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Back 2 Skool questionsBack 2 Skool is my favourite speccy game ever. I think I even have a mild obsession with it. While playing it I've often thought about the follow…
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1) Is there a way of avoiding the Headmaster when ... ' feature for this game. Is there a place of safe haven where Eric ... ) Is there a way of POKEing real hardware?
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FUSE Fullscreen Mode in Windows?I know this is probably a noob question but is there a way of setting FUSE to run in fullscreen on Windows? I foolishly thought there'd be a menu op…
I know this is probably a noob question but is there a way of setting FUSE to run in fullscreen on Windows? I foolishly thought there'd be a menu option... :P -
What constitutes something being classed as 'Retro'?It would appear that these days anything older than 10 minutes old is now classed as Retro, or that god awful word, vintage. Clearly the speccy is…
... older than 10 minutes old is now classed as Retro, or ... .
Clearly the speccy is 'retro', but, I still struggle ... 'only slightly old' :-)
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Help pleaseTwo questions... With WoS quick links down is there an easy place to play games online - ideally hooked up to my elite bluetooth via ipad. And …
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How to save/print a complete Thread with multiple pages?Hi folks, is there an easy way to save or print a complete thread with multiple pages? Thanks for any help and support. Best regards, Urs
Hi folks,
is there an easy way to save or print a complete thread with multiple pages?
Thanks for any help and support.
Best regards,
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Diagonal movement in emulators on mobile devices... how?I can't seem to find an easy way to play games where diagonal movement is necessary. This is only a problem when using ZXDS or emulators on my Androi…
... an easy way to play games where diagonal movement is necessary. This is ... don't have diagonal movement. Is there an easy way around this problem ... -
Graphics extrcation QIs there an easy way to extract all graphics from a game. E.G manic miner. I want to rip out out all the 'sprites' and blocks etc not the title sc…
Is there an easy way to extract all graphics from a game. E.G manic miner.
I want to rip out out all the 'sprites' and blocks etc not the title screen.
Any help appreciated
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Emulator with print function?Is there an emulator that can LLIST to a standard printer? Speccy does have a function to dump a graphical version to a text file, but it's a pain th…
Is there an emulator that can LLIST to a standard printer? Speccy does have a function to dump a graphical version to a text file, but it's a pain then getting that to print properly. -
Spectrum PLAY demo's in BasicWas not really sure on which category to post it in nor a better title. Summary is simply is there a list of various tunes/music listings ? By this …
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Is there an utility which can sort apart 128 and 48 Snapshots?Someone knows about Utilities (GUI or commandline, Windows) or another way to sort apart 128k and 48k Snaps?
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MP3 PlayersNow that I have discovered the fascinating world of no-hassle mp3 loading :P I began to wonder if there is some type/model of player preferred becau…
... of no-hassle mp3 loading :P I began to wonder if there is ... some type/model of player preferred because of ... its characteristics.
And is there some kind of ... resembling the ghetto blasters of the 80's?) ... -
Need Some Basic HelpHi all, I’ve decided to give programming in Spectrum Basic a go again (bit of nostalgia trip!) and I’m trying to develop a CYOA style game. How…
... Basic a go again (bit of nostalgia trip!) and I’m ... I’ve still got loads of text that I want to ... the game.
Is there any way of only loading the text ... />
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How can I use this software?I have two programs that ran fine on my old machine DeLuxe Paint 2 and DeLuxe Paint Animation. I tried to run them on this Vista machine and got the …
... these on this PC? Is there some sort of a way around this ... do a lovely cel animation of how a jellyfish propels itself ... -
Pssst and Sinclair joystickIs there a version of Pssst which allows to use Sinclair joystick (Interface 2)? Or is it possible to add Sinclair joystick control to this game?
