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  • I've just got a letter from the new publishers of Retro GamerImagine Publishing have sent me a letter saying as a gesture of goodwill I will recieve 3 free copies :) I lost quite a bit of money with the subscri…

    Imagine Publishing have sent me a letter saying as a gesture of goodwill I ... free copies :) I lost quite a bit of money with the ...
    swordheart swordheart November 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Take a game - add a letterBecause all good threads deserve a sequel. Same as before but adding a letter so: Beach Head becomes Bleach Head, the adventures of a blond haired b…

    Because all good threads deserve a sequel. Same as before but adding a letter so:

    Beach Head becomes Bleach Head, the adventures of a blond haired boy
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause August 2011 Games
  • ZxdsI've been playing a lot of Spectrum games recently via ZXDS, and I think I've found the perfect way [I]for me[/I] to emulate the spectrum. Playing s…

    yeah its a great little number.
    < ... becomes very easy to complete a game.

    ... too. but a quick button config can change a letter button to allow ... i have also written a quill game using the ... there isn't a way to create a virtual tape though.
    mile mile September 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How many forum members does it take to change a light bulb?Found this on another forum... 1 to change the light bulb. 1 to post that the light bulb has been changed. 14 to share similar experiences of ch…

    ... ...

    1 to change the light bulb.
    ... please take this discussion to a lightbulb forum.
    < ... we go through this already a short time ago?"
    143 to say "do a search on 'light bulbs' before ... , "I sent you a private message about light ...
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How do i change a file tag ie agh.mp3 to agh.m4cI haven't explained very well but i need to change the mp3 tag on a file i have to a different tag M4b but i cant seem to do it just using win XP wi…

    I haven't explained very well but i need to change the mp3 tag on a file i have to a different tag M4b but i cant seem to do it just using win XP will i need a piece of software specifically to do that ??????
    swordheart swordheart August 2005 Chit chat
  • Take a game - lose a letterHow about another bizarre thread :smile: What game can you take and completely change the way it sounds by just dropping one letter from its title? …

    ... completely change the way it sounds by just dropping one letter from ...
    jdanddiet jdanddiet August 2011 Games
  • 'household canvass' letter, threats of £1000 fine...anyone else had this letter? even if there's no change to your circumstances if you don't confirm it by post, internet, or text message then "you cou…

    ... had this letter? even if there's no change to your circumstances ... ... as for the threat of a grand fine for not responding ... something as innocuous as as a letter basically asking if you live ...
    def chris def chris August 2015 Chit chat
  • Dave Perry InterviewI conducted this interview with Dave Perry, famous for games like Turtles, Trantor, Extreme and Dan Dare 3 to name but a few... Enjoy! Dave Perry wa…

    ... games where you played as a letter "V" shooting "."'s at enemy ... letter "O"'s. Then along came ...
    > Loved making a game with a GIGANTIC character and flamethrower ... , he asked if we could change it to "Dan Dare III ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • There's a bug in my Speccy, Dear Liza, Dear Liza...Hi guys, Just me being annoying again - Can anyone out there in 'Internetland' help me with ideas about what could be causing a bug in my Speccy em…

    ... br /> Trouble is there's a bug (one at least) somewhere ... speccy boots fine from a 48K ROM image, giving ... soon as you type a letter, instead of converting it ... but even after correcting a few doozies that I ...
    Sorry for being a nuisance as usual - but think ...
    Speculator Speculator December 2004 Development
  • !Warning Vapourcompo! A BASIC competition with a twistI have an Idea for a Games compo with a twist, 1. BASIC because I don't Know Machine Code (selfis reason I know :) ) 2. The actual game is supplied …

    ... br /> The game would be a platform game, and would have ... seperate placeholders for a main Character (1?) a series of ... possibly having a tile based level, where a letter corresponds to each ... tile graphic, (eg. a=player start ...
    guesser guesser March 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A game that never was.......would anyone like to see it...Back in about 1990 a friend and I sent a game to Newsfield created in the "2D game maker", a smart little graphic adventure, not unlike Dizzy called …

