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Pub Games - Alligata Software & Paxman Promotions[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003927[/url] [COLOR="Red"]Information only - I just thought i'd mention.[/COLOR] [B]Pub Game…
... easier for roms as the entire file could be checked - as there ... , this was the case for a well known handheld system which rom dumps ... with thousands out there i guess would be a mamouth task!< ... as ive always had a great fondness for the spectrum as I guess we ... -
R-TypeTell ya what, R-Type was an amazing bit of programming. Just re-watched the rzx of it. Stunning.:-o
... 376545]There were 8-bit releases of R-Type 2 for the PC ... Engine and the Gameboy, although the latter is very heavily ... Type [b]part 2[/B] is (the second half of R-Type ... -Type.[/QUOTE]Tiertex were a good developer for the Spectrum, if you want to ... -
AY interface - How many possibilities?Currently the newest AY interface available for sale gives 16K and 48K owners a chance to add AY sound to their Speccy, but (correct me if I'm wrong)…
... or Spectrum interfaces. And I think there was also one called Melodik for the ... and the Z80 also has a different speed on each model, is there a way ... to fix the problem ... -
custom spectrum paint jobs?just wondered if anyone has done such a thing ? I noticed Rick's white spectrum+ etc , so got me thinking. I mean to things like say the + model etc…
... moons ago for someone. The normal keyboard ... it up to the docking station.[/QUOTE]< ... is, just a Google search for "ZX Spectrum Modified". The link froze my system whilst waiting for the ... information, so I only managed to grab the ... -
AY programming and notes frequencyHello everybody, I'm Targhan from the french CPC group Arkos, perhaps you've heard of us. I'm currently working on a music tool and I'd like to k…
... there was a thread here about creating a mod player for the spectrum using the ... atari st's 8-bit volume table. A ... into it a bit but foudn the spectrum was just ... have cheated. The ST, of course, is plenty fast enough ... -
Crash AnniversaryJust seen the preview of the new RG mag.. [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_E1q9EYNW0&feature=autofb[/url] Go to 4 mins of this video and its n…
... the C64 version, which Jon Wells started a few years after his Spectrum ... version was released, but he got sidetracked by the rest ... . Is there a download link for this version anywhere?
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Fitness Software - Earlgate Computers.After scoring some tapes on Ebay, can I suggest some changes for the entries for Earlgate Software:- 1) "Fitness Software" seems to be a series prog…
... " seems to be a series programs and not the author as per ... the MIA "Diet Analysis" is part of this series, the title fits, although there is ... software is available on Microdrive cartridge for the spectrum and QL, and on disk for the ... -
Is there any video input on expansion bus?Imagine you want to build a custom display hardware, for instance, to add hardware sprites to display. Is it possible to design such a device so that…
... =Alcoholics Anonymous;428896]The second is to make a new video generator ... any VRAM data while the CPU is doing something with ... years ago, a kind of a "second monitor" for the Spectrum using a TMS9929 chip. ... , etc.)
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Artwork questiondoes this place archive spectrum artwork in addition to games, demos & apps? I just wondered from a professional point of view. as a former 8 bit bi…
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There's no "Conan" for the Spectrum, other than a number of games produced ... misses its entry in the database. Here is the loading screen:
[url ... loading screens for Ocean, and is the man behind the loading screens for Decathlon, Raid ... -
Recommendation for easy-ish graphic adventure?Was a c64 owner back in the day - but I've a soft spot for the old speccy. I've recenty downloaded the speccyMania gamebase db (great work :-) ) and…
... "The Dark Dungeons" which I had for the VIC 20, and loved. Was there ... ever a Speccy version ... what is needed. If not. does anybody know of a similar game for the Spectrum? -
comp video zx spectrum +2AI did this comp video mod on my zx spectrum 48K a while back and it worked great. [url]http://womblesretrorepairshack.blogspot.com/2008/11/zx-spectru…
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The reason it ... works on a 48K Spectrum is ... that the signal which goes to the RF modulator, is in ... -
Joffa - my brother...I really don't know how to thank you all for the love and support you have given the family during this dreadful time. Jonathan's last days were so t…
... exchanges on both the forums and the private message system, and I did ... the thread in question called for.
His death is a tragic loss for the Spectrum ... nothing at all compared to the loss for his family and friends ... -
New Version of BeepolaA new version of Beepoa, v1.05, is now available for download from:- [URL]http://freestuff.grok.co.uk/beepola/[/URL] (806KiB download) It's a fair…
... a big thankyou for updating this Ccowley!!!!... I love it!... The savage engine is ... there is gratefully appreciated!!!!... Thanks for continuing to develop this, its a real asset for the spectrum ... -
Speccy Full-Price World Cup: The FinalIt all comes down to this... which Speccy classic will take the title?
... ' type game too. It is a game that the Spectrum can be rightfully proud ... was the first "sandbox" game. There are some very early Spectrum games with a ... originality and that it was a killer app for the Spectrum. -
Sorting an array...Hi Folks, Over the weekend I had a play with sorting algorithms - takes me back to my student days! :-o My first try was with the good old Bubble S…
... . Sounds like you have a powerful routine there.
I have ... ]
[*]Optimised the code a wee bit for the Spectrum.
