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5362
Thought someone might be interested in this package currently for sale on the main online auction site in NZ. ...
richgoul
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Oct 15, 2007
8:48 pm
5363
If only I had the time :) I hope this allows attachments...
Jason Oakley
waulok
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Oct 18, 2007
8:26 am
5364
That's pretty cool dude! I always thought berzerk would have been a good port for the vz - I'll have a play with paintbrush! _____ From: vzemu@yahoogroups.com...
intertek
guy_thomason
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Oct 18, 2007
10:26 am
5365
... Mmm, very cool indeedly. I have the time. I just don't have the programming skill. :)...
Dave Maunder
bushy555
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Oct 18, 2007
9:39 pm
5366
... skill. :) I have both, but unfortunately, problem is i'm making games for the wrong computer (IBM) :( Valentin PS: A centepede game for the VZ would be...
Valentin
vz300
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Oct 18, 2007
10:30 pm
5367
... I can't see the attachments since they aren't stored but the CoCo had several such games, at least one in a 4 color mode that would translate to the VZ. ...
James Diffendaffer
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Oct 18, 2007
11:14 pm
5368
It's a very quick and dirty start.... Ripped apart VZCave.c...
Dave Maunder
bushy555
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Oct 19, 2007
2:23 am
5369
It's a start. Yay!...
Jason Oakley
waulok
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Oct 19, 2007
8:46 am
5370
. . . Ok, I've just spent umpteen hours last night, whilst watching that dopey hide&seek movie and then a few hours this morning whilst at work, trying to...
Dave Maunder
bushy555
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Oct 20, 2007
3:58 am
5371
iirc shape doesn't do colours. It's all monochrome based on the one colour selected....
Jason Oakley
waulok
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Oct 20, 2007
4:03 am
5372
... * ........ 00000000 00000000 * ...x.... 00010000 00010000 * ...x.... 00010000 00010000 * ..xxx... 00111000 00111000 * .xxxxx.....
Dave Maunder
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Oct 20, 2007
4:10 am
5373
... Should be source to Arkyball and the game Juergen did. Both use SHAPE....
Jason Oakley
waulok
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Oct 20, 2007
5:57 am
5374
If someone wanted to port it, there is Z80 source to the Gameboy version of Mr.Do here: http://www.pauliehughes.com/page21/page21.html The Gameboy has a...
James Diffendaffer
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Oct 21, 2007
5:08 am
5375
Oh yeah, one more thing. That CPU *might* have an instruction or two not on the Z80....
James Diffendaffer
jdiffendaffer
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Oct 21, 2007
5:11 am
5376
Maybe one or two, but mainly the GB Z80 is missing a lot of instructions, eg. IX/IY instructions EXX etc....
Richard Wilson
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Oct 21, 2007
1:30 pm
5377
Yes, but missing instructions just means they won't be used in that source code and they won't cause problems. Additional instructions will. ... instructions,...
James Diffendaffer
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Oct 21, 2007
5:10 pm
5378
http://www.linkedin.com/in/leonyoung "1983 - 1989"...
Dave Maunder
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Oct 23, 2007
8:23 am
5379
I remember buying some games mail order from Lysco.most of them were coded in basic and unimpressive, but VZ-Trek became one of my favourites, an excellent...
intertek
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Oct 23, 2007
8:38 am
5380
We all still do think you are the smartest person alive. You are special ;) I bought mousetrap from LYSCO. I think that was the only one I bought tho....
Jason Oakley
waulok
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Oct 23, 2007
9:25 am
5381
Getting there... (very slowly. No game play at all yet, and its already at 18k!) Have only been using VZEM to run it/test it. Haven't yet tried any other ...
Dave Maunder
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Oct 24, 2007
2:43 am
5382
Looking good dude!...
Jason Oakley
waulok
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Oct 24, 2007
8:01 am
5383
Having never ever played the game !! (until about 2 minutes ago --- some active X site that I googled...) Come these coupla questions. Shooting at the...
Dave Maunder
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Oct 24, 2007
8:32 am
5384
Some detailed info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centipede_%28arcade_game%29 I did have a page with really detailed info which was brilliant but don't know...
waulok@...
waulok
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Oct 24, 2007
11:39 pm
5385
Don't ask me why, but Waulok's mockups has gotten me into VZ mood again over the past four or five days (as you can tell with the two postings of centipede)....
Dave Maunder
bushy555
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Oct 25, 2007
9:57 pm
5386
... Thanks for the info Jason. Looking in to it slowly.... Now for todays bad news: Went a looking on my old floppy's thought I'd have a crack at going through...
Dave Maunder
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Oct 27, 2007
10:53 am
5387
Not even a 'beep' when you press a key on the keyboard? ... Thanks for the info Jason. Looking in to it slowly.... Now for todays bad news: Went a looking on...
Valentin
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Oct 28, 2007
12:00 am
5388
Did you try to resuscitate? CPR or mouth to.... power socket? Might just be a fuse (do they have fuses?). Have you tried hitting it? Whenever any of my...
richgoul
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Oct 28, 2007
9:34 pm
5389
... it? ... Heh heh!! Sorry folks. I blurted the above a bit too hastily. After a bit of buggerising around, I !!finally!! looked at the power pack, and for...
Dave Maunder
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Oct 28, 2007
9:51 pm
5390
Sweet! Centipede is in this month's Retrogamer magazine but just a tiny box with some screencaps of an updated version. Over the weekend I downloaded a bunch...
waulok@...
waulok
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Oct 29, 2007
4:03 am
5391
Fantastic. I had Circus and Ghost Hunter, but I don't think Galaxon or Dawn Patrol were ever sold in New Zealand, otherwise I would have bought both of them....
richgoul
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Oct 30, 2007
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