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Quiz 2 - N-Z Name the GamesHere is the second instalment. As before, each screen shot it displayed for 0.2 seconds. Letters N to Z are represented. I'll try to update correct a…
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Gotek floppy on the +3I just managed to get a Gotek floppy emulator flashed with the latest HxC firmware, but I cannot get it to work as drive "B:" on one of my +3 Spectru…
I just managed to get a Gotek floppy emulator flashed with the latest HxC firmware, but I cannot get it to work as drive "B:" on one of my +3 Spectrums. Did anyone try the same and can give some more feedback on jumper and other configuration settings? -
WTF Have I Stumbled Uppon? Some Tinfoil Hat Porn?Check this link out. Whilst looking for a review of a tape deck I ended up here. What the f*** is this all about. It's like a weid site that presents…
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Introducing Z-Exemplar - a ZX Spectrum inspired retro shooterHello everyone, I'm a huge spectrum fan from back in the day. My formative years were spent hunched over my rubber keyboard, aligning my tape head…
... inspiration. The result is "Z-Exemplar", an unashamedly retro ... a masochist) but I hope I've retained the spirit ... .com/games/z-exemplar"]slidedb.com/games/z-exemplar[/url ... photobucket.com/albums/r566/suminellstudios/Z-Ex_GIF_NuTecMap_zps8hh15r2c.gif[/img]
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DivMMC, esxdos and accessing the floppy drive on a Spectrum +3Is it possible to access the +3 floppy drive from esxdos? I want to copy some files to floppies without having to play them in as tapes. :(
Is it possible to access the +3 floppy drive from esxdos? I want to copy some files to floppies without having to play them in as tapes. :( -
Harlequin REV F to REV G upgradeHi guys i have a Harlequin REV F board and noticed its been updated to REV G with teh message of Error on J16 does anyone know what changes …
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Help With AY Music Program in BASICHi, last year I started writing a BASIC program for making and recording AY Music. I thought it would be easier than learning how to use Soundtracker…
... those tutorials!).
Later I thought it would be good ... 3 (tres).
280 LET z$="": REM Channel 3 string, starts ... /> 950 PRINT AT 20,1;"Z X CV B N MQ ...
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I've released a (free!) floppy disk filled with sci-fi themed custom levels for "Worms" on the AmigaOver the last couple of months, I've been transferring all the artwork, animation, music, games and writing I made on my Amiga in the 90's to my PC. …
... /> Serenity
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Publishers logos and biosAs we are getting more development done, we are looking at extra details not currently available, so will be creating new categories asking for submi…
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A&F 1981-1984
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Atlantis - 03
Czerweny Electronica S.A.I.C. - 01
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Why didn't I RTFM when I was a kid?!?!?!I've just been reading this: http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXSpectrum128Manual/sp128p09.html And it got me thinking 'Why didn't I Read The F*%…
... didn't I Read The F*%^Ing Manual when I was a ... kid?'. One of the things I ... BEEP to PLAY, but, I never thought about actually learning ... be done.
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Edge: Art of the Pixel, Special Edition Art BookI mentioned it in the Vallation thread in Gaming, but you can now buy the Edge: Art of the Pixel special edition art book that I feature in as well a…
I mentioned it in the ... special edition art book that I feature in as well ... page spreads. Not only do I feature, Suminell Studios, who are ... for the ZX Spectrum inspired Z-Exemplar game as does Retronator ... nice double page spread of F. D. Thorpe Spectrum loading ... -
1986 Best Loading Screen: from T to Z.This time I have selected the best screens of 1986 from T to Z, but I'm not adding a poll, because of the one choice only problem. [b]Instead, you…
... I have selected the best screens of 1986 from T to Z ... , but I'm not adding a ... a top five, and then I'll count the points in ... .org/pub/sinclair/screens/load/z/gif/Zub.gif[/img][img ... .org/pub/sinclair/screens/load/z/gif/Zythum.gif[/img]
1986 Best Loading Screen: from D to F.Vote, vote, vote your top five among these delightful loading screens from 1986, this round is from D to F, yes, F again because it occured to me tha…
... to F, yes, F again because it occured to me that I skipped ... .org/pub/sinclair/screens/load/f/gif/ForbiddenPlanet.gif[/img]
f/gif/FootballerOfTheYear.gif[/img]
f/gif/FridayThe13th.gif[/img]
Z-Exemplar: A Speccy Inspired ShooterHello all, I hope it's okay to put this here. Just wanted to share the great news that Z-Exemplar - a game heavily inspired by the speccy - …
Hello all,
I hope it's okay to ... share the great news that Z-Exemplar - a game heavily inspired ... taken an interest in Z-Exemplar since I started posting here nearly ... 2 years ago.
I hope you are able to ...Teac FD-55F 5.25'' floppy drive.I have one these going spare if anyone is interested. It came with a modified Amstrad DDI-1 floppy drive, and was being used as a second drive. I've …
I have one these going spare ... a modified Amstrad DDI-1 floppy drive, and was being used ... as a second drive. I've reverted the DDI-1 ... cost might not be cheap. I'm in the UK. Accepting ...X-OUT vs Z-OUT (AMIGA) - Which is the best shooter?Hi everyone and welcome to the March 2017 edition of the Which Is Best? Last month I placed Turrican and Turrican II against each other and after a …
... Best?
