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  • Screen AttributesNot sure if this is a devolopment question but here goes... In my limited understanding, the 'attribute file' of a speccy is 5800h to 5AFFh and each…

    ... each character position on the screen. With bits 0 to 2 ...
    Saboteur Saboteur January 2005 Development
  • Spectrum loading screen on Ch4?Hi all, this evening I caught a glimpse of a Spectrum loading screen on Channel 4! Just a brief flash, with the borders and some big writing in the m…

    ... glimpse of a Spectrum loading screen on Channel 4! Just a ...
    MattLamb MattLamb January 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • An Unusual Name the Game RequestThis is going to sound a bit strange, but can anyone name the game... When the loading screen had almost finished drawing, the tape sounded just lik…

    ... /> When the loading screen had almost finished drawing, the tape sounded just ...
    mrmessy mrmessy February 2005 Games
  • Did a ZX printer murder my poor Spec 48k+?????Hello, I'm a new member. My question... today I received a 2nd hand ZX printer. It was clean in good condition. I saw no reason why I would not work…

    ... paper though, it was also drawing fain lines on the page ... did not feed. However the screen on my spectrum scrambled and ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 128k Shadow Screen?When emulating the shadow screen in bank 7 should that bank be switched into address C000? If so, what happens if bank 7 is switched out without canc…

    When emulating the shadow screen in bank 7 should that bank be switched into address C000? If so, what happens if bank 7 is switched out without cancelling the shadow?
    Unique Unique February 2005 Development
  • More than 256 colours in full screen Spectaculator?When Spectaculator starts up in full screen and you go to load a game the windows menus are a terrible colour and look garish. I guess thats becaus…

    ... Spectaculator starts up in full screen and you go to load ...
    HonoredShadow HonoredShadow March 2005 Emulators
  • Invisible loading screenI can't remember how this is done (I did it years ago but can't remember how). When loading a screen$ from basic you can see the lines being display…

    ... ).

    When loading a screen$ from basic you can see ... />
    you can set the screen black so the lines are ...
    Unique Unique March 2005 Development
  • Best loading screen.What's the best loading screen in your opinion? I really liked the one on Rescue from Atlantis (maybe minus the text) [url="http://www.worldofspec…

    What's the best loading screen in your opinion?

    ...
    Skarpo Skarpo March 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Map to screen address problemCan anyone help me out with what I guess is a screen address calculation problem. I need to calculate the screen address of a tile based on a number…

    ... what I guess is a screen address calculation problem.

    I need to calculate the screen address of a tile based ... to calculate for the other screen thirds.

    Could someone ...
    Mr Millside Mr Millside April 2005 Development
  • Fastest way to write something to screen$Hi, I just got pasmo.exe and start playing with attr scrolling, well, not scrolling, just write different values to a block and see if I can introdu…

    ... fastest way to update the screen. I know that ldir/lddr ...
    AE.Vasconcelos AE.Vasconcelos April 2005 Development
  • Sinclair flat screen pocket TV problemCan anyone give me some advise regarding a picture problem on a Sinclair flat screen pocket TV The picture has a black curvy band at the top and bot…

    ... problem on a Sinclair flat screen pocket TV

    The ... top and bottom of the screen

    Here is a ... is not moving across the screen

    channel 4 is ...
    Bluegoat Bluegoat May 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Looking for another old game!!!!!!Right this 1 I only have vague memories of. I do remember alot of the platforms in bright red bricks. There was a little base on each level that the …

    ... screen didnt move, what you saw at the start was the whole ...
    Natrat84 Natrat84 June 2005 Games
  • Changing the colour of the screenCan anyone tell me the ROM command to change the paper colour of the main screen ?

    Can anyone tell me the ROM command to change the paper colour of the main screen ?
    Mr Millside Mr Millside June 2005 Development
  • ANNOUNCE: BASin Release 12 ready for downloadWell, after a rather large break, BASin's latest incarnation is ready for public use. Probably. BASin is a Sinclair Spectrum development environme…

    ... for creating strings with perfect screen wrap
    Clipboard integration ... ZX Printer support (including colour screen dumps) which can be ... display memory to the PC screen
    advanced scaling options ... />
    There's a whole host of bugfixes and additions ...
    Dunny Dunny June 2005 Emulators
  • ANNOUNCE: BASin Release 12 ready for downloadWell, after a rather large break, BASin's latest incarnation is ready for public use. Probably. BASin is a Sinclair Spectrum development environme…

    ... for creating strings with perfect screen wrap
    Clipboard integration ... ZX Printer support (including colour screen dumps) which can be ... display memory to the PC screen
    advanced scaling options ... />
    There's a whole host of bugfixes and additions ...
    Dunny Dunny June 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Screen distortion problems, I can't fix it!I just managed to get myself a ZX Spectrum +2 from the local car boot sale but for some reason theres a distortion halfway down the screen when i pla…

