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Has anybody got a glue bound sinclair speccy manual ?I mean the classic orange colour one which comes with a black or white spiral bound version supplied with the 48k rubber key spectrum, i have one tha…
I mean the classic orange colour one which comes with a black or white spiral bound version supplied with the 48k rubber key spectrum, i have one that is glue bound and its a third edition, were these common ? -
Uridium on the Speccy: definitive version?Uridium is one of the staples of the C64 shoot-em-up canon. I first played it on the Speccy twenty years ago, but became much more familiar with it …
... screen scrolling, multichannel music, more colour, and faster gameplay. However, some ... less atmosphere because of the colour schemes: the Super Dreadnoughts just ... -
Sam Revival magazine issue 16 now out! [Sam CoupIssue 16 of Sam Revival magazine is now out! This issue features the full Sam game 'Colony' on the coverdisk, which was written by Derek Koselo. Col…
... and accompanied with lots of colour shots. And there are all ... -
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 …
... full speed loading and loader detection
* RZX rollback
* DivIDE ... -
Best version of Head over Heels?What's everyone's favourite version of Head over Heels? I've seen the Spectrum, the Amstrad CPC, the Atari ST and the PC remake, and whilst they are …
... that I prefer the 256 colour Spectrum version.
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Well I'm excited, but I guess you might not beHehe this is as far as I got today, a silly little border program: [PHP] ORG 32768 PROGGY: LD C,255 ; We loo…
... : OUT (254),A ; Put pen colour to the border
DEC ... : OUT (254),A; ; Put pen colour to the border
INC ... -
Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…
... bouncing around - but no collision detection. And I haven't modified ... -
unknown gamehi, could anyone help me out, iam after the title of a game but i can only give a vauge discription of it, it come out on various formats as far as i…
... remember cool little flecks of colour would come from underneath, it ... -
Emulating RGB triad (aperture grill effect)This post is slightly off topic. But I'm going to use this effect on my speccy screen viewer... I was trying different kind of tv emulation effects,…
Good review, bad gameSomeone mentioned Jailbreak earlier on in the week. I bought that on the strength of a Sinclair User review. The review gave it 5 stars but the colli…
... 5 stars but the collision detection was dodgy and I found ...Sam Revival Back Issue Bonanza!As a special offer throughout March, i'm giving 25% off back issues of Sam Revival magazine. So if you are looking to fill in gaps in your collection…
... a coverdisk and having spot colour too.
Each issue ... Revival - the introduction of spot colour through the magazine. Again, 25 ...Amstrad CTM644 Monitor... with a twist.Would anyone be interested in an Amstrad CTM644 colour monitor? It's usually for an Amstrad CPC6128, but I've also made a little cable that accepts …
... interested in an Amstrad CTM644 colour monitor?
It's ... you don't lose any colour.
It is very ...emuzwin versionsif emuzwin weren't a bit buggy, it'd be BY FAR the best emulator, not only among spectrum emulators, IMO. but it's still the best speccy emulator as …
... VERSION 2.6 most 256 colour games run well (not so ...Printers for use with the SpectrumIf anyone is after a reliable inkjet printer for use with the Spectrum, then I have a small supply of HP 660c printers, and Epson Stylus Colour 850 p…
... 660c printers, and Epson Stylus Colour 850 printers.
These ...Desert Island TapesYou have been shipwrecked on a desert island with a (solar powered) Speccy (solar powered) tape deck, leads, joystick, kempston interface, 14 inch (s…
... interface, 14 inch (solar powered) colour portable tv and only 1 ...More general questionsJust some more things that I wonder when I can't sleep... 1. What's the highest score anyone's ever achived when playing snooker? I mean, yes there…
... make it look slightly off colour, something that only your subconscious ...odd errorIve just digitized a game from cassette and when I try to load it in Spectaculator 6.30 it reports: [PHP]K Invalid colour, 0:1[/PHP] This is on the…
Ive just digitized a game from cassette and when I try to load it in Spectaculator 6.30 it reports:
[PHP]K Invalid colour, 0:1[/PHP]
This is on the first bleep. In the tzx, the header is labelled: [I]Program: 91********[/I]Marble Madness Clones?I finally got to grips with Gyroscope tonight and managed to 'complete' it with a couple of judicious snapshots along the way to save both progress a…
... to start boredom. The collision detection was terrible but I quite ...Printing company - onlineAnyone know of a decent company ? Got a large word document i want to print out a few copies of, both sides of A4 in black and white (or perhaps col…
... black and white (or perhaps colour)
Had a quick ...Return of the anti-piracy colour code!Some of you may remember anti-piracy measures in Speccy games that looked like this: [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-extras/Je…
Some of you may remember anti-piracy measures in Speccy games that looked like this:
[url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-extras/JetSetWilly_CodeSheet.jpg[/url]
Well, now the Xbox 360 has something similar. It's ...YSRnRY Documentary - 1988 chapter now available for download23rd April 2007 is the 25th Anniversary of the launch of the Sinclair Spectrum! So, as part of those celebrations, here's the 1988 chapter of th…
... at the return of full-colour games! Cringe as Amstrad ruins ...What colour is your lenslok?Mine came from Elite and was red.
Mine came from Elite and was red.Sam Revival issue 17 now out [Sam CoupIssue 17 of Sam Revival magazine is now out! Sam Revival is a must for every Sam owner to see what's happening in the Sam world! So if you are an ol…
What useless info do you know?Something that you will take to your grave (Spectrum or not) but absolutely no use to anyone: - POKE 23658,8 - Turns caps lock on, on a Spectrum - O…
... the PAL television system the colour signal is carried on a ...
- How to hack the colour code copy protection on Jet ...Some more off-topic questions...Just some more things I wonder about, especially when I can't sleep (I hate insomnia)... 1) Do jet packs actually exist? You never see them, even…
... wanted to watch them in colour (and I don't, it ... somehow, I always turn the colour off), then it's pointless ... and white film to real colour (although personaly I'd still ... turn the colour down to black and white ...If the rubber key speccy was on Rick Dickinsons drawing board this year ?I was just wondering what spec of machine could be fitted into the rubber key speccy case now ? Was the Spectrum the smallest colour computer in the…
... /> Was the Spectrum the smallest colour computer in the eighties ?, i ...Problems with TS2068sI bought 2 TS2068s, and this is what's happening: 1st computer: -The tv output doesn't work. The composite video output does* -The '7' key is dead.…
... know how to solve the colour problems, and I'm not ...Crash MagFor the past 3 weeks I have had a REAL urge to get me 'Crash's out the parents attic so I can flick through them again, trouble is they are 143 miles…
... turn of the page, the colour pages for the Smashes (they ...Interesting retro gaming vidsJust came across this on Youtube, supposed to be an actual video of SpaceWar from 1962, but it`s not, it`s apparently a video of Tennis for Two from …
... old, but it`s in colour.
[url]http://www ...