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The Biz - drugs do this?!So there I was playing 'The Biz' with a song at no 42 and a record company to back me. All was going well until the Taxman struck (where did he come …
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Now comes the interesting part..right after the message that ... understand 'The Biz'" etc... the screen went all funny and it ... realise that this was NOT part of the program, and that the ... -
Emulation accuracy and how it affects softwareHi folks. I was thinking of bodging together a rudimentary Spectrum emulator myself, not as a competitor to the other emulators, but as an integrate…
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I was thinking of bodging together a rudimentary Spectrum ... as an integrated (and necessary) part of a Speccy debugger I'm ... contended memory and finite-speed screen refresh - I don't ... /> Somebody please put me out of my misery :( :(.
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name of the gameim looking for (probably) older game -you play character on a bike (or another vehicle in later levels), sprite was small (say like manic miner badd…
... miner baddies).
-the screen was divided by few (4 ... left to right over whole screen. on every platform there were ... . when you reach right edge of screen you continue on platform below ... -
name of the gameim looking for (probably) older game -you play character on a bike (or another vehicle in later levels), sprite was small (say like manic miner badd…
... miner baddies).
-the screen was divided by few (4 ... left to right over whole screen. on every platform there were ... . when you reach right edge of screen you continue on platform below ... -
The name of the gameHello, since this forum seems to be heaviliy used for identifying forgotten games, I'll give it a shot, too. I'm currently devoting part of my spare…
... . I'm currently devoting part of my spare time to sampling ... while playing some of the classical games of the 80s, I ... Jump'n'Run type of game I once owned. ... you could choose which of the two you wanted ... there were quite a lot of tombstones and skeletons around ... -
Eye of the Moon screenshots?Hi, First post, hope it's in the correct forum! Does anyone here have back issues of ZX Computing magazine? My collection is incomplete and there a…
... anyone here have back issues of ZX Computing magazine? My collection ... are rumours amongst the Lords of Midnight community that ZX Computing ... mocked up screenshots of the never-released third part of the LoM trilogy ... -
What to do? Dozens of old computer books headed for the dustbin....As part of my ongoing overhaul of my games room, I decided to nick the bookcase from my study, the books which were on it are now in the lounge, they…
As part of my ongoing overhaul of my games room, I decided ... as 1965, but a lot of it crap.
... on eBay, the amount of time it will take to ... area want an assorted pile of computer books, in exchange for ... a couple of games carts or a few ... -
Bug in Match Day...maybe this is old news.This may be old news, but I thought I'd share it with you all. I remember once when playing Matchday I scored a goal just as the timer (which, if yo…
... minutes.
The upshot of this was, was that it ... 3 halves of 45 minutes and then the part of the screen that held ... />
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A few questions regarding EmuZwinA few questions regarding EmuzWin 1. I have been trying to write a program to generate multicolour effects on the Spectrum,ie more than 2 attributes…
... as taking 24 tstates instead of the usual 16. Is this ... just a quirk of the emulator, or is there ... , I am getting two sets of Lables generated, one with the ... use this to detect which part of the screen is being read, although ... -
A few questions regarding EmuZwinI had posted this in the development forum and then remembered there was an emulators forum, so apologies for the repetition. 1. I have been trying …
... as taking 24 tstates instead of the usual 16. Is this ... just a quirk of the emulator, or is there ... , I am getting two sets of Lables generated, one with the ... use this to detect which part of the screen is being read, although ... -
need help with speed optimization. this procedure draws a sprite with mask from memory onto the screen with x-coordinate in pixels. it doesn't shift sprites in realtime, it just uses …
... H,A ;| finding a suitable part of preshifted bytes table to use ... /> LD HL,(SPRADR) ; taking precalculated screen address where to draw sprite ... A,(HL) ;taking background from screen
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ANN: Tipshop updated Monday, 30 August 2004Monday 30 August 2004 Finally got caught up on Tipshop updates - lots of good stuff The Italian Project, and assorted Real Life things have meant I…
... quite a few additions as part of this update..
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Bored of the Rings (as ... br /> Fairlight 2: A Trail of Darkness (Matthew Wilson);
... E. Collins);
Rocky Horror Show, The (Paul French);
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ANN: Tipshop updated Monday, 27 September 2004Monday 27 September 2004 Crash 1991/92, and loads of new stuff * I've finally got round to OCRing the tips from Crash 1992, and a few I missed from…
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Cheats: Bobby Yazz Show, The , Hero Quest ,
Impossamole ... Yazz Show, The , League Challenge ,
Lords of Midnight , Prince of Persia and ...
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Screen$I wasn't sure where to put this! Has anyone got or does anyone know where I can download a load of Speccy Screen$ in 1 file. Let me explain..... I …
... I can download a load of Speccy Screen$ in 1 file. Let ... the way the Speccy loads Screen$ and I would love to ... get hold of a file that has loads of Screen$ in it ... /> Just type:
10 Load"" Screen$
20 Goto 10
Sir Fred...again!Stil finding this game playable after all these years, however while the tip shop has tips on all the stuff I already know does anyone know the answe…
... always seems to be in part of a screen I can't get ... screens at the right of
the screen shot map?
