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Chase HQ - How did they do it?How did the programmers of Chase HQ do what they did with that game on the Spectrum? Let's face it, the speccy was pretty tired by the time that gam…
... push left, you scroll certain lines right different lengths depending on ... fast, it looks like about 10 layers of parallax because so ... isn't really capable of 10 layers of parallax under an ... moving small groups of background lines sideways at different speeds.
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... said here that C64 uses lower resolution in some games. By ... is obviously that C64 uses lower horizontal res. at Elite - 160 ... like the Plus/4 then lower resolution yes... less bytes no ... for that when you draw lines takes extra cycles. So... you ...The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... like the Plus/4 then lower resolution yes... less bytes no ... for that when you draw lines takes extra cycles. So... you ... not true - to draw monochrome lines you don't need to ...The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... said here that C64 uses lower resolution in some games. By ... is obviously that C64 uses lower horizontal res. at Elite - 160 ... version fills in the required lines on screen (hence the flicker ...Games club WC 09/09/06Games for next week..
... give it less than 6/10.
The noise of ... ball hits a zillion times lines of undestroyable bricks.Currarh uSpeak - CrapCurrarh uSpeak well almost Today I became one of the rank elite of Currah uSpeak owners. I must say I?m a tad disappointed. I imagined it to have t…
... would slowly generate a lower UHF frequency. Every 10 mins it needed ...Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... by parsing program lines, command interpreting etc. Print via RST 16 is ...Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …
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42641,10: 42642,0: 42643,40 tree lower corruption
42689 ...The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... I doubt it added over $10 to the price of the ... keep prices low and even lower them.
The Spectrum ... , I think, was made to lower production costs another step (by ...Font centering problemA while back today, I started coding a simple Othello/Reversi game in BASIC, with the precious aid of BASin (great tool, hope it eventually becomes b…
... sometimes when I delete some lines they end up popping up ... , or specify many lines - "10,20,30" would delete 10/20/30, or ... , C++, almost completly forgetting about lines because BASin would renumber and ... "HELLO"
20 GO TO 10
without line ...Spectrum Screen Memory MapWhat's the advantage (mistery?) behind ULA's spectrum screen memory interpretation? 6144 bytes divided into 3 blocks, 2048 bytes long. if you want t…
... the block share the same lower byte of address. Moreover, they ... share the same lower byte with block's attribute ... swizzle also processor's address lines so that the bitmap memory ...How to save TZXGreetings to all. I am starting to move on from just games into some testing of home made programs. Although I could have done that in ancient tapes…
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4 LOAD ""CODE
10 FOR n=23760 TO 23774 ... use type RUN 10 first and then delete lines 10 to 50.
My Dell TFT Monitor deadMy Dell E171FPB monitor is dead... it wont turn on... even the LED wont come on.... I've checked the usual...cable and fuse.... I am trying to dism…
... could not access all the lines as they are double tiered ...
[b]Right Side Lower Tier[/b] PSU to Visual ...Star Heritage::TranslationHi all! I am almost finished with a translation of a Russian adventure game Star Heritage (demo) to poor English. I need a volunteer(s) with a good …
... panel is located in the lower third of the
screen ... maximum of comfort.\:
10. Music (128) -- to turn music ...Scrolling Loader CounterPlease can someone help me with writing a scrolling counter for a loading system. I like the Hewson counter so i`ve taken the font from zynaps loade…
... of char (it is seven lines) and the bottom will be ... this BASIC
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10 print at 0,0;"0 ... "0" and then first 7 lines of second "9".
then ... ". and next time all 8 lines of "9" will be displayed ...Urgent Help needed to fix this: calling all machine code gurusI am currently trying to write tutorials on the amazing Orfeus music composer by Proxima which allows you to do multi channel music through the beepe…
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jr nz,l8c62 ; (-10)
ret
l8c6d:
adc a,l
rst #18
adc a,d ...Why does Spectrum display has a border?Ok, this is problbly simple and very basic question but I don'r remember seeing an answer anywhere. Don't you think, that at first glance it is irr…
... it by some 5-10%.
