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Game ideas that could have expanded uponPosting about [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000077]Action Force 2[/url] elsewhere got me thinking ... why didn't someone fol…
... like game never arrived on the Speccy, nor another Turbo Esprit ... 128K (or even 48K, in the case of a 3DDC follow up).
of cars on the road, different styles of people and ... time limit, but not draw the attention of the coppers, or at least ... -
Game ideas that could have expanded uponPosting about [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000077]Action Force 2[/url] elsewhere got me thinking ... why didn't someone fol…
... like game never arrived on the Speccy, nor another Turbo Esprit ... 128K (or even 48K, in the case of a 3DDC follow up).
of cars on the road, different styles of people and ... time limit, but not draw the attention of the coppers, or at least ... -
Simple & Portible means to boost PC Soundcard Line Out?Hi Guys, My older computers were very good at driving a real spectrum's ear socket via their Line Out or Headphone socket. My new Dell's sound card…
... might cause, but I think the idea has legs :)
[/QUOTE ... in sensitivity to noise in the case of real tape recorders. Probably not ... -
Simple & Portible means to boost PC Soundcard Line Out?Hi Guys, My older computers were very good at driving a real spectrum's ear socket via their Line Out or Headphone socket. My new Dell's sound card…
... in sensitivity to noise in the case of real tape recorders. Probably not ... block lower amplitude signals. Since the signal coming from a PC ... confused anyway, as the line level audio from the PC should be ... diodes anyway. I guess the DC blocking capacitor is what ... -
ZX48K: KILLING keyboard membrane?Hi. My friend - JAD - decided to get back from C64 to ZX Spectrum 48K after some break (that's the man who coded this program [url]http://www.pouet…
... for the 4116 RAM and test the voltages to the supply ... pins. If the voltages are ... kill something else, except in the case of static discharge. Carpeted room? ... bigger problem in the winter in the continent where the air can ... -
Spectrum +3 drive not ready errorHi, Just picked up a +3 on ebay. Machine appears to be in overall good condition and works. I have finally got some 3" discs (formatted for Amstrad …
[quote]just don't lose the pin !! [/quote]
best advice ... 't even have to open the case of +3 (you can put a ... /> (yes +3 and cpc has the same port and same interface ... -
Wanted a couple of broken 48k speccysI would like to know if anyone has got a couple of broken 48k rubber key speccys. All I ask is they are complete - no missing rom/ram/transistors etc…
... games).. some of the time it's simply a case of the person doesn't ... catch out and thankfully in the minority
others will ... set the thing up (I had to tell someone in the case of a ... -
Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
... instructions. [/QUOTE]
In the case of ARM I have to disagree ... caches either).
In the case of the ARM it's true - it ... Furber (the designers of the ARM) said and was one of the design goals of the first ... -
Z88DK/SP1 library u_malloc() questionHi All, It may possibly be more appropriate for me to post this on the Z88DK forum, but I know quite a few WoSSers have used Z88DK, so here goes:- …
... to simply manually set the carry flag in the case that malloc succeeded ... , the SP1 sprite library just enters an inifinte loop in the case of u_malloc ... () clearing the carry flag [strike](when the heap is ... -
Recent talk of developing new SpectrumsHi all, I can see from a few threads on here that some Wossers like Vasil and Aien 8 are interested in developing more powerful Spectrums or improvi…
[QUOTE=Winston;499531]In the case of ARM I have to disagree ... caches either).
In the case of the ARM it's true - it ... Furber (the designers of the ARM) said and was one of the design goals of the first ... -
Official CSSCGC 2010 Competition ThreadDear Wossers, As 'loser' of the 2009 competition, I am now obliged to host the 2010 competition. I have created a site which will provide a hub for …
... number of improvments over the 16K edition
released on the 12th of dec ... crash
proof except in the case of pure loading errors. This feature ... /> to speed and stabillty issues of the processor accessed memory
itself ... -
Is this a ZX spectrum 16k or 48k?Hi! Just wondering if anyone know how much memory it is in this ZX spectrum, the seller doesn't know, I have a picture of it, the serial number is: D…
... might be helpful.
The Spectrum was never available as ... peer carefully through the expansion slot, or open the machine up.< ... to this would be in the case of an Issue 1 machine, ... a daughterboard behind the edge connector.
The 16K and ... -
Justice! MP goes to prison!!!Finally!!! [SIZE="5"]MPs' expenses: David Chaytor jailed over false claims[/SIZE] If you're not from Britain you might think it's bad taste, or eve…
... actually, just a form of theft. It involves getting ... an example of this guy to satisfy the public's ... justice in his case, just not in the case of the MPs who won ... murder, and only one of them goes to prison for ... , it's injustice for the other nine, who should ... -
Tzer version 1 (I think)Hi all, I chucked together this Windows application (although it will work under Linux using Wine with the .Net Framework 2 installed) so that I cou…
[QUOTE=ccowley;507301]How did this differ from what you expected to happen?[/QUOTE]
in the case of polo's code? not at all :-P -
games that never lived up to the hypewas there ever any games u throught were good to play but when u played them u did not like them
... have a look at the output of them and, to ... !
