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Gaming annoyancesWhat are everyone's gaming annoyances? Mine are respawning enemies, time limits and games that change styles on each level. I hate buying a side scro…
... are like 1-on-1 beat em ups - they don't need more ... kick the ball , and all with 1 single solitary button. WOTEF and ... or whatever other nonsense and all with one button. I said ... very best to bugger it all up. It was 80s ... have to say if I'd come to gaming in the ... -
New Russian ZX clones available?Is it possible to buy new Russion ZX clones? I mean where these computer build nowadays? Micky
... -8&layout=1&eotf=1&u=http% ... and mouse, floppy, IDE, SD card, VGA output (requires ... clone for those who don't like modern technology, such ... no ROM at all, everything is configured from SD card. VGA ... complete docs available for all these clones, so you ... -
New Russian ZX clones available?Is it possible to buy new Russion ZX clones? I mean where these computer build nowadays? Micky
... =UTF-8&layout=1&eotf=1&u=http%3A ... mouse, no floppy or IDE, SD card (TRD,SCL,TAP,TZX ... no ROM at all, everything is configured from SD card. VGA output ... it saves to TRD after all. -
The components of death!One problem thats slowly rearing its head these days,is our beloved machines like amiga are slowly suffering from battery or capicator leak,it is not…
... changed out all the caps on my Sinclair interface 1 about a ... year ago. Wasn't a big ... any functional damage...I didn't replace the batteries...just use ... without them....The clock isn't a big deal to me ... -
Check out this 1973 "games console"The Magnavox Odyssey - love the full colour graphics :) [youtube]H2EIsnr_cv4[/youtube] Discovered it whilst researching for the next documentary ch…
... i should have left those posts as they were ? It'll ... only difference being that if all the posts get deleted there'll ... is banned. Then it'll all be gone over again for ... -
Ufo?I was just having a cigarette outside just a few minutes ago and saw something very 'odd' in the sky. It looked like a very bright orange star, yet …
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Infoseek as a web serviceFollowing up from [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=30438"]this thread[/URL], what sort of abilities would emulator and ot…
... /> [QUOTE=gasman;471282]I haven't immediately been able to find ... Infoseek engines, assuming iso-8859-1 encoding, all accented characters (i.e ... ASCII characters before matching, so all of that ought to work ... -
Speccy repairs?I've finally got round to testing all the various Spectrums that I seem to have accumulated over the years and discovered that "my" two machines (i.e…
... which might be an Issue 1 machine... I'm not ... models.... right? If so then all 4 machines seem to have ... it's not an Issue 1.
Cheers,
... :)[/QUOTE]
I don't know much about the issues ... different place on a issue 1 (and maybe 2). If ... -
Developing ZX Spectrum using 8 chipsHello. Sorry, my english is not perfect. I am developing new realising of ZX Spectrum. There are 8 chips in my sch. Central processor and video proce…
... ) emulate another 8 bit CPU @ 1/6'th that speed - so ... this emulation won't be normal speed, timing accurate ... is all.[/QUOTE]
When all you have is a hammer... :D But ... -
Spectrum ZX Games For SaleHi all, My dad has recently came across his Spectrum ZX and games upon delving into his stash of computers. Does anybody out there still use them,…
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1 Spectrum Hardcase
1 rubber keyboard
2 ... Interfaces
1 Multiface
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Another machine code problem, sorry[CODE] OPCODE HEX ADD LD A,00 3E00 F000 PUSH AF F5 F002 LD B,05 0605 F003 LD C,06 0E06 LOOP F005 POP AF F1 ADD A,C 80 DEC B 05 …
Odd, if you didn't change the machine code. Can ... .
And (since all my posts mention it) - you can also ... -
Pope coming to BritainThe Pope is coming to Britain tomorrow. Anyone care?
... that religious texts are wrong. All current scientific belief which contradicts ... a valid claim, it'd be a pretty strange God ... existence of matter (since all our perceptions of matter could ... technological progress wouldn't have been put back 1,000+ years if ... -
Pope coming to BritainThe Pope is coming to Britain tomorrow. Anyone care?
... technically a valid claim, it'd be a pretty strange God ... the existence of matter (since all our perceptions of matter could ... , strictly, in line with logic (all systems require at least one ... technological progress wouldn't have been put back 1,000+ years if ... -
Help with broken SpectrumHi There, Just received a ZX Spectrum computer. It's an issue 3B (48k version). When I power it up (9V centre pin -V) nothing happens. It's complete…
... These should all be clock signals, therefore I'd expect DC ... it even if it doesn't help.
And ... & re-socket it 1 or 2 times, just in ... looking at a goner (don't throw away! Case + board ... has value) or you'd have to find someone experienced ... -
Formula for creating a fixture listI'm writing a football management game with 20 teams in each division stored in a string array T$(1) to T$(20). However i can't figure out how to cr…
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New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…
... pieces from all 4 directions. After a quick search for board ... br />
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1 LET p=3:
POKE ... :
DIM t(87):
FOR x=1 TO 7:
BORDER p+1:
INPUT ':
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Help! Reverse engineering a Spectrum game[deleted]
... reasons:
1) To learn how to make ... " to store all mathematical routines. Don't forget to list ... header at the top of all your source files.
