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Spectrum +3 wantedHello Im looking for a spectrum +3. I have cash waiting for the right one. Must be in excellent condition. Accessories not important but perfect …
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Entire Sinclair Software Collection For Sale - Built Up Since 1988!Sinclair Spectrum Software For Sale Information below includes the title of the software, the type of media it is supplied on and the price. I can a…
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Dizzy?s Excellent Adventures: Panic Dizzy, Dizzy Down The ... -
Amiga MOD on ZX SpectrumWell, there were several question about music matters on WOS lats times, so I decided to describe some of my 'adventures', heheh, with MOD playing on…
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Rare, or fake Zenobi disk ?Hi folks, [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8100581348&category=50224"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item…
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Print 'n' Plotter SPRITE MACHINEJust got this from an ebay seller this afternoon. I just TZXd it and sent it to the Steve at the vault, yet it might be a while before it gets put up…
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Announce: Jump! for the ZXSpectrum 48kFor the last week and a bit I've been spending idle periods at work coding my latest entry for the crap computer game challenge, you can view the cra…
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New utterly crap game!Inspired by Andy Herbert's crappy game I decided that I should try and produce a similar if not better (or worse depending on how you look at it) eff…
... look at it) effort at coding a game. Besides it was ... listen to it. :) ), and crap coding with lot of Go to ... -
The Pre 85 threadMost of our memories are of games that were from 85 and onwards when the programmers had got to grasps with the Speccy and were coding more efficient…
... with the Speccy and were coding more efficient games. But my ... -
AdventuresCan anyone recommend adventure games for the Spectrum? I know I have played a few back in the days (Black Crystal and Greedy Gulch ring a bell), but…
Can anyone recommend adventure games for the Spectrum?
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Finding my way home!Ohboy! Just signed up to this forum and boy am I going to hang around here from now on! I just need to tell you about my own background as a Speccy …
... with Spectrum 48K, playing games, coding my own games, and taking ... high school and went into coding on the Sam Coup? instead ... -
Finishing my Ragnar game...Hi all, Way back then, in my youth, I worked on a game for the Speccy called "Ragnar", which was a 3d isometric style mcoded game written from scrat…
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Decimals, bcd etc in z80...Working bloody full-time on my Ragnar Revival game right now - just finished the basic sprite engine and before I go on coding the actual 3d engine (…
... and before I go on coding the actual 3d engine (moving ... on how to think before coding!
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Survey: buying new games?Hi all, I'm steadily progressing with my Ragnar Revival isometric game for the Spectrum 48k and if I keep working as hard as I do now, it'll probabl…
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TommyGun - Utility ... what's going on...For those interested, Tony has been busy lately and unable to put as much time into TG as he'd like. He also has a child on the way soon. He told me…
... . He would tell me about coding and stuff and I would ... versions will contain Editors for coding, memory, sounds, actions, scripts, etc ... . combined with an editor for coding all in one "Suite" that ... -
RemakesIm interested in getting into making remakes as a hobby although I have very little knowledge of programming at all. My question is which languages …
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lots of speccy hardware software on offerHave the following available from "breakup" of my speccy system and peripherals Microdive with cable, numerous microdrive catridges plus manual Int…
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Wanted: Machine Code Sprites and Graphics BookWould anyone be willing to either sell or swap this book. Its full title is Machine Code Sprites and Graphics for the ZX Spectrum : A complete guide…
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My geeky timeline...1982 - Dad bought me a ZX81, started getting interested in computers. couldn't do much with 1k though :) 1983 - Dad bought me a ZX spectrum. Really …
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Open vs Closed Source Emulators.[quote] On 2004-09-02 01:51, cyborg wrote: [quote]Additionally, an emulator author may not have access to a recent Microsoft compiler and/or the appr…
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Programming Sound EffectsHi guys, Have decided, probably due in some way to my midlife crisis, to tart up and re-release (or even just re-lease) the old 48K Speccy games I w…
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NEW CRONOSOFT RELEASESHi all, A few things happening at the moment, which may be of interest ... PLATFORM GAME DESIGNER ----------------------- A surprise this one... …
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Basic info about platformers...I have run a search for an answer to this question and haven't found quite what I was looking for so I thought I would pop a post on here... What ar…
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MIA - The Mural and MicromanAfter a recent visit to my parent house I discovered that they actually still had all of my old spectrum games in storage - several hundred programs …
... foray I found two text adventures, one is listed as MIA ... from Global Software called Fourmost Adventures which also includes Out of ... -
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WadsterboyPoint n' Click adventures may not be dead after allWhile browsing through my local game shop last week, I came across a game that I hadn't heard of before. It's called Syberia and I think it is probab…
While browsing through my local game shop last week, I came across a game that I hadn't heard of before. It's called Syberia and I think it is probably the greatest game of its type in recent years, much better than Gabriel Knight III (which I really liked ...ANN: Tipshop updated Tuesday, 14 December 2004Tuesday 14 December 2004 I've FINALLY (hopefully?!?!) got caught up with stuff, so here's a fairly big update, with a distinctly mappy feel! * I do…
Does Anyone have any advice for me?Hey, I've just recently bought a Sinclair ZX Spectrum + (I've been looking for one for a good year or so) and I plan to be learning to program with …
... some advice for me when coding, so far all I have ...OT: Recommend some PSone gamesI got myself a brandnew PSone for only a couple of Euros some days ago. After my Spectrum days, I always had a PC, so I never really got into console…
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(4) Unconventional other ...DelphiSpec problemMaybe someone knows that problem with the emulator DelphiSpec? After some seconds of emulation it begins to produce strange noise (similar to helicop…
... with? DelphiSpec has quite strange coding style also...
