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Writing for MultifaceI was just wondering, is it possible to write a BASIC program, compile it and use the Multiface to run it? I'd like to write a small util to edit te…
... either on the Spectrum using the memory in the Multiface, or on ... the PC using a simple language ... maybe nobody else is interested in it, but I'm quite ... -
Sound problems with new motherboardI've had my motherboard replaced to an Asus A7V400, and there's sound problems running SPIN and Spectaculator. SPIN runs impossibly slow until I use…
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Fire up BASin, makes sure the window is ... know how the beeper sounds in BASin. It uses the same sound ... -
Starglider players required!Hello all.. I'm in the middle (well, start! Ed) of a Tipshop update, and would like to verify if the following POKEs for Starglider (1) work: 44705…
I got a +3 disc in 94 from a computer shop in Sittingborne for ?1 in a closing down sale and it never worked.
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Starglider players required!Hello all.. I'm in the middle (well, start! Ed) of a Tipshop update, and would like to verify if the following POKEs for Starglider (1) work: 44705…
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Starglider players required!Hello all.. I'm in the middle (well, start! Ed) of a Tipshop update, and would like to verify if the following POKEs for Starglider (1) work: 44705…
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I got a +3 disc in 94 from a computer shop ... in Sittingborne for ?1 in a closing down ... that closed around 1994 was in East Street (Near to where ... -
BASin requestGeneva Mono was still incorrectly named as SE Basic in the BASin fonts list the last time I checked.
... , I've included the font in BASin but I'm pretty certain ... font (as Geneva-M) with BASin and BASin-SE?
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I'm sure there's a way to do thisThere's some really good BASIC program listings out there .. is there any quick way of copying and pasting directly onto a suitable emulator? .. perh…
Not only does BASin accept copied text, but it ... 'd one program and used BASin's syntax checker to quickly ... running program took 5 minutes in BASin.
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(Somewhat OT) Circular regression analysisI'd like to be able to regenerate the "Tunnel" image from [I]Jumbly[/I] (that's why this post is only "somewhat" off-topic), but to do so I need to b…
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ROM POKE-able emulatorIs there an emulator available where you can POKE the ROM (and also altering it) while running? Thereby making the ROM work like RAM. Preferably a…
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I will give it a go. I didn't know FUSE could do the job.
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What happens during a reset?I always used to wonder about this, but only thought a bit more about it last night when noticing after all these years what actually happens. Obvio…
... started on the ZX80 where RAM was filled with '1' and ... was not set, then the RAM was assumed faulty (or absent ... ZX81 where the test happened in FAST mode so no display ... but Sinclair used cheap rejected RAM chips in early machines - even on ... -
TZX Hardware Type value errorsIn the Turtles Coinop TZX there is a Hardware Type block that has a number of hardware values of 04 and one of 49! The TZX spec states that the value…
... 00), right?
Just in case, the hardware type 04 ... 00 through 15 are defined in the current specs.
In any case, my recommendation is ... corrupted TZXes rather than using dirty hacks in the code.
BASinI need a matrix of 4096 bytes. I have a file which is identical to the first 512 bytes of the matrix i want, but i don't really want to type each byt…
... /> Will get your 512 bytes in.
Then use the ... "mem block to DATA" util in BASin.
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Alkatraz questionsAnyone know: 1] Before the turbo data block every Alkatraz game does this a few times: ((Out to 3F,Out to 7F) x2) In from 9F What is it doing? 2]…
... 3F,Out to 7F) x2) In from 9F
... Is the screen encoded in a standard way. In other words, given ... to extract the screen using the code in the second turbo ... quite messy. Also bear in mind that that big first ... hundreds of decryption loops in front of it.How can I create 128k Sound Effects?Are there any utilities for creating sound fx for the 128k Spectrum (AY Chip) and any sample code Cheers
... 're on Sergey's site in .pdf format), there are examples ... you mean just by using the built in envelopes right? I can ...Which games are you obsessed with?Do any of you find yourself returning constantly to a particular game or games,even though you've played it to death?My current obsession is Kokotoni…
... sole reason I bought the disc in the first place although it ... Megadrive game I hired back in 92/3 (After all where ... the sheer amount of blood in the game made it a ... hard to look good and in the process became confusing and ... one I play once in a while since 1991.Egghead 4 Oh dear, not another outing for the fellow. Haven't we had "un oeuf" already? Yes, the game engine is underway, and from this wreckage some form o…
A little sub-game like in one of the Wally games, ( ... invaders game you can play using wally.
