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Direct drive LCD screen - looking for information on previous projects people may have attempted.Hi All, My first post, so please forgive and guide if I've posted in the incorrect section. I'm a speccy user from way back in the 80's, but m…
Completed gamesMy housemate and I are currently working our way through Deus Ex at the moment and the thought struck us that today it is actually possible to comple…
... a hard time! I have coloured three worlds now and have ...[newbie warning :)] Spectrum +3 questionsHello all, Yes, I am a Speccy newbie [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] My Spectrum +3 arrived today, and I already have a few questi…
Akira isn't just a C64 fan. Judging by the incredible amount of posts he contributes to lemon64, he IS the Commodore 64. He's probably a giant cream coloured keyboard.Sound jack on grey +2I have aquired a Spectrum 128 +2 grey model, anybody happen to know the size of the sound jack on the back? Washac:)
... for the MIC socket is coloured
red.)
(On ...Brand new topic? Who used to map games?IS this a BRAND NEW topic? :) I doubt it. But what the hey? Who here used to MAP games? I hadn't heard the expression 'walkthroughs' back then but I…
... issue. I made a buitiful, coloured map of StarQuake amongst others ...All hail Queen Elizabeth the queen Mother.Our thoughts turn to Buckingham Palace at this sad time. She will be remembered for her lively spirit and for her strength of character. If not for h…
... thinks that beastly American cream coloured machine is shite"ZX Spectrum 128k +2Hi, can anyone help me out? I'm trying to get a 128k +2 (the black one), im not bothered about it being boxed or anything (as the price is usually …
Too right - the black +2A (and +2B) suffers the same incompatability as the +3, whereas the grey +2 is identical to the original 128 speccy. In a crap coloured case. :)Stupid bugs in gamesDid any one discover bugs in any game. I found out in Football Manager 1 you can sell all your players and still play matches (and even win them)
... you collected the last correctly coloured ie light page, it then ...Stupid bugs in gamesDid any one discover bugs in any game. I found out in Football Manager 1 you can sell all your players and still play matches (and even win them)
... you collected the last correctly coloured ie light page, it then ...32-bit handheld console GP32 / Spectrum emulatorFor your information Download Spectrum Emulator for GP32 [url="http://info2.info.tampere.fi/~teoarsa/ZardozJOnes/GPSPECCYV005.ZIP"]http://info2.info…
The Jet Set Willy Editor...Having shared many, many hours with my friends playing the fantastic "Jet Set Willy: Lord of the Rings", they have approached me and asked if I could…
Yay! Now my sprites can be multi-coloured, instead of monochrome...even though I've got used to the idea of monochrome sprites. Cheers anyway!My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
... a program that would print coloured smiley faces randomly on the ...What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…
Worst memory ... 1985 and upon turning my speccy on, being greeted with a screen full of random flashing coloured blocks.
Oh the pain and anxiety I suffered waiting for Mr Repairman to fix it. (Over a week - ONE WEEK I TELL YOU!).What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…
... screen full of random flashing coloured blocks.
Oh the ...Demo effectsRight, erm, first of all, since this post is about demos, it's possibly not right to post it in the Games forum, but it didn't seem right posting it …
... -but-more-than-Spectrum-48K-coloured mode, such as four colours ...Tournament in Speccy games - Speccy Tour 2002Hi all ! I see a lot of talking about games here, so how about playing some Speccy's games ?? You can found final update of Speccy Tour 2002 (ST0…
... ever only the American diarrhoea-coloured paperweight that gets mentioned, as ...Underwurlde = Crap?Ultimate have this huge reputation, and in terms of production it's deserved, but I don't think that the playability of their games are necessarily a…
... around before exploding into brightly coloured shapes?". And it's only ...The Greatest Spectrum Game Programmer!In my opinion the greatest Spectrum programmer of all time was Pete Cooke, this lone programmer was responsible for some of the best Spectrum games e…
... ever seen in a Speccy (Coloured parallax scrolling and HUGE enemies ...'What's New'If you haven't read this today then I suggest that you do. Richard
Yeah, it does look rather ominous on first reading. However, it also looks like they've not done their research, and that Martijn has parried them rather well for now. And, as anyone with half a brain can hopefully see, this is not some dodgy WAREZ site, ...Brand New Software House - Retro games wanted...Hi All, I'm looking to start a new software label for older 'retro' computer games, CRONOS software. I'm looking for people that have written games …
... .40 for extras such as coloured inlay cards, instruction booklets etc ...Brand New Software House - Retro games wanted...Hi All, I'm looking to start a new software label for older 'retro' computer games, CRONOS software. I'm looking for people that have written games …
... .40 for extras such as coloured inlay cards, instruction booklets etc ...Number 6 in the Village (text adventure) Please help!!!Does anyone have a solution to this text adventure. I've tried to escape by air and sea using the jammer but it hasn't worked. I've been playing it …
... appreciative citizens seated in brightly coloured chairs enjoying the music.^{7 ...Pyramania.This game was given away free [kind of] on one of the 16/48 tapes. For my money it was the finest platform game on the spectrum next to Willy, Manic …
... the pyramid and the rooms coloured in as you completed them ...Spectrum +2 faultHave recently purchased a +2 but it is not working. When you switch it on all I get is a screen with lots of different coloured boxes on it and it wo…
I have tried that and more coloured squares are on the screen now and they are flashing. Its just a +2 the grey version. do you know anyone who might be able to sort it out for me as i am not technically minded at all!Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?
... cack and are even cack-coloured. * ;)
(Sorry I couldn ...Graphics in bordersI am 50% certain that I remember a game that had graphics in the borders. This always made we wonder why none of the other games did. Am I right or h…
There is a single command on the Spectrum you can use to create impressive multi-coloured graphics in the border....
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:DParasol Stars for Spectrum Having played a lot of Bubble Booble and Rainbow Islands on Spectrum, and later on also Rainbow Islands and Parasol Stars on Amiga, I feel like it w…
Loading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…
... game that I saw with coloured stripes!
Heavy on ...Loading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…
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On 2003-07-23 07:38, Arjun wrote:
Bombjack - the first game that I saw with coloured stripes!
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Similar to Defcom and Nether Earth, y'mean?Loading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…
... colouried stripes I meant multi-coloured lines along the border instead ...
