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ParentsSome of my mates who had Spectrums used to get all sorts of hassle from their parents to get them to stop playing games and go to bed/tidy rooms/do w…
There's nothing wrong with that. I use my PC to play Jetpac too! Admittedly, I do use it for other things too, but Jetpac/speccy games features high on the "What I do with my PC" list. -
Celebrity Deathmatch- Manic Miner vs Jet Set WillySince the two games have come up in this forum recently, it has made me think back to how imaginative they were, and how much fun they were to simply…
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It is possible to enjoy playing JSW without bothering ... MM game that is impossible to complete (barring contamination like the ... you can, I like to be able to complete the game if ... the sheer number of Spectrum JSW games compared to Spectrum MM games any ... -
GSO Issue 3We are very proud to present our best issue yet, issue 3 of GSO. Theres plenty of Spectrum action in this issue too! It can be downloaded by going …
I downloaded it and the other two issues.
I liked the Retro section, congratulation !!
Keep up this good magazine !!
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+3 Disk Dumping, Your Problems ?Hi folks, I believe many people who read these forums are in possetion of +3 Disks as listed on the SDP projects' pages. I'd like to know the main …
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I just started to get +3 disks so right ... (and cable) to permantly rig/mount in my pc to also make my ... them I will send them to you.
I will also ... -
Those emulator CDs on eBay...what do they contain exactly - It sounds like a fair possibility that emulators that people have spent lots of time writing, and issued freely, are b…
... day. That does add up to a few hundred, but nowhere ... /> I wouldn't have time to play everything in the archive ... next 50 years or so to spectrum gameplaying, so there is no ... -
+3 Disk Dumping, Your Problems ?Hi folks, I believe many people who read these forums are in possetion of +3 Disks as listed on the SDP projects' pages. I'd like to know the main …
... . I've got an old PC to try it out on but ... +3 drive. I know how to dump disks tho cos I ... gave my +3 and lead to Andy who only lives over ... -
+3 Disk Dumping, Your Problems ?Hi folks, I believe many people who read these forums are in possetion of +3 Disks as listed on the SDP projects' pages. I'd like to know the main …
... . I've got an old PC to try it out on but ... :))).
GP is kindly going to try, but if you also ... . I know of many contributers to the SDP project but the ... disks or the postal services to be more precise. If we ... br />
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The Greatest Spectrum Game Programmer!In my opinion the greatest Spectrum programmer of all time was Pete Cooke, this lone programmer was responsible for some of the best Spectrum games e…
Here is a link to Planet Sinclair, it tells you ... the importance of Micronaut One to Spectrum history:
[url="http ... post are just as important to Spectrum history! Pete Cooke is just ... -
AMERICAN SPECTRUM FANS?Hi all. I was wondering, who many Spectrum-fans could live in America... I have many addresses in my zx-base, but not many of them belong to Americ…
... ever saw or used a Spectrum personally. I only found ... out about the Spectrum after I had already ... and TS2068 owners were turning to "Spectrum compatibility ROMs" for a continuing ... running reviews and ads for Spectrum software instead of TS software ... -
Faulty Spectrum?PLease can somebody help have just bought a ZX Spectrum 48K And the Hobbit game, i cannot get this game to load it crashes right at the end of the l…
... the player direct from Laptop to Spectrum.
I am still getting ... result, game loads right to the end then Spectrum resets
or ... /> Cant get any of these to work (tried loading at different ... -
AMERICAN SPECTRUM FANS?Hi all. I was wondering, who many Spectrum-fans could live in America... I have many addresses in my zx-base, but not many of them belong to Americ…
... in Bridgeport, CT ... then on to Fairfield, CT and now in ... count though, i was exposed to Spectrum ( and Timex first actually ) ... about almost 10 they wanted to move back and did ... sure :confused: depends what American Spectrum fan means ... maybe both? ah ... -
Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…
... in czech how to modify a Spectrum 48 to allow it to display this ... cases where the screens similar to spectrum screns ) if the program could ... lighter, assigning the darker to the spectrum blue at bright o and ... -
More "fake" screenshots, please.I don't know about anyone else, but I really like seeing Spectrum screenshots of modern and/or original games - even if there ends up being no game t…
... they call for people to code games for them ... but i think there needs to be more, like a ... real desire to do it, then again, ... has this project to convert new games to spectrum, but so far ... like to see creatures and mayhem in monsterland on the spectrum. ... -
Load games from mp3Hi, I'm a very new member of this forum, so please don't take offence of this topic. I'd like to know if I can load games from mp3 files. And if it…
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Contiki and the SpectrumAn internet-enabled operating system called Contiki is available now for the C64, and is being adpted for the Atari 8-bits, PC Engine, NES and Gamebo…
... EmbeddedEthernet that is very easy to interface with any 8 bit ... actually very easy to interface the Ethernet board directly to Spectrum's edge ... -
Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?
