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  • Screen$ +3 disk to tape helpHi, I have several full screen pictures of my +3 disks (Screen$). How can I transfer these pictures onto tape without losing the last to lines beca…

    ... be at a higher position in memory.

    Hope this helps ...
    Geoff Geoff February 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Internet enabled SpectrumHi, I'm sure this isn't new but I plan to make an Internet-enabled Speccy capable of serving up pages using a TCP/IP hardware stack (I just did this…

    The coolest would be to stream in .gifs (as the whole
    image wouldn't fit in memory), and convert them line by
    line into a trimmed down speccy-visualizable version...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi May 2001 Sales
  • ScrollingBit of a daft topic but anyway... Which game had the best scrolling? I would have to volunteer Commando and its silky-smooth scrolling. A particula…

    ... screen was drawn and organized in memory... Many games had first class ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu June 2002 Games
  • ScrollingBit of a daft topic but anyway... Which game had the best scrolling? I would have to volunteer Commando and its silky-smooth scrolling. A particula…

    ... screen was drawn and organized in memory... Many games had first class ... scrolling and that was sideways in 1983, so you are probably ...
    Spector Spector June 2002 Games
  • ScrollingBit of a daft topic but anyway... Which game had the best scrolling? I would have to volunteer Commando and its silky-smooth scrolling. A particula…

    ... horizontally is stored in a single byte of memory. To scroll ... the bytes (or down in memory) and use the bit ... one to rotate into in the next one and ... that makes any sense). In essence that takes a far ... vertically you just shift the memory around, which is a ...
    Anonymous Anonymous June 2002 Games
  • ScrollingBit of a daft topic but anyway... Which game had the best scrolling? I would have to volunteer Commando and its silky-smooth scrolling. A particula…

    Isn't the fastest way having the sprites pre-rotated in memory before shoving them on screen as quick as possible?

    Uses loads of memory but there shouldn't be much speed difference vertically or horizontally this way?
    +CotL-DS +CotL-DS June 2002 Games
  • ScrollingBit of a daft topic but anyway... Which game had the best scrolling? I would have to volunteer Commando and its silky-smooth scrolling. A particula…

    ... the 'obvious' way with each memory address representing
    ; screen ... pixel down is 256 memory addresses ahead in memory not 32 means you ... 't leave huge gaps in the memory, the next line down ... intended for the screen the memory organisation no longer
    ; ...
    Anonymous Anonymous June 2002 Games
  • TZX to TAPIs there an application for the mac which will convert TZX files to TAP? I've searched around but can't find any.

    ... -blocks of data which load in a forward and reverse manor ... the bytes forwards or backwards in memory. That only reflects a change ... Ramsoft use certain block IDs in the TZX to implement flashloading ...
    Woody Woody July 2002 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Speedlock & Spin (again)Following on from the Vixen thread, I've come across another game which crashes during the decryption beeps - Imagine's "Ping Pong". With Vixen, a ne…

    ... tape.

    [quote]
    In addition, ZX SPIN annoyingly plays ... we check for the presence in memory of a loader. If found ... the correct data to come in, it constantly keeps the ... it would not speedload. Although in SPIN the speedloading is reasonably ...
    Dunny Dunny September 2002 Emulators
  • Terror Daktil 4DDoes anybody know what is 4D ? It's an earlier game, it has a small intro about the story, but I haven't enough time to finish yet. I reached the 4th…

    ... /> I'll start scanning them in and let you know when ... or just the cover pictures?

    In the mean time, if ...
    mark8664 mark8664 September 2002 Games
  • My own Home Computer (part 2) This one is set up because of the other one got locked... Oh, and anyone who tries to lock this one down will not get any satisfaction: i'll just s…

    ... cases) and nowhere to hide in memory and no way to ensure ... (there's just not enough memory - you'd easily get overwritten ... it shouldn't).

    In short, a virus couldn't ...
    cyborg cyborg October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Anyone got a copy of 'Z80 for primates'?This Z80 lark isnt easy, in fact it makes me feel very much like Washoe the chimp trying to learn learn sign language, I just dont think I've got the…

    ... for contention issues with ULA memory and all that if you ... *RELOCATABLE*. Although in your assembler jumps and memory refrences may have ... the code into the point in memory where the assembler started compiling ... the AY do not access memory - you have you use ...
    cyborg cyborg November 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Memory usageBrowsing the online documentation for the Spectrum I came across a peculiar discrepency. As we all know the start of the RAM is at 16384 which is whe…

    ... normally support the ZX Printer in that mode.
    The ... is after the system variables in the printer channel(s).
    in memory when you print.

    memory at 23296.

