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Need help from people with a +2A/+3Started a topic [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55141/need-help-from-people-with-a-2a-3"]here[/url] to get a broader reach, b…
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Keyboard (simultan pressed keys) Test Program in MCode like Vyacheslav Strunov´s Port demo v3.1Anybody here knows of another good Keyboard Tester program (for simultanous pressed keys and in Machinecode) like this: Port Demonstration 3.1 by Vy…
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Keyboard (simultan pressed keys) Test Program in MCode like Vyacheslav Strunov´s Port demo v3.1Anybody here knows of another good Keyboard Tester program (for simultanous pressed keys and in Machinecode) like this: Port Demonstration 3.1 by Vy…
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Spectrum USB KeyboardI know you can buy these but how do you make one . What I am thinking of be similar to the type described in Issue 1352 of Micro Mart at page 45 .The…
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IN instruction on emulatorsHi everyone I wrote: 10 PAUSE 0 20 PRINT IN 63486 If i press 1, result is 190 instead of 254 (i used FUSE and Spin) If i press 2, 189 (253) i…
... with 191 or 255 "no key press" values, since the bit 7 ... (the exercise of IN for key rows in the User's ... all rows, simplifying the IN key checking.
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Getting Android emulators for rhe ZX Spectrum to work with "Ye Olde" 9 pin "D" joysticks circa 1984!I suppose people could say "Why Bother" ? Well at least I have an answer (I have a lot of these old joysticks!) . So if I am minded to try and get…
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Getting Android emulators for rhe ZX Spectrum to work with "Ye Olde" 9 pin "D" joysticks circa 1984!I suppose people could say "Why Bother" ? Well at least I have an answer (I have a lot of these old joysticks!) . So if I am minded to try and get…
... and convenient for the odd key press needed . This thread shows the ... " I just needed the "0" key to restart the game each ... -
Finding and listing the Games that are PWI ( Playable Without Instructions)The idea for this came up here:- [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/58008/what-of-zx-spectrum-games-can-be-played-without-referri…
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Dynamite Dan II - Island 6 - HELP!Hi all, can someone possibly create a snapshot of Island 6 (car park island) on Dynamite Dan II for me please? I'm trying to work out why half the…
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Need a new keyboard for Issue 2I've dug out my old Spectrum's today. My +3A and +2 grey are both working perfectly. However, my old early Issue 2 keyboard was replaced with a SA…
... Windows . So an extra ENTER key press is needed from an external ... it was getting the Spectrum key legends to stay on but ... -
48K Rubeer Key Spectrum Keyboard OverlaysThe use of keyboard overlays touched on by me here:- [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55006/recreated-spectrum-what-do-we-get-f…
... "made up" Tynemouth USB rubber key keyboard.
This is ... of invaders . A definite repeat key press was needed to repeat fire ... -
Need a new keyboard for Issue 2I've dug out my old Spectrum's today. My +3A and +2 grey are both working perfectly. However, my old early Issue 2 keyboard was replaced with a SA…
... ZX Spectrum will register that key press. This is the electrically better ... -
Why Sir Fred, why?So I thought this morning I would give Sir Fred a bashing. I always liked the idea of the game, but found it too hard and gave up too easily. So here…
... ‘puzzler’ (with working out unforgiving key-press combinations) as it was a ... -
Press any keyI need to write a z80 function that waits for a user to press any key. As it is possible that the user may be pressing a key when the function is cal…
... waits for a user to press any key. As it is possible ... user may be pressing a key when the function is called ... of enter function, if a key is pressed wait until they ... pressing then wait until they press a key. Can anyone provide me ... -
Defective +2 grey with only random coloured screen while powering onHi, so the story goes: After buying myself an divIDE and a grey +2, this runs well for a few days. But while playing a game the picture stucks and …
... the picture stucks and gets random coloured.
At this ... on, I only get a random coloured picture most white and ... an Multiface 128 and press the NMI key of this, the screen ... changes one time to another random ... -
Key repeat weirdness with EI & IYI finally (after 35 years!) decided to write something a) for 48k speccy b) in z80 assembler. It's been over 20 years since I've written anything in …
... the user by using the key/joy routine and this is ... problem is that I get random pixels next to my sprite ... , everything is fine. If I press any key, I immediately get a ... " again until I depress the key. So my totally uneducated guess ... -
Spectrum Key Codes?Hi guys, I have just been reading up about the Sinclair Keypad that was released to accompany the 128K. I read this on the a website, this was refe…
... keypad, 'For valid key presses the generated key code is stored in ... key I press? Basically so I can see the key code of each key ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... smithore mining.
