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Quizzical 1 - Wots the story?Hokay, here it is then. My first go at setting a quiz on this forum. A few quick things first: * Post ur replies HERE only! * Try and NOT copy the…
... market and severly crippled Infocom leading to its eventual demise. Name ... -
Quizzical 1 - Wots the story?Hokay, here it is then. My first go at setting a quiz on this forum. A few quick things first: * Post ur replies HERE only! * Try and NOT copy the…
... market and severly crippled Infocom leading to its eventual demise. Name ... -
Quizzical 1 - Wots the story?Hokay, here it is then. My first go at setting a quiz on this forum. A few quick things first: * Post ur replies HERE only! * Try and NOT copy the…
... market and severly crippled Infocom leading to its eventual demise. Name ... -
Quizzical 1 - Wots the story?Hokay, here it is then. My first go at setting a quiz on this forum. A few quick things first: * Post ur replies HERE only! * Try and NOT copy the…
... market and severly crippled Infocom leading to its eventual demise. Name ... -
Someone knows the name of this game ?I remember an old game of kung-fu where in the first 3 or 4 screen you played against another man and after you played with two kung-fu men. I rememb…
... era finito. E avventure testuali? Zero.
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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…
... b and jump if non zero, this will scroll the line ... .5, which ends up as zero)
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how has the?......................how do you feel the games industry has progressed from the start of the 8bit machines in the 80's right up to the present day?
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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 …
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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 …
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SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…
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Speccy +2 RGB to S-video?Okay, so I emigrated from dear old Blighty to a land rather less Speccy-friendly, the USA. I've finally managed to get a couple of Speccies over here…
Technically, yes (although you're right, I would have to import one). But that would require the purchase of a new PC, or at least other major parts of a PC (case, motherboard, etc), as I have precisely zero free expansion slots.
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Basic listings memory occupationI remember readong someplace that due to basic's representation of number, in a program, in order to save space, it was better to represent integers …
... not use BIN as 0 (zero), use NOT PI! I testet ... -
What is a Kempston joystick?Just a quick question from an ignorant Commodore user (what, a Commodore user on this sacred ground? Relax, I'm a fan of all 8-bits, including the wo…
... interfaces worked in different ways, leading to the vast mass of ... -
Zombie Zombie (Ant Attack II)Great control system compared to the first game, shame it's so bloody difficult. I watched the demo, and when your guy goes up to a zombie, he shoots…
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a poke to change fonts??hi ppl, there wasnt some poke in basic to change the look alike of the fonts of speccy?? I guess I did things like that in eighties.. also, there…
Microsoft swallows up RareI read in the paper today that microsoft have put in a takeover bid for Rare. No doubt the long lasting Ultimate games distribution problem will be o…
... have done wonders without any leading character for their machine(s ...Atic Atac vs Sabre WulfThese two were pretty similar- someone described Sabre Wulf as "Atic Atac with leaves", which is a bit harsh. I personally think that Atic Atac is th…
... about it, Resident Evil /RE Zero is just ripping off Atic ...Solution for overwritten stack in 48k SNA filesIt has been known for quite some time now that the 48k SNA file format has one serious fault, which is described in the file formats section on the W…
FWIW, I also discard the t-state counter when reading .z80 files and set it to zero when saving them :)
Bit naughty of me really ;)My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
Yep, good point.
This is leading nowhere anymore ;)What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…
crashHi , anyone got a particular favourite issue of the superb magazine crash , mines issue 13 , just brings memories of xmas back and a cool review of m…
... to establish itself as a leading magazine, and I sometimes read ...250,000 games on ebay - 2nd chance ??hi guys , thanks for all your help in the past few days , watching over the auction , it was quite exciting at the end ................until the winn…
... ,000 but added an extra zero by mistake?
Whatever the ...What was the text adventure game based around surviving a nuclear war in suburbun London?I remember playing a game, I played loads my dad had a shop selling them, text adventure. You were based in a suburb as a civilian, and a nuclear w…
... to be Artic's Ground Zero (unofficially Adventure G). This was ...football manager 2 pokesanyone know ony pokes for football manager 2???
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A nice dose of zero's here me thinks hehe ...Basic and AY musicis it possible to play an ay-music in background while a basic program is running?
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3. interrupt: counter reaches zero. Turn off note. Interpret next ...16k spectrum crash?Hi, I have just been given a spectrum 16k. I plugged it in and it worked, but after turning the machine off and connecting the 32k (cheetah) memory …
Certainly sounds like some haphazard expansion port usage leading to machine damage to me."La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…
... measures: once that drops to zero, you're out on your ...