[Sam-users] Sam Coupe

are? If so please let me know! Best regards David Sanders (Pyramex) ___ sam-users mailing list sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no http://nvg.ntnu.no/mailman/listinfo/sam-users

Re: [Sam-users] New Sam game.

Thank you for the new release Rob! Will be having a go over the next few days :) Good work to yourself and Balor (music!) David On 04.09.2021 17:49, the wub wrote: Hi all, The new game is now available from https://wubsoft.org/ The controls are joystick or QAOP and space. I really hope

Re: [Sam-users] So what's up in SAM Wolrd?

That's next level playback! I have the quality of Edwin's original player running Bacardi.mod burned into my memory, so it's a slightly strange experience. David On Mon, 30 Aug 2021, 21:55 Stefan Drissen, wrote: > I’m still tinkering away at samagi – see > https://git

Re: [Sam-users] So what's up in SAM Wolrd?

Hi Edwin Facebook seems main contact point these days - although there is a little but underused forum on the WorldOfSam.org site But think a lot of people still here fortunately. David On 29.08.2021 15:29, Edwin blink wrote: So what's up in SAM Wolrd? Other then SAM's gett

[Sam-users] The sam-users list has been converted

web page is: http://nvg.ntnu.no/mailman/listinfo/sam-users With best regards from David Kaasen (for NVG administration). ___ Sam-users mailing list Sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no http://nvg.ntnu.no/mailman/listinfo/sam-users

Re: World of Sam has been rebooted!

rt the old site's pages automatically, so I must offer my heartfelt thanks to the small army of volunteers who have helped manually rebuild the content. Adrian Brown Dan Dooré David Brown Stefan Drissen Again thanks, Andrew

RE: who

Beta-testing always available here :) I've got my buzz onto helping with testing after that very nice Tetris game recently! :) On 26.11.2017 22:38, Andrew Park wrote: Still here too, I'm working on Hunchback at the moment -Original Message- From: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:o

RE: who

Looking forward to installing the new ProDos version with Trinity soon. Is your site back up soon Steven? Thanks David On 26.11.2017 16:06, steven wrote: I still here, using SAM as my CP/M machine but mostly working on Jupiter ace archive material. Steve

Re: Σχετ: who

That would be marvellous. Any questions - please ask here - and I'm sure someone may be able to help! On 27.11.2017 21:40, Michael Kargas wrote: I bought a Sam last year. Watched some demos and tried games. I started coding, actually learning the hardware, planning to make something in the futu

Re: who

at 10:38, David Sanders wrote: Me, for one. Then we're two. No, wait...three! :-) It has been quiet here lately. :-) I just did a tally: we're 103 subscribers still. Who's doing anything exciting with their SAM at the moment? Not me - I'm still rebuilding my ho

RE: who

smup for hours. VAN: owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] NAMENS David Sanders VERZONDEN: vrijdag 8 december 2017 01:24 AAN: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no ONDERWERP: Re: who Good to see a lot of people still here :-) Here's an actual thing for your

Re: who

Seemed to have broken again On 10.12.2017 23:41, da...@properbastard.co.uk wrote: Here sir! Currently awaiting a replacement SAM + set of hardware to follow as soon as poss. That Trinity sounds very tasty, although not in the food sense, and I'm looking forward to getting my hands back on a SID

Re: who

Here sir! Currently awaiting a replacement SAM + set of hardware to follow as soon as poss. That Trinity sounds very tasty, although not in the food sense, and I'm looking forward to getting my hands back on a SID chip again. Out of interest, has anyone tried SwinSID in the interface? Wonderi

Re: who

Great group - although preferred Fleetwood Mac myself On 26.11.2017 09:38, David Sanders wrote: Me, for one. On 25 Nov 2017 22:49, "Frode Tennebø" wrote: who

Re: who

Good to see a lot of people still here :-) Here's an actual thing for your Sam: http://innsmouth.dsanders.uk/ETracker-Brexit_Special.dsk David On 27 November 2017 at 21:40, Thomas Harte wrote: > I have recently been puzzling again on the topic of efficient division as > I think I

