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Please help name this text adventure!Hi everyone, This has been driving me crazy for years. I'm trying to find out the name of a very surreal text-adventure i played on a friends speccy…
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Noisy 2A displaymy 2A gives a fairly good display until it has to generate sound or other cpu work, which interferes with the signal, giving some "cloudy" effects …
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Help WW2 text adventure team game - what was it!Hi all - just getting into the whole retrogaming thing - after parting with my speccy 15 years ago at least! Slowly trawling the mind to bring bac…
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Various Games to TradeHi Another list (this time with slightly rarer games =D), I am looking to trade for adventure games e.g. text adventures on 8-bit platforms (infocom…
... for adventure games e.g. text adventures on 8-bit platforms ... assumed missing)
118 Spectrum Assembler *Traded*
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Decent Assembler...I'm quite in the mood to learn a bit of Z80... Can anyone recommend an easy to use assembler (that will run on a real Speccy) that's not too complic…
I'm quite in the mood to learn a bit of Z80...
Can anyone recommend an easy to use assembler (that will run on a real Speccy) that's not too complicated, and good for a novice? -
Public domain text adventures?Are there any Spectrum text adventures which are in the public domain? Boring, I know, but if anyone has the answer...? :-)
Are there any Spectrum text adventures which are in the public domain?
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Forum message display formatIs there a customisation option to show a sender's details above the message rather than at the left-hand side? I thought that I'd seen one but now I…
... size it forces the message text to be squashed up over ... with the rest of the text would help - or else put ... -
Website idea: Text Adventure walkthroughs, complete with full text[QUOTE=ZX Beccy]Oh god am I! I recently bought the Zenobi collection, pure genius. When a computer game can have you in uncontrolable fits of laughte…
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Screenshot display per default?Now that we have a good amount of screenshots available (as well as draw some more attention to it as a side effect), how does the WoS populace think…
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Using assembler in SPINI can't get this to work (i.e. display 10): [code]Main LD BC, 10 RET[/code] Any idea as to what I'm doing wrong?
I can't get this to work (i.e. display 10):
[code]Main LD BC, 10
RET[/code]
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zx81I have one ZX81 computer here at home which was given to me today. I?ve never had a ZX81 before and therefore have know nothing about it :) The thin…
... "video chip" is damaged, the text which shows on the screen ... a common problem with the display and can it be fixed ... -
New text adventure from ZXIFTwo games in one week! It is my absolute pleasure to announce ZXIF's second release, a brand new text adventure going by the name of 'Floarea Soarel…
... second release, a brand new text adventure going by the name ... great deal of the original text with me during a holiday ... -
Problem with SPIN assemblerCan anybody tell me why the following machine code program doesn't assemble in the SPIN assembler? ; my first machine code program ld bc, 5 ret Any…
... 't assemble in the SPIN assembler?
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RFC: 64 column font codeIn BASIC, type CLEAR 49999 then import the code at 50000. Then type RANDOMIZE USR 50000. This will create a new channel and attach stream #4 to it. A…
... for the 64-column display driver.
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; 64 COLUMN DISPLAY DRIVER
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... done
; --------------
; TEXT VARIABLES
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don't go Vista matesaGreetings. As you well know, there has been a massive campaign to push Vista into the users. I'm against it and always will be. Most of the ancient s…
... , in a seemingly never-ending display of stupidity. Indeed, sometimes you ... and unnecessary graphic behind the text bits. You know, just in ... ideas. Rather than big, clear text labels, each menu item in ... -
"Dragonia" inlay card textGood day 2 u, gentlemen. Do someone have inlay card text for "Dragonia" game (in txt or another file format)??? Sorry for my English, I am Russian
Good day 2 u, gentlemen.
Do someone have inlay card text for "Dragonia" game (in txt or another file format)???
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Editor Assembler by Picturesque on ebaySo I'm auctioning this assembler software - works on a 16k Spectrum! It's in the main WoS database if you want to take a peek. I am also selling som…
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Printing UDGs in BASICAfter looking a little through Winer Milly's code, it struck me that I might be able to speed up my Cybernoid editor by replacing: FOR a=0 TO 31: PR…
... /> with:
PRINT "[THIS TEXT SHOULD CONTAIN A STRING OF ... the BASIC program in a Text Editor (TextMate with a Sinclar ... so that I could directly display the tiles by PRINTing some ... -
(dis)assemblerIs there a good z80 (dis)assembler for PC/DOS/Windows that I could use to try to write/modify programs for +3?
Is there a good z80 (dis)assembler for PC/DOS/Windows that I could use to try to write/modify programs for +3? -
Reason for strange display layout?I have always wondered if there is any technical reason behind the strange layout of the display file or why did Sinclair choose to do it this way?
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How did people write large assembler programs on real Spectrums?I have been wondering how people did their development back on real Spectrums. If you should write a large program, there would first be an assembler…
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CHAMP Assembler/MonitorHi. Just got a bundle of stuff from ebay (including software that came with a LensLok - I have a LensLok, yay!). Among it was a tape called "CHAMP",…
... "Home Computer Advanced Course/PSS Assembler/Monitor". The tape has BBC ... -
Running code from the display memory?Is it possible to run machine code from the memory area used by the display file? If you were really out of memory and some part of screen is not u…
... memory area used by the display file?
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Spin Assembler helpOK guys, here's a really stoopid question, and I expect you all to laugh. I can't find a manual to read either.... In SPIN's assembler, how do I de…
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Ocean's Laser Genius Assembler manualJust when you thought I'd run out of books, I've found the manual for Ocean's Laser Genius Assembler. Unfortunately I no longer have the software but…
... for Ocean's Laser Genius Assembler. Unfortunately I no longer have ... .ebay.co.uk/Laser-Genius-Assembler-manual_W0QQitemZ290128885611QQihZ019QQcategoryZ4193QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem[/url]
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Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... things to do, including display layout, some game stages ... print double width text and scroll double width text messages.
... draw to the display for text and doublewidth text, and code is ... making the game run with display elements, moving through the ... -
text routineI want to write an adventure in basic, and instead of a writing out a description for each location i want to use a kind of text compression routine …
... to use a kind of text compression routine
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Worm In Paradise/playing text adventuresHi folks I've seen this game highly lauded in many sections of this website and I've been dabbling with getting back into text adventures recently. …
... dabbling with getting back into text adventures recently. If I have ... out there is still playing text adventures, it would be good ... -
Best Text to Speech program?I have been doing a little searching for a really natural sounding, easy to use text to speech program. Any of you guys ever use anything like this.…
EMUZWIN assembler questionNot sure if Vladimir still frequents the forums but maybe someone else knows the answer to this. Using EMUZWIN's assembler it should be possible to …
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Using EMUZWIN's assembler it should be possible to ...
