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  • Difference in emulator screen sizes and coloursSeeing as Greencard's gone out drinking... I've done a comparison between Spectaculator and ZXSpin. ZXSpin's full screen with border is taller than S…

    ... comparison between Spectaculator and ZXSpin.
    ZXSpin's full screen with border ... to a 255 RGB value and Spectaculator's are to a ... inaccurate.
    Which is correct and why are they different?
    Vertigo Vertigo December 2008 Emulators
  • Can a guy that traveled on the short bus learn machine code...Hmmm So after some soul searching I figured it was time to finaly nail spectrum machine code. Its so frustrating to sit infront of a basic listing w…

    ... code... No fancy screen shinanagins, just data storage and searching... what could ... specy (with a load screen and perhaps even a turboloader lol ... Run/loaded you get this screen. IDE it is not...< ... the theory, no armchair machin' coding here..

    So ...
    wibble wibble August 2013 Development
  • Screen resolutions and the Speccy's limits?What list of screen resolutions/palettes could the ZX Spectrum feasibly produce on a standard PAL TV if RAM, ULA or other space constraints is not a …

    What list of screen resolutions/palettes could the ZX Spectrum feasibly produce on a standard PAL TV if RAM, ULA or other space constraints is not a limiting factor. What are the theoretical limits for a 128K model for example and why?
    Rebelstar Rebelstar January 2017 Hardware
  • LZ77 en/decodingI've written an LZ77 en/decoding routine as I couldn't find one around for the Spectrum. Initially I'm just doing it in BASIC to get the logic right.…

    ... (CP), the character at the Coding Position.
    2. Mark each ... the window coordinates WA,WZ and Coding Position CP by PL+1 ... this? I have 20 working storage variables altogether positioned from 65368 ... 2 minutes to compress a SCREEN$ (but less than a minute ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2012 Development
  • Problem with WOS and images.I am having a problem when visiting image links like screen shots and cover scans in WOS. Basically what happens is that either the JPG comes up and …

    ... when visiting image links like screen shots and cover scans in WOS ... either the JPG comes up and my PC hangs for ages ... and the back button does'nt ... the image does'nt appear and my PC hangs.

    stupidget stupidget July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TommyGun - Utility ... what's going on...For those interested, Tony has been busy lately and unable to put as much time into TG as he'd like. He also has a child on the way soon. He told me…

    ... would tell me about coding and stuff and I would send him ... He said he liked my Screen$ and asked what I used. I ... own "canvas" I created and draw the Screen$ in Paintbrush/MSPaint. ... such as Tiles, Sprites, Screen$, Characters, and UDGs. It currently includes ...
    Sadako Sadako July 2004 Development
  • The Biz: Tips and BugsHi, Speccy lovers, I totally got into the Biz but I seem to have run across some difficulties there. When I sign a contract with a record company and…

    ... with a record company and release my first single ... to sign a contract and playing that game if ... and relese your first single then on the status screen ... break into the programm and change the variables as ... Tipshop but the screen flashes and blinks and I can't ...
    dosh dosh July 2005 Games
  • Convert Screen to TAPHow do I take the screen display and save it as a tap (I am basically trying to create 3 taps, one for the basic loader, one for the screen, and one …

    How do I take the screen display and save it as a tap (I am basically trying to create 3 taps, one for the basic loader, one for the screen, and one for memory and then copy them all together into one tap file)

    Many thanks
    robpearmain robpearmain December 2005 Development
  • Asus Eee PC thoughtsBasics: UMPC with 7" screen. underclocked 900MHz Celeron M processor. Price: ?220. Connectivity: Wifi, 3xUSB2.0, MMC/SDRAM card-reader, 0.3mp webca…

    ... speakers either side of the screen, VGA-out.

