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48K colour issuesGentlemen, A friend handed me over a number of 48K machines to service, and among these there are four of them with various flavours of colour iss…
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The history of ESXDOS, the DivMMC and the DivMMC EnJOY![img]http://benophetinternet.nl/hobby/divmmc_history/1%20esxdos.jpg[/img] These are the stories behind esxDOS, the most popular operating system e…
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New to Spectrum -- Is my 7805 bad?So I just got my first ZX Spectrum (I have TS-1000 and a ZX81). Anyway, first thing I did was watch this video from JoulesperCoulomb on first tes…
... watch this video from JoulesperCoulomb on first tests (https://www.youtube ... - 4.6 ohms resistance. According to the video, it should be ... an amateur when it comes to electrical engineering. I have one ... dead right? I haven't tried to power on the ZX yet.
May the "How to do it" bullet pointing commence!"You Tube" does not cover everything ZX Spectrum realted There are now so many ways to use ZX Spectrum related stuff. And therefore therefore ther…
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What game had a metallic rat on the cover?So I have memories of a game which had a robotic/metallic rat/mouse on the front cover. It wasn't hand drawn, but a photo. Sorry not much to go on…
So I have memories of a game which had a robotic/metallic rat/mouse on the front cover. It wasn't hand drawn, but a photo.
Sorry not much to go on! Does it sound familiar to anyone?
Definitely not Micro Mouse ;)Bruce Lee+ just for funHi, I like this game, like playing with Bruce Lee any time. One day I thought about there was any 'hidden' power in this game ... Happy to anno…
... this game ...
Happy to announce and present this version ... /viewtopic.php?f=19&t=638
Have more ... - Add the yamo and ninja on every screen. Comedy will ensue."
on all screen (with Shadow one ...SINCLAIR ZX SPECTRUM ULTRA JOBLOT!!! 4400 BACKUPPED TITLES, all FROM 1983 to 1993!!!http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/172108866599?ru=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.co.uk%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_from%3DR40%26_sacat%3D0%26_nkw%3D172108866599%26_rdc%3D1 D…
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All in perfect state, all working ... of the actual TZX versions on WOS or find something that ...Help! I'm learning Machine Code...Having decided to take the plunge and learn to machine code a while ago, I have started in earnest using the much recommended 'Mastering Machine Code…
... and am pleased to say I haven't given up yet ... . Here she sets an exercise to ... PUSH every number between one and fifty (decimal) on to the ... manage a successful return to BASIC without crashing."
t really know how to add line comments ...Could Spelunky be good on the Spectrum?For years people have been telling me I have to play Spelunky (a PC game), and when I did I found a nice little game that seems like a good candidate…
... been telling me I have to play Spelunky (a PC game ... caverns (which are randomly generated every game), with dynamite, ropes, treasure ... could be a good addition to the Spectrum's library. Plus ... anyone wanting to port the game to the Spectrum won't have to spend ...Bruce Lee with added enemies!I don't know why no one's ever done this before! The great, but fat too easy* game Bruce Lee has been hacked to add extra enemies! To get it, go t…
I don't know why no one ... /viewtopic.php?f=19&t=638
which ... , which is almost identical to the original, but it ... speed adjustment is due to a barely perceptible change.< ... POKE 54017.0 -> everybody on every level displayed, that sometimes can ...It's not just gaming that's ripping off (sorry, REWARDING) gamers nowThere's a new film coming out, based on the Assassin's Creed games. No, I couldn't care less either, but what caught my attention is that you can pre…
... Creed games. No, I couldn't care less either, but what ... stuff depending on how much you're willing to pay, but ... replica crossbow to put on your shelf for your friends to pretend to be ... impressed by.
The world gets stupider every ...Heavy on the Magick vs Knightmare (TV show) - similarities Whilst being immersed in all things Magick at the moment, I’m once again struck by a lot of similarities between HOTM and Knightmare, the legendary…
... ve been unable to find any reference to Heavy on the Magick being ... a direct influence on Knightmare ... who provides help/advice to the player on solving puzzles - Apex ... computer game, which doesn’t capture the feel of the ...Reading sequential key pressesI am thinking about writing a quick game and have an idea that requires me to read alternate key presses. I’m thinking along the lines of Daley Thomp…
... an idea that requires me to read alternate key presses. ... is presses can return to its un-pressed state. Reading the key ... original key down state. I obviously need to have time to update the ... it be overkill to check for key presses on every interrupt? Anyone got ...Future of WoSSo, time is up! When I announced I was leaving, it prompted quite a few people to get in touch offering help. Of the most serious offers, there w…
... time needed to maintain infoseek.
Every developer ... I spoke to confirmed that the ... developers are accustomed to, aren't prepared to undertake for ... t rely on certain people moderating themselves and feel it's OK to ...+3e and disk geometry questionsI've bought a ZX-UNO and I want to use a mixt disk (IDEDOS+FAT) on it. That ZX-UNO has +2e DivMMC ROMs version 1.43 (the only version that works with…
... br /> - My SD to IDE adapter doesn't seem to support that card ... 1008/16/62 every time)? Or am I supposed to do my ... Mb IDEDOS, on +3e+DivIDE I should use FORMAT TO 0,15 ... ,98 but on ZX-UNO should ... if I format the card on +3e, ZX-UNO could ...The day you unboxed your brand new SpectrumI was at junior school for much of the Spectrum's heyday, yet never owned a computer in that time. I was fascinated by computers back then, they were…
... pop over to his on some evenings to play games, ... name of it permeated every playground - made me ... and I still return to it every now and then. ... to remove it - again, while it was on. Except that I couldn't ... of ancient crap-to-middling titles on them, mostly ...Manic Miner RunHi, For fun I started developing a iOS game based on Manic Miner. It is a left to right runner. I don't even know if it would get through the Appl…
... on Manic Miner. It is a left to right runner. I don't ... or if this would be subject to it. Any advice welcome.
