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Adventure type-insI know there are many adventure enthusiasts in here. Did any of you type-in adventure listings from magazines or books? If so, do you still have a …
... then. I had some of those listings-for-all-comps kinda ... part I found them lacking in focus as they tried ... WoS in the near future! There were quite a number of ... cool BASIC games in books and it ... couldn't resurrect them in all their glory! -
The WoS Type-Ins ProjectGood folks of WoS! Lend me your ears (figuratively speaking of course)! At long last, the kind and noble Martijn has cleared the Type-Ins project for…
... not have enuff versions of the programs in the first place! ... ANY version of the thousands of missing type-ins in the first ... be a repository of original type-ins from magazines and books - ... something that was sorely required. In any ... -
The WoS Type-Ins ProjectGood folks of WoS! Lend me your ears (figuratively speaking of course)! At long last, the kind and noble Martijn has cleared the Type-Ins project for…
... have done a *LOT* of work in getting the Type-Ins project ... more than 1 version of the type-in done by different users ... 't worry, just send in the modified program anyway.
Also ... - just send it in! I'll take care of the rest.
Text compressionI'm sure I remember seeing a short machine code routine published in a (very random) multi-machine listings magazine way back in the mists of time, w…
There is a machine code program listing in YOUR SPECTRUM issue 20 Nov 95 Page 46 that will do proportional text placing.
As to an archive of the listing.... I`ll leave that to you to find.
Get those fingers tapping!Text compressionI'm sure I remember seeing a short machine code routine published in a (very random) multi-machine listings magazine way back in the mists of time, w…
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As to an archive of the listing.... I`ll leave ...Text compressionI'm sure I remember seeing a short machine code routine published in a (very random) multi-machine listings magazine way back in the mists of time, w…
... 't been clear enough in what I want to ... saving a stand-alone BASIC program to redefine capitals, lower ... I am now thinking of writing a program which defines a new ... use the same area of memory as in Defender, with the ... I have to load in the M/C routine for ...Text compressionI'm sure I remember seeing a short machine code routine published in a (very random) multi-machine listings magazine way back in the mists of time, w…
... /> I am now thinking of writing a program which defines a new ... use the same area of memory as in Defender, with the option ...Book names - help!As part of the type-ins project, I'm trying to put together a database of my type-ins with the relevant info. However, I ran into a peculiar problem…
... , thanks for the link. In fact, I did check out ... is too! A list of contents would be an ... that of correctly identifying the source of a type-in from ... reference rather than in depth. Like most of the site ... If I scan the various listings in would they be any use ...Book names - help!As part of the type-ins project, I'm trying to put together a database of my type-ins with the relevant info. However, I ran into a peculiar problem…
... god ADJB, scanning of listings would be an incredible ... go a long way in sourcing more type-ins ... your .txt files of scanned listings and BASin's ... could be the hassles of checking scanning mistakes, but ... feasible idea. In any case, having scanned listings as .txt ...Book names - help!As part of the type-ins project, I'm trying to put together a database of my type-ins with the relevant info. However, I ran into a peculiar problem…
... home in a couple of weeks I will scan in a couple of samples ... why not just take some of the listings from the basic manual ...So many spectrum emulators! so few c64 emulators!Have you ever noticed just how many spectrum emulators there are out there? Its incredible! In fact the speccy may well be in the running as most emu…
... speed WITH filtering (most of the time in Snes9X and PSX Emu ... it is a pig ugly program to use. If I'm ... , then I expect NICE GFX in the interface!
Heh ..."YOUR COMPUTER" magazineDoes anyone know of any websites that has reference to this great magazine from the 80s? With the title being so 'generic', search engines don't see…
... /> If I can get hold of an XP driver for my ... start scanning (at least) the listings in, and stick em up on ... would like a full collection of... the listings - for all computers."YOUR COMPUTER" magazineDoes anyone know of any websites that has reference to this great magazine from the 80s? With the title being so 'generic', search engines don't see…
... /> If I can get hold of an XP driver for my ... start scanning (at least) the listings in, and stick em up on ...3D Game makerLittle suggestion to all those wonderful people out there who hack games and write their own wonderful little programs like the jet-set willy editior…
... poor design and lack of information in your website are also ... I'd currently rather program in Delphi than bother with Z80 ... explore the various avenues of approach of the algorithmic problem and ... grammar - the last refuge of someone in an argument online.
