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  • 3 in 1 NTG3 in 1 name that game 1) You are a ninja cyborg or something. A side view flip screen. Most screens look alike with just a few details different. Th…

    ... ) You are a ninja cyborg or something. A side view flip screen. Most ... screens look alike with just a few ... details different. The way to move to a screen up ... /> 2) 3D 3-rd person view, you fly an airplane through ...
    Erlstoned Erlstoned August 2004 Games
  • In need of a Poke (ooer!)Back in my very basic Basic days, machine code was a scary thing. I think I advanced as far as 'LD HA' (or something!) before giving up. However, so…

    ... powerful was being able to enter into my basic ... that did something or other to a game.

    ... which caused a speccy to crash when someone tried to break ... that caused the text to scroll. Wish i knew ... -liners that did nifty things to your speccy?

    Tobo Tobo August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Rapscallion -- reloading a game from tape?Although Rapscallion (Albert Ball's second game) isn't very difficult to complete "properly" (in one go ? I don't even use snapshots), so as to get t…

    ... game) isn't very difficult to complete "properly" (in ... use snapshots), so as to get the freehold of ... 've been curious as to exactly what happens if ... ve tried saving my progress to a .TAP file and then ... Ball, and persuade him to release his third (unpublished) ...
    robert@fm robert@fm September 2004 Games
  • what extra port for extra memory ? (256K, 512K, 1024K, etc.)I know that Pentagon uses some extra bits from port 7FFD for extra memory pging: - for 512K model, bit 6 & 7 of port 7FFD - for 1024K model, bit 5, 6…

    ... some of those bits to a different value than the ... There are situations where a game (or a Speedlock protection scheme) ... turns the lock on (not to mention ... a software programming point of view, I find easier to keep track of a ...
    secarica secarica September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum Development IDEI am currently writing an IDE that works with the "z80/.sna Assembler" found in the cross-development download section. The appearance is similar to …

    ... The appearance is similar to the Delphi and Visual ... have got the ability to create a "project" that can ... elements of the text to make spotting errors easier ... line numbers in a gutter, Cut and past options ... Is there a way of attaching screenshots to this forum. ...
    Mr Millside Mr Millside October 2004 Development
  • Can anyone name the game?Having not found the answer despite a thread running into several pages on another forum, I was wondering if anyone can identify this game (I'm rapid…

    ... I seem to remember that you had to go running ... which was on a number of levels - to do something. IIRC ... don't generally tend to go upwards, so the ... up going underground into a similar cut-across mine."
    ... element of climbing ladders to avoid things, or get ...
    jimtastic jimtastic October 2004 Games
  • Announce: EmuZWin 2.5 Release 2.2 Post-FinalEmuZWin Version 2.5 Release 2.2 post-FINAL (16-Oct-2004): [-] A small pause added between TAP blocks while loading tape from .TAP image (otherwise s…

    ... in history, pressing char moves to a next file with correspondent name ... the Dubugger did not lead to update code listing immediately. ... Finder made available without switching to 256 Colors mode.
    [-] ... though and is slowed in view of my employment. I would ...
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov October 2004 Emulators
  • pics next to titleshi, just an opinion , nothing more, i think would be very helpful to a have small screenshot of every game next to its tilles in the A,B,c...Z lists…

    hi,
    just an opinion , nothing more, i think would be very helpful to a have small screenshot of every game next to its tilles in the A,B,c...Z lists.
    thanks.

    [ This Message was edited by: morning on 2004-10-24 22:54 ]
    morning morning October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best use of colour in a spectrum gameEven though the spectrum couldn't manage individual colours per pixel like the Commodore and Amstrad, some games managed to achieve very effective fu…

    ... graphics while keeping colour-clash to a minimum. Which games boasted the ... use of colour?