    ... a distortion halfway down the screen when i play games.
    screen the screen goes out of wack ...
    Resident0 Resident0 July 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Target Renegade: Not how i remember it!In my nostalgic brain i thought Target Renegade was one of the best games ever on the Speccy and managed to get a copy at the local Save The Children…

    ... 5 minutes to do the whole first stage, which would take ... 's about 5 enemies per screen... WOW! I don't remember ...
    Resident0 Resident0 July 2005 Games
  • How do I find out my mobile phone number?I've found an old Nokia 3310 with Orange simcard I forgot I had, and I need it for someone for tomorrow just to stay in touch with them, but I won't …

    ... the phone number on the screen, but all I can find ... IMEI number. There is a whole bunch of these codes which ...
    MattLamb MattLamb July 2005 Chit chat
  • screen$ and ramdisk 128kDoes anyone know how to load a screen$ from tape and then save it to ramdisk, without the screen$ showing during the load from tape?

    Does anyone know how to load a screen$ from tape and then save it to ramdisk, without the screen$ showing during the load from tape?
    mgmetro mgmetro July 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Screen damaged while loadingI've written a simple Spectrum game and did a loading screen for it and now i'm trying to put it together into tzx file. My Basic loader is really s…

    ... game and did a loading screen for it and now i ... simple:

    1 Load'' Screen$
    2 load '' Code
    My problem is that after screen is loaded,
    Spectrum starts ...
    "Bytes:code" statement into screen, just into hero's face ...
    Ralf Ralf July 2005 Development
  • TRDOS ReCracksHi All ! Lately I have been doing some TRDOS re-cracks. What is that ? Well, the good people from Russia (and other east-european countries) have do…

    ... intro :), added one more loading screen and GREAT music in the ... +4_AY.zip[/url]

    (whole trilogy in one .TAP file ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat August 2005 Games
  • Need help with denied Prince ClumsyI'm trying to create a TZX from my original Prince Clumsy tape. (I'm using an old walkman (only tape player in the house!), goldwave and maketzx). T…

    ... - it loads the whole game including the screen but then after the ...
    PrinceClumsy PrinceClumsy August 2005 Games
  • 128k Speccy ScreenAm I right in thinking that you can draw to one, while displaying the other (therefore eliminating the need for timing when you dump the screen and d…

    Am I right in thinking that you can draw to one, while displaying the other (therefore eliminating the need for timing when you dump the screen and draw the sprites etc... a-la 48k ??)
    dansauk dansauk August 2005 Development
  • screen$I'm wanting to create a game which is written mostly is Basic, due to lack of MC skills but i need a MC routine if someone would kindly supply it I…

    ... these in memory
    eg screen 1 at address 23296 to ... 30208
    screen 2 at address 30209 to ... used to mess up the screen if you were pressing a ...
    chop983 chop983 August 2005 Development
  • Disks don't work on a Speccy 128k +3Hi I haven't tried tapes so maybe the whole machine is wonky, but it powers on fine and the screen is clear. When I put disks in the drive ans try t…

    ... whole machine is wonky, but it powers on fine and the screen ...
    Mantas Mantas September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SAVE the complete screen in BASICHow can I save the COMPLETE screen (with the last two lines) in BASIC? If I type SAVE "XXXX" SCREEN$, then comes the message "Start tape, ..." and th…

    How can I save the COMPLETE screen (with the last two lines) in BASIC?
    If I type SAVE "XXXX" SCREEN$, then comes the message "Start tape, ..." and the last two lines are destroyed!
    wilko0070 wilko0070 September 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Hidden piccy in Cylu loading screen.I was looking at the eggs at [url="http://www.cl4.org/comp/spectrum/eggs/#"]http://www.cl4.org/comp/spectrum/eggs/#[/url] and I was wondering about …

    ... wondering about the Cylu loading screen ... the little doohickies* on the ...
    Skarpo Skarpo November 2005 Games
  • The ULA and ScreenI've asked something similar before but please bear with me. I'm trying to understand the way the screen is controlled. The ULA controls output to …

    ... to understand the way the screen is controlled.

    The ... controls output to the the screen and the rom sets out ... the memory locations of the screen ( and attributes ). is this correct ...
    Saboteur Saboteur November 2005 Hardware
  • Return of Speccy screen buffer formatI recently discovered that the Spectrum screen buffer format that allows only two colours in an 8x8 pixel block has made its return in a slightly dif…

    ... recently discovered that the Spectrum screen buffer format that allows only ...
    vilcans vilcans November 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Optimisation Needed! Is this the Fastest way to copy bytes from screen and back again?I have the screen address (say 0,0 i.e 16384) I want to copy 4 bytes wide by 32 bytes high from the screen to an area of memory. I then want to cop…

    ... (4433 TStates to copy from screen to store)

    screen

    Can ...

    ; Clear the screen to show we are bringing ... ; Copy from store to the screen

    ld hl ...
    robpearmain robpearmain November 2005 Development
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