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  • Disciple troubleAnother day, another problem. While waiting for my 16-to48K upgrade chips to arrive, I tried to bring my Disciple back to life, which I just bought a…

    ... it running quickly.

    You lose access to it after ... (as opposed to System 3, which let you reset twice without using ... 2 manual, which was that you type:

    OUT 123 ... />
    ...to reactivate GDOS so you can access the disk commands ...
    Jmk Jmk November 2012 Hardware
  • working over xmasAt work today we've been told we're working xmas day, boxing day and new year's day (despite applying for holidays), no one will be getting time off …

    ... these holidays ?

    3) what does you contract [Terms and conditions ... , threatening to make you redundant if you don't work on ... an agreed day off [see section 3 ... ] is victamisation. - but you will never proove this ...
    murtceps murtceps November 2012 Chit chat
  • working over xmasAt work today we've been told we're working xmas day, boxing day and new year's day (despite applying for holidays), no one will be getting time off …

    ... the company.

    3) what does you contract [Terms and conditions ... , threatening to make you redundant if you don't work on ... an agreed day off [see section 3 ... ] is victamisation. - but you will never proove this ...
    zx1 zx1 November 2012 Chit chat
  • Picture quiz!...Well, there hasn't been one for a while! :-D You know the score, just name the game. [IMG]http://i1016.photobucket.com/albums/af288/Thirdharmoni…

    I was racking my brain over number 3.

    ..and for you scoundrels that failed to get number 24, for shame!
    R-Tape R-Tape November 2012 Games
  • Incapacity benefit medical and welfare rightsI've been on incapacity benefits for about 10 years now and in that time I've had 3 medicals. The last one was just last month. Every time I'm decl…

    ... went back to Pay As You Go...the only catch was ... 't charge you for for the first 3 months so you didn't ... notice unless you were paying ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 December 2012 Chit chat
  • Viaje al Centro de la Tierra - questionsI would like to know the following informations about this game: 1) What does the title mean in English? I guess that the game is based on a novel b…

    [QUOTE=TomCaT;669078]Thank you for the info.
    Now ... through spanish forums... Please, could you explain what the means? If ... in WoS, never registered here, you have to find it in ... inactive for more than 3 years now. You can write in english ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx December 2012 Games
  • DivIDE on +3Hi guys! I need some help with my DivIDE interface. It?s a standard DivIDE from Ebay, no Plus. It works quite well, but actually I have three proble…

    ... is better because it lets you use virtual tapes (.tap files ... br />
    If you really need to use +3 BASIC and access ... files, then you should consider promoting ... your +3 to +3e. You will only ...
    Zup Zup December 2012 Hardware
  • What's you favourite pasta (sauce) recipe?Since I'm a big pasta/pizza/Italian cuisine fan I'm curious what other speccy fans are eating in the pasta domain? My favorites are: Cacio e pepe an…

    ... to the sauce about 3 mins before you serve. Sounds weird but ...
    def chris def chris January 2013 Chit chat
  • EGG HEAD Released !!!Hi, Here is EGG HEAD for Android device.Iphone version coming soon... [URL="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.msigtr.egghead"]https:…

    ... jump up through platforms (like you can in Jet Set Willy ... )
    Did you play original version of Egg ... Head ? You can't jump up through ... corner.It appear 2 -3 sec when you loose live or starting ...
    3T Games 3T Games January 2013 Games
  • ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …

    ... way becase there are 3 different calls. You can change the org ... assemble yourself to relocate where you need every time, as I ...
    antoniovillena antoniovillena January 2013 Brand new software
  • Red DwarfA Red Dwarf video game - good or bad idea? (given its recent resurgence in popularity in the UK) My ideas: [b]Plots[/b] - An interquel which bridg…

    ... out which screen to move you to, you could simply have a ... a script that returns you to where you came from and turns ... be able to change characters.

    You could do something similar ... console. What actually happens is you operate a control, and that ...
    joefish joefish January 2013 New game ideas
  • Spectrum CP/MHello.. Just out of curiosity, has anyone actually used +3 CP/M for any practical purpose? I remember booting it up a couple of times years ago, jus…

    ... /M called GSX, that you could access with most programming ... the level of abstraction and you wouldn't exactly be ... under +3DOS. For starters, you had a proper full-screen ... in again the next time you want to use it. ... will run on +3 CP/M: You stand a good chance ...
    John Elliott John Elliott February 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • WANTED: ULA chip for Issue two SpectrumHello, I fired up my Issue Two ZX Spectrum a couple of weeks ago, and it seems my ULA chip is failing again. Has anyone got a spare working chip the…

    Are you certain it's the ULA? Do you get the same problem with the ULA in a different machine?

    I often find the ULA gets the blame when it's not at fault.

    I'd just use an issue 3 ULA unless you really need it to be issue 2
    Spirantho Spirantho February 2013 Wanted
  • DK'Tronics Dual Sticks and Up/DownIs there a know issue with the DK'Tronics dual port joystick interface - the one that supports Kempston and Sinclair #1 (6..0)? I vaguely remember a…

    ... try mine tomorrow on my +3 and let you know.
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum February 2013 Hardware
  • A few questions on what hardware to buy...Hello First post here. I never had a Spectrum as a kid, but a few of my friends had one. I used to love playing the games on them - I have very fo…

    ... scart cable which will allow you to use it on ... +3 models do have 2 built in joystick ports. However you ... differently and try to make you use there own SJS ... wired for +2/+3 Spectrum's. You can also buy an ... This converts the wiring so you can use then any Atari ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum February 2013 Hardware
  • Disabling the +3 disk buffer; yes, but how?I would like to disable the +3 disk buffer in order to retrieve those 4K from the machine's RAMdisk. By reading the computer manual and some posts on…

