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Speaking of Big K Magazine...I've got a floppy record off one of these, containing some Spectrum programs. Pictured here... [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/game…
Ah, I might have a go then :)
Wasn't there one on C&VG as well - Featuring a Thompson Twins audio track, followed by a game, linked to a competition in the mag, IIRC??? -
new? tape utility...hello when browsing through googles directories,i found this:- [url="http://fly.srk.fer.hr/~arsen/tapefix/"]http://fly.srk.fer.hr/~arsen/tapefix/[/…
... and csw.exe. Problem A is eliminated by a filter frequency range with ... . Problem C might be fixed by turning up the volume at ... while recording. Problem B is a difficult one. Sometimes the waves ... are better shaped after playing a tape a few times. Not many ... -
new programmer needs information hi , i have been learning c++ for a while and am trying to make games using windows but being 28 and nostalgic , i thought it would be fun try and f…
... i have now successfully created a bin file .
I ... spectacular i have been greeted by a message saying start address 32768 ... -
Building a new emulator ON the ZX SpectrumIn 1997 I wrote a ZX81-emulator for the ZX Spectrum. In 2000 I wrote a Videopac/Odessey2-emulator for the ZX Spectrum. Now I'm thinking of an emulat…
... known Tetris handhelds) featuring a racing game, a 'Snake' game and ... I also remember seeing a handheld with a game similar to 'Road ... processing and memory are contained by a 1x1 cm wide 'blob', ... find in some calculators. Judging by the 'amazing' complexity of ... -
Announce: Jump! for the ZXSpectrum 48kFor the last week and a bit I've been spending idle periods at work coding my latest entry for the crap computer game challenge, you can view the cra…
... /> I hope I've created a game worthy of the cascade ... /> Would have been enhanced greatly by a rasping digitised rendition of the ... -
First speccy game you ever ever played..Just having a play on Jet-Pac (on my +2 I hasten to add as I would never play a denied game on an emulator...no sireee ;) ) and suddenly realised tha…
... and Manic Miner, quickly followed by Fred, Sabre Wolf, and ... It was the beginning of a lasting friendship. The year was ... shortly afterwards and then replaced by a brandnew 'original' 128K Spectrum ...
Currently trying to do a PhD in Computer Science. Can ... -
New Celebrity attendance confirmedMessage sent to you follows: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Today CGEUK confirmed the attendance of the elusive Mr Matthew Smith! Matthew, creator of …
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On 2004-06-08 03:31, chaosmongers wrote:
Matthew Smith was going to attend, but he went to the attic to retrieve something, but died 8 times on his return.
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Royal MailWhat is it with the Royal Mail these days? In the past month we've had... - Parcel Force items taking 3 weeks to arrive - postman leaving parcel…
... negative feedback, but a few people did withhold ... is the risk run by all eBay traders, and ... few). They are overworked by a large corporation hell bent ... will be forced to provide a better service.
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Idea about improving EmulatorHi, I got a bright idea today how to improve such excellent emulators a bit more. Okay, disassemblers are available in nearly every one new released …
... increase the new software production by a 1000%. I know we ... something more "Speccy-specific", a true ZX Spectrum development suite ... compiler know what "compiling on a spectrum" means, DATA, source ... .
I remember a discussion just like this one ... -
Idea about improving EmulatorHi, I got a bright idea today how to improve such excellent emulators a bit more. Okay, disassemblers are available in nearly every one new released …
... increase the new software production by a 1000%. I know we already ... something more "Speccy-specific", a true ZX Spectrum development suite ... etc.).
z88dk is a flexible tool that allows extensions ... of routines to be used by others. One library that ... -
Last speccy game you ever played....................before packing the thing away and leaving your childhood behind. Mine was Where Time Stood Still, 1988 I think.
... my mate already had a boatload of games for ... my last but these are a good bet...
...both given to me by a mate who had gone the ...
British Super League or a twin cassette featuring Cricket Master ... this time and proved a big hit with me ... -
Frankie goes to hollywoodDid anyone out there ever complete this game? I remember getting really really close, but could never quite get the score bar things up to maximum. D…
... you saved the princess while a skeleton... hilarious)...
[/quote]Well ... armour on, then get hit by a monster so that you spring ... -
Earth ShakerIm stuck on a level. Can anyone help me if i tell you the level number/name?
THE Earthshaker site, by a friend of mine.
