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Snow on screen of 48K Speccyok you wizards I fixed up my 4116 ram issue as Winston and McLeod advised me before by replacing with 4164's.... all I could find here in Singapore (…
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Help on choosing a 2.5" SATA internal hdHi dudes I'm looking into fitting my netbook with a bigger hard drive to replace the 160gb one. I'm ideally looking at a 500gb 2.5" hd... Main thin…
... (faster the better)
access speed (faster the better)
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An idea for a possible(?) new interfaceDue to the Spectrum's processor speed and the way the ULA works, there are a couple things (among others) that are difficult to do: -Gigascreen or a…
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Q. on "Time Warp" (TV show)I don't know if you've seen a show on TV called "Time Warp" ... it's a show about these two guys who have a few high-speed (several thou f.p.s.) came…
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Fastest loading cassette game?What was the fastest loading cassette game? Obviously size vs speed has to be compared, but I seem to recall a car racing game which seemed to load …
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What was the name of that game?Hi there, This is my first thread of any kind! I hope it brings me beginners luck. I?m after a game I used to play and was very fond of, but you'v…
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Dreadful "Pun" namesFor some reason the speccy seemed to get a lot of these. Off the top of my head, characters - all the I-Ball ones, TerryBall, LoverBall etc Also KLP…
For some reason the speccy seemed to get a lot of these. Off the top of my head, characters - all the I-Ball ones, TerryBall, LoverBall etc
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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…
... the road, keep score, adjust speed.
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Notes on HeroquestWell, had a strange urge to play this game recently and had a pretty fun time with it. Here are some of my thoughts: - To begin with, the biggest t…
... of Wrath, Genie), next comes Ball of Flame which is an ... ), and long shots with flame ball/crossbow down the long straight ... -
POKING graphicsI remember using binary code (in BASIC) to POKE graphics (thanks Input magazine!) Using a FOR..NEXT loop you would POKE each square in the 8X8 charac…
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ZX81 software interupts?One of the ZX81's main improvements over the ZX80 was the NMI, allowing for SLOW mode and therefore animated graphics/games. But I read SLOW mode ra…
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FUSE error - cannot load Journey's EndIf you go to the Journey's End page: [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002644[/URL] and download the .tap file, that tap file …
Z80 'EXX' ConfusionI was working on a little Z80 routine last evening, and, having run out of registers, resorted to sticking one of the values into a memory location a…
... then wondered if I could speed it up a bit by ...left 4 dead 2or as i am calling it, 'the unnofficial 40 quid DLC to left 4 dead'. as sequels go, adding some extra weapons and baddies hardly it's not up there w…
... /> valve have really dropped the ball on this one. just shows ...Wired shit on ebay [post your findings here !]Okay, thought i would start a new thread on the forum for us all to have a chuckle on the shit that seems to appear on ebay. If anybody finds any odd…
... strange find to get the ball rolling...
This one ...Little Sprite DemoI've managed to make a little headway with my fooling around with sprites, so I thought I'd stick a snapshot demo thing somewhere for anyone who is i…
... ' scenario and see what the speed would turn out to be ...Should P.M.R. be removed/added from/to listings?@Martijn: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=26598"]I recall our conversation(read: thread) a bit back where you defined w…
... /infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Eunuch%27s+Ball%2c+The$&pub=^The ...technology you'd forgotten aboutas the title suggests.. in my case I've got 2 copies (both originals) of kikstart 2 .. which has a REALLY weird loader like the tape is stretched or …
... the wonder that is high speed dubbing :)
it must ... years since I did high speed dubbing , obv of my own ...New interface for ZXThis is my old (2004) unfinished project of internal interface for ZX Spectrum 128+2: ([url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/hardware_in_development.htm[/u…
... PROFI or PENTAGON memory)
Speed-up slow ZX memory (contended ...Dan O'Bannon (1946-2009) RIP[img]http://johneaves.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/bb.jpg?w=655&h=436[/img] [quote]Dan O'Bannon, the sci-fi and horror screenwriter behind some of th…
... Star Beast screenplay set the ball rolling, and he brought many ...Question on copying screen bufferHi, Al my prevoius games were copying graphics directly to screen memory starting at 16384. Now I'm experimenting with screen buffer where I could d…
... .sna[/url]
The speed is OK, but somehow I ...Best Spectrum game from 2009Ok, its almost 2010, and we have to decide which was the best game this year :) Miles Mad Mission [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cg…
... [/url]
I Need Speed [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org ...Whats going wrong?My internet speed is really playing "silly buggers" recently. I've run a speedtest and got this result... [URL=http://www.speedtest.net][IMG]http://…
My internet speed is really playing "silly buggers" ... near dial-up speed?
I know speed also depends on ...some games for sale[URL="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270514833669"]180 and Sweevo's World[/URL] [URL="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?V…
Virtua Fighter for PS3Yesterday I was in a store and noticed Virtua Fighter is really cheap (20? compared to most of PS3 games that go around 50? or 60?). I haven't play…
Remake of ALIEN underway. Ideas wanted. :)Okay, so there's a new competition over at Retro Remakes and the idea is to make a '[URL="http://retroremakes.com/forum/index.php/topic,1355.msg26832…
... on the ceiling at normal speed but making the aliens harder ...Spectranet updateWell, I've not put an update in here for too long, so here's a summary of what's been developing ... * A snapshot manager module. Basically, you can…
... paste stencils made up to speed assembly.
* Write some manual ...Cheril of the Bosque (The Mojon Twins, Spectrum 48k)A brand new game from the Mojon Twins! In the Badajoz jungle lives Cheril, a common girl, just like every other girl of her age. She eats cucumbers,…
... you hit an enemy, a ball of spikes, poisonous shrooms or ...
