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  • Please guide me with this decision!Hello, I have decided I would like to try and create some simple ZX Spectrum games of my own. The problem is that machine code is totally and utter…

    ... some simple ZX Spectrum games of my own.
    The ... is totally and utterly out of the question now or ... know it limits the kind of games you can make, ... give you a couple of examples of what I'd like ... kind of turn based. ie move, fire weapon, long range scan ...
    SteveZX81 SteveZX81 September 2018 Development
  • While we're on the subject of BASIC Although my memory of the past still seems to be fairly reliable, memories relating to learning computer programming seem to have disappeared…

    ... immediately grasp the potential of commands like DEF FN ... has no intention of making a career out of programming and is ... enough to pass some sort of educational requirement, all thats ... mention that heresy of heresies to the acolytes of structured programming, ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch February 2019 BASIC
  • The Generality of how to Preserve Software "in the round" . Software sellers are now citing their use of "air tight " boxes etc - so we know that an effort is now being made to preserve . But these (often "R…

    ... said software arrives (presumably straight out of its airtight box) . But ... (it is course of course just a matter of opinion) but ... a matter of opinion .The state of this type of software can ... have been discarded , thrown out so that more cassettes can ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio October 2019 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Dispair at the pace of life > 40 years.Its been a funny kind of winter this year. The fall from August to December went so fast for me that it seemed like a blink. Christmas comes and ever…

    Its been a funny kind of winter this year. The ... . Christmas comes and everyone of us in my family ended ... I'm the other side of it, I did not ... about maximizing the amount of pleasure I get out of it rather than ... something to be proud of, it kinds of feels like I' ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk January 2020 Chit chat
  • The diary of a retro studyMany years ago I always had a spare room to act as a study. Then I had a family and that idea withered and died. Eventually everything went into the …

    ... />
    I have dragged everything out of storage and placed into the ... /> Stage two, is to thin out all the chaff and give ... / recycle / landfill. A large portion of the boxes are books, tapes ... minute away), shifting out a good amount of the crates to make ...
    Luny Luny March 2020 Chit chat
  • Quiz: Find the name of the Spectrum game containing these first namesSo, inspired by that other thread where it was asked if you knew any games containing first names, I'll make a simple quiz out of it. The question…

    ... 'll make a simple quiz out of it.

    The question ... these names are separate words of a released Spectrum game, so ... if you can figure it out on your own.

    Timmy Timmy February 2022 Games
  • Programming as a means of staving off dementia...?I have to wonder if anyone here is worried about getting the human equivalent of severe bit rot - and it seems it could happen to anyone. For the mos…

    ... , Alzheimer's, or any form of mental degeneration, is something I ... to get malaria? Stay out of the parts of the world where it ... no real solutions but plenty of complex solutions). I could never ... further into the murky world of Z80 assembler (within limits - I ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone March 2022 Chit chat
  • The Hanging Gardens of........the Barbican ;-) Anyone here ever visited this wonder of Post War Britain - Brutalist architecture softened by hanging plants and water featur…

    ... here ever visited this wonder of Post War Britain - Brutalist ... in featured in part two of The Fourth Protocol Game ... around it, you know sort of come under its power. ... Looks like a world of it own. Is it ... to find ones way back out of it as people say? ...
    dmsmith dmsmith April 2022 Chit chat
  • Is the Queen of England finished? - What Will Happen Next?I keep hearing constantly that the queen of England is puling out of events and cannot get out of bed some days. So..seeing how high profile English …

    ... the queen of England is puling out of events and cannot get out of bed ... myself. Can't stand any of the them. Get them all ...
    Ælita Ælita May 2022 Chit chat
  • Movie ConversionsWho loves the classics "Batman the Movie", "Ghostbusters I and II", "Ninja Turtles", and "RoboCop 1 and 2"? Ahhhhhhhhhhhhh so many memories!!! I'd…

    ... kill those damned Thuggees instead of simply knocking them down.
    of the superiority of the Spectrum in vector ... ... and the nice version of Ray Parker Jr's song on the ... should someone make a game out of such an appalling movie, needless ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu December 2001 Games
  • ScrollingBit of a daft topic but anyway... Which game had the best scrolling? I would have to volunteer Commando and its silky-smooth scrolling. A particula…

    ... the attribute map
    jr nz,loop ; we've ... the bitmap moves four pixels out of
    ; place - that ... get 128 (8x2x2x2x2)
    ; jr z,scrollup
    ; srl ... move down
    ; jr z,scrolldown - do it four ... br /> jr nz,scl ; not reached the end of attribute ...
    Anonymous Anonymous June 2002 Games
  • Machine Code ChallengeHere's a challenge for all you Z80 programmers. Points to be awarded for elegance and brevity. (I haven't got the solution either) HL addresses the …

    ... supper. I was thinking of a byte-wise method after ... europeans seem to get more out of 8 bit than us. ... I still have my screendump of 37 Bytes to proof that ...
    RET Z
    JR NC,PRINT
    NBYTE DEC ...
    DJNZ NBYTE
    JR NLINE
    TABLE DEFB 13 ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Machine Code ChallengeHere's a challenge for all you Z80 programmers. Points to be awarded for elegance and brevity. (I haven't got the solution either) HL addresses the …

    ... R80 to test. I had Out Of memory messages after the program ... compare to byte read.
    JR Skip
    Find_bit
    ... carry.
    DEC B
    JR C,Set_bit_found ; Keep looking.
    INC HL ; Increment pointer.
    JR Next_byte


    ...
    Fraser Fraser July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Rescue on FractalusI'm trying to find instructions for the Spectrum version of this game, with particular reference to the keyboard controls. Could anybody help me?

