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Spectrum +3, yes..another one.Right..well just bought one, and its working!:) But I have no idea what to expect from the disc drive. Ok i fire her up..red light comes on...****lo…
... what to expect from the disc drive.
Ok i ... drive.
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Rescue by Mastertronic Debugging QuestionJust wondering if anyone knows how to move the spawn points of the enemys in the game Rescue by Mastertronic made by ste cork using the debugger in s…
... enemys in the game Rescue by Mastertronic made by ste cork using ... the debugger in spin or using a hex editor ... -
number padding functionI wrote a number padding function in BASIC a while ago, but when I came to want it again I couldn't find it, so I've done this enhanced [url=http://w…
... wrote a number padding function in BASIC a while ago, but ... /padnum.asm]PadNum[/url] function in assembler. As per usual it ... the space, rather than using MAKE_ROOM, slotted in the STR$ aligned on ... the pad parameters print in full, as shown in some of the ... -
Faulty Grey Spectrum +2 - help neededI have a faulty spectrum +2. I tested the voltaged inside - all check fine. Well, within some limit, +5 for example is 4.83, but all other voltages a…
... . What's left? ULA and RAM.
Cannot test ULA and ... how to search for back ram chip in such situation.
Issue 3 power problemHi all, I have an issue 3 board with an odd power problem, I have no -5V in fact, measuring the voltage on this line leads to a surprising result : …
... problem, I have no -5V in fact, measuring the voltage on ... TR4 & TR5, as faulty RAM can often take these out ... decoupling caps for the RAM, just in case one of them was ... to anywhere other than the RAM ? as that might be a ...BIFROST* Advanced Programming - part 3This new demo demonstrates the BIFROST* built-in sprite support that I mentioned before. In BIFROST*, "sprite tiles" are 2 special tiles that BIFROS…
... draws a tile on screen (using drawTile), this may take up ... to 2730 T-states. Using "sprite tiles" your program ... [*] "Manually" drawing tiles on screen (using drawTile) only works properly for ... the penalty for using this feature.
In a nutshell, ...WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …
Hi in an attempt to keep my ... better to put them all in one place.
Thanks ... that feature of BASin yet..)
I typed in the program ... and when it ran in BASin it hangs all the time ...128kB snapshot on ZX48kBWhat is best way for 128kB snapshot loading on 48kB models ? Some Z80 snapshots are 128kB versions (Z80 v2 or v3) but contain 48kB games. Same proble…
... ) then I load in last 16kB current ram page signed on value ... . ( I must add loading ram 0 in last 16kB if port 7FFD ... /> - stack pointer is in last 16kB of ram (49153-0000)
- snapshot ... high 16kB (IM2 table is in high ram)
Is any ...Department of Culture - Consultation on Tax Breaks for Computer Games IndustryI see that the Department of Culture have now started the consultation process on how tax breaks for the computer games industry should work. See [u…
... have been designed / coded using techniques developed in the UK or by ...A new loading screen for "Where Time Stood Still"Original thread by user "toniman" at ZonaDePruebas forum: [url]http://www.zonadepruebas.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=2036#p6313[/url] The author of this …
... has drawn this screen using Art Studio in a real Spectrum, with ...Velesoft's ZX128+2 with 1.5MB memoryMy old ZX128+2 PROFI (grey model - spanish version) for sale here: [url]http://aukro.cz/super-zx-spectrum-128-2-1-5-mb-i2738723874.html[/url] Back s…
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- support ZX rom emulation in extended ram
- contain up ... ) with ramdisc support instead FDD. In 1MB ram is FDD image *.TRD ... to port #FE or in first 8kB in ram pages 5 and 7 ... ports.
- zx ram is in sram memory. 8 DRAM chips ...More memoryHi all... can anyone help, Is it possible to get more memory for basic pref' in Basin.... 40 odd k is just not enough !
Hi all... can anyone help,
Is it possible to get more memory for basic
pref' in Basin.... 40 odd k is just not enough !Lunix installation help with Grub.So I'm attempting to make a quintuple boot machine. So far I have installed: Disk 1: two XP partitions and a Win7 partition on a 1TB Sata , Disk 2…
... of disk two, then using Easy BCD in Windows 8 I managed ... link to the Linux partition in the Windows 8 visual boot ... more.
I tried using the live CD and the ...Switch 128k to 48k modeNot sure how to go about this using MC, in 128 basic you can type SPECTRUM to revert to 48 mode (I think), but how would I go about switching modes u…
Not sure how to go about this using MC, in 128 basic you can type SPECTRUM to revert to 48 mode (I think), but how would I go about switching modes using MC?
