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don't go Vista matesaGreetings. As you well know, there has been a massive campaign to push Vista into the users. I'm against it and always will be. Most of the ancient s…
... was one the main reasons so many problems in the world of ... blindly to it! In fact, people adhering blindy in the UK and USA ... to have all the problems with it in the first place.
a OS in the market that actually WORKS FROM THE START! Quite ... -
Help make Retro Gamer greatI'm more than happy with the articles that are now appearing in Retro Gamer, but I want it to become far more of a hub for the retro community than i…
... come issue 37 with a bigger focus on the home-brew scene ... /> Ah, good, it's been a bit short of home-brew ... retro games, one released, one in the works.
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Sony does it again...Another reason to both detest Sony, and to avoid the PS3 - at least if you're in Great Britain :evil: According to: [URL]http://uk.gamespot.com/…
... of the problem is the portuguese company that owns Nintendo distrubution in ... don't know how it works in england since I havent been ... nearly done the same with the game cube, the idea of having a good ... had a GC.
in the end it all goes to the simple ... -
Hints for a better life...PLEASE DON'T START ONE THREAD AFTER ANOTHER BASED ON THIS....POST HERE!!! Right, lets lighten things up a bit... looking for tips for a better lif…
... tips to win back the love of your life.
works and seranade her
5 ... daughter
6: put a message in the local rag
7: ... 13: pretend you have won the lottery
14: cut ... also ideal to win the heart of a women you don' ... -
Hints for a better life...PLEASE DON'T START ONE THREAD AFTER ANOTHER BASED ON THIS....POST HERE!!! Right, lets lighten things up a bit... looking for tips for a better lif…
... her a nice poem[/quote]
That only works if ... : go to where she works and seranade her[/quote]
6: put a message in the local rag[/quote]
Not ... ll never win the heart of a woman with those ... die!!!' when you get in the car
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Linux - Whats the best distro?I don't need to go down the Vista path.. So I've built a Linux machine with some scrap PC parts. AMD 2700+ , 2gig RAM, MSI mATX KM4AM motherboard, C…
... . Ubuntu is becoming a major player in the Linux field, so ... , I just want something that works):
* Does * ... there are a few things in the works - "Xgl", "Beryl" (in quotes because I ... half-remember their names), but nothing at a ... -
Speccy map of the UKHi, I decided to play about with Google Maps to see what it could do, and decided to come up with a Speccy map of the UK. The idea is to put flags…
... Hampstead, maybe Sherlock, Jack the Ripper (pushing things a bit...)
the Gremlin offices?
Brian Bloodaxe is kind of located in the ... basically all over the place.
A Day in the Life is set ... -
Spritual successor to the Speccy1988-1995 - Atari ST/STe/Falcon 1995-2000 - ? hmmm ? 2000-2006 - Playstation 2 with a keyboard 2007- ?
... /> I know of a couple games that are on the go, and ... there's a couple ports of games in the works too ... - one being Rebelstar.
I've got a ... few bits and pieces on the go myself, but it's a ... -
RZX Archive is back!The RZX Archive is back up and running. A big thanks to Martijn for helping me out! Cheers, Daren
... , did anybody try to record a RZX in the new version of Spin ... ]
I recorded Shadowfire in Spin 0.61 and that ... ; its too much like cheating. :-) The problems with Spin seem to ... do with playback; sometimes it works, sometimes it bombs and it ... -
Some more off-topic questions...Just some more things I wonder about, especially when I can't sleep (I hate insomnia)... 1) Do jet packs actually exist? You never see them, even…
... place in the universe would have to be in the centre of the Earth (the point ... and even gets a mention in the Bible (some verse in John makes mention ... had communicated the pope's desire not to bury his works but ... -
** BRAND NEW 25th ANNIVERSARY GAME + COMPETITION ********************************************************* HAPPY 25th BIRTHDAY ZX SPECTRUM! ***************************************…
... of Cascarria's work and the title work (Quantum Gardening) ... is. Smila portrays him as a young urchin while Cascarria portrays ... .
But i thought its a fab idea and something realy ... blokey version with beard is in the works ;).
good luck to ... -
Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
... may be a bug in the official version of BASin, but in the one I ... (this is in part due to the way the windows clipboard works, and partly ... due to the CODE tags used in the ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... contains a printf() function that allows printing to the display. printf() works the same ... on all machines with a C compiler but the ... the characters from a string. In the above a[0] would contain the letter 'm', a[7] the ... -
Cannon Bubble source releaseHello! We have just released the full source code (including artwork) for our latest game, Cannon Bubble. Download it here: [url]http://www.computer…
... that new package, and the TAP2DSK utility works great, and it's ... have removed the executables in the designer folder, and added a link in the readme.txt ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... pixel at a time in the buffer
the scroll buffer in hl so a "ld hl,_scroll_buffer" will do. This works ... because of the ... the parameter "disp" in the HL register pair. FASTCALL linkage only works with a ... -
Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... noticed that the scrolling message works a lot better in Spectaculator than in SPIN, but ... this could be the ... not. Anyway, even in Spectaculator there is a hickup in the scrolling message but ... -
Platform Game Designer 2?I've started tinkering around with some code today and have decided upon a number of handy little features that it would be nice to have. For the li…
... or have a screen that works like The Nightmare Room did in JSW, where ... Willy turned into a ... you could use the event to drop a reward, in the form of ... an object, onto the screen ... -
New Egghead. It's official!JC's site mentions that a new Egghead game is in the works!!! Does this guy ever take a rest from pleasing his Speccy playing fans? I've only just …
... site mentions that a new Egghead game is in the works!!! Does this guy ... ever take a rest from ... 's sake! Taking a tour of the Mediterranean in a huge yacht sounds ideal ... -
Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
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Yes, this works really well.
