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[NEW]: Spectaculator 6.0Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…
... i see nothing constructive in the criticism anymore. rewind, and try ... 'm concerned speed isn't the real issue here. In my opinion ... add features to it in the coming months.
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i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…
... find it gets in the way when real work needs to be ... skill that's useful in the real world and can be put ... to use on the Spectrum (with the Z88DK compiler). Then I ... C and z80 asm, the C providing the means to rapidly develop ... -
i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…
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In the real world 'rules' are broken and ... Pascal, and it's the idea that the compiler thinks it knows ... but learning C and seeing "real programming" will help a great ... a noticeable change in the new grads. The chances of a computer ... -
Movie conversions.As part of my website, im planning on doing a section based on movie conversions, so what are everyones favourite/most hated games based on movies?
i know ill probably get slated but i love the game ghostbusters , played it this morning , loads of fun. I apologise now for this comment. -
Movie conversions.As part of my website, im planning on doing a section based on movie conversions, so what are everyones favourite/most hated games based on movies?
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C64 & Spectrum loadingscreens!I was bored today, so I decided to compare some stuff. :) [url="http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/"]http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/[/ur…
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With the second z80 responsible for generating ... display 'commands' into the display file -- the whole thing smacks of ... interlace without colour clash. The even rows of sprites are ... like to see this on the real thing to see how much ... -
C64 & Spectrum loadingscreens!I was bored today, so I decided to compare some stuff. :) [url="http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/"]http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/[/ur…
... display 'commands' into the display file -- the whole thing smacks of ... like to see this on the real thing to see how much ... rearranged when necessary, because of the 256*192 resolution limitation, ... look as good given the style of the picture(?).
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Hardest game you actually completed?Mine was Sonic Boom (the monochrome sega shoot em up). I managed to finish the whole game despite it being (a) rubbish and (b) impossible to see the…
... pokes, and i used the flying cheat on treasure ... skip screens and stuff on the spectrum version ( you ... can even goto the menyu screen with that little ... st cheat also works on the amiga.
the real difficult ones i played but ... -
Soooo.........how do you play urs?I mostly play the speccy games on emulators these days but on the odd occasion i do get the real thing out and wait 10 mins for a game to crash errrr…
Well, mostly on emulator(Spectaculator) but if I can spare an hour or two, then I power on the real thingy. -
Soooo.........how do you play urs?I mostly play the speccy games on emulators these days but on the odd occasion i do get the real thing out and wait 10 mins for a game to crash errrr…
... using a real Spectrum for games. And the only REAL Spectrum is ... that with the rubber keys! ... have good joystick on the PC. But the real thing is always a ... real thing.
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Soooo.........how do you play urs?I mostly play the speccy games on emulators these days but on the odd occasion i do get the real thing out and wait 10 mins for a game to crash errrr…
... my +2 for the real thing.
The only problem I find ... is that on full screen the pixels also double in size ... give a proper emulation of the graphics. Just me being picky ... game)? Its probably one of the best puzzle games around. If ... -
Speccy modems and telnetDid anyone use a modem for the Spectrum back in the heyday of the British service telnet? I wish I had known a bit more about it at the time, that wo…
... . (And I'm talking about the real TCP/IP, rfcs compliant, not ... time, so I've put the project in stasis, but I ... make this project see the light of the day someday. So if ... -
Soooo.........how do you play urs?I mostly play the speccy games on emulators these days but on the odd occasion i do get the real thing out and wait 10 mins for a game to crash errrr…
... my new speccy games on the real thing for half an hour ... Message was edited by: mel the bell on 2004-02-09 ... -
Speccy modems and telnetDid anyone use a modem for the Spectrum back in the heyday of the British service telnet? I wish I had known a bit more about it at the time, that wo…
... And I'm talking about the real TCP/IP, rfcs compliant, ... br /> Yeah, some of the 64 projects look good, but ... IP stacks for the z80 on the net that I ... available through z88dk for the z88 and should ... it was written for the Spectrum. Unfortunately little ... -
Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…
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Amiga , simply the best designed computer ever ... />
Major soft spot for the speccy of course ;)
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HELP!!! Quick Quick!!!...Whats the best Mobile Phone to play speccy games on??I am getting a new mobile phone and want one where I can play an Emu on it. I would also prefer a Nokia....Whats the best one to get??
