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  • BEEPER music contest 2011Yo! ;) Some small info. :) ______________________________________________ BEEPER music compo (ZX Spectrum 48K chiptune). OK. The BEEPER Party is …

    ... chiptune).

    OK. The BEEPER Party is supposed to ... August.
    There will be the compo mentioned above.
    ...
    There can be anything on the screen while playin' music (title would ... .

    The music must work on ZX Specrum 48K (no ...
    Yerzmyey Yerzmyey April 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Ski Star 2000 (missing artist)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004547&loadpics=3&model=spectrum"]Ski Star 2000[/URL] Screen by Milos (lower right) [img]ht…

    ... Star 2000[/URL]

    Screen by Milos (lower right)
    screen=screens/load/s/gif/SkiStar2000 ... already is a (C) elsewhere on the screen.
    ZnorXman ZnorXman April 2011 Infoseek database
  • Spectrum 128k +2Hi. Just recently brought my old spectrum down the attic, after powering up all I get on the screen is "1987" in all the combination of colours. I've…

    ... all I get on the screen is "1987" in all the combination of colours ... , but I can't get the menu screen to come up. Anyone ... can point me in the correct direction? The unit hasn't been ...
    paullaverick paullaverick April 2011 Hardware
  • Please can someone help me find out what this game was?First post so hello all. Been looking for a website like this for a while to revisit some of my classic Spectrum days. More to the point, I'm looking…

    ... black code book and the list goes on.

    However ... :

    - Part of the game involved smashing things that ... to a different area on the screen.
    - The cassette cover for this ... long before I venture into the overfilled loft searching to ...
    Tron Tron June 2011 Games
  • Speeding up select processing...Hi Folks, I have the following code in my program and it works fine but is rather "sluggish". I have even moved it to the beginning of the program …

    ... a two line yellow bar on the screen and moves up/down two ... /> [*]t(3)=the number of data rows displayed on the screen. The maximum is 10 ... to display the time i.e. the time is only updated on the screen once ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman June 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Help identifiying a very old gameHello, first post here although I've lurked for a while :) Great site! This is a long shot, but I wonder if anyone can help me find a game I played…

    ... that would blow up everything on the screen and a massive mushroom cloud ... would fill the screen. Thats all I can ... ve looked at the defender and scramble games on WoS, but ... levels within the game and not the name of the game itself ...
    jaydee jaydee June 2011 Games
  • Black Window 2 VirusI just got this on my PC... (blank window2, not black) it's always poppins a Blank window with that on the screen, it slows the pc down and it doesn…

    I just got this on my PC... (blank window2, not ... Blank window with that on the screen, it slows the pc down and it ... down or restart (I ran the anti-virus, and when it ... find any info about it on the web... can anyone help me ...
    VanTammen VanTammen July 2011 Chit chat
  • Assembler question about collisions and arranging dataSay you have a game with a playercharacter and some items on the screen - pretty normal for most games, and now you need to check if the player has r…

    ... a playercharacter and some items on the screen - pretty normal for most ... need to check if the player has run over ... several ways of doing this on the Spectrum too, but what ... would be the most [I]efficient [/I ... &Y coords and the player's X& ...
    Sokurah Sokurah July 2011 Development
  • R-Type: Good or horrible?I know, right? R-Type. The jaw-dropping poster child for Speccy brilliance? How could I even suggest such a thing. Well, here's the thing. It is…

    ... marvel so not questioning the Speccy version's awesomeness.< ... all directions. With all the dots on the screen limiting your movement, this ... this level and the shooting becomes secondary to the memory aspects. ... too. A bit cheap on the old difficulty.
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree July 2011 Games
  • Composite conversion problem *update*Ok, So i converted an Old Rubber key to Composite video & i got alot of interference on the screen. Especially when border was red. Loads of scratc…

    ... got alot
    of interference on the screen. Especially when border was red ... white and black lines across the screen. I was going to ... ! ;)

