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Best media players?With windows whats the best media player? Is WMP 11 the best? or Winamp and how about Jet audio. With windows I only ever use WMP 11 but I'm I miss…
... stuff on the BBC channels, down to 160 or 128kbit for ... come out really well. The key is getting good source material ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... in_Inkey() (return ascii code of key currently pressed or 0 if ... a destination address to move down a single scan line. The ... -
Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
... never needing to use the "Down" key.
It occured to ... of it as a "suicide" key.
Also the restricion ... being able to press one key at a time certainly could ... -
ZX Spectrum 128+ problemsHello!I recently purchased and got myself a spectrum 128+ from ebay.The item did not have an original power supply so i got a power supply of 9volts …
... and hold down either the up or down arrow key and listen for ... -
Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
... is influenced by the key still being held down at the very ... learnt it cannot decode multiple key combos. -
Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
... you then probe each key from the MSB down to the LSB ... running the above code. Holding down keys "QWE" works fine, whereas ... holding down "ERT" does not. In summary ... -
key boredsome fool at work has asked me to order them a keyboard without the key panel at the side, so it would just be the letter section on its own. can you…
... with a half inch split down the middle of the main ... [/QUOTE]
yeah those key boards seem to be just ... the web, lazily pressing a key every now and again. -
more Spectrum uploadsHI all, just to let you know I've added some more stuff, including a white spec +, more keyboard development sketches for Geoff, Alpha Numeric pad, …
... details for most of the key employees of Sinclair Research. However ... Alan Sugars intervention clossed it down. I then carried on designing ... -
Voltage SchmoltageOk then. Don't flame for wanting to use a C64 tape deck for this - it was the only one I have to hand which may be cannibalised for the purpose. So …
... stopped - even with the play key held down.
Just leave ... -
In a 100 years time..When we're all dead and buried (or cremated depending on your preference) and there's no more people around who actually HAD a ZX Spectrum do you thi…
... was mostly a rubber affect key type.
The computer had ... " to display its picture. Further down the hall you will see ... -
Completing on the first attemptWhich - if any - games can you recall completing on your first go? I remember two - Bruce Lee (of course) and Timegate.
... I had to hold down the jump key together with the right ... key. The only danger lurks in ... -
Completing on the first attemptWhich - if any - games can you recall completing on your first go? I remember two - Bruce Lee (of course) and Timegate.
... I had to hold down the jump key together with the right ... key.[/QUOTE]
Ah, now... ... more or less by holding down one key for the entire game ... -
Platform Game Designer 2?I've started tinkering around with some code today and have decided upon a number of handy little features that it would be nice to have. For the li…
... made to move up or down of their own accord, as ... presses a "pick up object" key. Of course, objects are not ... game to have a jump key there are now two jump ... -
Platform Game Designer 2?I've started tinkering around with some code today and have decided upon a number of handy little features that it would be nice to have. For the li…
... anims for moving up and down ladders and performing other ... even give the player a key to transform from one sprite ... manipulate the player up and down these blocks automatically by assigning ... up and down actions to certain events - ... -
Rubbish games that your mates LOVED!A friend of mine absolutely adored, 'Rapid Fire' by Mastertronic [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004028[/url] Blimey, he dra…
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He also redefined playing keys as U=Up D=Down L=Left R=Right F=Fire and studied the keyboard to find the key he needed to make his move.
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?300 for this lot??????You gota be joking at that price of ?300.00 [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ZX-Spectrum-Sinclair-RARE-with-lots-of-accesories-LOOK_W0QQitemZ290149189214Q…
... =Winston;208522]Yeah, that rubber key Speccy is so R@RE ... ? or maybe they're keeboard down to stop the telly sliding ... -
Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
[QUOTE=Einar Saukas;209040]I really don't have time (sorry) but at least I can try to give you a few directions/suggestions:
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That's OK, I appreciate your suggestions. Luckily I'm off work today, so should have time to do some further ... -
childhood mythsthought id continue with todays theme. did anyone hear stories when they were a kid that were obviously bollocks. there were some woods near to a k…
... continued slicing maybe two inches down my wrist.
... door, I had to key in the combination with my ... , and sat me down before I fell down. His wife then ... came down the blood ... the two inch long, down to the bone gash in ... -
Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
... without limited ammo, the multiple key presses does make it too ... still have to shrink that down a little further, and fix ... -
Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
... (a) but use key 0 pressed simultaneously with key 6 or 7 ... instead of immediatelly changing up-down direction (but maybe this would ... a single position before going down again.
Any of ... too many positions or slow down the game too much, except ... -
Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
... (a) but use key 0 pressed simultaneously with key 6 or 7 ... instead of immediatelly changing up-down direction (but maybe this would ... a single position before going down again.
Any of ... too many positions or slow down the game too much, except ... -
Ian WeatherburnI read the tribute to Viktor Drozd with great interest coupled with sadness at his passing. Clearly few could match his passion for the Speccy and I …
... I'm willing to tone down the tribute (or rather ... trib?ute /ˈtrɪbyut/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[trib-yoot ... ] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
... like to see it toned down a bit, if only ... -
How many players can you cram simultaneous on a speccyYou know how they have those..how many people can you cram in a mini or a phone box things on guiness book of records. Well say someone wrote a game…
... not pressing a key the line moves diagnally down a pixel, if ... you press your key it moves ... -
How many players can you cram simultaneous on a speccyYou know how they have those..how many people can you cram in a mini or a phone box things on guiness book of records. Well say someone wrote a game…
... not pressing a key the line moves diagnally down a pixel, if ... you press your key it moves ... -
What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…
... mode). The BBC's single key entry system is a definate ... as the Spectrum's single key entry and editing abilities, the ... . Desirable to trap misplaced BREAK key presses perhaps, but a well ... integers... it really slows things down.[/quote]
True. And ... -
ZXSpin 0.62 Available nowAs promised (and only a [i]little[/i] past the deadline) here is the latest version of ZXSpin. Many bugs have been fixed, and a few new features add…
... in Spin. Try to slow down an emulator below 50% of ... not to respond to any key presses.
Also try to ... -
ZXSpin 0.62 Available nowAs promised (and only a [i]little[/i] past the deadline) here is the latest version of ZXSpin. Many bugs have been fixed, and a few new features add…
... in Spin. Try to slow down an emulator below 50% of ... not to respond to any key presses.
Also try to ... -
What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…
... 6502, but didn''t clear down memory - unless your machine code ... /> On the BBC, the Escape key was the rough equivalent of ... -
Work In ProgressHi folks, Many people ask what is in the pipeline to avoid sourcing tapes/disks/carts that we've either already dumped or have as WIP. They may rem…
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