    I ... -in 4GB flash card for storage, and a slotted 512MB SODIMM chip ... 't seem to get full-screen Flash playback working.
    < ... . With the screen at full brightness, wifi used constantly and sound played ...
    NickH NickH January 2008 Chit chat
  • SCR thumbnail provider for VistaUPDATE (29.Aug.2008 ): Source available (under MIT license): [url]http://code.google.com/p/zxthumbs/[/url] UPDATE (05.Aug.2008 ): Providers now supp…

    ... , it only searches for screen$ blocks and gives up if not found ... to add thumbnails to zx screen$ files on vista explorer.
    it's 2 hours of coding, so don't expect miracles ...
    Arda Arda May 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Amstrad CPC questions for AndyC and anyoneRight, I've been using CAPRICE32, the Amstrad CPC emulator, and I have some questions regarding CPC games: 1) AndyC, are you the same bloke who wro…

    ... CAPRICE32, the Amstrad CPC emulator, and I have some questions regarding ... JSW+ (or JSW2+) .dsk file and type

    RUN "disc ... ] or [3]) then the screen clears, and after a time a few ... CPC, the good isometric games, and the good arcade adventure games ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2008 Chit chat
  • Rapscallion, Eugene, and ZaksSpinning off from Mickmogs Horace and Willy thread, which seems to pretty much feature characters you controlled (In other words heroes). I thought …

    Spinning off from Mickmogs Horace and Willy thread, which seems to ... along Came Vidar "ERIX1" Ericson, and made Eugene Lord of the ... :roll:). Almost a full screen high, and a detailed cartoon quality sprite ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek November 2008 Games
  • Goldfinch - an open software stack for mass storageYep, another pet project of mine to compete with all the others I've started. But hey, if I didn't get distracted by things like this I'd just get di…

    ... the world of Spectrum mass storage - there are plenty of ... doing exciting things with mass storage and filesystems on the Speccy, spread ... re-use), for accessing mass storage systems in a natural, ... Things with mass storage on the Speccy, and end up with ...
    gasman gasman May 2009 Announcements
  • not much gear and absolutley no ideaIm looking for some help with two spectrums that i have just dug out of storage and are both unfortunatley faulty. I had always regreted that during …

    ... have just dug out of storage and are both unfortunatley faulty. I ... to turn the clock back and teach myself basic for these ... for numerous different micro computers and set about teaching myself the ...
    1980-20.. 1980-20.. June 2009 Hardware
  • Homebrew Coding Geekend : Manchester UK : 26th JulyThis should be fun: [url]http://www.consolecombat.co.uk[/url] [url]http://www.consolecombat.co.uk/geekend.html[/url] Games, beer and coding! And q…

    This should be fun:

    [url]http://www.consolecombat.co.uk[/url]
    [url]http://www.consolecombat.co.uk/geekend.html[/url]

    Games, beer and coding!

    And quite possibly a lovely ruby too.

    -Charlie
    sirmorris sirmorris July 2009 Development
  • Machine Code Microdrive File LoaderI've been experimenting with transferring games to run from microdrive. Typically I like to see a loading screen while things are happening, and I li…

    ... see a loading screen while things are happening, and I like to ... have files compressed to save on storage.
    screen
    3. Decompress the screen
    4. ... /> main2 xor a ; set screen, ink and border to black
    ld ...
    jp jp August 2009 Development
  • Screen to vector?I've found old topics covering this subject and even spoke to Geoff about this, but still want to ask a few questions. I've been playing with vector…

    ... topics covering this subject and even spoke to Geoff ... but I like it) and I've successfully created simple ... where the line ends and how to jump to ... and are also easier to fix using Dunny's screen ... editor.

    And speaking of line ...
    zxbruno zxbruno January 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Building a WoS FAQ - contributions and thoughts please!Hi there, as you may have read in [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=28168]a nearby thread recently[/url], Martijn has boug…

    ... we now have mass storage and the fast emerging ... efforts of software preservation and distribution rights seeking... well ... virtual learning environments and content development as ... questions. Myself, nuggetreggae and zeropolis79 have already volunteered; ...
    Danforth Danforth January 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Just changed a laptop screen.I just spent the last few hours changing the screen on a laptop for my friends son. He broke it by shutting the laptop with the lead across the keyb…

    ... few hours changing the screen on a laptop for ... /> Finally got the old screen out and the new one in, ... my finger and pressed the on button, and it wouldn't ... it in and it worked :)
    A new screen cost ?70 ... 'm chuffed with myself, and feel like I've acheived ...
    Hairy Hairy February 2010 Chit chat
  • Powering up a Speccy after long-term storage.Staying at my folks for Christmas. Feels good to be back in God's country again, even if it is -12C outside at the moment. :-o Anyway, I was plannin…

