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Labyrinth type game wanted!Dear Gamers! I'm looking for labyrinth type game, but don't remember its name. It is coded in basic combinated with some machine code. The graphics …
... name. It is coded in basic combinated with some machine code ... of this game?
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Speeding up BasicHi, Does anyone know whether it is faster to use variables than numbers in Sinclair basic? What I mean for example, is Poke A,D quicker than Poke 5…
Hi,
Does anyone know whether it is faster to use variables than numbers in Sinclair basic?
What I mean for example, is Poke A,D quicker than Poke 50000,100?
Thanks
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Harry Potter (New book)Just finished it. Enjoyed it, but was a mite bit dissapointed as nothing seems to really happen until the last fifth. The big event is indeed a big…
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Best Movie Game?curious as to what people think is the best Spectrum game from a movie. I personally liked Ghostbusters, Rambo III and Predator 2 :) [ This Message…
curious as to what people think is the best Spectrum game from a movie.
I personally liked Ghostbusters, Rambo III and Predator 2 :)
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Harry Potter What will happen in book 7 ( book 6 spoilers beware )Well having read book 6 I think that the killer will in fact turn out to be a goody who has gained Voldemorts confidence by killing we know who ( I d…
Well having read book 6 I think that the ... to what could happen in book 7 ???
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Which Internet Browser is best?I'm thinking of ditching Internet Explorer, and switching to an alternative, but which one is best; Opera, Firefox or what? I'll be using the browse…
I'm thinking of ditching Internet Explorer, and switching to an alternative, but which one is best; Opera, Firefox or what?
I'll be using the browser on a Win98SE system, so what would anyone recommend?
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ANNOUNCE: ZX Spectrum Game Coffee Table Bookhello peeps. I'm about half-way through writing a full-colour 250 page 8.5x5.5 inch coffee-table type book about Spectrum games from 1982 through 19…
... br /> coffee-table type book about Spectrum games from ... go ahead and get the book
professionally printed, ... , then
the book would likely be off the ... this will be my third book written, but my first ... /> amounts for a niche book of this type...
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BBC BASIC for the SpectrumThe latest update of BBC BASIC for the Spectrum at [url="http://www.mdfsnet.f9.co.uk/Software/Spectrum/BBCBasic"]http://www.mdfsnet.f9.co.uk/Software…
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Best method for sprite collision detectionHi, I have been trying to incorporate collision detection into a sprite routine I writing. The following is what I have come up with so far: POP D…
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BASIC question (in both ways)hi, im fairly new to spectrum stuff.. I bought one a couple of days ago.. im trying to write a basic program that opens a window (drawn with DRAW com…
... .. im trying to write a basic program that opens a window ... text to my box but basic seems to position text in ... should be in the Spectrum Basic section.. I didnt see it ... -
Manic Miner Basic Source?Is there any sinclair basic source for Manic Miner going around on the net? also does anyone have any good guides which can get one started on making…
Is there any sinclair basic source for Manic Miner going around on the net? also does anyone have any good guides which can get one started on making basic games for the speccy? -
The best spectrum to buy?I bought a +2 on ebay recently(my spectrum+'s RF unit went fizz) and i'm having some problems with it.... Sabre wulf, Aticatac, Jetpac all lock up a…
ZX-81 Ram Pack problemHi! I know this is a ZX Spectrum forum, but I am hoping someone here might be able to help me out... I have posted this to c.s.s. but noone was able…
... a VERY fast restart to basic (as if I didn't ... /> - Get this - I could enter basic programs normally !!! I.e. it ... am baffled... help ;)
Best regards,
Tomaz
Not sinclair but desperat for info , sega force and sega pro Another couple of mags on the back burner (well scanning in sega force as I type this!). Does anyone know how many issues there were, I have …
... 7 where it was the best of 93.
