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Disciple + Dual Floppydrive set - in fully working orderBefore putting it on eBay for ?250, I'm offering the set here for ?225 (?185) + postage. I'll (laser)print a copy of the Disciple manual and add a s…
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Better arrangement for video memory?While doing some documentation work for the ZX-Uno project, I compared the advantages of the weird layout of the ZX Spectrum against a linear layout.…
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Issue 6 repair with a twist...(Starting with a slight grump - the forum ate my first attempt at this so this'll probably end up being a bit terse :)) I got a Issue 6 48K machine …
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'Ocean Draw' instructionsHere are the instructions for the screen and sprite editor used in-house at Ocean Software, possibly typed up by Joffa Smifff (as the 2 of the sprite…
Here are the instructions for the screen and sprite editor used in-house at Ocean Software, possibly typed up by Joffa Smifff (as the 2 of the sprite formats are named after him, JOFOLD and JOFNEW)
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Screen buffer Tip from Raff CeccoRaff very kindly gave me this tip: "Incidentally, I remembered a trick I used on the Z80 for extra speed: When clearing the screen buffer, it was a…
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Try doing this on OCP Art Studio/Melbourne Draw[url]http://www.talkgraphics.com/showthread.php?68790-combination&p=514804#post514804[/url] I didn't Photoshop it either.
[url]http://www.talkgraphics.com/showthread.php?68790-combination&p=514804#post514804[/url]
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+2a Advice required on how this machine should behave.Hi. As a kid I had a light grey +2, now as an adult I have picked up a +2a.:smile: I've cleaned up the board on the tape drive, and games now load …
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clear a windowed area of the screenHi everyone! Ain't been on here for donkeys, but have recently started messing around with a little game. I'm looking for ideas/opinions on the bes…
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πBacteria, Bare Metal emulador for Raspberry PiSorry, Google traslated text below ---- What is an emulator Bare Metal? It is an emulator that runs directly on the machine, no operating system beh…
... Bare Metal Raspberry eventually will draw more emulators such people can ... -
+3e simple ide interfaceHi guys, I want to make a +3e with my +2a. I'm thinking of making the simple 8bit ide interface (internal) and connecting it to a 40 pin ide to sd r…
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UK water rates & meteringA year ago I decided to have a water meter installed, as the unmetered water rates were getting ridiculous; my last unmetered bill was ?440-odd for t…
... at least to run the calculator and get an estimate of ... costs. For Northumbrian Water the calculator is at:
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ZX Spectrum +2 (grey case) voltage converter circuit oddity.I'm working on repairing one of these and have encountered a possible problem and I'm not sure what I can best do about it, if anything needs to be d…
... this might cause IC3 to draw too much current (I think ... IC3 lowers the overall current draw by about 100mA and R79 ... -12.7V. The overall current draw fell by approx. 50mA and ... -
64x48 monochrome big pixels display ideaHi. I was playing with this idea of having a simple 64x48 bytes buffer, 1 byte per pixel, then a renderer which would take that buffer and render it…
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Chaos: The Battle of WizardsHere's a question for you... You could cast a Magic Dagger and Magic Sword, Magic Shield and Magic Armour, right...? Did the bonuses from those ite…
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Zero 0.7 / Zero 0.6.5 releasedAfter months of grueling work, I?m proud to announce the Vanilla version of Zero, which is a regular Windows version of the emulator. I?ve tried to m…
... top of the recent file stack (v0.7).
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The best Tetris game on the Speccy?The recent [B]Tetris Ultimate[/B] debacle on the PS4 and XBox One* made me wonder what was the best version of Tetris on the Spectrum. I'm not famil…
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IDEA: ZX Spectrum dock.[LIST] [/LIST]The ZX Spectrum dock Inspired by my foray into RGB/SCART cables and my XPS 12 dock: [IMG]http://i.dell.com/sites/imagecontent/product…
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[*]We draw power for the dock prior ... Spectrum so we don’t draw too much away.
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Best Worst Gadgets of the 80sWhilst working today my mind began to wander as it does regularly to the 1980s. I began to think of all the fads and gadgets that came and went, some…
... one of those Casio Data/Calculator Watches in about 87. I ... -
GameBaddie's Art project...Hi Guys, I've recently revived my old 48k for a (just-for-fun) art project. I have about 4 weeks of spare time to accomplish my goal, and the plan i…
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A good graphics tool requiredI'm trying to design / draw some large graphics for my game and have been using TommyGun. Unfortunately this tool has a few bugs that is making the j…
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Playing AY music on the SpeccyCan anyone help with playing AY ripped music on the Speccy? So, let's say I want to play some ripped AY music, such as: [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspect…
Funny Incident's With Your Old School's/College Computers.Reading a few threads on the WoS forum's got me thinking of the old computer's that we used at my primary/secondary school, and the sometimes very fu…
... shows us how it could draw. After that he picked up ...Raycasting (3D Games!) with SpecBAS<div><font face="Arial, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px; line-height: normal;">Here's one I wrote just recently. I wanted to see …
... hit something. When you do, draw a one-pixel-wide strip ...SpecBAS 0.844 releasedHi all - it's been a while... Having some unexpected extra time off work, I've been able to get some work done on SpecBAS and it's now a bit more …
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PEEK$ left the internal stack in disarray, causing issues with ...Would you like to test my astrology life calculator?<font face="Arial, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal;">While the forum was down I got into astrology</span></font><div style…
While the forum was down I got into astrology
http://astrodating.site11.com/calc.php
I tested it on one person and he said it worked,see what you think!Hardware damage due to software?<p>I'm not afraid to ask a stupid question, and I find it incredibly easy to do so in the hardware forum!</p><p>Is it possible to damage your Spectru…
... ? Every frame it uses the stack considerably more than it might ...The BudgetHow was it for you? I think I got off relatively unscathed. I used the BBC budget calculator and it said I'd lose £1600 in tax credits although I th…
... . I used the BBC budget calculator and it said I'd ...What is everyone thinking right now."Hmm, I'll scroll through WOS, then I might put the kettle on. Need to look through the column draw routine in Tir Na Nog. Oh that itch is back again…
"Hmm, I'll scroll through WOS, then I might put the kettle on. Need to look through the column draw routine in Tir Na Nog. Oh that itch is back again. Hey is that cat dumping in my garden again...."Execution map file support in different emulatorsAs I'm now seeking about execution map files, the different emulators support, I want to start a new discussion here. Today, I tried to create a mem…
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bit 5: =1 means stack reading
bit 6: =1 ... means stack writing
bit 7: reserved
