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  • SpecBAS 0.690 Now AvailableHi folks - 0.690 is now available at the usual location: [url]https://sites.google.com/site/pauldunn/SpecOS.zip[/url] You can also download the rece…

    ... contain "autorun" for a bootup start file. I particularly like the ... will either come from or be written to the package respectively. You ... write other files to the package they take up the space the ... that file will be used to set up your environment at a later ...
    Dunny Dunny July 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Worst default key configurations in a gameSomething I used to hate in a lot of early Spectrum games was the bizarre key configuration that was set for some games. What made matters worse is t…

    ... helicopter and have to rescue people from a volcano or something? That ... . One day I keep meaning to set-up Joy2Key so I can play ... it's actually any good or not.[/QUOTE]

    Are ... my games on DS, with so many buttons to map keys to, most ...
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause July 2011 Games
  • Dosbox .74 help neededJust downloaded Dosbox .74 and TRYING to make a C-directory but it won't let me. What am I doing wrong?

    ... need to mount the drive.
    is the game on cd or ... off that.. some games need special switches though (to set up gfx cards / soundcards ...
    fog fog October 2011 Chit chat
  • Dosbox .74 help neededJust downloaded Dosbox .74 and TRYING to make a C-directory but it won't let me. What am I doing wrong?

    ... =fog;568416]well you need to mount the drive.
    is ... the game on cd or within a folder on your ... off that.. some games need special switches though (to set up gfx cards / soundcards ... how do I get it to work?
    Stealthwyvern Stealthwyvern October 2011 Chit chat
  • RetroCopyAnyone tried this? It's an emulator frontend, but one that creates a 3D virtual arcade, so you can have your own "Games Room" like the one that they …

    Anybody wanting to set up their own arcade or games room should pop along to one of these...

    [youtube]OIgdBjvFWOU[/youtube]

    ..if such things exist over here! (long video, but quite interesting if you like old arcades and stuff!)
    deadpan666 deadpan666 October 2011 Chit chat
  • Things That REALLY BUG YOU!My Mum's birthday is on "Valentine's Day", so when I pay out loads of money for a card and gift - it looks like I'm all "GIRLY" and a poof!

    ... to spend 4 or 5 hours of learning and configuration just to get to ... features are well defined and easy to learn and that's why ... long these things were going to take to set up they probably never would ... , my aim is not to wind you up, or piss you off. I ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk October 2011 Chit chat
  • New MM ProjectHaving finished VHW, thought i'd have a crack at doing a Manic Miner game before getting on with AGD. Been on it for a couple of hours so well under…

    ... WOS) as I am trying to set up the JSW64 editor.

    or getting a different version.

    I have ZX Spin set up ... in JSWED so when I need to test a screen or ... ' and it boots up the JSW game in Spin. Easy :smile:
    TechnicianSi TechnicianSi December 2011 New game ideas
  • I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…

    ... to get back to that, but I want to get a few other games ... by other games....

    I actually also went back to [b ... a few more games for my arcade. Managed to rack up a few ... has it wants to set up a Challenge against me or whatever, feel free ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 January 2012 Chit chat
  • A z88dk + sp1 demo (with source)Since nowadays people are still wondering about how difficult it is to make something in z88dk, I thought I just put a very simple demo to show how e…

    ... \Lib\Config\
    set make=make
    set rm=rm
    ... /> To compile sp1:

    1. Open a command prompt (Start-> ... br /> 3. run 'init.bat' to set up environment variables
    4. cd ... using notepad or whatever text editor you want to use. Let ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2012 Development
  • I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…

    ... =mile;598963]tried to join a few games of doom you ... never gave me the option to 'join game' which ... You've got to be invited unfortunately. id (or whoever did ... so you've to set up the game, go to the guide and ... you next game. Or set up one and invite us.
    VincentAC VincentAC January 2012 Chit chat
  • Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…

    ... usefullness due to the fact that Amstrad CPC Mode 1 games look ... /> Possibly, though it's easy to mock up a single screenshot that works ... limitations which means multiplexing them or heavily animating them is problematic ...
    AndyC AndyC February 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best game ever?Not sure the best way to do this, thinking top 10s with a sliding scale of 10 points awarded to the game you vote 'best' down to 1 point for your 10t…

