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  • WOS/#speccy wall of text thing?hi all. i saw a thing a while ago that was like an interactive "wall of text" for either WOS or the #speccy IRC channel. anyone know the address of i…

    hi all. i saw a thing a while ago that was like an interactive "wall of text" for either WOS or the #speccy IRC channel. anyone know the address of it? i can't remember how i stumbled upon it and i can't find it by googling either
    Lee_dC Lee_dC April 2010 Chit chat
  • ZX Spectrum (Text) Adventures - Additional InfomationI've put together a document with addition information and/or corrections for 150+ of the text adventures in the database. [URL="www.garethpitchford…

    ... corrections for 150+ of the text adventures in the database.
    Text Adventures - PDF document[/URL]
    Strident Strident April 2010 Infoseek database
  • Eureka! - what to do with the 5 pieces of textI've had a nemesis for 20 years now..... the Eureka! adventure game, the one which came in 5 parts, the end of each part presented you with a piece o…

    ... you with a piece of text.... how the heck do you ...
    bloody_typical bloody_typical May 2010 Games
  • Text Adventure - Trying to RememberHi all, I'm trying to remember the name of a text adventure I played when younger. All I can remember is that the loadscreen had a face looking over…

    ... remember the name of a text adventure I played when younger ...
    Flamehearted Flamehearted June 2010 Games
  • So you need to double (or triple, or quadruple) the clock speed...No particular reason for posting this, other than I was looking at an eZ80 evaluation board that does this, and that jogged my memory of a project I'…

    ... by. If you want to double it, you divide by 2 ...
    Winston Winston June 2010 Hardware
  • Double Cassette Case Spectrum Games For SaleThis is my third lot of games that I am listing and offering up here before they go to eBay. They are all the double sized cassette style cases. Out…

    ... eBay. They are all the double sized cassette style cases.
    Spectrum +3 Spectrum +3 June 2010 Sales
  • Text Adventure Completion RateI used to really enjoy text adventure games on the Spectrum but I had a really bad completion rate. The only adventures I actually completed were: a…

    I used to really enjoy text adventure games on the Spectrum ... this forum that also like text adventures, what was your pass ...
    takapa takapa July 2010 Chit chat
  • FUSE(Mac) save LLIST as text file?OK, now that I can get to the LLIST command I want to output a typed in BASIC program to a .txt file on the Mac. I checked Help and it says that a 1…

    ... emulation of a serial printer (Text-only). So I set my ... default printout.txt as the Text OutputFile.

    Then I ... and selected that as the Text Output file and still nothing ...
    cartz cartz August 2010 Emulators
  • Text Adventure Vector graphicsI've often wondered what the memory cost of graphics in a text adventure was. If you were to hazard a guess, how many bytes would it be possible to …

    ... cost of graphics in a text adventure was.

    If ...
    takapa takapa August 2010 Development
  • Double Dragon Forever - Beta version releasedNot strictly Speccy related but I hope no one minds me posting this... Double Dragon Forver, which has been in development forever has reached it's …

    ... me posting this...

    Double Dragon Forver, which has been ...
    Swainy Swainy August 2010 Announcements
  • 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…

    ... Speccy that companies in the height of the computer didn't ... someone was working on a double dragon remake that looked a ...
    spainboy spainboy September 2010 Games
  • Text AdventuresCan anyone recommend a good text adventure for a beginner. I've tried to play some in the past but never got very far.

    Can anyone recommend a good text adventure for a beginner. I've tried to play some in the past but never got very far.
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause September 2010 Games
  • Starting out...I've just knocked up a very quick guider for getting up and running quickly with an editor/assembler/emulator for anyone interested. It's based on C…

    ... .net/downloads/[/url]
    Context text editor
    [url]http://www ... + to C:\Spectrum\SJasm
    Double-click the Context installer and ...
    kilauea kilauea October 2010 Development
  • Double Dragon III / Rod-land compilation packHi ho peeps. I just got a big box 'Double Dragon II / Rodland compilation from Storm, duel Amstrad / Spectrum release. I could be being a dim bulb…

    ... just got a big box 'Double Dragon II / Rodland compilation from ...
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy October 2010 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Double Dragon Redux thread?Whats happened to the Double Dragon Redux 128k thread?

