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Anyone used YoYo Gamemaker?I got the Humble Bundle of this for myself and my son, as he's been asking about learning to code and I wanted to give it a go as well. Anyone got…
... then it makes sense to start using the scripting language ... even a claw machine where you never win an iPhone ... all have to start somewhere, and it's best to start with some instant ... results.[/quote]
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Graphics program in AssemblyHi so I think I'm getting the hang of this so I've done this program. It writes directly to the screen. I'm using ZX Spin. [code] LD HL,16384 LD B,…
... no real control over where this list starts and ... where it shouldn't be writing.
(2) To start with, ... BASIC area, where it should have room to grow downwards ... to do a lot with it, you can move it to ... quicker than writing registers to memory, so some ... -
1986-2016.I'm early, but I'm tired of 1985. So here's the annual thirty-years after topic about Speccy games.
... /> The screen consists of two (to start with on the early levels) animals ... and quickly travels from left to right. There are also a ... made and can be used to squash a chasing enemy. Once ... the top of the screen where you can exit and onto ... -
Clamping Speccy InterfacesThere are a huge number of broken Speccy interfaces available . I came across one on Ebay recently said to be "partly working" or similar .Why are th…
Different ways to a similar result.
... a similar end result but with different tech so interesting . Maybe ... of "tech meat" to go at . It is a question of "where to start" -
Spectrum Cables : How many individual types of these are there "out there" both past and now?So this is all about giving the SPECTRUM cables their correct cable titles to aid IDENTIFICATION OF CABLE TYPE and FUNCTION across the world.. An e…
One approach would be to start with the easy stuff . I think ... it gets harder with machines like the Plus 2 ... types would be one thing to call it .
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1987-2017Here we are, with our tradional thread about games released thirty years ago, where we can contemplate how bad they have aged, how bad they [i]alread…
... 's not always perfectly clear where to start from: you must observe and ... find the right path to destroy an entire agglomeration of ... time, and once you finished to destroy the ammunitions, the screen ... in a fast, colourful way, with very nice sound effects and ... -
ZX Spectrum spare parts : "endangered" and functional "extinctions" only It struck me how some Spectrum spare parts or parts that were used with Spectrums and that were commonly available are no longer available . The em…
... may be a bit thicker to start with!) . So they may work ... forums/discussion/51221/not-bored-with-the-boards/p4"]https:// ... used before felt loose even with this extra plastic backing . ... these "grey ended" Sintech types where extra "thickness" is required. -
ZX Spectrum Test PCB I recently read about one of these (I think it may have been the Retroleum site but I am not sure) and I thought "What a great idea" . As pictured …
... a very good way to go to start with as it is ... pretty straightforward and has been proved to ... end up doing 2 with my existing bits (and ... really I should perhaps start refitting a modulator (I ... side like ships anchors?. Where do you get these ... -
Anybody have an Oculus Rift or HTC Vive on Pre-Order?I have the Vive pre-ordered, but annoyingly by the time I had enough saved and I ordered it I was too late for the April wave of shipments, so it sho…
... , I decided to try Drive Club and that's where I got ... issue as me with that game to the point where they said they ... were "unable to actually review ... taking it easy to start with. But, I've got to say that Rush ... -
Anybody have an Oculus Rift or HTC Vive on Pre-Order?I have the Vive pre-ordered, but annoyingly by the time I had enough saved and I ordered it I was too late for the April wave of shipments, so it sho…
... , I decided to try Drive Club and that's where I got ... issue as me with that game to the point where they said they ... were "unable to actually review ... taking it easy to start with. But, I've got to say that Rush ... -
Anybody have an Oculus Rift or HTC Vive on Pre-Order?I have the Vive pre-ordered, but annoyingly by the time I had enough saved and I ordered it I was too late for the April wave of shipments, so it sho…
... , I decided to try Drive Club and that's where I got ... issue as me with that game to the point where they said they ... were "unable to actually review ... taking it easy to start with. But, I've got to say that Rush ... -
A non-gamers grump!Theres a reason why I'm not a gamer and its this - I find most games boring, there's no incentive to work through them because there's not much of a …
... could still narrow it down to about 100 truly wonderful ones ... you'd enjoy survival games where you start with a stick and some ... underpants, open-world type games where you ... not sure I am qualified to give you any positive gaming ... -
Spy HunterBeen playing [URL="http://zxspectrumgames.blogspot.com/2010/10/spectrum-games-spy-hunter-classic-zx.html"]Spy Hunter[/URL] again and added it to my s…
... road taking you to the water. That's where I keep dying ... lot of Speccy games thanks to being simple to start with. -
Where to start? I want to learn assembly for the Spectrum (Total Novice)Hi, I want to learn to code assembly for the Spectrum but I'm a bit lost. I'm a programmer so I'm fluent with computers and several languages (or…
Better to use END with a label, to tell it where to start in your code. e.g.
