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  • Jack the Nipper III do not understand what happens to this game Never manage to finish, there is always a problem. Always fails any of the antics I've played a dozen …

    ... /> I managed to do ten tricks, but never in the same ...
    arkos arkos May 2011 Games
  • Speeding up select processing...Hi Folks, I have the following code in my program and it works fine but is rather "sluggish". I have even moved it to the beginning of the program …

    ... hoping there are some tips/tricks some of you might know ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman June 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Games where you wanted to have a diferent charecterI remember that one of the talks me & my friends used to have back then, was imagine how characters from other games would work on a specific game we…

    ... : having bomb jack and his tricks on Jet Ser Willy.
    VanTammen VanTammen June 2011 Games
  • AY DetectionOff the top of their heads, does anyone know how Exolon detects that an AY chip is present? Reading and writing from the PSG registers seems to work…

    ... . But if anyone knows the tricks that Exolon and others get ...
    csmith csmith July 2011 Emulators
  • Higgs Boson in the LHCEnjoyed playing this thought it would be just some UDG BASIC doggerel. But its not well done Deanysoft I was taught by Peter Higgs at Edinburgh Uni.…

    ... it would be just some UDG BASIC doggerel. But its not ...
    torot torot July 2011 Games
  • Composite conversion problem *update*Ok, So i converted an Old Rubber key to Composite video & i got alot of interference on the screen. Especially when border was red. Loads of scratc…

    ... so crap. But thanks to *JOEFISH &
    *HEDEGAARD I've ... on the board but as Joefish said, it
    could also ...
    Riggz Riggz August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My favourite Pete Cooke Speccy game is...big fan of all of his games post '85. Suspect most will hold Academy in the highest regard, but who knows...? Edit: according to the archive, he pr…

    ... the archive, he programmed the UDG generator for the Zx Spectrum ...
    jdanddiet jdanddiet August 2011 Games
  • Magic Tricks[YOUTUBE]mdXIVQ-asqU[/YOUTUBE] this is surely impossible?? martine mcutcheon does her best to mess it up though :smile: post other 'amazing' examp…

    [YOUTUBE]mdXIVQ-asqU[/YOUTUBE]

    this is surely impossible??
    martine mcutcheon does her best to mess it up though :smile:


    post other 'amazing' examples of magic if you want
    def chris def chris August 2011 Chit chat
  • Guitar Hero?[QUOTE=joefish;553511][QUOTE=SteveSmith;553509][url]http://nevanda.deviantart.com/art/Guitar-Hero-ZX-Spectrum-151831839[/url][/QUOTE] Attribute clas…

    [QUOTE=joefish;553511][QUOTE=SteveSmith;553509][url] ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas August 2011 New game ideas
  • User Defined GraphicsCan someone please give some very simple code for a displaying a UDG at a location on screen? Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. Sincerely…

    Can someone please give some very simple code for a displaying a UDG at a location on screen? Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.

    Sincerely,

    Ooze48k
    ooze48k ooze48k September 2011 Development
  • Which way am I facing?[IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/sprite3.gif[/IMG][IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/sprite2.gi…

    ... this is one of those tricks of the eye or not ...
    R-Tape R-Tape September 2011 Development
  • google ... you muppetno, seriously :) [url]http://www.google.co.uk/[/url] apparently you can make them do different things / tricks.. it's for hensons 75th birthday (w…

    no, seriously :)

    [url]http://www.google.co.uk/[/url]

    apparently you can make them do different things / tricks.. it's for hensons 75th birthday (well if he was still here)
    fog fog September 2011 Chit chat
  • Auto generated spritesLooking around for some graphics I came across [url]http://blog.disktree.net/?p=19[/url] , one of several such pages. Need the odd 8x8 UDG or two (…

    ... />
    Need the odd 8x8 UDG or two (or thousand)? Take ...
    Turkwel Turkwel October 2011 Development
  • 128k multicolour graphics...ok over the years I've been a fan of multicolour graphics on zx spectrum, an I clearly get that on a 48k the (8x1@2)multicolour limit stands at 18cha…

    ... people like aowen, obo and joefish realized the theories. And there ...
    Arda Arda November 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Clopit!Well here it is :) Get it here for now: [url]http://www.sendspace.com/file/i75gsq[/url] Forgive me for being a complete dingus? But I can't find th…

    ... .
    Charvas.
    Traps.
    Tricks.
    Crap Story.
    Spikes ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek November 2011 Brand new software
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Wednesday, 30 November 2011Wednesday 30 November 2011 Happy 16th Birthday, World of Spectrum!! * Hippy Smith sent in a huge pile of POKEs (deep breath): Confuzion, Cruising …

    ... hack for Empire.

