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  • Help with Spectaculator pleeeaase!Ello, Ive been using spectaculator 4, now when i try and use it it just minimises to the task bar and will not come back. when i click it or try and …

    Ello,
    Ive been using spectaculator 4, now when i try ...
    The Hobgoblin The Hobgoblin June 2004 Emulators
  • What to do? Dozens of old computer books headed for the dustbin....As part of my ongoing overhaul of my games room, I decided to nick the bookcase from my study, the books which were on it are now in the lounge, they…

    ... decided to nick the bookcase from my study, the books which ... assorted computer books, some as early as 1965, but a lot ...
    thx1138 thx1138 June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Dotty (Dollarsoft) - Bug... ?!?Hi all ! If you ever been frustrated with baddies in pacman game (they're 'stupid' but they always win, soon or later), this one is cure :) Game …

    ... on Spectaculator (and RealSpec).

    I've tried both images from ...
    Alex_Lux Alex_Lux June 2004 Games
  • Book Clear out)I am sorting out my games room, some things just have to go. I've got an assorted pile of retro computer books, as early as 1965 and as recent as 1…

    ... of retro computer books, as early as 1965 and as recent ... a few other magazines, some from the 80's and some ...
    thx1138 thx1138 June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hackers Workbench from SD SoftwareHas anyone got a copy of Hacker's Workbench, to sell? Or know where I can purchase a copy from? It was advertised in the Format magazines. Format m…

    ... I can purchase a copy from?

    It was advertised ...
    cat cat June 2004 Wanted
  • Tape files holdback. What the ....Greetings Gurus. :) I have a problem about TAP and TZX files that I find most annoying. First, I must say I use ZX32, but I found this to happen as …

    ... well when I was evaluating Spectaculator.

    When I am ... at mid term or even early on, they slow to 100 ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae June 2004 Emulators
  • The problem with early arcade adventuresWhether it was a programming reason or not, you find that a lot of the early arcade adventures on the Spectrum (1984-85) had 256 screens. I think "P…

    ... that a lot of the early arcade adventures on the Spectrum ... is the one drawback of early Spectrum games of this type ...
    Spector Spector June 2004 Games
  • Name That Game (Again)Ok this is my first "Name That Game" but its been bugging me for a while and I can't find it anywhere. Very early game, I first played in at my mate…

    ... it anywhere.

    Very early game, I first played in ... were in a spaceship, scrolling from left to right (a bit ... the code was typed in from a games magazine and you ...
    jasey_wasey jasey_wasey July 2004 Games
  • Finding my way home!Ohboy! Just signed up to this forum and boy am I going to hang around here from now on! I just need to tell you about my own background as a Speccy …

    ... going to hang around here from now on!

    I ... Crash, I have just got Spectaculator and have spent the last ... my own 3d isometric game from scratch in Z80, with graphics ...
    ekoman ekoman July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Finishing my Ragnar game...Hi all, Way back then, in my youth, I worked on a game for the Speccy called "Ragnar", which was a 3d isometric style mcoded game written from scrat…

    ... isometric style mcoded game written from scratch. Looked good, doesn't ... getting my hands on the Spectaculator emu and playing around with ... developing on the PC through Spectaculator, instead of messing around with ...
    ekoman ekoman July 2004 Development
  • Best scrolling everHi All - I've been lurking here for a while enjoying reminiscing about my magical 10 years of rubber-keyed fun back in my youth! What game featured …

    ... />
    Going back to the early days, I was alway very ... mixed bag and often suffered from the jerky blockwise scrolling. Probably ...
    Gwyn Gwyn July 2004 Games
  • Sound problem in SpectaculatorHi, now that the site is up and working again, I was able to install Spectaculator on my new system but very oddly, while everything else is perfect…

    ... , I was able to install Spectaculator on my new system but ...
    Arm73 Arm73 July 2004 Emulators
  • Wanted: scans of CRASH posters (the ones sold separately from the mag)At some point CRASH began selling posters based on Oli Frey's artwork. (These were separate from the ones published in the regular magazine.) If anyo…

    ... 's artwork. (These were separate from the ones published in the ... /> Red Moon is the artwork from the cover of CRASH 20 ...
    mjwilson mjwilson July 2004 Wanted
  • TommyGun - Utility ... what's going on...For those interested, Tony has been busy lately and unable to put as much time into TG as he'd like. He also has a child on the way soon. He told me…

    ... ebay sometime in early 2003. I got an email from one Aussie ... which would load images converted from the Speccy Graphics Utility to ... utility ). So TommyGun went from being a simple utility for ... or anything like that in early versions, unless someone is willing ...
    Sadako Sadako July 2004 Development
  • Spectaculator/Kempston/Spanish gamesWhen I use the kempston joystick emulation via the keyboard (cursor keys) in Spectaculator some Spanish games (e.g. Nonamed, Jungle Warrior) don't wo…

    ... the keyboard (cursor keys) in Spectaculator some Spanish games (e.g ... can be the problem - in Spectaculator or in these games?
    Pavero Pavero July 2004 Emulators
  • Bug in Match Day...maybe this is old news.This may be old news, but I thought I'd share it with you all. I remember once when playing Matchday I scored a goal just as the timer (which, if yo…

    ... an animated tick-over) went from 44 to 45 minutes.
    early Judo/karate game that if ...
    Tobo Tobo August 2004 Games
  • Strange layout of Spectrum video memoryHello, does anyone have an idea why the Spectrum's video memory has such a strange layout? I understand that a resolution of 256x192 is an easy mean…

    ... does the line organisation come from, that is, those three big ... picture. Pondering various solutions for timing etc., I quickly arrived at ...
    J?rg Pleumann J?rg Pleumann August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • When is a new Spectaculator 6.3 or 7 comming?Hello! I'm a glad buyer of Spectaculator. :) I'm woundering what's the future with Spectaculator. Would be nice to see a devlog or a forum for Spe…

    Hello!

