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Two Manic Miners in the top 100 games table?A while ago I was checking the top 100 games (according to WoS visitors' votes), but I couldn't help notice that there are [I]two[/I] distinct "Manic…
Why can't I vote for Russian/East European indie games (or TR-DOS games in general)?I've noticed that several Russian/East European titles coming from independent producers are not eligible for voting. So, I cannot express my prefere…
... my preference for titles that in my opinion are well worth ... aforementioned titles are, in fact, only available in TR-DOS format - while ...I think I have something not listed in your archives.BE kind :) I seldom venture into this forum. I think I have some software that is not mentioned in your archives. Games Maker & Start to Program …
... software that is not mentioned in your archives.
Games ... Designer publsihed by Quick Sila in 1983
thes two ...BASin Release 9a availableJust a quick not to say that an updated (ie, bug fixed) BASin is available. A list of what's new for release 9: Fixed a bug in the line tokeniser th…
... screenful will crash BASin. (Monkey/Mike Wynne).
Fixed a problem ... in the Goto/Run To dialogs (Mike Wynne)
Fixed a bug in ... Breakpoint statement to statement 1. (Mike Wynne)
Set the ... edit line after an evaluation. (Mike Wynne)
Removed the ...How soon should we expect Uploads to appear in the archive?I appreciate people have other things to do, and are doing us all a favour sifting through all the downloads and posting them in the Archive, but I h…
... the downloads and posting them in the Archive, but I have ... one has so far appeared in the archive, although there have ... having a moan - just worried in case they've been lost ...need help in codingI have an address in HL, which I must save in memory buffer (for example at address buff1) with shift (for example taken from memory address shft1). …
... , which I must save in memory buffer (for example at ...help in byte mirroring.I need some help. What is the best way to mirror the byte? (for ex. 10010011 -> 11001001) I mean, if there is a simple way to do it (may be with OR, …
I need some help.
What is the best way to mirror the byte?
(for ex. 10010011 -> 11001001)
I mean, if there is a simple way to do it (may be with OR, AND, XOR and so on), I'll be able not to store a mirrored copys of sprite in memory..FREE Spectrum Software - No Catches[url="http://www.UKretro.co.uk"]www.UKretro.co.uk[/url] is currently offering FREE original Spectrum software. There are currently 5 different title…
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Best Wishes,
Mike
[url="http://www.UKretro ...I'll name that game in...OK a mate can't remember the title and I haven't got a clue what he's on about so I'll ask the experts... Arcade not adventure. The name's something…
... recall a train of sorts in it and different puzzles were ... viewed in different angles or perspectives, top ...Chaos - Secret names found in the code! ooerI doubt by any stretch of the imagination I'm the first but hey its an attention grabbing Subject line innit. I was editing away at the stats for th…
... the stats for the monsters in Chaos by Julian Gollop when ...Hacked/Added AY Music in 48k GamesHi! I know a lot of Russian groups/individuals did hacks to normal 48k games so that they include new AY Music in them (Games like Commando 128) - a…
... they include new AY Music in them (Games like Commando 128 ...Complete books in the InternetDoes anybody knows good links to Sinclair books in the internet (except the links of WOS)? Or book covers? Or book descriptions? Or sinclair book dat…
Does anybody knows good links to Sinclair books in the internet (except the links of WOS)? Or book covers? Or book descriptions? Or sinclair book databases?in-game soundhas anybody an experience in writting beeper routines? i tried to code some sound fx but it sounds really horrible...
has anybody an experience in writting beeper routines? i tried to code some sound fx but it sounds really horrible...Editing in-game UDG'sI have just started playing an RPG that was in Sinclair User in 86'. The game is called Forest of Long Shadows and was excellent. You can find it on …
... an RPG that was in Sinclair User in 86'. The game is ... there is a slight bug in that the nasties that you ... should appear on the screen in UDG's but they dont ... way of editing UDG's in a basic program rather than ...Save BASIC programs in a TZX fileHow can I save BASIC listings with SAVE "name" in a TZX file?
