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  • Change PAPER and BORDER colours from machine codeHow do you go about changing PAPER and BORDER colours from machine code? I've forgotten the system variables for border and paper.

    How do you go about changing PAPER and BORDER colours from machine code?

    I've forgotten the system variables for border and paper.
    daveysludge daveysludge July 2014 Development
  • Tape loading from PCSo, I found that I had been using the wrong audio jack socket on my 48k for tape loading (my spectrum is in a third party case, so there are not labe…

    ... socket on my 48k for tape loading (my spectrum is in a ... wav was converted from tzx using tape2wav from the fuse emulator package ... using a mono audio jack from my laptop to the right ...
    vext01 vext01 October 2012 Hardware
  • 128 BASIC-compatible way of loading BASIC as code?On a 48K Speccy (or from 48 BASIC or USR 0 mode on a 128K machine), one can do a silly trick like this: [code];; load a 4000 byte BASIC program ld i…

    ... from 48 BASIC or USR 0 mode on a 128K machine ... ), one can do a silly trick like this:

    [code ... but not resuming from the line and ... total crash. Loading BASIC as code from the 128 BASIC ... ; it's the return from machine code that doesn't.
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 September 2013 Development
  • LOAD "" CODE in machine code/store 128 bank dataHow do you LOAD "" CODE from machine code? I have written the following MC routine that fits into a REM statement in a basic program. I want to cal…

    How do you LOAD "" CODE from machine code?

    I have ... the ROM's LOAD "" CODE routine, nothing fancy headerless loaders ... br /> ld (23739),a ;hide loading messages

    ld ... /> ;LOAD loading screen

    ;LOAD 128 bank 6 code
    ...
    daveysludge daveysludge October 2014 Development
  • Can I record binaries from any emulator with Basic commands, machine code, macros or something?Hello I do not know if this is the right place to put this question Normally with ZXSpin if I want to save a binary file, I'm going to: file ->…

    ... emulator and machine +2, +3, or another, etc
    directly from commands ... in basic or from machine code, that is not ... is recorded directly to PC from the emulator as different binary ...
    maeloterkim maeloterkim June 2019 Emulators
  • Midi Out from machine codeI need to send midi-signals by machine code, while Basic is too slow for my current project. I already read I can use hookcode #11E, but I have some …

    ... to send midi-signals by machine code, while Basic is too slow ... and the exact lines of code will be Z80-compatible):
    bverstee bverstee April 2010 Hardware
  • divIDE +3e: How can I put games into hard disk?I've got a +3, a divIDE and the +3e ROMs. I want to copy some games in the CF card so my +3e could execute them from BASIC ("disabled" divIDE, loadin…

    ... BASIC loader (no turbo, no loading from machine code).
    - They must fit ... copy the game to tape and then convert it ... or convert a z80 to tape or disk). I've ... but it uses a machine code loader so I could not ... programs back to floppy or tape so they can be ...
    Zup Zup December 2012 Games
  • Machine code/Assembly language back in the dayHello. Back in the 80s when I was a kid, I didn't learn Z-80 machine code, but I was always curious about it. Just recently I decided to explore Z-…

    ... my little attempt at learning machine code on the Spectrum made me ... to load from tape, then typing in lines of code, and then ... minutes of tape loading time, and you re-type your code, this time ... not needed to be loaded from tape every time? Were there ROM ...
    memrah memrah September 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Ultimate games with short machine code files loaded lastThis is a bit geeky, you've been warned! I remember early Ultimate games loaded from tape had the ascending beeping noise, a "Please wait" message, …

    ... from tape had the ascending beeping noise, a "Please wait" message, a loading ... screen (usually excellent but we know that), a large machine code file ... and then....
    2 or 3 short machine code files ...
    textvoyage textvoyage May 2016 Games
  • R: Tape Loading ErrorCan anyone explain how the Speccy knew that the loaded code was corrupt? I thought that in machine code every byte could be a instruction, so how wou…

    ... corrupt? I thought that in machine code every byte could be a ... that most of the my Tape Loading Error errors occured right at ...
    Womble Womble October 2006 Hardware
  • One Liner - Machine CodeHi Dr. BEEP, Digital Prawn, et. al., I think that what you guys have achieved with the one liner contest is absolutely amazing. It brought about wh…

    ... could have dreamed of. Apart from my early submission (SNAKE), you ... a resultant machine code program (up to 289 bytes of machine code).

