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Unexpected issue with +3DOS port of Pro BMX SimulatorI'm continuing to port my tape-based games to 3-inch disk (you may have noticed my previous post about PSSST!). Today I started on Pro BMX Simula…
DOS_SET_1346 [b]can[/b] disable the cache entirely. Use de=0 and hl=128 and the cache will be disabled (but keep on mind that RAMdisk will be enabled). I guess that de=0 and hl=0 will disable everything. -
Need Some Basic HelpHi all, I’ve decided to give programming in Spectrum Basic a go again (bit of nostalgia trip!) and I’m trying to develop a CYOA style game. How…
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whats the easiest way to store a screen and then display it?so it can be called by a randomize usr, etc?
The only problem with the ramdisk (apart from excluding 48k machines) ... -
Atari ST Thread.I've just purchased a 4mb upgrade for my Atari STe. I always loved my STe, which I got in 1990, amost as much as my ZX spectrum. Way back in 1991 I h…
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Has anyone checked out AMOS2I just watched this:- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hs-QOu8EAWY It looks promising but when I went to the guys site http://amos2.net …
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LnxSpectrum - one of the best emulators?Anyone is using the LnxSpectrum? Supports DivIDE (master and slave, up to 1MB of memory), RTC, DMA (!), SAA and 2xAY, ULA+, K-Mouse, CPU up to 20 …
... 's CPM, also exist a ramdisk-based version, which allow to ... and programs, from the whole ramdisk, after the work is done ... -
A snapshot to transfer converterI'm programming a tool that takes an snapshot file and convert it to a tape file that mimics those created with transfers. This is a long term projec…
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What are editor scratchpads?I've been reading and experimenting with 128 bank switching and using the shadow screen. The technical reference [url="https://worldofspectrum.or…
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how can we load +3dos files in assembly?is there some way to load +3dos files in assembly, like calling bios routines somewhere? (like defining in registers the filename string address in m…
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(BTW, do I need to remember RAM7 is used by +3DOS and should not be used?)
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how can we load +3dos files in assembly?is there some way to load +3dos files in assembly, like calling bios routines somewhere? (like defining in registers the filename string address in m…
No, pages 1,3,4 and 6 are used by the RAMdisk and cache (controlled by the function DOS SET 1346)
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What Good Serious Successful Software Was Written Exclusively in 128K BASIC?I realize now that 128K BASIC has its serious enthusiasts . But I know very little about this type of BASIC . What good titles were written exclusi…
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Of course the RAMdisk commands being entirely incompatible across ... -
The "Kiddification" Continuum : "serious" 48k software versus "kiddified"128k software?Of course this is a gross simplification . The idea of a straight line continuum with "serious" 48k software on one side and "kiddified" 128k softwa…
... switching" is just "using the RAMdisk" since it is how BASIC ... />
It could cover the RAMdisk from BASIC, except half the ... -
The "Kiddification" Continuum : "serious" 48k software versus "kiddified"128k software?Of course this is a gross simplification . The idea of a straight line continuum with "serious" 48k software on one side and "kiddified" 128k softwa…
... about the role of the RAMDISK ..I had forgotten that the ... RAMDISK could handle the BASIC Bank ... . It is interesting that the RAMDISK syntax was different on the ...

