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  • lots of speccy hardware software on offerHave the following available from "breakup" of my speccy system and peripherals Microdive with cable, numerous microdrive catridges plus manual Int…

    ... systems/software etc) for a while and hence are offered as seen ... ,Mordor, The Castle and other old style text adventures..many speccy classics ... the chance to test a few on a friends machine but most ... printed sheet) and Batty etc did, and it would be a shame to ...
    mikecorn mikecorn August 2004 Sales
  • 128k and BRIGHT?Just loaded up Arcadia (nice game, BTW). I have side by side a 128k and 48k Speccies and both are connected to the same tape player. So, I loaded the…

    ... side by side a 128k and 48k Speccies and both are ... border is darker white and the paper is brighter ... the 128k both paper and border were the same ... restarted the 128k machine and tried manually turn BRIGHT ... 48k is connected to a normal telly. Have anybody ...
    Yanek Yanek August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Machine Code Sprites Example Code Using Char Based SystemBelow is my WIP code to do smooth screen wrapping sprites using char positions and offsets, as opposed to writing direct to a line (0-191) and shifti…

    ... writing direct to a line (0-191) and shifting bits.< ... LD A,(IX+2) ; x graphic offset, increase and store
    ADD A,( ... />
    LD A,C ; And Wrap to right if need ... 4 frames of a graphic moving 2 pixels at a time (3 colums ...
    robpearmain robpearmain August 2004 Development
  • IM2 Machine Code Sprites Example Code Using Char Based SystemFurther to my earlier post, here are sprites running using char method with IM2 driving it Note, for 48k spectrum using TASM [code] ; ***********…

    ... Space key
    in a,(07Eh)
    and 1
    jr nz ... /> LD A,(IX+2) ; x graphic offset, increase and store
    ADD A,(IX ... /> ; 4 frames of a graphic moving 2 pixels at a time (3 colums ...
    robpearmain robpearmain August 2004 Development
  • Smooth Masked Sprites using fast page flip on 48k Part 2Ok, After all the suggestions in Part 1, which were all excellent (Thankyou), I opted on the following: I have 2 x 6k Offscreen areas (Yes, that's …

    ... (HL),A
    LD A,(DE) ; Get Mask
    AND (HL) ; And With HL ... /> INC DE
    LD A,(DE) ; Get Graphic
    OR (HL) ; OR ...
    robpearmain robpearmain September 2004 Development
  • ZX80 - it wont die.The Mighty Dope Throne's ZX80 cgc entry has got me thinking. Does anyone know anything about how the zx80 works internally? is it very close to the z…

    ... seems that the display file starts a $c000 and displays characters depending on ... works? This may not be a good idea, cos I've ... doesn't seem to be a load binary function in the ...
    Sharopolis Sharopolis September 2004 Development
  • Recommend a monitorCan anyone recommend a color monitor with a composite and/or RGB input that works with a heatsink-type 128K machine? Old stuff preferred. The smaller…

    Can anyone recommend a color monitor with a composite and/or RGB input that ... works with a heatsink ... eBay. Do they work with a Spectrum?
    J?rg Pleumann J?rg Pleumann September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Smooth Screen Scrolling RoutineHi everyone, this is a follow up to the thread on smooth screen scrolling. As promised here is the code for the routine. It's pretty long and fairl…

    ... this on EmuZWin, and can supply a copy of the source ... ;SCROLL POSITION
    LD A,L
    AND 15
    LD B ... ;HL = addr. of tile graphic
    LD A,H ;or zero if ... /> AND 224 ;position and move down 2
    ADD A,68 ;char lines and ...
    dmsmith dmsmith September 2004 Development
  • Dingo - by Ashby computers and graphics ltd (1983)Just flicking through mame and stumbled across the above game by acg , ashby computers and graphics , it plays like an early ultimate game would (sor…

    Just flicking through mame and stumbled across the above game by acg , ashby computers and graphics , it plays like an early ultimate game would (sort of cookie / sabre wulf mixture) , have a look , and has anyone any more info ?
    sirclive1 sirclive1 October 2004 Games
  • Spectrum on PC monitor???I would like to know if there is any possible method of connecting my Spectrum to a PC monitor. I have bought a VGA box from Maplins that allow a PS …