... But... games do tend to have a better all-round ... it was more suited to games, that's what ... is total shit though compared to Spectrum. I do, of ... often less satisfying than on Spectrum (check Target Renegade). ... 't think the Spectrum has anything to be in awe ... -
Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?
... that it's graphically superior to the Spectrum version (true), but it ... no need to clash. try to exceed the limit, like on Spectrum, and ... is total shit though compared to Spectrum.[/quote]
see ... don't think the Spectrum has anything to be in awe of ... -
Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…
... First of all, personally to Cyborg: there is a nice ... already had, I please Administrator to delete it.
Third: ... up. If You want to help to make it - why not ... If You really wanted to help You would already ... won't do any harm to Spectrum scene.
So, ... -
Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…
... /> First of all, personally to Cyborg: there is a nice ... fucking law, but write to IP holders and ask them ... one, until they come to my house and take my ... won't do any harm to Spectrum scene.[/quote]
... about law (not me!) write to IDSA - if not, then ... -
HELP about jet set willyHello to all! After to have loaded the game, demands for the codes come me. Which are? I do not succeed to enter in the game. Thanks to all!
... will simply do a test to see if you've ... if not will simply jump to 0 ie. reset
< ... br /> So all you need to do is search for sequences ... hex mode and then F to find and enter your search ... just set your program counter PC to 87CA to check and then return ... -
Anyone for a hacking challenge ?I have to get the DSK version of Tomahawk to work. It uses the well-known Digital Integration "SECURITY CODE" lock just like in Bobsled, ATF, etc. Th…
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The first thing to do is get your req ... just alter the program counter PC to start executing at 24000 (5DC0H ... ).
Return to the program and LOL the ... the code so changing this to an unconditional jump will give ... -
Anyone for a hacking challenge ?I have to get the DSK version of Tomahawk to work. It uses the well-known Digital Integration "SECURITY CODE" lock just like in Bobsled, ATF, etc. Th…
... the following could be applied to all Lenslok games...
... so set the PC to 5C00 and return to the game. ... for where the program jumps to 5C00H.
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*you must get to the enter code screen before ... anyway we need to trace back to where there's ... -
JetPac JetPac has to be one of my all time favourite speccy games, next to Manic Miner. But for some bizzare reason this site has "Distribution Denied" o…
Nice to be made to feel so at home ... offence, I mainly do it to keep my brain from totally ... bring a few classic games to a new or wider audience ... there games transfered onto the pc to use.
I ... the original, and thats enough to make me blush, as the ... -
Speccy DoujinToday I got a tip from Viktor Winter, I should download "Mint erotic extended version" Doujin from alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.anime newsgroup (ava…
... Optworks "Card Captor Sakura II" to Spectrum. Description: A simple card matching ... , the Speccy font was used to compose the title page, and ... , no other art is used to warn you from what?s ... -
TAP audio to MiniDisc (successes?)I know this has been discussed a long while ago (along with archiving to MP3 format(s)), but I`m curious to hear from anyone who's had any expiriment…
... use on a PC to convert a .tap file to .wav file?
to TZX, but not the other ... recording the output of Spectaculator to my MD Deck (or my ... -
Frog Hopper/Code Name Mat Dixon's Pack ??I have found this tape in my collection that I can't find a reference to anywhere. It's a compilation of Frog Hopper and Code Name Mat (one game on e…
... quality control like they used to, do they! {rolling my eyes ... guess thats all there is to it. But the messed up ... me, and hooked into the pc to tzx the tapes.
Frog Hopper/Code Name Mat Dixon's Pack ??I have found this tape in my collection that I can't find a reference to anywhere. It's a compilation of Frog Hopper and Code Name Mat (one game on e…
... me, and hooked into the pc to tzx the tapes.
[/quote ... treat.
I wanted to check that you were'nt ... then replaying them into your PC to TZX... ?
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Book names - help!As part of the type-ins project, I'm trying to put together a database of my type-ins with the relevant info. However, I ran into a peculiar problem…
... than perfect. Sometimes, BASin refuses to take in a line during ... . For variables with names similar to Spectrum Keywords (like in, out), it ... refused to take in the entry (at ... two programs from ADJB's spectrum manual page, from the Appendix ...Tap to SNA batch converterHi guys, i was wondering if there was a util DOS or Win based for batch converting Tap files to Sna files. I know some Emulators can do this but i h…
... just stick it in your pc to read the files or better ...Hi! I'm new here! :)Hello, I mainly use my Amiga(!) nowadays but i have always been a fan of the ZX Spectrum computers. I used to own a 48k and +2 range. I now play the…
... periods. ive been on spectrum stuff only pretty much for ... stuff and a little spectrum. then i played around ... SI and spectrum before i went just spectrum a while back ... easier but i like spectrum more, not because i ... on i alway sgo back to spectrum, even if it's ...
