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Smallest Reason for Loading a GameHi folks, Every so often I keep loading some games merely for seeing the loading screen or, as in the case of Jet Set Willy, trying to catch the mag…
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Group game adverts by label?Not sure if this is the right forum for this, but there's a feature request I'd like to make for the archive. I'd like a simple way of browsing all …
... one by hand, giving the possibility of missing one or more important adverts ... that assumption that the greater the quality of the scan, and the larger the advert (A3 ... vs A4 vs A5), the ... -
Marshall Cavendish Input magazinesHi every one, I have the complete set of Input magazines in folders from a long way back. I am wandering if I typed them in (or at least as many as I…
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I have the complete set of Input magazines in folders ... myself, but in the case of letting others have the typed in work for ... -
Good site for guitar players[url]http://www.nowplayit.com/index.php?section=home[/url] It has tutors telling you how to play certain songs and in the case of the KT Tunstall so…
... play certain songs and in the case of the KT Tunstall songs its KT ... song you like you pay the cost of the song and you can ... of the lite versions are just guitar chords superimposed over the promo video of the ... -
Work In ProgressHi folks, Many people ask what is in the pipeline to avoid sourcing tapes/disks/carts that we've either already dumped or have as WIP. They may rem…
... people ask what is in the pipeline to avoid sourcing tapes ... to release CSW2s of very tricky loaders in the case of an MIA. Anyway ... which may be available following the next TZX Vault update:
Integer RangesOK, I need a little help clarifying something. I am making good progress with the emulator so far - I've emulated most ADD, INC, DEC commands (as we…
... 1. If (in the case of DEC) the new value of the reg is > ... than the old value I ... I set the PV flag accordingly. The converse is true of the INC command ... (i.e. if the new ...DisappointmentsThink back to before you had your speccy... what were your major let-downs when you finally got your hands on one and realised that it couldn't do ev…
... case: I was addicted to Pac Man and Centipede, and loved the ... concept of flight simulators, and blindly ... that the Spectrum would produce perfect emulations of said technologies (in the case of the latter ...When did multiloads start?Hullo, again. Long time reader, rare topic starter! In the mid 80s, when Elite grabbed the rights to the likes of Commando, Bomb Jack and Ghosts N' …
... , when Elite grabbed the rights to the likes of Commando, Bomb Jack ... conversions at home. However, in the case of G n' G especially, ... started by Ocean). The magazines moaned at the increased waiting times ... m guessing it was around the same time extras, like ...Free webhosting RMDHas anyone here got any experience of using a free webhosting service? Do you have one that you would recommend? At the moment, I'm using 000webhost…
... recommend?
At the moment, I'm using 000webhost ... and frequently timeout - in the case of FTP your connection is broken ... looking to build an on-the-fly resizer / compressor script. ... well on 000webhost, due to the aforementioned issues.
...ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 31 October 2009Saturday 31 October 2009 This update was in danger of being 2 months late if I tried to add everything - things have been a tad mad recently. Hopeful…
... Quest, Black Knight, The, Case Of The Mixed-Up Shymer, The,
Darkest Road ... , Eleventh Hour, The, Everyday Tale Of A Seeker Of Gold, An, Fantasia ... Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Beheaded Smuggler and Twelve Days of Christmas, The (Zenobifan). Thanks ...Dan O'Bannon (1946-2009) RIP[img]http://johneaves.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/bb.jpg?w=655&h=436[/img] [quote]Dan O'Bannon, the sci-fi and horror screenwriter behind some of th…
... and horror screenwriter behind some of the genres' most recognisable titles, ... and B-17 segments of the 1981 Heavy Metal movie ... Romero knock-off/parody Return of the Living Dead in 1985, ... 1992: an adaptation of HP Lovecraft's The Case of Charles Dexter Ward.< ...Why only 2 colors ?Maybe this question dont go on this part of the forum, but dont know what other part to ask. Why the Spectrum only can show 2 colors at time in the …
... go on this part of the forum, but dont know ... . For example the game about the Name of the Rose show 4 ... the reasson ? they have the same Z80 processor and in the case of the Spectrum +3 the ... same amount of memory. Maybe ...I am so annoyedI placed an order on Amazon for some phone bits, case, charger, screen wipes all x 2. The reseller who sells them charged me ?1.95 per item for posta…
... postage - more than the value of the items, and in the case of the screen wipes posted ... me 1 x 10 instead of 2 ... 't informed of the cost of postage on the order screen, just the "order amount ...Spectrum +3 doesn't workMy recently ebay purchased +3 arrived today, so I was quite excited to have one again. I plugged it in and all was well, except for a slightly worry…
... br /> Except, even with the jumpers closed I couldn't ... Just a load of garbled rubbish on the screen. Eventually ... . Shortly after that the floppy started whirring constantly ... br /> I opened the case of the +3 and the PSU up and couldn ... is it a case of replacing it?Games with wraparound map/layoutI was recently thinking about the game Wriggler (Romantic Robot) and how if you went certain directions the map would wraparound unrealisticly sendin…
... if you went certain directions the map would wraparound unrealisticly ... illogical wrap around world?,in the case of Wriggler i think it does ... sort of add to the game play in the sense of it keeps ... was `Gift From The Gods` which may of used a little trickery ...New game : Wiwo Dido and the case of the lost keysSoon here at WoS, but now available at [URL="http://www.mediafire.com/?a3bi2pcnzpbjbio"]mediafire[/URL].
