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Calling all coding munkeez...Having spent the last 8 years as a Windows application developer I thought I'd try my hand at a bit of Z80 speccy coding - something I missed out on …
Whatever happened to Oliver Frey?The best covers of the eighties mags were Crash and Zzap, by Ollie Frey. What does he do now? Is he living a reclusive lifestyle, babbling on about w…
... Crash and Zzap folded, and walking into the desert, never to ...who owned a zx81 before the spectrumHow many of you owned a zx81 before getting a spectrum and did it make you want to get a spectrum. I owned a zx81 first but all my mates had a spectr…
... -02-18 07:51, Dr BEEP wrote:
Mr Andy Gurr ... I get this emulator, Mr BEEP?DK Troniks Programmable InterfaceHow did this one work? Did you have to load in a program before loading the game in so that it knew what each of the joystick positions were mapped t…
Sounds good to me, Mr BEEP. Send it right away and I'll try it out.Digital Joystick on my PCI am sure this subject has been raised before but here I go anyway. I still have my old Kempston style (digital) jotstick that I used on my speccy ag…
... Message was edited by: Dr Beep on 2002-04-12 14 ... Message was edited by: Dr Beep on 2002-04-12 14 ...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…
... chuntey (such as your mother walking into the room, or somebody ...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…
mpaulj - I want the Supercharge your Spectrum book so please read your private messages.
+CotL-DS - I'm bidding for this but thanks for the tip-off.
Dr Beep - nice resource thanks v.much.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…
... -04-18 07:52, Dr BEEP wrote:
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Thank you Dr BEEP for your kind words and ...gamepads for use on spectrumHello, I was wondering if there were any gamepads available for the spectrum or compatible with it.(I think atari joys/pads were compatible) If the a…
... Message was edited by: Dr Beep on 2002-04-19 09 ...Speccy QuizWho'd be interested in a live Speccy quiz in the near future? I was considering doing one on my site at some point on the chatroom i have hosted o…
i'll have a go.just off to try the 1 dr beep has said.Games overrated by MagazinesI know this is a little ambigious (LMLWD) as your worst game could be someone else's best, but sometimes didn't a games review seem a little overboar…
Rasterscan -pointless game
Hijack-Walking around offices, where everyone looks the sameQuiz IV (Oh God not another one!!!)Yup, another chance to prove your knowledge of Speccy games. Some questions are cryptic, some aren't! One point per corecct answer. Post your answ…
... Robin o' the Wood?
Walking, talking trees - Ent. Never read ...Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…
Answers and results.
1: What came free with the Nov 87 issue of Your Sinclair magazine that provoked outrage by many parents?
(1 point)
A 16 page issue of Viz magazine.
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Viz- TheComputerGame - I think ...pics of people who visit wos :)hi everybody, how about having pics of people who visit world of spectrum :) octave
... Message was edited by: dr beep on 2002-06-18 07 ...The Spectrum In EuropeWhat are the differences between Speccys in Europe and the UK? ie would a British 48K work in France or Italy, and vice versa?
... are balanced so that the beep is as loud as the ... 'd probably just hear the beep... It should have been as ...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 …
... a nicer solution. sorry dr.beep, but yours doesn't count ...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 …
... Message was edited by: dr beep on 2002-07-09 16 ...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 …
... Message was edited by: dr beep on 2004-09-29 22 ...BASIC-code challengeFor the BASIC-coders among us. There is a number that has following aspects. divided by 16 remains 15 divided by 15 remains 14 divided by 14 remain…
You're spot on Dr Beep -- I knew it should have been possible to get down to all prime factors repeated, only for my mistake in factorization I was off by a factor 3... :)Now here's an idea...I don't know if anyone's thought of this before, if they have then I ain't heard of it. How about putting all the electronics required for a kickass …
... Message was edited by: Dr BEEP on 2002-07-13 12 ...Multiface 128Greets :) I am after either.... a) Somebody willing to sell a working one or b) Somebody who can repair a red button activation problem AND/OR so…
... one out. Someone like Dr. Beep might be your best bet ...ZX-2-PC Interface continue...A couple of months ago I started to built an interface for less then ? 5,00 which should communicate to the PC on a high speed. Yesterday I managed t…
... Message was edited by: dr beep on 2002-07-17 07 ...