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  • What's the matter with The Spectrum Adventurer?Some minutes ago I clicked in my Favourites menu on The Spectrum Adventurer ([url]http://www.thespectrumadventurer.com[/url]) and a "Windows Casino" …

    ... " crap came up on the screen. It seems that that link ... has a clue about what's happening? :confused:
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • z88dk Spectrum Screen Driver problemHi guys, I've been messing around with z88dk a bit and was trying to output some stuff to the screen. Reading the docs, it says that I can use the Z…

    ... output some stuff to the screen. Reading the docs, it ... I can use the ZX screen driver to set the ... sprintf(output, "\x16%c%c%s", (char)(y+32), (char)(x ... 0x01 and 0x20 after my screen clearing routine in order ... to set the screen to 32-character mode... ...
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks August 2003 Development
  • Editing in-game UDG'sI have just started playing an RPG that was in Sinclair User in 86'. The game is called Forest of Long Shadows and was excellent. You can find it on …

    ... should appear on the screen in UDG's but they dont. Looking ... Data to create the UDG's for the nasties. What is ... eaiest way of editing UDG's in a basic program rather ...
    stupidget stupidget November 2003 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…

    ... types such as Tiles, Sprites, Screen$, Characters, and UDGs. It ... Maker"? ( As in Clickteam's "Multimedia Fusion/Games Factory" for ... doesn't have it's own special programming language flavour ... are *.sev files from Metalbrain's utility "SevenuP".

    ...
    Sadako Sadako July 2004 Development
  • Smooth Screen Scrolling RoutineHi everyone, this is a follow up to the thread on smooth screen scrolling. As promised here is the code for the routine. It's pretty long and fairl…

    ... to the thread on smooth screen scrolling.

    As ... the routine.

    It's pretty long and fairly complex ... the first column
    ;HL=screen addr.
    ;DE=address of ... />
    EX DE,HL ;DE = SCREEN ADDRESS AGAIN

    SKIPB ...
    dmsmith dmsmith September 2004 Development
  • A little trick in S.W.I.V.Do you know that there's a little hidden message in S.W.I.V.? I don't remember what you should do exactly but I think if you press the keys S and W o…

    ... know that there's a little hidden message in S.W.I ... press the keys S and W on the loading screen while the ... will not load and the screen will turn blank. Now, if ...
    tanium tanium September 2004 Games
  • Spectrum loading screen on Ch4?Hi all, this evening I caught a glimpse of a Spectrum loading screen on Channel 4! Just a brief flash, with the borders and some big writing in the m…

    ... glimpse of a Spectrum loading screen on Channel 4! Just a ... starting to promote something that's coming up in the future ... got any idea what it's all about?
    MattLamb MattLamb January 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum IC1'sHi, I got 2 version 6a's both of which i think have dodgy Ferranti ULA 6C001E-7 IC1's. One's keyboard doesn't respond (have tried different keyboard…

    ... /> I got 2 version 6a's both of which i think ... Ferranti ULA 6C001E-7 IC1's. One's keyboard doesn't respond ... comes up with a black screen.
    So, I'm looking ... for replacement IC1's if anyone has any.
    Ricey Ricey February 2005 Wanted
  • Here's a Speccy game I wroteI wrote it 6 or 7 years ago. Unfortunately it's a bit... err... incomplete (it has only the loading screen!) Anyway I think you'll like it. [url="ht…

    ... it's a bit... err... incomplete (it has only the loading screen ... for you retro freaks here's the TAP version:

    cascarria cascarria February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best loading screen.What's the best loading screen in your opinion? I really liked the one on Rescue from Atlantis (maybe minus the text) [url="http://www.worldofspec…

    What's the best loading screen in your opinion?

