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48k to 128k upgrade - problemsHi friends! I built 128k upgrade according to the [url]http://hw.speccy.cz/128krebuild.html[/url]. After I powered on my Speccy it said hello with s…
... . I tried to connect pin 16 and 17 to GND or ... ?
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Bug fixing woesGaahhhh! I've spent an afternoon off work agonizing over why my routine didn't work. It's something I'd already restarted so didn't want to wipe th…
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z88dk hates me =(Hello there my fellow WoS'ers Under the power of darkness I was about to settle in and play with some SP1 sprite handling (as printf is simply NOT f…
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Keys redefine routine and key check.I have written some asm code which allows me to redefine keys (for a game etc.), and also allows me to be able to check any keypresses for the redefi…
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CC_INK: EQU 16
CC_PAPER: EQU 17
rst 16 ; print the character
... $bf
key_pause_pattern: defb 16
key_quit_port: defb $df
key_quit_pattern: defb 16
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checking bits in BASICThe question of manipulating bit patterns in BASIC was raised recently in this [thread=35728]Keys redefine routine and key check[/thread] thread. I s…
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Huge Sinclair repository on DVD out now!This summer I volunteered to work on a Sinclair related retro computing DVD which is out now. The DVD holds searchable PDFs of all issues (15 years, …
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Interview with Richard HewisonHi all, This one is more Amiga based - but he does talk a little about his days working as a project manager/tester on the Speccy too. [url]http://…
... instantly recognisable 8-bit and 16-bit games and spent a ... -
Ql dvdHello, all.. (I know it's not the Speccy, but it's vaguely related - heh) This was sent to me via a LinkedIn group.. [url]http://www.linkedin.com…
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JHCon Basic GOTO-less CompoHi there, I've just announced a ZX Spectrum 16/48K Basic compo for JH-Con party in December, with some rules. For details and rules, please visit my …
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Tile based graphics and scrolling thingy...Here's my best attempt so far at a tile based rendering and scrolling routine. It draws in 22 8*8 graphics tiles along the top of the screen (junk i…
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draw_tile ld hl,(position_var) ; (16)
draw_tile_bytes ld a ...
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Stuff found in Sherlock's box.haha who can make the best joke! Seriously though, had a peek inside the box before I put it on ebay and there was a load of pieces of (what I assum…
... the top "P.Lant to 16/48 magazine" with more "Holmes ... -
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... …
... face in any one of 16 directions.
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probably a stupid question about RST16I'm using the 'hello world' code borrowed from [url=http://equant-retrochallenge.blogspot.com/2008/07/zx-spectrum-assembly-programming-under.html]her…
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Choosing Games for Re-ReleaseFor a while, I pondered on what caused Hit Squad, Kixx and Encore to choose their re-releases.. Hit Squad re-released Driller and Castle Master - wh…
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D'oh!, bye retrogamerWell, after a rather spiffing relationship, i've finally had to end things with Retrogamer A subscriber from issue number 1, now on my 5th year in …
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ANN: Tipshop updated Monday, 31 October 2011Monday 31 October 2011 Happy Halloween, SpookChums (groan! Ed) * Fixed a corrupted ZIP file for the downloadable hack for Technician Ted: The Megam…
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Newbie says 'Alreet?'Hiya dudes, Just dropping a line to say hello as i've decided at 33 to try and fulfill a long time ambition to write a speccy game in machine code..…
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Another list of games for saleAs promised, heres some more games for sale. PM or whatever if anythings of interest. Box 2 Movie ? Imagine Motor Massacre ? Gremlin Moonstrike ? Mi…
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Space Gun ? Ocean
Smash TV - Ocean
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A New Day, Another List of Games for saleIn the beginning there were some lists of games, then there were some more. Then it got silly and they kept coming.... Sorry, being a numpty today. …
... (compilation) - Micro Value
Four Smash Hits ? Hewson
Frankenstien ? CRL ... -
Supplements Wanted!Hi Guys I'm now looking for YS Smash Tips and the YS Tipshop Tiptionary (the 100+ page ringbound version, not the pamphlet!) Thanks muchly Si
Hi Guys
I'm now looking for YS Smash Tips and the YS Tipshop Tiptionary (the 100+ page ringbound version, not the pamphlet!)
Thanks muchly
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YS Covertape DemoChecking through my covertapes and found [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^YS+issue+37%3a+Smash+Tape+13$&pub=^Your+Sinclair$"…
... ?regexp=^YS+issue+37%3a+Smash+Tape+13$&pub=^Your ... +Sinclair$"]YS Issue 37 Smash Tape 13[/URL] is incomplete ... -
Missingauthors.htmlJust saw in [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=36791"]this thread[/URL] that Martijn has added [URL="http://www.worldofspec…
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Quarks (16/48 Tape Magazine) - [B]No ... -
The rescue of a coil.The problem at hand was a known defect transformer from the switching convertor inside a Spectrum. Both windings are not interrupted and not intercon…
... underlying smaller winding which is 16 turns, 22.5 cm. A ... -
BREAK from GOSUBHere's another one. Just in case you wanted to break out of multiple GOSUB levels with a single command, here's a routine to do it, tested on all mod…
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JR Z, NOGSUB ; 40 16
DEC SP ; 59 ;entry ... /> EXX ; 217
DJNZ NXTSUB ; 16 233
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Another one, last for todayNow for the start of the single cases, PM as usual. Box 11 Small Cases 007 Spy N ? G A Bobker 16/48 Tape 01 ? 16/46 16/48 Tape 02 ? 16/46 16/48 Tap…
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16/48 Tape 14 ? 16/46
16/48 Tape 16 ? 16/46 ...
16/48 ... Tape 17 ? 16/46 ...
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XFactor USA - Contestant breaks down and Host is Poor.I don't normally watch the XFactor any more (apart from the auditions because you get some real fun loving nutters, and they're enjoyable to watch). …
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6 joysticks to suit 8 or 16 bit machines...and finally before I shut up shop for a couple of months (baby imminent) all my spare joysticks. [url]http://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/e12000.m43.…
...and finally before I shut up shop for a couple of months (baby imminent) all my spare joysticks.
[url]http://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/e12000.m43.l1123/7?euid=5d8ea89dc618429fbe4d3041e2e32bef&loc=http%3A%2F%2Fcgi.ebay.co.uk%2Fws% ...
