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  • help making a gameive decided to make a game for the speccy but i have no idea where to start. i think i'd like to make a text adventure, i saw the 'build your own' pr…

    ... 'd like to make a text adventure, i saw the 'build ...
    mile mile September 2008 Development
  • What was this game calledQuite a cool little game You where flying over the sea in a side to side scroller may have only had basic colours and you had to rescue guys in the …

    ... in a side to side scroller may have only had basic ...
    NineCat NineCat September 2008 Games
  • Looking for a font from a ZX Spectrum game!Some of you know (based on another thread) that I am trying to remake the ZX Spectrum game "Legend" into Flash (for reasons of playability and also t…

    ... is used in the white text within the game. I'm ...
    Waylander Waylander September 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Games featuring ancient mythologiesHaving just been to Greece (you probably noticed I was away), it got me wondering which games and text adventures were based on ancient mythologies. …

    ... me wondering which games and text adventures were based on ancient ...
    mheide mheide September 2008 Games
  • Saving out data in emulatorsI've been reading Raymond Chandler recently and it's made me want to go back and play "The Big Sleaze", the excellent Fergus McNeil text adventure wh…

    ... Sleaze", the excellent Fergus McNeil text adventure which spoofs that type ...
    Zagreb Zagreb October 2008 Games
  • Some more questions for the WOS geniuses to ponderSome questions whilst I'm waiting here: 1.Why do cars need ariels to receive radio stations? I mean, you're driving around in a lump of metal, so w…

    ... much down to the amazing text compression (eleven thousand words in ... , shooters, racing games, arcade adventures, text adventures, and so on, where ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2008 Chit chat
  • Letter errors in Spanish instructionsSometimes when I want to play Spanish game, I try to read an instruction first. As I don't speak Spanish I try to use Google Translate with Spanish t…

    ... use Google Translate with Spanish text.

    During that I ... some bad letters in the text.

    E.g. Tuareg ... they are OCR errors. The text is probably easily understood for ...
    Ralf Ralf October 2008 Infoseek database
  • Games in basicIs there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.

    Is there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.
    chop983 chop983 October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Programming Books for Kids - Whats happened to programming?What has happened to Programming in the 00's :( I remember at the tender age of 9 exitedly going to my library to get one of them colourfull program…

    ... output rather than some abstact text IO type program which is ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +3 and amstrad 6128 disk b port compatibility questionAfter having read many web pages, secarica's long text and guesser's ascii-art diagrams for connecting a pc floppy to +3 drive B slot, I found myself…

    ... web pages, secarica's long text and guesser's ascii-art ...
    Arda Arda October 2008 Hardware
  • New program ZX-Favourites and ZX-Explorer updateHi folks, I want to announce my latest releases (and homepage updates) for 2 programs of the ZX-Modules project: [U]* ZX-Explorer 1.2.0.9[/U] - Can…

    ... well as any tabulator-separated text file with a heading line ...
    clausjahn clausjahn October 2008 Announcements
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Thursday, 30 October 2008Thursday 30 October 2008 Loads of POKEs this month - keep up the good work, folks! * New face "La Sole" sent in POKEs for 19 Part 1: Boot Camp, 3 D…

    ... hidden away in the instructions text file on WoS.

    hackersanon hackersanon October 2008 Announcements
  • Interlace demoSorry to reference another thread like this, but in the thread: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=313428#post313428[/url] …

    ... I remember and as the text implies.

    I've ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Google is your friendThis morning I had nothing to do at work for an hour or so until I could get into a building so I thought I would do a bit of setup work on my Ultim…

    ... blank pages just with the text "placeholder" on them.

    ADJB ADJB November 2008 Chit chat
  • Computer problem, any advice welcomeHi Guys Bear with me as a detailed explanation of my problem follows. I'm on my own in rural France so not many PC experts to hand, and feeling a bi…

    ... again and clicked in the text entry space
    ```````````````````````````````
    started ...
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack November 2008 Chit chat
  • Help with WindowsOn my Windows XP Service Pack 2 PC I today ran CCleaner, then Super Antispyware and AVG Virus Killer. I told them to delete what they found, as usual…

    ... . Each error box has the text:

    RUNDLL

    ewgf ewgf November 2008 Chit chat
  • ASCII'2008 - ZX Spectrum Virtual PartyWe proudly present. :D [img]http://ascii-demoparty.untergrund.net/shot.png[/img] [b]ASCII'2008 is ZX Spectrum virtual party[/b] [b]39[/b] works p…

    ... [/b]) press ?[b]save to text file[/b]?.

