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JHCon 2014Hello, not sure if this is the right category but JHCon 2014 will take place[B] from 28. to 30.11.[/B] at usual place - gymnasium in Jindrichuv Hrad…
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not sure if this is the right category but JHCon 2014 ... to 30.11.[/B] at usual place - gymnasium in ... normal 48 BASIC and 48K memory
--- your demo ... TAP file after the party!
--- name of the megademo will ... If you're not at the party, you don't ... -
PS3 game recommendations for a noobHowdy! Disclaimer: If you can't be bothered to read the whole post, just recommend some must-have PS3 games :) I've finally decided to enter the (a…
... gaming at this point and it's more important to me that the ... single-player core game is worthwhile and ... a MGS game but this one seems to have ... have a fighting game - this is the only one I've heard ... I know a lot of this has been discussed before, ... -
What is the Speccy? exUSSR edition.In exUSSR 8 years ago have been solved all these issues, and developed a General opinion. All who do not agree with this opinion, are incompetent peo…
... who do not agree with this opinion, are incompetent people, ... CPLD, FPGA is the same hardware as the equipment on the basis of ... Spectrum - compatible the computers.
3. The ZX Spectrum ... , repeating not only the schematic and the PCB layout. Replica ... -
New Floppy Interface for the +2a/b (black case)Hello everybody! For a long time I wondered about the posibility of adding a FDD to the +2a/b (black). I knew it was possible; All the logic is alre…
... you dont have to burn the bprom). This is the result:
[img ... uses only the +5v line anyway.
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SkySaga is the game The Oliver Twins always wanted to make, apparently hehHmm, I didn't like Dizzy, but some of you may want to read this I suppose, heh [URL="http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2014-11-26-skysaga-is-the-gam…
... you may want to read this I suppose, heh
is-the-game-the-oliver-twins-always-wanted ... /articles/2014-11-26-skysaga-is-the-game-the-oliver-twins-always-wanted ... -
Right Decision?Actually, this is something of a moot point because I've already gone and done it (for better or worse) but I'd just like some external validation..<…
Actually, this is something of a moot point because I've already gone ... to start at this rate and have their pay reviewed after the probation period ... I graduated, and this is a networking position. The other guys I work ... -
What is the name of this train game?Hello fellow Spectrumites. Last time I lurked here the forum looked different. I am looking for a train game. It was published between 1984 and 1986,…
... the switches to guide the train along the tracks. With each screen cleared the ... such. I searched through the world of spectrum archive but ... only used the search term train. Nothing immediately seemed to ... come to mind and I see many of the ... -
Top 10 WoS requests for improvements?Since WoS administrators are now requesting feedback on possible ways to improve WoS, I would like to share my thoughts about this subject, and encou…
... keep this thread on topic!
The most important improvements needed at ... 's easy to understand the reason this is the most commonly mentioned issue pointed ... people even bother nowadays to point out errors and ommissions in ... -
[event] The SUPER Retro Games Fair - Leeds Town Hall - 30th January[b]After the success of the Retro Games Fair we are going SUPER SIZED[/b] [url=http://retrogamesfair.com][img]http://i1339.photobucket.com/albums/…
[b]After the success of the Retro Games Fair we are ... all formats.[/b]
This is the biggest video game sales event ... more all for sale at the big brother of the Retro Games Fair ... buy from the biggest and best sellers in the country. The perfect ... -
Drawing some spritesI figured I want to draw some sprites. My target was to do a 16x16 masked sprite. There's no clearing here, just drawing the sprites. My first ite…
... need to muck with the pointer at some point anyway.
the 768 bytes more.
After that ... Second negative side is that since the data is baked in, there ... sprites. Third negative side - this particular sprite takes 3645 bytes ... -
Unresponsive Spectrum with Magenta border.This Spectrum is taking an age for me to repair, thank for all the help thus far! So after I switch on the ZX Spectrum+ I get the familiar white…
... for all the help thus far!
So after I switch ... on the ZX Spectrum+ I get the familiar white ... please point me to what I should look at first?
This is the ... -
where is YS issue 75: Magnificent Seven - gone ?Hello. I am looking for this title but more precisely for STX. I cannot find it as it returns a 404 error either at WOS (http://www.worldofspectrum.o…
Hello. I am looking for this title but more precisely for ... returns a 404 error either at WOS (http://www.worldofspectrum.org ... ) but also at TZX vault (points at same location so this is the only seeder ... -
Found a random tape at home.Whilst looking through some tapes at home I found one that I know for a fact is not mine. It's got Paperboy written on the one side (this is what ma…
Whilst looking through some tapes at home I found one ... got Paperboy written on the one side (this is what makes me ... 2 and this version is hacked that has a menu straight after the Basic ... 've never loaded it before. This is the Petrat loading screen.
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Which Is The Best Game?: Speedball vs Speedball 2 (Amiga)Welcome to the May edition of Which Is Best? Last month proved an Amiga A500 landslide victory for the Chaos Engine player select screen music, join…
Welcome to the May edition of Which Is Best?
Last month ... Amiga A500 landslide victory for the Chaos Engine player select ... Is Best?".
This time I place both Speedball games on the ... face to face, which game is the best?,...only your votes will ... -
TIL: something about floating point numbersHere's something that had me scratching my head for a while until I figured out what was going on. In a BASIC program, floating point numbers are …
... -byte floating point representation after the 14/0x0E byte is 8336666666 - which is actually +5 ... of the second byte - the sign bit - is 0). But if you RUN this ... the sign bit set as expected.