[url="http://www.geocities.com/earthshaker_2002/"]http://www.geocities.com/earthshaker_2002/[/url] -
Type-In listings help!Another whiny tearful appeal to Specchums to generously contribute towards the Type-Ins Project cause: Please, please send in some type-ins! anythin…
... etc., in corrections, are followed by a REM statement at the end ... -
Overhauling my games room this weekend.Started just now, I bought a second hand bookcase for ?10. The guy in the second hand bookshop was a bit suprised when I told him that it was for vid…
I like the Elite posters THX - always handy to have the starchart on hand in case you get lost, or the ship chart if you get attacked by a ufo :)
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First speccy game you ever ever played..Just having a play on Jet-Pac (on my +2 I hasten to add as I would never play a denied game on an emulator...no sireee ;) ) and suddenly realised tha…
If you don't count my Dad making me trawl through the Horizons tape (Christmas Day 1983), it would mean my first Speccy game was Thru the Wall, but the first proper game by a publisher would be JetPac. -
Expanded Profiles - Brief BiosExpanding on the post about Crimewatch style profiles, why not make a biography style profile. And I'll be the first... NAME: Patrick J.K. Furlong A…
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FIRST USED A SPECCY: See above
< ... br /> FIRST OWNED A SPECCY: Spectrum 48k, Christmas 1984 ... - YOUR LOVED ONE OR A RARE SPECCY? Erm, close ... could easily be swayed by a mint in box 48k ... OF SEX OR PLAYING A SPECCY CLASSIC ONLINE WITH ... -
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…
... , still my favourite Commodore computer by a long way.
... day rocked up there was a huge Spectrum +2A Action Pack ... of the same herritage as a friends 48k rubber key I ... 'd played on a couple of years before ... Never looked back (that's a lie!). -
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…
... The early eighties was a great time to be young ... />
I was fascinated by the Spectrum when I first ... seen a computer before. Just press a button, and a word ... games. Despite being told by my Dad not to buy ... Manic Miner copied for me by a friend at school. I ... -
Expanded Profiles - Brief BiosExpanding on the post about Crimewatch style profiles, why not make a biography style profile. And I'll be the first... NAME: Patrick J.K. Furlong A…
... 1984 (at school, soon replaced by a BBC B, BOO!)
FIRST OWNED A SPECCY: 1988
... 32, Microspeech, AY box and a Specdrum.
FAVOURITE SPECCY ... SPECCY? Dunno. If it was a Nafanja ([url]http://www.interface1 ... -
Ultimate PollIt seems that most people like giving their profiles/opinions, so here's another one... see if I can make a poll out of it :) (some questions may ha…
... graphics in a Speccy game[/I]
Probably something by Nick Bruty ... in a Speccy game[/I]
Some godawful monochrone thing by US ... game[/I]
LED Storm by a mile.
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Ramsoft Site DownPerhaps there finally putting the last version of Real Spectrum onto the site! Or better still Realx!!
... page components (links, images etc.) by a URL that includes the actual ... -
Ramsoft Site DownPerhaps there finally putting the last version of Real Spectrum onto the site! Or better still Realx!!
... page components (links, images etc.) by a URL that includes the actual ... these problems could be solved by introducing a local static mapping for ... -
Vampire game - need ID please!I think it involved Dracula. The game had night sections and day sections, where Drac would only come out at night. At one point you had to get a "tw…
... come 2 - 4 on a compilation tape and these were ... ever saw one C64 ( owned by a cousin ), i knew some people ... them. If there were a few games coming out we ... why they were so cheap. a game then probably cost 250ESC ... 1.5GBP(?-1987-1991) and by 1991 when i left they ... -
Sneaky/ underhand things you did, to get ur grubby mitts on those precious speccy gamesWell, i got 3 which i need to get of my chest after all these years. 1) Had a friend across the road, went on holiday with him and his parents and w…
... computer shop near us run by a strange old hippie bloke. I ... to go in quite a lot, and gained a bit of trust ... me take 10-15 tapes a week from the shelves, ... sold any, I'd get a quid profit.
... Although I did sell a few, every tape I borrowed ... -
Sneaky/ underhand things you did, to get ur grubby mitts on those precious speccy gamesWell, i got 3 which i need to get of my chest after all these years. 1) Had a friend across the road, went on holiday with him and his parents and w…
... computer shop near us run by a strange old hippie bloke. ... go in quite a lot, and gained a bit of trust ... sold any, I'd get a quid profit.
... Although I did sell a few, every tape I borrowed ... the next week and get a load more.
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Forgotten hardwareDuring the mid-eighties I became aware of a new hardware platform which I believe was released by Sinclair, it was obviously unsuccessful as I?ve not…
... I believe was released by Sinclair, it was obviously ... .5? disk drives side-by-side in the front, ... above, and it was a Spectrum related hardware platform, ... 't released by Sinclair - it was produced by MGT (Miles ... supposed to be. designed by a couple guys who were ... -
Crash,YS & SU .pdf discsWould someone be kind enough to point me in the direction where I can order these discs please. I have only just registered so am obviously not fam…
If people want a pdf wrapper around a bunch of jpegs ... original. It also took a bloody long time as well ... torn and worn out a bit. That's what ... And of course it takes a bloody long time to reconstruct ... compare the results produced by a laserprinter I know which ... -
TZX in ROM...Is it possible to modify BASIC ROM to load TZX images from external memories like Flash EPROM? [ This Message was edited by: klingler on 2004-07-0…
... the timings that are dictated by a .tap file.
However ... />
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Games that wouldnt loadI had a few of these, and even after taking them bck some still didnt load first time :( anybody else have/had games like this The pain in the asses…
... games (all in original boxes) by a friend.
All of ... 10.
There were a few more games that were ...
