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How do I know if someone is leaching my wireless connection?As the title says, how do I know if someone has hooked into my wireless connection? I'm sitting next to me orange livebox and the connection light is…
... a program downloading in the background, but it kept on going ... -
Vague Memory of a GameI am trying to remember the name of this game. I think it is a Spectrum game as I think I actually remember the color clash! I think it played on a…
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Hi-Res scan of page 31 of Crash 59Hi there. I'm currently working on an animation in the Christmas Special (now *there's* a surprise...) and I'm using this image as the background to…
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Tutorial - learn machine code in 30mins[B][I]Message from the moderators[/I] - bigjon has requested that readers' attention be drawn to a better version of this tutorial, one which is easi…
... GAMEOVER.
;print car
;scroll road
;random road left ... out!
CHAPTER 4 - scroll and move the road, keep ... score, adjust speed.
To scroll the road down the screen ... following
ld hl,23263 ;scroll road
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Subacuatic (ZX Spectrum 128k) - MojonTwinsFerdinand W. Templeton is the referential archeologist at the University of Michigan. His important discoveries in such exotic places as Egypt, Phili…
... Jewel of Ebro, the Sacred Scroll of Ahamaramu IV and the ... -
Diagnosing Spectrum 48k (faulty RAM chip?)I have a Spectrum 48k (I believe it may be an upgraded 16k model) that doesn't work, and never has ever since the owner gave it to me. When you turn …
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Subacuatic Reloaded (ZX Spectrum 128k) - MojonTwinsForgetting the vows he made to her late girlfriend after so many perils and worries, Ferdinand W. Templeton found the true love among the (eight) arm…
... Jewel of Ebro, the Sacred Scroll of Ahamaramu IV and the ... -
packers / crunchers and general compressionI'm just curious where I would find such things, coming from a c64 background also , there is shedloads. I mean the obvious things like crunchers fo…
Adjusting your code for screen refreshingOk, I'm aware that I should know it already after writing 5 Spectrum games in machine code but interrupts and screen refreshes were always my weaker …
... to the screen, first restoring background at their old positions and ...Virus Alert HELPDear Tech Support: 2009/11 I am still having trouble with this program. I was told that Blair v7.0 would continue being in operation until at least…
... already installed as a utilities background program with Blair V.1 ...Mrs Is Away For The Weekend :)Well the Mrs has been away since Saturday morning (took the lil' guy with her too! :( ) Anyway, I decided to go to the local boxing gym to brush up o…
... The Tiger blasting in the background from my ghetto blaster which ...Memory concerns with z88dkI've retaken my old spectrum project and sadly I've reached a dead end very fast. I'll try to explain my worst problem in a few lines. I'm not a vet…
... memory with all z88dk and sp1 default settings, maybe I'll ... to set up a z88dk+sp1 project with optional future 128k ...+2 (grey) Faulty Black & White StripesI believe that there was a thread before about a +2 with same problem but I couldn't find it. So I am posting again hoping to find the same advice. …
... white stripes on a white background every time it starts up ...Who here knows bash scriptingI want to write a script that looks in a particular directory and finds all *.jpg *.jpeg .png etc. files, and executes a command on each of these, wa…
Speccy WallpaperHello, this is my first post on these forums. I was looking around the other day for a nice Speccy background for my PC and couldn't find one so I m…
... day for a nice Speccy background for my PC and couldn ...border graphics / text tricks ?just curious if it was possible.. I mean in basic, when you scroll a program you have "scroll ?" in the lower border? is there trickery that you can…
... basic, when you scroll a program you have "scroll ?" in the lower ... , just curious because obv. the "scroll" seems to be in the ...YSRnRY: Xmas Special DVD ISO image now available over BitTorrentHeya! I've tested this DVD ISO image on my regular DVD player here and it looks pretty damned good on TV. I've also put chapter points at the start …
... leave it going in the background and it'll get to ...A-Team TrailerI posted some behind the scenes photos someplace - but can't find 'em. So... The A-Team Trailer (scroll down a bit)... [url=http://screenrant.com/…
I posted some behind the scenes photos someplace - but can't find 'em.
So...
The A-Team Trailer (scroll down a bit)...
[url=http://screenrant.com/ateam-teaser-trailer-rob-40730/]Click![/url]A side scrolling platform game with colour?Just a call to all the zx programmers that a mario/sonic type game needs to be done, love turbo the tortoise but colour is needed in this, even if i…
... if its on a black background who cares it's night ... the boat level, uses blue background with different coloured sprites and ...spectrum loading noise on Bluetones CDWas listening earlier to the Bluetones 'Return to the last chance saloon' CD. During the instrumental part of 'The Jub jub bird' there was a noise i…
Was listening earlier to the Bluetones 'Return to the last chance saloon' CD. During the instrumental part of 'The Jub jub bird' there was a noise in the background that sounded like a spectrum game loading. Listen to the track and you'll hear it.Loading program over the MIC jackI put the plug into the wrong jack and loaded a program over the MIC jack. Is it possible that the ZX 48K is damaged because after a while the pic c…
Character scrollingOk, first I'd like to say that I'm not looking for a complete routine (but that might help) because I am hoping to write it myself and learn a bit mo…
... moment I only intend to scroll the top third of the ...OptimisationI've participated in several thread hijacks about this, so perhaps I should open a new thread. Et VIOLA! Here it is! Knuth, who was earlier reporte…
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EDIT: This is good background reading [url]http://www.faqs ...My first program - a vertical scrollerHi all, I'm new here. Nice to meet you all! A couple of weeks ago I decided to learn Z80 assembly language. I spent many hours in front of the Spec…
Sinclair QL - What Programs were available?I have now re-launched the Sinclair QL Wiki with a new theme and added background information on even more software - I have a stack of software stil…
... a new theme and added background information on even more software ...Alice in Wonderland 3DToday I've seen this film, nice 3d athmosphere, the look and feel is similar to classical PC RPG games, you are watching a role playing experience. T…
... in contrast with objects in background. For example a moment when ...Pics and Videoclips from 'Retromania'A few weeks ago I mentioned how impressive I think Spanish retro events are. Earlier today I asked on e.c.s.s. if there were some pictures or video c…
... link you'll have to scroll down to see the topic ...So which 8-bitter was biggest in which country?ewgf's topic "Be honest now..." got me thinking about this. As we got people from most European countries here and also a few abroad, tell us which 8…
... maybe give some examples or background info.
Wasn't ...ZX Basic 1.2.5 - a BASIC CompilerWell, my old post about ZX BASIC seems to be gone (maybe this phorum purges old threads?), so I started a new one. After more than 6 month, I've fin…
... ) has been included. More routines (scroll, sprites, etc...) will be added ...

