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  • Noob's guide to joysticksWhy on earth would I be asking this *now*, I hear you all scream? The answer... curiosity. Back in the day all I ever had was a +2 and Sinclair's …

    ... here shows something about "port 127". Does this mean a Fuller ... is read by an IN 127 function much as a Kempston ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone November 2016 Hardware
  • Spectrum 48+ 4S - Upper RAM issue, and now a self-created problem!I recently picked up a known-flaky spectrum off eBay, to have a bit of fun fixing it and reliving youth. It was labelled as 'keyboard duff, shows…

    ... and white, or sometimes coloured blocks on the screen.

    Paulcatchpole Paulcatchpole December 2016 Hardware
  • Iffy memories of a platform game...I'm trying to identify a game I played back in the day. All I can remember about it is that it was a flick-screen platformer, it had quite chunky gra…

    ... scenery (I think 2x2 pixel blocks), and one screen was a ...
    Payndz Payndz December 2016 Games
  • CASTLE CAPERSThe Dream Fairies have been kidnapped by the evil mouse king and his horrible accolites Use your magic to make blocks or holes and go up and down t…

    ... /> Use your magic to make blocks or holes and go up ...
    gabriele amore gabriele amore January 2017 Brand new software
  • How to write files from PC into a +3 disk image?I'm thinking about creating a utility that converts 48k snapshots into tap and dsk files. To do so, I've found that libspectrum allows me to read sna…

    ... read snapshots and copy/create blocks on tape, but I haven ...
    Zup Zup February 2017 Development
  • New Game - Takeout FreakoutHello, I'd like to announce my latest game Takeout Freakout, made with PGD and available to download [url="https://www.dropbox.com/s/8dm4ef2l50vv1h5/…

    ... game Takeout Freakout, made with PGD and available to download [url ...
    LoadingScreech LoadingScreech February 2017 Brand new software
  • ZX-Paintbrush 2.6.3 and ZX-Blockeditor 2.4.2 publishedDear readers, as you see in the subject, two of my ZX-Modules applications have been updated today. The very special change, kindfully and very nice…

    ... , MSX header or KCS data blocks. This making a new inofficial ...
    clausjahn clausjahn March 2017 Software
  • Graphics extrcation QIs there an easy way to extract all graphics from a game. E.G manic miner. I want to rip out out all the 'sprites' and blocks etc not the title sc…

    Is there an easy way to extract all graphics from a game. E.G manic miner.

    I want to rip out out all the 'sprites' and blocks etc not the title screen.

    Any help appreciated

    Cheers
    Saboteur Saboteur March 2017 Development
  • Sinclair name dropping in Judge Dredd RPGJust looking through some very old issues of White Dwarf. Judge Dredd tower blocks are always named after famous (Or infamous) people. When the name …

    ... White Dwarf. Judge Dredd tower blocks are always named after famous ...
    morph morph March 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • "Henry's Hoard" - completable at last![[i]Please scroll down if you just want the links where the bug-fixed files can be grabbed![/i]] "Henry's Hoard" is a game released by Martyn Brow…

    ... the upper level, which effectively blocks the player's progress through ...
    jetsetdanny jetsetdanny April 2017 Announcements
  • ZXSCLZF - Yet another Screen CompressorQuick disclaimer before I continue, this compressor does not shrink screens as small as some of the others posted here, in particular the very good z…

    ... allows easy compression of rectangular blocks of the screen (or the ...
    TomD TomD April 2017 Development
  • Fuse 1.3.5 releasedA new release of Fuse, the Free Unix Spectrum Emulator, is now available at the SourceForge project: https://sourceforge.net/projects/fuse-emulato…

    ... selector
    [*] Silently skip PLTT blocks in SZX snapshots
    [*] Validate ...
    Fred Fred April 2017 Emulators
  • Fuse for macOS 1.3.5 ReleasedA new version of Fuse for macOS has been released at the dedicated sourceforge project: https://sourceforge.net/projects/fuse-for-macosx/ Note …

    ... Baldoví).
    [*] Silently skip PLTT blocks in SZX snapshots (thanks, windale ...
    Fred Fred May 2017 Emulators
  • Platform Game DesignerDoes anyone have a .TAP or TZX file of PGD that they'd be willing to share? (linear and explorer) I've bought the cassette (and can provide photo…

    ... .TAP or TZX file of PGD that they'd be willing ... to have a play with PGD in an emulator.

    R-Tape R-Tape July 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help getting a speccy back into a modern office environment!I have a 48K rubber key mounted in a mdf holder (sprayed black to match) that also holds a 10" LCD screen in a neat little "workstation" type package…

    ...

