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Interesting Custom LoadersHi everyone, I was just thinking about custom loaders on the spectrum and I thought I'd ask you all what you thought was the best one. I'd have to …
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The worst spectrum add on?I once had a light pen for my Spectrum that was really bad. I cannot remember what company made it. It was supposed to 'draw' by holding it directl…
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What was the worst game from U.S.Goldthey had tons of bad games, but what was the worst of all?? difficult election.. ;) _________________ quieres ser nino o nina? [ This Message was e…
What games exploited hardware speccy to the top level?Hello For you....what games exploited hardware speccy to the top level? thanks. greetings from Spain
... smooth and fast (again) multidirectional scroll. Althought I also would mention ... SoldierOfFortune multidirectional scroll also very good.
scroll and major amount of sprites ...Slightly OT : Xbox emulationI'm interested if anyone here uses a modded Xbox for emulation purposes. I like the idea of using a console rather than a PC for playing games, but I…
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Scroll right to the bottom of ...Best use of colour in a spectrum gameEven though the spectrum couldn't manage individual colours per pixel like the Commodore and Amstrad, some games managed to achieve very effective fu…
Rebel
AMC
CapitanTrueno ( I prefer the second load because it has scroll )
ForgottenWorld
Bronx ( although game is unplayable )
and all DonPriestley titles.Best use of colour in a spectrum gameEven though the spectrum couldn't manage individual colours per pixel like the Commodore and Amstrad, some games managed to achieve very effective fu…
Starquake
Pyjamarama (attribute problems aside)
Arc of Yesod
Popeye
Rollercoaster
ATICATAC
WestBank
BOOTY
Sabre Wulf
HeartlandPixel LimitIF Y3<192 THEN : LET x2=INT (128+X*A*SIN A): LET y2=INT (Y3): DRAW INK
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how to finish BlackbeardThis is a fine Gauntlet-style game, great graphics. just I cannot reach the end. Its supposed I must to destroy the pass with the cannon, open all ye…
... , a very good 8-way scroll. Its character based but it ...Help needed with drawing masked spriteI need to draw a small sprite (16 bytes) on to the screen using a mask. Its the only sprite that will be used so speed isn't too important. I was goi…
... at every 8th step and scroll the stored background one byte ...ANN: ZX Spectrum SE and Timex 2068 Software ArchiveThe archive is no longer available.
Do any of these programs use the Timex 8x1 attribute mode?
All that I need now is for Spin or Spectaculator to be updated to support the ZX Spectrum SE. ;)MemoryI am writing a game for the Spectrum and need to store a lot of map data. What is the lowest address I can start to store the data at ?
IIRC, RAM right after the display address+attribute space can be used by machine code if BASIC is not required. 23296 I suppose is the lowest addressable space, but I could be wrong. :)Sid Spider on WOS.Can we take it that the inclusion of Sid Spider on WOS is official confirmation that it is no longer being developed? :( :( :(
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Scroll down to Sid for the ...Rennes Le ChateauI have only recently been introduced to the mystery of Rennes Le Chateau (about a year ago when I bought a copy of The Holy Blood and The Holy Grail …
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[ This Message was ...Screen AttributesNot sure if this is a devolopment question but here goes... In my limited understanding, the 'attribute file' of a speccy is 5800h to 5AFFh and each…
... changing the contents of the attribute file very quickly so that ... the value of any given attribute is different the next time ...scuba dive helphello could some kind soul come up with a poke that removes ALL the creatures from"scuba dive".would like to map all 4 levels(well,i did the 1st lev…
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when i use the poke(46230,201)no enemies appear on the screen when i scroll/move around the area(only the octopuses and no boat.
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colinScariest things ever.As a follow on from another post, here's several things that I used to find very scary or un-nerving. Anyone remember any of these? 1. The keyb…
... on the RHS and then scroll down to the piccies under ...Time to banish that old PIII 650Well, finally decided to upgrade the old PIII 650 at home. Decided I couldn't be arsed with another PC since I already have a P4 notebook so I got m…
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[ This Message was ...Still having problems getting games to work - help!!!I'll start by saying "I'm probably being a bit thick, and am not that good with computers". I have downloaded various emulators and games, but still…
... the page, or having to scroll about (which is just like ...Best Sci-Fi movies!Following on from the WOTW movie thread, I think it's time for another "best of " topic! (Yawn-o-rama - hey it's a long sunday ok?) No doubt someone…
... offtrack... ;)
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[ This Message was ...Spectrum programmingI have a Spectrum+ at home. I tried to write some programs in BASIC (IIRC i wrote a breakout clone in which you had to hit those spider-like characte…
... . After which there is an attribute overlay for each 8x8 block ... the layout is not. The attribute format is FLASH/BRIGHT/PAPER ...Good 128k games?As I only got my +2 in the twilight years of the spectrum and then discovered cider and Doctor and the Crippens (punk band), I never really had many …
... than memory ones (because the attribute system means a very low ...EmuZWin - border in Full Screen modeWhenever I switch to Fullscreen mode I do not see the BORDER (and it is set to "thick"). Is it because my laptop is "widescreen"?
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you have to manually resize the screen by simply scroll up or down with the mouse wheel. By default is set to full screen, but you only have to resize it once.Head Over Heels - 256 ColoursAfter two weeks of painstaking work I've finally completed my 256 Colour version of the classic Head Over Heels, for use in Vladimir Khladov's excell…
... with the normal Spectrum ink attribute, but that won't look ...Head Over Heels - 256 ColoursAfter two weeks of painstaking work I've finally completed my 256 Colour version of the classic Head Over Heels, for use in Vladimir Khladov's excell…
... with the normal Spectrum ink attribute, but that won't look ...checking for interface 1 presencehello, how can i check the interface 1 is working? is there a peek command or something i can use to check it's presense? i cant code, so dont perp…
...it shouldn't be difficult to detect its presence... It's black, rather large, sticking out the back of the speccy. :p
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[ This Message was edited by: Alessandro Tommasi on 2005-02-07 22:31 ]Why Am I Telling You This?Um,er,..the other night I dreamt my Mother bought me a 16K Spectrum for my birthday but all the keys were missing. Is there something wrong with me?…
Gamble on number 16 and 40.
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[ This Message was edited by: Alessandro Tommasi on 2005-02-07 22:37 ]Help needed to speed up functionCan anyone help me to re-factor this code snippet. The "MAP" section holds information about which tiles go where on the screen (handled by another f…
... much simpler. By filling the attribute clockwise in stead of left ..."fight" between Jett Minter vs Matthew Smith! ;Dvote on our "daddy" ;) [url="http://www.misterpoll.com/3758998454.html"]http://www.misterpoll.com/3758998454.html[/url]
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