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  • DIVIDE - test of stabilityAs first is here utility for testig stability of reading sectors from IDE device (CF,HDD,SDtoIDE,MMCtoIDE....) Author of utility is MTS [url]http:/…

    ... info and after press key start reading (read all sectors of ...
    velesoft velesoft July 2012 Hardware
  • 64x48 full colour graphicsHow feasible is this? Could an interrupt-driven routine be used to, for example, fill the top two thirds with a 64x32 blocky picture and leave the bo…

    ... this? Could an interrupt-driven routine be used to, for example ... to write my own routine - where to start? I'm pretty clueless ...
    na_th_an na_th_an July 2012 Development
  • BIFROST* Advanced Programming - part 2This second demo shows animated and moving tiles together, and also how to implement collision detection. This knowledge should be enough to implemen…

    ... of "erase" (routine BIFROST_fillTileAttrH) or "draw" (routine BIFROST_drawTileH) there ... }
    }

    // start
    BIFROST_start();

    while ... to implement collision detection. Routine "collision" calculates the ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas July 2012 Development
  • Computer repair questionAn ewgf-style post: I'm usually able to find my way around things, search online for solutions and a few other things, but this time I'm unsure of w…

    ... . I don't want to start swapping parts unless I have ... />
    -Run stress test using PC Doctor
    -Test with different PSU ... system event log. If errors start showing up again, re-install ...
    zxbruno zxbruno August 2012 Chit chat
  • redirecting Z80 sub-routine CALLsI'm working on changing a TR-DOS disk program to work from standard +128k tape and thought that rather than painstakingly working through the code ma…

    ... could install some automatic redirection routine so that whenever the PC ... it would jump to my routine instead. This would be just ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2012 Development
  • Stealth AllRAM SpectrumHaving just received a couple of new keyboard membranes to fix a couple of machines with, the thought crossed me that I should do a special project w…

    ... it's done at the start it reduces the likelyhood of ... , but I ran a quick test with a short program to ...
    Winston Winston August 2012 Hardware
  • 40 Column Printing RoutineI've written a 40 column printing routine, which I'd like to share... It's my first piece of 'public' code so go easy on me! I don't think it is a…

    ... a 40 column printing routine, which I'd like ... 40 Column Font & Routine."
    defb 22,5, ... /> call rst16replacement ; basically the routine replaces rst16
    inc hl ... OVER flag - if 0 the routine clears space for the printed ...
    uglifruit uglifruit August 2012 Development
  • BIFROST* Advanced Programming - part 5In my [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=40437"]previous post[/URL] I demonstrated how to move multicolor images smoothly i…

    ... current demo allows you to test both alternatives in practice, in ... = 8;
    BIFROST_enableSprites();

    // start
    BIFROST_start();

    while ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas August 2012 Development
  • Just bought a Spectrum+. Doesn't work. Red bars on screen.Hi all, Something of a noob here. Having recently been on holiday, I came across a Spectrum+ in a box, with a collection of games in a shop, and, af…

    ... until I got home to test it out - and, low and ... , or where I should even start to try and diagnose the ...
    king_spoon_ian king_spoon_ian August 2012 Hardware
  • ZX emulators and open SNA 48 filesI test start of 48kB SNA snapshots in ZX emulators with dirrerent result. 48kB SNA format have starting adress (PC register) on stack. SPECTACULATOR…

    I test start of 48kB SNA snapshots in ...
    velesoft velesoft September 2012 Emulators
  • Calling All Emulator Authors...Hi guys, This may sound like a crazy idea, but I wondered if it might be possible to incorporate Arcade Game Designer into an emulator in some way? …

    ... to build the code. The routine would return with the end ... DE, which would be the start address for the next script ...
    jonathan jonathan September 2012 Emulators
  • think i have a HerniaI hope I do, cuz I want a definite diagnosis, nit a vague "erm". Had one when iwad a kid, had horrendous keloid scar from op, then plastic surgery o…

    ... back yesterday, sent for blood test, back in today.


    Anyway, can't kick start my Honda :/ Tried kicking it ... kicker, than it is to start a left kicker.

    thx1138 thx1138 September 2012 Chit chat
  • Ideas for speeding up this BASIC routine?This loop can take up to 2 minutes to run, depending upon the content of the screen being scanned, about 70% of that time being taken up by lines 105…

    This loop can take up to 2 minutes to run, depending upon the content of the screen being scanned, about 70% of that time being taken up by lines 1055 (50 secs) & 1075 (35 secs). Any suggestions on how to speed up those two parts (other than rewriting ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectranet hard disk moduleI figure it's about time for a public announcement now that people are starting to get their hands on spectranets. Some of you will be aware that fo…

    ... hopefully no-one else will start a competing driver and end ... implement +3DOS because I can test my implementation against the +3e ...
    guesser guesser September 2012 Announcements
  • Kempston detectionI could use some help. This Kempston joystick behaviour drives me mad. I've written a game called Necrospermia recently ([url]http://www.worldofspec…

