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Astroclone...Huh... Does anybody make sense of astroclone at all? I have seen the tipshop, but they speak in strange ways. There is this defender game, then kill…
... the tipshop, but they speak in strange ways. There is this defender ... game, then killing aliens in a... heck ... -
XK SystemIn Your Spectrum issue 8 it mentions a hardware paging system called the XK system, this paged the top 32KB of memory. It allowed 4MB to be used and…
In Your Spectrum issue 8 ... Andrew Pennell wrote a BASIC extension that sat in the first 16KB ... of RAM. This let BASIC programs in different memory pages multi-task ... program seems to be missing in action. The system seem to ... also has an article in the same issue. -
Anyone instant messaging? MSN or Yahoo.I dunno quite how it happened but I instant message both THX and Cyborg on a pretty regular basis. I was just wondering if any other of the wos regul…
... happened but I instant message both THX and Cyborg on a ... posting here and my appearances in both wos chat and #speccy are ... . I think Im pretty safe in saying I'd be happy ... -
WoS/Dates/TimetravelHey ... I've been reading through some of the old WoS topics and noticed that in some of them the topic is posted over a year before the writers sign…
... WoS topics and noticed that in some of them the topic ... [/url]
This creates questions in my brain:
I thought ... WoS was first introduced in 2002?
Maybe the ... /are stuck somewhere in time way, way back in time ... like all ... -
Spin error because of extra HD being full?Ok ... several moons ago I posted here saying I had probs with Spin. I was told to del the cfg file and all was good. BUT Now I have the same prob…
... /> Am I just being paranoid in thinking that the full message ... think of being the same in both instances. If the full error ... reason why Spin is adamant in not working at all this ... .
PPS Have tried both 504 and 505 to no ... -
JSW64 Feature ListOk, I remember at least someone asking about the current state of the JSW editing scene, so I thought I'd post this, which I wrote in the JSW/MM club…
... wall, conveyor) assignable per room in some versions
... in both direction in one room
b) Ramps in both directions in one ... Horizontal guardians now available in fast and slow versions
moving, when something happens in the room.
i) ... -
Kraal corrupted :/Seems like 48 and 128 versions of Kraal, available on wos is corrupted :/ Look on this: [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Kra…
... $&model=spectrum[/url]
Both tap and tzx (snaphots-cracks ... frustration is what sprites damaged in both versions. Try to encounter with ... /> I also seen such bug in Blade Warrior, which was spoiled ... -
disk sizeWith SPIN emulating a +3, I can create the following disks 1 - 720k Double Sided 80 trk 2 - 360k Double Sided 40 trk 3 - 180k Single Sided 40 trk T…
... with the emulated +3 drive in both SPIN and RealSpec, so what ... would it be in real life?
EDIT ... : BTW, sorry if this is in the wrong section, I really ... -
Worried New Forum Person Worried about RetroGamer..Hey people, just read the news that RetroGamer is getting resurrected in December..I have however just made a pre-order for RetroSurvival... Just ne…
Hey people, just read the news that RetroGamer is getting resurrected in December..I have however just made a pre-order for RetroSurvival...
Just need reassurance that the content will be different in both.. -
I've just found a couple of my old cassettes...Some people have interesting old cassettes full of machine code experiments they made while they were still at school. Not me. I found one cassette…
... featuring a load of BASIC type-in programmes, mostly from ... one of those "type in a number between 1 ... of other military vehicle (all in text, of course).
in!
" ... press play", I wrote in my terrible handwriting.
... -
Is it worth getting an Opus?I have the option to get hold of one and am wondering if its worth it really. In some ways its a nice bit of kit but in others I reckon that a pc emu…
... its worth it really. In some ways its a nice bit of ... kit but in others I reckon ... -
You've got the Programming skills, I've got the Ideas lets make lots of moneyYou know those tank games, one tank on either side of a hill where you choose angle of fire and strength, well can someone tell the the BASIC instruc…
... can someone tell the the BASIC instruction to plot the line ... point me in the direction of a BASIC game in the archive that ... I can rip off
In ... -
Cricket - 1st testInteresting match, especially the last session where we batted like we had a plane to catch in a hurry! Nearly pulled it off as well! :p Must say th…
... had a plane to catch in a hurry! Nearly pulled it ... 2nd test should be interesting. Both sides now have a fair ... and with talent and confidence in both sides being quite high it ... -
The Thief gamesDuring the recent first-person-shooter debate, the game Thief was mentioned (by Dunny, who should be working on Spin instead of playing games, the sk…
... most action, or just storm in all guns blazing, which alerts ... console conversions are somewhat dissapointing in my experience. Deus Ex and ... saw an XBox release, they both saw follow ups on the ... as the PC original (which in both case required lower specs. than ... -
Your favourite Unreal Tournament/Championship game?Which Unreal Tournament/Championship game do you prefer? Personally, I think the original Unreal Tournament (the 1999 game) is still the best, as t…
... don't feature much in the way of functionless ... game.
