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The incredible shrinking screendumpIn this topic I stated that I would be impressed if the screendump could be smaller than 37 bytes. [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewt…
This this code on WoS inspired me to try to alter the screendump once again.
DEC BC
INC B
DJNZ READY
In the old screendump the test for return is done by
DEC B
LD B,H
RET Z
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Fun with games!Does anyone have nonstandard ways of playing any games? On Heathrow ATC, I found the first two exercises a bit easy, and the third just about imposs…
... 2004-09-16 13:33, Dr BEEP wrote:
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How many of you lot still own your original Speccy?I have reason to believe the majority of you still own your original Spectrum. I think thats great, but it also really suprised as well. I was obsess…
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Games that cannot be completed due to bugs - the definitive listIt would be nice if the community of WoS compiled a list of all the games that are known to be impossible to complete due to bugs. Perhaps one day, a…
... 2005-03-04 07:53, Dr BEEP wrote:
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Loaded some games.. At last!!!Hello again, After buying a speccy game set from ebay, i tried to load them and succeeded. So am i a real specchum now?
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On 2005-03-23 07:59, Dr BEEP wrote:
which BIT is insane?
Please tell me so I can repair the bug!
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Loaded some games.. At last!!!Hello again, After buying a speccy game set from ebay, i tried to load them and succeeded. So am i a real specchum now?
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On 2005-03-23 11:32, Dr BEEP wrote:
2^0 * 1 = 1 ,so it is BIT 0
2^1 * 0 = 0
2^2 * 1 = 4 etc.....
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Loaded some games.. At last!!!Hello again, After buying a speccy game set from ebay, i tried to load them and succeeded. So am i a real specchum now?
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On 2005-03-23 11:32, Dr BEEP wrote:
2^0 * 1 = 1 ,so it is BIT 0
2^1 * 0 = 0
2^2 * 1 = 4 etc.....
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Loaded some games.. At last!!!Hello again, After buying a speccy game set from ebay, i tried to load them and succeeded. So am i a real specchum now?
... 2005-03-23 11:32, Dr BEEP wrote:
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Invisible loading screenI can't remember how this is done (I did it years ago but can't remember how). When loading a screen$ from basic you can see the lines being display…
... 2005-03-23 08:03, Dr BEEP wrote:
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ZX-81 emulation help - seriously :)Actually, I know very little about the ZX-81. As a huge Speccy fan, I have always been curious about its predecessor. Can anyone suggest a good, me…
New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
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Stuff from Dr Beep's 1-liner "how-to ...new hereHello all i am new here, but i have somebody in my family who is well known in the spectrum world Namely my brother Robert-jan van der Veeke. i had …
... 2005-04-08 08:37, Dr BEEP wrote:
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On ...Who needs two players when you can have,,,?...more! Chaos and FA Cup 87 both allowed you to have eight players playing at any one time. Any other examples of more than two players playing at…
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On 2005-04-20 13:04, Dr BEEP wrote:
Hmmm,
Perhaps some boardgames, like MONOPOLY ;)
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Pictionary, Trivial Pursuit, Risk, Ludo, etc... yep they all count.Decent ScrambleAre there any decent Specy versions of scramble? All the near matches on WOS are fairly poor. I after something approaching the quality of the (shock…
... 2005-04-22 13:52, Dr BEEP wrote:
I found this ...Swedish SPectrum ROM foundFrom a contributor to my inbox: [quote] Went to a flea market today to look for old computers and found a rubber-key Speccy. Didn't really look at i…
... 2005-04-25 11:48, Dr BEEP wrote:
Remember that you ...Which Emulator do you use the most? and whyI currently use ZX32, it's free, which is great but it's not as fast as I'd like. Please everybody, tell me your fave emulator and why. I'm quite …
... 2005-04-25 07:08, Dr BEEP wrote:
On my iBook ...What do other nationalitieswho live abroad think of UKI would be interested to know what others think about UK, are we in US pockets is Tony Blair good or bad leader etc _________________ As featured i…
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On 2005-05-03 12:55, Dr BEEP wrote:
BTW I'm 6 ft 9 (2.06 m) !
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Bloody Hell!!! :oWhat do other nationalitieswho live abroad think of UKI would be interested to know what others think about UK, are we in US pockets is Tony Blair good or bad leader etc _________________ As featured i…
... 2005-05-03 12:55, Dr BEEP wrote:
So any chair ...What do other nationalitieswho live abroad think of UKI would be interested to know what others think about UK, are we in US pockets is Tony Blair good or bad leader etc _________________ As featured i…
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On 2005-05-03 16:07, Dr BEEP wrote:
P.S. Did I mention that my wife is 6'3 ?
We met on a tall people day off.
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Hehe, I'm 6' 1" and my wife is 4' 10"...How do I get a random numberHi, I need a simple routine to get a random number from 1 to 4. I don't need nothing very complex or that much random, it just have to produce diffe…
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[ This Message was edited by: dr beep on 2005 ...Other EmulatorsI was wondering what emulators for other systems do people have on their PC and are these emulators for systems you used to/still own I only get emu…
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On 2005-05-11 07:06, Dr BEEP wrote:
I win, no one mentioned a Videopac/Odyssey 2 emulator yet.
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but i have CHIP-8 and PMD-85 emulators, hehe
well, has anyone something more obscure ?Pirate game trading at school?How many people traded pirate games at school? At one school, there was a group in which members would trade pirate games for all systems most break…
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On 2005-05-13 10:22, Dr BEEP wrote:
We copied the games at home with
first : Mr Copy
later : COPY ALL
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Copy all, remember that one used it so many times double chutney.List of RANDOMIZE USR code effects?Hi chaps, Does anyone have one of these please? Thanks.
I know that the ROM occupies those memory locations. I was just saying that I don't know what the individual locations contain. That might make an interesting project actually; to read up on it and learn how it works.
Thanks anyway Dr. Beep.demo makingHow do you make a demo containing lots of pictures, I can only see how to make a string of screen$ like in a couple of animations by Anestis (sorry I…
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