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Text compressionI'm sure I remember seeing a short machine code routine published in a (very random) multi-machine listings magazine way back in the mists of time, w…
... ,4*c will do the trick. Plus, I need to be ... -
TKrap or Wilsonsamm?Can anyone tell me who this Tkrap is? How about why some people seem too think it's me? thank you. i desperately need to know. - wilsonsamm
He's done it again...
He's got your attention, and you replying to his posts...
You suckers... I would never fall for a trick like that... DOH"!!! -
in-game soundhas anybody an experience in writting beeper routines? i tried to code some sound fx but it sounds really horrible...
... asking if somebody know some trick how th?is is working ... -
in-game soundhas anybody an experience in writting beeper routines? i tried to code some sound fx but it sounds really horrible...
... asking if somebody know some trick how th?is is working ... -
Broken ZX Spectrum + (48k)Hi! I just got a ZX Spectrum + from a friend. He said it was working around 8 years ago when he put it into the cellar. It was in great condition - …
... good one - the piggy back trick often works :)
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Ebay funny ...[url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3062238702&category=50223"]6 Sinclair [B]ZX Spectrum Books[/B] for [B]ZX80 ZX81[/B][/url] …
... for ZX Spectrums. A cheap trick, make no mistake! -
Ebay funny ...[url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3062238702&category=50223"]6 Sinclair [B]ZX Spectrum Books[/B] for [B]ZX80 ZX81[/B][/url] …
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On 2003-12-04 21:57, Alessandro Tommasi wrote:
True, but isn't 40 GBP still a very good price for those?
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Other Z88 without the "Spectrum" trick are still only 2 GBP... -
Dizzy X-Journey To Russia - English translation in 48/128 version & FIX of Abe's Mission-MissionHello there! Last week, there was discovered English translation of Russian game Dizzy X-Journey To Russia on the Internet. But it was available onl…
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Aaahh... the old 'USR 0 mode' trick ! I hadn't thought of THAT ! :) Thanks !
Great game :). Am I right to assume that the framerate is greater on a Scorpion Turbo ? -
Ebay funny ...[url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3062238702&category=50223"]6 Sinclair [B]ZX Spectrum Books[/B] for [B]ZX80 ZX81[/B][/url] …
Cheap trick? No way!
It' ... /> It'd only be a trick if they lied and said ... -
Ebay funny ...[url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3062238702&category=50223"]6 Sinclair [B]ZX Spectrum Books[/B] for [B]ZX80 ZX81[/B][/url] …
When I said 'cheap trick' I was just being mischievous. ;) ... -
Scrolling string variablesCan anyone help me with this for a program I'm writing on the spectrum. There was a command in speccy basic that would let you scroll a string variab…
I used that trick to do some BASIC scrollers... I coded some games using three or four marquees at top and bottom of the screen... Nice effect :)
And great if you compile with MCODER3 ;) -
Insanely difficult gamesOK, folks, so we know Speccy games were difficult in general. But have you ever played some games which were totally unfair from your point of view ?…
... looks 'impossible', but there is trick to dodge nasties :) But nothing ... -
[NEW]: Spectaculator 6.0Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…
... , if I well remember the trick was to emulate a second ... -
Easiest game everMy nomination for the easiest game ever is: FA Cup Football by Virgin. 8 Players each choosing 8 teams from a possible 124, leaving about 60 teams to…
I'd like to nominate Way of the Exploding Fist. I finished it on my third attempt. Repeated moves are the trick to it. -
speccy on the radio-waves ;)Don't know if it's interesting, but there is still a promotion before our concert in Warsaw. As part of the promotion there will be an audition in P…
... , hehe. ;)
btw - a trick for listenners. If server *still ... -
ZX81 ScrollingI'm tempted to have a go at a bit of ZX81 programming, using MCODER II, though I could really use a fast multi-directional scrolling routine. Does a…
... simple LDDR would do the trick.
Just lower all ... -
C64 & Spectrum loadingscreens!I was bored today, so I decided to compare some stuff. :) [url="http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/"]http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/[/ur…
... swapping filter or some other trick. They are all redone by ... -
The Last V8 128k..Hi! What is the difference between the 48k version and the 128k? _________________ - Rubber - [ This Message was edited by: Dasse on 2004-02-09 1…
Is this a trick question? :) One has 48Kb of RAM, one has 128Kb. For more details than that, see the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/faq/reference/128kreference.htm"]FAQ[/url]. -
Quick bioOMG! - so this is what the internet was created for! and all that time i thought it was all about porn! ;) i've finally found somewhere to share my…
... tearing, which was a clever trick used in games such as ... -
whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... computer graphics is 10fps to trick the mind into seeing smooth ... -
whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... computer graphics is 10fps to trick the mind into seeing smooth ... -
jet set willy 2-controlshello does anybody know how to play"jet set willy 2"with a joystick.in the scrolling text it says"supports kempston joystick"but i cannot play the g…
Ore you could use the exellent option in spectaculator to remap your joystick's button to keys like Q W Space, you should be able to trick the game into thinking that you are using the keyboard!!
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Any Errors?Any errors you feel Sinclair Research or even Amstrad made with the speccy??
... to play a neat IM2 trick). -
Striker - Cult Games.Does anyone else remember this brilliant soccer game, i must have spent hours playing this, in fact i still spend hours playing it! Does anyone know …
... I will use the .sna trick for. Otherwise I just find ... -
Rebelstar 1, Lawnmower?Anyone know what the Droid Bays, Coffee Machines and Lawnmower are for? I assume the coffee is some sort of health thing and the Droid Bay just look…
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I discovered this trick with my cousin by accident ... -
T.I.M. - A New Interlace - Demo for DOWNLOADHere's something that's been in the works for quite a while ( mostly in my head ) and recently I've aquired assistance to help it come to fruition. …
... odd TV frames as a trick to get full screen resolution ... -
EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…
... use some kind of screen trick ( for example copy the output ...
