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So the Loki thenWell, my first Speccy was a +2 and it seems that I missed all the fuss made about the machine that Sinclair Research were working on when Amstrad bou…
... to the SAM Coupe by a couple guys working on ... compatibility was shaky since by then Amstrad had the ... It had to be a pride thing, becuase they ... Spectrum users never got themselves a CPC either.
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Which is better? Knightlore or Alien 8ok mates, by the years i tend to say the best games in zx history was knightlore but i've been playin' alien 8 a lot and i'm divided Is knightlore be…
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Playground Battles - Ridiculous ClaimsAah, the old days! All that rivalry between the various 8 bit computers. Can anyone remember any ridiculous claims made by the Spectrum haters to tr…
... italy the Speccy was imported by a company named CBC if I ... , which left us to face a war that we couldn't ... -
Playground Battles - Ridiculous ClaimsAah, the old days! All that rivalry between the various 8 bit computers. Can anyone remember any ridiculous claims made by the Spectrum haters to tr…
... italy the Speccy was imported by a company named CBC if I ... as Sinclair Research was bought by Amstrad. BTW, Amstrad machines were ... marketing campaign that made Italy a Commodore colony for years, since ... a lot of C64 users upgraded ... -
Where Are They Now?I have been trying to trace speccy characters to find out what they are doing now. I'm afraid it doesn't look good. It appears that there is a spec…
... the Moon Prince - wondered into a gay bar and is now ... units but planning on releasing a new electric car called the ... , mixed with bogeys and eaten by a 2 year old.
42 column text, Sinclair Print Utilities, etcI'm currently developing the next of the ZXIF text adventures - "43 Minutes" and, as a side issue, I'm really interested in 42 column text for this g…
... I went along for a peek and lo and ... out that there's a program at the end ... Boggit' called Sceptical2, a teletext spoof written by A.Pennel (HiSoft). Alch ... and use it yourself with a small tutorial. It deffo ... .3 p.133... maybe worth a look?
[url ...Will RealX ever be released?From what I have heard about it sounds excelent. There is very little about RealX on the Ramsoft website. Why don't they put on the website the la…
... . Needless to say, we have a loose sense of it in ... .
There's a story told by an Italian guy in ... recall) who was invited at a dinner at 7:23Pm, and ... that every guest had a different arrival time (by a minute each) so ...TZX format updateHi folks. Following the private communication with Andy I would like to start a discussion on changing the TZX format to reflect new needs and improv…
... discussed.
A 'pulse data block'. This ... bits would be represented by a single pulse. The duration ... if the bit was a 1 or a 0.
Andy's suggestion: A CPC ROM block would be ... /> I have already dissassembled a few loaders, and these are ...A whole new Speccy game!Just a note to tell you that I've come across a new Speccy game at: [url="http://speccyspoilers.co.uk/temp/hyperpoocreatures.zip"]http://speccyspoil…
Best national gamesThere's people from many different countries here. Posting in another thread has given me the idea of this: Why don't you post your "Top 5" of games …
oh.. swedish games on speccy is not many :)
but Bo Jangeborg made two good ones.
Fairlight
Fairlight 2
okey, they are not in the swedish language but they are made in sweden by a swede ;)Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…
... owners outweighed the commode owners by a factor of 5-1, increasing ... />
I was quite underwhelmed by the computer itself. I didn ...Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…
... , the 64 was a BRICK! it was a horrid colour too. ... differently to the C64. For a start, unlike the vile C64 ... 't developed initially by Commodore. It was created by a fledgling group of ... enthusiasts who needed a big name ...WindyBwoy its windy today, i spent all morning picking the damn bins up that kept blowing over while out for the bin men
... Football Manager...man that was a whacky game.
Actually ... holding my umbrella being chased by a woman using similar transport singing ... />
[ This Message was edited by: stupidget on 2004-03-19 ...Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…
... t developed initially by Commodore. It was created by a fledgling group of ... enthusiasts who needed a big name ... be nice to have a white and a darker shade together. ... />
[ This Message was edited by: Sadako on 2004-03-20 ...Update this forum to latest phpBB?I saw on phpBB site that the latest version is v2.0.7 and 1.4.4 is rather old. I'm not sure if it worth upgrading(security....). I'm just wounderin…
... message finally appears (by using BBcodes or by other reason), I ... gives an useless "message edited by blah, blah, on current ... present, new messages are flagged by a per-computer/browser basis; on ... , new messages are flagged by a per-user basis[/list]
EbayI know theres quite a few old hands at ebay on here and ive been wanting to get on ebay and flog some rare albums and stuff i have BUT....I just cann…
ive also been told this by a friend of the family (her ... called harry potter by the way:) )
Put a small starting ... eg:- 99p
Then put a reserve price closer to what ...Sonic The HedgehogAm I right in thinking that this was released for the speccy? My missus wanted to know how old he is, and i think he is 17. I seem to remember pla…
... , back then no one said a bad word against the game ... now gets slated by a few !
