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Homebrew keyboardGuys, just a quick question. I really should know, but I don't :( I've built keyboards for the standard layout before now, and was hoping to expand…
... should know, but I don't :(
I ... br /> Now I plan to use 1N4148 switching diodes, and can ... and b) will the ROM read the switch contact ... sort out - just use a germanium or schottky ... seeing a potential problem that doesn't even exist.
Compiler conventions for passing args/return valuesI've been mulling over this for a while, but I can't spot it covered anywhere. There are various methods for passing args and return values between …
... a while, but I can't spot it covered anywhere.
use A rather than L for ... fastcall part of zcc, but doesn't require the code writer to ... was reading through the +3DOS ROM disassembly. Could the carry flag ...Found my old Manic Miner scrolling hackI don't remember if I put this old hack here on WoS so [URL="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/e.tinney/manic.szx"]here's a snapshot[/URL]. Be impressed w…
I don't remember if I put this old hack here on WoS so [URL="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/e.tinney/manic.szx"]here's a snapshot[/URL]. Be impressed with the silky smooth scrolling :pthat "listing variables during runtime" thingWell, I did eventually finish this, but with my meds playing up I don't have much time each day that I can spend at the computer, so it's taken rathe…
... interrupt routine I decided to use IM1 and BREAK to ... Even if you don't want the listing function there ... saving as the listing routine doesn't change them (so it' ... ]
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; Handles regular ... give examples of its use.Good games that don't have a black backgroundIn an effort to think of something Speccy related that we've not discussed before (though Alessandro Grussu will correct me it I'm wrong ;)), this to…
... Speccy games that don't have the colour black ... br />
There aren't many (especially as they have ... in games from 1983 aren't allowed, well, except for ... such as Jetset Willy and Manic Miner, but even they mostly ... ?),
Can't think of any more. And ...writing incrementally to tape without leadersI want to be able to write intermittently & incrementally to some sequential medium which is supported on any Spectrum (emulator, ie. tape); eg. [cod…
... I use TAP I get nothing as the tape trap doesn't get ... triggered, and if I use TZX my ... 26 bytes become 18kbytes, which isn't very ... rather than the one in ROM. Is there any way to ...Looking for easy to use camera software - and can anyone download this program pleaseA mate of mine has a digital camera, and after I've reformatted his Windows 7 PC and installed everything he can't use his digital camera the way he …
... and installed everything he can't use his digital camera the way ... . Nothing too complex, but he doesn't even know how to copy ... that is very easy to use.
Any recommendations, please ... /[/url] website, but I can't find a working download on ...understanding machine codeHi Quick question. Am not really sure if it fits development forum as its not really development per se its more a learners question about developm…
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When I use my monitor(using Zero emulator ... TVFLAG does then if it doesn't get the 00, and actually ... I wouldn't know what it does if ... I will look at the ROM Disassembly to see if it ...Something I made in Minecraft...So, this is what I do in my spare time these days (when I'm sure a lot of you will be screaming for me to come back to Speccy-land; I assure you I wi…
... case of the ZX81 wasn't particularly conducive to laying ... here; after all, who [i]doesn't[/i] know what a ZX80 ... connectors there. Possibly I'll use EAR and MIC sockets for ... that the ZX80's 4K ROM used - and as I' ... Where I've had to use a bit of artistic licence ...Better arrangement for video memory?While doing some documentation work for the ZX-Uno project, I compared the advantages of the weird layout of the ZX Spectrum against a linear layout.…
... character display, as you can use a single INC instruction to ... and mask instructions. One doesn't need to use it very often, except ... ];Taken from The Incomplete Spectrum ROM Assembly
;http://www. ... there any advantages I haven't noticed that would make the ....DSK format documentation?Unfortunately the web page at WOS points to a broken link for documentation on the .DSK format for +3 discs, and the FAQ wiki doesn't have any docume…
... discs, and the FAQ wiki doesn't have any documentation on the ... an emulator. The discs aren't copy protected so I'm ... I need only to use the +3 DOS ROM functions to make ...Mocks ups - Spectrum classics in multicolour.The [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/51209/full-screen-32-columns-bicolor-engine-nirvana#latest"]Nirvana+ thread[/url] gave me …
... the Spectrum' game, so wouldn't suit multicolour at all, bearing ... graphical, not technical. I don't think it can beat the ... fancy a go you can use ZX-Paint to overwrite this ... interested in seeing a multicolour Manic Miner, or some mocks ups :-) How ...The history of ESXDOS, the DivMMC and the DivMMC EnJOY![img]http://benophetinternet.nl/hobby/divmmc_history/1%20esxdos.jpg[/img] These are the stories behind esxDOS, the most popular operating system e…
... and esxBOOT.
