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Spectrum Covertape Wars[URL="http://jdanddiet.blogspot.com/2011/11/spectrum-covertape-war-part-1-road-race.html"]Click here for Part 1: The Road Race Begins [/URL] Part 2 …
... , but wasn't desperate to get the game. Same ... again, I was glad to get warned off those by ... track, I just wondered how different the other tracks could ... demo (telling you how to possess guards) that in playing the game ... Still, it got me to buy the game. By ... -
Dented SPectrum for over ?1000Is it rare to have a Spectrum with a dent? ;) [url]http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ZX-Spectrum-48K-Original-1980s-Sinclair-Home-Computer-Boxed-Instructio…
It's that new fangled selling fad called a USP, a unique selling point, how to bull**** someone but in a slightly clever way. -
have you donated to wikipediaLately wikipedia is running a pretty full-on campaign to generate funds (on all their pages at the top stuff like "a message from founder of wikipedi…
... my livelihood as a door to door encyclopaedia salesman.
how to deal with it..
in the past there ... all these none executive directors in companies who get 30k+ for ... as well.. as a shareholder in a few , that annoys me ... -
Xor-shift random number generator for Z80[QUOTE=Patrik Rak;320244]Come on, people, [URL="http://www.jstatsoft.org/v08/i14/paper"]xor-shift generators[/URL] devised by Marsaglia, that's the w…
... is I have tried to translate your code in to the Hex codes ... /> I do not know how to convert the lines in red - could you ... -
Music Trackers, draw a line! __________________________________ This is a little poll and here we can give us tips about music tracking with Zx Spectrum. Ask something and if I can , I'll…
... the Speccy Sound Tracker version to SAM Coupe E-Tracker a ... don't know how to load a trd on emulators. But if I ... -
Creating a new game - AssemblySo... finally I?m studying Assembly Z80... after 36 years. :) Well... it?s sooooooooooooo hard to make a game using Assembly? I bought a book (Spectr…
Follow one of the links in my sig for my tutorial on how to write a game in Z80 asm from scratch. I chose absolutely THE simplest arcade game I could conceive of - a roadrace game that runs in character blocks and has only two controls (left and right)! -
Creating a new game - AssemblySo... finally I?m studying Assembly Z80... after 36 years. :) Well... it?s sooooooooooooo hard to make a game using Assembly? I bought a book (Spectr…
... the links in my sig for my tutorial on how to write a ... game in Z80 asm from ... - a roadrace game that runs in character blocks and has only ... right)![/QUOTE]
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A z88dk + sp1 demo (with source)Since nowadays people are still wondering about how difficult it is to make something in z88dk, I thought I just put a very simple demo to show how e…
... but I can see how others might see this ... determined by the foundry to generate reliable transistor ... algorithms and how to implement various things in z80. Is ... code every time!!) limits how much you can achieve ... in your programs? Will you be writing the DOS to ... -
Rubber 48k troublesHi. I've just got a 48k to add my collection, but it seems doesn't working well. The computer starts ups finely, but it doesn't load the games. So fa…
... you, Roko. And I want to thanks Spirantho too (I just ... sent a PM to him).
Well, I ... and I only know how to write some program in BASIC. I don ... /> So, I've just asked to the seller if he will ... will not, I will ask to Spirantho to fix it.
RZX order placement desk?Hi guys) There are very many cool games many people wonder what to do about, but also many games people are not even aware of--what a shame! So, I …
... br /> So, I would like to ask if there's a ... one could ask for RZX to learn from real gurus?[/QUOTE ... ) and hints on how to play the games in archives from users, magazines ... , and it's quite fun to play that way. And there ... is, why do you want to ask for a RZX? It ...Abbaye des morts[url]http://www.locomalito.com/juegos_abbaye_des_morts.php[/url] Looks like Spectrum, sounds like Spectrum, but it's not a Spectrum ('cause no colou…
... objects, now I have to know how to handle the non-static objects.
Abbaye des morts[url]http://www.locomalito.com/juegos_abbaye_des_morts.php[/url] Looks like Spectrum, sounds like Spectrum, but it's not a Spectrum ('cause no colou…
I'd like to create an AY file containing ... the moment(made with soundtracker) , to share this stuff with you ... i don't know how to handle the z80 files to rip the ay ...BorderTron 3000A little bit of speccy-related fun for a Friday afternoon... I've knocked together a program for Windows which I've called Bordertron 3000 (a suitabl…
... CCowley for using BorderTron in my next game :-).[/ ... from me to use the routine in a game, ... to do technically, yes. I just need to figure out how to ... make that work in the editor. I'd need to ... draw whereever you like in 1x character blocks, ...+2A/+3 compatibility fixes thread!It might be a good idea to keep these fairly common +2A/+3 compatibility fixes (and requests) in a single thread for quick reference ;) Let's start …
... TAP was designed to be flash loaded in emulators, although you could ... if you knew when to start/stop the tape ... the demo.
In pop-5500 ( 26000,39168 ):< ... the bit that tries to load in the demo.
... You can move the pokes back to ...Freddie Laker's Airline CapersA game with the above title was added in yesterday WOS update. [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027482[/url] [IMG]http://www.…
... still have not clue how to get the message in Esperanto and don ... corrupted, arrggh, I'll have to play it over againMoon Strike TAP broken.Sadly, a bit of playing has revealed that the TAP version of Moon Strike has the second half of level 2 corrupt, which leads to a crash. I've tested…
Im actually unable to load this game in emulators!
