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Could this be the best TV program ever?Psychic dude Derek Acorah attempts to contact Michael Jackson next month on Sky 1: [url]http://uk.tv.yahoo.com/blog/article/267549/[/url] I've got …
... could be the best TV program ever broadcast.
Either ... programme makers and whoever's in charge of Sky 1... -
+3 that won't load in tapesjust curious if the mk1 +3 spectrum had issues loading in tapes as well as the sound fix thing. I mean I can get the sound going thru it from both a…
... +3 spectrum had issues loading in tapes as well as the ... issue before. I did look in the manual on here and ... the headers, but displays them in yellow / blue instead of the ... 'm used to .. and no "program : kong" etc appears.
Spectrum PLAY > MIDI-out > PC Midi-IN > Play?Now that I know that the Spectrum isn't prepared to handle MIDI-in data I would like to experiment with MIDI-out. But since I don't have a keyboard a…
... 't prepared to handle MIDI-in data I would like to ... to have a command-line program listen to the data that ... channels like it's described in the manual. I've never ... /> -Test how AY music made in m.c. sounds when using ...Tutorial - learn machine code in 30mins[B][I]Message from the moderators[/I] - bigjon has requested that readers' attention be drawn to a better version of this tutorial, one which is easi…
... it, you be able to program in machine code!
... instruction for 'return to calling program' (in our case a BASIC routine ... code, enter this one-line program in the main Spin display window ... machine code program!
Do File -> Save in the main ...some debugger in emulators that is able to brakpoint when a mem address is accessed ?Is there a debugger (disassembler) available in some emulator that is able to stop (breakpoint) when a particular memory address is accessed ? For e…
... there a debugger (disassembler) available in some emulator that is able ... is about to be changed (in this case a specific color ... to see where the program counter has stopped. In other words, to ...help in making a tzx file from standard speedIn short, I want to create a tzx file from the original Navy Moves & Army Moves compilation, giving that the one in WOS archive has an error on Army …
... I recorded both cassette sides in two separate files. The recording ... .
The fragment in discussion is [url=http://www ... very first basic header & program).
VOC2TZX gives ... /> Actual RAW size of file in memory: 406688 bytes
...Jonathan Cauldwell writes.I also found this in me old archives, which was actually written by Jonathan Cauldwell. Again, typos and editorial tags included for authenticity ;-)…
... the programmer. Typically, program code is efficient, and ... in which they move is determined. If, for example, a sprite ... per frame, or the sprite will appear to be ... making a sprite dip one pixel in height for ... and the program code for this is written in a form ...Little Sprite DemoI've managed to make a little headway with my fooling around with sprites, so I thought I'd stick a snapshot demo thing somewhere for anyone who is i…
... :oops:)
The colours in the teensy little demo do ... the attributes associated with the sprite were being cleaned up ...
The scrolling of the sprite is handled completely on the ... frames for the sprite's positioning. Also, it moves in one pixel ...Odd keyboard behaviour due to a single bit failure in +3 ROMI've just fixed a spanish +3, which, among normal issues (drive belt missing), presented a very strange one: the keyboard autorrepeated without a del…
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This happened either in +3 BASIC and 48K BASIC ...
A tiny BASIC program to show the contents of ... responsible of autorrepeat feature in the Spectrum ROM), with ... games and so on. In fact, its previous ... the region called K-STATE in system vars).
Need help with controls in some programI've been able to preserve some software for WOS recently. Among the titles there is a Polish drawing utility called Graphic's Master. The WOS entry…
How can I divide a graphic image up... Hopefully such a program exists?Tesco now print out photographs and other images from memory cards (they've done it for ages, and most other supermarkets probably do) and so I want …
... a (Windows) program that will take an image, in jpeg or whatever ... image that there is a program that does this automatically, and ...Making BASIC occupy less RAM?I risk being told to search the forums and the entire archive of type-ins, but here it goes... Is there any known utility to do all the hard work of…
I risk being told to search the forums and the ... work of compressing a BASIC program by adding all the ... would load a BASIC listing in high RAM, and then ... a routine in BASIC (yeah, I'm ... routines, do all the modifications in BASIC, fix the BASIC ...Most impressive game you've ever seen which has been written in speccy BASIC?What's the most impressive speccy game you've ever seen that's been written solely in speccy BASIC? +3 Basic or 48k basic. No machine code routines…
What's the most impressive speccy game you've ever seen that's been written solely in speccy BASIC?
+3 Basic or 48k basic.
