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My first platformerHi all! How do you do? Been lurking here for a while, but never had the courage to join the forum. :) The Speccy was my first computer, so I've alw…
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+3 how to detect if a file exist ?Need help. I am making a generic menu to my compilations over the spectrum +3. Exist some way programatically to detect if some file exists on the d…
... /> 48901 LD BC, 32765 ;Load BC with the address of ... responsible for calling the ROM routine.
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48942 LD BC, 32765 ;Load BC with the address of ... /> 48985 EI
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Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…
... .youtube.com/watch?v=fQMSTadpmKc"]load from CD[/URL].
... from the turbo one, just removing the turbo routine and changing ... data compression (exomizer) to load the blocks faster. This means ... need to call the depacking routine after loading each block. ... -
Check out this 1973 "games console"The Magnavox Odyssey - love the full colour graphics :) [youtube]H2EIsnr_cv4[/youtube] Discovered it whilst researching for the next documentary ch…
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When you load the TAP-file you simply enter on the ... it comes in a routine the translated routine is run. You can ... -
Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
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Initially I wrote the routine in Sinclair BASIC to ensure ... manipulate the memory etc. The routine works well but is rather ... use your own font by simply pointing CHARS to a different ... -
Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
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Initially I wrote the routine in Sinclair BASIC to ensure ... manipulate the memory etc. The routine works well but is rather ... use your own font by simply pointing CHARS to a different ... -
Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
Hi Folks,
Well I have been further refining my double height character program i.e. the ZX BASIC version. I am rather chuffed with the following version as it uses the RAM disk on the 128K Spectrum.
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Looking for cursor routineIt's been a long time since I programmed a little bit in Basic, so I decided to create a simple cursor routine: [url]http://db.tt/SPnSdpx[/url] I k…
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could a routine print a full third of ... a proportional font routine has to do a load of bit shifting ... pixel position, in addition to simply copying bytes to the screen ... it'd just make the routine a whole lot more complicated ... -
Hacking the O.C.P Full Screen Editor/AssemblerIf you have been reading my posts recently then you will know that I am eager to have the sourcecode I wrote for the Spectrum during the period 1988 …
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Load the following two data files ... ://www.4shared.com/file/Jv706DBy/TURBO.html[/url]
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guides and tips on converting multi loaders to diskhi all is their any sites with info about converting the various multi loading tape games over to disk using plus d interface? any pointers or info w…
... , use the loader code to load all levels and save them ... with your own disk loader routine using +D hooks. And do ... the R register faithfully and simply put the current R value ... -
Help with custom loader neededAs people here became active recently about MakeTzx and tzx format in general, I have thought that I would post it here. I have some .wav recordings…
... of the times the saving routine explicitly generates such additional pulse ... Barker;528480]Now the next turbo data block was inserted and ... , and around 20ms for each turbo block.[/QUOTE]
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This might be something new[img]http://www.711chan.org/test/src/130427925559.png[/img] Have a look at this screenshot of my emulator ZX82. Notice the copyright message? That's…
... application that uses these to load/save their files. (I think ... programs, right? Maybe excluding the Turbo Loader ones.)
I think ... someone calls the "print character" routine, it'll be intercepted, parsed ... -
Proportional Print Routine...Hi Folks, Does anyone know of a good proportional printing routine for the ZX Spectrum? Ideally I am looking for something that prints with charact…
... get it to work - it simply reset the machine?
... of the Your Spectrum routine doesn't automatically load the CODE block ... bytes respectively. The Your Spectrum routine is larger, but easier ... ; whereas the Your Sinclair routine uses POKEs to specify print ... -
how many of you are still loading tapes?I have a DiVide but recently for fun, I bought a huge box of Spectrum game tapes I was wondering how many of you are still using tapes to play games?
