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New protection systemsAs a follow-up to [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=14311&page=2"]this[/URL] thread regarding relatively new protection sy…
... found/justified more time to have a look at ... here! I was trying to do a maghack for Starglider ... and I was surprised to find that it doesn't ... . That would be straightforward to hack, but after a page ... a couple of ideas about how to get around it (either ... -
WHO is in control of the DOCTORWhen i was a little un watching Dr Who Pertwee then Baker, i always thought that the DR was never in control of where the Tardis materialised, back i…
... the Doctor didn't know how to work it properly (again ... Tardis was occasionally drawn to a location by outside ... fourth Doctor's era (Jon Pertwee or Tom Baker' ... removed. There are limits to how big the inside of ... story in question is how the action of changing ... -
The last oasis of peace...gone...So, now mobile phones on planes. The last refuge from yammering businessmen is gone :/ "HI, I'M ON THE PLANE", they will yell, 12 inches from your …
... is, I don't know how to sail. (Something I'm vaguely ... small island. I had meant to do the day skipper course ... 'd like to use my Dad's boat, but the north Irish ... -
Monitor/debugger that doesn't use the Speccy ROM?Was there ever a Spectrum monitor/debugger released that didn't use the ROM, for key input and character output routines? The reason I ask is that i…
... almost everything in it. According to your needs it doesn't ... when trying to work out how to use my Code Machine hack again ;-)
to me because it uses the ... ROM RST10 mechanism to implement breakpoints. Thanks for pointing ... -
New protection systemsAs a follow-up to [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=14311&page=2"]this[/URL] thread regarding relatively new protection sy…
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2 Spectrums (synched) playing AY tunes?After listening to a few Turbo Sound FM MP3s, I wondered... For those of us who can't build this card, couldn't we synch 2 128Ks and play these tunes…
... , they don't have to conform to a particular data format, ... relocatable - you need to hack around with it to find out the correct ... use different combinations of volumes to get finer-grained samples ( ... to joystick ports, then I have a question of my own: how ... -
Spectrum more loved than C64It just occurred to me that the Spectrum must be more loved than the C64 these days. After all, it has been more than a year since an update was made…
... Online - Covering the NTSC (North American) demoscene on C64 (and ... Singles Collection - Demo project to collect and release unreleased ... C64animation.com - Animated tributes to C64 games like Turrican, ... composers, samples on how to pronounce their names and ... -
I/O on the Speccy - ideas/help wanted!I'd like an interface for the Spectrum that can control and monitor other items. I have a task in mind that would require: A: 4xbinary inputs (as in…
... off" x4 - this I can hack up with a Kempston interface ... /ON controls).
How should I go about building ... it connects the data lines to your peripheral.
for ... I don't know exactly how you would buld it, as ... etc, but that's how to do it in a block ... -
Myth II - Return to HellHello all. A new game has been released... a sequel to one of the best ZX games ever. It is of russian make (I THINK) but I think you can get around…
... /> Any chance of an English hack from some clever person?
paul
Off topic: how do you actually get into ... way but i really want to know how to do it :-) -
Wrong TAPs in some gamesKING ARTHUR'S QUEST: The TAP file don't include the aditional levels that TZXs do. MAX HEADROOM: TAP file don't have the aditional level of side B. …
... .org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002368"]How to be a Hero[/URL] (Mastertronic ... .org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003460"]North & South[/URL] (Infogrames, 1991 ... advance if you are able to help reduce the list! -
Running TZX off an IDE drive? Or streaming from a NAS?Hello. I know about the DivIDE project, and about the ZX Ethernet project, but not how far they've come or what they can do. So: 1. If I have a squ…
... a faintest clue who Jon North is - sorry Jon if you were at ... />
I would asssume Mr North liked the technical answer as ... helped explain why its hard to do what he was planning ... -
Design Design / Crystal ComputingNice post on [URL="http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.sinclair/browse_thread/thread/56e6ebdedc6930ac#"]comp.sys.sinclair[/URL] about [URL="http:…
... just reading through your "How to" document for writing ... people like me! Great read Jon!
... . I can see how. Similarly RRCA done ... add hl,de ; point to next alien.
ret ... I'm not sure how doing 'inc hl' ... -
Any good Defender-style games for the Spectrum?I rediscovered my love for Defender when I played Chopper Command a few days ago, and realized that I'd only ever played one Defender-y Spectrum game…
... does have a closer feel to the original than IOTBS.
to play it on real hardware ... , it's also possible to hack it to use the AY chips in ... some instructions in archive on how to do this. -
Codemasters Cd Games Packim relatively new to using emulators and have discovered that some of my favourite games are still held by copyright and therefore not easily located…
... br /> You'd have to hack the CD loader and ... you're fave TZX creator to make the TZX. The ... /> but I can't remember how fast (700% ?).
to ask if another emulator author ... the WAVs into it redirecting to
the joystick port ... -
The SnowI'm glad I'm not at work tonight, I'd never get there, the Schools round here are shut so both the kids and the wife are off (she's a dinner lady) I…
... ;333444]Students are not coming to lectures; the excuse?? 'Sorry ... the train on my way to Birmingham looks showery and patchy ... least the bus drivers, know how to drive in it.
