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  • Graphic enhancements in games!(this message was also posted at [url]http://www.retroremakes.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=12431[/url]) Hello to everyone! A couple of years ago I …

    ... general), is of course the ability for the end user to add ... whichever feature they like to the existing app, tailoring it to ... redistribute their version also under the terms of the GPL.

    So ... br />
    This is in the spirit of true freedom allowed ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn December 2008 Games
  • Recommend a BASIC strategy game ...[deleted]

    ... not be too smart but the game also incorporates a random ... lot of similarities, particularly in terms of the AI and map generation.
    Matt_B Matt_B January 2009 Games
  • I'm staring to think my job isn't safeMaybe I'm just getting paranoid in my old age but I'm starting to wonder if I'm about to get the push at work. My bosses have just hired this new bl…

    ... annoys me is not the looks or the excuses related to my ... and incapable of embracing all the knowledge and wisdom we accumulated ... are buzz words whispered in the corridors of late school ... aren't competing on equal terms with the younger generation on account ...
    rahtgaz rahtgaz January 2009 Chit chat
  • FUSE loads .wav files but audio2tape fails to create .tapI'm trying to write a utility to extract ASM listings out of OCP Assembler save files. I have a few audio tapes with assembler files that I want to c…

    [quote=bladerunner;333543]Also where can I find the technical details on the .tap file format ?[/quote]

    [url]http://scratchpad.wikia.com/wiki/Spectrum_emulator_file_formats[/url]
    Bob Stains Bob Stains February 2009 Development
  • Try and watch this without laughing or grinning[youtube]V55Zq5whVCI&NR[/youtube] Lets see if you can do any better.

    ... laugh about it on equal terms with the "victim" ... but in this ... out and deliberately posted on the Net ... not cool.

    the harsh realities of the world but there is ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman February 2009 Chit chat
  • 25 years with the SpectrumTo paraphrase JFK, ask not what your Spectrum can do for you, but what you can do for your Spectrum. Well I've done quite a bit since I joined the sc…

    ... You could put the cherry on the cake and delete the initial post ... the 'net, I'm too stupid to spend ten minutes reading the terms ... of the sign up agreement), but ... to alter or delete the post. Unless the post in question is ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • XBox 360 questionsI'm thinking of getting an xbox 360 in the next couple of months and have some questions: 1. There are several types of xbox 360, eg Arcade and othe…

    My understanding is that all games can be installed to hard disk. However, you shouldn't install Halo 3 to hard disk due to certain technical issues on the game side which actually increases load times! Other games should benefit though.
    Arjun Arjun February 2009 Chit chat
  • What was the best 16K Spectrum GameOK, I'm putting up a poll, but its not really about the poll, but a chance to focus on the 16K gems. (The poll, taking those with the best WoS rating…

    ... year earlier.

    Obviously the Ultimate games are going to ... .

    Some of the Imagine (Mk1) games were pretty ... excusable?

    For the most original, I'd go ... 48K puzzlers, except perhaps in terms of the graphics.

    ...
    Matt_B Matt_B February 2009 Games
  • What was the best 16K Spectrum GameOK, I'm putting up a poll, but its not really about the poll, but a chance to focus on the 16K gems. (The poll, taking those with the best WoS rating…

    ... 337572]Sir Lancelot was probably the high point of commercial 16K ... earlier.

    For the most original, I'd go ... 48K puzzlers, except perhaps in terms of the graphics.

    [/ ... think Jonathan captured something of the 16K special with that one ...
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack February 2009 Games
  • New game coming soon: Skyscraper of DoomI finally did it... Back in 2005 when my interest in Spectrum returned, I started writing an adventure game for Zx Spectrum. I had a very faint idea…

    ... did you get the lockpick without first getting the Angle? Have you ... managed to jump the balcony somehow? Or do you ... /> Yes, I've jumped the balcony and picked up the lock pick. I ... many numerous positions for placing the bin etc... which I assume ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington February 2009 Games
  • New game coming soon: Skyscraper of DoomI finally did it... Back in 2005 when my interest in Spectrum returned, I started writing an adventure game for Zx Spectrum. I had a very faint idea…

    ... ]Yes, I've jumped the balcony and picked up the lock pick. I ... many numerous positions for placing the bin etc... which I assume ... , but I always die in the balcony...)


    objects ... I dump them on the screen with the first elevator?

