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Two funny questions about EnglishOh, I have two funny questions. I live in Czech Republic and I would like to receive reply from native speaker only. 1. When we were children, we ha…
... -cleaners, The last I recall of them was when their laundry ... . Have'nt heard a peep out of them since and that was ... in the Honda."
Use of a manufacters name for an ... well be an idiosyncratic use of pronouns as nouns, however it ... -
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…
... all your might.
b) Multiload games, notoriously long to ... complete loading while you were OUT of the room. It would take ... your friend dubbed you lots of games, whatever you think it ... his own buzzing wistling imitation of the loading noise and tried ... -
pics of people who visit wos :)hi everybody, how about having pics of people who visit world of spectrum :) octave
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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…
... is to the convenience of the attribute map, since ... ; end of screen memory
nextln ld b,32 ; ... ; to scroll into the end of another one!
; this ... scroll ; short for dec b and jump if non zero ... the bitmap moves four pixels out of
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Sharopolis's QuizHere you are folks, My quiz, edutainment at its best. This is the first quiz I've compiled so sorry if its too easy or hard or whatever. Some of the…
... died since. (2 points) N.B contrary to reports in the ...
Tape loading error
Out of data
Variable not found ... electro pop noodlings on the B side of his game tapes.( 1 ... Spectrum program on the B-side of one of his solo singles? Or ... -
Sharopolis's QuizHere you are folks, My quiz, edutainment at its best. This is the first quiz I've compiled so sorry if its too easy or hard or whatever. Some of the…
... died since. (2 points) N.B contrary to reports in the ...
Tape loading error
Out of data
Variable not found ... electro pop noodlings on the B side of his game tapes.( 1 ... Kierkegaard was the founding father of existentialism, Discuss (5.67 ... -
Sharopolis's QuizHere you are folks, My quiz, edutainment at its best. This is the first quiz I've compiled so sorry if its too easy or hard or whatever. Some of the…
... died since. (2 points) N.B contrary to reports in the ...
Tape loading error
Out of data
Variable not found ... electro pop noodlings on the B side of his game tapes.( 1 ... Kierkegaard was the founding father of existentialism, Discuss (5.67 ... -
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 …
... europeans seem to get more out of 8 bit than us. That ... I still have my screendump of 37 Bytes to proof that ... TABLE-1
PRINT LD B,(HL)
INC HL< ...
NBYTE DEC B
LD A,B
CALL #22B1 ... br /> RST #10
INC B
DJNZ NBYTE
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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 …
... R80 to test. I had Out Of memory messages after the program ... Store.
LD D,B ; Store B in D, where it stays ...
LD C,B ; Set LSB of BC to B.
XOR A ... looking.
LD E,B ; Note number of first reset bit.
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…
... , the four exoteric symbols of the Led Zeppelin appeared on ... horror movies ever.
Attack of the Killer Tomatoes
of Split Personalities?
Marylin ... amazing... [B]4 points![/B] Yes, he won with 4 points out of 33 ...Rescue on FractalusI'm trying to find instructions for the Spectrum version of this game, with particular reference to the keyboard controls. Could anybody help me?
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First, we toss you out of the Mothership, straight down onto ... ships until you land in range.
The rescue itself ... and a message 'Pilot in Range' will appear. He will then ... 'U' turn and move within range.
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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 …
... 16K blocks.
16k of each of these 64K blocks can ... as they are most likely out of production (would surprise me ... is shadowed in the bottom of the visible RAM.
