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New game: The Speccies 2This is out too. :D [URL="http://tardis.dk/wordpress/?page_id=1060"][IMG]http://tardis.dk/retro/speccies2/images/Logo.png[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://…
... able to code this game in 4? days. It?s not ... feel quite satisfied with what I achieved in the time I spent ... .
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a small treasure :)Yesterday i had this treasure in my hands. [IMG]http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2882/10068868926_67ec831ee0_z.jpg[/IMG] The owner doesn't have the sl…
Yesterday i had this treasure in my hands.
[IMG]http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2882/10068868926_67ec831ee0_z.jpg[/IMG]
The owner doesn't have the slightest idea of what he have in his hands... -.- -
R.I.P. EusebioBest footballer in portuguese histoy (well probably the title will go to C. Ronaldo). Died last night, was 71... I can't avoid to feel a bit sad. …
Best footballer in portuguese histoy (well probably the ... fellow...
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Pseudo-3D map renderingHave been mulling this over for a while, until that isometric thread prompted me to ask. I'm not sure if this is officially classed as 2D, 2.5D, or 3…
... wall. If the sprite in the pic moved up from ... of him as he disappeared in the building.
... to the house (or one in the back wall), or ... is to have one map in memory indicating the individual ... trying to effectively store what is 3D in 2D it seemed a ... -
****ing Awesome Spectrum Engine (FASE)This is a new engine (sprites, tiles, map) for all ZX Spectrum machines. The engine set ups a runtime enviroment that leave between 24K and 30K byt…
... , that put all the stuff in the screen every frame. With ... flicker free at 50fps in 48K and all 128K models. The engine ... each machine (floating bus in 48K, shadow screen in 128K) so the comunication ... Hikaru and mixing with the 128K and generic engine now it ... -
Idiots Guide......To machine code, or assembler language...whatever the appropriate term is Basically at this stage I want to fiddle about and try and get used to…
... some idea of what they do in plain english or in reference to ... /> Does much a book/file in the Archives exist and if ... churn out a shonky game in BASIC and has never poked ... or peeked knowingly in his life (m'lud) -
Luca Bordoni Lost Treasures....For some reason today I came across Luca Bordoni's name. That ringed a bell so went and checked it out. Luca was the author of one of the most ambiti…
... Jungle King" which came out in a Italian tape magazine back ...
Now from what I read in the RandomKak blog he ... this!
In the meantime I wanted to ... check out his lost treasures in the Infoseek
... am not sure this one in in BASIC too) and " ... -
Refactoring the ULAplus HDL descriptionFor the ZXUnio project, I'm refactoring the Verilog code I wrote two years ago to describe the ULA and the ULAplus devices. When I've taken this code…
... designing this datapath and defining what signals I will need from ... a small legend showing what modules were in the original ULA (light ... yellow), what modules were added ... modes (light blue) and what modules have been added to ... -
Another find the game threadI remember I used to play in my uncle?s 48k (or maybe it was the 16k) a game where you controlled, I think, a man, who had to get thorugh the screen,…
... remember I used to play in my uncle?s 48k (or ... I did not find what it is in the archive..any idea ... -
128+2 Help!Today the postie brought me an early Spectrum 128+2, it's a Z70700 Issue 1. Everything seems to be working ok, i.e it boots up and the keyboard work…
... the head alignment repeatedly moving in tiny increments but that hasn ... way I can monitor what is coming in from the datacorder?
what the machine can hear from ... Amstrad had removed the audio-in port!
Sob ... -
Loading. Please Wait.So, I'm currently extremely busy with a myriad of projects - some Spectrum related, some not, some secretive. However, I thought I'd just pop in to g…
... thought I'd just pop in to give you a wee ... too difficult to figure what they're in relation to......HAH!! especially ... -
SkoolKit 4.0SkoolKit 4.0 has been released. SkoolKit is a set of command line utilities for disassembling Spectrum software, into ASM format or into a bunch of …
... of the callers (hyperlinked in the HTML output)
... #R macro in annotations, and automatically in the operands of ... images from graphic data in the snapshot
... SkoolKit has been used in the making of:
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DSK version of Terramex?I'm trying to make a DSK version of Terramex, but game refuses to load. The problem is probably in a protected loader (302 bytes), but I wasnt able …
... .
The problem is probably in a protected loader (302 bytes ... , which works well on +3 in 128k mode.
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Interview with skeleton #2 from Curse Of SherwoodGood evening and welcome to my interview with an unsung hero, or should I say, villain from the ZX Spectrum scene. Speccy owners on a pocket money bu…
... stable.[/I]
Well, what do they know? I can ... too egotistical.[/I]
What were the low points?
in Cauldron, but the phone just stayed silent.[/I]
What ... about Boni in Trap Door?
The ULA6C001E-5...Hi everybody, I have been continuing my Quest for the Holy ULA, and have today taken delivery of a ULA6C001E-5. Now, the -6 was used in Issue 3 boar…
... -6 was used in Issue 3 boards, so what was the -5 ... used for? I've got it running in ... a timing issue, perhaps what they fixed in the -6 revision.
