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  • Lime Rick, like Snake but with gravity[B]Lime Rick[/B] by [url=http://www.kissmaj7.com/games/]Kissmaj7[/url] is an elaborated version of "I Left Myself Behind". It's a puzzle game with an…

    ... 8x8 while loading and then switch to the 8x1 when completed ... remit to display a multicolour screen after loading is complete. That ... screen$ with some classic lettering. It gives a nice retro framing effect ... at the bottom of the screen though; I'd be more ...
    stephenw32768 stephenw32768 November 2013 New game ideas
  • Lime Rick, like Snake but with gravity[B]Lime Rick[/B] by [url=http://www.kissmaj7.com/games/]Kissmaj7[/url] is an elaborated version of "I Left Myself Behind". It's a puzzle game with an…

    ... 8x8 while loading and then switch to the 8x1 when ... not possible to display full-screen multicolor 8x1 and, even ... screen$ with some classic lettering. It gives a nice retro framing effect ... ]

    Nice! This screen looks very promising.

    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas November 2013 New game ideas
  • Toasted +3Oops.. I shorted one of my +3 (being clumsy with multimeter, doh) when measuring PSU connector pins :D Any immediate guesses what exactly died on thi…

    [QUOTE=thomas3120;740227]So whole screen is black...border and paper?< ... 'Break' key and switch it on. The screen will display color bars ... & paper go black (the screen is all blue when +3 ... has no visible or audible effect.
    mr.spiv mr.spiv December 2013 Hardware
  • Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…

    ... /+3's particular timings in screen drawing) from a source I ... enable the 128K features. Otherwise switch to 48 BASIC in order ... with 48K music and sound effect. Simply loading it under +3 ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu February 2014 Games
  • Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…

    ... /+3's particular timings in screen drawing) from a source I ... enable the 128K features. Otherwise switch to 48 BASIC in order ... with 48K music and sound effect. Simply loading it under +3 ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu August 2014 Games
  • R Tape Loading ErrorHit refresh in your browser to get new program titles. Good fun for a couple of seconds :) [url]http://www.rtapeloadingerror.com[/url]

    ... /> Even better nostalgic effect when you switch to full screen (F11 in Google ...
    Muppetboy Muppetboy October 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Alkatraz Protection System - "How to" and compo?I'm thinking about writing a "how to" regarding the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0020807"]Alkatraz Protection System[/URL].…

    ... the utility cartridge menu, then switch over to the project cartridge ... then we would need to switch over to a 128K Spectrum ... 'll be warned to that effect and the machine will be ... /> Don't worry about the screen corruption - it's OK:
    jp jp November 2014 Announcements
  • New multicolor game: Pets vs Aliens Prologue[IMG]http://i62.tinypic.com/24obua1.png[/IMG] [IMG]http://i59.tinypic.com/2qbenuf.png[/IMG] [IMG]http://i58.tinypic.com/13ye6x4.png[/IMG] [IMG]h…

    ... rotating cursor and the "explosion effect" (when enemy pieces are captured ... , yes please, an option to switch off the animation - this can ... , a strobe effect regardless of the speed of the screen update and ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins February 2015 Brand new software
  • 1985-2015.A topic where we can review games released on the Speccy 30 years ago, or, anyway, talk about that year.

    ... moving waters in the main screen, but it's not a ... intro scenes, very satisfying sound effect when you push a block ... , and you can and must switch between them, because only working ...
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel July 2015 Games
  • Composite picture qualityI have read many many discussions here about the composite video modification of the Spectrum 16/48K models. I have choosen one of the simplest comp…

    ... image processing in LCD screen etc (a direct effect of the different ... a menu entry / setting to switch off sharpness and any picture ... will not have a silk screen ID.

    The working ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK December 2015 Hardware
  • ZX spectrum and LCD gamesJust recently I discovered this little spanish game named "El almacén", which translates to "The warehouse". [URL=http://s1063.photobucket.com/use…

    ... then turn itself off - in effect, moving. But, like LCD games ... engine then loads in the screen, reads the logic script, and ... control over to a neighbour. Switch the wrong one off at ... just ceases to be. Or switch the wrong one on, and ...
    joefish joefish February 2016 Hardware
  • Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…

    ... Fairlight 128K: Crashes after initial screen. [URL="http://www.alessandrogrussu.it ... ): Corrupted graphics in presentation screen, locks up at game ... the 128K features. Otherwise switch to 48 BASIC in ... with 48K music and sound effect. Simply loading it under ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu March 2016 Games
  • Not bored with the Boards.Going through some old tapes stored rather badly I came across an unlikely item that that I must have stored away quickly with other low grade items …

    ... it was the reset switch solder point to the ... lifted track and the screen border returned to normal ... switched on and the screen is normal . But ... !

    The screen display looks more stable with ... effect on the left hand vertical line on the 128 screen ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio May 2017 Hardware
  • Need help from people with a +2A/+3Started a topic [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55141/need-help-from-people-with-a-2a-3"]here[/url] to get a broader reach, b…

    ... an extra key that would switch between the modes, I presume ... for the beginning of the screen. I'm not sure why ... instead or something to that effect.

