to hold it down and then press a corresponding key. Shouldn't I just be a…
I'm having a bit of trouble with the shift key on my Timex Sinclair. I have to hold it down and then press a corresponding key. Shouldn't I just be able to press it once and then press the other key?
PaulWolfenstien on the ZX SpeccyDunno if this has been posted and its not on a standard speccy but the Pentagon 256 clone thing.....interesting though.. [youtube]vzm9KkJ5lGI[/youtu…
Dunno if this has been posted and its not on a standard speccy but the Pentagon 256 clone thing.....interesting though..
[youtube]vzm9KkJ5lGI[/youtube]I/O on the Speccy - ideas/help wanted!I'd like an interface for the Spectrum that can control and monitor other items. I have a task in mind that would require: A: 4xbinary inputs (as in…
... /> A: 4xbinary inputs (as in "on" or "off" x4 - this I ... (as in four independant OFF/ON controls).
How ... br />
I can handle the transistor / relay circuits I need ... reference to the assembly driven by the motors attached to the outputs.
Heavy on the Magick loading screen.As per [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showpost.php?p=284510&postcount=12"]Rickard's observation[/URL], the TAP file is "illegal" (appare…
... "]Rickard's observation[/URL], the TAP file is "illegal ... it has CRACKED BY soandso on it.
... having issues with running the files in SPIN [ ... on then they work ok ... odd that, huh. It's usually the ... to provide the correct loading screen :-( ...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...A few tapes, books and some hardware for sale on the 'BayHiya! I've put a few (hundred) tapes up for sale this weekend, all of them starting at 25p or less (unless I've made a cock up anywhere!) [url]http…
... /> Some are pretty run of the mill titles but there might ... sure it's even listed on WoS?? (Cue loads of people ... gone a bit random towards the end.
Cheers,
How is the Spectrum to live on when we are all dead???We have had 25 years of the Spectrum and it lives on in us all and as long as WOS is here, on the Internet. Because of this, it will be alive as long…
... 25 years of the Spectrum and it lives on in us all ... long as WOS is here, on the Internet. Because of this, it ... like!!! Will Ebay still sell the them LOL!!
Dickygames with music track on side B of the tape (skate or die?)i saw someone mention that the skate or die tape had a music track on the B side, but it's not mentioned on the WOS listing and i can't find a mentio…
... tape had a music track on the B side, but it's ... not mentioned on the WOS listing and i can ... with audio from the arcade game on side B of the tape, but ... i can't find mention of it on ... find it. (nb, star ray on the amiga came with a music ...Spectrums on the TV and/or in movies?Hi, I've seen a number of threads on these forums about Spectrum sound being used on TV, but does anyone know of any films or TV programmes that act…
... seen a number of threads on these forums about Spectrum sound ... being used on TV, but does anyone know ... Spectrum visible on screen?
Other home computers of the time ...BASin r14d - Final bugfix for the r14 seriesOk, there's not a great deal to "show" here, as most of the work has been going on "under the hood" so to speak. And there's been a [i]lot[/i] of wor…
... now zoom in on the mouse pointer when the mouse wheel ... Fixed - String operations on the context menu in the editor (such as ... today: "Don't fuck with the stack pointer". (Jimmy)
Fixed ... 1 mode in the paintbox appeared twiced on the menu.(ZXBruno)
[Discussion] Planned corrections to: The Complete Spectrum ROM DisassemblyOk, folks. Since I'm not obtaining replies from those involved in the previous effort to transcribe The Complete Spectrum ROM Disassembly, I'm going …
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Following on the discussion from the initial thread:
on the original text, they probably should ...Speech reproduction on the Speccy - 2009 style?Thanks to Chapter 33 of [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=2000388"]Super Charge Your Spectrum[/url] by David Webb - "Speech Repr…
... play them back through the speaker at the same rate as they ... ] allowed you to easily change the sampling rate, too - which ... just like you'd overdosed on amphetamine and helium.
< ... expect a full explanation of the required algorithm complete with pseudo ...25 years with the SpectrumTo paraphrase JFK, ask not what your Spectrum can do for you, but what you can do for your Spectrum. Well I've done quite a bit since I joined the sc…
... bit since I joined the scene in 1996. On the down side I ... 's news server.
On the up side I've contributed ... ROM (g Too many parameters).
* The ZX Spectrum SE ROMs which ... via email
* Track 2 on the Spectrum EP from Plastic Raygun ...