How can I save BASIC listings with SAVE "name" in a TZX file?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…
... can grab it in GAMES section. Enjoy nice in-game music and ... /> WARNING: There was a bug in translation of Abe's Mission ... Zilog. You can grab it in GAMES section too... We recommend ...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…
... can grab it in GAMES section. Enjoy nice in-game music and ... /> WARNING: There was a bug in translation of Abe's Mission ... Zilog. You can grab it in GAMES section too... We recommend ...Using old Joysticks in PCshi, is it possible to use old speccy serial joysticks in PC emulators? do i need any drivers? Thanks
hi, is it possible to use old speccy serial joysticks in PC emulators? do i need any drivers?
ThanksHelp with decyphering type-in !!!!Your Sinclair, January '86, pages 62-63, "Snake" by Robert Stockton Unfortunately, I can't really wait for the next type-in update (which might take…
... wait for the next type-in update (which might take ... decypher what UDGs were used in these lines:
... UDGs are by typing in only the UDG definition ... information: Those 'bricks' drawn in INK 5 and under the ... don't know where fits in.
Can ...UKretro.co.uk - January SaleHi, Happy New Year!!! Our January sale starts (and finishes) Tomorrow. The 4th of January 2004. For 1 day only, Everything in our store is reduced …
... /> For 1 day only, Everything in our store is reduced by ... on enter the word 'sale' in the discount code box on ... .
Best Wishes,
Mike
[url="http://www ...The Artist II and Art Studio in "Games" top 100?!What are two utilities - good ones, indeed, but always utilities - doing in the visitor voted top 100 best [I]games[/I] list?! I think that it would…
... , indeed, but always utilities - doing in the visitor voted top 100 ... :
b) exclude utilities and in general all non-gaming software ...Name the gameCan anyone name the game described below. I can remember playing it in the arcades but I cannot remember it's name. (was it 'Choplift' ??) "do u rem…
... . I can remember playing it in the arcades but I cannot ... "
Many Thanks,
Mike
[url="http://www.UKretro ...The Spectrum in NederlandThe Speccy wasn't really that popular in Holland, was it? Martijn can answer this, and Dr BEEP too. I'm asking because a Dutch poster on another gami…
... wasn't really that popular in Holland, was it? Martijn can ... saw one on the internet in 1996! Yet this is the ... Spectrum really a minority interest in Holland?Bloody hell, it's busy in hereWOS seems to have these surges, there are so many people posting at the moment. In fact today we had more people posting on topics on this forum than…
... people posting at the moment. In fact today we had more ...Classical music in Spectrum gamesFollowing a point made by GOC, I would list the pieces of classical music featured in Spectrum games. As far as I can remember right now: - Manic Mi…
... pieces of classical music featured in Spectrum games. As far as ... Strauss jr.
- Manic Miner (in-game): Theme from [I]Hall ... March[/I]
- Technician Ted (in-game): Johann Strauss jr.'s ...Funny stuff in gamesThis is about humoristic elements in some games that might bring a smirk to the player's face (e.g. like the death sequences in Dangerous Dave 2 for …
This is about humoristic elements in some games that might bring ... .g. like the death sequences in Dangerous Dave 2 for the ... one of the death sequences in Fox Fights back: if you ... there are some comical elements in Mortadelo y Filemon 2, and ...colouring inexample: 10 CIRCLE 45,30,15 wot do i type after it to colour it in red?
example: 10 CIRCLE 45,30,15
wot do i type after it to colour it in red?Deduggers in emulatorsI've used several emulators with build-in debuggers, and now I want to share my opinion. Debugger in Spectaculator 6.0 is great! The interface is nic…
... used several emulators with build-in debuggers, and now I want ... to share my opinion. Debugger in Spectaculator 6.0 is great ... /> There are also good debugger in SPIN emulator. Unfortunately it doesn ... hope both will be better in future!
[ This ...Wanted Software to Swap for Rom Carts ;)Wot I have for grabs is 4 Complete ROM Carts which I will swap for my wants below Horace [url="http://www.cornishdavey.dsl.pipex.com/4.jpg"]http://w…
... Assault Course
Orpheus in the Underworld
Plasmatron ... /> International Basketball
Mike Read's Pop Quiz
Nexus
Dizzy in Rainbow Nexus/Rainbow Harmfuler
MacMan in the Treasure Caves
Saving on tape images in emulatorsWhich emulators support saving files on tape images? I know this works in Spectaculator and ZX32. I didn't found how to do in in Spin and Klive, and …
... images? I know this works in Spectaculator and ZX32. I didn ... 't found how to do in in Spin and Klive, and I ... don't like to develop in one emulator, saving results as ...
