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program upload via Interface 1 RS232 from PC/Mac/LinuxHello. I've made good on a promise to my 13 year old self and have been recently learning spectrum z80 coding. I can happily build a program (as …
... , I can even load the .tap on the emulator in real time ... and divert the generated audio over the headphone socket to the Mic socket ... Spectrum 48k and successfully load the program. I needed a volume ... I've found are lacking the big picture. Any help would be ... -
I don't like Ocean.There's are some greats, Match day, The great escape, Head over Heels, but I found most of their games average at best and they always came across as…
... are some greats, Match day, The great escape, Head over Heels ... they always came across as the big kings of Spectrum games. Aside ... -
Thoughts about Spectrum35Hi guys, some might rember that I organised the Spectrum30 birthday show in Cambridge University. Now my thoughts go to the next year, the Spectrum…
... rember that I organised the Spectrum30 birthday show ... thoughts go to the next year, the Spectrum will ... maybe it is time for the next big one.
Let me know what you think about. The ... if you vote for the big show in Cambridge, it ... -
Questions about GALsI'm working on an old danish floppy interface for the speccy ([url="http://allan.hoiberg.dk/eng/zx/"]CS-Disk[/url]) The original interface contain…
... that controls the addressing of the two onboard roms. The internal ... to replace the PAL (IC12 in the big picture on the website) with ... a GAL16V8D. The GAL has ... the VCC to the right pin.
The pins on the ... -
Good or Horrible: Beach HeadI got They Sold A Million with my Speccy. Also: Transformers. Eesh. Surprised I gutted it out long enough to like the machine. Anyway, Beach H…
... out long enough to like the machine.
Anyway ... nonsense, right?
The boat/mines bit is sort ... guess. The turret section against the planes is okay. The side scrolling ... my favourite bit. The battle against the big cannon is okay.
Drivers American vs British vs EuropeanAs many of you know I'm an expat and have been living in the USA since 2013 and if there's one thing I've noticed on the US roads is that the standar…
... I can only assume in big cities the issue is more pronounced ... . Often times people in the other lane will squeeze themselves ... foreign to US drivers, especially the big vehicles. They'd much ... just seem under trained. The driving style is prominently aggressive ...'Want' list if anyone's selling...Made a list when answering 'for sale' thread - so thought I'd share it here, just in case. I don't have loadsa money at the mo - but you may be able…
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Talisman (preferably the big card box version)
Shadowfax ... br /> West Bank
The Crypt
Carnival
Bomber birds (the birds)
Paratroopers
... Swarm/Arena
Sodov the sorcerer
Spellbound (Beyond ...Hey grandma!HOW TO SUCK EGGS! I always wondered about that saying 'teach your grandmother to suck eggs'! Blow them, yes, but suck? If you've never blown an e…
... sized hole in the big end, pin prick in the small end and ... hard into the pin prick and the contents will exit the larger hole ... />
Squared paper - particularly the more expensive real graph paper ... day of sorting out the wheat from the chaff and making a ...greedy bastards or time for a dose of reality?zx1's disappearing pictures hosted from photobucket brought this topic to mind, that and my previous remark about refusing Chrome because of the like…
... to shell out the big bucks to keep all the servers up and ... phone lines. By the end of the era the only bugbear we faced ... ANSI though, pretty much like the Spectrum conundrum meaning yes, ... BBS software trying to overcome the graphic limitations, there were ...Modern Spectrum Games Advent CalendarSo... it is done. The main reason for my return from the shadows earlier this year was because I knew the greatest Christmas present I ever had was c…
... in the ensuing years afterwards. The big thread was where I wanted the ... 'd call "The Wilderness Years", from when the Speccy shuffled off ... that.
In the immortal words of Dave Hughes ... made it onto the compilation, with December on the horizon, was ...Please, convert your game to EP128The Enterprise is a Zilog Z80-based home computer first produced in 1985. It can simulate the specy screen, so most of the EP128 game is specy conver…
The Enterprise is a Zilog Z80- ... in 1985. It can simulate the specy screen, so most of ... the EP128 game is specy conversion. ... convertable easily.
The big extra of EP128 is the 256 colours palette ...Needing my spare room backMy collections will always be my pride and joy, however I have a mountain of duplicate items, games, etc ! The time has come to try to streamline thi…
... of duplicate items, games, etc ! The time has come to try ... will probably go the E-Bay route in the end but ... needed help.
Among the available items are:
Boxed Toastracks
The big black freebee box of software ...Could be a game ideaSnippets, bits o' this n' that as might be recollections or mayhap misplaced bits o' stories as is lookin' for somewhere to fit d'you see?.. Then,…
... the mill and trim the fins on the pots, machine out the excess from the ... a push on the starter button the big twin coughed and ... from the rundown looking workshop at the edge of the airfield.< ... sending tendrils across the staircase steps at the bottom and ...Nice site with historic photosI discovered a website which has a lot of historic photos and you can also check just specific decades, so naturally I picked the 80s - [url="https:/…
... this is happening more in the big trendy cities everybody wants to ... there's just the same local domestic shops everywhere, big chains gradually ... little shithole town of course, the big chains won't bother so ...ANN: Tipshop updated Tuesday, 30 July 2019Tuesday 30 July 2019 A bit of a delay with this update - Real Life and all that. Hopefully it's worth it! * Andy Ford sent in POKEs for Amusemen…
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Manic Miner - The Big Bonus Edition.
