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Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... plot column the mountain is in, the "type" indicates which mountain graphic ... plot will always be a multiple of 4 ("row *= 4" kind ... equal to 00 in binary because it is a multiple of 4 ... the player owns of the type in question in an array look up ... -
Change a Spectrum games description gameTake a ZX Spectrum title but re-write the description in the cassette inlay based on the title. Jet Set Willy - You play Big Rod flying the world tr…
R-Type
Experience the ... a microscopic bit of white paint get rubbed off the keyboard ... points for every time you type the letter 'R'. For ... first saw the name 'R-Type' in one of those Software City ... adverts in YS with a big long ... -
ZX Computing magazineThis is a new one on me, but seems to have had a fair run during ~1986/7. What are people's memories of it?
... in the early days and Toni Baker wrote a brilliant paint ... globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/type-ins/zx-comp/lsd ... the most difficult ZXC type-in to get working as, ... annotated assembler listing are in the ZIP file linked ... globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/type-ins/zx-comp/streams ... -
Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…
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< ... of the demos which load in multiple parts and use BASIC loader ... suggest, run a program in 128k mode which sets up ... as if it was run in USR 0 mode and ... then loads the actual program in this mode, but obviously ... -
The Life Of The ZX81I was thinking about this on my way to work this morning? What if the Spectrum had come out in late ?84 or even 1985? Would the ZX81 have had a longe…
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Never really did any 'type ins' on the speccy but ... type-ins multiple times.
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WikipediaThere's an article in this week's Micro Mart about Wikipedia, the free, online encyclopedia that anyone can edit or add to. Apparently Lenny Henry c…
... and useful to direct me in some areas of my study ... I would tend to use multiple references anyway, so I am ... be bothered sitting up to type in the search field:lol: -
My first platformerHi all! How do you do? Been lurking here for a while, but never had the courage to join the forum. :) The Speccy was my first computer, so I've alw…
... sp1_ss *sp1_CreateSpr(void *drawf, uchar type, uchar height, int graphic, ... *s, void *drawf, uchar type, int graphic, uchar plane);
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Developing for the SpectrumHi What software is everyone now using to develop software for the spectrum? Is it all done on PC emulators or Windows apps or the real thing? Graph…
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Crimson Editor to type in the code:
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Old Paint Shop Pro 5 to draw ... You can draw the graphics in Sevenup too, but it's ... more
than 2 colors in grid square.
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Jet Pac AdvancedLast year Bad Beard and I worked on a hack to introduce new levels to Jet Pac as well as making a minor adjustment to game play (influenced by the XB…
... 'm sort of doing it type-in style, but it's taking ... hack that pokes the data in after the game code has ... 'm trying one that uses multiple loads instead. What would be ... -
Strategy thrillers like Fourth Protocol?Were any realistic thriller games, apart from Fourth Protocol, released for the Spectrum? I'm not talking about arcade game or platformers but rathe…
... The Archers, both with multiple choice questions replacing type-in text. No way ... for what they were back in the day (not much 'progression ... -
Platformer BAS file?Does anyone have an example of a platformer in BASIC? Specifically one that uses drawn sprites, etc.
... . If you want to have multiple sets then you would need ... code that you would type in your source code in BASin to load ... -
Print Screen not Working on Windows 7I know I know this is chit chat and not a tech support forum. I ask here because the info on the web about this issue is generally shyte. I'm asking …
boot ya pc in safe mode.. try that.. if ... ..
I use .net paint..
is it a ... .g. when I type in a patch name in kore, if it has ... an R in the name, it'll start ... -
real value of some of these books as learning aids?Ok, I admit perhaps it was a late night and frustration. :???: I could have been hallucinating when i was doing the typein. But I think not.. [url]…
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ring of darknesshi please can anyone help me to get ring of darkness to work. i have tried the game on line and using an emulator , no luck. i played it on a dragon …
... . It has a handy feature in that in "Multiple TAP File" mode when ... TAP file with that name in the current directory and loads ... Darkness which is divided into multiple files which are loaded and ... is: "Select RINGDARK.TAP and type LOAD "" ENTER". I've just ... -
Assembler v Machine CodeHi. I've been looking at a lot of the code examples in the Development section and can see that Assembler is the way to go. However, I was wondering …
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He programs Spectri whilst in free fall during parachute jumps ... mark and came equipped with multiple ALUs lolz. I tend to ... to achieve the results needed in the timescale given and I ... uses to control the CPU!!! type in hex, type in C++, even use HTML ... -
First time capacitor replacementHi, I have an Issue 2 board, that i wish to start with recapping as advised on here, as they look to be all original. (Same with V3 board, but going…
... would be handy to have in hand? I can tag ... which and what? ( bear in mind I'm not from ... don't want to place multiple orders where the p& ... know what you will need in a few weeks.
