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Transferring games into MicrodriveLast week a big pack of empty microdrive cartridges arrived, and now I'm ready to playing with my little microdrive equipped speccy. One of my aim w…
... saving to micro-drive), a simple BASIC program would load part ... test screen saved as an 8 BIT mono WAV so I shall ... -
BMP2SCR delta formatdoes anyone know where I can find a file specification for LCD's delta compression format used in BMP2SCR? I've tried looking at the bmp2scr source …
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The format is very simple: It starts with the count ... remember. Did I use 16 Bit or 8 Bit size description? I think ... , it was 16 Bit, because it can ... -
BMP2SCR delta formatdoes anyone know where I can find a file specification for LCD's delta compression format used in BMP2SCR? I've tried looking at the bmp2scr source …
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The format is very simple: It starts with the count ... remember. Did I use 16 Bit or 8 Bit size description? I think ... , it was 16 Bit, because it can ... looks like you used 16 bit for the size, my file ... -
Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
... of a BASIC interpreter and simple OS supporting I/O devices ... for it, which is about 8 more than any other new ... to be mass produced? An 8-bit machine with 48K Spectrum compatibility ... 't also the last commercial 8-Bit machine released?
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Z88DK/SP1 library u_malloc() questionHi All, It may possibly be more appropriate for me to post this on the Z88DK forum, but I know quite a few WoSSers have used Z88DK, so here goes:- …
... some specific squares using a simple call instead on many calls ... of the defects of the 8-bit scene in general is an ... -
Z88DK/SP1 library u_malloc() questionHi All, It may possibly be more appropriate for me to post this on the Z88DK forum, but I know quite a few WoSSers have used Z88DK, so here goes:- …
... saved it it's a bit impossible to use. I ... require. Personally, for me, a simple RLE would suffice (which I ... of the defects of the 8-bit scene in general is an ... I guess LCD is a bit confused, and is perhaps ... sp1 library. The reason is simple, it gets many masked ... -
yeah - unix for zx spectrumI started a new hobby project. An operating system for ZX Spectrum. A unix clone. Talked to my friend about it and he asked me what if after I'm done…
... by looking for special case 8-bit operands. z88dk has specialized ... few subroutines for 8-bit, 16-bit and 32 bit arguments. medium is ... cannot do anything more than simple with just 48k memory. ... some simple mounting protocol enabling ZX access to 32 bit virtual ... -
yeah - unix for zx spectrumI started a new hobby project. An operating system for ZX Spectrum. A unix clone. Talked to my friend about it and he asked me what if after I'm done…
... a program would be as simple as patching the absolute addresses ... this includes an array of 8-bit processors of which the z80 ... multitasking.
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Wanted: Hard-disk interface ownersI'm currently developing some hard disk interface library code and would like to implement drivers for as many bits of hardware as possible. I've got…
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Chase HQ Pseudo 3d road algorithm ?Hello, I'm new to that forum and to the spectrum. I'm developping games for Colecovision (may be you hear about : Ghost'n Zombie and Smurf challe…
... Enduro quality on 8-bit consoles, they are very simple. Just look at ... -
Zetr0's Catchup Time (hardware / software)Hello there my fellow ZX'ers I have been soaking myself into the "world of spectrum" and more I do, the more I realize I have to play catchup.... a …
... half the drive with the 8-bit interface, and there's ... that can set it to 8-bit mode for the full ... speccy. I've had the simple 8-bit interface connected to a 48k ... it's not just a simple 8-bit driver. I've done a ... If you do build an 8-bit CF adapter I'll implement ... -
Zetr0's Catchup Time (hardware / software)Hello there my fellow ZX'ers I have been soaking myself into the "world of spectrum" and more I do, the more I realize I have to play catchup.... a …
... can set it to 8-bit mode for the full ... used in 16 bit 'IDE mode' and in 8 bit 'IO mode'. ... '. Now when using a (simple) 8-bit interface you could (in general ... set the CF card in '8-bit mode' by software (Atom ... for SAM)
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Zetr0's Catchup Time (hardware / software)Hello there my fellow ZX'ers I have been soaking myself into the "world of spectrum" and more I do, the more I realize I have to play catchup.... a …
[QUOTE=roko;519040]The simple Pera Putnik CF interface uses ' ... might have a go at 8-bit IDE mode for CF cards ... with the 8-bit interface if that's possible ... -
Zetr0's Catchup Time (hardware / software)Hello there my fellow ZX'ers I have been soaking myself into the "world of spectrum" and more I do, the more I realize I have to play catchup.... a …
... plan is to build a simple 8bit interface, refine this for ... .com/zxcf.htm"]heres the simple wire hookup that holds pin ... circuit is different to the simple 8-bit interface anyway -
Zetr0's Catchup Time (hardware / software)Hello there my fellow ZX'ers I have been soaking myself into the "world of spectrum" and more I do, the more I realize I have to play catchup.... a …