576 horizontal lines divided by two ... we have 288 lines. Subtract 10%, and will get 256 lines. it would ...Housing Estates, a postmans view.1. Your gate must be closed at all times. Always. On Saturdays it is preferable if you also lock it / bolt it shut at the bottom. It shall be deemed …
... postman has NEVER heard these lines before and will fall about ... at the postman.
10. As the weather turns wet ...Nooooo my speccy died!??!!Hi! I am quite sad. :( Tonight I got a kempston interface so I rushed home to try it on my spectrum+ The edge connector of the interface was narrower…
... likelyhood as:
4116 lower RAM block 90% likely
ROM 40%
ULA 10%
I know it ... voltages needed to run the lower RAM, then the PSU section ...The state of the UK charts.. DisgracefulJust looked at the current UK music top 10. 1. Take That - 'Patience' 2. Booty Luv - 'Boogie 2nite' 3. Akon ft Eminem - 'Smack That' 4. Lazy Town - …
... recordings are limited to about 10-12 mins as any more ... CD. CD can go much lower and much higher without distortion ...The state of the UK charts.. DisgracefulJust looked at the current UK music top 10. 1. Take That - 'Patience' 2. Booty Luv - 'Boogie 2nite' 3. Akon ft Eminem - 'Smack That' 4. Lazy Town - …
... recordings are limited to about 10-12 mins as any more ... CD. CD can go much lower and much higher without distortion ...ZXSpin 0.61 Available nowHi all! Well, after a lengthy few testing cycles, I'm taking the plunge and uploading the latest version of ZXSpin, to replace the rather aged old 0…
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3) In the lower 2/3 lines of the screen I ...ZXSpin 0.61 Available nowHi all! Well, after a lengthy few testing cycles, I'm taking the plunge and uploading the latest version of ZXSpin, to replace the rather aged old 0…
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3) In the lower 2/3 lines of the screen I ...New - BASin r13a is available for downloadHi all, Here's the latest BASin. Mostly just bugfixes, but also now has the upgraded UDG editor which can now edit multiple UDGs on one editing gri…
... persistent bug is deleting multiple lines of text by deleting each ... window? Okay. Now enter 10 rem. Voila! Lines 1 to 3 magically ... delete via backspacing till no lines are present in the ... after having deleted the old lines via backspacing, entering any one ...New - BASin r13a is available for downloadHi all, Here's the latest BASin. Mostly just bugfixes, but also now has the upgraded UDG editor which can now edit multiple UDGs on one editing gri…
... window? Okay. Now enter 10 rem. Voila! Lines 1 to 3 magically ... /> you can't backspace delete lines on sinclair basic (remember, basin ... . Not only do the 3 lines re-appear but 3 rem ...Small C on Sam help neededI'm trying to make good on some of my old developments that fell by the wayside and one of them uses Small C. The reason I stopped was down to not h…
... can see it does have lines, circles, plot, etc but if ... .com/eng/card.php?id=10[/url]
If the ...Small C on Sam help neededI'm trying to make good on some of my old developments that fell by the wayside and one of them uses Small C. The reason I stopped was down to not h…
... , 2 for workspace. In total, 10 RAM pages are used ( 160K ... your program calls ROM routines ( RST 16 and jump table vectors ..."chunky" gfxHas anyone some experience with coding "chunky" gfx routines ? (chunky is something like this [url]http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=13204[/url])
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pop bc ;10 get 2x 4 pixels
ld (de), a ;7 lower byte
inc e ;4 ... ld (de), a ;7 lower byte
dec d ; ...TZX revision 1.20 finalSince everybody seems to agree with the last propositions, the specification for the TZX file format revision 1.20 now becomes final and you can find…
... already happily encoded in v1.10-13 format - I don't ... lot more than a few lines of code tossed off over ...Autorun BASIC programsIs it possible to write a basic program which will autorun after typing in LOAD ""? Thanks
... test:
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10 let vars=236327-2
The lines following 1000 makes the hidding ... in the variable a$. The lines following 2000 unhide it by ... />
Now the trickiest part: lines 1070 and 2030 really do ...
