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Quizzical 1 - Wots the story?Hokay, here it is then. My first go at setting a quiz on this forum. A few quick things first: * Post ur replies HERE only! * Try and NOT copy the…
... . Alien worlds. Rotating planet view. Vertical shoot-em up. Name the ... -
ScrollingBit of a daft topic but anyway... Which game had the best scrolling? I would have to volunteer Commando and its silky-smooth scrolling. A particula…
... easier to write than a vertical scrolling routine, but would be ... -
Quizzical 1 - Wots the story?Hokay, here it is then. My first go at setting a quiz on this forum. A few quick things first: * Post ur replies HERE only! * Try and NOT copy the…
... . Alien worlds. Rotating planet view. Vertical shoot-em up. Name the ... -
Quizzical 1 - Wots the story?Hokay, here it is then. My first go at setting a quiz on this forum. A few quick things first: * Post ur replies HERE only! * Try and NOT copy the…
... . Alien worlds. Rotating planet view. Vertical shoot-em up. Name the ... -
ScrollingBit of a daft topic but anyway... Which game had the best scrolling? I would have to volunteer Commando and its silky-smooth scrolling. A particula…
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I still maintain that vertical scrolling is a lot more ... -
ScrollingBit of a daft topic but anyway... Which game had the best scrolling? I would have to volunteer Commando and its silky-smooth scrolling. A particula…
... do one horizontal and one vertical motion because the reverse processes ... -
TZX to TAPIs there an application for the mac which will convert TZX files to TAP? I've searched around but can't find any.
... change to cyan/red scrolling bars. After this, I could put ... -
SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…
... you get the usual flashy bars and noise. Where does this ... -
LoadersThis might sound like a strange question but I was just wondering what type of loader people liked the most. Speedlock? Blitz loader? Which one? Ther…
... more accurate than the 'loading bars' on modern games for modern ... -
Speccy +2 RGB to S-video?Okay, so I emigrated from dear old Blighty to a land rather less Speccy-friendly, the USA. I've finally managed to get a couple of Speccies over here…
... capable to lock to 50Hz vertical framerate (many of the modern ... -
a poke to change fonts??hi ppl, there wasnt some poke in basic to change the look alike of the fonts of speccy?? I guess I did things like that in eighties.. also, there…
... degrees and your font is vertical. Repeat it and it is ... -
Solution for overwritten stack in 48k SNA filesIt has been known for quite some time now that the 48k SNA file format has one serious fault, which is described in the file formats section on the W…
... segmented memory were starting to fade you had to go mention ... -
Jungle trouble keys?Can anyone remember what the controls are for this game? I've found left/right but can't figure out how to make the little fellah jump =) Cheers Co…
It's the up arrow key (7). Problem is, you have to time it just right (press it just before you reach the vertical bit of the T of TIME underneath) or you'll just fall into the water.
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Randomize USR xxxxxA weird topic: When I was a kid I use to mess around with the RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx, sad I know!!! For instance RANDOMIZE USR 51234 would give me a loa…
heh... yes I did the WHSmith 'make all the speccys look like they were loading something interesting' thing as well..
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A game that took the Spectrum to its maximumWhat Spectrum games took it to the maximum of its capacity? I think R-Type is a good example. What are yours?
... the other one (and not vertical interlaced like in other hardware ... -
did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…
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A car game with vertical scroll had to avoid the ... -
A game that took the Spectrum to its maximumWhat Spectrum games took it to the maximum of its capacity? I think R-Type is a good example. What are yours?
... the other one (and not vertical interlaced like in other hardware ... -
A game that took the Spectrum to its maximumWhat Spectrum games took it to the maximum of its capacity? I think R-Type is a good example. What are yours?
... making a demo of doubled vertical resolution display capability. The code ... -
an unknown game - not even MIAI have here a game called 'word seeker' by perfection software, it's a 16/48k tape, dated 1983. no hits on infoseek - and the STP/MIA lists do not h…
... in the Arcadia style - no vertical controls though.
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Something i'd like to see in future spectrum emu'sI haven't checked every emu out so i hope this hasn't been implemented somewhere already...one thing i'd like to see is a special enhanced mode where…
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How about a WOS meet?If you ever check CSS, you'll have noticed that lot are always meeting up in person to discuss their evil schemes and generally get up to no good. We…
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On 2003-02-01 19:07, cyborg wrote:
Don't joke about bars.
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Erm, excuse me cyborg, but why exactly? Is your sardonic wit whooshing over my little head, or are you being unfeasibly grouchy here? -
Castlevania ZX looking REALLY nice in color :)[url="http://www.redeya.com/bytemaniacos/castlevania.html"]http://www.redeya.com/bytemaniacos/castlevania.html[/url]
LCD - treat the attribute map as a 32 x 96 one instead and do whatever you normally do for a 32 x 24 attribute map - as essentially 64x96 just has a vertical half ink/half paper bitmap behind it. See what sort of results that sort of processing gives. -
Just bagged a bargin on Ebay!Maybe my luck is changing! I am surprised i managed to buy this before anybody else saw it! [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ca…
... us noticed that, you lucky bars ...bugger ;)
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Horizontal scrollDoes anyone know how to do a 2 or 4 pixel left or right horizontal scroll of the spectrum screen. I can make a 1 one pixel scroll with: ... rl (hl…
... horizontal position and doing the vertical position in sections (for speed ... -
LADC - moreWell Ed, I haven't got around to playing the English version of LADC yet, due to various reasons. But I thought I should say that you must take credi…
... since the beginning. its a vertical text on the right side ... -
helpHi, I am new to this forum. I have purchased a Speccy from ebay but I am having trouble getting any games to load. I dont really have much technical…
... side of the screen just fade.
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AMERICAN SPECTRUM FANS?Hi all. I was wondering, who many Spectrum-fans could live in America... I have many addresses in my zx-base, but not many of them belong to Americ…
... to 625 lines with a vertical frequency of 50Hz. NTSC format ... to 525 lines with a vertical frequency of 60Hz. So, by ... -
AMERICAN SPECTRUM FANS?Hi all. I was wondering, who many Spectrum-fans could live in America... I have many addresses in my zx-base, but not many of them belong to Americ…
... to 625 lines with a vertical frequency of 50Hz. NTSC format ... to 525 lines with a vertical frequency of 60Hz. So, by ...