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  • Updated WOS homepage.Here's a thought that's occurred to me a few times, but the impending 30th has reminded me again. The WOS homepage has the Spectrum (either rubber o…

    ... 128K), and some iconic game characters. But I've always wondered ...
    bobs bobs March 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Time WreckHey all. I rediscovered [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005284"]Time Wreck[/URL] again recently. I played a mate's "back up" …

    ... like maybe you have two(?) characters to control. Can you switch ...
    Maroc's Astral Projection Maroc's Astral Projection March 2012 Games
  • 28-character wide multicolour(ish) on 48k SpectrumLong-time lurker here... I've always been interested in rainbow effects on the 48k Spectrum, mainly from a perspective of "Just what [I]would [/I]ha…

    ... can do better than 18 characters wide in terms of [I ... with the left-most 8 characters of the top line
    characters of the next line
    AMW AMW April 2012 Development
  • Games that changed the english languageYou know how nouns sometimes become verbs - like you can 'facebook' someone for instance? Did any speccy games provide phrases, characters or words …

    ... any speccy games provide phrases, characters or words that entered your ...
    nuttyfox nuttyfox April 2012 Games
  • Difficult to find upper RAM fault.I've recently repaired an issue 3B 48K Spectrum that had a tricky to diagnose upper RAM fault, so I thought I'd post a report of what I found here. …

    ... squares and (valid character set) characters scattered about. Leaving it turned ...
    Zorn Zorn April 2012 Hardware
  • Laser Squad cheats and mods requestBefore anyone (or Grussu) says "Why would you spoil such a great game with cheats?", I'll just say "Because it's fun". :-P I'm feeling like doing a …

    ... the game.

    When characters are being distributed before the ...
    zxbruno zxbruno April 2012 Games
  • Games that never got made...Which games based on films, series, comics and characters tied to pop culture would you have liked to exist? I think Watchmen (the comic book) would…

    ... on films, series, comics and characters tied to pop culture
    Danae's Fan #1 Danae's Fan #1 April 2012 Games
  • Speed tip - "e" notationHi Folks, Whilst reading my "new" Sinclair ZX Spectrum BASIC manual I came across "e" notation again. In MRT I have the following line which is use…

    Hi Folks,

    Whilst reading my "new" Sinclair ZX Spectrum BASIC manual I came across "e" notation again. In MRT I have the following line which is used to calculate the current time in hours, minutes and seconds.

    Orginal code:
    ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman April 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Pixel Nation & Writers wanted!Before I get to my main question I just wanted to talk about a project I've been involved with. I recently worked on a printed magazine for NES-Bit.c…

    ... video games most iconic female characters, as written from the perspective ...
    Lorfarius Lorfarius April 2012 Announcements
  • Screen2StringFurther to writing that BASIC one-liner to redirect CAT to a string I thought that I'd do a general redirection routine for anything which normally p…

    ... for anything which normally prints characters to the upper screen (PRINT ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Toastrack problemMy toasty started behaving oddly last night. Basically typing random characters itself, I first noticed it when I had my divide+ plugged in and a con…

    ... last night. Basically typing random characters itself, I first noticed it ...
    beanz beanz May 2012 Hardware
  • What if there was no memory or space limitation?What if there was no memory or space limitation? We've had topics about the limitations of the Speccy's hardware, topics where we discussed how good …

    ... "Barbarian". I love the way characters move, but strongly believe that ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Need to scroll one column using m.c.I've used many of the available routines to scroll the entire screen in any direction, but I'm not being able to find one that would allow me to scro…

    ... specified column (1 x 22 characters) one character to the left ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2012 Development
  • Lame BASIC BEEPer editor - alphaI like music, like BASIC and find all current music utilities complicated. Since I enjoy Sinclair BASIC so much, I came up with a simple BEEPer edito…

    ... 't occupy more than 3 characters when printed. I'm doing ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • ZX-Paintbrush version 2.2 releasedDear readers, Today I released ZX-Paintbrush 2.2 with many new features. I hope you'll like it. Please refer to ZX-Paintbrush's section of my homepa…

    ... editing of CHX files, the characters may have different sizes that ...
    clausjahn clausjahn May 2012 Emulators
  • Inventor of TV remote control diesEugene Polley, inventor of the TV remote control, has died at the ripe old age of 96. Imagine a world without his invention now :-o [URL="http://www…

    ... the ripe old age of 96. Imagine a world without his ...
    Maroc's Astral Projection Maroc's Astral Projection May 2012 Chit chat
  • HexCheck 0.11 by LCD toolI'm actually using this (not so old) hexadecimal coder tool and [B]I wonder if there will be a next update[/B] as I noticed some little mistakes when…

