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Vector drawing routines.Anybody could point me to some sort of vector drawing package of routines, callable from BASIC? With "vector drawing" I mean to draw 2D pictures with…
... vertical scan line. Very kind in memory usage but also doesn't ... -
Vector drawing routines.Anybody could point me to some sort of vector drawing package of routines, callable from BASIC? With "vector drawing" I mean to draw 2D pictures with…
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Fly me to the moon...[url]http://www.trademe.co.nz/Computers/Vintage/auction-123876540.htm[/url]
I remember learning about ferrite store cores in computer studies and thought at the time (1980ish) why the hell are they teaching us about this. At the time we had a state of the art commodore PET as THE school computer. -
SAM gets ethernetWhilst off topic - head over to [url]www.samcoupe.com[/url]. Colins got his ethernet board for the SAM available to buy and some interesting news ab…
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Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…
... you run it on itself, in actual fact you'll get ... *LISTed was the one already in memory. The one I thought had ... inserted tapefile had not in fact been loaded in.
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50Hz on PC?Hi, do you know of any emulator for PC that can switch monitor refresh rate to 50Hz or closest possible and sync ZX interrupt with monitor refresh?…
... that all this gigascreen effects in demos don't look good ... know, there are 3 screens in memory buffer: red, green and blue ... eyes. Does it look better in real spectrum (I never checked ... -
50Hz on PC?Hi, do you know of any emulator for PC that can switch monitor refresh rate to 50Hz or closest possible and sync ZX interrupt with monitor refresh?…
... that all this gigascreen effects in demos don't look good ... know, there are 3 screens in memory buffer: red, green and blue ... eyes. Does it look better in real spectrum (I never checked ... you referring to effects seen in games like Gyron (with the ... -
50Hz on PC?Hi, do you know of any emulator for PC that can switch monitor refresh rate to 50Hz or closest possible and sync ZX interrupt with monitor refresh?…
... know, there are 3 screens in memory buffer: red, green and blue ... eyes. Does it look better in real spectrum (I never ... , I think. Older TVs in particular seem to have long ... updates. IIRC the Gigascreen effect (in it's original implementation) requires ... -
New assember ideaAs i work with Eclipse IDE in my job i become more and more lazy. This leads me to idea that it is time to left Notepad+Tasm combo behind and move on…
... code can be located anywhere in memory. This is important for ... assembler code destined for multiple memory banks. This is something ... In this case you must be able to specify multiple memory ... , indicate address ranges available in each memory bank, have a way ... -
New assember ideaAs i work with Eclipse IDE in my job i become more and more lazy. This leads me to idea that it is time to left Notepad+Tasm combo behind and move on…
... library in z88dk is a dynamic memory allocator that allocates memory from ... library what region(s) in memory are available using the ... br /> to indicate that the memory block 40000-44999 should be ... made available for dynamic memory allocation.
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Duel of the Games #2 - Knight Lore vs Head Over HeelsFollowing the Sabre Wulf vs Atic Atac poll, here's another heavyweight "battle": Knight Lore vs Head Over Heels My vote goes to Knight Lore, the or…
... you come across and 'store' it in the rooms directly around the ... usually drop 5-6 in one go in the pot.
Spectrum ethernet... step 1.1Yeah, a tenth of a step :-) Here's the W5100 board up and WORKING: [url]http://www.alioth.net/tmp/w5100-online.jpg[/url] This is called the "Get Th…
... prototype - ALIAC-2 having built-in memory paging and a USB interface ... still have to design the memory paging, the PCB layout, ... software, and hopefully rope someone in (perhaps a bribe of free ... with other hardware with paged memory like the DivIDE.
How could you hear if loading BASIC or MC?When loading a Spectrum program from tape you could usually hear from the sound if it is a BASIC or is some machine code program *. My question is, w…
... two sections of "useful information" in memory. For an example, try
+2A, are they all this incompatible?My +2A does not seem to be faulty but the number of games that don't run on it are silly. Scooby Doo(Elite), Crazy Cars , Turbo Outrun, Vindicator(im…
... game is still unpacking itself in memory the +2A is guaranteed to ...+2A, are they all this incompatible?My +2A does not seem to be faulty but the number of games that don't run on it are silly. Scooby Doo(Elite), Crazy Cars , Turbo Outrun, Vindicator(im…
... game is still unpacking itself in memory the +2A is guaranteed to ...DEF FN DirectivesI am looking at using some machine code functions from the DK Graphics Pack. They are machine code but they are called via Basic with the function de…
... $ parameters get copied to somewhere in memory by BASIC and DEFADD set ... point to that memory.
