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How did you make it load?I used to have great difficulty getting games to load on my old Speccy + and found using superstition sometimes helped... apart from turning my tape…
... switched off the TV during loading in the hope that when ... there's a tape loading error because the loading noise would suddenly become ... with all my strength while loading. I had to stand there ... - goodbye game! - back to square 1!
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RGB values for Spectrum colorsDoes anybody know the true rgb color values for the spectrums 15 colors. I'll assume that black is 0,0,0 White is probably 255,255,255 But what are t…
... /> Black (0,0,0) (R,G,B)
Blue (0,0,191)
Red (191,0,0)
Bright = 1:
Black (0,0,0) (R,G,B)
Blue (0,0,255)
Red (255,0,0)
How did you make it load?I used to have great difficulty getting games to load on my old Speccy + and found using superstition sometimes helped... apart from turning my tape…
... switched off the TV during loading in the hope that ... there's a tape loading error because the loading noise would suddenly become ... - goodbye game! - back to square 1!
Ah! those were ... br />
I had problems loading Thundercats and Robocop on my ...I need ASM for random numberI need to generate a random pair of coardinates in asm so that x=random no between 0 and 31, y=random no between 0 and 23. Any ideas on how to code …
... reading ROM or reading register R (or combination)
[code]< ... hl, 1000
ld a, r
xor (hl)
... ld (seed+1), a
ret
[/code ... multiply it (HL=random(0..255)*(max.value+1), rescaled value is ...Realspectrum's romsThe Realspectrum's site [url="http://www.romsoft.bbk.org/realspec.html"]http://www.romsoft.bbk.org/realspec.html[/url] doesn't load from 28 aug. 2002…
... instead of typing LOAD *"m";1;"run" you type LOAD *" ... d";1;"run". The floppy disks ... goes:
IF1 - PC
1 - 8
2 - 4< ... and at the end "Tape loading error"... you see.)
The ... "smthng" into LOAD *"d";1;"smthng" because I don't ...Slightly OT : Xbox emulationI'm interested if anyone here uses a modded Xbox for emulation purposes. I like the idea of using a console rather than a PC for playing games, but I…
... , I think.
The error message that came up when ... Explorer said:
"An error occurred opening the folder on ... data connection to 192.168.0.1:15620"
When I ...Slightly OT : Xbox emulationI'm interested if anyone here uses a modded Xbox for emulation purposes. I like the idea of using a console rather than a PC for playing games, but I…
... think.
The error message that came up when ... said:
"An error occurred opening the folder on ... data connection to 192.168.0.1:15620"
... it's giving you an error message from the PC, ...
192.168.0.2
if it ...OT: World Exclusive - US Election. I call Kerry.Yes folks, here it is another WOS world exclusive, John Kerry has won the US election! it's been a close race, but renouned one man news angency Sha…
... when you write on a forum.
And just because most ... ... the guy who :-
[1] Let the entire Bin Laden ...
C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1
[ This Message was ...Reading the keyboardDoes anyone have a code sample to read the keyboard in machine code ?
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.state
defb 0 ; 0 = debounce, 1 = start repeat, 2 = repeat
R, T
defb 7,0,128,129,8 ; 1, 2, 3 ... ,'' ; Q, W, E, R, T
defb '!','@','#','$','%' ; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ...Spectrum loading screen on Ch4?Hi all, this evening I caught a glimpse of a Spectrum loading screen on Channel 4! Just a brief flash, with the borders and some big writing in the m…
... of the spectrum Manic Miner loading screen, complete with border and ... loading bars.
Nathan ... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/4083169. ...
C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1
[ This Message ...Speccy vs C64 loading screen artHi everybody, Don't know if someone post this before, but i never see it and was just nice to appreciate. Check this: [url="http://www.lemon64.com/…
... .php?topic=4668&forum=2&start=0"]http://www.worldofspectrum ... .php?topic=4668&forum=2&start=0[/url]
1:1 aspect screen like the Amiga ...Input needed for RG article on 8 bit games that 'stank' Hi guys, I'm putting together a piece for Retro Gamer. It will feature 8 bit games 'that stank'. I'm after your input on which SPECTRUM, C64 and …
... 'Mexico 86', and changed the loading screen and title screen. They ...