Soon here at WoS, but now available at [URL="http://www.mediafire.com/?a3bi2pcnzpbjbio"]mediafire[/URL].Rallybug and Nipik 2 +2A compatibility bug fixing?Any of the forums gurus could help on this?? :) The case of Nipik 2 is worse since it resets when you lose a life... Rallybug is a not so bad case, …
... help on this?? :)
The case of Nipik 2 is worse since ... a not so bad case, but when playing the later levels, in ... 48 usr 0 mode, the game crashes 100% of the times...
Loading frustrationHi all I'm quite new to the spectrum so I thought I'd try and garner the thoughts of yourselves in order to solve my current problem! I have a spec…
... 'd try and garner the thoughts of yourselves in order to ... as soon as the programme starts running. In the case of Elite it ... goes to the Lenslok (surely one ... loads completely, flashes the first set of options for around a ...extension to Z80 opcodes spreadsheetI've set up an extra Excel spreadsheet which references Einar's v.helpful Z80TABLE spreadsheet and allows a list of Z80 assembler commands to be type…
... cells each with a formula of the form:
[code]=IFERROR ... as they appear in the original spreadsheet, although the case of the letters doesn't ... matter. The 41 precursor cells I ...Games with time travel mechanics?What games involve time travel or time control in their gameplay mechanics? I don't mean games where time travel is just part of the story (i.e. it's…
... time travel is just part of the story (i.e. it's ... ' (as in [B]Wiwo Dido: The Case of the Broken Timemachine[/B]), or where ... .e. everyone who've heard of the time travel based game[B ... secret of that, but those of us who've not played the game ...Scart problemsHi all I've just received a +2a off ebay and a scart from coolnovelties.Now when i use scart i seem to get ghosting on one telly and the one downstai…
... ghosting on one telly and the one downstairs is black ... i can just about see the outlines and hear sound.< ... br /> The rf ariel works fine (albeit ... Do you think it's the case of a dodgy scart or something ... wrong with rgb on the +2a?.
Thanks!.Your favourite Spectrum [whatever] beginning with a numberI thought I'd resurrect the fairly popular 'Best Spectrum game beginning with [whatever letter], so here goes. You know the drill, each of your answe…
... here goes. You know the drill, each of your answers must be ... begins with the letter in the thread title (or in the case of this thread ... effect that the larger the hard drive space, the more the company robs you of.Stealth AllRAM SpectrumHaving just received a couple of new keyboard membranes to fix a couple of machines with, the thought crossed me that I should do a special project w…
... to remove (in this case the ROM) until the solder melts, then ease ... . The rest of the signals - /ROMCS is taken from pin 27 of the chip socket the ... NEC ROM, in the case of a Hitachi ROM the wire must be plugged ...They're here ! BASIC horror themed games[IMG]http://i1163.photobucket.com/albums/q541/Rygarman/theyre_here.jpg[/IMG] Because its my birthday tomorrow (38 years young) I am making these ga…
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The nature of emulation means that the randomisation, a key ... the idea was used for the combat system. The computer thinks of ... while others are added. In the case of ?WOF? you get to ...Spectrum games where you can control time?I'm just playing through Timeshift* on the XBox 360, and it's got me wondering if there are any games on the Spectrum where you can pause and reverse…
... Dr Beep's Wiwo Dido: The Case of the Broken Timemachine, which, though a ... it, and streamlined the levels, removed a few of the more boring/annoying ... puzzles, and made the story understandable ...Odd files on disk games (Op.Wolf, Typhoon, etc.)I've noticed on some disk games which I've been looking at recently that the loading sequence starts by loading two 512 byte files and comparing them…
... looking at recently that the loading sequence starts by ... (but two) of RAM and then the game won't ... the game will then continue to load as normal. In the case of ... Operation Wolf the two files look ... and what is the purpose of the check.+3 Stereo mod - soldering help neededI bought a few bits from Ben just recently, and yesterday I opened up the case of my +3 and tried to install the stereo mod. I got stuck quite early…
... , and yesterday I opened up the case of my +3 and tried to ... the solder on the legs of the IC. When trying to heat the pin header, the ... been holding the pin header against the pre-soldered leg of the AY chip ... /> For now I've put the case back on and loaded a ...Spectranet firmware update: TAP file loading fixArchie Robins discovered a problem whereby interrups were being erroneously enabled on the return from a tape trap (that is, when TAP files are being…
... . This may be the BASIC ROM itself in the case of a LOAD command ... , or some other code in the case of loading ... headerless blocks or if the routines were ...Games with time travel in themOn another forum the topic came up about time travel related video games, and it is disappointing how few games involve something as interesting as t…
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[B]The Day of the Tentacle[/B] (PC) (a ... (on the 360 it's the XBLA port of the N64 game, not the XBox ... grenades, in this case it's an effect of the Time Manipulation Device ... br />
[B]Wiwo Dido: the Case of the Broken Time Machine[/B] (ZX ...Games for saleIm selling several games, some UK editions, some Spanish, here is the list. I will take some pictures soon, but the description given is very accurat…
... editions, some Spanish, here is the list. I will take some ... pictures soon, but the description given is very accurate ... />
-Sim City - UK - The case is missing, but inlay and instructions are ...
