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Book listingsI used to spend hours typing in programs from books. I had a whole box of them books and typed in hundreds of programs. Some good, some bad and some …
... all , ive got around 300 books on programming the speccy including ... know about basic from those books, which addmitedly isnt a lot ... -
I love the smell of mags in the morning......Maybe I have a problem (sexual?), but just the smell of an old issue of Crash or Your Sinclair can bring back great retro memories. Does this happen…
... love the smell of new books, and bookshops. :)
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Book listingsI used to spend hours typing in programs from books. I had a whole box of them books and typed in hundreds of programs. Some good, some bad and some …
... , keep an eye out for books by Ian Sinclair and Robin ... -
I love the smell of mags in the morning......Maybe I have a problem (sexual?), but just the smell of an old issue of Crash or Your Sinclair can bring back great retro memories. Does this happen…
... , I love the smell of books too. Sometimes I open a ... read; I do not open books [I]just[/I] to smell ... -
did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…
... (I have a couple of books of these myself) and utilities ... -
I love the smell of mags in the morning......Maybe I have a problem (sexual?), but just the smell of an old issue of Crash or Your Sinclair can bring back great retro memories. Does this happen…
... , I love the smell of books too. Sometimes I open a ... read; I do not open books [I]just[/I] to smell ... -
pics of people who visit wos :)hi everybody, how about having pics of people who visit world of spectrum :) octave
[url="http://members.cox.net/rjkelsch/images/rjk-bitmap.png"]Here[/url]'s my "mug" in its Spectrum resolution glory.
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crystal games.can anyone add any more games to this list that crystal released in the 'white inlay' style packaging : Invasion of the body snatchas cosmic guerill…
... Of Firetop Mountain' for Puffin Books, which was nothing but a ... -
Your SinclairHi! I see in the archive that, little by little, all the crash magazines are being scanned... Is there a similar project about Your Sinclair magazin…
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Question on 8-bit, 16-bit, 32-bit...Hello, Sorry, this is probably a really dumb question(and something I should know by now :)). I tried doing some searches about this but came up only…
Question on 8-bit, 16-bit, 32-bit...Hello, Sorry, this is probably a really dumb question(and something I should know by now :)). I tried doing some searches about this but came up only…
... one of the few academic books I kept, along with Wirth ...Castlevania ZX looking REALLY nice in color :)[url="http://www.redeya.com/bytemaniacos/castlevania.html"]http://www.redeya.com/bytemaniacos/castlevania.html[/url]
... would not have the 'odd' bitmap arrangement problem). I would have ...Castlevania ZX looking REALLY nice in color :)[url="http://www.redeya.com/bytemaniacos/castlevania.html"]http://www.redeya.com/bytemaniacos/castlevania.html[/url]
... with having to update the bitmap area of the screen memory ...Castlevania ZX looking REALLY nice in color :)[url="http://www.redeya.com/bytemaniacos/castlevania.html"]http://www.redeya.com/bytemaniacos/castlevania.html[/url]
LCD - treat the attribute map as a 32 x 96 one instead and do whatever you normally do for a 32 x 24 attribute map - as essentially 64x96 just has a vertical half ink/half paper bitmap behind it. See what sort of results that sort of processing gives.Castlevania ZX looking REALLY nice in color :)[url="http://www.redeya.com/bytemaniacos/castlevania.html"]http://www.redeya.com/bytemaniacos/castlevania.html[/url]
I was expecting this, because it is similar to my Multitech Lowres mode which has also a fixed bitmap, but the resolution is 64x192.
Amigo has sent me a display routine to Display a 64x48 image.More "fake" screenshots, please.I don't know about anyone else, but I really like seeing Spectrum screenshots of modern and/or original games - even if there ends up being no game t…
... an unmodified, garish auto-converted bitmap) the better.
So ..."New" Games in archive ?Just a query, will "new" games such as Hop 'n' Chop, Flash Beer, or the new Chronosoft titles (see other threads) be added to the archive? I know tha…
... games which were printed in books or magazines? I have several ... books and magazines which included games ..."New" Games in archive ?Just a query, will "new" games such as Hop 'n' Chop, Flash Beer, or the new Chronosoft titles (see other threads) be added to the archive? I know tha…
... games which were printed in books or magazines? I have several ... books and magazines which included games ...the secret of arendarvon castlehello, I am searching for the game 'the secret of arendarvon castle'. All versions I've found on the web are dutch. have you got an english or german…
... the same book, or separate books - anyone got any ideas?) If ...unreleased games and beta versionsAre there any alternative beta versions of games, or games that were never released at all in the archive. I dont seem to be able to find any. There …
... be double buffered), scrolling a bitmap, these and others take a ...helpHi, I am new to this forum. I have purchased a Speccy from ebay but I am having trouble getting any games to load. I dont really have much technical…
i fear princm is wrong.
on plain spectrum 48k, right after resetting PRINT PEEK 65530 will return 66, as it is the 3rd byte in the bitmap of the 'U' UDG character.
i suspect he wanted to write PRINT PEEK 65535, which returns 0.How can I make my own icons in windows??How can I make my own icons in windows?? They are .dll files, must I save bitmaps in that format?? with which program.. help please
In windows 3.1, which is the last windows version I ever used :), you could save icons in bitmap format, but with a .ico extension. Should be the same... I suppose the size must match, too (what is it, 64x64?)How can I make my own icons in windows??How can I make my own icons in windows?? They are .dll files, must I save bitmaps in that format?? with which program.. help please
... icon and save as 24-bitmap. the outer part of your ... and save again as 24-bitmap.
now when you ... load the bitmap into a viewer youll see ... />
of course, rename the bitmap to *.ico
oh ...Why did I buy that crap game? Hype, Cover Art or Licenced Product?Was I the only person to buy "Knight Rider" before any reviews came out? I doubt it. What made me buy it? Yep, it was hyped and a licenced product of…
Caveman by CRL. It was on the level of a Sinclair User type in game.
Speaking of type in games the library here still has speccy game books for loan!WOS forumers,.. doy you prefer PC or Mac?maybe youll find a bit stupid question actually but Im curious... which you prefer??
Deluxe Paint is probably the greatest bitmap art package ever made.Best car boot findsAs a follow up the the 'Speccy in a bin' thread..... What is your best Speccy(ish) related car boot/jumble sale/charity shop find? My highlight was …
... /> Boxed 48k+ with 50 tapes + books ?5.00
and ...Most engrosing Adventure GameThis is one for all you text adventure lovers. Of which I am one. I remember reading those Fighting Fantasy books when I was a kid. The ones where y…
... remember reading those Fighting Fantasy books when I was a kid ... /> (Although most of the later books were written by other authors ... Speccy lovers, several of the books were converted to the Spectrum ... based on the first two books in the series and published ...That nipple...I don't know why my mind wandered to it but the other day i was thinking about the advert for a game called 'Game Over' released by Ocean...does anyo…
1000+ members on WoS!!!We are finally throught the magic number of 1000! There are now officially over 1000 registerd members on WoS! Is this great or wot?!! 1000 Specchums…
... a total ban on C64 books and magazines. We don't ...The Specchums Government ProjectRighto, listen up lads! Now, that we have a sizeable Speccie community here, I suppose it is time we laid the foundations of a new government order f…
Sounds great! And here is a proposition for our code of law: Every use of C64 computer or C64 related material (including, but not limited to C64 books and magazines) can result in 10-20 years of imprisonment... :)