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  • Pink Pills - Manic Moritz and the MedsHi there, finally... "Pink Pills - Manic Moritz and the Meds". Beta Testing (we made it easier), Loading Screen (Thanks, Andy), Instructions, Inf…

    ... there, finally...
    "Pink Pills - Manic Moritz and the Meds".
    Loading Screen (Thanks, Andy), Instructions, Infinity Pokes ... , End Screen and some pics of the ...
    chico_71 chico_71 December 2017 Brand new software
  • Loading games from pcI have set up an issue 6a with an opus discovery 1 The opus has had the upgrade from bytedelight of twin floppys and quickdos and is working great. …

    ... loading and so far I have managed to do chuckle egg, manic miner ... chips that could influence the loading thay could be falling and ... needs replacing?

    The loading works on my harlequin 48k ...
    caver99 caver99 May 2018 Hardware
  • MEGA Manic MulhollandHi Spec-Chums, a few months back I fulfilled a lifetime dream as my son & I made our first ever Spectrum game, "Manic Mulholland" & it got some lovel…

    ... our first ever Spectrum game, "Manic Mulholland" & it got ... baddies, music, FX, a loading screen & a better scoring system ... announce the release of MEGA Manic Mulholland, a sort of ... /> https://sloanysoft.itch.io/mega-manic-mulholland

    [ ...
    the_hawk the_hawk November 2021 Brand new software
  • Long awaited dissapointmentWhat games were you looking forward to, be it sequels or much hyped newbies, only to be utterly digusted and dissapointed with the tripe you had boug…

    ... loading screen. I agree that jsw was a big let down after manic miner ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr April 2002 Games
  • Viewing SCR screens in a web-pageI wrote a small program in java some time ago which allows you to view the spectrum screen dump in a web page. how about using this in the world of s…

    ... example the Head over Heels loading screen comes down to a lot ... the bottom left of the screen. You could always use ... do more than a simple screen grab and crop, and ... have a look at the Manic Miner SCR and you're losing ... the internet then Spectrum screen dumps.
    AndyHerbert AndyHerbert July 2002 Emulators
  • Quiz - my first attempt!And so it is! My first attempt at a quiz... 1. All answers give 1 point unless otherwise stated, for a total of 33 points. 2. Give your answers excl…

    ... Mountain King" (the same as Manic Miner)

    13. Push your ... the Guardian in the last screen.
    Kinetik

    23 ... the one appearing on the loading screen.
    Supongo Livingstone, Livingstone I ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu July 2002 Games
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... of creating your own loading screen, then other screen that can be called ... this can be done by loading screen$ into memory and recalling them ... - actually at 8k a screen compressor for screens might be ... assume if you can do manic miner type games, if the sprite ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • Should WoS get a facelift?I think everyone would agree that "The World of Spectrum" has the most comprehensive collection of Speccy related stuff, and is essential resource fo…

    ... a good idea. Seeing the manic miner title page on a search ... already there. We already have loading screens on infoseek. So, how ... (like the one currently for loading screen) to turn it off/on ...
    Arjun Arjun June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I still cant find this labyrinth game, please assistI have asked for help to find this game about 2 months ago on this forum but we were unsuccessful. Game is a labyrinth type like Hamte Damte or Nod…

    ... . This game is a screen by screen one (manic miner type) where you control ... graphics any good, any sound, loading screen, box cover....Have you got ...
    stupidget stupidget August 2003 Games
  • Jet Set Willy?Hello all! I just dug up a copy of Jet Set Willy and loaded it up. Then after a while a got a strange feeling that everything wasn't as it should be…

    ... '
    [/quote]

    not manic miner but, there's lots of ... "by Claire Tucker" on the loading screen and this was added by ... me that HE made the loading screen and has NO IDEA who ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Games
  • Was spectrum the most advanced thing when you got it?When you got your first spectrum games, were they the most advanced games at the moment? When my dad bought it for me I was crazy excited, it was ama…

    ... games in the shops, Mikie, Manic Miner, Chuckie Egg etc.

    screen had its obstacles and it reminded me later on of Manic Miner ... i had a hard time loading it. i had traded it ... , Way of the Exploding Fist, Manic Miner, and maybe a couple others ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Games
  • Speccy emulation on Xbox?With different consoles now being the home of Speccy emulation (PlayStation, Game Boy Advance and Dreamcast, to name but three), has anyone heard any…

    ... could play Jet Pac and Manic Miner as well as that rather ... pain, and suffers from "squishy screen" problems cause of the low ... PC or waiting for tape loading - which they would never have ...
    caffeinekid caffeinekid September 2003 Emulators
  • Interesting Custom LoadersHi everyone, I was just thinking about custom loaders on the spectrum and I thought I'd ask you all what you thought was the best one. I'd have to …

    ... wrote:
    Manic Miner!

