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Quiz - my first attempt!And so it is! My first attempt at a quiz... 1. All answers give 1 point unless otherwise stated, for a total of 33 points. 2. Give your answers excl…
What game is this?Sorry to drop this topic on you peeps again. I was looking at one of these "Speccy games CDs" in the shops and on the back there were a bunch of scr…
It may not have been "heads collected" but it did involve heads in some way. I seem to remember the main sprite was white and humanoid. The background was forest/jungly stuff, like Sabre Wulf or Curse of Sherwood.tzx gamesHow can i run a tzx on my real spectrum?Is there a way i can copy a tzx to tape so i can load it in the normal way or can i load it from my hard driv…
... theres other programs in the background. If i were you before ... you have less chance of background programs like Antivirus software, or ...Name the Game No 653542627242!Another name the game, this time I'm fairly certain that: It was released on Budget, It was a third person perspective game (looking from behind the…
... also black. On a green background. You looked at the rider ...How to print with colour using DiscipleHi! I was wondering if there is any way of printing in colour using the Disciple. I am using an Epson Stylus 600 Printer with one of my +2s and I wo…
Rudy Biesma has written a routine to print in
color. Although it's a large routine (with buffer up to 2K) it can do the job.
It analyses the ATTR-file and then prints the wanted colors.Game recommendations please!Hi everybody! I finally decided to invest some quality time with my poor +3... Since I bought it, I only turned on the poor thing to check if it was…
... one small minor gripe: The background made it hard to read ... or maybe even change the background.
Keep up the ...Jumping Jack RemakeHi all, Im new here, however I recently wrote a remake of Jumping Jack, basically its a work in progress so any feedback and improvement ideas would …
I would make the main character a bit more visible.. I will make it bigger.. I want say legs more fat, and arms..
and maybe a background less visible..
sorry man, my english itsnt wonderfull. =}
JumpingJack rulez!!Transferring From Emulator Back To SpectrumI have windows xp and a soundblaster live card... what is the best way to transfer from an emulator file to cassette because everytime i've tried it …
... hear a 'hiss' in the background if no CD audio is ...Transferring From Emulator Back To SpectrumI have windows xp and a soundblaster live card... what is the best way to transfer from an emulator file to cassette because everytime i've tried it …
... hear a 'hiss' in the background if no CD audio is ...which Arkanoid is better??taaaannn..!! world freezes beware so transcendental debate.. Arkanoid or Arkanoid II its in your hand.. [ This Message was edited by: Javier Alc…
Hmmmmmmmmm,
Arkanoid 2 is probably the better game, but the whole "background" thing annoyed me, to tell the truth. I'll plump for Arkanoid 1.'Vulcan' and 'Desert Rats'Hi people. My e-mail is [email="danielthorlby@hotmail.com"]danielthorlby@hotmail.com[/email] I was wondering if anyone here has ever been really into…
... the 2nd half is historical background).
I don't ...Memory usageBrowsing the online documentation for the Spectrum I came across a peculiar discrepency. As we all know the start of the RAM is at 16384 which is whe…
... /> then there's the PRINTER BUFFER!!!
Then system variables as ... is occupied by the printer buffer in 48K mode, and by ... . I wonder where the printer buffer was in 128K mode.Memory usageBrowsing the online documentation for the Spectrum I came across a peculiar discrepency. As we all know the start of the RAM is at 16384 which is whe…
The 128k Print buffer would obviously be in the paged memory somewhere. The +3 I know uses page 7 as a scratchpad for +3 DOS.
Either this answers my question - I want to use all the RAM for M/C anyway.Memory usageBrowsing the online documentation for the Spectrum I came across a peculiar discrepency. As we all know the start of the RAM is at 16384 which is whe…
There is no Printer Buffer at all on the ... doesn't use the Printer Buffer but a bug in ... original ROM caused the printer buffer to be cleared at ... most obvious place for the buffer is after the system ... idea of a transient printer buffer in the 'Sea Change' ...Memory usageBrowsing the online documentation for the Spectrum I came across a peculiar discrepency. As we all know the start of the RAM is at 16384 which is whe…
... which, IIRC, uses the printer buffer area to do things that ...which is the best pc remake of a spectrum game?which is the best remake of a spectrum game for the pc?
... ). The site had a black background, with a list of all ...ZX Spin 0.4 available for Download.Standard Cut-n-Paste from the CSS post: If all goes well, I'll upload it to WOS on monday. ----------------------------------------- Okay, it's th…
... box then appears in the background. It says:
Access ...New Spectrum Game Released - Egghead 3Just to announce that I have finally completed the third outing for the little fellow, Egghead In Space. Anyone wishing to download a 48k version of…
Hey, this is a smart platformer/arcade adventure. Could do with more sound fx or a background tune though.
Nice work!
[ This Message was edited by: Refrenz on 2002-12-08 05:25 ]A game that took the Spectrum to its maximumWhat Spectrum games took it to the maximum of its capacity? I think R-Type is a good example. What are yours?
... to the lack of any background visuals...*grinds teeth*How often do you visit this forum?I was just wondering how often do you come here to read the forum... I'm my case, I'm a regular visitor, almost everyday. Well from monday to friday …
Every weekday a couple of times. Often my browser is just active in the background and I hit refresh once an hour or so.Arcade gamesAny thoughts on what are the best speccy versions of classic arcade games? I think 3D Tank Duel is probably the best speccy version of Battlezone, P…
Street Fighter 2 wasnt a very playable game. You had to load each character individually and the background (unless you played in the clouds).
HKM was a much better looking gameBasic and AY musicis it possible to play an ay-music in background while a basic program is running?
... suggest the best solution for background music would be to find ...NEW FANTASY TEXT-ADVENTURE?Are there still any freaks of the genre? Is there any point to make an English version of our new text-adventure game? (It would be a lot of work, s…
Of course! Extremely interested! Wot kinda game is it? Ny chance of knowing the plot/background of the game?
In either case, I'm sure many of us would love to see yet ANOTHER speccy game in this day and age! So just do it mate!What was the best thing you ever did using a Speccy?I've not used a real Speccy for much good stuff, but it ended up being a prop in a college film me and some friends made in 1997 - it doubled as a mu…
... the bubblebus game Starquake as background noise for a school play ...MakeTZX DMA Buffer Overrun ?Okay folks, Does anyone know why I get DMA Buffer Overruns when using MakeTZX. Could it be anything to do with my SB Enironment string or anything …
... every now and then these buffer underruns start bugging me. Just ...MakeTZX DMA Buffer Overrun ?Okay folks, Does anyone know why I get DMA Buffer Overruns when using MakeTZX. Could it be anything to do with my SB Enironment string or anything …
... samples are just lost (DMA Buffer Overrun)... not Overrun, not Underrun ...Basic and AY musicis it possible to play an ay-music in background while a basic program is running?
... my basic program as a background music.
finally, now ...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…
... ship for example and the background, which is yellow and white ...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…
Amigo, about your idea of "removing" the background whenever there's a color clash (I mean, the idea you're talking about): did you check out Karnov? Might do what you have in mind, sort of. I seem to remember they "used" color clash in a kind of nice way.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…
... graphic in the background with ink, the inks background vanishes and only ...