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  • Resolution & Memory Question ...Hi, I'm hoping someone with some experience writing an emulator, or a vast knowledge of all things Spectrum can help me answer the following questio…

    ... QUOTE=micpringle;437952]
    In terms of the border, I'm talking about ... Or at least one the size of the actual border can be ... or vertical retrace." says the FAQ. The bottom border is 56 ... screen + attribute) which is also the contended memory.
    32768 to ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2010 Emulators
  • cheapest pint?Paid ?1.80 for a pint of John Smith's before. Anybody get it cheaper?

    ... from financial institutions where the Americans have a lot ... billionaire under the American version!

    The rest of ...
    NASA famously lost the $125 million Mars Climate Orbiter ... units', whereas the UK's technical industries made the move to SI ...
    joefish joefish April 2010 Chit chat
  • Who will you vote for in the UK General Election?The miscellaneous section used to be mainly about miscellaneous Spectrum things, but since its now changed, I'll break with tradition: Just out of i…

    ... .

    The point is that the Conservatives have not suggested ... cutting the number of MPs and 'equalising' the constituencies in terms of the ... to seek to get the confidence of the House of Commons before ... tight and hope that the majority verdict of not ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington May 2010 Chit chat
  • Brand new Horace GameWe could think on how should the next Horace Game be, taking in account that the past three are mixtures of old, well established classic arcade game…

    ... you are going to take the challenge !

    I ... maybe you could contact GreatFlash (the author of it) and he ... />
    And speaking of the technical details of the conversion, what would you ... to do with the playing area size as the original game works ...
    Ralf Ralf May 2010 New game ideas
  • Anyone been to see the Tour De FranceWe're in France this summer and the Tour De France will go within 20 miles of where we're Staying. So we'll make a day of it and go and see it go pa…

    ... />
    Never seen the tour the France live, although I usually ...
    I like the technical aspect of the race, the small strategies, who's ... just there to block the wind for the main races, etc.), ... wake up to see the ciclists, the streets would be filled ...
    VanTammen VanTammen June 2010 Chit chat
  • Rest in Peace, Jonathan Smith (was: Frobush Absence)You may or may not have noticed the absence of the honourable Frobush aka Jofa Smifff from your forums... The explanation is a little sad but does ha…

    ... and likewise gutted to hear the news... Things seemed to be ... s to me over technical issues concerning the DoubleDragon project, despite this ... him who were still learning the ropes...

    He ... missed from WOS members across the globe...

    I ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil June 2010 Chit chat
  • Rest in Peace, Jonathan Smith (was: Frobush Absence)You may or may not have noticed the absence of the honourable Frobush aka Jofa Smifff from your forums... The explanation is a little sad but does ha…

    ... still having trouble coming to terms with the fact that he is ...
    zx1 zx1 July 2010 Chit chat
  • Rest in Peace, Jonathan Smith (was: Frobush Absence)You may or may not have noticed the absence of the honourable Frobush aka Jofa Smifff from your forums... The explanation is a little sad but does ha…

    ... still having trouble coming to terms with the fact that he is ... there, or perhaps not, as the case may be !

    grey key grey key July 2010 Chit chat
  • what happened to Italian Zx spectrum website?Anybody knows what happened to [url]http://zxspectrum.hal.varese.it[/url] ? It hosted a lot of interesting material, lots of software, many absent…

    I've spoken with the owner (who's spoken with the hoster): it was a technical problem and the site will be up again soon :-)
    gio gio July 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Mojon Twins Release: Sir Ababol.Literally struggling to release *something* after months of not being able - we are proud to announce our new game [b]Sir Ababol[/b]. [img]http://ww…

    I played the game in 128k (as ... up that way) and the second i jumped the screen went all blocky ... 48k mode, jumped , all fine. I then pressed the 'fire' button ... i was using sinclair) and the game froze, tried to ... unfreeze and then i got the blocks again and it ...
    psj3809 psj3809 July 2010 Games
  • Formula OneSo, I was playing the classic CRL Speccy game Formula 1 and despite playing as Ferrari it won't let me choose who wins the races. Is this a known bug…