Re: who

Me, for one. On 25 Nov 2017 22:49, "Frode Tennebø" wrote: who

Re: Floppy disk drive error

The Drive belt could be worn out. David On 23 May 2016, at 10:28, Paolo Borzini wrote: > Yes, > the drive heads are cleaned. > > Any other hints? > > Paolo > > Il 23/05/16 09:32, Rich Mellor ha scritto: >> On 23/05/2016 07:53, Paolo Borzini wrote: >>&

BMP to SAM

Hi all, I’ve created a new Java Program called BMPtoSAM.jar which you can download at https://github.com/dbrantsoft/BMPtoSAM/releases All the Best David

Re: Prototype of case for planed new computer SAM COUPE 2

Case looks very good. Discussion is pretty interesting. On 29.04.2015 09:34, the wub wrote: > What a great project, your Sam Coupe 2 looks really amazing. I > particularly like the spherical feet! > > And the Lynx did have at least one good game: Super Skweek! :)

Re: Prototype of case for planed new computer SAM COUPE 2

I have to say, I don't like the carbonfibre look - i'd prefer a white stippled spray paint. Case looks good though - this is the first I've seen/heard of this, is there some kind of SAM clone board in development somewhere? Dave On 22/04/2015 16:29, VELESOFT wrote: It's first version of cas

Re: Pro-DOS v2.0 (CP/M 2.2) released

Quoting the wub : Great work Chris, I'm another person looking forward to playing Hitchhikers on the Sam. Thanks! Its a great game,but if you can get out of the vogon hold without cheating you deserve a prize! On 5/30/14, Chris Pile wrote: The date on the letter/instructions I sent to

Re: Pro-DOS v2.0 (CP/M 2.2) released

Quoting Chris Pile : Hi Howard, On 28/05/2014 22:57, Balor Price wrote: Wow, Chris this looks exceptional. I really wish I knew more about CP/M already, but the amount of logical disks available just on SDHC cards just blew my mind. I know what you mean - probably a little bit of overkil

Anyone care to help out?

ty good, but it still just feels too clean! If anyone's willing to help out, please let me know :-) Thanks in advance, David

Re: Retro shows and Sam's 25th birthday

Quoting Ian Spencer : No quite Stefan I also live in Germany (near Köln) and have had a sam since the very beginning. I now have two, though these days I usually use the emulator. Ian Cologne is a nice place indeed - been there a couple of times with the German FGTH Fans. Perhaps it'

Re: Retro shows and Sam's 25th birthday

Quoting Thomas Harte : How much does it cost to book a venue anyway? We could just organise one ourselves. Depends on how big and where - the NSSS show I did with Malcolm and George Boyle in Bolton probably only cost around 100 quid tops - and covered that with stand fee - so we didnt end

Re: Retro shows and Sam's 25th birthday

Quoting Andrew Collier : Hi, I guess the Sam's 25th birthday is coming up this year. I was wondering anybody regularly goes to any of the retro computer shows which happen from time to time, and whether there would be any interest from sam-users generally to meet up at one of them? If there's

Re: SimCoupe running in the Raspberry Pi

Quoting Simon Owen : I've built an updated Pi version using SDL 2.0, which has vsync enabled. Beta testers welcome! For details see: http://simonowen.com/blog/2014/02/02/simcoupe-raspi-sdl20/ Si Thanks Simon - your work on this is just what I need to get my own RasPi sorted as soon as pos

Re: new graphics converter

Very interesting looking utility - thank you for the information! Quoting SCjoe : screenshot> http://stahnu.cz/data/stahnu.cz/images/47844.jpg   download link> click on the orange button http://stahnu.cz/uprava-fotografii/retropaint   development> http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=cs&t

