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  • Google gone fancy.Has anyone else noticed that the background to Google's home page now contains a fancy if a little gawdy background? What's all that about then? Is …

    ... anyone else noticed that the background to Google's home page ... fancy if a little gawdy background?

    What's all ... allows you to change the background. I'd pick plain white ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk June 2010 Chit chat
  • Merlin has risen from the grave!Those of you following the Merlin saga [thread=29902]over here[/thread] might be slightly interested to know that the program is now available in the…

    ... 23296
    Infinite lives: POKE 28967,0: POKE 29657,0
    Infinite ... time : POKE 28922,0: POKE 28939,0
    RANDOMIZE ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2010 Games
  • Sprite MaskingI was looking at the sprites in some games, and noticed they have sprite followed by mask. Usually a row at a time (so the mask is sort of interleave…

    ... is:

    Get the background byte
    AND it with ...
    Gedlion Gedlion June 2010 Development
  • What's the law regarding writing sequels to old books?I've long been tempted to attempt to write a sequel to a series of childrens stories that were originally written back in the period 1939-early 1950s…

    ... happen to have a legal background who would know whether this ...
    Amfoot Amfoot June 2010 Chit chat
  • Matt Smith as Doctor Who?Now that Matt Smith's first series (or season) as the Doctor has ended, how do you rate him? Do you think he's done a good job, is suitable for the p…

    ... when she's in the background of a scene, and together ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2010 Chit chat
  • The Joffa Smiff Vid-Pic Depository.To All Friends of Jonathan Smith AKA Frobush. As most of us know, Frobush posted many short video clips and pictures on the WoS forum. Some videos …

    ... very random and without a background "story" ... he just took up ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman June 2010 Chit chat
  • Anyone interested in any of this before it goes on eBayI'm having a clearout, and am going to put this lot on ebay tonight. But as its basically my childhood I'm selling I thought I'd check here and see i…

    ... !).

    See here for background on the keyboard, including reviews ...
    teamemark teamemark June 2010 Sales
  • Adventures with music?Does anybody know off the top of their head if there were any text adventure games with background music? I can't think of any but I wasn't a big adv…

    Does anybody know off the top of their head if there were any text adventure games with background music? I can't think of any but I wasn't a big adventurer in my old Spectrum days..
    Glenn Glenn July 2010 Games
  • New Mojon Twins Release: Zombie Calavera PrologueFor years, Santos Gimenez, who used to work as a guard in the graveyard near Ataualtepec, a small village located in Mexico, next to the north border…

    ... if you hide in the background and don’t move they ...
    na_th_an na_th_an July 2010 Games
  • Picture interference on red areas.I recently got a 48K Speccy off eBay, did a composite mode and it seemed to work OK, but then my TV had to go off for repair so I didn't use it for a…

    ... power-on or the black background of most games look fine ...
    joefish joefish July 2010 Hardware
  • 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"…

    ... and borders, and a black background is the Spectrum's best ... , 1 colour characters with the background used as ink for detail ...
    jesus 666 jesus 666 July 2010 Games
  • Granny's Garden[IMG]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Granny%27sGardenWitch.gif[/IMG] As I'm sure everyone is aware, Granny's garden is not permitted for distribut…

    ... version had a nice black background.

    [LIST]
    [*]So ...
    takapa takapa August 2010 Games
  • storing machine code in BASICApart from putting m/c above RAMTOP, which means that it has to be POKEd or LOADed separately after the BASIC program; or putting it in a REM, which …

    ... "Enter as direct commands:"'
    " POKE 23627,FN g(";newVARS;")"'
    " POKE 23628,FN h(";newVARS;")"'
    " ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny August 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Recommended hi-res Speccy wallpaperHi. Just setting up my HTPC in the living room and thought that it would be nice to have some retro wallpaper(s) but no idea where is a good source. …

    ... rubber key model in the background).

    Can anyone link ...
    takapa takapa August 2010 Chit chat
  • Problem with pokesI can delete a poke as I entered a game?:-? For example: I entered a poke of infinite time, but for the next level, the timer to reach zero.As I ca…

    I can delete a poke as I entered a game?:-?

    For example:

    I entered a poke of infinite time, but for the next level, the timer to reach zero.As I can do to make the timer function again?


