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How can I upgrade Internet Explorer 5 to 5.01 or higher?I'm trying to install Adobe Acrobat 6 onto my P3 laptop with Win98SE, but Acrobat says it needs at least Intenet Explorer 5.01 to install, and the la…
... doesn't seem to help. I'm gonna switch to Mozilla soon - a ... few more security issues but just nicer to ... .
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128 ramdisk loaderanyone got a program which will save the contents of ramdisk to tape in one go, rather than saving each file seperately then loading them and save!in…
... read, and every 16384 bytes switch to the next memory bank and ... reset the load address to 0C000h. Or more simply, save ... 0556h
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Longest Game Loading Time................Hi peeps.... What game do you all reckon was the longest loading time?...I know alot of 128k games took ages cause of levels being loaded all at onc…
(128k) , i remember the neverending story seemed to take forever , although that may have been because i was used to 48k games loading in when i first played it.
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More than 256 colours in full screen Spectaculator?When Spectaculator starts up in full screen and you go to load a game the windows menus are a terrible colour and look garish. I guess thats becaus…
... that I can not longer switch to full screen within Spectaculator, when ... tried really everything!!I tried to roll back the videocard ... but I still can't switch to full screen.
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Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
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On 2005-09-27 12:14, Spirantho wrote:
Can't have anything later than an Issue 2 with 16K on it.
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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…
... of "switch to the graphics charset, draw the background; switch to the font ... possibility of configuring the library to accept a fixed size ... : If I draw something to the screen [I]externally[/ ... 4000h, will the next call to sp_UpdateAll() take this in account ... -
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…
... and calling these routines to decompress just enough info ... but its aim is to be able to do something like Green ... originally thought of using these to enable "backgrounds" that your ... of "switch to the graphics charset, draw the background; switch to the font ... -
Scart - S videoWhat is the difference, I know they are both RGB. I want to make a Scart cable for my speccy, and my tv card has s video input, however I don't know …
... main things that you need to remember when using different input ... socket, that forces you TV to switch to the AV channel.
to manipulate the signals going into ... the TV to enable it.
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TetroidI load it and it flashes Enter to play. But I can't get any key on my keyboard to play it. Ed
Gracias. I can do the change to 48k mode but what does this "SinlairPort1 as your controller" mean?
Can I do that with my UnrealSpeccy emulator?
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48K ROM/EpromAnybody know if the 27C128 Eprom will work in a 48K machine withut modifications? If not, what mods do I need to make? Ta!
... other posts also regarding eprom to 48k.
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Smallest Reason for Loading a GameHi folks, Every so often I keep loading some games merely for seeing the loading screen or, as in the case of Jet Set Willy, trying to catch the mag…
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Some thoughts about emulationWhile discussing about 'real tape loaders' I just thinked about wat is total emulation (most complete, perfect). Some authors prefer for example loa…
... . own software requires some transfer to PC.
I ... begin & length of code, switch to floppy ROM and save it ... goes different, and tendention is to have 'perfect' TZX files. ... for original loaders (who wants to watch Speedlock 100 times?).
Switch to 48mode without 'SPECTRUM' commandIs there a poke(s) to switch to 48 mode without SPECTRUM command. I want my tape loaders to switch automatically. I know how to switch ram banks ok…
... /> Is there a poke(s) to switch to 48 mode without SPECTRUM command ... Sinclair User covertape) is designed to be called from BASIC. It ... switches to 48 mode and returns to the BASIC program ...How many Speccy's Did U Own?Hey guys, just wondering how many Spectrum's you lot owned???? I had 3....I used to smash them up when I got pissed off on a game...Seriously....tha…
... 1x 48k (upgraded)
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upgraded to what?
48k was upgraded from the ... few years ago started to fix it I broke ... and upgraded the other to 48k using my original kit ... now broken (I tried to remove cpu and put ...One of my teachersOne of my teachers wrote a game for the ZX Spectrum. It was published by Firebird (I think) and was an adventure game with a graphics generator simil…
... it needs the emulator to be set to 48K Spectrum I think for ... it to work.