    ... ;607148]Deathchase is great! Easy to pick up, fun to play, who cares if ... classic. If you came late to the Spectrum rather than got ... and enjoyed the progression of games from the very early Hungry ... the Spectrum right from the start........
    Chris A Chris A March 2012 Games
  • A z88dk + sp1 demo (with source)Since nowadays people are still wondering about how difficult it is to make something in z88dk, I thought I just put a very simple demo to show how e…

    ... a very simple demo to show how easy it actually is. ( ... com/2010/02/09/introduction-to-z88dk-part-1-installation- ... can concentrate more on gameplay or design. The only disadvantage I ... [];


    // Memory to define the background.
    uchar ...
    AndyOaks AndyOaks March 2012 Development
  • A new multicolor engine called BIFROST*I'm glad to announce the release of a new multicolor engine implemented by yours truly, including high quality 16x16 tiles designed by R-Tape: [IMG]…

    ... 8 to 21 (you can use all others or design ... ;

    // Function to Set Up Keyboard as a Joystick
    joykeys.up = in_LookupKey('q');
    joykeys ... endasm


    // Setting up some variables
    d=1 ...
    Timmy Timmy March 2012 Brand new software
  • Your views on...The Lords of Midnight[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006604]The Lords of Midnight[/url] Never, ever attempted to play this adventure game, didn't …

    ... that this game is easy to get into! Or maybe I just don ... the game is to ditch the walkthrough and start again.

    start getting into it LoM really ... reasons I still love Speccy games - who needs photo-realism all ...
    szeliga szeliga May 2012 Games
  • SPECTRUM command and 48 BASICAs we (almost) all know, when a young Rupert Goodwins redesigned the Sinclair/Investronica ZX Spectrum 128 ROM 0 in late 1985, he kept the SPECTRUM c…

    ... selecting 48 BASIC from the start menu.[/quote]

    ... to retain your program and switch to 48 mode. However, it fails to set up ... editor in my +2B ROM set. Both options lock paging, ... original versions of the Ultimate games to run. By contrast, USR ...
    chev chev May 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • z88dk vs. sdccI've just read this article (in Spanish) [url]http://www.cpcmania.com/index2.asp?urldest=Docs/Programming/SDCC_vs_z88dk_Comparando_tama%F1o_y_velocid…

    ... functions, they will have to be modified to set up a full stack frame ... code rather then use libraries or share their code -- we already ... and 5 or 6 bytes per call. This adds up!
    < ... is very easy to separate code into different memory areas or banks and ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2012 Development
  • HyperspinAnyone here use it? I made my on MAME set up a while ago and recently decided to buy a set on eBay as it's ahrd work getting everything set up manual…

    ... :P if its as hard to set up as bob reckons why bother ... games[/QUOTE]

    It's not really all that hard to set up ... hard when yiu try and set up a system that they don ... active or if you don't want to run a full rom set ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob July 2012 Chit chat
  • New Game: Catacombs of BalachorCurrently in the process of uploading onto WoS... Watch this space..! [IMG]http://i1016.photobucket.com/albums/af288/Thirdharmoniser/catacombs.jpg[/…

    ... finished it. The code ended up fairly convoluted since the game ... actually concerned it was too easy..! :-o Each enemy sprite have ... fairly easy to set a difficulty level to determine the speed of enemy sprites, or ... only if you pick it up when he's in the ...
    Morkin Morkin August 2012 Brand new software
  • Messenger interfaceHave anyone photos, schematic, rom images, documentation, or software for Messenger interface ? [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?i…

    ... Messenger after reset always start to 128 menu. NMI jump ... and often crash to 48 rom or start with rom 0 ... must user set 48basic in 128menu or write USR ... if 128 rom is set during press NMI then messenger ... COUPE is also unusable with games/snapshots....

    velesoft velesoft August 2012 Hardware
  • fantasy premierleagueany wossers on this? create a WoS league maybe? edit: WoS All-Stars League Code: [b]1432107-358128[/b] [url]http://fantasy.premierleague.com/[/u…

