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  • Strange Loaders.....I LOVE the way different games load on the Speccy. I will often load a game just to watch it load!! (I am VERY strange!) There have been many differ…

    ... turbo loader with a normal speed loader or whatever.

    itsallgood itsallgood January 2006 Games
  • Machine Code: quicksort optimisationI came across this z80 quicksort implementation when going through the wikipedia article on the same. It's 44 bytes long. I was wondering if any of …

    ... code or optimising it for speed or both. Anyway...here you ...
    Arjun Arjun January 2006 Development
  • Post photos of your shed!I'll start the ball rolling with my sorry excuse for a shed, complete with roofbox. [url="http://www.aoxl77.dsl.pipex.com/shed.jpg"]http://www.aoxl7…

    I'll start the ball rolling with my sorry excuse for a shed, complete with roofbox.

    [url="http://www.aoxl77.dsl.pipex.com/shed.jpg"]http://www.aoxl77.dsl.pipex.com/shed.jpg[/url]
    Daren Daren January 2006 Chit chat
  • Best speccy emulatorI have used Realspec on an old computer I had, but that emulator doesn't work with my new computer. Can anyone help me suggest another great emulator…

    ... to load tapes in original speed with flashing and loading screen ...
    eksosrock eksosrock January 2006 Emulators
  • ZX81There have been lots of comments recently about the best Speccy emulator but does anyone know of a good ZX81 emulator? One that runs at a decent spee…

    ... that runs at a decent speed.

    I have many ...
    itsallgood itsallgood February 2006 Emulators
  • Looking for a game for years...Hi, I don't know if I need to introduce myself thoroughly here because this is my first post on the forums, but anyway... I'm ktulu, from serbia, I'm…

    ... white) where you bounce the ball by shooting short lasers and ... trying to shoot the ball into the enemy goal. As ...
    ktulu ktulu February 2006 Games
  • How good is your ISP ?Ive been with tiscali since feburary 2004 and i started with the dial up 56k package i then upgraded to broadband in 2005 but was told that i had to …

    ... pound more for half the speed. I went online and upgraded ... to 96 hours for the speed difference to take effect but ... had passed and still no speed difference so i emailed them ... wait 72 hours for the speed difference to kick in. 48 ...
    festershinetop festershinetop February 2006 Chit chat
  • Spectaculator and MicrodrivesBeing unable to program machine code I've been looking at ways of improving the speed of my basic and I've hit on the idea of loading data from micro…

    ... at ways of improving the speed of my basic and I ... does it employ somekind of speed loading like it does with ...
    chop983 chop983 February 2006 Emulators
  • The whole denied games, abandonware and buying from eBay issue I understand that it's a software company or author's right to ban free distribution of their games on the Internet. This is a wider issue these da…

    ... issue these days with high speed connections and greater web capacity ...
    manonfire manonfire February 2006 Games
  • Q on Black Magic in Spectaculator & Spin.Yo there! I was trying to load [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Black+Magic$&pub=^US+Gold+Ltd$&model=spectrum"]Black Magic[…

    ... , I tried with and without speed-loading etc. Then I tried ...
    Skarpo Skarpo March 2006 Emulators
  • Can Anyone Suggest a Good Emulator for a Slow Laptop?I have an old Pentium 2 Thinkpad. I have already tried Spin on it and although it does run. It is slow. The only way I could get decent speed out …

    ... way I could get decent speed out of it was to ...
    Klepto Klepto March 2006 Emulators
  • I'd love to buy this motorbike, it would be hilarious...Alas, my budget won't allow me to buy a toy, but it's helluva cool reconditioned late 60's early 70's bike, fitted with a low powered diesel engine …

    ... [/url]

    200mpg top speed of about 45mph / (or 55mph ...
    thx1138 thx1138 March 2006 Chit chat
  • Spectrum Wargaming bookAt the weekend my brother gave me a present that he found - a copy of [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Spectrum+Wargaming$"]…

    ... , especially when running at 400% speed in an emulator for a ...
    icabod icabod March 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Tuesday, 28 March 2006Tuesday 28 March 2006 Lots of new POKEs and maps this month - AND the update is actually on time :) * Added C & VG as a listed source, and edited t…

    ... /> Frankie Goes To Hollywood , I, Ball ,
    Jet Set Willy: Ultimate ...
    hackersanon hackersanon March 2006 Announcements
  • Has this been done before?Are there any emulators whose speed can be adjusted by the Spectrum program that the emulator itself is running? So that, say the Spectrum program ca…

    ... as meaning "switch acceleration speed to maximum", and later ... meaning "switch emulation speed to 100% normal Spectrum speed"?

