cause the programmer bit of more than he could chew :) 1. didn't have rights to do converstion. But thought would be ok once he had done it while he was out of work 2. found the same to be lacking in grunt (4x Screen data to shift , but close to same MHz of Speccy)) 3. Got a job that paided more money after signing contract with Sam CO
C -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fred Bloggs Sent: 08 March 2002 22:31 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: RE: F16 Combat Pilot download Ah well, not bad for a day's work. Now if there was a way of stopping the time out on the demo, it would be perfect. It's just a pity the original was never finished - does anyone know why it was scrapped? >From: "Simon Owen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no >To: <sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no> >Subject: RE: F16 Combat Pilot download >Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 22:17:10 -0000 > >Fred Bloggs wrote: > > What I have noticed is that if you press the SPACE bar it crashes - > > and I can't remember if this a bug from the original demo or not. > > So avoid the space bar!!! > >Heh, so it does! I wonder if that was meant to return to BASIC or >something, but the system area has been trashed by then? > > > > Do you think future versions of Sim Coupe will support the TZX > > format - as I noticed there were several cover tapes each featuring > > SAM software. > >Yeah, I don't see why not, especially as there have now been a couple >of requests for it. How long it'll take to go in is another matter >though! I bet it'll actually end up being more useful for loading >Spectrum tapes than SAM ones too. > > > > What I'm not sure is if some is already available, and therefore > > there wouldn't be much point?!! > >I noticed the comment in the TZX file says "Don't Know If This Works >?", which suggests it's a blind untested conversion of the tape (we'll >find out eventually!). The comment also mentions the file was created >by Andrew Barker, who co-maintains the TZX archive. > >Si > _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx
