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GUI/OS for the Spectrum?Hi, Is anybody working on a WIMP/GUI system for the Spec? Is there anything current out there? [url]http://snakeoillabs.com/wordpress/2005/10/30/8…
... achieved. On a spectrum I would not go for pixel ... its own display surface from which the windowing environment ... back buffer can speed up and simplify sprite rendering ... br /> Having typed all this up I don't think I ... But I typed it up and now you have ... -
Renegade (the hit squad)Hi fellow spectrum peeps,nice to meet you all!,and what a great site you have here!. I have been given a spectrum +2 which didn't load tapes,until i…
... no compatibility problems on any Spectrum model, so you must understand ... with a working Spectrum (yes I know they are not so easy ... touch with some Spectrum owner who lives not too distant from your place ... if the same fault shows up. If that's the case ... -
Renegade (the hit squad)Hi fellow spectrum peeps,nice to meet you all!,and what a great site you have here!. I have been given a spectrum +2 which didn't load tapes,until i…
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- SPECTRUM just replaces the 128 BASIC ... not the case when the option '48 BASIC' is selected from the opening menu ... ). "[/i]
So paging is definitely not disabled by the SPECTRUM ... -
Renegade (the hit squad)Hi fellow spectrum peeps,nice to meet you all!,and what a great site you have here!. I have been given a spectrum +2 which didn't load tapes,until i…
... not the case when the option '48 BASIC' is selected from the opening menu ... ). "[/i]
So paging is definitely not disabled by the SPECTRUM ... command.[/QUOTE]
From a ... -
A Pointless Propotional Font demoSomething I've made the last couple of days, which is probably completely pointless, but might be a bit amusing. It's also not worthy of posting thi…
... ve modelled the style from [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ... are tools like ungac(from john elliott) to extract ... spectrum gac block? if I rip gac block from ... starts from (around) 0x083A (sorry not very clear from my ... data that I ended up just converting all ... -
Opus Discovery - problem reading disksHello, I recently got an Opus Discovery 1 but unfortunately for me it seems to be temperamental. :-( The ZX Spectrum that is connected to it powers…
AFAIK Opus does not use the Drive Ready signal ... . Even formatting did not remove the old magnetics from my expensive IBM ... . and still do not react, are probably coming from PC and therefore ... On signal
MM - Motor start-up by the Motor-On signal ... -
Help Wanted: Playtest BUGFIXED games!There's an ongoing effort at WoS to fix classic Spectrum games with serious bugs that make them impossible to complete, crash frequently, etc. More d…
... does still not complete.
But this clears up the issue from before ... still not complete.
But again this clears up the issue from before ... it goes up and up and up(i.e. I go from screen to ... screen discovered adds 6 minutes. START screen is 0:00 screen ... -
Help Wanted: Playtest BUGFIXED games!There's an ongoing effort at WoS to fix classic Spectrum games with serious bugs that make them impossible to complete, crash frequently, etc. More d…
... does still not complete.
But this clears up the issue from before ... such and whatnot. Timer does not go further than 7:48 ... />
Also, you can see from that thread that one room ... you start at 12:00 in room 1 (6 minutes not added ... -
Virus with ZXSPINWhen I try to run the ZXSPIN vs 0.7 and 0.666 the avira gives the message TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen 3 virus at file fdc76s.dll Is it a fake virus I downloa…
Selecting "always ignore" in the Avira AntiVir alert pop-up is (ironically) itself ... ignored. You need to start AntiVir, select Configuration from ... the Extras menu, then Guard ... -
Virus with ZXSPINWhen I try to run the ZXSPIN vs 0.7 and 0.666 the avira gives the message TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen 3 virus at file fdc76s.dll Is it a fake virus I downloa…
... ;552418]Selecting "always ignore" in the Avira AntiVir alert pop-up is ... (ironically) itself ignored. You need to start AntiVir, select Configuration from ... the Extras menu, then Guard ... -
Virus with ZXSPINWhen I try to run the ZXSPIN vs 0.7 and 0.666 the avira gives the message TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen 3 virus at file fdc76s.dll Is it a fake virus I downloa…
... ;552418]Selecting "always ignore" in the Avira AntiVir alert pop-up is ... (ironically) itself ignored. You need to start AntiVir, select Configuration from ... the Extras menu, then Guard ... -
ZX Setup QuestionsHi guys! I have been reading around the forums and love what is goin on. Anyways I just got my first ZX Spectrum (16k, rubber keys, boxed and compl…
... .com/2008/11/zx-spectrum-composite-video-mod.html"] ... .com/2008/11/zx-spectrum-composite-video-mod.html[/ ... direct modification of the ZX spectrum. What kind of jack ... TV anyways I need not to worry about the ... does the ZX make some start up beeps when plugged in? ... -
Fuse: what do you want to see?An open brainstorm. If you had a team of programmers working on [url=http://fuse-emulator.sf.net/]Fuse[/url], what would you tell them to work on? …
... they're loaded from .TZX or .TAP and not .Z80 or ... , can you have another option like say "Game loader", ... ? It pops up in my feeds from time to time ... at least have the option of setting up different emulators (I ... would give you that option). It would seem a ... -
Disc rotThis is happening to me more commonly,despite taking care of cd's/dvd's they decide not to play all sudden,i don't bother using the data recovery sof…
... than you can boot up your laptop and start up the file.[/quote ... finish playing and then selecting the menu item to actually play the ... never knew existed, something just not practical if tied to the ... -
writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…
... 't know where to start searching. I started to ... a monitor program screen shows up.
