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Music on Tour de Force (Gremlin)Has this game really a music somewhere ? Perhaps the 48K bzz-bzz at the beginning of any level and/or for game over is considered "music" ? The WOS …
... you will faint due to excessive heat. Kick your opponents by ... . Ride on the ramps to gain bonus points. That?s it ... -
i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…
... a disconnect between software and hardware and the student, I believe ... things actually work on the hardware or how they are ... in Spectrum programming will not gain most by learning an object ... is not appropriate on limited hardware like the Spectrum's.< ... -
Clone Project feedbackFinally i now have some time to start again with my clone project. I have decided to drop the 48k project and go directly on a 128k clone. This migh…
... see if the project can gain from it since it would ... Sprinter. But for me the hardware designing, prototyping, debugging etc is ... -
making games on a real speccy-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- i have recently bought a speccy on ebay and i want to try to make s…
... not really gain much of a benefit in today's hardware accelerated ... -
spectrum disks for saleI have 296 titles on around 200 disks for sale. Offering them on here first before ebay gets them. Contact me at [email="cluncastle@hotmail.com"]clun…
... booting on real spectrum +3 hardware. This p*ssed me off ... i dont have the necessary hardware. I have a lead. A ... /> Interesting... I sent you the hardware, offered to dump them for ... to loose and everything to gain from helping us. In turn ... -
Is the time coming for a single games format ?????The cost of developing games is getting ludicrous, and presumably for each seperate platform a game is released on, needs its own developement team. …
... point about producing competing hardware is to gain market shares. You're ... that they should give their hardware markets up to someone else ... -
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Spectrum Game CompatibilityHi, At the moment I have a spectrum 48k. I am planning to get a 128k +2, but I have a problem. Will my 48k games work on 128k +2? Because some of the…
... really start fixing up the hardware. The +2a if vastly superior ... - it allows the user to gain the full 64k of RAM ... -
When do you optimise?I was just wondering when people here optimise their code. Do they wait till it is all done or do they code a routine and then optimise that?
... & speed limitiations of the hardware.
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OpenGL - how to install it and whatever?How do you actually install OpenGL, if it needs installing at all? I seem to remember for Quake 3, when it came out in 1999, that I had to install a …
... 't easily afford, just to gain access to some more features ... see the necessity of upgrading hardware (well, most of the ... . And often, due to the hardware upgrades (or the Operating System ... upgrade made necessary by the hardware upgrade), they couldn't play ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... quality games, which was a hardware limitation, not a BASIC one ... on the Spectrum was to gain the speed advantage of machine ... -
The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... forgotten that the CPC had hardware scrolling as well.[/QUOTE]
gain you anything. That with the ... continuous scroll.
The hardware scroll is less an advantage ... since the c64 also has hardware sprites that are not affected ... -
Help make Retro Gamer greatI'm more than happy with the articles that are now appearing in Retro Gamer, but I want it to become far more of a hub for the retro community than i…
... C16; about all you'd gain is an extra channel over ... that the people doing the hardware mods prefer the way the ... -
PZX file format draft[QUOTE=Andrew Barker;186084]To this date, there is no rival format for TZX, despite people saying they can do better. Well the challenge is on, prov…
... Hz sampling frequency is a hardware specific value, and it is ... other, so there is no gain using something else, just loss ... -
Reason for FLASH attribute?Is it known why Sinclair choose to implement the flash bit in hardware? Since flashing could be easily done with code when needed it seems quite un…
... do this, but as a hardware engineer I can speculate. :-P ... also been fairly trivial in hardware. The fact the Speccy had ... the ULA just has a "gain" control on the luminosity, and ... would have been easy in hardware that we look back as ... -
PZX file format draft[QUOTE=Andrew Barker;186084]To this date, there is no rival format for TZX, despite people saying they can do better. Well the challenge is on, prov…
... pause it may toggle.) The hardware handles it the same.[/QUOTE ... would that be supposed to gain? Apart from not being able ... -
Where will Microsoft go after Vista ?If i were Microsoft, i would develop a media center only OS with no backwards compatability that would be able to be used on a Dual Booted pc running…
... why the people accused of excessive broadband traffic use by ... you don't have supported hardware, forget using Linux. Really. ... Linux, if all your hardware is not mainstream supported in ... command line commands and their excessive crypticness. OK, it makes ... -
Where will Microsoft go after Vista ?If i were Microsoft, i would develop a media center only OS with no backwards compatability that would be able to be used on a Dual Booted pc running…
... to release specs for their hardware).
