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Childhood moments with my SpeccyHey everyone. The other day I randomly came across a tumblr page called "Me and My ZX Spectrum" ([url]http://meandmyzxspectrum.tumblr.com[/url]) …
... playing Speccy, I usually turn off the digital music, put on ... dial! The TV had 12 push-buttons for preset tuning and ... -
Knightmare returning for one off special on You Tube[quote]Knightmare, the 1980's kids' TV show inspired by fantasy role-playing video games, is returning in a special one-off episode filmed for YouTub…
... returning in a special one-off episode filmed for YouTube on ... -omg-knightmare-returning-for-one-off-youtube-special[/url]
need some WinXP disk recovery adviceMy desktop PC gave a "SMART failure predicted" error on drive C: during startup the other day. It's still working, although occasionally it takes a l…
... a "SMART failure predicted" error on drive C: during ... time to get something off the disk, so I ... to the "drive bitmap error" reported by CHKDSK. If ... the clone inherit the bitmap error? On the other hand ...
Given the bitmap error, is the clone option viable ...ZX Spin kicking up a strange errorDon't know if this is a 'strange' error or not, but it refuses to load certain Z80 files stating: [B][I]This Z80 file contains a block that decompre…
Don't know if this is a 'strange' error or not, but it refuses to load certain Z80 files stating:
[B][I]This Z80 file contains a block that decompresses to greater than 16384 bytes[/I][/B]
Whats going on?Push 'n' ChaseIt is my great pleasure and honor to announce the release of PUSH 'n' CHASE a game made with CGD featuring a wonderful loading and intro screen …
... release of
PUSH 'n' CHASE
push the mines all over ... "buy" your traps (push the money bags over the ... the water. Everytime baddies push the green button(s) ... into mines, You can push the crates against obstacles ...SCREEN$ bug fixI've been using the SCREEN$() function recently for reading data off the screen rather than taking up space with an array and I got fed up with the s…
... $() function recently for reading data off the screen rather than taking ... ;HL=$106E
push hl
push de
push bc
ld ... hl,(23563) ;HL=(DEFADD)
push hl
inc hl
Peter Davidson Dr Who EpisodesCan anyone remember (I can only very vaguely) which episodes these were please, working from very poor memory: 1. I remember he was outside the Tard…
... which bounced off something and returned and hit him, to "push" him ...Getting aquainted with the IF1bisToday, fifteen days after dispatch, the IF1bis arrived at my door. In perfect order. No customs, no TVA and no handling fee involved. The arrival of …
... to the LEDs and the push button. There are four ... for me, so I push the button until the regarding ... release immediately. Specially for ON/OFF (1.2 sec.), which ... the button until IF1bis is OFF (LED 'O') and then ... going even while IF1bis is OFF. This shows that all ...Keeping YouTube vids on your Android device, how?Ok, so I've gots me a dinky little Android tablet, but no stable inet connection at home. That's ok, I can use the inet elsewhere when not at home. …
... an option called "Save for off-line reading" ... which works wonderfully ... device, it gives me an error and an old-style fuzzy ... instead of saying "Save for off-line..." it just gives me ... does one view youtube vids off-line on an Android device ...z88dk and im2I set up a minimal IM2 mode so I can draw sprites for a laff [code] #include <string.h> #include <stdio.h> #include <im2.h> #include <stdlib.h> #in…
... /> /* Disable interrupts to start off with */
sem_init(&sem ... br /> push bc
push hl
push de
push ix< ... />
di ; interrupts off as a precaution.
ld ...IF1bis Communication ErrorHello again.... I've just been working again with my IF1bis, having had to re-install the basic and shadow ROMS (probably my fault corrupting the I…
... device I get a communication error. Device V seems to work ... ";1) I get the communication error. If I then look into ...WoS Forum Game ("official" version)OK, this here is what we be callin' a "WoS Forum Game" ... Yup. ([SIZE="1"][FONT="Garamond"]COMPLETELY stolen from an email chain-game making the rou…
... 're using BRIGHT on or off correctly.
5) If you ... voice if you find an error or something lacking.
[IMG ...Getting an error when starting Spectaculator *(Pic included)Hello, Just started getting an error message saying certain (drivers/?) fail to initialize. This happens everytime I start Spect. I uninstalled Spec…
... ,
Just started getting an error message saying certain (drivers/?) fail ... 's a pic of the error popup:
[URL=http://s239 ...Math Quiz - MultiplicationThe topic is fast multiplication routines, from 8x8 to 32x32 and all points in between. These functions sit underneath floating point libraries, gen…
Modern game art... ripping off Speccy artIt bugs me a bit when a new game shares its cover with a Speccy / other 8bit original. I'm guessing that the original artist is never approached, bu…
... [/IMG]
Ripped off by...
