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  • USB Keyboard Interface interest?Hi, I was wondering if anyone else out there is interested in a USB interface for the ZX Spectrum (particularly the rubber key models, though it sho…

    ... universal for the 40 Speccy keys (i.e. It doesn' ... + 2 but a 2 key press with a shift modifier, the host ... Mini DIN connectors to play with the PS/2 output ... but that should be in there too for the ... I/O pins (along with full software support for mapping ...
    BarryK BarryK May 2014 Hardware
  • Abbaye Des Morts Final VersionGOTO [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showpost.php?p=769312&postcount=291[/url] Full game [url]https://www.dropbox.com/s/ujocw6b3uv30yov…

    ... keys with word "RAGE",then re-redefine with your favorite keys and enter in test ... mode!
    If you press ... over the map with up,down,left,right. Press "T" again to ...
    DaRkHoRaCe DaRkHoRaCe May 2014 Brand new software
  • Abbaye Des Morts Final VersionGOTO [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showpost.php?p=769312&postcount=291[/url] Full game [url]https://www.dropbox.com/s/ujocw6b3uv30yov…

    ... keys with word "RAGE",then re-redefine with your favorite keys and enter in test ... mode!
    If you press ... over the map with up,down,left,right. Press "T" again to ...
    Shadow Maker Shadow Maker May 2014 Brand new software
  • Loading games from a old PC to a speccy?Hi all I've got an old Pentium 1 200Mhz PC which I'm sure could load games to my speccy seeing as my tape drive is knackered... I remember when w…

    ... />
    the z80 command IN should be used to recieve ... a low. The values with no tape input are different ... in a high or low state.[/quote]
    So you can read ... of port 0xFE using the IN command to recieve the info ... and the
    BIT command to look at the bit ...
    slenkar slenkar July 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Machine Code in 30 minutes - car gameWotcha folks, 30 years on and I'm still struggling with Machine Code. I'm going through the 30-minute tutorial on the Chuntey blog and it's all made…

    ... can read and write memory but can also communicate with outer ... player, printers etc. It communitates with them through ports. Port is ... can send data (OUT command) or read data (IN command) from it.
    < ... but we must live with it. So in your case it reads ...
    Ralf Ralf August 2014 Development
  • Arcade Stick SuggestionsHello, everyone. As some of you know, I am working on a "Let's Play" series for ZX Spectrum games (I've already recorded the video footage for the pi…

    ... IN-31 and IN-55. Some guys have built interfaces that can read ... -2 and +5V, just in case the joystick needs it ... line to Gnd when you press a button!

    ... just check for anything set in the top 3 bits ... the joystick, e.g. with IN-31, and assume it's ...
    joefish joefish September 2014 Hardware
  • Help with Assembly - DEFB, etc.Dear all, I'm going through Jnathan Cauldwell's tutorial and find myself scratching my head at part I can't find a decent explanation of anywhere! E…

    ... 'll try to say it with another words

    ... When you write in assembler, let's say [B ... be harder to read, wouldn't it? ;)

    In Spectrum memory ... Z80 command, it's assember command. Some assmeblers may use different command here ...
    Ralf Ralf September 2014 Development
  • Alkatraz Protection System - "How to" and compo?I'm thinking about writing a "how to" regarding the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0020807"]Alkatraz Protection System[/URL].…

    ... /> In the designer, you move the boxes around with the cursor keys.
    keys.
    Press 1 or 2 to ... through the render options.
    Press 0 when you have positioned ... to the menu press M


    In the clip below ...
    jp jp November 2014 Announcements
  • SpritesYes yes, I know this has been hashed over plenty of times before, but... I have knocked up a quick tiling routine which works with my back buffer co…

    ... speed = have left and right in memory.
    Need the ... moved.

