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  • Type a screen of text from the start screen.I've forgotten all the combo's of symbol-shift and so on, but is there a way, from Spectrum Basic to just type out a load of text? Problem is, as soo…

    ... type out a load of text? Problem is, as soon as ...
    Farflame Farflame October 2015 Sinclair Basic
  • Ninjaman 8-way scrolling 50Hz multicolour demo :-)Here's a demo I've been working on for a while. The goal was to make the best scrolling routine possible on a humble 48K ZX Spectrum. I was origin…

    ... was to make the best scrolling routine possible on a humble ... /> - 50Hz redraw
    - 8-way scrolling
    - Multicolour backgrounds
    - No ...
    Kayamon Kayamon October 2015 Development
  • Inlays text quiz!Time for a new quiz :) This time it's text that appears on inlays. A few easy ones thrown in and, maybe, some more difficult ones. Happy guessing.…

    ... />
    This time it's text that appears on inlays. A ... .photobucket.com/albums/g346/marocsphotos/text%20quiz_zpsrkgxiamm.png[/img]
    Maroc's Other Projection Maroc's Other Projection November 2015 Games
  • Text adventure from vague memoriesI remember playing a text adventure on the speccy and remembered that it had a nice atmosphere, but never managed to find it later on. This was one o…

    I remember playing a text adventure on the speccy and ... was one of those speccy text adventures which, when you arrived ...
    Sol_HSA Sol_HSA November 2015 Games
  • RARE TEXT ADVENTURES FOR SALEHello All Might have to scroll down the list....some nice and unusual text adventures (amongst other things - click on Buy it Now to see everythin…

    ... list....some nice and unusual text adventures (amongst other things - click ...
    pigdog pigdog November 2015 Sales
  • Text Adventure Chat?Is it worth having a specific section for text adventures? I get the impression that there are quite a few fans of text adventures on WoS. On Faceb…

    ... having a specific section for text adventures? I get the ... quite a few fans of text adventures on WoS. On ... rather than full Solutions, new text adventures being created, post some ... GAC/PAW and just general Text Adventure discussions.

    ...
    stupidget stupidget January 2016 Games
  • True Type fonts from Desktop text editorNow all basic fonts delivered with Desktop text editor are converted to TTF [url="http://softhouse.speccy.cz/fonts/desktop_en.htm"]here[/url].

    Now all basic fonts delivered with Desktop text editor are converted to TTF [url="http://softhouse.speccy.cz/fonts/desktop_en.htm"]here[/url].
    softhouse softhouse January 2016 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Half forgotten, long lost, possibly never actually written text adventure game! Can you help?!Long shot! I half remember a computer magazine with an article explaining text adventure games. The article did not include a listing but did incl…

    ... magazine with an article explaining text adventure games. The article did ...
    textvoyage textvoyage January 2016 Games
  • Text scroller and custom fontYesterday I was testing this text scroll routine taken from Jonathan Cauldwell's Intro Maker (labels have been inserted to allow partial code relocab…

    Yesterday I was testing this text scroll routine taken from Jonathan ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu January 2016 Development
  • Reading PC text files from BASIC!I was playing around with my DivMMC Enjoy! and managed to work out that it's dead easy to load PC .TXT files into the Speccy - I've got them viewable…

    ... then loaded in a little text file I created on the ... .
    3) To display the text on the screen, you just ...
    PrimitivePerson PrimitivePerson February 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • Speccy vs PiI've been doing some side by side comparisons on emulation (rpi) vs actual speccy (48k+). And I'm really impressed with what Fuse can do when the pi …

    ... jerky scrolling and as tests I've been looking at the text ... but certainly noticeable on the text scroll. So I'm favoring ...
    kilauea kilauea April 2016 Emulators
  • New text adventure engine alpha testers / adventure authors requiredSorry if this is slightly OT, but I'm currently developing a (QUILL, GAC, PAW-esque) text adventure creation tool. I hope to have an alpha ready in t…

    ... a (QUILL, GAC, PAW-esque) text adventure creation tool. I hope ...
    somberman somberman June 2016 Development
  • Text (ASCII) to ""CODE filesHello everyone! I've used BAS2TAP before to convert text into loadable BASIC programs. I want to do something similar but produce CODE files consist…

    ... used BAS2TAP before to convert text into loadable BASIC programs. I ... produce CODE files consisting of text. Is there a PC (Win7 ... line tool that takes a text file of input and produces ... TAP file containing the input text as a "" CODE file (inside ...
    textvoyage textvoyage June 2016 Development
  • 'Solaris' text adventure game - Softel 1983Its a fairly trivial topic but I just wondered if anyone else has encountered this problem with this game. Played this text adv game many years ago i…

    ... with this game. Played this text adv game many years ago ...
    paul2015 paul2015 July 2016 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Jet-Set Willy: The Text Adventure!!! :DSo, having been playing quite a bit of Zork, and Colossal Cave Adventure of late, I thought to myself, why not mix it up with another childhood class…

    ... - so why not a JSW text adventure?

    Has ...