    Tape[/url].
    [url=http://www ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz November 2007 Development
  • Machine Code Microdrive File LoaderI've been experimenting with transferring games to run from microdrive. Typically I like to see a loading screen while things are happening, and I li…

    ... run from microdrive.
    Typically I like to see a loading ... , here's the result from a lazy Sunday afternoon, with ... a link

    [CODE];
    ; machine code microdrive file loader
    ; ... code file "1"
    ;
    ld de,16384 ; unpack loading ...
    jp jp August 2009 Development
  • Saving and Loading from tape in MC?I'm actually having problems with saving and loading from the ROM routines for the interpreter... I'm currently using the following codes for saving…

    ... having problems with saving and loading from the ROM routines for the ... codes for saving and loading:

    [CODE]save:
    ld ix ... de, 17
    call 0x0556[/CODE]

    but somehow they ...
    Timmy Timmy July 2011 Development
  • Can a guy that traveled on the short bus learn machine code...Hmmm So after some soul searching I figured it was time to finaly nail spectrum machine code. Its so frustrating to sit infront of a basic listing w…

    ... much faster in machine code.. all the cool kids use machine code.."

    from the magazines.
    But deep ... the codes for loading values into registers..

    [code]
    3E ...
    wibble wibble August 2013 Development
  • Is there a way to suppress error R Tape Loading Error in Basic when trying to load only part of fileHi, is there a way to suppress error R Tape Loading Error in Basic when trying to load only part of file. E.g.: I have a Tape-Code-File Start f…

    ... way to suppress error R Tape Loading Error in Basic when trying ... .g.: I have a Tape-Code-File Start from e.g. 40000 which ... Bytes which come in the Tape-File from Byte 6913 to 7000 ... try this, I get "R Tape Loading error, 0:1"

    Luzie Luzie September 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • Headerless tape loading blocksIs there any way to convert headerless machine code blocks to regular headed blocks? I imagine it involves Taper. I ask because now that I know I'…

    ... any way to convert headerless machine code blocks to regular headed blocks ... to but can't load from tape (yet), I thought I'd ... , which were usually mutually exclusive from being Crash Smashes or YS ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone November 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The R-Tape loading Era. An Easter story?R-Tape loading era Nostalgia's a funny thing you know. You might remember what at the time seemed a damn nuisance, only to recall it much later…

    R-Tape loading era

    Nostalgia ... an era when cassette tape loading and saving of programs ... cure for the dreaded R-Tape loading error.

    ... a lot of the machine's appeal for me ... a disastrous downhill slide from one dead end job ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch March 2018 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... did you learn it all from? Has anyone done any commented ... known games or programs (apart from the Speccy ROM) like there ... /> The dark art of speccy machine code is obscure and mysterious, thats ...
    Sharopolis Sharopolis June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Z80 Machine CodeHello again chaps, Hope I'm in the right category for this question - I suppose it could be under 'Game Creation / Programming'. hehe Ive got far t…

    ... a childhood ambition, and learn machine code.

    I got familiar ... me to anazlyze and learn from?

