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Ideas for possible entries for CSSCGC 2006Has anybody got any good ideas for possible entries to the comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2006? (CSSCGC 2006?) Here's a few of the ideas I'…
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R: Tape Loading ErrorCan anyone explain how the Speccy knew that the loaded code was corrupt? I thought that in machine code every byte could be a instruction, so how wou…
... there an end of load test for corruption?
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Games that use multicolour effectsMulticolour (which created via ula timing, not screen switching) is the only functional effect that ULA can do. It's the only way to break colour cla…
Multicolour (which created via ula timing, not screen switching) is the ... .
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Multiface 128 for saleI've got a Multiface 128 for sale, with instruction manual. Just had to dig the ol' speccy out the attic to test and it's working fine and in excelle…
I've got a Multiface 128 for sale, with instruction manual. Just had to dig the ol' speccy out the attic to test and it's working fine and in excellent condition.
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SpecEmu test release (particularly for W2K users!)Can anyone running Windows 2000 give this a try and see if it runs ok? [url]http://homepage.ntlworld.com/mark.woodmass/SpecEmu24.zip[/url]
Can anyone running Windows 2000 give this a try and see if it runs ok?
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ANN: Tipshop updated Sunday, 29 October 2006Sunday 29 October 2006 DOH! I missed the update last month, as I was on holiday (Florida, which was splendid)... I've also been busy helping out with…
... in the results of some test runs - POKEs for Contact Sam ... -
voice sampling with ADCs and DACsHi sorry it's off topic, but I wonder if anyone can help with an electronics problem. I'm trying to build a project for A-level electronics, using an…
... at setting up a simple test circuit to check the clocking ... -
NOMAD Vs CibernoidI remember that one of the first games I played in spectrum was N.O.M.A.D. and a few months after a cousin of mine lended me Cibernoid... At the tim…
... going to give them a test drive,
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Q: MakeTZX problemsHello all, I am having problems with MakeTZX. I sent an e-mail to RamSoft, but have not had a reply. Can anyone help? The details follow. I am h…
... like this:
# maketzx -rk test
MakeTZX doesn't ... -u -r32258 /dev/dsp test.wav
# maketzx test.wav
PngConvRight. Thought I'd move this to a new thread, simply because I can. If you've not been reading the thread about [URL=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/…
... to work ok with the test files I've been using ...Sinclair Heaven DownSinclair Heaven will be down for a while so I can test version 3...
Sinclair Heaven will be down for a while so I can test version 3...Sherlock Holmes couldn't solve this...Right, you all know the drill; someone asks a question, then lots of people post responses, and sometimes, hopefully, amongst all of the "[COLOR=roya…
... solve a puzzle that would test even the finest minds at ...Multiface 128 problemHello everyone i have a 48k plus speccy which i firstly thought was working perfectly. It passed all the test of the official Sinclair test tape (cpu…
... passed all the test of the official Sinclair test tape (cpu, rom ...Arghhh no soundHi All Over the past few years I have bought a few old rubber keyed Spectrums to re-live those good old days. Thing is they have all been bought a…
... worth fixing ?
Or failing those questions, where is the ...Component Equivalents/substitutionsA while ago, I mentioned to somebody in a thread that we should have a list of component equivalents and substitutions so that it's easier to fix our…
... doing a 24 hour bench test.
If anybody has ...Spectrum coilFerrite bobbin, two coils wound on top of each other. Bottom coil is 15 turns, top coil is 36 turns. This is the coil found in the 48K spectrum. Ok…
... thumb type formula?
Failing that, does anybody know where ...Fun with MAMEI'm having a look at history.dat, an add-on for Mame containing history, trivia and tricks about the games. Here are some funny/bizarre bits I found …
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The original location test version of this game used ...New Opus Discovery tool addedFinally, after some years wait, a new [B]Opus Discovery[/B] tool, [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/tools/pc/OpusRead_v200.zip"][U]Opu…
... . For example, I did not test it with any originals, nor ...Music you associate with games?The other day a song came on the radio and it got me thinking about what I was doing when I first heard it. Funnily enough I was playing a game on th…
... think of is playing the test of patience that is Airwolf ...BETA Test in Progress[url]http://www.delhez.demon.nl/[/url] BETA release 13A provides a handy token key for the popular quote character. Also, performance will improve …
[url]http://www.delhez.demon.nl/[/url]
BETA release 13A provides a handy token key for the popular quote character. Also, performance will improve by tweaking the 'ZX81.XT2' config file to:
...+3 Disc Drive ProblemsI was loading a game (gauntlet) on my +3 tonight and the drive made an unusual noise (not the silent ticking, like 2 seconds of noise). Then the driv…
... means anything, the spin speed test gave me +04% before this ...ZXSpin 0.61 Available nowHi all! Well, after a lengthy few testing cycles, I'm taking the plunge and uploading the latest version of ZXSpin, to replace the rather aged old 0…
... release (many added during the "test" phase):
- Added Pentagon ...BLACK RAVEN - fixed versionThis is fixed version of BLACK RAVEN game. On internet is correct only .FDI versions, but all other modifications contain bug. On [url]http://velesof…
... with complette final animations, for test it You can
use ...Stuck in the Stormbringer...[FONT="System"][/FONT] I've been playing Stormbringer for some time now, and all I've figured out is that pass plant is used on a plant to the east …
... with the guard disguise and failing?
Anyway, I would ...Mode 2 Tile Editor SourceA Timex Mode 2 Tile Editor incorporating a byte mirror table. The compiled version is available in the CSSCGC 2008 collection from the WoS archive. …
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cp2bytes:
cp 0 ; test for copying to the screen ... pointers
cp 0 ; test for copying to the screen ...Pachelbel's Greatest HitMel (hiya!) and other people occasionally post on here about what music they like, usually something like [B]The Maggot Ridden Corpses[/B]' latest al…
... it is they do; waddling, failing over, and sliding on their ...k7zx, a utility to load programs to Spectrum at very high speedk7zx is a windows program that convert .tap, .tzx , .sna and .z80 files to a wav file that can be played to a real Spectrum. You can down load it f…
... disadventages
If you test it in a emulator, not ...NEW games for you chaps (and girls too) ;-)Okie, did some .TAP versions of NEW original games that were only released on TRDOS disk format. Some of you might have seen some (one or two are eve…
RFC: 64 column font codeIn BASIC, type CLEAR 49999 then import the code at 50000. Then type RANDOMIZE USR 50000. This will create a new channel and attach stream #4 to it. A…
... AT flag
and a ; test against zero
jr nz ...
atchk: cp $16 ; test for AT
jr nz ... ,crchk ; if not test for CR
ld a ...
getrow: cp $fe ; test AT flag
jr z ...