Favourite thing about the SpectrumWhat was/ or is your favourite thing/s about the Spectrum? Is it the soundchip of your favoured/owned machine, be it 48K beeper, or 128 AY the shee…
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Is it the soundchip of your favoured/owned machine, be ... usually on a 2 colour part of the screen... I suppose Im talking ... , that compared to vertain screen modes of the other 8 bit`s ... I LOVE the monochrome grahics of certain spectrum games so muchmore ...Hardcore Spectrum Collectors ( Mr Woodcock please read )Hiya all Last night in the chat room we had a good ol' discussion about speccy collectors, what we had, what our set ups were... what we look like! …
... be a part of the WOS for people to list and show off ...Name that game...This one's hard because I never played it! I read a review in SU but never had the pocket money to get it! Here's as much as I can remember about it:…
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The main part of the screen consisted of a landscape which the ...ANN: Tipshop updated Tuesday, 10 May 2005Monday 09 May 2005 PHEW! I thought this update was NEVER getting done. There's been lots of background maintenance work getting done on Tipshop since…
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* As part of the naming convention changes, I ... some POKEs for Rocky Horror Show, The.
* Darren ... C: Ship of Doom ,
Back to the Future Part 2 , ... , Combat School ,
Curse of Sherwood, The , Detective, The , Finders ...Yet Another Name That GameI MUST know what this game is. This is what I remember: Loading screen looked like a WW2 beach invasion, with a higgins boat carrying soldiers in th…
... I remember:
Loading screen looked like a WW2 beach ... well). Then I remember another part of the game where you could ...The state of this bloody country.I went for a rare night out in town tonight. Usually I avoid such nights cos most times it ends up with me either whacking someone or getting whacke…
... of us are in the shitiest part of town standing in a queue of ... years ago in a different part of the country, and didn't ...Battlestar Galactica rant.I don't know if you guys have this series over in Europe (or elsewhere) but I am utterly unable to watch this show. I used to like it ... I kinda li…
... utterly unable to watch this show. I used to like ... the pilot a couple of years ago but I ... you are supposed to be part of the "drama" ... they keep ... fairly good series just because of how they handle the ... There have been a couple of other series over the last ...Problems gettingI have been experimenting with the audio-out options most Spectrum emulators feature, in the hopes to get some of my games running again from the ROM…
... the hopes to get some of my games running again from ... should finish loading and show the menu screen. Skool Daze for example ... fine, go through the loading screen etc but when the loading ... 't know why this kind of audio out won't work ...Lost a vital part of my +2I got my speccy from out of the loft were it had been for sometime and i cant find the power supply anywhere. Is there another lead that i can use or…
I got my speccy from out of the loft were it had been for sometime and i cant find the power supply anywhere. Is there another lead that i can use or will i have to buy a real sinclair power supply off of ebay.Looking for people to help with light codingNo, I don't have any lights in my house which run on Z80 ;). I am, as some of you probably know, an avid hacker of the JSW, though I use John Elliott…
... ;). I am, as some of you probably know, an avid ... hacker of the JSW, though I ... way, alternating the direction of the conveyor belt every few ... and you'll be part of the first completed and ... :)
Of course, I will show you my work if ...Wolfman Part 3 Wanted?Can anybody tell me where can I find the third part of this text adventure?
Can anybody tell me where can I find the third part of this text adventure?XLR-8 Mastering utils: quick heads-upFirstly, only do this using an emulated 48K rubberkey at this stage because that's all it was ever tested on. "LOADER MAKER" - "First decrypter" - p…
... somewhere the bottom 2/3 screen memory. It's the address ... 1), save the machine code part of the basic only (option 2 ... the machine code part of the basic into the screen area which is ... and launches it)
"SCREEN$ DESIGNER" - firstly, load the loading ...Who's seen the silent Call of Cthulhu film?Just stumbled across it and thought it looked great. Should I purchase? Some Clark Ashton Smith films would be nice. Have any of his books been fi…
... ? Anyone?
"What part of phnglui mglw'nafl Cthulhu rlyeh ...ROM paging questionAssuming the Spectrum 128 memory map and port addresses, but two custom ROMs in place of the normal Editor and BASIC, what is the most efficient way …
... custom ROMs in place of the normal Editor ... the most efficient way of calling a routine ... br /> For the sake of convenience assume routines in ROM ... with the address of the routine in ... part of the paging routine should live at 23296, immediately after the screen ...Question regarding Manic Miner (Bug Byte) Acquired another Manic Miner (Bug-Byte Release ?(one that has the guy with the beard on cover)) on eBay (part of someones collection) The thing is,…
... beard on cover)) on eBay (part of someones collection)
The ... loads the header and the screen turns black, then it loads ... the second bit and the screen turns white
also ... with paper inlay (Has loading screen)
No.2 - White ...
