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Don't forget about a priority of GAMEAll of us were united with this site, which name ? World of Spectrum ? speaks that it applies for being considered as storehouse of all Spectrum-prog…
... are being added to WOS on a fairly regular basis, every 2-3 ... normalised pauses... Due to this, they can't be accepted into the ... be fairly easy for someone to start an eastern european archive ... originally....
Anyone want to pick up the reigns?
Royal MailWhat is it with the Royal Mail these days? In the past month we've had... - Parcel Force items taking 3 weeks to arrive - postman leaving parcel…
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If you didn't answer the door in about ... would be great to wait 5 minutes on every doorstep whistling a ... these days it just can't be done.
... If you didn't get rid of the parcel ... it so I wouldn't like to think what things are ...Coder`s with time....How many coders are there who can program anything? i.e. Commercial quality games, full blown applications, utilities etc.... who can do the lot? I…
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`Well, you certainly didn't sound very different from TKrap ... to spend more time on it, so that it is in a state ... ...
I need to work on getting two or more apps ...Coder`s with time....How many coders are there who can program anything? i.e. Commercial quality games, full blown applications, utilities etc.... who can do the lot? I…
... would like to get in touch.
On the subject of WIMP ... 's on the Sam, there ... was advanced work on version ... it seemed that Revelation weren't interested in a version 2 ...Games that cannot be completed due to bugs - the definitive listIt would be nice if the community of WoS compiled a list of all the games that are known to be impossible to complete due to bugs. Perhaps one day, a…
... thread[/url] at CSS on the subject to try and find out ... will work! Bugs don't get much worse than this ... - a game you can't even play until you hack ... House allowed it to be published! What on EARTH were they ... - I couldn't even dare attempt to complete it properly ...SDP Project ExpandingHi folks, The next Vault update isn't going to see that many +3 disks, due to poor interest. However, I've still managed to source some disks for t…
... compare it to a known good copy on WoS. This ... do use it to ensure that every single game preserved ... 't really think that it should require such animonisty on ... that do. You don't need to be rude about it ... I don't want to see that happen to the Speccy community ...SDP Project ExpandingHi folks, The next Vault update isn't going to see that many +3 disks, due to poor interest. However, I've still managed to source some disks for t…
... about, and to skip any it doesn't. The emulator ... is abandoned, it doesn't get updated. New TZX ... so far? instead of ranting on about licenses.
[/ ... in the state that it is. His contributions to the scene ... about OpenSource. We don't open SPIN - because the ...Retro Gamer issue two found in a charity shop!Just bought, for ?1 the cover disc to Retro Gamer Issue 2 - in a charity shop in Bedford. Did not even realise that it was THE retro gamer at first,…
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i don't like that one really. there ... CLassics thing on every page is annoying too.
Nice to see ...Work Sucks:( I can't believe the connection at work is filtered by a web sense box. WOS is catogorised under games and is banned at all time :(... no more lun…
... on a fantastic ?3.65 an hour. Which included every ... I wanted some time off to get married, they said.. ... you can't have any time off to go on a honeymoon ... I can surf on the internet, what to wear, get a ... />
I encourage everyone to do the same. It might ...Any Windows based Spectrum Progam makersHi. I am looking for a game maker that i can use to make spectrum software. If possible could it not be a code typing in program and Windows based. T…
... case of tehse you don't need to. Adventure Builder is probably ... they both make good points. On the subject of Picasso, being born ... control but still don't really want to learn Z80 then at ... what it won't ) and write BASIC programs to suit it and ...Interrupts details questionSuppose I am writing a game and I want to use interrupts to measure time, draw the screen without flicker, maybe to poll keyboard etc. What kinds of …
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Wasn't intended as a criticism of ... of the sprites on every frame rather than all every three frames. ... by updating the player sprite on every frame. How many Spectrum ... ' -- nothing's been done to take care of flicker, shearing ...Tears of nostalgiaI have to say, playing games again like Fued, Head over Heels, Where time stood still, arkanoid 2, heavy on the magick (list could go on forever), ma…
... you said you couldn`t play them now, yet ... shame that in every area things have to `move on` and thus ... wrote:
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On 2004-08-27 08:51 ... think they move on, cos their listening to all the `new ... br /> I'm not crapping on the games; just expressing my ...can I ear the loading sound while loadind a .tzx in zx 32?can I ear the loading sound while loadind a .tzx in zx 32? if so please tell me how tanx
... emulates Pentagon timings - go to Options, Hardware, and ... to "Pentagon" :)
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Doesn't fix the intro screen on ... 7th Element though! Neither does "no contention ... And the assembler doesn't assemble RETI. Which is ...What does SPIN have?I have been asking this question since somebody answered another I had made that RealSpectrum was a brilliant emulator. It is in fact. But... I see e…
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I don't bother to try to [I]memorize[/I] ... Therefore, I have to F1 before every desired command, each ... how to write " and all the other symbols on a ... played with 48K Spectrums on my friends. Then I ... version that plays with sound on Win2000.