    ... ?id=0027944[/url] ) and to start it you need to press ... :
    [CODE]StartAnim2
    .........................
    ;test for keys
    LD BC ...
    Ralf Ralf October 2012 Development
  • Mini scroll routineI'm looking for a routine that scrolls a small section of the screen downwards and replaces it with nothing, 2 x 2 charcter blocks to be precise, to …

    I'm looking for a routine that scrolls a small section ... />
    I seen a similar routine in 'Input' magazine many years ...
    daveysludge daveysludge October 2012 Development
  • saving time populating large arraysI use a variation on this idea for storing machine code at the end of programs without interfering with LIST, then it occurred to me that it would al…

    ... the start of the program every time, this routine enables ... and then restored at the start, which is a lot ... or else by calling the routine as a direct command) ... continuous block from the start of PROG to the ... />
    Here's the routine. It just uses a small ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • A Miscellany of Dangerous TipsHere's a selection of ideas for using some of the more obscure system variables which I've found handy on occasion. They can be very convenient if us…

    ... for reference within the sub-routine by assigning DEFADD appropriately ... method for returning to the start of the current line ... check in each calling sub-routine.

    Examples ... /> * General purpose full screen input routine (May)
    * saving time ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • The great 128k ConversionWell, I am not sure if it is going to be great. Hopefully it will! This evening, I set about getting my Issue 6A Spectrum Plus working. I suspecte…

    ... was fabricated to allow a test without having to worry about ... />
    Well, it's a start! I suspect the lower memory ...
    ramsrc ramsrc October 2012 Hardware
  • What's the correct Spectrum colour palette?Prompted by the recent SCR-to-GIF conversion thread, I was pondering writing one in Z80 assembler. As I did a LZW compression routine a while ago tha…

    ... I did a LZW compression routine a while ago that's ... this I prepared a little test card program so I could ... WHITE I then saved the test card from Fuse instead and ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny November 2012 Development
  • +2A - stuck on test signalHi, new member here, hope it's OK to ask for help... I recently rescued my old +2A from my parents' loft. When I tried to test it out, I've found th…

    ... ' loft. When I tried to test it out, I've found ... the menu, it shows the test signal (colour bars with "1987 ... internet - it seems that the test signal should only appear if ... can only get to the test signal colour bars and beeps ...
    Scarysheep3000 Scarysheep3000 November 2012 Hardware
  • DivIDE problemsHello, Can anyone advise me on the problems I got with a DivIDE please? I bought it off someone second-hand and it has not worked properly from the …

    ... so browser does not even start.
    Dunno if the microdrive ... have?
    What can I test to make sure either?
    test that too. But I'm ...
    Flywheel Flywheel November 2012 Hardware
  • The evenings start getting lighter todayFrom today the evenings start to get a little longer. No, really.

    From today the evenings start to get a little longer. No, really.
    thx1138 thx1138 December 2012 Chit chat
  • Ram test / diagnostic software for 128k?I need a ram test program urgently (as I have to bring this machine into the party place tomorrow) yet I couldn't find any in infoseek by typing "ram…

    I need a ram test program urgently (as I have ... by typing "ram test" :) And most of the test suites based on ... />
    Are there any ram test suite which runs from RAM?
    Arda Arda December 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Some stupid 16K questions...Starting with... 1. Should a 16K Spectrum that's been upgraded to 48K behave [I]exactly[/I] like a 48K Spectrum? i.e. should the machine test/clear…

    ... the machine test/clear the entire 48K of RAM on start up ...
    snigfarp snigfarp December 2012 Hardware
  • A 128 Routine to Put Tokens in StringsI was writing a DEF FN on the +128k and decided that I'd had enough of not being able to put function tokens in strings without a great palaver and s…

    ... I wrote this little BASIC routine to do it for me ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny December 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • checksum routine from Space GunThis routine starts off with HL=$ffff and a file header read from tape, for each byte of which in turn it assigns to A and calls this routine, ending…

    This routine starts off with HL=$ffff ... to A and calls this routine, ending up with another value ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2013 Games
  • Spectrum +2A/B - CPU affects loading??Hi everybody, Here's something I don't understand. A +2A came in the other day, and it was working fine, but wouldn't load some tapes. OK, thinks I…

    ... tape deck.
    So I test it by loading Hudson Hawk ... ! I reload again from the start (twiddling the alignment) and it ... game after about 20 retries - start the game and it crashes ...
    Spirantho Spirantho January 2013 Hardware
  • Converting games to disk: difficult loadersThis thread has an spanish version in foro speccy, but I haven't gathered enough information to overcome my problems. I've been converting some game…

    ... intended location, and then the routine jumps to an address specified ... Ninja, Robocop):[/b] The loader start is awful. It moves a ... to know where the loading routine is.

    - [b] ... BASIC, and then disabled that routine (because all data is already ...
    Zup Zup January 2013 Games
  • Checksum routine wantedI wish to make a program that verify integrity of a Multiface 1 ROM. It is possible to compare each byte of the ROM against a binary dump, but this i…

    ... />
    Thus, I need a routine that calculates a unique value ...
    TK90XFan TK90XFan February 2013 Development
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