C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1
[ This Message was ...Hypersports problem - freezes before 1st event?I am using Fuse on Mac OSX, have tried a few of the available Hypersports in the archive now, but each one appears fine until I start the first event…
... with Fuse 0.7.0.1 on MacOS X 10.3.8. Loading goes ...How do I get a random numberHi, I need a simple routine to get a random number from 1 to 4. I don't need nothing very complex or that much random, it just have to produce diffe…
... /> push hl
ld a,r
ld hl,RandSeed
push hl
ld a,r
ld hl,23672
AND 3 ; number is 0,1,2 or 3
ret ... P.S. To get number 0,1,2 or 3 i ANDed ... with 3.
Add 1 to get 1 to 4
< ...Q on WoS 404 error.Hey ... wasn't this error (the text within the flashing red box)in Captive (for the Atari ST) ??? [url="http://geocities.com/justabunchofpixels/WoS-…
I reckon the error should be "C NONSENSE IN HTML, 0:1".Key press to ASCII valueI need a bit of code that will give me an ASCII value when the key is pressed. I only really need a-z. I tried using the following code but it only s…
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.state
defb 0 ; 0 = debounce, 1 = start repeat, 2 = repeat
R, T
defb 7,0,128,129,8 ; 1, 2, 3 ... ,'' ; Q, W, E, R, T
defb '!','@','#','$','%' ; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ...Abu Simbel Profanation &emulatorsI recently tried game from subject in Spin, EmuZWin and some other newer emulators and noticed sad fact that it works not, better said controls work …
... country you're from (the forum has this field in your ... criterias: free, not some alpha 0.1 vers and that be newer ...More than 256 colours in full screen Spectaculator?When Spectaculator starts up in full screen and you go to load a game the windows menus are a terrible colour and look garish. I guess thats becaus…
... memory from 512MB DDR to 1.5GB DDR, updated directx to ... v2002 SP 1
Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.80GHz 1.50GB DDR ... 't work !! I get an error message sayng that I cancelled ...test my loader?Hello. I was playing around trying to customise the ROM loading routine, but I quickly realised that although I'd found out how to change the border…
Exolon @ 427% loading speed !!! Flippin heck :o.
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BTW were the SYNC 0 1 supposed to be 711 711 ...Rarest Spectrum Game?What is the rarest title for the spectrum? By that I mean what game would fetch the highest price if it was on Ebay. Bubbler? Or are there any othe…
... Jetpac should be G27/R (a printing error, pressumably).
[quote ... /viewtopic.php?topic=7984&forum=4"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org ... /viewtopic.php?topic=7984&forum=4[/url]
ColinIdeas for new tape storage formatSome called them decoders or encoders, but I think that it is just something like form of presentation. Goal is of course smaller size, support of e…
... had different content on side 1 and 2. This was mostly ... there is no many unknown loading scheme) it all will fit ... re-introduce the dreaded tape loading error using this method ?
DivIDE interface help neededhave got my DivIDE interface, CF adapter and CF 1 gig card all linked up, on a +3 I get the DemFir intro screen, good! Problem is I get no screen wha…
1) Is it the Stormbringer128.tap ... . You say it returns tape loading error - a sign that TAP file ...ZX-PC InterfaceRight - i'm 34 and I cant take the pain of waiting for tapes to load any more - somethings gotta give ( either the tape deck or me ). I've seen a 'Z…
... is
read from bit 0 of address 0FFDh (4093).
loading/saving is also a checksum. Worst case scenario : TAPE LOADING ERROR ...coloursJust wondering if any of you 'experts' could answer this question... When Clive invented the Speccy, and he selected the colours used... Instead of…
... /> G R B
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0 0 0 black (no color)
0 0 1 blue (blue ... only)
0 1 0 red ... (red only)
0 1 1 magenta ...Looking for 'Your Computer' gravity simulation type inHi, In one of the old Your Computer mags, in the type in progs section near the back, there was a Speccy program which simulated interaction between…
... Universe
6 REM \* W.R.Masefield 1983
10 REM ... =";g
50 LET dt=0.1:\
LET a1=a1*PI ...Linux WAV to TZX convertorsI looked through the posts and seen a few threads about converting WAVs to tzx but none of them are working for me. I have a few old tapes that don't…
... . Indeed, the WAV is for R-TYPE (and Stryker: Crypts of ... /> drop out part way through loading. Conversion to TZX/TAP is ... side 2 of R-TYPE but not side 1).
C:\spectrum ...ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
... void __LIB__ sp1_PutTilesInv(struct sp1_Rect *r, struct sp1_tp *src);
[/code ... void __LIB__ sp1_GetTiles(struct sp1_Rect *r, struct sp1_tp *dest);
[/ ... /> uchar b_frame[4] = {0, 0, 0, 0}; // next blade frame 0 or 1
uchar b_rate ...
