Fw: WinCoupe (Was Re: Fred n' Speccy)

1999-09-03 Thread Dave Hooper
x27;s at. dave - Original Message - From: Aley Keprt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Dave Hooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 02, 1999 8:35 AM Subject: Re: WinCoupe (Was Re: Fred n' Speccy) > > Hello Dave, > > I have made a working example of your emulator o

Re: WinCoupe (Was Re: Fred n' Speccy)

1999-08-13 Thread Ian Collier
On Thu, Aug 12, 1999 at 11:38:00PM +0100, Dave Hooper wrote: > (Having said that, I would be very surprised if there wasn't ALREADY some > kind of single-stepping / debugging stuff in the source. Vital for emulator > development, shurely) Not really. The code for xz80 (on which SimCoupé's cpu emu

WinCoupe (Was Re: Fred n' Speccy)

1999-08-13 Thread Dave Hooper
> It would take up almost no extra system resources, it would introduce no > compatibilities, and best of all it would have minimal impact on execution speed. ^ ! That'd be incompatibilities? WinCoupe or Sim32 or whateverthehellitsgonnabecalled should, I agree, feature some kind of deb

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-13 Thread Paul Walker
> > Mm. Sounds like The Tick was a damn sight funnier. Orders of magnitude, in > > fact. > Ahh, what do you know? ;) Nowt, since I've never seen the critic. ;) Earthworm Jim was good too, though. == Begin JIMTAGS.TAG "Earthworm Jim, this time-time-time-time you shall not escape-cape-cape!" "Fe

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-13 Thread Andrew Collier
>Andrew > >Try Bob Wilkinson. He did a very good debugger (excuse the language), >called SINGLE STEP, for the Speccy. I'm sure he converted it for the SAM or >was it the Amstrad. Ask him anyway, he needs a project. Ah, that's not quite the point - I already have a good sam-hosted single stepper

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-12 Thread James R Curry
> Mm. Sounds like The Tick was a damn sight funnier. Orders of magnitude, in > fact. Ahh, what do you know? ;) -- James R Curry - [EMAIL PROTECTED] "The Balloon Doggies DEMANDED it!"

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-12 Thread Graham Goring
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Paul Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >> problem. What about that other word I invented, "Dukelicious"? No- >> one's using it?! What a Duketastrophy! > >Mm. Sounds like The Tick was a damn sight funnier. Orders of magnitude, in >fact. No taste at all... Graha

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-12 Thread Robert Wilkinson
Did it for Spectrum then CPC6128 finally Sam. Lerm got the Credits Though.. Bob W. -Original Message- From: michael sleight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Date: 11 August 1999 13:54 Subject: Re: Fred n' speccy >Andrew > >Try Bob Wilkinson. He did

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-12 Thread Paul Walker
> problem. What about that other word I invented, "Dukelicious"? No- > one's using it?! What a Duketastrophy! Mm. Sounds like The Tick was a damn sight funnier. Orders of magnitude, in fact. Paul -- A good hacker should never leave a trail. A GREAT hacker leaves a fake trail. -- Robert A.

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-11 Thread michael sleight
ROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 1999 8:55 AM Subject: Re: Fred n' speccy > On Wed, 11 Aug 1999, Dave Hooper wrote: > > > As far as I remember, there ain't no infinite lives *cheat* unless you POKE > > it yrself. > > There is a level skip cheat

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-11 Thread Dave Hooper
> > There is a level skip cheat, though. There's two versions of Manic Miner: > > Or three, if you count the Sam version which is the one everybody's > talking about... neither of the above cheats work... Sorry - I msut've got confused between this thread and the one asking for help with Strontiu

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-11 Thread Martin Fitzpatrick
Graham Goring wrote: > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Martin Fitzpatrick > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > >HTH : Hand To Heart (I'm being honest) > > Surely that'd be HOH, Hand *ON* Heart? (Or Head Over Heels... Eek!) Dont argue with *me*... I only mindlessly cut and paste from search engines

