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New Utility to Transfer Z80 Snapshot to +3 DiskSince getting a Gotek for my +3 it has been my go to machine. The biggest downside however is the lack of older games on disk format with pretty much…
... release it ASAP.
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New Utility to Transfer Z80 Snapshot to +3 DiskSince getting a Gotek for my +3 it has been my go to machine. The biggest downside however is the lack of older games on disk format with pretty much…
... .2 for WINDOWS (c) 2019 Tom Dalby
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║ Usage ... ║ -b: do not add autorun basic routine to disk, useful if ... make the loader code, autorun basic & 128k 2nd file ... -
Z80onDSK now compatible with +3e with ZXMMC or similarJust updated my utility to work on Spectrums equipped with +3e ROMs and IDE storage. I've tested this with ZXMMC at the moment but don't think there …
... .4 for WINDOWS (c) 2019 Tom Dalby
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║ Usage ... ║ -b: do not add autorun basic routine to disk, useful if ... make the loader code, autorun basic & 128k 2nd file ... -
Best compiled Basic game ?I was thinking about this before I posted the topic about Melbourne House's excellent Penetrator scrolly but held off, however a kind [url="https://w…
The Wild Bunch (which i didn't know was written in basic) and The Biz (i used to cheat by changing the stats in the BASIC program, forgot what they are now!) and some football manager games such as Soccer Boss or On The Bench. -
Technically terrible games you likeHighrise Harry by Blaby is technically awful. It's got tiny UDG graphics, no animation, rubbish jump mechanism, dodgy collision detection, poor keybo…
... take the role of a football player and (depending on your ... opposite way.
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Technically terrible games you likeHighrise Harry by Blaby is technically awful. It's got tiny UDG graphics, no animation, rubbish jump mechanism, dodgy collision detection, poor keybo…
Football Manager is written in BASIC, is slow, has terrible graphics, barely any sound and a very limited roster of players - and yet it works. The slowness actually adds to the excitement of the match highlights. -
"Of It's Time" : Rooted in the 1980's ZX Spectrum Software (aka Culturally "Out of Date" stuff) This does not have to be UK based but it has to be ZX Spectrum software that is culturally specific to or at least strongly related to the 1980s . …
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1) "Football Manager Flexible" :-This type of ... it is written largely in BASIC . WOSSERS have been very successful ... -
"Of It's Time" : Rooted in the 1980's ZX Spectrum Software (aka Culturally "Out of Date" stuff) This does not have to be UK based but it has to be ZX Spectrum software that is culturally specific to or at least strongly related to the 1980s . …
... would be good if a "Football Manager" style update could done ... software to see if the BASIC is accessible . I have an ... first question Is it in BASIC and is it easy to ... -
Who Has Got The Earliest ZX Spectrum Software?I think this has to be limited to 1982 . I think it will all be mostly16k or more precisely 16K/48K ( but you never know , maybe they "forward plan…
I think I remember reading somewhere that 'Football Manager' was originally a card game created by Kevin Toms and his brother in the 1970's, predating the Spectrum and the ZX81 (and ZX80), Does this count? -
Elusive Strategy Games done by the Smaller or less Prolific Software Houses.Most ZX Sinclair Spectrum War/Strategy games were produced by CCS , PSS or Lothlorien . I am trying to get a list of all the other ones. This is what…
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BASIC ? This seemed to have ... -
Games With Separate 48K and 128K Versions There are some ZX Spectrum facets that throw up a strong sense of "deja vu" in me when I come across them again (and this particular subject …
... 128K BASIC:-
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The "Kiddification" Continuum : "serious" 48k software versus "kiddified"128k software?Of course this is a gross simplification . The idea of a straight line continuum with "serious" 48k software on one side and "kiddified" 128k softwa…
... /> 2) It uses 128K BASIC in a creative way
4) Serious BASIC 128K games are in short ... worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/60438/football-manager-revisited#latest"]https:// ... is a serious 128k mainly BASIC offering and therefore quite ... -
Currah MicroSourceThis is an interesting one for the experts to mull over. I've got (and love) a MicroSource interface from Currah which consisted of an 8K ROM provid…
... providing assembly (excellent), forth (v. basic) and debug facility.
zx32: cursor keysAre the cursor keys emulated on zx32? I ask because i want to select the 128k Basic option from the opening menu in Spectrum 128 mode, but when I pre…
... want to select the 128k Basic option from the opening menu ... how do I select 128K basic in zx32?Idea about improving EmulatorHi, I got a bright idea today how to improve such excellent emulators a bit more. Okay, disassemblers are available in nearly every one new released …
... how about a build in Basic compiler (much like HiSoft Colt ... and bit-test, or HiSoft Basic 1.1)?
In fact ... compiler. The extended basic could base on Beta Basic, Laser Basic (Laser Compiler ... was lame) or Mega Basic and can include extra commands ...How do i learn to programAll the years i had a computer the only one i could program was the Texas Instruments Ti99/4a and when using extended basic with its so simple sprite…
... /4a and when using extended basic with its so simple sprite ... wasnt very good with speccy basic as well all this peek ...inRetroSpectIf any1 is interested I have made my Speccy Database program (inRetroSpect) available to any1 who's interested!! It's available at: [url]http://www…
... /> It's at its most basic point for a release at ...Interface for PC ZXSee last entry of former TOPIC. I'm working on the interface. Info about it on MISCELLANEOUS Author: Arjun (---.bng.vsnl.net.in) Date: 08-13-01 …
... ever program was TI extended Basic on the TI99 4A...i ... that on pc,,,TI extended Basic language...any chance you could ...Sports games for sale Anyone interested in sport on the Spectrum will probably find something of interest here. Original games available as follows:- Match Day II …
... The Open
Quarterback American Football
Match Day World Class ... , Peter Shilton`s Handball Maradona, Football Manager, Peter Beardsley`s International ...The early daysWe all know about the huge amount of classics that came out for the Spectrum, and the particularly hot period between 1984 and 1986, but I don't know…
... era are 3D Deathchase and Football Manager, which are as well ...moneyWhen i was younger and writing speccy games in basic with the occasionaly machine code subroutine, i used to dream of writing a hit game and making a…
... and writing speccy games in basic with the occasionaly machine code ...What's this racing game?Hi 2 everyone who likes Spectrum. Does anyone know what was the name of this RACING game. It was 2 words i'm pretty sure. It used the ZX Spectrum ba…
... . It used the ZX Spectrum basic font (you know what i ...OmegaAnybody know where I can get a version of this game once played on Spectrum? White lines on blue background. Build your own Robots and send on task t…
Anybody know where I can get a version of this game once played on Spectrum?
White lines on blue background. Build your own Robots and send on task to disarm reactors on a ship. Basic but fun.
ThanksHow did people program GamesI have been wondering how people wrote games. Did they use basic and just type in to the spectrum interface and save it. Or did they use assembler, a…
... wrote games. Did they use basic and just type in to ...Spectrum +3 tape to discHi I have ZX Spectrum +3 and about 20 blank disks, I need to know if there is a way to copy games from tape to disk i.e a basic program I could write.
Hi I have ZX Spectrum +3 and about 20 blank disks, I need to know if there is a way to copy games from tape to disk i.e a basic program I could write.Thanks for the memories... is it 16k or 48k? Hi. At three different flea markets in Gothenburg, Sweden I found just as many Spectrums... (and a ZX81! [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif…
... RAM-memory?
Most basic-dialects has commands for that ...
