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  • Game Editor questionI'm currently updating my image utility - TommyGun and my old Map editor, which I haven't released on WoS yet. My question is this. Would people li…

    ... /map editor into an advanced BASIC system just set me off ... that - an advanced version of BASIC and then some more. He ... independence to develop your utilities without worrying about integration issue vis ...
    Arjun Arjun February 2004 Development
  • Game Editor questionI'm currently updating my image utility - TommyGun and my old Map editor, which I haven't released on WoS yet. My question is this. Would people li…

    ... independence to develop your utilities without worrying about integration issue vis ... /> @Kiwi: Sure, the overhead of Basic is enormous, but a lot ... CPU time, a lot of Basic games, even uncompiled ones, exist ... a similar Language to Laser Basic, but with a buggy ...
    LCD LCD February 2004 Development
  • Game Editor questionI'm currently updating my image utility - TommyGun and my old Map editor, which I haven't released on WoS yet. My question is this. Would people li…

    ... assemble a program > 64K without breaking it up, assembling each ... could be used in C, Basic, Forth, whatever and such an ... a means for extending the Basic language by third parties. Eg ... an extended grammar with new basic commands, with an ability to ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2004 Development
  • Help wanted with + 3Recently got a plus 3, checked it over and keyboard works etc. Just got a disc to try drive and nothing is happening. I select loader and when it a…

    ... little trickier to fit one without loosing the write protect pin ... it by entering into +3 BASIC and issuing a CAT command ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker February 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • your favourite adventureWe all must have played text adventures on our speccys,i loved them even tho i only ever finished about 3 in my life. Anyway what was your favorite t…

    ... puzzles! Written in BASIC and with some very basic (no pun intended ... speed, using both hands and without looking at the keyboard! Better ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu February 2004 Games
  • 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 :…

    ... positive comment about one machine without following it with the word ... [I]agreed[/I] about Commodore BASIC being rubbish because it is ...
    TMR TMR February 2004 Games
  • 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 :…

    ... sit here and take it without putting their side to the ... them...

    For the BASIC thing, i do believe that ... a more featureful BASIC makes the transition to machine ... had to say about Commodore BASIC, after that it sucks like ...
    TMR TMR February 2004 Games
  • 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 :…

    ... BASIC, that overall is better on the Spectrum (which it is), without ...
    My comments about Spectrum BASIC apply equally to just about ... ]every[/I] flavour of BASIC with graphics commands [I]including ... being weaknesses and the BASIC sucking being rolled out ...
    TMR TMR February 2004 Games
  • MB02 Help!!just got my MB02, is there a way to convert tzx files, etc to MB02 disks?? thanks!

    No, because custom loaders do not CALL 1366, and without this, the loading routine cannot be traped. The only way is to crack the game by hand, to use CAL 1366 or BASIC loader.
    LCD LCD February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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 :…

    ... Arjun rightfully says - the Spectrum BASIC [I]encourages[/I] people to ... excellent introduction to programming, and without it, I would not be ... by their dabblings with Sinclair BASIC all those years ago? :) (A ...
    monty.mole monty.mole February 2004 Games
  • Any Errors?Any errors you feel Sinclair Research or even Amstrad made with the speccy??

    ... address it like the 48k without a bigger address bus - you ... two basic addressing flavours - those with MMUs and those without. Those without use ... then it seems moot because BASIC is slow - done in machine ... is no different to INK. BASIC is slow - that's just ...
    cyborg cyborg March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Retro Gamer Issue 1Have a look at this... [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3081732360&category=50226"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?…

    Up to ?19, with 3 hours to go ...

    I'll swap you 5 magic beans for 20 wine gums :)

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    Refrenz Refrenz March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... the way trackers work, especially without proper documentation. there is one ... file of music done in basic which is outstanding considering it ... is basic. if i didn't know ...
    Sadako Sadako March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • LensKey - The LENSLOK EMULATOR!!!!!!!!!!Here is the link to the site: [url="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/simon.owen/lenskey/"]http://homepage.ntlworld.com/simon.owen/lenskey/[/url] Is thi…

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    Refrenz Refrenz March 2004 Emulators
  • Making a mapI should learn Z80 assembly, but I don't have the time (really busy) and I feel like making a game. I've tried with Colt which gives me enough speed…

    ... could just have a small basic tile unit with no more ... much about the other issues without knowing more - if you're ...
    cyborg cyborg March 2004 Development
  • 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. …

    ... those new games done in BASIC, particularly the ones that were ... coder; musician; graphician, somebody vanishes without giving any satisfaction and people ...
    Sadako Sadako March 2004 Development
  • Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…

    ... will only have colour clash without the use of them is ... when i've made some basic games or something, colour clash ...
    Sadako Sadako March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TZX to MDRHow can I simply convert my TZX files into MDR files, because the original tapes were backup copies of microdrive cartridges. Is there anyone with a …

    ... . But enough with the scientific nonsense.

    Now, there is ... they have, then go to BASIC, do a CLEAR and load ... to the MDR. Same with BASIC progs.

    One could ... write a sort of a BASIC+M/C 'copier' that does ...
    GOC GOC March 2004 Emulators
  • 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…

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    Refrenz Refrenz March 2004 Emulators
  • 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…

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    Refrenz Refrenz April 2004 Emulators
  • 1 colour per pixel without interlace flickering on +3No, no, it is just April's Fool day. ;)

    ... . i think it will do Basic, C, Z80asm, and Forth is ... windows to create games/programs without needing to know how to ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 2nd issue of "Retro Gamer"Has anyone bothered to find out what the spectrum code that you hear on the cover cd loads up? Just wondering...

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    Refrenz Refrenz April 2004 Games
  • 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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    Refrenz Refrenz April 2004 Games
  • 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…

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    Refrenz Refrenz April 2004 Emulators
  • "TommyGun" gets a complete MAKEOVER for next release ...From the author, Tony Thompson ... """""""""""""""""""""""""" [B][I] I hadn't worked on the TommyGun editor for while. But when I got sick (about …

    ... those who choose to use BASIC, maybe Dunny could do a ... Basic plugin, since his Basin Program ... all your hard work too. without it a lot would be ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Development
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

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    Refrenz Refrenz April 2004 Games
  • More R@RE Stuff on eBay...Another apparently rare item... [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8101487490&category=50224"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayI…

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    Refrenz Refrenz April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

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    Refrenz Refrenz April 2004 Games
  • new games you want?some questions about games for Speccy you want to see/play: 1. type? (strategy, action etc) 2. maybe sequel of some cool old game? ;) 3. 48k/128k? 4…

    ... 's menuing system without any noticable improvement to the basic game mechanics ...
    AndyHerbert AndyHerbert May 2004 Games
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