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How to jump in Jungle Trouble?Please can someone help me? I've seen the rzx. I'm sure it's possible. I can't get off the bottom right hand corner. The instructions say to press t…
... hand corner. The instructions say to press the jump key after ... 'm sick of being fed to the crocogator!
So ... -
Is it OK for a CPU to idle at around 75??I recently found that the (nearly) fanless build I put together had an idling temperature of about 90?C! I nearly fell off my chair when I investigat…
... he made some suggestions to help convection through the ... ve made several changes to the computer (including ... and drilling ventilation holes in the covers). Now it ... saw the temperatures rise to around 85? again. ... need to put a fan in here to cool in down ... -
Spectrum 8bit IDE adaptersHello there my fellow WoS'ers Today I am pleased to (finally) release these little adapters into the wilde [URL="http://postimage.org/image/1aceto6…
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Today I am pleased to (finally) release these little adapters ... Interestingly this adapter can write to the hard disk device from ... is send me a 27c128 to Program in a self address envolope ... (toast rack) and Spectrum +2 128 (Grey)
This would require ... -
Using an external 3" drive in PCI have an Amstrad FD1 drive (minus the DDI-1 interface sadly), and on another thread, fog alluded to the idea that I might be able to connect it to m…
... on another thread, fog alluded to the idea that I might ... be able to connect it to my PC, this is ... transfer disk images straight to 3" disk to use in the +3, but ... -
Display half a screenWorking in 128 Basic and saving screens to memory via - SAVE! "image" SCREEN$ . Is it possible to display just the top half (or the bottom half) of t…
Working in 128 Basic and saving screens to memory via - SAVE! "image" SCREEN$ . Is it possible to display just the top half (or the bottom half) of the screen ? (leaving the bottom half of the previous screen visible). Thanks in advance. -
Transfering .dsk to disk in linuxI know samdisk works on windows but is there anything that i can use that would do the same on linux even if its in the terminal.
I know samdisk works on windows but is there anything that i can use that would do the same on linux even if its in the terminal. -
Add horizontal hardware scroll to ULA+In this case we must read a bit in the ULA+ for test if supported. And the future software that uses it must have to branch: 1. If hardware scroll i…
... that uses it must have to branch:
... scroll (1 pixel scroll). In this code tiles we ... tiles have stored in rotated version. But in sprites we ... slower framerate. We need to store in memory 4 rotated versions ... scroll is simple. Store in a port 3 bits ... -
Exclusive to Boots ZX Spectrum +3 Action PackWasn't sure wether to put this in Hardware or MIA, but chose hardware. I've recently bought a +3 action pack, and I can't find any refernce to it in…
Wasn't sure wether to put this in Hardware or MIA, but chose ... can't find any refernce to it in the archive, the closest ... -
And Another one!The lists keep coming! Good to get plenty of response on these so far, thanks. Box 4 Star Wars ? Domark Stars on the 128 (compilation) ? Ocean (Inte…
... Domark
Stars on the 128 (compilation) ? Ocean (International Match ... case) Also have cardboard case in other list
Twister ... ? Terminal Software
Tau-Ceti 128+2 ? CRL
Mercenary ...
Note to MIA in there!!! PM if anyones interested ... -
How to - ZX Spectrum Composite Video ModI received a link to this in my mail. [youtube]ls0DpzCmqjk[/youtube] A nice instructive video. I'm still leaving it to the experts though :-)
I received a link to this in my mail.
[youtube]ls0DpzCmqjk[/youtube]
A nice instructive video.
I'm still leaving it to the experts though :-) -
Tr-Dos questionI hope that people who know Tr-Dos also read these forums :) Let's suppose that I have a .trd disk with an executable file. I want to make this fil…
... file.
I want to make this file autobootable.
What I used to do so far was creating ... , just like Spectrum 128 can work in 128kB mode and 48kB ... , it will autorun my file in 128 kB mode.
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New feature in Infoseek - authors...Martijn, would it be possible to add in the infoseek (advanced) another category for games we do not have the authors? I mean as those like: we do no…
Martijn, would it be possible to add in the infoseek (advanced) another category ... screen - we do not have in-game screen...etc...
to keep and help completing the ... authors and try to find them via loading screens, in-game menus ... -
Writing an emulator - how to / resourcesI'm looking for a holidays project, and I'm thinking I'd like to write a simple Spectrum emulator. I've googled plenty and read some resources, but …
... additional suggestions on where to start. In the meantime this ... br />
Assembly to hexcode translation table (plus loads ... code assembled with TASM to check I disassembled correctly, ... with regards to hardware architecture, reference to how the ... -
Jumping Jack in the arcades...I was looking some information up recently on Imagine's Jumping Jack game and glanced at the Wikipedia page, only to be mildly surprised by the fact …
... that it bears little resemblance to the Speccy's lo- ... related? Or is the similarity in naming just a coincidence? There ... other than references back to Wikipedia.
(in fact, looking at ... Spectrum game, and this appears to have slowly morphed into a ... -
Newbie QuestionsI have just purchased my first Speccy! It should be shipped to me (in the U.S.A.) very soon. I'm a ZX newbie & I have some questions :-D First of al…
... ! It should be shipped to me (in the U.S.A.) very ... located a "Toastrack" ZX Spectrum 128. Here are my newbies questions ... . If this information is posted in the forum & I'm ... an MP3 player to play TAP images through to the Speccy. What ... -
Revision 2012 InvitationEver since the 90s, the traditional Enormous Demo Party That Happens Over Easter Weekend Somewhere In Germany (originally Mekka & Symposium, then Bre…
... excited to report that the people in charge have now come to ... />
To mark this occasion, Hooy-Program (in association with Royal ... a Speccy demo to officially invite you to the party.
in USR 0 mode (enter 'usr0' in 128 Basic then LOAD ... -
Countdown to MeltdownIm sure I had a game called "Countdown to Meltdown" back in the 80s but I can't see any reference to it in the archive. Was this a false memory??
