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Hello and Help!Hi this is my first post here. I have been a lurker for a while now but have decided to sign up and post out of frustration more than anything. Sorr…
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I just installed SE BASIC in ResiDOSThat's brilliant. Until today I didn't realise it was possible to do that. 8) Necros.
That's brilliant. Until today I didn't realise it was possible to do that. 8)
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Please tell me what this is #millionsHowdy, It's a breakout clone, I'm pretty sure it came on a tape that came with my 48k or +, but it's definitely not Thro' The Wall. It was basically…
... lives, instead you had about 8 or 10 blue windows behind ... -
sinclair zx spectrum issue 6a (again) - how to repairHi All, Is there someone who may explain what these jumpers can be used for. [url]http://forest.no-ip.org/repair/jumpers.gif[/url] <- this is from …
Hi All,
Is there someone who may explain what these jumpers can be used for.
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5 down 3 to Go!!I have just taken delivery of a further two microdrives to add to my collection. I now have 5 Microdrives. Who else has microdrives??Anyone else …
... attempted to collect the whole 8?? I'm sure a few ... -
Mapping big games using screenshotsI know it's an unpopular thing with some people, and I object to whoever did the Deactivators map as it's shit and only shows room layouts and nothin…
... 'm using Paint Shop Pro 8, it says it has about ... -
Retro Gamer - Speccy specialJust got this issue ! Hmm not so keen on the front cover but its very 'Spectrum' looking obviously ! Like the Crash style in the corner Ohhh nice …
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What was the last commercially released game you bought?What was the last commercially released speccy game you bought? Mines was in 1994 when our WH Smith was selling off all of its 8 bit software really…
What was the last commercially released speccy game you bought? Mines was in 1994 when our WH Smith was selling off all of its 8 bit software really cheap. I got Snow Strike and E-Swat for 50p each. -
brutal sonic weapon for classic Doomwow... really cruel 8-) [url]http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1803224/[/url]
wow... really cruel 8-)
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Retro Gamer Issue 48Here's the cover [img]http://www.retrogamer.net/issues/RG_048.jpg[/img] The Making of Manic Miner Retro Gamer talks exclusively to Matthew Smith abo…
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Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!Anyone hear the new Nick Cave song? It's really good and I'm looking forward to the new album which is being released this weekend. Can't wait! 8) …
Anyone hear the new Nick Cave song? It's really good and I'm looking forward to the new album which is being released this weekend.
Can't wait! 8)
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help sought with first foray into machine code - pixel scrolldownI have started to code my first machine code program, a simple roadrace game. I've based it around the pixel scrolldown routine in 40 Best Machine Co…
... top of a group of 8 pixels
jr nz,addone ... top of a group of 8 pixels
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A dual tuner PVR for ?15.00 not inc HDI have just recieved an email from Bigpockets saying they have dual tuner PVR's for sale at £8.99 but with postage its £15.00, u basically…
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Sometimes You Just Miss The Boat![quote]Blackpool Illuminations Department is in the process of selling its giant model of Thunderbird 3, as seen in the 2004 Thunderbirds Movie. Weig…
... the 2004 Thunderbirds Movie. Weighing 8 tonnes and 15.5m tall ... built to withstand a force 8 gale. Other items include a ... -
Understanding extensions to the BASIC parserFor a while, I've had a rather 'rinkety dink' extension to BASIC via an RST 8 trap in hardware, just so that I can send stuff to a Spectrum over ethe…
... to BASIC via an RST 8 trap in hardware, just so ... to do when intercepting RST 8 to parse your own command ... -
Why don't you like homebrew games?Alright folks, I'm sure that there are a lot of people here who like the releases from Bob Smith, Jonathan Cauldwell, CEZ Games Studio and the likes…
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Putting Games onto CDI have all the programs here to put .tap as .wav and then onto cd (tap2wav 1.8 & Nero Burner) but what i wanted to know is what is the best sample r…
I have all the programs here to put .tap as .wav and then onto cd (tap2wav 1.8 & Nero Burner) but what i wanted to know is what is the best sample rate to put them in.
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BBC microI was often made aware by people at the time that the beeb was the "best computer in the world." Even my next-door neighbour ( who was a bit of a co…
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If they'd have been released in the 80s...Hello again, Firstly, thank you to everyone who participated [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=19786]in this thread.[/url]…
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Speccy sound on tv show - againRemember the spectrum loading noise in two CSI shows? Well, fuzzix on c.s.s. has found what seems to be another clip of Speccy goodness: [url]http:/…
Remember the spectrum loading noise in two CSI shows? Well, fuzzix on c.s.s. has found what seems to be another clip of Speccy goodness:
[url]http://netsoc.dit.ie/~fuzzix/speccy_wire.avi[/url]
What I've done so far:
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Be Kind RewindA bit late but I just saw this movie yesterday after really funny previews. Talk about a miserable movie. Very few laugh out loud funny moments, most…
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Speccy's most popular countries?I always wanted to know which countries had the most love for the Speccy (I'm petty like that) so I spent a while trying to get info, as far as i can…
... something like this for the 8-bit micros.
UK ... .[/B] ? [B]7.[/B] ? [B]8.[/B] ? [B]9.[/B] ? [B ... -
Rare games for sale on ebay[url]http://search.ebay.co.uk/_W0QQsassZgilby6QQfrppZ50QQfsopZ1QQfsooZ1QQrdZ0[/url] Mainly Spectrum, but a fair few Oric games and some Channel 8 ad…
[url]http://search.ebay.co.uk/_W0QQsassZgilby6QQfrppZ50QQfsopZ1QQfsooZ1QQrdZ0[/url]
Mainly Spectrum, but a fair few Oric games and some Channel 8 adventures for the C64....
More to follow.
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CPU question about various emulators for and on various machinesRight, you know how nowadays the latest CPUs seem to be dual (or more) core 2.4GHz (or whatever speed) as opposed to, say, single core 5.8GHz? Now I …
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MB02+ software and system developmentsThe following text was (before last modification) first published here: [url]http://www.sintech-shop.com/forum/board.php?boardid=20[/url] As discuss…
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