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Checksums in Hobeta filesDoes anyone here have any experience with working with the internals of the Hobeta (aka .$b, .$c ...) file format, or failing that, checksum algorith…
... , or failing that, checksum algorithms in general?
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Music from games in .AY formatI have already noticed that on this site there's music from games in .AY format. But how can I listen to it ? Do I need a special player for this ?
I have already noticed that on this site there's music from games in .AY format. But how can I listen to it ? Do I need a special player for this ? -
A little trick in S.W.I.V.Do you know that there's a little hidden message in S.W.I.V.? I don't remember what you should do exactly but I think if you press the keys S and W o…
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Help with a type-in programI've been typing in all the programs from "Games for Your ZX Spectrum" by Peter Shaw, & I've hit a snag with the 'Draughts' program. Basically what …
I've been typing in all the programs from "Games ... my part, or a bug in the origional listing. Well I ... -
Best/worst endingsPity this cheap'n'nasty UBB-clone doesn't have polls, one of the many features it lacks. :roll: :) What does anyone think are the best, and worst, g…
... have written a better ending in C64 BASIC -- whilst blind drunk ... boring (just like the game, in fact -- Xavior would probably have ... ?)
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Most pointless type-in?I think it was one I saw, probably in Program Pitstop(which mag did that?), to evaluate a string as a full expression, a la the Beeb: spend hours typ…
... was one I saw, probably in Program Pitstop(which mag did ... the Beeb: spend hours typing in the thing, then do a ... A$ and place the result in A -- or, if you prefer ... capability that was already built-in.) -
Original ZX Basic Manual in *.pdf formatDoes anybody knows where to get original Sinclair ZX Spectrum Basic Programming Manual written by Steven Vickers and Robin Bradbeer in *.pdf format? …
... Steven Vickers and Robin Bradbeer in *.pdf format?
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NEW CRONOSOFT RELEASESHi all, A few things happening at the moment, which may be of interest ... PLATFORM GAME DESIGNER ----------------------- A surprise this one... …
... as I've sorted the rest of the forthcoming releases, then ... soon :)
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A strange thing in Target: RenegadeI have noticed a strange thing while playing Target: Renegade in zx32. I successfully complete the first level and go to the second one. On the secon…
... thing while playing Target: Renegade in zx32. I successfully complete the ... emulators and this problem occurs in all of them. Does this ... -Spectrum? Is this a bug in the game?
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Humming Power Supply Spectrum 128Hello All, The Powersupply of my Spectrum 128 is humming like a nut case, only to fade away after about 20 minutes, then it is normal for the rest o…
... it is normal for the rest of the night untill I ... unplug it, and plug it in the next day again. It ... -
How can I arrange my Windows in ZX-Spectrum style?Does anyone know how can I arrange my Windows in ZX-Spectrum style? Are there any Windows dectop ZX-Spectrum themes, screensavers, ZX-Spectrum TrueTy…
Does anyone know how can I arrange my Windows in ZX-Spectrum style? Are there any Windows dectop ZX-Spectrum themes, screensavers, ZX-Spectrum TrueType fonts, wallpapers and stuff like that? -
C+VG review of OleToro review in MicrohobbyThis is funny,.. [url="http://microhobby.speccy.cz/mhf/103/MH103_05.jpg"]http://microhobby.speccy.cz/mhf/103/MH103_05.jpg[/url] its a commentary in …
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Speccy Games/Demos made in Yoshkar-OlaI live in Yoshkar-Ola, Mari-El Republic, Russia and I'd like to know if there's any ZX-Spectrum stuff made in my home town. I only know a demo made b…
I live in Yoshkar-Ola, Mari-El Republic, Russia and I'd like to know if there's any ZX-Spectrum stuff made in my home town. I only know a demo made by Tregubov (sorry, I don't remember his first name). -
can someone make manic miner in b.a.s.i.c (oh, the horrors!)can someone make manic miner (or it's first level) in b.a.s.i.c . yes i know this is stupid, but i would like to know what would happen! from matthew
can someone make manic miner (or it's first level) in b.a.s.i.c . yes i know this is stupid, but i would like to know what would happen! from matthew -
ant attack in b.a.s.i.ccan someone make ant attack in b.a.s.i.c . it may be impossible! from a 14 year old kid.
can someone make ant attack in b.a.s.i.c . it may be impossible!
