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Anyone interested in any of this before it goes on eBayI'm having a clearout, and am going to put this lot on ebay tonight. But as its basically my childhood I'm selling I thought I'd check here and see i…
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The keyboard is in excellent condition, though some of ... other keyboard in its price range. The stepped keys and space bar ... keys and a full width space bar. A separate numeric ... TV screen. Everything is in excellent condition considering its age ... -
Space Gun AdditionSpace Gun by Ocean was released for the Amstrad CPC Plus machines, although in France only. I have no idea why this is, but I have a disc image of it.
Space Gun by Ocean was released for the Amstrad CPC Plus machines, although in France only. I have no idea why this is, but I have a disc image of it. -
storing machine code in BASICApart from putting m/c above RAMTOP, which means that it has to be POKEd or LOADed separately after the BASIC program; or putting it in a REM, which …
... program; or putting it in a REM, which messes ... 's another method, described in Toni Baker's "Mastering Machine ... ; easier than putting it in a REM, as it just ... a$() to allocate the space and doesn't interfere with ... the m/c is effectively in the PROG area, because ... -
Poll: how much *space* does your Sinclair collection occupy?I was going through my Sinclair stuff today (to gather various bits & pieces in 1 place), which made me wonder: how much [I]physical space[/I] does y…
... in 1 place), which made me wonder: how much [I]physical space ... / tapes / magazines etc. But leave space occupied by other retro-computing ... keep things wrapped / boxed / stacked in your attic, on a desk ... -
Space isometric game, can't remember nameI'm trying to find a game for the spectrum but can't remember the name. It was an isometric space station environment with a selection of 4 characte…
... name. It was an isometric space station environment with a selection ... . I remember the game came in a large cardboard box, (last ... isometric and each section was in different shades, grrens, reds to ... -
Saving space...Hi Folks, Looking for ways to save some memory in a program I am writing. In a number of places I have the following code: [CODE]xxxx PAUSE 1: …
... ways to save some memory in a program I am writing ... br />
Am I correct in thinking that this takes up ... [B]14 bytes [/B]in memory i.e.
in terms of the [B]GOSUB ... /> Any other tips for saving space?
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Do you believe in alien life?Do you believe in alien life? That is, life anywhere but on Earth? So do you believe that there is life on other planets, or do you instead believ…
... is the only planet in the universe that has ... literally billions of galaxies in the universe, and that ... maybe life is fairly common in the universe? Even if ... very unlikely that anything in this star system (our ... means to travel through space. Even with only sub ... -
True 3D in PC gaming?What ever happened to Nvidia's (I think it was them) claims that they would be making true 3D possible using their drivers and suitable glasses? I'm …
... much reason to see this in action, but it's ... calculations that show where in 3D space everything is, so surely ... and then display the results in a '3D' montage (albeit ... less detail on screen in exchange for true 3D.< ... believing that the image in front of me is ... -
Need space, selling items from my spectrum collectionHi everybody, I need some space and therefor I'm selling items from my spectrum collection. The following I have for sale: (I'll try to write as mu…
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I need some space and therefor I'm selling ... />
1x ZX-Spectrum+ (unboxed, in working order,good cosmetic condition ... br /> 1x ZX-Spectrum+ (unboxed, in working order, missing one key ... Spectrum 16KB (Boxed, box is in average condition, PSU: Is ... -
Around the world in 60 minutes - speccy soundsI was watching this BBC 4 documentary on the I Player. It was called Around the World in 60 Minutes and was narrated by David Morrisey. It followed…
... was called Around the World in 60 Minutes and was narrated ... . It followed the International space station in one orbit of the Earth ... -
Copying a SCREEN$ in ZX BASIC in 1 second?!Following on from the revived "[thread=20207]Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although Arjun really only needed a suitable POKE i…
... Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASIC[/thread]" thread (although ... any segment of memory) in ZX BASIC without resorting to ... as doing an LDIR in machine code, but ... explanation is in the spoiler box below, in case you ... dummy DEFADD area in the UDG space to define a$ ... -
Flynn's Adventure in Bombland v1I am pleased to announce the initial release of Flynn's Adventure in Bombland. You can grab it here [url=http://tomdalby.com/retro/zxspectrum/FAIBL_v…
... release of Flynn's Adventure in Bombland. You can grab it ... /> [*]For joystick detonate is now space, pause is enter
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New game! Nanako in CJMC for ZX81!Yup, that's true. We've been busy in crafting a nice, small, simple library to code games in text mode (this is, standard, unexpanded) for the 16K ZX…
... simple library to code games in text mode (this is, standard ... detects OPQA and M or SPACE (plus S, for this game ... and ported games, [B]Nanako in Classic Japanese Monster Castle[/B ... www.mojontwins.com/juegos_mojonos/nanako-in-classic-japanese-monster-castle-81 ... -
RAND USR that doesn't work in emulators and clonesEons ago, I "discovered" a strange RANDOMIZE USR. This is it: [b]RANDOMIZE USR 46578[/b] Using it on a genuine ZX Spectrum rubber key or Plus model,…
... and viceversa). If I press SPACE, this happens:
[img]http ... use this RAND USR in an emulator in 48K emulation mode, or ... . The same goes for emulators in 48K emultion mode.
