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  • You know you're a Spec-chum when......devoid of anything serious to think about now that your next house move is all sorted out, you still cannot sit back and relax because your mind i…

    ... airbourne, treat gravity as straight down [ 0, -10, 0 ] and use ... /> The surface itself will be held as a 2D array of ...
    NickH NickH January 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Toobin'I just took a look at this game for the first time. It got kind of mixed reviews, and I can see why. Quite a good idea, but a bit too frantic and unp…

    ... a second, usually the opposite key to the direction you want ... turn (as you mostly move down the screen). Most confusing.
    Daren Daren January 2006 Games
  • Game reviewsWho do you think gave the fairest reviews and marks for games back in day? Looking back it seems like Your Sinclair were very generous and easily ple…

    ... Sinclair User had gone down the Shitter, always held Your Sinclair in ...
    CKay CKay January 2006 Games
  • Myth - History in the makingHi to everybody! I'm trying to play this game, after reading some positive reviews, but... I'm having problems! :D Well, I define keys, Q A I O Sp…

    ... press Fire with a direction key. According to the manual: Fire ... or swipe, Fire+Left = crouch down, Fire+Down = kick or shield, Fire ... that's the pre-defined key to select the icon bar ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2006 Games
  • Advice needed - Xbox EmulatorsDoes anybody have experiance of using a speccy emulator with an Xbox ? My intention is to install Linux and then try and run an emulator (most like…

    ... ]=
    [DPAD UP]=
    [DPAD DOWN]=
    [DPAD LEFT]=
    [DPAD ... Spectrum keys, either one Spectrum key or a combination of two ... be the same as pressing key A on the Spectrum keyboard ...
    KEMPSTON UP
    KEMPSTON DOWN
    KEMPSTON LEFT

    ewgf ewgf February 2006 Emulators
  • Beginner InfoI have trying to find some hardware information for use with assembly coding but havn't had much luck. For instance. How do I redirect the vertical …

    ... the state of the corresponding key from the row selected, ... unshifted keypresses, caps shifted key presses, sym shifted keypresses ... functions are for detecting single key presses. For detecting multiple ... the port to pin down the specific key.

    ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2006 Development
  • Kung Fu MasterWhy why WHY was the Spectrum conversion of this game so BAD? It's like the Programmer played the Arcade game a couple of times and then wrote the co…

    ... on a shoestring budget popping down the arcade when necessary for ... home computer conversions of Solomons Key only contained 25% of the ...
    Cappy Cappy February 2006 Games
  • The never-released sequel to Wriggler?I have a vague memory of seeing a sequel to "Wriggler" by Romantic Robot advertised once - I think it was in an old issue of Sinclair User or Crash. …

    ... disagree with that. The skeleton key is the only object in ... quickest way to the skeleton key is this: take the vertical ... to the underground, then go down again, right past the wasp ... fall down a few screens and land on the skeleton key (you ...
    morboss morboss February 2006 Games
  • What does Sir Clive do nowadays ?I have searched the net a lot, but can't find much about Sir Clive's present whereabouts. The Sincair Research-pages still offer the same products a…

    ... it's subseqent success, was down to the open way you ... BASIC, a very helpful one key entry system and syntax checker ... seasoned users hated the one key system, and the syntax checker ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • changing keyboard inputs?hey guys, a curious (if somewhat silly) question / problem i have... You know those classic Horace games from which my nick' is so blatently stole…

    $6F03 - Bit 2 to Bit 1...

    changes Horace goes Skiing Left key to "O"!

    thats the best i can manage so far.

    "down" still eludes me
    Hungry Horace Hungry Horace February 2006 Games
  • Top 100 things to do while your Speccy is loading100. Stick on the kettle and nip down the shops for a nice bar of chocolate to go with your tea. _________________ BigBadMick (bigbadmick2000@hotmai…

    97. Hold down the pause key enough to make the tape start spinning really fast without actually pausing it though (it's possible with a bit of practice), to load the game quicker. Realise this doesn't work and reload from start.
    Old_Speccer Old_Speccer February 2006 Chit chat
  • Homing missile routine - help neededI am attempting to write a routine which will allow a missile to home in on a player. Basically the sort of thing you see in most shoot-em-up games. …

    ... ]

    I think the key point here is that both ... to readjust its course (slow down still in the wrong direction ... the target while still slowing down in the opposite direction.
    TrueVideo TrueVideo March 2006 Development
  • some of my retro collectionnot much but i have niether the space or the money to compete with the likes of thx and chaos :p and my n64, commodore, tatung, atari st, amiga stuf…

    ... 'em by the bucket load down here!
    [/quote]

    key. It's a fair enough ...
    Graz Graz March 2006 Chit chat
  • Has this been done before?Are there any emulators whose speed can be adjusted by the Spectrum program that the emulator itself is running? So that, say the Spectrum program ca…

    ... long as you press down the tilde key.

