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In a browser!!!!!I've just been playing this against a few bots: [url]http://www2.rasterwerks.com/[/url] In an IE browser window!!! I can't believe it!!! So smoot…
... just been playing this against a few bots:
[url ... .rasterwerks.com/[/url]
In an IE browser window!!! I ... I was playing it as a normal Windoze game. It was ... like a cut-down version of Unreal ... -
Best intro in a game?We have discussed the best ending in the other thread, but it was very uncommon (at least for me) to actually see any endings back on the real Spectr…
... have discussed the best ending in the other thread, but it ... . (Possibly is the intro only in the 128k version)
a/Amaurote128.tap.zip[/url]
"I listened to that CD so much, I burned a hole in it!"Every once in a while I hear people saying exactly that. Their CD has gone bad because they listened to it so much, that they literally burned (a) h…
Every once in a while I hear people saying ... , that they literally burned (a) hole(s) in it.
Now ... , I have a few CDs myself ... and 1s, either there is a hole or there isn't ...a girl in my mindI am missing a girlfriend. Newly I met little waitress in a bufet near my residence. She is very nice, has beautiful hair, but here is big problem : …
... . Newly I met little waitress in a bufet near my residence. She ... me, I could go for a beer with him (scarry). She ... of woman, but mind of a pupil - she always talks about ...Not a very nice situation to be inA mate of mine and his girlfriend decided to take the plunge and move out of my mates parents house and get there own place in a town 40 miles away. …
... and get there own place in a town 40 miles away. ... coke and hes in debt to my mate a couple of ... still is in debt.
He also has a habit ... me quite a lot is that someone who is in that ... /> Does anyone else know anyone in a similar situation or are they ...found in the loftrecently helping my Mum clean her loft out, and came across a box with some of my old Spectrum tapes in. Now, as my 128k is long gone (lent to a frie…
... gone (lent to a friend way back in the early 90's ... - US Gold - complete in double case
Adventure A: Planet of Death ... instructions
The Pyramid - Fantasy Software - complete in large case
... remember they've been in a loft for a long time, and i ...A Poke in the right place (ooer, matron).Hi there. If anybody out there can help, I just wondered what is the easiest, most reliable way to insert a poke in a loaded game, as I seem to remem…
... most reliable way to insert a poke in a loaded game, as I ... absolutely ages ago at a school I once worked ... for. We had a poke for JSW and I ... Also can you save a game to come back to ... BY HALF!
Cheers in anticipation!!.
Conan ...I start a new voluntary job in the morning.It's not a paid job though, never mind. The training has been pretty intense, two classroom sessions a week since the summer. I'm starting at the Ci…
... intense, two classroom sessions a week since the summer ... the Citizens Advice Bureau, in a new position they are ... dept. such as a General adviser, a Money adviser, legal ... forward to a late night and a lie in, but they ... br />
Anyway, in case you didn't know ...A.I. in a Pacman game made in BasicA few years ago I tried to make my own Pacman game in Sinclair Basic. The map, UDGs and the whole game was completed and was working with just one gh…
... make my own Pacman game in Sinclair Basic. The map, ... give the ghost the necessary A.I.
I ... walls. :-P but not for a Pacman game.
... how to implement this simple A.I. in Basic, or give me ... a general idea of how it ...I want to see if a file exists. in CIs this what they call a lockfile? I'm trying to write some software that translates from one language to another (as some of you probably know, I …
... )
Process A does some calculations, and puts ... result into file A. (It takes a text file and ... computations on the sentence in file A, and writes the ... verb, looking up words in a wordlist, stuff like that) ... how can I check in C if a file exists or ...You know those modern atari games in a joystick...The modern way to play atari games, by buying a joystick that has games in-built? I have a stick with pacman, rally X and other namco classics. Well…
... games, by buying a joystick that has games in-built? I have ... a stick with pacman, rally ... if anyone has ever developed a rubber key speccie (looking like ... the original games inside and a hdmi cable?
Does ...problems tuning in a new +2Got a new +2 today from eBay, as the last one I 'won' turned out to be a 48k+ that didn't work. Anyway, I've connected it up to 2 TVs, by the Aerial…
... HD TV, the other a portable TV from about 1990 ... my original 128k+2 back in the day.
... t tune it in properly. I can get a vague picutre that ... it's the computer, with a little colour, and I ... I can tune this in?
In the near future however ...How to specify 1st byte to be ran in a tap fileI am writing m/c to a tap file. When I load it in an emulator I have to go through the usual PRINT USR 30000 I always thought TAPs couldnt specify …
... /c to a tap file. When I load it in an emulator ... always thought TAPs couldnt specify a start, but I ran one ... /> May be a simple question. Had a quick look in forum archive but ...Just found this in a stack of photo'sBless him Oli, he signed my posters for me and stopped for a bit of a chat even though he was busy [IMG]http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc4/…
... me and stopped for a bit of a chat even though he ... met any famous folks back in the day?Name of a type-in adventureBit of a long-shot this one, but you never know! I'm trying to remember the name of a type-in adventure that I spent many a frustrating hour typing …
... of a type-in adventure that I spent many a frustrating ... hour typing in and playing for a bit. ... but may have bought it in a shop)
[*]I ... and you were on a quest involving things ... /> [*]It was a 'serious' adventure and not a spoof.
