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  • Saving games on emulatorsi just downloaded elite and am really pleased with it how ever i don't seem to be able to save a game and reload it later wish is a bit dissappointin…

    I think I have a similar problem. How do save games created on The Quill and the likes in an emulator?
    Arjun Arjun May 2001 Emulators
  • Saving games on emulatorsi just downloaded elite and am really pleased with it how ever i don't seem to be able to save a game and reload it later wish is a bit dissappointin…

    ... on.

    About the Quill: one way would be to ... your filename, return to the Quill, and select Save Adventure. You ...
    Anonymous Anonymous May 2001 Emulators
  • Saving games on emulatorsi just downloaded elite and am really pleased with it how ever i don't seem to be able to save a game and reload it later wish is a bit dissappointin…

    Some you can, most you cannot, I took the route of buying an old Spectrum and thgen locating the software, I saw The Quill + its graphics sister program sold for less then ?5 UK pounds last week.


    Washac......
    Anonymous Anonymous June 2001 Emulators
  • adventure gamesI always liked text adventures and the speccy had loads,my favourites were Robin of sherwood,,Espionage island,,emerald isle,,dracula,,secret of st b…

    ... i still struggling with the quill..maybe gaming gods of today ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr January 2002 Games
  • Is it just me...?Maybe I grew up paying too much attention to films like Tron, Max Headroom, Robocop etc. - always the companies in them were huge faceless corporatio…

    ... and Psions etc),part small (Gilsoft, Hornby) and some guys who ...
    Tigger Tigger August 2001 Games
  • your favourite adventureWe all must have played text adventures on our speccys,i loved them even tho i only ever finished about 3 in my life. Anyway what was your favorite t…

    ... loved writing them using the Quill (and later PAW). GAC was ...
    Tigger Tigger August 2001 Games
  • Help making TZX filesHi. I've just found about 10 games that are missing perfect copies and i've tried using maketzx but i can't do it. When i run it it says 'searching …

    ... days are;

    The Quill (not too sure what version ...
    hugh mann hugh mann November 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Help making TZX filesHi. I've just found about 10 games that are missing perfect copies and i've tried using maketzx but i can't do it. When i run it it says 'searching …

    ... TZX Vault):

    The Quill (most versions)
    Ticket to ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker November 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Help making TZX filesHi. I've just found about 10 games that are missing perfect copies and i've tried using maketzx but i can't do it. When i run it it says 'searching …

    ... /> Are the docs available for quill? I could send them to ... would be possible to use quill without them. Like PAW. I ...
    hugh mann hugh mann November 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • what are in your opinion........what were in your opinion the best magazines for the spectrum and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] octave

    ... spectrum adventures (god bless the Quill).

    I still subscribe ...
    Adventurer Adventurer February 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • PAW questionThis may not be the right place but anyways there it goes: I've been trying to figure out how to import graphic files in .SCR format in the PAW parse…

    ... any good? I was a quill man myself. Still have it ...
    hugh mann hugh mann November 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Emulation and Debugging functionality[Cut n Paste from the original CSS post] Hi all, I'm currently working on SPIN's debugger, which is coming along nicely. Mostly, it's been devel…

    ... save my adventure program from Quill, how do I do it ...
    Arjun Arjun June 2002 Emulators
  • Emulation and Debugging functionality[Cut n Paste from the original CSS post] Hi all, I'm currently working on SPIN's debugger, which is coming along nicely. Mostly, it's been devel…

    ... save my adventure program from Quill, how do I do it ...
    Dunny Dunny June 2002 Emulators
  • Whos Your Favourite Game Programmer ? Mine's Keith Burkhill, Mike Lamb. Its the people behind Commando, Arkanoid. There are others cant remember their names, I'll continue later [img]/_…

    ... />
    Whew! Also, what about Gilsoft and PAW creators? Names? And ...
    Arjun Arjun June 2002 Games
  • what features?.............hi there, what features would you like to make emulators even better? :)

    ... help in programs like The Quill where data is saved seperately ...
    Arjun Arjun July 2002 Emulators
  • SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…

    Hey Dunny/Woody, this tape saving business...need a clarification. Does this mean that when I choose "save your adventure" from The Quill, SPIN will actually save the data to a SEPERATE file (WAV,TZX, etc) rather than giving 'bogeye' saving procedures?
    Arjun Arjun July 2002 Emulators
  • SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…

    ... "save your adventure" from The Quill, SPIN will actually save the ...
    Dunny Dunny July 2002 Emulators
  • What was the text adventure game based around surviving a nuclear war in suburbun London?I remember playing a game, I played loads my dad had a shop selling them, text adventure. You were based in a suburb as a civilian, and a nuclear w…

    ... believe was written using The Quill, not sure if this was ...
    thezxfiles thezxfiles December 2002 Games
  • did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…

    ... text adventures written with The Quill. 1 of which was a ...
    Arjun Arjun December 2002 Games
  • did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…

    ... text adventures written with The Quill. 1 of which was a ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP December 2002 Games
  • 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?

    ... ever tried programming using the Quill or GAC the characters were ...
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk December 2002 Games
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... count in it ( a la Quill) so there was room for ...
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk April 2003 Games
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... count in it ( a la Quill) so there was room for ...
    BadBeard BadBeard April 2003 Games
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... ones like PAW and the Quill, and anothr rather excellent one ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • cassette inlay scansPlease, all you who scan the inlays, is it much of a problem to take it out of the cassette case, unfold and scan the ENTIRE inlay? I know some peopl…

    ... very nice PDF file of Quill manual on WOS, however, when ...
    Paul Thompson Paul Thompson April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Most engrosing Adventure GameThis is one for all you text adventure lovers. Of which I am one. I remember reading those Fighting Fantasy books when I was a kid. The ones where y…

    ... lots about PAW and the Quill, but are they really that ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • Most engrosing Adventure GameThis is one for all you text adventure lovers. Of which I am one. I remember reading those Fighting Fantasy books when I was a kid. The ones where y…

    ... lots about PAW and the Quill, but are they really that ...
    cyborg cyborg April 2003 Games
  • Most engrosing Adventure GameThis is one for all you text adventure lovers. Of which I am one. I remember reading those Fighting Fantasy books when I was a kid. The ones where y…

    ... lots about PAW and the Quill, but are they really that ... time was infintely better; The Quill is a text-only system ...
    woodcock88 woodcock88 April 2003 Games
  • Most engrosing Adventure GameThis is one for all you text adventure lovers. Of which I am one. I remember reading those Fighting Fantasy books when I was a kid. The ones where y…

    ... adventure games written using the quill that had (i think) red ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr May 2003 Games
  • Writing your own text adventuresIts something ive always wanted to do, i dont want to write them with TADS i want to write them with "The Quill" or something similar, is it possible…

    Get Quill/PAW/GAC (where is it you cry - here of course), make a game, submit it to WOS.
    cyborg cyborg July 2003 Games
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