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Getting Android emulators for rhe ZX Spectrum to work with "Ye Olde" 9 pin "D" joysticks circa 1984!I suppose people could say "Why Bother" ? Well at least I have an answer (I have a lot of these old joysticks!) . So if I am minded to try and get…
... axis options have been set up in the menu. Maybe ... Windows tweaking ,( ie setting up the keys for left and ... sort out and set up in Windows as is ... this effort setting it all up . So this appears to ... for a quick Android emulator round up or list
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Disassembly's I'd love to seeThis is not meant as some kind of request thread, as that would be grossly cheeky to ask for (however muchI wanted it) but I somehow felt a need to p…
... try to use that 'peeker' Basic program to view the graphics ... (half think that was compiled Basic but I could not find ... Horace but it uses some Basic workspace up (check the loader!) so ... -
Disassembly's I'd love to seeThis is not meant as some kind of request thread, as that would be grossly cheeky to ask for (however muchI wanted it) but I somehow felt a need to p…
... try to use that 'peeker' Basic program to view the graphics ... (half think that was compiled Basic but I could not find ... Horace but it uses some Basic workspace up (check the loader!) so ... -
"Of It's Time" : Rooted in the 1980's ZX Spectrum Software (aka Culturally "Out of Date" stuff) This does not have to be UK based but it has to be ZX Spectrum software that is culturally specific to or at least strongly related to the 1980s . …
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... I'd posted the weekly round-up), then (as still seen directly ... having nightmares of a follow-up. "ZX Chuntey Inspector 2: Electric ... -
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... day after the week 10 round-up. I've had promises, but ... ...
The week 13 round up will come from a different ... I've got the computer up and running before I do ... -
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... , nor yours, it's Google up to their old tricks again ... a valiant attempt to make up for that Chuntey Simulator... [i ... part of this week's round-up, but I'd hope to ... -
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... part of next week's round-up and I'll review it ... -
ZX Spectrum spare parts : "endangered" and functional "extinctions" only It struck me how some Spectrum spare parts or parts that were used with Spectrums and that were commonly available are no longer available . The em…
... OK at first for a basic power up , but when the SAVE ... this causes movement which shows up the problem . The best ones ... -
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... /> This is the last weekly round-up for August, the month in ... and delay it by anything up to another year?", I suppose ... on how best to set up and use CSpect. In fact ... -
If Spectrum games were Tv shows.What if Spectrum games were TV shows, my schedule would look like this: 6:00 Classic Adventure - Can tonight's contestants escape the dungeon? 7…
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Favorite Comedy FilmsWe've done Swords and Sorcery movies, so how about Comedy? What are you favorites? I'd have to include the following in my top five. 1. Stir…
I had a toy of the pink panther car. It was really slow built and had a central fly wheel, the you round up with a plastic pull. If really went like a rocket. Probably put a few dents in our skirting. -
Football Manager revisitedHello everyone The latest version of my Football Manager Revisited game is now available. you can download it free of charge here: [url="http://fm…
You have changed FM in an interesting way and also shown us a good way into Spectrum 128 Basic . Was it easy to rewrite it to 128K format? The subject of how little was published using just 128K BASIC came up on one of the threads here a while ago . -
I cant belive this website and the activity round here!Hi! I?m new to this site (hope i have not posted in the wrong place already!). In the last few months I have got my self a PC to play games on from…
... growing (not the other way round as expected). New stuff from ... of catching up to do. I would like some basic info if ... -
Need some help making a BASIC gameI'm creating a text adventure in 128 BASIC (I don't like using the 'keywords' in 48 BASIC - It's slow and annoying!) called "The Legend of The Red Dr…
... an action such as picking up an object. A player ... type in something like "pick up axe" or "take axe" ... and the character will pick up the axe, no matter ... multiple action descriptions, but BASIC will only let me use ... anyone know how to get round this problem? I'm ... -
Retro Fighter shoot-em-up development updateHi all, Some of you might recall I was developing a little shoot-em-up with the working title of Retro-Fighter. Well after a long hiatus I managed …
... developing a little shoot-em-up with the working title of ... so to get my head round what I was doing. I ... P M , Space - returns to basic
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Found a great ZX BASIC textbookProgramming Arcade Games for your Spectrum, by Adrian Jones. Found this in a second-hand bookstore over the weekend and if you're anything like me,…
... in various bits of BASIC, know your way round the keyboard etc ... you through the subset of BASIC you need to make arcade ... it after you venture beyond BASIC. There's also a couple ... there's no cover scan up yet. When I get access ... -
Ideas for speeding up this BASIC routine?This loop can take up to 2 minutes to run, depending upon the content of the screen being scanned, about 70% of that time being taken up by lines 105…
This loop can take up to 2 minutes to run, ... % of that time being taken up by lines 1055 (50 secs ... suggestions on how to speed up those two parts (other than ... 't take up much time; it's just the BASIC that I ... -
Basic Compilers and My Compressor CodeAs I mentioned in another thread I'm currently writing a set of compression routines for saving +3 disk space. I've done the first stage (write the …
... stage (write the things in basic to check the logic) and ... I've written it in basic first rather than jumping straight ... the direction of a good basic compiler and give me some ... too! Top stuff chaps, keep up the good work! :) Anyone know ... -
What is best way of 'cleaning up' a tape to load into spectaculatorI keep getting an R Tape loading error for a basic program that I'm loading in after 18 years! Anyone got any hints and tips on how best to attempt t…
... Tape loading error for a basic program that I'm loading ... best to attempt to clean up a file. I have sucked ... -
an idea that could be very very good...but also very very bad...Hello all! I've been having a chat with some of my friends round here that once loved the spectrum (well...2...as they're all heathens round here...)…
... with some of my friends round here that once loved ... re all heathens round here...) and we came up with this ... new spectrum. We came up with 2 ideas, but ... problem, but adding sinclair basic etc would just confuse me ... i was typing them up did i realise..."yes.. ... -
The old days and improving the Spectrum experience.I was reminded of this recently, by a thread about Mask... Back in the day, I used to have a DISCiPLE interface and had to make do with snapshots of…
... ) games in 48k and 128k BASIC and get the different music ... finally I got my head round the code required to load ... TAPs I did have turned up on WOS. :)
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3d Code... simple Anyone know where I can get some examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling, and come up with some source for PowerBasic or…
... of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling ... come up with some source for PowerBasic or something for walking round ... -
What's wrong with YS94...Hello, I'm Steve Anderson. You might remember me from such magazines as Your Sinclair and, um, that's it. I was the one who wrote a platform game in …
... wrote a platform game in Basic and then attempted to explain ... issues, and now turn tables round in Marks and Spencers (they ... think Sal Meddings, who came up with the mad colours and ...