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Percy Penguin in The Present Palaver, Pilot Attack, ... Robo Xonix, Sc0tb0t, Smoog, The,
Starship Mulvaney, Supaplex ... Shop,
ROBOT - The Impossible Mission, Sc0tb0t, Shadow ...What happened at CSSCGC compo?I'm posting in chit chat because I have no idea to what happened to csscgc 2019. Where is it hosted now? has it stopped? Did the big heads killed ea…
... now? has it stopped? Did the big heads killed each other?
the word "rift" of some kind ... promotion was some of the fun parts of the compo...
ANN: Tipshop updated Wednesday, 02 October 2019Wednesday 02 October 2019 Blimey, charlie - look at the time - I'd best get a Tipshop update done before October arrives, eh?! (Erm? Ed) * I add…
... at Hamilton Halls.
The versions we originally had ( ... versions. Gareth actually provided the Dark Tower one
... (blummin' huge) solution for Xtroth - The Adventure.
* Yuri ... cheat for Dizzy, Prince of the YolkFolk.
* ...Dreams (PS4) early impressions?Has anyone picked up Dreams on PS4 yet? And if so, early impressions? It seems like something I'd enjoy - not the creating part of it, but the brow…
... style games. You know the kind - pick up and ... I've got to the point where the big epic games aren' ... begin them. I made the mistake of buying Kingdom ... because I enjoyed the first two back on the PS2, but ... digress. Thoughts on Dreams? The PS4 title... not your ...Simple , Instantly Playable , "No Brainer" , No Intro. or Instructions Needed ZX Software Titles.These are the games that are known by everyone . They the games that are so playable that they can be used as "adverts" for how good/unique the Spe…
... are known by everyone . They the games that are so playable ... the Speccy software is : for this they can be put on the big ... screen in the lounge when visitors come ...Foundation - From awesome books to a Macintosh TV special???What odd times we live in. I've been out of the loop for a little bit and didn't realize that there was a digital Mac tv station available. And it's …
... all the other ones. Remember when the "i" at the start of ... .
Welcome to the iApplePlus eMacintosh+... *sigh*
the Foundation series up on the big screen. Makes sense, given the ... enough time spent on just the first book.
Climate ChangeI have listened to both sides in this debate. But I cannot help feeling a bit skeptical at times still. I think both sides are getting it a bit wrong…
... able to do the science myself.
The big question of course ... outright agree with either the deniers or the alarmists. But i am ...Favourite Final TV series EpisodeHere's a little song I wrote, you might want to sing note by note. Thinking back. What was your favourite or memorable final episode of any TV ser…
... still wandering around the lake awaiting the return of arthur ... exposed hill. The sheriff has brought in the big guns. ... as the greatest moment for me. The atmosphere, the grief, the acting ... .. Terriffic. OK., the made ...The threat from the ISDAWhat does everyone here think about ISDA closing down abandonware & emulation sites? Personally to an extent I can understand their position, but if …
The big problem though with getting them ... you trawl through the charity shops looking through the cassette/junk boxes ...The threat from the ISDAWhat does everyone here think about ISDA closing down abandonware & emulation sites? Personally to an extent I can understand their position, but if …
Fair comment about the car comparison. But when you ... to be big name companies like capcom etc, while the back bedroom ... being downloaded. It seems that the big names want to control what ... we play and pay for.....the word Monopoly springs to mind ...Getting the ball rolling againOkay things have been a bit stale in comparison to what this forum used to be like. Too many fallouts and it is getting harder to think of new threa…
... time of crisis...
...the world needs a special man ... man who can ski round the steepest slopes...
... who doesn't know the meaning of the word "arachnophobia".
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Starring: Robin Williams, as the big head on legs with a ...Completed gamesMy housemate and I are currently working our way through Deus Ex at the moment and the thought struck us that today it is actually possible to comple…
... [1] Terramex - Nice little adventure. The end sequence shows a giant ... in space which bounces the meteor away from earth ... the different subgames and the end battle with ED209 using the BIG ... Target: Renegade - Too easy, especially the sequel.
Two ...Denied GamesOK this might be a tad depressing but is there a definitive list of all the Speccy games that have been denied distribution ? I'm aware of Ultimate, …
... still is): although I have the full list, I won't ... on WoS that will harm the permission project.
However ... a couple of days for the big migration (see What's New ... for details). The new style for the point-and-click lists ...How do i learn to programAll the years i had a computer the only one i could program was the Texas Instruments Ti99/4a and when using extended basic with its so simple sprite…
I prefer TORNADO on the Spectrum(-emulator) itself.
The big advantage towards crossassemblers is that the code is directly
placed in memory and can be run instantaneously.
It works with 64 char/line and can have comments.TBThumb Bandits (UK C4) had a Spectrum feature celebrating the 20 years of the machine but... they say on the site that Knight Lore is the first isomet…
... in old machines or in the history of computers and video ... it was written by a big name software house(especially now ... ant attack wasnt..seems only the big surviving companies get credit for ... days who no longer in the business get forgotten,apart from ...Looking for two games (forgot names?)....1. A game where you bounce around as a little ball. It was like a 2d platform game. You have to collect fruit or something. Later on the platforms di…
... there is no competitor to the supberb Championship Manager games, Very ... no coincidence that most of the top selling games on gaming ... any Speccy owner, in much the same way as Mario Bros ... on Sega.
The Big thing missing today is simple, ...
