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  • Adventure games written in basic (commercial)This thread partly got me thinking > [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=31141[/url] But I'd like to know about adventure ga…

    ... I found still loaded up with no problem). School ... a System 15000 clone, rather than a straight up adventure, although there was a ... and Machine Code thrown together to conclude the adventure.
    ... very good at explaining how to structure a text adventure game ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 September 2010 Games
  • designing a computerHi everyone! I am designing a 4 bit computer and i need some advice, is this a good instruction set? [CODE] BINARY OPCODE DESCRIPTION 00000 nop…

    ... also teaches you how to learn better, too, and how to (in later life ... implementation of a piece of the OTP that later comes up in ... , finding out you're barking up the wrong tree etc. Perhaps ... probably learned a lot more than just reading how to make a CPU and ...
    Winston Winston September 2010 Chit chat
  • Help! Reverse engineering a Spectrum game[deleted]

    ... is because he wants to learn how to program games..
    ... time they end up with a tech demo that ... really want to produce a list of routines up front before ... : If you want to learn how to make games then I ... but you really need to have a lot of experience of ...
    evilpaul evilpaul October 2010 Development
  • Text AdventuresCan anyone recommend a good text adventure for a beginner. I've tried to play some in the past but never got very far.

    Fog sent me the computer hits 2 compilation yesterday and I tried out Adventure soft's Circus. It sums up all that annoys me about text adventures - I spent 20 minutes trying to work out how to turn a fricking torch on.
    jdanddiet jdanddiet October 2010 Games
  • Your development hell.Got any games on the go that have been on the back-burner for a while? Please share your screen grabs / videos! Here's a lil vid of a few of my game…

    ... a year before finally deciding to call it a day ... . Lots of teething problems with us learning how to ... make a good adventure game ... us with learning make a game run decently on ... ll go back, pick up the pieces, and ...
    EvilUncleBubba EvilUncleBubba October 2010 Development
  • Yeuch....OMG [url]http://www.commodoreusa.net/CUSA_C64.aspx[/url]

    At least I now know how to do a keyboard hack - I will look at this again when I get home.
    ADJB ADJB December 2010 Chit chat
  • Yeuch....OMG [url]http://www.commodoreusa.net/CUSA_C64.aspx[/url]

    [QUOTE=ADJB;500520]At least I now know how to do a keyboard hack - I will look at this again when I get home.[/QUOTE]

    What is ment by a keyboard hack?
    goofyflip goofyflip December 2010 Chit chat
  • Yeuch....OMG [url]http://www.commodoreusa.net/CUSA_C64.aspx[/url]

    ... I now know how to do a keyboard hack - I will look at this ... build this... How much would you charge me to do so :-)
    to make a bit of money from ... be quite a few Speccy enthusiasts that would love to have something ...
    Klepto Klepto December 2010 Chit chat
  • The Speccy Tour - How to improve it and encourage participation?[This will be posted on the HARP board as well, to encourage debate.] The Speccy Tour is, as many of you know, [U]the[/U] worldwide championship for…

    ... to try to get a decent score, set up recording etc. I never expected to ... I thought it might be a laugh to participate.

    how about a tournament a bit like the Speccy ... still be getting through to the latter stages however ...
    Morkin Morkin December 2010 Games
  • Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…

    ... see that people wonder here how to fit a new clone hardware into ... a case of an old model ... the best.

    Have a look how they do it in Russia ... guess that it is still a clone of Zx Spectrum, only ...
    Ralf Ralf January 2011 Hardware
  • Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…

    ... people wonder here how to fit a new clone hardware ... />
    Have a look how they do it in Russia ... Spectrum, only in a slight different packaging.[/QUOTE ...
    I like to read zx.pk.ru despite ... -English translation ( and try to undestand this English ).
    Jose_Leandro Jose_Leandro January 2011 Hardware
  • Elite's iPhone/iPad Spectrum Emulator updated... with Manic Miner, Monty and more!This was updated earlier today: [URL="http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/zx-spectrum-elite-collection/id391336343?mt=8"]link[/URL]. Now includes Manic M…

