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Recommend: "modern" (1994-2017) games...No, that is not a typo in the thread. *Next* christmas (i.e. 25th December 2017) it will be 30 years to the day I opened a box containing a Spectr…
... the day I opened a box containing a Spectrum +2, ... s birthday present, with a compilation of homebrews that I ... available as a tape image that I can make a real tape ... it's not, say, a text adventure or something ... in the position to make the compilation it'll ... -
Mysterious error message ?Something just occurred to me, when I try to load certain JSW games which require 128k memory into my emulator in 48K mode I get this error message. …
... they know they were gonna make a 128k Speccy! Isn't there ... can't do ? He's a time traveller too :) -
WOS 5 Minute Christmas Cards in MS Paint thingmibob 2016 and Other Christmas MumblingsI've just been remembering. Are we going to do that thingmibob where we get 5 minutes to draw a Christmas card in MS paint this year. Well this thr…
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ZX GameDev tools consolidatedHello WoS! It's been a while, yet with a plenty of decent gamedev tools (including new ones!), is there a [i]single/pivot table[/i] or some datash…
... datasheets comparison to assess a certain tool for one' ... , minimum coding level required, a number of active on-screen ... pluses, but how a new/old developer could make a properly deliberate decision ... practical use, I wonder? (a quick googling gave rather poor ... -
Adding touch events to JS SpeccyPlayed around with adding touch events to jsspeccy2 yesterday. I got it detecting RGB values of individual pixels on the spectrum screen so it can (e…
... buttons on the menu to a touch joystick on the ... /> It's not straightforward getting a good control algorithm though. Currently ... /> I think I need to make a pseudo analogue mode - calculate how ... send keyups and keydowns, on a timer.
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Z88DK v1.99B ReleasedAt Sourceforge: https://sourceforge.net/projects/z88dk/ It's been a year since the last release so it was time for another. This is another tran…
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Z88dk is a development kit for z80 computers ... assembler/linker/librarian (z80asm), and a data compression tool (zx7).
Other than Games, coding and demos what else have you done with your Speccy?Someone posted an auto workshop in Poland where they were still using a C64 to drive a machine used for wheel alignment :) It was caked in dust which…
... they were still using a C64 to drive a machine used for ... dad used our Speccy to make a New Years Eve greeting card ...Maketzx helpI am trying to recover the contents of a c60 tape using maketzx. So far I have sampled the tape using Audacity and have managed to make a 75% working…
... to recover the contents of a c60 tape using maketzx. So ... Audacity and have managed to make a 75% working tzx image. My ... my sampled .wav file into a tzx file using the digital ... to happen is it creates a tmp file but nothing else ...Making your own tapesTowards the end of last year [url=https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/53607/recommend-modern-1994-2017-games]I dropped in here to ask a…
... 1993 games that I could make a compilation with[/url] to ... test to see if they make the final cut.
... how I'm going to make the tapes, though. First ... and I'm going to make sure they all fit as ... : would it be a viable machine to make Spectrum tapes with? ...Spectrum-inspired tax discToday, I needed to hand over some cash to the DVLA to keep my car on the road (legally) for another year, and so I can tell them to fix some potholes…
... I managed to recreate a completely new set of this ... me that I could make other colours from the ... up the colours a bit and made a ZX Spectrum inspired ... I might even try to make a ZX81 or ZX80 inspired version ... colour version), give us a shout with the date and ..."ZX80 Brain" RPN CalculatorIt is at times like [url=https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/54176/depression]when threads such as this are posted[/url] that I get the…
... realised, it was a bit ambitious to make a calculator with all the ... ago and I have a program to make defining character sets really ... I thought I'd make it a bit like the early Sinclair ... , E and + to make it look like a seven-segment LED display ...ZX Spectrum Test PCB I recently read about one of these (I think it may have been the Retroleum site but I am not sure) and I thought "What a great idea" . As pictured …
... ) and I thought "What a great idea" . As pictured ... sink was removed and a switching regulator added. With ... gain the knowledge to make an ideal TEST SPECTRUM ... . Is it easy to make a good Spectrum Test Board and ... DIL sockets on it . A well socketed board is ...Tapes 85-88Hello! I am hoping this will be of interest to some of you. I've recently rescued everything I could from cassettes that have been sat in my loft …
... to go on and make our own games. Thank ... , a group of school friends who wanted to make games ... bigger, still very much a testing / learning project. ... ideas about how to make our games more presentable ... acquired the license to make a Kenny Dalglish game. I ...128k memory musingI've been pondering on the 128k memory thing a bit, and it's just bloody stupid. The 64k memory space is divided in four chunks. One is always los…
