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  • Loading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…

    ... command but uses a multicoloured border suffice?

    Or are ... but ive gotten really cool effects playing around with a bit ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • NEW DEMO for ZX 48 + AY :)Hi there. First stuff from SYNDEECATE zx-party is ours of course. ;) [url="http://republika.pl/hooyprogram/sailor.zip"]http://republika.pl/hooyprog…

    ... to be one of the best releases in ages. Summer ... most part. just showing effects effects effects, this was cool years ... that just show off effects, i think Echologia is ... a story - using those effects within a certain creative ... s what the AY is best at, if it is ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    hmm... i won't say I understood everything you said cyborg, but from what I have understood, it would seem that in 128K mode, it would be better to let the AY chip do the music and the beeper the sound effects for best performance eh?
    Arjun Arjun July 2003 Games
  • Fire Ruby - More HelpI cant pass the spikes in the fire ruby by lawrence creighton, can someone please help? [ This Message was edited by: welsh_brawler on 2003-08-08 21…

    ... over state 0
    Default border color 0
    The Illustrator ... /> {16}{6}Supposedly man's best friend!

    Message 83 ... }{0}{19}{1}boat is best and that {19}{1}{16 ... }{1}knows the waters{6}best. You're in a dilemma ...
    BadBeard BadBeard August 2003 Games
  • Best scrolling shooters on speccy?I think one of most popular genres, besides mazes, was scrolling shooter. Can you remember any favorites to recommend, besides r-type

    ... was probably one of the best looking scrolling shoot em ups ... version. The background music and effects make it even better)
    stupidget stupidget August 2003 Games
  • Music / BonustracksHi all, Is there a reason for some of the low quality MP3s still in the above folder? If not, could someone please upload clearer versions of the f…

    ... , but found SoundForge to be best at 'subtle' removal of hiss ... 44Khz. Anything less had detrimental effects on the overall quality. MP3 ... less than MP3, with considerable effects on audio even at high ...
    bcass bcass September 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Head Over Heels remake RELEASED !Hey all ! The Retrospec remake of Head Over Heels has JUST been released. The URL with everything important, including a 15Mb download is : [url="h…

    ... it's one of the best remakes I've ever seen ... I found the Speccy sound effects mode. Is it possible to ...
    John H John H September 2003 Games
  • Head Over Heels remake RELEASED !Hey all ! The Retrospec remake of Head Over Heels has JUST been released. The URL with everything important, including a 15Mb download is : [url="h…

    ... of this myself). The lighting effects are WOW and must have ... can have this being the best remake of all time.
    zster zster October 2003 Games
  • POKE, PEEK and RANDOMIZE USRAnyone got a store of useful POKES, or RANDOMIZE USR statements with interesting effects? As a start, try anything from RANDOMIZE USR 1216 to RANDOM…

    ... and deliberatley one of the best ways is to type:
    border will appear on the screen ...
    thx1138 thx1138 November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BoobahBoohbah.. I dont know if any of you guys have seen this toddlers tv progarm yet , but i swear blind they are using samples from the spectrum to do s…

    One of the best Polish SF commedies has used in one moment effects made on ZX SPECTRUM, heheh. :)
    (Quite old film from 80s, but it's cool anyway ;) ).
    Yerz Yerz December 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New project for 256 colours Games emulator!O.K. , I suggested Jonathan Needle ( Creator of the excellent Spectaculator at [url="http://www.Spectaculator.com"]www.Spectaculator.com[/url] ) to c…

    ... year ) about who makes the best conversion is just marvellous !! We ... tune or some terrific sound effects. It's just theory, but ...
    Arm73 Arm73 January 2004 Emulators
  • Better on an Emulator?!With the power of current PCs we can have our old spectrum running x2 x20 x100 it's original speed. There must be some games that benefit greatly f…

    ... "rainbow" processing effects will look skewed or squashed at best, as their ...
    Dunny Dunny January 2004 Games
  • My speccy sold it's soul to do this.Which 5 speccy moments defied logic and managed to impress you the most at the time? 1. The loader for Moonstrike. 2. The almost flawless R-Type con…

    ... text in border on The Sentinel, or several demo effects) has impressed ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain February 2004 Games
  • Funny stuff in gamesThis is about humoristic elements in some games that might bring a smirk to the player's face (e.g. like the death sequences in Dangerous Dave 2 for …

    i STILL even after all this time think the sound effects on chuckie egg are the best, still makes me smile after about 19 years
    mel the bell mel the bell February 2004 Games
  • Absolutely mega fab-tastic !!!To all those who still haven't been enlightened by the russian game 'Fire and Ice'... DOWNLOAD AND PLAY IT NOW !!!!! - Mega fab-tastic addictive ac…

    ... the best Spectrum games I have ever played, with special effects I ...
    monty.mole monty.mole February 2004 Games
  • AY MusicHi all. Happy new year! I'm new to spectrum programming, and am interested in writing some music for the +2 AY chip. The problem is...I cant find a…

    ... to use them; create simple effects ie. bending a note whole ... people don't.

