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by ken_uk
Sat Oct 18, 2008 9:45 pm
Forum: Development
Topic: Text Adventures on the ZX-81?
Replies: 7
Views: 10017

Re: Text Adventures on the ZX-81?

ship of doom, planet of death - ahh memories. Not that I remember much about them, apart from getting stuck and never completing them!
by ken_uk
Sat Oct 18, 2008 9:42 pm
Forum: Development
Topic: NEW (PAPER) MAGAZINE ABOUT ZX-81 (free :) )
Replies: 161
Views: 75116

Re: NEW (PAPER) MAGAZINE ABOUT ZX-81 (free :) )

Sounds interesting, any spaces left for getting the mag?
by ken_uk
Sat Oct 18, 2008 9:24 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: ZX-81 with RUBBER KEYBOARD??
Replies: 18
Views: 35722

Re: ZX-81 with RUBBER KEYBOARD??

I had that same keyboard on my 81, its a add-on, it literally just sticks on top of the normal keyboard (the back of it is sticky) and when you press the keys, it presses down on the original keys. I upgraded later to a dktronics keyboard. If I recall, the rubber one cost about 10 uk pounds at the t...
by ken_uk
Sat Oct 18, 2008 9:02 pm
Forum: ZX BASIC
Topic: Tricks in BASIC
Replies: 54
Views: 114324

Re: Tricks in BASIC

Try shift V and B together instead of break. It works (so do other key combos, got that published in a mag in the 80's but didnt find out till years later, thought it never got published so never wrote any more letters at the time.GRRRRR Another interesting trick, you will have to look it up yoursel...