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Your thoughts on Night Breed[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003415]Night Breed[/url] Another Ocean film tie-in which I don't think I've ever seen discus…
... it was excellent use of colour, but the gameplay was a ... -
Did the average Spectrum programmer really even try?I've been thinking about this recently, I'm always hearing Amstrad, and MSX users moaning about how unfair it was that they got "lazy Spectrum ports"…
... I'd much prefer proper colour graphics and 1 multiload load ... gone when designing quick, efficient colour Spectrum grafics (ie black or ... dark blue backgrounds, 1 colour characters with the background used ... -
Loss of innocenceI suppose my ZX Spectrum era lasted longer than most (although not sure longer than most of you on here). I received my first Speccy back in '83, and…
... keyboard, 256KB RAM. A different colour per-pixel. I thought that ... -
Check out this 1973 "games console"The Magnavox Odyssey - love the full colour graphics :) [youtube]H2EIsnr_cv4[/youtube] Discovered it whilst researching for the next documentary ch…
... Magnavox Odyssey - love the full colour graphics :)
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Just for funJust for fun, imagine the Spectrum had a graphics mode where there were two attribute bytes per 8x8 block and each block had 2 bits per pixel choosin…
... screen memory layout.
Colour clash could be eliminated. The ... -
Stimulate your senses..?Ok, was mulling this over the other day - it's probably been discussed before but what the heck. I was thinking back to home computers & entertainme…
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Games that looked better on the Spectrum than other platforms?Usually when a hit game was converted from the Spectrum it got a graphical update, or at least a splash of colour. Now does anyone remember a game t…
... at least a splash of colour. Now does anyone remember a ... -
The scale of commercial Spectrum piracyFollowing on from the excellent thread featuring material from the ITN archive, I found this: [url]http://www.itnsource.com/shotlist//ITN/1984/07/03…
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Return to +3 BASIC from 48K mode.Hello Spec-Chums! I don't know if this trick has been posted before, if it has, i apologise, but i have not been able to find it. Anyway, here goes…
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Has anything ever been discovered since companies officially stopped making games?Ive rarely posted on here but I know there have been a lot of games made since a lot of companies stopped making games for the speccy in the early 90…
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Horizon paint game ?Hi I cant seem to find it here... [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0009230[/url] Its that classic old game where you run abou…
... a maze and have to colour in a square (which i ... -
[SpecOS] Question about OVEROk folks, this one has me (and a few friends) stumped. How would you implement OVER in SpecOS? Bear in mind that I'm after an algorithm which I appl…
... the destination pixel's colour, the INK colour we're plotting and ... be expressed on a 256 colour screen where each pixel can ... have its own colour.
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RGB scart to S-Video converter only b&wMy new RGB scart to S-Video converter shows only a black & white picture. It is for my Sprinter 2000. On a normal tube TV with scart, without the co…
My new RGB scart to S-Video converter shows only a black & white picture. It is for my Sprinter 2000.
On a normal tube TV with scart, without the converter, it shows a colour picture.
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Spectrum Originals for salehi all, ideally i'd like to get rid of the lot in one go.... Standard Cassette Cases All Original tapes with sleeves and instructions 10 Pack Volu…
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Codename Mat Micromega
Colour Clash Romik Software
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Broken +3I have noticed that some members on this forum prefer to repair Spectrums instead of just buying another one from ebay. I would like mine fixed at so…
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Opinion on new 128K only gamesHello, Being new to the WOS community, I am unclear on the attitude towards 128K only software, that is; Is there a strong need to support the 48K m…
... would allow full use of colour. The game works like Zelda ... -
Opus Discovery 1 problem insideHi folks, when I opened my Opus Discovery 1 I have probably wrecked a regulator that is connected to the mainboard by three cables. Regulator 2 is wi…
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Boys from the Blackstuff.I've just been watching Alan Bleasdales's Boys from the Black Stuff on BB4 four. I watched it last week too. I must say that has to be the finest ex…
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games that are great despite their obvious flaws...I think 'WONDERBOY' is a great game on the spec, used to play it non stop, but... the scrolling is abysmal. slows down and speeds back up at random w…
... to make Wonderboy a different colour to the background? I'm ... . CJ in the USA where colour is used.
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Spectrum On LCDHi everyone, I cant do the composite mod on the 16 K speccy, tried it and the video is messed up. i have an LCD with analoge input so i can connect …
... around like jults and no colour. What is the VERY specific ... -
Broken keyboard due to broken ULARecalling csmith's thread about dead ULAs, a thread appeared in the Zonadepruebas (Spanish) forum regarding... a dead ULA, but only a partially dead …
... generating sound or changing the colour of the border. Apparently, the ... because the border did change colour to white on startup. That ... -
TV went black & white...Yesterday my old, trusty CRT television suddenly decided to show TV channels in black & white only. (and nothing of value was lost... :grin:) It's a…
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Help Setting up / testing 48k +Hi guys, I've bought hubby a Spectrum + 48k and games for Christmas. As it's a surprise, his sister and I have been trying to test it at her house …
... next stage and check the colour.
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How to clean up video output to TFT LCD - Spectrum 48kHi, I hope that there is an easy answer to this question. I have modded the RF socket on my 48k Spectrum to output composite video as described in t…
+3 s-video outAs I mentioned in another thread recently I use my +3 through a TV card, there is therefore no way to make use of the RGB output, and the composite s…
... either composite video, or chroma (colour signal).
The left ...What kind of joystick?Hi, I've just bought ZX Spectrum +2 (grey), my first. Near the joystick socket is caption "USE ONLY SINCLAIR JOYSTICK .....". Socket is standard DB9.…
... (I don't remember what colour is). Is +2 not fully ...Fuse for Mac OS X 1.0.0 ReleasedA new version of Fuse for Mac OS X has been released at the dedicated sourceforge project and shortly here on WoS: [url]http://sourceforge.net/proje…
... Pentagon 1024SL v2.2 16 colour mode (Fredrick Meunier).
[*] Allow ... (Gergely Szasz).
[*] Fix border colour in Timex HiRes screenshots (Fredrick ...Hello...and looking for advice re educational gamesHi all, new to the forum but intermittent lurker for a while. I am looking for some tips about educational games suitable for pre-school children; a…
Pls suggest me a website where I can win moneyDoes anybody have an experience on the internet where it is possible to win some money ? I mean something like board or casino games like roulette, b…
... , so I was guessing just colour, I was writting the sequence ... appears a periodicity of passed colour, then I was thinking that ...