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  • your local speccy shop-what was it like?hello well mine was in a market stall(7 ft wide*16 ft long)the shop itself was in spennymoor.as soon as you stepped in there was 2 shelves of speccy…

    I sometimes got my games from a shop called PEAK Computers, which was a small independent, that used to stock games for all the 8-bit's. Incredibly, its still open now, though (apparently) only concentrates on PC stuff....
    LeeT LeeT November 2003 Games
  • Professional Adventure WriterHiya all This is probably me looking straight through it, but is the full instruction manual available online for the Professional Adventure Writer? …

    ... .madhippy.com/8-bit/sinclair/paw/"]http://www.madhippy.com/8-bit/sinclair/paw ...
    BadBeard BadBeard November 2003 Games
  • your local speccy shop-what was it like?hello well mine was in a market stall(7 ft wide*16 ft long)the shop itself was in spennymoor.as soon as you stepped in there was 2 shelves of speccy…

    ... had a corner filled with 8-bit games. I started out buying ...
    Queen Frostine Queen Frostine November 2003 Games
  • Z80 coders compoIf you're interested in Z80 coders compo, visit my page [url="http://mbr.nm.ru/compo.html"]http://mbr.nm.ru/compo.html[/url]

    ... /> ; Given n, an 8-bit number:
    ; 7654 3210 (bit positions in n ... /> ; bit 1 contributes '2'
    ; bit 2 contributes '4'
    ; bit 3 contributes '8 ... '
    ; bit 4 contributes '6' (16 ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2003 Development
  • Do you think the Speccy will live forever?Sorry if this was already discussed, but what do you REALLY think...will the Speccy live forever, or will the machine die with our generation... I …

    ...which makes me think, somebody out to write a good book about 8-bit gaming in the '80s. ...although tha's probably been done already. :) Either way, I might just be a nostalgic nerd, but it seems like it would be a realyl cool story to tell.
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Z80 coders compoIf you're interested in Z80 coders compo, visit my page [url="http://mbr.nm.ru/compo.html"]http://mbr.nm.ru/compo.html[/url]

    ... .

    [code]
    ; input: 8-bit number at register E
    Metalbrain Metalbrain November 2003 Development
  • Sprinter...Hi all. I have recently came across a Spectrum compatible called Sprinter from a company called PetersPlus but they are in Russia. Has anyone managed…

    ... interested in new models of 8 bit computers, maybe You could be ...
    Yerz Yerz December 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Edge RetroThe CAPS web-site posted some news stating that the latest version of Edge Retro has a feature covering preservation of games for various platforms i…

    ... calls the C64 " the best 8-bit machine *to come out of ... America*"
    With that last bit they acknowledge that there was ...
    Spector Spector December 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Edge RetroThe CAPS web-site posted some news stating that the latest version of Edge Retro has a feature covering preservation of games for various platforms i…

    ... calls the C64 " the best 8-bit machine *to come out of ... America*"
    With that last bit they acknowledge that there was ...
    Malc74 Malc74 December 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX SPECTRUM on chiptune Christmas compilation :)Hi, zx-maniax, it's Yerz here. ;) [url="http://www.8bitpeoples.com"]www.8bitpeoples.com[/url] has published a funny compilation on their site. So…

    The X68000 wasn't an 8-bit though was it?
    bcass bcass December 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My web was extendedI enlarged [url="http://zx-maps.wz.cz"]my web pages[/url] about all maps composed of the actual screenshots which have been created up to this day. O…

    ... -saved as a PNG (indexed 8-bit) then it doesn't really ... so the map is a bit crap and useless and not ...
    jil jil December 2003 Games
  • Use MakeTZX to make perfect TZX filesI own the "Heise Sammelkassette 2" with many Spectrum programs, among them the utility "Super Loader" to record files with a higher speed. On this ta…

    Try sampling the tape first (8 bit mono) and then play the sample through MakeTZX.

