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  • Zombie Zombie (Ant Attack II)Great control system compared to the first game, shame it's so bloody difficult. I watched the demo, and when your guy goes up to a zombie, he shoots…

    ... match the angle of the screen - possible on emulators or a ... few minutes. Follow them and build your wall (as shown in ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins September 2002 Games
  • Games that aren't workingI cannot get Hostages loaded on Spectaculator. On Spin I can't get past the first menu with the 48k version. With the +2 version the controls don't…

    ... freezes at the mission choosing screen.
    [/quote]
    Fraser, the ... is using the 0.3 build of the SPIN engine.
    Dunny Dunny October 2002 Emulators
  • TAP files for the TS 2068Hi, just recently bought a TS 2068 and found "Taper" on the web. Downloaded it and began to use it only to discover that it would not open TS 2068 fi…

    ... The hardware improvements included extra screen modes in addition to the ... code to handle the advanced screen modes must be software ... BBS was called "The Looney Bin!" BBS and only worked ... physical addresses other than the screen. However, programs like games ...
    Sparky Sparky December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TAP files for the TS 2068Hi, just recently bought a TS 2068 and found "Taper" on the web. Downloaded it and began to use it only to discover that it would not open TS 2068 fi…

    ... Spectrum's program and data), SCREEN$ files will work, and absolutely ... you are daring, you can build one as the schematic is ...
    Sparky Sparky December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Number 6 in the Village (text adventure) Please help!!!Does anyone have a solution to this text adventure. I've tried to escape by air and sea using the jammer but it hasn't worked. I've been playing it …

    ... /> CONST 62 Verb
    BUILD 62 Verb
    NOTE 63 ... terror at a large screen showing a picture of ... card comes up on the screen. Sorry no service today ... movements on a large TV screen. No.2 says " ... worked. Look at the screen. He actually thinks he' ...
    BadBeard BadBeard March 2003 Games
  • BASin Release 4a available for Download[Cut'n'Paste from CSS] Ok, after a reasonably successful test in #speccy, I've released BASin's latest version to an unforgiving world. New in this…

    ... builder which allows you to build a tape image or snapshot ... BASIC program, .scr import as SCREEN$ etc etc.

    [quote ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... not that in the smaller screen on the page from Crash ... a cat on a bin. The cat & bin did not appear ...
    Swainy Swainy June 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... not that in the smaller screen on the page from Crash ... a cat on a bin. The cat & bin did not appear ... posted with the corresponding crash screen shot, not the one that ...
    Dunny Dunny June 2003 Games
  • Speccy machine code info where is it?Recently I've been trying to learn Z80 and I've managed to make limited progress (some of my routines even compile now!) but I seem to be having trou…

    ... , BIN 00000000
    POKE BIN 0100 1001 0100 1100, BIN 00111100
    POKE BIN ... 0100 1010 0100 1100, BIN 01000010
    POKE BIN ... close connection between character coordinates, screen address and attribute addresses. I ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best handheld for Spectrum emulation?I want a portable Speccy! Can anyone recommend the best Handheld to get for emulating the Spectrum, at the moment I can't decide between a Gameboy A…

    ... the lower resolution of the screen cf. a TV/monitor, you ... emu is, I believe, full screen cos of the higher resolution ... 've heard stories of poor build quality.
    ? Programming for it ...
    Quirky Quirky July 2003 Games
  • Nether Earth controversyIf anyone was wondering, that was me who gave Forum-favourite Nether Earth a 7 out of 10 score. And at least one point was for the nice graphics and …

    ... - everything slows down when the screen is busy - but the heart ... you have early on and build a super bot, and see ...
    GP GP September 2003 Games
  • an idea that could be very very good...but also very very bad...Hello all! I've been having a chat with some of my friends round here that once loved the spectrum (well...2...as they're all heathens round here...)…

    ... 's been used to succesfully build Speccy/Jupiter Ace/Gameboy clones ...


    3. The Screen (Colour LCD i would guess ...
    b00mzi11a b00mzi11a January 2004 Emulators
  • Spectrum Database ProgramsWhat would people recommend to be a decent database program for the emulators? I've been fiddling with SGD but the databases are outdated, and ZX Rai…

    ... one for the tzx + loading screen, a third one if its ... tzx + loading screen + cover scan etc. That would ... waste of time trying to build a definative database. They are ...
    ADJB ADJB January 2004 Emulators
  • Platform vs BackgroundForgive my ignorance if this is a 'stoopid' question, but although I've written games for many platforms over the years I'm only now making my first …

    ... say you're building each screen using 16x16 pixel tiles. You ... the tile. As you build up the screen place these property characters ... of block on such a screen defining doors, objects, switches etc ...
    jonathan jonathan February 2004 Development
  • 42 column text, Sinclair Print Utilities, etcI'm currently developing the next of the ZXIF text adventures - "43 Minutes" and, as a side issue, I'm really interested in 42 column text for this g…

    ... /> This unzips to se42demo.tap.bin, which I've renamed se42demo ... .

    bin2tap se42demo.tap.bin se42demo.tap

    [url ... that nees to load a screen$ file and a code file ...
    Sadako Sadako March 2004 Development
  • OopsToday is a sad day :confused: Poor old rubber keys has gone t**s up. :( All i get is a black screen with a white border. Any body got any ideas …

    do you get any screen randomization at all if you ... ULA.

    don't bin it!

    there are ...
    GP GP March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • UDG/sprite HelpRestore 5: For N=20 To 21: Read G$: For R=0 To 7: Read B: Poke Usr G$+r,b: Next R: Next N

    ... /> POKE USR "A"+0, BIN 11111111
    POKE USR " ... A"+1, BIN 10000001
    POKE USR " ... A"+2, BIN 10000001
    POKE USR " ... /> POKE USR "A"+7, BIN 11111111

    PRINT ... cannot read them with SCREEN$ from the screen.

    ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP March 2004 Sinclair Basic
  • 1 colour per pixel without interlace flickering on +3No, no, it is just April's Fool day. ;)

    ... this type involves doing each screen/sprite/etc., and then it ... able to churn out flip screen Dizzy type games, pick up ... and modifying code as you build up your program , for those ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 1 colour per pixel without interlace flickering on +3No, no, it is just April's Fool day. ;)

    ... good games. like the loading screen says it depends on how ... / character sets, convert bmps to screen$, etc., that is available now ... i think he plans to build it into an installer. he ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Manic Miner 3DI have now uploaded a playable demo of my [url="http://www.speccyspoilers.co.uk/temp/manicminer3d.html"]Manic Miner 3D[/url] game (which is almost co…

    ... wrote a brilliant Manic Miner Screen Editor! ;) Also, the extensive ... mainly concentrate on getting the screen layouts right, and knocking out ... think I shall just build the game screen by screen and then worry ... and make a whole 20 screen game (I've done three ...
    jil jil April 2004 Games
  • 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…

    ... took a look at your screen shots.
    The don't ... . Or I'll have to build my own site, but that ...
    Arm73 Arm73 April 2004 Emulators
  • Manic Miner 3DI have now uploaded a playable demo of my [url="http://www.speccyspoilers.co.uk/temp/manicminer3d.html"]Manic Miner 3D[/url] game (which is almost co…

    ... think I shall just build the game screen by screen and then worry ... and make a whole 20 screen game (I've done three ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad April 2004 Games
  • new programmer needs information hi , i have been learning c++ for a while and am trying to make games using windows but being 28 and nostalgic , i thought it would be fun try and f…

    ... /> ;routine to set up permanent screen colours
    ;
    ... />

    The screen an emulator will change colour ... -80 -g3 prog.asm prog.bin


    ... -g3 to dump a bin file (see TASM manual)< ... file
    prog.bin a code file which ...
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) May 2004 Development
  • Games that are easier due to bugsThis is a similar type thread, how many games are made easier due to bugs? I remember being able to bounce past the guardians in Underwurlde without…

    ... in it where you could build the flintstones house in seconds ... stand next to on the screen to the left of where ...
    Starglider Starglider June 2004 Games
  • Platform vs BackgroundForgive my ignorance if this is a 'stoopid' question, but although I've written games for many platforms over the years I'm only now making my first …

    ... great for both drawing the screen from tiles and also knowing ... ) you need 768 bytes per screen...

    by having the ... placing the graphics to build up the screen, and the `code` of ...
    CKay CKay June 2004 Development
  • Last speccy game you ever played....................before packing the thing away and leaving your childhood behind. Mine was Where Time Stood Still, 1988 I think.

    ... it ended up in the bin. I was playing The Pyramid ... the time it died, the screen went black and the speccy ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr June 2004 Games
  • EmuZWin 2.5.0.1Version 2.5 Release 1.0 (10-Jun-2004): a lot of changes and fixes in ??? Map Builder ??? GFX Editor ??? Loading & Saving ??? Sound & Video ?? Speed…

    ... on my computer the latest build of Emuzwin does not work ... enable them, like the invert screen option, but when I click ... that since release 2.4 -build 09 the emulator is becoming ...
    Arm73 Arm73 July 2004 Emulators
  • Strange layout of Spectrum video memoryHello, does anyone have an idea why the Spectrum's video memory has such a strange layout? I understand that a resolution of 256x192 is an easy mean…

    ... in case I decide to build a Spectrum clone (everyone seems ... that are just about to build our next generation of Spectrum ... editor. It repaints the whole screen after you go up or ...
    J?rg Pleumann J?rg Pleumann August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TommyGun - Utility ... what's going on...For those interested, Tony has been busy lately and unable to put as much time into TG as he'd like. He also has a child on the way soon. He told me…

    ... alot of resources together to build it.
    A typical game ... to appear on a computer screen.
    But computers can't ...
    Kiwi Kiwi August 2004 Development
  • TommyGun - Utility ... what's going on...For those interested, Tony has been busy lately and unable to put as much time into TG as he'd like. He also has a child on the way soon. He told me…

    ... image the size of the screen you choose. The palette plugins ... do not store the screen layout though. ie. the ... . eg. .SCR, .BIN etc
    So a spectrum screen exporter plugin will ... write screen images to disk in different formats. eg .scr, .bin, .sna ...
    Kiwi Kiwi August 2004 Development
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