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  • 128 Memory PagingI'm having a problem getting my brain around paging. Well, actually the bit I don't understand is how reading I/O ports works! I hope the collective …

    Port 32765 is a write-only port.
    Normally the byte at 23388 holds the last value written to the port. Read that, alter your page bits and then write that back to 23388 and to the port.
    Woody Woody August 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • CSW 2Have you been using csw 2 yet? I find the total pulses is sometimes wrong by 256 too short. Also there is a small shift to the right by a few sampl…

    What is the recommended way to use cut-off frequencies? Use exactly the lowest and highest frequencies or maybe the lowest - 50 and the highest + 50 or some other value? The latter is probably better since the badly read waves are not excluded so often.
    Fraser Fraser August 2003 Emulators
  • Worst. Controls. Ever.Right... time to have a vote on the worst keyboard controls ever! Here's some suggestions to start you all off: (1) The standard cursor keys. Need …

    ... do with making the game run smother as the Speccy read the key strokes ... more efficiently?

    Where did the ... had many keys but half the fun of a 2 player ... game of it was grabbing the "steering wheel" of your ...
    Mikal Mikal October 2003 Games
  • Worst. Controls. Ever.Right... time to have a vote on the worst keyboard controls ever! Here's some suggestions to start you all off: (1) The standard cursor keys. Need …

    ... do with making the game run smother as the Speccy read the key strokes ... has more to do with the fact that they were lazy ... to play their games on the keyboard.
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2003 Games
  • Tough paging questionOK... Take this: 1. We have a program compiled and run from within GENS under a Pentagon 128K environment. 2. The program works perfectly. 3. We sav…

    ... wrong !

    The reason for the glitches was that a ... list marker, 0, so the program read past it and funny ... stuff happened. However, with the Pentagon, the ... byte after the list just happened ...
    GOC GOC November 2003 Development
  • Absolutely mega fab-tastic !!!To all those who still haven't been enlightened by the russian game 'Fire and Ice'... DOWNLOAD AND PLAY IT NOW !!!!! - Mega fab-tastic addictive ac…

    ... to work. I have downloaded the trial demo of Spectaculator 6 ... etc. When I get to the bit where you choose a ... blank and I get the message:

    Read Only
    Trk ... Windows message, this is within the emulator).

    Can anyone ...
    WhizzBang WhizzBang February 2004 Games
  • UDG/sprite HelpRestore 5: For N=20 To 21: Read G$: For R=0 To 7: Read B: Poke Usr G$+r,b: Next R: Next N

    ... /> [quote]
    The following conversions are used when ... that are detailed in the documentation. READ THE DOCUMENTATION - although ... zMakeBas utility, which is the standard .bas specification, ... upon and improved (with the approval of the original author).
    Dunny Dunny April 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • amusing[url="http://www2.b3ta.com/heyhey16k/"]http://www2.b3ta.com/heyhey16k/[/url]

    ... that I should have entitled the post "New specturm flash ... is available on b3ta.com, the full address is inside."
    the forum, you could have ... round in at least the most recent threads to see what' ... on? Or a search on the URL. Maybe. It wouldn ...
    DrWu DrWu May 2004 Games
  • The ZX Spectrum On Your PC - Book (pdf)by C . Woodcock. [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/ZXSpectrumOnYourPCThe.pdf"]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/…

    Very good book, indeed. Very well written, a must-read for all emulation newcomers. Colin, can I translate this book into russian?
    kmatveev kmatveev June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The ZX Spectrum On Your PC - Book (pdf)by C . Woodcock. [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/ZXSpectrumOnYourPCThe.pdf"]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/…

    ... , indeed. Very well written, a must-read for all emulation newcomers. Colin ...
    woodcock88 woodcock88 June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The ZX Spectrum On Your PC - Book (pdf)by C . Woodcock. [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/ZXSpectrumOnYourPCThe.pdf"]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/…

    ... , indeed. Very well written, a must-read for all emulation newcomers. Colin ...
    mel the bell mel the bell June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hey Hey 16kSincere apologies if this has been posted before - I had a look but couldn't see anything... [url="http://www2.b3ta.com/heyhey16k/"]http://www2.b3ta…

    Using 'Search for ALL the terms' or searching for 'heyhey16k' both find the previous 4(?) threads on this subject pretty sharpish.
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SWAP SHOP - XBOX FOR SPECCYeh? [ This Message was edited by: ZX Beccy on 2004-09-08 18:09 ]

    ... Sorry.

    Chatting on the wonderful WOS Chat room last ... ( like me ) anyway, enough with the waffle - what am I offering ... drive, although it currently has the original 10gb HD installed that ... yes, and if the lords of the forum read this, how about ...
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy September 2004 Sales
  • I would like to write emulatorHi guys, I'm new to this forum but I realise that you must get loads of posts from people asking "how do I write an emulator" so I'll try and be spe…

    ... />
    Just ignore all the specific read/write contention output lines and ... use the last two lines of ... output, which are the final register states etc.
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall September 2004 Development
  • RZX for Sabre WulfI was just about to send an RZX for Sabre Wulf to the RZX Archive when I noticed they don't accept Ultimate's (and other companies' who haven't given…

    ... quote]
    Firstly, the bytewise diff of the original snapshot - an ... say, S1 at the moment the recording is started. Depending ... DELTA between the current machine state and the state ... the INs read from the RZX should differ from the expected ones. The ...
    J?rg Pleumann J?rg Pleumann October 2004 Games
  • Programming Sound EffectsHi guys, Have decided, probably due in some way to my midlife crisis, to tart up and re-release (or even just re-lease) the old 48K Speccy games I w…

