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BUG in SZX snapshots ???I create snapshots of same code in ZX emulators ZXSPIN, SPECEMU, SPECTACULATOR, FUSE and one with SNAPCONV convertor. In snapshot is this code: …
... /> Before snapshot saving I set register A to value 1. Probram ... LOW BYTE(F) next is HIGH BYTE(A). This snapshots will ... in SZX documentation) - first is HIGH BYTE(A) next is LOW ... -
xbox 360 maknig funny noises.my cd drive started making funny high pitch whines when it was running a disc, i ejected it and it made a low whirring noise which wasn't normal, it …
... cd drive started making funny high pitch whines when it was ... alright but it went a bit funny when i put the ... -
Cartridges vs. Discs vs. Digital downloadFollowing a discussion in another thread, I thought a poll about cratridge vs. disc vs. digital download might be interesting (well, compared to the …
... the price can be rather high, but for most people digital ... , which can hold a fair bit of info, typically 9GB for ... download them, sometimes a fair bit of time, but that's ... -
My car is fooookked!Went out driving today, and the high temp light/gauge came on.... Pulled over, checked the water. NONE IN THERE!!! So, filled it up....went on my w…
... out driving today, and the high temp light/gauge came on ... /> Think it does leak a bit on the road when it ... -
Some ever noticed that +2A/+3 halts Z80 using WAIT?I mean: Anyone ever noticed that the +2A/+3 halts the Z80 using WAIT? All documentation I've read about contention state that the ULA halts the Z80 …
... the Z80 by forcing CLK high. I assumed this is true ... (WAIT signal is high), followed by a somewhat bit longer period with ... high wait activity. Of course ... signal, with no traces of high level periods, as you may ... -
Artist R.F. - Missing credit(s)Loading screen for [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005039"]Super Soccer[/URL] has the initials R.F. in the lower right corner…
... Soccer[/URL] has the initials R.F. in the lower right ... -
New beeper music editorsInformation for those people who interested in 1-bit beeper music on ZX Spectrum 48K. As you probably know, there was no beeper music editors with t…
... people who interested in 1-bit beeper music on ZX Spectrum ... original, most important is that high-pitched notes are noticeably detuned ... -
W.A.R. (missing artist?)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005620"]W.A.R.[/URL] NAK or MAK lower right ... might be MAK = Mark A. Jones? (already credi…
... .cgi?id=0005620"]W.A.R.[/URL]
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which one bit of hardware would people want re-made?I'm just curious in the sense of I see interface 1's go for a fair bit on ebay and also multiface units etc.. so whats the one thing that you don't …
I'm just curious in the sense of I see interface 1's go for a fair bit on ebay and also multiface units etc..
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When would you use LD A,R ?Can anyone tell me a practical use of LD A,R and LD R,A I am confused when you would need to use it? Cheers
Can anyone tell me a practical use of LD A,R and LD R,A I am confused when you would need to use it?
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Electronics books for kids - ideas?Hi folks In the 1970s, there were loads of 'teach yourself' electronics books for kids. I remember the Ladybird series in particular were great, alt…
... they're more than a bit dated now.
My ... /> Any recommendations? I've searched high and low, and can't ... -
R-Type III missingI was cheking the previous big update of WoS and saw a game called R-Type III, but now is gone from the archive, what did it happend? Cheers!
I was cheking the previous big update of WoS and saw a game called R-Type III, but now is gone from the archive, what did it happend?
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Project OTLA / k7zx (high speed loading)Hello, I am proud fan of zx spectrum (I do not have speccy, but clones (Didaktik Gama, Didaktik M)), I am using portable CD player to load games. Al…
... games. Also I found the high speed loading projects OTLA (former ... tried to convert games to high speed loading audio. It does ... -
Z80 'EXX' ConfusionI was working on a little Z80 routine last evening, and, having run out of registers, resorted to sticking one of the values into a memory location a…
... it up a bit by using the alternative register bank instead (something ... decided to write some minimal bit of code to see if ... -
Should P.M.R. be removed/added from/to listings?@Martijn: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=26598"]I recall our conversation(read: thread) a bit back where you defined w…
... our conversation(read: thread) a bit back where you defined who ... -
8 Bit MusicThis is an old article, and you guys may have already have had this topic, but here's an article on New Scientist about music created with 8 bit mach…
... about music created with 8 bit machines:
[url]http ... [/URL]
Sounds a bit like a Speccy 128 to ... -
Shooter Racer TypeThingA bit like Spy Hunter flipped on it's side but actually plays a bit more like R-Type on wheels... A mock up screen: [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com…
A bit like Spy Hunter flipped on ... but actually plays a bit more like R-Type on wheels...