... capacitors (I stock the multilayer type in 5mm spacing), some 1N4001 ... -
Spectrum Vega Media Reviews (Good & Bad)Good: [url=http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/dec/02/zx-spectrum-vega-games-console]The Guardian[/url] [url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/scien…
... able to run [B]multiple[/B] retro systems, but ... peripherals, you can't type in BASIC listings on a ... [B]ZERO[/B] interest in learning what a ZX Spectrum ... is about, dabbling in BASIC, hacking the hardware, ... for the effort put in. For another, because it ... -
What is the most original game youve played on speccy??Hi, ppl I know its hard to answer this kind of questions coz you must to leave a lot of other games but.. What is the most original game youve play…
... characters to play (and the multiple win scenarios added more gameplay ... characteristics play a fundamental role in the unfolding game.
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how to fix instructions on screenI have a problem with my sequencer. I want the top half of the screen to stay fixed but allow the note values to print without pushing the instructio…
... One could, I assume, blithely type in the various examples you have ...
However my interest lies in learning to get the most ... and Cora showed great interest in my explanations of how ... challenging than just using a paint program.
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Database model ZXDBRecently, I have been trying to figure out how to provide my contribution to whoever takes over WoS archive rework next... So I came up with this: …
... an specific game? Or multiple SELECTs (the minimum ...
[b]BOOK TYPE-INS:[/b]
[ ... This program was published as type-in in the following books...
... following features... / participated in the following competitions...
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48K vs 128K BASIC, I prefer the keyword entry system how about you?Being brought up with the 48k rubber and 48k+ I find the keyword entry system really fast and enjoyable to use. When I've played around with the 128k…
... forget that few people could type in the early 80s. Knowing how ... to type most likely meant your day ... fast single to multiple finger finger-pokers.
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Database model ZXDBRecently, I have been trying to figure out how to provide my contribution to whoever takes over WoS archive rework next... So I came up with this: …
... to include sorting by multiplayer type in ZX Pokemaster, but I see ... only a couple of games in ZXDB entries table have ... 1&year=0&type=0&players=2& ... another 3 games that provide multiple turn-type choices INCLUDING "Simultaneous", using ... -
ZXBaremulator v2.0Hi all, I've released the new version of my ZX Spectrum bare-metal for Raspberry PI. The new features and the images can be found on my project si…
... roms...
[2] A windows type clipboard feature...
Let ... fratual graphics... You run a paint package in the other... Now, imagine ... running Jonathons AGD kits in one snapshot, melbourne paint in another, and maybe ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... lick of paint, plus the multiple fighting styles from 0 being in there ... then pretty much re-learn in every game is practically useless ... regular thugs off with it. In previous games low level street ... robot vacuum cleaners start coming in, yep you read that right ... -
Any adventure game frameworks written BASIC ?I remember INPUT published a simple adventure game, with about ten locations. It was all written in BASIC, but it provided a program framework one co…
... characters, obviously. And all this in 48K, too.)
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Teenage Mutant Hero TurtlesI loaded this game up on my Speccy using a TZX file. Unfortunately, because of the hype at the time, they had one of those piracy blocker things: it …
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What was the first thing you did with your spectrum?This is like an addition to Stuarts topic what made you buy your spectrum,,,,ok what i want to know from you lot is when you got your speccy home,or …
... i ever did was type in that music program in the little orange ... yours?play a game,,,program,,,type in a crap thing like i ... -
How did people program GamesI have been wondering how people wrote games. Did they use basic and just type in to the spectrum interface and save it. Or did they use assembler, a…
... they use basic and just type in to the spectrum interface and ... a dissasembler. I am interested in learning these things, wonder if ... -
speccy v's comodore v's bbcThose old enough to remember the playground days when we each had our own little group speccy better than the comodore and the bbc users were all gee…
... old days when we would type in a program only to find ... to be favourite)no programs in magazines today is there only ...