    I reckon a text adventure version of JSW could ... literal springboard basis for a text adventure game... Strangely familiar but ... />
    Potential as a text adventure (the concept that is ...
    saddestmoon saddestmoon July 2016 New game ideas
  • Dun Darach text missing from WOS.I'm currently giving Dun Darach a bash. My aim is to get a nice solution for my web site and to try and do it without looking up solutions on-line. …

    ... typed it in as a text file for anyone who wants ...
    Luny Luny September 2016 Games
  • Text file to BASICHi, Is there anything available for Windows or Linux which lets me enter BASIC in a text file and convert to a .TAP file. I seem to recall somethi…

    Hi,

    Is there anything available for Windows or Linux which lets me enter BASIC in a text file and convert to a .TAP file. I seem to recall something being mentioned in the past, but I can't find it via search.

    Thanks
    jonesypeter jonesypeter January 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • Scrolling loader counter in 85 T-States?Would it be possible to write a scrolling loader counter in 85 T-States? I have a custom screen load routine that loads attribute first, then the …

    ... be possible to write a scrolling loader counter in 85 T ... I can fudge in a scrolling load counter in 85 t ...
    FrankT FrankT February 2017 Assembler
  • SpecBAS 0.900 ReleasedAgainst my better judgement, here's 0.900. It's got lots and lots new, but mostly the new shiny is the editor. You can indent your code, you can e…

    ... with sticky mouse button in scrolling and selecting
    ... Fixed poor performance of horizontal scrolling in GL builds
    ... versions
    PRINT and TEXT could cause a stack ... br /> Graphics created from text strings now respect the scaling ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • Does anyone play text adventures?I wrote a text adventure using The Quill waaaaay back when I was 16. It was released commercially by Kerian software and was available on here. It wa…

    I wrote a text adventure using The Quill waaaaay ...
    DBrown67 DBrown67 August 2017 Games
  • ZEsarUX 6.0 stableHi! ZEsarUX 6.0 stable is out! This is a major version, it includes some new machines and a lot of new features and bug fixes :) You can downlo…

    ... Radaspadding registers, to do hardware scrolling
    Added ESXDOS handler so ... multitask disabled
    *allow blinking text, like the input cursor (needs ... messages windows. Can now find text using f and n
    chernandezba chernandezba November 2017 Emulators
  • Text Adventure RemakeI just re-coded "SANDS OF EGYPT" 2001 free text adventure by Ambrosine in T.A.B. Is currently being playtested; but if anyone interested would like …

    ... "SANDS OF EGYPT" 2001 free text adventure by Ambrosine in T ...
    catventure catventure February 2018 Chit chat
  • Can my PC read my text back to me?I have Word and Office on this HP laptop running Vista. I tried the help but got nowhere. Do PC's have the facility to speak from a text file?

    I have Word and Office on this HP laptop running Vista. I tried the help but got nowhere. Do PC's have the facility to speak from a text file?
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch February 2018 Chit chat
  • "In nihilum reverteris": a new big text-adventure 128K in English languageHi guys. "In nihilum reverteris" - another text-game / interactive novel by Yerzmyey. Platform: ZX Spectrum 128K or higher. (C) 2018 by H-PRG.…

    ... />
    "In nihilum reverteris" - another text-game / interactive novel by Yerzmyey ... PageUp is unnecessary).

    Text, music and graphic by Yerzmyey ...
    Yerzmyey Yerzmyey March 2018 Brand new software
  • Help tracing text adventureI seem to remember playing an old quilled text adventure from the 80's (might have been on a coverdisk) text only and based on the "Chymical Wedding …

    ... remember playing an old quilled text adventure from the 80's ... have been on a coverdisk) text only and based on the ...
    catventure catventure March 2018 Games
  • Hard to find text adventure gamesHi guys. Long time lurker that rarely posts. I hate to be that guy fishing around for information but today I'm going to be that guy. I acquired t…

    ... guy.
    I acquired these text adventure games recently and don ...
    kenny-rockit kenny-rockit March 2018 Games
  • Okay so can you save text as a data array ?So I was playing with this but I'm obviously not doing this correctly. [code] 10 INPUT "Enter some text: ";a$ 20 PRINT a$ RUN [/code] Now i'm…

    ... ]
    10 INPUT "Enter some text: ";a$
    20 PRINT a ... an array a$ with my text in it correct? I can ... save this like so SAVE "TEXT" DATA a$() and it seems ...
    ivanb303 ivanb303 April 2018 Sinclair Basic
  • text adventures from 2000 onwardsI've gone all text adventure. Does anyone have a list of adventures produced from 2000 onwards?

    I've gone all text adventure. Does anyone have a list of adventures produced from 2000 onwards?
    ANDREW RYALS ANDREW RYALS June 2018 Games
  • Unhallowed - a spooky text adventure for HalloweenToday I'm releasing a new spooky text adventure for the Speccy 128 called 'Unhallowed'. It’s Halloween and you’re on your way home from work, tir…

    ... 'm releasing a new spooky text adventure for the Speccy 128 ... />
    Unhallowed is a classic text-adventure game with a few ... to your common or garden text adventure, so might be worth ...
    Blerk Blerk October 2018 Brand new software
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