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Can anyone think of any Speccy characters that have square heads?Hello! Haven't been on here in a while. I have 9 smallish (10 inch x 10 inch) square canvases, and was drawing out a Spongebob face stencil on a yel…
Hello! Haven't been on here in a while.
I have 9 smallish (10 inch x 10 inch) square canvases, and was drawing out a Spongebob face stencil on a yellow background, when I thought of doing an entire spectrum (hah!) of square heads. Colours I ... -
A quick newbish questionI'm reading through 'mastering machine code on your spectrum',as kindly posted by Mr bert on this forum. Correct me if I'm wrong from what i read,bu…
... ),which for hex is two characters (one hex character is a ... -
Designing an icon-driven adventure: looking for adviceHi fellas, after the release of Funky Fungus, I am currently contemplating the possibility of designing an icon-driven adventure with location graph…
... dialogue options with non-player characters. I would like to understand ... -
BIN2BAS (load BASIC text into emulator) utilityI've nearly finished testing this. It allows a BASIC program to be loaded from a text file in any emulator which has a "load binary" option. I was wo…
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Sound programs that use +3DOS/AssemblerHi I am working on my final JSWed project and have nearly finished but i am considering changing the standard in game tune you get,the editor instruc…
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SPECTRA - RGB SCART Interface for 48K SpectrumSince the launch of the SPECTRA interface back in June 2012, some discussion of it has appeared in the forums in the past (mainly [URL="http://www.wo…
... snakes moving about the screen, changing directions as they collide. A ... -
Font hack that was used in a lot of early gamesThere was a little hack for changing the fonts on a spectrum and I remember it being used in a couple of old games on the 48k, it was a sort of ye od…
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2013 projects: new PlusD, DivIDE and MultifaceI have written about this before, but as I want to let these project be influenced by your opinions, I thought to create a separate topic about it. …
... /> I'm also thinking of changing to SD cards which are ... -
48k Issue 4A power supplyHi, I just repaired a 48k Spectrum+ with an Issue 4A board. The computer worked but the picture was mono with bad contrast and bad synchronizing. I …
... the transverter didn't work. Changing the transistor produced high current ... -
Specteculator + Plus D + SCREEN$Today I'm running in a little problem with spectaculator and +D. I was doing the following: I would like doing a dia show containing about 100 SCREEN…
... disk). Then I get wired characters when I'am doing the ... -
Yet another glitchy graphics 48kHeyo, I'm new both to the forums (sorry if this is the wrong forum) and to Spectra I'm afraid, picked up a 48k from a steam fair sale thingy (not th…
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[Request] Double in-game screenshot per entry in the archiveI wanted to know your opinion about having 2 ingame screenshots in every entry of the archive. There are many games which have different type of leve…
... screen available could be used, changing it slightly.
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Viaje al centro de la tierra... "out-of-order" edition?I've been working to make a loader for [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005559]"Viaje al centro de la tierra"[/url] using +3(e)…
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TXT2EMU enhancementI was looking at the encodings supported by BAS2TAP for entering graphics, print controls, etc. as plain text. Basically, there's only one needed, be…
... point out that the enclosing characters are braces {} and not parentheses ... braces instead of the actual characters; eg. {7B}00{7D} will ... -
Modern games that need a Spectrum conversionJust recently Bob Smith has been converting a number of modern games to the ZX81, it got me thinking what modern games you'd like to see converted to…
... know it's all about changing the colour of your environment ... -
FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…
... proportional fonts, you can print characters anywhere on screen, and it ... [/B] font specifies that all characters are 9 pixels tall ("height ... supports quite large fonts, with characters up to 16 pixels wide ... -
Issue 2 colour problemsHey all, I've got a slight colour problem with my Issue 2 Spectrum, as can be seen below: [IMG]http://www.bennyalford.com/images/issue2a.jpg[/IMG] …
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Would love to see something based on Cosgrove Hall ProductionsWould love to see summat based on the old Cosgrove Hall stuff. Chorlton And The Wheelies is a personal fav of mine but you could make a beltin' Supe…
... Smash type affair with Gosgrove characters
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Type in game with font generatorBack in the day I can remember a BASIC type in game that generated its own font by PLOTing extra pixels next to the PRINTed characters existing pixel…
... pixels next to the PRINTed characters existing pixels, it would then ... -
Modem problem, please help!We have an internet connection with dlspeed 10Mbit/s and ulspeed 2Mbit/s. Until now our modem has been a TP-Link TD-8610 that only gives an upload sp…
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display file addressing; screen slicingWhile working on this Compendium I'm updating or rewriting a lot of stuff. One thing I eventually came to appreciate was the simple & clever way in w…
... has eight rows of characters; each row of characters has eight lines ... -
Converting PAL +2b to NTSC[B]Hello my fellow WoS'ers[/B] I have a strange request for your knowledge and advice. A chap in the US would like to use a Spectrum +2B, however w…
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Bombscare/Short's Fuse BT letterThis was posted over at my Ocean FB group in response to me posting some letters from Elite. Not sure if it's been posted here before but, if not, th…
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New game: Escape from CnossusHot on the heels of Spectral Dungeons, I give you a new roguelike, this time with graphics and more complex gameplay. [IMG]http://notimetoplay.org/w…
... two items are still ASCII characters. Also, I should probably make ... -
Help finding a gameYep, it's another one of those questions. I was just thinking about adventure games and I seem to remember one that I used to play quite a lot. It …
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Can a Multiface be modified to use different ports?I've been asked if it is possible to upgrade an older non-DISCiPLE/+D MF128 to a later model by modifying the hardware. I know that changing the ROM…
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Do you like the Star Wars original/prequel trilogiesI typed a fair bit here, but I was called away and someone had reset it (my own fault for not locking the PC) the gist is, how do we all feel the Sta…
... an epic scale, with memorable characters (Luke, Han Solo, and ... of the most iconic movie characters ever, and many of ... the other original trilogy characters are easily recognizable to ... trade embargos and political debates, characters we cared nothing for, ... -
JSW paste-upsDamn, I can't find that old thread. Which one, you ask? Well, a few years ago there was a thread here on WOS where someone (probably me) posted a pho…
... game related imagery like various characters from the Mario, Pac-Man ... -
Interview with Bob Wakelin. elmundodelspectrum.comHere you have the interview with Bob Wakelin from [URL="http://www.elmundodelspectrum.com"]elmundodelspectrum.com[/URL] in its original format. Enjoy…
... Wizkid with than Crumb-shaped characters. Who were your favorite artists ... -
Hello!Hey folks, just checking in ... been a while :) Hope all is well with everyone on the forums. Did I miss much? I know I've not been about these past…
... few years, loads of life-changing stuff going on: got married ...