What is stored in the memory is as ... /> "v1" is the variable name, in this case $41 ("A"), "nn ... ..." is the number stored in the traditional BASIC format. To ...IDE-media only Spectrum games?A similar discussion is taking place at Speccy.org's forums, but I thought it was worth to start the topic here. Now that we have several IDE interfa…
... particularly onerous to chunk things in any case, it's ... what I did back in 1987 for the MUD ... too many locations to fit in memory along with the client, ... so we loaded them in chunks of 20. We ... (since *LOAD straight into memory and indexing them with pointers ...Next ZX Shed IssueC'mon, ZX Shed is gonna be a Chrimbo special, innit? It's been too long since the last issue. We need a regular Speccy 'zine! Does the esteemed Sh…
I'd like to see an article on how basic is stored in memory, how the tokens are stored, how it can read differently on screen to what is actually run by the interpreter and how it is stored on tape.Next ZX Shed IssueC'mon, ZX Shed is gonna be a Chrimbo special, innit? It's been too long since the last issue. We need a regular Speccy 'zine! Does the esteemed Sh…
... on how basic is stored in memory, how the tokens are stored ...Next ZX Shed IssueC'mon, ZX Shed is gonna be a Chrimbo special, innit? It's been too long since the last issue. We need a regular Speccy 'zine! Does the esteemed Sh…
... on how basic is stored in memory, how the tokens are stored ...another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)
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C64 version is in [B]low res [/B]- It ... use the C64's extra memory .... target platform was a 48K ... ]
Se we are equal in memory with ZX Spectrum 48k.
Not allowed alcohol after 14th January - Help!I love my drink and always stay within my weekly recommended amount each night. That's how it works right? ;) Mrs 31 is having our 3rd child around…
[quote=mel the bell;235486]dude, thats not how you make babies[/quote]
They're like Hamsters. They store it in their cheeks for later use.
Right Beccy? Right?
AndrewMinigame Compo 2007Hi there, also this year, there'll be a minigame competition, open to all 8-bit computers and consoles. It consists on writing games whose size (…
... platforms compete each year in the compo. Judges decided ... For example, C64 submissions in the 1k category can be ... used to determine where in memory the tape block is ... similar.
In any case, I suggest not ... to keep things simple in the header block
TS2068 stuffTo the Spectrum gurus of the forum :D With the release of Fuse 0.9.0 I've been trying some games in TS2068 mode, to later try them on my real 2068. …
... of the EXROM (8k extension in another bank) before the basic ... the basic program further up in memory and if the spectrum program ...Ethernet blog updated......today, we send our first packet and run into a bit of a gnarly snag: [url]http://spectrum.alioth.net/doc/index.php/Current_events[/url]
... 3.3v XC9572-XL - and in any case, since I already ... should drive 5v circuits; in fact in memory mapped mode it drove the ... I had with the chip in auto increment mode).
Some more questions on various subjectsSome more questions that occur to me (mainly when I can't sleep). 1. Do DVD discs have PAL/NTSC formats? If so, how come I could play DVD regio…
... goods Isle at the grocery store...comes in a bottle.
in it and stir it up ...Why hate the C64?Well, why? I've never understood the bitter rivalry between C64 and Spectrum fans - both computers had their strengths and weaknesses. Both had goo…
... also has a higher resolution in that mode. But the colours ... ]
But could you store bread in a speccy...NO!Windows C++ CompilersAny recommendations? Actually I'd like something that allows code to be ported to LINUX too, or with a LINUX version that can recompile code. You k…
... the code not be exploded in memory when the package is launched ... think creating a windows app in assembler is a bit beyond ...Mapping Brat Attack (+ challenge).This mapping biznizz isn't all it's cracked up to be. I've been mapping Brat Attack for close to 3 hours now and have mapped over 700 rooms! I'm gl…
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Any smart beans out there who can figure out the the map in memory? [/QUOTE]
too busy sorry.New protection systemsAs a follow-up to [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=14311&page=2"]this[/URL] thread regarding relatively new protection sy…
... loader after decryption, and loads in some more code right at ... which point it loads in each 128K memory page separately. That would ... XORed against an area of memory which includes the loader and ... or copying the loader elsewhere in memory and running it.
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