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Favourite speccy game cover-artSomething that was interesting about the 8-bit period was the cover-art for the games which tended to represent the very 1980s airbrushed/comic-art a…
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Time travel...Time travel is a very, very interesting concept. Surely everyone has dreamt of going back in time, to see how things used to be, or of going into the…
... or of going into the future, and seeing how things ... in the past or future could change the present ... or more distan future, respectively, if indeed time ... the time John Lennon was murdered and push Yoko ... when Russell T. Davis was a kid, and arange ... -
If the rubber key speccy was on Rick Dickinsons drawing board this year ?I was just wondering what spec of machine could be fitted into the rubber key speccy case now ? Was the Spectrum the smallest colour computer in the…
I was just wondering what spec of ... speccy case now ?
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Favourite JoysticksWhat was your favourite joystick? I started off with the Quickfire II that came with my Speccy 48k+, but soon found it was not much cop. The contact…
... what it was called.
It was a pretty ... />
The best thing was it had two independant fire ... .
It was great for playing Elite, lasers ... /> Wish I knew what it was called.
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Fuse 0.8.0.1 releasedI have just uploaded version 0.8.0.1 of the [url=http://fuse-emulator.sourceforge.net/]Free Unix Spectrum Emulator[/url] to SourceForge and WoS, wher…
... have just uploaded version 0.8.0.1 of the [url ... bug-fix release for 0.8.0 and features:
Fuse for Mac OS X 0.8.0.1A bug fix version of Fuse for Mac OS X has been released soon or already here at WoS and at the dedicated sourceforge project: [url]http://sourcefor…
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Changes since version 0.8.0:
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[*] Merge ... changes from upstream Fuse-0.8.0.1 and libspectrum-0 ...Converting m$ to dataI created a maze using a matrix of 704 characters. In order to save memory, and since the maze it's just walls and spaces which could be interpreted …
... reading m$ 8 characters at a time. I was able to do ... be appreciated.
(This was initially intented to be a ... BASIC program request. But I was unable to include the movement ...Top Ten British Things Americans Don't Care AboutThis is A list of ten things that were/are huge in the UK, but (most) Americans don't care about (in no particular order): 1. ZX Spectrum 2. Footbal…
... . Pulp
7. Blackadder
8. John Peel (only three people ... who he is, why he was so cool, and his importance ...Comments for small "sprite" routine wantedI have just written my first machine code program and I am quite happy (and proud) to get it working! :smile: As a child I never learned anything e…
... all the time. If this was a part of a larger ...
jr nz,loadloop ;repeat 8 times
[B] ... [/B]
ld c,8 ;c=number of columns in ... into a
sub 8 ;decrease with 8
ld h,a ... moveonecharacter[/B]
ld c,8 ;reset c, number of ...'Straddle keyboard tailsWell, I bought an Amstrad Speccy keyboard off an ebayer - not for a Spectrum (I don't actually have an Amstrad one) - but for my own homebrew compute…
... 'Straddle keyboard even with postage was only the price of a ... too).
But I was expecting the Amstrad keyboard to ... have the usual 5 and 8 pin tails like the normal ...
