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Loading Screens 2012Ta Daahhhh! Here it is, [U]the[/U] place to showcase all your marvelous [B]Screen$[/B] Whether old or new, this is your space to share your full-sc…
... original tape with work in progress pics the other day. Happy ... -
Saving space using procedural graphicsAfter spending several hours playing around with various packers to squash the Alien8 test screen$ it occured to me that maybe bigger space savings c…
After spending several hours playing around with various packers to squash the Alien8 test screen$ it occured to me that maybe bigger space savings could be achieved by using a programmed procedural method to draw the screen. Various key areas of the ... -
Car doors, Windows (Microsoft) incompatibilities, and other ponderablesJust some things I've been wondering about recently.. 1) Following the death of Eric Sykes (RIP), I downloaded and re-watched (the very funny) The P…
... . Fair enough, there's no progress without change, and all that ... -
Chronos II - Back in TimeI am a major fan of the original and would love to see a sequel. Basic Premise Having disrupted time a pilot is sent to correct the anomoly caused…
... from tearing itself apart while saving civilisation.
I would ... -
WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …
... feel I am making good progress.
Reading the book ... -
Where am I?I'm trying to order Nvidia 3DTV Play but the order page won't let me progress until I specify which country I'm in, which wouldn't be a problem if my…
... page won't let me progress until I specify which country ... -
space saving mission language.that doesn't seem english to me... [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0007016[/url]
that doesn't seem english to me...
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RPGs?Hi, I was looking through the Archive at all the RPG-classified games. It is quite grim. The best one seems to be The Bard's Tale. I really want to…
... seemed to be able to progress via flip-screens without actually ... -
The Doctor Who thread (2012 edition)Either I've missed the traditional Doctor Who thread this year, or no one's bothered to make any (and if not, why not?). Anyway, we're currently on s…
... predictable thing, like the Doctor saving here before she does become ... -
Saving GamesI am using the zxspectrum4 emulator on my laptop and playing ne of my fav games Newwheelsjohn, and dont know how to save my game anyone any ideas how…
I am using the zxspectrum4 emulator on my laptop and playing ne of my fav games Newwheelsjohn, and dont know how to save my game anyone any ideas how to save games...... -
How do you save in multi part games?With a game Like [i]The Bard's Tale[/i] or [i]The Lamberley Mystery[/i] saving is a bit more complicated than usual. Rather than just saving and relo…
... [i]The Lamberley Mystery[/i] saving is a bit more complicated ... than usual. Rather than just saving and reloading an image, the ... game/party.
Just saving an image doesn't sort ... -
saving time populating large arraysI use a variation on this idea for storing machine code at the end of programs without interfering with LIST, then it occurred to me that it would al…
I use a variation on this idea for storing machine code at the end of programs without interfering with LIST, then it occurred to me that it would also be useful for avoiding having to re-populate arrays once they have been defined, and also for protecting ... -
A Miscellany of Dangerous TipsHere's a selection of ideas for using some of the more obscure system variables which I've found handy on occasion. They can be very convenient if us…
... judiciously they can provide features saving time and/or space which ... screen input routine (May)
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Saving 2 MIA games from Outlet Magazine, please help!So far I have identified 2 games which appear in eh archive as MIA, but that were included in Outlet magazine. If anyone can extract these 2 games fr…
So far I have identified 2 games which appear in eh archive as MIA, but that were included in Outlet magazine. If anyone can extract these 2 games from the Outlet disk, and upload the individual games to WoS I would be really grateful ;)
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REBELSTAR III've just finished playing Rebelstar II. Would it be controversial for me to suggest that it is actually superior to the first Rebelstar game? I fir…
... fully appreciate the game or progress far in it. However it ... -
What's the correct Spectrum colour palette?Prompted by the recent SCR-to-GIF conversion thread, I was pondering writing one in Z80 assembler. As I did a LZW compression routine a while ago tha…
... out the colour palette, initially saving a GIF from ZXSpin, which ... the same colour palette when saving a screenshot. So what's ... -
Spectrum +128 and PlusDI have a cased PlusD interface (I doubt it is an original as it is unmarked). Have just tried it on my 48K rubber key spectrum and it works fine. H…
... and you get the spectrum saving border on screen, but press ... -
New retro computing site: neoncluster.comHi everyone, I wanted to let you all know that my new retro computing site, neoncluster.com, has finally gone live. It's still a bit of a work in pro…
... bit of a work in progress, and you may come across ... -
New Game: MODERATE RETRIBUTION.[IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/MODRETinlay_zps4d03e7ae.jpg[/IMG] You look skyward through the sash windows of your spa…
... designer, and the rate of progress compared to coding it myself ... -
Zero 0.5 ReleasedAfter a bit of a hiatus, the next update of Zero is now available [URL="www.ramtop.wordpress.com"]here[/URL]. Feedback and bug-reports appreciated! …
... /> + Added support for loading and saving .scr files.
