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Tale of two SpectrumsHi All I have two 48k Spectrums, along with two different tape recorders. Now, one Spectrum will load everything from both recorders, and the other…
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Two-resistor fix for +3 sound distortionOver at Zonadepruebas, mcleod_ideafix has done a circuit analysis of our favorite distorted sound output: the issue 1 +3 AY chip sound output, and fr…
... has made a very simple two resistor fix. The original thread ... , we just need to use two resistors. If the change is ... values came out for the two resistors that are needed: 33K ... .
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How to code a run and jumpHi all, Is there a way in basic to take action on two simultaneous key strokes. I want to add a run and jump i.e. keys Q and M but using inkey$ seem…
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ZX Spectrum 48K,issue two - can't get it repairedI have an issue 2, which has some weird very small PCB hanging over the Z80. Some wire go to various places on the big PCB, two go to connections 36 …
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Iphone/Ipod touch gaming threadThought i would start a thread for this little gadget. I havent been this excited since the Speccy years. Never was keen on an Iphone, dont want a …
... Steel Sky, Ghost n Goblins (two latest ones), Frogger.
basic games.
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Sinclair BASIC manual cover artHello, dose anyone out there have any information or links regarding the art work on the 48k's Sinclair BASIC cover ?, I've always thought it was rea…
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Compiling Basic to MCHello, I have a lot of long Basic programs. These are mostly strategy programs, good but slow. I was thinking about how to speed them up without com…
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BASIC Listing for loading screens then gameCould someone explain the code required to load a screen image followed by the game file please? I've lost my notes on loading the game (which I thin…
Could someone explain the code required to load a screen image followed by the game file please? I've lost my notes on loading the game (which I think was CHAIN "") from a BASIC listing..
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MGT Two Facehi has anyone got a 'MGT Two Face' [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=1000247[/url] for sale or seen one for sale anywhere? thanks
hi has anyone got a 'MGT Two Face' [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=1000247[/url] for sale or seen one for sale anywhere? thanks -
The best Explorer (file manager, not browser) replacement for Windows?There's a stack of utilities that claim to make Windows faster, or more reliable, or easier to use, but one type I've never really bothered with is t…
... function (it's search is basic), and it only has one ... remember from way back had two windows each. This is no ... -
Drawing 3D grids in Basic...This is probably very simple for someone who feels comfortable with Math, but it's driving me crazy... Let's say I want to draw a grid of 16 by 16 s…
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Utility or routine to save/display imagesLet's assume I have an image or sprite at coordinates x,y with w witdh and h height. If I were to store this image, which storage method would allow …
... would prefer just one or two routines just for this purpose ... be specified with POKEs from Basic. I know how to do ... by character data storage from Basic, but it would be too ... -
Books for salePostage and packaging at cost. (I'll use as much recycled packaging as I can.) Payment [I]gifted[/I] through PayPal or cash on pick-up (I'm in North …
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ZX Spectrum BASIC programming (Third Edition 1983) ?1 ... spiral binding.
ZX81 BASIC programming (1982 Reprint of second ... one burst corner.
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A type-in BASIC platformer that's worth a goWorking on some type-ins for TTFn, from Games Computing, I came across [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/patpostman.zip]The Adve…
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The Hobbit:A guide and how i play it.Yes i know there are walkthroughs and guides on the net but what i want to do here is give chance for those people to complete the hobbit who have no…
... way around) so first some basic info then straight too it ... better of him,there are two ways out W and SW ... -
SE Basic Type-ins^Pete suggested creating a sticky thread for SE Basic discussion. I thought a Type-ins thread might also be useful. Up to the mods if they want to ma…
^Pete suggested creating a sticky thread for SE Basic discussion. I thought a Type-ins thread might also be useful. Up to the mods if they want to make it sticky or not (although this used to be the SE Basic forum and I used to be its owner). -
SE Basic questionsI've got a 128k heatsink machine which I'm working on modding to include a proper keyboard and built in DivIDE+.. Was I right in reading that the S…
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Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…
... ]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really ... segment of memory) in ZX BASIC without resorting to a tedious ... using only standard ZX Spectrum BASIC - and it's not an ... -
Flynn's Adventure in Bombland v1I am pleased to announce the initial release of Flynn's Adventure in Bombland. You can grab it here [url=http://tomdalby.com/retro/zxspectrum/FAIBL_v…
... boss battle
[*]Implemented a two player vs mode
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Huby - new two channel beeper music engineAnother new beeper music engine. This one is very simple, similar to Music Box or Music Studio - just two channels of tone and one drum sound which r…
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Jet Set Willy Turbo edition!Improve the speed of the game with just a few pokes! Do the standard CLEAR 32767 : LOAD "" CODE to get at the BASIC loader (see Your Spectrum issue …
... "" CODE to get at the BASIC loader (see Your Spectrum issue ... /> [/CODE]
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Classic two ronnies sketchHad to post this, my favourite two ronnies sketch of all time: [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cz2-ukrd2VQ[/url]
Had to post this, my favourite two ronnies sketch of all time:
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The attribute challenge (part two)I got a bit carried away this morning and did too many :oops: , so I've split them into two parts and only just had a bit of time to sit down and pos…
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Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... , ZX Spin 0.7 and two actual, unmodified +2A machines.
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How to connect two TVs to one SCART input?I want to connect two television sets to the same SCART input, so that the same SCART signal is sent to the two televisions, both in the same room. T…
I want to connect two television sets to the same ... signal is sent to the two televisions, both in the same ... one SCART input, and provides two SCART outputs. It doesn't ... -
Your Views on... Tintin on the MoonWith the forthcoming release of the first Tintin film, a joint collaboration between Steven Speilberg and Peter Jackson, it seems fitting to discuss …
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The game covers the basic plot of the books - fly ... touch and pays homage to two sequences in the book. The ... quite good.
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Best Basic games ?Any thoughts on what are (were) good games purely written in basic ? Any type be it adventure / platform / whatever. Nothing compiled although tiny…
... ) good games purely written in basic ?
Any type be ... code are OK in the basic itself.
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Trying to remember the name of this magazineA memory of an obscure UK magazine has popped into my head, and wondered if anyone could identify it. It was primarily about learning to program (ma…
... program (mainly or exclusively in BASIC I think) with lots of ... I remember correctly it had two kind of chubby cartoon monster ... -
fast font engine possible?inspired by the recent "proportional font" thread for zx basic and ideas for gui and having done some of the work on this in the past i wonder if it …
... "proportional font" thread for zx basic and ideas for gui and ... spectrum. it would only require two functions - draw_text to draw a ... -
ZXDS questions...Hi Folks, I am hoping someone on here knows something about [B]ZXDS[/B]. I have downloaded the program to my daughters [B]DSi[/B] (for testing purp…
... ]file that contains a [B]BASIC [/B]program and some test ... data.
I have two questions than I hope someone ... welcome menu (Tape Loader, 128 BASIC etc.) has the problem. Is ...