North Carolina (another place that typically ... -
New game coming soon: Skyscraper of DoomI finally did it... Back in 2005 when my interest in Spectrum returned, I started writing an adventure game for Zx Spectrum. I had a very faint idea…
I tried a few things but still can't work out how to get past the zombie or hack into the computer. -
New game coming soon: Skyscraper of DoomI finally did it... Back in 2005 when my interest in Spectrum returned, I started writing an adventure game for Zx Spectrum. I had a very faint idea…
... 't work out how to get past the zombie or hack into the ... tommygun.[/spoiler]
Hack ?
[spoiler]Hack into the computer? You ... -
Are Shareware Emulators worth itThere is a bit of discussion going on about Spectaculator in a thread, and that paying ?20 is better than free I for one don't agree I loved Specta…
... and you don't know how to modify it you're stuck ... work you have the right to pester Jon until he makes it ... though they're not obliged to. I guess it's just ... -
The Best Use Of In-Game Physics?I'm sure most of you who play modern games have heard of the "Havok" game engine that models the behaviour of in-game objects / characters that inter…
... managed to hack into. can't remember how but if you manage to hack into ... it, simply by getting to ... -
You bunch of complete wossersive been thinking of some of the "characters" that have come and gone on here since ive been here, but tbh my minds a bit meh. so post your fave wo…
[quote=zx1;347294]Anyone remember Jonathan Nash? Used to work for Your Sinclair, he used to post here but he seems to have dropped off the radar.[/quote]
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Tape and Disk breakpointsIs it possible to set a breakpoint on a .TAP, .TZX or .DSK file so that the debugger pops up when loading finishes? I'm talking about a breakpoint wi…
... /> I'm going to try to figure out how to use Fuse's tape ... then I'll have to keep trying to figure out where ... life of me figure out how to unprotect Batman. I know it ... /> I've read part of Jon's hacking guides but it ... happy man if I knew how to handle data that I ... -
Tape and Disk breakpointsIs it possible to set a breakpoint on a .TAP, .TZX or .DSK file so that the debugger pops up when loading finishes? I'm talking about a breakpoint wi…
... life of me figure out how to unprotect Batman. I know ... showed screen corruption when jumping to the start address. It ... I've read part of Jon's hacking guides but it ... man if I knew how to handle data that I ... QUOTE]
I used to use the multipokes out of ... -
Which is the most technically accurate Spectrum Emulator?Ok, which is the most technically accurate Spectrum Emulator? Please don't just vote but give reasons why.
... because I wasn't used to it.
But SpecEmu ... on a real speccy too. Jon North's XLR protection scheme was ... -
Need to read code start and length from a +3 diskso i can transfer them to my internal ZXMMC interface and my mind has died as to how to do it (i know how to for a tape) any help or a general kick i…
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and to think I used to hack protected +3 games for ... on I cant even remember how to read file sizes :( -
I Ball - is .tap version available?Hi all, I'm after a .tap version of I, Ball (released by Firebird). The original game used the dreaded bleeploader. I checked WOS and other web site…
... . All I need now is to find the starting address.
Jon's type-in hack for this game ... -
Site move[FONT=Arial,Helvetica]WoS is changing ISP (and hence IP address) this month. While at it, I bought a shiny new server, which is being install…
... machine as it seemed to almost grind to a halt after that ... rebooted WOS still took ages to load up, then the forums ... these days. I used to simply hack the source for the various ... setup. ;-)
I had to learn how to properly do this in today ... -
Youtube DumpI think there was a thread containing only Youtube vids before but I can't find it so here's a new one. To start, here's my current favourite Mighty …
... Jon Ronson thing last night (28th June 2009) on C4 - "Revelations: How To ... - especially when the preacher started to speak in tongues!
to the cult.
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Manic Miner or Jet Set Willy?I'd like to know your opinion of them and your favourite. They have never been in my top ten list of fave games, though.
... next challenge is to get back to the start with more ... out.
2-The north/north-west passage that has a ... itself (top floor) and how to run round and round the ... and take the yellow key to get there. There's ... have the red, thanks to the secret passages and the ... -
Manic Miner or Jet Set Willy?I'd like to know your opinion of them and your favourite. They have never been in my top ten list of fave games, though.
... out.
2-The north/north-west passage that has a ... itself (top floor) and how to run round and round the ... up loop of staircases (to the left of the ACG ... and take the yellow key to get there. There's always ...
Cheers i do need to give this game much more ... -
We British deserve everything we get"[B]The Lockerbie bomber is to be released on compassionate grounds, the Scottish Government has announced. Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi, 57, was jaile…
How many of the millions ... were executed - its not much to say 'oh - sorry!' once ... computer systems are so easy to hack, then that's their ... ' such as being unable to afford council tax, tv licenses ... country. His family probably want to say goodbye - why should ...
