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Do you wish they'd stop making games?Probably the stupidest topic ever posted on WOS, but here goes... Today I was talking to a bloke about gaming, and it reminded me of something I rea…
... small part of me (my brain, probably!) thinks that if games ... -
Spectrum +2B HelpHello there my fellow WoS'ers Recently I bought a Spectrum +2 from eBay, it turns out to be a +2B from China, according to the plastics. The unit f…
... works in terms of Basic, Calculator etc. however there is a ... -
Zynaps: is it handcoded?sorry if this question was already answered. but i did some inspection of Zynaps code and it seems to me that it's screen drawing (and maybe other pa…
... another, enough to make my brain severely damaged 10 years ago. -
The last game to totally WOW you.I started playing [B]Commander Blood[/B] on the PC last week and [I]knew[/I] (after about 10 minutes) that we are destined to be life-long friends. …
... can get passed the Tubular Brain. He always had me stumped ... -
This might be something new[img]http://www.711chan.org/test/src/130427925559.png[/img] Have a look at this screenshot of my emulator ZX82. Notice the copyright message? That's…
... Z80. Floating point routines, the calculator, tape routines, anything else... all ... -
quick - Zx80 ASM questionWhile I am ploughing through lots of ASM listings, one of my earlier adaptation attempts surprised me [B][asm code][/B] [code] org 32768 start: ld…
While I am ploughing through lots of ASM listings, one of my earlier adaptation attempts surprised me
[B][asm code][/B]
[code]
org 32768
start:
ld a,2 ; channel 2 = "S" for screen
call $1601 ... -
Zx 80Time to sell the one Iv got it looks like. [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Sinclair-ZX80-Mint-Boxed-and-Fully-working-/230618415203?pt=UK_VintageComputin…
Time to sell the one Iv got it looks like.
[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Sinclair-ZX80-Mint-Boxed-and-Fully-working-/230618415203?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item35b1edc063[/url] -
World of Spectrum JAM - All Abilities Welcome.Well I since I got my new keyboard the other week I had this brain wave for a World of Spectrum Jam. I aim to have it work like this. First someone …
... other week I had this brain wave for a World of ... -
Fascinating video of ancient artifacts.This is the most fascinating display of the most ancient artifacts from all over the world. Presented by Klaus Dona. It can be downloaded or watche…
... head. Stone flutes that produce brain wave frequencies, made with the ... -
Sorcerer's Castle (Mikro-Gen)Anyone played this? Apart from thx1138 of course. It seems interesting, just has a bunch of button inputs instead of the usual brain-melting free tex…
... inputs instead of the usual brain-melting free text.
If ... -
Sinclair industrial designer interview: Rick DickinsonIt may be of interest. There is a three-part interview with Rick Dickinson here: [B][url]http://www.polymathperspective.com[/url][/B] He had a work …
... of 1979, finishing off the ZX80, then designing the ZX81, Specturm ... -
Spectrum Pack (Paxman) on eBayThe guy selling this might be right as I can't see a compilation listed on WOS with Mission Impossible, Exterminator, Armageddon, Freeze Bees, Sam Sp…
... , Freeze Bees, Sam Spade, and Brain Damage on.
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Just picked up an old Texas Instruments"portable professional computer" with built in screen and 5 /14 inch drive. Very heavy, can just about lift it. will need some attention form whoeve…
... I got a sharp estimate calculator, which I will use at ... -
Casstte 50 compilation emulator game questionHi - Hope this is the right place to put this question? Wasn't sure? But I have just downloaded the 'Cassette 50' compilation from wos but can't w…
... realising you got a free calculator watch with it!! wondered where ... -
ZX80 / ZX81 reference cardDon't know if it's on WoS already, but just came across this auction: [url]http://cgi.ebay.nl/2-TIMEX-1000-SINCLAIR-SOFTWARE-CASSETTE-ZX-81-/1107334…
Don't know if it's on WoS already, but just came across this auction:
[url]http://cgi.ebay.nl/2-TIMEX-1000-SINCLAIR-SOFTWARE-CASSETTE-ZX-81-/110733480064?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item19c83ad080[/url]
It has some hires photo' ... -
Retro Gamer 4 - huh?I know I'm being dumb, but just put me out of my misery (my brain's given up for the day). How is 'Retro Gamer Collection vol 4' ([url]https://www.i…
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saving part of a BASIC programHere's a short routine to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that it can be merged into a program and then used to save sub-routines, etc. to …
Here's a short routine to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that it can be merged into a program and then used to save sub-routines, etc. to be combined or merged into other programs. It's sort of a slow version of copy & paste. The two line ... -
The scale of thingsApologies if this is already on the forum, I can't remember which forum I found the link on, but this site gives you a slide box that shows you the d…
AND,XOR,OR,BIT,RES,SET,CPL,NEG,RLC,RRC,SLA,SRL,RL, RR,SRA for BASICAs this was drifting away from the original INKEY$ thread I thought that I'd create a new one. So here's a routine to provide all of the above mentio…
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STAKA: equ $2d28 ;to calculator stack: A
FPTOBC: equ ... $2da2 ;from calculator stack: BC
FPTOA: equ ... $2dd5 ;from calculator stack: A
ERRORA: equ ...Would you be an organ donor?I don't know what prompted it, but at work I overheard a typist tell another that she'd never sign up to be an organ donor as if you were dying in ho…
... electical/chemical patterns in your brain that define 'you' fail and ...30 minute video from BBC East 1981There is an incredible 30-minute video from the East Anglian Film Archive [url]http://www.eafa.org.uk/catalogue/5099[/url] showing Clive Sinclair…
... Westwood working on the
ZX80.
One scene shows ... thousands of ZX80 cases stacked next to the ...Its Monday, more for saleGood Morning Everyone, another list to whet the appetite. Box 12 Single Cases Astronut ? Software Projects Astroplaner ? Romik Atom Ant ? Hi-Tec AT…
... ? Hi-Tec
Brain Storm ? BubbleBus
Brain Storm ? Firebird
Braxx ...What was the best Designed Speccy???So what does the World Of Spectrum think the best Designed Spectrum was? [URL=http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/845/thespectrums.jpg/][IMG]http:…
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I think the ZX80 is a nice looking computer ...New ZX-ULA2An upgraded / replacement ULA for the Sinclair ZX81 is now available. The ZX-ULA2 is a direct replacement for the standard ULA used in the Sinclair …
... a ZX81 in ZX80 mode (with a suitable ZX80 ROM), and also ...Procrustean PrintingHere's a short routine to manage printing of text with command tokens, to avoid messing up the screen when they are expanded. It just prints as many …
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FETCHS: equ $2bf1 ;from calculator stack: AEDCB
FPTOBC: equ ... $2da2 ;from calculator stack: BC
FPTOA: equ ... $2dd5 ;from calculator stack: A
;stack ...Indirect Variable AssignmentHere's another wacky routine. This allows assignment of values to variables where the source & destination variables can themselves be defined in var…
... put the value on the calculator stack and point CH_ADD to ...
FETCHS: equ $2bf1 ;from calculator stack: AEDCB
CH_ADD: equ ...Mk14 on EbayAnyone here bidding? [url]http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Sinclair-Science-Cambridge-MK14-computer-pre-ZX80-Jupiter-Ace-era-/230725428053?pt=LH_Defa…
Anyone here bidding?
[url]http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Sinclair-Science-Cambridge-MK14-computer-pre-ZX80-Jupiter-Ace-era-/230725428053?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item35b84ea355[/url]