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Looking for a game... I think I know the title.The Stone of the Druid. / Druid's stone Think its a german game, as I saw it yonks ago in a german Speccy catalogue. Cant find it in the Archive, a…
The Stone of the Druid. / Druid's stone
Think its a german game, as I saw it yonks ago in a german Speccy catalogue. Cant find it in the Archive, and have no idea what sort of game it is. Help? -
Emulating the Plus3e in SpinHi. At the weekend I finally got my ass in gear and started to go through my many +3 discs, with the aim of transferring a lot of the content to a CF…
... finally got my ass in gear and started to ... DivIDE card.
In order to transfer these files ... [/URL] to create a .hdf of a blank CF card. ... CF card and initialised it in a real Plus3e, and proceeded ... t. Looking at the image in a hex editor, it all ... -
A thought about Top GunI've been playing a bit of Top Gun earlier, and I'm not convinced it should be classed as a vector 3D game, as I'm seeing really nothing that would m…
... it should be classed as a vector 3D game, as ... it's really more of a "pre-drawn" shapes of ... that simulates the looks of a vector based game.
... s pre-rendered frames stored in a buffer, that is played ... it needs to be (like a flickerbook).
Am ... -
Anybody in the printing trade?I'm after the name of the object created on plastic film containing an extremely contrasty image, used to photo etch the printing rollers. It's like…
... photographic negative of (say) a page in a magazine. This negative is re ... any imperfections, then placed against a light sensitive copper plate, exposed ... photographic material, does it come in differing grades. It's important ... -
A serious answer for Mile. (Includes Goats milk)I was going to post a reply in one of the threads that Mile innocently started, but Toxitalk got there and 'AY Chipped it!' If I may just say, befor…
... was going to post a reply in one of the threads ... : Fruit, and therefore be in a stew, but the same could ... its own thread, especially a closed one, but I ... miffed when I was denienced a quick reply.
... of something else to put in this thread as well. ... -
Buying a new TV - any advice?My faithful ol' television has just ceased to be, become bereft of life, started pining for the fjords, etc, so I've got to get a new one, and I was …
... larger, PAL (I'm in England) but must also ... High Definition, or picture in picture (well, it would ... there's any problem in existence then knowing my ... PAL TVs now coming in a horizontally compressed screen ratio ... (I've seen them in Tesco's)?
New game! Not a speccy one, sadly, but......I didn't want to hide it away in the "Chit Chat" section. A rather good new game in a very '80s style has been written for the... wait for it... …
... " section.
A rather good new game in a very '80s style ... "!) then it's well worth a shot. There's support on ... the Retro Remakes forums for a Speccy version as well.
super-quick games in BASIC?do you think, games written in BASIC could run flawlessly at high speed when run in a speccy emulator at, say, 1000% speed? (i wonder, speccy is rare…
do you think, games written in BASIC could run flawlessly at high speed when run in a speccy emulator at, say, 1000% speed?
(i wonder, speccy is rarely used in this way - it's even more platform independent then JAVA! :-))) )Stack Up - level 13: anyone want a challenge?okay I swear this level is not humanly possible. if anyone doesn't know Stack-Up it's a simple Tetris type game - match 3 blocks of the same colour i…
... know Stack-Up it's a simple Tetris type game - match ... blocks of the same colour in a row and they disappear.
What A Cake!!!Recently said in SPA2 forum, and found by Jose Manuel Claros [I](maybe said in a last thread):[/I] [url]http://eas7.livejournal.com/381442.html[/url…
Recently said in SPA2 forum, and found by Jose Manuel Claros [I](maybe said in a last thread):[/I]
[url]http://eas7.livejournal.com/381442.html[/url] :o
Anybody wants a piece of this cake? ;-)How many players can you cram simultaneous on a speccyYou know how they have those..how many people can you cram in a mini or a phone box things on guiness book of records. Well say someone wrote a game…
... people can you cram in a mini or a phone box things on ... />
Well say someone wrote a game using just one key ... for 8.
Just a weird notion.I want to build a new, super spectrum ;-)only kidding Andrew :-) my brain's going at a mile a minute at the moment, so I thought I should put some of the ideas down in case one of them is w…
... /> However putting it in a new box isn't a super spectrum. I ... , and I'm interested in peoples experiments with modern ram ... the harlequin circuitry built as a plug in board has been suggested ... this compare to the original in terms of ruggedness? presumably ...Looking for type in game (platform)Ok my memory is a bit vague (!) But i remember there were two of these at least (in a series) , same author, poss printed a month after each other o…
... two of these at least (in a series) , same author, ... />
They were type in (poss sinclair programs) , platform ... type games maybe had a rabbit as the character ( ... on, they definatley were in one of the main ... as we typed one in i remember. I have ...A vexatious questionThis is kind of a follow-up to a question about RST #8 and hardware that I wrote in the development forum a while ago. To summarize that: certain ha…
... to a question about RST #8 and hardware that I wrote in ... the development forum a while ago.
a hope in actually working is merely ... must be done in sequence. Unless it's done in a daisy chain ...Just dried leaves in water? Boiled?There is an ISO standard for making tea. ISO 3103. It costs [b]42[/b] Swiss francs for the ISO documentation. Douglas Adams would be proud. [quote] …
... consists in extracting of soluble substances in dried tea leaf, containing in a porcelain ... , pouring of the liquor into a white porcelain or earthenware bowl ...Passing the torch - Spectrum games in the modern school classroomI teach maths in a middle school (years five-eight), and at the end of lessons we often try to assess learning by playing a maths based game on the i…
I teach maths in a middle school (years five-eight ... to assess learning by playing a maths based game on ... Well, I thought, there are a huge number of education games ... Speccy, so I had a look and found [url= ... the Java version, and had a go.
