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Searching for a game or two...Maybe my beer-soaked brain is letting me down but I'm sure I use to play a game on the speccy that I'm buggered if I can remember its title. It had …
... . It had white vector graphics on a light green screen (a bit ... of hugging the landscape. The screen was split and I'm ... -
More Micro drive problemsHi everyone! I recently bought a interface 1 plus a microdrive for my 48k speccy and have finally gotten round to trying it out. Having set everythi…
... came up, then the screen just went white. I waited 10 minutes ... started working but the screen just went white again.
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Top Tip n. 6To enhance the realism of Spectrum emulation, follow these tips: - use a pair of headphones at huge volume (don't wear them!) as speakers to simulat…
... butter on the screen for that "creamy" Spectrum white
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Question regarding Manic Miner (Bug Byte) Acquired another Manic Miner (Bug-Byte Release ?(one that has the guy with the beard on cover)) on eBay (part of someones collection) The thing is,…
... loads the header and the screen turns black, then it ... the second bit and the screen turns white
also ... inlay (Has loading screen)
No.2 - White case with words ... printed on plastic (No loading screen) -
Worst loading screenAlmost every Spectrum game has a loading screen. Some of them are good, some are not. So, which one is the worst loading screen ever?
Almost every Spectrum game has a loading screen. Some of them are good, some are not. So, which one is the worst loading screen ever? -
Name that screen shotJust picked up a half price copy of Gamestm's Retro compilation magazine and was wondering is someone could indentify the spectrum screen shot on pag…
Just picked up a half price copy of Gamestm's Retro compilation magazine and was wondering is someone could indentify the spectrum screen shot on page 18 column 2 row 1 -
Screen DisolveHas anyone got any good assembly code to dissolve the screen I could see
Has anyone got any good assembly code to dissolve the screen I could see -
128k Screen Flipping - Sample Code PleaseI know this has been covered before, but I cannot find out code to do the following: On a 128k Spectrum tell the speccy to display from address 4915…
... that I can display one screen, draw to the other and ... -
Screen effects in MCAs I see there is still interest for MC programming on Speccy. So, I made little presentation of screen or slideshow effects with source files, demon…
... , I made little presentation of screen or slideshow effects with source ... -
Loading screen made of Hama beadsOK, so not your usual approach to preservation, but I thought people might be interested in my attempt to render a Spectrum loading screen using Hama…
Interface1 problem.I just bought one. Problem is, I plug the thingie in one of my argentinian clones and the machine seems not to run a single Z80 cycle. The screen is …
... cycle. The screen is filled with black & white thick vertical bars ...Spectrums in faraway times & places ...I was watching the trailer for the Kiddy Grade SF anime (on the Ikki Tousen vol.2 DVD), and after some explosions it starts into a computer command s…
... -caps zip out of the screen - A/STOP/NEW, S/NOT ... just black&white) flashing dynamically out of the screen.
Getting attribute location from a screen coordinates (x,y)I am having trouble figuring out how to convert an x,y coordinate pair (pointing to a specific pixel) to the location of the attribute for the block …
... attributes but was in the screen.
Does anyone know ... that once I understand the screen layout better then I will ... hopefully help me understand the screen layout better.my dodgy speccys.hi people, i was wondering if i could engage some opinions / thoughts / ideas of anyone, regarding my current "fixing up" of my speccys, since you s…
... white/black barring across the display output (under which the menu screen ...How to put up a SCREEN$ - VB6 only.I'm making a little [B]Opus Discovery[/B] floppy image creator/viewer (thanks, [B]Obo[/B]!). It is made in... VB6 (sorry, don't know any "real" langu…
... like to add a [B]SCREEN$[/B] viewer.
