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SnowThat's Airdrie had its first snowfall of the winter. I woke up this morning and there was a dusting on the rooftops, only roughly half a centimetre …
That's Airdrie had its first snowfall of the winter. I woke up this morning and there was a dusting on the rooftops, only roughly half a centimetre though. The sky is getting dark so i think more is on the way.
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Famous Arcade coin ops wich did not get Spectrum conversionsI was thinking about this the other day, and realized that the spectrum users we were very lucky on this, since we got most of the most important and…
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After a Short Delay - Some More Games!!!Sorry for the delay, they'll be coming thick and fast now. As usual let me know if anythings of interest. Box 9 Abu Simbel Profanation ? Dinamic Ali…
A 30th Anniversary ProjectHappy new year (belatedly...) So with the 30th anniversary approaching, I've decided to do a hardware project to celebrate it. Something hands-on (o…
... for the counters and the register that holds the result, the ...Using the ROMs PRINT routineI really am starting from scratch again it seems, but how do you utilize the ROM routine to print characters, I think you point te BC register to an …
... think you point te BC register to an address containing the ...What was that game?I used to play a game about 1983/4 about tanks and stuff, strategy thingy. I remember that The idea of the game is to defeat the computer controlle…
... this expanded view you can scroll the
map, and see ...joining lines of BASICDue to overwhelming demand - well, one demand - well, more of a suggestion, really - here's a routine to join together lines of BASIC. The vertical c…
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Not being able to scroll through the listing while editing ...Good newsHello everyone Well Colin,what's the good news you are no doubt asking?.Well i have just got a brand spanking new Flat screen monitor and i will be …
2nd OpCode question.... pretty please...Whats 0xED 0x70 please? Sean's doc says: IN F,(C)* / IN (C)* That doesn't mean much to me :( Lower down in Sean's doc it says: ED 70 is IN F,(n) so…
... ,(n) but with the flag register?
Is (C) = BC ...+2a video issue(s)Hi all, Hooked up a nice 2a i got off ebay today and tried it with the standard tv cable to a 15" LCD TV and all works as it should. Get a 'snow' p…
... should.
Get a 'snow' pattern moving around on the ...SEUD - How to - Part IOK, a few weeks ago, I bought my copy of SEUD to make my first game on the Spectrum after 26 years! :) I'm learning it yet, but I'll show to you my a…
... on the screen and the scroll direction. Note that depending of ...Dragon World by Britannia - should it have an inlay?Pretty much as the subject says really. :) Does anyone know if this game should have an inlay? It was written using The Quill in 1984 so it's quite …
... east I can see huge snow topped mountains.
I can ...Strange behaviour in real hardware but not in emulatorsWell, at least not in any emulator I've tried. I've been reported by fellow forum member Macc that both our Maritrini Monster Slayer and Retroworks'…
... in emulators, unlike the ULA snow effect which can be reproduced ...MIA - inlaysHad a look through my collection and found some inlays / instructions missing from the database that i can provide - also some alternate inlays ... …
... - inlay
death in the snow - warmaster - inlay
secret valley ...28-character wide multicolour(ish) on 48k SpectrumLong-time lurker here... I've always been interested in rainbow effects on the 48k Spectrum, mainly from a perspective of "Just what [I]would [/I]ha…
... only used PUSHes of three register pairs, HL, BC and DE ... check) add AF to the register pairs that could be PUSHed ... an EXX to swap the register values that were being PUSHed ...Difficult to find upper RAM fault.I've recently repaired an issue 3B 48K Spectrum that had a tricky to diagnose upper RAM fault, so I thought I'd post a report of what I found here. …
... to high, using the HL register pair as a pointer. For ...NVG RevisitedEl Reg (The Register) currently has a nice front-page vortex effect illustrating one of their articles on Cookie Law [url]http://www.theregister.co.…
El Reg (The Register) currently has a nice front- ...Overflow Detection while Scanning a Number from a StringI've got some strange behaviour from a subroutine that reads a number from a string and converts it to a 32-bit long. It's C's strtol if it helps to…
... X number in a binary register? Does multiplying by 10 mean ...Inefficient code in ROM, from ram-check to RAM-DONEHere is the inefficient code: [CODE] ;; ram-check L11DA: LD H,D ; Transfer the top value to the HL register LD L,E …
... top value to the HL register
LD L,E ; pair ...Deathchase improvementsI have spent the last couple of months bringing out an "enhanced" version of Deathchase which I called "Deathchase 2012". Unfortunately because it us…
... . Same colours and speed
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This level uses bright ...This week is 'Retro Week' on The Register[QUOTE][B]Retro Week[/B] Thirty years ago today, a pre-knighthood Sir Clive Sinclair launched his first colour computer, the ZX Spectrum, and the ea…
[QUOTE][B]Retro Week[/B]
Thirty years ago today, a pre-knighthood Sir Clive Sinclair launched his first colour computer, the ZX Spectrum, and the early 1980s home computing revolution got a good a shove forward like no other before it.
< ...Authored with FourspriterI suggest adding an "authored with this tool" register in [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0023858"]Fourspriter[/URL] referenci…
... an "authored with this tool" register in [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ...Ten 8-bit ClassicsThe Register's Retro Week continues with these ten classics from Lucy Orr [url]http://www.reghardware.com/2012/04/25/retro_week_ten_eight_bit_classi…
The Register's Retro Week continues with ...Big Sinclair Hardware saleHi folks, I am pruning some of my collection down to 1 boxed mint and 1 to use of each machine and as such I have the following (all working and com…
... be going on Ebay so register your interest quick.Outrun Europa in colourSwainy suggested that he'd like to try his luck with Outrun Europa colorful graphics and see if they can be improved. Let's give him the chance :) A…
... the snapshot and you can scroll view by one char (9 ...Scrolling a mapCan someone explain in idiots terms how you scroll a map. I'm not after code as such, just an explanation of how it can be done. I'd like to scroll…
... in idiots terms how you scroll a map.
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I'd like to scroll a small map in 4 ...WOS generationsheres a lil game lol, copied and pasted off a punk site, originally posted by an american so excuse the us and punk biases :P 1. DO YOU KNOW THE DA…
... /wiki/List_of_UK_Albums_Chart_number_ones[/url]
3. Scroll down this page until you ... #1 albums of that year. Scroll down until you find your ...JSpeccy v0.90Hi4all, A new JSpeccy version has been released at my project webpage. This new release have many corrections, some optimizations and a few new feat…
... model resets when the I register is loaded with a value ...