Miguel doesn’t actually care how its written ... , 1 External)
General use Kempston port (IN #1F)
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[i] "result: use new MMC ports #E7 and ...The I register and IM 1Hi al! I've been doing some coding, replacing the BASIC ROM with my own code and upon examination of a few 16Kb cartridges, all the ones I've look…
... some coding, replacing the BASIC ROM with my own code and ... ]
The Z80 reference doesn't have much to say about ... I register, apart from its use in IM 2. Indeed, commenting ... out in my own code doesn't seem to make any difference ...The Artist II on Speccy +2AHi, I'd like to ask if someone here can run The Artist II on real +2A. I tried several copies, 48k tape version, 128k tape version, even +3 disk v…
... then select raster, if it doesn't crash right then, it crash ... pretty stable and I can use it whole day without problems ... .8.5 and also +3e ROM v1.38 (that is actually ...UK magazine alert: The Making of Jet Set WillyIssue 150 of [i]Retro Gamer[/i] magazine has six pages devoted to Matthew Smith and his classic Spectrum games [i]Manic Miner[/i] and [i]Jet Set Will…
... two-page article about [i]Manic Miner[/i], featuring a short but ... He admitted that he didn’t have time for a complete ... scenarios, but thought, “Well, it doesn’t matter.”
Software Projects ... but its game mechanics aren’t quite as exquisite as the ...Comparison of RS232 port on Interface 1 with that on Spectrum +3/+2AHi everyone, I'm writing a tool (in machine code) to transfer data (for example, an emulator snapshot) between a PC and a real ZX Spectrum, over t…
... code in the Interface 1 ROM and in ROM1 of the ... is the same (except I use a different cable, of course ... for why the +3 port doesn't seem to be able to ..."Jet Set Luis: Rumbo a la Costa Blanca""Jet Set Luis: Rumbo a la Costa Blanca" (Jet Set Luis: On the Way to Costa Blanca) is a 2014 or 2015 (see below) Spanish remake of "Manic Miner", mad…
... David and Felipe, I coudn't find their last names) calling ... fact the game uses the "Manic Miner" game engine.
... by this description, they didn't use [url="http://seasip.info/Jsw ... repeatedly on entrance. I don't think it's intentional, judging ...140 characters Basic game contestHey there, I've announced a new micro contest on my blog (in Czech language only). However, it might be interesting also for the non-Czech/Slovak …
Hey there,
I've announced a new micro contest on my blog (in Czech language only). However, it might be interesting also for the non-Czech/Slovak speaking people like most of you (I guess ;-) )
The contest is about making a ...Brexit inspired game.I'm now struggling to think of any games to back up my idea, but I recall there being a plethora of politcally inspired games in the 80's. Regardless…
... rose that does absolutely nothing, doesn't even harm you when you ... Prime Minister. And then the Manic Miner boot comes down on your ...+3e and disk geometry questionsI've bought a ZX-UNO and I want to use a mixt disk (IDEDOS+FAT) on it. That ZX-UNO has +2e DivMMC ROMs version 1.43 (the only version that works with…
... DivMMC). I was planning use CAT TAB to get disk ... geometry and use FORMAT TO to avoid ... real +3e with a DivIDE (ROM version 1.38).
