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  • Platform game maker?I've not been here for a while, so maybe I've missed some news, but if I remember rightly, wasn't someone writing a Platform Game Creator for the Spe…

    ... noticed rare occasions when the program would crash. To date I have ... problem. Rest assured that the program will be released as soon ...
    jonathan jonathan November 2003 Games
  • Platform game maker?I've not been here for a while, so maybe I've missed some news, but if I remember rightly, wasn't someone writing a Platform Game Creator for the Spe…

    ... noticed rare occasions when the program would crash. To date I have ... problem. Rest assured that the program will be released as soon ...
    stupidget stupidget November 2003 Games
  • Another Free Ebay Day ;- Link to 300+ ?1.50 all in[url="http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewListedItems&userid=cornishdavey&include=0&since=-1&sort=2&rows=200&rdir=0"]http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/w…

    ...
    Auf Wiedersenhen Monty
    Crash Smashes 2 Ropey
    Blood ... /> Felix and the Fruit Monsters ? Program Power
    Start Programming with ...
    Cornishdavey:)) Cornishdavey:)) January 2004 Sales
  • Corruption (Rainbird)This Magnetic Scrolls adventure is marked MIA by Infoseek but the .dsk always used to be on WOS - I downloaded it years ago from here. Now the .dsk …

    ADJB, I was wondering if some of the program listings that came with CRASH, YS, SU and others could be scanned in this way and converted to .TXT from which a TAP file could be generated and dumped (perhaps using BASIN?).
    Arjun Arjun January 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • TYPE INSanyone got any type in scans that need to be coverted into the games i would gladly do them 4 u and this site. if u have e-mail them to: [email="smok…

    ... u offering to type-in program listings from the scans? If ... are hundreds of program listings in the scans of CRASH, Your Sinclair ...
    Arjun Arjun January 2004 Development
  • Semi-Newbie QuestionsHi Peeps, OK, I'm starting to play with my old spectrum again I have been rather spoiled by my Atari 800xl and a tape to disk utility. To the poin…

    ... some help from a program. also if blocks are ... 9010 if a$="B" then Merge ""
    9020 if a ... when prompted. when the Program STOPS go into +3 ... is where you want the program to autorun from )
    program "Tape Explorer", which will ...
    Sadako Sadako February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Better or worse with age ?Looking back through some early crash magazines , some reviews seem a bit low (hunchback , chuckie egg , footballer of the year, ghostbusters etc) an…

    ... waited 5 minutes for a program to load so you were ... still trying to see why Crash and many others loved 'Fat ...
    psj3809 psj3809 March 2004 Games
  • the happiest days of your life-pt2hello,again i have come up with 2 solutions to the problem of solving this game:- 1.the more people that try to solve this game (by combining diffe…

    ... yep just looked at the program ...
    Looks like to get ... SMASH HIT then it say CRASH HIT ..?

    [ This Message ...
    Darren UK Darren UK April 2004 Games
  • the happiest days of your life-pt2hello,again i have come up with 2 solutions to the problem of solving this game:- 1.the more people that try to solve this game (by combining diffe…

    ... yep just looked at the program ...
    Looks like to get ... perhaps a bug in this program that is only triggered if ... SMASH HIT then it say CRASH HIT ..?[/quote]Well, you get ... be required(?) - it doesn't crash the Speccy so it's ...
    jil jil April 2004 Games
  • VSYNC FunctionI have written a VSYNC function, so that I can clear the screen before redraw without flicker on the screen, I do this by peeking at the address 2367…

    ... at all and the entire program was in assembly? Would HALT ... /> Is a sure way to crash the Spectrum, but if interupts ...
    LCD LCD May 2004 Development
  • Play Your Cards RightI was looking forward to playing a simulation of my favourite Brucie game show, but the version for download is a pretty poor effort, and nothing lik…

    There must be some error in the WoS database (Martijn, are you listening?), because the game available for download is a simple BASIC program, quite different from the one reviewed in SU and Crash. Perhaps this was an earlier game.
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu June 2004 Games
  • SMAX - My Spectrum Killer App that never quite materialisedThis is basically a copy of my post to CSS, for anyone that doesn't read the group:- One or two of you may, if you have particularly good memories, …

    i saw your program and was impressed. i have ... more about it ) and your program is alot like some feature ... ) and on your program also, and possibly merge the two. TommyGun in ... together some sort of game/program, much in the same way ...
    Sadako Sadako July 2004 Development
  • Early Speccy Memories ThreadHiya. Right Ok. I want to start a thread going here and I want to know all about your early days with speccys. I am 31 now. I got involved with spec…

    ... DATA statements !
    2) Getting Crash every month and reading it ... ) Doing the old: "10 print 'Program Loading: The Hobbit'; 20 RANDOMIZE ... my mates' house with the Crash map of Underwurlde and spending ...
    jonesmark jonesmark July 2004 Games
  • RGB values for Spectrum colorsDoes anybody know the true rgb color values for the spectrums 15 colors. I'll assume that black is 0,0,0 White is probably 255,255,255 But what are t…