    Best regards.
    Sadako Sadako February 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • Manic MinerHas anyone ever actually completed Manic Miner without cheating. I have tried so many times and I was not even close. I am trying at the minute with …

    ... />
    I think my personal best is probably getting to the ... Generator, with the cool Attribute effects. :)
    caffeinekid caffeinekid March 2004 Games
  • Amiga MOD on ZX SpectrumWell, there were several question about music matters on WOS lats times, so I decided to describe some of my 'adventures', heheh, with MOD playing on…

    ... depend on these non-linear effects.

    However, I don ... levels.

    Naturally the best way to do this would ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... .
    But I did my best job by far with Scooby ... was wrong about the corrupted border.It turned out to be ... tought it was on the border.Forget about it!
    Arm73 Arm73 April 2004 Emulators
  • Sound DreamJust daydreaming, don't beat me for this, if any of you assembler guru's (especially emulator developers) ever are in need of new ideas, it would be…

    I think Andy says it best.

    BTW, if I' ... games isn't necessarily the best. Perhaps not, but it is ... it is limited by what effects it can apply on the ... 't the same thing. At best it's a good tool ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2004 Games
  • Sound DreamJust daydreaming, don't beat me for this, if any of you assembler guru's (especially emulator developers) ever are in need of new ideas, it would be…

    ... /> I think Andy says it best.

    BTW, if ... games isn't necessarily the best. Perhaps not, but [B] ... would the source. to the best of my knowledge it started ... it is limited by what effects it can apply on the ... t the same thing. At best it's a good tool ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Games
  • Sound DreamJust daydreaming, don't beat me for this, if any of you assembler guru's (especially emulator developers) ever are in need of new ideas, it would be…

    ... own task could destroy multicolour effects, so Wav is a alternative ... but only for short sound effects. Who wants actually a multi ... means really only short sound effects, I'm fine with this ... to what it is - at best 15 colours and an AY ...
    LCD LCD April 2004 Games
  • Amiga MOD on ZX SpectrumWell, there were several question about music matters on WOS lats times, so I decided to describe some of my 'adventures', heheh, with MOD playing on…

    ... forget you can handle the effects in an interrupt routine...

    The best reason is that you have ... reason for doing this: many effects involve adjusting the notes by ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • RGB values for Spectrum colorsDoes anybody know the true rgb color values for the spectrums 15 colors. I'll assume that black is 0,0,0 White is probably 255,255,255 But what are t…

    ... pick from. Number one looks best but it's not the ... inbetween and probably gives the best result as far as looking ... , pattern one is probably the best choice since it's limiting ... lacked different patterns for different effects. But i might continue with ...
    Sadako Sadako August 2004 Development
  • Interrupts details questionSuppose I am writing a game and I want to use interrupts to measure time, draw the screen without flicker, maybe to poll keyboard etc. What kinds of …

    ... the same time ULA draws border. the border color is taken from ... br /> when top part of border is finished (TIME: cca ... draw sequence: left border-pixel screen - right border for every pixel ... dont care about multicolor or effects in border}.

    good ...
    Fikee Fikee August 2004 Development
  • Any Windows based Spectrum Progam makersHi. I am looking for a game maker that i can use to make spectrum software. If possible could it not be a code typing in program and Windows based. T…

    ... 'least crappy' and not 'the best' :) - as far as Spectrum. a ... , but honestly it is THE BEST ARCADE/PLATFORM GAME MAKER EVER ... own Character sets, making sound effects, loading and recalling SCREEN$, and ...
    Sadako Sadako August 2004 Development
  • can I ear the loading sound while loadind a .tzx in zx 32?can I ear the loading sound while loadind a .tzx in zx 32? if so please tell me how tanx

    ... SPIN emulates fail - to the best of our knowledge.

    border) and so that makes it ...
    Dunny Dunny August 2004 Emulators
  • Games UNDERated by magazinesYep, a slight twist on the previous topic. Which were the games you thought were underrated by mags, but were really much better in your opinion. …

    ... best scrolly-shooters on the Speccy. Period. Full colour and great effects ...
    Parky Parky September 2004 Games
  • 8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…

    ... />
    the Speccy is the best machine cos the Amstrad isnt ... games or have fantastic sound effects and music (unlike some versions ...
    RichB RichB September 2004 Games
  • Wanted: Code to wait until Border has been drawnWhen my IM2 interrupt fires, I want to wait until the ULA is past the first line of display before drawing. I know I need to wait about 14300T after…

    ... T states. If doing multicolour effects, you can still be cavalier ... states spent in the top border, of course, and this you ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2004 Development
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