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Brewing up in time for ChristmasIt's lazy brewing, but the missus bought me this over summer for ?20 at the Grand Designs show, and I decided to wait until Christmas time to brew it…
... brew it. Apparently it brews in about two weeks, improves over ... but I've always enjoyed a nice pint of Harry Clarke ... , I've insisted I invest in a few slabs of the tinned ... stuff for Christmas, in case this venture goes tits ... -
A Clear-out. Thoughts and what do you do?I've just spent some time clearing a large collection od DVDs into a LARGE polymer tub and shifted them into the garage. It has made me a little unh…
... just spent some time clearing a large collection od DVDs into ... a LARGE polymer tub and shifted ... garage. It has made me a little unhappy when I notice ... can still enjoy the films in a compressed digital form.
Simple text scroller, first character problemin a text scroller, whole line scrolled to the left by 1 pixels using RL(HL) ; DEC L method. But at the rightmost character must be printed immediate…
in a text scroller, whole line scrolled ... suddenly appears instead of scrolled in from off-screen.
attributes, and my second solution was ... fastest method of bringing character in, partially?Help for beginner with z80Hi chaps, I'm reasonably new with z80, but had a fair amount of experience with 68000, so decided to give a few things a go. One little thing I'm t…
... so decided to give a few things a go. One little thing ... I get the next character in my message, get it's ... my own character's location in memory, and intend to ... the top 8 lines of attributes. Well that's the ... that you can't pass in a register to the BIT commend ...Scart issues with a 2AAnyone else have problems with scart leads with Spectrum 2A's?. I tested mine with three Samsung TV's ( all around 2/3 year old) , and it gave me a …
... old) , and it gave me a fuzzy picture with the one ... aware you can't tune In a scart connection !! I haven't ...Match Day - Maximum number of goals (?) and a bug compilationGreetings. I'm willing to share some stuff about old Ritman's classic Match Day, so let's get on with it. :smile: PART 1 ------ I was curious abo…
... can score during a 5-minute game in Match Day ( ... />
A text file is included in the zip, which ... ': continuation of 03, in which a goal is scored despite< ... an FA Cup round in a 45 minute-per-half< ... to see some graphic corruption in the clock, between
Scrolling in BASICI remember a few BASIC typeins for other machines that claimed to be scrolling the screen. Obviously vertically its not too difficult - once you dis…
I remember a few BASIC typeins for ... was thinking of horizontally as in a scramble type game
< ... not sure if its written in BASIC) on the Apple II ... Even more so it gives a rather shimmery underwater look to ... like this could be done in BASIC on the Spectrum ...Was Dalek Attack released as well in small case?I have the feeling that I have seen this game in a small case release, also by Alternative Soft, but I can not find anything in the archive here in W…
... I have seen this game in a small case release, also by ... can not find anything in the archive here in WoS. Does anyone ... I saw it recently maybe in Facebook Spectrum group?¿
Bought a car? You might soon not actually own it.<div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; line-height: normal;">Quote "<span style="font-fa…
... lawyers, anyway.
In a particularly spectacular display of corporate ... comments and holding a hearing, will decide in July which ... vision of ownership will become a reality." Unquote
... software (including protection) on a device that you have ...Opening links in new tabs?I've noticed that the default settings for hyperlinks is for them to open in the current window/tab (when you use the 'insert hyperlink' function).<d…
... is for them to open in the current window/tab ... odd for it to happen in a forum. Links from posts ... I find myself expecting a new tab/window to ... be created.It's a minor point, I'm ... , or alter the HTML in any posts I make, ... on it. It's a minor style thing but I ...SpecBAS 0.844 releasedHi all - it's been a while... Having some unexpected extra time off work, I've been able to get some work done on SpecBAS and it's now a bit more …
... /> Fixed:
Assigning a string to a sliced string array member works properly ... stack in disarray, causing issues with string array assignments
FILTERing a string array ...Workaround for Infoseek APIHi there<br>A couple of years ago, I wrote a little software called PlayTZX and published it on Google Play Store.<br>This application strongly relie…
... and get the data in a Json Format I now ... have to search for the string "Full Title" and store ... positions of these sub string to know where the ... for substring you are interested in (such as language, Machine ... again.
This is a workaround and I did ...Lazard in my Basement.Ok, so some while ago you remember my post about a mouse in the house. Well now I have a new problem, a lizard in my basment. It snuck in though the …
... a mouse in the house. Well now I have a new problem, a lizard in ... my basment. It snuck in though ... it.
I guess in a few months I'm to ... find a dead lizzard somewhere in my house. That ...favourite random sound fx in games?<p>always liked the little sound you used to get in Hypersports swimming event if you accidentally pressed 'breathe' before you were suppos…
... sound you used to get in Hypersports swimming event if you ... be quite good to sample in a tune
also love the ... when you collect an item in JSW, really satisfying for some ...Developing a gameHello. <div><br><div>Karl McNeil and me are developing a game. Its Isometric and with scroll.</div><div>I want to show you, for testing and perh…
... ideas.