    ... players that seem to play a lot of games, so that I ... wouldn't have to keep changing ... goal or two conceded, so it should - supposedly - be fairly easy to pick up ...
    Morkin Morkin August 2012 Chit chat
  • How the heck do you save?I just loaded up a very old favourite, [i]The Bard's Tale[/i], and have discovered that it is such a perfect copy of the original that you have to us…

    ... the relevant menu option to set up a tape file and then ... by the emulator saving to tape may or may not work. ... , nothing gets written to it or else it won't ... br />
    For many games just saving a Z80 snapshot ... save 128 snapshots correctly, or else don't load ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Games
  • ring of darknesshi please can anyone help me to get ring of darkness to work. i have tried the game on line and using an emulator , no luck. i played it on a dragon …

    ... , then load RINGDARK.Z80 to start, and set the emulator
    ... eg. Z80) to 'mutiple TAP file' mode.

    or:

    to start.

    The second option is easier to set up (and ... the dungeon and outside sections, or when the
    player ...
    fog fog November 2012 Games
  • Missing cassette inlay scans for well-known titlesThere is no cassette inlay scan for these titles: Boulder Dash 3 Castle Master 2 Curro Jimenez Duet Total Eclipse 2 Is there any collector who own …

    ... collector who own these games?

    Or are these titles so ... soon, only need some time to set up the printer (its a new ... and I dont know how to scan with it) and mostly ... free time to do it (with a 1 ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx January 2013 Support files
  • The new xbox...I hope the launch of the new xbox (6pm BST today!!) blows the dismal PS4 launch into orbit!! I'm not sure if I'm getting excited or not. I still rem…

    ... via XBox Live!, or for fans to set up their own multiplayer servers ... console and games) to Microsoft and now wanted to continue using ... is that Microsoft refused to allow games for the original XBox ... be abandoned by games makers unless the games makers had no ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2013 Chit chat
  • Brutal Doom (if you don't like Doom, then move along, nothing to see here!)For any fans of the ancient (but still great) PC game Doom, have you tried Brutal Doom ([URL="http://www.moddb.com/mods/brutal-doom"]http://www.moddb…

    ... you install Brutal Doom to c:\program files or c:\program files ... (x86) as that used to be ... the user since most games install by default to the c:\program ... to a sub folder in the games folder so my set up is C:\Games ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob August 2013 Chit chat
  • FUSE on OSXHello peeps, Long time no speak! I am trying to set up some emulators on my MacMini (launched via XBMC), and of course, Speccy emulation is a mus…

    ... , as i am only looking to set up games to be launched from XBMC. With ... /.z80 files from command line (or as default program)
    - Open ... from command line (or by default)
    - Run most games reliably, 48k ...
    Hungry Horace Hungry Horace October 2013 Emulators
  • IF EXIST?In MS-DOS scripting, there is an IF EXIST command that lets you check wether a file exists in disk or not. There are any way to check it out from BA…

    ... a file exists in disk or not.

    There ... br /> required filename, or zeroes for the start of the directory. The ...
    buffer is loaded with part (or ... DOS routines, it's important to set up the environment properly, as per ...
    The_Bert The_Bert October 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • If the Wii is a GameCube 1.5 ...... What does that make the Wii U? The Wii was described a few times as a GameCube 1.5 in terms of power, so are Nintendo now operatining one genera…

    ... when I first set mine up, I had to download an update ... on the screen to set up the Wi-Fi then to download.
    ... with the Mario games? You have to collect a large ... I've got it all set up. Pretty straight forward really. ... Xbox/PSN it's easy because it's there ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob November 2013 Chit chat
  • FZX Driver for z88dkAn fzx library for z88dk can be downloaded [URL="https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6XhJJ33xpOWM2hWNjAxMVkxaEk/edit?usp=sharing"]here[/URL]. The libr…

    ... , is there a way to set up a pointer to new fonts as they ... at address 60000.

    Or if you want something less ... be used to form a filename to load from disk, network, or tape ... expected. The nightly is very easy to acquire and even if your ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2013 Announcements
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