    To start the ball rolling I ...
    dmsmith dmsmith November 2004 Games
  • Very OT: Video-Sound Codes to MacintoshHello! Sorry for this OT, but I haven't got any answers elswer. I'm looking for a collection of the most important codecs for macintosh. On the PC …

    ... />
    I'm looking for a collection of the most important ... .
    On the PC theres a lot of those ( [url="http ... />
    Can someone point me to a site with this information for ...
    Golfareninsweden Golfareninsweden November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Matthew Smith CGExpo 2004 Q&AI've encoded Rob Hazelby's MPEG to a DivX. Now, the Q&A session went on for 70 minutes, and the DivX filesize is ~200Mb. As there's not a lot of move…

    ... encoded Rob Hazelby's MPEG to a DivX. Now, the Q& ... ~200Mb. As there's not a lot of
    movement in ... pictures don't add much to the experience, I've also ... unit in the room was a bit flakey, so the ... yourself! My server might be a little slow, but perservere and ...
    NickH NickH November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • OT: Ive got a Nintendo DS! Im a corporate bitch!I've just got one on ebay, I should have waited really but I couldn't resist, I paid ?136 for the console and the Feel The Magic game. Pretty good de…

    ... the console alone is expected to be a about ?130 when they ... I think Nintendo are on to a winner if they can produce ... you've got used to it it's a great control method ... out candles and rubbing it to make a man regurgitate fish, usual ...
    Sharopolis Sharopolis December 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • There's a bug in my Speccy, Dear Liza, Dear Liza...Hi guys, Just me being annoying again - Can anyone out there in 'Internetland' help me with ideas about what could be causing a bug in my Speccy em…

    ... of converting it to a command (such as A -> NEW) ... it converts it to gobbledygook, ... as the bug prior to this one (where the ... amp; 128) == 128)" due to the precedence (?) of the operands ... speccy emulators (sorry guys) to C++ in the hope ...
    Speculator Speculator December 2004 Development
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Tuesday, 14 December 2004Tuesday 14 December 2004 I've FINALLY (hopefully?!?!) got caught up with stuff, so here's a fairly big update, with a distinctly mappy feel! * I do…

    ... ? They are:
    007: Licence to Kill , 3D Construction Kit ,
    ... Hideous ,
    Hive , How to be a Complete Bastard ,
    Hudson Hawk ... I've
    also linked to a copy of the original PDF ... ,
    a cheat for Spherical and a walkthrough to part 1 of ...
    hackersanon hackersanon December 2004 Announcements
  • 3" Disc Drive on a PCI'm thinking out loud here as I think this is a killer of an idea, but I am way, way, WAY to thick to even know where to start on such a project. Wo…

    ... , WAY to thick to even know where to start on such a project.

    Would it be possible to ... connect a 3 ... " floppy drive to a pc, then dump ...
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy December 2004 Development
  • Found a few MIA on ebay ukHello abody, I'm new to this site and enjoy it immensley. I couldn't believe there were so many games produced for the speccy!?! Unfortunately my ol…

    ... abody, I'm new to this site and enjoy it ... ago and the games went to a relation, I think?
    < ... /> Anyway I was cruising ebay to see what the games went ... seller as taxcalc so maybe a discount if bought with ... of cash and knows how to convert them is now aware ...
    Tartan Terror Tartan Terror January 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • .WAV to .TAPIs there any way I can convert a WAV file to a Spectrum TAP file? I'm asking this because I recently recorded sounds from a lot of spectrum games. I…

    ... way I can convert a WAV file to a Spectrum TAP file?
    a lot of spectrum games. I ... saved them as WAV files to play on emulator (ZXSpin), but ... each one takes up quite a bit of space for just ...
    pottyboy pottyboy January 2005 Emulators
  • Is this possible - Has it Been Done - Is there a Spec!!I was just wondering has anyone took an old speccy - ripped it to bits - done a bit of soldering - added a plug- connected it to a pc- So it wo…

    ... -
    ripped it to bits -
    done a bit of soldering -
    added a plug-
    connected it to a pc-

    So it works as a working keyboard ...
    murtceps murtceps February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy Soft Time Travel - a theoryYou know, sometimes I have a few weird thoughts (not uncommon on this forum, it seems)... I?ve been thinking about this a couple of times - as we al…

    ... have a time machine and the possibility to travel back to 1982. ... course, this may have led to a monopoly, but we?re talking ... example, isn?t that a mindboggling thought to release Jet Set Willy ... years before Matthew Smith went to perform his quirkafleegs? And ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG February 2005 Games
  • Anyone help re-factoring a tile functionI had some excellent feedback for re-factoring my function that displays the colour for my screen tiles. Can anyone offer some help to improve the fu…

