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  • what games have the best in game music?Just strikes me that many games I love don't have in game music, r type and chase HQ both have effective sound effects but no tunes. On the other ha…

    can't compare AY and beeper, I mean programming wise to include it into a game timing wise is far trickier with a beeper.. sure there are examples of it , but decent things take up to much raster time.. err t-states ?!?!
    fog fog April 2014 Games
  • Clashbasher a new interface to reduce colour clashI've been working on this for a while now. [IMG]http://markamy.uwclub.net/cauldron.JPG[/IMG] Basicly its an add on for a 48k spectrum, which reinte…

    ... you can emulate any AY hardware or add AY sound to 48k ... . Once your │
    │ vocal tract programming is complete, the attenuation level ... could have stereo sound with AY sound on one channel and ...
    Basher Basher August 2014 Hardware
  • Face-Off: ZX Spectrum vs. Commodore 64I found an old oldish, but very informed and interesting article on the ole Spectrum vs. Commodore 64 argument. The article explains the technical d…

    ... 't talk about ease of programming although I ahve heard that ... may ahve had an edge programming wise.

    Clearly the ... 'd argue the 128K's AY chip is pretty good and ...
    RonnieASA RonnieASA August 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Face-Off: ZX Spectrum vs. Commodore 64I found an old oldish, but very informed and interesting article on the ole Spectrum vs. Commodore 64 argument. The article explains the technical d…

    ... 't talk about ease of programming although I ahve heard that ... may ahve had an edge programming wise.

    Clearly the ... 'd argue the 128K's AY chip is pretty good and ...
    Pegaz Pegaz August 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Music in 128K BASICI have a pdf of the Spectrum 128K manual with its commands and I'm finding the music section to be a little hard to follow (I accept stupidity on my …

    ... Sinclair devotes 14 pages to programming music on the 128k but ... Pritchard devotes 18 pages to programming music on the 128k but ... /[/url]

    Although for AY music you're much better ...
    chev chev September 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Whats your all time favourite 8 bit soundtrack?For me,has to be Monty on the Run c64 by Rob Hubbard. Complete use of the sid to its potential,well composed and Hubbard through and through.

    ... it's just beeper, not AY.[/QUOTE]

    Never heard ... must have been some serious programming behind that tune.
    Fizza Fizza October 2014 Chit chat
  • Why were there no SN76489-based sound interfaces for the Speccy?I’ve been wondering for a while now why there were no SN76489-based sound interfaces for the Spectrum. Does anyone here have an explanation? There…

    ... both the SN76489 AND the AY-3-8912. I must say ... equal when it came to programming them. I'm sure things ... a device. Where as the AY maybe was designed for music.
    cbmeeks cbmeeks October 2015 Hardware
  • The best emulator for the ZX81?Hi everyone, could you please recommend me an emulator for the ZX81 which is good and easy? Thanks!

    ... real zeddies that involve unorthodox programming solutions for encountered problems. ... corruption plus the ZX81 Zonx AY emulation is incorrectly pitched ... it's perfect for AY music creation insofar as ... faulty sounds of the real AY chip and anything created ...
    moggy moggy May 2016 Emulators
  • Faster Manic MinerHey, dudes. I've been fiddling around trying to wring more speed out of this game recently. I've replaced the LDIR buffer copying routines with s…

    ... 've never done any sound programming so I'm not exactly ... sure, but would using the AY chip in the 128k be ... , playing a note with the AY is as simple as saying ... sped up by switching to AY sound
    Hikaru Hikaru May 2016 Development
  • Bomb Munchies - preview releaseBomb Munchies Preview release Version 12th Jan 2014 [URL=http://s979.photobucket.com/user/MatGubbins/media/bmsix_zpsc33279a2.gif.html][IMG]http://i…

    ... differences, 2D / 3D screen rendering, AY music, Beeper FX and all ... , just my confidence in my programming ability and getting things to ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins May 2016 Brand new software
  • New Game: Vallation.Okay, this has been hinted at by both Redballoon and me a couple of times, but the damn thing is finally done now. :-D [b][url="http://tardis.dk/w…

    ... at your wishes/commands/desires, programming abilities and finding those spare ... bytes.

    AY music = Yeah!
    Extra levels ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins July 2016 Games
  • Basic Screen Shadow QuestionHello, I've been porting a game to the Spectrum from another platform. So far so good and I have per pixel screen scrolling working really nicely …

    ... ;870997"]I've tried 128K programming and the only thing that ... specific feature except paging and AY, then use USR0 mode (i ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas August 2016 Development
  • Best place to start learning assembly on WOS ?So I'm pretty new at this forum but not the Speccy so my BASIC is pretty good. I can see lots of resources on WOS for doing machine code/assembly but…

    ... It's a matter of programming style. And everybody has his ... (128k memory paging port) / 65533 (AY register port) (***) / 16384 (start ... />
    (***) Not seeing the AY ports 65533 and 49149 in ... change. This somewhat simplifies the AY driver code. A person ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2016 Development
  • ZX GameDev tools consolidatedHello WoS! It's been a while, yet with a plenty of decent gamedev tools (including new ones!), is there a [i]single/pivot table[/i] or some datash…

    [quote]For instance, supported hardware/AY, minimum coding level required, a ... just frameworks or libraries for programming. So your number of sprites ...
    Ralf Ralf January 2017 Development
  • 1987-2017Here we are, with our tradional thread about games released thirty years ago, where we can contemplate how bad they have aged, how bad they [i]alread…

