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Li'l help?I'm making a video-sketch-show thing, and I plan on putting some speccy code in somewhere, (as well as a comic strip on the inlay case) but I can onl…
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Spectrum ROMI downloaded some text files (they are actually the spectrum ROM files but in text) which can be compiled using TASM (or soemthing). I read on WOS th…
... speccy programmer in three easy steps'?
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Spectrum ROMI downloaded some text files (they are actually the spectrum ROM files but in text) which can be compiled using TASM (or soemthing). I read on WOS th…
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Manic Miner - Processing PlantI've tried a search of this site and other user groups and not found an answer. Can you help? How do I jump into the exit box in the Processing …
you have to jump from the very edge of the platform to the left of the exit,it has to be a pixel perfect jump,you should jump on the last pixel before you would drop off the platform whilst walking right,then you just reach the exit to end that level. -
writing gameswhats the best games writing software/package for the speccy?i heard white lightning is good but it seems very difficult to me,apart from that and hu…
... they are kind of annoying beep music. Aside from that the ... -
BASIC code challengeWrite a program in BASIC as short as possible that will continue after KEY-RELEASED. The program must be fully relocatable (so it must be programmed …
... -liners (was that you, Dr Beep?): if you give me a ... -
Basic listings memory occupationI remember readong someplace that due to basic's representation of number, in a program, in order to save space, it was better to represent integers …
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Yet Another Speccy Quiz (not too hard)OK! I thought I'd chance my arm at one of these things. I must say I've found the recent quizzes WAY too difficult, so I've pitched this one at simpl…
... was very brave of Dr. Beep to have a go, as ... -
Horizons and Thro' The Wall- the greatest game of all time.I just got that Horizons tape in a charity shop, I'd never seen it before, and loaded the programs up. What a barrel of laughs that must have been on…
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best emulatorhowdy, I know this is the wrong forum for this question, but I'm new to speccy emulating and most people look here. What is the best emulator?, I'm c…
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Zombie Zombie (Ant Attack II)Great control system compared to the first game, shame it's so bloody difficult. I watched the demo, and when your guy goes up to a zombie, he shoots…
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What's you happiest speccy related memory?Mine would have to be coming home from school at lunchtime with a couple of friends, loading up manic miner or commando for a quick 30 minute game-pl…
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a poke to change fonts??hi ppl, there wasnt some poke in basic to change the look alike of the fonts of speccy?? I guess I did things like that in eighties.. also, there…
thanx Dr.Beep , but I just know nothing ... to 0" instructions and some beep f*0.5,20.. I ... -
Can anyone explain how to play Braxx Bluff to me?Well?
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Spectrum musichello, I was wondering if anyone had released some kind of music sequencing software for the spectrum? if so, can anyone point me in a direction of …
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Spectrum musichello, I was wondering if anyone had released some kind of music sequencing software for the spectrum? if so, can anyone point me in a direction of …
... -10-01 07:41, Dr BEEP wrote:
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Programming:How can I make a "Multicolour" border for one of my games? I know how to make one, but that makes the border flash colours, then do the next command,…
How do I use Dr. BEEP's Code? Just type it then my program? -
Best joystickWhat was your best joystick to use for the Speccy? Mine would have to go to the Atari VCS original. This was a joystick that could live thru just ab…
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Game On exhibition- EdinburghI was there today and it was highly enjoyable. The game I enjoyed playing the most was IK+ on the C64- fantastic! The sprites look so close to Karate…
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Private MessagesDoes anybody still use them?
... whcih is probably why DR BEEP never gets any replies.
Memory usageBrowsing the online documentation for the Spectrum I came across a peculiar discrepency. As we all know the start of the RAM is at 16384 which is whe…
... Message was edited by: dr beep on 2002-11-12 14 ...Micro Mart - Spectrum article due this thursdayPosted this on css and got absolutely zero response - perhaps I'll do better here. Right then chaps - listen up. You'll all recall that Spectrum v …
That's easy. I only need 1 sentence.
I don't know anything of the ORIC ATMOS, therefore I prefere the ZX Spectrum.
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[ This Message was edited by: dr beep on 2002-11-13 12:53 ]Easiest game everMy nomination for the easiest game ever is: FA Cup Football by Virgin. 8 Players each choosing 8 teams from a possible 124, leaving about 60 teams to…
... Message was edited by: DR BEEP on 2002-11-14 08 ...Why the Spectrum?Of all the 8-bit [I]microcomputers[/I] that were around in the 80's, why did you choose the Spectrum and not another one?
... " or "gosub", or my favorite: "beep" (that all sounded like advanced ...