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Confused about Space Racer (Loriciels) dumpI was looking [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004677]that game[/url] on Infoseek, and it seems that there is no good dump. …
... the dashboard is on the upper side of the screen).
Looking into the ... "corrupt" Proein releases, the loader and entry point ... /> So... is there any proper dump of this game with the complete screen ... -
Chaos Constructions 2016: Realtime composThe biggest Russian demoparty Chaos Constructions will take place 27-28 august at Saint Petersburg, a big part of which will be dedicated to our belo…
... Attribute Graphics compo. This is the easiest and quicket way ... well.
[*]After the end of the demoparty the submitted entries will ... the deadline submit your entry to official website. Deadline is at ... official website 28.08 after the voting on party ... -
This is actually a new 128k AY idea not a game.I'm not sure if this has already been done but i'd like to see the 128k take of the c64 Ocean loader. They had a few different ones but to me the Tar…
... this has already been done but i'd like to see the ... 128k take of the c64 Ocean loader ... but to me the Target Renegade loader music is the best i've ... do people's idea how this would sound?
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Spectrum stuff online "buying skills". Are real skills needed for low cost Speccy items? Firstly , there are some pretty fundamental requirements that are probably too basic to mention , like buying the right software at the right pri…
... But this thread is more aimed at keeping up with the detail of the strategies ... "neutral" feedback .For me this is not meant to be too ... 's perspective) and merely point out that there has been ... for expensive items but this is the approach I am thinking ... -
1986 BEST LOADING SCREEN - THE FINALAll right, here we are, this is the final and voting will end December 31st, then the winner will be proclaimed. The following loading screens qua…
... right, here we are, this is the final and voting will end ... will be proclaimed.
The following loading screens qualified from ... b]
rank the 13 loading screens, the first will gain ... only one point
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Contended memory article on WikipediaYeah, apparently there's one. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZX_Spectrum_Contended_Memory [quote] However, the ULA must wait for a Z80 read or wr…
... can stop the Z80's clock and access the memory. As the ULA has ... advance, it relies upon the memory being available to read to ... (e.g. snow is something else entirely), and this is the first time I ... 've heard of the 'blank ... -
Live and learn and be thankful for the opportunityOver at the SpecNext Facebook page there's a video from Kim - forget the last name - about the covertape wars which is yet another facet of Speccy lo…
... at the SpecNext Facebook page there's a video from Kim - forget the ... out when I was in the UK. At the end he gives a ... yourself!"
I think this is the most crucial strength of Sir ... want to have a shot at yourself and makes it as ... -
Issue with loading on a +2 (Grey)Hello together, I have a problem with my newly aquired (and first ZX Spectrum + 2 Grey). It isn't possible to load any game at all, because the…
... at all, because the System always crashes after loading.
The process is always the ... I did a memory test with the TAP File from ... Tests . Strangely enough this is the only software that ...
Any help with this case is appreciated.
Random Numbers, USR Return Values & Timing BASICI've been trying out Jon Ritman's random number routine, published in Your Sinclair Aug'87. Apart from a timing comparison I also did a frequency ana…
... version is rather more irregular. As far as speed goes, after deducting the ... 30227971 -140
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"This is the 32-bit random number generator ... floating point number at the top of the calculator stack (apart from the change to the ...Jet Set Willy 2's original author releases a modded version of the game!Apologies if this has already been posted, but Derrick P. Rowson, the original author of Jet Set Willy 2, has been modding JSW2, and the latest versi…
... Some notes on the mod are found at [url="http:// ... the newer (latest) version. To quote this page (everthing after this sentence is ... out some ideas. This is the only update I plan ... /> Added to the cheat is the ability to stop the lives being decremented ...Debugging on ZEsarUX by reading the source codeHI New feature for ZEsarUX: https://youtu.be/z-TipWv0n9g With that you can associate an assembler source code to a program in memory so it w…
... in memory so it will debug it showing the source code. The trick ... XXXX is the memory address. This is helping me to debug the QL rom because the source ... code has labels in this format ...X-OUT vs Z-OUT (AMIGA) - Which is the best shooter?Hi everyone and welcome to the March 2017 edition of the Which Is Best? Last month I placed Turrican and Turrican II against each other and after a …
... and welcome to the March 2017 edition of the Which Is Best?
after a mega battle with the votes I can ... of you sided with the sequel.
This month I'm going ... -Out, which do you think is the better shooter?!, only your votes ...+3 memory repair- which ICHi there, I'm trying to repair an old +3 and have bought a Retroleum SMART card. The diagnostic rom test says that the upper ram is faulty and give…
... says that the upper ram is faulty and gives the address $FFFF ... know what this means- apart from this is the last address in the upper ... ram. I therefore don't know if this test is at ... all accurate- or whether I can glean which IC is ...Jaguar XJ200 vs Lotus 2 (Amiga) - Which Is The Better Racer?Hi everyone and welcome to the June 2017 edition of "WHICH IS BEST?". Last month I placed two versions of Marble Madness on the Megadrive against ea…
... versions of Marble Madness on the Megadrive against each other which ... be far more popular in this series.
So, with that ... in mind I give you this edition to chew over, Jaguar ... 2 (Amiga), which to you is the better racing game out of ...What is the maximum fps the spectrum can achieve?I have been doing some reading and from what I understand the Spectrum outputs a PAL signal, but that means it will display @50fps or @25fps? If t…
... been doing some reading and from what I understand the Spectrum outputs ... @25fps?
If the spectrum does not output an ... to ever run at 50fps?
It is not possible to ... cards?
Usually what is the average fps for most games?
