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  • 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…

    ... to utilise the ROM routines (and thus lose the speed advantage ... , line lenght, number-5 byte storage and other, not to mention how ...
    piters piters September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Changing broadband service provider & wireless broadbandI am going to get rid of blueyonder both the phone service and the broadband service, and am going to have a BT phone line installed can someone reco…

    ... you. You get loads of storage and you can easily set it ...
    guesser guesser September 2006 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... /> You can't avoid the screen layout - the best way to ... that maps Y coordinates to screen addresses, and refer to that all ...
    ld a,d
    and 7
    ret nz
    gasman gasman October 2006 Development
  • Games club WC 21/10/06Next weeks games..

    ... . Go right from the first screen, down and right again. Shoot the ... that drops bombs on you and the bike will descend.
    Matt_B Matt_B October 2006 Games
  • Xenon TriOxide (Xeo3)I just wanted you all to know that a new cross platform game has started development (well the +4 version has been around a while, but my colleague f…

    ... ) instruction but empty parts of screen are skipped.


    screen memory and it uses character based ... /> you want them on the screen.
    you have it in ... screen memory already but one pixel ...
    Fikee Fikee November 2006 Development
  • This is..............probably a really stupid question and I'll be laughed off of the forum for it but I'll ask it anyway! I have just got a super duper 19 inch So…

    ... playing speccy games in full screen mode and I'm 99% sure ... played on as big a screen as possible. For me I ... sitting too close to the screen, other than that go for ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…

    ... got the idea of saving SCREEN$ in ramdisk, then load ... to, eg, load up a screen$ and then copy it to the ... that extra memory back to screen$. As the name suggestes ... and does a regular LDIR (or equiv) into/from the screen ... you're just copying a screen to and fro.
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Help where do i startIm thinking of writing a game or two for the speccy. At the moment Im not sure what type. But Im after some general info. I know laguages like Basi…

    ... the absolute benningers guide and Jonathans tutorial and would just like to ... references on the rom calls and screen map, and oh yes an idea ... get past the planning stage and actually create anything, I will ... of course post and let everyone know.
    < ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk November 2006 Development
  • Help where do i startIm thinking of writing a game or two for the speccy. At the moment Im not sure what type. But Im after some general info. I know laguages like Basi…

    ... the absolute benningers guide and Jonathans tutorial and would just like ... on the rom calls and screen map, and oh yes an idea ... Assembly Language For Arcade Games And Other Fast Spectrum Programs[/ ... to games that are complex and original. Debugging machine code ...
    Matt_B Matt_B November 2006 Development
  • Help where do i startIm thinking of writing a game or two for the speccy. At the moment Im not sure what type. But Im after some general info. I know laguages like Basi…

    ... references on the rom calls and screen map, and oh yes an idea ... Speccy. Watch a SCREEN$ from a game load, and you'll get ... poke values at this address and onwards to get a feel ... place in the Speccy's screen memory.
    Winston Winston November 2006 Development
  • Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…

    ... of the 2nd display file and the screen address stored in the ... alter sprite colours depending on screen position and rotation (data available from ... Right now, eg, a 32x24 screen means SP1 needs 6912 bytes ... by this other than how screen background is done.
    ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2006 Games
  • Sinclair Heaven V3.0Doesnt look much different to the last version, apart from some videos now working. I need to convert the rest now!

    ... mags etc went around Britain and found their way back to ... , I will be detecting screen resolutions and amending the style sheet accordingly ...
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty November 2006 Announcements
  • Sinclair Heaven V3.0Doesnt look much different to the last version, apart from some videos now working. I need to convert the rest now!

    ... , I will be detecting screen resolutions and amending the style sheet accordingly ... for 1024x768 :)

    Detecting screen res on a web page ... , the site was great before, and hard to work out how ...
    DEATH DEATH November 2006 Announcements
  • Is there a way to implement that Gigascreen option of emulators on real speccy ?Well the topic sets my dummy question... Is there any hardware way to avoid that flickering on a typical RGB monitor or TV? ;) [ This Message was…

    ... myself.

    GIGA screen is 25Hz on normal Spectrum ... , made _in_fact_the_same screen layout and named it "dithvIDE" and it work on ... , Linux) and fast switching of colours on the screen. It's ... a mix between multicolour and interlace. ...
    ellvis ellvis November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... enough considering sharpness on TVs, and it is flexible - it could ... require much more video RAM, and games would be slower. Or ... similar res. - for instance BBC and Amiga.

