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There's a bug in my Speccy, Dear Liza, Dear Liza...Hi guys, Just me being annoying again - Can anyone out there in 'Internetland' help me with ideas about what could be causing a bug in my Speccy em…
... , except that when I couldn't get my original code to work, I ... />
Then, when it didn't work, I got desperate and ... -
Best games 89-92I sadly left the Speccy in the late 80's (i know i know i'm sorry !) but lately its been cool looking for Speccy games round that period (89-92) that…
... saw the spectrum version, I couldn't believe my eyes!!! It playes exactly ... cars buming about -- just didn't expect the conversion to be ... -
Rebel in Sinclair UserHi there. Bit of an odd request for you this. I won a copy of Rebel many years ago in a Sinclair User competition (I still have the game too). I had…
Okay I found the section. Now to find the issue and page number - lol... this could be trickier.
Oh had a quick look in the FAQs and couldn't see my question in there. -
What were the most addictive games?You dont seem to experience the same level of addiction with modern day games like you did with Spectrum games, or maybe that was just because it was…
... me! I hated this game. My mom and sister were both ... to it and then I couldn't use my beloved speccy when the ... -
ANNOUNCE: BASin Release 12 ready for downloadWell, after a rather large break, BASin's latest incarnation is ready for public use. Probably. BASin is a Sinclair Spectrum development environme…
... I then realised that I couldn't do my planned battle and gambling ... -
What did Roger Waters say?...I was watching an avi I get from the Internet of the Live 8 performance: what did Rog say about "standing there with these guys" just before Wish …
... Mason, hardly anyone else (didn't recognize the second guitar player ... /> [/quote]
I couldn't see my mate Colin either! (He is ... -
Polyphonics and Ringtones...Im bored, so Im just askin, so if youre bored you could reply... ...you dont have to if you dont wanna ;) so... What ringtones do you have on yo…
... for a single ringtone on my phone. I only use ... what tune is playing whether my family are calling, or ... I know that my ringtones are different from my friends so ... never to go to answer my phone if theirs is ... of the Worlds and I couldn't turn my phone off. I had ... -
What's the maddest a Speccy game ever drove you????What's the maddest a game ever made you and what did you do about it?? I have plenty of memories of punching TV's, myself, sofa's etc. as, for exampl…
... never hit or punched my Speccy because it was ... lived in Spain. So my Speccy would die if ... /> Another problem: I couldn't save my position in the game ... was weak and my cassette recorder couldn't make a strong ... Heavy on the Magick, my Speccy resets and laughs ... -
Retro gaming/gaming history quiz!!!Located here [url="http://retro-traders.com/"]http://retro-traders.com/[/url] I must warn you some questions are HARD I even got some wrong after w…
... first. Even the SNES wasn't true 16-bit, it was ... /> Also you can't (well you couldn't on my IE with a res ... -
Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …
... other screens and you couldn't move but it dosen't matter because the ... -
Music Lyrics Quiz GameHow about a new game? I'll put down a line from a song and whoever guesses it correctly gets to ask the next question, and so on. It will be fun. He…
Far too easy. :)
Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now by The Smiths.
And the loved ones who let me down
And couldn't share my point of view.
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Basic or Machine code?Hopefully the correct area of the site to post this question. Anyways, I have got hold of several books on programming my spectrum, and I was wonderi…
... I find I just can't get my head round something within a ... introduce machine code bits to my programs gradually.
But I ... introducing some MC elements to my programs I'm sure I ... -
Share your best practical jokesWhat is the best practical joke you've ever pulled? Mine: I used to work in a bookies in Belfast, and occasionally we would come across small corne…
... windows, so I put my 'secretary' on the ... state that the booking couldn't be cancelled as the ... street. Me and my friend didn't particularly like her ... /> Anyway we couldn't use my phone as my ma was in at ... house from my bedroom window, turned my bedroom light ... -
Restore Registers Returning to BASICI should really know this, but I've not written code that requires a return to BASIC for a loooong time. What registers need to be preserved / resto…
... written over.