Adding PC files to a DSK imageHi everyone, I expected this question to have been asked before, but couldn't find anything with a quick search of the Forum. I have a bunch o…
... this question to have been asked before, but couldn't find ... files on my PC, which I'd like to add to a ... CP/M Plus, running on an emulator such as Fuse ... , which I am trying to run on a Windows 8 laptop. ... Windows 8 compatibility issue, but to no avail.
RemakesHello everyone! I am new to the forums. (I was in read only mode for a while before I decided to join.) I owned a 48K Speccy when I was a kid (cca fr…
... great games and started to learn programming on it.
to collect. I can't say it ... a harder one, since every map has different blockset and ... . Oh, and you can't use bombs yet. (This ... little slow, but I won't give up...
Library Wi-Fi messes up my computerJust about to reimage my personal laptop. It's running weird and the Wi-Fi keeps losing connectivity. P!ssed off with it because I'm pretty sure …
... , and I really can't be arsed to mess around with them ... save for powering it on every couple of weeks to get updates.
on Windows 8.1, so I don't want to restore ... that) so I'm basically going to have to ...Need help from people with CRT TVs (50 Hz)I’m wrapping up the development of my [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/54152/new-game-a-yankee-in-iraq-2017-a-shoot-em-up"]gam…
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I’m trying to settle on a rate for changing “rotation ... head. I don’t have access to a CRT TV at ... displayed:
1—every field (50 Hz)
2 ... (25 Hz)
3—every third field (17 Hz)
t pay any attention to the border colors—I ...Drivers American vs British vs EuropeanAs many of you know I'm an expat and have been living in the USA since 2013 and if there's one thing I've noticed on the US roads is that the standar…
... do not seem to be able to comprehend is defensive ... sure the cars in on the on ramp believe that dotted ... 's end means don't stop rather than give ... to break sharply, then go a long at 20mph breaking on every ... They can't drive for efficiency that is to save mpg ...Degrees of separationWhat connects A with B? :-/ I'll start with a 'random' one: what connects Konami with [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susanna_Hoffs"]Susanna H…
... by both of them is on my PC. :D
... both of them were on TV" doesn't count as a connection ... by naming a new subject somehow connected to a previous resolved ... you could pick a random subject to see if we can find ... [/i] cases you shouldn't need more than ~3 ...how to write a .trd to a floppyHi i need to write some .trd and .scl images to floppys on my windows pc. Theres any software to do this ?, i found some old russian software but do…
Hi i need to write some .trd and .scl images to floppys on my windows pc.
Theres any software to do this ?, i found some old russian software but don´t seem to work or look very hard to use.
Thanks!.Thinking about my gameAnother long post, I'm afraid. Somewhere on this Forum is a short chunk of text I put up as a sample of what I'd like to turn into a text adventu…
... afraid.
Somewhere on this Forum is a short ... a Spectrum, wasn't designed to be a game and ... I'd swear to it. I couldn't see it proper ... ?"
"Don't be so daft Alf! I ... structure and falling to earth. He collected every magazine and book ...Just a grump about the lack of informative documentariesI watch a lot of these always hoping to learn a bit about how things work even when I'm already fairly up on the topic. What gets me is how anyone ca…
... the many films on this subject does anyone bother to show the details ... our local station, I couldn't care less about the usual ... so superior?
To end on an appropriate note, I've ... and was improved. It wasn't but thats my fault for ...Is the MIA list up to date on infoseek?Did a search on Infoseek for any MIA titles and noticed I have one on the first page. Stopped looking at that point to ask if it is up to date.
Did a search on Infoseek for any MIA titles and noticed I have one on the first page. Stopped looking at that point to ask if it is up to date.z88dk adventure problemI downloaded the example https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6XhJJ33xpOWaHYxek15WXJyQVU/view?usp=sharing I changed NUM ROOMS to 13 here is the who…
... I'd swear to it. I couldn't see it proper ... . So I stood up on the pedals of me bike ... ?\n\n"
"Don't be so daft Alf! I ... reasons, had what almost amounted to an obsession about flying. ... structure and falling to earth. He collected every magazine and book ...Error on starting a new topicNew Discussion Questions that may already have your answer: [b]parsererror (SyntaxError: JSON.parse: unexpected character at line 1 column 1 of the…
... couldn't find it mentioned, although it seems to happen for every new ... known about already. I haven't posted a new topic for ...Some tips to play Army Moves part 1Well, here's what I found out while trying to finish the game. [b]General comments[/b] - Like many other games by spanish companies, even if yo…
... ,3 and 4 you have to land on a pad at the ... have to (then move up again), but don't forget to keep shooting to ... the ground on your way back to the ... shooting down planes, move on your vertical to dodge them.
