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  • Jet Set Willy Problems...I THINK I've completed the "Lord of the Rings version of Jet Set Willy...I've reached the "Grey Haven" (or whatever it's called) but when I jumped ov…

    ... to complete the
    > game?

    Go back right ... it into the
    > game?

    I'm not ... presumably be a matter of saving a SCREEN$ file, or even saving an SCR ... /> My Java toolkit SPECSAISIE has a number of utilities for manipulating ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad September 2003 Games
  • HighSPEC (brand new RADICAL High resolution emulator) Hi there, This is an announcement to all spectrum lovers of a brand new (and radical) spectrum emulator called HighSPEC! It is the work of Tom Walk…

    ... to know how to display a game just like in an arcade ... 's just the same as saving the output from an emulator ... alter it to look like a TV screen.
    AndyHerbert AndyHerbert November 2003 Emulators
  • Bugaboo the fleaWooHoooooooo Just spent 2 days trying to complete bugaboo the flea for speccy spoliers And did it last night :) was well chuffed lol mind u it did ta…

    ... you can watch somebody completing a game......ive found out (in speculator ... handy for taking an end game snapshot for speccy spoilers ....i ... when you save TEN people! Saving one person is easy - and ... true ending of the game is preserved as a snapshot. Of course ...
    jil jil January 2004 Games
  • Short circuit (part 2)In SC part 2, the screen scrolls to the right and you have to jump over obstacles, avoid animals, etc. My question is.... Does this part ever end ? …

    ... -saving a snapshot in memory at various positions (ALT+ScrollLock) in the game ... ). Obviously, for storing the full game, I wouldn't be caught ... dead with a snapshot if a DSK/TZX was available ...
    GOC GOC January 2004 Games
  • Help with iPAQ 2215 and PcoketCliveHi guys, I use Pocket Clive on my iPAQ and it runs lovely on 99% of the games I have tried, but one of my age old favorites has always been Lords of …

    ... was to load up the game in Speculator and then save ... .

    Have you tried saving a z80 when its on the ... graphic.

    PocketClive is a superb device, have you checked ... /> I'll try out that game though when i get back ...
    psj3809 psj3809 February 2004 Emulators
  • 1 colour per pixel without interlace flickering on +3No, no, it is just April's Fool day. ;)

    ... IT! ;)

    Btw, while saving it in ZX format, will ... is, that Zilog made also a routine to support C64 DithvIDE ... full control over game. Only "3D Construction Kit" is a tool, I ... would use to create a game.
    LCD LCD April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... time GFX together with a game while recoloring it. ... When all done, force "Game over" and save an ... entire game again in some initial ... a game, while redraw it in another, every time saving GFX from a ...
    [quote]
    A little bug when you start ...
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov April 2004 Emulators
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... time GFX together with a game while recoloring it. When ... all done, force "Game over" and save an ... a game, while redraw it in another, every time saving GFX from a ... that while coloring the game and let it run ... use one snapshot of a game, and save from time ...
    Arm73 Arm73 April 2004 Emulators
  • Emulation or Real Thing?Having just been on ebay, I counted well over 200 Spectrum games for sale. That got me thinking, with the availability of emulation and almost every …

    ... as .TAP or .Z80 file. Saving programs goes just the same ... that would connect it to a pocket PC and loading the ... games from there. Using a PC to load games can ... understand how you would save a game. How would you do this ...
    Spector Spector May 2004 Games
  • Emulation or Real Thing?Having just been on ebay, I counted well over 200 Spectrum games for sale. That got me thinking, with the availability of emulation and almost every …

    ... TAP or .Z80 file. Saving programs goes just the same ... would connect it to a pocket PC and loading ... how you would save a game. How would you do ... runs a serverprogram which handles all commands for saving, loading ... PRINT USR 14500;c;"CD A:\GAME") and with LOAD "" ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP May 2004 Games
  • Taking a risk on gamesAn answer I just posted to another topic just got me thinking - about how back in the days of the speccy (esp the very early days) I could walk into …

    ... it seemed like i was saving up forever to buy some ... them up, taped the game and then put the wrapping ... up for weeks to get a game then it was utter pants ... they previewed some new game by just a screenshot or two ... pick up Elite and the game was buggered and of ...
    psj3809 psj3809 May 2004 Games
  • Games that cannot be completed due to bugs - the definitive listIt would be nice if the community of WoS compiled a list of all the games that are known to be impossible to complete due to bugs. Perhaps one day, a…

    ... school aint bugged... there is a mission, although I still haven ... view and a lot like the old Kung Fu arcade game (MAME ... ..

    Nostalgia... I remember saving a snapshot on my multiface 128 ...
    CKay CKay June 2004 Games
  • 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 …

    ... not so much a compiler but saving it to a readable emulator format ... or other people ( why not a collaboration??? :) ) i dont think ... will be available for a while. a good while, and i ... will supposedly have a walkthrough for building a game or something.
    Sadako Sadako June 2004 Emulators
  • Activision's Ghostbusters (1984 version)Did anyone ever manage to work out (or hack) the account numbers? If so, are they the same for the 1986 rehash?

    ... PK energy meter counted up a lot faster.

    a code to hack the ... numbers by saving a snapshot late on in the game and ...
    Now, there's a definite pattern in there. It ... you need is a disassembler and a working knowledge of ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone September 2004 Games
  • Smooth Color Masked Sprites using fast page flip on 48kHere is a quick demo of using char based sprites using the Page flip method: a) Background is copied to buffer b) Sprites drawn on buffer c) Buffer …

    ... a background, but I only copy this when rendering the char, saving ... /> Time to go and write a game, a tutorial and loads more.

