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Not worth reading really - unless you have some spare time(Mods if you want to move it please do it does have a sort of hardware theme and a couple of recommendations at the end :) About two years ago now I…
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Speccy's and Opus etcAre you sitting comfortably? I will do my very best to identify all this stuff. I have had some help but please ask if you need more information abo…
... giving voltage but during the short time it was on the ... . There could be some sort of short just inside the Speccy. You ... -
Cheap media player for speccy ?Although sort of non Sinclair hardware directly, I want a cheap media player to transfer wav / mp3 tapes (any other recommended formats?) to my specc…
Although sort of non Sinclair hardware directly, ... cheap though as money is short.
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Loading screen "reveals" - did only US Gold do this sort of thing?You know the sort of thing, how sometimes loading screens would appear a bit at a time in a non-standard way. Here's one I grabbed from 720 Degrees: …
You know the sort of thing, how sometimes loading ... US Gold labels did this sort of thing - do you know ... -
checking bits in BASICThe question of manipulating bit patterns in BASIC was raised recently in this [thread=35728]Keys redefine routine and key check[/thread] thread. I s…
... was a bit trickier to sort out; I'll include it ... .
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Is this guy that guy?So I saw a piece of this Very British Show Indeed on TV over here where the main character is apparently a Doctor Living In A Small Community. Tho…
... /> Though I only caught a short glimpse of the show, I ... Unsuccessful Mechanical Devices of Some Sort.
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saving part of a BASIC programHere's a short routine to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that it can be merged into a program and then used to save sub-routines, etc. to …
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How come 'short' games seem long to me?Just a quick topic regarding 'short' games. Rage has come in for some criticism for it being 'short' but it took my younger brother 4 full evenings t…
... a quick topic regarding 'short' games. Rage has come ... criticism for it being 'short' but it took my ... of comments about it being short - but I've ... - all of which were apparently short games.
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Request: photo of 16k/+2 SpeccyI'm currently writing an article for a german retro-themed website called the equivalent of "videogame stories" (link [URL="http://www.videospielgesc…
... asked me to do a sort of rundown of my Speccy ... a photo to illustrate this short foray into Atari territory would ... -
Trouble with the family...My sister & I used to be really close as we grew up... she's older and was always a litle bossy, not as bad as Linus & Lucy from peanuts, but we di…
... ...) well to cut the story short, she never forgave me for ... is willing to cut all sort of relations I have with ... 've never been in this sort of situation, my family has ... thought I would be the sort of guy who stops talking ... -
The short blocks loaded in Jet Pac(Hope this have not been previously discussed. If so, my apologies) Is there any reason why Jet Pac loads three short blocks after the main block? I…
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Easy but long or hard but short?I know some people prefer challenging, difficult games, no matter if they are short (so they are finishable), and other people prefer long, but easy-…
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Your 8-bit micro preferencesWell, I kinda love [U]all [/U]8-bit machines. Yup, I've not found one that I haven’t warmed to in one way of another, but obviously there are …
... Belle (if ya like that sort of thing!)
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Games with reflections in (i.e. with working mirrors)On another forum, the question arose of why modern games mostly don't have reflective mirrors, when they have almost every other visual effect you co…
... are close enough to some sort of energy flare, then you ... .
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How to convert a .txt file (ASCII/PC) into a Tasword file?Short version: [B]How can I convert a .txt file (PC) into a Tasword file (ZX Spectrum)?[/B] Longer version: {Maybe I should first re-introduce mysel…
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[B]How can ... still progressing slowly. I have sort of refurbished a couple of ... -
Bombscare/Short's Fuse BT letterThis was posted over at my Ocean FB group in response to me posting some letters from Elite. Not sure if it's been posted here before but, if not, th…
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Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…
... [/URL] because it looked fairly short; as it happens, it turned ... and TZX files make this sort of thing so easy!
Went scrambling in the Lake District.No not that sort of Scrambling :), What I mean is like a gentle form of free climbing, not very dangerous, but some physical effort needed. [quote]S…
No not that sort of Scrambling :), What I mean ... ".[3] The summit is a short walk from the top exit ...What's going on with...Hello WoS-chops! A few people have been PMing me about the news blackout regarding all the stuff I?ve been promising recently. Okay, so I?m usually…
... a bit more time to sort things out. It?s frying ... />
Life is indeed, very short.
Maybe one day ...Kayleth - there is no short story with this titleNot clear, why everywhere is told that Kayleth is based on short story of Asimov with same title. There is no such thing at all. Even more, by me th…
... that Kayleth is based on short story of Asimov with same ... 's novels (and lot of short stories too) back in the ...Albert the wolf: A "make your own platform" open-AGD gameSo here it is you can find it within the usual dropbox folder (there is also a rzx to see how the game works..sort of.. and a TAP for the real hard…
... see how the game works..sort of.. and a TAP for ...
The game is short: i run out of memory ...Short Circuit Damage?Hey Spectrum fans, Currently trying to diagnose what is wrong with my 48K Issue 4B ZX Spectrum. The initial problem was the fact it would not boot -…
Hey Spectrum fans,
Currently trying to diagnose what is wrong with my 48K Issue 4B ZX Spectrum. The initial problem was the fact it would not boot - it would just display the black square in the middle and not initialise itself to the ...Shadow Warriors loading screenThe original screen was OK, but I tried something different here, by converting the artwork from Ninja Gaiden: [IMG]http://110.imagebam.com/download…
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I like this sort of screen with no text ... is the knife, that looks short.
Here's the original ...What five games that you've not played/briefly played would you want to take?I was thinking the other day about, how every so often on almost every gaming forum, you see a "What are you top ten favourite games?" style thread. …
... your favourite games might be short, or just plain lack replayability ... , judging from the (admittedly very short) time I've spend playing ... light travel at realistic speeds (sort of, it is an old ...Help with 128k greyHello friends, need some help here on try fixing a +2 grey spectrum128. To keep it short, opened the case and the voltage regulator was missing, the …
... grey spectrum128. To keep it short, opened the case and the ... on the motherboard touching any sort of thing. Starting cross checking ...The Infeasible GameMy new game will be available early next year. One or two little bits to sort and then I need to play test all the levels. For now, here is a short v…
My new game will be available early next year. One or two little bits to sort and then I need to play test all the levels. For now, here is a short video of the easy bit :)
[URL]http://youtu.be/u7LeF3OA07M[/URL]Short & Amusing (was: Soduko Solver)Looking for some ideas for simple but fun programs, I came across this brute force soduko solver which might amuse: [code] // zcc +zx -vn -startu…
Looking for some ideas for simple but fun programs, I came across this brute force soduko solver which might amuse:
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// zcc +zx -vn -startup=1 -clib=sdcc_ix -SO3 --max-allocs-per-node200000 --reserve-regs-iy soduko.c -o soduko< ...REALLY short gamesSomebody mentioned Bugaboo in another thread and it got me thinking about games that are really short. As they said, I've also been playing Buga…
... about games that are really short.
As they said ...Yay (In a sarcastic, and sort of foreboding way), they're making a sequel to Bladerunner[quote="ewgf;52032"]In a parallel universe, one where directors understand what makes a classic film great, and the accounts and marketing department…
... starring Ryan Gosling (The Big Short) and Harrison Ford (Star Wars ...PROSM Tapes - Short programs embedded in Instagram videosThis is a project of mine which involves embedding short arcade games into the audio of Instagram videos. It was originally meant to be Vine videos, …
... of mine which involves embedding short arcade games into the audio ...
