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"Ignore the decent majority, and legalise cruelty" [paraphrasing]I would never vote Tory (Conservative) anyway*, but here is yet another reason why not: [URL]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7986804.stm[/URL…
... tasty (and fairly cheap) grills of minced venison (presumably the bits ... usually are). Gorgeous with a little salad, or some roast tatties ... mix some beef and a little bit of turkey Bisto gravy with ... -
Cheat Mode BookHi all, I'm considering making and releasing a book of game cheats - it would cover the C64, Amstrad CPC and Sinclair Spectrum. It would feature PO…
... don't see the point of a book that just repeats ... a web browser and a little bit of time. I think you ... ? Or games that went out of their way to hide the ... find pokes first? The development of cheat menus, trainers and cracktros ... -
I cant believe I clicked on it......Some toss pot (my friend) sent me this link.... Im scared for life! *WARNING...IF EASILY SHOCKED...DO NOT CLICK IT!....* I have edited the post!,…
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I cant believe I clicked on it......Some toss pot (my friend) sent me this link.... Im scared for life! *WARNING...IF EASILY SHOCKED...DO NOT CLICK IT!....* I have edited the post!,…
... to that little piece of punctuation mark at the end of your sentence ... ? we could do with one of his videos about now.
Youtube DumpI think there was a thread containing only Youtube vids before but I can't find it so here's a new one. To start, here's my current favourite Mighty …
This is an old one, but managed to make me laugh and a little bit of wee came out...
[youtube]pIrvpn3k9A4[/youtube]New Spectrum Game - Kuiper PursuitYou know how it is, you're flying around the outer limits of the solar system when you spot enemy fighters massing in the Kuiper belt. There's nobod…
... , it seems a nice little game of the sort I always wanted ...The heavyhanded policing continues[url]http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/apr/16/police-delete-tourist-photos[/url] How utterly pathetic that our authorities have gone this far in the…
... above then saw the nationality of the tourist in the story ... pushed around, and that little bit of a role reversal that may ...B'hrian BloodaxeI just read Thud! by T. Pratchett and noticed that he pays homage to [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000694&loadpics=3&model=…
... [/URL].
One of the dwarfs(of the old days) is ... when I read that a little glow of happiness sparked within me ... about the reference. Sir Terry of course has always been interested ...A new Barbarian...I've talked about this before, but I think a new barbarian might be cool... since the game has 3 or 4 levels (forest ,dungeon, vulcano and...), it co…
... it. Just a little bit of forums discussions. Maybe ... as they did most of arcade fighters and probably ... Another danger is possibility of creating a perfect computer ... he should be a little bit random as well.< ...
I'm thinking of trying to make a fighting ...New utility - Arcade Game DesignerNo income tax, no VAT, no money back, no guarantee... In advance of SEUD's release I thought I'd release AGD to get people in the mood for game maki…
... the player a couple of pixels leeway either side of a ladder. You ...Best way to store vector images in Sinclair BASIC?Let's forget for a moment that Sinclair BASIC is slow. If I have a picture made entirely of vector images, what would be the best way to store that d…
... I need an efficient way of storing images.
I ... bin holds the x coords of pixels that are switched on. The ... only enough to load 110x79 pixels.
This is fine on ... head, or a straight line of a car (basically as a ...What are the best shoot-em-ups for the Spectrum?I mean, besides Zynaps. That's pretty much a given.
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It's a bit of both really once you get ... out of the ships or space stations ... />
There's a little bit of strategy in there as well ... different sectors. Via a kind of map grid type thingy.DATA BIN - How to read the contentOkay I hit a snag with my Image to ZX Spec program that the plot/draw command eats too much memory. So I want to use DATA BIN to insert converted jp…
... 192 pixels height) followed by 768 bytes of color information. Organization of pixels is ... paper (empty pixels) and ink (set pixels) color for 8x8 pixels. Bits 0 ...DATA BIN - How to read the contentOkay I hit a snag with my Image to ZX Spec program that the plot/draw command eats too much memory. So I want to use DATA BIN to insert converted jp…
... 192 pixels height) followed by 768 bytes of color information. Organization of pixels is ... paper (empty pixels) and ink (set pixels) color for 8x8 pixels. Bits 0 ... guessing this is a description of the .SCR format is ... going to do a release of Image to ZX Spec ...Maze Mania - How did they do it?Hi, I was looking at the game "Maze Mania" by Hewson Consultants, written in 1989. The game can be downloaded from here [URL]http://www.worldofspec…
... attempt at a wind-up of someone who's trying ... only as a potential point of interest for some, and ... have said so, instead of continuing the wind-up.[/quote ... again. You showed a little bit of interest and I spent my ... a link to the description of how I'd found ...Funny things in games?In some games there were things that were meant to be funny and others that were funny because of things you did. Renegade: Some of the moves were f…
... ... in fact, it's one of the many [url=http://www ... ]:D :D :D A little bit of self-promotion goes a long ... my head.
