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Chaos - Secret names found in the code! ooerI doubt by any stretch of the imagination I'm the first but hey its an attention grabbing Subject line innit. I was editing away at the stats for th…
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Vic-20s ARE CRAP! (And a few other ramblings from 1984)There was a great rivalry between myself and some of my computer owning chums in the early/mid eighties. The thread title was a phrase I made good us…
... of my computer owning chums in the early/mid eighties. The ... BBC Model Bs (?400! +disc drive, printer etc.). Stuck-up snobs ... -
Hacked/Added AY Music in 48k GamesHi! I know a lot of Russian groups/individuals did hacks to normal 48k games so that they include new AY Music in them (Games like Commando 128) - a…
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Complete books in the InternetDoes anybody knows good links to Sinclair books in the internet (except the links of WOS)? Or book covers? Or book descriptions? Or sinclair book dat…
Does anybody knows good links to Sinclair books in the internet (except the links of WOS)? Or book covers? Or book descriptions? Or sinclair book databases? -
in-game soundhas anybody an experience in writting beeper routines? i tried to code some sound fx but it sounds really horrible...
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+3 questions, easiest way of playing games?Yes my old 128K spectrum didnt seem to come alive, so I bought a second hand Spectrum +3 on an auction site, it wasnt cheap! but wtf nothing beats th…
... to play Hungry Horace back in the day. . not!
drive to it and start playing ... possible to emulate a 128K in full speed!
I ... out some joypads, joypads rules in Jetpac!)
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Editing in-game UDG'sI have just started playing an RPG that was in Sinclair User in 86'. The game is called Forest of Long Shadows and was excellent. You can find it on …
... an RPG that was in Sinclair User in 86'. The game is ... there is a slight bug in that the nasties that you ... should appear on the screen in UDG's but they dont ... way of editing UDG's in a basic program rather than ... -
Save BASIC programs in a TZX fileHow can I save BASIC listings with SAVE "name" in a TZX file?
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Dizzy X-Journey To Russia - English translation in 48/128 version & FIX of Abe's Mission-MissionHello there! Last week, there was discovered English translation of Russian game Dizzy X-Journey To Russia on the Internet. But it was available onl…
... can grab it in GAMES section. Enjoy nice in-game music and ... /> WARNING: There was a bug in translation of Abe's Mission ... Zilog. You can grab it in GAMES section too... We recommend ... -
Dizzy X-Journey To Russia - English translation in 48/128 version & FIX of Abe's Mission-MissionHello there! Last week, there was discovered English translation of Russian game Dizzy X-Journey To Russia on the Internet. But it was available onl…
... can grab it in GAMES section. Enjoy nice in-game music and ... /> WARNING: There was a bug in translation of Abe's Mission ... Zilog. You can grab it in GAMES section too... We recommend ... -
[NEW]: Spectaculator 6.0Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…
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What's new in version 6.0
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drive A: (including .scl files ... and words
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+3 ProblemsWell, this is going from bad to worse. The +3 not only sounds rubbish, but the (I'm promised) working disk drive now doesn't work either. The access …
... (I'm promised) working disk drive now doesn't work either ... which position the toggle is in, some shrink-wrapped new maxell ... -
double buffer or not ? (dizzy games)What method did they used, to animate the objects in game ? I am still puzzled about this thing Catalin
What method did they used, to animate
the objects in game ?
I am still puzzled about this thing
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Fitting 3.5" floppy as +3 Drive B:Anyone done this? I see the cabling differences as talked about on the same page as the sound correction schematics, but thought I'd see whether anyo…
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Using old Joysticks in PCshi, is it possible to use old speccy serial joysticks in PC emulators? do i need any drivers? Thanks
hi, is it possible to use old speccy serial joysticks in PC emulators? do i need any drivers?