4. Random events, good and bad. Shit ... plot for that good, a random element, economies of scale ... at random locations in either left, center or right justification. Press a key ... width text being printed. Press a key to move to the final ... -
Delete keyIs it the case that this: [CODE]ld bc, 0xEEFE in a, (c) rrca jp nc, delete_key_pressed[/CODE] will jump if Caps-shift is pressed [B]or[/B] i…
... check specifically for a press of the Delete key?
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Speccy repairs?I've finally got round to testing all the various Spectrums that I seem to have accumulated over the years and discovered that "my" two machines (i.e…
... comes up but when you press a key that works (most don ... bad. Sometimes it produces some random(?) save data, sometimes the screen ... -
The Hobbit:A guide and how i play it.Yes i know there are walkthroughs and guides on the net but what i want to do here is give chance for those people to complete the hobbit who have no…
... because because of the [i]random[/i] element ie. the ... TA[/b] [i](take large key)[/i]
[b]N[/ ... the map as some random selected location each play ... [i](if he is stubborn press crtl+2 to repeat command ... /> [i](This is the random element i mentioned earlier,we ... -
Keys redefine routine and key check.I have written some asm code which allows me to redefine keys (for a game etc.), and also allows me to be able to check any keypresses for the redefi…
... djnz gk_loop ; go check next key
jr gk_exit
... gk_key_is_pressed: set 0,d ; indicate key is pressed
djnz gk_loop ...
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; check for key being pressed
; On entry ... ,CC_INK,0,CC_AT,1,7,"Press key for ...",255
Dud 48K rubber key versionMy Rubber key speccy has been dud for quite some time, but I've just not bothered with it as I also have a Spectrum + and a +3. The problem is this…
My Rubber key speccy has been dud for ... tape, type LOAD"", and then press play. The loading process takes ...Adding TAP file contents to a Spectrum +3e DOS PartitionHello my fellow WoS'ers, This thread is a companion to a great little guide from a fellow AmiBayer [B]mnjnurney[/B] you can view his thread by [URL…
... disk we have random access, so we ... hard disk we have random access, so we ... 1 ; " ";FLASH 1;"PRESS ANY KEY"
[/code]This line ... bright white ink, flashing "press any key"
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Mmmm YEAH!!! pressing that KEY!
...Adding a pause key to ArkanoidHaving rediscovered the simple pleasure of playing 1980s games on genuine 1980s hardware, I've also remembered that emulation can provide a feature m…
... detecting a press/release of the P key, then ... - 3 ; keep probing until key released
;; now we ... 3 ; keep probing until key pressed
in a,( ... - 3 ; keep probing until key released
;; now we ..."Press any key" detectionWhat would be the simplest way to detect if *any* key is being pressed? No LAST_K trickery, I can't rely on that. It has to be reading the keyboard p…
... way to detect if *any* key is being pressed? No LAST_K ...+2 Grey strange beepingthe beep comes out of speccy's sound output (TV box), only when some sound output already started. eg. on 128basic, press a key and key click sound …
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eg. on 128basic, press a key and key click sound played and ... will not stop. If I press a key beeping stops, plays the ... to reproduce beeping. Beeping is random, it may or may not ...Spectrum+ with new keyboard membrane shows odd key actionI got a Spectrum+ on Ebay in nearly mint condition, but the keyboard had some non working keys. So I got a new membrane as well. The first test showe…
... , that I just have to press those keys much harder than ... action happens the moment the key reaches its first floor, but ...New game: Magical Tower Adventure - Mini versionStory: There is a story of a Tower somewhere in the evil lands, filled with monsters and other magical creatures. Many fighters have entered b…
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This is just a random game I wanted to remake ...Issue 2 problem.Hi all, I'm trying to repair / upgrade an Issue 2 Spectrum for a friend, but have come accros the following problem. When I power the machine …
... characters are made up of random bitmaps instead of the normal ... I press the enter key it goes to a flashing "cursor" also random ...