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Shadow ROM partial decoding not implemented in emulatorsOr at least, not implemented in Spectaculator, and it seems that not in Fuse too. [URL="http://www.speccy.org/foro/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=408&start=53"…
... at least, not implemented in Spectaculator, and it seems ... remains in the last 8192 bytes of the ROM space?
in the Z80 address space, with the shadow ... [/img]
In fact, this shows that the ... bytes of the ROM space are a mirror of ... -
IN command and keyboard scanning - Is this a bug in BASin?Hi Folks, Still reading Dilwyn Jones book on the Spectrum and I have got to the section on IN and keyboard scanning. I wrote the following wee prog…
... PRINT AT 0,0;"IN 63486 (1-5) =";IN 63486;" "
120 ... PRINT AT 1,0;"IN 64510 (Q-T) =";IN 64510;" "
130 ... PRINT AT 7,0;"IN 32766 (B-SPACE)=";IN 32766;" "
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Collision detection in Arcade Game DesignerI've been playing with Arcade Game Designer recently but I can't get the collision detection work between two sprites of the same type even though I'…
... /> I made this small "game" in testing purpose.
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checking bits in BASICThe question of manipulating bit patterns in BASIC was raised recently in this [thread=35728]Keys redefine routine and key check[/thread] thread. I s…
... manipulating bit patterns in BASIC was raised recently in this [thread ... base, output length. The space assigned is only 8 characters ... (in case you're working on an inter-galactic space travel ... using binary digit character strings in BASIC for bit manipulation, ... -
Space Raiders for TimexLooking on today's update I noticed this: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=4000068[/url] Isn't the rule that the name of the …
... on cassette side?
In such case, by looking on ... that the name is not Space Raiders but [B]Invasores Galacticos ... -
IN or INKEY ?just curious which is better to use.. I have a menu done.. and use 6/7 to go up down it + space to cycle thru the options (using inkey).. obv. if I w…
... to go up down it + space to cycle thru the options ... support I have to use "IN" for kempston ? .. but how to ... cursor is ) is that exclusively "IN" or can I use say ... -
Space Invader names pleaseHi all, Feeling creative? If so I could do with some help creating names for a feature in my next game (another platformer) featuring a lot of rand…
... creating names for a feature in my next game (another platformer ... some names for randomly generated space invaders. The names are 'randomly ... -
Games never released for the Spectrum with inlay available in other formats (C-64...)Since in the archive the never-released games for the Spectrum can have the inlays from other versions which were actually released, here its a list …
Since in the archive the never ... I placed the whole list in this first message, so ... have version...it must be in some +3 development disks ... an interesting case, since in Infoseek it says that the ... )
-Space Ace (Amiga)
-Space Rogue (C-64 ... -
Interesting Space Intruders cassetteHi I was just wondering if you guys are interested in publishing variations around the world. I've got a copy of Space Intruders by Quicksilva. It …
... if you guys are interested in publishing variations around the world ... 've got a copy of Space Intruders by Quicksilva. It is ... and the following text:
"Space intruders, Manufactured under licence to ... -
storing machine code in BASICA couple of years ago I posted a routine for storing machine code between PROG & VARS, based on an idea in Toni Baker's "Mastering Machine Code". Thi…
... , based on an idea in Toni Baker's "Mastering Machine ... , as if it was in a REM; but it ... m/c is effectively in the PROG area, because ... previously used space before assigning the new space and doesn' ... statement assigns the variables in the required format as if ... -
Space TraderOkay, used to play a game on my Palm-powered devices called [B][I]Space Trader[/I][/B]. The graphics were relatively simple, and the idea was that y…
... -powered devices called [B][I]Space Trader[/I][/B]. The graphics ... made money off the difference in prices or took on missions ... the Wiki page[/URL] about Space Trader, which apparently includes a ... -
3 games from Mitchel Software not listed in the archiveThese 2 games: [url]http://www.mitchellsoftware.110mb.com/[/url] ("Games" section). Gumball guess DST: Deep Space Trading are not in the archive. I…
... /> DST: Deep Space Trading
are not in the archive. I ... calculator" is missing in WoS (can be found in the "Software" section ... -
Space EvadersSpace Evaders: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0026969[/url] look like an exact copy of Space Raiders by Psion. I know that …
Space Evaders:
[url]http:// ... like an exact copy of Space Raiders by Psion.
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Spectrum30 Show in Cambridge, 08th-09th September 2012Hello Spectrum-fans, after many months of preparation we now proudly present what will be the biggest Spectrum venue of the last 20 years. We manage…
... . We managed to get huge space in Cambridge.
Although we ... just now, we are already in talks with all Retro-Dealers ... Spectrum (sorry for not being in April, but September seems to ... -
What if there was no memory or space limitation?What if there was no memory or space limitation? We've had topics about the limitations of the Speccy's hardware, topics where we discussed how good …
... games had something planned but in the end had it removed ... took advantage of the extra space, etc.
If the ... heard forum members say that in some cases machine code routines ... been more affordable and available in various Spectrum models. Since we ... -
Kickstarter for Space Quest CreatorsHi All If anyone is interested, the creators of the Sierra space quest games are doing a kickstarter for a new game. I loved the space quest games…
... , the creators of the Sierra space quest games are doing a ... .
I loved the space quest games as a kid ... provided 2 prototypes that run in chrome.
[url]http ... -spaceventure-by-the-creators-of-space-que[/url]
Cheers ...