I ... way to display a Speccy screen, like in a picture box ... I tried to figure out screen handling in VBSpec, but the ...Anyone help with this Speccy game memory?Hi, Speccy game, I think...It had a landscaping system a bit like Doomdark/LOM but it wasn't Sorderon's Shadow. It was Middle-Earthy and I seem to r…
... ship. The screen, if I recall, used blue on white for the ...Anyone know the name of...... a game which involved two motorbikes: one was black, the other white. One of them (possibly the black one) could fire rockets, while the other co…
... : one was black, the other white. One of them (possibly the ... game scrolled upwards on the screen and you had to avoid ...Faulty 128KI digged out my Spectrum 128, and it wakes not up. I don't have experience, only with 48K. Maybe someone can give me some hint, clue. It looks like m…
... logic) error. Screen goes black for short, then white scrolls up and ...white nosieMy zx spectrum + produces a lots of white noise, I have tried a couple of power packs, I have no idea what else to do? any suggestions? thanks
My zx spectrum + produces a lots of white noise, I have tried a couple of power packs, I have no idea what else to do? any suggestions? thanksGames that don't use loading screenI thought it would be helpful to start a new topic in which we can say what games (still without loading screen shot in the archive) don't use it, ju…
... what games (still without loading screen shot in the archive) don ...Loading Screen ProblemI am putting together files on a tape that my game needs. The problem that I have is that after loading the "loading screen", the image is spoilt by …
... that after loading the "loading screen", the image is spoilt ... appearing ? When the loading screen was designed there was no ... left-hand edge of the screen ? Is there a way ... it appear elsewhere on the screen. It may be possible ... position within the loading screen.Looking for ANOTHER game!Sorry, but I'm looking for a game that I used to get REALLY pissed off with. It was VERY hard (I only ever got off of the first screen once) and I th…
... got off of the first screen once) and I think it ... game, Black background, with a white caracter. The enegy bar was ... near the bottom of the screen, possibly over a coffin. The ...Screen LoaderCouple days ago i find very interesting loader routine in ex Yugoslavia magazine "Svet Kompjutera" from january 1987. Authors of article, calls this …
... "bit-loader" and she load screen verticaly line by line, from ... of most impressive.
Uncompressed screen must be at 49152, routine ...Spectrum won't load data when warmI've got an interesting observation. I put iPodLinux onto my iPod and got TZX files playing back as the proper audio waveform. I also removed the vol…
... . When there is bright white on the screen it bleeds a lot ... seen on the Cookie loading screen picture below. Is this typical ... on Cookie pictured (note the white colour bleed):
[url] ... classic old skool problem - the screen$ loads but the colour blocking ...Q. on WinXP logon screen (how to disable?)Aaaargh! I am sitting in front of an annoying computer. It's driving me crazy! How the f-in A does one disable the stinking logon screen (the "cla…
... one disable the stinking logon screen (the "classic" one, not the ...Full screen help in EmuWinIf I click full screen in EmuWin the program goes full screen but the play area is very small. Smaller than full border with a spectrum. How can i …
... EmuWin the program goes full screen but the play area is ...Spectrum Screen Memory MapWhat's the advantage (mistery?) behind ULA's spectrum screen memory interpretation? 6144 bytes divided into 3 blocks, 2048 bytes long. if you want t…
... (mistery?) behind ULA's spectrum screen memory interpretation?
... to draw something on screen you have to poke ... behind this implementation? Why screen memory isn't interpreted continuously ... to draw something on screen avoiding 3 block structure?2 Hot 2 Handle TZX'sRight, here's a question for you preservation guys. Downloaded and tried to play the 2 Hot To Handle compilation. Shadow Warriors won't load on Spe…
... on my real Spectrum 128 toastrack.
Golden Axe is ... Total Recall loads but with screen corruption on fast load.
Speccy dead? :-(I've been playing around with my Speccy and a Discovery disc drive unit, and tried to do the NMI modification to allow a multiface to be plugged into…
... coloured vertical lines on the screen.
At this point ... , with thick alternating black and white vertical lines :-(
I ... border with vertical black and white lines.
So, the ...Mode 2 Tile Editor SourceA Timex Mode 2 Tile Editor incorporating a byte mirror table. The compiled version is available in the CSSCGC 2008 collection from the WoS archive. …
... /> call cp4k ; copy second screen third
ret ; return ... /> ; ----------
;
; Clear both screen areas in mode 2 without ... white on black
ld hl,$6000 ; first byte of screen ... with the second
; screen area.
org ...