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-11 Thread Johnna Teare
] [www.theunstoppablesexmachine.freeserve.co.uk] - Original Message - From: James R Curry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 1999 7:11 AM Subject: Re: Fred n' speccy > > > Funnier than The Simpsons? I dont believe it. Is is around in the UK > > then?... Besides, I hate TMNT (or more acc

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-11 Thread Johnna Teare
From: Andrew Collier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 1999 8:55 AM Subject: Re: Fred n' speccy > > Note that if you press the NMI (Break) Button, the words "TEST MODE" > appear flashing at the bottom left of the scren. I remeber talking to > Da

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-11 Thread James R Curry
> Hello? Webster? How much to make dukelicious a word? > > Graham Goring >From memory: ...Playing scrabble. Duke: There. "Quizibuk". Jay: That's not a word! Duke: Get Webster on the phone. Hey, how you doing? How much to make "Quizibuk" a word? What's it mean? Oh, I dunno. A big pro

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-11 Thread James R Curry
> Funnier than The Simpsons? I dont believe it. Is is around in the UK > then?... Besides, I hate TMNT (or more accurately TMHT) I can't > believe there was talk of putting "Cowabunga" in the dictionary. "The Critic" is, IMHO, one of the finest shows ever to grace television. -- James R C

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-11 Thread James R Curry
> ..Still have no idea what a quizibuk is though (James) Oh, I dunno. A big problem... :) -- James R Curry - [EMAIL PROTECTED] "The Balloon Doggies DEMANDED it!"

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-11 Thread Andrew Collier
On Wed, 11 Aug 1999, Dave Hooper wrote: > As far as I remember, there ain't no infinite lives *cheat* unless you POKE > it yrself. > There is a level skip cheat, though. There's two versions of Manic Miner: > > Bug Byte version: type 6031769 > Software Projects version: as above, but the cheat is

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-11 Thread Graham Goring
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Martin Fitzpatrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >HTH : Hand To Heart (I'm being honest) Surely that'd be HOH, Hand *ON* Heart? (Or Head Over Heels... Eek!) Graham Goring -- /\ | Ber-Limey! There's not even enough | |room to swi

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-11 Thread Graham Goring
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, James R Curry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > > >> Graham Goring wrote: >> >> > www.duketastrophy.demon.co.uk >> >> Should that be read "duke catastrophe" or "duck catasrophe"? > >Hmm, that's a real quizibuk. Hello? Webster? How much to make dukelicious a word? Gra

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-11 Thread Graham Goring
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Martin Fitzpatrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >Funnier than The Simpsons? I dont believe it. Is is around in the UK >then?... Besides, I hate TMNT (or more accurately TMHT) I can't >believe there was talk of putting "Cowabunga" in the dictionary. It's only be

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-11 Thread Dave Hooper
> I was actualy looking for an infinite live cheat for that one, it's a great > game but I'm prety rubbish at it... I always get so far then die stupidly > and have to start over and spend another half hour getting to where I last > died only to get killed just a fraction further on. maybe I need

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-11 Thread Gouranga
> Couple of questions to anyone who can answer them... > > What are Colin McDonald and Colin Anderson of FRED fame up to these days? Colin Anderson completed his degree, and is now working towards being a Chartered Accountant somewhere in Nottingham. And myself, I'm still doing games - up at DM

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Johnna Teare
Tuesday, August 10, 1999 10:36 AM Subject: Re: Fred n' speccy > > > > > > For the Sam "Manic Miner" > > > >Which screen(s) in particular? > > > >Andrew > > I was actualy looking for an infinite live cheat for that one, it's a gre

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Lee Willis
Martin Fitzpatrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > HTH & HAND > > HTH : Hope This Helps > > ... "Have A Nice Day" You commonly see these together on application help-lists ... Lee. -- I was doing object-oriented assembly at 1 year old ... For some reason my mom insists on calling it "Playin