    ... gems, that if by some programming miracle, or just by the ... />
    128k improvements include individual AY ditties for each level, an ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2017 Games
  • Send in the ClonesPlease name all the Spectrum clones out there ( I would say I need it back on my desk in 5 minutes , but I will be a bit more generous in this case!…

    ... Ltd} and {ZX Spectrum BASIC Programming|Sinclair Research Ltd}.
    ... } and {ZX Spectrum BASIC Programming|Sinclair Research Ltd}.
    ... hires with 512x192 pixels), AY sound chip, 2 joystick ports ... hires with 512x192 pixels), AY sound chip, 2 joystick ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2017 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter Launchedhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1835143999/zx-spectrum-next

    [quote]Is there *any* programming info about the next available ... which allows one of two AY to be selected via the ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZXBaremulator 35th anniversary editionHi, to celebrate the 35th Spectrum anniversary, I've released the first complete Spectrum 48K bare-metal emulator for Raspberry PI. It's available…

    ... am waiting for 128K with AY support to see some demos ... advantage of using bare metal programming for Speccy emulation over Linux ...
    kpuchatek kpuchatek May 2017 Emulators
  • ZXBaremulator 35th anniversary editionHi, to celebrate the 35th Spectrum anniversary, I've released the first complete Spectrum 48K bare-metal emulator for Raspberry PI. It's available…

    ... am waiting for 128K with AY support to see some demos ... advantage of using bare metal programming for Speccy emulation over Linux ...
    zx81 zx81 May 2017 Emulators
  • Final Fight for 48K spectrum?The original release by US Gold and the Re-release by Erbe state that it's only 128K, but the 2nd re-release by Kixx mentions Spectrum 48K. Was th…

    ... of working on a 48K+AY board combination system?[/quote]< ... 128K machines, obviously) is sloppy programming. Sometimes, however, it’s ... Some games that used the AY sound chip for music or ... 48K machine with an external AY sound interfaces without issues.< ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore June 2018 Games
  • New game: DOOM PITHi everyone, I am proud to announce the exclusive physical release of [b][i]Doom Pit,[/i][/b] the official sequel for Clive Townsend's previously …

    There is no real "programming" if you stay within the ... design, sprite placement etc. The programming side, as far as I ... visual and sound effects;
    - AY background music;
    - end-of ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu October 2019 Brand new software
  • zesarux emulator > pc keyboard mappingSorry that this is so trivial but I cannot find the "=" key which is fairly important

    ... rest of us from a programming perspective shouldn't be a ... unusable due it's borked AY setup however the latest version ... might have had a usable AY facility.


    I ...
    moggy moggy May 2021 Emulators
  • CSSCGC 2021: 25th edition extravaganza![img]https://csscgc2021.files.wordpress.com/2020/12/yellow_programmer_960x600.png[/img] [url=https://www.rickdangerous.co.uk/csscgc2021/][b][size=…

    ... allegedly-first-ever attempt at programming a Spectrum (which I don ... Lair[/b] last year, an AY soundtrack that [i]technically[/i ... (but will require a Melodik AY Soundbox), and has the potential ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone June 2021 Games
  • Standard Development LibrariesSo after some time away I decided to re-register after a Twitter thread (https://twitter.com/SpectrumNez/status/1578158361236963328) led me to a Visu…

    ... games, Spectrum hardware and Z80 programming. Just do it!
    ... tables, page switching, writing to AY, standard function calls, variables, ... worry about fancy interrupts, AY routines, advanced memory managing, ... interrupts at all, or AY based music! (The only ...
    Timmy Timmy October 2022 Assembler
  • Emulator compatibility with real SpectrumHi emulator programmers... Having spotted for the last 6 months that my iPAQ is still missing a Spectrum emulator I started typing last tuesday - an…

    ... something to do with my programming or the fact that I ...
    Anders Anders September 2001 Emulators
  • Sound emulation...I recently souped an 486 I had with some memory, a Soundblaster 16 and CD-ROM drive. It would have been a monster just a few years ago [img]/__forums…

    ... greatly appreciated. I want my AY!

    Thanks folks ...
    Fuzzbucket Fuzzbucket September 2001 Emulators
  • Little problem with AYmakeWell, I'm not sure if this post may be here, but, if I'm wrong, I'm sorry. I have a little problem using aymake. I want to convert a 48k's song, w…

    ... .31) I can't convert ay files to voc files. I ... , where should I send my ay files to join the Project ... AY? I checked they don't ... . There are other sites where ay files could be?

    Radical P.C. Radical P.C. April 2001 Emulators
  • Grax?Whatever happened to that programming language Bo Jangborg was supposedly going to release that would have allowed us all to write sub-standard Fairl…

    Whatever happened to that programming language Bo Jangborg was supposedly ...
    Anonymous Anonymous February 2002 Games
  • Need games...The following games are necessary, where they can be downloaded: Only tap or tzx,and AY or Tittle screens: Imperial Wizard Rally Cross Simulator Re…

    The following games are necessary, where they can be downloaded:
    Only tap or tzx,and AY or Tittle screens:
    Imperial Wizard
    Rally Cross Simulator
    Rebel Squad
    Slicks
    White Heat
    Prince Clumsy
    Tarantula
    Aleksey Aleksey February 2002 Games
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