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Star BASIC or *BASIC??? Anyone heard of this?Does anyone remember a thing called Star Basic or *basic? It was a tape that extended the BASIC instruction set and from memory you put a * in front…
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Maybe it was part of something bigger and I have ... forgotten the name of the tape but remembered part ... of it...if you see what ... -
A "bit" of a curiosityHaving to use a bit of m/code to do the AND in that key check function, I was prompted to revisit the "AND,XOR,OR,...for BASIC" topic and came up wit…
Having to use a bit of m/code to do the ... " topic and came up with this function to do bitwise AND ... use m/code. An advantage of this version over that posted last ... (XOR)
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A slice of PiA small Spectranet update: [url]http://spectrum.alioth.net/doc/index.php/Current_events[/url] I now have my Raspberry Pi and so far I've not run in…
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Can anyone remamber the name of this game...I'm pretty sure it was a budget title - it was a side view, with you playing a little spaceman with a jetpac. Flip screen - and it had a kind of Dizz…
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Audio frequency range from modulator?Anyone know what the frequency range of the audio that's output through the RF? In particular for the 128k/+2. I've checked the manuals but couldn'…
... know what the frequency range of the audio that's output ... details on this.
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The name of the game. Help wanted!Please, what's the name of this game? [IMG]http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/h479/Saltor66/joystick/sinking_zpsf0ec88d8.jpg[/IMG]
Please, what's the name of this game?
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Department of Culture - Consultation on Tax Breaks for Computer Games IndustryI see that the Department of Culture have now started the consultation process on how tax breaks for the computer games industry should work. See [u…
... see that the Department of Culture have now started ... culture and whether parts of the game have been ... Speccy can attract some form of tax relief - maybe ... to think of a good way of this working, but of course, ... a very important part of the UK games culture ... -
Possible TZX of City Connection?After a long time there is only a .Z80 file of this game for 48k version (only??? If it appears on the menu screen alongside the game title, it seems…
... is only a .Z80 file of this game for 48k version (only ... did upload it only in this format or was intended ... to send a digital copy of the game from a ... wish, not something all of us have to rush in ... them, especially Manuel Lemos, for this purpose? And also, ask ... -
Renegade:Attack of the Clones :)I have been examining the code of Renegade recently as I really like this game and would like to know how it is done. Look what I have discovered : …
... the code of Renegade recently as I really like this game and ... like the idea of making some mod/remix of this game - change backgrounds ... , But I have a lot of Spectrum projects already begun now ... -
name the gameHello all, i've been trying to find the name of this spectrum game for ages, i used to play it when i was a kid and would like to see it now but i ca…
... trying to find the name of this spectrum game for ages, i ... the name of it. Can anyone help? Here's the details: It ... it is set in days of old (i.e. the ... times of thatched cottages and flamed torches ... can trade items in some of them. I can't remember ... -
my remake of Barbarianhello i have done a remake in "open source" of the Spectrum version of Barbarian, the game of Palace Sofware in 1987. (nammed Death Sword in the USA)…
... "open source" of the Spectrum version of Barbarian, the game of Palace Sofware ... Spectrum version is one of the first of this game , maybe it's ... like the drawings of Steve Brown, the creator of the game in ... br />
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[Update] Lone Wolf - The Mirror of Death - AudiogenicHi folks, I know we already have a TZX of this, but I can't help feeling that it needs it's blocks deconstructed into Pilot/Sync/Date blocks/pulses …
... we already have a TZX of this, but I can't help ... if I've asked about this one before, but the talent ... />
Anyway, here are WAVs of Side A (128k version) and ... -
Interview with Clive Townsend (Saboteur)Here you have at [URL="http://www.elmundodelspectrum.com"]www.elmundodelspectrum.com[/URL] this exclusive interview with Clive Townsend. Don?t forget…
... "]www.elmundodelspectrum.com[/URL] this exclusive interview with Clive Townsend ... 't say too much at this point of course!
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Bottom 4 lines of the screen fileI'm wanting to save the bottom 4 lines of the display memory (AT 20,0 to #0; AT 1,31) 23168 is the start of the attributes and its length will be 32…
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23168 is the start of the attributes and its length ... how to store the bottom of the display data as it ... is the start and length of this piece of CODE to save? -
Game of 2000 and playing games of this eraHi all How do I set up spin to be able to play Pussy and Homer Simpson from 99? Is there a trick? And would there have been a game of 2000? I fee…
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How do I set up spin to be able to play Pussy and Homer Simpson from 99? Is there a trick?
