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Ever not get past level 1 in a game but still played it?I never got out of the first screen of bugaboo the flea. I kept going back to and tried to beat it. Bugaboo was so cool just jumping around avoiding…
... could pass the first level in Goonies.
I could distract ... several days in the beginning of "Hulk" too, until I read the ... solution.
Starting a game, with your ... character tied to a chair, is ... -
Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…
... ANY device at 8000hz on a 3Mhz Z80 you're going ... next bit of a sample and do an OUT (FE),A - I would ... same deal but with a OUT (C),A for both data and ... /> It is in short only occurent in demos for a reason - as are ... -
Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…
... a few days ago... they just switch memory banks directly in sprite routine ... . they get a mask byte and ... />
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Damn, this sort of thing makes me angry.[url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3038531795&category=11994"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3038531795…
... based on what i read and not what a poster might actually ... whatsoever had I said it in a form you would agree with ... about copyrights, I get a strange feeling in my stomach. Of course ... , how come no-one (as in: not a single person), except Steve ... -
Is spectaculator emulating the +2 correctly?i remembera few games that would crash when running in 128K mode, due to a bug in the hardware of the grey +2, hence it being replaced with the +2a. …
... ve run a few tests tonight, placing an IM2 routine in all 7 ... pages when paged in at the ... top of RAM and also in page 2 at $7eff.
in any of these cases :(
a game that definitely doesn't ... -
Fire Ruby - More HelpI cant pass the spikes in the fire ruby by lawrence creighton, can someone please help? [ This Message was edited by: welsh_brawler on 2003-08-08 21…
... br /> NOTE 26
READ 27
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... centuries ago, a{6}Spanish galleon disappeared in a storm off ... small. You{6}are in a small living room which ... wooden beams, all covered in a green slime, and below ... -
Is spectaculator emulating the +2 correctly?i remembera few games that would crash when running in 128K mode, due to a bug in the hardware of the grey +2, hence it being replaced with the +2a. …
Aha, we've found one :)
Indeedy, Ninja Warriors has it's interrupt routine in a contended RAM page on the 128/+2 (page 1).
It shouldn't crash but the display will be corrupt.
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ANN: ZXF Issue 5 now availableWhat better way to spend a day of this summer swelter than to chill out in the sun with a copy of the latest issue of ZXF? :) Yes folks, ZXF05 is he…
... read something recently about a 'modified version of PAW' called 'system without a ... name.' I could find nothing more about it - ie, in ... -
Anyone for a hacking challenge ?I have to get the DSK version of Tomahawk to work. It uses the well-known Digital Integration "SECURITY CODE" lock just like in Bobsled, ATF, etc. Th…
... I have to include you in this, as you did all ... - nicking the game code routine and making a BASIC program to exploit ... and generate the codes into a file (you didn't think ... all that, did you ? :)) was a very easy job for me ... -
Richard another help pleaseWell well.... this time (I hope this step it's not as stupid as the previous one) I'm trapped in front of Titan: he asks me a password but I dont'kno…
... work, honest!!!
Try a few things for me:
read the paper you will find that it is a contract written in ... to read it before you reach the Titan just in case a password ... -
Uncle Clive speakLink to an Uncle Clive interview: [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/CliveSinclairInterview1982/"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/CliveSinclairInter…
a few years back he was going to design a brand new computer. i read it in an interview, and he expressed a particular dislike for M$. he said it might be Linux based. nothing ever came of it though. -
Game votingWe often see threads querying which games are any good, which ones would be nice to remake, personal top 1/3/5/10, etc. To help people out, why not v…
... you also seem to read things in my post that arent ... you can't argue taste in a general way. i didn' ... if we want to vote in a clever way I think ... it, I would review it in a reasonable way... and calculate ... it a 10 in one department and 3 in another and 4 in ... -
Game votingWe often see threads querying which games are any good, which ones would be nice to remake, personal top 1/3/5/10, etc. To help people out, why not v…
... you also seem to read things in my post that arent ... we want to vote in a clever way I think ... it, I would review it in a reasonable way... and calculate ... a 10 in one department and 3 in another and 4 in ... it and express it in a clear way(although he ... -
Game votingWe often see threads querying which games are any good, which ones would be nice to remake, personal top 1/3/5/10, etc. To help people out, why not v…
... you also seem to read things in my post that arent ... we want to vote in a clever way I think ... it, I would review it in a reasonable way... and calculate ... a 10 in one department and 3 in another and 4 in ... it and express it in a clear way(although he ... -
Games so bad you enjoy themThere are a handful of games so laughably and utterly bad, that I actually enjoy playing them: [I]Los Angeles SWAT, East Enders, Pit-Fighter, Sabrina…
Never played it??! It's in the archive - under rescate atlantida : ... />
Had a really mad loading routine too - with a story running all ... was way cool!
