![]() ![]() If yout just want to dive right into the code, check out the companion repository at. Just look at this beautiful thing! Time we learned how to make it sing! I'd like to guide you through what I've learned, culminating in a demo to be released at a demo-party in the near future. It's been almost a year since I first wrote about the spectrum, so it's high-time I learned how to use this lovely little machine. I managed to pick one up recently and give it a bit of an overhaul - modernising it somewhat. Anything that wasn't deemed necessary to learn how to program was stripped out - the machine doesn't even have a power button! It's a good lesson in designing a solution to a problem and sticking to what is important. By being cheap, it was accessible not everyone was lucky enough to afford the Commodore 64. It set out to achieve one thing - get the UK populace into computing, and it did that. Sure, there were other computers out there with more impressive specifications, but the specky (as I affectionately call it) was a success. It inspired a great number of programmers, games developers and many other young people in the UK. The ZX Spectrum is one of these amazing little computers from the 80s. Assembly on the ZX Spectrum - Part 1 22-04-2022 ![]()
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