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  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... with what was learnt in BASIC. Commodore BASIC sucks, but at the ... the transition from BASIC to C! BASIC does things at a ... held while programming BASIC will hinder you in this process. You ... sort of direct translation between BASIC and machine code! This ...
    monty.mole monty.mole February 2004 Games
  • FUSEI've written a ONLINER textadventure in FUSE. I would like to share it with you all, but I can't get it to a textfile from FUSE. I have tried it with…

    If it's in BASIC, use the listbasic utility :)
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall March 2004 Emulators
  • Retro Gamer Issue 1Have a look at this... [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3081732360&category=50226"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?…

    Up to ?19, with 3 hours to go ...

    I'll swap you 5 magic beans for 20 wine gums :)

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    Refrenz Refrenz March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • AY tracking newbieHey everyone, I'm about to embark on tracking for the Spectrum's AY chip. I was interested in knowing some things: 1) Which are the best trackers o…

    ... wait ) ... ( if you're interested in these short help files for ... of any tutorials for trackers ( in English PLEEEEASE :) ) please do ... tape file of music done in basic which is outstanding considering it ... is basic. if i didn't know ...
    Sadako Sadako March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • LensKey - The LENSLOK EMULATOR!!!!!!!!!!Here is the link to the site: [url="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/simon.owen/lenskey/"]http://homepage.ntlworld.com/simon.owen/lenskey/[/url] Is thi…

    Try the tutorial in the link below - you need ... />
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    Refrenz Refrenz March 2004 Emulators
  • Erm, wheres Badbeard?Well, where are you?

    ... beards than writing football games in BASIC. SHAROPOLIS takes the number 3 ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers March 2004 Games
  • Any Errors?Any errors you feel Sinclair Research or even Amstrad made with the speccy??

    ... 't have been enough room in the 16k ROM to fit ... in a PRINT routine that worked ... you could easily create routines in BASIC for a 42 character width ...
    monty.mole monty.mole March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Making a mapI should learn Z80 assembly, but I don't have the time (really busy) and I feel like making a game. I've tried with Colt which gives me enough speed…

    ... /> GOSUB 9100 is my routine. In BASIC it is slow as hell ... , in compiled Colt it is slow ( ... faster to have the data in memory and just PEEK and ... POKE each byte in each tile instead of having ...
    na_th_an na_th_an March 2004 Development
  • Making a mapI should learn Z80 assembly, but I don't have the time (really busy) and I feel like making a game. I've tried with Colt which gives me enough speed…

    ... py) to the routine from BASIC?[/quote]

    Poke ... />
    It's essentially your BASIC code efficiently translated into machine ... and all the associated codes in BASIC (like INK, PAPER, BRIGHT, ... I would have thought using BASIC you'd be familiar with ...
    cyborg cyborg March 2004 Development
  • Artist / Artists Required For 3 Brand-New Spectrum Game ProjectsHi all, I am currently looking for high quality sprite and background tile artists for 3 forthcoming Spectrum games I have on the go at the moment. …

    ... Spectrum projects, as mentioned in last week's Micro ... i recommended a petition in that case and one ... anyway, such as was mentioned in the article, Klass of ... those new games done in BASIC, particularly the ones that ... might be willing to help in some way.

    Sadako Sadako March 2004 Development
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... :) )
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    Refrenz Refrenz March 2004 Emulators
  • Games that SHOULD have been madeI have just watched the film scum. I thought what a great speccy game this would have made. Apart from a text adventure:- >Where is your tool? Wha…

    ... .Manic Winer. You are trapped in a Threshers and have to ... pastiche of Manic Miner written in BASIC. ;)

    The game that ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad March 2004 Games
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... />
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    Refrenz Refrenz April 2004 Emulators
  • 2nd issue of "Retro Gamer"Has anyone bothered to find out what the spectrum code that you hear on the cover cd loads up? Just wondering...