    Whats happened to the Double Dragon Redux 128k thread?
    retrogod retrogod October 2010 New game ideas
  • Print text in assemblyHello, a perhaps simple question: I would like to print a text string on the screen and I wonder how to do that in the most easy way? I seem to re…

    ... would like to print a text string on the screen and ...
    Rickard Rickard October 2010 Development
  • A cheat's way of viewing magazine scan archives as double-page scansI don't know why I didn't think of this sooner - previously I was viewing my locally-stored magazine page image scans a page at a time, sort of killi…

    ... not being able to see double-page spreads at a glance ...
    NickH NickH November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Import text files of type insThere are ways to read the text of scans and covert them to word or txt files. So you could do this then edit and correct them and import them to run…

    There are ways to read the text of scans and covert them to word or txt files. So you could do this then edit and correct them and import them to run and save. What do you think?
    MuZiKiLL MuZiKiLL November 2010 MIA/STP/SDP
  • 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…

    ... separate files named with the text [Ss]ide[ _][abAB12] (Gergely ... Meunier).
    [*] Resolve hang when double-clicking a file to open ... loading a file from a double click/drag-n-drop when ...
    Fred Fred December 2010 Emulators
  • Jack and the Beanstalk (Text Adventure)This is for the 1984 TEXT adventure of Jack and the Beanstalk - not the more popular Thor game which is more graphical. [IMG]http://i66.servimg.com/…

    This is for the 1984 TEXT adventure of Jack and the ...
    jacamanda jacamanda December 2010 Games
  • The Double (Footy Management Game)Hi All I'm new to the forum and wanted to talk about The Double - the classic Speccy 128 game which I believe was the best footy management game eve…

    ... wanted to talk about The Double - the classic Speccy 128 game ... instructions located on the THE DOUBLE EDITOR but I cant work ...
    DoubleNut DoubleNut January 2011 Games
  • best text adventure gameswhich text adventure games should i play and which should i not play

    which text adventure games should i play and which should i not play
    andy20066 andy20066 January 2011 Games
  • Text file for ZX ExplorerHi, I was wondering if the text file is still being updated containing the file details for uploading into ZX explorer? Many thanks Peter Jones

    Hi,

    I was wondering if the text file is still being updated containing the file details for uploading into ZX explorer?

    Many thanks

    Peter Jones
    jonesypeter jonesypeter March 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Look for a one text adventureHello dudes, can you remind a text adventure where you find yourself in the train which slowly increases its speed and you must free yourself from th…

    Hello dudes, can you remind a text adventure where you find yourself in the train which slowly increases its speed and you must free yourself from the locked compartment ? All I can remember now it was Quill or PAW based...
    ^m00h^ ^m00h^ March 2011 Games
  • Double buffering on SpectrumHey! I am new to Spectrum developing and I have a hard time to find some specific info or tutorials explaining the basics. I have already found simp…

    ... 't know if speccy can double buffer and how to do ... this one. Does speccy has double buffering capabilities?
    Optimus Optimus March 2011 Development
  • Random game text funMy wife is watching Nigella Lawson shovelling her cooking into her pie hole, and she was making Chocolate hotpots. But it sounded like she said Hot-a…

    ... typing other random bits of text or conversations from games into ... ? I mean obscure bits of text not stuff like "all your ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek April 2011 Chit chat
  • Best extras with a speccy text adventure?I'm considering using Graphic Adventure Creator to make a game for the comp.sys.sinclair crap game competition 2011 and might make a few extras to go…

    ... was just wondering which speccy text adventures had the best extras ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick April 2011 Games
  • Worst thing you've ever done in a speccy text adventureWhat's the worst thing you've ever had to do in a speccy text adventure? Are there any stand-out moments of unnecessary violence/cruelty/destruction …

    What's the worst thing you've ever had to do in a speccy text adventure? Are there any stand-out moments of unnecessary violence/cruelty/destruction in any speccy text adventures that stick in your mind?
    BigBadMick BigBadMick April 2011 Games
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 30 April 2011Saturday 30 April 2011 Lots of new maps this month - hurrah! * After a few false starts, I've finally updated the Tip displaying perl script so tha…

    ... , Cray 5 , Danger Mouse in Double Trouble ,
    Factory Breakout , Fearless ... ,
    Mad Monastery , Merlin , M-Text , Real Ghostbusters, The ,
    Reckless ...
    hackersanon hackersanon April 2011 Announcements
  • TAB - Text Adventure BuilderOk. I wasn't exactly sure which forum to post this, so mods feel free to move to relevant section.. Remember all those old text adventures written w…

    ... br /> Remember all those old text adventures written with the excellent ... .) is my *free* text adventure creator; interactive fiction ... the challenge of writing text adventures, particularly those who ... excited and enthusiastic about text adventures, old and new. ...
    catventure catventure May 2011 Games
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