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Does Google sell data that matches your email with your Google searches?I understand how Google "survives" by selling data without personally identifiable information, but something strange happened in the past two weeks …
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uMIA Jumbolux - JC Jumbo DataA Danish program in many parts that teaches you how to program your Spectrum :-) [b]Full Title:[/b] Jumbolux [b]Year:[/b] 1983 [b]Company:[/b] …
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Saving and restoring data in 128kHi all I'm trying to program a game using compiled ZX Basic for the +2A/+2B/+3. Thanks to a lot of info I found on the forums, I manage to access …
... to efectively save and retrieve data in the 45152-65535 address ... prepared some programs just with data arrays, saved with something like ... the main program but no data is restored, so I assume ... it wrong and saving no data at all.
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Tape Recorder with "data mode" (+ 'monitor' and 'phase shift')Another one saved from the thrash bin. :) [img]https://i.ibb.co/BrBRbXy/Fotografia4158.jpg[/img] Not in as good condition as the previous one…
... Spectrum didn't require a "data mode" to load games or ... "normal mode" (voice, music?) to "data mode" makes the sound louder ... loudness enhancement, suitable to play data recordings but no exactly voice ... -
Multi-Platform Arcade Game DesignerFirst of all, I should say Hello, having left the Spectrum scene around a year ago. I'm not planning to make a return but figured that I have some n…
... you just define player controls, enemy sprites, bullet sprites, point the ... no longer loses your screen data but keeps as much as ... the keys. There's READ, DATA and RESTORE and what's ... -
NOMAD data formatApropos of a discussion in the WoS Facebook group, I wondered how easy it would be to work out how the map and graphics are held in N.O.M.A.D. Just i…
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Return Of The Improvers: GALACTIC TROOPERAlert readers will be aware that myself and the super-talented Pgyuri are always on the lookout for historical Speccy wrongs to fix, from the unplaya…
... gameplay by tweaking the bizarro movement into something a lot faster ... great big borders around every enemy sprite.
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MIA: Gulpman (Riko Data)[b]Full Title:[/b] Gulpman (Swedish Version) [b]Also known as:[/b] [b]Year:[/b] 1983 [b]Company:[/b] Campbell Systems (Riko Data) [b]Machine Ty…
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MIA: Sentinel (Riko Data)[b]Full Title:[/b] Sentinel [b]Also known as:[/b] [b]Year:[/b] 1983 [b]Company:[/b] Riko Data (Sweden) [b]Machine Type:[/b] ZX Spectrum 16K [b…
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Microdrive Data Recovery.Hi All, So I've been working on recovering microdrive cartridge data by oversampling the magnetic traversals at 8 Msps ( approximately 100x the ma…
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uMIA: Spectring (ZX Data)[b]Full Title:[/b] Spectring [b]Also known as:[/b] [b]Year:[/b] 1983 [b]Company:[/b] ZX Data (Denmark) [b]Machine Type:[/b] ZX Spectrum 16K [b]…
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uMIA: Farlig Redning (ZX Data)Another Danish uMIA game :-) [b]Full Title:[/b] Farlig Redning [b]Also known as:[/b] [b]Year:[/b] 1984 [b]Company:[/b] ZX Data (Denmark) [b]M…
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Whatever happened to Optical Tape data storage?Back in the 1990s it was projected this would be a commonly used, high-capacity, high-speed computer data storage format of the future, the best of t…
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Delete personal dataHi. They have warned me that my name and surname appear in this website. Indeed, they were games that I wrote for Spectrum when I was a minor. On Apr…
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New release of ZEsarUXFound today by chance on: [url]https://github.com/chernandezba/zesarux/releases/tag/10.1-13122021[/url] [quote]ZEsarUX-10.1 Beta1 Pre-release che…
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uMIA: Toolkit (Dansk Toolkit) - ZX DataHere comes a Danish Toolkit Utility that is uMIA :-) [b]Full Title:[/b] Toolkit [b]Also known as:[/b] Dansk Toolkit [b]Year:[/b] 1983 [b]Compan…
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A game that took the Spectrum to its maximumWhat Spectrum games took it to the maximum of its capacity? I think R-Type is a good example. What are yours?
... Dynamite Dan 2 (all that data in 48K!).
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Number 6 in the Village (text adventure) Please help!!!Does anyone have a solution to this text adventure. I've tried to escape by air and sea using the jammer but it hasn't worked. I've been playing it …
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What games would you like to see converted to the speccy?What games would you like to see converted to the speccy?
... referring to the monochrome, smooth-movement ones, not Lightfarce crap ;)).
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Platform vs BackgroundForgive my ignorance if this is a 'stoopid' question, but although I've written games for many platforms over the years I'm only now making my first …
... picked up is here; an enemy is here, etc.
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Laser SquadI'd forgotten how good this game really is. Strewth...... is that the time.
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Collision DetectionHi everyone, This is my first post on WOS. Like most people here I owned a Spectrum when a teenager. At that time I was quite heavily into programmin…
... have to rotate the background data and store a new "stripe ... ). The best way (for pixel-movement) is probably to make the ... -
IM2 Machine Code Sprites Example Code Using Char Based SystemFurther to my earlier post, here are sprites running using char method with IM2 driving it Note, for 48k spectrum using TASM [code] ; ***********…
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Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …
... no sense of grace of movement - you're always hiding in ... be cut down by an enemy bullet.
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Target Renegade Remake DemoHi, I'm in the progress of making a remake of Target Renegade, I am working with Dean Swain (from the Target Renegade:Remix project) to recreate the …
... test level so that collision, movement, jumps, scoring etc work as ... only had 2 or 3 enemy types a level that just ... -
'Ocean' development microdrivesI think one of you guys should take a look at this thread over at The Ocean Experience: [url="http://oceanexp.proboards44.com/index.cgi?board=memory…
... if I can recover any data. I'll try and get ... in preservation, time is the enemy.
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Games that cannot be completed due to bugs - the definitive listIt would be nice if the community of WoS compiled a list of all the games that are known to be impossible to complete due to bugs. Perhaps one day, a…
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Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... mind is concerning tables or data held in memory, now I ... a routine for say the movement of an alien attack pattern ... quicker to have the actual movement code calculated, or would it ... -
PC Manic Miner Remake- Any thoughts? Opinions?First off, let me know if this is the wrong topic fot this thread. I'm new to the forums. Also, this is a looong post. Hope you have a lot of time…
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