    ... generate current signals, but whether the electrical signal is current or ... ]
    but i remember the earsocket read at 0 and 5 volts ... br /> So whats the normal switch speed of the Beeper?
    [/quote ... 'll want to knock the nails into the wood with a giant ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2004 Development
  • You want to read this. Oh yes you do.1) Go to [url="http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/retro/retro9.shtml"]http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/retro/retro9.shtml[/url] 2) Read to the very bott…

    ... /> Your Sinclair was one of the few magazines that was granted ... a proper farewell issue. Under the fine stewardship of my colleague ... mag by cashing in on the possibly uniquely huge goodwill enjoyed ... and having probably the least-read section in the mag I'm not ...
    spectecjr spectecjr October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Possibly been done... But very much On-TopicA recent post to CSS has resulted in a good half hour's entertainment... including some seriously lucky footage of the final day of Imagine software.…

    *stalks ckay in the imagine doc threads*

    hmmm but i have most video codecs cos i download, rip, encode a hell of a lot of films :p

    but ill try
    mel the bell mel the bell November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 4 in 1 postwhat happond to the zx84, i read about it in a magazine. why did people want to get my posts deleted, then said not to? jet set willy 2, brilliant or…

    ... the reponses i'm getting are a bit stupit. i read about the ... zx84 in the home computer course. ... 1986, Sinclair continued work on the Pandora, but any Spectrum ... eventually released in 1988 as the Z88. Read more about it [url ...
    monty.mole monty.mole November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • i have the entire WOS archive on 5 dvd's here, what do people think of ebaying themwhat would peoplethink of ebaying the entire WOS archive on 5 dvd's?, what would be a reasonable price to charge as Buy It Now?, i'm not in it for pr…

    ... would anyone WANT to buy the whole archive on DVD?
    the games, read the posts, reply to some ... buying your DVDs would defeat the object of being a member ...
    dangerous121 dangerous121 December 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Why did you choose your nick?Referencing the end (currently, thoough if more than a month or so have gone by it may by now be the middle) of [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/…

    well, it's one i've been using for a while now, across t'internet...

    based on efilnikufesin, which is a song by Anthrax, my taste in metal being exactly the same as my taste in gaming, 80s all the way :)

    read them backwards
    liamenikufesin liamenikufesin February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Interrupt timingsHow long does the ULA hold /INT low for on interrupt on each of the Spectrum models?

    ... /> The program works using a timed loop to make a read from ... 16384 fall on the tested cycle and ... opcode. Any contention on the memory read prevents INC C from executing ... before the next interrupt occurs. ...
    Woody Woody March 2005 Development
  • Aphex Twin -VS- ZX SpeccyThere?s no need to introduce this musician to the islanders (..means GB and roundabouts). You surely know him very well. Imaginative, strongly experi…

    ... br />
    ...and in the final the questions would be much harder ... than screen guessing.... guess THE PROGRAM... read THE ... HEADER ....read THE ADRESS (which you just ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup March 2005 Games
  • More RZX fun and gamesHi guys, as you may or may not be aware, xmikex and myself have been submitting recordings to Daren's archive for quite some time now. We still have …

    ... use .z80 snapshots to save the machine state, and saving ... a snap of the 128k in the Editor is pretty ... back to the wrong RAM pages, and therefore the keyboard read routine would ... be off, which would throw the RZX ...
    Dunny Dunny March 2005 Games
  • linux*peeks in using linux for the very first time* :) W00T

    ... -03-29 18:57, mel the bell wrote:
    If linux ... /> No, you see that's the beauty of Linux.

    the web, read email and play speccy games ...
    AndyC AndyC March 2005 Chit chat
  • I Want DENIED Gamessorry pressed enter to soon that should read I want denied games information Erm so what are the reason's for games being denied I know Thor/Odin a…

    ... disagree, I'm breaking the LAW?! What planet do ... only some people make the effort to talk about ... breaking the law! Read my post again and make sure to read the ... a reason - they own the copyright & it's ... say they have all the right in the world to do ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae March 2005 Games
  • I Want DENIED Gamessorry pressed enter to soon that should read I want denied games information Erm so what are the reason's for games being denied I know Thor/Odin a…

    ... breaking the law! Read my post again and make sure to read the part ... the deep end too. You, my friend, need to learn to read ... exercises their rights - what's the point of granting those rights ... /> Btw, how *do* you explain the fact that although Zenobi are ...
    Dunny Dunny March 2005 Games
  • Another what was it thread!I'm looking for a boxing game that was on the cover of either SU or Your Sinclair and I can't for the life of me remember what it was or what tape it…

    Colliseum WAS one of the games that I was looking ... was a seperate game to the racing thingy.

    I ... not really trying to post the most game requests...it's ... thread, I'm not pushing the more useful threads off the main screen.
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob May 2005 Games
  • Can't get disks to run on Spectrum 128K ZX +3Hello all! I got hold of the above machine yesterday at a boot sale and, after having set it up, can't get any of the floppy disks that came with it…

    Thanks!

    I tried the 'cat' operation with every disk ... whir. I was presented with the message "A: drive not ready ... /> I am assuming then that the FDD belt is damaged. Would ... first boot, and for the red read/write LED to be constantly ...
    SpectrumUser SpectrumUser June 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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