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  • Why no PLOT, etc. on bottom two lines?I was pondering if there was any way to get PLOT, etc. to address the full screen from BASIC without having to write a few lines of assembler to bypa…

    ... having to write a few lines of assembler to bypass that ... commands to the top 22 lines anyway? Why not just have ... address all 24 lines (0-23), so why restrict PRINT to 0 ... -21 and having to use #0 for the bottom ... two lines?
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • TV Game on grey +2Is it possible to run "TV Game" on grey +2? The game loads and shows configuration screen. There are 2 rectangles visible (yellow in the top left cor…

    ... to run "TV Game" on grey +2? The game loads and ... configuration screen. There are 2 rectangles visible (yellow in ... and red in the bottom left corner), so I ... choose "I see only 2 rectangles" option. Then the ... There is a .pdf file on WoS with instructions for " ...
    PopoCop PopoCop November 2009 Games
  • The Official Crap Games Competition 2013 Thread!Just to announce that the 2013 CGC is OPEN! [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/cgctitle2_zps77591934.jpg[/IMG] And for th…

    ... BASIC programs do run on a 48K if you ... />
    Before I embark on this quest could do with ... How do you print to the bottom 2 lines of the screen (PRINT #0 rings ... m thinking multiple food items on screen, bonus items, ... half of the snake on the screen as a ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter July 2013 Games
  • How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…

    Ok.

    You need to use either stream 0 or 1 to print on the bottom 2 lines of the screen anyway (don't know what the difference is to be honest, I never use the ROM routines), otherwise you will get the "Scroll?" message.
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter June 2022 Development
  • Ralph on Alpha 2Hi guys, Been frequenting WoS for longer than I care to remember, but sadly have neglected the forums until now. I love the game from the 16/48 tap…

    ... 16/48 tapezine - Ralph on Alpha 2 (later ripped off as Colin ... I've played this game on emulators in the past (cant ... work under XP now), but on returning to it in one ...
    aktiv8 aktiv8 June 2006 Games
  • 48K games that don't work on a +2Not sure if there is already a thread about this but recently I've noticed some old 48K games will not run on my +2 - even in 48K mode. Examples are…

    ... 48K games will not run on my +2 - even in 48K mode ... games that won't run on the +2?

    Cheers ...
    Kenz Kenz June 2008 Games
  • Skate Crazy on grey +2I've downloaded "Skate Crazy" from WoS, recorded it on a real tape and tried to load to my grey Spectrum+2. Game (both parts) works only in 48k mode.…

    ... Crazy" from WoS, recorded it on a real tape and tried ... load to my grey Spectrum+2. Game (both parts) works only ... after loading is completed. On emulated +2 game works fine.
    Did ... to run this game on a REAL Spectrum+2 in 128k mode?
    PopoCop PopoCop September 2009 Games
  • Sinclair Joystick Ports on the +2Can someone just confirm something for me that the FAQs don't seem to address, or overlook in their explanation. I know that covention (that pre-dat…

    ... joystick ports of the +2) says that the joystick ... , and "Sinclair Joystick Port 2" is keys 1-5. ... built-in joystick ports on the +2/+3 follow this ... convention for the control menu on [I]Buzzsaw+[/I], listing ... DKTronics interface I have on my 48K actually has ...
    joefish joefish September 2011 Hardware
  • RGB on a +2Do you have to actually make the circuit with the diodes and such to make the rgb ouput on the +2 work? [URL="http://mts.speccy.cz/doc/128_rgb.pdf"…

    Do you have to actually make the circuit with the diodes and such to make the rgb ouput on the +2 work? [URL="http://mts.speccy.cz/doc/128_rgb.pdf"]http://mts.speccy.cz/doc/128_rgb.pdf[/URL]
    kd7vdb kd7vdb April 2012 Hardware
  • "More tea Vicar?" on gray +2 with divIDEDid anybody try to run "More tea Vicar?" (128k version) on gray +2 with divIDE? On my machine game loads but crashes after joystick selection.

