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DarkStar.tzx in Spectaculator 6.25Hi all I think I have found a bug in Spectaculator. Darkstar.tzx(OriginalRelease) wiil not not load. DarkStar.tap loads The DarkStar Re-release t…
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The hi-score table (hall of fame) is different ... ;VG" into the high score table instead of your name (don ... -
any of u punkheadsneed the stupids - violent nun ep (1985) its just been uploaded to [url="http://www.strangereaction.com/"]http://www.strangereaction.com/[/url]
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Sprite DesignerDoes anybody know of a good sprite-designer package? The game I'm currently working on is requireing a lot of sprites, and coding them all as binary…
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Beginner InfoI have trying to find some hardware information for use with assembly coding but havn't had much luck. For instance. How do I redirect the vertical …
... you need a 257 byte table deserves some explanation. In IM2 ... usually makes a 257 byte table all containing the same byte ... in_inkeytranstbl.asm, which is a table that converts key presses to ... function uses the in_keytranstbl.asm table to figure out which keys ... -
Beginner InfoI have trying to find some hardware information for use with assembly coding but havn't had much luck. For instance. How do I redirect the vertical …
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Software Projects covers/advertsWho made those wonderful arts? :) I think they are so nice and delightful to check out and it would be even cooler to know the name on the fella who …
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The Living Daylights - Light GunHi, I've noticed some auctions for the ZX Spectrum version of The Living Daylights on eBay. On some of the auctions, I've seen a light gun come wit…
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The A-Z of Classic Computer GamesI was looking around a local bookshop today and I came across this brilliant little book. The author, Jack Railton, appears to be a big fan of the Sp…
I think its an excellent book, reading a bit here and there. Lots of nostalgic moments in it as well as a good dose of classic games and arcade games. Plus with the Speccy coffee table book coming along as well it should be very good -
The whole denied games, abandonware and buying from eBay issue I understand that it's a software company or author's right to ban free distribution of their games on the Internet. This is a wider issue these da…
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Games that crash because of contended memory.I find these are really annoying. You load up a game like Astro Marine Corps, Fantasy World Dizzy, Dizzy: Prince Of The Yolkfolk and so on (the init…
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ANN: Alchemist Software FTP back up[url="ftp://192.168.1.15/pub/"]ftp://192.168.1.15/pub/[/url] Here's a temporary address for the Alchemist Software archive server. The original ser…
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ANN: Alchemist Software FTP back up[url="ftp://192.168.1.15/pub/"]ftp://192.168.1.15/pub/[/url] Here's a temporary address for the Alchemist Software archive server. The original ser…
... confusing some designers though. Especially table-less sites.
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ANN: Alchemist Software FTP back up[url="ftp://192.168.1.15/pub/"]ftp://192.168.1.15/pub/[/url] Here's a temporary address for the Alchemist Software archive server. The original ser…
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name the game, possibly hard.you are a roller skate going round a maze, avoiding holes in the floor.
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Top 100 things to do while your Speccy is loading100. Stick on the kettle and nip down the shops for a nice bar of chocolate to go with your tea. _________________ BigBadMick (bigbadmick2000@hotmai…
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Games that crash because of contended memory.I find these are really annoying. You load up a game like Astro Marine Corps, Fantasy World Dizzy, Dizzy: Prince Of The Yolkfolk and so on (the init…
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Main Code: (Move I table).
POKE 40732,191
Main Code: (Move I table).
POKE 40738,191
Cisco Heat (Move I table):
POKE 31502,135
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Codies help? Werewolves of LondonHi All, never one for shying away from the deep end, having only just dipped my toe in to the world of machine code I find myself trying to find out …
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Codies help? Werewolves of LondonHi All, never one for shying away from the deep end, having only just dipped my toe in to the world of machine code I find myself trying to find out …
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If the 257 byte table doesn't contain identical bytes ... not having a 257 byte table would cause many Spectrums to ... program has buggered up the table so that a jump is ... /> I'd compare the IM2 table when the game was working ... -
Any examples of Proportional Font (Dark Star)Dark star had a cool proportionally spaced way of displaying text. Does anyone know of any code to do this? Cheers
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Any examples of Proportional Font (Dark Star)Dark star had a cool proportionally spaced way of displaying text. Does anyone know of any code to do this? Cheers
... the ROM and concocted a table of reduced widths for it ... -
Assistance with IM2 routineI subsequently got a working IM2 routine.
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Assistance with IM2 routineI subsequently got a working IM2 routine.
Set I to $fd; the table at $fd00 should be filled with $fe bytes (257 of them) so it will look up an address anywhere in that table and jump to $fefe. -
Assistance with IM2 routineI subsequently got a working IM2 routine.
... /> This is a vector table, just a very small one ... is creating a huge vector table. All entries in the ... guarantee where in the table the CPU will look ... have a "proper" vector table, and some piece of hardware ... bus. Then the vector table would be used to call ... -
Assistance with IM2 routineI subsequently got a working IM2 routine.
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Run Length DecodingRun length encoding/decoding is far less efficient than using a modern compression program.
Well, I don't know much about RLE, but while we're on that subject, I think you could also Huffman the whole thing and save about 20% in the process. It takes some fiddling with the table size, but it generally works well. -
Ridiculous moments in gamesI'm sure everyone here knows about the infamous "Can of Lightbulbs" scene in Silent Hill 2, definitely a ridiculous moment if I ever saw one. Is the…
Homing missile routine - help neededI am attempting to write a routine which will allow a missile to home in on a player. Basically the sort of thing you see in most shoot-em-up games. …
... chop to search your sine table - perhaps a little tricky for ...