Last month I placed Turrican and Turrican II ... mega battle with the votes I can announce Turrican II ... sequel.
This month I'm going to place two ... Out and It's sequel Z-Out, which do you ... Very Happy
P.s, I will only count the votes ...Spectrum A to ZWhen I can't sleep I try and list things from A to Z, sometimes I do this with Speccy games. It takes a surprisingly long time, Q & Y are the hard…
... I can't sleep I try and list things from A to Z ... , sometimes I do this with Speccy ... . The only rule I follow is that I have to KNOW it ...Why don't the variables print where I told them too?I wrote the following program to experiment with creating sounds using 3 notes of BEEP and having the ability to change the notes up or down one at a…
I wrote the following program to ... but it would help if I could see what variables got ... the best results so I told it to print them ... prints up under the three I asked for! If you run ... +1
95 IF INKEY$="z" THEN LET a=a-1 ...PLAYing with MIDIInspired by watching The Floppotron buzz and click strange renditions of Sandstorm and the theme tunes from The Legend Of Zelda and Game Of Thrones v…
... via various different sized of floppy and hard drive...
... device with the Y and Z switches in the string? ... only part of PLAY I've never found a ... use for, mainly because I had no way to do ...
I'm assuming the huge device is an 8" floppy drive...?Spectaculator - behaving as though z key is held downAnyone else seen this on Win 10? When I start spectaculator, it almost always refuses keyboard input, and if you flip to 48k basic, you get COPY COPY…
... on Win 10? When I start spectaculator, it almost ... the input prompt. If I kill it and reload ... the application, I sometimes get keyboard control back ... while it locks down the Z key again.
Z key is held down, ...Apple //C+ (2c plus) question - Making Physical Floppy Disks From Windows.I have recently acquired an apple //c+ that has an internal 3.5" floppy drive. I also have a large quantity of compatible blank floppy disks that cam…
... an internal 3.5" floppy drive. I also have a large quantity ... of compatible blank floppy disks that came with it. I've managed ... can I write those disk images to an actual floppy disk, using ... my PCs floppy disk so I may use ...Flood Fill IssueHi Folks, Came across the following Flood Fill routine by John Metcalf: [code]; scanline fill by John Metcalf ; call with d=x-coord, e=y-coo…
... 60020 B7
jr z,goright 60021 28 0D
jr z,rightedge 60034 28 12
jr z,rightedge 60039 28 0D
ret z 60095 C8
inc ... [/code]
Thought I would give it a go ...What can I do with this donated Spectrum?Hi All Recently I was given a modified Speccy +2 to join my 8-64bit collection of retro computers/consoles. It took me a while to get up to speed…
... with a handful of games (z and x to flip between ... /> After some steep learning curve I figured out the process to ... all the 3e commands so I now understand the formatting process ... system partition.
3. Before I start on the monumental task ...A Neat Redefine Keys RoutinePreviously, I’ve only shared this routine with a couple of people via PM, but I’ve now decided to make it public. I optimized it for size, so it uses…
... always bothered me personally). I use an often neglected ... previous controls
jr z,key_check ;try again if ... hl,22 ;pitch (437500 / f - 30.125) 8372.16
ld de,17 ;duration f*t (8372.16 * .002 ... any value greater than 27h (i.e. illegal key code) ...Floppy drive fixI know this might be a long shot but does anyone know or does anyone fix floppy drives I ha e an nous discovery and the controller on the floppy driv…
I know this might be a ... know or does anyone fix floppy drives I ha e an nous ... discovery and the controller on the floppy ... drive has died and I am hoping someone ... could repair it for me, I am in the UK bit ...Tutorial: Using UDGs in SpecBASSpecBAS is capable of using graphics mode, in a similar manner to the original Spectrum. Like most things though, the extended nature of SPecBAS's ab…
... on keys "q" to "z" which should not be redefined ... row. Because SpecBAS uses one [i]byte[/i] per pixel, we need ... READ a: POKE 1,f,a: NEXT f
20 DATA 1 ... address in the [i]current font bank[/i] of the UDG ... : READ a: POKE 1,f,a: NEXT f
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< ...Where's Mr Clowder when I need him?What happened to F-Clowder? I hope he's alright and hasn't had some setback keeping him away from here? He got me wound up to do graphics for a game…
What happened to F-Clowder? I hope he's ... slightest bit interested in what I'm currently doing!
... that were so good I insisted on an outside ... adjudicator got the impression I'd managed these segment ... the wire frame drawings I used to experiment with ...What floppy disk drive system do you own AND use on your ZX Spectrum or compatible computer?What floppy disk drive system do you own AND use on your ZX Spectrum or compatible computer? By use, I mean you actually use it regularly (more th…
What floppy disk drive system do you ... computer?
By use, I mean you actually use it ... [u]you[/u].
I've listed the most common ... free to include any that I have forgotten or did not ... us.
Note that I am putting this poll on ...
