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- Sat May 11, 2024 11:50 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Robot Messiah loading screen - spot the difference
- Replies: 9
- Views: 313
Re: Robot Messiah loading screen - spot the difference
Probably reversed it because they wanted Alphabatim in the bottom right corner (probs so the end of the m forms part of the border... colour change to yellow is a bit crap though) and they'd have to erase the debris on that side if they didn't flip it. They also cleaned up the title text and the bo...
- Sat May 11, 2024 7:01 pm
- Forum: Programming
- Topic: New Pascalated BASIC Contest
- Replies: 2
- Views: 104
- Tue May 07, 2024 5:01 pm
- Forum: Brand new software!
- Topic: Several missing titles (2024)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 251
- Tue May 07, 2024 3:16 pm
- Forum: Preservation
- Topic: MIA Preview Episode 7 (ADMINS IMPORTANT PLEASE READ)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 284
- Tue May 07, 2024 12:59 am
- Forum: ZXDB Fixes
- Topic: HELP WANTED: Magazine type-in page numbers!
- Replies: 34
- Views: 774
Re: HELP WANTED: Magazine type-in page numbers!
Thank you!+3code wrote: ↑Sun May 05, 2024 3:42 pm I've corrected some of the MicroHobby ones (not all, only a few), between 1988 and 1991 (see https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/zxdb/ad ... ishers.php for details).
I'm now correcting the Jackson Soft Oro Spectrum references.
- Tue May 07, 2024 12:57 am
- Forum: ZXDB Fixes
- Topic: HELP WANTED: Magazine type-in page numbers!
- Replies: 34
- Views: 774
Re: HELP WANTED: Magazine type-in page numbers!
It wasn't for nothing. That's useful information, and we can preserve the Italian version too.Oloturia wrote: ↑Sun May 05, 2024 8:19 pm I've just discovered that Fuochi nella Notte is Fires. I've typed it in for nothing
- Mon May 06, 2024 11:39 pm
- Forum: ZXDB Discussion
- Topic: Demo available, full version either MIA or never released
- Replies: 0
- Views: 79
Demo available, full version either MIA or never released
Here's a list of titles with an available demo, where a full version was never released: https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/list?avail_id=z Here's a list of titles with an available demo, where the full version supposedly exists but we don't have it (i.e MIA): https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/list?avail...
- Mon May 06, 2024 6:14 pm
- Forum: Preservation
- Topic: MIA Preview Episode 7 (ADMINS IMPORTANT PLEASE READ)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 284
Re: MIA Preview Episode 7 (ADMINS IMPORTANT PLEASE READ)
If added, is there a precedent for such things @Einar Saukas? Yes there are lots of precedent, mostly inherited from Martijn's WoS. For instance: https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/entry/8116/ZX-Spectrum/DLAN It doesn't make sense to preserve "bootleg" copies that someone recorded at home (a...
- Mon May 06, 2024 2:36 am
- Forum: ZXDB Fixes
- Topic: Little bugs in the database 6
- Replies: 148
- Views: 7975
Re: Little bugs in the database 6
Information about the game Blue Max looks like being processed (diagonal screen scrolling). But it is not displayed in the game's info page. https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/zxdb/add/public/history_detail_old.php?fn=%23004014_597_change_sql.txt It's processed and it was included in the last ZXDB rel...
- Sat May 04, 2024 9:36 pm
- Forum: ZXDB Discussion
- Topic: New Database Model ZXDB
- Replies: 538
- Views: 113921
Re: New Database Model ZXDB
Another ZXDB version is now available!
- Sat May 04, 2024 9:05 pm
- Forum: ZXDB Fixes
- Topic: Little bugs in the database 6
- Replies: 148
- Views: 7975
- Wed May 01, 2024 8:20 pm
- Forum: Brand new software!