Other ... are the Sega Force tips book and all the master Force ...IN command in BASIC to read keyboardThis weekend on a Sinclair meeting we had some BASIC-games using IN to control the character. The maker of the game assumed that the result of an IN …
... Sinclair meeting we had some BASIC-games using IN to control ...SAVE the complete screen in BASICHow can I save the COMPLETE screen (with the last two lines) in BASIC? If I type SAVE "XXXX" SCREEN$, then comes the message "Start tape, ..." and th…
How can I save the COMPLETE screen (with the last two lines) in BASIC?
If I type SAVE "XXXX" SCREEN$, then comes the message "Start tape, ..." and the last two lines are destroyed!The best way for converting +D Snapskot > TZX fileI became some +D Disk images with 48K +D snapshots and I had no problems to load them with LOAD D1"XXXXX"S. But what's the best method to convert the…
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But what's the best method to convert the files ...Best 80's Horror FilmOkay - idea totally inspired from another thread that got me thinking - What were the BEST 80's horror films? the ones that are forgotten today but w…
... me thinking - What were the BEST 80's horror films? the ...Best collectablesHere's another poll, what's your best collectable spectrum related stuff...? I used to work for a guy called Terry Pratt who was one of the people b…
... another poll, what's your best collectable spectrum related stuff...?
the bookI remember reading in one of the forums a few months ago that someone was writing a book about the history of the spectrum but it's been quiet. Anyo…
I remember reading in one of the forums a few months ago that someone was writing a book about the history of the spectrum but it's been quiet. Anyone know whats happening?The best emulator?OK so let's hear it: what is the best Spectrum (48K) emulator out there at the moment? I'm currently running Spectacular but wondering if there's a b…
OK so let's hear it: what is the best Spectrum (48K) emulator out there at the moment? I'm currently running Spectacular but wondering if there's a better one out there?Spin / Emuzwin and reading keys with IN in BasicIt's just a bit of a quirk I've found really, but here goes... Some of the Basic programes and games I've encountered lately , use IN to read the ke…
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Some of the Basic programes and games I've ... , it's possible that these Basic games were not programmed with ...ZXSoftware.co.uk UpdateHi folks, This weeks update should be worth a laugh. I've been playing a bit with the code recently so anything not working please tell me. The up…
... II CP Software
Beyond BASIC Sinclair Research Ltd
Bridge ... Ltd
Projector1 McGraw-Hill Book Company UK Ltd
Start ...The Programmers Development System (PDS)Hi everybody, I recall this system has been mentioned several times on WoS forums. Last time was, I think, when those sources from Maz Spork (Buggy …
... hard for someone who has basic skills with patching. I'm ... my bad English :)
Best,
JuanNick Mason (Pink Floyd) mentions the Spectrum in his book!I just finished reading Nick Mason's "Inside out: a personal history of Pink Floyd". Entertaining reading. The book ends with a chronology of events …
... Pink Floyd". Entertaining reading. The book ends with a chronology of ...Best EmulatorsDoes anyone have any Idea What the best free speccy emulators are and where you can download them from?
Does anyone have any Idea What the best free speccy emulators are and where you can download them from?Best Gig!!!Right then, as there seem to be a load of 'best...' or 'favourite....' threads at the moment I thout i'd start anothe one. Whats the best gig(s) you…
... to be a load of 'best...' or 'favourite....' threads at the ... one.
Whats the best gig(s) you've ever ...Foreword of Andrew Rollings' bookIt's official! Guess who has written the foreword to Andrew Rollings' book? Head on to [url="http://zxgoldenyears.com"]http://zxgoldenyears.com[/url…
... the foreword to Andrew Rollings' book?
Head on to ...Compiling BASIC programs using Hi-Soft CompilerThis might get me nowhere, but it's worth a try... I'm writing a game in Spectrum BASIC - hopefully, for Simon's CD compilation, if he'll have it - …
... writing a game in Spectrum BASIC - hopefully, for Simon's ... Spectaculator/SPIN running Hi-Soft BASIC compiler. I've been testing ... until the size of the BASIC program crept above 14K and ... test the compiled program whilst BASIC program and compiler were still ...
