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Books on Programming (ZX Assembler )Before you ask I trawl eBay on a daily/hourly basis. Any books in VGC wanted on programming games for the ZX Spectrum 48K. No creased, defaced or mi…
Noted, but what private messages? You have my details for your cheque but I have not received any emails outside WOS for the book. I will of course retain it for you, pending payment. Regards,
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The funniest thing we made with the spectrumHello. The funniest thing i made with the spectrum were championships with my buddy francisco on a game called 3d stunt car racer, i think that was t…
... lot of fun, editing the messages in the games, and then ... -
Loading Superstition.When I was a kid, my sister and I held certain superstitions about certain games which would affect whether they would load successfully or not. The…
... game withough getting any error messages.
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Quiz III - Further adventures of... Ok, 20 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. There …
... High School, collect love hearts, avoid teachers and janitors. Hard Day ... -
Quiz III - Further adventures of... Ok, 20 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. There …
... High School, collect love hearts, avoid teachers and janitors. Hard Day ... -
Stupid bugs in gamesDid any one discover bugs in any game. I found out in Football Manager 1 you can sell all your players and still play matches (and even win them)
... wall of the house and avoid the miner, then walk right ... -
Rockfall This came on the Crash April 1990 powertape and I once had a cheat that enabled me to start at any level rather than the first level every time I re…
... to prevent "variable not found" messages.
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Why people are addicted to bad graphic, silly gameplay games?and also, making remakes of them? why there are tons of remakes of boulder dash, jet set willy, manic miner, jetpac, monty mole and so on? why ther…
... , die when fall down, should avoid weird flying subjects and so ... -
RealspectrumCan anyone tell me why sometimes when I launch realspectrum it locks up on the welcome screen? I am running it in a DOS shell within windows 98. I'm …
... . There is not cursor tip messages on the icons so I ... -
RealspectrumCan anyone tell me why sometimes when I launch realspectrum it locks up on the welcome screen? I am running it in a DOS shell within windows 98. I'm …
... . There is not cursor tip messages on the icons so I ... -
RealspectrumCan anyone tell me why sometimes when I launch realspectrum it locks up on the welcome screen? I am running it in a DOS shell within windows 98. I'm …
... . I'm trapping windows WM_RESIZE messages for this, so it shouldn ... -
how often?...........hi everybody, how often do people visit the forums and when do you visit them, which do you mostly post in? :)
Everyday (internet and BT connection permitting....)
I try and read all the new messages in every dept - I sometimes miss out the Emulator dept until the weekend when I have 5 mins more to play with. -
Machine Code ChallengeHere's a challenge for all you Z80 programmers. Points to be awarded for elegance and brevity. (I haven't got the solution either) HL addresses the …
... than 10000 by RET to avoid LLIST-ing to the printer ... -
Machine Code ChallengeHere's a challenge for all you Z80 programmers. Points to be awarded for elegance and brevity. (I haven't got the solution either) HL addresses the …
... . I had Out Of memory messages after the program had appeared ... -
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…
... fixed. I was expecting hover messages at the cursor tip but ... the messages are ok.
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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…
... funny. It could give you messages like in The Curse Of ... -
ANN: Spectaculator 2.5 available for downloadHi. I've just released a new version of Spectaculator, available from [url="http://www.spectaculator.com/"]http://www.spectaculator.com/[/url]. Hopef…
... all the pre-reqs. No messages boxes with the likes of ... -
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…
... try to play the standard +3DOS loading version of the game ... />
The advantage for the +3DOS version should be that the ... -
Quiz - my first attempt!And so it is! My first attempt at a quiz... 1. All answers give 1 point unless otherwise stated, for a total of 33 points. 2. Give your answers excl…
... customers, pay the cops to avoid their annual kickback and every ... -
Music on Tour de Force (Gremlin)Has this game really a music somewhere ? Perhaps the 48K bzz-bzz at the beginning of any level and/or for game over is considered "music" ? The WOS …
... 1 or eat the dust. Avoid everything that moves and a ... -
Game RemakesWhat games do you think need a PC remake? i nominate The Great Escape and Where Time Stood Still
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The funniest thing we made with the spectrumHello. The funniest thing i made with the spectrum were championships with my buddy francisco on a game called 3d stunt car racer, i think that was t…
... got all kinds of error-messages like this.
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BASIC code challengeWrite a program in BASIC as short as possible that will continue after KEY-RELEASED. The program must be fully relocatable (so it must be programmed …
... and smart is done to avoid repeated evaluation.
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Game RemakesWhat games do you think need a PC remake? i nominate The Great Escape and Where Time Stood Still
... received an absolute TON of messages/emails from various (and some ... -
Speedlock & Spin (again)Following on from the Vixen thread, I've come across another game which crashes during the decryption beeps - Imagine's "Ping Pong". With Vixen, a ne…
... renderer to ignore any TapeStart messages after a rewind, but Jasper ... -
Can anyone explain how to play Braxx Bluff to me?Well?
... through the water, and must avoid the obstacles, this section is ... -
Private MessagesDoes anybody still use them?
Very occasionally, yes.
I have arranged a few trades via private messages. -
SDP Project Started, Can't Wait ;-)Hi folks, I can't stand it any longer, I'm just gonna lob what I have on the SDP page with respect to disks that are needed. I've manually done the…
... after I've done the +3DOS conversion for myself. Except that ... after I've done the +3DOS conversion for myself. However, I ... -
SDP Project Started, Can't Wait ;-)Hi folks, I can't stand it any longer, I'm just gonna lob what I have on the SDP page with respect to disks that are needed. I've manually done the…
... after I've done the +3DOS conversion for myself. Except that ... after I've done the +3DOS conversion for myself. However, I ... -
My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
... at 14:30. Indeed both messages come from the same IP ... agent string for all 3 messages is the same version of ...