    ... connecting my Spectrum to a PC monitor. I have ... Maplins that allow a PS and Dreamcast to display on the ... monitor but I cannot get a ... is the yellow video and the red, white audio ... haven't got a portable TV and lack of space ...
    DOZ DOZ October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What's wrong with YS94...Hello, I'm Steve Anderson. You might remember me from such magazines as Your Sinclair and, um, that's it. I was the one who wrote a platform game in …

    ... interesting man, and a good writer - I respect him a lot, and wish him ... in a seperate box-out, as opposed to the main text of ... the review. I think Colin Woodcock uses a phrase ... presented as a tribute. To assume the title and design, and suggest that ...
    Stevatron Stevatron October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASin Release 11 out nowBASin has been updated once again, for your BASIC programming pleasure! Get it at: [url="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/paul.dunn4/BASin_r11.exe"]htt…

    ... a Statusbar indicator.

    Added - Imported the 2xSAI and SuperEagle display scalers ... like scale2x and Bilinear can be used in a maximised display window.

    Added - Saving a program now ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2004 Emulators
  • What Spectrum-related name would you give a band?As a purely hypothetical question, if you were in a music group or recording as a soloist, and wanted to give them a Spectrum-related name, what woud…

    ... were in a music group or recording as a soloist, and wanted to ... give them a Spectrum-related ...
    MartinUK MartinUK November 2004 Games
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Tuesday, 14 December 2004Tuesday 14 December 2004 I've FINALLY (hopefully?!?!) got caught up with stuff, so here's a fairly big update, with a distinctly mappy feel! * I do…

    ... as a PDF, which I've
    copied/pasted into straight text ... for online browsing. I've
    also linked to a ... Circuit, Stardust,
    a cheat for Spherical and a walkthrough to part 1 ... as converting them back to text format for reading
    on ...
    hackersanon hackersanon December 2004 Announcements
  • Name the game pleaseDoes anyone remember a text adventure game where you had been turned into an animal (possibly a cat) and you had to perform spells to turn into other…

    Does anyone remember a text adventure game where you had ... into an animal (possibly a cat) and you had to perform spells ...
    MattLamb MattLamb December 2004 Games
  • The Independent and the SpectrumI liked The Independent's article on the proposed new innovation by Apple Computers today, which is supposed to be a new computer called the "Q88". M…

    ... "it would mark a technology and price breakthrough to rank ... the iPod in 2001 and other milestones of the ... in 1982, which inspired a generation of British children ... 1995, when home computer and internet use took off."< ... the iPod, Windows 95 and the release of the ...
    Spector Spector January 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Has anybody ever done a 3d version of Fairlight map?Has anybody ever done a 3d version of Fairlight map? I am thinking about Speccy games that were isometric, but had a rich spatial structure. Great Es…

    ... windows, you could ascend a tower and overlook the whole thing ... . Everything with modern color lighting and radiosity.

    ... by pressing switches, collecting keys and killing monsters, usual stuff.< ... around for 9 years and if nobody has undertaken ...
    Erlstoned Erlstoned January 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • CRONOSOFT - A competition for WOS members...As hinted a few days ago, Cronosoft is soon releasing a brand new game by Jonathan Cauldwell. The game is called 'HIGGLDY PIGGLEDY". You play the p…

    ... However, they've all escaped and are flying around all over ... the direction of a teleporter, by strategically picking up and dropping bricks ... [/email]
    (Please try and keep the file size under ... everyone can have a look!


    and will be judged ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers January 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • After Christmas maps and utilities :)Call Me Psycho [url="http://zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=CallMePsycho"]http://zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=CallMePsycho[/url] Commando1 [url="http://zx-maps…

    ... a frame around the capturing screenshot, press F12 and set width, spacing and ... screen on wrong place in a map and then you don't ...
    Pavero Pavero January 2005 Games
  • Got a copy of revesi hereIve looked through your list of reversi`s youve got and I have one here that I dont believe to be on your list...Ill describe it to you.It has Revers…

    ... of reversi`s youve got and I have one here that ... Paul Tapster 16//48k spectrum And AWA in big letters.Awa ... have not got this one and would like to archive it ... still has data)Give me a shout and ill post it to ...
    xToAsTx xToAsTx January 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Anyone help re-factoring a tile functionI had some excellent feedback for re-factoring my function that displays the colour for my screen tiles. Can anyone offer some help to improve the fu…