    Here's the simple job below - *your looking ... I fitted it to the C45 connection on the board but as Joefish ...
    Riggz Riggz August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Commodore 64 - First time trying - REVIEW & Pictures!Right, so the 2nd hand shop was selling this Commodore and accessories. So I decided to buy it, as I've never had a Commodore and this is my first ti…

    ... and forever seeing that "READY" on the screen was getting irritating.
    So ... ? the time the tape is running but you cant see the progress on the screen anywhere ... .
    The keyboard is nice ...
    Hedegaard Hedegaard August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • try to fix issue 4 board problemHi I try to fix speccy 48. All voltages are in place, ula 100% ok, cutted +5v from ic25 so far no luck. What next? ROM or upper memory? wojtek (i…

    ... stripes and some flashing garbage on the screen also border is sometimes flashing ...
    cyborg50 cyborg50 August 2011 Hardware
  • SP1 library questionsI'm working on my first game. I've not written a game since the late 1980s and that was a text based multiuser dungeon for BBC Micros with econet... …

    ... to putting a sprite on the screen and moving it.
    the screen first. Is that the only way ... sp1_MoveSprRel to move it off the screen, then call sp1_DeleteSpr?
    on the clipping rectangle?
    < ...
    Winston Winston October 2011 Development
  • Simple SpriteHow do you draw a sprite on the screen? For example i want to draw a smiley face sprite and would like either a link to a tutorial or a very well com…

    How do you draw a sprite on the screen? For example i want to draw a smiley face sprite and would like either a link to a tutorial or a very well commented demo. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.

    Sincerely,

    Ooze48k
    ooze48k ooze48k October 2011 Development
  • Spectrum+ problemsI was testing my other Spectrum+ in order to sell and discovered that some of the keys weren't working. No problem, I said, I have a spare Spectrum+ …

    ... I do that, I switch on the machine first to see if ... and black screen. Strange, as I tested it the other day ... again white border and black screen. Remove the the lead to PSU and ... few black pixels randomly on the screen. The keyboard works, well, the keys that do ...
    redballoon redballoon December 2011 Hardware
  • PFlagsIs there an explantion somewhere of what bits mean what in the printing flags? 1 23658 FLAGS2 More flags. 1 23693 ATTR P Permanent current col…

    ... what bits mean what in the printing flags?

    1 ... that is 1 shows that the corresponding attribute bit is taken ... , but from what is already on the screen.
    N1 23695 ATTR T ...
    Gedlion Gedlion December 2011 Development
  • ZX-7 instruction (BEEPER 8-channels editor)ZX7 was the most powerful ZX Spectrum 48K music editor end engine since 1988 to 2011 (when OCTODE appeared). [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/inf…

    ... .
    Take a look on the screen [img]http://www.worldofspectrum.org ... tempo indicator in the left-down corner of the screen. Exit from ... "Menu" word in the right/lower corner of the screen fades now.
    on-line ZX7 Compiler for the editor. You ...
    Mister Beep Mister Beep December 2011 Development
  • Never Go With StrangersI did the loading screen to this. (There's 2 Ocean references on the screen itself) It's CRAP but it prepared me to tackle the 'Mag Max' loading scre…

    ... . (There's 2 Ocean references on the screen itself) It's CRAP but ... prepared me to tackle the 'Mag Max' loading screen, which I did ... straight afterwards.

    It was the very ...
    Mark R. Jones Mark R. Jones January 2012 Infoseek database
  • PS3 audio issues...I'll be eternally grateful if anyone can help resolve this issue I've been having with my PS3. I'm basically trying to get my PS3 to go into my hi-fi…

    ... ve got the video leads going into the telly, and the left/right ... there are slow rolling bars on the screen. The phono lead I'm using ... it does exactly the same thing. In fact, the rolling bars ... suggesting that I "break the ground prong off the plug" which sounds ...
    GreenCard GreenCard January 2012 Chit chat
  • Faulty rubber speccy - advice neededHello all speccy hardware gurus :) Recently I moved to a new flat and after a long time have some space (and time) to dig out my old Speccy hardware…

