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St Dragon (Kixx & MAX Compilation)Hi folks, This title has been doing my nut in for years, and I wondered if anyone knew how to make a working TZX. [url]http://dl.dropbox.com/u/15363…
... has white/black. Curiously the BASIC blocks compare in Tapir so ... some reason ?
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toastrack troubleHello good world of spectrum people, Just to introduce myself I had fun with the zx81 in my wasted youth but never graduated to a spectrum. Having no…
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(Very) newbie query re loading gamesApologies for the very basic nature of this question, but I can't get games to load on an emulator! I've downloaded both Head Coach and one of the F…
Apologies for the very basic nature of this question, but ... happens.
I'm sure I'm missing something very obvious ... doing wrong? And while I'm here, is saving these sorts ... don't know what I'm doing wrong there either!
128K sound balanceHello knowledgable-type people, I'm trying to get the best sound on this 128K+ toastrack, using RGB. I've tried using the normal MIC socket. It work…
... 'm trying to get the best sound on this 128K+ toastrack, using ...A 30th Anniversary ProjectHappy new year (belatedly...) So with the 30th anniversary approaching, I've decided to do a hardware project to celebrate it. Something hands-on (o…
... plate of the capacitor. The basic theremin design for each channel ... interface with the Spectrum. I'm going to use a CPLD ...Small ZX Collection For Sale - Hardware and ManualsI am selling my collection of ZX stuff: This thread is for the hardware and manuals. [B]Hardware[/B] What you see in the picture below, which is:- …
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[*] ZX Spectrum Introduction ... split out some items. I'm open to offers. I will ...Noob needs helpSorry gents but decided to have a play with basic...see if I could knock up a shonky as hell space invader type game I seem to have gotten myself co…
... to have a play with basic...see if I could knock ... not really done anything on BASIC since I was 8 or ... , this is done on a basic (RND*2) command which then ... /> EDIT - errrr ok now I'm baffed, I just ran it ...TR-DOS Gameplay Videos MegathreadA thread made mainly for your amusement for one evening. Yeah, it contains lots of videos of the games that have mainly been left without attention o…
... FPS game. Written entirely on BASIC. Graphics are awesome, rest is ... .[/LIST]
Phew, I'm finally done with the list ...A z88dk + sp1 demo (with source)Since nowadays people are still wondering about how difficult it is to make something in z88dk, I thought I just put a very simple demo to show how e…
... with sp1. If not, I'm sure someone else can help ...RND CommandsExactly how random are they? Reason I ask is I'm using 4 of them to generate a random number, the value of which then assigns movement commands to f…
... /> Reason I ask is I'm using 4 of them to ... odds...)
Is this BASIC code [I]actually[/I] randomising ... (RND*8)
950 LET m=INT (RND*8)
960 ...Words of adviceHi all This is my first post on World of Spectrum and I'm gradually starting to discover the wonders of the machine. Just to give you a bit of bac…
... World of Spectrum and I'm gradually starting to discover the ... on my way to learning BASIC, currently by using BASin.
BASIC before but found this by ...MinnaMicroZ80 v0.21 - Z80 Snapshot to Microdrive converterMinnaMicroZ80 v0.21 - The Z80 to Microdrive Snapshot Converter -------------------------------------------------------------- Written by Rob Shepherd…
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It also includes a BASIC loader utility that you should ... /> FORMAT "m";1;"Games"
Then copy the BASIC loader from ... me how to clear a BASIC program from MC too!:
Is there a limit to the numberof variables you can have in BASIC..... Reason I ask is I've got an idea....but using my "lowest common denominator" approach to code I fear that I'…
... variables you can have in BASIC.....
Reason I ask ... was slow as hell...I'm wondering if there's an ...Some Games & Bits I'm After...Am looking for a few games to add to my li'l collection: Moonlight Madness (Bubble Bus) Pentagram (Ultimate) Marsport (Gargoyle) Combat School (Ocea…
... /> Cyberun (Ultimate)
I'm specifically looking for original copies ... that anywhere.
