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Speccy Full-Price World Cup 2020: Knockout Group DTop 2 games go through to Quarter Finals. Voting lasts for 3 days, ending at 8:00am GMT on Thursday 27th February. Group consists of: winner of gr…
... Dynamite Dan 2 (highest voting percentage [18.75%] of any game ... -
Speccy Full-Price World Cup 2020: Quarter Final 1Winner of group A vs runner-up of group B vs one runner-up of group A. Winning game goes through to Semi Finals. Voting lasts for 2.5 days. As …
... game with the highest total percentage of votes (as at 8 ... -
Speccy Full-Price World Cup 2020: Quarter Final 2Winner of group B vs two runner-ups of group A. Winning game goes through to Semi Finals. Voting lasts for 2.5 days. As most of the voting occu…
... game with the highest total percentage of votes (as at 8 ... -
Speccy Full-Price World Cup 2020: Quarter Final 3Winner of group C vs runner-up of group D vs one joint runner-up of group A. Winning game goes through to Semi Finals. Voting lasts for 2.5 days. …
... game with the highest total percentage of votes (as at 8 ... -
Speccy Full-Price World Cup 2020: Quarter Final 4Winner of group D vs runner-up of group C. Winning game goes through to Semi Finals. Voting lasts for 2.5 days. As most of the voting occurs wi…
... game with the highest total percentage of votes (as at 8 ... -
Randomised data samplingHere is something that could be written in BASIC, if anyone is interested. Lets say we want to sample a subset of a larger population, we can do t…
... /> 20 POKE poptab+n, INT (RND * 4)
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How to write a simple BASIC* horizontal scrolling game (Tutorial) [b]How to write a simple BASIC* horizontal scrolling game[/b] In this tutorial, we will be talking about how to write a simple BASIC* horizont…
... 60000
300 PRINT AT RND*20,30;"*"
900 GO ... : ";s;
300 PRINT AT RND*20,30;"*"
400 LET ... -
Using SD card as a ZX Spectrum cart is already possibleHi all, Recently, in a Telegram group, we were thinking why SD cards can't be used as carts for the ZX Spectrum, specially considering how many us…
... kind of carts, a high percentage of users using real hardware ... -
Elon Musks's Blastar (Conversion)Back in 1984, the 12 year old Elon Musk wrote a rudimentary video game for his SpectraVideo SV-328 (another Z80 Microcomputer) [url="https://www.t…
Back in 1984, the 12 year old Elon Musk wrote a rudimentary video game for his SpectraVideo SV-328 (another Z80 Microcomputer)
[url="https://www.theverge.com/2015/6/9/8752333/elon-musk-blastar-pc-game"]https://www.theverge.com/2015/6/9/ ... -
What does a minus percentage mean regarding a statistic?Can any experts please tell me what this would mean regarding statistics? Two-sided 95% confidence interval of -13.1% to 100.0%. ???? Thanks
Can any experts please tell me what this would mean regarding statistics?
Two-sided 95% confidence interval of -13.1% to 100.0%. ????
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Textured Scanline Flood Fill for ZX Spectrum 48KPity that it's quite hard to contribute code to WoS in a straightforward manner. Recently, I have created a textured/hatched fill M/C routine for the…
... br /> 110 LET x=40+RND*176
120 LET ... y=40+RND*95
130 LET ... r=10+RND*30
140 CIRCLE ... pattern
310 IF RND>0.8 THEN GO ... LET o=15624+8*INT(RND*30)
330 REM ... br /> 410 LET c=56+RND*7
420 POKE ... -
Loading Bars - Rnd USR cmd ?Morning, Just a quick question - messing about with basic and all those years back I seem to remember a way to create loading bars with a RANDOMISE …
Morning,
Just a quick question - messing about with basic and all those years back I seem to remember a way to create loading bars with a RANDOMISE USR command with a certain value.
