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Frost Byte - Game OverVoting time folks go [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Frost+Byte$&pub=^Mikro%2dGen+Ltd$"]here[/url] vote and return to post …
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Post #1000 - Be afraid, be very afraid!!!Yep, that's right. I've finally joined the four-digit club. And now, as promised, here are some random thoughts. You've all had ample warning so you …
... get out now if this sort of mindless introspective bullshit annoys ... 48K in almost complete working order. One awful truth that we ... -
Speed of variables vs. POKE/PEEKGreetings, I'm sure I could probably find this out after careful study of the 48K ROM disassembly, but I was wondering whether someone already knew …
... variable reference while parsing. In order to do anything useful (value ... a table/list of some sort so as to find the ... -
Byte magazinesHi folks, Does anyone have any copies of Byte from 1977 - 1984 I could borrow? - scans would be made for all to use. I'm after the aricles on FORTH…
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RETRO SURVIVAL - pre-order nowRETRO SURVIVAL is now available to pre-order. What is Retro Survival? It's a CD-based magazine featuring articles from the never-released issue 19 …
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Question regarding Manic Miner (Bug Byte) Acquired another Manic Miner (Bug-Byte Release ?(one that has the guy with the beard on cover)) on eBay (part of someones collection) The thing is,…
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Method to read byte as binary string rather than dec?Hi all Am fiddling around with the screen buffer and have written a routine to scan the screenbuffer into upper ram and then write it back in upside…
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Development advice I was an user of the Spectrum 48K in the old days. I arribed to learn a lot of BASIC, and a bit of assembler. The time have passed, and now I am …
... play with z88dk, Spectaculator, Basin, SevenuP and BMP2SCR.
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ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
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2. The display draw order has changed. In splib2 the ... to right order. Now the display order depends on the order characters are ... only) or 2- (mask, graph) byte definitions. Note that the (mask ... pairs are in a different order than in splib2. There are ... -
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…
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How to transfer a BASIC-Programm to PC and/or TZX?Hello there, I'm pretty new at WOS, but have already spent some time reading a small bit of the large amount of information here. I am trying to fin…
... source-code, but rather the byte-code representation or so ?! If ... use that to make some sort of TZX or whatever other ... -
Tapes from USSR computer "BYTE" ("БАЙТ")I have TZX images of tapes from "BYTE" (on Russian language). If you want to get this images write me on e-mail.
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Games for sale including rare utilitiesAll in good and complete condition unless otherwise stated. Postage not included but typically 50p-100p per item. The more you order, the lower the p…
... per item. The more you order, the lower the postage. Please ... (Buttercraft) ? 6
Spectres (Bug Byte) (loose tape) 50p
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Quick method of fixing TAP parity byte?Quick question: are there any DOS/Win32 utilities (or at least, something in C/++ I could compile in Windows) which fix the broken parity byte of the…
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New Spectrum emulator for DS[url]http://zxds.raxoft.cz/[/url] [quote]Features already implemented: * Solid Z80 core - possible bugs aside, the Z80 emulation is as complete…
... plan to use all block/byte/bit/sample at a time ... /> * Proper UI - not really a priority for me, but nice design ... -
Converting m$ to dataI created a maze using a matrix of 704 characters. In order to save memory, and since the maze it's just walls and spaces which could be interpreted …
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Old user finds love!Hi! to everyone involved with the whole retro scene, After many years of collecting classic retro I have decided to become more active within the re…
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monty mole 3d type game thingy sort offthink trap door but with monty mole instead of berk. thats the kinda thing we are going for. sort of anyhoo - couple of shots. [url]http://www.…
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What sort of speccy releases are these?I recently uploaded some snaps of the tapes that were available legally in India to this site: [url]http://www.flickr.com/photos/arjunnair/[/url] I'…
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Easy Compare On 2 Byte Register?e.g. HL, BC, DE Has anybody got a really easy way of doing this without comparing each byte seperately? Any maths has no effect on the flags as far a…
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Manic Miner - The AlbumOKAY - WELL we all know the music used in that little known spectrum game called 'Manic Miner' is called 'In the Hall of the Mountain King' by Edvar…
... I'm on and its sort of snowballed into me putting ... album.
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SPIN's breakpoints - an overviewAs quite a few people have been asking how to set breakpoints on memory write etc. in SPIN, here's a description of the way the breakpoints work. Get…
... /> That would break when the byte at 23672 = 3. Square ... some sort of result. For example, [hl] would read the byte at ... break as soon as a byte of more than 127 ... the so-called "high" byte of the address onto the ... to care about the high byte of the address at ... -
Who is this mysterious member?I just had a look at the list of member ot WOS forums sorted by the date of joining the forum: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/memberlist…
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Ultimate Pentagram and some other junk.Just got, yet another box of junk, from yet another friend of my mother-in-laws. Kinda enjoyed an afternoon pottering in my study looking at it all. …
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ANNOUNCE: BASin r14 is up. New SCREEN$ paintbox included.Hi all, Well, I can't sit on this any longer - so I've released it. Let's all get a good testing session going, eh? You can get the new BASin [url=…
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A vital piece of software for Windows is hereYou know how in Windows, sometimes you'll try to move a file, and you get a message saying: "[COLOR=red]Windows cannot move the file as it's being …
... , and Folder Sort ([I]Folder Sort[/I] sorts the order of folders and ... files into alphabetical order ... -
Looks like im looking for a new job :(background currently been in my job 4 years next april, in that time ive gone from complete noobie to senior operator. ive learnt most there is to le…
... for 3 weeks, i was sort of thrust into it, i ... been pushed down the pecking order for no fault of myself ... -
How to get WinXP folder contents listed in ASCII sequence?Having recently transferred a lot of source & data files from Win98 to WinXP I've just come to realise that, unlike Win98 or Win3 or MacOS or Unix or…
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to list in that order when sorted by ascending name ... /> Although the numeric suffixes sub-sort is apparent, I'm quite ... not appearing in the expected order.
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A few tapes, books and some hardware for sale on the 'BayHiya! I've put a few (hundred) tapes up for sale this weekend, all of them starting at 25p or less (unless I've made a cock up anywhere!) [url]http…
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"Floating" AY registersWhile I was working on some AY sample-related stuff, it occurred to me that with the AY port not being completely decoded, it would be a handy CPU-ti…
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[quote]...high order address bits DA7 ... -bit code by a special order factory mask modification. Unless otherwise ...