    ... />
    First, we toss you out of the Mothership, straight down onto ... ships until you land in range.

    The rescue itself ... and a message 'Pilot in Range' will appear. He will then ... 'U' turn and move within range.

    LEVELS

    Fraser Fraser August 2002 Games
  • Attic Attac - return of the Speccy!I had gone to my hometown over the weekend to my grandma's place. And while investigating the attic, I found a trunk full of Speccy goodies includin…

    ... new version that just came out )

    personally, i ... you should play the tapes out of your stereo at medium or ... too loud, just loud coming out of your speakers )

    -open ... sometimes go into the red range. a little clipping doesnt hurt ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • vote rigging ?This is not intended to cause any major rows , id just like some sensible views on the voting from regular forum users , 2 games that ive noticed wit…

    ... by my experience with "Caverns of Kontonia" (the 100000th time I ... will have ever heard of them :), the number of persons who vote ... for them will be in the range ...
    Somebody please put me out of my misery :( :(.

    [ This ...
    GOC GOC September 2003 Games
  • Things wrong with gaming today: No. 437One thing that irritates me about games in the modren era: I played "Midtown Madness 3" on the Xbox recently and also had a quick go on "The Italian…

    ... era saw an enourmous number of dire clones,unoriginal licenced tat ... you check the letters pages of any of the old mags you ... amongst the deluge of shite that developers sluice out of their dev kits ... with money for from the range of the 4 modern platforms that ...
    Sharopolis Sharopolis September 2003 Games
  • Worst Colour Clash ever?As Malcolm Hope's posted a request for the most boring looking monochrome cop-outs, how about this... Which games have the most appaling colour clas…

    ... i think the Mikro Gen range of Wally games had some pretty ... />
    Took the words right out of my mouth. Every Ones a ... on to work on some of the best colour games on ...
    Mikal Mikal October 2003 Games
  • Spectrum 128 Graphics - A missed opportunity?The Spectrum 128 is my favourite model of the Spectrum - the pinnacle of the Sinclair miracle before it was hijacked by Amstrad. But I can't help thi…

    ... feeling that Sir Clive ran out of enthusiasm by the time Sinclair ... 48k came out. Perhaps that's why he ... when Amstrad offered to buy out the Speccy.

    Actually ... competition with its own CPC range. Idiocy of course, since we all ...
    Arjun Arjun February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum 128 Graphics - A missed opportunity?The Spectrum 128 is my favourite model of the Spectrum - the pinnacle of the Sinclair miracle before it was hijacked by Amstrad. But I can't help thi…

    ... feeling that Sir Clive ran out of enthusiasm by the time Sinclair ... 48k came out. Perhaps that's why he ... when Amstrad offered to buy out the Speccy.

    Actually ... competition with its own CPC range. Idiocy of course, since we all ...
    Arjun Arjun February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Amiga MOD on ZX SpectrumWell, there were several question about music matters on WOS lats times, so I decided to describe some of my 'adventures', heheh, with MOD playing on…

    ... to call it), with range being 0-15 for old ... hardware delays that generate each of these notes. There are ... a table. The note will range from 0 (C-1 ... to sample ptr) can range from 0.8992656 to 6 ... don't sound too far out of tune. Considering the whole part ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Pre 85 threadMost of our memories are of games that were from 85 and onwards when the programmers had got to grasps with the Speccy and were coding more efficient…

    ... they introduced the 199 Silver Range! I loved the artwork ... now). They really stood out on the shelf and ... br />
    It fizzled out after about 5 or 6 ... I got another free game out of it at some point, but ... four of the crappiest oldest games in the range (they ...
    jil jil June 2004 Games
  • Another Z80 processor questionOK, this time this isn't clearly covered in the FAQ, as far as I can see.... Suppose we have the CB instruction "SET b,r" (b=bit, r=register (differ…

    ... from the high byte of a 16-bit storage ... value of IX+d/IY+d

    JR d: ... contains the final destination of the jump
    JR, the final address will ...
    Somebody please put me out of my misery :( :(.

    ...
    GOC GOC July 2004 Development
  • 8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…

    ... the CPC Plus range. The Speccy was taken out of production so as ...
    stinkfoot stinkfoot October 2004 Games
  • 8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…

    ... the CPC Plus range. The Speccy was taken out of production so as ...
    TMR TMR October 2004 Games
  • OT: port scanning issuesI seem to be getting incoming scans every other second from 220.226.etc. I did a backtrace on sygate and found it to be some website called [url="htt…

    RIPE are one of the organisations that look after IP address range allocation ... rather than for the purpose of tracking script kiddies. Any decent ... packets and create pretty graphs out of the data with rrdtool to ...
    steven steven October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Game Over II Double Pack +3 DiscHiya all. Got the above, seems to be missing from the archive. If it is needed could someone give me some pointers on how to make a disc image of it…

    ... that are going out of the presivation teams price range, let me know ... archive guaranteed!, if that helps of course... you'll have to ...
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy January 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…

    ... .
    * If you are running out of memory remember that every number ... mocks you when you run out of memory. Alternatively, POKE 23608, ... printed, eg. for error 4, out of memory, it would contain a ... you wanted to simulate an 'out of memory' error you would end ...
    na_th_an na_th_an April 2005 Development
  • Activision has joined the DENIENCES sessionHello everyone! Activision has stated that their games are not allowed for free distribution, as well as Electric Dreams games! Go to [url="http://…

    ... a little here , as out of all the people here ... company , again for lots of reasons which WILL become ... clear in the course of time , and also ... licensed the games of many authors of Spectrum games as ... br /> They will be a range of annoucements over the next few ...
    Retro-Soft Retro-Soft May 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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