    I need to ... /> Ive got a speccy coming from ebay this week - should be ...
    the_misguided_fool the_misguided_fool August 2003 Games
  • +2 Loading from CD PlayerOn my +2 I have now got one of those CD > Tape Adapters. What I do is put the adapter into the +2 tape player and plug my CD-Walkman thing into that.…

    ... adapter into the +2 tape player and plug my CD ... and record it onto a tape, which had all the ... locating the games on the tape rewinding fast forwarding etc ... games load from a CD but when recorded to tape they ... the evil that is R Tape Loading Error, 0:1.
    ...
    stupidget stupidget February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Was learning machine code a waste of time?I remember computer magazines from the mid-1980s often had features about using machine code, which I duly skipped over as it seemed totally impenetr…

    ... magazines from the mid-1980s often had features about using machine code, which ... told me no one uses machine code any more, so does this ...
    udgoverload udgoverload September 2006 Chit chat
  • Just for fun...Loading from unusual audio sourcesHas anyone ever tried messing around with, say, Spectaculator's "Load from audio source" option and seeing what you can do? For instance, I just set…

    ... with, say, Spectaculator's "Load from audio source" option and seeing ... Out" (so the PC "records" from itself) and I went to ... block there was an R Tape Loading Error. Though this may have ...
    alexsut alexsut April 2007 Emulators
  • Those RANDOMIZE USR lines that look like tape loading...I often see on here people mentioning those RANDOMIZE USR lines which when entered, seem to simulate a tape loading, with the colours and lines in th…

    ... entered, seem to simulate a tape loading, with the colours and lines ... blue and black lines and from then on I was trying ... record is pressed on the tape recorder of an emulator, it ... will output to the tape. Nothing can be loaded though ...
    alexsut alexsut April 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Mastering machine code on your ZX SpectrumWe all know this book (Toni Baker: Mastering machine code on your ZX Spectrum). Now that this book is available for download from WOS archive in PDF…

    ... this book (Toni Baker: Mastering machine code on your ZX Spectrum).
    from WOS archive in PDF format ... it with the errata sheet from the WOS archive so it ...
    miskox miskox April 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • First steps in Z80 machine codeI never got into machine code much back when I had a speccy, as I didn't have any development tools at the time. The only machine code I'd previousl…

    ... time.

    The only machine code I'd previously done in ... to the basics of Z80 machine code.

    I wrote a ... I wrote from scratch. (Please don't laugh at the code, I ... learning the basics of Z80 machine code, seems like loads of registers ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn July 2007 Development
  • Machine CodeHi all, I want to get a machine code/assembler/dissasembler program from the WOS archives. But what in your opinion would be the best to get? I don`t…

    ... want to get a machine code/assembler/dissasembler program from the WOS archives ...
    swift240 swift240 July 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A few questions about machine codeOh no... another noob. I'm giving my first steps in assembler (finally, after 20 years stuck in BASIC). I read a SU article explaining that if I wan…

    ... call 1366
    jp 30285[/CODE]

    Another question ... I call a routine from the spectrum rom, because ... example:

    [CODE]di
    ld de,23296 ... ld bc,40832
    ldir[/CODE]

    I ...
    I have a machine code tutorial here and I will ...
    zxbruno zxbruno August 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Starting on machine code - BASIC first?Howdy. If I wanted to start learning machine code for the speccy, from scratch, would you recommend I learn BASIC first or is it entirely possible to…

    ... wanted to start learning machine code for the speccy, from scratch, would you ... it entirely possible to start machine code with minimal BASIC knowledge?
    machine code into the speccy in the ...
    Vertigo Vertigo November 2007 Development
  • help sought with first foray into machine code - pixel scrolldownI have started to code my first machine code program, a simple roadrace game. I've based it around the pixel scrolldown routine in 40 Best Machine Co…

    I have started to code my first machine code program, a simple ... routine in 40 Best Machine Code Routines for the ZX ... the line to be copied from
    dec hl ;ditto ... s posn to be copied from
    pop hl ;load ... posn to be cop[ied from?
    jr nz,nextline ...
    bigjon bigjon February 2008 Development
  • Missing? Mastering Machine Code on Your ZX SpectrumHi, i was just reading a few posts about programming and this one comes up often; Mastering Machine Code on Your ZX Spectrum -Toni Baker [url]http:…

    ... up often;

    Mastering Machine Code on Your ZX Spectrum -Toni ... PDF seems to be missing from ftp.worldofspectrum.org.

    Jack_Leather Jack_Leather January 2009 Development
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