Zzoom was the best of a bad lot, really ... around at that time. The Imagine stuff wasn't ... QUOTE]
In the case of Alchemist, I don't agree ... It's a great adventure of the early years, involving wizards, ... -
Calculating the address of a pixel?Hi Folks, Is there an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So for example, if I wanted to "plot" pixel at screen coordinate…
... could place the 250 bytes of the core set of the spectrum's system ... variables in the 1k ... ONE-PIXEL ROW onto the screen (out of the backbuffer, i suppose), ... for a lot of things, but in the case of 16x16 areas just ... -
Krazy Kong by C*TechI wrote a piece about this 1982 classic this week: [url]http://wosblog.podgamer.com/2011/02/10/the-worst-videogame-ever-made/[/url] but someone in …
... or else position the tape browser at the Panic program entry ... Panic" is used and the tape browser isn't ... at that program then the PLAY button will have ... " won't work as the case of the letters is wrong; if ... has to be a case-sensitive match with the file name. -
A thousand core CPU?Maybe this is old news to most people on here, but according to: [url]http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/emerging-tech/2010/12/25/intel-why-a-1000-core-chi…
... I think you misunderstand the purpose of video RAM. It's ... the case of gaming) texture memory. The more memory the graphics card has, the ... less file swapping the ... with less than the 512Mb requirement, the game would ... -
A thousand core CPU?Maybe this is old news to most people on here, but according to: [url]http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/emerging-tech/2010/12/25/intel-why-a-1000-core-chi…
... (in the case of gaming) texture memory. The more memory the graphics card has, the less ... myself to understand nothing of the actual workings of a GPU, I doubt ... you'd get the case of the monitors going straight down the middle of the "picture" if ... -
A thousand core CPU?Maybe this is old news to most people on here, but according to: [url]http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/emerging-tech/2010/12/25/intel-why-a-1000-core-chi…
... City on the PC compared to the consoles??? Especially in the case of the PS2. Going ... from one island to the other was painful on the ... that could stream the data with the rest of the hardware thousands of times faster??? -
A thousand core CPU?Maybe this is old news to most people on here, but according to: [url]http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/emerging-tech/2010/12/25/intel-why-a-1000-core-chi…
... 's not really a case of optimising, more of a case of stripping down to ... City on the PC compared to the consoles??? Especially in the case of the PS2. Going ... from one island to the other was painful on the ... -
Wiwo DidoI started coding a new game for the ZX Spectrum called "Wiwo Dido". This is not only the name of the figure, but also short for the action it can d…
... the levels to a TAP-file full of ... the case of the lost keys (this actual game)
Wiwo Dido. the case of the ...
Wiwo Dido, the case of the closing doors.
( ... ! ! !
+----+---------+
By closing the door another will open
Wiwo DidoI started coding a new game for the ZX Spectrum called "Wiwo Dido". This is not only the name of the figure, but also short for the action it can d…
... on the ZX..?[/QUOTE]
A bit of both. ... By this game I stumbled on it for the ... t been done on the Spectrum yet (or on ... ] ; BTW from Shogun the 24row PRINT AT routine is ... here about the idea for
"Wiwo Dido, the case of the closing doors ...Beepola Source CodeAs I haven't done much with it for a few months, I'm releasing the Beepola source code in case anybody wants to play about, add to, or otherwise use …
... why anyone would in the case of x86-based linux or ... also involve porting all of the individual Beeper engines - ... of the other forums, particularly the Russian scene (particularly active on the ... released under the GPL with permission of the original authors). ...Petrol Station FoolsWhy is it that when queueing for petrol pumps at the petrol station that some people will stubbornly not go to the pump if the nozzle is not on the s…
In the case of our local Sainsbury's, it's because half the pumps don't work and also that they're in rows of three which makes it nigh impossible to get to the middle pump when the other two are occupied.DesolderingI tried my hand at desoldering not long ago, and I couldn't do it at all... I laid the braid across the joint and heated the joint up through the bra…
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A drop of solder on the tip will make sure ... three or four of the pins (and in the case of SMD doesn't ... pass with the desoldering braid to eliminate the majority of the solder, then ... I use hot air to finally remove the ...Minigamecompo 2011 ??????In the Minigamecompo 2010 I received only a handfull of votings. So I started a [URL="http://minigamecompo.weebly.com/forum.html#/minigamecompo-2011…
first game now uploaded.
[URL="http://minigamecompo.weebly.com/index.html"]Here[/URL] is the site.
In the 1K category is added:
Wiwo Dido. the case of the broken timemachine.
Soon also available at WoS.Wiwo DidoI started coding a new game for the ZX Spectrum called "Wiwo Dido". This is not only the name of the figure, but also short for the action it can d…
... Here is the textfile with the explanation and the announcement of the other ... games.
[code]
Wiwo Dido. the case of the ... Wiwo Dido, the case of the lost keys
* Wiwo Dido, the case of the closing doors
Minigamecompo 2011 ??????In the Minigamecompo 2010 I received only a handfull of votings. So I started a [URL="http://minigamecompo.weebly.com/forum.html#/minigamecompo-2011…
... is added:
Wiwo Dido. the case of the broken timemachine.
Soon ... a winner. this is the one of the finest games I played recently ...Wiwo DidoI started coding a new game for the ZX Spectrum called "Wiwo Dido". This is not only the name of the figure, but also short for the action it can d…
... )
"Wiwo Dido and the case of the lost keys"
Featuring ... game ends.
Nice end of game routine,
but ... above all a lot of fun while playing.