    ... anyone offer some help to improve the function that ... MAINMAP". Each number refers to a tile type which is held ... ve used a bit of self modifying code to access ... br /> LD (MAPLUMODIFY + 1),A
    CALL PRINTTILE
    ...
    Mr Millside Mr Millside February 2005 Development
  • Name a game.... Im StuckAnd it is driving me up the wall Arrghh :D Now I was never a speccy user until I borrowed a 48k in summer '87 (grew up with a BBC Micro :)) One of …

    ...
    Now I was never a speccy user until I borrowed ... summer '87 (grew up with a BBC Micro :)) One of ... a Police Pursuit (was in a Lotus?) kinda thing... trying to describe this to a ... you patrolled city streets, trying to stop "Bandit" cars completing their ...
    asm1 asm1 February 2005 Games
  • Name That Game and End My TormentHey everybody ! In the search for The Game With No Name, I stumbled across these fine forums, and I believe, if you have some spare time, that this …

    ... of the game looked like a fairy (?) A small thing with wings ... Skool Daze - a side view.). The first level depicted a huge tree, which ... had to collect things and take them to a specific location to progress to the ... ve went as far as to create a crude map for the ...
    kraz kraz February 2005 Games
  • How to play Chaos?This has probably been asked countless times before, but is there a FAQ for Chaos? Ive never played the game, as I don't like strategy games, but I t…

    ... it a try as so many people seem to think ... exceptional, and I want to broaden my emulation horizons, ... fan might have written a FAQ to cover the basics.< ... I want a general guide rather than a guide to completing ... if anyone can point me to a site/FAQ/whatever, then ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2005 Games
  • Speed of blinking L on a Speccy???Friend of mine and I have had a "discussion" (close to a game of fisticuffs) about how fast it takes to invert the attribute for the blinking L (or t…

    ... and I have had a "discussion" (close to a game of fisticuffs) about ... how fast it takes to invert ... />
    Does it take 50ms to flip it?

    That ...
    Skarpo Skarpo March 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New version of Anno Domini available Anyone who visited last year's minigame competition may well be familiar with one of my entries, an attempt to write a seriously cut-down version of…

    ... my entries, an attempt to write a seriously cut-down version of Civilization ... years I'd like to develop this into a full-size freely ... be developed I'd love to hear them.

    For ... you'll have to rename the txt file to a zip. Updated instructions ...
    jonathan jonathan April 2005 Announcements
  • Fastest way to write something to screen$Hi, I just got pasmo.exe and start playing with attr scrolling, well, not scrolling, just write different values to a block and see if I can introdu…

    ... just write different values to a block and see if ... I'll take a look, just to see if I ... s the fastast way to fill a block of memory ... was the fastest way to update the screen. I ... _________________
    --
    packet forwarded to wrong interface

    < ...
    AE.Vasconcelos AE.Vasconcelos April 2005 Development
  • Cruiser Power play and a game with a forgotten name problemI have a cruiser power play joystick connected to a +2B but i don't know how to identify it (kempston, cursor, interface 2 ... ) The other issue is…

    ... power play joystick connected to a +2B but i don't ... know how to identify it (kempston, cursor, interface ... ... )
    The other issue is a game. My mom says she ... played a speccy game which makes you ...
    tayanc_molla tayanc_molla May 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Letters to Crash (or YS etc.)Did anyone on here ever get a letter printed in Crash (or any other Speccy magazine). I did, in the infamous issue 19 on page 50 under the alias ?Lo…

    ... on here ever get a letter printed in Crash ... made of a game could actually be equated to a lost ... sale.

    Actually quite embarrassing to ... must have stood-out to someone at Crash, else ... /> I did also get a letter printed on Digitizer on ...
    Dave_C Dave_C May 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Can someone give me a Skool Daze walkthrough?Could some one point me to a text file on line that helps me with Skool Daze, one of the greatest speccy games of all time? (after Thanatos, of cours…

    Could some one point me to a text file on line that helps me with Skool Daze, one of the greatest speccy games of all time? (after Thanatos, of course!)
    usspeccyfan usspeccyfan May 2005 Games
  • Getting Files Off The Tape And On to My New ComputerDoes anyone know how I would go about getting old programs off the tapes and putting the .TAP (or other file types) on to a new computer system? Ass…

    ... (or other file types) on to a new computer system?

    to get the extracted file off ... archive, but instead I want to get my old programs off ... the tapes and on to my new computer (to run in an ...
    GregB GregB June 2005 Games
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