In fact - looking at it again ... -
+3 KEYBOARDSA bit of a strange one this one. Does anyone know if its possible to extent the +3 connecting ribbons on the keyboard. What I want to do is try and m…
... external keyboard from the +3 keyboard. I intend to
mount a heavily ... the moment based around a 1gig chip / all in one motherboard and ... intergrating a plus 3 with its ... is to make an all in one tzxing machine but it ... -
help in byte mirroring.I need some help. What is the best way to mirror the byte? (for ex. 10010011 -> 11001001) I mean, if there is a simple way to do it (may be with OR, …
Java method to mirror a byte (from SPECSAISIE 1.3 - ... /> public static byte reverseByte (byte in) {
byte out= 0;
out|= in & 1;
in>>= 1;
Finding yourself rubbish at gamesDoes anyone else like myself find themselves being useless at the old classics that they once were gods at. Yesterday i thought i would give Jetpac …
... as your talking 30 quid a game, rather than less than ... keyboard or no rubber keyboard, up, down, left, right, can feel awkwards in ... recently for the first time in over a year, and I was ... find that too much of a problem with the kinds of ...POKE, PEEK and RANDOMIZE USRAnyone got a store of useful POKES, or RANDOMIZE USR statements with interesting effects? As a start, try anything from RANDOMIZE USR 1216 to RANDOM…
... irritated, by the ways in which a Spectrum goes to pieces.< ... machine should give off a buzz, the keyboard will become inoperable and ... a black border will appear ... THE GREATEST on a Spectrum at a show or in a shop then do ...ZXF06 submissionsHello all, ZXF06 will be released mid-December, and a bumper issue it's going to be too. With contributions from the largest number yet of readers,…
... don't know if You read the Forum,
but ... , feel free to use them in Your mag.
Not ... in ZXF news, by the way). Yes I read WoS forums quite a ... bit, but I don't read every ... recall seeing any mention of a mailing list of yours. ...Bootable emulator?Just had a look at the page of the 'bootable emulator' by Emanuele. Sadly, the translation from Italian to English by Babel Fish leaves much to be de…
... the scientist" in Sicilian. Cammarata is a surname typical of ... - Emulation is synchronized 15625 times a second
- Spectrum loudspeaker ... /> - Rubber keyboard not emulated! :)
- In practice it is ... users too):
Insert a formatted floppy (beware, ...Speccy Emulator for GP32??OK, I'm getting a GP32 at the weekend (see here if you've never heard of one :) [url="http://www.gbax.com/gp32review.html"]http://www.gbax.com/gp32re…
... good answer for my question in the discussion.
... when I first read it ,it looked a little old. ... I do own a GB Advance, and in order to play ... an emulator on a PC ).In all my excitement ... getting another expensive toy seems a little useless.
New project for 256 colours Games emulator!O.K. , I suggested Jonathan Needle ( Creator of the excellent Spectaculator at [url="http://www.Spectaculator.com"]www.Spectaculator.com[/url] ) to c…
... some sprite routine to take a certain number of cycles in certain portions ... , etc., and a lot ... blitter (do I detect a resemblance with the Devil's ... cycles that the initial sprite routine used to take.
...New project for 256 colours Games emulator!O.K. , I suggested Jonathan Needle ( Creator of the excellent Spectaculator at [url="http://www.Spectaculator.com"]www.Spectaculator.com[/url] ) to c…
... yourself a cup of coffee ( or tea if you live in UK ... some sprite routine to take a certain number of cycles in certain portions ... , etc., and a lot ... more games could be added in a similar way that support for ...Jet Set WillyIt's quite funny that we don't have a 'release' tzx file of a game this famous. The one here at WOS (or any tzx I could find on the internet) is the …
... /> I should have read the thread link a tad first but still ... then any chance of a .TZX ?....
In fact I wonder if ... , unfortunately we could not accept a TZX of your pirate version ... ?
However, I do have a TAP file on my hard ...question about EmuZWin 2.2can anyone please tell me how to load the games after the first 1 on a cover/complimation tape. i'm using emuZwin 2.2 i know the old way is [load"gam…
... click this part in the Tape Browser. When a speccy screen ... ON, after loading a part the emulator stays in fast emulation mode ... following. This is a trouble in detection if IN FE done by the Spectrum ... multi-part or those are in a format which is not convenient ...ZX81 ScrollingI'm tempted to have a go at a bit of ZX81 programming, using MCODER II, though I could really use a fast multi-directional scrolling routine. Does a…
... else as above.
A fullscreen is easier 'cause going ... /> Up is the normal SCROLL-routine in ROM
and down is ... left you could use the routine as above and not compress ...Requesting a "leech" of the AY files directory?Hi all, Can anyone suggest who I should contact to ask to be allowed to "leech" a complete directory on the WOS FTP server? I am working on an AY…
... file amount limit theres also a 3 sessions per day
Phil i read it in the AUP
Ahhhh but ...TZX format updateHi folks. Following the private communication with Andy I would like to start a discussion on changing the TZX format to reflect new needs and improv…
... gt;Metal Army are not in the update
Fraser ... penneths >in.
Is there a link for this ... >it. So read my post as a block $18 instead ... maketzx could be developed in line with these discussions, ... the source available would be a good thing....
loading sounds.. and stripes!Yesterday me and a friend started to discuss (after some glasses of wine) about that wonderful sound as coming out though the telly then you load a t…
... see in the border are (more or less) a graphical ... Certain functions, when expressed as a soundwave, simply have their specific ... sounds really oriental! like a part from a song from india.. ... [/quote]
The loading routine in the Spectrum's ROM is ...
