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  • Text compression methodsI once typed in a Text compressor from INPUT magazine, it worked on a first and second most common following letters algorythm and reduced the binary…

    I once typed in a Text compressor from INPUT magazine, it ...
    dmsmith dmsmith September 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • INPUT ArchiveHowdy folks. I'd really appreciate some help in this. I'm planning on creating an online archive of the old coding mag INPUT (having recently acquir…

    ... in the example for its size, just as a 'rough' image ... I'm sticking with HTML/text. Hopefully not too much of ... ). Will having GIFs amongst source text affect code copied from the ...
    Fuzzbucket Fuzzbucket October 2001 Games
  • PAW questionThis may not be the right place but anyways there it goes: I've been trying to figure out how to import graphic files in .SCR format in the PAW parse…

    ... the interpreter to start text at the line after ... a graphic sitting above your text.
    Now, I'm ... LD BC,2048*screensize ; the size of the bitmap data
    size of the attribute data
    size.
    If you're ...
    cyborg cyborg November 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • RealspectrumCan anyone tell me why sometimes when I launch realspectrum it locks up on the welcome screen? I am running it in a DOS shell within windows 98. I'm …

    ... correct size. This appears to work well for most of the text ...
    Dunny Dunny June 2002 Emulators
  • ScrollingBit of a daft topic but anyway... Which game had the best scrolling? I would have to volunteer Commando and its silky-smooth scrolling. A particula…

    ... cut and paste into a text file and then use TASM ... convenient for sprites of odd size (odd being anything
    ; other ... the ROM routines for drawing text. Rather than adding
    ; 32 ...
    Anonymous Anonymous June 2002 Games
  • SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…

    ... still some squashed text. I have the font size at 125% and ... a lot of the text in ... bad in general but squashed text is all over.

    Fraser Fraser July 2002 Emulators
  • SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…

    ... the controls using a fixed size, and the fonts then get ... big a deal. Sure, some text is slightly unreadable, but all ... nicer UI at that font size - although you'll lose a ...
    Dunny Dunny July 2002 Emulators
  • Loading Lord of the RingsHi I've got a new copy of the Lord of the Rings adventure game. it loads as far as completing the load screen graphics, but wont load any further. Th…

    ... way the size of the Balrog is in Tolkien's text.
    Vampyre Vampyre October 2002 Games
  • Spectrum Web BrowserI recall a while back that someone was developing internet software for the Spectrum for use with one of those old Prism modems. Did this ever come …

    ... fonts may be insignificant in size on a modern PC but ... would also have to be text only.
    And it would ...
    cyborg cyborg November 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BMP2SCR ProHey LCD, yesterday i played with your new prog and i have to say that it's simply *amazing*! I have only checked the conversion part out, but i spend…

    ... decompressor 2554 bytes in size. I could reduce that to about 1000 ... the fixed-length source symbol size I've assumed. There's ... source symbols required which should reduce the decompressor's size.
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Should WoS get a facelift?I think everyone would agree that "The World of Spectrum" has the most comprehensive collection of Speccy related stuff, and is essential resource fo…

    ... dont exceed a certain file size. if others want to sure ...
    Amigo Amigo June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • *** CRONOSOFT *** help a little so it can Serve YOU betterSalud if you believe in what [url="http://www.cronosoft.co.uk/"]Cronosoft[/url] is doing and would like to help out a little bit, you could mention…

    ... will(should) bring down the size considerably. otherwise delete all the ... linking to cronosoft. button, or text or whatever. im sure he ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • Head Over Heels remake RELEASED !Hey all ! The Retrospec remake of Head Over Heels has JUST been released. The URL with everything important, including a 15Mb download is : [url="h…

    ... !!!). Second You could reduce the games download size to between 4-6mb ...
    zster zster October 2003 Games
  • Whats wrong with my spectrum 48 kWhen i startup, instead of copyright messsage i get gray screen with black square in middle.

