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The official Pandora handheld threadHas anyone here got a Pandora yet? If so, what do you think of it? Is it as comfortable to hold and use as we're all hoping? What is the screen like …
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Legacy of Light (Mastervision)Hi According to [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=MicroAdventurer/Issue17/Pages/MicroAdventurer1700007.jpg[/url] the program "Lega…
... Light" is part of the Third Continent series.
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Blimey! Buy a used console games and you might have to pay the s/w house to play it!From: [URL]http://www.videogaming247.com/2008/11/10/capps-we-really-need-to-make-strides-against-the-secondhand-market/[/URL] [COLOR=blue]"Epic…
... game disc ever has a third owner then that owner must ... -
Sky are starting to annoy me!I have sky tv and sky broadband but i don't have sky talk, their phone package, i'm quite happy with my BT service (not that i use my phone often). …
... times today already and the third time they phoned i got ... -
The Marathon games (now free to download)Some time back, Bungie (who made the Halo games) allowed their Marathon games to be downloaded and used for free, at: [URL]http://trilogyrelease.bun…
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Playstation vs. N64 vs. SaturnIn another thread ( [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20482&highlight=xbox+360[/URL] ) we discussed the virtues and quali…
... first person shooter and the third person platfrom game. It had ... I ended up buying a third party pad (Makopad 64, which ... -
Vote for the best games everGamefaqs.com are having a best ever game poll, and since Gamefaqs are very well frequented (it's a great site, apart from the trolls and the useless,…
... [COLOR=Gray](A superb first/third person shooter that's maybe ... , both single and multiplayer, my third favourite first person shooter - it ... -
So... you want to format your 3.5" as 720K eh?Well, i've been trying to get hold of an application to make proper use of my 3.5" +3 floppy disks but i haven't been able to find any. I stumbled up…
... IX to the extended disk parameter block
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GlassHas anyone ever managed to destroy more than one city in the game Glass without using pokes? [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0…
... second city, let alone the third one!
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Three free +3sI'm about to throw out three Spectrum +3s. The computers themselves all work, but all the disk drives are faulty. Two of them are boxed, the third is…
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Your favourite Half-Life game?Right, I've posted a few polls up today, and I've had so many pm's (nearly one, so far) from people saying how much they liked them, and asking for m…
... Two.
7. A third party Half-Life (1 or ... to many of the free, third party mods made by Half ... />
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Please help an absolute novice with some simple(ish) programming.I'm very, very rusty at BASIC. I'm using BASin, for my GCSE Astronomy coursework [quote] Use a spreadsheet and/or a graphing package, or write a com…
I'm very, very rusty at BASIC. I'm using BASin, for my GCSE Astronomy coursework
[quote] Use a spreadsheet and/or a graphing package, or write a computer program which simulates the scaled orbits of either at least four planets around the Sun, or ... -
World Champions - E & J Software & Challenge SoftwareHi folks, The current infoseek price for this title is wrong. According to this mag advert: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=Sin…
... , colourful inlay, costing more.
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Graphic enhancements in games!(this message was also posted at [url]http://www.retroremakes.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=12431[/url]) Hello to everyone! A couple of years ago I …
... /> Also, UnrealSpeccy has a "magic" parameter "t-states/frame -- number of ... -
ZX archive high-resolution dreamI was thinking today how great it would be to have a high resolution archive resource of ZX advertisements and photographs from magazines, as opposed…
... would get a great reproduction. Third, it holds the quality of ... -
BASin Assembler suggestionsHi Dunny. According to your former request here goes a few suggestions. Been playing around with the Assembler and I'm glad I did. Quite nice indeed…
... size in bytes
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New game coming soon: Skyscraper of DoomI finally did it... Back in 2005 when my interest in Spectrum returned, I started writing an adventure game for Zx Spectrum. I had a very faint idea…
... covers only 50% of the plot I wanted to tell, so ... -
Some TV/DVD questions1. Very often, on my television (PAL, 29" or so, CRT, by Bush, two or three years old) when there's text on a TV program or a DVD film, the left hand…
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Ars TechnicaAny of you lot got an account on Ars Technica? If so, please vote for my mighty Maruti 800 in the [URL=http://episteme.arstechnica.com/eve/forums/a/t…
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FUSE Problem? Phil, etc, please read.FUSE PSP has been updated ( [URL]http://psp.akop.org/fuse[/URL] ), but the author has been unable to fix two bugs that appeared in the last version…
... second time, may load the third time - or not). Both issues ... -
Best way to store vector images in Sinclair BASIC?Let's forget for a moment that Sinclair BASIC is slow. If I have a picture made entirely of vector images, what would be the best way to store that d…
... ] would be the coordinates for PLOT, and [I]a[/I] and ... the parameters for DRAW. Since PLOT is only necessary if the ... , 256, the routine would skip PLOT, DRAW a,b and jump ... -
DATA BIN - How to read the contentOkay I hit a snag with my Image to ZX Spec program that the plot/draw command eats too much memory. So I want to use DATA BIN to insert converted jp…
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Draw (x1,y1) to (x2, y2)?I was never very good at math. :( Given the above variables, what should I do to draw a line between the two pixels? How do I calculate the values fo…
Best iphone killersIn your opinion, which phones are gonna actually take the fight to the iphone? From what I've heard of the rumour mill the following have the potent…
... indeed but the lack of third party apps may be a ...DeuterosThis would be a great game to convert to the Speccy. Not demanding graphically or sound wise, great plot...would be a corker for the speccy if possi…
This would be a great game to convert to the Speccy.
Not demanding graphically or sound wise, great plot...would be a corker for the speccy if possible.
Did anyone else have this one on ST or Amiga?Great ideas for comp.sys.sinclair crap games compo games that you will never programJust thought I'd start this thread with a few ideas for csscgc 2009 games that I've come up with, but will - if I'm being honest - never get round to…
... choice of the first, second, third or fourth doorway that you ...Mosquito?Hello! Just noticed [url=http://cgi.ebay.es/ZX-SPECTRUM-48K-128K-20-ASSORTED-GAMES_W0QQitemZ370215539485QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_VintageComputing_RL?ha…
... ]. Take a look at photo: Third one in the bottom row ...Tips on optimizing some newbie assembly routinesI'm starting to learn some assembly language. The best way to learn is to actually code something you are going to use, so I'm creating a very simple…
... /> ._MB23_render_asm
; First third:
ld hl, _MB23_grid ...
._b1aok
; Second third, exactly like before;
; we ...Your favourite HHGTTG thing?I was talking to a mate today, and the Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy came up in conversation, and we found out that whilst I think the novels are…
... mean) are fantastic books. The third is rather patchy, the fourth ... the books go downhill. The third does have some very good ...
