-
Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …
... ' line can be found by comparison.
1. Take out ... one by one, plus each time a test..
2 ... -
Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…
... one's been a long time coming for a few good ... versions. So, here's the comparison of a Sega arcade classic ... my previous spam. :)>- This comparison marks the first occasion of ... -
What am I doing wrong here?[code]IF INKEY$=SCREEN$ (21,4) THEN LET SCORE=SCORE+1[/code] It's delivering a positive every time.
... /> - INKEY$ will be "" most of time. I'd use something like ... the game) and made every comparison using k$ (because the value ... -
What am I doing wrong here?[code]IF INKEY$=SCREEN$ (21,4) THEN LET SCORE=SCORE+1[/code] It's delivering a positive every time.
... $25DB which, because the run-time flag is set (bit 7 ... $, so when it does the comparison of the top two values ... -
Shadow Gangs, 80's arcade inspired ninja game.Hi Everyone; It's my first post here and I would like to introduce a new game in the making, in an effort to give it as much visibility as possibl…
... just for the sake of comparison? I don't do easy ... showing up at the same time etc...)).
But, I ... they will have a hard time finishing the first level (in ... -
Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…
About time I did another update here - ... week ago, I posted a comparison of [url="http://frgcb.blogspot ... -player experience. And today's comparison article features another game with ... -
NASA Mars Rovers faked?Recently discovered this from this video here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxKj_M6q4N8 Apparently, the Mars rover's Opportunity/Curiosity, is…
1:33 minutes long? Hmmmmm nope I'll not be watching it.
Simply don't have time.
I'd maybe like to though I like a good conspiracy/comparison of "facts", but nope not enough hours in the day to indulge in this one... -
P.O.W.As far as I know, a port of P.O.W. (Prisoners of War) from NHK, doesn't exist. [img]https://cld.pt/dl/download/61d19b5e-453b-489c-b17b-d3ed6fccd594/…
... />
First, detecting repetition takes time, and usually takes longer than ... data, which is small in comparison.
For a screen ... -
Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…
... , the blog has taken enough time and energy for me to ... are the links for the comparison of [b][url="http://frgcb ... as well see how the comparison of [b]SUMMER GAMES II ... request I had prepared a comparison of [b]ANARCHY[/b], which ... -
So were the 80's really that great?I should imagine that most of us on WoS were kids during the 80's. I was 6 at the start of the 80's and obviously 16 at the and. Now that is one he…
... page, at one time it was 198. Over time, both the BBC ... " (I think) was rubbish in comparison. Bl00dy politicians X( -
Real 60Hz NTSC 48K ZX SpectrumNot a 3rd party mod. The joystick mod was added by the user, but the board and the computer is exactly what was sold in Chile, South America. We migh…
... was trying to make a comparison with a regular PAL 48K ... ) AND has plenty of frame time left (i.e, waiting for ... -
Must be missing the point - machine code... Hi Folks, Trying my hand at machine code again but falling at the first hurdle. I hand crafted the following to run at address 62000 and the co…
... lets you have an exact comparison.
I got the t ... last version is halved each time and the number of instructions ... the number of instructions each time to unroll the loop, you ... loops, just loop one less time and do one instance after ... -
Database model ZXDBRecently, I have been trying to figure out how to provide my contribution to whoever takes over WoS archive rework next... So I came up with this: …
... />
Do you remember the time in late 1990s when Speccy ... , probably lost forever. Or the time Speccy archives stored typed or ... are no longer available for comparison. Please let's not repeat ... -
Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…
... made for much of a comparison due to it only having ... some sort of a comparison out of Where Time Stood Still, but ... -
Proportional fontsI've been doing some proportional font drawing, purely on C level at the moment, but it's orders of magnitude slower than I'd want it to be. It's sti…
... shave some percentage of rendering time by writing it in assembly ... do a quick & coarse comparison:
https://drive.google ... print one char at a time. Printing strings would be faster ... is one char at a time too. -
Proportional fontsI've been doing some proportional font drawing, purely on C level at the moment, but it's orders of magnitude slower than I'd want it to be. It's sti…
... no searching for it each time.