No machine code routines utilised to help the program along.Jet Set Willy sprite evilities.Hello everyone. I am currently trying my hand at modding Jet Set Willy, but there is a big problem - I can't use half of the sprites. I am using JSWE…
... guardian editor, and select a sprite, there's a big list ... , but when I enter it in, the sprite is STILL pliers!! How ... earth do I change the sprite so that only the spinning ...More questions to ponder/argue/ignore as you wish...Just copying some stuff to a memory stick, and I found some old questions I'd intended to post on these forums to provoke debate, that I'd never got …
... ), and if the women in the program get royalties from these adverts ... . How are Google and other search engines so fast? I mean ... type your word(s), press search, and almost instantly you get ... amount more. But in that short time, the search engine has cross ...Vector font in BASiCHi guys) Some fifteen years ago I saw a quite short BASIC prog that could simulate a vector font with size/ thickness/ italicization params. I remem…
... implement a'la vector font in BASiC.
I've ... /> 510 PRINT ""
520 PRINT "IN ORDER TO USE FLEXITEXT, SIX ... ""
1370 PRINT "LIST THIS PROGRAM AND STUDY HOW"
1380 ...Forth-83 is this version in the archives?[url=http://programandala.net/es.art%C3%ADculo.2010.02.03.sinclair_zx_spectrum_forth83]Forth-83[/url] is this version in the archives? - there is a d…
... in the archives? - there is a down load link to the program ... /> I cannot find it listed in WoS.
Should it ... ?
If so could someone in the preservation team look ...Super Hang On (Speedlock deprotector program needed)Hello all, I been looking into finding a way of decrypting the speedlock on Super Hang On. I want to create a deprotected tap version of the game, w…
... realise the game is denied in the WOS archives, but I ... of the game, just a program that will save out the ... to write me such a program? I own the original large ...My first program - a vertical scrollerHi all, I'm new here. Nice to meet you all! A couple of weeks ago I decided to learn Z80 assembly language. I spent many hours in front of the Spec…
... language. I spent many hours in front of the Speccy as ... my first Spectrum assembly language program ever:
[URL="http ... .
To learn to program the Z80/Spectrum hardware, I ...Chess Program - Tournament - three possible types of... :-)Depending on program's settings (response time, as key factor), we can have 3 possible types of Tournament : 1. 'burst-mode' - with 30 or 45 seconds…
... /> RZX recordings (watch whole match in 3 or 4 minutes!), screenshots ... is a must too;
- In many matches on 'Tour' I ... on same sides - e.g. in 2 matches among Super Ch ... conditions'!
BTW,
- Program developers played duels like on ...A little request for the Advanced searchMartijn, since I saw there is another "category" for the games which were never released but managed to get recovered, would it be possible to put th…
Martijn, since I saw there is another "category" for the games which were never released but managed to get recovered, would it be possible to put this also in the advanced search, so we can find directly those recovered games?
Thanks!Shameless website plug!I've recently put my Speccy dedicated site live after finally getting around to making a half decent attempt at a web site design for it, so I though…
... programming and learnt to database program properly (hah!). I re- ... database along with a program I'd written in VB to act ... get the content in there. There's a search facility (which will ... with the ability to search for scores (as in the Crash percentages ...Static vs stacked local variables in z88dkHello everyone. I'm doing a program for Spectrum 48KB with z88dk v1.8 (XX Mar 2008), and I eventually discovered that if your local variables in fun…
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I'm doing a program for Spectrum 48KB with z88dk ... when managing local variables residing in the stack.
... local variables is an optimization in itself; maybe the compiler ... control static local variable bug in 'while' loops is effectively ...ZX BASIC (Boriel's Compiler) - LibrariesWell, we have a nascent option on a sprite library coming together, thanks to na_th_an's fourspriter being retooled for the job. It's not general pur…
... a nascent option on a sprite library coming together, thanks to ... fix to a Sinclair Basic Program) and a very powerful fully ... from being able to write in basic and make M/C ... important - to have as add-in functions for the basic compiler ...The Tipshop - Mobile Edition: now in beta and ready for use!Due to one thing and another, a lot of my time these days my internet access is restricted to a crappy WWW-capable mobile phone (340x280(?) resolutio…
... -fat site. You have the search engine and the ability to ... be shown entries for type-in hacks, maps, and RZXs as ... . Also there's fewer hyperlinks in general to keep HTML sizes ..."Programming the Spectrum in Assembly" series in Micro MartI see that Shaun Bebbington is starting a series of articles in Micro Mart magazine on how to program in assembly for those who might know a little b…
... Mart magazine on how to program in assembly for those who might ... since we've seen that in a magazine!
One ... point made in this week's overview was ... , or is there any truth in this?Sprite MaskingI was looking at the sprites in some games, and noticed they have sprite followed by mask. Usually a row at a time (so the mask is sort of interleave…
... the sprites in some games, and noticed they have sprite followed by ... /> OR it with the sprite to add in the sprite.
Repeat ... ?
Why does the sprite come first - and for at ...Kempston joystick in Spin & FuseI was wondering what the trick was to getting Kempston joystick emulation to work in Spin (v0.666) & Fuse (vJan'09). I've searched the Emulator forum…
... anywhere either.
In a program I'm working on, using ... :
XOR A
IN A ... sure it wasn't my program at fault, I tried a ... commercial program - Chubby Gristle - and with Kempston ...
