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Wanted: New/Newish text adventures for Monument MicrogamesSo we have general games in card-box packaging with added goodies, and we have compilations in new long-boxes. I'd like to begin a third and final r…
... and final range for Monument... Text adventures.
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Parallax scrolling - Shadow Of The Beast tech demoHi there folks! I thought I'd post what I've been pottering around with for the last couple of weekends. I've been experimenting with doing multi-la…
... with doing multi-layer parallax scrolling on the humble 48K. I ... />
It runs at 25Hz, scrolling a 224x192 screen.
Best text adventure?I'm looking to revisit a text adventure, and I was curious what people would recommend as one of the best text adventure games on the Spectrum. Not …
... 'm looking to revisit a text adventure, and I was curious ... as one of the best text adventure games on the Spectrum ...Less MIA - Mail Master + Text Master (1982) S&B SoftwareHi all :) -2 in MIA list :) this time thanks go to Rich Mellor - RWAP Services for original tape :) [IMG]http://forest.no-ip.org/wos/s&b/inlay.jpg[/…
... .org/wos/s&b/Text%20Master%20(1982)(S%26B ... .org/wos/s&b/Text%20Master%20(1982)(S%26B ...JAWS The TEXT Adventure ??While surfin the web this caught my attention: JAWS The TEXT Adventure: [url]http://games.usvsth3m.com/jaws/[/url] Why isn't this one on the WOS a…
While surfin the web this caught my attention:
JAWS The TEXT Adventure:
[url]http://games.usvsth3m.com/jaws/[/url]
Why isn't this one on the WOS archives? :lol:Early thoughts about creating a text adventureSo I always wanted to create my own ZX Spectrum text adventure. I tried looking at PAWs and GAC, but frankly I'm probably too stupid to use them. I…
... create my own ZX Spectrum text adventure.
I tried ... could merge it into my text adventure...)
Cheers. :oEnglish text proof-readingHi, I'm a non-native speaker of English, and within few weeks (or earlier) I am supposed to give my technical report for evaluation. I don't want to …
... willing to read through the text and check it against the ... chapters. The quality of the text to read through is similar ...Scrolling in BASICI remember a few BASIC typeins for other machines that claimed to be scrolling the screen. Obviously vertically its not too difficult - once you dis…
... machines that claimed to be scrolling the screen.
Obviously ...How to get the current line position of a +3e's text window?Does anybody know how to get the current line position of a [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/zxplus3e/]ZX Spectrum +3e[/url]'s text window? I've r…
... /]ZX Spectrum +3e[/url]'s text window? I've read the ...Quoting textPossibly I'll be the only one ever to ask for this :)<br><br>Is it possible to change the quote setup so that it includes the name of the quoted pers…
... blah blah blah", my reply text just shows "Well blah blah ... click on submit with your text, it changes it to "Sir ...Text editor with touch keyboardThe text editor doesn't seem to play well with the Windows 8 on screen keyboard, when you click inside it the keyboard appears and then slides away i…
The text editor doesn't seem to play well with the Windows 8 on screen keyboard, when you click inside it the keyboard appears and then slides away immeadiately, presumably because some JavaScript has diverted focus away from the text field.SpecBAS 0.844 releasedHi all - it's been a while... Having some unexpected extra time off work, I've been able to get some work done on SpecBAS and it's now a bit more …
... just embedded in PRINT or TEXT commands
Commandline launching - sets ... of files to save on scrolling long lists
REPLACE$(target ...JAWS: The Text Adventure<div><img src="http://i62.tinypic.com/2rhv0xc.gif"> <img src="http://i61.tinypic.com/90czlx.gif" style="line-height: 1.7em;"><font face="A…
... of a classic ZX-Spectrum text adventure in Sinclair BASIC.
Scrolling colourful graphicsHi,<br>I'm experimenting with scrolling colourful graphics. I'm keeping 8 pixel empty gap between colourful blocks to avoid colour clash.<br><br>But …
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I'm experimenting with scrolling colourful graphics. I'm keeping ...The text edition window shrinksJust when I thought that all my problems here were solved , another bug has popped up : When I begin writing a message , no matter if a new discussi…
... typing the first character the text edition window shrinks vertically to ... only one line of the text at a time . Additionally , the ... name/avatar and write the text in the "Activity" window which ... normally . Then I copy the text to the clipboard and paste ...Emulator support to paste textIs there any emulator that supports pasting text ? Something like: - for every ZX frame (just after interrupt) "insert" a new char (force keybo…
SPECTRUM GAMES FOR SALE incl. TEXT ADVENTURESYet more clearing out. A number of nice titles including quite a few text adventures. http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_ipg=&_from=…
Yet more clearing out. A number of nice titles including quite a few text adventures.
http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_ipg=&_from=&_ssn=millys-pigdog&_sop=1
cheers
PNew Game: El Cetro del Sol - Spanish text-adventureHi there! If you happen to enjoy playing old-school spanish text-adventures then this announcement is right for you! ;-) "[b]El Cetro del Sol[/…
... enjoy playing old-school spanish text-adventures then this announcement is ...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 ...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 ...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.…
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This time it's text that appears on inlays. A ... .photobucket.com/albums/g346/marocsphotos/text%20quiz_zpsrkgxiamm.png[/img]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 ...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 ...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.
...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].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 ...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 ...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 ...