    ... Ferrari all the time.)[/QUOTE]

    The FIA have ... this incident. The fine was levied by the course race stewards ... rules not the technical rules and the $100k is the largest fine the stewards ... . Referring it to the FIA gives the option of an additional ...
    ADJB ADJB July 2010 Chit chat
  • Formula OneSo, I was playing the classic CRL Speccy game Formula 1 and despite playing as Ferrari it won't let me choose who wins the races. Is this a known bug…

    ... this incident. The fine was levied by the course race stewards ... now in charge of the Ferrari International Assistance I ... rules not the technical rules and the $100k is the largest fine the stewards ... . Referring it to the FIA gives the option of an additional ...
    VincentAC VincentAC July 2010 Chit chat
  • Knight Lore on c64.. after 25 years..It seems that Knight Lore coming on commode a quarter century after speccy version. ;) Well, better late than never.. The game is still in developmen…

    ... until they do get the speed up. 'Technical Achievement' suggests to me ... of the c64 is pretty much the same as the speccy so the ... released on the C64 'back in the day' was the speed issues ... br />
    So...get the speed up=technical achievement...till then it ...
    beanz beanz July 2010 Chit chat
  • Did the average Spectrum programmer really even try?I've been thinking about this recently, I'm always hearing Amstrad, and MSX users moaning about how unfair it was that they got "lazy Spectrum ports"…

    ... is utter piss easy for the Spectrum CPU to handle and ...
    [/QUOTE]

    See, the problem is that when you ... have a grasp on the technical details involved. The mechanics behind Bubble Bobble ...
    AndyC AndyC August 2010 Games
  • Did the average Spectrum programmer really even try?I've been thinking about this recently, I'm always hearing Amstrad, and MSX users moaning about how unfair it was that they got "lazy Spectrum ports"…

    ... s one of the finest arcade conversions on the speccy, and ... me it's saying that the Spectrum wasn't at ... to work on the Spectrum and, given the limited time scales ... had to work with at the time, it's rare ... Bobble scores highly in terms of the last two at least ...
    Matt_B Matt_B August 2010 Games
  • Questions about the i-phoneI am considering upgrading my phone to an i-phone when my contract needs renewing with Orange. However, I need to know: 1) Is it an easy / open to …

    ... class of its own in terms of the software/hardware mix. I ... the iPhone in terms of features and is increasingly destroying the iPhone in terms ... of platform features (the app store ...
    takapa takapa August 2010 Chit chat
  • Who HATES their job?Been at my place of work now for around 6 years now.... Started off ok but over the past 2 years or so, I've just been really pissed off The money …

    ... TO (Technical Officer) as the first step out of the workshops. ... After about a year I got an STO (Senior Technical ... Officer) at BREL HQ in Derby doing the loco design. When the ... gov closed the railways ...
    ADJB ADJB September 2010 Chit chat
  • storing level datahi everyone im using arrays to store level data. its not working. just to set up the walls takes an array of size 92*2 is there a better way?

    ... be wasteful in memory terms. Remember on the Spectrum each numeric is ... a big saving in memory terms although the PEEK/POKE becomes more ... two of each to access the value.

    Another ... $ L[/CODE]
    to access the value...

    [CODE]...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman September 2010 Development
  • Your views on...Batman[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000438]Batman[/url] This was quite a good game if I remember correctly. Only played it a few …

    Better than HOH , MUCH better than tripe like Sweevo's World.