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Exciting news for visitors of WoS, Some new MIA games and alternate versions to be added to the siteThis is my 1st Post be gentle, I have quite a few games that have been listed as missing in action and have sent the games to Steven Brown (admin) to…
... game I had alphabetically with name/price/developer/type ... about uploading my games to a file hosting website ... I didn't know where to start so I sent him photos ... some of the games to convert which are the ... more games for him to check and hopefully convert ... -
Machine Code input / assemblers [naive questions alert]Excuse me for the naive questions...in advance :) When I was a kid, I was struggling to understand how to input machine code into Spectrum. There…
... ) it gives you a template with everything you need, including this ... ROMs etc to use
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SQIJ now out on cassetteEarlier this year I released a remake of SQIJ for the ZX Spectrum. A remake based on the original C64 version that finally gave the Spectrum a playab…
... to be a friend - that had (mostly) reverse engineered the hardware ... - and I thought it could be fun to apply ... my z80 knowledge to another platform.< ... the TAP and TZX sent to me from Psytronik, can ... ... if only I knew where to start. -
My new Punk music radio showHi folks, just posting that i now do a punk music radio show on the internet if anybody fancies a listen, i play punk, OI!, folk punk, goth, bit of t…
... ;944739"]It's next to where you lost your trousers :p ... glasses, well only one lens to start with, see when I woke ... I knew it was going to be a bad one. ... friend Norma came crashing down to Earth, after the initial ... long gone. But she live to tell the tail, well ... -
Which to buy? +2/+2a/+3?Sorry - I did a quick bit of lunchtime googling, it sounds like the grey +2 is the best machine, as it has the board without the reduced chipset. I …
... idea of having hardware for [i]testing[/i] is to have the ... most accurate testing rig. If you start modding ... it or fooling around with third-party ROM ... one, so it makes sense to start with that. Ideally, you’ll want ... -
Good Beginners Basic BookMy 10 year old son would like to learn basic programming. Can anyone suggest a good book or books that would help? There are a lot in the archive a…
... year old son would like to learn basic programming. Can anyone ... but I would not know where to start.[/quote]
In my ... the Basic manual that came with the machine, its here:-
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Good Beginners Basic BookMy 10 year old son would like to learn basic programming. Can anyone suggest a good book or books that would help? There are a lot in the archive a…
... but I would not know where to start.[/quote]
“basic” as ... to me to be some snobbery when it comes to computer coding languages. With ... languages is the same: to give the microprocessor a series ...
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RoseTintedSpectrum | Youtube retro reviews, with a heavy Spectrum focusHello all, a bit of self-promotion from me - hope that's all good! I started a Youtube channel last month with a focus on retro games, although I'…
... have been a strange one to start with, specifically because I started ... br /> I've tried to go with a bit of a personal ... post videos of games where they don't read ... review of Slap Fight where the reviewer didn't ... What I try to do is start off playing the game ... -
Climate ChangeThis has been on the News for a couple of days now, including coverage of worldwide rallies calling for more efforts to tackle climate change. I have…
... of before posting a reply to start with.
[quote="1024MAK; ... my other post, in that with modern tech depending on what ... Can I ask a question - Where does the money go that ... would be better to make sure the emissions were reduced where possible. -
Chaos EditorI'm completely obsessed with Chaos again and would very much like to do a remix using the Chaos Editor. The existence of 'Chaos 2 :War in Space' sugg…
... its a basic loader with a screen and a ... the block you save with the editor is infact ...
now save with
SAVE "game3" LINE 10 ... and save your game maybe with a menu?
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How does computer modeling of virus spread work?Just wondering if anyone understands it. What kind of data / information do they need to give the computer to start with?
... information do they need to give the computer to start with?[/quote]
with slightly different assumptions or ... />
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Some real treasures to sellI'll sell my last Sinclair and other old PC parts in the next days ... https://www.ebay.de/itm/303558178892 https://www.ebay.de/itm/303558177393 h…
... of the interfaces are switchable to start with GDOS +2a or Uni-Dos ... 900 disk images are preinstalled with start +2a and uni-dos system ... and writeable with the 3.5" drive and easy to transfer on ... and the materials where not easy to buy, so the start-price would ... -
Two new spectrums arrived. One no video.Got a +2 and a Toastrack arrived today. Toastrack was actually in good condition, little wear, though a little dirty. Worked well on first power up, …
... it load some games to check out the tape ... generally I replace them with a 5GHz video transmitter ... don't have to run a cable to the monitor... ... might theoretically be able to watch me play games, ... straight to the fault instead of guessing where to start saved me ... -
16pf Capcitors for C72/C73 issue 3b. Can I use 18pf?Looking at the service manual it states to use a 16pf ceramic disc capacitor in positions C72 and C73 on issue 3b boards. Is this very critical in bo…
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ZX Spectrum BASIC "non UK" titles that can be easily translated to make an "easy" English VersionIt was the 16K German version of LEMONADE STAND written in BASIC that made me think about this . Really , I suppose this translation aspect just…
... put away labelled up with "top kit Traco'd ... have used to start with . If I can cope with boring stuff ... bit but it appears to have become separated from ... have altered the BASIC bit to English . Maybe I ... tape counter and note where the machine code bit ... -
Badly written arcade games?A thought came to me earlier when reading the thread discussing retro consoles.... Back in the 80s arcade conversions were all the rage, but they …
... "]I wasn't that impressed with the spectrum version of Gauntlet ... the Spectrum was going to be able to give a decent rendition ... and I wouldn't know where to start. Well, I will suggest Merlins ...