    ...
    Skarpo Skarpo March 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Fastest way to write something to screen$Hi, I just got pasmo.exe and start playing with attr scrolling, well, not scrolling, just write different values to a block and see if I can introdu…

    ... like to ask is, what's the fastast way to fill ... fastest way to update the screen. I know that ldir/lddr ...
    AE.Vasconcelos AE.Vasconcelos April 2005 Development
  • Riddler's Den - Stroke of genius or complete waste of time?[rant] This game is a fun little adventure game / puzzler. But why, oh why, would you throw that many curveballs at the gamer ... it sucks having to…

    ... having a different route/screen go through the screen where one starts ... endless but long enough ... it's 2:15am and this stinking ... a game (right?) ... maybe it's ok to be an adult ... ".

    I think it's the early morning talking here ...
    Skarpo Skarpo May 2005 Games
  • Screen damaged while loadingI've written a simple Spectrum game and did a loading screen for it and now i'm trying to put it together into tzx file. My Basic loader is really s…

    ... game and did a loading screen for it and now i ... simple:

    1 Load'' Screen$
    2 load '' Code
    My problem is that after screen is loaded,
    Spectrum starts ... :code" statement into screen, just into hero's face . Is it possible ...
    Ralf Ralf July 2005 Development
  • screen$I'm wanting to create a game which is written mostly is Basic, due to lack of MC skills but i need a MC routine if someone would kindly supply it I…

    ... these in memory
    eg screen 1 at address 23296 to ... 30208
    screen 2 at address 30209 to ... move this data from it's address to 16384

    screen if you were pressing a ...
    chop983 chop983 August 2005 Development
  • unreleased spectrum protection system - any use any more? also pokerama sourceDon't know if anyone's interested in this. During my days hacking games for Your Sinclair and Crash (and Sinclair User for a while) I had a pet proje…

    Don't know if anyone's interested in this. During ... decrypters but running in the screen memory, a turboload which changed ... with my old How To Hack columns. What do you ... stick it back in it's box??

    Oh, ... mastering stuff too if that's of any use to ...
    JonNorth JonNorth September 2005 Development
  • Best 80's Horror FilmOkay - idea totally inspired from another thread that got me thinking - What were the BEST 80's horror films? the ones that are forgotten today but w…

    ... - What were the BEST 80's horror films? the ones that ... about the other great 80's horror films>?

    hack:// ) Also starred the scarey old ...
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy September 2005 Chit chat
  • TLOTRD - compiling problemsOk guys! A new demo for 'The Legend Of The Red Dragon' is nearly finished (just need my bro to draw some artwork as I'm using sample images from the …

    ... s how it works:

    The loader is loaded. The SCREEN ... in size. The first screen for the level is displayed ... no one can cheat or hack it. But does any ... MCoder 3 encodes the main screen and the level, but when ... the level from the main screen, I get the good ...
    pottyboy pottyboy October 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Hidden piccy in Cylu loading screen.I was looking at the eggs at [url="http://www.cl4.org/comp/spectrum/eggs/#"]http://www.cl4.org/comp/spectrum/eggs/#[/url] and I was wondering about …

    ... wondering about the Cylu loading screen ... the little doohickies* on the ... left hand side ... what's that all about? I flipped ... or what?
    **Think it's PP rather than some of ...
    Skarpo Skarpo November 2005 Games
  • Spec 128 in the U.S.So I have a Spectrum 128 and I am in the U.S. I need to get a power supply that will work with this unit. What can I do here? I should be able to …

    ... I am in the U.S. I need to get a ... C= 1084S monitor's digital RGB in. That screen handles my Amiga ...
    blakespot blakespot December 2005 Hardware
  • Dragon's Lair 2Does anyone out there have proper instructions for Dragon's Lair 2? I have used the ones featured on the WoS site, but they don't seem to give enough…

    ... have proper instructions for Dragon's Lair 2? I have used ... . I have made it to screen 3 (the throne room) but ...
    Stevie Stevie January 2006 Games
  • Woody?s Tape2wav tested[quote] I've uploaded a new version of Tape2WAV to the same URL as given above. Any chance of giving this version a quick test? [/quote] Hi Woody, …