    ... br />
    In regard to the next volumes again i ... also got something special lined up and other hot stuff ... be great to get a ZXEC fan page up and running ... app you will have to purchase the volumes again ... 've not had chance to look into a way around this yet ...
    matthew_hyden matthew_hyden January 2011 Announcements
  • Elite's iPhone/iPad Spectrum Emulator updated... with Manic Miner, Monty and more!This was updated earlier today: [URL="http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/zx-spectrum-elite-collection/id391336343?mt=8"]link[/URL]. Now includes Manic M…

    ... matthew_hyden;505486]I forgot to say earlier for those ... got something special lined up and other hot stuff ... be great to get a ZXEC fan page up and running ... not had chance to look into a way around this ... one of the games to whet our appetites? Pleeeeeeeeeeeeese ...
    Refrenz Refrenz January 2011 Announcements
  • Oh Well...Going To Bed...Off to bed.... Had a row with the mrs...pulled all the hairs out of the dog.....peed off to the max Wonder what tomorrow has in store for me! Oh y…

    ...
    We've split up now and I've been ... to marry her on valentines day years ago, she really knew how to ... throw a swerve ball, there ... to someone I dated, who was warned about how dodgy a ... thought it was funny to get another friend drunk ...
    fog fog January 2011 Chit chat
  • Platformer BAS file?Does anyone have an example of a platformer in BASIC? Specifically one that uses drawn sprites, etc.

    ... it poorly? I fail to see how you can use several ... two options: load them up in RAM, as I ... Coleman;505902]Or code to the 128K and store ... OP wants advice on how to code a platformer game in BASIC ... , and is asking for advice on how to ...
    na_th_an na_th_an January 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Creating bootable menu +3 disksCan anyone tell me how to create a bootable menu? (ie, select loader and up comes the menu or disk inserted at power off, power on, straight to menu …

    ... how to create a bootable menu? (ie, select loader and up ... off, power on, straight to menu etc)[/QUOTE]
    ... SAVE filename LINE number A program which is saved ... , it automatically jumps to the line with the ... runs itself. Use NEW to clear the program memory ...
    guesser guesser January 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Which Spectrum Game Pushed The Machine To It's Limits? 128kWhere Time Stood Still? Chase HQ? Robocop? Suggestions?

    ..wow..you really know how to kill a thread there zxbruno!!!! lol... You look kind of bored... I wonder why??!?!!... ;)
    kgmcneil kgmcneil January 2011 Games
  • What's on your saucer?Thanks go out to frobush and zx1 for inspiring* this WoSser to create a yet another excellent WoS thread. Lunch 10 minutes ago. [IMG]http://i300.ph…

    ... guide to how to get a breakfast in a hurry. This is a bit ... fast.

    First up the [I][U]Egg-Crumpet ... the crumpet is ready to pop up (make the coffee or ... it out and lift it up and tilt the jug - ... if you'd prefer to use a frozen potato waffle, you ...
    joefish joefish February 2011 Chit chat
  • Can anyone explain why my wife's driving instructor says...My wife is learning to drive (with the Storm driving school here in the UK) and the instructor is teaching her a few things that seem really odd to m…

    ...
    I was taught to keep the clutch at biting ... . If you were to get hit up the back, and ... changing from 4th to 1st when stopping. A modern car uses ... I change down gears to keep the maximum amount ... how to handle a car when it gets out of control, how to ...
    FrankT FrankT March 2011 Chit chat
  • SE Basic Type-ins^Pete suggested creating a sticky thread for SE Basic discussion. I thought a Type-ins thread might also be useful. Up to the mods if they want to ma…

    ... whole routine takes up 361 bytes, and 256 of those are for ... /> Why do you need a 256 byte buffer for a ZX Printer COPY command ?
    Geoff Geoff April 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Rendering techniques in emulatorsI've been giving thought to the possibility of speeding up the rendering in Zero considering I've been putting it off long enough. My approach is c…