    This is an ...
    Hikaru Hikaru September 2017 Development
  • Games with help for deaf people?On another forum, there's a discussion about the lack of subtitles in some action games. But there are seemingly no game developers on that forum, an…

    ... radio/concert/band playing on screen at the time.
    ... as stepping on a switch/button/tile and the ... shouldn't know that the switch was connected to that ... the option is there to switch off the glow. I have ... choices.
    The only effect that I left on was ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins November 2017 Chit chat
  • ZX Spectrum +3 repairI have my first +3 here, and it needs repairs. Hoping someone here can help me out. When I power it on I get this screen with black and white line…

    ... socket and the dodgy reset switch - now, most of the time ... (crashed on loading the game screen, the way Doug used to ... , what I see is this screen full of garbage:

    effect is of diagonal white stripes ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone December 2017 Hardware
  • TV for ZX SpectrumPlease select your TV type

    ... 's the first thing I switch off.
    Congratulations. Maybe it ... , true, on dizzy screen you see similar effect as scanlines, but this ...
    velesoft velesoft May 2018 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Need some help building a cable for Spectrum 128k +2 to US Commodore 1084S-PHello WoS users! Does anyone have a diagram detailing how to build a cable to go from the Spectrum 128k +2 (grey) to a Commodore 1084S-P (US version…

    ... 9pin dsub input that can switch between ttl and analog. ... other split second. The effect seems less noticeable when the ... light/white areas of the screen. I wondered if I ... of pixels on the boot screen were offset a bit, ... issue as the boot screen probably won't be ...
    chris80502 chris80502 September 2019 Hardware
  • Best "Quick and Easy " Games for JoystickYes I know , the immediate reaction to this is that it must have been covered here loads of times before . And yes , of course , there are loads of …

    ... set to Kempston after I switch on the PC
    ... how is this put into effect ( I dont quite get ... got froze with a yellow screen and the selection options ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio July 2021 Games
  • Not bored with the Boards.Going through some old tapes stored rather badly I came across an unlikely item that that I must have stored away quickly with other low grade items …

    ... />
    3) Redoing the reset switch .As the caps had been ... can easily be resoldered to effect a repair though I did ... " they have cured it. The screen dispaly no longer fades away ... and the screen display actually gets better after ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio December 2021 Hardware
  • Spectrum kaput! HELP!Hi! I've had a Speccy since 1988. The only problem is that it went dead 6 years ago! ...Or atleast it seems to have.If I switch it on now, all I get…

    ... I switch it on now, all I get is a white screen ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Screen$ +3 disk to tape helpHi, I have several full screen pictures of my +3 disks (Screen$). How can I transfer these pictures onto tape without losing the last to lines beca…

    ... />
    I have several full screen pictures of my +3 disks ... (Screen$).

    How can I ...
    Stephen Stephen February 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Most nice Loader ScreenHi, What is the better loader screen from speccy games?? or simply which is the screen you more remember.. I remember a lot the screen$ from Roboc…

    Hi,

    What is the better loader screen from speccy games?? or simply which is the screen you more remember..

    I remember a lot the screen$ from Robocop and HeadOverHeels.. also GreenBeret.
    Javier Alca?iz Javier Alca?iz March 2002 Games
  • ZX81 Emulator (HARDWARE FREAKS NEEDED!!!!)For the ZX Spectrum I have programmed a ZX81-emulator. ZX81 games can't run directly on a ZX Spectrum due to memory adresses used by the Spectrum (li…

    ... that remains is the screen-mapping. Adress 16384 is ... load a program. The screen is at variable locations. ... to 56063 for the Spectrum screen?

    In ... during an intrupt the screen (positioned at 49152) will ... />
    If you switch to the EPROM your ZX ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP March 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectaculator 2.0 availableHi, I've just released a new version of Spectaculator. It should be on WOS in a few days. Here's a cut 'n' paste from comp.sys.sinclair: Spectacula…

    ... self-tuning display with TV screen effect. Spectaculator will
    automatically reduce ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle April 2002 Emulators
  • Screen PreloadersDid any of you chaps write your own spectrum games or applications. If yes , did any of you guys manage to get a preloading screen going..... Its …

    Did any of you chaps write your own spectrum games or applications.

    If yes , did any of you guys manage to get a preloading screen going.....

    Its been a mystery to me , how to do this.
    ozonic ozonic April 2002 Games
  • Danger Mouse in double troublefor years i played this game on and off and can get to the last screen but i have never ever done the last screen...you know the one where you have t…

    ... can get to the last screen but i have never ever ... last screen...you know the one where you have to switch lights ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr April 2002 Games
  • Screen$ ScreensaverDoes anyone know where I can get a screensaver called "Screen$" that apparently simulates a Speccy loading?

    Does anyone know where I can get a screensaver called "Screen$" that apparently simulates a Speccy loading?
    Zagreb Zagreb August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • windows loading screenhello all, anyone got a windows98 bootup screen that looks like a spectrum tape loading screen? Will be cool isn't it? Imagine...a grayish screen, w…

    ... , anyone got a windows98 bootup screen that looks like a spectrum ... tape loading screen? Will be cool isn't ... ?

    Imagine...a grayish screen, with the sinclair copyright line ...
    newbie88 newbie88 October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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