    ... see any square but the text in the bottom of the ... starts fine with the copyright text and then I can type ...
    Bergman Bergman November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Speccy Image EditorHi, This is my first time in the forums at WoS. So 'Hello all'. I have written a little image editor over the christmas break, last 12 days or so. …

    ... should you upx to reduce the executeable size though as it would ...
    Kiwi Kiwi February 2004 Development
  • New Speccy Image EditorHi, This is my first time in the forums at WoS. So 'Hello all'. I have written a little image editor over the christmas break, last 12 days or so. …

    ... should you upx to reduce the executeable size though as it would ...
    Woody Woody February 2004 Development
  • New Speccy Image EditorHi, This is my first time in the forums at WoS. So 'Hello all'. I have written a little image editor over the christmas break, last 12 days or so. …

    ... should you upx to reduce the executeable size though as it would ...
    LCD LCD February 2004 Development
  • New Speccy Image EditorHi, This is my first time in the forums at WoS. So 'Hello all'. I have written a little image editor over the christmas break, last 12 days or so. …

    ... use it to help reduce the exe size.
    Why so much ... buffer needs to be the size of the screen multiplied by ...
    Kiwi Kiwi February 2004 Development
  • emuzwinyeah i ran my game and i can't get back to the programming screen bit! when i used to have a speccy i'd just bang the keyboard a few times and it'd …

    ... to store result as text (resulting text is inserted into the ... a bit to allow compiling text from the disassemble directly ... menu now resized to smaller size to fit place available.

    [*] Display size is changed now with Alt ...
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov February 2004 Emulators
  • Instructions Project updateI've just updated the [url="http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~pak21/spectrum/instructions.html"]Spectrum Instructions Project[/url] to the latest list of Top…

    ... unsent due to size ill reduce the pics quality / size to make it ...
    mel the bell mel the bell March 2004 Games
  • help with sprites from SevenUpHas anybody got source for a short m/c rountine that can send sprites designed in SevenUp to the screen or to a dummy screen? A long time ago, I wor…

    ... probably won't understand the text, but the routines may be ... at the end with their size and time in T-states ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain April 2004 Development
  • Amiga MOD on ZX SpectrumWell, there were several question about music matters on WOS lats times, so I decided to describe some of my 'adventures', heheh, with MOD playing on…

    ... real problem is memory size which will reduce the quality of sampled ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Text-based Adventure GamesI really got into these after playing "The Hobbit" on the Speccy. I really enjoyed the Level 9 games: Colossal Adventure, Adventure Quest, Dungeon …

    ... ]

    However, not truely text adventures, but adventure nonetheless, I ... />
    Now these weren`t text typing adventures, but the ones ... ; shrink down the EMU window size and spend the day going ...
    The_Sentinel The_Sentinel July 2004 Games
  • Program sizeI am typing a basic program into a ZX and I need to find out exactly how much memory it is using. Is there a way to calculate this? :confused:

    ... into the edit line (65536-) reduce free memory further.
    The ... the calculator stack or the text you typed in to obtain ...
    Geoff Geoff August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What does SPIN have?I have been asking this question since somebody answered another I had made that RealSpectrum was a brilliant emulator. It is in fact. But... I see e…

    ... windows/fonts are of fixed size.
    3 - Very clunky control ... is a small line of text. Mouse support would have been ... !
    4 - The debugger screen size is not affected by the ...
    GOC GOC September 2004 Emulators
  • Collision DetectionHi everyone, This is my first post on WOS. Like most people here I owned a Spectrum when a teenager. At that time I was quite heavily into programmin…

    ... weeks ago, and managed to reduce the number of comparisons:
    for a smaller size. 64000-64009 is the player ...
    dmsmith dmsmith September 2004 Development
  • Speccy Maps: Just what the hell is going on here then?Some time ago, a chap going by the name of Pavero built a few maps of Speccy games. Though they weren't brilliant, but they sufficed. He decided th…

    ... think my little bit of text in the bottom-right corner ... have been better at poster size :)

    Still, it's ...
    jil jil October 2004 Games
  • Documentary on the fall of Imagine[url="http://www.blockcopycoders.com/temp/commerical_breaks_256.avi"]http://www.blockcopycoders.com/temp/commerical_breaks_256.avi[/url] (86MB)

    ... meg to 500 meg in size, and all retro related, about ... , I seem to remember the text wasn`t in English, or ...
    CKay CKay November 2004 Games
  • Documentary on the fall of Imagine[url="http://www.blockcopycoders.com/temp/commerical_breaks_256.avi"]http://www.blockcopycoders.com/temp/commerical_breaks_256.avi[/url] (86MB)

    ... meg to 500 meg in size, and all retro related, about ... , I seem to remember the text wasn`t in English, or ...
    MagicKnight MagicKnight December 2004 Games
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Monday, 31 January 2005Monday 31 January 2005 A dose of Chickenpox meant I FINALLY had time to put this update online. And very good it is, too.. The update, not the Chicke…

    ... /> found in one of his text files while I was helping ... (PHEW!).


    DATABASE SIZE: 11122 ENTRIES FOR 2871 GAMES ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler February 2005 Announcements
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