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lambourne cricket gamesI am a recent convert to retro games and the zx emulators. I remember playing a cricket game which is the lambourne games cricket 1991 but when I run…
I am a recent convert to retro games and the zx ... it before the program seems to hang up or loop on ... />
You need to enter player code numbers which include at least ... get this running. Infoseek seesm to suggest it can be played ... -
Help needed prior to next vault updateHi everyone.... The next vault update is not too far away, however, I've managed to source 9 unlisted titles, 11 titles which are MIA and a further …
... however, I've managed to source 9 unlisted titles, ... 10 STP titles which seem to be pretty scarce.... If ... possible, I'd like to acquire these and get them ... , if anyone would like to donate (No matter how ... not be as sympathetic to the preservation teams cause...< ... -
Decimals, bcd etc in z80...Working bloody full-time on my Ragnar Revival game right now - just finished the basic sprite engine and before I go on coding the actual 3d engine (…
... other sprites), I need to implement a number handling ... short: how to store and display decimal numbers in Z80, ... 't flawless when adding numbers other than 200, 60 ... , 4000 - that is, numbers consisting of more than one ... then I need to be able to display it rather ... -
New to these boardsHi everyone, I'm new to these boards. In the early 80s my mate's brother got a ZX81, then shortly after a Spectrum 48K - a few weeks of playing Mani…
Hi everyone, I'm new to these boards.
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Commitment to none "Spectrum" computers------------------------------------------ Im sorry that I`ve been unable to browse and search past topics regarding this, but I get logged off a 8 a…
... that I`ve been unable to browse and search past topics ... Spectrums, or machines SOO close to the Spectrum...
Mainly ... I`m reffering to the Sinclair QL, a very ... Sinclairs, with their pages dedicated to it, and the very cool ... -
UnrealSpeccy - how toHi, could you please point where to find unrealspeccy documentation or maybe you can provide me with information how to run programs using this emula…
Hi, could you please point where to find unrealspeccy documentation or maybe you can provide me with information how to run programs using this emulator. I use F3, select game, but nothing happens.
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Game loop design?Having some thoughts on how to design the game loop and could do with some hints and tips from folks who have done it before! It's all about how to …
... drawsproffscr ;Draw offscreen sprite graphics to screen
call quitcheck ... One idea is perhaps to let the interrupt function add ... to avoid flicker).
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The best way to remove a 48K face plate?Hi there,just about to replace my keyboard membrane and was wondering if anyone had tips on getting the face plate off with out damaging it,I read so…
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Free to good homeBatch of tapes that have been sitting in my garage for 15 - 20 years. May be of use to you guys list includes: Computer Wordsearch Softfirm Champ…
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May be of use to you guys
list includes ... you will probably have to collect it due to quantity of tapes ... more so can't test to see if they work.
Cascade 50 questionI remember playing on this around summer 1984. There was a game on this tape which was basically a 'W' shape made up of numbers and a moving line whi…
... 'W' shape made up of numbers and a moving line which ... underneath one of these numbers and you had to guess the number ...Wracking brains to remember title of game...duh!Folks The only things I can remember about a game I would like to find is that it was set in space and that you had to go around collecting password…
... a game I would like to find is that it was ... space and that you had to go around collecting passwords and ... the important codes you had to get was: SLARTIBARTFAST, from Hitch ... Hikers Guide to the Galaxy.
However ...Here's a game to map ;)It's called The Archeologist (SP?) and it's another one like Odd Job/Pyramania. Very difficult to control the character, and hence kinda unplayable (…
... Odd Job/Pyramania. Very difficult to control the character, and hence ... (Ok I am just used to the brilliance of JSW), but ... I'd love to know how many rooms it ...Spec on phones, plus spec, SAM to phone Do you think it`ll ever be possible to have a phone where you can use a Spectrum AY tune as your Ringone? I couldn`t really give a flying fart for …
... `ll ever be possible to have a phone where ... emulator, with the ability to launch said emulator with a ... open kinda phone as regards to Operating System..
to dial a number by using ... a computer to output tones, either the ...Roms to TapeHi all. I can't find any info anywhere, does anyone know of a tool to convert roms to audio output for recording to tape so that I can test the games…
... know of a tool to convert roms to audio output for recording ... to tape so that I can ... way i don't need to trawl ebay and buy loads ...AY music to Midi file formatHi, is there any method or program to conver an AY format to a *.mid music. Thanks very much (sorry for my english im spanish) ;) [ This Message wa…
Hi, is there any method or program to conver an AY format to a *.mid music.