... ; as with Speccy2010 I can load at normal Speed for a ... set the emulated z80 into Turbo x8 mode (which sets the ... to run at 8x speed!) simply by pressing [B]F4[/B ... simply save a snapshot [B]SHIFT and F8[/B] and then load ... -
Challenge Sprint 4x tape recorderHi, I noticed a [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=1000051"]Challenge Sprint[/url] on eBay, and checked out the WoS entry for it…
... little harm to the loading routine, as stack-related instructions and ... can save, in addition to load, at high speed. The saved ... was loading it using the "Load from Audio Source" option. Once ... simply could have saved the ROM file at "Sprint speed" and load ... -
SuperTape Version 1.2 Scheme ?Hi folks, As mentioned in another thread, I came across a tape (on-line most likely) called SuperTape Version 1.2. I think it might be a multi-plat…
... 't prevent the tapes to load back in emulators, the 79T ... . The most basic implementation would simply save anything as pulses. The ... least trap the ROM saving routine, so it would save anything ... -
Need help with tzxing once again :)You people helped me so much in this thread witch a custom loader: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=36109[/url] Maybe we…
... I guess it'll always load
provided the final sync ... if we analyse the save routine, in
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Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…
... used by the Memory Move routine can be stored in different ... ) that I load at address 63785. I then simply set DEFADD to ... -
BorderTron 3000A little bit of speccy-related fun for a Friday afternoon... I've knocked together a program for Windows which I've called Bordertron 3000 (a suitabl…
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2) The exiting ReturnToBASIC routine
3) And the fact ... a load of hassle to implement and I suspect the finished routine ... compatibility in a single routine, and if that routine is not significantly ... in the ASM code by simply moving one or more of ... -
Abbaye des morts[url]http://www.locomalito.com/juegos_abbaye_des_morts.php[/url] Looks like Spectrum, sounds like Spectrum, but it's not a Spectrum ('cause no colou…
... very easily and very quickly (simply poke the next colour in ... sp1 to make Satan a LOAD + OCCLUDING sprite which means it ... could use a faster xor routine, eg, but I wouldn't ... -
Abbaye des morts[url]http://www.locomalito.com/juegos_abbaye_des_morts.php[/url] Looks like Spectrum, sounds like Spectrum, but it's not a Spectrum ('cause no colou…
... very easily and very quickly (simply poke the next colour in ... sp1 to make Satan a LOAD + OCCLUDING sprite which means it ... could use a faster xor routine, eg, but I wouldn't ... -
How to create .TAP that loads into high memory banks?I want to create a program that uses the extended 128k memory, the banks that can be switched into the 0xc000-0xffff area. For the simple stuff I've…
... =mcleod_ideafix;626574]The IM 1 routine takes care about switching to ... to be sure that when LOAD begins, the new bank is ... nice property that you can simply 'cat' them together and still ... -
DooM on Spectrum 128kHello my fellow WoS'ers My hope is that you can help me, recently I discovered a DooM clone -esque on the Humble spectrum, - here is a [URL="https:/…
... did you extract the turbo files? To get the ... m/code program to load the CODE files into ... />
The 'put' routine saves the +128k system data ... DATA lines specify the LOAD address and RAM page ... LET l2=VAL "49152":
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Issue 2 Failed 48k to 128k upgradeI have been trying to upgrade my Issue 2 with the help of Velesoft, using this schematic; [IMG]http://i764.photobucket.com/albums/xx284/arioch1973/4…
... the Issue 2 wont even load this routine. After having spent a ... as a 48K machine, I simply have no clue what to ... test.
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Messenger interfaceHave anyone photos, schematic, rom images, documentation, or software for Messenger interface ? [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?i…
... understand unless someone writes a routine to read that data.
routine in question! I really shouldn ... there's no need for 'LOAD PROG' to do otherwise? :-)
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ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …
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-load the next level when the ... 48K or a 128K Spectrum, load the separate levels in a ... .
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ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …
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Now, if the decompressor routine could be relocated in memory ... the RAM to fit a turbo loader, especially Foraits Multiload.
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ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …
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Now, if the decompressor routine could be relocated in memory ... the RAM to fit a turbo loader, especially Foraits Multiload.[/QUOTE ...
I made the decompressor routine relocatable in post#138.
load this version at any address ...