- Topic: Subliminal Extacy #6
- Replies: 11
- Views: 512
Re: Subliminal Extacy #6
A game is included in the magazine... https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCRsxHGP9xN4der-AUOPa1U3Ibg2xXkpQWMAMibl-cZLb7Y9c6_DLWincgRSyZRQG1Z4m7G54EA5dEV0qL9Uq67ReYGyj82o9K0-giDYuEGq88CAFJN7Gu9KwxvVTMVs2riJYd_ydFTBT5Uc2NqTdICSaH1Aqi56V-KrPYUJuGqvil1kLJqgIBZO4Pd5qN/s320/4.jpg ...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 10:25 am
- Forum: ZXDB Fixes
- Topic: HELP WANTED: Magazine type-in page numbers!
- Replies: 34
- Views: 774
Re: HELP WANTED: Magazine type-in page numbers!
Thank you!!!
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 1:01 am
- Forum: ZXDB Fixes
- Topic: HELP WANTED: Magazine type-in page numbers!
- Replies: 34
- Views: 774
Re: HELP WANTED: Magazine type-in page numbers!
Ok. The two entries of Textor point to wrong mag issues, it should be #154 and #155 for the 2nd part. I could only create an update request for the first entry, the second is not accessible from the menu. Whenever the online form doesn't accept a correction, please write in "comments" wha...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 12:42 am
- Forum: ZXDB Fixes
- Topic: HELP WANTED: Magazine type-in page numbers!
- Replies: 34
- Views: 774
Re: HELP WANTED: Magazine type-in page numbers!
I did a few titles from Hebdogiciel mags but when I try to generate the request there's a popup "Original = Yes must be specified only once!". No idea what's causing this. This problem seems to happen when the original publication was published in parts, spread across different magazine i...
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 9:29 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Coincidence!
- Replies: 66
- Views: 1975
Re: Coincidence!
Challenge:
Can you recognize any other "stolen" graphic in this loading screen that I failed to list under "adapted from" here?
Can you recognize any other "stolen" graphic in this loading screen that I failed to list under "adapted from" here?
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 8:00 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Coincidence!
- Replies: 66
- Views: 1975
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 6:03 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Coincidence!
- Replies: 66
- Views: 1975
Re: Coincidence!
It's not a coincidence when the same person creates a screen, and later decides to use it in a game!
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 4:41 pm
- Forum: ZXDB Fixes
- Topic: HELP WANTED: Magazine type-in page numbers!
- Replies: 34
- Views: 774
Re: HELP WANTED: Magazine type-in page numbers!
Now we only have 120 type-ins with this problem.Einar Saukas wrote: ↑Mon Apr 22, 2024 12:43 pm Right now we have about 200 type-ins in the archive, where we know the magazine issue they were published, but not the page number:
https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/list?bu ... =1&order=1
Thanks a lot to everyone that helped!!!
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 4:32 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Coincidence!
- Replies: 66
- Views: 1975
Re: Coincidence!
This list was updated, also including a few cases not mentioned in this thread (for instance Renegade).Einar Saukas wrote: ↑Wed Apr 24, 2024 3:48 pm There are a few more cases here:
https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/relations.php
(look under "LOADING SCREEN ADAPTED FROM")
Anything else?
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 11:56 am
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: A crap version of...
- Replies: 18
- Views: 624
Re: A crap version of...
From SC homepage, click on RELATIONS and look at section INSPIRED BY:
https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/relations.php
You will find several examples. For instance:
Exolon
Shuriken
https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/relations.php
You will find several examples. For instance:
Exolon
Shuriken
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 11:33 pm
- Forum: Programming
- Topic: starting with elias-gamma
- Replies: 45
- Views: 1603
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 12:25 pm
- Forum: Programming
- Topic: Simple path finding algorithm in assembler
- Replies: 37
- Views: 1672
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 2:02 am
- Forum: Programming
- Topic: starting with elias-gamma
- Replies: 45
- Views: 1603
Re: starting with elias-gamma
There are more options in the Zeta-Xi Code link but uou can ignore them.
This table you copied is all you need.
This table you copied is all you need.
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 2:06 am
- Forum: ZXDB Discussion
- Topic: New Database Model ZXDB
- Replies: 538
- Views: 113921
Re: New Database Model ZXDB
A new ZXDB version is available!