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Well I'm excited, but I guess you might not beHehe this is as far as I got today, a silly little border program: [PHP] ORG 32768 PROGGY: LD C,255 ; We loo…
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Memories of ThanatosI was playing this again last night and was amazed at just how great the graphics are. The size of the dragon, the way it swooshes around the screen,…
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shmups continuedwhat about (mainly not so much known) smoothily scrolling "vertical shmups" on speccy (and elsewhere, possibly)? as i posted elsewhere, i take canyo…
... not so much known) smoothily scrolling "vertical shmups" on speccy (and ... -
Amstrad CTM644 Monitor... with a twist.Would anyone be interested in an Amstrad CTM644 colour monitor? It's usually for an Amstrad CPC6128, but I've also made a little cable that accepts …
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Games that look a bit like Manic MinerI'm looking for any platform games where the challenge is set up like Manic Miner - no own route exploring, no scrolling screens, no need to map, ju…
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So you think you know your Spectrum games, do you....I thought this might be a fun thing to test your knowledge of Spectrum games - below is a quote taken directly from Crash in their description of a p…
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Manic Miner port on Wiicade? Want to assemble a team?Oh, feel free to move this topic, forum gods. It IS development, but for Flash instead of the Spectrum. I'm a 15-year-old American with an obsessio…
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Sega Megadrive...what i think of the colection...So i went and done it, I got myself the Megadrive Colection for PS2... I know I should download it for free and play it on the pc, but I've tried it…
... ), this is a brilian side scrolling adventure! it's fast paced ... (still my all time side scrolling adventure EVER). if you havent ... -
RGB OutputWas there ever a device available for the 48 that had a RGB output ? As an alternative , what about using a pc monitor (iirc these have seperate syn…
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Creating 60hz mode and Powerstrip for Speccy emulationI need to create a 50hz mode for emulation purposes. I have a ATI 1300pro card with 7.4 ATI official drivers. I have got the latest version of Powe…
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Unconventional way of diagnosing a faultHi everyone Some time ago I got a 48k Spectrum (issue 3B board) in a pretty bad condition. I believe the power supply transistor TR4 failed, causing…
... longer access video RAM in sync with the CPU, which will ... -
I'll name that game in ...I was about to recommend Astro Blaster to someone, when I realised it's not the game I thought it was. Astro Blaster appears to be a space invaders …
... to keep up with the scrolling of the screen (but maybe ... -
First steps in Z80 machine codeI never got into machine code much back when I had a speccy, as I didn't have any development tools at the time. The only machine code I'd previousl…
... also have some 4-way scrolling routines somewhere.
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Splitting Images tzx maybe not perfectI've been hacking this game and its loader. Also the save routine is intact in this game. It saves a block with a pilot length of 801 pulses. Test…
... insists on writing 701Ts for sync 1+2 length its clearly ... -
Wacky racessorry in advance for the ranting.... I always wanted to play this game back when I had an actual spectrum. this game and The Jetsons I was convinced…
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help with name of a gameI'm trying to remember the name of a game i got with my specturm +3 as part disc's that came with it The pack of games it came with also had gift fr…
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it was a horizontal scrolling game (like alien storm slight ... -
Dance Dance Revolution?Are there any Dance Dance Revolution clone for Spectrum? Obviously, I'm not thinking about something playing mp3, but I think the Speccy have enough…
Are there any Dance Dance Revolution clone for Spectrum?
Obviously, I'm not thinking about something playing mp3, but I think the Speccy have enough power to play AY music and show some arrows scrolling on the screen... -
New TV recommendations?Right, I think retrocomputing on the lounge floor is starting to get a bit impractical. I have to do it here because that's where my circa 1994 Sony …
... - i.e. be able to sync to anything reasonable in case ... -
Bubble Bobble vs Rainbow IslandsWhat do you think is the better game? I'm not talking specifically Speccy versions (both are fantastic conversions) or any of the others on various p…
... just feels "better" tha the scrolling of RI. It takes away ... -
ZX Spectrum +2 RGB to CGA (RGBI) MonitorI just picked up a spanking brand new Goldstar 1410-CGA with RGBI. It has a 9 pin "D" type connector. 1 Ground 2 Ground 3 Red 4 Green 5 Blue 6 Inte…
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8 Horizontal Sync
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50Hz on PC?Hi, do you know of any emulator for PC that can switch monitor refresh rate to 50Hz or closest possible and sync ZX interrupt with monitor refresh?…
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Best and worst arcade conversionsSaid in a last thread: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=18335"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=18…
... has the best graphics and scrolling a Spectrum game can display ... -
Name this 1986 budget game!Name this game! (My first thread of this kind, by the way!) :smile: This was a budget game, released in 1986 or a little earlier. It was some kind …
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The screen was scrolling as you moved along (in ... -
Into the screen driving simulator effectI was wondering how the racing games of yore did the into the screen scrolling effect. I'm sure you could do something crude drawing bars on the scre…
... did the into the screen scrolling effect. I'm sure you ... -
Technically Brilliant But Ultimately Crap GamesMy vote goes for H.A.T.E by Costa Panayi of Vortex Software (one of my fave programmers by the way) H.A.T.E.'s diagonal scrolling was so smooth and …
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Tour Top 5 Spectrum Programmers.........And What 1 Game Should They Be Remembered For. 1. Costa Panayi - I just loved the evolution of his 3D and/or scrolling ideas you saw in his game…
... of his 3D and/or scrolling ideas you saw in his ... so well. The multi-directional scrolling map and ground based scenery ... did them brilliantly. His fast scrolling routines looked fantastic on a ... has to be Firefly - fast scrolling shoot-em-up with a ... -
help sought with first foray into machine code - pixel scrolldownI have started to code my first machine code program, a simple roadrace game. I've based it around the pixel scrolldown routine in 40 Best Machine Co…
... major problem is that the scrolling is painfully slow! Does anyone ... -
problem using FRAMES to generate 'random' numbersI realise the pros use bytes from ROM to get their random numbers, presumably because they want to use FRAMES to synchronise the printing and avoid s…
... getting the road in my scrolling road routine (using Alcoholics Anonymous ... 's 32x ldi pixel-scrolling method) to go left or ... properly yet!) which made the scrolling synchronize with FRAMES so the ... -
Japanese-only or lesser-known games you playedI've noticed by their comments there are a few people on WOS (hi Vertigo, dm_boozefreek etc.) who have played titles which were either never released…
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PC Denjin (side-scrolling shooter with that Bonk char ... -
Windows media playerMy brother has just "upgraded" windows medai player from 9 to 10. 10 is totally useless (before you start, I found 9 to be very usefull, it did exact…
... whenever I click on the sync button. Even before I have ... chance to stop the sync, it has transfered tons of ...