Is there a version of Pssst which allows to use Sinclair joystick (Interface 2)? Or is it possible to add Sinclair joystick control to this game? -
YS Digitape Issue 10Another tape preserved by Planeta Sinclair. There are lots of MIA's on the menu "Programas Preservados", and many more to come the next few weeks... …
... preserved by Planeta Sinclair. There are lots of MIA's on the menu ... /06/ys-digitape-issue-10-mia.html"]https://planetasinclair.blogspot.com ... /06/ys-digitape-issue-10-mia.html[/url] -
Is there a game of Ur for the Spectrum?https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Game_of_Ur
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is there a list of colorized zx spectrum games?like pacman that was colorized? ghouls and ghosts would be a good one to do for example.
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PS/2 Keyboard for +2A/+2B/+3?Hi everyone. I know there are several options (both DIY and off-the-shelf) to add PS/2 keyboard support to original models (and right up to the +2), …
Hi everyone. I know there are several options (both ... the +2), however, is there any way of adding either PS/2 ... to make room for, of all things, space for my ... have them plugged in; this is fine for consoles, but ... 3 it doesn't appear there is a PS/2 or USB ... -
is there a way of adding a define procedure command to zx basic?i know you can add things like renumber, using randomize usr to call it, but this would have to be keywords. this would be so helpful in basic as you…
i know you can add things like renumber, using randomize usr to call it, but this would have to be keywords. this would be so helpful in basic as you would no longer have to use goto and gosub, which can get confusing with large programs. i dont ... -
hi res udgs on a zx81iv tried to use the software farm hi res program to re create a sprite. unfortunately, it looks nothing like the original. it only has 128 possible b…
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Plot questionHi all Is there a way of detecting whether a plot position has been plotted, or whether it's still 'empty' ? In short, I need to know for a pro…
Hi all
Is there a way of detecting whether a plot position ... /> Hope that makes some kind of sense.
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What a mess :(I'm sorry to have to say this, but the site is all over the place. For example, when I try to search for a particular game (on my Android phone), …
... say this, but the site is all over the place.
of my screen.
Also ... all that info is missing.
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Formatting old cartridges post-refelting.Hi All, After a recent thread, I tried some of my cartridges that didn't have the felt replaced yet, and after replacing the felt, noted the follo…
... recent thread, I tried some of my cartridges that didn't ... post-felt replacement or is it an indication of something else, eg, Felt ... -
Reverting to Sinclair fontI use the Fuse emulator, and I have a BASIC listing that's a snapshot but not in the original Sinclair font. Is there an easy way to reset the font t…
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spdif adapterIs there some kind of adapter that would allow direct loading of data from spdif? I mean lossless data like dat/cd.. (to avoid long and unreliable l…
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pixel exact printingis there a way of doing this in basic? or by copying / modifying the rom code or using a completely new routine? so that print at x,x works more like…
is there a way of doing this in basic? or ... but i want some kind of basic interaction...
i ... have to copy each frame of a sprite many times...
of a graphical error at the ... -
Where to Buy the New or Fairly Recent , Excellent ZX Spectrum Games Software? There are a lot of new or fairly recent recently published ZX Spectrum games about right now . These can be sometimes beautifully produced but …
There are a lot of new or fairly recent recently ... I buy these games ? Is there a sort of retail central distribution point ... sort of central retailer for all the various games for sale ? Is there ... -
Z80, TZX and TAP formatsHi again I?ve seen these three formats as the most common of all. The doubt is... Which is the best of them? What are the differences between them? …
z80 is just an image of the memory + the state of the hardware ... in the time of ... between tap and tzx is that tap files can ... the tape, in case of need you can put ... just plain wave image of the tape into the ... -
Cassette 50Can anyone tell me where I can get hold of 'Cassette 50' by cascade games? I have looked on loads of different web sites but I just can't find it any…
So, is there an online tribute to C50 or do I have to write it...? -
spectrum on pcI was just wondering,the pc is brilliant for speccy emus but wen playing speccy games on a pc keyboard it just doesnt feel rite for sum1 who used to …
... doesnt have a RS232 port,is there an rs232 adaptor?,i know the ... and +3) but that keyboard is the same as a pc ...