    Did anybody try to run "More tea Vicar?" (128k version) on gray +2 with divIDE? On my machine game loads but crashes after joystick selection.
    PopoCop PopoCop April 2012 Games
  • How to check the whole memory on a +2 greyHi everybody!!! I suspect that i have a bad memory chip on my +2 Grey. Does anybody know if exist any utility to check the whole memory? Thanks a …

    Hi everybody!!!

    I suspect that i have a bad memory chip on my +2 Grey.

    Does anybody know if exist any utility to check the whole memory?

    Thanks a lot!!!
    ehontecillas ehontecillas January 2013 Hardware
  • Bottom 4 lines of the screen fileI'm wanting to save the bottom 4 lines of the display memory (AT 20,0 to #0; AT 1,31) 23168 is the start of the attributes and its length will be 32…

    ... 'm wanting to save the bottom 4 lines of the display memory ... out how to store the bottom of the display data as ...
    daveysludge daveysludge February 2013 Development
  • The game I have just reviewed on Spectrum 2.0 is...Future Looter [url]http://www.spectrum20.org/reviews/3097[/url] After Alessandro's recent thread about cynical WoS scoring I came to realise that a…

    ... have gone back to Spectrum 2.0 for this purpose for ... new reviews from Forum members on Sepctrum 2.0
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack May 2013 Games
  • Strange INK behaviourThis weekend I hooked up two Sinclair ZX Spectrum with Interface 1 to try out the networking capabilities, and I ended up using parts of the Net Game…

    ... the coordinates from Spectrum no 2, and of course the ... out perfectly on Spectrum no 2, but not on Spectrum no ... />
    110 INK 1: PRINT AT ly, lx;"M"
    PRINT on two separate lines Spectrum no 1 ... 110 INK 1
    115 PRINT AT ly, lx;"M"
    mib5150 mib5150 August 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectrum loading sound on Radio 2 trailerWhile listening to Steve Wright on Radio 2 this afternoon (yes, I know!) there was a trailer for a show on Saturday, Sounds of the 80s with Sara Cox.…

    While listening to Steve Wright on Radio 2 this afternoon (yes, I know ... a trailer for a show on Saturday, Sounds of the 80s ... doubt one of the techs on here would be able to ...
    Jakeyw Jakeyw September 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Video problem on grey +2I have a bad video problem on grey +2. The computer is in a poor shape, but the major problem is with the video. With a (known good) SCART cable I ca…

    ... a bad video problem on grey +2. The computer is in ... but there?s distortion on random areas of the ... screen and also spikes on the border area. From ... comes back later. See pictures on:
    [URL="http://schombi ... html[/URL]
    Click on the images to expand.< ...
    schombi schombi October 2013 Hardware
  • Saving all of a SCREEN$I have some .scr files that I have created in img2spec and I can open them in spectaculator and save them by using the EDIT button and selecting scre…

    ... the image except for the bottom 2 lines which remain white when loaded ... so I can save them on my +3.

    Is ... their entirety, without losng the bottom 2 lines?

    I thought I ...
    matalog matalog March 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • Multi-load games on a +2/+2a/+2bHello guys. How do you guys manage to play multi-load games on a +2/+2a/+2b? There's no tape counter. Sorry if this is a crazy question. I know of…

    ... to play multi-load games on a +2/+2a/+2b? There's ...
    cnewbyuk cnewbyuk August 2017 Hardware
  • Poke 23739,111So, I'm looking at some of my old loaders (BASIC stuff) to work out how I got the display to not corrupt on loading code. It's the old POKE 23739,111…

    ... address of the current channels print routine (yes, the address ... extract the address of the print routine for the selected channel ... is point the current channels print routine at a RET ... the "Bytes:..." text in the bottom 2 lines of the screen I need ...
    icabod icabod October 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • "POPIE" Spectrum Game from 1984While trying out some old microdrive carts on my real Speccy I came across this game which I had written on the loading menu as "never released". It…