    ... />
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    Refrenz Refrenz April 2004 Games
  • Rebelstar 1, Lawnmower?Anyone know what the Droid Bays, Coffee Machines and Lawnmower are for? I assume the coffee is some sort of health thing and the Droid Bay just look…

    ... correctly, the computer controlled operatives in Rebelstar 1 are very easily ... , then sneak the main party in and destroy the computer' chestnut ... />
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    Refrenz Refrenz April 2004 Games
  • 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…

    mine was breakout; paddle at the bottom of the screen with coloured blocks at the top, which you had to smash with a bouncing ball.

    It was a free game (written in basic I think) I got with the spectrum 48k. It was really good.
    Parky Parky April 2004 Games
  • Basic problems with +3Hi everybody, sometimes ago I bought the ZX Spectrum +3. Currently I have some questions, to verify my thinking. 1. How I can easy copy the ZX Spec…

    Type it in BASIC and you will see.
    cyborg cyborg April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Is Spectaculator Worth Registering?I normally use RealSpectrum and was thing of trying another emulator. What are the pro and ons of Spectacultor? Does it support disk image files?

    ... ceramic glaze calcuation software programmed in basic in the 1980s it works fine ...
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) April 2004 Emulators
  • Martianoids Map Editor Yup, I`ve managed to get instructions written it`s now ready for downloading at [url="http://www.angelfire.com/retro/carcass/index.htm"]www.angelf…

    ... `d prefer to write it in AMOS Basic for the Amiga - no ... possible to write an editor in BASIC,
    compile it, move the ... the sprites are 32x32 pixels in size.
    So it would ... -pixel routine that are easy (in theory) to code.

    MatGubbins MatGubbins April 2004 Games
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

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    Refrenz Refrenz April 2004 Emulators
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... /GFX/CFG/etc is loaded in.
    4.- I know this ... .- I've also noticed that in 256 colours mode, the standard ... . If it had a built-in BASIC compiler it would be the ... colour games or to install in my older computer.

    na_th_an na_th_an April 2004 Emulators
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... . (But 0.6 reported in About window actually is wrong ... background colors. Did you practice in Paintbrush?

    [quote] ... it had a built-in BASIC compiler[/quote]
    Basic... I never used ... enter my first program written in codes for Speccy, which ...
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov April 2004 Emulators
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... ].

    [quote]But in 256 colours mode these characters ... /> graphic patterns are created in basic rom on-fly, these are ... selected color anywhere, so in your graphic if it is ... find the palette to work in? could any of you ... with other files in a set.
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov April 2004 Emulators
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

    ... />
    I`ve coloured everyhing in basic solid colours just so the ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins April 2004 Games
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

    ... big chunks of data in the gfx in the editor and played ... the re-colouring showed up in the background gfx. The backgrounds ... . I'll put it up in the current projects section of ... />
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    Refrenz Refrenz April 2004 Games
  • "TommyGun" gets a complete MAKEOVER for next release ...From the author, Tony Thompson ... """""""""""""""""""""""""" [B][I] I hadn't worked on the TommyGun editor for while. But when I got sick (about …

    ... writing plugins can always get in contact with me if they ... around but if people require BASIC support then I will include ... who like to write games in BASIC, so I will endeavour to ...
    Kiwi Kiwi April 2004 Development
  • More R@RE Stuff on eBay...Another apparently rare item... [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8101487490&category=50224"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayI…

    ... />
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    Refrenz Refrenz April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

    ... the debate about the characters in [I]Dun Darach[/I]: ... jeans and jackets in a medieval setting? Yeuuuch! Now ... how they would look like in 256 colours, the EmuZWin ... />
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    Refrenz Refrenz April 2004 Games
  • Print 'n' Plotter SPRITE MACHINEJust got this from an ebay seller this afternoon. I just TZXd it and sent it to the Steve at the vault, yet it might be a while before it gets put up…

    ... screens to display faster in your compiled basic games.

    in Basic ( which are slower than ... surprisingly run much faster in compiled Basic and that includes calling ... />
    also, HiSoft Basic compiler is great, but it ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Games
  • You know your a speccy nut when......you drag your wife into a charity shop because from the corner of your eye you see ZX . You think you have found that rare missing book, after fighin…

    when you tell jokes or insult in Basic:

    10 print "stupid"
    20 go to 10
    judasEZT judasEZT May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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