    LD A,(COUNT)
    DEC A
    LD (COUNT),A

    robpearmain robpearmain September 2004 Development
  • TZXs speed loadingIs it possible to write a program that will play back tzx files at double speed, the way that TAPER can play back z80 files at 3000 baud? The Z802TZX…

    ... interest, would it be a particularly difficult thing to ... to hack out the game's own loader and ...
    That is not a thing you undertake lightly...
    saving a lot of time, and ... giving the appearance of a souped up turboloader.
    Dunny Dunny September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Announce: EmuZWin 2.5 Release 2.2 Post-FinalEmuZWin Version 2.5 Release 2.2 post-FINAL (16-Oct-2004): [-] A small pause added between TAP blocks while loading tape from .TAP image (otherwise s…

    ... -2004):
    [-] When 256-Colors game is loading in the EmuZWin ... switching to 256 Colors mode (a game is loaded but in usual ... dialog turned off (images were saving to the same file).
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov November 2004 Emulators
  • PLATFORM GAME DESIGNER - and about bloody time tooPlease feel free to raid Roger's Profanisaurus for rude names to call me for taking so long to get this sorted... PLATFORM GAME DESIGNER is now ava…

    ... an emulator is to take a 'snapshot' .SNA file - can be ... /> When it comes to saving a finished game for standalone use, you'll ... need to create a new .TAP ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers April 2005 Games
  • These "new" gamesI'm not sure about these new games coming out. Every dog has its day. The Speccy although legendary and magical, had its day. Call me a traitor. I …

    ... />
    Back then saving up for weeks for a game was frustrating as ... games. Not saying every game may be a classic before i get ... ' apart from being a ridiculous title is a great game, the demo was ... find out when the game i ordered from a mail order company ...
    psj3809 psj3809 May 2005 Games
  • These "new" gamesI'm not sure about these new games coming out. Every dog has its day. The Speccy although legendary and magical, had its day. Call me a traitor. I …

    ... />
    Back then saving up for weeks for a game was frustrating as ... games. Not saying every game may be a classic before i get ... ' apart from being a ridiculous title is a great game, the demo was ... find out when the game i ordered from a mail order company ...
    {EVIL}CrommCruac {EVIL}CrommCruac May 2005 Games
  • Legend of Avalon Soloution.HIya, I am looking for the complete solution for the Legend of Avalon by Hewson Consultants, its a bought time i completed it since ive had the game…

    ... [/url]) which had a freebie Your Sinclair pullout a few issues back ... retro computer show in London a week saturday which looks set ... think back to saving up for weeks for a game and now here ...
    psj3809 psj3809 August 2005 Games
  • Why nothing will ever beat a real SpeccyI believe that one of the reasons that Speccy games were so good was because you had to wait so long for them to load! I remember sitting in front o…

    ... /> no loading times,
    every game ever released,
    no compatibility ... ,
    speed control,
    quick saving.

    vs

    a game less of a chance now but thats ...
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree September 2005 Games
  • Ideas for new tape storage formatSome called them decoders or encoders, but I think that it is just something like form of presentation. Goal is of course smaller size, support of e…

    ... 8 edges per byte. Quite a saving.

    Given ... from say, 10mb for a game like Dan Dare 2 ... down to about 900kb for a compressed version using RLE. ... 'd likely be only a couple of hundred kilobytes if ... idea - it's kind of a compressed square wave.
    ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2005 Development
  • Bomb Jack EditorKnocked this up a bit back for psj. Works in conjunction with Multiface. Full instructions are in the [url="ftp://82.30.151.43/"]download[/url]. […

    ... be great if there was a small util that let ... of saving a snapshot is the only way to save the game ... still. My memory block saving method works ... t do anything to the game once it's running. ... you edit the game, or even play the game, it does ...
    mulder mulder November 2005 Development
  • JIL - chuckie eggso far ive got to level 91 and have all the snapshots.......doesnt look like theres an end to this game it just seems to repeat after about level 30 …

    ... lives remain.

    Game 'end' isn't lev.32 ... slowdowns, no pauses, no snaps saving, no any interrupt - just ... RZX archive is not a competion site and has ... to be. It's a place to download recordings of ... there just to see how a game ends.

    ...
    Daren Daren November 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • JIL - chuckie eggso far ive got to level 91 and have all the snapshots.......doesnt look like theres an end to this game it just seems to repeat after about level 30 …

    ... lives remain.

    Game 'end' isn't lev.32 ... slowdowns, no pauses, no snaps saving, no any interrupt - just ... RZX archive is not a competion site and has ... to be. It's a place to download recordings of ... there just to see how a game ends.

    ...
    Frankie Frankie November 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Carrier Command completedJust finished this. I played the Action game option, and destroyed the enemy carrier early on. After this it was more or less plain sailing (pardon …

    I played this years ago on the ST and completed it - think it took a total of 24 hours with a fair few saves.

    Does the speccy support saving the game? I assume it does or its one helluva session.
    Womble Womble February 2006 Games
  • Carrier Command completedJust finished this. I played the Action game option, and destroyed the enemy carrier early on. After this it was more or less plain sailing (pardon …

    ... a fair few saves.

    Does the speccy support saving the game ... [/quote]

    Beating the game in less than 2 hours ... I ever lost, its a very easy game. Its rather similar to ... remember the Spectrum version supporting saving, never used it though.
    Cappy Cappy February 2006 Games
  • Codies help? Werewolves of LondonHi All, never one for shying away from the deep end, having only just dipped my toe in to the world of machine code I find myself trying to find out …

    ... really an reason why a game would call an address ... else's labours and saving some effort and time. ... 't be useful in a game or it might have ... , something totally useless to a game and very, very likely ... was attached (unlikely if game is written, say, after ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous March 2006 Sinclair Basic
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