Derek ...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…
... the Multiface, it will save to drive A:. If you ... always try an AB-BA switch that makes the +3 think ... do is use a small switch to control the drive select lines ... ) device. You will need to format some 3.5" disks ... Details of the AB BA switch is in AlchNews 17 (I ...ZX Advance on the DS....It's fantastic!!! I new soon or later I was bound to get a DS, even though I have Zero time to play with it, and I am glad I did!! First thing I did …
... afraid to try to be as detailed as possible to pass ... configure all of them to a kempston style input ... to the keys needed to switch to kempston(if any required) and to ... control, just go back to the injector and set ... you really need to do, is to think about the ...The WoS and CSS Grand Meet - last few days!Don't forget to get your votes in for the meet next year. Voting ends on New Years Eve! [url="http://www.hippykillers.gameguild.co.uk/meet/"]http:/…
... times then one is "forced" to switch to a different browser.
The WoS and CSS Grand Meet - last few days!Don't forget to get your votes in for the meet next year. Voting ends on New Years Eve! [url="http://www.hippykillers.gameguild.co.uk/meet/"]http:/…
... times then one is "forced" to switch to a different browser.
to be crap :lol:The WoS and CSS Grand Meet - last few days!Don't forget to get your votes in for the meet next year. Voting ends on New Years Eve! [url="http://www.hippykillers.gameguild.co.uk/meet/"]http:/…
... times then one is "forced" to switch to a different browser.
to be crap :lol:
to IE at all. It's ... sluggish and annoying (imo) to use compared to Firefox.
Skarpo ...A Few QuestionsHi, can you help with a few questions. 1. On ebay you see a lot of rubber key spectrums. How can you tell the difference between a 16k and 48k machi…
... a higher price than the 48K Spectrum because it is ... 16K Spectrums were subsequently upgraded to 48K. Apart from price there ... not know of any old 48K games that were re- ... run on my +2 in 48k mode. And I can ... a style and stuck to it - either 48kb, 48K, 48, 48Kb, ...DVD ripping?I was wondering how to rip from a CSS DVD (er, for purely educational reasons of course, Jim lad ;) ). Am I allowed to ask that sort of question on …
... names. :) (Or if I have to purchase software, I need a ... a [B]debit[/B] card to someone who can't pass ... Act, so unless I can switch to a more sensible (wunch of ...Raf Cecco - misguided genius?Probably one of the greatest Speccy programmers, but were his games any good? From my experience: Exolon - Great game, well designed, good controls,…
... to decimate the gun-plant thing, followed by a frantic switch to ... bouncing bombs to cover you whilst you ... the target... mad dashes to grab the extra weapon before ... first level, with no pipes to navigate!
Fantastic ...rom switchhow could one go about building a rom switch, to switch between +3 roms and +3e roms.
... and a switch. All it did was to piggy back ... the ROM CS pins to a switch. I see no reason ... pins. These pins go to a switch to select which ROM is ... a fair knowledge of electronics to build it though. Link ... /> WinRar will un LhA it to your hard drive,
...EmuZwin27How does this thing work? I can't get it to load anything at all. All I can get it to do is show me loading screens and nothing else :confused: I'm p…
... EmuZwin it's not possible to switch to 256 colors anymore.
If ...EmuZwin27How does this thing work? I can't get it to load anything at all. All I can get it to do is show me loading screens and nothing else :confused: I'm p…
... .7 build 2.6d, with Switch to 256 colors mode fixed. Alse ...WoS on mobile!World of Spectrum ([url]www.worldofspectrum.org[/url]) works great on any mobile with wap/web integrated browser. How about to create special page de…
... , my site is written to W3C standards, and is ... for your device to make it switch to the PDA view ... .
If you go to: ... etc. It knows how to handle AvantGo, and it ... How about to create special page dedicated to iPAQs and mobiles ...The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…
... to 32Bit and Spin fullscreen resolution to 640x480x16. Start the emulator and switch to ... full screen and return to windowed mode. ... is black. When returning to windowed mode the emulator ... me know if I need to be more specific.
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