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  • 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…

    ...
    When I was a nipper I thought I could code. In ... to crack machine code. I knew the BASIC commands ... br />
    Aged 25 I can think far more logically ... was, I've still got the original tape! I think it ... Essex.

    However, I might give a new game ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone September 2004 Games
  • 9-Game Set with New ZX SpectrumCan anyone tell me which games were in the 9-Game set that was sold in Europe with the ZX Spectrum 48k. I know there were Psion (Flight Simulation, ?…

    ... computer shop?) - but I [I]can[/I] still accurately remember (after ... usual Speccy + User 'Goldstar' tape, I got 6 games/utilities, all ... more than the six [I]I[/I] got. I do remember they certainly ... their Spectrum because they [I]never[/I] actually bought any ...
    jil jil September 2004 Games
  • How do it do this?Hello everyone! I have digged out my old ZX Spectrum but my gametapes are gone. I would like too play on my orignal machine and not some emulater …

    ... able to connect either your tape player or your Spectrum to ... Spectrum or save it to tape. I've never got it to ... work myself, but then I've never tried very hard ... either. I'm sure other people here ...
    darkman darkman September 2004 Games
  • building a computerFor some reason having come of age (25 last feburary) I've begun to get the itch to build my on computer, i.e. from scratch, not plug together pc par…

    ... a custom job prefrabably.... I guess I need to know why components ... memory or write to an i/o peripheral. Your logic needs to ... alternate high level language that I much prefer to VHDL.
    I don't have the link ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... But so am I, at 24.

    I remember just ... what you're describing - I bought an issue of ... try out the cover tape (I'd already cut out ... the market (PC/console). I stopped caring about six ... the teenagers of today [I]do[/I] have restless nights waiting ...
    MattLamb MattLamb October 2004 Games
  • 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…

    ... , J?rg Pleumann wrote:
    I was just about to send ... to the RZX Archive when I noticed they don't accept ... it would only log port I/O, maybe together with some additional ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall October 2004 Games
  • 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…

    ... do this? Does Spectaculator (which I'm using) support AIR files ... ?

    Anyway, I wouldn't have expected RZX ... it would just log the I/O.

    [quote]
    Mind ... this "distribution denied" thing. [I]Schei?e![/I] :mad:
    [/quote]
    J?rg Pleumann J?rg Pleumann October 2004 Games
  • 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…

    ... Pleumann wrote:
    Spectaculator (which I'm using) support AIR files ... ?

    [quote]
    Anyway, I wouldn't have expected RZX ... it would just log the I/O.
    [/quote]

    It ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall October 2004 Games
  • Professional SoccerI've a problem with this game! When i save a game the message is "Saving Error"!!!! Why???

    ... .

    Hmm, maybe I'm not making myself clear ... .

    update: OK, I've downloaded vbspec myself & ... interesting thing - examining the virtual tape I'd saved there were two ... data blocks, but the virtual tape saved by Spectaculator has four ...
    darkman darkman October 2004 Games
  • New Spectrum, new Spectrum... what about the old one?Suppose Amstrad were to release not a new spectrum but the old one, plain and simple. Well, "rapackaged", say the 128k with a proper keyboard, or wha…

    ... a 'set'. ;)

    and tape...? I can't see any problems ...
    Yerz Yerz October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • First speccy game you ever ever played..Just having a play on Jet-Pac (on my +2 I hasten to add as I would never play a denied game on an emulator...no sireee ;) ) and suddenly realised tha…

    ... know it was a pirate tape.... i was young!)

    Included ... others :)

    First game I bought... Transilvanian (sp?) Tower - but ... the second I bought was Astroblaster - which wasn ...
    DavidB DavidB November 2004 Games
  • Prism Leisure PLC compilation packs.Hi there, I just want to inform that there exists more 3 Prism Leisure PLC compilation tapes that aren't even listed at the "M.I.A." section. These …

    ... the thing is... This tape is not available here!
    I would guess that ... br /> [/quote]
    Sure, I was just trying to help ... identify that missing tape.

    I also have 2 ... a Audiogenic compilation), I'll check their integrity ...
    Fred_PJ Fred_PJ December 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Can anyone help?Got a bit of a recurrent problem here when it comes to duplicating the Cronosoft tapes, i was wondering if anyone can help. I'm getting loads of ret…

    ... WINAMP, and record directly to tape. I've
    [/quote]
    < ... a WAV file, which I subsequently recorded to tape - still no joy ... .

    I tried using ... adding filters for more reliable tape reads/writes, please make ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous January 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Were any speccy games ever given 10/10 or 100% in reviews?Just having a look at the review for Head Over Heals and Crash gave it 97%, and quite rightly so!! GTA San Andreas on the PS2 has had several 100% a…

    ... playing without the audio tape.