After the loading screen, different types of corruption happen (depending on the Spectrum model you chose)!
Tap file also freezes in black and cant be played...New Game: Bouncing Bomb - ReduxHi all, I've just finished making a(nother) new Spectrum game "Bouncing Bomb: Redux" It's a remake of my first ever attempt at a machine code game, …
I would liked to know how to program all that in 1986.
btw, Ive reached level D =)New Game: Bouncing Bomb - ReduxHi all, I've just finished making a(nother) new Spectrum game "Bouncing Bomb: Redux" It's a remake of my first ever attempt at a machine code game, …
[QUOTE=judasEZT;635292]I would liked to know how to program all that in 1986.
btw, Ive reached level D =)[/QUOTE]
Me too, on both counts. :)Official CSSCGC 2012 Competition Threadcsscgc2012 already got it's first entry (from R-Tape) :) So I'm almost forced to start the new official csscgc thread here. The official c.s.s Crap …
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I wrote it in Basic first, then got frustrated ... to respond. So I re-coded the main bit in ... old code as a bonus to confuse the nosey ;-)
... 't figure out how to set it correctly in machine code during ... you'd expect that to have been carried over ...self service checkoutsin supermarkets. I'm not sure which is more depressing, self service way or queueing up. always said I'd never use these but now I have a few times. …
[QUOTE=joefish;640078]In the UK you're usually left to fill your ... usually polite and patient enough to let the last person get ... , children, etc. before stepping up to the bagging area.[/QUOTE]
how to start a fire from damp twigs and how to pitch a tent in ...BIFROST* Advanced Programming - part 1In BIFROST*, it's much easier to just make changes in the tile map and let the engine automatically draw & animate everything in multicolor for you. …
... week I will demonstrate how to use the "built-in sprite support" provided ... be able to do something similar but with animated tiles in the ... background... Stay tuned![/QUOTE]
Looking forward to ...real value of some of these books as learning aids?Ok, I admit perhaps it was a late night and frustration. :???: I could have been hallucinating when i was doing the typein. But I think not.. [url]…
... are some good ideas in the book, there just ...
I have began to play around with UDGs, but ... to learn now is how to draw pictures like in the hobbit. how ... a routine that scanned lines in a vector?
So then enter in a poke of another number ...real value of some of these books as learning aids?Ok, I admit perhaps it was a late night and frustration. :???: I could have been hallucinating when i was doing the typein. But I think not.. [url]…
... 645806]I have began to play around with UDGs, but ... to learn now is how to draw pictures like in the hobbit. how ... a routine that scanned lines in a vector?
[/QUOTE ... gw03/basfill.htm"]simple fill in BASIC[/URL] posted by ... as I'd tried to write my own many ...real value of some of these books as learning aids?Ok, I admit perhaps it was a late night and frustration. :???: I could have been hallucinating when i was doing the typein. But I think not.. [url]…
... =WibbleBibble;645806]I have began to play around with UDGs, but ... want to learn now is how to draw pictures like in the hobbit. how did ... a routine that scanned lines in a vector?[/QUOTE]
Cricket: Duckworth/Lewis CalculatorIdeal for any one-day cricket match which uses the Duckworth/Lewis method to calculate the target score if there is an interruption to play. The alg…
... be faster to directly use w(w+1) like in
... like 'startovr' and 'bbbballs' in 2 character names like 'so ... at best. There needs to be a balance between ... I'd like to be able to update this quite ... one would be how to speed up or in some way eliminate ...Spectrum30 Show in Cambridge, 08th-09th September 2012Hello Spectrum-fans, after many months of preparation we now proudly present what will be the biggest Spectrum venue of the last 20 years. We manage…
Is it planned the unveil of a new spectrum game?
After the party is ZX Tank for the Spectranet going to be available? any chance to play it online in emulators too? :)Spectrum30 Show in Cambridge, 08th-09th September 2012Hello Spectrum-fans, after many months of preparation we now proudly present what will be the biggest Spectrum venue of the last 20 years. We manage…
... Spectranet going to be available? any chance to play it online in emulators too ...Tutorial: ZX-Paintbrush and BIFROST*The latest version of [URL="http://www.zxmodules.de/"]ZX-Paintbrush[/URL] now supports editing multicolor tiles as used in [URL="http://www.worldofsp…
... previous post explained how to edit tiles located in a certain memory area ... of a program. Another method is to ... the tiles you want to edit. In this case, you better ... ". This will switch ZX-Paintbrush to Timex mode. Afterwards, choose ...Level design and homebrew(g0blinish's thread on random maze generation prompted me to post this thread.) In your opinion WOSSers, what proportion of level design is [B]scien…
... what you want the player to do, how the player interacts with ... to portray in that part of the game, or how to force a player in ... a certain direction because of the story line or to ... complete tasks in a specific order
Level design and homebrew(g0blinish's thread on random maze generation prompted me to post this thread.) In your opinion WOSSers, what proportion of level design is [B]scien…
... homebrew stuff is the limit in resources, the fact that ... Any insights into how to approach level design in general?[/QUOTE]Everybody ... applying science wherever possible. To another that might be simply ... coding & try result to see what needs improvement.
