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My first attempt at Gigascreen interlacingWonderful. Did some research on the port which controls memory paging and wrote a short BASIC programme to switch pages 5 and 7 in and out of the scr…
... not even now (the links to the pictures are in this ... I was not expecting it after reading the description on your homepage. ... quote]
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new? tape utility...hello when browsing through googles directories,i found this:- [url="http://fly.srk.fer.hr/~arsen/tapefix/"]http://fly.srk.fer.hr/~arsen/tapefix/[/…
... fixed by turning up the volume at the weak point while recording. Problem ... B is a difficult one. Sometimes the ... waves are better shaped after playing a tape ... -
I bow to you, Mort!!!!!!! (Mag scan delight)Yesterday I just received my three DVDs of Crash, Zzap!64 (don't flame me, please!) and Amtix magazine scans. I bow to you Mort! Having to scan all t…
Hello Mort,
Just ordered the Crash! DVD after reading the above positive responses and ... it. I'll probably order the SU & YS ones soon ... , maybe the C64 & CPC ones too ... -
Play Your Cards RightI was looking forward to playing a simulation of my favourite Brucie game show, but the version for download is a pretty poor effort, and nothing lik…
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Okay, thats the one I was after. Just went looking and ... saw that a new entry has ... been added stating the game is MIA ... -
How did you make it load?I used to have great difficulty getting games to load on my old Speccy + and found using superstition sometimes helped... apart from turning my tape…
... the problem with that was that you can tell the exact point ... at which the Spectrum resets or ... slightly quieter. Turn on the TV just after that point, lo and behold ... />
It got to the point where the only way I could get ... -
ZX Spin v0.501 out nowStill a test version folks, but this is pretty good stability wise, if I may say. Though I suspect that you're all going to prove me wrong :-) An…
... open a snapshot the emulated Spectrum immediately crashes, or the screen corrupts. ... 'immediately' on starting Spin will fail if I load them after ... snaps will only load if the emulated Spectrum is set ... problem unless I went to the options screena and set up ... -
ZX Spin v0.501 out nowStill a test version folks, but this is pretty good stability wise, if I may say. Though I suspect that you're all going to prove me wrong :-) An…
... open a snapshot the emulated Spectrum immediately crashes, or the screen corrupts. ... 'immediately' on starting Spin will fail if I load them after ... snaps will only load if the emulated Spectrum is set ... problem unless I went to the options screena and set up ... -
Ultimate PollIt seems that most people like giving their profiles/opinions, so here's another one... see if I can make a poll out of it :) (some questions may ha…
Ah, just after reading what people think here, a ... ?). Melbourne House, Gremlin graphics, The Edge, Palace Software were quite ... game
Didn't "The birds and the bees" or "Rapscallion" have ... ' waste of money
The Kompis school computers...
Finishing my Ragnar game...Hi all, Way back then, in my youth, I worked on a game for the Speccy called "Ragnar", which was a 3d isometric style mcoded game written from scrat…
... re using the interupt to synchronise the video output to the screen. Hence ... before doing anything else - the whole point is that you don't ... draw the next screen when it's requested to start it after ... to be done is done after drawing the last screen.
Chuckie Egg 2 helpCan anyone help me with Chuckie Egg 2? I've filled up the Milk, Cocoa, & Sugar vats, and have make the motorbike toy and picked it up. But what do …
... After you've dispatched four eggs, the fifth toy is the same as the ... to see in the game after you've despatched ... four eggs - therefore I consider that the "end" point ... for the purposes of Speccy ...Games you used to haveI used to have virtually all of the Ultimate games including the dire Bubbler and Martianoids and swapped them with people at school for other games.…
... Scream comic after seeing it advertised in something like the Beano : ... few issues mainly for the free gifts. The first issue had ... stopped buying it soon after they stopped the freebies.
... and then throwing it away after reading it - I didn't ...Car boot PricesYesterday i went to a well known car boot sale up here in lancashire , i spotted a box of speccy games on a table , its ages since ive seen any at a …
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After reading this thread about the experiences of visiting car boot ... do not seem to have the same tradition for sunday ... off-load are not worth the transport costs.
... Sunday morning. Here in Denmark the Spectrum pretty much 'died' ...AmericaI've been wondering, was the Spectrum released in America? Was it popular? Are there Spectrum games that were made in America? There must be a few A…
... retailers. The TS1000 was the first computer to find the price point that ... in unused patches, the result being the ROM supported 48K ... commands but with entry points different from the 48K ROM; this ... as a starting point for the 128K Spec. The former vice- ...Old Posts, Double Dragon remake, Lost picturesI assume we all here read old posts, I`ve been making my way through the devoplment ones last week, with the Misc ones also.. and now, finally I get…
... meaty punching sounds - yet the Spectrum would be a great ... />
Regarding the Target Renegade graphics for the remade PC version ... done them or the guy coding it, but after reading your earlier post ... for you to send me the graphics, sprite animations and ...Interrupts details questionSuppose I am writing a game and I want to use interrupts to measure time, draw the screen without flicker, maybe to poll keyboard etc. What kinds of …
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; the infamous ...Any Windows based Spectrum Progam makersHi. I am looking for a game maker that i can use to make spectrum software. If possible could it not be a code typing in program and Windows based. T…
... can nowadays after having four years of education in the technical aspects ... /majorel/img/27.jpg"]The Sorrow of the King[/url].
the main point, nicely expressed by Phil ... game creator any day of the week.
