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  • 'Spectrum Play' ErrorI always wondered why the screen sometimes filled with 'SPECTRUM PLAY' if I loaded a 48k game in 128k mode (using my 128k+2B). Colditz Story in parti…

    I always wondered why the screen sometimes filled with 'SPECTRUM PLAY' if I loaded a 48k game in 128k mode (using my 128k+2B). Colditz Story in particular springs to mind. Can anyone explain this please?
    SteveB SteveB June 2012 Games
  • Spectrum PLAY > MIDI-out > PC Midi-IN > Play?Now that I know that the Spectrum isn't prepared to handle MIDI-in data I would like to experiment with MIDI-out. But since I don't have a keyboard a…

    ... I know that the Spectrum isn't prepared to ... the PC soundcard will play the tune. Can it ... those with long listings with PLAY) but adjust them so ... soundcard and see if the Spectrum can "direct an orchestra ... always mute the emulated Spectrum and listen to the ...
    zxbruno zxbruno October 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Spectrum and it's rivals...This has no doubt been posted and debated many times before, across hundreds of messages boards and across hundreds of playgrounds before that, but h…

    ... were just superb on the Spectrum. Play the C64 version and it ... example - a joy to play on the Spectrum, whereas the C64 version ... owning these machines, that the Spectrum outshines the C64 by a ... C64 being 'clunky', and the Spectrum and C16 being 'swift'. That ...
    MattLamb MattLamb January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • UDG's and BASinJust a noob question about BASin or Basic in general When I try and create UDG's using POKE USR "a"+0,BIN 10111100 etc. After the program is run, it…

    Just a noob question about BASin or Basic in general

    When I try and create UDG's using POKE USR "a"+0,BIN 10111100 etc.
    After the program is run, it leaves a '%' at the start of every line of digits.

    What am I doing wrong?
    Nonsense in BASIC Nonsense in BASIC May 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Jelly-Vision!As threatened in the "'Spectrum Play' Error" thread, here's a ruff'n'reddy interrupt driven full screen wobbling routine which has no practical use w…

    As threatened in the "'Spectrum Play' Error" thread, here's a ... key.
    [code]
    ; start: POKE 23681,254: RANDOMIZE USR 33001 ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • JHCon 2014Hello, not sure if this is the right category but JHCon 2014 will take place[B] from 28. to 30.11.[/B] at usual place - gymnasium in Jindrichuv Hrad…

    ...
    Meeting of ZX Spectrum and other vintage computer freaks ... br /> The compos:
    - ZX Spectrum 1K Intro Compo
    --- your ... --- your intro can use ZX Spectrum 128K abilities
    --- if ... variables are allowed. UDG is allowed. POKE to modify your own ...
    Factor6 Factor6 October 2014 Announcements
  • Spectrum PLAY demo's in BasicWas not really sure on which category to post it in nor a better title. Summary is simply is there a list of various tunes/music listings ? By this …

    ... something in Basic using the PLAY command if possible...

    spider spider October 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASin and the 128k commandsI've decided to look at incorporating the 128k commands PLAY and LOAD!, SAVE!, MERGE!, VERIFY! for the ramdisk. It won't be full 128k emulation. No …

    ... Spanish 128, UK 128 and Spectrum +2, any programs written ... BASIC with the ZX Spectrum SE ROMs will run ... U" missing due to the SPECTRUM/PLAY commands. And that's the ... program that uses UDG "U" and the PLAY command, it's ... two bugs in the PLAY command in the UK ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... retrieving the address of the spectrum's character set. The ... each write.

    The spectrum's display organization is notorious ... />
    Characters on the Spectrum screen are 8 pixels tall ... each character we need to poke 8 UDG values into the display ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2007 Development
  • tzx gamesHow can i run a tzx on my real spectrum?Is there a way i can copy a tzx to tape so i can load it in the normal way or can i load it from my hard driv…

    ... />
    I think that Real Spectrum has a feature to transfer ... from PC to a Real Spectrum. Lemme check.

    ... goes ... and load it into Real Spectrum. Play your TZX into the copying ... recommend doing it with Real Spectrum :) its alot less hassle.
    Amigo Amigo August 2002 Games
  • HELP: a good version of "worse things happens at sea"?Hello to all! I have a problem: I have unloaded from several sites the game " Worse things happens at sea" but it load always badly (is not loaded …

    WTHAS has to be loaded in 48k mode otherwise the screen will be littered with SPECTRUM PLAY keywords.
    MatGubbins MatGubbins March 2004 Games
  • These "new" gamesI'm not sure about these new games coming out. Every dog has its day. The Speccy although legendary and magical, had its day. Call me a traitor. I …

    ... of playing games in the Spectrum play games. People that are nostalgic ... of writing programs for the Spectrum write programs.

    [ This ...
    NotFound NotFound May 2005 Games
  • Graphics in Basic??What is the fastest way to draw high rez graphics in Basic. Andrew.