Does anyone remember this or perhaps I am "miss-remembering" ... -
Loading Bars - Rnd USR cmd ?Morning, Just a quick question - messing about with basic and all those years back I seem to remember a way to create loading bars with a RANDOMISE …
Morning,
Just a quick question - messing about with basic and all those years back I seem to remember a way to create loading bars with a RANDOMISE USR command with a certain value.
Does anyone remember this or perhaps I am "miss-remembering" ... -
Loading Bars - Rnd USR cmd ?Morning, Just a quick question - messing about with basic and all those years back I seem to remember a way to create loading bars with a RANDOMISE …
Morning,
Just a quick question - messing about with basic and all those years back I seem to remember a way to create loading bars with a RANDOMISE USR command with a certain value.
Does anyone remember this or perhaps I am "miss-remembering" ... -
De zeven sleutels van TARKUSI've decided to type in the game "De zeven sleutels van TARKUS" from a book I have for many years now. And, it seems the game as it was printed in…
I've decided to type in the game "De zeven sleutels van TARKUS" from a book I have for many years now.
And, it seems the game as it was printed in the book, didn't work.
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what are in your opinion........what were in your opinion the best magazines for the spectrum and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] octave
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Average age of a Spectrum fanHi! I'm wondering what's the average age of us, readers of this forum. I'm 29 and started playing and programming on the Spectrum when I was 13 (infl…
24 - INTERNET DEVELOPER.
agreed I use VB and am still getting the benefit out of some basic functions.
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help with running programcan someone assist please? it is years since I last used a Spectrum! I have downloaded and installed an Emulator also a couple of games - how do you…
... can enter a very high percentage (with my K6-2 400 ... -
Games UNDERated by magazinesYep, a slight twist on the previous topic. Which were the games you thought were underrated by mags, but were really much better in your opinion. …
I agree with the earlier post about Knightlore. If Crash hadn't adopted the overall percentage is an average of all the other percentages it would have received 96-98%.
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Just curious: are we all guys?I was wondering if this spectrum retro mania only affects guys, or if perhaps there are girls around too. And if not: why?! Not that gender is releva…
... many rooms as possible. (the percentage of game completed seemed to ... -
Randomize USR xxxxxA weird topic: When I was a kid I use to mess around with the RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx, sad I know!!! For instance RANDOMIZE USR 51234 would give me a loa…
... Happen?!?"
50 Let R = Rnd*16384
60 Pause 100 ... -
A silly BASIC programming challenge for you all..This is a very, very sily idea. So only read if you are bored. I use E-bay a lot. (my user id is thx1138ebn) edit: it's now retro-technology :edit…
... /> 1 PRINT INK RND*7;AT RND*21,RND*22;"GOOD BUYER" {or ... }
2 BEEP 0.01,RND*69
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A silly BASIC programming challenge for you all..This is a very, very sily idea. So only read if you are bored. I use E-bay a lot. (my user id is thx1138ebn) edit: it's now retro-technology :edit…
Guess a number (=80 characters)
1 LET X=INT(RND*999):FOR G=1 TO 99:INPUT "NR.=";A:PRINT "> -
The funniest thing we made with the spectrumHello. The funniest thing i made with the spectrum were championships with my buddy francisco on a game called 3d stunt car racer, i think that was t…
... it again?
Loading screen (percentage)? (Why did that have any ... -
250,000 games on ebay - 2nd chance ??hi guys , thanks for all your help in the past few days , watching over the auction , it was quite exciting at the end ................until the winn…
... eBay charge you for a percentage of the winning bid - not ... -
250,000 Games..... Instalment the FinalAll, I have just got this Email from Andy (Sirclive) //quote Hi Tony , well here we are again ! , situation good for you wos guys , bad for ebay …
... % give or take a small percentage
i knew he ... -
Here's a christmas present for you!SE Basic is no longer being developed.
... /> The main sticking point was RND, PI etc - if we disallow ...