... game:
1) Self modifying code was widely ... execution. If you don't understand the term 'self ... -
New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…
... g with -g^0 and NOT t(x) with -t(x)^0, thereby saving ... ]g^0[/B] since the result is always 1 for all non-negative ... [/B], even when [B]g=0[/B].
But you ... ]g=0[/B], and results a number between 1 and 1.5 when ... +d+d)*t(x+3*d)p*p*p*p*p)*23620,9-t(x)^.1 ... -
your views on... Alex Kidi was reading a article about Sonic and on how Sega wanted to change Mascot because people didn't conect with Alex kid the way they did with mario...…
... a jap inport 3 in 1 job with columns :) so wasn ... 't in english..
errm ... ? (where the main sprite is 1/3 of the screen or ... snes. by hudson.. funny games all of that elk -
Games inspired by WormsThe four games named [I]Worms[/I] in the archive, alongside [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0025168"]Zx Worms[/URL], are all b…
... . 2D) version for the XBox 1 :sad:
t play much Worms for Spectrum. All we have are ... scenery, walk, but that's all. No weapons implemented.[/QUOTE]
Microdrive problem?I recently aquired a micro-drive, Interface 1 and some brand new cartridges + the original manual, so i thought i'd rig it all up and see what it …
... manual - FORMAT "m";1;"name"
all it did was came ... up with - FORMAT "m"?;1;"name ... like the IF1 rom isn't being paged in.
1 service manual[/URL])Games in machine codeHi everyone, How do go about doing multiple shots like a machine gun, do you have to store every x and y position of each bullet? When you kill som…
... formats.
Chapter 3 describes all Alpha registers.
Appendix provides ... componant.
15 1 1 BIT Alpha componant, 0 transparent / 1 solid.
15 1 1 BIT Alpha componant, 0 transparent / 1 solid.
Games in machine codeHi everyone, How do go about doing multiple shots like a machine gun, do you have to store every x and y position of each bullet? When you kill som…
... (register2 * x) where x equals 1, 2, 4 or 8. I ... no stack at all if you don't need one. Rather ... very simple and didn't even have a pipeline ... eventually abandoned that because all the inevitable NOPs meant too ... because you've lost all that silicon that could ...Learning Assembly LanguageHow easy would it be to learn assembly language for someone who has a decent grasp of Basic? I mean how long do you think it would take before I coul…
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; 251 T R E W ...SPRINTER 2000 and kempston joystickInfo about connection kempston joystick connector on Sprinter 2000 are corrected. My previous documentation contain bugs. Here is all OK (tested on r…
... ,(C) - return always value 0 !!![/B] ( [B]all insctructions IN X,(C ... - joy FIRE 1
D5- always 0
D6- always 0
D7 ... - after reset return 1 but ... 0 (I don't know why..)
(all signals is active in log.1 ...emulatorsplease help can we see clearly which emulator emaulates which hardware is there any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi button and the +…
... no difference. Still don't like Windows keyboard lag ... m Mr. Complainie-pants arn't I :D
[ ... mp3 players - do a search on ebay for "portable headphone ... the wrong version? (7.0.1) I'm not being ... Well I've packed away all the distracting Spectrum models ...Spectrum games that *should* existRight, I'm bored (or "working hard" if any of my bosses walk past) so to kill the time, I've decided to become a games designer. Or post crap about s…
... , by only allowing good posts on the boards, (basically ... altered the forum so that all posts have to be "approved ... this means that all new posts are spread out ... a maze, with new posts occasionally arriving, and you ... you don't want to touch ewgf's posts, on no ...SPOILER : Monday's Coronation Street[spoiler]I don't normally watch but had to download such a landmark episode. I thought it was a great send-off. I really lost it when he was visited …
... /> Even if you didn't I'd bet at leas some of ... ever reads any of my posts.....[/QUOTE]
... to a penny) you'd have to be able to ... it won't load. Firefox does load it, BTW. All latest versions ... which I don't want to do. I'd be interested to ...Spectrum: The Definitive Top 10A bit of fun. Ok, so it's 100 years from now, and the Spectrum is taking it's place in a home computer hall of fame. You have to choose 10 games th…
Top 1000
1. Dizzy (all)
2. Black Raven
... 3. Elite 1-3
4 ... . UFO 1-2
5. Myth
6. Seymour (all)
7 ...
10. Chase H.Q. 1
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999. Manic Miner ...Spectrum: The Definitive Top 10A bit of fun. Ok, so it's 100 years from now, and the Spectrum is taking it's place in a home computer hall of fame. You have to choose 10 games th…
[QUOTE=Rindex;492925]Top 1000
1. Dizzy (all)
999. Manic Miner
1000. Jet Set Willy[/QUOTE]
Oh oh ! Let the battle/arguments/forum wars commence ;)