    ... hexadecimal notation (I mean, other characters away from "0" to "9 ...
    Neil Parsons Neil Parsons May 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy characters in plastic anyone?Browsing the brilliant HackaDay website, I stumbled across this nice prog for those who want to recreate some 8-bit nostalgia in plastic glory - i.e.…

    Browsing the brilliant HackaDay website, I stumbled across this nice prog for those who want to recreate some 8-bit nostalgia in plastic glory - i.e. Hama beads

    [URL="https://sites.google.com/site/degenatrons/other-stuff/bead-pattern-generator ...
    aktiv8 aktiv8 June 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Journey's End III was a big fan of Journey's End and invested many months of my life in playing this very hard game. I even had plans in 1987 to make a follow up. In…

    ... technology, but story that uses characters from first game.
    Years ...
    LCD LCD June 2012 New game ideas
  • Rubbish Arcade versions questions.Are there any of the following games where the conversions could have been done much better on the Speccy 48/128?. 1) Kung Fu Master is surely one …

    ... its fast game play, large characters and decent scrolling then this ...
    spainboy spainboy June 2012 Games
  • SUPER INPUTA couple days ago I searched for an "INPUT string" routine that I could use in Assembly programs and supported multiple lines, but I found none. Thus…

    ... /> It also supports all ASCII characters without using an "extended mode ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas June 2012 Development
  • Car doors, Windows (Microsoft) incompatibilities, and other ponderablesJust some things I've been wondering about recently.. 1) Following the death of Eric Sykes (RIP), I downloaded and re-watched (the very funny) The P…

    ... program House, one of the characters refers to her car's ...
    ewgf ewgf July 2012 Chit chat
  • Faulty 128K toastrack keeps resettingHi. I have this toastrack which worked nicely for let's say 40 minutes and then a weird fault showed up. It keeps resetting over and over, sometimes…

    ... over, sometimes it hangs and characters are put to the top ... routine madness. When I say characters are put, they're not ... coloured squares, they're actual characters [0-9A-Za-z].
    pkersey pkersey August 2012 Hardware
  • Minor non-player characters you'd like to control in their own game?I have two; That cute robot from [B]Arc Of Yesod[/B], and about a week ago I had the idea that the demon-guardian from [B]Underwurlde [/B]would be a …

    I have two; That cute robot from [B]Arc Of Yesod[/B], and about a week ago I had the idea that the demon-guardian from [B]Underwurlde [/B]would be a great character to control too.

    [IMG]http://tardis.dk/images/2012/zx.gif[/IMG]

    ...
    Sokurah Sokurah August 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SpecBAS 0.753 Now available!Hi again - Thanks to the efforts of ASH-II and Galileo, there's been another round of nice quick bugfixes: [code] v0.0.0.753 ========== Bugs fixe…

    ... /> Fixed INPUT FORMAT's escaped characters
    Fixed INPUT with print ...
    Dunny Dunny August 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hep needed with a bit of code...I've written a bit of code to make a character move across the screen, but the counter stops at 29 when the 3 lines to delete the characters trail ar…

    ... 3 lines to delete the characters trail are included.

    daveysludge daveysludge August 2012 Development
  • BIFROST* Advanced Programming - part 5In my [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=40437"]previous post[/URL] I demonstrated how to move multicolor images smoothly i…

    ... />
    // initialize player
    linPlayer = 96;
    hrcPlayer = 100;
    dhrcPlayer ... (hrcPlayer > 80) {
    linPlayer = 96;
    } else {
    linPlayer = 4 ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas August 2012 Development
  • Name the game againHi! This place was recommended to me by pelago, I'm not sure if he is a regular. I remember playing a game like Mappy on the Spectrum but can't find…

    ... were doing this the computer characters (playable in multiplayer) try to ...
    sio sio August 2012 Games
  • Lords of Midnight - Recruiting LordsWho can recruit lords? If I send Luxor to recruit Blood, can Blood then recruit other lords? Or is it just the starting characters that can recruit?

    Who can recruit lords? If I send Luxor to recruit Blood, can Blood then recruit other lords?
    Or is it just the starting characters that can recruit?
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause September 2012 Games
  • RIP the 96Now the truth about Hillsborough has been made public, fans would like to make You'll Never Walk Alone number one in the UK in their memory. Please …

    Now the truth about Hillsborough has been made public, fans would like to make You'll Never Walk Alone number one in the UK in their memory.

    Please buy this from a UK retailer, even from the UK I can use my Amazon account to buy from Amazon.de ...
    Rebelstar Rules Rebelstar Rules September 2012 Chit chat
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