    ... my old Spectrum out of storage and let my daughter see it ... power supply to the mains and let it sit for a ...
    Dave_C Dave_C December 2010 Hardware
  • Screen$ command, ROM routineHi All, Does anyone know which ROM routine to call for the Screen$ command (and/or the ATTR command)? Any comments on how well it works or the spee…

    ... routine to call for the Screen$ command (and/or the ATTR command ...
    R-Tape R-Tape January 2011 Development
  • Screen Viewer: Speccy View 4SpeccyView (v4.0) Here is my new zx spectrum screen viewer, result of this weekend's work. Features: Loads: -Standard Screen Files (6912 byte raw …

    ... /> Features:
    Loads:
    -Standard Screen Files (6912 byte raw .scr ... )
    -Sna File (Shows screen buffer of ram image, 48k ... border colour to the screen,
    -Loading and header stripes
    - ...
    Hotkeys
    Save screen to Scr, Png, Bmp, Jpg ...
    Arda Arda April 2011 Announcements
  • Trantor loading screen?Hi, I just uploaded to ZX-ART an [URL="http://zx.maros.pri.ee/eng/games/t/trantor-the-last-stormtrooper/trantor-the-last-stormtrooper1/"]"alternate"…

    ... the-last-stormtrooper1/"]"alternate" loading screen[/URL] for "Trantor: The ...
    I recovered this screen from a hacked version of ... 80's, but the screen style and signature seem to indicate ... designer as the "official" screen instead of the hackers themselves ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas April 2011 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Screen routinesHello. For my games I?m using the sprites routine method of a screen buffer and when I finish to print all the sprites I dump all the buffer in the …

    ... sprites routine method of a screen buffer and when I finish to ... the buffer in the real screen. The problem is that the ... action screen must be little becouse if ...
    climacus climacus January 2012 Development
  • Fame Quest and Election Trail authorAs per the magazine reference: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=MicroAdventurer/Issue11/Pages/MicroAdventurer1100006.jpg[/url] "…

    As per the magazine reference:

    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=MicroAdventurer/Issue11/Pages/MicroAdventurer1100006.jpg[/url]

    "The game development and coding are by Peter Woods"
    Ivanzx Ivanzx November 2012 Infoseek database
  • Online Storage - How much do you have.Yesterday I purchased an additional harddrive for my machine as I plan to install Liniux and Windows 8 partitions in addition to the W7 and XP. I on…

    ... I plan to install Liniux and Windows 8 partitions in addition ... to the W7 and XP. I only really needed ... that they had 5TB of storage and sat on the UK backbone ... answering consider the permanently connected storage and not memory sticks, usb hard ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk January 2013 Chit chat
  • Buzzsaw+ and GoitsOne question: what are those Goits for? On level 6 they appear on the screen border and then "hide". What's that mean?

    One question: what are those Goits for? On level 6 they appear on the screen border and then "hide". What's that mean?
    PopoCop PopoCop June 2013 Games
  • New game: Krunel[IMG]http://www.speccy.pl/images/news/krunel_00.png[/IMG] Game name: Krunel Type: logical Author/group: [url]speccy.pl[/url] Platform: ZX Spectrum …

    ... Idea and coding: Tygrys
    Graphics and tests: Atom
    Music and ... sound effects: V0yager
    Loading screen: CatMan

    Available polish and english version in formats: . ... br /> H - hold game and display statistics

    tygrys tygrys October 2013 Brand new software
  • Spectrum Hard drivesExcuse the noobish question but of late I've been using emulators not the real hardware, but in the next couple of days I should be moving into my ne…

    ... moving into my new house and finally getting my much ... on shonky C90s and external tape decks for storage when coding...or in ... have zero skill with electronics and soldering etc so really am ... opening up an old joystick and watching the microswitches ping off ...
    Wookiee Wookiee January 2014 Hardware
  • New AGD game: I need help with side and loading graphixHi all I am making a new AGD game which is coming along very well I am almost done: it is short but quite innovative (well at least for AGD game st…

    ... loadings, side panel and victory screen

    oh and I will also ... putting the AGD parts together (and with the music)

    gabriele amore gabriele amore January 2014 Announcements
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