For a game back in ... . Maybe now it might look a little bit old or not ... you could say that about a ton of games.Last NightI went to the pub last night, then had a pizza. I felt a bit rough this morning, but I'm feeling better this afternoon. Next time, I might go clubb…
... 'll probably get run over by a bus tomorrow, or something :-{Ecstasy & AgonyWhile checking out the area around Chennai Central station on Sunday, I came across this crowded narrow road taken up entirely by roadside vendors se…
the ULA is always a suspect because it can go ... the most common fault, not by a long way.
it ...Amiga MOD on ZX SpectrumWell, there were several question about music matters on WOS lats times, so I decided to describe some of my 'adventures', heheh, with MOD playing on…
... should be refined somewhat by identifying a range of output levels from ... is the volume table used by the Atari TCB program. The ... for the three channels followed by a 0, so each of the ... />
[ This Message was edited by: alcoholics anonymous on 2004-03 ...UDG/sprite HelpRestore 5: For N=20 To 21: Read G$: For R=0 To 7: Read B: Poke Usr G$+r,b: Next R: Next N
... THE DOCUMENTATION - although it's a little sparse, this is covered ... realised, BASin only operates as a 48k machine - the reset sequence ... , and it has been tested by a great many people and corrected ... />
[ This Message was edited by: Dunny on 2004-04-03 ...T.I.M. - A New Interlace - Demo for DOWNLOADHere's something that's been in the works for quite a while ( mostly in my head ) and recently I've aquired assistance to help it come to fruition. …
... basically nothing - skipping a couple frames, not really a blank frame necessarily ... cells that are being occupied by a ball the pixels of the ... temporarily erased while there is a ball there. only the ... />
[ This Message was edited by: Sadako on 2004-04-09 ...Name of the GameI need help remembering the name of a speccy game I once played eons ago. I thought it was called 'Bob Loader' or similar. It's basically a platfor…
There was a game called The Pyramid that was written by a guy called BOB Hamilton, but that was not a platfor game.
in FRED you were in a Pyramid and when you died it showed a gravstone.
Hope this helpsBook recommendation and some pointers on vintage machines. Hello all, I am expanding my eighties computer collection and was wondering if anyone can recommend a good reference book on the subject. I fo…
... has to be shipped by a courier such as Parcel ... expensive. (For example, a 2KG package may cost around ... ?10, but a 2.01 KG package ... br /> Also, there isn't a cheap surface mail option for ... M5), or alternatively find a helpful seller that's willing ...ex-YU Homepage Updated !Hey All... This will probably be interesting only for the people here that are from ex-Yugoslav countries, but it might be interesting for everyone …
... known. The latter used quite a nice one in some of ... better, since some were done by a lot of groups (I didn ... first hack of Skool Daze by Vladimir Kostic (???) which has one ...Command and the attack of the clonesOf all the war shooters, which one did everyone play the most? I played Commando to death, but never got beyond level 5. Ikari Warriors was fun to p…
By clone I had intended to mean war shooters rather than strictly Commando. I guess the title of the topic is a little misleading, not to mention defaced by a typo! ;)Sound DreamJust daydreaming, don't beat me for this, if any of you assembler guru's (especially emulator developers) ever are in need of new ideas, it would be…
... ;). Playing MP3 as a own task could destroy ... effects. Who wants actually a multi-megabyte Spectrum 48 ... . And to be addicted by a game, it must run ... better - it's produced by real hardware. And I ... disassembler and assembler, maybe a graphic ripper/editor, but ...Announce: EmuZWin 2.4.1.0 with exact AY soundEmuZWin 2.4.1.0 with exact AY sound released today. In "exact sound" mode, should be very, very close to real sound. (My ears are sick, my head is sp…
... only in contended timing a bit (at least meanwhile ... Nothing else. I do not a revolution, yes?
by a correct way (now, ... until walking it to a certain point, and when ... find that a model was selected incorrectly, ...Amiga MOD on ZX SpectrumWell, there were several question about music matters on WOS lats times, so I decided to describe some of my 'adventures', heheh, with MOD playing on…
... samples, with each sample modified by a 12-bit pitch control and ... ....
volume64:
add a,(hl)
ret
volume63 ... of a subroutine that multiples the 8-bit sample value by the ... fraction volume/64.
Mods have a ...Amiga MOD on ZX SpectrumWell, there were several question about music matters on WOS lats times, so I decided to describe some of my 'adventures', heheh, with MOD playing on…
... the notes by a "finetune" amount. A particular channel playing a note should ... have its 1-36 identifier multiplied by ... pair of notes. To adjust by a finetune amount, simply add ... the note currently being played by the channel. You can' ...