RE: SAA1099 soundchip on ZX Spectrum and ZX clones

Quoting Stefan Drissen : I thought SAA1099s were hard to get hold of? Yerzmyey's Arcane Zone (Part 2) (https://soundcloud.com/yerzmyey/arcane-zone-part-2) is one of the best tunes I've heard on the SAM - and this was done with e-tracker! So it would be interesting to hear what other non-SAM mu

Re: WOS mega-spam

Quoting "Rich Mellor (RWAP)" : I got around this on my forums by asking adding a question and answer mod - so that the person registering has to know something about the SAM in your case I have also installed ZBBlock which blocks the worst offenders out there, and anyone on the stopforumspam

Steve Nutting

Hi All, I had this e-mail today so if Steve is here let me know so I can give you Gerard's address: Hi, there.. Sorry if I have already emailed you about this. I help out with World of Spectrum by trying to locate as many authors as possible. I saw on your site that you had received permissi

Re: missing ProDos games

Quoting Wayne Weedon : On 10/11/2013 22:58, da...@properbastard.co.uk wrote: CP/M was certainly something I seem to remember being discussed a few times in Swansea. Hmmm - I'll have to get a Pi sorted out soon, so I can get a SAM running again. My PC is far from stable, so I've not been able

Re: missing ProDos games

Quoting Chris Pile : Really huge and very interesting post snipped... WOW - this certainly sounds impressive indeed!

Re: missing ProDos games

Quoting Chris Pile : Certainly was Wayne - thanks to you!! Have to say, though, that v2.0 shares pretty much none of the original code! What started out as a few tweaks turned into a total re-write!! Was good to have it as reference though. I'm starting to think I've forgotten more than I ev

Re: Pro-DOS v2.0 (Re: missing ProDos games)

Quoting Marcos Cruz : En/Je/On 2013-11-09 21:42, Chris Pile escribió / skribis / wrote : So, basically v2.0 is a brand new version, sharing pretty much none of v1.9's code base. All the improvements sound great, Chris. I've used Pro-DOS with SimCoupe in order to try CP/M Forth systems and te

Sim Coupe - Pi Version

I'm fairly sure I read something about as Rasp-Pi version of Sim Coupe? Is this pretty much straightforward to use? I'm going to be getting one pretty soon - and I'd certainly like to try this :-) Thanks David

Re: CLI based disk imager?

Hi Simon Owen has a CLI based disk image program. http://simonowen.com/samdisk/ On 7 Oct 2013, at 20:41, Andrew Gillen wrote: > Hi Stefan > > Thanks for the suggestion: it is a nice idea in principle, but I'm not > familiar with python, and I'd rather have something that doesn't require any

Re: Sim Coupe

On 24 June 2013 23:05, Adrian Brown wrote: > This is most odd, I haven’t got a virus, it’s a false positive that killed > the dll. However I get internet explorer cannot display the webpage error > - the full link it goes to is > http://sourceforge.net/projects/simcoupe/files/simcoupe/SimCoupe%20

Re: The return of Jowspam on WOS?

Thanks for fixing Andrew!

Re: HxC and Sam Coupe

Quoting Colin Piggot : I know of one SAM user who uses a HxC, I built them up one of my disk drive controller boards with extra long cables so he could have the HxC sitting outside of his SAM. (There'll be photos of that project in the next SAM Revival) Kind regards, Colin = Quazar :

Re: SimCoupe / Trinity

t; On 3 May 2013, at 19:30, Leslie Anderson wrote: > >> Would anybody buy it ??? How many SAM users would want one ?? And I'd have >> to do costings to see how much the final unit would cost ! But if there are >> people interested just let me know. >> >> &

Re: SimCoupe / Trinity

I would if it's 100% compatible with the SAM at a hardware and software level i.e. I can plug in any piece of hardware in and it works including the ATOM Lite, and all video, paging rom etc works. Money no object within reason. David On 3 May 2013, at 19:30, Leslie Anderson wrote: &g

Re: SimCoupe / Trinity

Sound (PSG) > > > The MAX EPM7512 would be used to generate video, perform I/O, Memory > Decoding etc. The original ZX Spectrum ULA used about 144 macrocells, so > 512 should be enough. > > > On 3 May 2013 18:03, david brant wrote: > >> >> How about some means that you need the hardware to work on the PC,Mac etc

Fwd: SimCoupe / Trinity

How about some means that you need the hardware to work on the PC,Mac etc. either with hardware or a licence Some people don't have a SAM coupe they can use. I've just got my SAM back so I can use it. But for years I couldn't because of space. Also It would be nice to program stuff on the PC t

Re: SAM Revival ... Revived!