In fact, Unreal Tournament is my ... these games were meant, in their XBox versions, to ... UC and the UTs, in several ways. First of all, you ... weapons are weaker than in UT, presumably to lessen ... -
Don't ever buy a futon from ikeaBought a futon from Ikea. Started putting it together. Surprise, holes in wood are slightly out in varying ways throughout the whole thing. This woul…
... Surprise, holes in wood are slightly out in varying ways throughout the whole ... However, they supplied plastic hammer in fasteners (64). Surprisingly, the ... , I almost punched myself in the face for making the ... they drill the holes in the right effing places?< ... -
Looking for an arcade adventureThis game is hunting me for years, because I cannot remember what the name was. I hope any of you might have any idea which game it is from the memor…
... , picking objects and using them in different ways. I clearly remember that ... -
monty pythons flying circushello i am trying to map this game,but the poke i am using for infinite lives works but when i am trying to map the 2nd level the game freezes.does …
... files for this game in the"WOS archive" in both 48k and 128k ... -
These sounded great...Torstum's post about a hypthetical new micro-computer (on this forum) reminded me of something, but rather than post in that thread, I thought I'd ma…
... LCD monitor does. But both images could be the same ... that you can use both hands to play games with ... game (and so use both hands to control the wrist ... computer and hold it in both hands to access the ... controls with both hands. Though of course ... -
Google Code SearchJust launched in Labs is Google Code Search which allows you to search for source code on the Web. You can restrict on language so using Basic and '…
Just launched in Labs is Google Code Search ... restrict on language so using Basic and 'GO SUB' brings up ... a way of spreading Sinclair BASIC files in readable BAS format. It ... helps to put the licence in the REM statements.
Of ... -
+3 Scart on LCD vs CRTJust got a very nice condition +3 given for christmas, along with a new RGB scart lead from ebay (I believe it's a guy in Poland on here who makes th…
... believe it's a guy in Poland on here who makes ... sockets, and i've tried in both, but I get a picture ... -
basizx newsHello. I've uploaded a new version of basizx. Now there is also an Amstrad CPC incarnation, able to LOAD and SAVE +3 basic files in disc. And the I…
... to LOAD and SAVE +3 basic files in disc.
And ... color are not the same in all incarnations).
I ... expect to release the source in a few days.
Why are there no adult British cartoons?I don't mean adult as in sexy/smutty/erotic etc, but adult as in [I]The Simpsons[/I] or [I]Family Gu[/I]y style, where they appeal on different level…
... don't mean adult as in sexy/smutty/erotic etc, but ... adult as in [I]The Simpsons[/I] or ... give the writers extra freedom in many ways. Alright, so I've ...Atic Atac, the +3 and Multiface.Hello :smile: I have a Spectrum +3 with Multiface 3 attached and working well. I have discovered that at least JetPac and Atic Atac (all Ultimate …
... games?) will only run in 48k BASIC mode. in other +3 modes the ... you to save to tape in 48k BASIC mode.
Question ...Currah MicroSource emulationIt appears to be impossible to emualte the MicroSource in software on the ZX Spectrum SE as hardware polling is required. The following patch is not …
... in fast RAM
di ; disable interrupts
; copy BASIC ...
; install MicroSource ROM in EX bank
...
; install BASIC ROM in DOCK bank
... copy
; patch BASIC ROM to prevent overwrites
Scarface and Grand Theft Auto smilaritiesI sat down and watched Scarface last night and noticed something surprising. Having played all of the Grand Theft Auto games on PS2 (GTA III, GTA Vi…
... much of the music in the Scarface soundtrack has ... from Scarface for use in their radio soundtracks. And ... golden sunset, are virtually copied in the GTA games.
... the Cubans talk (Mayyynn!) in both the film and the GTA ... a big fan of both the film and the ...Possibly a little OT: Exporting ROM function addresses to the Z88DKOK, so I'm using the Z88DK. It's entirely possible that some documentation has bypassed me. But assume I have a function in ROM, say, at address 0xF0…
... assume I have a function in ROM, say, at address 0xF00 ... , such as making a declaration in one of the C files ... , so the symbol appears in an object file somewhere? Currently ... , but this is desperately inefficient in both CPU cycles, memory, and my ...back to skoolSuch a great game. Of all the games ive gone back and played this and its prequel are among the few that really stand up even by today's standards. …
... by today's standards. In many ways i'd say back to ...Image adviceAt the moment I am looking at the image conversion tools available on wos. With this in mind i have converted a jpg to spectrum format. Original im…
... wos.
With this in mind i have converted a ... .tap[/URL]
In some ways Im happy with the image ...
