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Dizzy Y helpI have in my posession: - Skull - A magic cross - Stone block - A key - An empty bucket I am in the Hall of Flames. I can't climb back to the surfa…
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- Stone block
- A key
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newbie!Hello one and all! I have just recently got int the Spectrum emulation scene, and would like to share some thought/memories/etc. Like most other use…
... of being crushed by a block and having to start again ... -
ANN: Spectaculator 6.2[NEW]: Spectaculator 6.2 Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emul…
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identify another game...please...it`s a maze - there are 2 ships - one big and one small and you have to find the exit from a cave and you have to move, to push...all kind of objects…
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Best scrolling everHi All - I've been lurking here for a while enjoying reminiscing about my magical 10 years of rubber-keyed fun back in my youth! What game featured …
... , but all the sprites move block-wise.
Going back ... was full colour 8-way (!) block-wise scrolling, and at two ... -
Z80 core testing ?OK, my z80 core is almost finished (apart from RRD, RLD, and block instructions except LDI,LDIR,LDD,LDDR). I run the 48K rom and hurray, it resets co…
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Has anyone completed Shinobi?I loved the arcade original and bought the Speccy version. What a disappointment. However, I am now trying to complete it in order to send the endi…
... get it down to one block left, but I cannot destroy ... -
Machine Code Sprites Example Code Using Char Based SystemBelow is my WIP code to do smooth screen wrapping sprites using char positions and offsets, as opposed to writing direct to a line (0-191) and shifti…
IM2 Machine Code Sprites Example Code Using Char Based SystemFurther to my earlier post, here are sprites running using char method with IM2 driving it Note, for 48k spectrum using TASM [code] ; ***********…
Spin vs Rainbow Islands 128Anyone managed to get Spin 0.504 to load the levels for Rainbow Islands 128 (using the Vault's TZX) without resorting to 'real loading speed' setting…
... off and wait for the block to start loading then turn ... it gets to the next block, that is.
Rapscallion -- reloading a game from tape?Although Rapscallion (Albert Ball's second game) isn't very difficult to complete "properly" (in one go ? I don't even use snapshots), so as to get t…
... 't recognise and reload this block. :(
Does anyone know ...Smooth Color Masked Sprites using fast page flip on 48kHere is a quick demo of using char based sprites using the Page flip method: a) Background is copied to buffer b) Sprites drawn on buffer c) Buffer …
Smooth Masked Sprites using fast page flip on 48k Part 2Ok, After all the suggestions in Part 1, which were all excellent (Thankyou), I opted on the following: I have 2 x 6k Offscreen areas (Yes, that's …
SAVE *"b" formatIs there anywhere online which details SAVE *"b" format?? I don't know if I ever had an Interface 1 manual, and I certainly don't have one now.? Nor …
... 't know what the header block is supposed to contain (I ...TZX and the ZX81Evenin All. EightyOne is now is a state where I can support a more descriptive tape format. I know how some people have been calling for tzx suppor…
... . ID 10 (Standard Speed Data Block), containing the first program
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This all ... looks like the Hardware ID block wasn't particularly well thought ... ZX80 version), a hardware ID block could preceed each file.
Smooth Screen Scrolling RoutineHi everyone, this is a follow up to the thread on smooth screen scrolling. As promised here is the code for the routine. It's pretty long and fairl…
... MULTIPLY BY 80 TO FIND BLOCK
ADD A,A ... ;HL=START OF PRESHIFTED GRAPHIC BLOCK
CLIPDISP ... ON A DISP. IF CLIPPING BLOCK
... OF COLUMNS TO DRAW (FIRST BLOCK)
LD ... ;HL = ADDRESS OF PRESHIFTED BLOCK
LD ...Why relativly bad colour on Spec compared to other 8bit?Why relatively bad colour on Spec compared to other 8-bit machines like the Master system or even c64? I understand the 8x8 block that you could hav…
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I understand the 8x8 block that you could have only ...SPIN - debugger / fill memory / how ?I try to fill the screen with 00 value, but I don't get the expected result. - pause the game - debugger - hex numbers - fill memory block - fill wi…
Doom 3 - hell's bells!Two days back I picked up a copy of Doom 3 and even before I'd started the game I had this strange creepy feeling... Two nights of playing later... …
... Doom3: It's choc-a-block with horrific stuff innit? Monsters ...ANN: Gosh Wonderful ROM new version 1.31All those other version were just leading up to this one - The Gosh Wonderful ROM gw03.rom is a replacement for the standard ROM in emulators that al…
Star Tip 2 - Tim Follin's 3 Channel Sound - info reqd.Hello there, I've decided to throw myself in at the deep end and decipher Tim Follin's "Star Tip 2", which produced some incredible 3 channel sound …
... guess that this control block determines the note's ... ) is controlled by this block:
#FF,#00,# ... , is controlled by this block:
#FF,#00,# ... quickly, are controlled by this block:
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Comparing this block to the block for the first 4 ...Announce: EmuZWin 2.5 Release 2.2 Post-FinalEmuZWin Version 2.5 Release 2.2 post-FINAL (16-Oct-2004): [-] A small pause added between TAP blocks while loading tape from .TAP image (otherwise s…
... disk commanders).
[-] Loading memory block in the Dubugger did not ...Technical question re. filename lengthsI've recently acquired a few interesting Manic Miner editors by R D Foord dated 1985. During the dumping process, I've come across a couple of block…
... come across a couple of block headers, where the filenames are ... and maketzx has dumped the block headers ok now, drama over ...Including data at compile time in C?Does anyone know how to write a C program (preferably using DJGPP) in which a large block of data is incorporated directly into the executable at com…
... DJGPP) in which a large block of data is incorporated directly ...Love letter hidden in source code?Hi all, Back in the early 80's there was a 48k game called (see note) and at about that time me and a couple of mates were into disassembling and ra…
... we came across various ascii strings (as one does), but this ...F-Secureby mistake i blocked the WoS server.. so i cant no longer download any games and stuff. anyone else have F-Secure and can tell me how to unblock this…
by mistake i blocked the WoS server.. so i cant no longer download any games and stuff.
anyone else have F-Secure and can tell me how to unblock this? can only find "block programs" and stuff but not entire sites.. damn my trigger happy fingers! :(Retro scenes slowing down?There was a post last month about fewer people posting here, but is the entire retro scene in recession? I'm talking about fewer updates on websites…
... .com - Currently frozen in a block of ice.
Videobrewery - Not ...new release of winTZXHi all I released winTZX 0.4drc1 (04/02/2005) + Added CSW file support + Added block selection (replay and save) + Added reverse output + Added direc…
... CSW file support
+ Added block selection (replay and save)