Thanks for the great read Colin! Really enjoying the issue as always Quoting Colin Piggot : It's about time... Yes, it's back! Yes, it's been a long time! SAM Revival 24 is now finally out. It's been a rocky road to get this issue done, and unfortunately work on new SAM Coupé bits and bobs

Re: SAM / +D Help needed

Quoting Tommo H : I got as far as discovering that "SAM Coupé diskimage Manager v1.12 by Edwin Blink" would allow you to liberate the files from the Sam disk image to a Windows PC; there must then be a tool for throwing them onto a Spectrum TAP or DSK. I'll give it another shot - definately go

Re: SAM / +D Help needed

Doesn't look like anyones able to help me with this. Never mind - thanks anyway. I'll delete it as it was a pile of shite anyway - like most things I ever did for SAM. Quoting da...@properbastard.co.uk: Very good point :-) Quoting Leszek Chmielewski : Am 28.02.2013 18:09, schrieb da..

Re: New demo for Sam Coupe

r party this > weekend and for the first time we had a real Sam Coupe contribution, > which even won the "Other 8bit demo" category. > > The name is "Short Oldskool Demo" and was done by Sir David. > > It can be downloaded at http://pouet.net/prod.php?which=6114

Re: SAM / +D Help needed

Quoting Thomas Harte : I don't know anything about PAWS so can you give any information on how it all works? Do you end up with a compiled program or is it more like a binary you always reproduce plus the data files describing your game? Are there any visible differences between the Spectrum and

Re: SAM / +D Help needed

As the list has life signs - i'll try again :-) Quoting da...@properbastard.co.uk: Very good point :-) Quoting Leszek Chmielewski : Am 28.02.2013 18:09, schrieb da...@properbastard.co.uk: So I guess this is a no then? Quoting da...@properbastard.co.uk: I was wondering if anyone with PAW

SAM / +D Help needed

Very good point :-) Quoting Leszek Chmielewski : Am 28.02.2013 18:09, schrieb da...@properbastard.co.uk: So I guess this is a no then? Quoting da...@properbastard.co.uk: I was wondering if anyone with PAWS (Professional Adventure Writing System) knowledge could help me try and transfer a

Re: Assistance required

So I guess this is a no then? Quoting da...@properbastard.co.uk: I was wondering if anyone with PAWS (Professional Adventure Writing System) knowledge could help me try and transfer a game from SimCoupe DSK format to one that would work on the Spectrum? I've a game which was originally wr

Re: SimCoupe running in the Raspberry Pi

Quoting Marcos Cruz : Hi, These days I compiled SimCoupe in the little Raspberry Pi on Raspbian (a Debian optimized for the Pi). It works great. Here you are a picture: http://programandala.net/en.picture.2012.11.25.raspberry_pi Marcos -- http://programandala.net Is this still working wel

Assistance required

I was wondering if anyone with PAWS (Professional Adventure Writing System) knowledge could help me try and transfer a game from SimCoupe DSK format to one that would work on the Spectrum? I've a game which was originally written for the Spectrum around 1988 (if I remember right) which I ha

Re: disassembling SamForth

Quoting Marcos Cruz : I don't even remember a SAM version of FORTH! Must have missed this! En/Je/On 2012-12-23 00:50, Marcos Cruz escribió / skribis / wrote : Then I wondered where the "immediate" and "smudge" bits were stored... I found out the "immediate" bit: it's the 7th bit of the byt