    OK, so obviously Manic Miner doesn't have ... effect to alternate the words Manic and Miner was brilliant! :lol:
    Manic Miner (circa 83) didn't have the flashing loading screen. Is ...
    AndyC AndyC October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Interesting Custom LoadersHi everyone, I was just thinking about custom loaders on the spectrum and I thought I'd ask you all what you thought was the best one. I'd have to …

    ... version of Manic Miner (circa 83) didn't have the flashing loading screen. Is ... ; his DID have the flashing loading screen - bast !
    darkman darkman October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Interesting Custom LoadersHi everyone, I was just thinking about custom loaders on the spectrum and I thought I'd ask you all what you thought was the best one. I'd have to …

    ... of Manic Miner (circa 83) didn't have the flashing loading screen. ... ; his DID have the flashing loading screen - bast !
    [/quote]< ... DID have the flashing loading screen. That tape eventually wore ... the flashing [I]MANIC MINER[/I] on the screen, then saved ...
    monty.mole monty.mole October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Interesting Custom LoadersHi everyone, I was just thinking about custom loaders on the spectrum and I thought I'd ask you all what you thought was the best one. I'd have to …

    ... :
    The first copy of Manic Miner that I had was a ... . That DID have the flashing loading screen. That tape eventually wore out ... print the flashing [I]MANIC MINER[/I] on the screen, then saved it ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • CRONOSOFT - A competition for WOS members...As hinted a few days ago, Cronosoft is soon releasing a brand new game by Jonathan Cauldwell. The game is called 'HIGGLDY PIGGLEDY". You play the p…

    ... loading screen has been already done for the game - it's a 'Manic Miner ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers January 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum loading screen on Ch4?Hi all, this evening I caught a glimpse of a Spectrum loading screen on Channel 4! Just a brief flash, with the borders and some big writing in the m…

    ... of the spectrum Manic Miner loading screen, complete with border and loading bars.

    Refrenz Refrenz January 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Nathan Barleynot sure if anyone watches it here... On tonight's programme, there was a brief interlude with a Speccy loading screen saying 'Nathan Barley' and a …

    It was a spoof of the Manic Miner loading screen with the flashing words 'Manic Miner' replaced with 'Nathan Barley'. A picture of Barley's face loaded in after it in a Spectrum-graphics stylee.
    Zagreb Zagreb March 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best loading screen.What's the best loading screen in your opinion? I really liked the one on Rescue from Atlantis (maybe minus the text) [url="http://www.worldofspec…

    I like Manic Miner's loading screen. In all it's simplicity the "animated" text is utterly brilliant.

    And as we are speaking about loading screens the MM screen also have one great advantage. It loads quickly... :)
    Yanek Yanek March 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy mentions in the general media in modern timesHas the speccy been mentioned or appeared or both on TV on much later computer games in recent times. "Worms World Party" has a ZX spectrum map. On…

    There was a very nicely done [I]Manic Miner[/I] loading-screen reference in Chris Morris and Charlie Brooker's sitcom [I]Nathan Barley[/I]. Shame only about 500,000 people were watching to see it.
    Zagreb Zagreb June 2005 Games
  • what was the thing that impressed you the most ?on a Spectrum game - you know, those things that you thought to be impossible, yet.. e.g the wide screen mode in Dark Star, Technician Teds loader..…

    ... amazing 3D isometric graphics.
    Manic Miner - excellent gameplay, smooth graphics, ... Machine.

    Loading Systems:
    Daley Thompson's ... way of bringing up the screen, masked border, disabled break ... way it brought up the screen.

    [ ...
    JonNorth JonNorth November 2005 Games
  • Question regarding Manic Miner (Bug Byte) Acquired another Manic Miner (Bug-Byte Release ?(one that has the guy with the beard on cover)) on eBay (part of someones collection) The thing is,…

    Was it perhaps only later versions of "Manic Miner" that had the famous "animated" loading screen?
    Zagreb Zagreb January 2006 Games
  • Games that don't use loading screenI thought it would be helpful to start a new topic in which we can say what games (still without loading screen shot in the archive) don't use it, ju…

    do you treat games like [I]Manic Miner[/I] or [I]Bubble Buster[/I] as games with no loading screen too?
    (or it has to be only the games with totally blank screen with no ASCII character, pixel, UDG or something?)
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup July 2006 Games
  • Games that don't use loading screenI thought it would be helpful to start a new topic in which we can say what games (still without loading screen shot in the archive) don't use it, ju…

    [QUOTE=de Vandemar Croup]do you treat games like [I]Manic Miner[/I] or [I]Bubble Buster[/I] as games with no loading screen too?[/QUOTE]

    Anything more than "Program: game" or "Bytes: data" is a loading screen. Cheers :-)
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall July 2006 Games
  • Games that don't use loading screenI thought it would be helpful to start a new topic in which we can say what games (still without loading screen shot in the archive) don't use it, ju…

    oh, whatta [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/screens/load/m/gif/ManicMiner.gif]blasphemy[/url]!!!

    this really isn?t a loading screen... how can anyone omit THE MANIC MINER loadin screen...
    :)
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup July 2006 Games
  • Games that don't use loading screenI thought it would be helpful to start a new topic in which we can say what games (still without loading screen shot in the archive) don't use it, ju…

    ... ?t a loading screen... how can anyone omit THE MANIC MINER loadin screen...
    :)[/QUOTE ... /> Isn't that the actual loading screen of Manic Miner?? It's weird, a ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx July 2006 Games
  • Games that don't use loading screenI thought it would be helpful to start a new topic in which we can say what games (still without loading screen shot in the archive) don't use it, ju…

    ... ?s a [I]historical[/I] loading screen! :)
    there?s in the ... several releases of Manic Miner, each one with its different loading screen, and the ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx July 2006 Games
  • The IT Crowd DVDSurprised not to see anything on here about the new The IT Crowd DVD, in relation to the menus, anyone else seen it?

    ... copyright loading screen complete with the lovely loading screeching, The Manic Miner episode selection screen, and ...
    Cult_of_Clive Cult_of_Clive November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • R Tape Loading ErrorWhat, for your money, was the best and worst loading routine on a Spectrum game? For me: Best: Bugaboo - totally cinematic, built up a real sense …

    ... even when it was loading solid bits of screen - must have had ... Bugaboo vote.

    3) Manic Miner also was FAST (768 bytes ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz February 2007 Games
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