    Colin
    woodcock88 woodcock88 December 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Use MakeTZX to make perfect TZX filesI own the "Heise Sammelkassette 2" with many Spectrum programs, among them the utility "Super Loader" to record files with a higher speed. On this ta…

    ... , SYNC pulses and 0,1 bit timings !) or you could use ... works with VOC files - mono, 8 bit !) which auto-detects any turbo ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat December 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Use MakeTZX to make perfect TZX filesI own the "Heise Sammelkassette 2" with many Spectrum programs, among them the utility "Super Loader" to record files with a higher speed. On this ta…

    ... with GoldWave at 44100 frequency, 8-bit mono and this is the ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat December 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • List of Missing Cover Scans?Hi, is there a list on WoS of cover scans still missing? Daren

    ... back burner in favour of 8-bit tape dumps etc. May try ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker January 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • .P filesAs this appears to be the standard for ZX81 files for the near future can anybody point me to the required tools and if possible a tutorial on how to…

    ... .TZX and believed that ALL 8-bit formats could be stored that ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker January 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • .P filesAs this appears to be the standard for ZX81 files for the near future can anybody point me to the required tools and if possible a tutorial on how to…

    ... expanded to cater for all 8-bit tapes ? You don't have ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker January 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Lord of the ringsAs I've seen, the Speccy version of this game only deals with the first part of this saga. Am I right to assume that they never got round to doing th…

    ... to help clear things a bit:
    In late 1988/early ... Hand.
    However, the 16-bit versions had a more adventure ... of the Crown[/I]. The 8-bit versions were purely strategical instead ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu January 2004 Games
  • Italian versions of ZX GamesHey everyone ! While transfering A LOT of ZX games to TZX files I stumbled across an original casette with about 10 games on each side. Side A is fo…

    ... see a little story about 8 bit software in Italy here:
    flydream flydream January 2004 Games
  • New project for 256 colours Games emulator!O.K. , I suggested Jonathan Needle ( Creator of the excellent Spectaculator at [url="http://www.Spectaculator.com"]www.Spectaculator.com[/url] ) to c…

    ... s display. Take this 8-bit value and look it up ... to get a 24-bit RGB value for display. ... a fixed meaning to the 8-bit value (like RRRGGGBB). Stick ... emulate a single 64-bit z80 than 8 z80s in parallel, ... space. Perhaps emulating a 32-bit z80 is more practical -- ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2004 Emulators
  • [NEW]: Spectaculator 6.0Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…

    ... P166(!), 48k emulation in fullscreen (8-bit) delivers a constant 50fps (you ... may need a bit more for 128k because of ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle January 2004 Emulators
  • The War between the Machines!I grew up with the C64, and I spent far too many hours with it. I also made the Lemon64 website. To me, the charm about Spectrum, MSX, C64 or any ot…

    ... for, and using an old 8-bit machine.

    Everyone needs ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers January 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • when did you last buy a spectrum game?When did you last buy a new commercial game in the shops for your spectrum? I guess I can't really answer that because I sold my spectrum in about 1…

    ... interesting. I think the last 8 bit game I ever bought must ...
    Steve Halfpenny Steve Halfpenny January 2004 Games
  • i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…

    ... assembler and C on an 8-bit machine are closely related. I ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2004 Development
  • i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…

    ... .com/8-bit/sinclair/zxspecman/index.html"]http://www.madhippy.com/8-bit/sinclair ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2004 Development
  • tatung_einsteinWas just surfing the net for tatung einstein webpages cos today i went in the loft and made a list of all my retrogames ive got and totally forgot i …

    errrm im not sure
    but reading bits and bobs off the net i believe
    1) its an 8 bit comp released in 1984
    2) can play speccy games via the speculator
    3) is close to an msx
    4) uses a not too different type of bbc basic
    mel the bell mel the bell February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • C64 & Spectrum loadingscreens!I was bored today, so I decided to compare some stuff. :) [url="http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/"]http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/[/ur…

    ... mode and is the only 8-bit version that isn't monochrome ... it compared with most other 8-bits (the 2-colour hires ...
    John H John H February 2004 Games
  • C64 & Spectrum loadingscreens!I was bored today, so I decided to compare some stuff. :) [url="http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/"]http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/[/ur…

    ... fact is that as an 8 bit device screen modes that require ...
    cyborg cyborg February 2004 Games
  • Spectrum 128 Graphics - A missed opportunity?The Spectrum 128 is my favourite model of the Spectrum - the pinnacle of the Sinclair miracle before it was hijacked by Amstrad. But I can't help thi…

    ... cannot be reproduced by other 8 bit computers, so everyone can recognize ...
    LCD LCD February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • emuzwinyeah i ran my game and i can't get back to the programming screen bit! when i used to have a speccy i'd just bang the keyboard a few times and it'd …

    ... [url="http://www.madhippy.com/8-bit/sinclair/zxspecman/zxmanchap2.html"]Chapter ... [url="http://www.madhippy.com/8-bit/sinclair/zxspecman/index.html"]fine ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall February 2004 Emulators
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