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Spectrum 128K RS232 to PC serial cableIf you have read some of my recent posts then you will know that I am eager to link my Spectrum +3 to a PC. This will be done by wiring a standard PC…
... you can get a USB port for the Spectrum, I believe there is one about: [url ... ;item=250709187147[/url]
Here is the USB/male serial null modem ... =item43a25b7513[/url]
The Spectrum end is always the hardest to solve due ... -
Spectrum: The Definitive Top 10A bit of fun. Ok, so it's 100 years from now, and the Spectrum is taking it's place in a home computer hall of fame. You have to choose 10 games th…
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Among all the great games, there were a few remarkable releases that ... simply blew everyone's mind for ... />
Nowadays the "retro scene" is still producing great games for the Spectrum, so it ... -
The Idiot's guide to 3.5 inch floppies on a +3All help gratefully received, including blow by blow instructions and tutorials. I am interseted in adding a floppy drive (3.5 inch) to my +3 as an …
... a switch here is a good idea otherwise the spectrum won't start up unless there ... 's a ... proviso, you must create a ready signal for the spectrum otherwise it won't ... -
Infocom AdventuresWas a version of the ZIP interpreter ever ported to the ZX Spectrum to allow you to play all of the Infocom adventures ? It seems as though this cou…
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No. There is no such thing as a ... ZIP interpreter. ZIP was a high ... ). Infocom never released a Z-machine for the Spectrum, although the generic CP/M one ... -
Bloodwych RPG game - how to KILL? ;)Hello. How to fight/defend in "Bloodwych"??? http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Bloodwych$&pub=^Image+Works$&loadpics=1 Seems li…
... the manual is a general one for the Spectrum, Commodore and Amstrad. There are three sentences mentioning Spectrum ... there are some other inconsistencies and omissions with regard to how the Spectrum ... -
Upgrading 16k MemoryHi All I have a fully working issue 2 16k spectrum and a broken issue3 48k spectrum (It's showing the black and white bars and some flashing blocks)…
... know how well the ROM tests the RAM when it ... is not a bad test for starters. There are some RAM test programs in the ... [/I] some (ask for type 62256 or 43256 ... :-P
Btw: the SRAM for upper 32K isn't [ ... the logic needs to be re-routed so it is a mod but a ... -
Opus Discovery ROMHi Spectrum-friends, it is now a long time since I used a Opus Discovery daily and even when I bought it I had a 720k drive with him. Now a guy want…
... and 2.2 there.
My opus version is a 2.1 ... /> Thanks for the information. In my own Opus I have a QUICK Rom ... Thanks for allowing to include your games into the mag, a shame you ... ? Because I once had a Eprom-burner for the Spectrum, but it seems not ... -
RoboCop 4This is fake ? [IMG]http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee81/ex0l0n/robocop4.png[/IMG] title screen by Ivan Horn of early cancelled in 1993 zx-spect…
... contact, please let us know. For example: Andrew Deakin, Jonathan Dunn ... be using Facebook much in the future.
Ivan kindly ... ... was there a robocop 4 on the spectrum (1993 sounds a bit late for a speccy game ... stuff."
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How the spectrum generates the video from ramHi everyon, I know that most people here allready know this but i think i found out how the spectrum acctually dispalys stuff and why the LD x, (HL)…
I'm a n00b when it comes to ... 1K for video.
Is there a fixed setting for screen resolution in your system, or ... can more of the ... -
KempAY and Spectrum +3 queryIve been looking at the KempAY interface. It's the AY38912 chip on a board, which also doubles up as a kempston joystick interface all done in GAL ch…
... provide a fix for the internal circuitry, so that much is true.< ... you modify your spectrum also includes the dud AY circuitry ... sound output of the original, so the "fix" is kind of ... 2. Is there a way of having the benefit of the "fix" and enjoy the beeper ... -
More colours II (Was: Most popular new features?)The suggested 4xCLUT multi-colour solution never took off.
... of producing a game specifically for the format. At present, there's a lack of ... loading a Spectrum art package.
I was wondering, is there a defined standard for ... need 64 bytes for the palette followed by the 6912 bytes for the screen - or ... -
Spectrum: The Definitive Top 10A bit of fun. Ok, so it's 100 years from now, and the Spectrum is taking it's place in a home computer hall of fame. You have to choose 10 games th…
... a lot of praise, and rightly so, but for me this is the most Spectrum ... a punk, a skinhead, and a hip-hopper (now there's a culturally-unbiased beatdown for ... you). If only it had a back ... -
Retro Gamer Issue 88Good issue this month, fair bit of Missile Command. I 'presume' Rainbird Rich is the guy who wrote the article on Firebird this month, looks really …
The thing is there are many spectrum owners that also own ... have never attempted a type in for the spectrum, even a 48K game (as ... there has recently been a series of West German type ins from the ... would be a great idea. Include a game for Spectrum, Amstrad and ... -
Development choices, help!As a small part-time project I would like to convert my daily programming work (a workflow/bpel engine) to the Spectrum, purely for fun. I would like…
... on the Spectrum platform.
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definitely C, perhaps Forth is worth ... to check... assembly is unnecessary masochismus for such project ... , are there any C compilers for the spectrum and would I be fighting a losing ... -
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 …
... Firstly, whilst there will obviously be an array of Spectrum machines at ... as a possible host for the Spectrum anniversary celebration too; however, as Replay is an ... there!) or perhaps negotiate a deal with a hotel whereby the price for the exhibition space is ...
