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Designing an icon-driven adventure: looking for adviceHi fellas, after the release of Funky Fungus, I am currently contemplating the possibility of designing an icon-driven adventure with location graph…
... from a single incompatibility between compiled 128 BASIC and the Spectrum ... +2A v4.1 ROM (basically limited to the ... this is how to write a pacman clone" but to say "this how you get ... the tutorial shows you how to work efficiently with the ZXBC ... -
ZX-Paintbrush 2.3 publishedDear readers, Today, I published version 2.3 of ZX-Paintbrush. Inspirated by kgmcneil, I decided to follow his ideas and implemented a switchable p…
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It would be possible to keep the dialog settings during ... some graphic work recently about how much I depend upon ... it might be possible to incorporate a screen grid option too ... like MapWin... Its hard to design a map as a large picture however without ... -
Speccy love (mildly NSFW)Doing a shoot, well... it had to be done some time! Let's show the love! [img]http://www.starglider.co.uk/forumposts/speccy1.jpg[/img] [img]http://…
You're from Scotland, so those square ones presumably?
Model #1 would be my preferred choice of Spectrum holder anyway. She looks like she knows how to handle a joystick. (And how to interface with my 3.5" floppy). -
Speccy love (mildly NSFW)Doing a shoot, well... it had to be done some time! Let's show the love! [img]http://www.starglider.co.uk/forumposts/speccy1.jpg[/img] [img]http://…
... Spectrum holder anyway. She looks like she knows how to handle a joystick. (And how to ... ]
Actually I prefer a good English link sausage, the ... -
ZXDev - powerful environment for development in four languages is ready for testingXDev/ZXDev is open and free set of compilers, additional tools, libraries and design patterns for target platform ZX Spectrum 48K in different progra…
... in the download, (that compiles to spectrum)[/QUOTE]Well, you can see ... ?f=10&t=94]How to create a new library for ZXDev ... [/B], is not tr dos a Spectrum? I assure you, it's ... floppy disk OS of a Russian clone of Spectrum. But well, specially ... -
48K loudspeaker questionsI wonder if someone would know what "40 ohm T.V. type" means? This is the description of the 48K loudspeaker given in the service manual. I?d also li…
... output circuit of the Spectrum. A higher speaker impedance will ... . If you analyse the Spectrum output circuit on page 43 ... then you will have to design a better amplifier and use this ... enclosure design, etc.
I have a few spare Spectrum speakers ... -
Speccy collection prepping for sale - Pics includedHi guys, I made a post a while back about having to shift my sizeable collection due to incoming sprog. I gave up typing up the names, so I'm going…
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A Ticket to Ride
A View to a Kill
A View to A Kill
Desert Hawk
Design Design
Destructo
Destructo
Hotshots
How to be a Hero
Howzat
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Speccy collection prepping for sale - Pics includedHi guys, I made a post a while back about having to shift my sizeable collection due to incoming sprog. I gave up typing up the names, so I'm going…
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Seymour Goes to Hollywood
Shadow Dancer ... Spectral Invaders
Spectralpanic
Spectrum Golf
Specventure
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Thunderhawk
Ticket to Ride
Timegate
... Na Nog, 10th Frame, How To Be A Complete Bastard,
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Cases for New Hardware - Yes or NoAn opportunity has recently arisen whereby I may be in a postion to offer cases for alot of the new hardware which is being made at the moment. Some…
... units seems a sensible number since that's how many spectranet ... no-one really wants me to design a spectranet case I'd love ... to know more about the capabilities available and how you ... make moulds (cnc machining from a block of ... -
Cases for New Hardware - Yes or NoAn opportunity has recently arisen whereby I may be in a postion to offer cases for alot of the new hardware which is being made at the moment. Some…
... units seems a sensible number since that's how many spectranet ... no-one really wants me to design a spectranet case I'd love ... to know more about the capabilities available and how you ... make moulds (cnc machining from a block of ... -
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... 128K model with a Divide interface and, depending on how badly the ... with Asthma as a kid; they happened to have a Spectrum in the children ... also remember people using Spectrum mains adaptors to power a Sega Game Gear ... -
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... model with a Divide interface and, depending on how badly the ... Asthma as a kid; they happened to have a Spectrum in the ... remember people using Spectrum mains adaptors to power a Sega Game Gear ... if you can use a Sega adaptor to power a Spectrum?[/QUOTE]
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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…
... ;722231]:-o Oh. My. Spectrum. 4500 baud off cassette tape ... mean by knowledge. I used to run (still do, sort ... . But yes, I know how to duplicate a tape - but then, I ... , there's no magic to it, just decent equipment.< ... do if they wanted to get the best recording ... -
GAC Tutorial Started!Hi all. I have a Youtube channel where I play old games and such. I also do a few programming tutorials. I have recently added a Graphic Adventure Cr…
... thought it would interest you to see how I did. I know ... didn't look at the design you sent, apart from the ... it, as I wanted to see if I could beat ... yet, I've added to the rooms graphics so I ... am doing a Tutorial on how to use GAC, not how to make a specific game ... -
GAC Tutorial Started!Hi all. I have a Youtube channel where I play old games and such. I also do a few programming tutorials. I have recently added a Graphic Adventure Cr…
... it would interest you to see how I did. I ... t look at the design you sent, apart from ... a good idea to look at it now, to see if you remembered how ... doing a Tutorial on how to use GAC, not how to make a specific ... /> [QUOTE]Edit - Oh forgot to say cool stuff with the ... -
A few questions about ZX Spectrum assemblyHi, I have a few questions about ZX Spectrum assembly language programming: - What's the best assembly tool for ZX Spectrum? I tried a bit the ZXSpi…
... page don't explain how to run a program.