And I couldn't post my code anyway - most compos ... don't allow the release of the ... -
Vague memories...Hi all. I know of several games i used to play in the 80's, but only vagely. Of course, i can't remember their names. I wonder if someone knows what…
... years, found out why i couldn't move the crosshairs in Psytron.
The game simply won't let me, until i pass ... -
Vague memories...Hi all. I know of several games i used to play in the 80's, but only vagely. Of course, i can't remember their names. I wonder if someone knows what…
... years, found out why i couldn't move the crosshairs in Psytron.
The game simply won't let me, until i pass ... -
Please don't shout at me - I bought something C64 related...Went in to Argos with the missus yesterday to get something dead exciting (bedsheets) and saw someone at the counter collecting one of those C64 30-g…
anyway, I shall pick mine up in tomorrow, I reserved on their website earlier today
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The best adventure game on the speccy.I'm on a roll ain't I? Well the best adventure game this time. The Hobbit for me for various reasons: it was the first speccy adventure game I playe…
... for me, but I couldn't make my mind up between the 3 ... -
Most controversial game ever...?The most controvertial game that I can personally think of would have to be 'Raid Over Moscow'. You play as the leader of a squadron of US planes and…
... etc. but the customer wasn't keen on that. Then without ... the same shape because we couldn't move any of the lamps by ... -
Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …
... ,0 Grass2
Couldn't make my mind up about the house ... -
Not so BRIGHTOk, on the Spectrum I'm a crayon man so I don't know much about the coding. If I create a graphic in, say, SevenUp or TommyGun and the graphic is not…
... day at work so I couldn't put my finger on why it ... -
Not so BRIGHTOk, on the Spectrum I'm a crayon man so I don't know much about the coding. If I create a graphic in, say, SevenUp or TommyGun and the graphic is not…
[QUOTE=karingal]I thought the loops were wrong, but it was 1.30am and I'd just finished an 11 hour day at work so I couldn't put my finger on why it was wrong.
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Happy birthday swordheart!!Happy birthday mate! Many happy returns, and here's to many more, etc, etc. "Come on lads - let's give him the bumps..." 8)
... any fry ups i don't think my head or stomach could take ... -
Why are people so sick?I have 4 cats. They all rarely go out and never get into fights or make a nuiscance of themselves. In the last two years I have had one kicked to d…
... . It's something I can't get my head around.
Unfortunately ... sick, uneducated retard that shouldn't be allowed to have a ... -
Fuse 0.8.0pre1It's been [i]far[/i] too long since a [url=http://fuse-emulator.sourceforge.net]Fuse[/url] release. The code is finally reaching a state where it is …
... aspect hints that meant Metacity couldn't move or resize the window when ... startup (bug #1660099)
* Don't use libao for sound output ... -
Where to start?Hi all, I wanna start coding something for the speccy. I have good experience at C/C++ and some other languages. I have coded asm on pc too, and ma…
Just a pitty I couldn?t get my hands on all this nice books when I was young :(.
HexDump. -
New protection systemsAs a follow-up to [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=14311&page=2"]this[/URL] thread regarding relatively new protection sy…
For some reason I couldn't edit my post, but if anyone codes this you've got to put "some code/ideas (c) Kevin Edwards" in it. :) -
Wiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!I bought a Nintendo Wii today along with Zelda : Twilight Princess. I just spent the last half hour playing it. It's cool. :D Necros.
... better comparison, Dungeon Master, my once fave role-playing game ... 360 and to be honest my favourite of the series ... addicted to Oblivion) so couldn't follow my own path like I usually ... other games.
Actually my biggest annoyance with Oblivion was ... -
Ridiculous excuses to get off workI've worked for the same company for the past ten years and sometimes people come up with the most ridiculous excuses for taking time off work. Among…
... a motorcycle accident. I wasn't too bad. Dislocated shoulder, 3 ... my dad's motorbike for my sick pay. Don't see why myself. My ... on it, cos I couldn't swing my leg over the saddle, cos ...