    ... throttle after I made a couple of fundamental changes.< ... br />
    Spud draws to the buffer on every write_byte ... t_state the buffer was written to up to the current t_state, this ... use a couple of look up tables to save doing calculations to gain a little ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler April 2011 Emulators
  • Free screen-grabbing software?Anyone here know of any decent free software that'll allow me to record what's going on on my desktop? I used to use CamStudio, but I can't seem to g…

    ... html[/url]

    Look on the left of the ... I'll give that a go in a wee while. :smile:< ... nch convertor or something to make it into a flash / flv. ...

    I need to use it to ... about an hour to figure out how to make a single loop. : ...
    GreenCard GreenCard April 2011 Chit chat
  • Fuse: what do you want to see?An open brainstorm. If you had a team of programmers working on [url=http://fuse-emulator.sf.net/]Fuse[/url], what would you tell them to work on? …

    ... 't want to learn computer stuff will end up on iPad ... like platforms. This isn't a [I ... people who do want to learn how to use a real computer still ... to use a computer. As a user who doesn't need to ... was quite frankly a crazy thing to do if you ...
    guesser guesser April 2011 Emulators
  • Japan Tsunami AppealAs some of you will be aware, I've been tinkering with an open source version of SE Basic that could be distributed with hardware without infringing …

    ... table.

    There is a small change to the memory layout to accommodate a ... 64 byte palette table after ... ).

    We're now up to 44 pledges. It would be ...
    chev chev April 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Best way to organise a multi screen game?Hi All, Does anybody know ay good ways to organise large multi screen game? Or any links to useful texts on the matter? In my previous single scr…

    A table of pointers to the screen data, one pointer ... , other for right, etc. If a byte is zero, you can't ... you get pointer to screen data from the table and interpret it ... depends from a game. Basically you have a descrption of how to build screen ...
    Shiru Shiru April 2011 Development
  • Spectrum - Show in London area, April 2012Hello Folks, we have been already discussing in another thread. Here I simply want check the interest.So the question is easy: If we will organize a …

    ... it will be a [B]wonky legged[/B] trestle table, fog and ... 5 copies of make a chip + 50 ... research.. just get people to fill out a very short questionnaire.. that ... you all wanted to go to london, then I'll look up possible places ...
    fog fog May 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Things we all hate.Right, we couldn't agree on a video game, a TV program, or even a food we all liked. So to have one last stab at agreement, here's a thread to find o…

    ... ]Ghostbusters[/I] mash-up reminded me of how much I detest that ... also gave some concert tickets to one of the vets there ... true story. His daughter used to be good mates with my ... like a few tracks by them though, they know how to write a catchy ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek May 2011 Chit chat
  • Spectrum writer neededHi guys, it's me Darran, the editor of Retro Gamer who routinely comes along whenever he needs your help ;) Anyway, I want to do a collector's guide…

    ... less special or a bigger contributer to the comunity, that ... sure you only wanted to help, as a professional writer myself, ... would expect a freelancer to give up their moral rights to be identified ... now we should all know how to read a contract...

    VanTammen VanTammen May 2011 Games
  • Japan Tsunami AppealAs some of you will be aware, I've been tinkering with an open source version of SE Basic that could be distributed with hardware without infringing …

    ... haven't even received a reply to my thread on that ... ... I might even get a "welcome to our forum" comment, if ... how to load stuff without looking it up!!... This makes me suddenly realise how ... the know... there could be a lesson in there somewhere, methinks ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil May 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • handgunwas on an american forum i frequent and they were discussing how to keep a handgun secure from youngsters. not one answer suggesting not having a gun…

    ... and they were discussing how to keep a handgun secure from youngsters ... man up and rely on yer fists like a real ... there is a shootout in a store with a robber and ... people I've talked to say shotgun is the ... person most likely to be shot with a handgun is its ...
    beanz beanz June 2011 Chit chat
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