    Brave ... ' this problem easy: open TV and increase screen width and height...
    piters piters November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Dead Spectrum diagnosis and desolderingI have two dead Spectrums - one I'm pretty sure is caused by bad memory, and the other - well, perhaps a bad ROM, perhaps a bad CPU (it gets halfway …

    ... with two positions: low and high. Low was something ... 200 degrees in Celsius and High was something like ... air-blowing desoldering tool and set of nozzles for ... search russian sites and forums and find a test ... your RAM (6K screen area) and your CPU are functional ...
    Sonic Sonic November 2006 Hardware
  • The ZX Spectrum Book of MapsFollowing some discussion in a maps thread, I have decided to make THE ZX SPECTRUM BOOK OF MAPS - VOLUME ONE At the moment, I have the following in…

    ... the documentary on a big-screen TV (and if you want to ...
    NickH NickH December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My First Mobile PhoneOkay - I need a mobile phone. BUT I need it to do two things - 1 - be able to play my own home made mp3 ringtones ( via a plug in cable sort of dea…

    ... an N70 and takes memory cards for storage and plugs ... /> It plays MP3s and you can change the screensaver ... background and ringtone to your ... cable, software, headphones and 64Mb memory card come ... Mega pixel camera and flash and a second camera ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk December 2006 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... 've just got one particular screen you need display, then perhaps ... perhaps) which loads the screen in and then output it to an ... generating output text from memory and store it into an array ...
    CP/M User CP/M User December 2006 Development
  • 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…

    ... all the memory management and pages in and out as needed so ... ), HMPR (high memory page register) and VMPR (video memory page register ... you are using for the screen display, and what memory pages the ...
    Quazar Quazar December 2006 Development
  • Secret Of St. Bride'sI recently bought a copy of Secret Of St. Bride's (excellent game by the way) and the inlay says that it was distributed by Audiogenic (I always thou…

    ... provided by the author, and a distributor is responsible ... , publishing, promotion/marketing and distribution could be dealt ... SoSB loading screen title and copyright notice, the title screen and in- ... game text all use the correct "St. Bride's", and ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2007 Infoseek database
  • Secret Of St. Bride'sI recently bought a copy of Secret Of St. Bride's (excellent game by the way) and the inlay says that it was distributed by Audiogenic (I always thou…

    ... provided by the author, and a distributor is responsible ... , publishing, promotion/marketing and distribution could be dealt ... SoSB loading screen title and copyright notice, the title screen and in- ... game text all use the correct "St. Bride's", and ...
    mheide mheide January 2007 Infoseek database
  • ResiDOS v1.92 and +3e ROMs v1.30 releasedI've just updated ResiDOS to v1.92, and the +3e ROMs to v1.30. Full details can be found at: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/zxplus3e/"]http://…

    ... fast access to mass storage and a 64K address space?[/ ... />
    Well, the firmware and modified BASIC has to live ... have around for applications, and is used by ZXZVM, ... RAM.

    And if you want to switch ... a particular memory card and you'd lose the ...
    glancaster glancaster January 2007 Hardware
  • ResiDOS v1.92 and +3e ROMs v1.30 releasedI've just updated ResiDOS to v1.92, and the +3e ROMs to v1.30. Full details can be found at: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/zxplus3e/"]http://…

    ... got fast access to mass storage and a 64K address space?[/QUOTE ...
    John Elliott John Elliott January 2007 Hardware
  • ResiDOS v1.92 and +3e ROMs v1.30 releasedI've just updated ResiDOS to v1.92, and the +3e ROMs to v1.30. Full details can be found at: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/zxplus3e/"]http://…

    ... who would appreciate having mass storage and ResiDOS (although I'd be ... work with the other banks, and re-enable it afterwards.
    glancaster glancaster January 2007 Hardware
  • Question about digitized sound and videoI searched the forums and couldn't find the answer, so here it goes. Regarding digitized sound: I remember reading an article long ago about a vid…

    ... into from Your Sinclair for screen compression and get about a 10 ... all, it was very good, and could show various shades of ...
    The Starglider The Starglider January 2007 Development
  • Boxes and Boxes of Books!!![URL="http://zxgoldenyears.com/images/books.jpg"]Yaaaay!!! I got books. I got books. I got books.[/URL] Do you got books? Andrew (Sorry... a …

    ... the way you include loading screen shots and cassette artwork as well ...
    Gwyn Gwyn February 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Boxes and Boxes of Books!!![URL="http://zxgoldenyears.com/images/books.jpg"]Yaaaay!!! I got books. I got books. I got books.[/URL] Do you got books? Andrew (Sorry... a …

    ... the way you include loading screen shots and cassette artwork as well ...
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings February 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Passing off games as your ownWe ran into a rather interesting case over the past day: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0011821"]Jukebox[/URL], which appeare…

    ... to move further up the screen and the autofire, Hot Shot' ... and "G" combine to form the snail/rocket that traverses the screen ... periodically, and "H" and "I" make up ... the bottom third of the screen.

    Most ...
    jonathan jonathan February 2007 Games
  • Death of the Computer Science DepartmentRead this article on the death of the computer science department in universities by Neil McBride from De Montfort. It makes very interesting (and wo…

    ... a single microprocessor and with the increased storage capacities and speed or ... with 8 GB of storage in a unit smaller ... no matter how much cheap storage is available, you usually ... will get virtually unlimited memory, storage and processor resources. But you' ...
    NickH NickH February 2007 Chit chat
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