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et tu SAM Coupe...Today I put my SAM Coupe on the desk, searched 5 hours for a file conversion utility PC->SAM, and tried to unlock the secrets of SAM mode 4 screen :)…
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Realspectrum latest build (11 Nov)It's only now that I've seen the 'latest build' of Realspectrum for DOS, dating from 11th of November. My question is... Has anyone determined exac…
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Broken ZX Spectrum + (48k)Hi! I just got a ZX Spectrum + from a friend. He said it was working around 8 years ago when he put it into the cellar. It was in great condition - …
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More Elite questionsI'm currently in Galaxy 2, with my trusty Cobra equipped with Military lasers, ECM, etc. (all the useful, buyable stuff). I've 10000 credits and I'm …
Forgotten nameHey folks, I've recently discovered WOS and I hope it will live forever as it's a real piece of history. For a long time I've wanted to remember the …
... . You played as a ball (an actuall ball, not just a sphere ... a little. I think the ball's colour was light-blue ...Help with decyphering type-in !!!!Your Sinclair, January '86, pages 62-63, "Snake" by Robert Stockton Unfortunately, I can't really wait for the next type-in update (which might take…
... in only the UDG definition routine (there seems to be a ...ANN: Tipshop updated Sunday, 18 January 2004Sunday 18 January 2004 A fairly hefty update - lots of POKEs, maps, tips, cheats, and some general maintenance * Fixed the hyperlink for the tips …
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* Martin Ball contacted me to say that ...ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 24 January 2004Saturday 24 January 2004 LOTS of Crash stuff * I've been busy OCRing like it's going out of fashion, so have uploaded all of the Crash Playing Tip…
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Transformers - questionOkay, I know the game was a bit of a turd but it was the first full price game I ever bought. Anyway, did anyone ever finish it? After you complete…
... have one of the energy ball things in there. Then if ...ZX81 ScrollingI'm tempted to have a go at a bit of ZX81 programming, using MCODER II, though I could really use a fast multi-directional scrolling routine. Does a…
I'm tempted to have a go at a bit of ZX81 programming, using MCODER II, though I could really use a fast multi-directional scrolling routine.
Does anyone know of any anywhere that I could pinch?Titles for swopsThe following are up for swops. They will be going on ebay at the weekend so shout soon please. Anything not listed on my site is wanted. 1943 Kix…
... CCS
Avalon Hewson
Ball Crazy Mastertronic
Barry McGuigan ...Pro tennis tour bug detectedWhile analyzing the (so-called) protection routines for Pro Tennis Tour by Ubisoft (the DSK and the MCM re-release TZX), I've noticed a bug in that i…
... code, as the code-entering routine cannot possibly detect a space ... the stupid design of the routine.
By the way ...speccy board gamesanyone know of any unique board game based games for the speccy! soccer rivals is the only 1 i know of which had me glued to the t.v. in the early 90…
... this is a whole new ball/board game!!!
_________________ ...Wanted Software to Swap for Rom Carts ;)Wot I have for grabs is 4 Complete ROM Carts which I will swap for my wants below Horace [url="http://www.cornishdavey.dsl.pipex.com/4.jpg"]http://w…
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Burning ...ANN: Tipshop updated Wednesday, 10 March 2004Wednesday 10 March 2004 An updated search script, and the tips cross the 10,000 mark! * Yep, you read that correctly - we now have over 10,000 tips…
... RZX Archive.
* Martin Ball sent in POKEs for the ...Game Search : Controlled 4 robots around a mazeHi, I looking for an old Spectrum game that I used to play to death when I was a kid, hopefully some of you guys have played this and remember its n…
... robot can only move by bouncing, another will keep moving til ...Making a mapI should learn Z80 assembly, but I don't have the time (really busy) and I feel like making a game. I've tried with Colt which gives me enough speed…
... how to do a fast routine in assembly to put the ...Entire Sinclair Software Collection For Sale - Built Up Since 1988!Sinclair Spectrum Software For Sale Information below includes the title of the software, the type of media it is supplied on and the price. I can a…
... Supersstaar Challenge, Tau-Ceti, I-Ball, Park Patrol, Thrust, Harvey Headbanger ...Dan Dare 256 colour project many may not be aware of.I still need/want to try Vladimir's emulator. But I think many people here aren't aware of another 256 colour project, which was mentioned on C.S.S. …
I still need/want to try Vladimir's emulator. But I think many people here aren't aware of another 256 colour project, which was mentioned on C.S.S. a while back. I don't think the author went particularly out of his way to make it known. The thread on C.S ...help with sprites from SevenUpHas anybody got source for a short m/c rountine that can send sprites designed in SevenUp to the screen or to a dummy screen? A long time ago, I wor…
... would like to see a routine that can do it to ... was planning to use the routine from basic.My collection for sale. Full list here!Here's the list of what I am selling. Please contact me at cheggersplayspop*@boltblue.com (remove the *) and make me an offer! TITLE PUBLISHER YEAR …
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I, Ball Firebird 1987
Olli and ...Identify this game please?Okay...basically the game is set in the future. It consisted of two characters, one on the left of the screen and the other on the right of the scree…
... it can catch a small ball, and fire it (human characters ... deplete the blocks with the ball, much like the Arkanoid games ... you don't catch the ball on the end of the ...What was that game...?Hi ya all ! I've never done it before, but here am I begging you to name that game ! I really don't remember the name, since the last time I played i…
... between where trowing a magnetic ball at each other.
Both ... was able to attract the ball and then shoot it against ...Pentagon interface news from VELESOFTIt's from Xagon's board. It is about new interface for Speccy - it make Your comp compatible with Pentagon (and not only) and also it gives You up t…
... TRDOS. Someone could write a routine
which loads .TRD file ...Puzzle GameRight. I dont know how to explain this game. But it was like a little ball and u had to control it through all these levels. Collecting stuff. If you…
Right. I dont know how to explain this game. But it was like a little ball and u had to control it through all these levels. Collecting stuff. If you hit a platfrom like 3 times it dissapeared. Sorry. Cant rememeber the name. So can anyone else.Fairlight 2, once againOK, so I'm determined to make Fairlight 2 crumble and reveal its secrets. I've been running around in part 2 with a "go through all locked doors" POK…
... supposed to drop the spiked ball on the monk, and then ... 7 to activate the spiky ball, then Z to drop it ... right way before dropping the ball.)
The other thing ...Finding my way home!Ohboy! Just signed up to this forum and boy am I going to hang around here from now on! I just need to tell you about my own background as a Speccy …
... /arkanoid clone-thingie called "Global ball breaking" (which apparently turned up ...InterruptsA small piece intended for the FAQ. Comments, corrections, additions welcome. Notably: * How long does the 48K ULA hold /INT low? * What happens i…
... JP to your 'real' interrupt routine. However, this doesn't work ... tstates to reach the interrupt routine:
* M1: 7 tstates ... you have a short interrupt routine, it is possible that the ... set to 0x0066. An NMI routine should end with RETN, which ...Game loop design?Having some thoughts on how to design the game loop and could do with some hints and tips from folks who have done it before! It's all about how to …
... a whole character, the movement routine draws the edges so the ...Collision DetectionHi everyone, This is my first post on WOS. Like most people here I owned a Spectrum when a teenager. At that time I was quite heavily into programmin…
... sprite engine working, and a routine to do a paralax star ... field. My next routine to try and suss-out ...
