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  • Games that crash because of contended memory.I find these are really annoying. You load up a game like Astro Marine Corps, Fantasy World Dizzy, Dizzy: Prince Of The Yolkfolk and so on (the init…

    ... /> You load up a game like Astro Marine Corps, Fantasy World ... : Prince Of The Yolkfolk and so on (the initial versions of Cisco ... Heat as well) and it crashes on your original 128K machine ... to figure it out yourself and I didn't know enough ...
    Jmk Jmk February 2006 Games
  • Codies help? Werewolves of LondonHi All, never one for shying away from the deep end, having only just dipped my toe in to the world of machine code I find myself trying to find out …

    ... .

    Have trawled through and found where it crashes. It ... before the crash - it looks like the crash may already be ... yes then decrement to 00 and carry on your way, else go ... HL by one over and over again and poking A into the ...
    Womble Womble March 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • 3d isometric games editorPeople! Does anybody know if any 3d games editor exist (for games like Knight lore, Sweevo's world, Head over Heels and so on)? (where it is possibl…

    ... games like Knight lore, Sweevo's world, Head over Heels and so on ... )? (where it is possible to edit graphics, rooms, object behaviour and ... so on)

    I've ... one, but it lies on a tape and I can't get ...
    Igor Makovsky Igor Makovsky March 2006 Games
  • Microdrive, Interface1 and lead for saleI'm selling a Microdrive, Interface 1 and lead on eBay for ?3.99: [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8267940198"]http://cgi.e…

    ... selling a Microdrive, Interface 1 and lead on eBay for ?3.99 ... />
    These items still work and are in a very nice ...
    Mr Millside Mr Millside March 2006 Sales
  • 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…

    ... acceleration speed to maximum", and later on, the same Spectrum ... the emulator would interpret (and obey) as meaning "switch ... like Scrabble, the Driller/Total Eclipse games, Fairlight, and so on.< ... Not to mention Scrabble. And any new Spectrum software being ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2006 Emulators
  • What are these horror films called?Remember those old "compilation" type horror stories, the ones with around four or five horror tales, usually bound together loosly by an encompasing…

    ... simplistic, connecting story of all) and so on. Anyway, there are two ... ) black and white, and one had the connecting story set on a cruise ... picture being something like a lonely house on a moor), and I'm ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2006 Chit chat
  • TommyGun 0.8.9 availableShould be available by the utilities pages soon. Lots of bug fixes. Its close to 95% complete. So close to becoming a 1.0 release. Still a few minor…

    ... /> Still a few minor bugs and 1 major bug to fix ... , and a few minor features to ... 'm concentrating on getting the basics completed first and will add more ... /> I hope you like the lastest version, and any problems with it ...
    Kiwi Kiwi April 2006 Development
  • Assembly or z88dk?Okay, so I want to expand my horizons and write bigger better games. I've looked in to both of these and it does seem I've got my work cut out. (Thou…

    ... to expand my horizons and write bigger better games.< ... to both of these and it does seem I' ... but tapping something in and being able to test ... it
    very quickly and then get straight back to ... /> and so on...

    And yeah, I guess I would like to ...
    xfa84 xfa84 April 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…

    ... update. It is interruptable and imposes no restrictions on the user. In ... of sprites on-screen, aside from non-functional constraints like speed and available ... draw flicker-free and smoothly animated sprites and backgrounds on screen.

