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packers / crunchers and general compressionI'm just curious where I would find such things, coming from a c64 background also , there is shedloads. I mean the obvious things like crunchers fo…
Adjusting your code for screen refreshingOk, I'm aware that I should know it already after writing 5 Spectrum games in machine code but interrupts and screen refreshes were always my weaker …
... to the screen, first restoring background at their old positions and ...Virus Alert HELPDear Tech Support: 2009/11 I am still having trouble with this program. I was told that Blair v7.0 would continue being in operation until at least…
... already installed as a utilities background program with Blair V.1 ...Mrs Is Away For The Weekend :)Well the Mrs has been away since Saturday morning (took the lil' guy with her too! :( ) Anyway, I decided to go to the local boxing gym to brush up o…
... The Tiger blasting in the background from my ghetto blaster which ...various gamesok, I've got a fair few doubles of games.. if you interested PM me, I just want what I paid for them and the postage, or you could collect if local. …
+2 (grey) Faulty Black & White StripesI believe that there was a thread before about a +2 with same problem but I couldn't find it. So I am posting again hoping to find the same advice. …
... white stripes on a white background every time it starts up ...Who here knows bash scriptingI want to write a script that looks in a particular directory and finds all *.jpg *.jpeg .png etc. files, and executes a command on each of these, wa…
Speccy WallpaperHello, this is my first post on these forums. I was looking around the other day for a nice Speccy background for my PC and couldn't find one so I m…
... day for a nice Speccy background for my PC and couldn ...YSRnRY: Xmas Special DVD ISO image now available over BitTorrentHeya! I've tested this DVD ISO image on my regular DVD player here and it looks pretty damned good on TV. I've also put chapter points at the start …
... leave it going in the background and it'll get to ...name the AY tunefound some precious ZX stuff during Xmas LoL-iday on tapes in old mother's house and tried to back it up to PC - those were some hand coded routines …
... of them known (SAM strip poker burlesque, Soldier of Fortune title ...some games for sale[URL="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270514833669"]180 and Sweevo's World[/URL] [URL="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?V…
... =270514840511"] Zzoom / Las Vegas Video Poker[/URL]
[URL="http ...A side scrolling platform game with colour?Just a call to all the zx programmers that a mario/sonic type game needs to be done, love turbo the tortoise but colour is needed in this, even if i…
... if its on a black background who cares it's night ... the boat level, uses blue background with different coloured sprites and ...spectrum loading noise on Bluetones CDWas listening earlier to the Bluetones 'Return to the last chance saloon' CD. During the instrumental part of 'The Jub jub bird' there was a noise i…
Was listening earlier to the Bluetones 'Return to the last chance saloon' CD. During the instrumental part of 'The Jub jub bird' there was a noise in the background that sounded like a spectrum game loading. Listen to the track and you'll hear it.Loading program over the MIC jackI put the plug into the wrong jack and loaded a program over the MIC jack. Is it possible that the ZX 48K is damaged because after a while the pic c…
OptimisationI've participated in several thread hijacks about this, so perhaps I should open a new thread. Et VIOLA! Here it is! Knuth, who was earlier reporte…
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EDIT: This is good background reading [url]http://www.faqs ...Sinclair QL - What Programs were available?I have now re-launched the Sinclair QL Wiki with a new theme and added background information on even more software - I have a stack of software stil…
... a new theme and added background information on even more software ...Alice in Wonderland 3DToday I've seen this film, nice 3d athmosphere, the look and feel is similar to classical PC RPG games, you are watching a role playing experience. T…
... in contrast with objects in background. For example a moment when ...So which 8-bitter was biggest in which country?ewgf's topic "Be honest now..." got me thinking about this. As we got people from most European countries here and also a few abroad, tell us which 8…
... maybe give some examples or background info.
Wasn't ...Change color from the starting screen?How can I change the background color from the starting screen permanently? I wish to have this for my ZX 48K. Micky
How can I change the background color from the starting screen permanently? I wish to have this for my ZX 48K.
Micky48k Timing Tests...Here's v1 of the timing tests for the 48k Spectrum, with a little background [IMG]http://www.zxspectrum4.net/images/timing_test_v1.jpg[/IMG] [URL="…
... 48k Spectrum, with a little background
[IMG]http://www ...What does this screen mean?Hi, I wonder if someone might be able to shed some light on what this screen means when powering up the machine: [url]http://i720.photobucket.com/a…
... /photo.jpg[/url]
Background is that I sold a ...Your Computer Software ExchangeThere were a number of tapes advertised in the Your Computer magazine that are missing from the Infoseek database: Tape SP01 : Space Fright by Stewa…
... Paul Rhodes
Tape SP07 : Poker by Simon Chivers
Tape ...PLEASE HELP ME: favorite zx 48k games onto game boy advance with FooN injectorDear World of Spectrum forum users, as first a very [B]big thanks[/B] for your great database and the effort to bring up [I]the world largest zx spe…
... , some music plays in the background and then the gray main ...Lunar Jetman and +3Has anybody got Lunar Jetman to work on native +3 mode? Converted to disk , will load up fine but freezes on blank screen before the game starts. Aft…
Has anybody got Lunar Jetman to work on native +3 mode?
Converted to disk , will load up fine but freezes on blank screen before the game starts.
After reseting you can see the graphics in the background for a split second.a "few" games ;)well since ebay is chopping my limit to 100 items very soon.. heres 250+ and I know a few are not so common.. I combine post.. up to 5 single covers …
... codemasters
Las Vegas Video Poker by Mastertronic
Lazer Wheel ...Google gone fancy.Has anyone else noticed that the background to Google's home page now contains a fancy if a little gawdy background? What's all that about then? Is …
... anyone else noticed that the background to Google's home page ... fancy if a little gawdy background?
What's all ... allows you to change the background. I'd pick plain white ...Sprite MaskingI was looking at the sprites in some games, and noticed they have sprite followed by mask. Usually a row at a time (so the mask is sort of interleave…
... is:
Get the background byte
AND it with ...What's the law regarding writing sequels to old books?I've long been tempted to attempt to write a sequel to a series of childrens stories that were originally written back in the period 1939-early 1950s…
... happen to have a legal background who would know whether this ...Matt Smith as Doctor Who?Now that Matt Smith's first series (or season) as the Doctor has ended, how do you rate him? Do you think he's done a good job, is suitable for the p…
... when she's in the background of a scene, and together ...