    Back in about 1990 a friend and I sent a game to Newsfield ... in the "2D game maker", a smart little graphic adventure, not ... called "Fred Egg". We got a letter back from Richard Eddy at ... due to bad organisation from a couple of teenagers - ie us ...
    Dongle Dongle November 2005 Games
  • Change a Spectrum games description gameTake a ZX Spectrum title but re-write the description in the cassette inlay based on the title. Jet Set Willy - You play Big Rod flying the world tr…

    Take a ZX Spectrum title but re- ...
    IN31 IN31 October 2007 Chit chat
  • Threatening letter from baliffs. Need some advice.I've just opened a letter, not addressed to me, but to my ex-lodger, and someone whom I have never heard of. Mr.Someone I'd Never Heard of & Mr.ExL…

    I've just opened a letter, not addressed to me, but ... .

    yours faithfully
    a.git
    [/quote]

    letter was addressed to!
    thx1138 thx1138 April 2008 Chit chat
  • Interview for a passport!!!.....Hi all me again! Applied for a passport about a month ago, had a letter come through saying that I gotta go for an "interview".... What the hell is…

    ... /> Applied for a passport about a month ago, had a letter come through saying ... and its because I am a 1st time applicant...

    AND NO, I AM NOT A TERRORIST!!! :grin:

    Pisses ... have to prove myself as a BRITISH citizen!!!!
    Dusti Dusti June 2008 Chit chat
  • On a phishing mission from god...Received this in my inbox this week and thought I'd share it with you. [QUOTE][FONT=verdana][COLOR=#000000][COLOR=#000000]My Dearest In Christ, M…

    ... to church or better still a Christian individual that will utilize ... . I will also issue you a letter of authority that will empower ... is that I live a life of a worthy Christian.Whoever that ... me room in sourcing for a church or Christian individual for ...
    Dave_C Dave_C October 2010 Chit chat
  • Hi everybody! Need help trying to rescue a ZX 48K...Hi, since this is my first post, a bit of info about me: I'm an Italian guy, now living in Poland (Warsaw), informatics and electronic geek since…

    ... surprise I got just a screen with fat vertical ... />
    I've captured a couple of screenshots since I ... on the color might change a bit, but always I ... yesterday I finally received a new spare one. Now ... with a digital multimeter, and not afraid to solder/change ...
    LuKeJerry LuKeJerry March 2011 Hardware
  • Is it a must...Since this ZX Evolution thing I have been wanting another ZX Spectrum but with the ros and an ide device. Well yesterday I was very lucky as I had a …

    ... very lucky as I had a friend of mine give me ... both a +2 grey and a +3 all fully working and a few ... Sinclair joystick (It was only a letter O nothing amazing yet)
    a few books which have been ... to ask is it really a must to get either the ...
    morcar morcar October 2011 Development
  • Very weird +2 problem.After two days, I'm still fighting this grey +2. Symptoms: When I first got it, there were stray pixels on the screen, and stray lines and colours. …

    ... . The machine worked (mostly). Change a RAM chip, and the display ... but not the lines.
    Change the electrolytics - lines gone now ... weird. How weird? Occasionally a letter in the top text line ... game, occasionally Horace will change direction as if I pressed ...
    Spirantho Spirantho August 2012 Hardware
  • No more Hotmailtoday I logged on my e-mail, that is hotmail, and it turned to Outlook. I got a letter from outlook a few days ago, telling they would change, but t…

    ... got a letter from outlook a few days ago, telling they would change, but ... the advantages are in this change
    VanTammen VanTammen March 2013 Chit chat
  • Clashbasher a new interface to reduce colour clashI've been working on this for a while now. [IMG]http://markamy.uwclub.net/cauldron.JPG[/IMG] Basicly its an add on for a 48k spectrum, which reinte…