+ Added an ... prefixed emulation.
- Fixed incorrect saving of screenshots in format other ... -
Adding TAP file contents to a Spectrum +3e DOS PartitionHello my fellow WoS'ers, This thread is a companion to a great little guide from a fellow AmiBayer [B]mnjnurney[/B] you can view his thread by [URL…
... it.
[B]SAVING THE LOADER[/B]
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9999 CLS : PRINT "SAVING LOADER" : SAVE "ELITE.LDR" LINE ... the user that it is saving the program. It them saves ... -
New Game: Intergalactic Space RescueHello friends! My second game for the 16K Speccy is now released. It's available from [URL="http://spectrum.cyningstan.org.uk/"]my Speccy web site[…
... can help or hinder your progress. There are 1,000 missions ... can be straightforward. As you progress, though, your missions will become ... -
Multiface 3 on older SpectrumsOne more hardware compatibility question. Can the Multiface 3 be used on any Spectrum like the toast rack or 48K and act like a Multiface One/128? Of…
One more hardware compatibility question. Can the Multiface 3 be used on any Spectrum like the toast rack or 48K and act like a Multiface One/128? Of course, saving to disk will only work on a +3. -
Silicon DreamsI always wanted to try Silicon Dreams, even got some progress in Worm In Paradise. Well, three nights ago started Snowball and finished it tonight. N…
... Silicon Dreams, even got some progress in Worm In Paradise. Well ... -
Terry The Turtle-Progress VideoMy second and last JSWed game before finishing my S.E.U.D project and moving on to A.G.D Finished game will have 128 screens and the mission is to ge…
My second and last JSWed game before finishing my S.E.U.D project and moving on to A.G.D
Finished game will have 128 screens and the mission is to get Terry of the beach and into the ocean passing through eight zones Ghost `n Goblins style-unlike ... -
BLOG- ZXSporgBasic RPG development thread- Inspired by the Spectrum 30 show, and after a six-month wait while I was busy playing loads of gigs, I have decided to do a spot of Spectrum coding…
... Speccy.
- I'll post progress reports on this thread, but ... no promises of when said progress will be made, so feel ... -
New Game: Advanced Premiership SimulatorHi Friends, I discovered BASin last Saturday, and I've found it rather fun to play with. I ended up producing this; It's basically (no pun intended)…
... short season, and load/save progress to tape
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New utility: PokemonThis is a poke utilty developped by flopping in the hardware side and me in the software side. In the future will support tape snapshot saving. The …
... future will support tape snapshot saving. The only you need to ... -
SAVE writing zeros after program?Hi there! I hope this is the right forum, but I didn't find any other more appropriate... I'm trying to recover some very old tapes with stuff I mad…
... end, as if it was saving contents of memory after the ... didn't work. I considered saving a snapshot, using listbasic and ... -
Use of saving arrays ?I was wondering did much software (cannot think of any of the top of my head) make use of the facilities to save and load arrays ? :) I had to check…
I was wondering did much software (cannot think of any of the top of my head) make use of the facilities to save and load arrays ? :)
I had to check the manual to remember how to actually save them, not seen a "Character array:" or "Number ...