- for ... Miner IFF1 is 0 from start and never changes to ... things start to get stinky. I tried the option "load ... to initialize the memory from snapshot file, I can ... -
writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…
... a monitor program screen shows up.
- for Jetpac and ... I proceed to next screen. From now on, IFF1 is 0 ... Manic Miner IFF1 is 0 from start and never changes to 1 ... /> Are you by any chance not updating the state of your ... -
Where to start?..Hello, First off, sorry if this is in the wrong and sorry if the questions I'm about to ask have been asked and answered numerous time! Little back…
... . I know PASMO has an option to produce a TAP file ... file, you'd have to start up an emulator, use the BASIC ... the emulated memory.
Then, from within the emulator, you SAVE ... should be able to set up a virtual tape for you ... -
Where to start?..Hello, First off, sorry if this is in the wrong and sorry if the questions I'm about to ask have been asked and answered numerous time! Little back…
... know PASMO has an option to produce a TAP file ... , you'd have to start up an emulator, use the ... emulated memory.
Then, from within the emulator, you SAVE ... a clue where to go from here, where exactly is ... You can tell I come from a design background as ... -
How to shut down your pc on a specific date?If I wanted my pc to stop working or at least to be blocked on a specific date, what sort of program would I use? Would it have to be some sort of a…
... ]I see... what stops them from just turning it back on ... would be password protected on start-up (or have some type of ... switch it on again but not be able to get back ... -
RF signal now analogue has goneAnyone tried tuning in their speccies now the analogue signal has gone? Has it improved?
... but IMHO it seems that Spectrum loses too much quality.
- Spectrum +2 and later computers are ... with RF, the rest (3 Spectrum +2B and a +3) only ... in a Spectrum, but interferences from other video sources are not that important ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... But it's not a game that gives up it;s gamerscore ... and it makes a change from all the usual dance ... efore I moved my gamertag from my machine to my brothers ... this was done while offline from XboxLive. After I transfered ... :( I've had to start all over again. So I ... -
A decent Spectrum Emulator for Ubuntu 11.05?Can anyone recommend me a Spectrum emulator for Ubuntu, and a step-by-step guide how to install it? I only got Ubuntu up and running yesterday on my…
... , as it a pain launching from the terminal.[/QUOTE]
up to you :p
menu?
If I recall correctly ... and select "edit menu" to start the menu editor. If not I think the ... -
Gaddafi capturedThe Libyan forces are claiming to have captured Col. Gaddafi, apparently they shot him in both legs to stop him running away!!
... to cover something like that up.
And ... plan to go right from start to finish i just ... behind part of the cover up.
And ... the commission had been set up to fail.
NOT on the government payroll ... -
Second Hand SpectrumHi just joined the Forum. I have picked up a Spectrum at a s/h shop and would like some advice please. I have had two ZX81's packed away for severa…
... br /> I have picked up a Spectrum at a s/h ... I picked up a small b&w tv from the ... etc. I also powered it from a external 5v (I ... this with the Spectrum?
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Not really necessary, to ... the tv and powered up I could not get any output ... -
Things That REALLY BUG YOU!My Mum's birthday is on "Valentine's Day", so when I pay out loads of money for a card and gift - it looks like I'm all "GIRLY" and a poof!
... PITA to set up.
But seriously, not at all, I ... a try and possibly benefit from it. Rather than having 1000 ... various, wonderful and free ZX Spectrum emulators, if they had to ... which were unfortunately not so simple to set up.
The ... -
Krakatoa not workingI can't get any of the Krakatoa files in the archive to load on spin or zxds. Anyone else had this problem?
... you mean running the emulated spectrum as fast as possible (unlike ... behaviour shouldn't be different from not using it at all (I ... block), using fastloading or not.
Again, from the CSW, the ... (green/megenta) i not know word but start at first "fake" ... -
Anti-porn software for windows (block porn sites and stuff)?I've been passed a netbook to fix (it's overrun with malware, like most of the non-workbased PCs I fix) and I've also been asked to put anti-porn sof…
... or even pump the tyres up properly.[/QUOTE]
not.
not high, as she gave ... , so locking him away from the netbook (via a ... only his parents know) is not an option.
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How to start a new game?I know this might sound really stupid... but I've always wanted to make a spectrum game, but no zero of programing... is there any "making speccy gam…
... new game design before you start programming something, though. You ...
A good place to start looking for inspiration, for either ... IMG]
Not too dissimilar from Dingo actually - tilebased, only ... would fit nicely onto a Spectrum screen - all you'd ... -
You have one hour...You have one hour in which to convince a modern teenager that spending some time with a Spectrum rather than their XBox 360/PS3 might just be worth w…
... 5 and 4 love the spectrum and play on it daily ... even bother with those and start up the spectrum emulator and play all ... them that fancy graphics are not the be all in gaming ... -
neighbours from Hell pt2couldn't find the exsisting thread :( so yesterday , my idiot neighbour starts bonfire again.. and again today...now my retro collection smells smo…
... load of WOSers to turn up* :lol:
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moving is not an option.. they have been here all ... write perhaps I can save up a bucket of urine, ... get some elephant "dung" from the zoo (which isn't ... a broken back window boarded up .. I think they are ...