Re: buggy KEYIN; MasterBASIC's tokenized format; buggy RENUM

Quoting Tim Paveley : My guess is that the final label might be at some kind of page boundary, which trips up the code building the table. I haven't tried to look into it -- any volunteers...? So this may or may not be related but I've memories of long basic programs getting corrupted, and th

Re: Capacitor fix for comms interface

Quoting Calvin Allett : Sorry to stray from topic but I seem to remember you saying that it would be possible to use networking from basic (well hopefully MasterBasic), would it be feasible to set up a server and have time to send perhaps even 6 - 8 bytes of data for multiplayer games, or

Re: Second Hand Sam Coupe Wanted

Quoting Tommo H : To be fair, what are the odds of a random Sam's drive still working anyway? With only a little help from Colin - very good!

Re: Capacitor fix for comms interface

Trinity may be a better interface to go to - as it could make life a bit easier to work with. Quoting Stephen Longhurst : Hi all, According to the World Of Sam Hardware Bugspage, to improve the comms interface RS232 connection, you need to "solder a fat ta

Re: Wait for that game to load!

‘sanxion.dsk’. Listening to the > second one (electro) now… wow! It *also* has the sanxionish tune in it – > or am I simply going mad? > > ** ** > > *From:* owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] *On > Behalf Of *David Sanders > *Sent:* vrijda

Re: Wait for that game to load!

ssen wrote: > > Sounds like a sanxionish remix? Wonderful instruments! And has a nice > unique > > artist sound to it! > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > > > Stefan > > > > > > > > Fr

Re: Wait for that game to load!

** ** > > Stefan > > ** ** > > *From:* owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no [mailto:owner-sam-us...@nvg.ntnu.no] *On > Behalf Of *David Sanders > *Sent:* donderdag 24 mei 2012 12:08 > > *To:* sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no > *Subject:* Wait for that game to load! > > ** ** > &

Wait for that game to load!

I admit defeat slightly, but it was a valiant effort. http://www.dsanders.co.uk/oceanloader.dsk Cheers David

Re: Quick attempt at a scroller

Quoting Balor Price : Aha you flatter me I'm not /that/ old :) (okay I'm 36) Yes indeed it is Splitting Images - it's another puzzler without any huge technical challenges, so I know I'm working within my comfort zone. I hadn't planned on making any changes with the personalities, but

Re: Quick attempt at a scroller

On 15 May 2012 11:32, Thomas Harte wrote: > Or, more likely, the sad realisation that I can't scale the thing to a > proper game is fast approaching... > > For the record, this is it mostly at 25fps, running (essentially) full > screen with black guttering to hide the edge jittering of yesterday:

Re: Quick attempt at a scroller

On 15 May 2012 01:42, Tommo H wrote: > I think it'd be nice to go full screen and properly clipped one way or > the other just to prove the point; I'm not sure I have your sort of > willpower for finishing a whole game beyond that. Though if it was a > simple run and jump, I guess there wouldn't

Re: Fred 58: Sam Coupe book?

If you set simcoupe's printer setting to print to file you then can use the print option in the mag part. then you will get a txt file. other than that not heard anything myself. david On 14 May 2012, at 20:42, Thomas Harte wrote: > I've transcribed by hand (aside: is ther

Re: Sam Coupe games - multipack available as DSK/SAD image?

Quoting Simon Owen : Was there more that one Multipack bundle? If so, do you have a list of what was on the others? I'm fairly sure only one was released... but was there another one unreleased? That's a good question! The very nice looking Sam Stikes Out & FutureBall if I recall?

Re: Party like it's 1992, or 1984, or whatever.

Quoting David Sanders : Talking of BDOS/Atom emulation, I've got so many disk images that Atom emulation seemed like the way to go (my Sam is in my Mum's loft). It's all working brilliantly, but the only issue I'm having is that E-Tracker 1.2 is utterly confused by it -

Re: Party like it's 1992, or 1984, or whatever.