    ... thread[/url] - but now let?s check the test.
    < ... /> [/list]

    [B]screens?s black, computer freezes after loading ... fuzzy blocks instead the Loading screen, self-reset during loading[/B ... br /> 3D Deathchase
    Roland?s Rat Race
    [/list]
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup February 2006 Development
  • Adding graphics to a text adventure??Hi everyone. I've always wanted to create a Spectrum adventure game and have spent several evenings browsing the forums here, WOS and the internet on…

    ... need to know if it's possible to add graphics to ... managed to create a loading screen as well and edit that ... for is prehaps to someway hack into the game and swap ...
    yadster yadster February 2006 Development
  • Creating a loading screen in 80'sToday painting a picture using a computer is easy with mouse, scanner etc. But in the 80's it was harder. So, how did "game artists" create their loa…

    Today painting a picture using a computer is easy with mouse, scanner etc. But in the 80's it was harder. So, how did "game artists" create their loading screens twenty years ago? Did they use lightpens or some kind of scanner?
    PopoCop PopoCop February 2006 Games
  • Name that screen shotJust picked up a half price copy of Gamestm's Retro compilation magazine and was wondering is someone could indentify the spectrum screen shot on pag…

    Just picked up a half price copy of Gamestm's Retro compilation magazine and was wondering is someone could indentify the spectrum screen shot on page 18 column 2 row 1
    chop983 chop983 February 2006 Games
  • Loading screen made of Hama beadsOK, so not your usual approach to preservation, but I thought people might be interested in my attempt to render a Spectrum loading screen using Hama…

    ... Spectrum loading screen using Hama beads.

    It's on my ...
    hldswrth hldswrth February 2006 Support files
  • Crazy Spectrum Experiments. Now there?s a thought!!As a Kid I wanted to be a budding inventor and tried all sorts of things with my speckie. I remember buying a second hand reel to reel tape recorde…

    ... used load code and load Screen$ to exchange information between the ... messenger.

    Now there?s a thought!!!!!??..(heads for the ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk August 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Mac2Spec 3.0 (Coming Soonish)I have been messing around with Mac2Spec in what little spare time I have and it is finally coming together. The major changes are: a substantial reo…

    ... me to understand what's going on. Returning to ... it's pretty slow and it feels like a hack. The ... deficiencies in Cocoa's video handling classes. It's faster. I ... .

    It's not ready for release yet ... Meanwhile here's a link to a sample screen and video ...
    JamesW JamesW September 2006 Announcements
  • Q. on WinXP logon screen (how to disable?)Aaaargh! I am sitting in front of an annoying computer. It's driving me crazy! How the f-in A does one disable the stinking logon screen (the "cla…

    ... of an annoying computer. It's driving me crazy! How the ... one disable the stinking logon screen (the "classic" one, not the ... the latest SP so it's possible this setting may have ...
    Skarpo Skarpo September 2006 Chit chat
  • Spectrum Screen Memory MapWhat's the advantage (mistery?) behind ULA's spectrum screen memory interpretation? 6144 bytes divided into 3 blocks, 2048 bytes long. if you want t…

    ... advantage (mistery?) behind ULA's spectrum screen memory interpretation?
    < ... to draw something on screen you have to ... s position.

    What's the advantage behind this implementation? Why screen ... draw something on screen avoiding 3 block structure ...
    Arda Arda October 2006 Development
  • Hacking games (and a couple DB updates)I've just been chatting to a mate about games, and we got on to the loveliness that is Introversion (the last of the "bedroom coders", alledgedly). …

    ... .org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Hack+Attack$&pub=^Your+ ... Sinclair$&loadpics=on]Hack Attack[/URL] by Gerard ... as not using a loading screen, but one is provided ... is un... denienced. What's the actual state of these ... />
    Uhm, that's it for "teh" moment.
    icabod icabod October 2006 Games
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