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Best way to organise a multi screen game?Hi All, Does anybody know ay good ways to organise large multi screen game? Or any links to useful texts on the matter? In my previous single scr…
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Upgrading the Humble Spectrum 128 +2 (Grey)Hello there my fellow WoS'ers I am at a subtle in-pass in my wants for one of my +2 motherboards. I received this mobo, DOA in a job lot from fleab…
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Epic Fail and Epic Win simultaneouslyThere is an arcade machine in a Glasgow pub called The Box that is similar to the machine that Rufus T Firefly's used to have, ie it has a multitude …
... bottom of the hi-score table, a mere 10th of the ... rest of the hi-score table was filled with REV, top ... -
copy standDoes anybody still do copy typing? I've got a powered copy stand up for grabs. Has 2 AA batteries in the foot pedal or can be mains adapter powered…
... 'angle-poise' arm with a table edge clamp.
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What would you like to see.......in a new 8 Bit computer fanzine? Later this year will see the launch of the first issue of a new fanzine dedicated to reporting on the latest a…
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fast font engine possible?inspired by the recent "proportional font" thread for zx basic and ideas for gui and having done some of the work on this in the past i wonder if it …
... header would be followed by table of widths (1 byte per ... then there would be no table of widths.
then ... . width of 16 pixels
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Slicks (Codemasters) for the ZX Spectrum?If you were like me, you also owned Commodore 64 back in the days, because of the games like Slicks - multidirectional smooth scrolling "Pit & Run / …
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Xecutor (BUGFIX)This is a bugfix for game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005783"]Xecutor[/URL], please add the following "known errors" desc…
... Stack Pointer to a data table after loading the game, thus ... the original values in this table.
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Platoon (BUGFIX)This is a bugfix for game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003759"]Platoon[/URL], please add the following "known errors" desc…
... the enemy soldier behind the table is killed)
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3D graphicsWould be there interest in some tutorial about 3D vector graphics on zx (my slowly paced side project) ? EDIT: [b]Content[/b] [list] [*]The Math [*…
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S.P.A.C.E. : Single Player All Cardgame Emulatoryes, I am working on my dormant project for many years. So what is it? First of all, the idea is not mine, but stolen from a program I once had …
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It is a virtual table where you can layout a ... you normally play on a table.
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Hades Nebula (BUGFIX)This is a bugfix for game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002204"]Hades Nebula[/URL], please add the following "known errors"…
... due to a corrupted data table.
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Student looks for material stuff to do with 80s gameplayHi everyone, Thanks to everyone for their help in advance by the way! I'll be posting this message or something like it on other retro gaming forums …
New Book: The Cambridge PhenomenomCharles Cotton, who was Sales and Marketing Director at Sinclair Research when they had free pizza and veggy meals and 24/7 soft drinks, is mastermin…
... , is masterminding a new coffee table book on the Cambridge Phenomenon ... /> I need a bigger coffee table.Assembler question about collisions and arranging dataSay you have a game with a playercharacter and some items on the screen - pretty normal for most games, and now you need to check if the player has r…
... you just running through a table of all items and doing ...W*h*bThis game by Bob Smith was also released by Cronosoft, I actually have it in front of me on my table :D Cheers! Ivan
This game by Bob Smith was also released by Cronosoft, I actually have it in front of me on my table :D
Cheers!
Ivantraversing a multi-vertices graph structureWell, I'm on redesigning the route evaluation routine in my Fighting Fantasy utility, as the current method has some intractable bugs in it. The part…
... pointer into the access counter table with 1500 possible entries (a ...Okay, that's it, I give up!My extremely limited gaming skills have been shown up once again so... On Brian Bloodaxe how do I get past the screen to left of the snooker table. …
My extremely limited gaming skills have been shown up once again so...
On Brian Bloodaxe how do I get past the screen to left of the snooker table.
On Farenheight 3000 how do I get past the first screen?automatic relocating of non-relocatable codeI was pondering upon the problem of changing absolute addresses used by CALL, JP, etc. when code is moved, without reassembling at the new location; …
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;a simple example table of address+content word pairs ...New game: Dex[b]DEX - A painty-maze game for the 48K/128K Spectrum.[/b] [IMG]http://i52.tinypic.com/ip5zeu.png[/IMG] [IMG]http://i56.tinypic.com/euqyv6.png[/IMG]…
... /> Fancy jingles!
High score table!
Three difficulty levels!
Bug fixing woesGaahhhh! I've spent an afternoon off work agonizing over why my routine didn't work. It's something I'd already restarted so didn't want to wipe th…
... byte in a 16 bit table that straddled a high byte ... boundary!! As long as the table starts at an address with ...Exsdos writeHi, I'm sure I read somewhere that Exsdos can write to the CF card as if it's a tape but that it doesn't work properly and can corrupt the FAT table…
... and can corrupt the FAT table. But I can't find ...Why did track-ball thingies never catch on?Just fixed a bloke's laptop, and he mentioned how he hates the mouse touchpad that's built in to it. I concur, and I told him to use an external mous…
... on a train with no table, so the laptop is on ...Tile based graphics and scrolling thingy...Here's my best attempt so far at a tile based rendering and scrolling routine. It draws in 22 8*8 graphics tiles along the top of the screen (junk i…
... to next byte of tile table
inc hl
table, store it here
table
ld a,255 ...Getting the contents of tablesHi All, I'm risking a potentially daft question here as it seems pretty fundamental but here goes: What's the best way of pointing register pairs a…
... /> eg if I have a table of tile data and want ...Famous Spectrum Users.....I suspect that Labour Leader Ed Milliband was a Speccy user. Look who came 34th in the high score table for Fantasys ' the pyramid' from your spectr…
... 34th in the high score table for Fantasys ' the pyramid' from ...Would you be an organ donor?I don't know what prompted it, but at work I overheard a typist tell another that she'd never sign up to be an organ donor as if you were dying in ho…
... they are dead) on a table in front of students if ...DecompressorsYes another topic on the subject! I'm currently using MegaLZ [URL="http://lvd.nm.ru/MegaLZ/"]http://lvd.nm.ru/MegaLZ/[/URL] to decompress blocks on-…
... it could be improved through table lookups etc, and it does ...
