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Redshift, Murkwood and Julian GollopI've just found a game listed as being published by Redshift called Murkwood. It plays just like Rebelstar Raiders except its moving fantasy figures …
... could write a 'Bresenham' for a spectrum game, as if it was ... embedded in the Spectrum ROM.
For the answer of ... 'Gollop game'.
As for what I personally think about these ... seen both the spectrum basic part of the code next to each ... -
Initial thoughts on the ZX Spectrum Nexthttps://youtu.be/TG195yW9sBY
... /> Physically it's amazingly Spectrum but new. Feels great. ... by the way) and what he was enjoying most was ... games for the Spectrum.
For example - he played the Next game ... demo of night-Knight for ... -
What to write / programme?I've been trying to get back some motivation to write something in machine code for the Spectrum. I don't feel I am organised enough to write somethi…
... "do it" for someone then I don't know what will.
Spectrum Next Basic. There are some pretty ... 'm genuinely really impressed with what can be achieved with that ... set on absolutely doing something for the Spectrum - and just wanting to ... -
Carry On Films - Titles they could and would not use.Ok silly thread time now :D. So carry on film titles they would never use and ideas for Carry on films that could be made [B]Would Not Make[/B] [L…
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Our passion for the Spectrum is the same, although little ... with stuff like the Next and it uniqueness in ... can still write programs for it. But Sinclair would ... br /> I don't know what people nowadays would think of ... a video in the What I am listening too ... -
Get on with it you lazy sod!I am a world class prevaricator - I'm doing it right now - when it comes to getting down to Basics. I'm perfectly happy to fill in the squares de…
... mik3d3nch;57978"]I am a world class prevaricator ... - I' ... to do. I know what level you're at, ...
Forget about the Next for now and just see if ... br />
As for the "disappearing saved file syndrome ... "[i]pay attention to what you're doing[/i]". ... -
Mighty Maths ProgramsIn a break from typing in listings from 37-year-old magazines, I had a sudden urge to write a maths-related program, as I do, occasionally. Some, suc…
... and what do you see? Hexadecimal and Dozenal Fraction Converters for the Spectrum ... the radix point becomes the next digit in the final sequence ... was MORE accurate than the Spectrum for both hexadecimal and dozenal calculations ... -
GB Tetris Emulator TEMU For Sinclair Zx Spectrum +2A +2B +3 Hello, This is my lame attempt to emulate GB Tetris on a zx For everyone tranquility, please never include tetris rom in distribution package. …
... are still waiting for a good Tetris game for the Spectrum older models ... the "A" button. [/quote]
What if I told you that ... Tetris for 48K and up already with both turning directions, next piece ... -
GB Tetris Emulator TEMU For Sinclair Zx Spectrum +2A +2B +3 Hello, This is my lame attempt to emulate GB Tetris on a zx For everyone tranquility, please never include tetris rom in distribution package. …
... still waiting for a good Tetris game for the Spectrum older models ... "A" button. [/quote]
What if I told you that ... Tetris for 48K and up already with both turning directions, next ... players can play together. What are you waiting for? Christmas?
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GB Tetris Emulator TEMU For Sinclair Zx Spectrum +2A +2B +3 Hello, This is my lame attempt to emulate GB Tetris on a zx For everyone tranquility, please never include tetris rom in distribution package. …
... still waiting for a good Tetris game for the Spectrum older models ... "A" button. [/quote]
What if I told you that ... Tetris for 48K and up already with both turning directions, next ... players can play together. What are you waiting for? Christmas?
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How to Use a real Physical Old Style Retro ZX Spectrum INFREQUENTLY and EFFECTIVELY.These days a lot of WOSSERS use emulators most of the time but like to get out the old Speccy ,every once in a while ,for a quick nostalgic revisit .…
Time for a Tweak
... the nearest Spectrum I had to hand for the first ... working fine on a Spectrum plus .What next? Well I want to ... I have a "quick" method for casing it up . Facia platic ... . Finding the right spacers for the connector will take more ... -
Need help finding a suitable emulator...Hi All, I've been working on a concept of superformatting a microdrive cartridge, so that a normal interface 1 can store up to 600Kb on a single c…
... 2 sectors )
The next 203 logical sectors are from ... ( Basically, this is LBA mode for the Spectrum ) - The sectors play out ... />
In READ mode, the Spectrum should be replayed all sectors ... the above gives an idea what it should be like when ... -
Best "Quick and Easy " Games for JoystickYes I know , the immediate reaction to this is that it must have been covered here loads of times before . And yes , of course , there are loads of …
... a Megadrive Controller for PC USB or what I call a ... Arduino Leonardo Developmemt board adapted for old style Atari standard ... world of "Instant Kempston" -ready to "rock and roll"
Next ... treat!