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BIFROST* for graphic artists - part 1Using multicolor requires 2 very different skills: [I]programming[/I] and [I]graphic design[/I]. I already wrote several tutorials about the former …
... documentation[/URL] provides lots of info about this), now I will ... the image above adding further details, such as different colors ... .[/LIST]
Because of this, it's important to design ... . In the next part of this tutorial I will explain more ... -
A scheme of D/A sound converter (Czechoslovakia)?Hello. My friend asked me about buying the Czechoslovakian D/A converter for 8bit sound from Spectrum 48/128. It is impossible now to get it, so mayb…
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Chuckie Egg remake for Android / HTML5 / WindowsI did a remake of this for Windows in 2006 and I've completely rewritten that remake for Android. And also released the new version for Windows and …
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This is based on the Spectrum version of Chuckie Egg ... unless jumping or belly bouncing. This does add alternate route possibilities ... play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.zedzed.ChuckieEgg"]Android ... -
3D Spawn of Evil (DK'Tronics Ltd) - Name/cover variation?[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004697[/url] Just picked up a copy of this and the cover (but not the spine) refers to it as …
... Just picked up a copy of this and the cover (but not ... in the archive. Anyone seen this variant before? The address ... it'll match one of the versions already in ... - Just noticed that the copy of Time-Gate that was in ... the same bundle of games has got some ... -
Identifying the authors of classical beeper tunesDear all, I am currently working on a small demo, a compilation of some classic beeper tracks from ZX Spectrum games dated between 1985 and 1992. Alt…
... to obtain this information, I raided a number of large internet ... know who is the author of this original beeper engine?
... to have an alternative confirmation of this.
HYSTERIA (1987 ... I understand that this is a lot of information to wade ... -
Viaje al centro de la tierra... "out-of-order" edition?I've been working to make a loader for [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005559]"Viaje al centro de la tierra"[/url] using +3(e)…
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There are two versions of this game, one including only parts ... that these parts are out of order. The game was conceived ... trough the jungle. I think this would be the correct order ... .
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Z80 compat listAfter the chat I had with a person on my facebook group about which Z80 chips work with the DivIDE device I found that there was no list at all to le…
... worked and which didn't. This I feel is needed and ... can let me know the details of your Z80 chip be it ... the link at the bottom of this post, but I am thinking ... -
FZX: a new standard format and driver for proportional fonts[B]FZX[/B] is a very compact and efficient (although extremely flexible and powerful) standard format to create new fonts for the ZX-Spectrum. It sup…
... skip all the tech details and go straight ... everything else is configurable. This particular [B]FZX[/B ... a practical example. This is the original Sinclair ... instance (also supplied in this package), the program above ... welcome to use any of this material in your ... -
Are these files of any use to anyone? (MANIC MINER MUCH FASTER AND SMALLER CODE)I've not touched any of this for 3 years, I thought I lost it when I had to reformat my C: drive. EDIT: These links might work Z80 source [url]http:…
I've not touched any of this for 3 years, I thought ... m unlikely to finish any of this off, maybe the MM and ... heavily when I did all this, and it was in 2010 ...
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Zero 0.6I'm pleased to announce that I've released Zero 0.6. There are some comprehensive changes in this release including moving to .Net 2.0, removing Slim…
... some comprehensive changes in this release including moving to ... + Changed information in program details of Infoseek Wizard. Plus other dicking ... come to the foreground of any overlapping tool window ... ikci).
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Can you tell me from where do I know this picture?a friend of mine made a tattoo out of this picture: [url]http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m563ezj8jy1r19mmto1_500.jpg[/url] he said he was browsin…
... made a tattoo out of this picture:
[url ... browsing pictures online, found this one that he liked ... pretty sure I know this photo from some place, ... game (probably some commercial of a game...for some ... puzzling me, any ideas of where I might know it ... -
Prayer Of The Warrior (Spectrum Plus 3 disk version)Just to announce the release of the disk version of Restos Software arcade game through one of our Spanish forums and thanks to them, robcfg and Syx …
... announce the release of the disk version of Restos Software arcade ... game through one of our Spanish forums and ... 3 users can now enjoy of this game with some improvements and ... software business with the release of this great game as it was ... -
Playtesters required for "The Axe of Kolt"Hi all, My name is Larry Horsfield and my name may be familiar to text adventure fans as the author of several games from the 1990's such as "Magnet…
... got a bit of cheek posting on this forum as the ... However, someone suggested I try this community as some people here ... />
Anyway, the main point of this post is to (very cheekily ... "The Spectre of Castle Coris".
Thanks for reading this.
Ultimate: The Collected WorksHi all. :smile: Is this worth much on tape? Someone at work gave me a box of Speccy tapes last week, and I found this in there. I felt that if it's …
... all. :smile:
Is this worth much on tape? Someone ... a box of Speccy tapes last week, and I found this in ... .retrogames.co.uk/more/on/details/015084]this page[/url] suggests, I ...Compiler conventions for passing args/return valuesI've been mulling over this for a while, but I can't spot it covered anywhere. There are various methods for passing args and return values between …
... i'm not sure of the details, I believe this is limited to ... on the stack. This effectively encompasses the fastcall part of zcc, but ... be used instead of a char or int? This could allow:
Do existing compilers do any of this already? If not, has anybody ...