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What's wrong with YS94...Hello, I'm Steve Anderson. You might remember me from such magazines as Your Sinclair and, um, that's it. I was the one who wrote a platform game in …
... , whilst pretending to live in a washing machine. I ... same paper as the rest of the issue, which ... quality scans from prints in the magazine, they could ... employed by those involved in this, there's not ... issues raised here are in someway addressed; otherwise it ... -
What games ave u played in last 7days?OK ok, I've been looking at the best games postings and well ok. Many say Manic Miner is the best blah blah (dont get me wrong....it is a classic) bu…
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Once again about saving data in emulatorsI have already posted a topic asking how to save data in zx32. Now I have the same question concerning Real Spectrum emulator. I have already found o…
... asking how to save data in zx32. Now I have the ... how to save BASIC programs in Real Spectrum but I still ... work using ZX-Spectrum utilities in Real Spectrum. I tried to ... save music in Wham! and when I try ... -
how copy snapshoot image in +3 diskHello I have a lot snapshoots, full of games, applications for spectrum, in my Macintosh Computer. I have also a +3 Spectrum. My question is, how co…
... of games, applications for spectrum, in my Macintosh Computer. I have ... how copy the snapshoots images in +3 disks.
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Crash 7 Page Article in 'PC Action' by Matthew UffindellHey there! I bought a new mag the other day, PC Action, and found a nice little article going into the history of Crash Magazine. I thought it was p…
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Spectaculator Cassette RecorderOn the misc section, someone asked about options to play back tzx files apart from TAPER. I gave him the answer that there aren't many. The best I ha…
... have no use for the rest of the emulator, so I ... application based on the one in Spectaculator so that people who ... be problematic, and the signal in Spectaculator is better. A tape ... -
Maybe a new way of thinking? is the KEY(with special thanks to: DUNNY + Fogartylee) 15.11.04 its been a strange weekend and thankfully one that has educated and inspired. I have been rea…
... many of the forum pages in particular the "Philip Kendall" pages ... an idea to lay to rest my project of the Spectrum ... community as a new member in some way (practicle) rather than ... -
Docking in EliteThis is a pretty complicated game, but I want to learn how to play it since some people think it's the best game of all time. I've got the insruction…
... what you do to "dock" in the game. Say I warp ... then see a white ball in the distance which I assume ... -
Including data at compile time in C?Does anyone know how to write a C program (preferably using DJGPP) in which a large block of data is incorporated directly into the executable at com…
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Love letter hidden in source code?Hi all, Back in the early 80's there was a 48k game called (see note) and at about that time me and a couple of mates were into disassembling and ra…
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Back in the early 80's there ... hex code for fun. Hidden in the hex we came across ... -
Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation in Chile. What you think?Hello specmates, Maybe some of you - european people -, read in the news about the APEC reunion of the 21 presidents of the more important economies…
... of you - european people -, read in the news about the APEC ... Putin or Bush guys were in Chile, discussing about terrorist acts ... the Clive Sinclair utopic (not in an communist point of view ... what can be this world in a Sinclair way of DO ... -
Idea for a new feature to compliment a debugger in an emulatorI had an idea for an emulator feature yesterday. Don't recall having seen this idea before, but I'm sure you'll correct me if it has. :) In that cas…
... if it has. :)
In that case I wouldn't ... good idea and could come in handy if some emulator supported ... 63000 - all represented using colors in a window where each pixel ...