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How to load the "Cromwell at War" and "The Wars of the Roses" TZX filesHello The new TZX versions of the "Cromwell at War" and "The Wars of the Roses" available from the archives (and I take this opportunity to thank ho…
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Soooo.........how do you play urs?I mostly play the speccy games on emulators these days but on the odd occasion i do get the real thing out and wait 10 mins for a game to crash errrr…
... wouldnt let you go in multi-directions etc but some of ... -
Sound on Spectrum +2/a & 3Okay, so now I've got 2 +2's and a +3 and they all have absolutely the crappiest no existant, buzzy, sound on the planet. Surely they all cant be fau…
... bellow the video signal. A multi system TV won't help ... -
Playground Battles - Ridiculous ClaimsAah, the old days! All that rivalry between the various 8 bit computers. Can anyone remember any ridiculous claims made by the Spectrum haters to tr…
Most common pro-c64 and anti-Speccy comment I heard was one from my neighbour. "The sound is fantastic", he would say, and I would nod sagely and say, "yeah, but dude the graphics are so blocky!". And the arguments would continue back and forth. -
Semi-Newbie QuestionsHi Peeps, OK, I'm starting to play with my old spectrum again I have been rather spoiled by my Atari 800xl and a tape to disk utility. To the poin…
... expected no joy with the multi-load cassettes so no suprises ... -
Program that looked like ceefaxOkay... Got a bit of a poser for you here as this is doing my head in bigtime. There was a program that looked and functioned like Ceefax, for the l…
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YOUR problems are nothing, dude. :) That was clever: first he ... -
Program that looked like ceefaxOkay... Got a bit of a poser for you here as this is doing my head in bigtime. There was a program that looked and functioned like Ceefax, for the l…
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YOUR problems are nothing, dude. :) That was clever: first he ... -
Chuckie EggHi peeps, a long time ago I wrote the original version of chuckie egg on the speccy. I've just heard about this board and was told I should say hello…
... that royalties-thing too! poor dude *give some eggs to you ... -
Atari ST Diskshello again, forgive me for the format change.... some of you may remember i requested some *original* atari ST disks a while back for dumping to pr…
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Coverting .TAP/TZX files to SNA or Z80 filesHi folks, I was wondering, would it be possible to convert a .TAP file (or TZX) to a SNA or Z80 file. If possible, then how? Cheers,
Load the tape into your favourite emulator and then save it as a snapshot? Obviously this doesn't work for multi-load games, but that's because it's a snapshot! -
photos/videos from AY-RIDERS' concertOK then, the concert has took a place. It was shocking how many persons came (about 150-200) and they were having great fun, they were dancing, even…
Dude, just wanted to say tyou misinterpreted me in teh other thread..
And that your work looks cool, can't wait to download the videos (can;t do that now from dialup)
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AY tracking newbieHey everyone, I'm about to embark on tracking for the Spectrum's AY chip. I was interested in knowing some things: 1) Which are the best trackers o…
... Synthcart soon.
Anyway, dude, just chill. I wouldn't ... -
AY tracking newbieHey everyone, I'm about to embark on tracking for the Spectrum's AY chip. I was interested in knowing some things: 1) Which are the best trackers o…
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[quote]Anyway, dude, just chill. I wouldn't ... -
Artist / Artists Required For 3 Brand-New Spectrum Game ProjectsHi all, I am currently looking for high quality sprite and background tile artists for 3 forthcoming Spectrum games I have on the go at the moment. …
... willing to do 48k music (multi channel if possible) for front ... -
Official Instruction ManualLooking for the official instruction manual, as if you wouldn't already know, got the old Spectrum from my mums the other day and would like to get b…
k cheers dude .....cos as i said above i only have the thinner introduction book which was in a large pile of speccy gear i got gave me -
Artist / Artists Required For 3 Brand-New Spectrum Game ProjectsHi all, I am currently looking for high quality sprite and background tile artists for 3 forthcoming Spectrum games I have on the go at the moment. …
well...I'll see how it goes. I'm looking at having it 48k one-load (no multi-loader).
I'm trying to work out a way to compress the data as much as possible, and decompress it on the fly (for the shoot-em-up at least). -
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 …
... Football Director 2 (so hard!), Multi Player Soccer Manager and On ... -
Big Hello and football manager gameshi guy's this takes me back! just surfing around and i find this place... i remmember the times i had as a kid playing on my speccy. wish i still ha…
Is Spectaculator Worth Registering?I normally use RealSpectrum and was thing of trying another emulator. What are the pro and ons of Spectacultor? Does it support disk image files?
... can't even use the 'multi-colour rendering argument' these days ...Is Spectaculator Worth Registering?I normally use RealSpectrum and was thing of trying another emulator. What are the pro and ons of Spectacultor? Does it support disk image files?
... can't even use the 'multi-colour rendering argument' these days ...Sound DreamJust daydreaming, don't beat me for this, if any of you assembler guru's (especially emulator developers) ever are in need of new ideas, it would be…
... effects. Who wants actually a multi-megabyte Spectrum 48 game? with ...GB Max SoftwareEllo chums... I'm wondering if anyone knows anything about GB Max Software? Specifically, if they have a list of games "by" them, and what they were…
... into the "Special" mags, b) multi-load games in some cases ... level, and c) some other multi-load games had some levels ...I think you will all like this....[url="http://www2.b3ta.com/heyhey16k/"]http://www2.b3ta.com/heyhey16k/[/url] In fact, i'm fairly certain. I haven't laughed as much in quite some …
cheers dude :)
yeah i visit astalavista when in need :)Cannot Find That Game. Again!Ok, I thought that game was called Spheroid, but I couldnt see it in the archive. I think its after-1986 game. Black background, greenish obstacles.…
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8. Several multi-load games had only one ...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 ?…
... level and it's a multi-load game :(
If ...