> > > http://intensity.org.uk/samcoupe/downloads/maaorava.dsk > > (made in Protracker 2, ripped from an ancient MOD of the same name by > "Stargazer"). > > It's from a little while back, and is a sort of a "b-side" in that I'm > happy with the way it turned out, but it didn't quite seem to mesh wit

Re: Party like it's 1992, or 1984, or whatever.

On 5 May 2012 13:06, Simon Owen wrote: > On 05/05/2012 01:27, James R Curry wrote: > > Hangs on boot in SimCoupe for me > > BDOS appears to get stuck in a loop accessing the 2nd drive. With an > Atom interface connected it's waiting for the HDD to be ready. With a > floppy drive present it's wa

Re: Party like it's 1992, or 1984, or whatever.

Quoting Andrew Collier : On 4 May 2012, at 13:32, David Sanders wrote: The compiler actually didn't make mincemeat of this one :-) http://www.dsanders.co.uk/living.dsk http://intensity.org.uk/samcoupe/downloads/maaorava.dsk Very good work from both of you! Think both are really catchy!

Party like it's 1992, or 1984, or whatever.

The compiler actually didn't make mincemeat of this one :-) http://www.dsanders.co.uk/living.dsk D

Not sure the last one got through

Basically it said something like "please feel free to fix any errors as I can't do anything more without going completely insane". http://www.dsanders.co.uk/nyancat.dsk Cheers David

Re: XOR now completed!

Quoting Balor Price : Thanks for the feedback chaps! I had LOADS of fun making it and will probably do another in a few months. Take that, Lana del Rey! Nice work Tobermory ... :) Nice to see this done - great work! You know what this reminds me of slightly as well Maziacs :)

Re: Nyan Cat

Quoting Thomas Harte : I'd also forgotten the Manic Miner loading screen! Thank goodness for the flash attribute! Wish we could have done a MODE 2 version of that with the SAM Version! :)

Re: Nyan Cat

On 23 April 2012 21:34, Thomas Harte wrote: > If it's for some sort of quick attempt at multipart megademo (albeit > with all the parts being extremely similar), would it be safe to > assume that someone [else] is working on the music? I'd love to be > able to contribute but music is completely b

Re: Nyan Cat

Quoting Balor Price : Hang on, am I really doing this??!! (reality kicks in) Hell no!! Not until I finish some /real/ stuff anyway Howard Do a send-up using the SAM Robot instead! :)

Re: Essential Sam Goodies

Quoting Colin Piggot : Regardless of you buying T'n'T back in the day, I can only supply a disk image of the SAM Revival coverdisk if you buy the magazine, besides the coverdisk also has other software on it too - not just T'n'T! Colin = Quazar : Hardware, Software, Spares and Repai

Re: Musics

Quoting David Sanders : Hello List, If anyone fancies a listen to the most fiendishly complicated piece of Sam music I've written, here it is: http://dsanders.co.uk/sanxion.dsk Look forward to listening to it if anyone can help :)

Re: Musics

On 20 Apr 2012, at 11:07, David Sanders wrote: > Hello List, > > If anyone fancies a listen to the most fiendishly complicated piece of Sam > music I've written, here it is: > > http://dsanders.co.uk/sanxion.dsk > > It's kind of a conversion of Rub Hubba

Re: E-Tracker Compiler

8 (and call > 32774) - of course you can add any multiple of 16384 to those numbers > when loading the file and calling it from Basic. > > Andrew > Ah yes, I'd forgotten the entire merging step so there was no player routine embedded in the file. It's been a while! Cheers David

Musics

ect at around 2:00 has never been done before on the Coupé! A first time for everything even on the Sam eh? So, why did I spend my morning writing this? Your guess is as good as mine, but I reckon someone now ought to make the effort to convert the actual game. Ahem. Cheers David

E-Tracker Compiler

Well this is embarrassing. Does anyone know who one goes about playing compiled E-Tracker tunes? I've completely forgotten. I thought it was call the base address first, and then the base+6 bytes, but I am demonstrably talking nonsense :-) Cheers David

Re: SimCoupi

Quoting Simon Owen : Seems like a promising start: http://simonowen.com/raspberrypi Wowzers!

