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  • Problems with Castlemaster/the CryptI recently bought these 2 excellent games. The problem is when I get killed and I start playing for the 2nd time, the game begins again and after a s…

    ... I start playing for the 2nd time, the game begins again and ... the game resets back to the
    48k screen. I'm loading the games on ... re-
    loaded the game but the game didn't go ... Very strange!!!

    Have the games some incompatibility problems with ...
    mutantcamel mutantcamel December 2005 Games
  • 128k Screen Flipping - Sample Code PleaseI know this has been covered before, but I cannot find out code to do the following: On a 128k Spectrum tell the speccy to display from address 4915…

    ... out code to do the following:

    On a 128k Spectrum ... tell the speccy to display from ... I can display one screen, draw to the other and then flip ...
    robpearmain robpearmain February 2006 Development
  • Games that could do with running faster, without affecting the timer, the music or the controlsRegarding the topic on the emulation forum, what Spectrum games do you think would benefit from a speed boost? Nowadays, most of us play Spectrum gam…

    Regarding the topic on the emulation forum, what Spectrum ... maximium", and that the emulator running the game supports these ... sound, the rotation of the Sentinel, and so on, but the screen drawing would ... turning the speed up to several hundred percent on a ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2006 Games
  • playing the games on the real thing??!?hello, today i was searching for an old cassetes recorder at my place (doing some stuff related to audio/electronica) , didn&#180;t find it but found…

    ... this games we find here on this site in a ... between a laptop and the 48k and in the laptop making this ... files to run , like we do it on ... can play it like that on a real speccy, there ... to speed up the loading time like we do on an emulator ...
    untitled untitled May 2006 Games
  • Extracting the Multiface ROM?Is there an easy way to save the contents of a real Multiface 128 ROM to tape, on a real spectrum, for the purposes of transferring it to PC for emul…

    ... the contents of a real Multiface 128 ROM to tape, on ... a real spectrum, for the purposes of ... want to risk damaging the original EPROM, so I ... place and somehow use the Spectrum to copy it ...

    The M128 ROMs available on the web are a later ...
    trellis trellis June 2006 Hardware
  • The next batch of Cure Remasters are on their way...Deluxe two-disc editions of The Cure's albums The Top, The Head On The Door and Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me will be released on the 7th of August. As wel…

    ... -disc editions of The Cure's albums The Top, The Head On The Door and ... Kiss Me will be released on the 7th of August. As well ... edition of Blue Sunshine by The Glove (Robert Smith's side ... Siouxsie & The Banshees) will also be released on that day.
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton July 2006 Chit chat
  • Speccy on the tellyThe Pop Years 1983 on Sky three had a little bit about the speccy on it. Don't know whether anyone else saw it. Should have recorded it but didn't

    The Pop Years 1983 on Sky three had a little bit about the speccy on it.
    Don't know whether anyone else saw it.
    Should have recorded it but didn't
    BruceNorton BruceNorton July 2006 Chit chat
  • Q. on saving in FireFox.Is there a way to save pictures from webpages in FireFox without having to be constantly connected to the Internet? I was viewing all the JSW maps…

    ... to be constantly connected to the Internet?

    I ... hovered over a map, hit the right mouse button, selected ... .

    The stinking picture is there on-screen, in memory ... so ... it without being connected to the stinkin' wideweb?

    ...
    Skarpo Skarpo October 2006 Chit chat
  • Q. on ColourCode patent.Just a quick question (or two). I remember reading on the bottom of the colour-code sheet, which came with JSW, "PATENT PENDING." I would love to…

    ... />
    I remember reading on the bottom of the colour-code sheet, which ... would love to read (about the "contents" of) this patent. Is there ... patents (on-line/off-line) over there similar to the US uspto ...
    Skarpo Skarpo October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum Screen Memory MapWhat's the advantage (mistery?) behind ULA's spectrum screen memory interpretation? 6144 bytes divided into 3 blocks, 2048 bytes long. if you want t…

    What's the advantage (mistery?) behind ULA's spectrum screen memory interpretation?
    on screen you have to poke bytes ... check if your character stands on the block crossing, you have to ...
    Arda Arda October 2006 Development
  • Small C on Sam help neededI'm trying to make good on some of my old developments that fell by the wayside and one of them uses Small C. The reason I stopped was down to not h…

    ... C.

