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A small preview of our brand new game Ninjajar!Here in a couple of days for your ZX Spectrum 128K (we are finishing the English translation). Meanwhile, enjoy :) [youtube]cwaE8En1MTk[/youtube] 2…
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Annual Spectrumania meeting in GermanyHello, like every year from the 23th to the 24th of August 2014 there will be the "Spectrumania", a meeting for users of ZX Spectrum. Users of other…
... be the "Spectrumania", a meeting for users of ... meeting takes place in Wittenberg/Germany. A Doodle poll is ... managed to organize rooms in a local business school. He ... like to take part in this meeting you ... For communication in english you can send a PN to ... -
Just seen X-Men: Days of Future Past and am a bit angry.As one of the things I'm wondering about all through the film is 'how come Professor X is still alive, after getting killed off in X-Men 3', and wait…
... alive, after getting killed off in X-Men 3', and ... 's an extra scene in X-Men 3 from ... , supposedly 'cured', is sat in a park on his own at ... after-credits scene showing a comatose patient in some special hospital ... some great big gaping holes in it that we really ... -
Ben Heck modifies a Zee X Spectrum.Gahh, one of the differences between Americans and Europeans right there in the title. Anyway, we know better ;) ...and this isn't about that anyway.…
... and Europeans right there in the title. Anyway, ... make a portable version of it.
In ... ...portabalization (lol)...will happen in a later episode(s?).
... /> There's a lot of stupid comments in the...comments. The ... think he means it in a bad way. I ... -
Would Anyone Be Willing/Able To Burn Me A RomI would Like If Possible For Someone To Burn Me A Custom 32k Rom But I Would Also Need The Chip Supplied Which Cuts Down My Chances Of Someone Being …
... For Someone To Burn Me A Custom 32k Rom But I ... /EEprom" Dont Know The Difference" In Stock So To Speak If ... Become Possible Id Be Intersted In A Price.Thanks. -
"How I Would Have Ended BioShock" - a brilliant read for Bioshock fansIf you played (and liked) the first Bioshock game, then you MUST read this: [url]http://www.pentadact.com/2009-04-15-ending-bioshock/[/url] it's on…
... what Bioshock is, it's a first person shooter with some ... (though it's basically just a first person shooter, the RPG ... first two games are set in a city under the sea, and ... the third is set in a floating city above the clouds ... -
What board issue was the last in rubber key case?Just picked up another rubber key case and upon opening it i found an issue 4 board.I thought the board number was a bit high as though it should be …
Just picked up another rubber key case and upon opening it i found an issue 4 board.I thought the board number was a bit high as though it should be in a +?:confused: -
How to stop a block name appearing on load[FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3]I am putting together a tape loader for my game and so far it works apart from one problem. After loading the ?loading screen? …
... =3]I am putting together a tape loader for my game ... so that it appears in a blank area of screen but ... is there a poke or some other cunning ... -
Which Spectrum worlds can be recreated in Minecraft?A while ago I started making the first level of Bloodwych in Minecraft; with the original lending itself perfectly to a blocky 3D recreation, I got q…
A while ago I started making the first level of Bloodwych in ... Minecraft; with the original lending itself perfectly to a blocky ... (plus, I lost that world in a hard drive crash). I'm ... other worlds that would work in Minecraft? Not including Zombie ... -
Double Buffer UtilityHi Folks, I've been experimenting with double buffering on a 48k Speccy for a small project I'm working on. After reading lots of good advice here…
... enter will result in
# a default value being ... handle odd numbers of bytes in a row
# - ... integer width of buffer in characters',self.bufferWidth,10 ... binaryY = binaryY[::-1] #reverse the string
screenAddrBin = '010' + ... -
Decimal to Binary stringHi all, Anyone got a less labour intensive BASIC routine than this? Example:- take 170 and convert to a string "10101010" take 4 and convert to a s…
... br />
Anyone got a less labour intensive BASIC routine ... /> take 170 and convert to a string "10101010"
take 4 ... and convert to a string "00000100"
I ... [code]
# SUB - Binary string conversion, A=decimal input, s$ is the ... -
Machine Code in 30 minutes - car gameWotcha folks, 30 years on and I'm still struggling with Machine Code. I'm going through the 30-minute tutorial on the Chuntey blog and it's all made…
... all made sense up to a certain part that deals with ... keyboard caps to v
in a,(c)
cp 191
in a,(c)
cp 191
a 2 year old.
< ... into BC, but what is 'IN A,(C)' actually doing? My best ... -
Keyboard compatability question (in theory)I don't have access to check this and an image search on Google etc does not always lead to accurate results. Anyway, in theory: Can I use a 48+ / …
... accurate results.
Anyway, in theory:
Can I ... + / 128K / grey +2 keyboard membrane in a black +2A / 3+ case ?
in with some thoughts please. It ... makes sense in my mind at least without ... -
Demo of a new gameHello! Im working in a new game and Id like you for testing a demo of it. So you can help me with your ideas. You are a cyborg and you must find it…
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Im working in a new game and Id like ... You are a cyborg and you must find items in the ... them. You must use a droid that follows you ... but you have limited energy in it. If you pass ... />
Im interested in your suggestions about playability, because ... -
Issue 6 repair with a twist...(Starting with a slight grump - the forum ate my first attempt at this so this'll probably end up being a bit terse :)) I got a Issue 6 48K machine …
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I got a Issue 6 48K machine in a couple of weeks ... of the random number generator. In a healthy machine, these should always ... values that were 0 in that location in the faulty areas.