Re: ZX Spectrum 'relaunch'

Quoting Simon Owen : Bonus points if you then run SimCoupe on it, to see if it still feels wrong! I created a quick SimCoupe binary for the Raspberry Pi back in Feb, which I've tested in the development VM under QEMU. Still waiting for real hardware to see how well it runs though. I was k

Re: Junk mail

Quoting Geoff Winkless : Good luck with your fight against the evil spamtator, I guess just hitting "delete" is too hard for some people. Geoff Ouch - this is partly my fault for starting the initial complaints about the Spam.. so for that, I'm sorry. Let's drop that issue now perhaps -

Re: Essential Sam Goodies

Quoting nev young : Oh I forgot to mention that I normally host all the issues of Format magazine for Sam and Spectrum on my website. nevilley.org.uk. That's 11 years worth or over 2000 pages of hints, tips, reviews, programs, etc. Even a couple of things I wrote myself. Unfortunately I h

Re: Essential Sam Goodies

Quoting Tommo H : I know it's going to make me sound tediously predictable but I still think David Gommeren's Tetris is the quintessential Sam game, despite not even being that fantastic a Tetris (compared to my personal favourite, the Spectrum's Tetris 2, anyway). Beyond that,

Re: Essential Sam Goodies

Quoting Graeme Gregory : Ok, to change the topic from current discussion lately ;-) I am a newbie to the Sam world, I bought a machine on ebay as a whim and to reach one of my childhood dreams of owning one. As a kid I could not afford one and by the time I had $$$ Sam had dissapeared and it wa

Re: Fw: Yet more junk mail

Quoting tobermory Anyway, being a bit positive here, you might like to have a gander at my half-finished conversion of XOR. My guess it'll be a week or two til it's ready for proper. I can only just remember the original - but this is looking really very nice!

Re: SAM HAM viewer

Quoting Stefan Drissen : On another note (to hijack the thread), RJ does have some interesting ideas between all his communication issues and his one meg 128k emulator 'pestering' got me thinking - if this is uncontended RAM - how much could I win in the SAM MOD player if I moved code and data t

Re: SAM HAM viewer

ch just uses > the most-frequent colours, rather than doing proper quantisation. I > left the crayons image as an example of this breaking down. > > Si > You should get an increase of 10-20% with the 1Meg. I think in theory you could get as much as 30% if you didn't access internal mem at all. I have done a lot testing with the 1Meg and did a version of fido using it got about 10% extra speed I think. David

Re: Junk mail

Quoting Leszek Chmielewski : I just want travel back in time and do something to stop him. Cutting off his arms or somerthing like this... ;) LCD People like that - it wouldn't be their arms I'd like to cut off..

Re: Alan (Alain) Miles?

Quoting da...@properbastard.co.uk: Quoting Wayne Weedon : Answered it myself. Yes it is, he has some audio readings of his work on the web and that voice I remember very well for some reason. Yes indeed the same one As far as I can tell i mean :) (really hate hitting send too soon!) :)

Re: Alan (Alain) Miles?

Quoting Wayne Weedon : On 06/04/2012 18:59, wayne wrote: See this? http://www.alainmiles.com/ Got to be the same Alan surely? Answered it myself. Yes it is, he has some audio readings of his work on the web and that voice I remember very well for some reason. Yes indeed the same one

Re: Junk mail

I'm still unconvinced that he's not a bot.

Re: Junk mail

Quoting James R Curry <8...@itdoesntsuck.com>: Maybe it's the reincarnation of Bob Brenchley? I think I'd preffer Samsboss, Uncle Blobby or even Frank Broughton to this person. but admittedly only just.

Junk mail

Was it just me who was sent a huge number of un-requested files? I've added the sender to my email blacklist.

Re: SAM HAM viewer

Very impressive... and seeing an old favourite picture from Flash with the effect was quite an improvement.

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