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  • MIA Archive??Is there a such thing as an archive of MIA titles that have been archived after WOS has stopped adding them to the website? Is there another place…

    Is there a such thing as an archive of MIA titles that have been archived after WOS has stopped adding them to the website?

    Is there another place that they are hosted altogether?

    Thanks for any help,

    matalog.
    matalog matalog April 2017 MIA/STP/SDP
  • SpecBAS 0.905 Released...I said I shouldn't have done it, so now I have to release an update to fix the bugs I missed but that my valiant testers discovered! Here's what's…

    ... now I have to release an update to fix the bugs ... consist only of spaces up to the previous indentation level
    Fixed crashes adding code to empty listings
    Fixed ... . As usual, any issues to be reported to me however you like ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • I done an Arts!My new holiday picture-postcards at ZX Art. http://zxart.ee/eng/authors/j/joefish/ [img]http://zxart.ee/zxscreen/size:2/border:0/palette:pulsar…

    ... view of Santorini. I had to give up on the original ... everyone would recognise it. Adding attributes to the real world is a ...
    joefish joefish June 2017 Announcements
  • New release: Windows AGDOkay, so it's not quite a full suite of editors but it's a start. For now you can play with the window size and edit blocks, sprites, objects and th…

    ... side, you should be able to import 48K snapshots (SNA ... tool so switch from Spectrum to Timex or Amstrad CPC464 ... Spectrum game's graphics have been converted to those machines. You ... can then edit those placeholder graphics to take advantage of those formats ...
    jonathan jonathan March 2018 Brand new software
  • Can an emulator send and receive via a PC's USB port?Interesting little question arises out of a conversation today with my son who is taking a Rockwell automation course. His latest test was to write …

    ... that via Sinclair Basic using graphics to show the lights changing colour ... more exciting possibilities for me to play with - I still ... would like to have a computer controlled model ... Otherwise I'll just have to stick with onscreen representation of ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch June 2018 Emulators
  • AugmentinelEnhanced Spectrum emulation isn't a new concept. Spec256 adds 8bpp graphics to some Spectrum titles. TileMap uses code hooks to synchronise game stat…

    ... new concept. Spec256 adds 8bpp graphics to some Spectrum titles. TileMap ... uses code hooks to synchronise game state across a ... an existing game, without having to completely rewrite it. And ... .
    - remove the need to type secret codes for unlocked ...
    obo obo April 2019 Emulators
  • Mole Rat - Targ EditionI've always had a soft spot for the minimalist arcade game Targ (the granddaddy of Geometry Wars Waves), which never got an official home conversion …

    ... closest anything's ever come to it.

    [img] ... some reason by tweaking the graphics to be creepy-crawlies instead of ... many thanks and all credit to colour wizard Pgyuri of ... currently figuring out how to also return the graphics to proper Targ. But ...
    Rev_Stuart_Campbell Rev_Stuart_Campbell November 2019 Games
  • Is it me or is the +2 manual nowhere as good as the original?I think it's probably as much to do with my ageing brain as the bloody manual for the Spectrum +2 from Amstrad but the explanations don't make as muc…

    ... properly grouped by topic eg: Graphics and then the topics aren ... explained. I have to skip through the manual to piece together the ... d have expected everything to do with graphics to be in the same ... /> Then again, what used to be easy to assimilate on the first ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch October 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • adventure gamesI always liked text adventures and the speccy had loads,my favourites were Robin of sherwood,,Espionage island,,emerald isle,,dracula,,secret of st b…

    My fave would have to be the last game ... of games have been relegated to the game-type dustbin.< ... , Invincible Island, Monkey Island, to name but a few are ... don't need fancy 3d graphics to make a damn good ... just hope Revolution go back to their roots with Broken ...
    Chris Chris January 2002 Games
  • line routineWondered if anyone can help me out. I have been programming a 3d graphics library for the spectrum, in Machine code. The line routine that I have i…

    ... haven't had the time to make the routine itself.
    to these points. If both zero ... every pixeladress by adding Dy to Y and Dx to X.

    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ScrollingBit of a daft topic but anyway... Which game had the best scrolling? I would have to volunteer Commando and its silky-smooth scrolling. A particula…

    ... for drawing text. Rather than adding
    ; 32 (which if the ... INC H to advance
    ; HL by 256 (adding one to H it ... effectively adds 256 to HL) and ...
    ; then need to align to where you've scrolled to
    ; this ...
    Anonymous Anonymous June 2002 Games
  • SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…

    ... if it were updated to do it. So you ... possible in the future to get VOC2TZXs source cleaned ... pauses? Is anyone planning to add support for those ... tapes to Maketzx?
    [/quote]
    ... Steve might think about adding them to the .TZX Vault ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker August 2002 Emulators
  • new to emulators...I tried using a speccy emulator several years ago...but I see that they have improved by leaps and bounds now. So...what is the best emulator to use …

    ... graphics were displayed with the name SPECTRUM...I seem to ... Sinclair, that you had to assign graphics to letters. (Is this ... a problem with Spin...or just something to ... are taking considerable effort to save these programs - ...
    grioghair grioghair September 2002 Emulators
  • new to emulators...I tried using a speccy emulator several years ago...but I see that they have improved by leaps and bounds now. So...what is the best emulator to use …

    ... the graphics were displayed with the name SPECTRUM...I seem to ... Sinclair, that you had to assign graphics to letters. (Is this a ... problem with Spin...or just something to ... it will default during autoload to the 128k loader, and ...
    Anonymous Anonymous September 2002 Emulators
  • Help me!!I D?n?t know the name of this game i used to play.You were a cowboy and you were riding from place to place in your horse. it was an arcade game as w…