It ..."Frankie goes to Hollywood" HAS BEEN COMPLETED !!!!Yup ! What we thought impossible has now been proven possible ! There is no bug in the game, either - there are just some parts where you have to be …
... here (we can't expect Joffa to remember every detail precisely though :D ... the game would allow you to carry on playing (or not let ... but they are probably surplus to requirements I guess (or red ... saves the programmer from having to include screen/code space for ...Announce: Crap Game Competition 2004The comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2004 is now officially open! :roll: [url="http://www.speccyspoilers.co.uk/cgc2004"]www.speccyspoilers.co…
... it having any influence on the message I'm ... sufficient and don't need to prove anything to anyone, although one ... know how I have gotten on some other occasions. My ... had gone on at the time to remind me to at ... who never posts but once every two blue moons, then ...Smooth Color Masked Sprites using fast page flip on 48kHere is a quick demo of using char based sprites using the Page flip method: a) Background is copied to buffer b) Sprites drawn on buffer c) Buffer …
... code, you don't need to INC HL every time, only when ... and is 4 as opposed to 6 tstates.
to using the Stack in ... have a quite significant impact on the speed.
... Message was edited by: dmsmith on 2004-09-15 18:50 ...Wanted: Code to wait until Border has been drawnWhen my IM2 interrupt fires, I want to wait until the ULA is past the first line of display before drawing. I know I need to wait about 14300T after…
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On 2004-09-25 ... This of course won't work on the +2A/+3 ... jitter between machines doesn't matter -- wait an ... and this you would need to care about.
You seem to be trying a lot of ... in multiples of 224 T state line times so that ...The old magicFirst post since registering - although did post occasionally, long ago... At the risk of getting philosophical... what has happened to the days whe…
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I blame 3d...
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Every games maker should be made to have a sign put up in large glowing letters, to read:'IT DOESN'T ALWAYS HAVE TO BE F**KING 3D!'Best/worst endingsPity this cheap'n'nasty UBB-clone doesn't have polls, one of the many features it lacks. :roll: :) What does anyone think are the best, and worst, g…
... majority of newbies arent going to do a search for some ... the same subject.
You get the same on every messageboard, a ... a similar subject !! Then some goodie-two-shoes has to moan about ... when it actually doesnt matter to the other 99% of people ...Star Wars Trilogy DVDAmy got me this online while I was in Venice and it arrived yesterday. I've looked through bits of it, but have mainly watched the Special Features …
... done filming with people standing on mirrors, and the effect ... the lighting effect spot on with the surroundings now ... there are some flaws in every film (The Han Solo ... only one bit of film to go on - the original - of ... doing it (You don't look the same walking up ...RZX for Sabre WulfI was just about to send an RZX for Sabre Wulf to the RZX Archive when I noticed they don't accept Ultimate's (and other companies' who haven't given…
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Sounds similar to something that came into my ...
- Processor state (registers and stuff)
- T-state counter
- A ... should allow to reconstruct the full machine state given that ...RZX for Sabre WulfI was just about to send an RZX for Sabre Wulf to the RZX Archive when I noticed they don't accept Ultimate's (and other companies' who haven't given…
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On 2004-10-05 08:49, ... MD5 hash over memory contents to identify that snapshot properly, but ... :
- Processor state (registers and stuff)
- T-state counter
- A ... 's finer minds than mine on the job.
D ...RZX for Sabre WulfI was just about to send an RZX for Sabre Wulf to the RZX Archive when I noticed they don't accept Ultimate's (and other companies' who haven't given…
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On 2004-10-05 10:32, ... :
- Processor state (registers and stuff)
- T-state counter
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It should be possible to reconstruct S1 given DELTA and ...Good or Horrible 2I thought the discussion on whether Spindizzy was good or horrible was interesting, so here are a few more ideas (you are welcome to add yours). Sla…
... other thead I seem to have stepped on many a toe here ... :) I used to load Firefly to listen to ... game developers. They spend months on state of the art code, then ... , list goes on. Wouldn't it make more sense to make the game ...Doom 3 - hell's bells!Two days back I picked up a copy of Doom 3 and even before I'd started the game I had this strange creepy feeling... Two nights of playing later... …
... role.
I don't know how to explain this, but I ... it feels pretty real compared to other games of that kind ... like watching a big Movie on a small TV set. But ... I 'd be an easier subject to scare, because most of the ... ? Why the guy can't use light and weapon at ...Most popular new features? I know some people like a spectrum to be emulated as authentically as possible, while others like myself like features which improve the gfx, sound,…
... idea ever, so feel free to dismiss it out of hand ... SYSTEMS!
Say goodbye to non-emulated hardware! Your readers ... didn't think about that, did you Mr Kladov?) to switch on a ... so that you can support *every* british spectrum made so far ...Calling all speccy fans....Hiya everyone, As Ive said in another post, I am the daughter of Malcolm Evans aka New Generation aka Trashman etc etc. Basically this year is the 2…
One thing you might like to include on your site is the endings ... "]www.speccyspoilers.co.uk[/url] (subject to Jim's permission, but I ... 'm sure he won't mind); a quick search revealed ... -- you certainly have my permission to use that last one).Speccy Maps: Just what the hell is going on here then?Some time ago, a chap going by the name of Pavero built a few maps of Speccy games. Though they weren't brilliant, but they sufficed. He decided th…
... - All Rights Reserved' underneath every map at this point - he ... Pavero to use them.
Many maps don't have credits on ... them, maybe some people don't care ... put ridiculously large credits to themselves on their maps, so I ...What's wrong with YS94...Hello, I'm Steve Anderson. You might remember me from such magazines as Your Sinclair and, um, that's it. I was the one who wrote a platform game in …
... should've been contacted weren't; mainly Jonathan Nash, as Si ... is. Although it doesn't do to besmirch one's own contributions ... really didn't like, and used that list to decide who to put ... about this subject - namely that the people asked to work on YS94 from ...
