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Help WW2 text adventure team game - what was it!Hi all - just getting into the whole retrogaming thing - after parting with my speccy 15 years ago at least! Slowly trawling the mind to bring bac…
... Nipper, Green Beret, Renegade (remember Big Bertha!), Gunship etc...and when ... and IIRC it was a text controlled adventure. Set in WW2 ... -
don't go Vista matesaGreetings. As you well know, there has been a massive campaign to push Vista into the users. I'm against it and always will be. Most of the ancient s…
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What if ... and unnecessary graphic behind the text bits. You know, just in ... out of ideas. Rather than big, clear text labels, each menu item ... vertical interface, where you must scroll up or down to get ... -
You think big Brothers Bad - Look at thisIt's called "The Big Donor Show". It's a reallity show where contestants have to compete to get the kidney they need to survive. The 37-year-old …
It's called "The Big Donor Show".
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Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... plot is 3x3 chars in size (24x24 pixels). The graphics for ... to print double width text and scroll double width text messages.
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text routineI want to write an adventure in basic, and instead of a writing out a description for each location i want to use a kind of text compression routine …
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Text adventures - nice difficulty levels!Hello Specchums I started playing a text adventure this morning, The Big Sleaze, after many years of neglect and found the beginning puzzle rather t…
... started playing a text adventure this morning, The Big Sleaze, after many ... had any suggestions on which text adventures have a comfortable difficulty ... . Please don't suggest The Big Sleaze!
ThanksANN: Tipshop updated Thursday, 30 April 2009Thursday 30 April 2009 Yike - nearly got caught out by a 30-day month! Lots of POKEs this month, and a big batch of new maps (sort of) - hurrah! * …
... POKEs this month, and a big batch of new maps (sort ... Spider-Man (more POKing of text adventures - very unusual!)
DATABASE SIZE: 15343 ENTRIES FOR 4033 GAMESSimple 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 …
... checked one idea about text compression. Do not take ... idea:
Need for text compression which compress well short ... solution:
In common text some letters are much more ... /> (note that "original" size is size after removing not acceptable characters ..."8 CHANNELS" -ZX Spectrum BEEPER demoHi there. :) We finally managed to finish the BEEPER demo with 8-channels songs. You can get it from here: [url]http://pouet.net/prod.php?which=5…
... play they require a pretty big buffer space in memory.
scroll-text.
In hardware way ... because the songs required too big RAM space. So he made ...Text Adventure Designer (my 1st m/c programme)Didn't know whether to put this into games or development, but its still under development, so here it is... I started developing this about 3 years…
... it's text, but must admit I wasn't a big fan ... of the game. I therefore developed my own text ...Why are the same size memory cards different sizes?I've heard before that two memory cards or USB sticks can have the same official capacity, but be different capacities in reality, and I'm not talkin…
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... though these two are standard size SD cards) can have different ... company will be the same size, whereas those from a ... memory of the supposedly equivalent size? And even if it ...TR-DOS Gameplay Videos MegathreadA thread made mainly for your amusement for one evening. Yeah, it contains lots of videos of the games that have mainly been left without attention o…
... though it's a one big lie!), but yet it's ... game (but thanks to its' size, it was rejected), which currently ... ] [I][Triumph][/I][/URL] - A text-based adventure game made in ...space optimisation algorithm neededScenario: * An adventure game consists of a series of locations, each of which may or may not have some text and/or graphics associated with it. * A…
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Given that the size of text+graphics for each location is ... /> F* a segment being too big for the available RAM; or ... If a segment is too big, move the first location in ... location number, data size, depth weighting. The actual text & graphics wouldn ...Interview with Steve Wetherill (Odin)Hi you all!!! Here is the interview done to STEVE WETHERILL (Nodes of Yesod, Robin of The Wood, Arc of Yesod, Heartland... ?Odin!) and published at […
... , which doubled the map size of Spectrum version. Was ... B]P- There is a big influence from Ultimate in your ... I think we were just big fans of the Ultimate ... derived from an animated Big Ears (from the Noddy ... . We used Memo for text editing, and M80/L80 ...WIP: ULAPlus hardware implementationThis aims to be an "almost" plug-in replacement for the Sinclair ULA chip fitted in Spectrum 16K/48K/Plus machines. It comes in a form of a small PC…
... print it at its original size, you will make an ... idea of its true size.