Im sure I had a game called "Countdown to Meltdown" back in the 80s but I can't see any reference to it in the archive.
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SEUD - How to - Part IOK, a few weeks ago, I bought my copy of SEUD to make my first game on the Spectrum after 26 years! :) I'm learning it yet, but I'll show to you my a…
... I'll show it in parts, not in only one thread. ... It's easier to use and to save my progress ... , I'll enter in every one to explain in details:
< ... you will create the waves in the right direction.
in each of options to explain in details.
Atomito Gordito & Foton wrong year in infoseek searchEven if in the entry the year of release is "never", when doing a search, the game appears as released in 1989 (this is one of the most strange thing…
Even if in the entry the year of release is "never", when doing a search, the game appears as released in 1989 (this is one of the most strange things ever happened to me in infoseek :D )
Hope that helps ;)JSWED 2.2 probs,gutted!With an head full of game ideas i have been working away with my first one `Pip The Pipistrelle` about a young bat blown from a roost from the top of…
... to safety, in just 8 weeks the layout is done and all 128 ... screen has been play tested to death..but i have ... jsw file converted and edited in JSW64 (W) mode and ... fails its going to be a huge kick in the teeth! ... on a sort of work in progress / coming soon piece ...Pip The Pipistrelle[color=red]*COMING SOON*[/color] Pip The Pipistrelle I am going to put all the game details,instructions and story here now and simply update this t…
... pip may have to be standing in the exact stance to make the ... something small and furry stirs to life in the grass near the ... rising in the East and setting in the West,day turning to night ... will give a bonus.
128 screens including 10 special hidden ...128k Toastrack repair advice needed..Hey all, Just got my second toast rack in a oddball deal when i visited a local farmer for some other second hand stuff. The 128 was sitting in a p…
... stuff. The 128 was sitting in a pile of electronics to be ' ... and still get it to print. In the end i didn ... be broken, but everything pointed to a power fail. I ... (I grabbed the GND to measure with from the 4164 ... />
Am i correct in assuming D17/D15 may be ...DJ Puff (Code Masters)[url]www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0009341[/url] I wasn't sure where was best to put this but there's one bug in the code that I wanted …
... are the three names according to the inlay, cassette and ... sequel (or spin-off) to Little Puff? It certainly appears ...
Finally, there appears to be a bug where it ... when loaded on a 128 or +2 in 128 mode. It'll ... that the developer had to borrow a machine or ...extension to Z80 opcodes spreadsheetI've set up an extra Excel spreadsheet which references Einar's v.helpful Z80TABLE spreadsheet and allows a list of Z80 assembler commands to be type…
... of Z80 assembler commands to be typed in and their timings added ... 's easier for them to be referenced in the other spreadsheet.
Evaluated right to left, the cells in a row return errors ... ; it's easy enough to paste in extra rows for longer command ...Things to ponderJust some questions that have tugged at my curiosity recently, and since I'm stuck here sorting out a laptop (gorgeous Saturday, tons of things I cou…
... of us lucky enough to live in the countries where some ... enough people claim to be able to tell the difference ... of people claim to be able to tell the difference ... I seem to remember reading about one set in a ... virtual room where there was a jukebox to ...Help wanted: BIFROST* 1.1 on real hardware?[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027405"]BIFROST* ENGINE[/URL]'s latest release 1.1 implements support for all standard Spectr…
... have a real Spectrum machine to test it properly.
to the demo you choose to test:
to be loaded in "48 BASIC" mode ... when you are required to press zero). It happens ... will always work, even in "128 BASIC" mode. Thus I ...Get Dexter! - why was this never ported to the Spectrum?One non-Spectrum game I always wanted to be brought to our rubber keyed friend was the Amstrad CPC isometric adventure Get Dexter (originally called …
... I always wanted to be brought to our rubber keyed ... but by then my interest in video gaming had waned ... What did you have to do in the games, how did ... the game irreparably to have been in monochrome? And why ... still play the game in English, despite the French ...Japan to send downloaders of pirate software and music to prison!Following on from the news that Korea is going to criminalise in-game item sales, it looks like Japan is going to make illegally downloading a copyri…
... news that Korea is going to criminalise in-game item sales, it ... ="Blue"]Violators risk up to two years in prison or fines up ... to two million yen (about $25 ... uploaders were subject to criminal penalties: up to 10 years in prison or ...Suggestion for adding CPC version links to CPC-Power...Well, as the title says, [URL="http://www.cpc-power.com/"]CPC-Power[/URL] is the equivalent to Infoseek in the CPC world, it's a serious project runn…
... -Power[/URL] is the equivalent to Infoseek in the CPC world, it ... WOS could have the links to there, as happen with atarimania ... />
I'll be happy to help make this possible.Well, it's over...Today, I got the letter in the post I was hoping would not arrive.. The wife and I have been having some problems during the year and my health issu…
... on the grounds of irreconcilable differences. I don't know ... 've always been faithful to her in the seventeen years we ... permits) and she wants to give our eldest daughter the ... I've been totally loyal to her.
... so I'm going to agree to it and get it ...