What is known about the ...The Ocean StoryLook what i got in the post yesterday: [URL=http://s793.photobucket.com/user/marvin2009_2009/media/IMG_20140815_070028_zps2b72d80e.jpg.html][IMG]htt…
Look what i got in the post yesterday:
[ ...Modding a Competition ProI have a Competition Pro joystick (USB version) and I'm thinking of modding it (replacing the standard red buttons with arcade-quality counterparts f…
I have a Competition Pro joystick (USB version) and I'm thinking of modding it (replacing the standard red buttons with arcade-quality counterparts from Sanwa or Seimitsu). Does anyone know what size/diameter the buttons are?How much disk space for ALL speccy gamesI was looking at one of those DiVmmC devices from [url]www.bytedelight.com[/url]. This got me thinking about what size SD card would you need to be …
I was looking at one of those DiVmmC devices from [url]www.bytedelight.com[/url].
This got me thinking about what size SD card would you need to be able to fit every single Speccy game ever released onto?The Elder Scrolls gamesA few days back, I discovered a great new game, called [B]The Elder Scrolls III: Skyrim[/B]. Actually, I discovered it when it first came out, three …
... speaking), I'm specialising in archery and two handed ... don't know what that means in the grand scheme of ... [spoiler]when you advance in the main quest, then ... no fun doesn't belong in games) and features, ... the spoiler tag, which is in this format:
Progress on my next NovelHello, WOS :) I have finally made progress on my next story - "[i]Rubeus Imperium[/i]" ("The Red Empire" ) - following the positive reception of my …
... can watch itself.? He replied in his trademark calm-but-condescending ... spoke up, not fully understanding what was going on as per ... to his friend-cum-rival. ?What about you, Vincenzo? Are you ... he thought back to what exactly happened in the preceding five years ...The Retro Asylum Podcast Show - Episode 99[img]http://assets.podomatic.net/ts/f5/e8/ad/thereallocomaniac56245/285%3E_10020773.jpg?1413501361[/img] Welcome to episode 99 of the UK’s No.…
... and everything. This includes what to expect in our bumper 100th episode ... the retro gaming scene back in his homeland.
Be ...your sunday ritual as a kidCant remember what I did in the mornings, Probly played on t'speccy In the afternoon/evening listen to the Top40 on Radio One In the early to mid …
Cant remember what I did in the mornings,
Probly played ... on t'speccy
In the afternoon/evening listen to ... on Radio One
In the early to mid eighties ... was a feeling of dread (in senior school) which lead to ...SkoolKit 4.2SkoolKit 4.2 has been released. SkoolKit is a set of command line utilities for disassembling Spectrum software, into ASM format or into a bunch of …
... list of the callers (hyperlinked in the HTML output)
[*]create ... the #R macro in annotations, and automatically in the operands of CALL ... /GIF images from graphic data in the snapshot
[*]from a ... />
To find out what's new in SkoolKit 4.2 and ...Mystery Port on ZX Spectrum 48k +Hi, I was wondering if anyone could help me with a little mystery? After I tripped over my first 48k +, and knocked out the joystick expansion, I…
... able to figure out what it was. In recent years I've ... theory - does anyone here know what the port was for?Critiques of the computer eraJust looking for some food for thought, I am not widely enough read it seems. Tolkien's mamoth Lord of the Rings was amongst other things about the …
... and he looked at what increasing standardisation in a technical civilisation might ... mean. He wrote in the 1960 and 70s. ... on the absurd aspects. In any case I am ... critiques of AI: [I]What Computers [Still] Can't ... lot about him, and what I read about him ...Baffo JonesIt is a small game inspired to Pitfall (a way to make things right after that hideous Pitfall III i did a while ago) Did not put any music on it (a…
... it (as opposed to what you see in the video)
find Tap and z80 files in my dropbox as usual
Tau Day<br>By popular demand (well, demand of one, which is highly popular in the sorts of things I do :D ), here is a small celebration of tau day, June 28…
... one, which is highly popular in the sorts of things I ... /> // printf %g must be enabled in config file
#include ... you can see what that means in terms of accurary in the results ... .
The Basic type-in using Steven Vicker's floating ...What's currently in your garden (or out and about)?Saw a Hummingbird hawk-moth this evening. It's a shame I couldn't catch it hovering by a flower with its proboscis out (fnarr!) but it's nice to see …
Saw a Hummingbird hawk-moth this evening. It's a shame I couldn't catch it hovering by a flower with its proboscis out (fnarr!) but it's nice to see one. Haven't noticed many moths or butterflies yet this year.
[img]http://i1097.photobucket. ...Vulcan expansion pack expansion - now with even more contentDownload link here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxhNrntzyp5hMXBLdVFlVHFZRTQ/view?usp=sharing (REMEMBER: READ THE README. Its a beta and ha…
... .)
So what's new in this release? This release ... Malta! This was not included in the first release, as ... it was a work in progress at the time, and ... supplies originate from the bays in the very south and ... that have been a thorn in my side. I am ...Tape2WAV v2.0A [url="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/e.tinney/Tape2WAV/tape2wav2.0.zip"]minor update[/url] to add a feature that's come up several times over a perio…
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