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Some Sinclair things for sale...Hi, I want to sell some ZX Spectrum things (click on photos to see larger ones): - [b]FAULTY[/b] ZX Spectrum power supply. It overheats and the only…
... to sell some ZX Spectrum things (click on photos to see ... -
Just bought a Spectrum+. Doesn't work. Red bars on screen.Hi all, Something of a noob here. Having recently been on holiday, I came across a Spectrum+ in a box, with a collection of games in a shop, and, af…
... red bars - it switches between four, and eight red bars every ... /> As a complete novice about things like this, does anyone have ... -
need a new method for m/c parameter assignmentI've been using a variable length function of the form: "FN a$(a$,a[,b...,z])=STR$ USR md" to search a data table and return a string result. By putt…
... it is too slow. With four parameters the "USR md" bit ... />
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The Doctor Who thread (2012 edition)Either I've missed the traditional Doctor Who thread this year, or no one's bothered to make any (and if not, why not?). Anyway, we're currently on s…
... the obvious), but the first four episodes all felt a bit ... . I know there were other things that really jarred, but I ... -
hall of the things revised version[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002214[/url] a revised version .. appears on the return of the things tape on the b-side alt…
... on the return of the things tape on the b-side ... text notes for hall of things.
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Converting games to disk: difficult loadersThis thread has an spanish version in foro speccy, but I haven't gathered enough information to overcome my problems. I've been converting some game…
... they were only three or four blocks (like Uniload), it shouldn ... /> In most cases the only things I really need to know ... -
New Game: Ramire, the Vampire[b]Ramire, the Vampire[/b] [img]http://www.mojontwins.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/shot01.png[/img] [img]http://www.mojontwins.com/wp-content/uplo…
... gets back the Zaphire[/B]“, things are gone bad. Remember the ... that Ramire had gathered the four sections of the Talisman, ... of the talisman on four shrines located in four chambers in his ... />
The crypts containing the four sections of the German Talisman ... -
"To the evil, all things are evil"There's an old saying "To the evil, all things are evil", which came up in conversation earlier, and it made me wonder who first said it, so I google…
... saying "To the evil, all things are evil", which came up ... worded differently, such as "All things appear evil, to the eyes ... -
Cover Tape Sale -Crash, Sinclair User & Your SinclairGents I have a considerable number of cover tapes for sale if anyone is interested details as below: [B]CRASH COVER TAPES [/B] October 87: Crash S…
... (Crystal), Return of the Things (Design Design), Mean Streak ... Hewson)
September 91: Fab Four - Gutz (Ocean), Firefly (Ocean ... (Mirrorsoft)
October 90: Four Pack 1 - Rebel (Virgin), ... (Hewson)
February 91: Four Pack 4 - Marsport (Hewson), ... -
Mojon Twins' Covertape #2Ready for TWELVE new games? [b]Sir Ababol 2 Demo[/b] [img]http://www.mojontwins.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/01-sir-ababol-demo-2.png[/img] We ar…
... ? ?I?m good at collecting things. How many are they??
four of them and grow in ... crypts beneath the forest: the four mushrooms with tits. So Ramire ... -
Some thoughs about fast scrolling on 128 modelPlease, consider this article as technically interesting concept not a proven algorithm. ONE The fastest scrollers use long sequence of PUSH inst…
... is ... Not likely.
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Can we draw more ...
