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ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
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Getting attribute location from a screen coordinates (x,y)I am having trouble figuring out how to convert an x,y coordinate pair (pointing to a specific pixel) to the location of the attribute for the block …
Haylp! Technical question involving OpenGLI've just decided to fire up Return to Castle Wolfenstein for a quick blast, but it's been ages since I last done so. I no longer have OpenGL install…
I've just decided to fire up Return to Castle Wolfenstein ...The sun has got his hat on, hip hip hip hooray!It's going to be 25c tomorrow. Yahooo!!! Ahh, they joys of working from home. I think I will work from the garden tomorrow. With some ice cold dr…
... the garden tomorrow. With some ice cold drinks. Or should I ...Has anyone ever owned, played on, or even seen an Amstrad GX4000I ask this question because the machine must have existed because Mean Machines from issue 1 until about 8 reviewed software for it until it flopped.…
... know definately had World games, Fire and forget 2, and I ...raww.org theme helpHi people's. This is actually semi-ZX related, but I thought I'd post it here. I've been gradually working on re-writing the main theme for [URL="ht…
Note to SpiranthoIan Whilst playing about with Frankenspec, I have discovered that the 41256 memory IC works as well as a 4164 (etc) in the upper RAM block of a 48K …
ANN - ZXSoftware.co.uk Update V1.5 21/05/06ZXSoftware has now been updated to V1.5. Changes :- 299 new titles have been added - Listed below. A few thousend new ingame screenshots and loadin…
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Thunderbirds MCM ...Anyone know the name of...... a game which involved two motorbikes: one was black, the other white. One of them (possibly the black one) could fire rockets, while the other co…
... (possibly the black one) could fire rockets, while the other could ...It's a mystery, and it needs to be solved right away!Here's one for all you sci-fi enthusiasts in Speccy-land. I remember seeing a film about 15 or 16 years ago about a disturbed teenager who believed h…
... teacher. He also used to dream about a space ship a ...R: Tape Loading Error on an EMULATOR??I was just trying to load 'Stop The Express' (a TAP file on a WOS Cdrom) on to a Mac OS X 10.4.6. TAPs (in OS X, I don't have Classic installed) AF…
... 30 seconds into the 2nd block loading i get 'R: Tape ...Atari to spectrum +2A joystick conversioni know this 2600 pinouts: _________________ \ o5 o4 o3 o2 o1/ \ o9 o8 o7 o6 / \___________/ pin # 2600 control 7800 control 1 WHT- Up…
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4 fire / 1 2 3 ...Noisy display faultI've been given an Issue 3 48K Speccy PCB which is in good working order except the main display area has slight changes of shade loosely following a…
... of shade loosely following attribute block outlines which changes and shifts ...Egghead IV on Spectrum 128KI loaded the tap file of this using "Tape Loader" on the Spectrum 128 and the game had massive distortions in the graphics, almost as if the machine …
... machine itself was buggered. Character block sized lines ran down the ...+3 soundhello there, just a quick-fire question today. i'm kinda keen on the idea of using my +3 quite a bit, particularly if i bother to to actually sort …
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i ...Rumours about me on Doctor Who Restoration Team BoardIt has been brought to my attention that someone made a post on the board reminding the world that in 1998, I claimed that Amy's dad held missing epi…
... family died in a house fire, which was not true. He ...Joystick compatibility on the +2AHey folks, now my +2A is working, I decided to find some more problems (not really...I didn't "decide"! :( ), basically the joysticks won't work prop…
... something like, I'd press fire and I'd start walking ...Goonies helpplease help hooow should I play this game??? there´s CAPS SHIFT used as FIRE-button, which only switches the two characters for controlling...…
... ´s CAPS SHIFT used as FIRE-button, which only switches the ... know how to extinguish the fire ...
well... I did ... the fireplace, water-tank, pushed fire-button to switch the characters ...friday funniesAn ice cream man was found dead in the back of his ice cream van covered in raspberry sauce and crushed nuts. Police say he topped himself. (sorry,…
An ice cream man was found dead in the back of his ice cream van covered in raspberry sauce and crushed nuts.
Police say he topped himself.
(sorry, i'm that kind of mood :D)Questions and answers...I'm bored (downloading some Unreal Tournament levels, when they've finished I'm off to scoff my tea), so I thought I'd create this topic with some Ea…
... , and sets the curtain on fire (and in true Hollywood fashion ... red hot poker start a fire, as it's just very ...John Gibson InterviewThought some of you might be interested in this, just found it on some old zip disks: Please find below an incomplete John Gibson interview I conduc…
... /Bruce to keep the Bandersnatch dream alive with myself and the ... so good at selling a dream. Off we all went then ...Dell Laptop BluesDell are currently doing a worldwide recall of their laptops made during the last year because of a faulty battery which has a tendency to spontaneou…
... battery overheating and going on fire. There was a big report ...TZX specs v1.20 RC1Hello folks, after months of waiting finally you have the latest update proposal (RC1) for the TZX format! This update includes revisions to the 0x…
... includes revisions to the 0x19 block with comments and examples, a ...Plug in the TV Joystick Games Thingys (Spectrum one??)I brought a from a car boot one of those plug in the TV joystick games thingys for a pound. This one happened to be full with 20 or so Commodore 64…
... the availability of only one fire button and possibly two auxiliary ...UKretro - New stock addedHi, The latest additions to our site are listed below. As always, all titles are Brand New original stock. Best Wishes Mike [url]www.UKretro.co.uk[…
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Screen LoaderCouple days ago i find very interesting loader routine in ex Yugoslavia magazine "Svet Kompjutera" from january 1987. Authors of article, calls this …
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Becouse of ... i put another small data block which start the game, but ...TZX format questionProbably a daft one, but I like to be sure of these things! For a block type 10 (a standard speed data block), the text states that all values in s…
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For a block type 10 (a standard speed ... data block), the text states that ... the "Pause after this block" value, which is fixed ... surely for the data block itself, this pause could ... Pause after this block" for the data block, but not ...Latest CD PurchasesI just bought Images And Words by Dream Theater and Head Hunters by Herbie Hancock. I'm listening to DT right now and I like it so far. Herbie Hancoc…
I just bought Images And Words by Dream Theater and Head Hunters by Herbie Hancock. I'm listening to DT right now and I like it so far. Herbie Hancock will come later and I'm really looking forward to it. :)
Necros.Love this guy's listing!I love this guy's eBay write up for a Speccy on eBay! item 110025606226. --- They say that time travel is impossible.....they're wrong!!! Put on s…
... a Howard Jones LP and fire up this baby, and you ...
