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Microdrive woesHi there! Just managed to pick up a 2nd hand Microdrive and interface one... Came with an introductory program which doesn't seem to load. Since its…
The memory problem is specifically with the < ... DIM a$(30000)
20 SAVE * "m";1;"bigun"
Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…
... to be suffering from massive memory failure at the moment so ... Great Escape
14: Save London from small, furry animals ...Machine Code ChallengeHere's a challenge for all you Z80 programmers. Points to be awarded for elegance and brevity. (I haven't got the solution either) HL addresses the …
... test. I had Out Of memory messages after the program had ... of byte.
PUSH AF ; Save carry flag.
OR C ...SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…
... entire tape is read into memory, then the file is closed ... emulation is performed using the memory image.
Where did ... the emulator from performing a save - it's only outputting sound ...Basic listings memory occupationI remember readong someplace that due to basic's representation of number, in a program, in order to save space, it was better to represent integers …
... a program, in order to save space, it was better to ... by stuff like:
val "12345" instead of plain 12345 ... as an ASCII representation. Using VAL "" instead of just means you ... use three bytes (for VAL and two quotes) rather than ...Basic listings memory occupationI remember readong someplace that due to basic's representation of number, in a program, in order to save space, it was better to represent integers …
... , Philip Kendall wrote:
Using VAL "" instead of just means you ... use three bytes (for VAL and two quotes) rather than ... /> [/quote]
so, using VAL, you say that only 3 ... saying here that using a string makes the internal representation share ...Basic listings memory occupationI remember readong someplace that due to basic's representation of number, in a program, in order to save space, it was better to represent integers …
... see what we mean with memory use.
10 PRINT ... 1
20 PRINT VAL "1"
30 FOR F ...new to emulators...I tried using a speccy emulator several years ago...but I see that they have improved by leaps and bounds now. So...what is the best emulator to use …
... just dumps of the computer memory, the first two are tape ... one, as it allows to save the tape image in time ...new to emulators...I tried using a speccy emulator several years ago...but I see that they have improved by leaps and bounds now. So...what is the best emulator to use …
... of the hole system (registers+memory+other bits probably), so from ... emulators you're allowed to save the computer state at anytime ... program (a sort of faster save), or while in the middle ... for an effective in-game 'save' option that the game author ...GAMEHow can I save a game off here onto a disk and play it on another PC
... " folder (or smthing similar) and save the game file into.
memory.
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What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…
My memory concerns my first ever purchase.... ... had no idea how to save the game. And my horror ...I cant get into ELITE, its confusing me...I managed to work the controls out to fly the ship and whatnot, but its still very hard to understand, i can never line up with the docking stations …
... and config.sys to save as much memory as possible, and load ... everything you can into high memory. Then just set up a ... is the lack of base memory, which can be overcome.
what should i do with ZX81 tapes?Hi people, So I have a few rare ZX81 tapes (DK Tronics mainly) and none of them are available on the web as .p files. There must be other people who…
.P files are just memory dumps of the program. Where . ... you can load 81games and save them as files that will ...Tosec for .SNA filesHow can I sort my collection of .sna files please? I saw that tosec does not support this extension. TIA
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Also, due to memory restrictions, a lot of games ... />
Think of them as save-states - you can use them ...Z80 AssemblerSome of you may know that I'm working on a Z80 assembler. I thought I'd start a thread so I can see what people think and what they might want to see…
... product. The return is a string of hex
numbers of ... length (ie it is a string of bytes).
+ addition ..."La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…
... any time you can save the situation of the ... are saved first in memory, with SIMB and simultaneously ... situations saved in the memory disappear when resetear the ... the cassette and S (SAVE) in the computer to ... preparing the cassette pressing S (SAVE), L (LOAD) or ..."La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…
... postions are held in memory by pressing ,SYMB and ... memory will disapear when the computer is reset, so you should save ... memory , but you need to load them or save ... will be saved in memory, and can be returned ... , are 1st saved in memory , which menas they will ..."La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…
... loaded any status in memory and computer will freeze ... SPECTRUM version you save status in memory pressing symultaneosly SYMBOL ... memory dissapear when you reset your computer, so you must to save ... In AMSTRAD status dont save in memory, must be loaded and ...Best Soccer Game Ever!What?s your favorite spectrum soccer game ever? For me, Emlyn Hughes International Soccer; Match Day;Trak Suite Manager;MultiPlayer Soccer Manager. C…
... routine to save on memory for reducing the amount of memory for screen ...Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…
... viewer from 8BC. B2SP can save MLT pictures with Timex attribute ... />
GMX is a Graphic memory expansion module for Scorpion to ... converted images directly into texture memory for greater speed. You card ... all), with 2.5 Mb memory expansion and a swapable HD ...Let a=val "1"I see some basic programs which use Let a=val "1" instead of let a=1 syntax. what is the difference between val "1" and 1? is it an effect of some …
... programs which use Let a=val "1" instead of let a ... /> what is the difference between val "1" and 1?
[/quote ... except the former uses less memory. Let A =SGN PI is ...Let a=val "1"I see some basic programs which use Let a=val "1" instead of let a=1 syntax. what is the difference between val "1" and 1? is it an effect of some …
... it saving a lot of memory and maybe it was quicker ... not nearly as slow as VAL ""; the reason that using numeric ...Let a=val "1"I see some basic programs which use Let a=val "1" instead of let a=1 syntax. what is the difference between val "1" and 1? is it an effect of some …
it seems that kind of usage is slower. But are they memory efficent?
Why so many programmers using them (val/pi etc.)?Adventure help!I some help in the game "Escape from pulsar 7". I found a key at the beginning of the game. What use does it have? Also, at one place when I close a …
... writing adventure games, to save on memory space and game speed the ...Extract files from Plus D IMG files ?Hi folks, I've recently dumped a load of +D/Disciple disks for someone and they have a number of MIA titles on them. Does anyone know of a utility t…
... I could load these into memory at the given location, open ... saving in Real Spectrum and save everything I can to a ... suppose. Some appear to be save at the BASIC so I ... to look at them and save them back to tape. TAP ...Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…
... at a different location in memory.
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Also ... can then load directly into memory with most emulators. Once in ... emulator's memory, you can create a tap file and save it ...More random questionsWay back in the mists of time I remember reading a couple of articles in an ancient copy of Sinclair User, ZX Computing or the like (can't remember w…
... there is just an empty 'string'.
Also, if you use ... 1 line
you can save space (and speed)
PRINT ...Let a=val "1"I see some basic programs which use Let a=val "1" instead of let a=1 syntax. what is the difference between val "1" and 1? is it an effect of some …
The only logical use I have ever seen for VAL$ was in a recursive function to print
n! where the result would be an empty string when n reached 0.More random questionsWay back in the mists of time I remember reading a couple of articles in an ancient copy of Sinclair User, ZX Computing or the like (can't remember w…
... /> i believe takes up more memory than:
10 Print ... a vriable take up more memory?
Where you wrote ... =8
woudl it save any memory at all, to have for ...