How about something ... pacman style sub-game using the Egg in a setting where he ...New - BASin r13a is available for downloadHi all, Here's the latest BASin. Mostly just bugfixes, but also now has the upgraded UDG editor which can now edit multiple UDGs on one editing gri…
... bar for the common actions in the main menu and/or ... . Since the send to option in BASin allows you to choose where ... in memory to place sprites, couldn' ... and add the code to BASin that switches the udg bank ...New - BASin r13a is available for downloadHi all, Here's the latest BASin. Mostly just bugfixes, but also now has the upgraded UDG editor which can now edit multiple UDGs on one editing gri…
... for the common actions in the main menu and/ ... I'll see about adding in some "insert/delete" buttons ... the send to option in BASin allows you to choose where ... add the code to BASin that switches the udg ... or sprites) which you can in theory send en-masse to ...Here to go!Welcome to the new look! This migration took [B]a lot[/B] longer than expected (2 hours on the test setup, 5 hours on WoS), but everything ought to b…
... whether there are problems using the forum in Safari? The submit post ... so please disregard my post in that case*edit*New - BASin r13a is available for downloadHi all, Here's the latest BASin. Mostly just bugfixes, but also now has the upgraded UDG editor which can now edit multiple UDGs on one editing gri…
... "page" in the palette, or should the user instruct BASin that every ... to store them in.
Its only if BASin allows the user ... expect to see sprites working in BASin?
This feature would ... writing the game in machine code.
Now if BASin compiled the ...Lesser used BASIC commandsAre there any interesting articles or books that explore some of the lesser used BASIC commands/functions e.g. DEF FN, IN, OUT etc? The Spectrum BAS…
... just copy/paste it into BASin, it requires extra work to ... />
To find them, open BASin's syntax highlighting options (RTFM ... because tokenisation doesn't occur in strings - the user might ... 's DEF FN from hell in BASin-friendly format:
[code ...Graphics : CPC -> SpectrumOk my CPC game is nowhere near done (the actual coding for the CPC hasn't even begun yet as I'm still preparing enough graphics and animation and doi…
... take possession of things in the hotel (the weird ... later on will help in that. In some rooms there ... with color and stuff in TommyGun as it handles ... in mono with exception to shadowed areas... and I'll be using ... the color in the foreground tiles ...Printer softwareHi guys Found a tape whilst going through a box of stuff. Clearly printed on the surface: RAM ELECTRONICS CENTRONICS PRINTER SOFTWARE (c) 1988 …
... 'Tronics were brought out by RAM Electronics in 87/88 who were ... out themselves by Datel Eletronics in 89. Although the DK'Tronics ...Speccy look for the forumaye, not sure where to post this... besides, we?ve had already some talks about it... but, l@@k at [url=http://zx.pk.ru/index.php?]this[/url] - the …
... (doing silent ad for basin is not a bad thing ... similar to green one used in the pallette of your ... they fade into one colour in such a small size, ... first parse the text for basin and then finish the icons ... with the "g=G" bug in basin´s assembler I wrote you ...Speccy look for the forumaye, not sure where to post this... besides, we?ve had already some talks about it... but, l@@k at [url=http://zx.pk.ru/index.php?]this[/url] - the …
... with the "g=G" bug in basin?s assembler I wrote you ...The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…
... editing. Go make SPIN run in greyscale, greenscreen or even ... thing that still keeps me using Spectaculator instead Spin is that ... have to switch from fullscreen using alt+enter when I ... switch the menus in fullscreen on/off for using the mouse (in fullscreen)The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…
... have to switch from fullscreen using alt+enter when I want ... the menus in fullscreen on/off for using the mouse (in fullscreen)[/QUOTE ... able to do these things in fullscreen would be great.
Spin GFX ripper helpwell, I?m not skilled in these things but IMHO I?m not stupid and can learn by trying or after my mistakes.. but this is something I?m not able to di…
... different RAM pages - I recall at one point (in an ... "confused" as to which RAM page it was displaying. This ... 's an option about RAM page in the GFX Ripper.
in a Multiface3. I tended ... easily spot a change in the way the memory ...