    The reason I stopped was down ... files from memory into the engine on the Sam. I had written ... /SDL on Linux to try out ideas using the function ... got so far actually! The main problem was that ... anyone advise me on how to import screen$ or raw data ...
    DonkeyPong DonkeyPong December 2006 Development
  • Mode 2 Tile Editor SourceA Timex Mode 2 Tile Editor incorporating a byte mirror table. The compiled version is available in the CSSCGC 2008 collection from the WoS archive. …

    ... the contents of the screen to one of the two block areas
    ; or the contents ... /> ld hl,18432 ; 18432 (start on screen)

    ; // copy 8K ... ;
    ; perform a 4x zoom on a tile bitmap

    on black
    ld hl,$6000 ; first byte of screen ...
    chev chev January 2007 Development
  • 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…

    ... /> ld de,($5c4f) ; store the contents of CHANS in DE
    ld hl,$5c10 ; store the contents of STRMS in HL

    ; convert the row to the base screen address

    ... to the first byte of the screen address

    ; left nibble on ...
    chev chev January 2007 Development
  • "The Last Question" by Isaac AsimovBelow is an amazing short SF story I first read a few years ago. I recently rediscovered it and if you've got a spare few minutes, have a read... […

    ... shining disk, the size of a marble, centered on the viewing-screen.
    ... English, but he was on the edge of forgetting even ... are over a million people on the planet already. Good Lord ...
    Jerrodd read the words on the cellufilm again before destroying it ...
    Daren Daren January 2007 Chit chat
  • Your views on...Monty on the Run[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Monty+on+the+Run$&pub=^Gremlin+Graphics+Software+Ltd$&loadpics=on]The Monty on the Run[/url]…

    ... +on+the+Run$&pub=^Gremlin+Graphics+Software+Ltd$&loadpics=on]The Monty on the ... Run[/url]

    Now, I never played all of the ... enjoyed it. Never got far on it, but I'm sure ... of to load it up...on a real Speccy.*

    CUCHULAINN CUCHULAINN April 2007 Games
  • I have joined the Dark SideGone and bought a PS3 that is. Even after all of the posts I made about not getting one as they were so expensive I succumbed and sold my 360 (and o…

    ... with much more alarming results. The screen would checkerboard (can't think ... on would give 3 red lights within the ring of light on the ... front of the console. I ... addictive. I've tried the Sixaxis on Motorstorm and I'm ...
    Vampyre Vampyre May 2007 Chit chat
  • Computer troubles - it just restartsMy computer is playing up, and I'm appealing to someone more techy than me to offer a few words of wisdom (or maybe condolence). I was copying a dis…

    ... through the POST sequence with no trouble, the the black screen which ... far as showing the WinXP black screen with rolling bar, ... and that all the stuff is still on the XP HD). < ... HD with XP installed on it to see if ... to that and see the contents of my own XP ...
    MattLamb MattLamb July 2007 Chit chat
  • Emulators on the PS2.Zophars domain has a nice list of emulators for various hardware. I was wondering if anyone has tried any of the emulators for the PS2: [url]http://w…

    ... has tried any of the emulators for the PS2:
    [url]http ... especially interested in the SNES, Sega Genesis and the Speccy emulator. Would ... be fun to play the games on the PS2 ...
    Arjun Arjun July 2007 Chit chat
  • Trying to emulate the DivIDE on SpinI have this .iso image that's supposed to be used on a cf card: [url]ftp://ftp.untergrund.net/users/gasman/zx/divip_let_forever_be.zip[/url] Since …

    ... 's supposed to be used on a cf card:

    the +2 model, checked the box for DivIDE emulation ... know how to use the .iso. I see the option to mount ... . :(

    edit: I extracted the .iso and mounted ...
    zxbruno zxbruno September 2007 Emulators
  • Meet the Natives on Channel 4Tonight's episode where the natives ended up dancing with the toffs in their castle has to be the most random thing I've seen on TV in a long time. …

    ... ended up dancing with the toffs in their castle has ... to be the most random thing I've seen on TV in ... adverts - priceless!

