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Viewing SCR screens in a web-pageI wrote a small program in java some time ago which allows you to view the spectrum screen dump in a web page. how about using this in the world of s…
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A moron asks a question about Multiface POKEsI've just got a multiface, and I want to type in a poke for a game that goes like: POKE 36301,201 How do I do that? In what way do I use the multifa…
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SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…
Hey Dunny/Woody, this tape saving business...need a clarification. Does this mean that when I choose "save your adventure" from The Quill, SPIN will actually save the data to a SEPERATE file (WAV,TZX, etc) rather than giving 'bogeye' saving procedures? -
SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…
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Ebayers Please Help !!! (MIA/STP/SDP)Hi folks, Most of you who will read this are probably already aware that there are many of the above titles floating around on Ebay. However I simpl…
Ebayers Please Help !!! (MIA/STP/SDP)Hi folks, Most of you who will read this are probably already aware that there are many of the above titles floating around on Ebay. However I simpl…
Transferring From Emulator Back To SpectrumI have windows xp and a soundblaster live card... what is the best way to transfer from an emulator file to cassette because everytime i've tried it …
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The pops are completely random and very loud (it's ...Funniest Speccy related memoryOkay, there maybe won't be that many, but I have a couple that might conjour up some jolly jape memories. 1. Walking home from school with mate one …
... Sprint at the time, and random character blocks just slowly started ...How do you download?Oooh! Haven't been here in a while... Hi all... No, this is not a rudimentary surfing query. I was wondering how people use retro archives like WoS e…
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My collecting ...My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
There should be a separate section in the forums for random weirdos and trolls to slag of the spectrum that might keep them happy. Anyway, what did happen a year ago is it too terrible to talk about?What made a good games reviewer?Hi all, I've been quite a regular visitor to this fine web site for any Speccy interested ones. One of the qood things I've noticed here is that you…
... focused on obscure refrences and random captions which I didn't ...What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…
Worst memory ... 1985 and upon turning my speccy on, being greeted with a screen full of random flashing coloured blocks.
Oh the pain and anxiety I suffered waiting for Mr Repairman to fix it. (Over a week - ONE WEEK I TELL YOU!).What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…
lords of midnight or doomdarksHi , 2 classic games , which is better ? just like some peoples opinions as mine is probably biased towards lom - but i still rate and love doomdarks…
... was perhaps a little too random for my liking and I ...What was the text adventure game based around surviving a nuclear war in suburbun London?I remember playing a game, I played loads my dad had a shop selling them, text adventure. You were based in a suburb as a civilian, and a nuclear w…
... believe was written using The Quill, not sure if this was ...did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…
... text adventures written with The Quill. 1 of which was a ...TAP files for the TS 2068Hi, just recently bought a TS 2068 and found "Taper" on the web. Downloaded it and began to use it only to discover that it would not open TS 2068 fi…
... it's data bus gave random data when unused addresses were ...A game that took the Spectrum to its maximumWhat Spectrum games took it to the maximum of its capacity? I think R-Type is a good example. What are yours?
... ever tried programming using the Quill or GAC the characters were ...A feature missing in emulatorsJust yesterday a thought came to me while trying to load a really old and worn tape. Wouldn't it be interesting if one of the emulators had a featur…
That's a good idea actually. A 1/20 chance is a good Random ratio (Or what you call it). I wonder if future emulators will have this?
I would also like Save State/Open State options. :)help pleaseI'm dying to play on old Speccy game but i can't remember the title so can't find it. It was an old tomb raider / indiana jones type games. running a…
... correctly) was more of a random scrolling screen rather than page ..."Empire" by FirebirdDownloaded this game of WOS the other night on one of them ol' whims. It looks quite intriguing but, such is life, whilst stuff like Xecutor has a wh…
... u did write down the "Random keypresses" that had some effect ...What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…
... times it wouldn't, Random crashes (More random than normal :( ) and having ...unreleased games and beta versionsAre there any alternative beta versions of games, or games that were never released at all in the archive. I dont seem to be able to find any. There …
... cut out brutal scenes, but random scenes too, in order to ...Stupid bugs in gamesDid any one discover bugs in any game. I found out in Football Manager 1 you can sell all your players and still play matches (and even win them)
... reset bug that occured at random.
Also, about that ...unreleased games and beta versionsAre there any alternative beta versions of games, or games that were never released at all in the archive. I dont seem to be able to find any. There …
... cut out brutal scenes, but random scenes too, in order to ...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…
... count in it ( a la Quill) so there was room for ...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…
... count in it ( a la Quill) so there was room for ...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…
... ones like PAW and the Quill, and anothr rather excellent one ...cassette inlay scansPlease, all you who scan the inlays, is it much of a problem to take it out of the cassette case, unfold and scan the ENTIRE inlay? I know some peopl…
... very nice PDF file of Quill manual on WOS, however, when ...