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Help with Wizball - how to use power-ups???Anyone played Wizball recently? I can't work out how to activate the power-ups. For those who haven't played it, you collect green icons (which are…
... Wizball recently? I can't work out how to activate the power ... these things, but can't work out how to actually use them ... -
Relative price of the spectrum As Im sure you all know one of the biggest selling points of the speccy was its price.I was reading the other day that the 48K Spectrum cost ?175 - …
... - ?180 when it first came out in 1982. Being the zany ... a bit of research and work out how much 180 quid would ... these calculations and it turns out that ?180 quid is eqivalent ... market. The C64 that came out in the same year cost ... -
Currah uSpeach repairHi I've a uSpeach which does not work. Just get random colour squares on the screen whenever it is plugged in. I cant work out how to open it up to …
... a uSpeach which does not work. Just
get random colour ... plugged in.
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Project AY - Contributors NeededNot sure if anyone is aware of my site, hosted here at WoS - Project AY - [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/projectay"]www.worldofspectrum.org/pro…
... a few years worth of work in the archive already, with ... finding less time to help out.
So, I notice ... , for example, I can't work out what the proper playing speed ... -
Turbo loadersDid turbo loaders actually make a 48k game load significantly faster? Taking into account the time taken to load the code for the turbo loader progra…
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Searching for a game (had a bouncing ball)As the title says, I'm looking for a particular game I used to play quite a bit on my +2a. The game in question I'm 99% sure came on a demo tape (mos…
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Mobile themes?Hello i'm looking for spectrum related themes for my mobil(SE Z600)or other brands? I've found this one ( [url="http://www.type-invaders.com/t610/"]…
... wounder if there is more out there.
I found ... /> Al I have to is work out how it's working then ... -
Horace and the spidersHow do I get past the second screen? I can jump across the ropes until I'm on the last rope - but I can't work out how to get from the last rope down…
How do I get past the second screen?
I can jump across the ropes until I'm on the last rope - but I can't work out how to get from the last rope down onto the ground, so the spider just pulls me slowly up till I die.
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BC BillThis is embarrassing but here goes... I'm playing BC Bill using ZX32. On the control menu I press 2 to select 'Kempston'. What do I need to do then …
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.wav files of spectrum tapesPleeeeeeese help. Even to say it can't be done. I have to go home in 10 mins I want to play downloaded games on my +3, but I can't work out what all…
... +3, but I can't work out what all the files mean ... -
Activision's Ghostbusters (1984 version)Did anyone ever manage to work out (or hack) the account numbers? If so, are they the same for the 1986 rehash?
Did anyone ever manage to work out (or hack) the account numbers?
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I have done a Spectrum Screen Design Template As PDFI use this for my games, to work out attribute and screen addresses. It is A4, to be printed landscape [url="http://www.peargames.co.uk/downloads/s…
I use this for my games, to work out attribute and screen addresses. It is A4, to be printed landscape
[url="http://www.peargames.co.uk/downloads/specform.pdf"]http://www.peargames.co.uk/downloads/specform.pdf[/url] -
Prices of old computer gear..I was flicking through issue 1 of Sinclair User and found an advert for 2K of zx81 ram for ?14.95. I got thinking... whats that work out in price f…
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TelecomsoftI run the Bird Sanctuary website at [url="http://www.birdsanctuary.co.uk."]http://www.birdsanctuary.co.uk.[/url] For those who haven't seen it before…
... , Silverbird, etc.). I used to work for the company many years ... . This will help me to work out the production order for all ... -
Italian magazines scans online?Hello all.. As part of the Italian Project, someone emailed me saying that the games were reviewed in the magazine the tape came with. Original titl…
... I should be able to work out which are which using this ... -
Fuse 7.0 installJust installed slackware 10, and now having trouble installing Fuse, or rather libspectrum, haven't got to the fuse part yet. Missing a library some…
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Z80 register decoding document error?Hi, I've been working on a disassembler using the following document written by Cristian Dinu (aka GOC?). [url="http://www.z80.info/decoding.htm…
... of op-codes this should work out to: LD B, RLC (IX ... -
Help needed to speed up functionCan anyone help me to re-factor this code snippet. The "MAP" section holds information about which tiles go where on the screen (handled by another f…
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anybody ever played Carrier Command ?? I am determined to work out how to play it. But everytime I look through the enclcylopedia of instructions which come with the game my determinatio…
? I am determined to work out how to play it. But everytime I look through the enclcylopedia of instructions which come with the game my determination whiters.... :( -
Spectrum Issues by Serial?Wotcher all, Just wondering, as I gaze idly at my newly bought off eBay Spectrum+... is there any way of telling from the serial number what issue a…
... 5 boards ever made it out, this could be tricky, but ... number is and from there work out if it's what I ... -
Hi-Score tableThe score in my game occupies 3 bytes. I want to create a hi-score but I'm not sure of the best way to work out where a new score would fit in the ta…
The score in my game occupies 3 bytes. I want to create a hi-score but I'm not sure of the best way to work out where a new score would fit in the table. Has anyone tackled a problem like this before ? -
A bit slow there.Being playing 'The Fantastic Mr. Fruity'. I noticed that the baddie fruits all have names, but couldn't work out why the lemon was called 'Kim'. D'…
Being playing 'The Fantastic Mr. Fruity'. I noticed that the baddie fruits all have names, but couldn't work out why the lemon was called 'Kim'.
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Zx Adventure club?A while back, ZX Club tried including a fortnightly adventure and it didn't really work out. I was wondering whether there was any interest in a spe…
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Installing cbm4win any chance of some helpi have bought a XA1541 cable and am now wanting to transfer some disc images to a 1541, but i can't work out how to install cbm4win ( please don't l…
... 1541, but i can't work out how to install cbm4win ( please ... -
Loading via minidiscHiya I know this might sound a bit strange but has anybody experimented with loading spectrum games via a minidisc player? I`m trying to work out how…
Hiya I know this might sound a bit strange but has anybody experimented with loading spectrum games via a minidisc player? I`m trying to work out how I could get it to work on my +2 - if at all.
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Help needed for old manhi im wanting to play some old spectrum games and stumbled across this site and saw some old games from my younger days and the memories come floodin…
... list but cant seem to work out how to download or play ... 1 hour to register and work out how to post on this ... -
Hacking utilities denied but readily availableSo the good news: Steve did a massive database update with loads of wicked games, and (finally!) my hacking utilities and XLR-8 mastering utilities! …
... the TZX's and rip out anything I didn't code ... one individually), game autohackers (which work out where the lives store is ... and hack out infinite lives, or backtrack from ... -
Werewolves of LondonUsed to play this a bit years ago but never was any good at it and couldn't work out what any items did or how not to die before too long but waiting…
... at it and couldn't work out what any items did or ...