    ... MERGE a BASIC program in on microdrive you use the MERGE ... key" message will destroy the bottom 2 lines. A quick way around this ... /> Once you have the files on tape you should be able ... us know how you get on!
    Jimmy Jimmy March 2009 MIA/STP/SDP
  • PLOT and DRAW in machine codeHow do you go about it? If I posted a really simple BASIC instruction could someone do a machine code routine so I could learn from it? I wouldnt k…

    ... grips with the ROM's PRINT routine, just cant work out ... do you DRAW in the bottom 2 lines (channel #1) or can you ...
    daveysludge daveysludge January 2012 Development
  • PLOT and DRAW in machine codeHow do you go about it? If I posted a really simple BASIC instruction could someone do a machine code routine so I could learn from it? I wouldnt k…

    ... grips with the ROM's PRINT routine, just cant work out ... do you DRAW in the bottom 2 lines (channel #1) or can you ... an altered routine for the bottom lines.
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP January 2012 Development
  • Need to scroll one column using m.c.I've used many of the available routines to scroll the entire screen in any direction, but I'm not being able to find one that would allow me to scro…

    ... of routine which scrolls 22 lines only and put default ... br /> cpu z80undoc
    relaxed on

    org 32768
    2 last lines
    cp 88+2
    jr ... nc,next_address ; it is in bottom 2 lines, so skip copying
    copy_it ...
    ub880d ub880d May 2012 Development
  • 'Tir Na Nog' loading screenHere's the original: [URL=http://s23.photobucket.com/user/mlucifersam/media/TirNaNogOrigScr_zps3c500784.jpg.html][IMG]http://i23.photobucket.com/albu…

    ... added POKE 23624,0 (make bottom 2 lines black on black) and POKE 23739 ...
    leespoons leespoons June 2013 Games
  • Strange INK behaviourThis weekend I hooked up two Sinclair ZX Spectrum with Interface 1 to try out the networking capabilities, and I ended up using parts of the Net Game…

    ... Spectrum no 1 wouldn't print the characters at all when ... />
    110 INK 1: PRINT AT ly, lx;"M"
    PRINT on two separate lines Spectrum no 1 ... 110 INK 1
    115 PRINT AT ly, lx;"M"
    2 or INK 4?
    What ...
    u6c87 u6c87 August 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Un-PLOTting in the #0 areaHow do I go about un-PLOTting in the bottom 2 lines. I am aware the ROM PLOT routine only works in the top 22 rows, so how would I go about depletin…

    ... about un-PLOTting in the bottom 2 lines.

    I am aware ... that area? (#0 AT 1,2)

    Am I going ... bits set and do a PRINT #0 or use a MC ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP January 2014 Development
  • A few Speccy loading questions.So I want my program which is mostly BASIC to automatically run after it's loaded from .tap file. How do I do this ? Also how would I add a loading …

    ... TAP file, then save programs on it in the following order ... line as Grew says
    2. your loading screen - save this ... make sure you use the bottom 2 lines of the screen as well ...
    textvoyage textvoyage December 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • New Game: Rediscovered RealmsA compilation of my BASIC text adventures from the 80's, re-visioned using Boriel's basic compiler and released as a set, complete with companion gui…

    Thanks.

    The loading screen: The bottom 2 lines are white instead of the picture on your page.

    As for the hammer, i can't get it working

    [spoiler]smash lock, break lock both didnt work for me[/spoiler]
    Timmy Timmy June 2017 Brand new software
  • New Game: Rediscovered RealmsA compilation of my BASIC text adventures from the 80's, re-visioned using Boriel's basic compiler and released as a set, complete with companion gui…

    ... screen: The bottom 2 lines are white instead of the picture on your page ... .[/quote]

    I just checked, and the bottom lines ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas June 2017 Brand new software
  • 1k Chess (was the 924 bytes thing!)Hi, I've decided to do a major rewrite of large parts of the code for the isometric Chess thing that I've been messing with. It got to the point, …

    ... it could reside on screen at maybe 57c0h (bottom 2 lines of the display ...
    Arkannoyed Arkannoyed October 2017 Development
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