    VanTammen VanTammen February 2009 Games
  • Speccy Vids On YouTube.......I may create some of my own :p I have seen "SPINNYFUCK" and "COLLIEUK"' speccy vids from YouTube.... I WANT TO BE BETTER!!! WHOS WITH ME!!!!!!!!!!…

    ... movies! And the riff used below is the same as the one I ... just see the police on the boat now - and the zombie fighting the shark! (Not ...
    frobush frobush April 2009 Chit chat
  • Speccy Vids On YouTube.......I may create some of my own :p I have seen "SPINNYFUCK" and "COLLIEUK"' speccy vids from YouTube.... I WANT TO BE BETTER!!! WHOS WITH ME!!!!!!!!!!…

    ... movies! And the riff used below is the same as the one I ... just see the police on the boat now - and the zombie fighting the shark! (Not ... more tunes soon, hopefully in the next couple of days. ... great movie though... apart from the shark bit, that was a bit ...
    GreenCard GreenCard April 2009 Chit chat
  • Speccy Vids On YouTube.......I may create some of my own :p I have seen "SPINNYFUCK" and "COLLIEUK"' speccy vids from YouTube.... I WANT TO BE BETTER!!! WHOS WITH ME!!!!!!!!!!…

    [QUOTE=GreenCard;344597]Thanks for the sub too, unfortunately it won' ... going back decades now, but the music for my film was ... an antwacky (?) organ thing, with the beats done with pounding feet ... ' great movie though... apart from the shark bit, that was a bit ...
    frobush frobush April 2009 Chit chat
  • Speccy Vids On YouTube.......I may create some of my own :p I have seen "SPINNYFUCK" and "COLLIEUK"' speccy vids from YouTube.... I WANT TO BE BETTER!!! WHOS WITH ME!!!!!!!!!!…

    ... their entirety.

    Bollocks the shark scene was cut to death ... more female skin showing in the less gory cut that ... was released and banned and the time the ban was lifted. Really ... Main point of the rant missed it completely, the banned season on ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek April 2009 Chit chat
  • Real 60Hz NTSC 48K ZX SpectrumNot a 3rd party mod. The joystick mod was added by the user, but the board and the computer is exactly what was sold in Chile, South America. We migh…

    ... or NTSC?[/QUOTE]

    The ULA is colour-encoder agnostic ... about PAL and NTSC in terms of the number of lines it ... needs to generate, not how the colour burst is encoded.
    csmith csmith April 2009 Hardware
  • Simple text compressionI just checked one idea about text compression. Do not take it as recomendation but rather as info which can you save some time when you are solving …

    ... /> ; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License ... HL should contain the address of the start of the Tree/StringData block ... Function
    ; ================================================
    ; Retrieves the next char. 0 indicates End ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz May 2009 Development
  • EightyOne emulator on Ebay[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=330328163506&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:GB:1123[/url] Any one in contact with Mike? I would lik…

    ... was. Mike licensed EightyOne under the GPL, which permits it ... then Mike would be breaking the terms of the GPL which allow him ... this eBay seller has included the source, or that they' ... everyone except the copyright holders of the *other* software on the CD of ...
    gasman gasman May 2009 Chit chat
  • Would welcome ideas for my large map game...I have been working on an engine to allow scrolling around a large map. For now, it allows 1 char movement around a 64x64 map made up of 4x4 char t…

    ... for climbing ladders. The only real technical difference from the maze game was ... the addition of gravity down the ... buildings, that could fit the style. Maybe the buildings could just scroll ...
    joefish joefish May 2009 New game ideas
  • Hurray for the French (Scientology related)Scientology (which is NOT a religion, as it doesn't refer to a god, it's just a cult) is on trial in France, unlike in England where we let anyone in…