    ... /> Hi Alessandro :-)

    You are absolutely correct in your ... routine in the +3 DOS ROM, you need to seet ... br /> At this point you will now have full access ... Lest i forget it, you should probably check for errors ... DOS SET 1346, otherwise you might be 'up ...
    The_Bert The_Bert February 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Interface DinamidHello, Im looking information about this interface but i cant find anything, somebody knows it? [IMG]http://i1355.photobucket.com/albums/q717/zona_sp…

    I cant find nothing about Dinamid 3 Interface. Do you know What number of microhobby talking about this?
    Davidgs Davidgs March 2013 Hardware
  • Picture uploads of interest (read: not of)Ok, then, thank you, thank you, please settle down. Yes, you in the back? -Why are we here? We are going to be posting odd pictures in this thre…

    ... so bad. If you search Diablo 3 in metacritic you'll find a ...
    Zup Zup March 2013 Chit chat
  • Picture uploads of interest (read: not of)Ok, then, thank you, thank you, please settle down. Yes, you in the back? -Why are we here? We are going to be posting odd pictures in this thre…

    ... so bad. If you search Diablo 3 in metacritic you'll find a ...
    zx1 zx1 March 2013 Chit chat
  • Galaxy Conflict (and other games) on eBaySome new listings: [LIST] [*]Galaxy Conflict ([i]board game & ZX81/Speccy game combo![/i]) [*]Laser Basic [*]White Lightning [*]Hooray for Henrietta…

    ... auction ended, but if you can preserve it then ... my Spectrum +2B. Can you get sound output from ... the right channel - if you happen to get your hands ... on a +3 tape lead you could use that otherwise ... you need a lead that is 1x 3 ...
    spec-e spec-e March 2013 Sales
  • Multiface +3 AdviceHi, New to the forum after resurrecting my +3 and looking for a bit of advice on the Multiface 3 please. Quite simply is it worth investing in for…

    ... having special switches you can convert your external 3.5" drive into ... !) to real 3.5" diskettes.

    You can find a ... SAMdisk)
    then you can place your 3.5" diskette into external ... game to +3 diskette version.

    M3UNLOCK you can find ...
    ikci ikci March 2013 Hardware
  • Sixword SwiftdiskI just got hold of a Sixword Swiftdisk interface, which seems to be a very interesting piece of hardware. It looks almost identical to an IF1, can co…

    ... .

    I guess you have the first Swiftdisc:
    you'll see a PCB layout ... found the 2.3 ROM anywhere, so you should dump that ... with 2.4 or 3.4. If you look at DOCUMENTS under ... />
    If you look under SwiftDisc 2, you'll find a ...
    Jmk Jmk April 2013 Hardware
  • Designing an icon-driven adventure: looking for adviceHi fellas, after the release of Funky Fungus, I am currently contemplating the possibility of designing an icon-driven adventure with location graph…

    ... 1Kb per compressed 1/3 image, thus you must either restrict ... 128K.

    If you need to fit lots of ... ]

    Otherwise, if you are more concerned about producing ... impressive graphics, you may even consider using multicolor ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas April 2013 Development
  • Designing an icon-driven adventure: looking for adviceHi fellas, after the release of Funky Fungus, I am currently contemplating the possibility of designing an icon-driven adventure with location graph…

    ... am thinking about.[/QUOTE]
    You can store graphics in DIMed ... compress them often with MegaLZ), You can reuse ASM procedures (thats ... or proportional text.
    And you do not need line numbers ... OVER 2, and OVER 3 which give you something like Sprite.
    LCD LCD April 2013 Development
  • Best level on a gamer EVERRRR!!!What do WOSers think is the best level on a game, on any system from any time? I was playing Skyrim the other day and there is pretty cool quest whe…

    [B]R-Type - Level 3[/B] where you have to destroy the big battleship and fly around it dodging gun emplacements and then shoot the big todger :)

    This felt quite epic the first time I played it.
    Maroc's Astral Projection Maroc's Astral Projection April 2013 Chit chat
  • Games with reflections in (i.e. with working mirrors)On another forum, the question arose of why modern games mostly don't have reflective mirrors, when they have almost every other visual effect you co…

    Rayman 3 has a level in The Bog of Murk (3-5) where you chase Count Razoff through the rooms of his house. One of the rooms has a mirror, and if you leave Rayman standing in front of it he starts to pull faces.
    gkmac gkmac April 2013 Chit chat
  • Games with Music BugsI know there is already a thread about games with bugs (and indeed its a awesome thread), but I thought maybe it would be nice to open another one ju…

    ... on a +2A/+3.[/QUOTE]
    Luckily you can play the MCM ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu May 2013 Games
  • Sinclair +2a Why!?!One thing I've always wondered and whilst going though my collection today the question re-emerged in my mind. Why the Spectrum +2a? What I mean by …

    ... impression the Amstrad CPC external 3" floppy would just plug into ... B connector, but even if you removed the board it wouldn ... internal on the +3.

    [1] can you clone a device ... .
    [2] well, probably. As you know, I'm happy to ...
    guesser guesser June 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Open UniversityThis Friday, after seven long years, I will be wrapping up my studies with the Open Uni, fine British institution that they are. I'm excited but also…

    ... . But that's Level 3 maths for you, I guess. Have any ... with the OU? How did you find it?

    Shame ... I doff my hat to you!

    Last year I ...
    Vampyre Vampyre June 2013 Chit chat
  • I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…

    ... how much new games make you crap at old games. ... to [B]Devil May Cry 3[/B] again and try ... actually finish Yakuza 3?....and if you did, did you ever start ... this thread and cyber stalk you to find out :D< ... .

    [img]http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-O7esdGkoHo ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek June 2013 Chit chat
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