    ... character cell, however unlike a normal spectrum it will keep ... Of course because you cannot change a pixels ink colour just by ... to each attribute cell. A count can be started whenever ... The hardware is built around a parallax propeller microcontroller, an Altera ...
    Basher Basher August 2013 Hardware
  • looking for a [forgotten] demoit's a poetic demo, I was sure it's written by gasman but it looks like it's not. as I remember, it was a letter to a girl named ~lucy-ish one. I'm n…

    it's a poetic demo, I was sure ... I remember, it was a letter to a girl named ~lucy-ish one ... 't find it. it's a melancholic demo. it's very ...
    Arda Arda December 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SpecBAS 0.830 Released!Hi guys - A new official release of SpecBAS has been released. The full changelog is below, but for now here's the download: [url]https://sites.goo…

    ... by holding CTRL and pressing a letter or number. This has ramifications ... substr" at position "start"
    CHANGE: UDGs have been changed, and ... CHR$ 1 prefix in a string. As a result, there's ... )
    Sprite collisions were a tad sticky, even after clearing ...
    Dunny Dunny February 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • RompetechosHi, At last, I've finished my [b]"many-years-to-be-ready" Basic Game[/b], based on a spanish comic character, called [b]Rompetechos, created by Fr…

    ... is to avoid a fine from Treasury, sending today a letter with some ... task[/b], [b]putting the letter into a mailbox[/b], [b]stamped ... . But Rompetechos [b]lost the letter somewhere[/b], so he must ... , go up/down stairs, talk, change to other street...

    IvanBasic IvanBasic November 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • I think maybe I'll try my hand at making a game like Boggle next.Or maybe a sliding puzzle sort of thing? Although its a royal pain working out all those symbolic characters, its kind of rewarding when it works af…

    ... bloody colour limitations are a drag to have to ... the number to a letter and use a cursor move routine ... the tile - if doing a sliding type puzzle - or ... my graphics design. Drew a gorgeous isometric town but ... theres not a snowballs chance in hell ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch July 2017 BASIC
  • Nasty vertical pattern on a 128K Toast Rack via RGBI managed to fix the busted membrane on my [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55755/got-myself-a-128k-toast-rack-plus-a-simple-a…

    ... /got-myself-a-128k-toast-rack-plus-a-simple-audio ... Other than that, I get a very clear picture (here, ... I made, and it shows a perfect picture.)

    change as I press some ... mode also makes the pattern change a little, and it also ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore January 2018 Hardware
  • a poke to change fonts??hi ppl, there wasnt some poke in basic to change the look alike of the fonts of speccy?? I guess I did things like that in eighties.. also, there…

    I also have a program that changes the standard ... to the new font and change the font in the following ... -flag.

    Or rotate a letter 90 degrees and your font ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP September 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Joining two directories? Help!Is there a program for Windows 98 SE that will allow the contents of two different directories to be accessed when in one directory? What I mean is, …

    ... You can get a directory to point to a different partition/ ... br />
    - Make a copy of the current folder ... :\maps - remember you made a back up!
    - ...
    - Select [B]Change Drive Letter and Paths[/B]
    - ... - You will now see a drive icon for the maps ...
    IN31 IN31 May 2007 Chit chat
  • I'm so annoyed.In translation... FOR FUCK SAKE. I got a call this morning from Marbles (my mastercard). Being the suspicious chap I am, I refuse to confirm any d…

    ... nobody complains, why should they change their ways right? It's ... charges back for you - for a fee. It's like Injury ... 'm talking 80 quid for a letter saying exactly the same thing ...
    DEATH DEATH July 2007 Chit chat
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... the letter 'A'.

    I'm going to change it ... so that the range 1-26 represents A ... -Z and 0 represents a letter correctly ... possible to reselect the letter 'A' even after it ... /> I have included a RANDOMIZE statement for the simple ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2007 Development
  • New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…

    ... ;252544]Shouldn't we use a letter other than [b]z[/b ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2008 Development
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