[quote]The ... Windows unless you have supported hardware, or are a technical ... guarantee you have 100% supported hardware, and will just put ... command line commands and their excessive crypticness. OK, it makes ... -
A little help with info on Dual Core processors...Tomorrow I will be getting an Intel Dual Core processor. i'm new to these things and have a few very vague questions to ask. 1) Can single core co…
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Cross Platform DevelopmentWhat's the best way to develop cross platform apps? By best, the only limiting criteria would be "at no cost" :)
... too much from the underlying hardware as there's a sparsity ... to reduce program size (the excessive stack accesses are not there ... -
Liniux QuestionsHi all I'm considering installing the Liniux (I think that's what it's called) on my laptop as a secondary operating system after hearing so much ab…
... all sorts of purposes and hardware. You can even run Linux ... plus side you gain reliablility and configurability. Also, many hardware manufacturers don ... don't think the 'net gain would currently be worth the ... -
Emulators on the ZX SpectrumHaving released a Spectrum 16K emulator for Spectrum 48/128 machines as part of CCG2008, I was wondering if anybody knows of any emulators which actu…
... the complexity of the display hardware.
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Is it possible to use external power supply for +-12; +-5 for ZX SpectrumRecently I acquired a damaged Sinclair ZX Spectrum, issue 3B. According to the maintenance manual I have to replace TR4 and TR5. These type of transi…
... chapter 3 of the Spectrum Hardware manual might help you (the ... PCB that's drawing vastly excessive current, so I'd do ... -
Firefox vs Opera Fight, Fight, FightI believe a lot of us have migrated from IE to Firefox, but how many are now on Opera, is it any good. And please no Apple Zealots rattling on about…
[QUOTE=aowen;282711]That's it, insult the people who write the emulators. Way to go.[/QUOTE]
Sorry but writing an emulation of the Z80 instruction set on 1982 hardware does not gain points with the ladies.
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Firefox vs Opera Fight, Fight, FightI believe a lot of us have migrated from IE to Firefox, but how many are now on Opera, is it any good. And please no Apple Zealots rattling on about…
... instruction set on 1982 hardware does not gain points with the ladies ... -
Channels and streamsSo I've put some thought into channels and streams, and read the dead (and presumably rotting corpse) of the CSS FAQ which contains some information …
... if it has the ethernet hardware built in - it won't ... interrupt it doesn't really gain you much over putting a ... client it won't actually gain anything).
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Found 128k +2 in the garbageHey there, I had a 48k Plus when I was a kid (still have, actually), and used to play in a friends 128k +2, so I know the basic of these computers. …
... you do not plug extra hardware onto the edge connector which ... use desoldering braid to suck excessive solder. After that you should ... -
128K +2 (Grey) no image output.Got an 128K +2 Grey that works in every aspect except no image (neither from RF or RGB), swaped the RF from my 48K+ witch was working well and tested…
... this transistor has not satisfying gain. Then substitute it with a ... .com/Sinclair/Spectrum128/SCARTCable/Images/Hardware/Plus2CableCircuit.gif"]http://www.fruitcake ... .com/Sinclair/Spectrum128/SCARTCable/Images/Hardware/Plus2CableCircuit.gif[/URL]
Why should I keep my SpeccyOk, so some of you might have noticed my add in sales to swap all my Speccy stuff for an Atari 800. Well, maybe I am a bit hasty, I have not really g…
... . does anyone [I]really[/I] gain that much satisfaction from loading ... the Spectranet with the real hardware.
It boots a ... doing the same on real hardware (but having said that, I ... Spectranet code on the real hardware since there's no emulation ...