I'm also looking for the ringbound ...What is the (hypothetically) largest 9999 lines BASIC program possible?If the Speccy had infinite amounts of memory, what is the largest 9999 line BASIC program that could be made? (in K and amount of instructions) (Yet…
... is the largest 9999 line BASIC program that could be made ...Flexibase SoftwareHi folks, [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^Flexibase+Software$[/url] David Wornham kindly sent me some disks to dump for…
... for WoS, but I'm having trouble with making Z80s ... update. In addition I'm trying to make TAP/TZX ... copy from another source. I'm not 100% sure about ... SGN PI)="d" THEN LOAD *"M";rr;s$"
This ... they don't have sophisticated BASIC syntax to load screens into ...BASin bug?Every now n then I'm getting "invalid floating point operation" when trying to load up BASIC programs....it then locks up BASin But I can get r…
Every now n then I'm getting
"invalid floating ... /> when trying to load up BASIC programs....it then locks up ...Disable interrupts?Well, I've read the bits from the David Webb book about interrupt modes and (vaguely) appreciate the principles behind having a vector table, after r…
... /> Background - at the moment I'm trying to write my first ... get printed once, and I'm not using sprite masks at ... LD'd on screen. I'm reading the keyboard for player ... in-game sound. And I'm using the odd ROM call ... if this is quite a basic question, but I've done ...more on storing mazesPrompted by Wookiee's escapades, I've been pondering on how to use DATA statements directly for displaying background graphics, thus avoiding the dup…
... once in situ (done in BASIC here, but in practice it ... m(m,1)=m(m+1,2): REM 'm' start
LET m(m,2)=m(m+2,1)-m(m ... ,1): REM 'm' length ...Space Invaders GamesWondered what's available. :) I'm talking basic 'invaders' type games such as Space Raiders (which I still enjoy the odd play on too) and Phoenix al…
... available. :)
I'm talking basic 'invaders' type games such as ...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…
... .S.A.) very soon. I'm a ZX newbie & I ... of all, I located a "Toastrack" ZX Spectrum 128. Here are ... in the forum & I'm asking for redundant info, please ... ?
* The unit I'm buying does not come with ...Minimal BASICAndrew Owen has just uploaded [B]Standard ECMA-55: Minimal BASIC [/B]to the Full Books archive on WOS. Thanks! [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pu…
... [B]Standard ECMA-55: Minimal BASIC [/B]to the Full Books ... the ANSI Minimal standard for BASIC.
The two standards are ... in the origins of Sinclair BASIC which adhered closely to the ... no ON GOTO in Sinclair BASIC (a good substitute exists) but ...Loading .tzx files into my Speccie... please help!Hello everyone! First off: I was there when the Spectrum came out. I was 7 :-D Favourite game (at age 8 or so): Atic Atac. And the weird thing is, W…
... turns your Speccie into a basic drum machine. The tapes load ... /> You can see where I'm going with this.
m on a Mac). They load ... /> Can anyone suggest anything I'm doing wrong, or might try ...LZ77 en/decodingI've written an LZ77 en/decoding routine as I couldn't find one around for the Spectrum. Initially I'm just doing it in BASIC to get the logic right.…
... Spectrum. Initially I'm just doing it in BASIC to get the ...A new multicolor engine called BIFROST*I'm glad to announce the release of a new multicolor engine implemented by yours truly, including high quality 16x16 tiles designed by R-Tape: [IMG]…
I'm glad to announce the release ... on screen (if called from BASIC it would just need to ... in the ZX-Spectrum. I'm just providing a good implementation ... reimplementation of some ideas), I'm still crediting it and requiring ...The Sinclair ZX Microdrive Resurrection Project (long)Dear Spectrum fans! [Management summary: Download [url]http://www.bartheld.net/temp/mdv2img.zip[/url] and tell me what you think. All help very much…
... thing was getting the basic communication right. Davide Guida ... cartridge, reformatted, SAVE *"m";1;"test" CODE 0, ... . Afterwards, the crude BASIC loader below worked like ... error class) so I'm probably not reading the ... br /> Moral is: I'm not quite sure how to ...Ram Turbo compatibilityThe Ram Turbo interface, couple of joystick ports (iirc they can be Kempston too) and a IF2 style cartridge slot. This one > [url]http://www.worldofs…
... / + , obviously yes.
128K ToastRack = yes, I think. The plastic ... guess probably yes but I'm not sure.
+3 ...Interview with VERONIKA MEGLER ("The Hobbit" programmer)This interview with Veronika Megler (The Hobbit) has been published by elmundodelspectrum.com in Spanish, I copy it here for you all in its original …
... call ?Data Near Here?. I?m having a lot of fun ... many of the games in Basic for the books that Melbourne ... was Inglish not used? I?m sorry, I don?t know ... can?t even guess, I?m afraid.
[I]?Why ...