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Martin Fitzpatrick
Andrew Collier wrote: > > > For Some Values Of. > > This, BTW, is mentioned at > http://home.golden.net/~rebeccaj/docs/acronym.txt which comes up on a > search for FSVO at Altavista... I've found this specific altavista tool thing which seems to do the biz... http://www.mtnds.com/af/gadget.ht

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Martin Fitzpatrick
Lee Willis wrote: > > Martin Fitzpatrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > "Cowabunga, dudes" :o) Classic... Hmm > > > > > > FSVO Classic... > > > > Which would mean?... The only reference to 'FSVO' anywhere was about > > uploading something, saying "uploaded to non-US (FSVO) " > > For

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Martin Fitzpatrick
Andrew Collier wrote: > > On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, Andrew Collier wrote: > > > > Which would mean?... The only reference to 'FSVO' anywhere was about > > > uploading something, saying "uploaded to non-US (FSVO) " > > > > > > So what is it? Tell me, tell me,... Now now now > > > > For Some Values Of

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Martin Fitzpatrick
Graham Goring wrote: > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Martin Fitzpatrick > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > > > > > >Graham Goring wrote: > >> >Should that be read "duke catastrophe" or "duck catasrophe"? > >> > >> :) > >> Neither. > >> Duke-tast-roff-ee > >> It's a word taken from the excellent

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Rob Smith
SPOT-ON, the Spectrum Oracle On Trumpton. And sorta' massive database of Speccy information that has huge amounts of information. I forget the URL, but if you go to WOS (www.void.demon.nl/spectrum, IIRC) you'll be able to find a link to it, no doubt. Thanks, I'll give it a look. Rob ___

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread James R Curry
> Graham Goring wrote: > > > www.duketastrophy.demon.co.uk > > Should that be read "duke catastrophe" or "duck catasrophe"? Hmm, that's a real quizibuk. -- James R Curry - [EMAIL PROTECTED] "The Balloon Doggies DEMANDED it!"

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Graham Goring
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Martin Fitzpatrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > > >Graham Goring wrote: >> >Should that be read "duke catastrophe" or "duck catasrophe"? >> >> :) >> Neither. >> Duke-tast-roff-ee >> It's a word taken from the excellent cartoon "The Critic". > >Well, you learn someth

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Graham Goring
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Rob Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > >>Hmm, can't help with any of the SAM stuff, tbh (oh, and it's Legend Of >>Eshan, btw). But I've pretty much finished Strontium Dog in the past, >>but again Slaine I'm useless at. Have you tried paging the Spectrum >>Oracle, yet

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Andrew Collier
On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, Andrew Collier wrote: > > Which would mean?... The only reference to 'FSVO' anywhere was about > > uploading something, saying "uploaded to non-US (FSVO) " > > > > So what is it? Tell me, tell me,... Now now now > > For Some Values Of. This, BTW, is mentioned at http://home

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Andrew Collier
On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, Martin Fitzpatrick wrote: > Andrew Collier wrote: > > > "Cowabunga, dudes" :o) Classic... Hmm > > > > FSVO Classic... > > Which would mean?... The only reference to 'FSVO' anywhere was about > uploading something, saying "uploaded to non-US (FSVO) " > > So what is it? Te

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Lee Willis
Martin Fitzpatrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > "Cowabunga, dudes" :o) Classic... Hmm > > > > FSVO Classic... > > Which would mean?... The only reference to 'FSVO' anywhere was about > uploading something, saying "uploaded to non-US (FSVO) " For Some Valus Of HTH & HAND Lee. -- I w

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Martin Fitzpatrick
Andrew Collier wrote: > > On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, Martin Fitzpatrick wrote: > > > Well, you learn something everyday In a similar vein.. > > > > "Cowabunga, dudes" :o) Classic... Hmm > > FSVO Classic... Which would mean?... The only reference to 'FSVO' anywhere was about uploading somet

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Andrew Collier
On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, Martin Fitzpatrick wrote: > Well, you learn something everyday In a similar vein.. > > "Cowabunga, dudes" :o) Classic... Hmm FSVO Classic... Andrew -- -- Andrew Collier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --My other -- http://mnemotech.ucam.org -- .

