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  • Key problems with Tau Ceti (Special Edition)Hello chaps, Can someone help me out with some key combo's. After another thread about the Classic Tau Ceti I have been quite hooked on the Special …

    ... been quite hooked on the Special Edition.

    However I ...
    Humbug Humbug January 2005 Games
  • Just remembered - Spirograph Effect. - Please ExplainJust remembered that we used to mess about with the Draw command to get a spirograph effect in Sinclar Basic. Squares 10 plot 75,75 20 draw 80,48,…

    ... command to get a spirograph effect in Sinclar Basic.

    murtceps murtceps February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Popeye 1 no colour clash?How was Don Priestley able to get rid of the colour clash in this classic game (and the Trapdor etc)??? Was it because he was doing the fast switchi…

    ... get rid of the colour clash in this classic game (and ... can only remember the colour clash one and barely a handful ...
    Skarpo Skarpo February 2005 Games
  • The Chuntey Effect.Ok, I know that the Chuntey Effect has been a topic before AND this website but I just bumped into it and found the error message to be hilarious :))…

    Ok, I know that the Chuntey Effect has been a topic before AND this website but I just bumped into it and found the error message to be hilarious :)))

    [url="http://www.chuntey.com/"]http://www.chuntey.com/[/url]

    Skarpo
    :)
    Skarpo Skarpo March 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Light ForceAnd another thing I must know before I can die in peace; the instructions for 'Light Force' (ace vertical shoot-em-up with chunky, mostly colour-clas…

    ... colour-clash-free graphics a la 'Dan Dare') contained the line "special ... game doesn't have any special weapons. As far as I ... ' had a transfiguring ship, but 'special weapons' were fairly unusual in ...
    Ashley Pomeroy Ashley Pomeroy May 2005 Games
  • Special Edition CGEUK Spectrum Disc, Would you be interested ?We are going to do a one off , limited edition , one day only etc. PC CD of spectrum games , for the show , pre - future proper commercial launchs of…

    ... /publishers - I am having a special cover done to go in ...
    Retro-Soft Retro-Soft July 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Solomon's Key Special Edition?On my cassette of Solomon's Key, side 1 says has the usual blurb - 'Solomon's Key US Gold, etc' but on the other side the label says 'Special Edition…

    ... other side the label says 'Special Edition' and that's it ... copy the game on the 'Special Edition' side doesn't load ...
    redballoon redballoon October 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Worst Collision Detection & Colour Clash in gamesSorry if this as been mentioned before but i did do a search ;) In a recent discussion with a friend we talked about probs with the older games such…

    ... to mind? i remember colour clash being present on most non ...
    jammajup jammajup October 2005 Games
  • Strobe effect on 48kHiya, I wonder if anyone else has experienced this or knows what causes it. I`ve got 3 Spectrums - a 48K, +, and a +2B. I`ve noticed that with the di…

    ... get a strange strobe/shimmer effect going in one direction, slowly ...
    BuzzySounds BuzzySounds October 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Rainbow processor effectMost people think that Uridium was the first game to use the 'rainbow processor' effect (so called due to the type in from Dominic Robinson in YS). …

    ... to use the 'rainbow processor' effect (so called due to the ... , but Hypersports used a similar effect to give the impression of ... the earliest instance of this effect. Can anyone prove me wrong ...
    Fil Fil December 2005 Games
  • Very interested in the YS special of 2004I am really interested in getting the special YS number that appeared in 2004 (i Think), this issue came with another magazine (Retrogames??), but i …

    ... really interested in getting the special YS number that appeared in ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx February 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Games with rippling water effectI have seen this effect of animated water in one or two games and want to try something similiar but can't remember which games. Can anyone suggest s…

    I have seen this effect of animated water in one or two games and want to try something similiar but can't remember which games. Can anyone suggest some games were it is used to good effect.

    Derek
    dmsmith dmsmith April 2006 Games
  • ANNOUNCE: Manic Miner: Ma jolie [Special Edition]I am delighted to announce the release of a Special Edition of my 2003 Manic Miner game, [i]Ma jolie[/i]. It's based on the game-engine from Matthew…

    ... announce the release of a Special Edition of my 2003 Manic ... frame-perfect timing. And the Special Edition is even harder, since ... />
    [i]Ma jolie[/i] [Special Edition] is now available for ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad September 2006 Games
  • Games that use multicolour effectsMulticolour (which created via ula timing, not screen switching) is the only functional effect that ULA can do. It's the only way to break colour cla…

    ... switching) is the only functional effect that ULA can do. It ... only way to break colour clash.
    But how many programmers ... create something different with this effect.