    ... /> INC D
    LD A,D
    AND 7
    JP NZ ... ,TILERENDEREND
    LD A,E
    ADD A ...
    Mr Millside Mr Millside February 2005 Development
  • OT : Probs with XP useraccount from a diff. HD. SOLVEDOk ... I have a new computer and I took out the HD from my old computer and installed it on the new one. I had a username/pw when I logged on the ol…

    Ok ... I have a new computer and I took out the HD ... the old HD D:Documents and SettingsSkarpo I get this ... error: "Access is denied" and the folder has 0 bytes ... have all of my maps and speccy games under that ... fact that I have a useraccount and pw on the old ...
    Skarpo Skarpo February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Saving and loading JpegsI'm designing a graphic ( not very well explained I know ) that will print out 3 inch disc labels, my question is when I load a jpeg that i have save…

    I'm designing a graphic ( not very well explained I ... question is when I load a jpeg that i have saved ... wrong should i save the graphic as a different format instead of ...
    swordheart swordheart March 2005 Chit chat
  • What's happened... have I become lazy?I remember playing Lord of the Rings as a child and being all excited at the prospect of maping it, seeing a world unfold on the paper as I explored …

    ... of the Rings as a child and being all excited ... and characters. It felt wonderfully rich, and because it was text ...
    Now though, if a game doesn't have automap ... but now it feels like a pain...

    ... don't really get a feeling of anything alive ...
    udgoverload udgoverload March 2005 Games
  • Worse on a colour tellyOnly with the power of emulation have i bothered to try out some old games which i only ever played on a black and white portable. It's amazing how …

    ... i only ever played on a black and white portable. It's ... .

    To name but a few - Eugenes Lair in Manic ...
    GeeKay GeeKay April 2005 Games
  • Creating a .tap fileI'm using Spectaculator and i'm trying to create my own .tap file. I have a header and the main game both saved as different files. If i press 'rec…

    I'm using Spectaculator and i'm trying to ... />
    I have a header and the main game both saved ...
    I've got a header which apparently then loads ... saved. Should both files be a .tap before ? Then i ... somehow merge these to create a single tap file ?
    ...
    psj3809 psj3809 April 2005 Emulators
  • Looking for yet more game names...(jumping on the bandwagon thread)ok, i remember this game and its bugging the crap out of me basically you were a pirate after gold, and you travelled to islands and met the local n…

    ... basically you were a pirate after gold, and you travelled to ... be? i think its a text adventure for the most ... from the back of a boat, and it was going right ... stalls at a fair, and you hook a duck and shot things, ... you were in a toy factory, and you had to ...
    InsertFaveGameNameHere InsertFaveGameNameHere April 2005 Games
  • I've made a C64 fan defect to the sceneI was idly talking about music with a mate and found he liked chip tunes. He downloaded Realspec and soundtracker the other day, and downloaded the A…

    ... idly talking about music with a mate and found he liked chip ... /> He downloaded Realspec and soundtracker the other day, and downloaded the AY ...
    guesser guesser May 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Celebrity Love Island - Hollyoaks Saul goes down like a lead balloonIs old Saul off Hollyoaks going down a bomb with Lady Isabella Hervey or what? Jesus, does she have to spell it out for him in TEN FOOT HIGH FLASHIN…

    ... Saul off Hollyoaks going down a bomb with Lady Isabella Hervey ... />
    If I was a woman and some dude was getting on ... /> I guess the girl has a lot of patience.


    Get a grip Saul!
    BigBadMick BigBadMick May 2005 Chit chat
  • I NEED A HAND FINDING A 3D CHESS GAME......WITH A HAND IN ITOk.Firstly - It's not one of the chess games in the archive with the word chess in the title. ##(Although - The ChessMaster2000 LOOKS very familiar e…

    ... english, doesn't use a hand and has no typical menu ... pull up during a game))##
    It was a budget(poss ... as budget) game and you moved a hand around to pick ... up and move pieces.
    ... 35136,0 - That's a poke in the eye.
    alanspec alanspec May 2005 Games
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