    ... for the IC7 where the resistance on the pin 2 was different then on the others ... fitting back all the upper ram chips, the pattern on the screen is not static ... steady, the flashing also stops and the blue blocks become static on screen.
    deckard deckard January 2012 Hardware
  • MIA games from Alexandru SimionAs he mentions in his website, there are some games which werent (for some reasons) able to be converted into emulator image, I quote what he says: …

    ... didn't make it to the PC emulators, amongs which Cyborg ... loadable levels and inspired by the Renegade fighting game. And of ... did while learning, since the day I managed to print something on the screen."
    Ivanzx Ivanzx January 2012 MIA/STP/SDP
  • +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…

    ... a 'snow' pattern moving around on the screen though.

    So i ... nice clear display, other times the whites are all purple.
    the speccy to the TV audio inputs.
    the problem.

    Any ideas ...
    Saboteur Saboteur February 2012 Hardware
  • 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…

    ... them on this screen. Here you will define what will be the boss ... define the size of the game window, the position of it on the screen and the scroll ... direction. Note that depending of the ...
    Turrican Turrican February 2012 Development
  • Spectrum 128K +2 video outAt the weekend I purchased a 128k+2 (the grey one). However, when I connect my TV to its composite out (via the video socket), the picture is quite n…

    ... I purchased a 128k+2 (the grey one). However, when I ... its composite out (via the video socket), the picture is quite noisy ... there is a wobbly pattern on the screen commensurate with interference.
    < ... br />
    Any tips on curing this? Would a 128k ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk March 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • name that game pt.45632right, I thought it might be Kwik Snax, but turns out it isn't. I think it's similar though and it might involve Dizzy, but I'm not sure. the main t…

    ... get the hang of it. each level is one screen, and ... back to a certain point on the screen like a box. decent graphics ... s possible that on every level you started on the outside and ... had to reach the innermost point of the screen, then ...
    def chris def chris March 2012 Games
  • Transferring to +3 disks again - sorryHope some nice person will lend me a hand... I have a +3 and a divide, blanks disks, speccytape to load from the iPad and everything works great, ho…

    ... games onto the disks?

    I've searched on here and ... read lots and read the SP7 ... managed to get the header code for star quake on the screen, however when ... I load the code block the +3 just ...
    bigredjennings bigredjennings May 2012 Hardware
  • SpecBAS 0.749 Now available!Ey oop, you lot! A new SpecBAS has now been uploaded to the usual place - [url]http://www.specbas.co.uk/[/url] For your delight and delectation. …

    ... for setting the logical coordinate system of the current drawing ... to that rectangle in the current window.
    ... youtube]qtJj5rSFTMg[/youtube]

    The other major addition is clipping ... commands) to a rectangle on the screen. CLIP can be embedded ...
    Dunny Dunny July 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BIFROST* Advanced Programming - part 4In previous posts I demonstrated how to move multicolor tiles up and down smoothly by a single pixel, and sideways by an entire char (8 pixels). Thi…

    ... single pixel. Depending on the screen position, the program will choose ... br />
    // bounce on the sides
    if (hrc[f ... }
    }[/CODE]

    The compiled version of this demo ... empty space on the sides of the tile. This ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas August 2012 Development
  • DSi XL & ZXDSI'm considering buying a DSi XL for use with ZXDS and was wondering if it has an interlaced screen or not. I currently have a DS Lite which plays ZX…

    ... if it has an interlaced screen or not.

    ... without interlacing artefacts but the DSi appears to have ... fast action is on the screen, there are horizontal 'combs' on the screen).

    ... a DSi XL comment on if the screen is interlaced or not ...
    takapa takapa August 2012 Chit chat
  • Best books & Sugested reading..Hi i was trying to search the forum but couldnt find it. Looking at WOS there is a number of books on BASIC, programming, machine code ect.. I mess…

    ... see above the text line in the hobbit to display on the screen. I was ... to guide someone on what would be the best book to ... only to generate some boring screen example. So of-course after ... output, maths, changing the ink, border and screen colors but beyond this ...
    WibbleBibble WibbleBibble August 2012 Sinclair Basic
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