...3D Game makerLittle suggestion to all those wonderful people out there who hack games and write their own wonderful little programs like the jet-set willy editior…
... programmer without a large program done in Z80 or merely that ... could write such a program in a maximum of two weeks, that is ... . I'd currently rather program in Delphi than bother with Z80 ... grammar - the last refuge of someone in an argument online.
...TransAm - technical curiosityHi all, I guess this is for you machine code experts: how come a snapshot of TransAm always places the trophies in different places when I start a n…
... a bit too much in terms of BASIC, with which ... beginning of program execution and then just using rnd. In assembly ... code I guess the rnd-style of code ... is better to do in the ... ? - The presence/absence of created randomness (OK, a ...Edge RetroThe CAPS web-site posted some news stating that the latest version of Edge Retro has a feature covering preservation of games for various platforms i…
... one of those Edge Retro magazines in January. What a waste of money that ... was. Everything in it ... had already been covered in more detail in other magazines or online, and ...So who plays PS2, Xbox & GameCube games?I'm still into gaming in a big way, how about you guys?
... 'Dracula X' and 'Symphony Of The Night' in the UK via the ... worth it. the resident evils in particular. beautiful! and resident evil ... udg creation or to use IN instead of inkey$ an stuff like ... within the basic program, not loaded as code. alot of the entried ...[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/+…
... cause to preserving a piece of our past (tapes don't ... involved in the WOS site, the Spectaculator and the preservation of the ... disks, tapes, magazines etc.
Most controversial game ever...?The most controvertial game that I can personally think of would have to be 'Raid Over Moscow'. You play as the leader of a squadron of US planes and…
... the adverts started appearing in magazines - both because of the scantily clad Amazons ... would you wear in the Amazon anyway?) and because of the average ... -end of the Amazon Women because one of the young ladies in the ...Insanely difficult gamesOK, folks, so we know Speccy games were difficult in general. But have you ever played some games which were totally unfair from your point of view ?…
this very day i read in one of the your spectrum magazines in the archive about JSW and it says you need to collect the objects in or after the 4 rooms affected by the atic "bug" before you enter the atic - then it says you can complete itBest games you've never heard ofSorry if this has been done before. I've read some threads about the best games for the Spectrum, i think on the whole we all know about JSW, Elite, …
... belive how wrong were reviews in magazines about this one, it's ... :)
[1] Web presentation of Database with detailed marks for ... 200 pts in total which gives 'resolution' of 0.5% in marks) will ... certain category or any combination of above. E.g. you ...ebook on graphicsi would like to learn coding about sinclair graphics in machine code. is there any scanned ebooks about it on a site?
... occasion i still do type in listings, either to brush up on ... any i type up in the future, and of course when i ... br />
what about typein listings in languages other than English? For ... from?
also many listings have mistakes. leave them because ...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…
... quite a few of us here who can program proficently in Z80 we ...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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A few rounds of program crashes, having to save to ... .
Writing a complete program in assembler is a time-consuming ... you to write significant portions of a program in C quickly. You still ...Ebay findsWhat's the best deal you've found, and won, on Ebay? For me, the most recent will be a Speccy +2A with 102 games, most of these are the small cardbo…
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All games are in absolutely mint condition mainly - apart ... something missing, the posters in the incentive games for instance ... Hartnells giant book of spectrum games, 1983
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< ... it's a Phantom - in that case you're just ...spectrum and amstrad imagesare the spectrum +3 and amstrad spectrum +3 files the same and will the amstrad versions work on a spectrum emu?
... a splendid sense of humour. And in spite of also having ... scene, wants to fit in and is enthusiastic about ... ]I also am, interested in that tape that could run ... it tree different version of the program on the same ... concerning something they read in a FAQ? are you ...Semi-Newbie QuestionsHi Peeps, OK, I'm starting to play with my old spectrum again I have been rather spoiled by my Atari 800xl and a tape to disk utility. To the poin…
... address and length of the code in games, you can ... own tape with a basic program sort of like:
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... in your loader you type in the name, of the block of ... and start address of each file in a TAP file ...42 column text, Sinclair Print Utilities, etcI'm currently developing the next of the ZXIF text adventures - "43 Minutes" and, as a side issue, I'm really interested in 42 column text for this g…
... to send strings of text (z$, in the case of your program) to the ... Utilities program, from what I can make out, is kind of operating ... more - the blurb for the program in the 1984 catalogue promises it ...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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All the concepts of program logic are covered by Commodore ... to do the hard work" in the same way that some ... coder who takes a lot of pride in his work, i take ... offence at personally albeit in a reasonably comedic, huffy manner ...
