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C64 games to hit Wii's Virtual Console...[url]http://news.spong.com/article/14858[/url] Uridium and IK to start with. Now, the obvious next question... will the Speccy follow? The C64 had …
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Just ventured into the world of homebrew alcoholGot a red wine starter kit for my birthday which arrived today. Have 5litres of Cabernet Sauvignon fermenting in the bedroom away from small hands th…
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England my EnglandA week or so before last Christmas, my brother and his wife found out that their three pushbikes (his wife's, and their two sons, my brother has a mo…
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Earthquake / Tremor just now?Lying on the sofa, watching a film, house just shook. Happened before once woke me up it did, next day i awoke to reports of tremors, so I'm posting…
Lying on the sofa, watching a film, house just shook.
Happened before once woke me up it did, next day i awoke to reports of tremors, so I'm posting now just to say I felt the house shake!
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help sought with first foray into machine code - pixel scrolldownI have started to code my first machine code program, a simple roadrace game. I've based it around the pixel scrolldown routine in 40 Best Machine Co…
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ld (hl),a ;. . .to next pixel line down
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dec c ;next line up
ld a ... up the display file to next line through a char< ... br /> add hl, de ;goto next line through a char boundary ... ready to point to the next line up
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Bizarre stuff in Interface 1's shadow ROMAccording to the Complete Shadow ROM disassembly, the function that exits back to the BASIC interpreter after interpreting IF1 commands is this: [co…
Why?I probably shouldnt say this, but i was just looking at one of the ROM sites that I use. It has a spectrum bit, so I had a look and clicked on the 10…
... A Grudge". 5897 downloads. The next nearest was a game called ... so many more than the next nearest?problem using FRAMES to generate 'random' numbersI realise the pros use bytes from ROM to get their random numbers, presumably because they want to use FRAMES to synchronise the printing and avoid s…
... 3 frames before making the next calculation, but that would make ...Another important Windows tipFollowing on from the Unlocker thread (Entitled "A vital piece of software for Windows is here "), here's another occasionally invaluable tip for peo…
... to retrieve the window again next time you close and re ...Probing the variables in 128K modeHello again! Briefly, I'm writing an m/c routine to read some BASIC variables. So, before I start, I try to get an idea for the structure of how var…
... ? (Again I'm working on next month's CSSCGC tape magazine ...BBC microI was often made aware by people at the time that the beeb was the "best computer in the world." Even my next-door neighbour ( who was a bit of a co…
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Even my next-door neighbour ( who was a ...z88dk 1.8 releasedSince I am the most regular of the z88dk peeps to post here I might as well let you all know that v1.8 has been released. [code] A little later than…
... has postponed them to the next release (better add "at least ...Patrick Swayze update - the latest picHere's the next issue of The National Enquirer, complete with a photo of Patrick Swayze sucking on a coffin nail (i.e. a cigarette). [url]http://per…
Here's the next issue of The National Enquirer, ...An idiot writes....Right I'd installed Ubuntu on my pc as dual boot but due to a small hard disk drive I've removed it, so next boot up the grub trys to load but fails …
... I've removed it, so next boot up the grub trys ...Dead Pixels.I wandered into Comet today to look at their laptops. Not my favourite shop, but it beats next/boots/mothercare on Silverlink. Last time I was in …
BigBadMick's Saturday Night TV extravaganzaHey Spec-chums! Well, I've spent a great night watching reality TV and light entertainment on Virgin cable and I just thought I'd share a few of the…
... when I think that the next episode of Crazy in Love ... 3/5 stars.
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Crazy In Love was next. Kerry Katona and her new ... choose what to watch the next time you turn on your ...Old media is brilliant......because you never know what you might find on them. I've just been going through some second hand microdrive cartridges and found what seems to be…
... was bound using the wand. Next she goes to the tree ... elemental forces on the river. Next day the sky darkens and ...The Heather Mills Hate Thread.24.3 Milion?? I know Macca can afford it, but I think he got off lightly. That said I dont think the sneaky kaniving gold digging b*ch should have g…
... 's trying to be the next people's princess (Like Sophie ...BASIC Keyword ReferenceRealised that the Sinclair Basic section would be a better place for discussion of BASIC keywords, so for reference the old thread is in [thread=2005…
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BIN : E ...SAM Revival issue 20 out now! [SAM Coupe]Issue 20 of SAM Revival magazine was released at the end of February. [IMG]http://www.quazar.clara.net/qauctions/cgpsr20.jpg[/IMG] SAM Revival is t…
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Cheque / Postal ...Seek and Find.Ok we have had the 3 Word Story, that was a bit of fun. Now that we have picture imbedding what about a new game. I'll christen it [b]Seek and Find.…
How can I do this, please?I'm using the PSP as an e-book reader, as it has a good text viewer (built into iRSHell), but it has the fault that it's not much good at word wrappi…
... added to the begining of next line instead, and the current ...Press-ups are tough!Just tried a few press-ups in the gym to see how many I could do. The last time I tried these was a few years ago. Managed 13 before my miserable che…
... to work towards over the next few months.
Anybody ...Spectrum ULA replacement!Hi gang.. The Speccy 48 ULA Replacement is *almost* here ;) There has been lots of activity in building the CPLD board, sorting out some irritating…
New utility - Arcade Game DesignerNo income tax, no VAT, no money back, no guarantee... In advance of SEUD's release I thought I'd release AGD to get people in the mood for game maki…
... my hard drive for the next year or two because I ...Miner Willy BookHi Guys, If you are a fan of Matthew Smith and Miner Willy then you may be interested in my new book: Miner Willy: from rags to riches... The boo…
... ordering some more in the next few days. It takes approximately ...Spin problems/issuesI am running Spin 0.666 and have noticed a few issues (some are bugs, some might be just me). I am using Vista sp1 (yeah I know!), and I've seen Dunn…
Did you publish any hoax back in the day?I did tons of those. I need to explain the "setting" though: Around 1990, we had this computer classifieds magazine printed on thin crappy recycled p…
... so I replied in the next issue how the game was ... -take game and in the next issue you'd tell them ...'stendersits a trivial thread this one im afraid (aren't they all - ed) did anyone watch it last night, i missed the very end, it was something about that yo…
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