    But it's ... use multicolor as in-game effect?
    Arda Arda October 2006 Games
  • Emulating RGB triad (aperture grill effect)This post is slightly off topic. But I'm going to use this effect on my speccy screen viewer... I was trying different kind of tv emulation effects,…

    ... 's rgb triad 3x4 effect. In this effect pixels rendered thru a ... imageshack, this is the exact effect:

    [url]http://img144 ... 's not a standart overlay effect. Because I'm unable to ... replicate same effect with photoshop's blending effects ...
    Arda Arda February 2007 Development
  • Fixing Attribute Clash via emulationI'm sorry if this has been posted already, but is there a possibility to fix attribute clash via emulation? I'm not talking about RealSpec or any of …

    ... a possibility to fix attribute clash via emulation? I'm not ...
    Fizza Fizza February 2007 Emulators
  • ANNOUNCE: Jet Set Willy: Party Willy [Special Edition 2007]Today (23rd April) is the third anniversary of the full release of [i]Party Willy[/i], Daniela Hantuchov?'s 24th birthday, Nicole Vaidi?ov?'s 18th bi…

    ... SPECSAISIE 1.3. For the Special Edition, MirrorJSW laterally inverts the ... has a new section: "The Special Edition 2007".

    ... I have not playtested the Special Editions of [i]Party ... I have thoroughly playtested the Special Edition changes, and I have ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad April 2007 Games
  • Is there a list of all the special editions of certain games?Not demos that are just truncated versions of the original, but whole new (some albeit short) games. Here is what I know so far: Dizzy: Crash Specia…

    ... far:

    Dizzy: Crash Special Edition
    Treasure Island Dizzy ... : Crash Special Edition
    Dizzy 3.5 ... "Idiots Play to Win" Crash Special

    Anyone know any ...
    MJongo MJongo June 2007 Games
  • sound effect code causing crash[FONT=Courier New]I have just written this piece of code to produce a lazer sound effect but for some reason it is causing a crash and I can't figure…

    ... to produce a lazer sound effect but for some reason it ...
    dmsmith dmsmith July 2007 Development
  • explosion sound effect how?Anyone have any tips on programming an explosion sound effect using 128 sound chip? I know that you use the white noise generator, but how exactly? …

    Anyone have any tips on programming an explosion sound effect using 128 sound chip?

    I know that you use the white noise generator, but how exactly?

    So far all I can come up with is a helicopter effect. :confused:
    dmsmith dmsmith July 2007 Development
  • concerning soviet graphicsis there any game using a similar tricky technique how to let colorful objects move fluently with no color clash as soviet? (the colorful tops of bui…

    ... move fluently with no color clash as soviet?
    (the colorful ... steps according to perspective, the effect is stunning in my view ... were used to "eliminate" color clash problems in speccy history?
    cichlasoma cichlasoma August 2007 Games
  • googling special charactersdoes anybody know a way to google, say, the string "***"? (the searching engines ignore the special characters "by default".)

    does anybody know a way to google, say, the string "***"?
    (the searching engines ignore the special characters "by default".)
    cichlasoma cichlasoma August 2007 Chit chat
  • Special meeting forumWhy is there no special meeting forum? or a place where we can place all known meetings? BTW: Saturday 06-10-2007 Meeting in Ittenbach Germany (near…

    Why is there no special meeting forum?
    or a place where we can place all known meetings?

    BTW: Saturday 06-10-2007 Meeting in Ittenbach Germany (near Cologne)
    more info [url]www.joyce.de[/url]
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Star Wars Holiday Special - IN FIVE MINUTES!I dare you to watch the whole five minutes and not get that "Tickly Feeling Of Embrassment Up The Spine" tingle. [url]http://video.google.co.uk/vide…

    ... &q=star+wars+holiday+special&total=663&start ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick October 2007 Chit chat
  • ULA RAS, CAS cycles, refresh and "snow effect"Hello everyone. I have a question, does anyone observed timings of RAS and CAS generated from ULA? I think there may be answer to where the "snow ef…

    ... answer to where the "snow effect" comes from.

    I ... be 2 reasons for that effect:
    [LIST=1]
    [*]The ...
    brian-82 brian-82 November 2007 Development
  • montys christmas specialwe decided to do a xmas game staring a retro hero , so in conjunction with the retrogamer xmas issue we came up with montys christmas special. here'…

    ... came up with montys christmas special.

    here's a ... .com/2007/12/montys-christmas-special.html[/url]

    grab ...
    smila smila December 2007 Games
  • Upcoming Retro Gamer (late Feb) - Speccy specialJust got the latest one, however the preview for the next issue seems superb. The Making of... Manic Miner Martyn Carroll takes an in depth look at…

    ... to now.

    Spectrum special with its top 25 games ...
    psj3809 psj3809 January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Into the screen driving simulator effectI was wondering how the racing games of yore did the into the screen scrolling effect. I'm sure you could do something crude drawing bars on the scre…

    ... the into the screen scrolling effect. I'm sure you could ...
    SnakeOilSteve SnakeOilSteve February 2008 Development
  • list of ZX games with raining effect(ula snow)If you know any ZX games with raining effect in screen, then add game name to list. I know about this games only: (tested on real ZX128+2 - grey) 4x…

    ... any ZX games with raining effect in screen, then add game ...
    velesoft velesoft April 2008 Games
  • The ZX Spectrum Book - 1982 to 199x Special Edition?Hi all, I'm toying with an idea and wanted to get some more general feedback... The ZX Spectrum book is all sold out, but I still get a lot of peop…

    ... certificate... Kind of like the "special reserve collectors item" thingy...
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings June 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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