Thanks very much
(sorry for my english im spanish) ;)
[ This Message was edited by: Spectrator on 2004-08-06 16:14 ]Games you used to haveI used to have virtually all of the Ultimate games including the dire Bubbler and Martianoids and swapped them with people at school for other games.…
I used to have virtually all of the ... saved me a bundle trying to replace them from E-bay ... valuable than what they used to contain?What game would you like to play again for the first time?* JSW to find all of the rooms again * Knightlore to be astounded by the graphics
* JSW to find all of the rooms again
* Knightlore to be astounded by the graphicsHow about sneaky things they invented to make you BUY the game?!...the dual of that other awesome thread. For instance, I found it annoying to go and search for a Spectrum game to buy, turn over the box to see th…
... instance, I found it annoying to go and search for a ... Spectrum game to buy, turn over the box ... to see the screenshots, and find ...Whatever happened to SGPC??!!!I remember a thread where Fikee said he was going to start a website for the Speccy Game Programming Competition. I can't find either the website or …
... Fikee said he was going to start a website for the ...MP3/WAV Tape Images for iPod etc to REAL speccyGuys and Girls (well to be realistic - guys), I was messing around with my old +3 this afternoon, my PC, and my iPod trying to find a way to play so…
Guys and Girls (well to be realistic - guys),
to find a way to play some form ... of audio output to my speccy. The idea ... was to ultimately store some speccy tape ... way I can pop over to a friends house with ( ...Loading tape files in to a real spectrumHi I have just bought a real (rubber key) spectrum on Ebay. I would like if possible to load some of the games that I have downloaded to use on emu…
... I would like if possible to load some of the ... games that I have downloaded to use on emulators, into ... have tried nunerous ways to do this but cannot ... my spectrum connected directly to the headphone socket on the ... PC speakers. All to no avail.
How do you talk to monsters on Heavyonthemagick?It sais you have to use quotation marks but i cant get it to work. The game doesnt seem to recognise these: " " ". Theres probably some simple proces…
It sais you have to use quotation marks but i cant get it to work. The game doesnt seem to recognise these: " " ". Theres probably some simple process behind it and im just being dumb.Does anyone know how you do it?Remapping spectrum keys to the arrow keysIs it actual possible to remap spectrum keys to the arrow keys on a PC keyboard in Spin or Spectaculator?
Is it actual possible to remap spectrum keys to the arrow keys on a PC keyboard in Spin or Spectaculator?RETRO GAMER ISSUE 7 now available to pre-order!Retro Gamer issue 7 will be available to buy from August 31st, and copies can now be pre-ordered from [url="http://www.retrogamer.net"]http://www.ret…
... so popular, enabling people to copy tapes to disk, plus many other ... functions. We talk to Alexander Goldscheider, the man ... moving market that had begun to outgrow text-based adventures. ... game creation tools were available to those who lacked decent ...Activision's Ghostbusters (1984 version)Did anyone ever manage to work out (or hack) the account numbers? If so, are they the same for the 1986 rehash?
Did anyone ever manage to work out (or hack) the account numbers?
If so, are they the same for the 1986 rehash?Hardware Development/DesignsYou may have read my post about the joystick I built out of MECCANO for my +3, I am now working on an anologue Scanner!!!! also built out of MECCANO …
... built out of MECCANO to save binary files from a screen of ... a page. A forum devoted to the design of new hardware ... the conversion of existing hardware to be spectrum compatible, would be ..."Frankie goes to Hollywood" HAS BEEN COMPLETED !!!!Yup ! What we thought impossible has now been proven possible ! There is no bug in the game, either - there are just some parts where you have to be …
... some parts where you have to be careful :)
Needless ... to say, I'll be sending ... the snapshots to SpeccySpoilers and I'll add ...Where to find components, tools etc ?!I think i'm not the only one spending a lot of time surfing the net for components etc for Spectrum Hardware projects. Some component's are not manuf…
... manufactured anymore and almost impossible to find and others are hard ... will share my favorite places to shop and hope that others ... components that could be hard to find.
// [url=" ... your own favorite companies/sites to this list.
< ...How many forum members does it take to change a light bulb?Found this on another forum... 1 to change the light bulb. 1 to post that the light bulb has been changed. 14 to share similar experiences of ch…
... changed.
14 to share similar experiences of changing ...
203 to demand that cross posting to hardware forum, off ... "Me too".
12 to post to the group that they will ... forum member (or ninja) to respond to the original post 6 months ...The last game released to the public.Hello! My question is this. What was the last game to be released/sold in the golden era? I know of Cronosoft still develop/sell games. Christian
Hello!
My question is this.
What was the last game to be released/sold in the golden era?
I know of Cronosoft still develop/sell games.
Christian