[img] ... than to solder one big chip with hundreds of ... that the cost of a big enough (XC95288XL for ULAPlus ... effects, hardware sprites, hardware scroll, DMA engine, or more ...multi-scroll m/c subroutine for BASICArising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. whe…
Arising from recent posts, here's a scrolling routine that will manage multiple left/right scrollings for any (sensible) line width or step; (ie. where width isgiant pop-up text?!Since I installed Explorer 8 and Firefox 15 the text in the Infoseek pop-up suggestions box has gone ginormous. I was sure that with the earlier vers…
... 8 and Firefox 15 the text in the Infoseek pop-up ... pop-up text was the same size as the search expression text. I ...Interview with Clive Townsend (Saboteur)Here you have at [URL="http://www.elmundodelspectrum.com"]www.elmundodelspectrum.com[/URL] this exclusive interview with Clive Townsend. Don?t forget…
... size-scrolling platformer but I couldn't get the backgrouds to scroll ... ?[/I]
I still have big plans for Saboteur III. It ...BIN2BAS (load BASIC text into emulator) utilityI've nearly finished testing this. It allows a BASIC program to be loaded from a text file in any emulator which has a "load binary" option. I was wo…
... to be loaded from a text file in any emulator which ... Map / Key Caps in the text editor to insert the correct ... may be split across multiple text lines
[strike];a BASIC ... a BASIC program almost as big as the available memory can ...Arcade Game Designer 4Just released over at the AGD forums. New this time: Sprites can now be individually coloured using the SPRITEINK command. If 16x16 sprites aren't…
... . If 16x16 sprites aren't big enough, there's an option ... there's still a one-size-fits-all policy, but at ... effects engine which enables scrolling text messages (either in-game or ... a control menu/static text screen), double height text and score display ...SpecBAS 0.802 Released!Hi folks - It's that time again when I release the latest round of features and bugfixes to SpecBAS :) New for this version are ZONEs which act ver…
... early because the latest "Big Feature" is taking a ... and consolidation - optimised package size on close
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Optimised POKE$ which ...Identify more games ...Hi all, I apologize for using this forum to prop up my memory (I was very, very young when i had my Spectrum), but this is another one of those thin…
... would try these on for size.
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This was a text/graphical adventure where you were ... things. Invariably my army got big, I couldn't feed it ...JAWS: The Text Adventure<div><img src="http://i62.tinypic.com/2rhv0xc.gif"> <img src="http://i61.tinypic.com/90czlx.gif" style="line-height: 1.7em;"><font face="A…
... of a classic ZX-Spectrum text adventure in Sinclair BASIC.
The text edition window shrinksJust when I thought that all my problems here were solved , another bug has popped up : When I begin writing a message , no matter if a new discussi…
... typing the first character the text edition window shrinks vertically to ... still write the message and scroll through it with the cursor ... name/avatar and write the text in the "Activity" window which ... normally . Then I copy the text to the clipboard and paste ...RARE TEXT ADVENTURES FOR SALEHello All Might have to scroll down the list....some nice and unusual text adventures (amongst other things - click on Buy it Now to see everythin…
... have to scroll down the list....some nice and unusual text adventures ...BB Code in posts - How do I change the font size and color?Below the text input field it says you can use BB code in your post. [style size="15px"]You can't [/style] [style color=#FF0000]No really, you ca…
Below the text input field it says you ... your post.
[style size="15px"]You can't [/style ...ZXSCLZF - Yet another Screen CompressorQuick disclaimer before I continue, this compressor does not shrink screens as small as some of the others posted here, in particular the very good z…
... creates ASM code in a text file (or to the terminal ... ;mlen.rr) { // bigger than min size and previous maximum?
buffer_ns ... end of screen or max size reached -> break out of ... /> if(mlen.rr>2) { // big enough to store?
if ...Prportional Ascii text scrollerA couple of years ago I wrote a little scroller that nestles at the top of RAM (FFCA - 65482) and scrolls standard Ascii encoded text from anywhere y…
... /> ld de,08000h ;current text stream character addr.
ld ...
jr nc,scroll ;if set, jump to scroll
... (print+1),de ;store text position
scroll:
ld h,51h ...