    * Joefish (AKA Jason J. Railton) provided ...
    hackersanon hackersanon November 2011 Announcements
  • My demos?I see that my [I]River Raid[/I] demo is in the database, but not, say, [I]50Hurts[/I]. Is there a criteria for demos? I could supply proper variant…

    ... think it probably simpler if 'Joefish' is removed as a label ...
    joefish joefish December 2011 Infoseek database
  • MUSIC for a GAME?Hello there, normally I follow the forum in order to find new games projects, but this year quickly comes to its end, so this time I only drop a sma…

    ... third one thanks to some tricks, as usual :) ). The song is ...
    Mister Beep Mister Beep December 2011 Development
  • Interesting speed increase...Hi Folks, You may already know the following but I found it "interesting". I have been developing a model railway timetable program in BASin for th…

    ... optimised now (lots of tips/tricks implemented from WOS, books, experience ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • DiscWorld Noir - played it yet?A few years back I got DiscWorld Noir but never got around trying it out. This morning I rediscovered it while cleaning and tried installing it on a…

    ... I found a few different tricks which eventually made the thing ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman January 2012 Chit chat
  • IF....AND......THEN statementsSorry...more questions Now initially I thought this should work....but now thinking about it it is doomed to fail as if the player's x co ordinate a…

    ... used a . here cos the UDG won't copy over) if ...
    Wookiee Wookiee February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • more on storing mazesPrompted by Wookiee's escapades, I've been pondering on how to use DATA statements directly for displaying background graphics, thus avoiding the dup…

    ... statement;
    * characters " " to UDG "U" are entered as normal ... v/256)
    11 LET udg=FN p(23675): LET defadd ... /> 30 RESTORE 30: FOR a=udg TO udg+8: READ v: POKE ... 45 POKE defadd,FN g(udg): POKE defadd+1,FN h ... TO 2:
    POKE udg+a*2+2,FN g ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Happy birthday, Joefish....have a nice day. Fikee.

    ...have a nice day. Fikee.
    Fikee Fikee February 2012 Chit chat
  • Retro Gamer Issue 100 + Issue 1Okay then so issue 100 is going to be in shops today and it also includes a reprint of the original issue 1 Here's the content Developer Autographs …

    ... Elite
    David Crane's Tricks Of The Trade (David discusses ...
    Darran@Retro Gamer Darran@Retro Gamer March 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A new multicolor engine called BIFROST*I'm glad to announce the release of a new multicolor engine implemented by yours truly, including high quality 16x16 tiles designed by R-Tape: [IMG]…

    ... multicolor tiles was inspired by joefish's Buzzsaw, and AFAIK gasman ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2012 Brand new software
  • Updated version of Chaos?One game I've never managed to 'click' with is Chaos, the legendary strategy game for the 48K Speccy. Actually, I've never liked any strategy game, b…

    ... of Andrew Owen, Einar Saukas, Joefish, etc, in colouring in sprites ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2012 New game ideas
  • 20KWell here it is the 20000th post, a monumental event indeed, even if 18000 of them are complete drivel :D Should I be proud? Or should I be ashamed…

    ... -Tape, Einar Saukas, csmith, AndyC, joefish, Jumping Stack, Shaun. Bebbington, ccowley ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2012 Chit chat
  • New software screenmode: aSmpI was planning to release this tool at Forever XIII, but they didn't accept it, this is my 30th year activity, my most ambitious work on zx spectrum …

    ... .

    But joefish said that:
    [QUOTE=joefish;578210]
    I ... , Dunny, Philip, Guesser, Hideki, Polomint, joefish and all others, whole zx ...
    Arda Arda March 2012 Announcements
  • Increasing the number of UDGs...Hi Folks, I know by default the Spectrum can have 21 UDGs (48K) and 19 (128K) and that the address of the bit patterns is pointed to by the UDG syst…

    ... is pointed to by the UDG system variable.

    Is ... area of memory and point UDG to it. However, how do ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman March 2012 Sinclair Basic
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