    (simplified)
    read keys, update all player positions, check ... some of that extra memory in expanding the drawing routines ( ... sp1 sprite library that comes with z88dk as a good ...
    polomint polomint November 2014 Development
  • Sound interference and game errorsHi everyone! Here's some "issues" I have spotted. I'm still pretty new to ZX Spectrum computing/gaming...Just so you know. :) I'm using a Commodore…

    ... reset and then press all the keys & key combos in turn and ... d zap the cassette drive with a tape head demagnetizer, ... Spectrum or cassette player or with the connecting leads.)
    [*] ... loading & playing the game with just the keyboard controls.
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny November 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Jet Set Willy II Walkthrough with commentaryHi My latest walkthrough with commentary is now on youTube here: [URL="http://youtu.be/YZsvwsNDbK4"]http://youtu.be/YZsvwsNDbK4[/URL] I gave my …

    ... /> By the way, in case anyone didn't read my comment on ... Spectrums, which is simply JSW2 with the invincible-for-three-seconds ... JSW2 with the invincible fix and a cheat menu (Press T in game ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2014 Games
  • Jet Set Willy II Walkthrough with commentaryHi My latest walkthrough with commentary is now on youTube here: [URL="http://youtu.be/YZsvwsNDbK4"]http://youtu.be/YZsvwsNDbK4[/URL] I gave my …

    ... /> By the way, in case anyone didn't read my comment on ... Spectrums, which is simply JSW2 with the invincible-for-three-seconds ... JSW2 with the invincible fix and a cheat menu (Press T in game ...
    saberman saberman November 2014 Games
  • What is the Sinclair ZX Spectrum Vega and what does it mean?Just stumbled upon this Indiegogo page following a tweet from SpeccyNews [url]https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/sinclair-zx-spectrum-vega[/url] it…

    ... remaining 8 keys (4 directional + 4 action keys) to default in-game controls ... />
    When you need to press 1 or 2 to start ...

    in such way you can deal with about 80% of ... this number. They will end with about 50 games bundled and ...
    Ralf Ralf December 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • assembler for PcHi guys, I'm in the process of teaching myself machine code, and wondered if there is a good pc program for writing code. Or is the best thing to use…

    ... seperated from the other values with a semi-colon. For ... pinch, but an Editor with Syntax Highligting and Line Numbering ... a simple autorunning .tzx file with BASIC loader, enter:
    ... the last command in a command-prompt, you can press "up" and press ENTER.< ...
    GReW GReW December 2014 Development
  • How best to remove glue from ZX81 keyboard??Hey all, hope your having a great Christmas so far. After removing a faulty keyboard membrane from a ZX81 I have been left with the glue sticking to…

    ... the board and don't press too hard, or you ... 99% of the goo with a Stanley blade, the ... remainder I wiped off with Rubbing Alcohol.

    ... try heating the glue with a hair dryer before ... just read what it says in the instructions you supply with your ...
    RSwipeCA RSwipeCA December 2014 Hardware
  • Best Z80 Assembler for PC?There's probably already a thread for this so if somebody could please point me at it I'd appreciate it. If there isn't then please respond here wit…

    ... you define the function keys to issue command-line operations, so ... function keys with parameters to insert the current editing filename into command-line ... you already have some data in a .TAP file, you ... And then launch AssmFile_X.TAP in the emulator to try it ...
    joefish joefish February 2015 Development
  • Video ZX Spectrum+ 48k<span>Good day ... is a bit of time that I try to fix my zx spectrum ... I replaced the ram 4116, all electrolytic capacitors ... but the monitor loo…

    ... To eliminate a problem with the 4116 DRAM chips and ... is you list which keys DO work. In the mean time, ... line number followed by a command like PRINT or REM? ... 30 lines of these (each with a different line number), ... pin to another pin with the same function on ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK May 2015 Hardware
  • Features that are still wanted in Spectrum emulation.Features that are still wanted in Spectrum emulation. 4 USB joystick/gamepad input for real multiplayer games - Yes, Bomb Munchies.... - Sinclair 12…

    ... Kempston with IN 31 (00011111) and for K-55 with IN 55 ... able to choose “define keys” and move your ... on your keyboard, then press and release the joystick ... with 2 joystick ports, but both operated the same keys ... operated the same six keys? Because if so... ...
    zub zub June 2015 Emulators
  • improvements to gameshello while i playing a few spectrum games,i thought how better some games would be better with an improvement:- automania-128k tune,less grating t…

    ... switch off the music in Turmoil?[/quote]
    Press Enter on the ... to read the manual to know this key, when the other keys ... are written in the game.
    Art Art August 2015 Games
  • 1986-2016.I'm early, but I'm tired of 1985. So here's the annual thirty-years after topic about Speccy games.