... use double buffering, things get a bit easier, but the ... just considering different options for a generic program architecture so I ... is always resident) will host a "master control program" (MCP ... need busy looping, I could make a separate audio engine and put ...What if...Just out of Friday's curiosity -- was there a ZX Spectrum emulator for Sinclair QL? Could there be one? Would it make a difference if there was one i…
Just out of Friday's curiosity -- was there a ZX Spectrum emulator for Sinclair QL? Could there be one? Would it make a difference if there was one in 1984?The trouble with good code isLots of times I've come here to ask for help and always got it pretty promptly. Which is wonderful and one of the reasons why I don't think there's a…
... whenever someone sends me a solution, often it works ... the information relevant to a character cells ink and ... use of instructions that make sense in English and ... you might tell a child how to make a cup of ... I have a thorough understanding of why a simple line ...Deprived childhoods?Do you ever look on Ebay - at Spectrum bundles / job lots which are a bunch of games and a Speccy - look at the choice of games they'd made and thin…
... lots which are a bunch of games and a Speccy - look at ... I would have loved as a kid... I had some good ... Youtube videos of them to make a decision - we mainly went by ...Whats the best composite or Rgb video signal to HDMI convertor boxIm looking at this one which is 20 pounds http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/192200878335 there are good reviews on youtube, plus it does composite or r…
... so will work well with a spectrum +2 which can output ... also
happy to make a diy option if thats possible4000 Subscriber Video Special - ZeusdazThis video is dedicated to all that have subbed to my Youtube channel: ZEUSDAZ - The Unemulated Retro Game Channel and all those that follow it, than…
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Make a drink, sit back and enjoy ...How much can you get into 48k?Todays experiment was to see how long, how much text, a PRINT statement will hold. I filled it up with * and counted them and got 689 chrs. Almost 22…
... then have kept going with a second PRINT statement but ... of giving the reader a choice and maybe a graphic.
Can you make a Spectrum program that calls up ... you make a program decision to reload a previous episode to have a similar ...Hey grandma!HOW TO SUCK EGGS! I always wondered about that saying 'teach your grandmother to suck eggs'! Blow them, yes, but suck? If you've never blown an e…
... it out of a small straw sized hole, make a straw sized hole ... then treat each square like a character including spaces. This helps ... session I realised I hadnt (a) saved all my successes (fortunately ... names. If need be create a README with Notepad that decrypts ...Dan Dare games, Dynamite Dan 2Hi! Looking for original releases (no richochet releases or collections etc) of: - Dan Dare 1 - Dan Dare 2 (actually just noticed that there's…
... can either pay or alternatively make a generous trade as I have ...How to improve my program using oversized numbersI'd like my dice program to print out the number four times bigger than normal if possible. Anyone know how to do this? Or I could write a sub rou…
... that uses block graphics to make a square and put the dots ... in like a dice and use the output ...Cover artistsI love many games inlays and adverts. In some cases are made by not very known people, and I think their names should be preserved. Why not having…
... databases for Spectrum games as a acknowledgement for their work?
make a list of games with the ... of any cover artist for a certain game not mentioned here ...Name of exploration / adventure gameThere was a game where you need to fly on something (like a platform but my memory is hazy) in something that looks like jungle. You definitely need …
... to fly on something (like a platform but my memory is ... jungle. You definitely need to make a map of the game (can ... up to 4 directions). Not a Sabre Wulf but green jungle ... looks similar. It's been a while. Will try to remember ...Vallation 128K coming soon.It's been 15 months since Vallation was released, and back then we thought we'd use your suggestions and feedback to make a 128K version and an even …
... your suggestions and feedback to make a 128K version and an even ... version was actually finished over a year ago, but unfortunately @ ... now.
* @leespoons suggested a high score table, so that ... also has pickups and requires a certain amount - that are ...Someone should make a Gravity Falls game.It could be action adventure. Or something...
It could be action adventure. Or something...Interference when using modern PSUMy 48k revision 3 spectrum with a basic 1 wire composite video mod works perfectly with the original power supply. However When I use a modern regula…
... revision 3 spectrum with a basic 1 wire composite video ... . However When I use a modern regulated supply (and ... I've tried adding a capacitor to the video ... and hope this might make a difference but has anyone else ... even though I started a new topic when in ...
