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Whats the slowest game?By this, I mean, what game has the slowest response time. The Hobbit takes a fair while to draw some of its picures, and you have to wait quite a bi…
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Previewing my new signature.It's cool, isn't it. An enthusiastic "Well Done" to the first person that can tell me it's origin. :) Necros.
It's cool, isn't it. An enthusiastic "Well Done" to the first person that can tell me it's origin. :)
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Your views on...Lode Runner[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Lode+Runner$&pub=^Software+Projects+Ltd$]Lode Runner[/url]: I really liked this game. Simpl…
... own hole.
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OpenGL - how to install it and whatever?How do you actually install OpenGL, if it needs installing at all? I seem to remember for Quake 3, when it came out in 1999, that I had to install a …
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Bat Out of Hell III !!!How cool does this album look??? [url]http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000FQ4M58/qid=1148424159/sr=11-1/ref=sr_11_1/103-6125508-8723836?redirect=tr…
How cool does this album look???
[url]http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000FQ4M58/qid=1148424159/sr=11-1/ref=sr_11_1/103-6125508-8723836?redirect=true&n=5174[/url]
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The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
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HL2 - Episode 1 - Funny moment (Small spoiler)Decided to get into Episode One last night, as I thoroughly enjoyed the first Half Life 2 game - Which I bought the day it came out and completed wit…
... similar effect.
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what a sh*t dayhave no money. so went to the bank. 9 quid in my account bank wont let me draw out a fiver. walking back to work contimplating a night with out …
A reason to be cheerful todayIt's been announced in one of the papers today that Robbie Williams is giving up singing. How cool is that. I've been waiting for this moment for yea…
... is giving up singing. How cool is that. I've been ...Cant get infinite health cheat to work in FairlightI'm using spectaculator, I have the pokes folder, the cheat appears in cheat options, but nothing happens if I select it. Other cheats from the poke …
... poke folder, like show room draw, work- so whats going on ...Greetings and the Color PurpleI didn't see an INTRO forum so i thought I'd drop by and say hello. My name is Ray, a member of the AtariAge forums and a fan of the Spectrum. I was…
... and of course its many cool games.
One quick ...TrollI'm not exaxtly up on what the kids call cool these days (do kids still say cool?) but what does trolling mean exactly A few of years ago I had to a…
I'm not exaxtly up on what the kids call cool these days (do kids still say cool?)
but what does trolling mean exactly
A few of years ago I had to ask what bling was as wellPretty CrashesTo make a 48K spectrum crash spectacularly and beautifully enter the following into basic. Also works on a 128k in 48k mode though not quite as prett…
... ??? Dunno but it looks kinda cool, in a nerdy ZX spectum ...My boss and his crap ringtonesMy boss is about 40ish, but he thinks hes quite cool and 'down with the kids' etc - Every week or so he changes his ringtone on his mobile. I don't u…
... , but he thinks hes quite cool and 'down with the kids ...Pixel Explosion CodeJust a little snippet to cause explosive effects. It uses table lookups for the screen address, and can handle up to 32 pixel particles. A particle…
... of the code above) is draw, but not
; move the ...
call move_and_draw_particles ; Move and draw the particles
ld a ...Charlotte Gainsbourg - Cool New SingerI've just discovered Charlotte Gainsbourg recently as her new song was playing on the radio a lot. I'll be getting her CD this Thursday once it arriv…
I've just discovered Charlotte Gainsbourg recently as her new song was playing on the radio a lot. I'll be getting her CD this Thursday once it arrives in the shop and I'm really looking forward. Guest musicians on the album include Nicolas Godin (Air), ...that Elvis Radio2 advert..[URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEYFMHFTNec"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEYFMHFTNec[/URL] - is that cool, or what?!8)
[URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEYFMHFTNec"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEYFMHFTNec[/URL]
- is that cool, or what?!8)Duracell - one man band[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGeX-SgPsIA[/url] this is cool, a guy playing the theme to space harrier on the drums which are hooked up to a s…
[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGeX-SgPsIA[/url]
this is cool, a guy playing the theme to space harrier on the drums which are hooked up to a synth :D
he's playing in cardiff shortly, might have to check it out!Graphics in Basic??What is the fastest way to draw high rez graphics in Basic. Andrew.
What is the fastest way to draw high rez graphics in Basic.
Andrew.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…
... screenshots available (as well as draw some more attention to it ...Spectrum Screen Memory MapWhat's the advantage (mistery?) behind ULA's spectrum screen memory interpretation? 6144 bytes divided into 3 blocks, 2048 bytes long. if you want t…
... long. if you want to draw something on screen you have ... there a quick way to draw something on screen avoiding 3 ...Good names of characters in games?Which character from a Spectrum game had a really good name? Were any of them particularly cool or were they all a bit silly like Miner Willy, Monty…
Which character from a Spectrum game had a really good name?
Were any of them particularly cool or were they all a bit silly like Miner Willy, Monty Mole, Dynamite Dan etc?Another New Game Book That Features The Spectrum A LotI found this while in a bookshop earlier. [url]http://www.amazon.co.uk/Video-Games-Guide-Matt-Fox/dp/0752226258/sr=8-2/qid=1161449469/ref=sr_1_2/026…
... and Chris Stamper too. Pretty cool eh?
We have ...It's Friday, I'm hungover and...coming to these forums always cheers me up. Anyway I've got that out of the way, here's my question/topic. I'm assuming most people here are in the s…
... it having all sorts of cool features involving Bond-style gadgets ...J.B. you're pitiful!Weird Al has done it again, he's captured everything wrong with the industrial-formula known as James Blunt. Go visit [URL="http://weirdal.com/"]htt…
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My wife is cool for finding this! (and she ...Love Cartoon Network? Love Manga? Then you will LOVE Snafu Comics!If you've not seen 'Snafu' comics yet I would HIGHLY reccomend poping over to their site, absolutly FANTASTIC artwork and extreemly well thought out …
... . Great Stuff.... Wish I could draw like that!
[url ...Games that could have been great...there are a few games that I've always thought that where simply briliant in concept, but for some reason or another they where just crapp... most o…
... much... it would give a cool remake (although it would have ...Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…
... there any possible way to draw anyting on 128k screen buffer ... alter woody's code to draw everything in upper memory area ... what about other commands like DRAW, PLOT, etc. ? is there any ...