    Look ...
    newart newart November 2008 Announcements
  • The best ..... begining with the letter "A"Since forum posts are few and far between at this time of day, and I'm waiting for downloading to finish, I thought I'd post something interesting . …

    ... /> Best game:

    Best text adventure:

    Best Utility ... indeed.

    [B]Best text adventure:[/B] Not really my ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Adding Archive Info with ZX-BlockeditorHello everyone, I'm trying to add Archive Info blocks to my .tzx files. I'm using the downloadable images from WoS and then merging the contents int…

    ... BlockEditor;
    [*]Select block 4 (text) in Arkanoid.tzx and click ...
    rahtgaz rahtgaz November 2008 Emulators
  • Best Spectrum [whatever] beginning with "B"You know the drill, this time it's letter "B". I have to say, for me the Speccy stuff beginning with "B" tends to be of a higher quality than the "A"…

    ... Skool.
    [B]
    Best text adventure: [/B]I'm not ... a text adventure person, but I did ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best Spectrum [whatever] beginning with a numberI forgot to do a numbers one, so here it is, for things that begin with a numerical digit:[B] Best game: [/B]Does 3D Deathchase count? If not (if…

    ... 180.
    [B]
    Best text adventure: [/B]39 Steps (and ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Dizzy EditorI fancy playing around with this, unfortunatley it's the age old problem of no ability to understand Russian that is holding me back. Can some kind …

    ... the first few pages of text to English? It doesn't ...
    mulder mulder November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Is this right? Winston, Phil, Beanz, etcI'm reading Robin Cook's Coma (the film was based on this book, but I've never seen the film, so no spoilers, please) and I've found the following pa…

    ... missing something.

    The text of the paragraph is
    ewgf ewgf December 2008 Chit chat
  • Vote for the best games everGamefaqs.com are having a best ever game poll, and since Gamefaqs are very well frequented (it's a great site, apart from the trolls and the useless,…

    ... 's interested, I voted for: (text in grey is what I ...
    ewgf ewgf December 2008 Chit chat
  • Manic Scroller!You're the king of Manic Miner around these parts? Finished it a thousand and one times with one arm tied behind your back? Looking for a new challen…

    You're the king of Manic Miner around these parts?
    Finished it a thousand and one times with one arm tied behind your back?
    Looking for a new challenge but on the exact same game?

    Good, then give [url=http://homepage.ntlworld.com/e ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous December 2008 Games
  • Best game of 2008?The year 2008 is almost over. Which game was the best one? :wink: Text adventures & games with less than 5 point on WOS not included. Btw, admins, c…

    The year 2008 is almost over. Which game was the best one? :wink: Text adventures & games with less than 5 point on WOS not included.

    Btw, admins, can you add multiple choices to the poll? Forgot to press that checkbox.
    Shadow Maker Shadow Maker December 2008 Games
  • Do you really want to play a new cool, interesting, but rather hard game?Just thinking about it... For example, someone will create a game. BIG game. BIG BIG game, with multiple loading scheme, numerous rewind blablabla (o…

    ... ADVENTURE, but not a simple text adventure, but something different, something ...
    Shadow Maker Shadow Maker December 2008 Games
  • [Discussion] Planned corrections to: The Complete Spectrum ROM DisassemblyOk, folks. Since I'm not obtaining replies from those involved in the previous effort to transcribe The Complete Spectrum ROM Disassembly, I'm going …

    ... also present on the original text, they probably should be preserved ...
    rahtgaz rahtgaz December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum bot?I remember spending 1 hour or so in front of my Spectrum, experimenting with a BASIC program which attempted to learn things based on my input. The p…

    ... ? Trying to have fun with text adventures is one thing, but ...
    zxbruno zxbruno December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Crash page badly scannedThis page of "Crash" magazine [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=Crash/Issue30/Pages/Crash3000078.jpg[/url] is badly scanned. Text…

    This page of "Crash" magazine

    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=Crash/Issue30/Pages/Crash3000078.jpg[/url]

    is badly scanned. Text at the very bottom is impossible to read.
    Ralf Ralf January 2009 Infoseek database
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