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ARCHIVING SUGGESTIONS.....I recently lost all my games through having to format my hard drive due to a virus.I had a lot of individual games in their own folder with instructi…
... having to format my hard drive due to a virus.I ... a lot of individual games in their own folder with instructions ... ,loading screens and covers,just in case.Now I've got ... -
Help with decyphering type-in !!!!Your Sinclair, January '86, pages 62-63, "Snake" by Robert Stockton Unfortunately, I can't really wait for the next type-in update (which might take…
... wait for the next type-in update (which might take ... decypher what UDGs were used in these lines:
... UDGs are by typing in only the UDG definition ... information: Those 'bricks' drawn in INK 5 and under the ... don't know where fits in.
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an idea that could be very very good...but also very very bad...Hello all! I've been having a chat with some of my friends round here that once loved the spectrum (well...2...as they're all heathens round here...)…
... of those tapes you get in answering machines (budget games). If ... small hard disk, disk drive but another drive at the other side ... put your old spectrum tapes in (like on a car radio ... -
Spectrum Hard DriveHiya all Does anyone know where i can find a Dummies guide to building the 'internal' hard drive interface for the Spectrum +3? I've found lots of …
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The Artist II and Art Studio in "Games" top 100?!What are two utilities - good ones, indeed, but always utilities - doing in the visitor voted top 100 best [I]games[/I] list?! I think that it would…
... , indeed, but always utilities - doing in the visitor voted top 100 ... :
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Finders KeepersLooking looking at the text in the code for this game I found the following objects: A mouse A very fat mouse. I have looked everywhere in the game…
Looking looking at the text in the code for this game I found the following objects:
A mouse
A very fat mouse.
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The Spectrum in NederlandThe Speccy wasn't really that popular in Holland, was it? Martijn can answer this, and Dr BEEP too. I'm asking because a Dutch poster on another gami…
... wasn't really that popular in Holland, was it? Martijn can ... saw one on the internet in 1996! Yet this is the ... Spectrum really a minority interest in Holland? -
Bloody hell, it's busy in hereWOS seems to have these surges, there are so many people posting at the moment. In fact today we had more people posting on topics on this forum than…
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Classical music in Spectrum gamesFollowing a point made by GOC, I would list the pieces of classical music featured in Spectrum games. As far as I can remember right now: - Manic Mi…
... pieces of classical music featured in Spectrum games. As far as ... Strauss jr.
- Manic Miner (in-game): Theme from [I]Hall ... March[/I]
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Computer Night on BBC4Next Monday sees a night of computer related programming on BBC4, with the "Hard Drive Heaven: Time Shift" programme being of particular interest, as…
... on BBC4, with the "Hard Drive Heaven: Time Shift" programme being ... of the few women working in the predominantly male world of ... , who started his computer life in his bedroom and is now ... -
Funny stuff in gamesThis is about humoristic elements in some games that might bring a smirk to the player's face (e.g. like the death sequences in Dangerous Dave 2 for …
This is about humoristic elements in some games that might bring ... .g. like the death sequences in Dangerous Dave 2 for the ... one of the death sequences in Fox Fights back: if you ... there are some comical elements in Mortadelo y Filemon 2, and ... -
colouring inexample: 10 CIRCLE 45,30,15 wot do i type after it to colour it in red?
example: 10 CIRCLE 45,30,15
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Deduggers in emulatorsI've used several emulators with build-in debuggers, and now I want to share my opinion. Debugger in Spectaculator 6.0 is great! The interface is nic…
... used several emulators with build-in debuggers, and now I want ... to share my opinion. Debugger in Spectaculator 6.0 is great ... /> There are also good debugger in SPIN emulator. Unfortunately it doesn ... hope both will be better in future!
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Custom Speccys and the like.hiya all I've been tinkering with building a Super spectrum for some time now. The whole process had changed and grown and ended up nothing like wha…
... bought the fantastic +3e roms in readieness and downloaded oodles of ... /> Now, things have gone off in a different direction and this ... tape deck designed to be in a stacking system. After opening ... ZXCF and original 3" floppy drive.
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+3 3.5 Drive fitment?anyone replaced the 3inch drive with a 3.5drive, i know ive seen some around? any websites or details of whats needed and whats to be done? Thanks! :)
anyone replaced the 3inch drive with a 3.5drive, i know ive seen some around? any websites or details of whats needed and whats to be done? Thanks! :)
