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loading games...iam using the speculator 5.30, when i load a game can i get the oringinal loading screens to run instead of the game opening instantly?
iam using the speculator 5.30, when i load a game can i get the oringinal loading screens to run instead of the game opening instantly? -
Wye Valley Compiler (again)Someone's gone to all the trouble of OCRing my scanned instructions and adding them to the archive, but the TAP files of the 16k and 48k versions of …
... OCRing my scanned instructions and adding them to the archive, but the ... year ago.
Starting to feel a bit peeved now :( -
+2A DiagnosticsHi, I searched the forums to find any info about it but wans't able to find it, maybe someone know how to do it. So i remember when i used my +2a tha…
... /> I searched the forums to find any info about it ... but wans't able to find it, maybe someone ... know how to do it.
So ... something like not being able to beat a game or ... with a serie of diagnostic screens to test the keyboard, screen ... -
Two colour nice Spectrum screen$Im wanting some 2 colour Spec or SAM screens to use as backgrounds in my OS... i.e. black and white, blue and back etc etc... not using attributes an…
... 2 colour Spec or SAM screens to use as backgrounds in my ... -
Smooth Screen Scrolling RoutineHi everyone, this is a follow up to the thread on smooth screen scrolling. As promised here is the code for the routine. It's pretty long and fairl…
... 2 chars. This gives 16 screens to scroll through.
... All that needs to be done to scroll is to increment the scroll ... LD (BLFLAG),A ;Flag used to indicate
;if previous tile ... /> ADD A,E ;address to point to right side
LD ... -
Totally totally off-topic javascript questionEvenin' people - can anybody help me here? Internet Explorer will just not work for me with a bit o' script that works fine in Moz/Firefox. This is …
... feel free, nay obliged to laugh at my code :):< ... from a string, testing to see if they're alphabetical ... method of encryption) and adding it to a new string, or ... just plainly routes them to the new string if ... the non-alpha characters to the string correctly. Any ... -
ADCI'm a little confused about how the Z80 manages the ADC instruction. I'm assuming two ADD instructions are performed (am I wrong?!) I can think of 3 …
... Carry set
Adding Carry to Operand sets Carry but this ... Operand=1
Adding Carry to A sets Carry and makes ... A=0 but then adding ... but using a wordvalue to fix the problem but ... />
Everything appears to work okay but I'm ... -
Yep you guessed it...Name that game I'm wondering if you can help with a game i used to play when i was younger. I havent got a clue what you actually do in the game but i have the ima…
... with a game i used to play when i was ... entering next screen. Screens went from right to left not up or ... across maybe 5 or 6 screens to the far left screen and ... that you travelled from right to left across the pages must ... m mad...but i need to find this game,for ... -
Everyone's a Wally Everyone's a Wally is perhaps my favourite game, but can anyone suggest similar ones by which I mean semi platform games where large charater sprit…
... a large number of colourful screens to solve simple puzzles that usually ... two object and taking them to the right room.
I, Ball 2Anyone else love this game as much as me? I used to play it a lot, despite never usually having much perseverence for platform-type games. It's one …
... most importantly, mastering how to stop on the spot), ... it turns out to be brilliant!
to complete about half ... lives despite playing it to death and then with ... got to discover all those other screens!
To me ...Podder (1986)An obscure game that sold for just 99p back in the day, it's not bad actually. But having played it for a couple of days, I have nowhere to go. Basic…
... of days, I have nowhere to go. Basically in the game ... there are no other screens to go to. 28 pieces to collect... and that ... there anyone who knows how to get more than 28 pieces ...New - BASin r13a is available for downloadHi all, Here's the latest BASin. Mostly just bugfixes, but also now has the upgraded UDG editor which can now edit multiple UDGs on one editing gri…
... but it's quite easy to set up for sprites. No ... BASin, so I'm adding stuff to it as I need it ... now send any binary file to the BASIC as DATA ... escape sequences were expanded due to Delphi's brain-dead ...
And feedback here or to my email address.
New - BASin r13a is available for downloadHi all, Here's the latest BASin. Mostly just bugfixes, but also now has the upgraded UDG editor which can now edit multiple UDGs on one editing gri…
... but it's quite easy to set up for sprites. No ... BASin, so I'm adding stuff to it as I need it ... now send any binary file to the BASIC as DATA ... escape sequences were expanded due to Delphi's brain-dead ...
And feedback here or to my email address.
I played DSpec on my DSlite!That's right, TheHiVE sent out a few copys of a pre-release version of DSpec and I was one of the luckiest fellers in the world to get one ! I't ver…
... luckiest fellers in the world to get one !
< ... controls, you are limited to Kempston Joystick emulation.