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Trying to remember a film!Hello folks! Trying to remember the title of a film I saw quite a few (10+) years ago on telly. I don't know why but it's stuck in my mind and I'd l…
... why but it's stuck in my mind and I'd ... 's an American film set in a big city (possibly New York ... any specifics) but it ends in a riot and he's fleeing ... -American and maybe has a bit of a mullet 'do. The ... having a bad day/night.
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A redesigned version of Winston's diagnostic board[U][B]A redesigned version of Winston's diagnostic board[/B][/U] This is a continuation of a project that started in a hijacked thread [URL="http://…
[U][B]A redesigned version of Winston's ... /> This is a continuation of a project that started in a hijacked thread [URL ... />
Not forgotten, just been a bit busy. Now reminding myself ... -
LOAD "" CODE in machine code/store 128 bank dataHow do you LOAD "" CODE from machine code? I have written the following MC routine that fits into a REM statement in a basic program. I want to cal…
... routine that fits into a REM statement in a basic program.
in bank 6?
[CODE]ld a,64 ; white ... ),a
ld a,233
ld (23607),a ;chars
ld a ... -
What Spectrum Game gave public chance to win a gold necklace?Hi, I don't know the answer but I remember reading that a game made by some company hid a gold necklace or treasure in the UK, and to find it they h…
... some company hid a gold necklace or treasure in the UK, and ... had to solve some clues in a game, I just can't ... the Groucho game that was a holiday in the US. -
Wrong information in the Khazzad-Dum entryIt states that "Originally planned to be published by Idealogic (in 1987). A few tapes were even manufactured - and since preserved - but they never …
... be published by Idealogic (in 1987). A few tapes were even ... officially sold release was done in 1989, by SPE.", ... in a recent podcast, he found a copy of the game in a shop ... , so it was commercially distributed with Idealogic, although, apparently, in ... -
Announcement: Q&A session 17 NovemberPlease join us in a Q&A [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/chat]on-line chat[/url] session on Monday 17 November, starting around 19:00 CET (GMT+1) …
Please join us in a Q&A [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/chat]on-line chat[/url] session on Monday 17 November, starting around 19:00 CET (GMT+1) Apart from my farewell, we'll try to fill you in on the next steps towards the new WoS! -
Announcement: Q&A session 17 NovemberPlease join us in a Q&A [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/chat]on-line chat[/url] session on Monday 17 November, starting around 19:00 CET (GMT+1) …
Please join us in a Q&A [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/chat]on-line chat[/url] session on Monday 17 November, starting around 19:00 CET (GMT+1) Apart from my farewell, we'll try to fill you in on the next steps towards the new WoS! -
Brewing up in time for ChristmasIt's lazy brewing, but the missus bought me this over summer for ?20 at the Grand Designs show, and I decided to wait until Christmas time to brew it…
... brew it. Apparently it brews in about two weeks, improves over ... but I've always enjoyed a nice pint of Harry Clarke ... , I've insisted I invest in a few slabs of the tinned ... stuff for Christmas, in case this venture goes tits ... -
Games that would convert well (graphically)Creating this thread to post some converted in-game screens and mock-ups. They have in common the fact that they would work on the spectrum, regardin…
... to post some converted in-game screens and mock ... .
They have in common the fact that ... NES conversions. Those have a nice screen layout to ... solid colors. They are not a finished work, just a study ... what games would convert in a reasonably "pixel perfect" ... -
A Clear-out. Thoughts and what do you do?I've just spent some time clearing a large collection od DVDs into a LARGE polymer tub and shifted them into the garage. It has made me a little unh…
... just spent some time clearing a large collection od DVDs into ... a LARGE polymer tub and shifted ... garage. It has made me a little unhappy when I notice ... can still enjoy the films in a compressed digital form.
Scart issues with a 2AAnyone else have problems with scart leads with Spectrum 2A's?. I tested mine with three Samsung TV's ( all around 2/3 year old) , and it gave me a …
... old) , and it gave me a fuzzy picture with the one ... aware you can't tune In a scart connection !! I haven't ...Match Day - Maximum number of goals (?) and a bug compilationGreetings. I'm willing to share some stuff about old Ritman's classic Match Day, so let's get on with it. :smile: PART 1 ------ I was curious abo…
... can score during a 5-minute game in Match Day ( ... />
A text file is included in the zip, which ... ': continuation of 03, in which a goal is scored despite< ... an FA Cup round in a 45 minute-per-half< ... to see some graphic corruption in the clock, between
Scrolling in BASICI remember a few BASIC typeins for other machines that claimed to be scrolling the screen. Obviously vertically its not too difficult - once you dis…
I remember a few BASIC typeins for ... was thinking of horizontally as in a scramble type game
< ... not sure if its written in BASIC) on the Apple II ... Even more so it gives a rather shimmery underwater look to ... like this could be done in BASIC on the Spectrum ...Was Dalek Attack released as well in small case?I have the feeling that I have seen this game in a small case release, also by Alternative Soft, but I can not find anything in the archive here in W…
... I have seen this game in a small case release, also by ... can not find anything in the archive here in WoS. Does anyone ... I saw it recently maybe in Facebook Spectrum group?¿
Bought a car? You might soon not actually own it.<div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; line-height: normal;">Quote "<span style="font-fa…
... lawyers, anyway.
In a particularly spectacular display of corporate ... comments and holding a hearing, will decide in July which ... vision of ownership will become a reality." Unquote
... software (including protection) on a device that you have ...