ADVENTURE ... [/img]
Ripped off by...
AIR ... all?
Any more off the top of ya head?Scrolling Bi-Colour Engine for 4-Player GamesJust putting this code up for people to have a look at. Far from finished. Should simply compile and run a bit of a demo. Only good for 128K and +…
... /> inc c
push bc
push bc
ld hl ... /> ld hl,char_obj_clear
push hl
push bc
call print_char_obj_hl_b_c ...
;--------------
print_char_obj_hl_b_c
push bc
push hl
call print_attr_b_c ...divide off switchI have a divide 57c. I would like to have an off switch so I don't have to remove the card if I don't want to use it. Eg to access 128 basic etc. …
... would like to have an off switch so I don't ...SBC IX,DE/BCAlways wondered why there wasn't a SBC IX, DE/BC command.... so have to use PUSH HL ; save original HL PUSH IX ; IX on stack POP HL ; IX …
... have to use
PUSH HL ; save original HL
PUSH IX ; IX on stack
POP HL ; IX value off stack ... into HL
SBC HL,DE ; do calc
PUSH ... HL ; calc'd value on stack
POP IX ; and off ...ESXDOS on DivIDE 2k11 Load ErrorHi, I am using ESXDOS 0.8.5 on a DivIDE 2k11 with a 128k Toast Rack and 4GB CF Card. I have a game in a folder called GAM/xyz.z80, if I use the ESXD…
... Prompt, I get the following error:
[B]Wrong file ...It's coming.For a few weeks now I've challenged myself to beat the quality of the original bzither converter. Hats off to Baze, his app is amazing and blew my br…
... the original bzither converter. Hats off to Baze, his app is ... this, without any preprocessing, using error diffusion (i.e. usually a ...Currah ?Speech channelIt seems to me that it would be nice to be able to send words to the ?Speech with PRINT #5;"Speak English to me, Jimmy" or some such. There really i…
... off
push af ; save
push bc
push de ; the
push ...Simple Question! RAM InterfaceI was messing around on my spectrum yesterday and blew it up! Im sure it has to do with the RAM joystick interface I bought but hadn't tested. Is the…
... in when the spectrum is off. I cant remember if I ... the crash there was an error code ( sorry again cant remember ... when I turned the speccy off and on again, all I ...Turning on and off internal speaker?Just wondering if this change could be done. Would it be possible to install just a switch so that one could turn on/off the sound coming from the i…
... that one could turn on/off the sound coming from the ...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…
... .eurogamer.net/articles/digitalfoundry-face-off-zx-spectrum-vs-commodore-64 ...Developing "Push n Chase" into a good gameI was wondering if anyone would like to help developing my CGD "Push n Chase" into a good game. [url]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdZ5XYbterc[/u…
... to help developing my CGD "Push n Chase" into a good ... become traps which you can push to kill your enemies. If ... to buy the crates (you push money bags against special blocks ... ). Sometimes you are supposed to push blocks to clear the way ...Database ErrorIt was working fine earlier but now when I try to look at [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=48372]this thread[/url] I keep …
It was working fine earlier but now when I try to look at [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=48372]this thread[/url] I keep getting a database error message. Is anyone else getting this?Double Buffer UtilityHi Folks, I've been experimenting with double buffering on a 48k Speccy for a small project I'm working on. After reading lots of good advice here…
... improvement)
# - does no error checking or validating of input ... ['PUSH AF','PUSH BC','PUSH DE','PUSH HL','PUSH IX','EXX\nPUSH BC','PUSH DE','PUSH HL ... copyPushList = ['PUSH HL','PUSH DE','PUSH BC\nEXX','PUSH IX','PUSH HL','PUSH DE','PUSH BC','PUSH AF ...Protek Joystick Interface with push buttonI have come across this Protek joystick interface - it does not appear to be their switchable version, but has a push button on the front: [url]http…
1st interface in 30 years (update)Hi all, Just a wee update to my "1st ZX interface in 30 years" project. Main IC's: 82C55 three 8-bit port I/O (configured for 12 dig in, 12 dig out…
... I was getting the relevant error code back.
Next ... the Spectrum and it goes off onto my network, auto-loads ...Spectaculator broken with Windows 7 updatesSup Y'all ;) First off apologies for not coming forwards. I am a passionate Spectrum owner from childhood. Well I'm here now and got a bit of a pr…
... Y'all ;)
First off apologies for not coming forwards ... two and then exits. No error, no nothing.
I ...