You are in a ship (for example) and ... that in each stage youll have to eliminate a number ... br /> You have a peak and a pyramid, and you ... If you go to a plattform with a button, your power ... weeks):
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...Spellbound - A very classic Mastertronic ZX Spectrum review<span style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal;"><img src="http://i61.tinypic.com/2wfjl79.png"></span><div style="fon…
... comes the equally excellent Spellbound. A far cry from the platform ... FK, this time you were in a 'True Graphic Adventure' as the ...Everyones a Wally Big carboard versionI picked up over 300 games (mostly spectrum) at a car boot at the weekend. One of the games was a big cardboard box version of Everyones a Wally. I o…
I picked up over 300 games (mostly spectrum) at a car boot at the weekend. One of the games was a big cardboard box version of Everyones a Wally. I only thought is came out in a normal cassette box?Creating a ZX Spectrum Development Environment on Mac OS XI’ve been using a Macbook for a while now and am so impressed with it I decided shift my ZX Spectrum development from PC. It took me a little while t…
... -–install[/b] followed by enter in a terminal window (Launchpad -> Terminal ... sudo port install wine[/b] in a terminal window followed by enter ... test type [b]wine[/b] in a terminal window followed by enter ... that and put the output in a separate window so you ...Execution map file support in different emulatorsAs I'm now seeking about execution map files, the different emulators support, I want to start a new discussion here. Today, I tried to create a mem…
... support, I want to start a new discussion here.
... Today, I tried to create a memory map with Z80 emulator ... format is described well in the techinfo.doc that ... map file support is noted in a doc file. This thread ... where each bit represents a byte of the 64 k ...My experience with a ZX Spectrum clone called Elwro 800 JuniorAfter a long break in using this forum (modellrailroading is my main hobby) I'm back and want to tell something about an interesting ZX Spectrum clon…
... were three "teacher" version computers in a class and seven "student version ... " computers. Eight computers worked in a JUNET and two "teacher" computers ... that was all to find in a FDD's case. Original drives ...Removing a Poll from a thread.So I added in a pole and didn't realize that the first option was in fact the question statement and not a pole option. Therefore I wanted to edit th…
So I added in a pole and didn't ... that the first option was in fact the question statement ... and not a pole option. Therefore I ... I think this process needs a bit of amendment. Maybe get ... remove poll if there is a poll already for this ...can't remember name of a game...Struggling to recall this one fully...so take all the following with a pinch of salt! Platformer Guy in a spacesuit Not arc/nodes of yesod indi…
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Platformer
Guy in a spacesuit
Not arc/nodes ...Looking for help putting music on a new gameWell I am putting togetehr a new AGD game and i really really really need somebody to help putting an AY tune in it the game has characters taken…
Well I am putting togetehr a new AGD game and i ... help putting an AY tune in it
the game ... taken from kangaroo but goes in a different direction
https ...Type a screen of text from the start screen.I've forgotten all the combo's of symbol-shift and so on, but is there a way, from Spectrum Basic to just type out a load of text? Problem is, as soo…
... so on, but is there a way, from Spectrum Basic to ... just type out a load of text? Problem is ... , as soon as you hit a key, you get one of ... . I want to just type in a few sentences, without any of ...Forum sections open in new windowAll of a sudden, everytime I click on Games, Announcements or Brand New Software etc. They open in a new window. Using latest Firefox on Windows 8.…
All of a sudden, everytime I click on ... New Software etc. They open in a new window. Using latest Firefox ... /> Edit: Only happens before logging in. Its not doing it now ... I've logged in to post this issue.FREE to a good home: Crash issue 66Was having a clear out and I found a copy of Crash issue 66, July 1989. It doesn't have the cover tape and is in reasonable condition with no major t…
Was having a clear out and I found a copy of Crash issue 66, July 1989. It doesn't have the cover tape and is in reasonable condition with no major tears but some signs of wear. Does anybody want it? If so, pop me your address in a pm.A happy Christmas for Deus Ex fans! GMDX is here.If you're a fan of Deus Ex (the classic PC FPS/RPG that's a decade and a half old and still better than 99.99 to 100% of all PC games) then you're in…
... FPS/RPG that's a decade and a half old and ... games) then you're in for a great time, as GMDX ... ! Actually, it was released a while, back, but this ... is version 8, which is a *massive* overhaul. Almost every ... would have hoped to see in a sequel. GMDX is executed ...Opus Discovery - a Christmas taleBack in the day, when the ZX ruled the home computer market here in the UK, it suffered from 1 obvious problem: it lacked a fast mass media save/load…
... led Spectrum +2, and in particular a game called GliderRider. I had ... ." before it ran a small text request for a change in my 'main ... . I am as happy as a nerd in a retro pile of computers ... , which I am now in to all ...It's been a weird (and scary) Christmas...Hello folks and Merry (belated) Christmas. It's been a bit of a weird (and scary) one for me... My mum suffered a heart attack on 19th December…
... br /> It's been a bit of a weird (and scary) one ... each day (physically and in terms of recall) and ... now had a defibrillator implant fitted (a bit like a pacemaker - ... our proper Christmas dinner in a few days once mum' ... didn't really get in the way during all ...