    speed" instruction could be inserted ... though of course the "speed-enhanced" versions of the ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2006 Emulators
  • Cars do killThere are about 3 million car-related injuries a year, 2 million permanent injuries and 40,000 deaths in the U.S. each year. Seat belt use is only at…

    ... are much more prone to speed, drive recklessly, not wear their ...
    Bush-lit theory Bush-lit theory April 2006 Chit chat
  • Games that could do with running faster, without affecting the timer, the music or the controlsRegarding the topic on the emulation forum, what Spectrum games do you think would benefit from a speed boost? Nowadays, most of us play Spectrum gam…

    ... demo, whatever) to switch the speed of the host emulator from ... switch back to normal Spectrum speed again. This requires the ... recognises as "set speed to normal", and "set speed to maximium", ... games could do with a speed increase?

    Fairlight ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2006 Games
  • Sam Revival magazine issue 14 now out!Issue 14 of 'Sam Revival' magazine is now out! Issue 14 is the first issue of Sam Revival to feature spot colour throughout the magazine to add life…

    ... Quazar:
    [Hardware] Mayhem Accelerator - speed the Sam Coup? up to ...
    Quazar Quazar April 2006 Announcements
  • new release of winTZXHi all I released v0.7a of winTZX Brand new look anf feel and conversion speed improvement. Now handles *.tzx *.t64 *.prg *.p00 for C64 machines Tha…

    ... look anf feel and conversion speed improvement.
    Now handles *.tzx ...
    patrick delvenne patrick delvenne April 2006 Emulators
  • You were so lucky ArsenalWe were just 6 minutes away from putting a serious amount space between us and the gooners. The times are changing in North London, we're on the up …

    ... thought we should kick the ball out of play cos 2 ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler April 2006 Chit chat
  • What is the best Freescape game?I wanted to try Castle Master, i have the original game on tape, but is it any good, or is it like Hard Drivin' with it's slideshow speed and unrespo…

    ... Drivin' with it's slideshow speed and unresponsive controls?

    Resident0 Resident0 April 2006 Games
  • A Public Service AnnouncementThis thread is here for anyone to plug brand-new websites. I'll read it, so you'll get at least some marketing/exposure out of it... I'll start the …

    ... />
    I'll start the ball rolling: [url]www.roggle.tk ...
    Where's that AY chip gone... Where's that AY chip gone... April 2006 Announcements
  • ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…

    ... from non-functional constraints like speed and available memory. This [ ... you will still appreciate the speed of development C can offer ... are primarily limited by cpu speed when it comes to ... LOAD but offering some relative speed advantages. This will be made ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2006 Development
  • What's your favourite death in a game?In a morbid fashion what is your favourite death in a game be it a quick sprite dies type thing or a brutal scene? Speccy only is preferable but feel…

    ... or the opponent miss the ball, I just like the way ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek April 2006 Games
  • How to speed up TZX loading (emu development)With many newer emulators there are options to do faster loading schemes, even for turbo-loader or protected loader blocks in TZX files. For example,…

    With many newer emulators there are options to do faster loading schemes, even for turbo-loader or protected loader blocks in TZX files. For example, SPIN has an "edge-loader".

    I know in some cases these systems recognise each type of loader ...
    Laser Laser May 2006 Emulators
  • apparently it's painless...There's a story in the local paper today of a bloke who committed suicide. he put a noose round his neck, tied it to a lamp post, got into his car a…

    ... and drove away at high speed.

    the rope snapped ...
    mile mile May 2006 Chit chat
  • Faster broadband from BT questionHi Got this email from bt about a speed upgrade (up to 8mb) According to the checker they have I should be able to get 6mb, I have 2mb just now. t…

    ... email from bt about a speed upgrade (up to 8mb)
    lv426 lv426 May 2006 Chit chat
  • TommyGun 0.9.x updates** Should be available via the utilities page soon! Please be patient :-) ** I'll be posting all future updates in this thread, instead of creating …

    ... .
    So to start the ball rounding we have the following ...
    Kiwi Kiwi May 2006 Development
  • playing the games on the real thing??!?hello, today i was searching for an old cassetes recorder at my place (doing some stuff related to audio/electronica) , didn&#180;t find it but found…

    ... speccy, there sno way to speed up the loading time like ...
    untitled untitled May 2006 Games
  • MAME on the Spectrum?Yes, I know it's currently AY's job to make ludicrous posts (a position he's filling in very well, until TKRAP returns), but just out of interest, if…

    ... for the necessary limitations of speed, memory and graphics, could Space ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2006 Emulators
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