    ... .org/pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/t/ThingyAndTheDoodahs.gif[/ ... – dated, especially graphically, and with an explorative gameplay, a mix ... b], without jumping and keys, but with the aim of collecting ... . Now that I've read the instructions I know that ...
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel March 2016 Games
  • Character Based SpritesHi, I'm working through Jonathan's excellent guide to writing games, and have mastered the animation of single UDGs. Before or move onto Pixel…

    ... use BASIC/ROM routines, to read keys. The routines are too ... a developer.
    Nowadays in modern Operating systems, we still ... Spectrum, and for performance reasons in advanced game development, we ... code in RAM, hence saving memory, but it comes with the ...
    RMartins RMartins July 2016 Development
  • Database model ZXDBRecently, I have been trying to figure out how to provide my contribution to whoever takes over WoS archive rework next... So I came up with this: …

    ... , to name primary Keys just "id" and foreign keys with "{table}_id" and ... with conventions like FK_Table1Name_Table2Name_Column and that tends to become difficult to read ... once you throw in extra _'s ...
    AndyC AndyC July 2016 Announcements
  • Jet-Set Willy: The Text Adventure!!! :DSo, having been playing quite a bit of Zork, and Colossal Cave Adventure of late, I thought to myself, why not mix it up with another childhood class…

    ... room of the demo game with a text from the first ... read on the manual in the GAC page on infoseek or the command ... list from YS in its covertape issue ... will put the (temporary) download in that thread after this post ...
    Timmy Timmy July 2016 New game ideas
  • Noob's guide to joysticksWhy on earth would I be asking this *now*, I hear you all scream? The answer... curiosity. Back in the day all I ever had was a +2 and Sinclair's …

    ... assume that in BASIC it could be controlled with a command such as ... :
    LET x=x+(IN 31=*value1*)-(IN ... or less, although in reality you'd only read the port once ... read by an IN 127 function much as a Kempston would be with IN ...
    GReW GReW November 2016 Hardware
  • 1987-2017Here we are, with our tradional thread about games released thirty years ago, where we can contemplate how bad they have aged, how bad they [i]alread…

    ... br /> I've read the magazine reviews in Crash and Your Sinclair ... courage to load this game in.

    Spin ... br /> I choose my keys, QAOPM SPACE for ease of ... never again will I read the review. They had ... Mat? I was toying with the idea of reviewing ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek April 2017 Games
  • ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …

    ... the compressor to work in small memory computers?[/quote ... fairly complex data structure. In practice, this data structure ... programs launched from basic with a command line. A zx7 ... /> atexit(cleanup_fin);

    // read header from bitmap file
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous August 2017 Brand new software
  • 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…

    ... is shown in Ast_A_Moore sreenshot when loaded in the Loader ... appear down the screen. In 48 Basic mode, ... way of telling where in the frame something has ... on the CPU speed in a given Spectrum model, ... read, along with T state numbers at which they were read. Keys ...
    Hikaru Hikaru September 2017 Development
  • Can you tell me Games which benefit from Recreated Keyboard Game Mode (Mode B) setting?Can someone tell me Games which benefit from Recreated Keyboard Game Mode (Mode B) setting? I yet only successfully tried games with QWERTY-Mode s…

    ... Recreated Spectrum keyboard ending 348 , with Spectaculator and Gamepad Sony Dual ... start the Game like:- "Press 1 to begin Game" Further ... Gamepad was very effective in moving the units across ... the other keys .. Maybe with an unlocked version with an emulator ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio December 2017 Hardware
  • Keyboard reading questionOkay, here's a weird one. I have to elaborate a bit: In the 90s I coded quite a lot of stuff, but I haven't done so in 20 years. There was a hidde…

    ... , you need to AND it with 31, so as to ignore ... ;port for keys 1-5
    in a,(c) ;read contents of port ... ] The issue you’re describing with the PC keyboard is called ... Spectrum has its own limitations in detecting multiple keypresses), but one ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore March 2018 Assembler
  • ZEsarUX-7.0Hi! I have uploaded a new ZEsarUX stable version :) This is ZEsarUX 7.0 There are a lot of new features added, more than ever! You can downl…

    ... I'm now enjoying playing with remote command protocol (ZRCP)
    to ... /> cd "$saved_dir"

    while read line; do
    echo $line ...
    dbolli dbolli May 2018 Updates
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