What in the world was I thinking off ... -
I am currently reading...Haven't noticed one of these threads, so here goes... I'm currently reading (depending on my mood...!): - [B]The Jesus Papers[/B] - Michael Baigent…
... reading the manual for my Spectrum Next which arrived today and what a beauty ... version, I couldn't wait for the 2nd run and besides ... -
Who's NEXT?How about having a category just for Spectrum NEXT owners? I got mine on Monday, its the original issue, plain jane and quite enough for me to ge…
... the "Basic on the ZX Spectrum Next" [url=https://www.facebook.com ... on the ZX Spectrum" or just this forum for getting back on ... ] because that's what people are using for the new stuff. It ... that's a problem for the spectrum as the spectrum is a 50Hz ... -
More "What could have been"... The Z280.So in chasing up the Loki specs, I happened upon some parallel developments... And had Sinclair gotten to make the Loki, there could have been some i…
... Do you have any idea what a z280 processor cost around ... original form. That's what I worked with almost exclusively ... hard drive established a new world. Eliminating loading times made ... huge volumes of hardware support for the Spectrum, things might have gone ... -
More "What could have been"... The Z280.So in chasing up the Loki specs, I happened upon some parallel developments... And had Sinclair gotten to make the Loki, there could have been some i…
... AA,
The Spectrum Next is a truly amazing concept ... stands at the pinnacle of what a Spectrum with full compatibility could ... $300-$340 for initial models ) at the time, and what would have ... so I can see what a z280 based Spectrum works like.
Were the full Sinclair Loki specs ever actually known?I was just curious. A lot was leaked to the media, but the exact specs seem different depending on source. Some say it could support up to 512x256 an…
... have been quite a world-beater just as they ... with for the Spectrum 128, it would have made for some ... was concept art of what it would have looked ... /> So my take on what it might look like ( and ... was not too far from what Sinclair originally envisaged.
...The Rant Thread.A thread to rant and ramble about stuff that makes you mad: 1) Why can't women say things in only a few words.Instead of a simple yes, no, we…
... t racist - he modeled his world on his historical knowledge of ... you resolve their family trees? What next? - comedy black dwarf women ... whole continent of white people! For better or worse, the ... Targaryens based their whole dynasty for hundreds of years on ...Getting Better at TZXThere are possibly fewer "rules" in chit chat so I thought I would put this here. it is a couple of years since I attempted doing any TZX files so…
... " one which is theTZX for "Maths Tutor" for the Spectrum .
I ... same author)
What I did next:-
1) I ... LOAD with an original ZX Spectrum . Unfortunately this did not ... is very close to the next one (so tricky to do ...Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... a bit more.
Next up I want to split ... to include escape chars (required for quotes inside a string, will ... /> [code]
; Console functions for ZX Spectrum
ORG #6000
inc l ; next line of font
ld ...Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... code]
; skip to after next null char
push bc ... [code]
; Console functions for ZX Spectrum
ORG #6000 ... ; \n #0a line-feed (next line)
; \r #0d ... /> .brkhere
; check what follows is either whitespace, null ...Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... next multiple of TAB_WIDTH (has to be a power of 2 for ... /> [code]
; Console functions for ZX Spectrum
ORG #6000
; codes for reading the keyboard
CAPSLOCK ... font
inc l ; next line of font
ld ...Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... /> [code]
; Console functions for ZX Spectrum
ORG #6000
.brkhere
; check what follows is either whitespace, null ... null terminator between string and next token then though...)
jr ...Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... a similar state to what it was in before ... [code]
; Console functions for ZX Spectrum
ORG #6000 ... font
inc l ; next line of font
... str_err_too_few_args db "too few arguments for function", 0
str_err_not_an_integer ...Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... context info on the heap for next time around, so it' ... /> [code]
; Console functions for ZX Spectrum
ORG #6000< ... font
inc l ; next line of font
ld ... str_err_too_few_args db "too few arguments for", CR ; must be followed ...Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... push the address of what recursively calls print_list as ... [code]
; Console functions for ZX Spectrum
ORG #6000 ... pop bc
; check what follows is either whitespace, null ...
; DE -> next symbol start
allocsymname:
Console frameworkStill working on Specotron, but at the point where working out the diagonal lines collision is not good at beer o'clock. In the meantime I've knoc…
... spoiler][code]
; Console functions for ZX Spectrum
ORG #6000 ... pop bc
; check what follows is either whitespace, null ...
; DE -> next symbol start
allocsymname:
what we will return
...Unreleased GamesI am working on what I hope will be a complete guide to the games that were either advertised/previewed/written etc but never released for the Spectr…
I am working on what I hope will be a ... /written etc but never released for the Spectrum.
This was ... to give an indication of what the game would have been ... like.
The reason for posting this is to see ...Is their a paradroid style game for the speccy?I remember a game like paradroid on the c64, for the spectrum. Does anyone know its name?
I remember a game like paradroid on the c64, for the spectrum. Does anyone know its name?