Thanks in advance! :-)zx invaders on a real spectrum problemok i have not been using spectrum basic in years and i am rusty. I am making a space invaders type game and i got the movement on my ship (left and …
ok i have not been using spectrum basic in years and i am ...zx invaders on a real spectrum problemok i have not been using spectrum basic in years and i am rusty. I am making a space invaders type game and i got the movement on my ship (left and …
ok i have not been using spectrum basic in years and i am ..."Your Game" - a ZX Spectrum game making competitionHello! Here is an interesting information from Alone Coder: **************************************** "Your Game" ZX Spectrum game making competi…
... 2 / ZX Evolution computers in your games. But if you ... in 16 colours out of 64. You
have 1MB
RAM ... (4MB in ZX Evolution), 7 MHz ... from 6 sponsors interested in the development
of ... writing sprite based games in C: [url]http:// ...Trigonometric find angleHi guys, anyone knows a formula to calculate an angle between two coordinates, using basic?s function ATN , recent programming tools have ATAN2(dy,dx…
Hi guys,
anyone knows a formula to calculate an angle between two coordinates, using basic?s function ATN , recent programming tools have ATAN2(dy,dx), but im having trouble using atn.
thanx in advance.Pimping an Issue 4SSo theres this 4S I have, its been a pain in the backside for ages, this and that going wrong then I stupidly broke it properly by inserting a keyles…
... and blowing all the lower ram and the regulator. So ... now the lower ram is all socketed and fitted ... with Zorns excellent ram module, the upper ram is in the process of ... getting socketed in preparation for Zorns upper ram ...Say a naughty word and Microsoft ban you!I thought this was a joke, but there's lots of people apparently going through it, some even posting about it on the official Xbox forums; [COLOR="b…
... after uploading gameplay clips in which they swear through ... app ? or even swearing in a private Skype call, according ... prevents them from using the app in question with a ... Live users have posted in a thread on the ... (not really a swear in my opinion, but I ...Composite picture qualityI have read many many discussions here about the composite video modification of the Spectrum 16/48K models. I have choosen one of the simplest comp…
... simplest composite video modification using 100uF capacitor in series with the ... is a light vertical shadow in the background of picture ( ... ]
ISSUE6A Spectrum 48K in a Lo Profile keyboard, when ... ]
ISSUE6A Spectrum 48K in a Lo Profile keyboard, when ...Toastrack/Grey +2 physical memory layoutI'm looking to extend the functionality of the test ROM used with Winston's diagnostic board to also properly test the RAM of toastrack and grey 128K…
... to also properly test the RAM of toastrack and grey 128K ... /> [B]+2:
[/B]RAM is in positions IC17-IC32. No indication ... .
Could anyone fill in the blanks above, especially with ... to the +2 layout? Also, in which direction are bits mapped ...Looking for a new font for my game[FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3]I?m using a font in my new game that I am reusing from a previous game. It could do with being changed but drawing a new font i…
... ][SIZE=3]I?m using a font in my new game that ...Enhanced "The Hobbit" with ditheringIn [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=46969"]another thread[/URL] we have been working on Spectrum screens converted from t…
In [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ ... "]The Hobbit[/URL] using those screens.
In parallel, some people ... enough, they will be used in a new release, and everyone ...Wanted: ZX Spectrum rubber or + casesHi all See, now I have a lonely issue 1 board that is naked and need of a case to live in now that I have repaired it (well the main PCB is repaired…
... of a case to live in now that I have repaired ... at the 32k "upper" RAM plug in board). It found its way ... to me in a dk'tronics case, but ... want a ton of coins in payment (I will pay a ... tell me if the membrane in the case is present and ...Saving TAP files from FUSE?Someone has sent me a bunch of BASIC listings as FUSE snapshots. These snapshots refuse to load in BASIN or Spectaculator, so I presume they're FUSE…
... /> These snapshots refuse to load in BASIN or Spectaculator, so I presume ... that I can use them in another emulator. I've tried ...New game: Sixteen SkirmishThe hamlet of Sixteen Skirmish has been cursed by the presence of 16 Scumels, and you are the only one that can defeat them. [IMG]http://i1142.photo…
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Move around the map using NSEW, mountains cannot be moved ... . The game gets easier further in, but beware you can still ... :razz:.
If using SPIN, load in the 128k 48k mode ...Interesting modem for the Spectrum. Connect to what/where?Hello :)<br><br>While browsing for ZX Spectrum items on Ebay, I came across a modem someone listed as a "Sinclair ZX Spectrum Modem" It is a "Kirk's …
... the cable that is visible in the photos, I would have ... back in the day was to connect to Prestel/Micronet using a ... to a 128K Spectrum using the built in RS-232 socket? What ... (other than Micronet) even exsited in the eighties.
This ...Authentication FailedEvery time I click on a listing in the WoS it asked me to log in. Using the log in details that use for here (WoS Forum) and all I get is "Alert 530 …
... asked me to log in. Using the log in details that use for ... so that I can log in and download a few things ...+d hacker for the zx spectrumthis is 100% zx spectrum based - +d hacker for the zx spectrum it loads into the 8kb of ram that the disciple +D disk interfaces have rather like sof…
... loads into the 8kb of ram that the disciple +D disk ... show a disassembly of the ram or in the video you can ...