    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2006 Development
  • two birds at once....i was on my way to work this morning and i saw two dead birds (the feathered kind) i think they were finch's or something blue. anyway, they looked l…

    i was on my way to work this morning and i saw two ... like they were mates, and were both dead, it was on a pavement and ... there were no signs of cat/weasle/hawk interfearence on ... that they both caught flu and died. does anyone else have ...
    mile mile April 2006 Chit chat
  • Genre name for Little Computer People?I'm trying to come up with a generic term for the genre of games like Little Computer People, and I don't really want to refer to current games such …

    ... the genre of games like Little Computer People, and I don't ... that most people can latch on to.
    NickH NickH May 2006 Games
  • Ebay - a couple of questions.Well I've been buying stuff from ebay india, but I was wondering if I'm allowed to buy stuff from other ebay locations like ebay UK and USA. That is,…

    ... like ebay UK and USA. That is, even though I'm registered on ... , can I register on the UK site and still buy stuff? Would ... taxes be applicable on items like the ... till the very last minute and bidding on it! Does this happen ...
    Arjun Arjun July 2006 Chit chat
  • Bic-bicHello there! I was wandering if anyone know the name of a game that I know only the description, cause I played it like 14 years ago, and the name on…

    ... I played it like 14 years ago, and the name on the tape ... like a bouncing ball, that was making this bic-bic noise and ...
    PostaL PostaL July 2006 Games
  • Push-Push Penguin Online HighScores UpdateHey all! If you like Speccy games then you will probably like this one. It is basically a Pengo remake with A LOT of extras. This one is the new ve…

    ... all!

    If you like Speccy games then you will ... probably like this one. It is basically ... , to get the new version and compete on-line (kindof ) go here ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat July 2006 Chit chat
  • Can you play any emulators on a V3 Razor?I don't know anything about mobile phones (my current one is years old and does nothing but make phone calls, no Internet, no camera, no JAVA games o…

    ... current one is years old and does nothing but make phone ... that is) can run emulators and so on? He says it has ...
    ewgf ewgf July 2006 Emulators
  • Perfect Dark (N64) - best FPS ever?Since we're talking about Half-Life 2 on this board, I thought I'd mention Perfect Dark, the best first person shooter ever. Don't believe me? Hardly…

    ... rockets, use any weapons you like, and so on (great for playing the ... on any level you like,

    - twenty one single player levels, and ... 't like it much, though), Painkiller was great fun, and so on, but ...
    ewgf ewgf July 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Thief gamesDuring the recent first-person-shooter debate, the game Thief was mentioned (by Dunny, who should be working on Spin instead of playing games, the sk…

    ... ago, but didn't like the stealth required (I ... the save anytime you like feature should have been ... save at any time and rely on luck - if the ... yet tried any. Mods like these can really enhance the ... like). Has anyone played Thief 3 on the XBox, or at least on ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2006 Chit chat
  • Your favourite Unreal Tournament/Championship game?Which Unreal Tournament/Championship game do you prefer? Personally, I think the original Unreal Tournament (the 1999 game) is still the best, as t…

    ... man standing and assault mode, and other staples ... slowdown and jerkiness. And since it was on a console ... Andreas, Counterstrike, Morrowind, and Operation Flashpoint, to name ... software mode if you like), though you'd ... a million mods, and runs on just about any ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2006 Chit chat
  • Steve Davis Snooker 128k?I'm in the middle of an, erm, interesting discussion with a bloke on AtariAge. The long and the short of it is he's claiming to have written a 128k …

    ... discussion with a bloke on AtariAge. The long and the short of ... suspicion he'd do something like that).

    Anyway, I ... Doug (which had digitised speech and music on the 128k!) were all ... [/url] if anyone's interested and would like to comment.
    Malc74 Malc74 August 2006 Games
  • One emulator feature it would be good to haveI'd like to see emulators (and SCR-to-proper-bitmap-format converters) have a config option for colours: "Realistic" or "Bright". The trouble with b…

    I'd like to see emulators (and SCR-to-proper-bitmap ... carefully designed to look good on a monochrome TV, meaning ... as good as they could on a colour TV. ( ... already use this half-palette on screenshot maps I design, ... Cylu map which is on WoS), whilst dull colours ...
    robert@fm robert@fm August 2006 Emulators
  • John Gibson InterviewThought some of you might be interested in this, just found it on some old zip disks: Please find below an incomplete John Gibson interview I conduc…

