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WHAT DID YOU HAVE BEFORE YOUR FIRST COMPUTER?Hi, what were you playing before your first computer weather it was a C64 or any other computer? Mine was the Grandstand game FIREFOX F-7, what a gam…
Atari VCS. Owned it from 1980 and had a heap ... . Used to buy the cartridges from Radio Rentals, as the software ... home in the high street. From memory, they cost over £25 a ... -
Most played games: Pirated vs BoughtMy confession of guilt in the piracy thread that I'd never legitimately bought an Ultimate game, despite playing Knight Lore to death BITTD, led me t…
Nice thread! From memory...
Bought - Atic Atac, Splat, Knight Lore, Match Day II, Advanced Pinball Simulator and Grand Prix Simulator 2
Pirated - Deathchase, Ant Attack, Sabre Wulf, Chuckie Egg, Quazatron and Hyper Sports -
All games everAfter a couple of beers, I've been marvelling about how storage capacity has multiplied since the Speccy's day.. If there's approximately 10,000 g…
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All games everAfter a couple of beers, I've been marvelling about how storage capacity has multiplied since the Speccy's day.. If there's approximately 10,000 g…
[quote="Dunny;923075"]Tayles, I doubt that internet down/upload speeds will ever reach that of reading/writing from memory. [/quote]
They said that about trains. Not word for word, obviously. -
All games everAfter a couple of beers, I've been marvelling about how storage capacity has multiplied since the Speccy's day.. If there's approximately 10,000 g…
[quote="Dunny;923075"]Tayles, I doubt that internet down/upload speeds will ever reach that of reading/writing from memory. [/quote]
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Sh*t Game Time: The Adventures Of St. Bernard (ZX)Hi chaps, another "Sh*t Game Time" review video is upon us, this time I give you "The Adventures Of St. Bernard" on the ZX Spectrum requested by yout…
... (amongst other random titles occasionally) from our local video shop (remember ... I think?) of Mastertronic games. From memory it was only Mastertronic they ... they were 2 minutes away from the house, compared to near ... -
I feel like such a moron having to post this but stillI started out to write a simple cursor move program to demonstrate how easy it is to program in Basic! Hah, serves me right. I started by setting…
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Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …
... me (and my memory) rather than Mark.OK , from memory , 3 Opus Discoverys ... -
i need a sideways scrolling program written in basicso like ghosts and goblins it scrolls along with the player. i had help with this before in making a tunnel game but this time i need it to be a able…
... /Next look, printing a string from 1 to 31, character ... or one that uses string handling to lop off the ... end of a string and reattach it from one end of ... the string to the ... , I suggest examining the string functions, and the ability ... -
i need a sideways scrolling program written in basicso like ghosts and goblins it scrolls along with the player. i had help with this before in making a tunnel game but this time i need it to be a able…
... Next look, printing a string from 1 to 31, ... of a string and reattach it from one end ... of the string to ... I suggest examining the string functions, and the ability ... print limited portions of the string...
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Multiface ResidentI'm thinking about adapting some existing code to be Multiface "resident"... but being perfectly honest I'm not quite sure where to start. Any top t…
... bunch of "ret" instructions spanning from 0x0000 through to 0x0065 (with ... works for the MF1, and from memory it works for the MF3 ... -
Opus Discovery not WorkingHello hope you can help, or if this thread goes well that you also find the answers you are looking for... I have an Opus discovery that does not …
The Opus display port was very poor . No one bothered with it . From memory it was Black and White only. Thr joystick port needs to be formatted as per the manual -
Opus Discovery not WorkingHello hope you can help, or if this thread goes well that you also find the answers you are looking for... I have an Opus discovery that does not …
... (if you wade through it) From memory I got one of the ... -
Opus Discovery not WorkingHello hope you can help, or if this thread goes well that you also find the answers you are looking for... I have an Opus discovery that does not …
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Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …
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Clamping Speccy InterfacesThere are a huge number of broken Speccy interfaces available . I came across one on Ebay recently said to be "partly working" or similar .Why are th…
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Quiz games like the Kosmos Fact Files from the Answer Back SeriesI don't expect it will be done but this idea is at least worth a mention:- .The Kosmos "Answer Back" series of quizzes (loader and separate quiz pack…
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playing ay music using interruptsi seem to remember there is a way to play ay music using interrupts. (i.e. play music while you are typing, editing listings, running another program…
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playing ay music using interruptsi seem to remember there is a way to play ay music using interrupts. (i.e. play music while you are typing, editing listings, running another program…
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Features that never made it into the SpectrumAlthough kind of a Hardware question (a kind moderator might want to move it, I was 50/50 on where to post it, I don't mind) , I was thinking about t…
... looking back and researching prices from the top of my head ... that for a colour one. From memory again, monitors of that period ... -
Spectrum Saboteur on the Nintendo StoreJust noticed there is a spectrum version of Saboteur on sale at the nintendo store. anyone played it?
... more in the pause menu. From memory, I cycled through (and had ... -
Spectrum Saboteur on the Nintendo StoreJust noticed there is a spectrum version of Saboteur on sale at the nintendo store. anyone played it?
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Getting an even random numberWhat would be the best, simplest way to do this ? I was thinking of say: A = RND*100 Then a conditional along the lines of: IF A / 2 <> I…
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Paging WoodyI have been trying to contact [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/profile/341/Woody"]Woody[/url], regarding an old Manic Miner project of hi…
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Guess the Game!I'm recreating various Speccy games in 3D. Can anyone guess what game this is? (Might be a bit easy, but they'll get harder). [img]https://i.img…
... "]Or possible Krakatoa. That starts from an island with a hut ... the heli was actually black (from memory) but a black heli didn ... -
LCD/VFD handheld/tabletop game machinesProbably like many of us at WOS I grew up watching that type of gaming devices. I coveted many my schoolmates had and only a few times I got one as …
But getting back to topic, there are hundreds of them!
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Retro Virtual Machine is out!Fantastic emulator Retro Virtual Machine (@retrovm) is out today. It can emulates Amstrad/Sinclair models range. Give a try! http://www.retrovirt…
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Which emulators can change machine type / hardware without reset?Which emulators can change machine type / hardware without machine-reset? I think WinZ80 v4 by Gerton Lunter can do e.g. change running emulation …
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looking for a bin2tap-like tool in python/lua/perl/ruby/bash/etc.i was about coding a tool for converting binary files to .tap in a language like python, lua, perl, bash, ruby, etc. (i think i actually coded someth…
... be a dump from memory and loaded as such from/into an emulator ...