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Playground Banter....Any of you peeps have playground banter at school with the C64 or Amstrad boys! I can remember at my school there was about 5 of us in my class who …
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The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
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In Machine Code, what is the quickest way to sort bytes?I am playing around with some ordering of sprites, where I want to order them by vertical position. I used some Rodnay Zaks code to order some bytes…
[QUOTE=baze]Sadly, no XOR version is shorter than simple: ld c,a; ld a,b; ld b,c :)[/QUOTE]
hehe, so true!
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The best ever isometric game on the Speccy.Lets see the show of hands in numbers eh? ;) For sheer nostalgia I have a soft spot for Batman and I really enjoyed playing it. However, Head over H…
Where Time Stood Still. Not a sequel in the sense that it continues the plot, but very much the same "engine". -
what a sh*t dayhave no money. so went to the bank. 9 quid in my account bank wont let me draw out a fiver. walking back to work contimplating a night with out …
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CLEAR does not RESTORE the DATA pointer??According to the Spectrum manual, one of the things that a CLEAR command does RESTORE the DATA pointer. Either it doesn't actually do this, or some…
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New Games WantedI'm sure 99% of you know already, but just in case you don't... CRONOSOFT.CO.UK is happy to release quality Speccy software you may have written!
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9-pin joystick cables.Does anyone know where I could get some 9-wire cables with an Atari-style 9-pin plug on the end? I'm planning to do some joystick repairs / experime…
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CLEAR does not RESTORE the DATA pointer??According to the Spectrum manual, one of the things that a CLEAR command does RESTORE the DATA pointer. Either it doesn't actually do this, or some…
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Sixth SenseOMG! Bruce Willis was dead all along! lol. Anyway, there is a scene near the beginning where the vile child is in the kitchen & his mom comes back…
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Sixth SenseOMG! Bruce Willis was dead all along! lol. Anyway, there is a scene near the beginning where the vile child is in the kitchen & his mom comes back…
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PS3 Launch Delayed Till March 2007 in Europe and AusAnyone whos been waiting for november will have to wait even longer now unless they live in the U.S of Japan
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The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
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Pixel Explosion CodeJust a little snippet to cause explosive effects. It uses table lookups for the screen address, and can handle up to 32 pixel particles. A particle…
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You know how the 128K was faster than the 48K Spectrum?Regarding how the Spectrum 128K ran at 3.54 MHz rather than the 48K's 3.5MHz, was this difference enough to be an advantage? If not, then surely Sinc…
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Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
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Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... can create pretty pictures using PLOT, DRAW, INK as well! :DYou know how the 128K was faster than the 48K Spectrum?Regarding how the Spectrum 128K ran at 3.54 MHz rather than the 48K's 3.5MHz, was this difference enough to be an advantage? If not, then surely Sinc…
... clock![/B]... Especially the [B]CIRCLE [/B]and [B]DRAW[/B ...Graphics in Basic??What is the fastest way to draw high rez graphics in Basic. Andrew.
... way to draw a circle is with the CIRCLE statement; the fastest ...*** New Game *** Farmer Jack Now AvailableFARMER JACK IS NOW AVAILABLE ... ?2.99 + ?1.00 UK Postage (or a nice pack of cigars) I haven't updated the website yet though, as someone volunt…
... by the review. The turning-circle issue is completely wrong as ...*** New Game *** Farmer Jack Now AvailableFARMER JACK IS NOW AVAILABLE ... ?2.99 + ?1.00 UK Postage (or a nice pack of cigars) I haven't updated the website yet though, as someone volunt…
... by the review. The turning-circle issue is completely wrong as ...dating websites?has anyone done this sort of thing? my mate went on a couple of years ago. i made fun of him, but he's getting married at the end of the year, and i…
Font centering problemA while back today, I started coding a simple Othello/Reversi game in BASIC, with the precious aid of BASin (great tool, hope it eventually becomes b…
... is possible in Basic - with PLOT for instance (very slow) - but ...Font centering problemA while back today, I started coding a simple Othello/Reversi game in BASIC, with the precious aid of BASin (great tool, hope it eventually becomes b…
... IF POINT (x,y) THEN PLOT x+pos1,y+pos2: GO ... ,y+pos2) THEN OVER 1: PLOT x+pos1,y+pos2: OVER ...Seventh Harry Potter book?What will this be called? My guess is [i]Harry Potter and the Da Vinci Codex[/i]. :D
... which almost buries an interesting plot. I don't mind that ... 'd either stick to the plot and put the filler in ...Annoying personality changesDoesn?t it annoy the hell out of you watching these movies based on books, games etc with the characters being nowhere near their original personalit…
... meat to sustain an extended plot (I didn't like the ...Seventh Harry Potter book?What will this be called? My guess is [i]Harry Potter and the Da Vinci Codex[/i]. :D
... my book together. The basic plot is that some characters from ...Multiple loading screens[i]Action Biker[/i] suffers from having to endure multiple loading screens. Any other games that have this annoying "feature"?
... screens which told the game plot with moving pictures and text ...