    A ...
    Geoff Geoff November 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANNOUNCE: vbSpec v1.60The latest, greatest, most wonderful and beautiful release of vbSpec, the free Spectrum emulator for Windows, is available now from:- [url="http:/…

    in the VB source code there are loads of bmp's such as FF.bmp, save.bmp which dont appear in the .exe file?
    the menu's seem to be made for pictures in front of the wording such as open, save as, load binary but they dont appear. well not on my pc
    bbulldog bbulldog November 2002 Emulators
  • ANNOUNCE: vbSpec v1.60The latest, greatest, most wonderful and beautiful release of vbSpec, the free Spectrum emulator for Windows, is available now from:- [url="http:/…

    ... , save.bmp which dont appear in the .exe file?
    ... Those bitmaps are all used in their relevant places. ff.bmp ... the ZX Printer window (in frmZXPrinter.frm). Nothing's ... to be made for pictures in front of the wording ... such a pain in the bum in VB6 that I ...
    Chris Cowley Chris Cowley November 2002 Emulators
  • TAP files for the TS 2068Hi, just recently bought a TS 2068 and found "Taper" on the web. Downloaded it and began to use it only to discover that it would not open TS 2068 fi…

    ... if they are strictly DATA in unused memory (remember the 2068's ... BASIC uses more lower memory and may overlap a ... the stack or UDGs are in upper memory, or assumes BASIC starts ... program in memory and the UDGs were the only things in top memory. In addition ...
    Sparky Sparky December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • speccy emulator on OS Xhi there i am trying to use ZXSP on OS X but it won't load TAP files, and that it only supports .SNA and Z80 files. can i convert TAP files to .SNA o…

    ... possible to convert a TAP in a .Z80.
    Only no ... a program.

    Back in the early '90 I transferred ... a standard setting as described in one of the first versions ... be AFTER loading the file in memory, but before returning to BASIC ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP January 2003 Emulators
  • Defenders of the EarthI've got the Hi-Tech and Enigma Variation version of Defenders of the Earth. When I try to get them to play in Spectaculator 4 I load the first tape …

    ... file with whatever was resident in memory when the snapshot was taken ...
    Sard Sard January 2003 Games
  • "La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…

    ... be no situation loaded in the memory and the computer ... situations are saved first in memory, with SIMB and simultaneously ... 1 situation) in MSX. The situations saved in the memory disappear when ... situations, are recorded first in the memory, reason why they ...
    thx1138 thx1138 February 2003 Games
  • "La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…

    ... versions the postions are held in memory by pressing ,SYMB and ... />
    The saved positions in memory will disapear when the computer ... The positions will be saved in memory, and can be returned to ... positions , are 1st saved in memory , which menas they will ...
    Sard Sard February 2003 Games
  • "La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…

    ... is not loaded any status in memory and computer will freeze ... )

    Saved status in memory dissapear when you reset your ... .

    In AMSTRAD status dont save in memory, must be loaded ...
    Demos are saved first in memory, so it will loose when ...
    Javier Alca?iz Javier Alca?iz February 2003 Games
  • Run BASIC program by R. USR xxxxxGuys, please help. Suppose I have BASIC program in my Spectrum 48K starting with line 10. I'd like to start it by RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx. Which paramete…

    ... of my program is coded in mc while other part is ... in basic. I don't want ... . Both parts are saved together in one block. Before runing basic ... program will be completely transparant in memory once decoded so if anyone ...
    cyborg cyborg March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Run BASIC program by R. USR xxxxxGuys, please help. Suppose I have BASIC program in my Spectrum 48K starting with line 10. I'd like to start it by RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx. Which paramete…

    ... program will be completely transparant in memory once decoded so if anyone ...
    MrShhh MrShhh March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…

    ... but im getting pretty close in multitech, much thinking goes ... loading screens into different adresses in memory and then calling them, ... since it simulates multitech in 128 with two video ... implementeda better bright detection, in laymans terms does it work ...
    Amigo Amigo March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…

    ... you can't even manipulate memory that quickly.

    [ ... loading screens into different adresses in memory and then calling them, constantly ... too bad im not knowledgable in these things, so im basically ... nice solution for doing it in 48k as well as 128 ...
    cyborg cyborg March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy machine code info where is it?Recently I've been trying to learn Z80 and I've managed to make limited progress (some of my routines even compile now!) but I seem to be having trou…

    ... file occupies 16384-23295 in memory. 16384-22527 holds pixel ... display file represents 8 pixels in a particular column.

    or in decimal:

    POKE ... , character and attribute routines in the "screenaddress" subdirectory. The ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... horizontal "tears" in the sprites, especially in the fast moving ... but at a different location in memory.

    [quote]
    memory with most emulators. Once in the emulator' ... s memory, you can create ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2003 Games
  • Frog hopper questionThe 3 Frog hopper (by Walltone) tapes on the WOS archive all share a very interesting problem: when you load the game up and press I for info, you ca…

    ... have the same font as in 9370h, but instead of the ... of them must be changed in order for the instruction page ... cars scrolling, but they're in reverse ! (And the charset addr ... - there's no other font in memory with the chars reversed). And ...
    GOC GOC July 2003 Games
  • Sam Fox Pokeru 5 knuckle shuffled over that??! You could at least have bought a copy of the Sun or sunning.. At least they were in colour..

    ... was a goddess in those days... But the pictures in the game were ... time to comprehend what was in the picture and by then ... , I had all the same pictures in full colour... ;)
    Yanek Yanek August 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... copy of a background screen in memory (at #8000), and we need ...
    moroz1999 moroz1999 August 2003 Games
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