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  • The ZX printer buffer in +3 modeI have a few programs on .DSK images that were transferred from Timex disks, but some of them have code starting at 23296. Most of the time the code …

    ... a crash and use the printer buffer area while in +3DOS? I ...
    zxbruno zxbruno December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Unprotecting games without knowning m.c.DivIDE or MB02 users don't need unprotected games, but those who still use the Microdrive, Wafadrive, Timex FDD, +3, Plus D, Disciple or use the new …

    DivIDE or MB02 users don't ... they don't use the printer buffer and don't overwrite the ...
    zxbruno zxbruno June 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Channel redirectionHi! I need help regarding the following problem. I want a BASIC decoder running on Spectrum, written in assembler. I found the great *LIST routine […

    ... ASCII BASIC listing in a buffer, because I use a custom ... , that will look into that buffer. I thought a solution would ... have the listing in the printer buffer. I thought if I poked ... the BASIC listing in a buffer.

    Thanks.

    0sAND1s 0sAND1s December 2007 Development
  • 48k disk basicWhen trying to use the CP/M colossal cave adventure .DSK file at [URL="http://www.alchemistresearch.co.uk/"]the CP/M section of this site[/URL] I got…

    ... 't survive me POKEing the printer buffer with 255 though (shame!)
    Jimmy Jimmy June 2008 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Return to +3 BASIC from 48K mode.Hello Spec-Chums! I don't know if this trick has been posted before, if it has, i apologise, but i have not been able to find it. Anyway, here goes…

    ... system variables in the former printer buffer are left untouched, a RANDOMIZE ...
    The_Bert The_Bert September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • OpenSE BASIC 3.1.1The eagle-eyed will have noticed that [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027510"]SE BASIC[/url] got an update last week. As a te…

    ... RAM formerly used for the printer buffer (directly after the screen) is ... screen are used as a buffer for the PALETTE command. This ... .

    * No direct ZX Printer support. This makes the screen ... possible to use the ZX Printer by using a software driver ...
    chev chev May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Varios +3(e)DOS questions?I'm converting tape games to disk, for being used in my +3e. I'm trying to convert them to standard BASIC loaders, so files could be copied using BAS…

    ... disk is used as a buffer, but I don't know ... I have to keep the printer buffer and system variables intact? When ...
    Zup Zup May 2013 Development
  • Adding a pause key to ArkanoidHaving rediscovered the simple pleasure of playing 1980s games on genuine 1980s hardware, I've also remembered that emulation can provide a feature m…

    ... should we put it? The printer buffer at 0x5B00 is full of ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 August 2013 Games
  • Trailblazer Cheat ModeThere's a [URL="http://www.the-tipshop.co.uk/cgi-bin/info.pl?wosid=0000657"]familiar cheat mode[/URL] in Trailblazer... It's a bit convoluted to get…

    ... variable to point to the printer buffer, and then entering the word ... BOUNCY into the buffer

    [youtube]pVRJEMAY_ww[/youtube ...
    jp jp February 2015 Games
  • 48K Memory MapHi, I'm having some trouble understanding the top of the 48K Memory Map. From reading elsewhere I have this as the memory map: 0 to 16383 - …

    ... - Attributes
    23296 to 23551 - Printer Buffer
    23552 to 23754 - Reserved ...
    jonesypeter jonesypeter March 2016 Development
  • New Game (2016 revival): A Yankee in Iraq (1992)Hello everyone, Way back in 1992, I wrote a shoot-em-up called [i]A Yankee in Iraq[/i]. The entire game was written in Sinclair BASIC. Recently, I…

    ... necessary, as there is no printer buffer in 128K mode. However, the ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore August 2016 Brand new software
  • Z80onDSK now compatible with +3e with ZXMMC or similarJust updated my utility to work on Spectrums equipped with +3e ROMs and IDE storage. I've tested this with ZXMMC at the moment but don't think there …

    ... block of zeros
    ║ in printer buffer, if no space exists program ...
    TomD TomD May 2019 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Memory usageBrowsing the online documentation for the Spectrum I came across a peculiar discrepency. As we all know the start of the RAM is at 16384 which is whe…

    ... ,
    then there's the PRINTER BUFFER!!!
    Then system variables as ... area is occupied by the printer buffer in 48K mode, and by ... mode. I wonder where the printer buffer was in 128K mode.
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi November 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Memory usageBrowsing the online documentation for the Spectrum I came across a peculiar discrepency. As we all know the start of the RAM is at 16384 which is whe…

    There is no Printer Buffer at all on the 128K ... command doesn't use the Printer Buffer but a bug in the ... original ROM caused the printer buffer to be cleared at the ... this idea of a transient printer buffer in the 'Sea Change' ROM ...
    Geoff Geoff November 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Memory usageBrowsing the online documentation for the Spectrum I came across a peculiar discrepency. As we all know the start of the RAM is at 16384 which is whe…

    ... thing which, IIRC, uses the printer buffer area to do things that ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... the 256 bytes in the printer buffer.

    As for a ...
    jonathan jonathan April 2003 Games
  • Assemblers / Compilersfor the +2a .. where can i find one? .. and where can i find documents on the registers and so on? .. thanks Stefan

    ... and as a result the printer buffer is not set to white ...
    Geoff Geoff March 2004 Development
  • Java EmulatorsOk, Im not having a good time of it here. Im trying to get a java emu on my site so people can play the games online. Ive tried Jasper Java Emu, and…

    ... stack pointer is in the printer buffer close to code but non ...
    Geoff Geoff December 2004 Emulators
  • New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…

    ... to be send to the printer. A zero would mean it ...
    na_th_an na_th_an April 2005 Development
  • SAVE the complete screen in BASICHow can I save the COMPLETE screen (with the last two lines) in BASIC? If I type SAVE "XXXX" SCREEN$, then comes the message "Start tape, ..." and th…

    ... /> will assemble to the 48K printer buffer - just call the code from ...
    Lloyd Lloyd October 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • SoftRom emulation possible?Hello. Quick question to all emulator developers: How easy would it be to emulate a SoftRom? The mastering utilites for my protection system XLR-8 a…

    ... machine code is in the printer buffer. It could be relocated but ...
    Geoff Geoff October 2005 Development
  • 'usr 0 mode'Can anybody explain why some programs can't be just loaded after turning spectrum on but you must type 'usr 0' before loading them?

    ... 128k mode uses the old printer buffer as a "paging swap routine ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Mess around with basicIf you have a game that was written in basic, e.g Football Manager, how do you look at the code that was used? thanks

    ... 128k method (which destroys the printer buffer) is less than perfect. I ...
    Dunny Dunny January 2006 Sinclair Basic
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