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Books!I am after as many books as possible for the sinclair book preservation project. If you have any *duplicate* copies of sinclair related books that y…
... 1 . Scan books! as full colour in 300 dpt, as A5 or ... as close to the orginal in size of pages, text layout ... -
TommyGun updateHello Everybody! Well its been awhile since I've last updated it, but its now happened. I have uploaded a new copy of TommyGun (v0.8 ) onto WoS. So…
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Sinclair Spectrum Zx ProblemHi I have a Sinclair Spectrum zx computer witch has problem. here u can see: [url="http://img218.imageshack.us/my.php?image=h1933sx.jpg"]http://img2…
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ZX Advance on the DS....It's fantastic!!! I new soon or later I was bound to get a DS, even though I have Zero time to play with it, and I am glad I did!! First thing I did …
... , it's the cool border effects in games like Starion and aquaplane ... -
ZX Advance on the DS....It's fantastic!!! I new soon or later I was bound to get a DS, even though I have Zero time to play with it, and I am glad I did!! First thing I did …
... , it's the cool border effects in games like Starion and aquaplane ... you could have something important in the border. (With the exception of ... -
US Gold arcade conversions, did you like them?I recently read Retro Gamer and there was an article about Streetfighter II on Speccy, and i wondered if anyone had played it, or any of the other US…
... re-release...I used to change the colour's every time I ... -
Best screenshot/game graphics?My son got some Hama beads for Christmas (coloured beads that you put on an array of pins, and iron to produce a permanent picture). This seemed lik…
... 's not a lot of colour in there. However I might try ... -
Converted tzx looks differentI finally decided to have a go at converting some of my old tapes to tzx incase i find any mias later on. I converted the game Speed King 2 by master…
... quick look at the TZX in Fuse on OSX reveals that ... .
You could change the block in Taper to a ID ... />
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Komplex CityLo lo all.. Ive just noticed that both the .tzx and .tap file for this game , look as if they are in fact "Komplex" , the 1st in the games by legend…
... articles about Komplex City in the mags in the autumn of 1985 ... , but the only review was in Sinclair User (Oct'85, p ... animated graphics are monochrome in Komplex and colour in Komplex City; also (big ... -
Speccy users around the globeHi all, I thought it could be fun to set up a map at frappr: [b]<EDIT By Mod 2019> This website is a now a spurious link that is not not to be tru…
... me look like I live in the middle of the city ... to know my house is in the southern, more detailed part ... />
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Log in to your Frappr account (you ... . You'll see a 'Change Location' option in the speech bubble thingy ... -
+3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…
... TRD realy close to DISCiPLE? in format i mean
... user0" i prefer a MC routine which set bit4,
in MC using direct access to ... options, which would call MC functions to analyse and access ... the disc. The MC would drop back to BASIC ... -
Assembly or z88dk?Okay, so I want to expand my horizons and write bigger better games. I've looked in to both of these and it does seem I've got my work cut out. (Thou…
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How powerful were the Moon-landing computers?I've meant to ask this before, but I got sidetracked; does anyone know how powerful the computer(s) NASA used in the 1969 Moon landings were, in comp…
... two of these computers - one in the Command Module and another ... would be read. To change the software in the fixed memory, you ... a different design. Each core in the erasable memory could be ... the difficulty of loading tape in a weightless atmosphere, and it ... -
National versions of programming languagesI remember reading in old Polish computer magazines that there were serious plans in the 80-ties to create Polish versions of BASIC, Pascal, Logo so …
... still wince when I see COLOUR spelled as COLOR.
colour in COBOL programs. If I'd ... have got a better grade in my HND project :) (Mind, I ... -
National versions of programming languagesI remember reading in old Polish computer magazines that there were serious plans in the 80-ties to create Polish versions of BASIC, Pascal, Logo so …
... 't know you could use colour in COBOL programs. If I'd ... have got a better grade in my HND project :) (Mind, I ... -
how do i read the keyboard in assembly? here is the code i tried writting to find out the value of a key call 28f (hex) loop: ld a,255 cp e jr z loop ld (50000),e ret notes from what i …
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Bounce, Bounce, Bounce Goes The Bouncing BallFor some reason, 1986 saw a lot of bouncing ball games being released. The most well known ones were Trailblazer, Bounder and Action Reflex. Why was …
... edit your own rooms, change what was in each room and then ... -
Spectrum Game NewsSome snippets of Spectrum game news , via the RT forum and micro mart if you guys are interested.... [url]http://www.retro-trader.com/forum/index.p…
... people who might be interested in what we are doing with ... as above , it will not change the outcome in the real world. -
Spectrum Game NewsSome snippets of Spectrum game news , via the RT forum and micro mart if you guys are interested.... [url]http://www.retro-trader.com/forum/index.p…
... you should be an expert in justifying your actions, but you ... /Issue01/Pages/YourSinclair0100058.jpg]type-in game[/url] - well worth ... a few cheap Tombola prizes in exchange for publicity and money ... above , it will not change the outcome in the real world.[/QUOTE ... -
What is it exactly about that Spectrum that you like so much?I'm sure that most people here will agree that there's something very special about the Speccy, thats why we visit WOS afterall... But what why has i…
It was such an accessible machine, to code in mc or basic. No mucking around with different chips, what you saw was what you got.
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Games club voting for WC 20/5/2006Sorry it's late! Here's the votes for WC 20/5/06
... a squarish shaped object appears in front of you, whooping ... the police car or, in a vain effort to ... at some arbitrary point in the road and you ... stage.
All in all, it actually manages to ... least that game has some colour in it), which is really, ... -
Speccy look for the forumaye, not sure where to post this... besides, we?ve had already some talks about it... but, l@@k at [url=http://zx.pk.ru/index.php?]this[/url] - the …
... and they fade into one colour in such a small size, maybe ... with the "g=G" bug in basin´s assembler I wrote ... -
-** Egghead Iv - Cassette Version Now Available **-In case anyone wants the official cassette version of Jonathan's excellent EGGHEAD IV, it's now available from the Cronosoft website. Price is ?1.99…
... As it's programmed in BASIC and encoded in MC with HiSoft BASIC ... that are 3-4k in size and in raw machine code (I ... chapters and images there are in the game (as it ... really is still early in development), but I'm ... far too many commitments in the past couple of ... -
biggest advancewhats the greatest technology advance this decade?
... ! Most kids probably had some colour in their cheeks before home computers ... of us were locked away in our bedrooms playing on the ... second !
Now kids in summer spend a ton of ... -
The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…
... /> I`ve tested the border corruption in all graphic modes, GDI, Direct ... the top of the screen in the border. Approx 1 udg wide ... write protection could be added in the insert disk dialog, so ... very good.
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The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…
... /> I`ve tested the border corruption in all graphic modes, GDI, Direct ... the top of the screen in the border. Approx 1 udg wide ... an RZX when the border corruption happened - in fact, I'd put ... 've just seen this bug in action, and I'm getting ... -
ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…
... target by hitting this thread in the "Emulators" subgroup.
change the FATware in some apropriate way.
ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…
Perfect Dark (N64) - best FPS ever?Since we're talking about Half-Life 2 on this board, I thought I'd mention Perfect Dark, the best first person shooter ever. Don't believe me? Hardly…
... can't disarm an opponent in HL2, in HL2 the non-playing ... total conversions and modifications exist in the Source Engine - something ... pale in comparison.
Isn't pausing the game to change ... weapons cheating? In my eyes it is ...
