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Key Redefine RoutineAnyone written a nice key redefine code snippet?
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Is the IY register used by the spectrum rom?Hi I've been writing a sprite routine and have noticed that the sprite data gets corrupted at some points. I have no idea why and can only guess tha…
... 've been writing a sprite routine and have noticed that the ... only guess that interupt service routine in the spectrum rom is ... -
Idea for a new feature to compliment a debugger in an emulatorI had an idea for an emulator feature yesterday. Don't recall having seen this idea before, but I'm sure you'll correct me if it has. :) In that cas…
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New TZX v1.13 document availableHello everybody! After a bunch of months we have finally provided a copy of the TZX format specification: [url="http://www.ramsoft.bbk.org/tzxform.…
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Sinclair light Gun ?Just wondering if the Sinclair light gun that came with the +2 & +3 models would work on a Spectrum 128k+ (heatsink model)? And also what port did it…
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BEEPing in assemblyI'm using Z88DK and I'd like to know how to produce BEEPs. I know it's a matter of writting very fast to a certain port, but I've read somewhere that…
... that there's a ROM routine ready to be used. Any ... 1,0" using the ROM routine?
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Protection against MERGEI remember using a routine to protect against using MERGE to break into a BASIC listing. It was along the lines of :- 1. Enter a random line e.g. 1 …
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How do I get a random numberHi, I need a simple routine to get a random number from 1 to 4. I don't need nothing very complex or that much random, it just have to produce diffe…
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Why Spectrum has a lots of software?I'm thinking a lot of it and can't find "magic" which produced a lots of software (games, educational, utility) for Spectrum. My suggestions: 1. Ea…
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Capture Routine HelpData: ORG 32768 [ This Message was edited by: dalmudlee on 2005-08-10 01:57 ]
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ANNOUNCE: BASin Release 12 ready for downloadWell, after a rather large break, BASin's latest incarnation is ready for public use. Probably. BASin is a Sinclair Spectrum development environme…
... a better runtime INPUT line routine with full clipboard and PCkeyboard ... -
ANNOUNCE: BASin Release 12 ready for downloadWell, after a rather large break, BASin's latest incarnation is ready for public use. Probably. BASin is a Sinclair Spectrum development environme…
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Still stuck with BREAKOkay now I'm getting desperate! Can anyone rustle up a small 128kBASIC routine/working example to prevent the 128kBASIC program from stopping when a …
Okay now I'm getting desperate!
Can anyone rustle up a small 128kBASIC routine/working example to prevent the 128kBASIC program from stopping when a user tries to break in (I don't mind if it even resets the machine!) -
Help! BREAK KEY disable?Someone has asked me... Is there a poke or routine to disable the Break key in 128K BASIC?
Someone has asked me... Is there a poke or routine to disable the Break key in 128K BASIC? -
Adding commands to Spectrum BASIC?Are there any articles on how to do this? I think it could be done by making the error trapping routine point to your own commands, but not sure exac…
Are there any articles on how to do this? I think it could be done by making the error trapping routine point to your own commands, but not sure exactly how.
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Best method for sprite collision detectionHi, I have been trying to incorporate collision detection into a sprite routine I writing. The following is what I have come up with so far: POP D…
... collision detection into a sprite routine I writing.
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.AY - how to create themI wonder - how would I go about creating an .AY file (music) from a game? I understand that once I have all the necessary pieces (the player, the mus…
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Programming MC : first stepsIsn't nice to collect all kinds of short routines to help making the first steps into MC for everyone who never touched MC? What I mean is mostly th…
... /> Printing text (with controlcharacters)
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screen$I'm wanting to create a game which is written mostly is Basic, due to lack of MC skills but i need a MC routine if someone would kindly supply it I…
... /> but i need a MC routine if someone would kindly supply ... what i need is a routine to move this data from ... to have an old mc routine back in the day which ... -
Bloody idiotic software companies!Why is it that so many companies these days assume (arseume?) that everyone has an Internet connection at home?? That's far from being true, at least…
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Switch to 48mode without 'SPECTRUM' commandIs there a poke(s) to switch to 48 mode without SPECTRUM command. I want my tape loaders to switch automatically. I know how to switch ram banks ok…
... /> CALL 23760 ;COPIES TURBO LOADER ROUTINE
LD DE,6912 ;LENGTH ... /> CALL 65000 ;CALL COPIED TURBO ROUTINE[/code]
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ZX Spectrum BogoMipsBogoMips value gives some indication of the processor speed, and is one of the most used way of comparing diferent systems. The definition of BogoMi…
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test my loader?Hello. I was playing around trying to customise the ROM loading routine, but I quickly realised that although I'd found out how to change the border…
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Music BoxHas anyone disassembled "Wham! the music box" (48k Spectrum version) ? I mean the routine that plays your own tunes. I had a quick look but thought I…
Has anyone disassembled "Wham! the music box" (48k Spectrum version) ? I mean the routine that plays your own tunes. I had a quick look but thought I'd check to see if anyone else had done it first. -
An idea for a keyboardHi guys, I was just thinking there just now (first time for everything). I was thinking about an AT keyboard on the Speccy. I remember a few peopl…
... basic protocol that runs on RS232 signal levels. The scanning routines ... on a serial protocol. Not RS232, but serial none the less ... 12volt output on the Speccy RS232 port which could be used ... being the same. Using an RS232 device as keyboard input. Am ... -
Best way to deal with big spritesI'm trying to write a routine in MC which would display a moving sprite on the screen. The sprite is quite big (24X48 pixels) uses a mask and moreov…
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ANN: Tipshop updated Sunday, 30 October 2005Sunday 30 October 2005 Crivvens! What an indecently massive load of stuff this month - a veritable feast of tips, maps, POKEs and complete solutions.…
... /> * Darren Shacklady sent in a routine for International Cricket, which fixes ... -
Extended Microdrive FormatterHello all, After a few months on a steep learning curve, some heavy duty reading and plenty of trial and error I?ve written an extended microdrive f…
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ANN: Sam Revival issue 13 out now! [Sam CoupIssue 13 of 'Sam Revival' magazine is now out! Kicking off issue 13 of Sam Revival is a 14 page news section to give a lowdown on what's happening i…
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problems with preserving tapes, pls, helpthis question was here many, many times..but here it goes again: I?ve encountered probs with preserving my original tapes - I used to create tzx thr…
... ?t using speccy?s SAVE routine so there?s no way ...