< ... - My SD to IDE adapter doesn't seem to support that card ... the card? Does it use old CHS coordinates or does ...128k memory musingI've been pondering on the 128k memory thing a bit, and it's just bloody stupid. The 64k memory space is divided in four chunks. One is always los…
... . One is always lost to ROM, no way to page in ... memory). If I don't want to use double buffering, things get ... /> Since audio on the 128k doesn't need busy looping, I could ... .
All this still doesn't cover the interrupt handling, which ...I want to make my own Manic Miner mod ? Which editor ?I know a few of you have made Willy/Miner mods. I'm looking for a fairly basic editor I could use to make my own? What would you guys recommend ?
I know a few of you have made Willy/Miner mods. I'm looking for a fairly basic editor I could use to make my own? What would you guys recommend ?Recommend me a Speccy emulator to use with an arcade FE (Windows)Considering the vast amount of choice out there, I'm struggling to find one that really fits my (fairly basic) needs - Starts Fullscreen - Always c…
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I tend to use Zero, but have to configure ... it should be able to use a configuration file?). + I find ... on the CL)
Fuse doesn't do fullscreen
Is Mess ...Timex Sinclair 2068 Twister Board by SuperfoJust a minor test. https://youtu.be/5mOCGyDPk4k Superfo made a Timex Sinclair TS2068 "Twister Board" with a socket for ZX Spectrum ROM on-board…
... a socket for ZX Spectrum ROM on-board. Socket accept both ... -socket-for-zx-spectrum-emulator-rom-on-board-28470
use - most of the time - normal ... work. Dunno why but it doesn't make any special troubles.
Can't get Java applets to work in any browser ? Not even IE 11 with Windows 8.1?My wife needs to fill out a questionnaire on a website and it's in Java! I have all the latest updates of JRE and JDK. From my IE settings it should…
... doesn't. Really scratching my head. I have NetBeans IDE that I use ... a simple HTML document it doesn't show up either, all the ...ANN: Tipshop updated Wednesday, 28 February 2018Wednesday 28 February 2018 Erm, yes... Sorry this January update (eh?! Ed) is a little late - Real Life etc. * Patrick Furlong provided a bug re…
... 's continued his annihilation of Manic Miner with even more POKEs (as ... one from Sinclair User didn't work.
* Phil ... Lost In My Spectrum to use the newer HD versions Daren ... /> Parachute, Pengo Quest, Pink Pills: Manic Moritz and the Meds,
Manic MixupThe jswmm.co.uk community is very proud to present to you Manic Mixup :) "Times are tough for poor old Willy. Decades of excessive partying have t…
... the routines in the 'Manic Miner' game engine have been ... s hard hat to good use!); to increase the efficiency ... 'Manic Miner' ('reniM cinaM') and Andrew's 2008 remix of 'Manic Miner'. ... designed special features, making 'Manic Mixup' quite unique amongst games ...problem with symbol shift and caps shift key combinations on multilayer keyboard membranesHello, I know, it is generally know that some ZX Spectrums with multilayer keyboard membranes have problems with some key combinations. Typically …
... one of users discovered, it doesn't work on his grey 128k ... on mine. He just wasn't able wrote some symbols (? ... thoroughly, it really didn't work on my ZX Spectrum ... used code in ZX Spectrum ROM at address 654. If it ... before in a,(c), or use in a,(c) twice ... ...New Utility to Transfer Z80 Snapshot to +3 DiskSince getting a Gotek for my +3 it has been my go to machine. The biggest downside however is the lack of older games on disk format with pretty much…
... anything that works great, doesn't corrupt the screen or require ... are 16k ones. I use my LZF compressor for ... swapping the +3 48k ROM with the original Sinclair ... adapted my utility to use the +3 special mode ... swap in another ROM (bank 4->ROM). This improved ...