    ... virtually identical to a program i had written for ... once (apart from maybe in Crash) but it`s weird.. ... post I remembered a program I had written to ... br />
    But the program has THREE patterns to pick ... and then looking at the program, that the similarity is ...
    Sadako Sadako August 2004 Development
  • PokesDoes anyone know where I can find a list of Pokes for my Speccy games? I am trying to find some for On the Bench ! Thanks

    ... do any [B][I]MERGE[/I][/B]ing or deleting ... can completely remove the [B]MERGE "M1"[/B] from [I ... seems a bit pointless to program it so that the ... , you could add a little program in between, say, [I ... names slightly quicker than the program lets you at present. ...
    jil jil September 2004 Games
  • TZX and the ZX81Evenin All. EightyOne is now is a state where I can support a more descriptive tape format. I know how some people have been calling for tzx suppor…

    ... tape with versions of a program for several machines without using ... a TZX of a ZX81 program and a separate TZX of ... a Spectrum program. They wish these to be ... they take the two and merge them in Taper or equivalent ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall September 2004 Emulators
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... that any program I compiled would slow down and crash after a ... few minutes. Even just a program like ... /> compiled and left running, would crash.
    It was soo annoying ...
    Neil^P Neil^P September 2004 Games
  • Interesting Custom LoadersHi everyone, I was just thinking about custom loaders on the spectrum and I thought I'd ask you all what you thought was the best one. I'd have to …

    ... that the Turbo Tape program on the Crash Tech Tape (available in ...
    darkman darkman October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Turbo-Load version of Tales From A Parallel UniverseNot very interesting to most, but I know some of you still use 'real' Spectrums. While fiddling around with a program I created ages ago to build c…

    ... on WOS about a turboloader program that could load games in ... it up. Does such a program exist. I'm certain someone ... 3000 baud rate on the Crash Tech Tape turboloader on my ...
    darkman darkman October 2004 Games
  • +2A "Ghost" programHi all - first time posting here, so I'll do a quick background - I was a (far too) dedicated 48k and +2A gamer in my younger days. Thanks to the mi…

    ... watch it crash.

    Now, load the Ghost program, then load ...
    AndyC AndyC October 2004 Games
  • +2A "Ghost" programHi all - first time posting here, so I'll do a quick background - I was a (far too) dedicated 48k and +2A gamer in my younger days. Thanks to the mi…

    ... watch it crash.

    Now, load the Ghost program, then load ...
    darkman darkman October 2004 Games
  • New Functions for Sinclair BasicA total of 52 new functions can be added to Sinclair BASIC; 26 numeric functions (A-Z) and 26 string functions (A$-Z$). Owing to the internal structu…

    ... be entered in a normal program (using the ROM editor), if ... you'll overwite it with MERGE. So, Andrew's library could ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • Write to ROM=crash?I've read in quite a few places that writing to the ROM causes a crash but on the assembly listing the comments for poke say: "Happily no check is ma…

    ... cause a crash in itself - but obviously if your program writes to ...
    gasman gasman February 2005 Development
  • Write to ROM=crash?I've read in quite a few places that writing to the ROM causes a crash but on the assembly listing the comments for poke say: "Happily no check is ma…

    [quote]Does this mean that pushing a value when SP
    cyborg cyborg February 2005 Development
  • Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …

    ... ]

    Anarchy will only crash if you have been cheating ... Time/Lives pokes then the program is unable to do this ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous February 2005 Games
  • OCR recommendations.Can anyone recommend some cheap (or preferably free) OCR software for the PC that I can use to OCR the Crash mag scans to get a basic text file and n…

    ... from a small Sam BASIC program, still being programmed ]


    With Crash well, I think Omipage pro ...
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Protection against MERGEI remember using a routine to protect against using MERGE to break into a BASIC listing. It was along the lines of :- 1. Enter a random line e.g. 1 …

    ... routine to protect against using MERGE to break into a BASIC ... /> 3. Type in the actual program.
    4. SAVE "progname" LINE ... tries to MERGE "" the computer will lock up once the program has ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler April 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Pixel LimitIF Y3&lt;192 THEN : LET x2=INT (128+X*A*SIN A): LET y2=INT (Y3): DRAW INK

    ... poke will make the Spectrum crash if stream #0 is used ... I saw being used for program protection.
    AE.Vasconcelos AE.Vasconcelos April 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Protection against MERGEI remember using a routine to protect against using MERGE to break into a BASIC listing. It was along the lines of :- 1. Enter a random line e.g. 1 …

    ... ? ie Knight Lore,etc) had merge protection.

    After the ... simply break into the program making the MERGE protection fairly pointless.
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk April 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • What was the first game/program you wrote?Mine: ZX81 - a centipede clone with just one piece to shoot at - I called it Monopede :D Spectrum - a Basic game co-designed with a friend. I prog…

    ... 'program pitstop' in YS. Also made use of 'multiloading' with the MERGE ... pretty!

    First decent program I wrote was a few ...
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty May 2005 Games
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