...What memory pages are being used in a +3DOS disk operation?To make a long story short: what pages are in use by +3DOS while doing read operations from the disk drive? Now, for the details, for those interest…
To make a long story short: what pages are in use by ... TAP version stored in WOS. This version has a series of ... near-16K blocks that are loaded in ... pages 1,3,4,6 and 7. After that, a ... nearly all the available memory in all pages) succesfully? Do ...A type-in BASIC platformer that's worth a goWorking on some type-ins for TTFn, from Games Computing, I came across [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/patpostman.zip]The Adve…
... of densely packed listing in a tiny font that I ... br /> The author obviously put a lot of thought into designing ... written entirely in BASIC. I've shown a few screens ... can be seen in action - there's a demo mode ... It'll be included in the archive whenever I ...Anyone interested in a ZS Scorpion 256 Turbo+?[url]http://zx.pk.ru/showthread.php?t=16169[/url] This guy is producing PCBs and I'd arrange a mass order for europe if there's enough interest. I'd…
... br />
Keep in mind this is only a PCB, meaning you ... documents for building are available in russian (no knowledge of the ... ] Boards will be produced in china at a confirmed good plant (it ... 256k of non-contended RAM in this configuration (runs virtually all ...Request for a new category in "Machine type"Hello Martijn :) After discussing in this thread about this issue: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=588473#post588473[/u…
... Martijn :)
After discussing in this thread about this issue ... thinking that it may be a good idea if another "Machine ... 48k and 128k tape version...in a similar way of what you ... before...
What about a 128k+3 category?
Riding a motorcycle at night, in the rain, with some hail, in January.Listen closely you can hear me shout in pain and frustration, okay I was hamming it up for the microphone, but. :D Open face crash helmet you see I…
... you can hear me shout in pain and frustration, okay I ... upload of the same clip in a bit, as I'm getting ... for ever and a week to process the clip in Quick Time ...Speccy in a retro footageHi there, if you don't know already, look at my YT profile, there's a video from Czech retro series Vypravej (could be translated like Let's Tell His…
... my YT profile, there's a video from Czech retro series ... to nineties of 20th century in communistic Czechoslolvakia. This episode was ...Something a bit like Jetpack Joyride in flavour?Jetpack Joyride is a fairly simple horizontal scrolling game, in which the player has one control. That control applies power to the jetpack as long …
... Joyride is a fairly simple horizontal scrolling game, in which the player ... or so (more on these in a minute - read on).
in a one-armed bandit type machine ... the next attempt start 750m in or resurrecting the player character ...A mistake I spotted in SU!I know it's like shooting fish in a barrel, but at the bottom-left of [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=SinclairUser/Issue067/Page…
... it's like shooting fish in a barrel, but at the bottom ...What was the last Spectrum game you bought (in a shop)?Not counting recent-ish Cronosoft releases etc... what was the last ever game you bought before you packed your Speccy away and moved on to other pur…
... then - although there was a demo on a Crash cover tape so ... /> I did buy a Multiface some time in 1989 which could be ...Does a bad sequel/episode in a book/game/film/etc series kill the series for you?I meant to post this yesterday, but didn't get the time, but someone I was talking to said they used to love the Resident Evil series almost obsessiv…
... with series seven. It got a little better with series eight ... from last, which appeared after a long hiatus, were strangely flawed ... from enjoying the other games in their respective series.
a bad prequel/sequel/season/episode ...generating a pre-defined list in an un-defined sequenceI've decided to become a drunkard, to which end I've been drinking a whole bottle of beer in one day (whereas normally I'd make it last 2 or 3 days).…
... ve been drinking a whole bottle of beer in one day ( ... such a thing as a function which will generate a list of values in a ... specified range, each value once only, and in ... only, but in an undefined sequence, and a different sequence each ...Type In Adventure....With a "sage"?I remember as a kid getting a book from the library. One of those type in adventure book thingys... I vaguely remember an adventure with a sage in a…
... a kid getting a book from the library. One of those type in ... vaguely remember an adventure with a sage in a forest or something on ... />
Might have been a map in the book with it.
Its a long shot I ...Code to test if a rectangle is in a rectangle[SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]I am looking to write some code that will check if a rectangular shape is outside or overlapping a second rectangle. If the sma…
... shape is outside or overlapping a second rectangle. If the smaller ... ? or Ypos ?A? < Ypos ?B? or (Xpos ?A? + Width ?A?) > ( ... ?B? + Width ?B?) or (Ypos ?A? + Height ?A?) > (Ypos ?B? + Height ... of being stuck with the in-laws this Christmas :)[/FONT][/SIZE ...ZX-81 in a nice wooden case (Bargain)I just saw this on ebay, thought someone here might like it. I'd buy it myself, but I've got rid of all my zx81 stuff. [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/…
... /itm/Timex-Sinclair-ZX-81-in-Wood-Case-w-Enhanced-Keyboard ... /itm/Timex-Sinclair-ZX-81-in-Wood-Case-w-Enhanced-Keyboard ... />
I reckon it's a bargain.Finding an empty cell in a grid[FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3]I?m after some advice on ways to tackle the following problem. I?m not after code to do this but would be interested in possibl…
... this but would be interested in possible solutions. Imagine I ... have a grid and some cells of ... the grid are populated. A user can drop an item ... thought was to start in the top left of ... ?problem? cell. The grid in question is sub-section of ...