... am using both DS screens to the fullest, because I ... yesterday that I had to fight with the GBA ... version in order to somehow display the part ...Whats the slowest game?By this, I mean, what game has the slowest response time. The Hobbit takes a fair while to draw some of its picures, and you have to wait quite a bi…
... Hobbit takes a fair while to draw some of its picures ... , and you have to wait quite a bit in ... and waiting for screens to draw, but there have to be some games ...MobyGames contributors wanted[url]www.mobygames.com[/url] is the largest games database on the net, and the Spectrum side of things needs some beefing up. I've been adding stuff …
... up. I've been adding stuff to it for about 2 years ...Add the numbers?Yesterday morning (about 1am) I was flicking through cable to see what was on, and I turned to ITV and that boring space filler "The Mint" was on. An…
... do the 3x2 before adding it to 4), but someone ... are various other "answers" to the question, that I could ... Stephen Hawking style maths to the question), and I ... everything else that occured to me, along with almost ... ,000, then raised to ?72,000) to anyone, and so ...Will you be my friend (if you have a Wii!)If you have a Wii would you mind awfully adding me to your friends list (and/ or adding your Wii code to this thread)? I've tried it a couple of time…
... mind awfully adding me to your friends list (and/ or adding your Wii ... code to this thread)? I've ... a Wii but nothing seems to be happening, they add me ... out of curiousity really, and to fill my Mii parade up ...SpecDB spectrum database programHi all, Many many moons since I wrote my last message on this forum, I even forgot my password and lost my registered mail account so I had to create…
... mainly because I needed something to catalog my huge collection of ...
Also needed something to compare files to see if they are ... entry if new or adding it to a title entry if ... and delete blocks (adding pictures, removing comments, adding info text with ...I have joined the Dark SideGone and bought a PS3 that is. Even after all of the posts I made about not getting one as they were so expensive I succumbed and sold my 360 (and o…
... and was given some hints to interpret the error occurring which ... turned out to be "unknown hardware failure". ... of repairing would be without adding more to Mr Gates coffers. So ... done. Stuff is very easy to get to, but it can be ...Multiple ROMsI'm mulling over the idea of a bit of hardware with a ROM in it, which has some commands that can be called by BASIC (like the old wafadrive star com…
... Now I presume how adding commands to BASIC works is that ... if not, returns control to the Speccy's internal ... sets the program counter back to 0x0008.
... correct - it seems to me that only one ... just simpler to put programs on disk to call routines ...splib2 from ROMI'm trying to generate IF2 ROM games for ZX Spectrum 16K using z88dk + splib2. So far I've managed to create a new crt0 file and to generate valid RO…
... a new crt0 file and to generate valid ROMs using ... /> My next step is adding splib2 to the mix, so I ... any other variables I have to be aware of, or ... they just read/write to the structures generated in RAM ... I especify I want sp_Clipstruct to be located on RAM?< ...Lost In TranslationEy up! You may already be aware, but the typically Amiga-based website [url=http://www.exotica.org.uk]ExoticA[/url] has now become a wiki. "What's …
... [/url] (LiT) that attempts to show how arcade games (and ... etc.) survived the conversion process to home computers and consoles, not ... 128k or Starglider 128k to load from cassette and ... uploading Spectrum screenshots and adding them to the relevant pages.
Advice needed please!Hi, Sorry in advance for the 'Noobness' of this question but I'm programming a simple adventure game in basic and was wondering how to save multiple …
... and was wondering how to save multiple screens to memory and recall them ... . So that when the character moves to ...Help with searching directories please!I just made a boo boo! For the last few hours I have been adding music to my collection but after sorting them all I have suddenly realised there is…
... few hours I have been adding music to my collection but after ... files I have just added to my collection are something other ... , what do I type in to show all other than .mp3 ... I type into the box to search?
Thanks for ...Firefox 3.0 Final todayFirefox 3.0 Final will be released today at 6pm (GMT). Mozilla want to set a Guinness World Record for the most software downloaded in 24 hour. A n…
... (GMT).
Mozilla want to set a Guinness World Record ... add keywords, or tags, to sort bookmarks by topic. A ... new star button for easily adding sites to your bookmark list - similar ... new features include the ability to resume downloads midway if the ...Manic Miner CSS[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0014526"]Manic Miner comp.sys.sinclair[/URL] by Nigel Fishwick, 2002 It is the first time I h…
... you. I first came to WoS because I was ... wackier just 20 more screens to unlock that have a similar ... that but he seems to have invented new sprites ... have found that seems to be such a straightforward ... I will join to post something there to say well done.Fairlight 128KIn the thread [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=23670[/URL] Fairlight is discussed, but the 128K version isn't mentioned.…
... the 128K title screens, to give clues to any additions to the 128K version ...+3 BASIC and RST 8I've been working on adding commands to the BASIC interpreter, in a similar style to how Interface 1 does it (catch the RST 8 error trap). This works…
I've been working on adding commands to the BASIC interpreter, in a ... similar style to how Interface 1 does it ... probable that it has something to do with how the +3 ...'fun' deaths in speccy gamesno idea why this occurred to me while I was cycling through town earlier, but I remembered that in JSW when I was young I had more than one go at try…
no idea why this occurred to me while I was ... ultimate death, which was going to the top right hand screen ... falling through 5 or 6 screens to your death in the hall ... bit, which had to be the longest fall in ... any other 'fun' deaths to attempt in spec games?