    ... , defining some UDG sets is another idea. UDG (User Defined ... routines to switch between predefined UDG sets, it's quick ... to extended UDG (65024)
    9001 POKE 23675,0: POKE 23676,254 ... POKE 23675,88: POKE 23676,255: RETURN
    [/code]

    (each UDG ...
    Arda Arda October 2006 Development
  • Printing UDGs in BASICAfter looking a little through Winer Milly's code, it struck me that I might be able to speed up my Cybernoid editor by replacing: FOR a=0 TO 31: PR…

    ... -digit hex, converts to the Spectrum ASCII value
    {(C)} character ... `A'-`U', converts to the UDG Spectrum ASCII value
    {CODE} character ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan March 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Printing UDGs in BASICAfter looking a little through Winer Milly's code, it struck me that I might be able to speed up my Cybernoid editor by replacing: FOR a=0 TO 31: PR…

    ... in the write-up. The spectrum outputs standard ASCII for all ... -digit hex, converts to the Spectrum ASCII value
    {(C)} character ... `A'-`U', converts to the UDG Spectrum ASCII value
    {CODE} character ...
    48K 48K March 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • UDG's and BASinJust a noob question about BASin or Basic in general When I try and create UDG's using POKE USR "a"+0,BIN 10111100 etc. After the program is run, it…

    ... I try and create UDG's using POKE USR "a"+0,BIN ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • UDG's and BASinJust a noob question about BASin or Basic in general When I try and create UDG's using POKE USR "a"+0,BIN 10111100 etc. After the program is run, it…

    ... I try and create UDG's using POKE USR "a"+0,BIN ... /> You're not using the UDG designer built in to BASin
    chop983 chop983 May 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …

    ... /> Set each emulator to 16K Spectrum.

    Reset and type ... 255 on a real 16K spectrum?

    In any case ... .g. real 16K speccy
    POKE 50000,100:PRINT PEEK 50000 ... />
    aowen Advanced 16K Spectrum Emulator
    POKE 50000,100:PRINT PEEK ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2008 Games
  • Games that cannot be completed due to bugs - the definitive listIt would be nice if the community of WoS compiled a list of all the games that are known to be impossible to complete due to bugs. Perhaps one day, a…

    Re: Firestorm

    Well, I thought I'd posted a snap at the time but maybe you didn't come up with any good beard pics as a swap and I just kept it for myself ;) The date on the snap says 28thOct06 which doesn't tie in with this thread so maybe it ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous September 2008 Games
  • MP3 interface for ZX SpectrumThis is new version of russian GENERAL SOUND interface with MP3 support: [url]http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nedopc.com%2F…

    If something like this was used together with a DivIDE+, could the Spectrum play digitized video using the DivIDE+ and this interface to play the audio without going out of sync?
    zxbruno zxbruno October 2008 Hardware
  • MP3 interface for ZX SpectrumThis is new version of russian GENERAL SOUND interface with MP3 support: [url]http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nedopc.com%2F…

    [QUOTE=zxbruno;309468]If something like this was used together with a DivIDE+, could the Spectrum play digitized video using the DivIDE+ and this interface to play the audio without going out of sync?[/QUOTE]

    Sure! Yes!
    LCD LCD October 2008 Hardware
  • A.I. in a Pacman game made in BasicA few years ago I tried to make my own Pacman game in Sinclair Basic. The map, UDGs and the whole game was completed and was working with just one gh…

    ... you wanted to change UDG "A", you poke values from USR "A ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter February 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Arkos TrackerHi all, I'm proud to present you my Windows-based Tracker : Arkos Tracker, for you to compose for Spectrum, CPC and MSX. It requires .NET 3.5 at lea…

    ... interesting AY-sounds for ZX Spectrum.
    100, 150 or ... normally available also on ZX Spectrum.

    Actually, last ... -known of SidSound than ZX Spectrum is - supposedly the mode ... to use its songs on Spectrum (with Poke's player for instance ...
    Yerzmyey Yerzmyey June 2010 Development
  • What kind of joystick?Hi, I've just bought ZX Spectrum +2 (grey), my first. Near the joystick socket is caption "USE ONLY SINCLAIR JOYSTICK .....". Socket is standard DB9.…

    :smile:
    I'm at work now. But today evening spectrum play will starts again ... :smile:
    treneiro treneiro December 2010 Hardware
  • Multiface 1 (Romantic Robot) RepairHello there my fellow ZX'ers! recently I got an Interface 1 + MicroDrive from a friend and since then I have been having awesome geeky moments in fr…

    ... this means more posting and spectrum play =D

    I shall ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 March 2011 Hardware
  • The Real Thing v EmulationFellow Specchums I'd like to canvas yourselves and get your thoughts on this subject. Using real Spectrum hardware to play games or using an emulator…

    ... /or TZX files to your Spectrum! The only device you'll ... even need to push the Play key!). Both this and the ... amplifier and this to the Spectrum with either the original tape ... , enable loading mode on your Spectrum, play the files, and voila! Tested ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu April 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Real Thing v EmulationFellow Specchums I'd like to canvas yourselves and get your thoughts on this subject. Using real Spectrum hardware to play games or using an emulator…

    ... /or TZX files to your Spectrum! The only device you'll ... even need to push the Play key!). Both this and the ... amplifier and this to the Spectrum with either the original tape ... , enable loading mode on your Spectrum, play the files, and voila! Tested ...
    Yednab Yednab April 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 'Spectrum Play' ErrorI always wondered why the screen sometimes filled with 'SPECTRUM PLAY' if I loaded a 48k game in 128k mode (using my 128k+2B). Colditz Story in parti…

    Well SPECTRUM & PLAY are the two commands available to the 128k Spectrum but not the 48k version.
    rich_chandler rich_chandler June 2012 Games
  • Games featuring... relevant bugsThere was a recent improvement to the WoS database in order to classify [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=34261"]Games fea…

    ... add this poke and have a little play:-

    Poke 55452, ... snap and add this poke:-

    Poke 55454,0 (only ... /> I therefore propose this fixing poke:-

    Corsarios fix ... disappearing bug: Poke 55350,0

    [ ...
    Bandit Bandit April 2013 Infoseek database
  • Games featuring... relevant bugsThere was a recent improvement to the WoS database in order to classify [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=34261"]Games fea…

    ... add this poke and have a little play:-

    Poke 55452, ... snap and add this poke:-

    Poke 55454,0 (only ... /> I therefore propose this fixing poke:-

    Corsarios fix ... disappearing bug: Poke 55350,0

    < ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx April 2013 Infoseek database
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