    I remember being round my ... have to play the audio tape at the same time and ... I though "whats this mad man ... game and quite scary considering I was only 10 at the ...
    stupidget stupidget January 2005 Games
  • Jack and the BeanstalkDo you ever think how can the author of this game feel if he ever comes to this site and reads all the mentions about his game made in every single p…

    I experienced this game through the Band Aid Spectrum compilation tape (I can't remember what it was called) but this and Ant Attack were the only decent games on the tape. I don't remember ever geting past the 2nd screen though.
    WhizzBang WhizzBang February 2005 Games
  • Jack and the BeanstalkDo you ever think how can the author of this game feel if he ever comes to this site and reads all the mentions about his game made in every single p…

    ... the Band Aid Spectrum compilation tape (I can't remember what it ... only decent games on the tape. I don't remember ever geting ...
    stupidget stupidget February 2005 Games
  • Is this possible - Has it Been Done - Is there a Spec!!I was just wondering has anyone took an old speccy - ripped it to bits - done a bit of soldering - added a plug- connected it to a pc- So it wo…

    ... something similar a while ago. I considered building a Mini-ITX ... my living room. Of course I wanted to have a proper ... a number of freely usable I/O ports. There's also a ... of time. :-/

    PS: I also considered building an Atari ...
    J?rg Pleumann J?rg Pleumann February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Recommend me some 'later' gamesLooking down the top 100 list on WOS I see that most of the titles there are the old classics that I remember from back in the day. However, from 199…

    I'm surprised that no-one has mentioned the excellent TR-DOS game [I]Fire and Ice[/I]!! :o
    monty.mole monty.mole February 2005 Games
  • Recommend me some 'later' gamesLooking down the top 100 list on WOS I see that most of the titles there are the old classics that I remember from back in the day. However, from 199…

    [quote]
    On 2005-02-10 14:06, monty.mole wrote:
    I'm surprised that no-one has mentioned the excellent TR-DOS game [I]Fire and Ice[/I]!! :o
    [/quote]

    Or for that matter, Abe's Mission.
    Arjun Arjun February 2005 Games
  • How many of you lot still own your original Speccy?I have reason to believe the majority of you still own your original Spectrum. I think thats great, but it also really suprised as well. I was obsess…

    ... 16k which stopped working when I pulled out 32k ram pack ... /> my first 48k bust when i decided it would be a ... through
    if only i'd used i-o left and right :lol:
    chop983 chop983 February 2005 Games
  • Free sinclair SoftwareWhat is the name(s) of the free software given away with each spectrum? 16k, 48k, + ..etc

    16Ks and 48Ks came with a free Horizons tape. I still own two of these tapes...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu February 2005 Games
  • Now it's workingHello again and again, Today I received the membrane. And i turned the speccy on and worked a bit. I wrote some commands, used CLEAR 65535 command to…

    ... the recorder only killed the tape. I will try the track in ...
    tayanc_molla tayanc_molla February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Is it possible... (in Spin or Spectaculator)For the emulator to save a tape image when a Spectrum program saves a data block to tape? and if it is possible how would you do it in SPin or Specta…

    Really? I think the Break message only appears if you press Space when it's already saving, not when it's waiting for you to start the tape.
    I have to make a test to see if I'm right anyway.
    cascarria cascarria February 2005 Emulators
  • What was in the 'Shadow/Unicorn' add on box?'Shadow of The Unicorn'. What was actually contained in the add on box? Was it just extra memory?

    It was just 16K of memory which (I guess) had a simple I/O port to page it in/out of ROM space.
    Woody Woody February 2005 Games
  • Port 0x7ffd Partial DecodingI'm trying Pitfighter on my emulator and it runs in +2A/+3 mode but crashes in 128k/+2 mode. I traced it down to an OUT instruction which sends 4 to …

    I think most games use the proper addresses. Several demos use non-standard I/O ports for paging, though only DigiSynth 128 comes to mind at present.
    Woody Woody February 2005 Development
  • Compilersaside from SE Basic Compilers, what are some other good ones? Personally im afetr HISOFT Compiler for 128k, but if theres any others it would be nice…

    ... BASIC Compiler based on? 'Cause I've tried both v. 1 ... support any kind of file I/O?

    Also, the Colt ... out with a simple command. I think this could be a ...
    na_th_an na_th_an March 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Microdrive software Was any software ever released for microdrives? games, utils, etc..

    ... parts as it was on tape. I don't think we ... sold it though. I've still got the microdrive ... with the (I think) final working version. I sold my microdrive ... stopped writing games cos I basically got too lazy ... does!) PS guess what I do - I'm an IT technician!! ...
    Frogmelon Frogmelon March 2005 Games
  • Microdrive software Was any software ever released for microdrives? games, utils, etc..

    ... as it was on tape. I don't think we ... with the (I think) final working version. I sold my ... stopped writing games cos I basically got too lazy ... does!) PS guess what I do - I'm an IT technician!! ... />
    _________________
    I wanna tell you a story ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler March 2005 Games
  • Paul Mckenna 2I can't be bothered reading all the Paul Mckenna posts so I'll start a new thread Are any of the games he's denied any good? :confused: [ This Mess…

    ... 8 years ago, I found it on a tape. I was astonished only ... game. Later we were deleting "Tape loading Error" progs from tapes ... pure luck that I loaded this game from the tape I was going ... :

    WANTED: [I][B]Etiainen[/B][/I] - a mysterious spirit that ...
    FRGT/10 FRGT/10 April 2005 Games
  • tape copier for 48K files on a 128K machineDoes anyone know of a tape copier (that can save out multiple copies of games, like LERM), that will load a whole 48K game into a 128K machine in one…

    I also downloaded Tape-FileCopy, but once I load in data from a tape, I cannot stop the program reading the tape and save the read data to another tape!
    pottyboy pottyboy April 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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