... the ASCII chain inside of Spectrum's ROM (even though the rules ... nothing about executing on a spectrum, it's just Z80 code),
spectrum or emulator of such ;). I ...

... the ASCII chain inside of Spectrum's ROM (even though the rules ... nothing about executing on a spectrum, it's just Z80 code),
spectrum or emulator of such ;). I ...

... sampling rates on real ZX Spectrum(s) and it works perfectly on ...

... /> I'm new to spectrum programming, and am interested ... 1/50s during the Spectrum's vertical blanking interrupt. Most ... music soundtrackers available on the Spectrum. These include SoundTracker, SQTracker ... :

The Spectrum's AY chip is connected to ...

... still excellent and atmospheric. There's a great PC Windows update ... example of how the Spectrum's limited graphic abilities should ... . "3D Deathchase" - because it's fast and an excellent example ... " - because no "best Spectrum games list" is complete without ...

... problem? Then why did the Spectrum die?[/quote]

... quote]

No, it's being practical.

[ ... />
[quote]especially if there's the vague possibility that you ... (i.e. throw away) the Spectrum's current components to even start ...

... idea of a 256 colour Spectrum doesn't appeal to me ... connection at all with the Spectrum or indeed the era it ... /> Like music, part of the Spectrum's power comes from the way ... the spirit of the 80's. Adding alien elements to these ...

... something similar happen on the Spectrum?
[/quote]

But ... technology for the Spectrum? Yes I know it's old... Cartridges... No ... at that point in a Spectrum's lifetime that cartridges were a ...

... been, especially late into the Spectrum's life.

... learning how to use the Spectrum's I/O devices there are ...

... br />
For programming a Spectrum, I'd quickly become familiar ... could write an intro to Spectrum programming tutorial.

... doc file describing how the Spectrum's display file is laid out ... Z88DK C compiler for the Spectrum and an intro to ...

... learning how to use the Spectrum's I/O devices there are ...

... I'm not talking about Spectrum programming anymore, I'm having ... But no, someone interested in Spectrum programming will not gain most ... on limited hardware like the Spectrum's.

If they ... best first step. Every Spectrum programmer needs to know a ...

... an assembler on your native Spectrum setup -- you'll write programs ... has to live in the Spectrum's memory, as does the source ... implementation of Forth for the Spectrum that can create quick code ... small experiments it's fine to use a Spectrum and a native ...

... anyone ever produced versions of Spectrum loading screens with more ... were redone using only the Spectrum's colours to see how ... well mixing and matching the Spectrum's colours could achieve good ... long and only using the Spectrum's colours.

they ...

... somehow unique to the Spectrum! But it's a pity that ... were redone using only the Spectrum's colours to see how well ... mixing and matching the Spectrum's colours could achieve good results ... long and only using the Spectrum's colours.
[/quote]
< ...

... br />
And that's about all.

... to binary, so it's better for things like ... quote]

Spectrum's BASIC supports the decimal system ... doesn't support hexadecimal. Here's the benefit.


[quote]What's the bit pattern of LD ...

... as it changes the PC's video mode 60 times a second ... a change in the ts2068's video mode.

Since upgrading ...

... ) it needed changes to the Spectrum's ROM (Read Only Memory) this ... run only a true 48k Spectrum even under emulation. The emulator ... /> Each subsquent release of the Spectrum made it more and more ... incompatible with older games. The Spectrum +3 (last in the line ...

... pilot tone; anything that the spectrum saves must begin with this ... pattern too.

It's hard to describe 'why' it ... /> The loading routine in the Spectrum's ROM is intentionally designed to ... you can tell whether it's receiving a pilot tone (red ...

... the same circumstances, that's something we can't simulate ... half the speed of the Spectrum's Z80A (taking into account the ... smoothness in scrollers compared to Spectrum games where this was done ... ) were better games on the Spectrum IMO.
[/quote]
< ...

... ? :)

For what it's worth the way I usually ... />
As you know the Spectrum's attributes area is a block ... this instead.

Let's say you're building each ...

... old (inaccurate) generalisation about Spectrum games being two colours? [ ... overall is better on the Spectrum (which it is), ... />
My comments about Spectrum BASIC apply equally to just ... believe that the Spectrum's virtues are it's software, just like ...

... the speed of the Spectrum's Z80A (taking into account ... 20% boost in the Spectrum's speed would make a ... could be accomplished on a Spectrum.

I ... time-consuming portions of Spectrum games have to do ... am used to the Spectrum and generally lower frame ...

Essentially, it's a requirement of making the ... contiguous. The idea behind the Spectrum's screen layout is that if ...

Retrogod, yes I am always interested.

I really lie Spectrum's, I just don't hang on to many cassette tapes for any system.


ROM carts for many 8-bits and consoles, and all sorts of hardware, I am intestested in.

... as I'm in Spectrum's, so I'll believe ... ). But then again, that's just my opinion.

Agreed. That's what matters, isn't it ... [/quote]
Yeap, that's what matters. And it is ... Maybe CPC, Atari, ... let's just stop arguing which computer ...

... quote]

Fortunately there's already a wealth of stuff ... look at (the Modplug Tracker's source has recently been released ... you progress though a sample's data.

[quote] ... that will fit into the Spectrum's memory.

[quote]Adding ...

No.

There is no real difference between the 16 and 48k original Spectrum's apart from the RAM size.

... 've looked at Sergei Bulba's AY emulator source code and ... the output from a real Spectrum's mic socket.

Having ...