... a program, I pushed "Assemble and Emulate", it resets the emulated spectrum ... ]
I tried to run the code but there ... /> Another thing: Any chance to save the emulator snapshot? (.z80 ... show me how to do that". -
A few questions about ZX Spectrum assemblyHi, I have a few questions about ZX Spectrum assembly language programming: - What's the best assembly tool for ZX Spectrum? I tried a bit the ZXSpi…
... that page don't explain how to run a program.
I made ... a program, I pushed "Assemble and Emulate", it resets the emulated spectrum ... monkey didn't show me how to do that".[/QUOTE]
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Did C64 sell more units in UK than the Spectrum?Interesting [URL="http://www.computing.co.uk/ctg/analysis/2297680/the-home-computing-era-from-conception-to-consumerisation?utm_source=taboola&utm_me…
Spectrum was a winner in UK and Spain.< ... of them wouldn't know how to load a game from Basic ;) But ... -
Significant machines by yearI'd roughly divide Spectrum's hardware history into four periods: Sinclair (1980 to 1985), Amstrad (1986 to 1988 ), Russian (1989 to 1996) and Homebr…
... specifications it was basically a Spectrum-compatible MSX2.[/QUOTE]
a similar wishlist. Of course Yamaha actually had the resources to design ... John Mathieson went on to design a multitude of graphics chips ... in the Atari Jaguar to the Nvidia Tegra ... -
using the raspberry pi for the zx spectrumI just saw where they are now using a Pi to emulate a floppy disk drive for the Amiga. So it got me wondering if this could be done for the ZX Spectr…
... one that can be a solution to a lot of people with ... major interference on the RF spectrum, then you should appreciate that ... I was working on was to design a digital network that could communicate ... the trick and I had to design the complete system. My biggest ... -
Getting close to a release: Android SpectaculatorJust a few more bits to tidy up then I'm done :) [IMG]http://www.spectaculator.com/download/misc/PlayStore.jpg[/IMG] Should mean people can top sen…
... have certainly made ULA Plus hardware and the software to use it ... , although convincing everyone that it's a proper Spectrum ... is going to come a bit harder. ...
Anyway, it's good to have another Android emulator even ... -
Idiots Guide......To machine code, or assembler language...whatever the appropriate term is Basically at this stage I want to fiddle about and try and get used to…
... did not teach them how computers work.
a C compiler - you have to learn about how to get a skeleton codebase together, how ... header files work, how to code a ... details of the spectrum hw. When you ... -
Idiots Guide......To machine code, or assembler language...whatever the appropriate term is Basically at this stage I want to fiddle about and try and get used to…
... basic/asm/C or how to do a cls in basic/ ... fairly easy to view comparative code for the Spectrum's ... Vickers book; for the Spectrum ROM, the Logan/O ... Z80 assembler on the Spectrum. What I would recommend ... beginners is "Understanding Your Spectrum" by the same Dr ... -
Elite Kickstarter ProjectAs some of may know Steve Wilcox of Elite is currently close to raising ?60k via Kickstarter to begin manufacturing a USB spectrum keyboard. I have g…
... have no idea on how to run a business at all.
a wonderful opportunity to turn into a profitable business. ... of revitalised interest in the Spectrum.
As it ... will feel inclined to allow Elite to keep selling their ... -
Elite Kickstarter ProjectAs some of may know Steve Wilcox of Elite is currently close to raising ?60k via Kickstarter to begin manufacturing a USB spectrum keyboard. I have g…
... none of this is a shock to me. I had noticed ... didn't have a clue how to market a mobile app properly ... or was really out to ... was tempted early doors to get a keyboard but after ... over the Sinclair and Spectrum name as on their ... -
Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…
[QUOTE=Skaepoy;753746] The Spectrum population seems to be as hostile towards the ... view, and since this is a Spectrum-based forum, where people share ... ]supposed[/I] to master how to play a game in order to get some reward ... -
Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…
... , and since this is a Spectrum-based forum, where people ... want for my Spectrum to have is a 5 1/4" ... [/I] to master how to play a game in order to get some ... I didn't know how to play a game, I would turn ... . On the Spectrum, I didn't know how to apply cheats, ... -
Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…
... ... I believe that trying to establish a "more neutral" world of ... it feels like a personal insult to come on with ... I didn't know how to play a game, I would ... . On the Spectrum, I didn't know how to apply cheats, ... 20 years is going to be a niche interest anyway ... -
IF1Bis problems. The Edge of the Spectrum...Advice is sought from the learned on WoS. I just bought an Interface 1Bis from sunny South Africa. It arrived fast, but unfortunately doesn't work.…
... player. After that it was a Spectrum +2, but it was almost ... things. Chief among them was how to load a file. As it turned ... a server for games for my Spectrum. That in itself is something to ... images on to it only worked for me on a 48k Spectrum+. No ... -
THE HOBBIT loading screenHello again, thought I'd have a go at an alternative loading screen for The Hobbit. [IMG]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/61658082/THE%20HOBBIT%…
... /> [QUOTE=4throck;760840]Anyway, from a naive point of view, couldn ... Whenever the player walked into a location that wasn't already ... recently used screen blocks on Spectrum 128K memory), this is not ... bet many Spectrum users don't know how to load a TRD or SCL ...