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Loft clear out = reunited with specify games - please help meHi all, I was wondering if someone could help me please? My mum recently downsized and I discovered all my old spectrum games hiding in the loft! Br…
... /> Jet set willy
The four rules (educational software)
The ... pack
Halls of the things (crystal)
Bomb jack )elite ... -
Non-ZX Spectrum things that remind you of the SpeccyA good lady friend of mine who is expecting twins has recently decorated her bedroom (well, her husband did lol) and flipping 'eck - loud or what?! …
... else come across non-Speccy things that remind you of the ... -
display file addressing; screen slicingWhile working on this Compendium I'm updating or rewriting a lot of stuff. One thing I eventually came to appreciate was the simple & clever way in w…
... is to place & move things on the screen once the ... is only 10 statements in four lines (2110,2120,2130,2135 ... -
MOVE_M Object Movement Manager for BASICAs moving things around on the screen is usually the slowest part of a game written in BASIC, I've been pottering around with this routine to handle …
As moving things around on the screen is ... which don't involve moving things around. I'm just going ... action
KEY defines the four primary direction keys and any ... , scanning the keyboard and moving things based upon which keys have ... -
what is this ? Four Smash Hits (Hewson Consultants)[+3 disk]Hi All, Why I unable to found this in disks or in MIA disks ? I submited to WOS this ... :) and if anyone interesting here is files [url]http://fo…
... ://forest.no-ip.org/wos/Four%20Smash%20Hits%20(1987)(Hewson ... -
What would you do with four joysticks?Anyone got some inspiring ideas for four-player games, or twin-stick two-player games..? I can think of, for four players: [I]Warlords[/I] (Atari) […
... got some inspiring ideas for four-player games, or twin-stick ... /> I can think of, for four players:
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Quick fix for four joysticksHere's a quick modification to add four joysticks to any Speccy. This assumes you already have two Sinclair ports. [URL="http://joefish.co.uk/specc…
... a quick modification to add four joysticks to any Speccy. This ... -
Interesting 48K failureI thought I'd recount a failure I've not seen mentioned before that I saw tonight while fixing a 48K issue 6 board. The background: The initial fail…
... pretty bad news: it causes things to get shorted out on ... "Exolon".
This gave four most likely possibilities:
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Favourite things to do in a power cut threadApparently we have yet another power cut at home, this is after 35 hours without any leccy over Christmas Eve/Christmas Day. Suggestions for favouri…
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I wish other game developers would do thisA few of the people who worked on the N64 game Conker's Bad Fur Day have posted a video (well, twenty-four short videos) of them playing through the …
... a video (well, twenty-four short videos) of them ... as they touch on things like how modern gaming ... s fascinating, especially the things they reveal about the ... s development, and the things they point out about ... three cutscenes, and the four QTEs, that's the ... -
Morcar's Selling or trading threadThinning out my collection so i can get more of what i want. If you want anything on here let me know and we can work out something. I am also up f…
... , Return Of The Things, Mean Streak, Halls Of Things, Invasion Of The ... 7 – 6
Your Sinclair Four Pack 01 : Ivan Stewart's ... -
Bulk clearance - 100's of tapes to goHi guys, Some might remember me from my 1,200+ list I posted donkeys ago on here of tapes. Managed to sell a good few hundred but with a new baby th…
... , Typhoon, Guerrilla)
Arcade Force Four (Gauntlet, Metrocross, Road Runner, Indiana ... back teeth of these damn things. :) I'm happy to sell ... -
So, DOSBox thenYesterday I installed DOSBox (a fantastic emulator for running DOS games) on a colleague's laptop, so he could run some old games that he used to pla…
... .74, which is three or four years old. I've never ... used/uses them? They offer things like snapshot save/loading, more ... -
Bug-Eyed Blob Things[URL="http://www.speccyjam.com/games/bug-eyed-blob-things/"]Bug-Eyed Blob Things[/URL] is a great game, that won the [URL="http://www.speccyjam.com/"…
... /games/bug-eyed-blob-things/"]Bug-Eyed Blob Things[/URL] is a ... -
64x48 monochrome big pixels display ideaHi. I was playing with this idea of having a simple 64x48 bytes buffer, 1 byte per pixel, then a renderer which would take that buffer and render it…
... pixels screen!), but would make things easier to draw on the ... in A, then draw it four times to screen, in adjacent ... A like 11110000 and drawn four times to screen.
Using an EPROM in a 48K SpectrumThere are plenty of guides as to how to do this floating around, however I didn't like the fact that you can't then plug in the standard 27128 ROM ch…
... pretty standard way of doing things.
Next I desoldered ... installed pin headers in the four link positions, and one more ...Four Games For ChildrenThis MIA Four Games For Children By SoftShop [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0024841[/url] Is This Four Games For Children b…
This MIA Four Games For Children By SoftShop < ... [/url]
Is This Four Games For Children by Kindersoft ...New Vega GamesI've just released a games pack with five games specifically for the ZX Vega. Four are reworkings of older Spectrum games containing obscure bug fix…
... specifically for the ZX Vega. Four are reworkings of older Spectrum ... 2 - Playing Dividends. Among other things, it features yet more amazing ...Chompston Mazes in SpecBASAfter the discussion in ASH-II's Pacman thread, I checked out the link there about generating 2D Pacman style mazes. This one was quite good fun, …
... doesn't have lists of things that can easily be created ... a string (e$) with all four directions in it. Then we ...