There is the ... of meat-based text for comparison really though, which may help ... -
Abersoft Adventure 1This may not be of interest to anyone but me, but I've taken a quick look at Abersoft's Adventure 1, and written up the internal database format [url…
... no rush to do this comparison any time soon. I'm not ... -
1986 Best Loading Screen: from T to Z.This time I have selected the best screens of 1986 from T to Z, but I'm not adding a poll, because of the one choice only problem. [b]Instead, you…
Uridium
However, I feel like I've been spoiled by the great modern versions of loading screens they post here from time to time. Most of the old ones look like cr*p in comparison! :-) -
I'm writing an Operating SystemOkay this might seem like a bait thread, but I am legitamately interested in figuring out how to write a multi-process system for the ZX Spectrum (no…
... /> [quote="tstih;872100"]Just in time for the party. I had ... finally for ".org 0x0001". The comparison between the first and second ... a location from the second comparison phase shows up in the ... list of the first comparison, we can discard it as ... -
Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …
Multiface mod comparison : Opus Freebird and Big Brother< ... drives on this one last time so the floppies will need ... the Multiface at the same time . If it turns out that ... -
Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…
Since Ghostbusters took so much time to make, I decided to ... this year, resulting in a comparison of [b][url="http://frgcb ... make for a fairly interesting comparison, I guess. Another lightweight title ... -
Playstation 4 ProI honestly don't get it... "The most powerful console in the world!": yeah right, until they launch PS5 in 1 or 2 years. Also, no Blue Ray? G…
... though it's primitive in comparison to later "Survival horror's ... I really should find the time to play through it, as ... -
New Game: SNAKE ESCAPE[b]SNAKE ESCAPE[/b] is a brand new game for the ZX-Spectrum! [img]http://i68.tinypic.com/9sqdj8.png[/img] [img]http://i65.tinypic.com/65odna.png[…
... it in another emulator for comparison?
Player control is ... you move the snake any time after (at least) .15 second ... -
Akalabeth gamei found now that someone ported an ansi-basic game (coded in 1979?) to msx-basic - what about a zx-spectrum basic version of it? ;) https://plus.goo…
... and data relating to run-time calculation of graphics coordinates, replacing ... 's not much basis for comparison (although it looks & plays ... -
Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…
... a Christmas special entry this time, I chose to dedicate this ... . This time, the final entry for 2016 is a comparison of a ... -
Database model ZXDBRecently, I have been trying to figure out how to provide my contribution to whoever takes over WoS archive rework next... So I came up with this: …
... />
Here's a quick comparison between contents from old WoS ... still going to take some time.
The most ... pages either. Most of my time is currently spent extracting information ... still going to take some time... There will be plenty left ... -
ZX-Uno moddingStarting with ZX-Uno case modding I have not yet received my ZX-Uno yet (it is in the post) but I know that I will have to do at least one mod …
... differently made up so a comparison of how they function would ... it will probably be some time before a clear cut winner ... -
Akalabeth gamei found now that someone ported an ansi-basic game (coded in 1979?) to msx-basic - what about a zx-spectrum basic version of it? ;) https://plus.goo…
... creature than the previous time. Once a Balrog has ... all of the run-time calculations and pre-calculated ... be calculated at run-time, which is an unwanted ... 'll do a timing comparison to get an idea of ... re-evaluating these every time, whereas in fact for ... -
What should your speccy have come with ?:) I was thinking about this earlier. What changes should of been made to the Speccy when you purchased yours ? Realistically this topic really…
... , making instructions slower in comparison to one that breaks an ... over time. So in the marketplace, z80 relative performance rose in comparison ... same feature size means for comparison purposes the z80 should ... /6809. To do any comparison of value you have to ... -
Database model ZXDBRecently, I have been trying to figure out how to provide my contribution to whoever takes over WoS archive rework next... So I came up with this: …
... SELECTs wouldn't take much time. However, instead of moving this ... way, SELECTs would take zero time (since they would never happen ... not take zero time, they'll take whatever time it needs to ... one of the countries biggest comparison sites, which receives [I]way ...