    ... version of Space Invaders on the ZX81 and on the Commodore VIC20 but ... in the mines; a bit like those in 'Dune'. I'm ... box containing lots of goodies like a T-shirt, character profiles ... Dave's house on Bandersnatch clones and getting more and more disillusioned by ...
    zxspecticle zxspecticle August 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Dell Laptop BluesDell are currently doing a worldwide recall of their laptops made during the last year because of a faulty battery which has a tendency to spontaneou…

    ... department of the battery overheating and going on fire. There was a ... big report about it on an Irish radio programme a ... a Dell laptop myself. Looks like I'll have to wait ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton August 2006 Chit chat
  • Can you name it?I'm looking for something on the speccy but I ain't sure what it actually is. Could be a game but I dunno. Here comes a very vague description.... T…

    I'm looking for something on the speccy but I ain' ... that looked like the sugar
    puff monster blokey on it and had ... a menu that looked rather like
    the one when you ... first turn on a speccy 128k (white with ...
    xfa84 xfa84 August 2006 Games
  • Looking for ANOTHER game!Sorry, but I'm looking for a game that I used to get REALLY pissed off with. It was VERY hard (I only ever got off of the first screen once) and I th…

    ... of the first screen once) and I think it was a ... bar was a square on a rope like thing near the bottom ... mainly red, and you had to avoid bats and so on (horror title ... :roll: ), but I'd just like to know what it is ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob August 2006 Games
  • More rare adventures sourcedI travelled to York yesterday to pick up a large collection of adventure games which I'm borrowing to get them dumped... Results are mixed so far, a…

    ... software... It looks like the games were released originally on tape, then ... at some point later on they were re-released to ... on a PC under emulation. I've quickly checked the disks and ... worth preserving these floppy disks and secondly if so, is there ...
    Gilby Gilby August 2006 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Greetings and the Color PurpleI didn't see an INTRO forum so i thought I'd drop by and say hello. My name is Ray, a member of the AtariAge forums and a fan of the Spectrum. I was…

    ... few issues of Retro Gamer and book on the history of Video ... and Computer Games.

    ... really liked on that system were programmed in Brittain and many ... to furthering my education on this wonderful machine and of course its ...
    pocketmego pocketmego September 2006 Games
  • What effect would you most like to seeJust wondering, what with the fact that it seems to be 1983 all over again and more and more new games coming out, what feature, thing or special eff…

    ... be 1983 all over again and more and more new games coming ... most blown away to see on the speccy?

    Personally ... to see a swinging ball and chain on a platform game, ala ... the one on Adams Family (Amiga) or even ...
    CKay CKay September 2006 Games
  • How to increase the motivation to preserve?I've been thinking about this for some time now, and I think I may have an idea. Without hard-to-obtain knowledge, the only way to see if something …

    ... a rarity scale, as used on many other platforms. This ... rarity rating and still be preserved, and collectors and sellers have ... it..? Remove a few like prototype and reproduction perhaps, add something ... public domain, type-ins and so on. It would be wise ...
    osgorth osgorth September 2006 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Self made membraneHi fellowes, as you probably know, the keyboard membrane seems to be the weakest hardware part in Spectrum. It is not so hard to find in eBay or in s…

    ... eBay or in some sites (like [url]http://www.sintech-shop ... layers with a CAD soft and printed on a transparency to check ... ok. I cut them and they fit perfectly on the Speccy.
    I'm really committed on this and I'm sure that with ...
    lovespider lovespider September 2006 Hardware
  • Looking for one particular music demoHi. Sorry if this is in the wrong forum, I couldn't think of anywhere else to put it. There is a music demo I'm looking for. Unfortunately I don't k…

    ... memory of what it was like.

    I' ... screen (much like a Windows screensaver) and each key on the keyboard ... E.T., Axel F and loads of others. But I ... the name of it. And I've tried searching for ... sure you probably get posts like this every day :)
    ...
    overfiend overfiend September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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