    ... } Waiting for the annoying music to end in the gunfighting sequence ... } Horse deciding to go lame on you adding days to your journey
    3} Not being able to bride ... so you don't have to mess around fighting/bribing/running ...
    madmekon madmekon October 2002 Games
  • ZX Spin 0.4 available for Download.Standard Cut-n-Paste from the CSS post: If all goes well, I'll upload it to WOS on monday. ----------------------------------------- Okay, it's th…

    ... /> How can I change back to DirectDraw? What registry keys is ... for a section headed [Graphics]. To change back to DirectDraw, set the RenderMode ...
    Refrenz Refrenz December 2002 Emulators
  • Enhancements to the forumsOver the last couple of months I've been heavily involved in the postings on other forums across the net and I thought I'd start a thread on how the …

    ... size for each page, without adding anything to a discussion... don't ...
    Martijn van der Heide Martijn van der Heide December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Enhancements to the forumsOver the last couple of months I've been heavily involved in the postings on other forums across the net and I thought I'd start a thread on how the …

    ... for each page, without adding anything to a discussion... don't ... have an easy accessible feature, to turn off pictures.
    Speaking ... ] which perhaps are similar to the one mentioned by Vampyre ... list (is someone who wants to ignore Tkrap's messages ? :))< ...
    secarica secarica December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • PSI ChessHi, Anybody out there remember the game "PSI Chess" by The Edge? Well, there seems to be no problem finding a snapshot ot tape image for this game …

    [quote]
    On 2003-03-23 15:04, Ed wrote:
    The opening post on this thread was my first ever on WoS!
    [/quote]

    m-a-r-t-I-J-N!!! There appears to be an error with the dating system... it's not adding BC to the end of the year. :D
    BadBeard BadBeard March 2003 Games
  • PSI ChessHi, Anybody out there remember the game "PSI Chess" by The Edge? Well, there seems to be no problem finding a snapshot ot tape image for this game …

    ... to be an error with the dating system... it's not adding ... BC to the end of the year ...
    Ed Ed March 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... backgrounds? unless you want to remake it almost entirely.
    to round the drawings out ... could forget, i try to always remember and still f ... you should place your graphics on a 8*8 ... blocks, even altering the graphics to suit the 8*8 blocks ...
    Amigo Amigo June 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... br />
    Agreed that XORing graphics to the screen is a lot ... wants masked graphics.

    However, actually spending time to erase ... each other.

    To draw: draw background, xor #1 ... xor #2, xor #1.
    To draw next frame: draw background ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... double or quadruple monochrome spectrum graphics memory.

    ...
    Agreed that XORing graphics to the screen is a lot ... masked graphics.

    However, actually spending time to erase ... each other.

    To draw: draw background, xor # ...
    Fraser Fraser July 2003 Games
  • 6 Amazing Coin-Op Soundtracks - (Some Help)Hi all, Just a quick message to ask if anyone can confirm which issue of Sinclair User featured the above cassette? The cassette has music from the…

    ... Cars, Human Killing Machine, Licence to Kill, Silkworm, )
    (Thunderbirds, Xenon ... - just a case of Martijn adding them to the archive now...
    XtC XtC August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Imagining speccy versionsIm just fantasying a little bit.. occurs that Im playing like a mad to GhoulsNGhosts and well,. I think this game engine is cool and I think that wo…

    Hi there, I decided to resucitate this thread.

    I will purpose use HoppingMad gameengine (and some background graphics) to make Wonderboy.. well, original Wonderboy on speccy sucks.

    have you some more idea?
    judasEZT judasEZT August 2003 Games
  • Head Over Heels remake RELEASED !Hey all ! The Retrospec remake of Head Over Heels has JUST been released. The URL with everything important, including a 15Mb download is : [url="h…

    ...
    As for the graphics, drawing characters from the back ... illustration as opposed to the Spectrum graphics because something seemed ... amiss about the Speccy characters to ... just about the hardest graphics to draw in the game ...
    Dr Derek Doctors Dr Derek Doctors October 2003 Games
  • Emulators without attribute clash?I know a spectrum wouldn't be the same without the attribute clash, but I was wondering do any of the emulators have a 'turn off the clash' feature? …

    ... Spectrum, true, though similarly to 128k models, it would have ... 128K compatibility, had it come to fruition. But this is ... glad with Hyperion's decision to maintain compatibility with old ... he had invited people to help with graphics to include more games into ...
    Sadako Sadako November 2003 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... wot someone is trying to do) specifically to emulate such a ... people would actually bother to convert games to 256 colours in the ... the other hand, changing game graphics to 256 colour with a suitable ... Speccy game and up the graphics to 256 colours, OR, are ...
    Arjun Arjun January 2004 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... Speccy game and up the graphics to 256 colours, OR, are you ... be 'reamkes is the way to go'. If you aren't ... I, for one would like to see how Miner Willy looks ... exiting, however if you like to see Miner in hi color ... and ready to go check the Sam Coupe ...
    Arm73 Arm73 January 2004 Emulators
  • Game Editor questionI'm currently updating my image utility - TommyGun and my old Map editor, which I haven't released on WoS yet. My question is this. Would people li…

    ... programming knowledge.
    Thats not to say the app will be ... novice will still be able to create graphics as they can now ... and still be able to export those graphics to other formats.
    They ... game data will be exportable to other formats.
    This ...
    Kiwi Kiwi February 2004 Development
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