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Martin Fitzpatrick
Graham Goring wrote: > >Should that be read "duke catastrophe" or "duck catasrophe"? > > :) > Neither. > Duke-tast-roff-ee > It's a word taken from the excellent cartoon "The Critic". Well, you learn something everyday In a similar vein.. "Cowabunga, dudes" :o) Classic... Hmm Martin

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Rob Smith
SPOT - Spectrum Oracle on Trumpton. It's somewhere off the Your Spectrum Unofficial Archive at http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jimg/ Nick Thanks Nick, I'll try and take a quick look at it while my boss is not looking. Rob __ Get Your

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Rob Smith
> For the Sam "Manic Miner" Which screen(s) in particular? Andrew I was actualy looking for an infinite live cheat for that one, it's a great game but I'm prety rubbish at it... I always get so far then die stupidly and have to start over and spend another half hour getting to where I las

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Nick Humphries
-Original Message- From: Rob Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Er and what or who is the Spectrum Oracle? > SPOT - Spectrum Oracle on Trumpton. It's somewhere off the Your Spectrum Unofficial Archive at http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jimg/ Nick

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Andrew Collier
On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, Rob Smith wrote: > For the Sam "Manic Miner" Which screen(s) in particular? Andrew -- -- Andrew Collier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --My other -- http://mnemotech.ucam.org -- .sig is a -- Part 3 Materials Science, Cambridge -- PDF file

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Rob Smith
Hmm, can't help with any of the SAM stuff, tbh (oh, and it's Legend Of Eshan, btw). But I've pretty much finished Strontium Dog in the past, but again Slaine I'm useless at. Have you tried paging the Spectrum Oracle, yet? Graham Goring In Strontium Dog I used to get passed the door where the

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Graham Goring
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Rob Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >Thanks for the offer of help > >For the Speccy "Slaine" and "Stontium Dog" >For the Sam "Manic Miner" and the lords of Midnight clone which name alludes >me and "Days of Sorcery" Hmm, can't help with any of the SAM stuff, tbh (

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-10 Thread Graham Goring
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Martin Fitzpatrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > > >Graham Goring wrote: > >> www.duketastrophy.demon.co.uk > >Should that be read "duke catastrophe" or "duck catasrophe"? :) Neither. Duke-tast-roff-ee It's a word taken from the excellent cartoon "The Critic". Gr

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-09 Thread Martin Fitzpatrick
Graham Goring wrote: > www.duketastrophy.demon.co.uk Should that be read "duke catastrophe" or "duck catasrophe"? Martin -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ#: 11077801 AOL/CServeIM: Flupert

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-09 Thread Rob Smith
I've got a few cheats and maps on my site... But only a few. What are you stuck on? www.duketastrophy.demon.co.uk Graham Goring Thanks for the offer of help For the Speccy "Slaine" and "Stontium Dog" For the Sam "Manic Miner" and the lords of Midnight clone which name alludes me and "Day

Re: Fred n' speccy

1999-08-09 Thread Graham Goring
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Rob Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >Couple of questions to anyone who can answer them... > >What are Colin McDonald and Colin Anderson of FRED fame up to these days? > >Can anyone recommend a web site with hints, tips, cheats etc for SAM and >SPECCY games?... I ha

Fred n' speccy

1999-08-09 Thread Rob Smith
Couple of questions to anyone who can answer them... What are Colin McDonald and Colin Anderson of FRED fame up to these days? Can anyone recommend a web site with hints, tips, cheats etc for SAM and SPECCY games?... I have searched and searched for them and all I can find are tips for modern