... quite well. Somewhat slower than the real thing, but otherwise games work ... great. The emulator has nice virtual keyboard ... which helps a lot. The emulator should work at least ... -
Worst coin op conversion?I'd say 'Kung Fu Master'. Pretty much a horrible, unplayable mess.
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I've just acquired an Amiga A500+Sorry if this has already been covered, but I've just got hold of an Amiga 500+ and I'd like to try Spectrum emulation on it. I was just wondering e…
Can't remember what the best one is, but ... speed, probably much less. The later emulators may be a ... they may be greedier on the processor too and be ... though I still regularly used the real thing (a +3 and ... , but couldn't handle the likes of Speedlock as far ... -
Question about loading gamesHi! This may be a silly question: I use Spectaculator 52, and tried to load 48k games in 128k mode (they were games released before the 128k Speccy …
... to do with the emulator! When the Spectrum 128 was released ... Only Memory) this had the unfortunate side-effect of rendering ... Spectrum even under emulation. The emulator is probably functioning ... work its just emulating what the real hardware will do.
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Playground Battles - Ridiculous ClaimsAah, the old days! All that rivalry between the various 8 bit computers. Can anyone remember any ridiculous claims made by the Spectrum haters to tr…
... tunes on the c64. After playing Commando with the commode the Spectrum version ... the again I was very proud when I first loaded up Ghostbusters ... and heard the cry "Ghostbusters!". But when a ... -
Will RealX ever be released?From what I have heard about it sounds excelent. There is very little about RealX on the Ramsoft website. Why don't they put on the website the la…
... us an idea of how the "real thing" will look and to ... see how the original code of Real Spectrum works under ... a lot of feedback about the experimental version and therefore want ... an emulator that could meet the requests of our community.
Will RealX ever be released?From what I have heard about it sounds excelent. There is very little about RealX on the Ramsoft website. Why don't they put on the website the la…
... us an idea of how the "real thing" will look and to ... see how the original code of Real Spectrum works under ...Yes Prime Minister.Does anyone know any other games that are similar to this? I love the idea of basically having to answer the right questions to stay in power etc. I…
... would be great.
The only problem being , they would ... have to change the entire cast after each episode ... ]
Not strictly true... the real head of State of Italy ...The Best Era of Crash MagazineMost of you probably did buy Crash on a reglular basis. I'm just wondering what era you thought was the best. Mines has to be 84/85 era with Robin…
Yep, I'll agree with that - DOH!
So the real Robin Candy rears his head. Nice to see people who were in the business are still doing the rounds ap stop by places like WOS to keep the memories aliveWill RealX ever be released?From what I have heard about it sounds excelent. There is very little about RealX on the Ramsoft website. Why don't they put on the website the la…
Well ,I cann tell you about italians minutes though....each one of them it's about 10 minutes in the real world...
If some Italians ever tells you he'll be back in ten minutes you know what to expet...:)
QWill RealX ever be released?From what I have heard about it sounds excelent. There is very little about RealX on the Ramsoft website. Why don't they put on the website the la…
... 's about 10 minutes in the real world...
If some Italians ...whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... automatically makes them smoother than the Spectrum versions (this will not ... much trouble.
The processor in the 64 is too slow ... seen many 64 games on the real machine and I never did ... was not distracting from the game and the results (due to other ...whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
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The processor in the 64 is too slow ... 6510 pulls about half the speed of the Spectrum's Z80A (taking ... seen many 64 games on the real machine and I never did ... was not distracting from the game and the results (due to other ...whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... and didn't foster the need to learn machine ... really get into the machine in the same way Commodore ... as a stepping stone to the real thing, machine code. ... for beginners to learn the concepts before doing machine ... ? We will never know the figure, but we can ...whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... as a stepping stone to the real thing, machine code. Remember ... s for beginners to learn the concepts before doing machine code ... programming.[/quote]
All the concepts of program logic are ... reliant on the machine to do the hard work" in the same way ...