    ... help people across the world, both in practical terms (such as providing ... in spiritual terms (helping people to come to terms with the death of ... loved ones, or providing comfort to the ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2009 Chit chat
  • Speccy +2 (Grey) peripheralsHello all, I have just bought a grey +2 to use as a workhouse whilst I keep my 128 toastrack for Sunday best. It hasn't arrived yet, however I was wo…

    The ROM is socketed and fairly ... with an EPROM. Various technical bods on the forum may be able ... source an EPROM and burn the SE ROM set to it ...
    chev chev June 2009 Hardware
  • Caption Compo!Time for a caption compo methinks... Rules are: 10 PRINT "Winner is decided by current holder" 20 PRINT "Current holder can decide winner whenever …

    Admitting defeat, the shark fishermen reeled the nuns back in
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack June 2009 Chit chat
  • Caption Compo!Time for a caption compo methinks... Rules are: 10 PRINT "Winner is decided by current holder" 20 PRINT "Current holder can decide winner whenever …

    And the Winner is!!! ..... Jumping Stack ... 361591]Admitting defeat, the shark fishermen reeled the nuns back in[/QUOTE ... />

    Nun of the other made me as much ... , so it's back to the stack!!

    ... PS: What the f*** is Frobrush on? (I ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk June 2009 Chit chat
  • Games ace.Just raked it out of my old room, and not quite sure what it does. It's by Datel Electronics, it's got TV output socket, an aeriel plug, a mono audi…

    ... users to have sound via the TV (like 128 machines). ... in the Datel adverts in the YS magazines of the late ... if you're based in the UK or not, but ... memory serves me right, the sound carrier for PAL ( ... I'm sure the more technical people on the forum can correct ...
    Jimmy Jimmy June 2009 Hardware
  • Site move[FONT=Arial,Helvetica]WoS is changing ISP (and hence IP address) this month. While at it, I bought a shiny new server, which is being install…

    ... information mostly came from the experience during the previous move, and indeed ... />
    Great news, thanks for the discussion![/QUOTE]

    Thanks ... interesting to check out technical details. As the network standards sometimes [B ...
    Rickard Rickard June 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • divide plus back to life , preorderI have green light form authors to made DIVIDE PLUS, anybody interested? Promise from me , fully asembled and tested DIVIDE PLUS in plastic case. Qua…

    ... site and now continueing the production of the DivIDE plus?
    < ... clarify - Zaxon is not the owner of the RWAP Software website (that ... me) - he appears to have jumped the gun slightly, as we approached ... to construct due to the soldering of the CF slot and ...
    rwap rwap June 2009 Hardware
  • New to developmentHello there my fellow forum chummies, I have recently been bitten once again to go into software development, its been a while. I have a lot of ski…

    ... compiler even comes close in terms of the set of library routines ... efficient use of structures on the stack, which high level ... in game.

    The sp1 documentation is pretty sparse ... variables as the latter are allocated on the stack and the z80 is ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2009 Development
  • DVD regions, why?Why do we have to put up with DVD region encoding? I mean, I know why they were invented (so the DVD companies could control the market, and incident…

    ... code, why not just release the player already unlocked, and ... proclaim on the box "This DVD player ... other, region-locked, players on the same shelves.
    [/QUOTE]< ... -unlocked. It would violate the terms of the CSS license. (Mentioned here ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn July 2009 Chit chat
  • DVD regions, why?Why do we have to put up with DVD region encoding? I mean, I know why they were invented (so the DVD companies could control the market, and incident…

    [QUOTE=Digital Prawn;368478]Simple answer, they're not legally allowed to manufacture them already region-unlocked. It would violate the terms of the CSS license.[/QUOTE]

    Well comp.sys.sinclair need to sort out their DVD region issues ;)
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek July 2009 Chit chat
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