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  • Announce: Crap Game Competition 2004The comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2004 is now officially open! :roll: [url="http://www.speccyspoilers.co.uk/cgc2004"]www.speccyspoilers.co…

    ... 's too good for Basic it runs like crap ... one-joke 3-lines-of-BASIC effort either...[/quote]
    ...
    for wire frame in Basic and that balance between detail ... for if played at a big boost in speed because ... of this nature written in BASIC. That is why it ...
    Sadako Sadako September 2004 Games
  • I would like to write emulatorHi guys, I'm new to this forum but I realise that you must get loads of posts from people asking "how do I write an emulator" so I'll try and be spe…

    ... Spectrum emulation a bit of big jump?

    I suspect ... 6 months, I'd got basic x86 under my belt, and ...
    Dunny Dunny September 2004 Development
  • 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…

    ... C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for ... answer your question about the BASIC. As far as I ... , by far, the best BASIC (it was fast, had ... and the worst was Commodore BASIC, in which, apart from ... in comparison to the other BASIC adaptations. I seem to ...
    GOC GOC 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…

    ... , C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for ... /> Which one had the best basic and was easier to use ...
    highlandstew highlandstew 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…

    ... , C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for ... /> Which one had the best basic and was easier to use ...
    biolaboy biolaboy October 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…

    ... , C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for ... /> Which one had the best basic and was easier to use ...
    Sadako Sadako October 2004 Games
  • Basic info about platformers...I have run a search for an answer to this question and haven't found quite what I was looking for so I thought I would pop a post on here... What ar…

    ... collision detection problem. I used Basic, and my first try was ... a screens using one single big PRINT operator with different colors ...
    kmatveev kmatveev October 2004 Development
  • If you could re-design the Spectrum...Let's suppose you could go back in time to the beginning of the Eighties. The Spectrum is being designed as the revolutionary successor to the alread…

    ... looked so cool with a big keyboard , a tape recorder and ... faster and had a better basic , incorporated disk drive ( most of ...
    Arm73 Arm73 October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • YS94 - I've got it!Very short review: It's 21st-Century YS for grown-ups, not 1980's YS for teenagers. This is a good thing. It's not a new issue of YS per se, but a…

    ... got both 'I've Got Big Tips' badges.

    I ... genius, perfectly formed in Sinclair BASIC. AND Halloween is around the ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • CPC 464 plus - technical help please.I set up my CPC464plus today. With a cartride inserted, it works. Without a cartridge inserted, it displays just a green screen. I have one cart, …

    ... system cartridge (the one with BASIC/Burnin' Rubber) inserted to do ... wrong, but not being a big cassette user I forget what ...
    AndyC AndyC October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • CPC 464 plus - technical help please.I set up my CPC464plus today. With a cartride inserted, it works. Without a cartridge inserted, it displays just a green screen. I have one cart, …

    ... to have the Burning Rubber/BASIC cartridge in the machine to ... either run a BASIC file which is too big or trying to ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • OT: World Exclusive - US Election. I call Kerry.Yes folks, here it is another WOS world exclusive, John Kerry has won the US election! it's been a close race, but renouned one man news angency Sha…

    ... you to make such a big statement ?
    What makes you ... /> _________________
    C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1

    [ This ...
    Refrenz Refrenz November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Why I like Atari 8-Bit and Amiga and respect the SpectrumI mentioned this on my other topic already, but I like these two computers because they were designed by an absolute visionary in the computer field,…

    ... etc.), great applications (STOS, Hisoft Basic, 1st Word Plus, Degas Elite ... first time I saw the BIG Demo and I was hooked ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I found a game that I made!I was looking through a big pile of cassettes in a box the other day looking for a sound sample (I collect sounds...don't ask), when I found a casset…

    ... /> I was looking through a big pile of cassettes in a ... a game I wrote in Basic on Boxing Day, 1989! It ...
    mel the bell mel the bell December 2004 Games
  • I found a game that I made!I was looking through a big pile of cassettes in a box the other day looking for a sound sample (I collect sounds...don't ask), when I found a casset…

    ... /> I was looking through a big pile of cassettes in a ... a game I wrote in Basic on Boxing Day, 1989! It ...
    Collie Collie December 2004 Games
  • Question to ADJBHey ADJB, I really like your site ([url]www.zxsoftware.co.uk[/url]), but I've found a lot of info and inlay scans (and probably TZX's) that aren't av…

    ... 1:1 scale except for big box scans which are scaled ... don't fit into the basic framework should open in a ...
    ADJB ADJB January 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Lunar Jetman is rubbish i think Lunar Jetman id rubbish, a great shame as jetpac is one of my favourite games. on load-up Lunar Jetman looks fantastic but it is too diffi…

    ... a lot of scientists wielding big calibres for safety reasons. Even ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG February 2005 Games
  • Who the fcuk is Paul McKenna??Disappointing development: [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showwrap.cgi?permit=houses/McKennaPaul.pmt"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showwrap.…

    I still think theres a big gap between the two 'camps'. ... out there for phones are basic as anything and not brilliant ...
    psj3809 psj3809 February 2005 Games
  • New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…

    ... /> Plus not every BASIC game is rubbish. Compiled BASIC can give you ... that were done in compiled BASIC, for example the earliest Dinamic ... Other were coded in half basic, half machine code, namely manic ... a shame that such a big community of retrousers produce so ...
    na_th_an na_th_an March 2005 Development
  • anybody ever played Carrier Command ?? I am determined to work out how to play it. But everytime I look through the enclcylopedia of instructions which come with the game my determinatio…

    ... (which I'm also a big fan of), whereas CC was ... strategy game with a more basic boat, buggy and plane simulator ...
    Mighty_Zol Mighty_Zol April 2005 Games
  • New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…

    ... /> [quote]
    Plus not every BASIC game is rubbish.
    [/quote ... point me to 6 decent BASIC games.

    [/quote]
    basic games, woohoo !!!!!

    @Na_th_an ...
    CKay CKay April 2005 Development
  • New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…

    ... easy way of priting big characters in BASIC by using some quirk ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2005 Development
  • Kilroy's Caravan CapersWell, my entry for the comp.sys.sinclair crap games compo 2005 is now available for download at: [url="http://www.lofi-gaming.org.uk/speccy/cgc2005/…

    ... looked up the snippet of BASIC code in the +3 manual ... a game that has that big fat blonde bird who cracked ... up on Celebrity Big Brother in it?

    BigBadMick BigBadMick April 2005 Games
  • School SpeccysLook, i know you guys had Spectrums in school (only fair, you guys had to wear uniforms, we didn't) I'm 15. We have crappy macs. Sooooo what games di…

    ... up text and doing basic charts. The big ole dot-matrix printer ...
    MattLamb MattLamb May 2005 Games
  • What is the best graphics to be seen on a speccyI'd like some opinions on that, out of interest. I except loading screens. Tir Nan Og was a landmark for sure, but what bettered it?

    ... scoreboard numbers are a nice font. The screen is beautifully filled ... everything is well drawn and big. Moreover the mainsprite is very ...
    judasEZT judasEZT July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... ??? Naah.

    The Spectrum Basic was miles better the C64 ... basic. Writing anything for the C64 ... old recorder... Speccy basic WAS better than c64 basic..but again..this ... say the keyboard is a big factor!

    Pluses and ...
    beanz beanz July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... old recorder... Speccy basic WAS better than c64 basic..but again..this ... 1/4" disks.
    The Basic is part of the machine ... say the keyboard is a big factor!
    [/quote]
    The ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler July 2005 Games
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