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Putative guide to CSSCGC 2009Can I start by saying kudos to Digital Prawn! His tireless promotion of this year's CSSCGC is practically certain to make it the best one ever. Ass…
... one ever.
Assuming next year's organiser is rather ... the existing entries. Also, the first entry would be something quite ... effect of negating the [i]next[/i] gold star. (Not the ... -
New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…
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Games First Written Totally On Paper?Some of the early spectrum programmers must have had the patience of a saint. I was amazed when I first heard that Ant Attack was hand written entire…
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Wow! The next big thing in video games?This is amazing! True 3D on a 2D TV screen. Well, alright, not "true" 3D, but it's good enough to fool your eyes and brain. [URL]http://www.youtube…
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Amazing. Imagine first person shooters and first person driving games using ... -
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…
... experience with homebrew?
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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…
... of a house in the next street, the house whose back ... it. Ha ha ha. The next day they'd still not ... touch, even since the very first phone call, and remember that ... -
What was the first record you bought?Here's one for you - what was the first record you bought? (LP, 45rpm or for the younger ones cd). Mines was way back in 1980 i bought Blondie's 'Ca…
... for you - what was the first record you bought? (LP, 45rpm ... was only six!
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Next Gen GamesWell i got to say i think the next gen games (PS3, 360, Wii) suck like no other gen has. Its the last gen games with eye candy and they have taken al…
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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…
... use Windows; today, for the first time in a long while ... to retrieve the window again next time you close and re ... -
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 …
... favourite shop, but it beats next/boots/mothercare on Silverlink.
first time I've switched the ... -
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 ... on ebay.
First off, I flicked on to ... /5 stars.
Next up was Jerry Springer. Tonights ...
Crazy In Love was next. Kerry Katona and her new ... what to watch the next time you turn on ... -
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…
... . The Guardian of the First kingdom, however, is known ... irregular loop, enclosing the First Kingdom and parts of ... bound using the wand. Next she goes to the ... of those she sees. First she meets Girganhoeth, queen ... forces on the river. Next day the sky darkens ... -
First multiload gameWhile writing the review of A View to a Kill for the Speccy review book, I commented that it was one of the first multi-load games for the Speccy. D…
While writing the review of A View to a Kill for the Speccy review book, I commented that it was one of the first multi-load games for the Speccy.
Does anyone know what was the first multi-load game on the Spectrum?
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First game that allowed you to redefine the keys?The first multiload thread makes me wonder what was the first Spectrum game that allowed to redefine the keys to play the game? The Don Priestly Tan…
The first multiload thread makes me wonder what was the first Spectrum game that allowed to redefine the keys to play the game?
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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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BEEP : E : SYM + Z NEXT : K : N
BIN : E ... .
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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…
... give the SAM it's first suite of internet enabled programs ... , one of Jupiter Software's first commerical releases. To round off ... PayPal Account" option on the next page.
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.…
... [/IMG][/center]
The first person to retrurn with said ... /> The winner then sets the next challenge and so on.??
Ok I'll set the first challenge!! Find me [b]Queen ... -
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 ... A Study in Scarlet, the first Sherlock Holmes story, if anyone ... -
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 ... of trying pressups for the first time? Got any idea how ... -
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…
... currently sold out of the first batch of copies I had ... 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…
... can be fixed for the next release of Spin.
first BASIC program with the second ... -
Best mans speechAs you've probably seen on this forum over a long period my sense of humour can be 'different' and even though i find it amusing many people dont ! ;…
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I'm doing my first best man speech at the ... live life again ! Stag do next week in Tallinn.
WTD: First Edition BASIC Programming ManualAs per title, looking for a "First Edition" BASIC Programming Manual to suit original rubber key speccy. Must be a "First Edition" no other edition w…
... per title, looking for a "First Edition" BASIC Programming Manual to ... key speccy. Must be a "First Edition" no other edition will ...Spectrum tops "first home computer" poll someplaceOn a whim, I Googled for "zx spectrum news" to see what came up. Below the recent BBC coverage, the raww.org site and an abandoned fansite: [url]htt…
... named the Speccy as their first machine! The C64 is beaten ...SAM Revival issue 21 out now! [SAM Coupe]Issue 21 of SAM Revival is now out! [IMG]http://www.quazar.clara.net/qauctions/cgpsr21.jpg[/IMG] SAM Revival is the only new magazine that is still…
... the Trinity Ethernet Interface. The first half of the article looks ... PayPal Account" option on the next page.
Cheque / Postal ...What was the first Spectrum game you bought.Mine was Technician Ted and Gift from the Gods. What were your first game you bought for the spectrum?
Mine was Technician Ted and Gift from the Gods. What were your first game you bought for the spectrum?What was the first game with a life bar?The Australian game program "Good Game" had a segment about the history of the life bar in video games, and they reckoned that the first one they cou…
... , and they reckoned that the first one they could locate was ... , or was it a Speccy first?First lightning storm of the year.In south wales near Cardiff, and we are having the first lightning storm of the year. Yay. Gunna take my camera out, drive to a big hill and see wha…
In south wales near Cardiff, and we are having the first lightning storm of the year. Yay.
Gunna take my camera out, drive to a big hill and see what I get.Porting 8k Adventure to SpectrumSomeone has tried to help me port 8k Adventure over to the spectrum. Here is the code thus far. It doesn't seem to work with the verbs, however. I tr…
... : READ M(X,Y): NEXT Y: NEXT X: FOR X=1
TO 20: READ L(X): NEXT X
30 LET N ... =7to20:input#2,lo(x):next:close2:print"done!":print:goto71 ... PRINT " ";N$(X);
76 NEXT X: PRINT : FOR X=7 ... PRINT N$(X);"."
77 NEXT X
80 PRINT INK ...