The ...stuck in Lode Runner :( HELP!i made it very far (Level 16) in Lode Runner without cheating :P but now im stuck in a place where i cant get out. is there a way to selfdestruct in…
i made it very far (Level 16) in Lode Runner without cheating :P but now im stuck in a place where i cant get out.
is there a way to selfdestruct in Lode Runner ?
thnxZX Spectrum and (real) B A S I CSometimes ago there was a thread "how spectrum changed your lives". Another thread dealt with "how to copy spectrum screens using basic not using co…
... learn how to program a computer with a real screen then you ... have to deal with a firewall, a virus scanner, a complicated Windows with ... " works.
In my eyes "Visual Basic" is not a "BASIC" at ... ] ), which can even be programmed in a simple Basic.Name that game # 48472 in a seriesShould be a nice easy one this. Details subject to the usual caveats ;) You controlled a ball which fired out ions and had to neutralise the opposing…
Should be a nice easy one this.
... usual caveats ;)
You controlled a ball which fired out ions ...Games were you where a Master!trough out times, there have been a few games where I was simply beter than any one else...in some of them just in a level... In Spectrum I think It…
... any one else...in some of them just in a level...
...
In Spectrum I think ... I could nearly give a lap advantage to the ... Belgium (it was indeed a long and boring summer I ... ever had any use in real life...but I ...when I almost became a thieve!!!yesterday I was at a nephew birthday party, and one of the kids had a game boy advance with a brilliant game: one of those pirate games you buy in J…
... those pirate games you buy in Japan with 200 games or ... them where NEW games turned in to GameBoy versions!). sure there ... cartrige!
so...in a party filled with 8 year ... man can't steal from a kid (chiiiickkkeeeenn) but now here ...The Hulkster's getting a D.I.V.O.R.C.E.Looks like the golden couple's breaking up: [url]http://omg.yahoo.com/report:-hulk-hogans-wife-seeks-divorce/news/4261[/url] Holy shit! But then a…
Compiling FUSE from source for a complete and total beginner...?[b]ACHTUNG: this is going to take a while to read...[/b] A message above tells me it's been nearly 14 months since I last visited here. Ye gods. Wel…
... in general that's not on a Sinclair machine. All this constitutes a ... this will usually result in a shedload of errors
xdisplay.c: In function ?xdisplay_allocate_colours?:
... ?
xdisplay.c: In function ?xdisplay_allocate_image?:
...Help with a gameHi I hoping that one of you will be able to help me out with the name of a game all I remember about it was it came in a box the size of a dvd case …
... out with the name of a game
all ... was it came in a box the size of a dvd case the ... itself was sort of like a game for the pc called ... you control a country and there nuclear bombs also in it you ... had spy satellites also it came with a ...It's a trap!So I got a CPLD (not the eventual one I want to use for the ethernet project - rather, one I actually have here and now, an XC9536 in a PLCC44). And…
... here and now, an XC9536 in a PLCC44).
And this ... executions of 0x0000 without a reset result in no trap).
- 0x0008 ... that's normally illegal in BASIC into a program.
The ... circuits. I can find a location in memory which no one * ...a year of WOSfSo what exciting things do you think deserve a mention, in a year of WOSf. the site going down, and members being scattered across the world wide we…
... things do you think deserve a mention, in a year of WOSf.
in search of retro talk.
a hard core porn site
Upside down in gamesSiouxsie has seen part of Mario Galaxy where the gravity changes (you're in a tube thing like those daft pens with the ball bearing maze all the way …
... the gravity changes (you're in a tube thing like those daft ... that they're ripping off a level in Sonic & Knuckles where ... Sonic's in space and parts of the ... are chucked upside down (not a screen flip). Preferrably earlier than ...Star Wars inna can? No, Star Wars in a garage!The modern tech of re-creating SW in your home garage. Short 2 minute clip. [url]http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/ver/251.6/popup/index.php?cl=5779222[…
The modern tech of re-creating SW in your home garage. Short 2 minute clip.
[url]http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/ver/251.6/popup/index.php?cl=5779222[/url]
Skruppy
:evil:TOP 10 information that a speccyfan must knowI'm trying to write another article about speccy in a local scene magazine, and I need your help (again). Can you post your opinions about "very imp…
... another article about speccy in a local scene magazine, and ... that makes an user to a speccy power user.
so what a speccy fan *must* know to ... become a true speccy user?
... important) ones to make a nice, readable article. CSS ...A suggestion about new gamesI'm talking about "[I]Brand New Games[/I]" ([I]Isotopia, Daytona USA, Space Rocks[/I]...) Don't you think they must be in a separate part in the arc…
I'm talking about "[I]Brand New Games[/I]" ([I]Isotopia, Daytona USA, Space Rocks[/I]...)
Don't you think they must be in a separate part in the archive (like Text Adventures, Educational, Demos, Utilities...) and not mixed with classic games?