[ This ...An emulator(another on of my projects) Does anyone know how to write an emulator? The emulated computer is very simple (a MK14, infact -also by Sir Clive) and a…
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Well, the whole point all this is that I ... :56, AndyC wrote:
The "Express" editions of Visual Studio ... The Visual C++ version might well be just what you're after ... machineguns. And a lawyer.)
(The funeral service will be held ...Highscore database?Have been playing Splitting Images all weekend and got 135,000 something, completing Marilyn Monroe. So a thought struck me - what about an online hi…
... the info under 'Splitting Images' in WOS:
[I]Immediately after ... Splitting Images was advertised and reviewed by the magezines, Central Television (the ... company behind the hit TV ...Highscore database?Have been playing Splitting Images all weekend and got 135,000 something, completing Marilyn Monroe. So a thought struck me - what about an online hi…
... the info under 'Splitting Images' in WOS:
[I]Immediately after ... Splitting Images was advertised and reviewed by the magezines, Central Television (the ... company behind the hit TV ...How did you make it load?I used to have great difficulty getting games to load on my old Speccy + and found using superstition sometimes helped... apart from turning my tape…
... the problem with that was that you can tell the exact point ... at which the Spectrum resets or ... slightly quieter. Turn on the TV just after that point, lo and behold ... />
It got to the point where the only way I could get ..."Frankie goes to Hollywood" HAS BEEN COMPLETED !!!!Yup ! What we thought impossible has now been proven possible ! There is no bug in the game, either - there are just some parts where you have to be …
... game is impossible over the years.
The ending is now ... you in the WELCOME room in the first place?).
The snapshot GOC ... an extra digit)?
And after all, let's face it ... seems to be stuck at the same point, which I think may ...Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …
... with the advancements in technology, todays games from an overall point of ... it's not affecting the gameplay, what point is there in adding ... 's take away all the graphics and sound; after all, you just ... want the gameplay don't you ...PokesDoes anyone know where I can find a list of Pokes for my Speccy games? I am trying to find some for On the Bench ! Thanks
... BREAK[/B] into the game thereafter, even after the final little part ... off (i.e. from the point you pressed [B]BREAK[/B ... which is no longer needed after this point. Still seems a bit ... in the listing of the database that tells the computer what the default ...Announce: Crap Game Competition 2004The comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2004 is now officially open! :roll: [url="http://www.speccyspoilers.co.uk/cgc2004"]www.speccyspoilers.co…
... many people TOTALLY MISUNDERSTANDING the whole point of the competition and voting for ... to think of it, the runner-up entry was really rather too ... good too. Shame the author had ...Announce: Crap Game Competition 2004The comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2004 is now officially open! :roll: [url="http://www.speccyspoilers.co.uk/cgc2004"]www.speccyspoilers.co…
... t understand either the concept or the history of it, ... ?...
What? The game runs faster if compiled ... wanted to get the/his point across about the CRAP aspect, ... saw Dunny's post AFTER I posted mine BTW).< ... - maybe I'll point out the intricacies of Sadako's ...Spindizzy: good or horrible?Spindizzy is definately a much-loved old speccy game but is it actually any good? I played it a load back in the day, but i played every game i had …
... the uppermost point on the COLUMN, a 7 and you're on the lowest point ... of the ... /> Sounds a bit confusing but after a few minutes you will ...SpectaculatorWill there be an update for this fantastic emulator soon? It's been quite a while since the last one :)
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The next major release will support reading and writing ... br /> Once support for the driver is added into ... the +3. Since the driver is capable of reading any disks the FDC in the ... be working exclusively on those after the next release.
...8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…
... basic programs. C64 was at the time over my budget and ... . I'm glad I bought the right computer!
One ... was disapointed with Spectrum was the color clash. First I did ... Spectrum was broken. After reading manual I had to accept the fact.
flying sharkHi, I'm looking for a tap or disked version of Taito's Flying shark, the original loader is a protected bleepload and I'm not very good in asm hackin…
i was curious after reading your post so i tried the version on this ... over that were already at the TZX Vault. its possible some ... spectrum. it was one of the first three games i got ... and i played it all the time. it's great )8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…
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