    What key building blocks will my program need? I ...
    namtip namtip August 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • How can I fix a problematic Retroleum Smart Card. I did not do anything "WRONG " with it but I did but it on a flexible cable and this seems to have "upset" it .Since then It does not perform the …

    ... white bars with assorted coloured blocks etc when put on a ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio August 2017 Hardware
  • Adblocker no longer seems to be workingI haven't disabled it, but one of the main reasons I installed it was to cut out all those dumb ads on YouTube -- not just the "You can skip to the c…

    ... there one which still actually blocks ads on YouTube (AdBlocker claims ...
    robert@fm robert@fm September 2017 Chit chat
  • Strange Fault on 128 +2 GreyHi I've got 2 128 +2 Grey Spectrums and I thought they were both in good working order but it seems not but I have no idea what is wrong with one …

    ... level layout but solid red blocks (rather than the diagonal striped ...
    dave18 dave18 September 2017 Hardware
  • Trying to remember a game...You were a large sprite running around a cyan cave with big blocks. There might have been some ghosts and ropes. It's a bit hazy but I think it was…

    You were a large sprite running around a cyan cave with big blocks. There might have been some ghosts and ropes. It's a bit hazy but I think it was called 'Frank' or something.
    R-Tape R-Tape September 2017 Games
  • ZX Spectrum +3 repairI have my first +3 here, and it needs repairs. Hoping someone here can help me out. When I power it on I get this screen with black and white line…

    ... and white lines, and some blocks, sometimes flickering.
    I tested ...
    patzik patzik October 2017 Hardware
  • Graphic equivalent of control characters?I have done a Google search, but can't seem to find any. Is there anywhere which lists graphics for the control characters? That is, the ASCII Con…

    ... — characters 0-31, and probably 127 — not the ANSI Control-C1 ...
    robert@fm robert@fm October 2017 Chit chat
  • October 2017 Monument games releasedHelloooo! OUT NOW! CASTLE CAPERS & TEODORO CAN’T FLY Both are … £8.50 each including UK postage £10.50 including postage to Europe £12.50…

    ... time.
    Create and destroy blocks to enable the daring rescue ...
    Graz Graz October 2017 Sales
  • Bugaboo - speed run checker hackHi there, Here is a special mode of Bugaboo what helps you to press the jump key to perfect time. It is written in old-fashion magazine style for …

    ... 13 200 35 34
    127 112 201 47 55 120 ...
    Pgyuri Pgyuri November 2017 Games
  • Isometric enginesWhilst taking a breather from Chess development I've been playing around with a little isometric 'room' building idea. Just wondering what sort of…

    ... and with up to 32 blocks in a room at almost ... , its nice to see the blocks being drawn onto the screen ...
    Arkannoyed Arkannoyed November 2017 Development
  • TZX/Taper headachesI've been doing a stocktake of all my Spectrum stuff, most of which I bought in a job lot a few years back, and there's a whole load of covertapes in…

    ... disappears during the loading blocks so it's not ... for the turbo loading blocks... at least the tape ... it's four Bytes: blocks, all of which appeared in ... Or does it? The blocks are still showing as 7287 ... for the first and third blocks.

    What ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone December 2017 Games
  • 48k packed up after cap changeHi all, I'm relatively new to the Sinclair world, my 8-bit repairs in past was lurking in the dark sides of Acorn, Amstrad and Commodore! I've got…

    ... a myriad of flashing multicoloured blocks which I believe is an ...
    dozey_dustman dozey_dustman December 2017 Hardware
  • i need a sideways scrolling program written in basicso like ghosts and goblins it scrolls along with the player. i had help with this before in making a tunnel game but this time i need it to be a able…

    ... , so i doesnt leave empty blocks. any help would be most ...
    digital digital December 2017 Development
  • New version: LOST IN MY SPECTRUM v2.0Hi everybody! Here is my New Year's gift to you: the new version of my first Spectrum game ever, [b]Lost In My Spectrum[/b]. The objective is simp…

    ... Of The Joysticks”.
    - Platform blocks on the Maneki Neko are ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu December 2017 Brand new software
  • New release: Windows AGDOkay, so it's not quite a full suite of editors but it's a start. For now you can play with the window size and edit blocks, sprites, objects and th…

    ... the window size and edit blocks, sprites, objects and their positions ...
    jonathan jonathan March 2018 Brand new software
  • Fuse 1.5.2 releasedA new release of Fuse, the Free Unix Spectrum Emulator, is now available at the SourceForge project: https://sourceforge.net/projects/fuse-emulato…

    ... ROM bug loading zero length blocks when using tape traps
    Fred Fred March 2018 Emulators
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