... 4 is set 2 colour B&W is selected. ... />
2 colour mode B&W only
Counter ...Speccy +2 RGB to S-video?Okay, so I emigrated from dear old Blighty to a land rather less Speccy-friendly, the USA. I've finally managed to get a couple of Speccies over here…
... looking for are R-Y B-Y off the video chip ... this requires 3 leads hanging out of your speccy :(The Great Mystification: A reflection upon the feebleness of the "distribution denied" policyThis argument has been debated several other times in this place, yet I have not expressed my thoughts about it, and I would like to hear comments by…
... copyright is, the truth of the matter is the companies ... br />
As for b), a company might develop a ... "re-make" of the game, and sell it ... t lose a penny out of allowing distribution of old games, but ... is in the hands of bureaucrats who wouldn't ...New SPIN 0.3a releaseHi all, here's the next version - mainly a maintenance release, with new bugs :) Here's what's new: V0.3a - Bugs and more tapes -------------------…
... to finally get 50 FPS out of SPIN. It's the one ... ]
Well you [B]all[/B] seem to have accidentally forgotten ....tzx vault updated 11/01/2003Well, it's been months since the last update, so I hung my dumping boots up and decided to get this update issued. There's some nice MIA titles resol…
... http://www.zxsoftware.co.uk/B/Pages/Black%20Crystal%20Master% ... /B/Pages/Black%20Crystal%20Master%20Vision.htm[/url]
Out of ... http://www.zxsoftware.co.uk/B/Pages/Black%20Crystal%20Carnel. ... http://www.zxsoftware.co.uk/B/Pages/Black%20Crystal%20Carnel. ..."La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…
... odd message (couldn't figure out of course) on screen it just ... load up the .Z80 version of Abadia, CAPS LOCK just restarts ... told you have completed .1% of the investigation and, as you ... game crashes. Maybe the .TZX [B]is[/B] duff, after all? If ...Brand New Software House - Retro games wanted...Hi All, I'm looking to start a new software label for older 'retro' computer games, CRONOS software. I'm looking for people that have written games …
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[B]THAT'S WHERE I REMEMBERED ... MANIAC! :D SORRY FOR SHOUTING![/B]
Though ... , as it was getting out of hand, like a gambler. ... leave the atari st out and i wont use ...WOS and copright[url="http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/29646.html"]http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/29646.html[/url]
[B]Games anti piracy bot ... /2003 at 13:58 GMT[/B]
[quote ... skin one will always be out of their control.
[ ... re not making any money out of them, unless they're ... the [B]I[/B]diotic [B]D[/B]icatating [B]S[/B]wine [B]As[/B]inine ...need helpw with speccy i found in a binToday what a find, walking past a wheely bin I saw an atari box, after more investigation I uncovered a wood panel atari and a speccy plus leads for…
... arcade machine looking thing made out of wood or something and it ... garbage pickup, yanked the sega out but couldnt get the controllers ... version they came out with, i had one of the first ones ... advice is, maybe, [B]Blow Them Really Hard[/B]
:lol ...Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?
... I would say:
out of envy?
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... make up your minds. many of you are always contradicting yourselves ... else pointed out the actual feel of control of the admittedly ... br />
[B]SAM Coupe[/B]
Speccy machine code info where is it?Recently I've been trying to learn Z80 and I've managed to make limited progress (some of my routines even compile now!) but I seem to be having trou…
... programming the Spectrum. Most of it depends on your ... You will soon figure out that it is fastest to ... your screen address and B holds the pixel mask ... byte:
rlc b
ret nc
dec ... you to work out since I'm running out of gas :)
...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…
... . I included some informations out of this thread, but if ... />
[B]SID SPIDER C64[/B]
somewhere around the ... />
[B]SID SPIDER - Concept[/B]
somewhere on this ... br />
[B]Tiny Powers[/B]
another game ...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…
... :) even the 48k version pumps out some great tunes. and they ... way to make MOD out of wav files or of an mp3 that ...
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[url=" ...NEW DEMO for ZX 48 + AY :)Hi there. First stuff from SYNDEECATE zx-party is ours of course. ;) [url="http://republika.pl/hooyprogram/sailor.zip"]http://republika.pl/hooyprog…
... thanks, ill check those out, theres alot of demos i like, ... ever more complex noises out of the AY, sacrificing visual ... br /> _________________
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[url ...You live you learn - random ramblingsWell I've been around for some time now and I continue to be amazed at the new things I find on WoS. For example, today I came across Martijn's inte…
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Why would I [B]NOT[/B] send it to Codemasters?
B] and Dizzy is [B]theirs[/B] "really".
... stupidities or small things just out of consideration.
Blitz ... .
i [B]HOPE[/B] you understand now :)
World of ZX81?Considering there is a lot of interest in the ZX81 (as well as some resources) on this site, how feasible would it be to include a WORLD OF ZX81 sect…
... got the +2, +2A and B and +3 ... it was supposd ... very rare to find something out of the ordinary, and i was ... />
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[url="http ...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…
... people hum so that's out of the question - everything else ... really want to try this out.
with lace ...
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[url=" ...I just registered to ask one questionGive me 10 (or more reasons) about why is it exactly that it was better to have a Spectrum instead of a Commodore back in the eighties. And why do yo…
... Coupe is always left out of arguments and discussions and ... many variations and types of AY chips many superior ...
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[url ...I just registered to ask one questionGive me 10 (or more reasons) about why is it exactly that it was better to have a Spectrum instead of a Commodore back in the eighties. And why do yo…
... Coupe is always left out of arguments and discussions and ... many variations and types of AY chips many superior ...
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