    Pity the shark never made it into the game though
    Dwayne Dibley Dwayne Dibley September 2010 Games
  • Old Hand Held Gameskilling time on the net, I found a website called something like "hand held games museum"... that was subject for a bit of nostalgia! so where any …

    ... back as a replacemant for the one that I lost when ... 3D things. The tank one and a shark one. The tank game is ... pretty good, but the shark one ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob September 2010 Chit chat
  • ZX ULA Book releaseThe book is complete and with the printer. Once the proof copy is back and checked, and assuming no changes are required, I'll start shipping all you…

    ... d need more technical details of the SCLD implementation to ... was two years ago with the ULA with that.
    We know the scld was based on the spectrum ULA, but ... the timex specific ... didn't document how the 128 was developed, as ...
    csmith csmith September 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • emulatorsplease help can we see clearly which emulator emaulates which hardware is there any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi button and the +…

    ... though these are not the technical names for the white fuzz that follows ... lcd screen how does the emulator read the monitor driver to ... feed the tv output from the vga back into the video ... synchronization dot crawl effects using the ageia/havoc/quantum fizzX ...
    Roger Jowett Roger Jowett October 2010 Emulators
  • Sinclairean A3[B]Sinclairean[/B], a new ZX Spectrum emulator written in machine code for x86-compatible, OpenGL-capable computers. Features: [LIST] [*]Fast machin…

    ... an exciting project for the rest of the community.[/QUOTE]
    ... benefit from all the hard work the Fuse authors have ... is that the program be also distributed under the terms of the GPL ... Perhaps he never read the distribution license (the GPL version 2) ...
    Winston Winston October 2010 Emulators
  • Assembly Programming for IDIOTSOk are there any websites guides for what opcodes do in a z80 or books... but for really really thick people like me :-) Something along the lines …

    ... /> 2) A Zilog Z80 technical reference.
    A manual to ... 3) A technical overview and programming guide of the computer system ... published some useful technical help on the Spectrum. His column ... a useful technical overview of the Spectrum. The book features ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • XBox 1 hacker to testify in courtThis might be of some interest to some of us: "[COLOR=Blue]Andrew "Bunnie" Huang, the designer of the Chumby ( [COLOR=Red][URL]http://www.chumby.…

    ... you replace the entirety of the software built into the console, you ... that; rather, they piggyback the existing firmware and, as such ... going to be bound by the terms of the license agreement.
    < ... guts a console for the purposes of running homebrew ...
    Matt_B Matt_B October 2010 Chit chat
  • XBox 1 hacker to testify in courtThis might be of some interest to some of us: "[COLOR=Blue]Andrew "Bunnie" Huang, the designer of the Chumby ( [COLOR=Red][URL]http://www.chumby.…

    ... you replace the entirety of the software built into the console, you ... going to be bound by the terms of the license agreement.
    < ... guts a console for the purposes of running homebrew ... having to mess with the firmware? (for the xbox360)

    ...
    beanz beanz October 2010 Chit chat
  • XBox 1 hacker to testify in courtThis might be of some interest to some of us: "[COLOR=Blue]Andrew "Bunnie" Huang, the designer of the Chumby ( [COLOR=Red][URL]http://www.chumby.…

    ... going to be bound by the terms of the license agreement.[/QUOTE]

    Except for terms that are unenforceable ... . IIRC reverse engineering for the purpose of ...
    Winston Winston October 2010 Chit chat
  • emulatorsplease help can we see clearly which emulator emaulates which hardware is there any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi button and the +…

    ... - though these are not the technical names for the white fuzz that follows ... projects that contains the source, the binary files and the final .SNA - Its ... folder that loaded the rest of the files from the same folder as ...
    ASM ASM November 2010 Emulators
  • SPOILER : Monday's Coronation Street[spoiler]I don't normally watch but had to download such a landmark episode. I thought it was a great send-off. I really lost it when he was visited …

    ... in terms of services provided or levels of spending than the BBC ... on the link to the declaration form to read the terms and conditions, the link ... why I wanted to check the terms and conditions, as I don ... , I can't see any terms in the declaration, as I have ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2010 Chit chat
  • SPOILER : Monday's Coronation Street[spoiler]I don't normally watch but had to download such a landmark episode. I thought it was a great send-off. I really lost it when he was visited …

    ... I can't see any terms in the declaration, as I have ... round to check. In the last six years theyve been ... round once the good lady wife let the bloke in ... turned on the telly to ... bbc 1 the set showed no picture the kind gentleman ...
    1980-20.. 1980-20.. November 2010 Chit chat
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