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Thinking of making a "Wicker Man" text adventureI introduced my friend to the wonderful world of Speccy text adventures the other night, after she reminded me she liked D+D/MMORPGs; so we played an…
Uft, don't mention overlays to me...I had to start from scratch after the version of PAW I was using refused to do anything other than ask for an overlay. I still don't know what that was about. Glad to be of help, anyways. -
Z80 compressorIs there one available? Is it any good? Peeps have been suggesting we should look into this, so here's a new thread! I'd do the compressor on the …
... relatively small entropy (hard to compress), and it has a small ... -
Only 300MB ?I was watching the TV program Caprica, and one of the characters says to another "[I]The human brain can only store around 300 megabytes of informati…
... speaking, that means you can compress everything you know about the ... -
The Clone Ranger (c)1987 Hometown SoftwareJust found this whilst sorting, unfortunately I haven't got anything set up to test it on at the moment, too many tapes everywhere :) I couldn't fin…
... the same myself with a PAW'ed text adventure I made ... -
unusable KEMPSTON JOYSTICK in gamesSome ZX games use bad routine for read kempston joystick port. For example game BLOOD VALLEY read kempston joy from port #DF ( BIN 11011111 ). This s…
... , basic of ground physiscs like compress of nose wheel actuator from ... -
RZX questions...Got a quick couple of questions for y'all. I'm trying to record the ending of [I]Rockstar Ate My Hamster[/I], but my cam grabbing software seems to c…
... mess with some codecs to compress your .avi recording, but t ... -
Using the Spectrum - games or really the challenge?I came to realise these days I only used the Spectrum for the challenge, writing conversion software, occasionally teaching (showing) programming and…
... own game (be it in PAW, Jonathan's Arcade Game Designer ... -
Did the average Spectrum programmer really even try?I've been thinking about this recently, I'm always hearing Amstrad, and MSX users moaning about how unfair it was that they got "lazy Spectrum ports"…
... want to 'remix' it and compress the level data down to ... -
Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…
... , will have the possibility to compress 3-4 banks of 128K ... -
Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…
... that I was able to compress and transfer them to my ... -
Home Brew stuff...I'd quite like to have a go at writing a game for the speccy. Will probably start with maybe re-trying stuff that has already been done, just to pra…
I use GAC for all my homebrew, even thought I would like to progress to the PAW.
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Quill or PAWI'm thinking of putting-together (by which I mean writing) an adventure game for the Speccy. The two most popular utilities for doing so seem to be t…
its very east to jump from quill to paw. if your starting out, prolly go with quill. but paw isn't a massive leap forward, just more features.
my advice is to just have a scan through both sets of instructions. you will see where they differ. -
Quill or PAWI'm thinking of putting-together (by which I mean writing) an adventure game for the Speccy. The two most popular utilities for doing so seem to be t…
[QUOTE=mile;467134]its very east to jump from quill to paw.[/QUOTE]
Do you mean easy or "GO EAST"?? -
Quill or PAWI'm thinking of putting-together (by which I mean writing) an adventure game for the Speccy. The two most popular utilities for doing so seem to be t…
I'd personally go for PAW. It really isn't much more difficult to learn and it's a lot more powerful. -
Quill or PAWI'm thinking of putting-together (by which I mean writing) an adventure game for the Speccy. The two most popular utilities for doing so seem to be t…
... before attempting converting to GAC/PAW/Quill.
The Speccy ... in mind that Quill/GAC/PAW will probably cope with more ... -
Quill or PAWI'm thinking of putting-together (by which I mean writing) an adventure game for the Speccy. The two most popular utilities for doing so seem to be t…
The only issue with PAW is that it throws a ... -
Quill or PAWI'm thinking of putting-together (by which I mean writing) an adventure game for the Speccy. The two most popular utilities for doing so seem to be t…
... Windows, I'd probably just compress & re-assemble it in ... -
Quill or PAWI'm thinking of putting-together (by which I mean writing) an adventure game for the Speccy. The two most popular utilities for doing so seem to be t…
Quill or PAWI'm thinking of putting-together (by which I mean writing) an adventure game for the Speccy. The two most popular utilities for doing so seem to be t…
... tools for Windows based on PAW already, e.g. [url]http ...Quill or PAWI'm thinking of putting-together (by which I mean writing) an adventure game for the Speccy. The two most popular utilities for doing so seem to be t…
I'm tempted to say PAW because it has a lot ... /Noun text adventures with it. PAW is for those who wish ... . I haven't read the PAW manual so can't comment ...Quill or PAWI'm thinking of putting-together (by which I mean writing) an adventure game for the Speccy. The two most popular utilities for doing so seem to be t…
... tools for Windows based on PAW already, e.g. [url]http ...Quill or PAWI'm thinking of putting-together (by which I mean writing) an adventure game for the Speccy. The two most popular utilities for doing so seem to be t…
Cheers for the advice, folks. I think I'll do some dabbling with [I]The Quill[/I] and then move onto [I]PAW[/I] if I managed to get the hang of it.compressing basicI thought I'd ask here instead of the basic forum.. in the sense of giving me 1 command line, and NOT the whole listing joined up etc. and it uncom…
... you can get it to compress basic.. and give you a ...Mushroom ManNice to see that Mushroom Man has been such a popular new release coming in at [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/bestgames.html"]the top of the ch…
... also added a table to compress every 20 levels, making it ...Text AdventuresCan anyone recommend a good text adventure for a beginner. I've tried to play some in the past but never got very far.
anyone make their own adventure using quill/gac/paw? Colin (of zx shed) did, they were pretty good.Text AdventuresCan anyone recommend a good text adventure for a beginner. I've tried to play some in the past but never got very far.
... own adventure using quill/gac/paw? Colin (of zx shed) did ...Opinion on new 128K only gamesHello, Being new to the WOS community, I am unclear on the attitude towards 128K only software, that is; Is there a strong need to support the 48K m…
... process the sprites, bitmaps and compress the maps (EASY!)
6 ...DVD to AVI converter (yet again!)Every few months someone asks what software to use on a PC to convert a film/TV DVD to an AVI file, and there's always lots of different answers as (…
... -for DVD. It can re-compress the video, but I don ...DVD to AVI converter (yet again!)Every few months someone asks what software to use on a PC to convert a film/TV DVD to an AVI file, and there's always lots of different answers as (…
... . With Handbrake you can also compress audio to retain surroundsound.

