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Recommend a joystick for Microsoft Flight Sim?I just installed Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000 professional edition, on my XP laptop. Works fine. Picked it for 50p with two expansions for 50p e…
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Ebayer to avoidI sold a batch of games a couple of weeks ago, and because of a few lost parcels I decided to send everything with proof of postage. A guy mailed me…
... is USERL1109.
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The WoS Newbies guide (or something)Okay, some folks have suggested a newbie's section where newcomers to the site could be given quick and helpful info in finding content/material/what…
... , etc are welcome.
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Spectrum Programming TipsI've dug up a couple more items from my Spectrum 'pit' and added them at [url="http://www.mdfsnet.f9.co.uk/Info/Comp/Spectrum/ProgTips"]http://www.md…
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Speccy Hardware IssuesSo I spent the weekend backing up games to Microdrive after playing the TZX files through winamp and have a problem. Im using a rubber key 48k specc…
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Apple 1 anyone?Interesting auction on US ebay if you have $20k spare... [url="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=5791473252&category=80075&rd=1"]ht…
... =1[/url]
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Name the gameThere was a helicopter that flew on the ocean. When i pressed a key, a map appeared. Do you remember the name of the game?
There was a helicopter that flew on the ocean. When i pressed a key, a map appeared.
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Linux problemWell, the other day I converted... I now have a computer running Red Hat Linux, but I am having some trouble with getting those usb keys to work. I…
... USB mouse.
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Controls on Arkanoid I and III just cant seem to set the controls properly on these games, i want to play on Kempston but everytime i press fire on the joystick it seems to set i…
... 've pressed i thought every key to try and select joystick ... no avail. Is there a key you press to get a ... -
Imagine a drop in the Ocean.Edit : Updated list at on last post in thread. [ This Message was edited by: redballoon on 2005-09-22 13:57 ]
Edit : Updated list at on last post in thread.
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Anyone know where I can get retro clacky keyboards for PCs?I have tried the ubitquitous Google, and about the best I can find are old IBM microswitched keyboards. Which were great, but not what I'm after. Wh…
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Keyboard help !Wonder if anyone could help me or have an idea ! I'm dying from the flu and i dont wanna drive 110 miles just to get my laptop fixed at work (i work…
... like that like a stuck key or i thought some sort ... scans etc, taken off the key and its not stuck down ... -
how do i read the keyboard in assembly? here is the code i tried writting to find out the value of a key call 28f (hex) loop: ld a,255 cp e jr z loop ld (50000),e ret notes from what i …
... out the value of a key
call 28f ... is in e if a key is not pressed when i ... wait until i press a key.
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disk sizeWith SPIN emulating a +3, I can create the following disks 1 - 720k Double Sided 80 trk 2 - 360k Double Sided 40 trk 3 - 180k Single Sided 40 trk T…
... in real life?
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screen$I'm wanting to create a game which is written mostly is Basic, due to lack of MC skills but i need a MC routine if someone would kindly supply it I…
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Keyboard problemI have a bug in my game where the main sprite moves slightly almost as if there is data left in a keyboard buffer. I read the keyboard using code alo…
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Bloody idiotic software companies!Why is it that so many companies these days assume (arseume?) that everyone has an Internet connection at home?? That's far from being true, at least…
... to fix it...
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Games Club Week 27It seems the votes are in for Solomon's Key. Go here, [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Solomon%27s+Key$&pub=^US+Gold+Ltd$&mo…
... are in for Solomon's Key. Go here, [url="http://www ... /infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Solomon%27s+Key$&pub=^US+Gold+Ltd ... /infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Solomon%27s+Key$&pub=^US+Gold+Ltd ... -
Solomns Key - Game OverSorry about not posting yesterday, I was very busy.. Anyhow, what do you think of it? For next weeks game, I'll make it an open house and the fans …
Sorry about not posting yesterday, I was very busy..
Anyhow, what do you think of it?
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Myth - corrupted file ?Greetings, I've recently started playing Myth and so far found it to be quite a nice game, though not exactly breathtaking :) Anyway, I have notice…
... you use digits in the key-definition dialog, only garbage will ... -
48k spectrum, video problems help neededHi All, I have been browsing this site for a long time and today i have finally registered and am after some help!! I have a 48k speccy and the vid…
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DS Spectrum emulator is going to be released...I thought this news deserved it's own space !!! TheHive, the author of the exellent ZXAdvance for GBA, is really working on a speccy emualtor for th…
... a virtual keyboard with "animaeted key-presses" plus the ability to ... -
Dark EmpireI just downloaded The Dark Empire which I used to play as a lad all the time, I have a problem however anyone played this and can remember the key co…
I just downloaded The Dark Empire which I used to play as a lad all the time, I have a problem however anyone played this and can remember the key combination to bring up the in game menu as it is very difficult to play without this? -
Why doesn't somebody who isn't me make a blahdiblahdiblahThere have been many interfaces, and suggestions for plugging a PC keybourd into a 48K, but reading the forum, what people really need (instead of ha…
... of having to remember the key mappings in emulators) is a ... -
IN command in BASIC to read keyboardThis weekend on a Sinclair meeting we had some BASIC-games using IN to control the character. The maker of the game assumed that the result of an IN …
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Help with game namesHello! I'm looking for a couple of games for the Spectrum which I can't recall their names. First game was about a spaniard that had to rescue a dam…
... arrows by pressing down a key & releasing to shoot in ...