    I'm a glad buyer of Spectaculator. :)

    I'm woundering what's the future with Spectaculator.

    Would be nice to see a devlog or a forum for Spectaculator.

    I'm just curious.
    Golfareninsweden Golfareninsweden August 2004 Emulators
  • Dave Perry InterviewI conducted this interview with Dave Perry, famous for games like Turtles, Trantor, Extreme and Dan Dare 3 to name but a few... Enjoy! Dave Perry wa…

    ... Last Stormtrooper to Amstrad CPC from the Spectrum version. What ... kept giving me other games from that point on. The ... Is there anything from your programming history from the 8-bit computers ... CBM64 version.

    17) Early screenshots of Turtles I saw ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Abu Sumbel ProfanationI just downloaded the new TZX from the TZX Vault, but I can't get it to play. When I use Spectaculator it loads and will get to the menu then nothing…

    ... just downloaded the new TZX from the TZX Vault, but I ... to play. When I use Spectaculator it loads and will get ...
    martinball martinball August 2004 Games
  • Loading Compilations using EmulatorsI have downloaded some of the new compilation .tzx files form the .tzx vault and am having trouble loading them using both Spectaculator and SPIN. I…

    ... trouble loading them using both Spectaculator and SPIN.

    I ... option on both emulators. However from that point on I am ...
    LeeT LeeT August 2004 Emulators
  • Has anyone tried the last TZX of Basil the Great Mouse Detective?It refuses to work on almost [I]every[/I] emulator I've tried it with: the only one which can run it is EmuZWin. Some time ago there was a long debat…

    ... one to feature it apart from another Gremlin title, [I]Mask ... not tried the file with Spectaculator because my trial period of ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu August 2004 Games
  • Spectaculator keybord problem in 6.3In Spectacultor key presses no longer respond in the emuluator. Hot keys work fine. I have tried removing Spectaculator and re-installing. I have…

    In Spectacultor key presses no longer respond in the emuluator.

    Hot keys work fine.

    I have tried removing Spectaculator and re-installing.

    I have Windows 98
    DodgyGeezer DodgyGeezer August 2004 Emulators
  • Problems playback a Spin generated RZX file in Spectaculator Version 6.20.0540When playing back an RZX file generated by the rollback version of Spin, I get the following error about 2/3 of the way through: Spectaculator canno…

    ... the way through:

    Spectaculator cannot continue playing back Avalon ... will playback fine in Spin, Spectaculator is set to emulate a ...
    Vanamonde Vanamonde August 2004 Emulators
  • Spectaculator distribution? Hello, i am wondering about Spectaculator (or other emulators) distribution rights. Can let's say a magazine with a CD download the shareware …

    Hello,

    i am wondering about Spectaculator (or other emulators) distribution rights. Can let's say a magazine with a CD download the shareware version and offer it on the CD without authorization?

    /Pedro
    pmsr pmsr August 2004 Emulators
  • Problem with SpectaculatorHello, It?s ages since I don?t write on this forum. I use to have Spectaculator on my PC and i don?t use it for a few months, today i try to play som…

    ... .
    I use to have Spectaculator on my PC and i ...
    theveracruzaffair theveracruzaffair September 2004 Emulators
  • Storing your retro stuffLast Christmas I brought all my speccy stuff in from the garage as it was starting to get damaged. I kinda need to move it back out of my house into…

    ... all my speccy stuff in from the garage as it was ... do you protect your stuff from the damp and the cold ... :

    [url="http://www.spectaculator.com/download/misc/gvp1.jpg ... [/url]
    [url="http://www.spectaculator.com/download/misc/gvp2.jpg ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Computer wizards : Please educate me.............Ive never been much of a computer wizard, and im the type that rather than go figure things out for himself, would rather just ask other people who k…

    ... ZX SPECTRUM EMULATOR from my computer. I still have spectaculator and spin ...
    Matt fox Matt fox September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Smooth Color Masked Sprites using fast page flip on 48kHere is a quick demo of using char based sprites using the Page flip method: a) Background is copied to buffer b) Sprites drawn on buffer c) Buffer …

    ... file is created, load into Spectaculator at 32768 and then type ... , and Popped the values from one area to another to ... used the game loop idea from the previous thread to ... br /> SUB E ; take it from 8
    RLA ; double ...
    robpearmain robpearmain September 2004 Development
  • Best emulator to use for type-insHi Everyone, I have loads of spectrum basic / mc code I had written when I was at school - some cool stuff, I'd like to type it in (from 4" silver p…

    ... like to type it in (from 4" silver prints) and make ... /> Have looked at the excellent spectaculator, but are there any others ...
    AmigaMan AmigaMan September 2004 Emulators
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