    One other ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2006 Emulators
  • +3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…

    ... by slowing the drive motor down a little, and writing it ... drive was disabled at the key moments. Does anyone know for ...
    obo obo April 2006 Development
  • A hyperthetical Speccy FutureDo you think if the Speccy had've continued through the 90's or maybe up until present day, that maybe they would've made multi-button joysticks/pads…

    ... some screen modes it was held up and running at an ... Amiga. Once their prices came down it was over for commerical ...
    Spector Spector April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Nonamed, unLOGOed, denied, r@re(?) and very strange SpeccyI?ve just bought [url="http://art.speccy.cz/foto/01zxdelogfull.jpg"]strange Speccy[/url] (including two interfaces, cassette recorder and nineteen fu…

    ... noticeable difference is the ENTER key - it has big arrow instead ... following the shape of the key (down/left).

    Never saw ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Nonamed, unLOGOed, denied, r@re(?) and very strange SpeccyI?ve just bought [url="http://art.speccy.cz/foto/01zxdelogfull.jpg"]strange Speccy[/url] (including two interfaces, cassette recorder and nineteen fu…

    ... noticeable difference is the ENTER key - it has big arrow instead ... following the shape of the key (down/left).

    Never saw ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Nonamed, unLOGOed, denied, r@re(?) and very strange SpeccyI?ve just bought [url="http://art.speccy.cz/foto/01zxdelogfull.jpg"]strange Speccy[/url] (including two interfaces, cassette recorder and nineteen fu…

    ... noticeable difference is the ENTER key - it has big arrow instead ... following the shape of the key (down/left).

    Never saw ... ]ENTER[/B] printed on the key. I've never seen an ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Any played F.E.A.R? (New PC Game)I know a lot of you played Half-Life2 when it came out so I would gather a guess that a lot of you have been looking forward to this too (it's been a…

    ... indeed whilst trying to calm down your racing heart.

    key.

    And the AI ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2006 Chit chat
  • Repeating K bug - Please help!Hello. This afternoon i had the most exciting moment after finding my ZX Spectrum+ in the attic having thought it had disappeared long ago. I plugge…

    Sounds like the SPACE key is stuck down...

    I'd say the membrane is at fault. I'd take the Speccy apart and have a look at that, giving it a prod or two around the SPACE key area might free it up.
    rich_chandler rich_chandler May 2006 Support files
  • Bought a speccy from ebay but need helpJust bought a speccy now so i don`t have it here yet but i bought one that might be broke have a read on what it says and tell me if you think it`s f…

    ... press and hold down either the up or down cursor key to see ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton May 2006 Hardware
  • ZX Advance on the DS....It's fantastic!!! I new soon or later I was bound to get a DS, even though I have Zero time to play with it, and I am glad I did!! First thing I did …

    ... I've played have not held any long lasting interest for ... just a case of putting down full throttle and then narrowly ... doesn't hardly slow you down, the only way you seem ...
    Vampyre Vampyre May 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum Game NewsSome snippets of Spectrum game news , via the RT forum and micro mart if you guys are interested.... [url]http://www.retro-trader.com/forum/index.p…

    ... been bought , bought again , shut down etc. We have paid these ... from these chains which had held them , so when the intial ...
    Retro-Soft Retro-Soft May 2006 Games
  • Speccy T-ShirtsI've been getting a little creative, and I was wondering what the market was like for Speccy related T-Shirts? I've made one so far: [url]http://ww…

    ... 's more of a low-key affair. There aren't enough ... I will happily take it down.

    There will be ...
    The Starglider The Starglider May 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…

    ... = 10; // current count counts down from an_rate
    uchar **frame_seq ... test whether an individual key is pressed and will ... off a particular key in a key row. A couple ... zero value if that particular key is currently pressed. in_JoyKeyboard ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2006 Development
  • ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…

    ... up = in_LookupKey('q');
    keys.down = in_LookupKey('a');
    keys.fire ... scancode which identifies a particular key that must be pressed to ... to make sure exactly one key is pressed. This function is ... the state of a single key for the purpose.
    ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2006 Development
  • What's the longest time you've spent playing a game?There's a similar discussion going on in the SFX forums right now and I thought I'd start it here. Around 1990, I spent about 9 or 10 hours playing …

    ... continuous play (by wedging down the [Enter] key with a toothpick) and ...
    robert@fm robert@fm June 2006 Games
  • keys in Usagi Yojimbo!Hi! What key combination is needed to go back to "peaceful" mode ie to hide your sword? Where I can find it?s instructions? -m?s?xi

    ... are facing right, press simultaneously down-left-fire and vice versa ... , and I keep hitting wrong key combination.
    m?s?xi m?s?xi June 2006 Games
  • What should I get??I want to add a Spectrum to my collection but having come from the Atari/Commodore/TI/Apple world, I am a little unsure what to get? Something that …

    ... love the 48K (the rubber key one) the best (it has ... +D (which was a cut down Disciple, aparently) was superb, storing ... what keys produce what BASIC key words in 48K mode), the ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2006 Hardware
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