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"Attribute embosing" on Pentagon 128I'm still in the progress of build my 2 Pentagon 128 machines and everything seems to be sorted out by now :) Except for 1 more or less minor issue. …
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SPECTRA - RGB SCART Interface for 48K SpectrumSince the launch of the SPECTRA interface back in June 2012, some discussion of it has appeared in the forums in the past (mainly [URL="http://www.wo…
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"Chronos": how fast should it really be?I was reading [URL="http://timfollin.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Archive.htm"]Tim Follin's webpage[/URL] the other day and came across a curious remark abou…
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Yet another glitchy graphics 48kHeyo, I'm new both to the forums (sorry if this is the wrong forum) and to Spectra I'm afraid, picked up a 48k from a steam fair sale thingy (not th…
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Spectrum +2A problemWorking my way through a new influx of greys and blacks i came across one thats got me a little stumped, on boot it goes straight to vertical black a…
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Poorly Issue One 16k spectrum diagnosis?Hello, everyone. :smile: I was lucky enough to buy an Issue One 16k rubber key the other week; I didn't know it was an Issue One till I opened it up…
... white, sometimes black border and vertical black and white stripes as ... border
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Issue 4A issuesHi all, I've been trying to get the Issue 4A board that came DOA with the case I purchased for my Frankenspectrum to work. I've recapped and socket…
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Struggling with this routine... Any ideas?I'm trying to write a routine that plots 3 pixels to decrease the energy bar in the top right corner by 5 units, but it just wont have it! There mus…
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quick RAM copy using LET in BASICI'm in the process of reviewing, revising and refining all the programming tips & utility routines which I've posted on this forum over the last eigh…
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can you tell me the name of this game?I cannot remeber the name but at 42'' there is a very nice shmup [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7gcd6embes[/url]
I cannot remeber the name but at 42'' there is a very
nice shmup
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Video capture from spectrumI got this usb video capture device from maplin to try and record some clips of programs running on my 48k spectrum. [url]http://www.maplin.co.uk/us…
... up the screen like the vertical sync is off.
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trying to read keyboardI have the speccy in interrupt mode 1 I used 'IM1' in assembly language then Im printing the contents of memoryu area 23560 to the screen: [quote] l…
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Movin And A Groovin Horizontal Flip improvementOn the left is the flip horizontal portion from Andy Pennell'S excellent Movin' & a Groovin' machine code screen routines from Your Spectrum #19 (Oct…
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MGT MOUSE - exist really ?I read disassembly of +D rom/ram code and from address #2249 is routine for read MGT MOUSE ports. I can't find any info about "MGT MOUSE". Exist real…
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2254 RET Z vertical movement.
2255 LD HL ... /> 2264 RET NZ Return to vertical movement test.
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Corrupt paper on zx spectrum 48kHi. When I power up my spectrum (issue 3) I get the light grey border, but the paper is black and it switches between thin red vertical lines and thi…
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Larry The Lander II-Cosmic CarnageThis Tuesday 27th around 7pm UK time i will release my last title of the year.Larry The Lander II is a SEUD vertical shooter with an automated docki…
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Spectrum 48k video and keyboard issueHi all, few days ago I experimented with battery supply for my speccy (48k issue 2), and I was measuring the voltage and how much current it used. A…
Upper RAM replacement module issues with the DivideI got my new upper ram replacement module from Zorn yesterday and seem to be having some issues. When the machine is without the Divide it boots up …
... black border and paper with vertical white lines on the paper ...MOVE_M Object Movement Manager for BASICAs moving things around on the screen is usually the slowest part of a game written in BASIC, I've been pottering around with this routine to handle …
... ;7 > 1
; Vlohi = vertical range from 0,0
; Vstep = -1/0/+1 vertical step
; Hstep = -1/0 ...Looking for a Rastan-like coin-op game.Just remembered seeing a very high-quality arcade game (quality as in good graphics and, from what I remember, high resolution). This was summer of …
... have to jump down a vertical cliff and I think there ...Faulty grey +2, or not?While I?m still fighting with two to three grey +2 computers, which doesn?t give a video signal, I received another grey +2, which acts very strangel…
... from coloured, blinking blocks to vertical stripes etc. In maybe one ...Hikoki's new gameSo putting together all Hikoki's suggestions: This is going to be an arcade maze but also a vertical/horizontal scrolling game; with puzzle element…
... arcade maze but also a vertical/horizontal scrolling game; with puzzle ...idea: new gaming interface for ZX Spectrum (48k)First of all, I am not an expert this is just an idea of what I would like to see happening in the modern era of the ZX Spectrum. A compact, small, …
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A compact, small, vertical interface adding some important features ... similar to interface 1 bis. Vertical orientation and as compact as ...Tricky ZX RepairHello guys, This time I put my hands on a very nice Issue 3 16K, upgraded to 48K. To bertter explain "nice", it is absolutely mint, not a scratch on…
... of the screen still with vertical red lines.
First ...P47 Thunderbolt Colour/Attribute hacking?I've seen someone (can't remember who now, sorry) hacking into monochrome games such as After The War and Outrun Europa and adding/changing the colou…
... 's a not-bad wee shmup with wonderful parallax scrolling that ...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…
... , but there is a light vertical shadow in the background of ... ISSUE 6A board... sometimes the vertical shadow is stronger, sometimes almost ...Convert AT co-ordinates to PLOT co-ordinatesHow do you convert the 2 from MC? I don't know how to convert the vertical value as they're differently ordered... Heres what I have so far: [CODE]…
... know how to convert the vertical value as they're differently ... />
ld a,(50000-3) ;vertical AT co-ord
ld (x),a ;store vertical plot point
ret[/CODE]Colission detection problems.G'ah...it's always the same (I've asked before too) - I'm always struggling when it comes to doing box colission checks, so I'm basically hoping you …
... /> jr nc,cc02 ; not within vertical range.
; now horizontal check ... /> jr nc,cc02 ; not within vertical range.
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Help! +3Just got my +3 working after replacing the drive belt. All was OK until I plugged in my Multiface 3 (known working with a +2a) and the computer went…
... . Now all I get are vertical flashing yellow lines, plus noise ...Scrolling Bi-Colour Engine for 4-Player GamesJust putting this code up for people to have a look at. Far from finished. Should simply compile and run a bit of a demo. Only good for 128K and +…
... -around attribute map to allow vertical attribute-based scrolling.
;Use ...