    Thanks
    arkos arkos September 2010 Games
  • Sploogie SymphonyJust started work on a hopefully epic long tune. Gonna be my special project. I can't spend any time on anything else while I'm having a creative m…

    ... themes for the characters and background, then trying to piece it ...
    FrankT FrankT September 2010 Announcements
  • New Vector utility (and questions)I was taking a look at the new version of vector creation utility from the Mojon Twins. The program exports a binary file that can either be read fro…

    ... load an image in the background, set the desired level of ... on top of it. :) The background visibility could also be turned ...
    zxbruno zxbruno September 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • save from 48k to PC in wav?I have looked around - in all the wrong places no doubt. I am trying to save a program from my Spectrum 48k to my PC. I am using a standard 3.5mm jac…

    ... is too much noise - low background humm - being recorded that is ...
    hedge hedge September 2010 Hardware
  • WTF stupid machine10 LET X = 28672 or 61440 depending on how much memory you have 20 LET A$ = ?? 30 IF A$ = ?? THEN INPUT A$ 40 LET Y = CODE A$ ? 48:IF Y>9 THEN LET Y …

    ... Z = Z ? 7
    60 POKE X,16*Y + Z
    Robin Robin September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Machine code issue...Hi Folks, My trials with MCODE continue and I am stuck. I wrote the following program in BASIC to simply POKE an attribute byte in to a "box" on th…

    ... program in BASIC to simply POKE an attribute byte in to ... =1 TO p(4):
    POKE a,p(5):
    LET ... /> 77 LOOP2 LD (HL),A ;POKE Address,ATTR
    23 INC ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Strange moniter effectHi guys, I have seen this on SOME moniters but it now happens on mine. Its quite hard to explain. Basically, imagine a white dot on a black backgrou…

    ... white dot on a black background, the dot has a trail ...
    Robin Robin September 2010 Chit chat
  • Modern and future computer/console gamingI'm downloading and I'm bored, so I thought I'd post about something that has been bothering me for a while (and I'll make it a long post, as I know …

    ... card/CPU/memory/operating system/background tasks/etc, but a console ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2010 Chit chat
  • New Game - Oddi the Viking[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0025145[/url] Very interesting logical game :). POKE 34823,0 (infinite lives) POKE 32227,X (…

    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0025145[/url]

    Very interesting logical game :).

    POKE 34823,0 (infinite lives)
    POKE 32227,X (number of lives)
    Pavero Pavero September 2010 Brand new software
  • How looks a Spectrum shown in a TFT VGA monitor?Some people has just asked me if a cheap Dealextreme VGA Box is capable of showing a decent picture from a ZX Spectrum. Well, I've just modded one r…

    ... this black text over green background.
    [img]http://www.zxprojects ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix October 2010 Hardware
  • Broken +3I have noticed that some members on this forum prefer to repair Spectrums instead of just buying another one from ebay. I would like mine fixed at so…

    ... black lines on a green background, I would say that RAM ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 Hardware
  • .POK collection?Greetings, everyone! I enjoy pokes for Spectrum games, but sometimes before playing a game I need to couple through the-tipshop.co.uk to find the pok…

    ... .co.uk to find the poke needed.
    But on the ...
    Lady Eklipse Lady Eklipse October 2010 Games
  • General purpose full screen input routineHi Folks, One of the things that annoyed me back in the 1980s with most BASICs was the lack of a full screen "formatted" input function. You could …

    ... enter data":
    POKE 23690,33:
    POKE 23691,23:
    GO ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman October 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Problem with lag/tournament modeHi. I'm trying to make some gameplay recordings for the Speccy Tour and have run into difficulty. I'm using Spectaculator, and I had one evening wher…

    ... computer is doing in the background that screws this up? Or ...
    Lebowsk1 Lebowsk1 October 2010 Emulators
  • Games inspired by QixAll six games in the archive with [I]Xonix [/I]in the title are inspired by Taito's [I]Qix[/I] coin-op. Whilst [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/…

    ... and the function of revealing background graphics indicates that it is ...
    Alarm Alarm October 2010 Infoseek database
  • Help with a game name for family to play right now!I want to put a game on the emu for them but I can't remember the name of it. I think it was a budget title. I remember a guy running around platfor…

    ... saw the moon in the background on most of the first ...
    HonoredShadow HonoredShadow October 2010 Games
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