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The New Commode 64I'm sure this will get all commode lovers all excited: [url]http://www.commodoreusa.net/CUSA_C64.aspx[/url] It's basically a PC in a c64 bin. Wish …
... all better versions on atari 8 bit.. so tricky.. as you know ... [QUOTE]
but the 16 bit machines just "lacked" something.. playability ... genuine C64] connected to a simple RGB display"[/B]
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New platform game: Sid SpannersHi all, here is my Christmas present. A new platform game (well, more of a mini-game really). [url=http://java.cms.livjm.ac.uk/homepage/staff/cmspc…
... suggestion does seem a bit more fun than that.< ... I abandoned it. The simple reason was that SS4 is ... run pretty fast and simple compression schemes can be ... probably run quite a bit faster than their C ... C programs over to other 8-bit systems with relative ease ... -
Commodore 65I saw that there is a remake of Commodore 64 It runs windows and with its emulator all Commodore software I think there is a nice idea for Spectrum …
... . Thank God! It is a 8 bit computer with better graphics than ... /> The Windows-C64 is a simple cheap Atom CPU-Computer in ... -
Was it always this bad?There's lots of things in life that still take me by surprise even though I should be used to them by now. Things like how it is still daylight at 10…
... years it's been relatively simple and very cheap to get ... you were on about the 8 bit era, i don't usually ... -
New speccy modelThe 48k toastrack ;) [img]http://alistairtesting.no-ip.org/48k-toastrack.jpg[/img]
... just wanted to inject a bit of humour into my reply ... ". The hardware is just a simple 8-bit IDE interface plugged into one ... a hardware driver for the simple 8-bit interface, and an untested divide ... read/write operations into a simple flat file.
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Upgrading the Humble Spectrum 128 +2 (Grey)Hello there my fellow WoS'ers I am at a subtle in-pass in my wants for one of my +2 motherboards. I received this mobo, DOA in a job lot from fleab…
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... project I'd go with ZXMMC:
[ ... ]http://www.zxbada.bbk.org/zxmmc/[/url]
... work without interfering with ZXMMC or whichever IDE-type ... mount enclosure. Looked a bit like a PS2. Personally ... -
AY Magic version for ZX81 was bornModified Ay magic ,my previous interface for zx48. On board, ay chip based on Zonx interface but with stereo output and rampack 16 or 32 kilo on boa…
... you'd need a 16-bit IDE device. Not sure if ... existing ones are full 16-bit or simple 8-bit interfaces. -
List of existing games that needs a port to zx spectrumPlease post here the games that exist in other platform(s) but does not exist in speccy. Please keep in mind this is not a to-do list, so don't hesti…
... replacement ULA onboard making 16-Bit game conversions and 3D a ... a simple but brilliant idea be mistaken for a modern 8-Bit machine ... be seen as useless. 16-Bit games from the late 1980 ... for PCB boards, just a simple and affordable expansion pack for ... -
Most colourful games?I just played [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001563]Earth Shaker[/url] and am fairly dazzled by the overload use of colour (t…
... colour bleed even with them simple diagonals, they deserve NO mention ... have heard that the Atari 8-bit was in many ways the ... most advanced 8 bit ever*, yet from what I ... or videos of impressive Atari 8-bit games, out of interest?
Most colourful games?I just played [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001563]Earth Shaker[/url] and am fairly dazzled by the overload use of colour (t…
Speaking of 8 bit Atari...
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On the other hand 8-bit Atari is a computer which ...Azzurro 8Bit Jam - English instructions?I'm looking for English instruction for "Azzurro 8Bit Jam" - archive downloaded from webpage has only Spanish manual.
Yes it does get a bit hectic, Revelo had a stand at RetroEuskal this year and I had a few goes on the MSX version. Very simple game, very simple concept, fun to play, the classic 8 bit recipe for a fun game.Azzurro 8Bit Jam - English instructions?I'm looking for English instruction for "Azzurro 8Bit Jam" - archive downloaded from webpage has only Spanish manual.
... ]Yes it does get a bit hectic, Revelo had a stand ... . Very simple game, very simple concept, fun to play, the classic 8 bit recipe ...Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…
... some were released on atari 8 bit also .. winter games being one ... raster time it's variable.. simple example.. go load up a ...Multi-screen mazes?Well, it's been decades since I last mucked about with speccy BASIC, so over the last couple of weeks I've been starting out as a newbie learning a b…
... by doing a simple comparison on an 8 bit number and seeing if ... away can just have a simple probability based move to an ...Old software shops that have come and gone.One that i remember fondly was Software Plus in Great Yarmouth, i bought my copy of Streetfighter II C64 there, and also a little gamestore in the Ma…
... back to the 2600 (no 8-Bit computer stuff sadly - although there ... not quite gone, but no 8-bit home computer stuff...
simple...however, we bought bulk, and ...