M$ to ban fat gamers?This CANNOT be true: [COLOR=blue]"A newly disclosed Microsoft patent application ? [/COLOR][URL="http://appft1.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=P…
... =%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.html&r=1&f=G& ... indicator gadget shows a sufficiently high health/health credit in order ...New Release. KotH - Sentinel remake for iPhone.I showed a few early screens late last year, and am happy to announce that it has escaped Apple's review process today. As the title says it is a rem…
... be worthwhile. It's a bit more retro. Both in appearance ... . It also has an online high score table, so you can ... . Maybe it will work a bit later. I only just got ...Name the arcade gameI recently came to think of a game I played in the arcades, presumably in the late 80's. It was never converted to the Spectrum so I guess this part …
... remember white oil cisterns (a bit like Comanche later on PC ... , so you could fly at high height and then dive down ...Spectrum Video Circuitry.Wotcha, I've looking at the circuit diagram of the speccy video circuitry (Hey, I'm snowed in, and theres only so much Civ IV i can stand :p), and I…
... the transistors that clamp the R-Y and B-Y circuitry ... when the Y signal is high (Which i assume means its ...Cyberbig (Animagic S.A.)So, on dm_boozefreek's semi-recommendation (he's bored of it now) I've been playing [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0010481]Cyb…
... anyone fancies deconstructing it a bit and shedding a light on ... pause screen, there's a high chance that the game has ...'Newsfield Years' Film Released!Please excuse the plug, there are no excuses I know as I have just registered but I am a filmaker as well as a gamer and people need to know about th…
... gaming magazines in the 8 bit 80s. Featuring in-depth interviews ... Years?* is available in both High-Def and SD now, the ...Film on Newsfield (Crash, Zzap etc.) released!Please excuse the plug, there are no excuses I know as I have just registered but I am a filmaker as well as a gamer and people need to know about th…
... gaming magazines in the 8 bit 80s. Featuring in-depth interviews ... Years? is available in both High-Def and SD now, the ...+2 Tape RecorderI was given a +2 for Christmas in 1991, it packed up in 1995 but in the 3 or so but it got some quite intensive use in that time. One issue I rememb…
... in datacorder was quite unreliable, R Tape Loading Error was quite ... , this improved things quite a bit. Was this a common issue ...╥r?[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003734]Pi-R Squared[/url] has graphics and music credits in a scrolling message on the title s…
... /infoseekid.cgi?id=0003734]Pi-R Squared[/url] has graphics and ...Vector font in BASiCHi guys) Some fifteen years ago I saw a quite short BASIC prog that could simulate a vector font with size/ thickness/ italicization params. I remem…
... it's uniwide and a bit different. Nevermind.
Just ... 3: LET a$="N O R M A L": LET ... LET a$="E X T R A B O L D ... 410 INK 5: LET a$="R": LET y=112: LET x ... WAY UP, READING L TO R"
810 PRINT ""
... PRINT "2 = UPSIDE DOWN, READING R TO L"
830 PRINT ...Help fix this keyboard read program?This code runs in an interrupt routine with DI. What would be the simplest way of making it so it doesn't auto repeat a keypress? [code]keys: ld a…
... /> in a, ($fe) ;
bit 0, a ; Test for 'p ... /> jr z, moveright
bit 1, a ; Test for 'o ... 's supposed to move L/R in one of 3 positions ...Stupid is as stupid does.Do realy stupid people know that theyre stupid or are they oblivious to there stupidity. I rate quite high on the stupid scale but im aware that im t…
... there stupidity. I rate quite high on the stupid scale but ... category tend to go a bit loopy)
Realy clever ...
