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Looks like the ZX Next aint coming my wayI missed the Kickstarter but when the website went up I put my name down for a Next in the shop cart and signed up for the newsletter. Never got ackn…
... a Spectrum on steroids plus with the Raspberry Pi added it ... the popularity of the games with added features for the programmer ... like me who still enjoy playing with Basic, adding more features for the ... see what can be done with them.
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+3 - beeper sounds but no AY musicHi guys I am repairing a plus 3 revision 2 board that had no sound at all. Using schematics from https://zxnet.co.uk/spectrum/schematics/ I manage…
... on R64 (either end) with an oscilloscope. (Wait a ... ” command from +3 BASIC or the piece of code ... from 48K BASIC.
If the AY output pins ... br /> Proceed back to AY testing with C38 still removed. If a ... could save the 48K BASIC code onto “tape” and ... -
+3 - beeper sounds but no AY musicHi guys I am repairing a plus 3 revision 2 board that had no sound at all. Using schematics from https://zxnet.co.uk/spectrum/schematics/ I manage…
... on R64 (either end) with an oscilloscope. (Wait a ... ” command from +3 BASIC or the piece of code ... from 48K BASIC.
If the AY output pins ... br /> Proceed back to AY testing with C38 still removed. If a ... could save the 48K BASIC code onto “tape” and ... -
+3 - beeper sounds but no AY musicHi guys I am repairing a plus 3 revision 2 board that had no sound at all. Using schematics from https://zxnet.co.uk/spectrum/schematics/ I manage…
... on R64 (either end) with an oscilloscope. (Wait a ... ” command from +3 BASIC or the piece of code ... from 48K BASIC.
If the AY output pins ... br /> Proceed back to AY testing with C38 still removed. If a ... could save the 48K BASIC code onto “tape” and ... -
Joffa Smith - Kim Justice DocumentaryTHE LIFE AND GAMES OF JOFFA SMITH, ZX SPECTRUM GENIUS | Kim Justice: [url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beC0Ze1wFXw"]Youtube Link[/url] RIP Fr…
... of 80’s schoolboys playing soggy biscuit with the truth.
with your 2 comments you made ... on here.
Also with that Soggy Biscuit comment I ... peadophile! See how ridiculous that sounds, you f*cking idiot? I ... -
im looking for an ay tracker that supports midi*sorry i know this is in the wrong section but i cant find the software section here. - so you can play midi notes into the spectrum, via a keybo…
... /> First of all, midi compatibility with the humble ZX was never ... a big thing to start with, partly because the midi connector ... an output device (so no playing AY channels on the ZX from ... converting midi files rather than playing them natively from a spectrum ... -
Speccy 4A board problemHi all. I was hoping for some help with my Speccy (with 4A Board) before I send it off for repair. When I power it on all looks fine (i.e. copyright …
It sounds like BASIC thinks it does not have ... it in place of the BASIC ROM (assuming that this is ... ask if you need help with anything I talked about above ... -
Dynamite Dan II - Island 6 - HELP!Hi all, can someone possibly create a snapshot of Island 6 (car park island) on Dynamite Dan II for me please? I'm trying to work out why half the…
... , I've always used 128k basic even if the game is ... 48k games that contain 128k AY music and yet the instructions ... load it in via 48k basic which makes no sense to ... would never have heard the AY sounds,...you'd think they'd ... -
spectrum mode smiilar to c64?i dont know much about machine code assembler routines, zilch actually to be honest, ive always fiddled with basic on my spectrum, only doing maybe a…
... be honest, ive always fiddled with basic on my spectrum, only doing ... pallete colors can be played with to create orangy and brown ... -
Spectrum +2 problem...I've just had a Spectrum go down on me (not that way TK, so don't try it...) I was playing a game with no problems for about 20 minutes, and the Spe…
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I was playing a game with no problems for about ... knackered Speccy's come up with garbage on the screen before ... just a (C) copyright symbol with no other text. When you ... -
Z80 Machine CodeHello again chaps, Hope I'm in the right category for this question - I suppose it could be under 'Game Creation / Programming'. hehe Ive got far t…
... a day on the train with my laptop. So I've ... .
I got familiar with basic when I had my first ... need to fill my time with a spectrum related pastime.