... br /> EDIT: Yes, that works. I posted the first buy/sell version ... to zero, reusing it in the spaceflight part, and eliminating ' ... a BEEP in the spaceflight part which would slow down the graphics a ... -
Spectrum games coming to the WiiJust received this [url]http://www.n-europe.com/news.php?nid=11037[/url] earlier this morning from my brother, who knows of my love of old compute…
... a monitor.
Much of the emulation you mention works ... (very well indeed) on the XBox, though admittedly the ... have been different in the SNES/Megadrive and earlier ... />
And a PC in the first place... And it ... -
+3 and 3.5 Floppy Disk DriveCan anyone please help ?. I have a +3 with a faulty Floppy Drive and have a couple of spare 1.44 IDE 3.5 HD Floppy Drives. Does anybody know of a…
... the 'bodge' I'm thinking of, it works well if you have a ... disk in the drive. Otherwise, the ... speccy hangs waiting forever, until you insert a ... anyone has made a circuit that works flawlessly yet...
+3 and 3.5 Floppy Disk DriveCan anyone please help ?. I have a +3 with a faulty Floppy Drive and have a couple of spare 1.44 IDE 3.5 HD Floppy Drives. Does anybody know of a…
... , it works well if you have a disk in the drive. Otherwise, the speccy hangs ... the +3 if you don't have a diskette in the drive. Otherwise it works ... fine. A manual switch ...+3 and 3.5 Floppy Disk DriveCan anyone please help ?. I have a +3 with a faulty Floppy Drive and have a couple of spare 1.44 IDE 3.5 HD Floppy Drives. Does anybody know of a…
... the 'bodge' I'm thinking of, it works well if you have a ... disk in the drive. Otherwise, the ... speccy hangs waiting forever, until you insert a ... anyone has made a circuit that works flawlessly yet...
I've just bought a cheap PS2Well there we have it I've finally bought a PS2, after all I've only wanted one for about 5 years. Anyway couldn't get any Silent Hill games, so I bo…
... my games from a hard drive in the PS2? Thanks.[/QUOTE ...
It works by exploiting a bug in the PS2's memory card ... the memory card and a PS1 game in the machine, it 'crashes' and loads the ... utility on the ...I've just bought a cheap PS2Well there we have it I've finally bought a PS2, after all I've only wanted one for about 5 years. Anyway couldn't get any Silent Hill games, so I bo…
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It works by exploiting a bug in the PS2's memory card ... the memory card and a PS1 game in the machine, it 'crashes' and loads the ... utility on the ...I've just bought a cheap PS2Well there we have it I've finally bought a PS2, after all I've only wanted one for about 5 years. Anyway couldn't get any Silent Hill games, so I bo…
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It works by exploiting a bug in the PS2's memory card ... the memory card and a PS1 game in the machine, it 'crashes' and loads the ... utility on the ...Rom dumping a Mirage MicrodriverI need to dump the rom of my Mirage Microdriver for Zub and don't know what to do...any help?
... especially familiar with the bus, but surely that only works for ports ... , it's about the method of paging in the ROM. You've ... probably trying to call code in the IF1 shadow rom. I would ... compatible devices tend to treat a bus in the high impedance state as ...New (easier) speccy games testI've created a new speccy games test: [url]http://www.sometests.com/tests/Gaming/ZXSpectrumGamesTest_EasierVersion_.html[/url] Again it's 20 questi…
... in the Alien 8 file format suggest that it wasn't in the works at the ... it all before in a previous game. Taking the keyboard routine as ... out to a port and then read in from a port. In earlier ... the example is:
LD A,#7E
OUT (#FD),A
IN A ...The direct bus or indirect one... that is the questionThe Ethernet project continues...and I'm in a quandry. So I've managed to implement enough socket library for the W5100 that socket, bind, listen, a…
... /> Unfortunately I think there is a bug in the W5100, because bus indirect ... 's a bug in the W5100 - it looks like the internal address counter in the W5100 ... on the bus in the first place.
Bus indirect mode works for ...Q. for those who know lots (or enough) about doggies.Yesterday I was with this hot, willing, ready and able woman. She has a dog. It's a mutt* of some sorts, rather small (imo) just about 30 pounds. …
[quote=Kaija;229953]Well, if its got a lot of spaniel in it...it should most definatly not be caged.[/quote]
Does it turn into a Gremlin during the night??? (I don't know much about dogs)