    Plus the native narrator sounds uncannily like ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick October 2007 Chit chat
  • Recent Returnee to the spectrum fold needs hardware adviceHi all. Thanks for taking the time to read this. This is my first post to this forum after I stumbled on this site just a few weeks ago, i only reg…

    ... have multiple dsk files on a disk describing the contents of game1 game2 ... etc. or does the dsk file describe the entire contents ... of the disk? Is ...
    Modern Games are rubbish! Modern Games are rubbish! October 2007 Hardware
  • Testing the Ram on a Toastrack 128KHi All My "new" 128K is misbehaving, all the demos I have loaded for it crash instantly, Ghostbusters 128K is playable but one of the background scr…

    ... "new" 128K is misbehaving, all the demos I have loaded for ... is playable but one of the background screens has a bar ... sounds like a problem with the memory, is there an app ... run a read/write test on it? I have had a ... no clue how to access the 128Ks pages being a ...
    Womble Womble October 2007 Hardware
  • The Vindicator - Why can't I go up?Maybe you're not meant to be able to, but on The Vindicator (not Vindicators), up is working fine as a control but once I go left or right or down of…

    ... to be able to, but on The Vindicator (not Vindicators), up ... or right or down off the screen, I can't go back ... alien on the very first screen that came out of the door on the right, but the ... laser came through and hit me before the ...
    Vertigo Vertigo November 2007 Games
  • Screen$ screensaverDoes anyone have the Screen$ screen saver by Dunny, the links to the saver and screen packs on the website are down. I did have them, but seem to hav…

    Does anyone have the Screen$ screen saver by Dunny, the links to the saver and screen packs on the website are down.
    I did have them, but seem to have mislaid them.
    Thanks in advance, :)

    John
    polomint polomint December 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Wii hacked for native homebrew, bootable Linux DVD on the way, could FUSE port over?It appears the Wii's protection has been bypassed, allowing the promise of homebrew development for this console: [url]http://www.engadget.com/2007/…

    ... has been bypassed, allowing the promise of homebrew development for ... br />
    The potential for emulators and the like on the Wii is exciting ... difficult to get FUSE running on it? Of course, you ... an SD Card, thanks to the [URL="http://wiibrew.org/ ...
    Daren Daren December 2007 Emulators
  • Looking for the game which goes with this pic.OK. I just looked at [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004053"]Realm of the Undead[/URL] and wanted to play it because of the …

    ... the in-game screen. I finished the game and much to my dismay the screen ... provided here on ... WoS doesn't seem to go with the ... /> Whew! I had the window still open in ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman January 2008 Games
  • Some more questions on various subjectsSome more questions that occur to me (mainly when I can't sleep). 1. Do DVD discs have PAL/NTSC formats? If so, how come I could play DVD regio…

    ... the savings on to the people who buy the game, by reducing the ... and you shoot on-screen enemies. Castle Master on the Spectrum fits this ... does (does it have on screen enemies that you can shoot ... disapointed by Stunt Car Racer on the Spectrum? I'd forgotten ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2008 Chit chat
  • Speccy sound on tv show - againRemember the spectrum loading noise in two CSI shows? Well, fuzzix on c.s.s. has found what seems to be another clip of Speccy goodness: [url]http:/…

    ... bandpass
    filter, leaving just the frequencies between 1022 and 2044hz ... clipboard noise print to reduce the background hum as much as ... routine to load data without the need for leading tones, etc ... to show data as text on screen. Can someone modify it so ...
    zxbruno zxbruno March 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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