Has anyone completed Task Force?I've been playing Task Force with all poke cheats enabled. I'm fairly sure i've been through every screen, blown up everything and solved each puzzl…
I've been playing Task Force with all poke cheats enabled. I' ...The Biz - drugs do this?!So there I was playing 'The Biz' with a song at no 42 and a record company to back me. All was going well until the Taxman struck (where did he come …
So there I was playing 'The Biz' with a song at no 42 ...The Speccy Games Programming CompetitionFor those who weren't following the OT thread... We have the CGC and we have the Minigames competitions, but we don't have an actual Spectrum Games …
... accepted are:
BASIC games
compiled BASIC games
games ... extended versions of BASIC like MEGA BASIC, BETA BASIC
any ... games are dealt on par with BASIC proggies I have no ... smaller, smoother than comparitive BASIC games (even if they are ...Retro Gamer MagazineDoes anybody here read Retro Gamer Magazine? It totally rocks!!! Their coverage on the ZX Spectrum is superb, and a copy of Your Sinclair Magazine is…
... feature on the spectrum's AY sounds and interviewed composers (such as ... games on the spectrum used AY sound for the title music ...About z88dk and autoexecsThis weekend I was playing a little with z88dk C cross Compiler. Amazing tool! I have three questions: 1- Does anybody know how to change the initia…
This weekend I was playing a little with z88dk C cross Compiler. Amazing ...ZX Adventure Club thingyI've not quite worked out a good 'official' name for us yet. Any suggestions gratefully recieved. Right, for the first game I've chosen Haggisoft's …
... from anyone who's playing the game with you in the Real ... collectively. ;)
We are playing this game until the 1st ...Microdrive FormattingHo hum, yawn, microdrives - my favourite subject... ;) I?ve been doing some tinkering around, and have noticed that issuing a FORMAT command (with t…
... of BASIC, or by directly entering FORMAT with a BASIC program ... to be ?tainted? with remnants of the BASIC program. The size ... get a ?clean? format with BASIC present? I'm currently experimenting ... with the first line of BASIC being a ...The Sing-clair ProjectFollowing on in a way from [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=11800]this[/url] thread, I have had an idea. How about if we …
... /> I've already come up with this one (to the tune ... | The Buggles):
While playing Manic Miner back in '82 ...
And you remember playing Bomb Jack with your mates
Oo ...England 1-0 yawn!Hmmm, I wonder when England is going to join in the world cup? As for Rooney, well, maybe he's better off playing American football with his style o…
... he's better off playing American football with his style of push ... 'n shove? Extremely irritating with his lack of respect and ...Those Capcom Bastards!!!First of all, I love Resident Evil games, I've been playing it since RE1 for Saturn (I had it for 5 months never touching it, and then one day I brok…
... multiplicity of choices of playing the game with real people instead of ... computer AI (and after playing the ... friend to play with and the number of trolls playing in the ... a break down, I stopped playing it since january.
< ...Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... (even those only familiar with basic) will be able to ... domination. You are transported with four other players (computer ... continue producing MULEs, the basic workhorse of plot developments. ... the basic people. The code will only compile with the ...Contention and floating bus timingHello, I was recently playing a bit with memory contention and floating bus stuff in ZXDS and there is one thing which puzzles me a bit. It is the d…
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I was recently playing a bit with memory contention and floating ...Good text only management games?Since I've downloaded Spectatulator last night, I've been playing management games, with the speed turned up. Football Manager Dictator good fun, S…
... night, I've been playing management games, with the speed turned up ... , pants :( I mixed it up with something else I think
Tetris visionI don't know if this is better suited here or in the Chit Chat section. But did anyone ever suffer what I nicknamed "Tetris-vision"? I used to play …
... anyone get Tetris-vision after playing Tetris or with anything else?First attempt at coding a game in assemblyRight.... I've knocked up something with basic graphics using TommyGun/Spin and Pasmo... It's not strictly a game, mainly cos I don't have any baddi…
... .... I've knocked up something with basic graphics using TommyGun/Spin and ...Dynamite Dan/Rod BowkettI'm surprised no-one's mentioned this before, but in this month's Retro Gamer, there is the interview with Rod Bowkett. I was looking forward to this…
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To begin with, Dynamite Dan was his first ... most people to become competent with BASIC!
Also, the ... Speccy. He was up there with Steve Turner, Dominic Robinson, ... have programmed, had he stuck with games programming? Still, he ...Goldfinch - an open software stack for mass storageYep, another pet project of mine to compete with all the others I've started. But hey, if I didn't get distracted by things like this I'd just get di…
... projects doing exciting things with mass storage and filesystems ... tightly coupled to a Basic extension, or an emulation ... ZXCF / (your interface here) firmware with Basic extensions to read and write ... towards doing Interesting Things with mass storage on the ...Hacking a adventure gameHello folks, on the recent issue of SCENE+ Diskmagazin is a game called "By right of Birth",you can find this game also on WOS. Although this magaz…
... loader and therefore write a Basic Loader. It was a ... I did it. Just with one game I still have ... from Basic and it is a rather long part with 8 ... to get a runable version with Basic loader.
So ... just load all parts from Basic and use this start ...
