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debuggingI have read a fair bit about z80 machine code and am ready to experiment using Tasm. One concern is how would you debug using this method of programm…
... /> GOC would probably be better off working with a more established ... , as I may want to switch to another emulator later... Finally ... author be ? Ramsoft are definitely 'out', at least until RealX is ...
Somebody please put me out of my misery :( :(.
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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] ; ***********…
... Space pressed! Turn off interrups
im 1 ;switch to IM 1 ... />
call SprBlank ; Blank out old position, this is the ... . if next char is off bottom, go to top< ... ; 10 = State 1=on,0 = off
; 11 = Attribute Color
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] ; ***********…
... Space pressed! Turn off interrups
im 1 ;switch to IM 1 ... Position
; Blank out old position, this is the ... e. if next char is off bottom, go to top< ... ; 10 = State 1=on,0 = off
; 11 = Attribute Color
Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …
... 's a long way off. Just because we have ... less interested in rushing out to buy Doom 3 ... trying to work out what object this switch operated etc - and ... that activate another object/door/switch etc - or sometimes ... imaginatave one by going out the front door than ...Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …
... minutes at a time then switch it off. Nowadays, hours can go ... would have you pulling them out of your collection 2 years ...Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …
... minutes at a time then switch it off. Nowadays, hours can go ... would have you pulling them out of your collection 2 years ...Announce: Crap Game Competition 2004The comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2004 is now officially open! :roll: [url="http://www.speccyspoilers.co.uk/cgc2004"]www.speccyspoilers.co…
... might strike a chord and off I go again. I ... . I only wish a switch had gone on at the ... anything you said to come off in a bad way ... moons, then suddenly jumps out from the woodworks because you ... toothless mountain inbreds come rambling out from the bush when ...Most popular new features? I know some people like a spectrum to be emulated as authentically as possible, while others like myself like features which improve the gfx, sound,…
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As has been pointed out, the hardware information is in ... a +3, the emulator can switch to +3 emulation automatically.
off with an emulator that can ...Announce Pasmo 0.5.1Hello. New release 0.5.1 of Pasmo, multiplatform Z80 cross-assmbler. The main news are related to macros: the MACRO parameters now are expanded ins…
... 're not interested in squeezing out every last byte and t ... then you really are better off programming it in C.
Check out:
[url="http://www.geocities ... is stopping me from a switch -- I want an assembler that ...Best games 89-92I sadly left the Speccy in the late 80's (i know i know i'm sorry !) but lately its been cool looking for Speccy games round that period (89-92) that…
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Ivan Ironman Stewart's Off Road Racing
Robocop II ... the Mirror of Death
Switch Blade
Lords of Chaos ...
Crack Down
Turbo Out Run
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Earth ShakerIm stuck on a level. Can anyone help me if i tell you the level number/name?
... it yet.
Now switch the tape source over to ... save off the screen data. Answer with "y" and save out to ... />
Once you have saved out the screen data you can ...New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
... CAPS LOCK on or off using a simple poke ... /> POKE 23658,0: REM caps off
* Different character ... you are running out of memory. At switch-on, this has ... an INPUT. It starts off at zero but may be ... message that you see after switch-on or NEW. You ...Saving BASIC code as CODE... can't start programHi guys! I'm trying to create an adventure game for the Speccy in BASIC, called The Legend Of The Red Dragon. I'm using the excellent BASin to code…
... right now, no need to switch to a 128k model as ... might have to implement 128k paging afer all... And of course ... upcoming release - that's coming out as soon as the manual ...MASK - is it working yet?Hi everybody, I've been playing with the MASK tzx trying to get it to load... which it doesn't... and I found an old thread saying there was a new d…
... like to check this game out.
When I start it ... problem. First you need to switch Spectrum model to Pentagon (eg ... alternative)
Z - map on/off
H - game info
Why emulators are not as good as the real thingI think I remember thx1138 saying before that emus didn't cut it for him. Well, I agree. They are good fun, and I got into the Speccy for a second ti…
... , you felt compelled to figure out how to play it, and ... 10 seconds, can't figure out how to redefine keys, get ... "intro" sequence, can't work out what i'm supposed to ... so on... i just switch it off and try a different game ...z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…
... 2nd still isn't fleshed out, but its aim is to ... and it is still far off. It would be great to ... that the BASIC trick of "switch to the graphics charset, draw ... the background; switch to the font charset, print ...z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…
... know your lib in & out. I'm saving this post ... you'll get 4 colours out of every character cell - I ... 2nd still isn't fleshed out, but its aim is to ... and it is still far off.[/quote]
Do you ... when I manage to add paging to a splib2-driven engine ...Amstrad CPC464I bought myself a CPC464 today, ?5 at a local car bootie thing. So, I went home, plug everything in, with that curious power-supply-modulator-adapte…
... changes when I switch the computer on or off, but it's ... so bad I can't make out ...OT: Graphic Card problemAhem. It's me again with a computer problem! Last time I posted with a problem I was pleasantly suprised with some insightful answers that helped fix…
... thing you should notice at switch-on is the copyright of ... card bios should sort that out itself, using system RAM, so ... silicon soul a good send off.
Maybe some cleaning ...Transferring Spectrum Games onto tape or diskI've been told you can download Spectrum games in .TZX format and transfer them to a specci through the headphone jack. Can you only then save the ga…
... for example) save a game out using the Multiface, it will ... drive using the loader option off the main menu, and as ... always try an AB-BA switch that makes the +3 ... do is use a small switch to control the drive ... Details of the AB BA switch is in AlchNews 17 (I ...coloursJust wondering if any of you 'experts' could answer this question... When Clive invented the Speccy, and he selected the colours used... Instead of…
... and blue with brightness subtracted out.
Anyways, long story ... could have been used to switch between pallettes. With a minimum ... signals to turn on and off resistance branches in the UVY ... HL is hi and turned off the existing ones when HL ...where did you keep your games?i kept mine in a biscuit tin. my father had a long running joke where he'd open it hoping to find some biscuits, and look confused at the games i ke…
... up with all the tapes out (I've got thousands!) and ... ! I remember my first micro switch joystick, it felt so much ... 'I often used to strip off and roll up in a ...128k Screen Flipping - Sample Code PleaseI know this has been covered before, but I cannot find out code to do the following: On a 128k Spectrum tell the speccy to display from address 4915…
... /> Bit 5 If set, memory paging will be disabled and further ... example of a typical bank switch on the 128 is:
LD (5B5Ch),A
OUT (C),A
EI
Assistance with IM2 routineI subsequently got a working IM2 routine.
... bit 7, which handles memory paging. Except that it's not ... port
AND $80 ; mask off bit 7
OR $3E ... on black
OUT ($FF),A ; write out the modified value
Share your best practical jokesWhat is the best practical joke you've ever pulled? Mine: I used to work in a bookies in Belfast, and occasionally we would come across small corne…
... then quietly switched it off and gave it back to ... I couldn't figure out how to switch it on.
... her helpfully. Phone goes off and comes back on and ... off my face.
Finally, I offer to help her out ... A few seconds later I switch on the phone, wait ...A very first computer, a very first gameMaybe i'm duplicating some other posts, but... what was your first computer and game??? For me it was a rubber zx-spectrum 48k and tape with only t…
... to 8 switches, which would switch in two directions - either the ... " or "out", and breadboard type contacts either side of the switch would ... tracing paper to be cut out and placed inside the smoked ... , with the promise of money off the companies products.
