Don't Push Me by Jon Wells
- IT'S FINALLY ARRIVED....... A TREAT FOR ALL YOU SPECCY AND C64 NOSTALGIA FREAKS OUT THERE....... A TRUE CLASSIC AMONGST CLASSICS OF PURE VISUAL AND AUDIO DELIGHT TO FEAST YOUR EYES AND EARS UPON...... PRETTY "SPECTACULAR# STUFF EH FOLKS?! THIS GREAT PICCY WAS PORTED FROM THE SPECCY USING OUR NEW "VIDI-ZX# TRANSFER SYSTEM ... HERE'S THE CREDITS FOR THIS DEMO:- ALL COOL CODING BY [ JON WELLS ] , MAGNIFICENT MUSIC BY [ MARTIN GALWAY ] , SPLENDID SCREEN PORTED FROM THE [ SINCLAIR ZX SPECTRUM ] , SCROLLY WAFFLE TAPPED IN BY [ JON WELLS ] AND [ KENZ ] OF BINARY ZONE PD ... RIGHT, KENZ IS HERE ON THE KEYS AND I THINK I'LL START OFF BY EXPLAINING A BIT ABOUT OUR "VIDI-ZX# TRANSFER SYSTEM ... ME AND JON HAVE BEEN MUCKING AROUND WITH THE SPECCY EMULATOR ON THE PC (BOO! HISS!) QUITE A BIT RECENTLY. I PORTED A SPECTRUM SCREEN FROM THE PC TO THE AMIGA AND THEN FROM THE AMIGA TO THE C64. I SENT THE SCREEN FILE TO JON WHO WROTE A BRILLIANT LITTLE CONVERTER AND DISPLAYER PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM CAN DISPLAY EITHER 8 STANDARD SPECCY COLOURS OR EMULATE THE 16 COLOUR BRIGHTNESS MODE. INTERESTINGLY, ONLY DAYS AFTER WE BEGAN CONVERTING SPECCY SCREENS ONTO THE C64 I DISCOVERED A NEW AND MUCH EASIER WAY OF CONVERTING SPECCY PICS ONTO THE C64! HO HUM, THEMS THE BREAKS ... ! ANYWAY, LOOK OUT FOR SLIDESHOWS OF SPECCY GRAPHICS COMING SOON ... THE FIRST ONE WILL BE "THE ULTIMATE SLIDESHOW!# ... OKEYDOKEY, THAT'S ENOUGH ABOUT THAT. NOW, HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO GET YOUR HANDS ON SOME *FREE* COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE PRODUCED BY JON WELLS?! IF YOU HAVEN'T TRIED "SUPPORTWARE# SOFTWARE YET THEN YOU ARE MISSING OUT ON A REAL TREAT! TO GRAB A SLICE OF THE ACTION SIMPLY SEND A BLANK DISK OR C90 CASSETTE ALONG WITH A FIRST CLASS STAMP TO:- JON WELLS ... 9 DE GREY ROAD, KING'S LYNN, NORFOLK. PE30 4PH. JON WILL THEN COPY THE LATEST "SUPPORTWARE# PACKS ONTO YOUR DISK OR TAPE AND RETURN THEM TO YOU. IF YOU LIKE THE SOFTWARE THEN YOU ARE ASKED TO SEND A SMALL CONTRIBUTION TO JON. IF JON RECEIVES ENOUGH CONTRIBUTIONS THEN HE RELEASES ANOTHER PACK WHICH YOU CAN GET HOLD OF, AGAIN FOR *FREE*! GOOD SCHEME EH? MORE INFORMATION ABOUT "SUPPORTWARE# IS AVAILABLE FROM JON WELLS ... IF YOU DIDN'T GET HIS ADDRESS THE FIRST TIME THEN YOU WILL HAVE TO WAIT FOR IT TO SCROLL PAST AGAIN! HMMM, I CAN'T THINK OF ANYTHING ELSE TO TYPE SO I'LL BEAM OUT OF HERE NOW. GREETINGS TO ALL MY FRIENDS AND CONTACTS IN THE SCENE. SNOGS GO TO GILLIAN "DANA SCULLY# ANDERSON ... SIGH! AHEMMM ... WRAP TIME IS HERE. LONG LIVE THE COMMODORE 64 (AND SPECCY!) FROM KENZ / BZ ... THE TRUTH IS OUT THERE ... - OADING SCREEN *)(* - *)(* *)(* - ALWAY *)(* *)(* - *)(* *)(* *)(* - - THIS GREAT PICCY WAS PORTED FROM THE SP -