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Programming MC : first stepsIsn't nice to collect all kinds of short routines to help making the first steps into MC for everyone who never touched MC? What I mean is mostly th…
... or by keyvalue)
Printing text (with controlcharacters)
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Zx Adventure club?A while back, ZX Club tried including a fortnightly adventure and it didn't really work out. I was wondering whether there was any interest in a spe…
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ZX Adventure Club - next month's gameHello, all I hope you are all managing in the lands of [I]Monster[/I] and managing not to get killed too often or too confused by the stone with the…
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Speed of variables vs. POKE/PEEKGreetings, I'm sure I could probably find this out after careful study of the 48K ROM disassembly, but I was wondering whether someone already knew …
... ? Or is it just plain text, and BASIC has to search ... references are stored as plain text, and we don't need ... -
RTF to HTML batch converter?Hello chums.. I'm hoping one of you nice people can help out here.. I'm trying to find a utility which will do conversion from RTF to HTML. Howeve…
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instruction TXTs "wanted" but already on WoSI was checking the snappily titled "Instructions that need help typing up" page and noticed a few where I have the original products. I'd done a prel…
... image files when the English text instructions are already there. The ... -
What games can you create?After hearing that you need machine code to create commercial quality speccy games, what sort of games can you create in +3 BASIC, except text advent…
After hearing that you need machine code to create commercial quality speccy games, what sort of games can you create in +3 BASIC, except text adventures? -
What games can you create?After hearing that you need machine code to create commercial quality speccy games, what sort of games can you create in +3 BASIC, except text advent…
After hearing that you need machine code to create commercial quality speccy games, what sort of games can you create in +3 BASIC, except text adventures? -
Help with text adventureOk, a few probs. First, part of my game is a quiz, where questions and answers are given, the player has to type '.' if the answer is correct, or 'x'…
Ok, a few probs. First, part of my game is a quiz, where questions and answers are given, the player has to type '.' if the answer is correct, or 'x' if incorrect, yet I do this correctly in accordance with what I have programmed, and I always end up with ... -
Bit slow on the uptake (like at least a few years)I've just noticed that half the stuff about how to hack Powerload is missing from the Issue 59 edition of HTH on this site (you've got to get up pret…
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RUSSIAN LANGUAGE SPEAKERSCronosoft have had a great looking new Russian game submitted - however, we need a translator for the in-game text. Can anyone help bring this game …
Cronosoft have had a great looking new Russian game submitted - however, we need a translator for the in-game text.
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What Spectrum games have yet to be bettered on any machine?What Spectrum games do you think are still better than any other of their types, on any machine? I mean, Turbo Esprit is an absolute classic, but I t…
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LOTRD is back!Hey guys! I've got some news to tell you all... TLOTRD is now back on after about 3 months absence! :D For those of you who don't know what the hell…
... for having a rather awkward text parser, making the game more ... goodbye to the rather awkward text parser, and say hello to ... -
Sonar Salvage incorrect link in archiveOn the page for Sonar Salvage by Hitech, there are links to a solution printed in Sinclair User. However, as far as I can tell that is for a game cal…
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ZX Adventure Club game for the first half of NovemberYes, yes, I know I said I would post this this morning. Ahem. Anyway, same rules as last time, that is: * You can't post a game choice someone else…
TZX exportQuick yes/no please guys: is there an easy way of exporting the table of contents of a TZX file (eg, the display on the virtual cassette recorder in …
Quick yes/no please guys: is there an easy way of exporting the table of contents of a TZX file (eg, the display on the virtual cassette recorder in Spectacular) to clipboard/text file?Brainstorm editor?Hello all.. According to one of the tips printed in Crash, Brainstorm by Firebird has a hidden level editor, accessible by pressing 1, 3 and 5 toget…
... hex editor, and found the text mentioning editing the levels, however ...Hidden piccy in Cylu loading screen.I was looking at the eggs at [url="http://www.cl4.org/comp/spectrum/eggs/#"]http://www.cl4.org/comp/spectrum/eggs/#[/url] and I was wondering about …
... to see if it was text flipped over but nah ... so ...Hidden text in Bounder.Long story short: I had forgotten the name of a game I played close to 2 decades ago. I remembered that there was a ball in the game but more import…
Long story short: I had forgotten the name of a game I played close to 2 decades ago. I remembered that there was a ball in the game but more importantly I remembered there were characters "hidden" in the "landscape" of the game. Recently I bumped into ...Some interesting stuff - maybeJust going through my latest aquisitions to bundle up and flog and have come accross a few bits and pieces which may be of interest. WORD MANAGER - …
My pointless task for tonightNow that the WOS archive of scans of Your Sinclair pages (plus other mag) have the handy "viewer" (so that you can click little PREV and NEXT arrows …
... ) and get a free little text ad.
I remember placing ...Writing for MultifaceI was just wondering, is it possible to write a BASIC program, compile it and use the Multiface to run it? I'd like to write a small util to edit te…
... a small util to edit text in games, using the Multiface ...Old emulators on DOSBOX.Sadly, my Win'98 machine is going loco a bit too often. I've finally decided that I'll have to move everything over to the noisy, underused XP machi…
... modes, like Z80's VGA text mode (with -xv option) and ...PAWS & GAC, still being used?Back in the day when i was a teenager i wrote many a text adventure on my 128K + using both PAWS and GAC, i really wished id kept them now. On one oc…
... teenager i wrote many a text adventure on my 128K + using ... of u guys still write text adventures using PAWS & GAC ... get hold of some modern text adventure games. Cheers!RZX Archive downI think the motherboard on my PC is fecked. It won't boot up at all, not even to where it checks the memory and stuff. Absolutely no text appears on…
... stuff.
Absolutely no text appears on the screen. The ...I hate cold callers, and tin rattlers, and religious nuts.But this latest one takes the biscuit. Double glazing chav knocked on my door. I say chav, not salesman, because both his appearance and attitude s…
... can't convey in written text "I've never called here ...Crisis At Christmas + SUI've loved this text adventure ever since I first played it. I've just seen it published in Sinclair User. *IN* Sinclair User. (Dec '86 issue) 4 1…
I've loved this text adventure ever since I first ...ANN: Alchemist Software FTP site up and runningHi guys and gals Just a quick post to announce that the my new FTP site (address in my sig) is up and running. To log in, just log in as annonymous…
... could send me a small text file saying who you are ...How do I save?I've made a HUGE text adventure with lots of collectables and lots of locations, but how can I get the user to save their game to tape if they need t…
I've made a HUGE text adventure with lots of collectables and lots of locations, but how can I get the user to save their game to tape if they need to?Can't find a certain game!Now I haven't played it in over 15 years, so can't remember it that well, but I do remember for sure is that it was a text adventure in which you pla…
... is that it was a text adventure in which you played ...