One of mine would have to be ...How about a new scrolling beat em up?Or flick screen?
I'm pretty sure we can extract a lot of stuff from that YouTube video file. If you need help just let me know. It would need a little bit of editing, but it would help.upgrades what you looking for?i start working for upgrades for ZX, but i'm Atari specialist and i don't know exactly what you need for ZX. On the moment i have DIVIDE in stock, an…
... to coordinate the transfer of the program from ROM ... a little bit of code to copy that block of 16K ... 's only making 16K of the cartridge visible at any ... there are several ways of transferring raw data live from ... copies data into the 48K of RAM, whether it gets ...Have you ever met another forum member?seeing as many members here are located all over the place, have any of ye ever met each other either by chance or at an event etc, what was your per…
... job that 'pays a lot of wonga' on internet forums, and ... , as well as having such little life of your own to speak ... of that you keep asking people ... reminds me a hell of a lot of Eric Idle's character ...Survival Sunday1 hour 15 minutes to kick off. Newcastle Utd, Middlesbrough, Sunderland and Hull City all deep in it. Ok, footy WoSsers it's prediction time, who's …
... but not often), and us little guys, you know, the other ... does, we get a little bit of cheer to keep us ticking ...Legality surrounding T-Shirts designs?Hi everyone....I going to ask bit of a noob question here because I haven't got the first idea where to start. I've recently helped launch a retro t…
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Do a little bit of research, a few people out ... for years.
Tons of good companies out there doing ... computer games on them, lots of unofficial music ones (I have ... a fair few of those) and film etc.Russian Translations...As i have once again been reminded (by the "Homebrew games" thread), there are some funky looking Russian games that I can't play due to not understa…
... b] Shadow Maker [/b], and of course [b] Gogin [/b] for ... happens, I did a little bit of work on the final ... at least one line of Russian slipped through the ... arrived[/b].
Of course this will be fixed ... check by dumping all of the program text out ...Microsphere's best game?Given how fantastic Microsphere's games were, we don't give them (the company) nearly as much attention as we should. They wrote some fantastic games…
... to add the names of your own teachers. How ... character in so few pixels still amazes me today.[/ ... uses to place a couple of pixels. It really is staggering, ... .
Lots of Spectrum games have great graphics ... games, etc, but none of them, to my mind, ...Microsphere's best game?Given how fantastic Microsphere's games were, we don't give them (the company) nearly as much attention as we should. They wrote some fantastic games…
... uses to place a couple of pixels. It really is staggering, ... to real people. Some of the teachers could easily have ... 3 might offer massive customisation of you characters look, but ... games were technically the epitome of substance over style. They all ...Post your best SCRs - Image to ZX Spec 1.0.1 and beyondI've been playing around with Image to ZX Spec's encoding algorithms and I've achieved a "half colour" floyd steinberg mode, that it, the image is pa…
... , right-left). This reduces runout of pixels and some repetitive artefacts on ... , this is very good resource of some dithering methods: [URL]http ...Post your best SCRs - Image to ZX Spec 1.0.1 and beyondI've been playing around with Image to ZX Spec's encoding algorithms and I've achieved a "half colour" floyd steinberg mode, that it, the image is pa…
... , right-left). This reduces runout of pixels and some repetitive artefacts on ... this is very good resource of some dithering methods: [URL]http ... might get around the problem of the error colour being the ... would be the case with pixels in the same attribute block ...Concerning Rasputin gameI've been looking around for some info about Firebird's [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004030"]Rasputin[/URL] video-game, an…
... tried to cram a lot of controls onto the joystick, then ... 't we have had a little bit of colour?Need to amplify output of voice recorderHello all! 1st post, so be nice to me... Pleeease! Well. I have several Spectrums (working: 3x 48k, 1x +, 1x 128k "Toaster", 1x +2 and 1x +2A; bust…
... . If it does distort a little because of volume, it will do ...Corny Joke Thread No1 (had enough of sick jokes)[SIZE="4"][B]Q:[/B] How did Bob Marley like his doughnuts?[/SIZE] [SIZE="4"][B]A:[/B]Wi Jam in!![/SIZE]
This one's a little out of date but still it amused me
Q: What do you call a Serbian prostitute?
A: Sloberdown Mycockyoubitch.divide plus back to life , preorderI have green light form authors to made DIVIDE PLUS, anybody interested? Promise from me , fully asembled and tested DIVIDE PLUS in plastic case. Qua…
... I do note from pictures of the DivIDE+ that there ... /> I also note a little bit of "green wiring" on the ... layout will get rid of a lot of aggro.
of the buffer and voltage ... components only on one side of the board for instance, ...
