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  • PC QuestionThis morning i booted up my PC and was checking my emails when a pop up appeared (which looked like a Windows 7 program) that scanned my PC and said …

    ... under normal circumstances then a format and reinstall ... /> Of course good practice is to run your ... agree this is best practice but maintain that signature ... that a very rarely followed piece of good practice on a ... Windows box would be to run as a ...
    ADJB ADJB February 2011 Chit chat
  • New Game: Cray 5 from Retroworks.It was presented on RetroEncounter meeting last saturday, and now it's released, check it here: [url]http://www.retroworks.es/php/game_en.php?id=9[/…

    ...
    The whole thing is very polished as I'd expect ... />
    I felt it a bit strange at first that ... s no 'down' key (a bit Jetpac-like) and when ... drop, but after a bit of practice it means that you ... level, which would have been a lot more frustrating.
    ...
    Morkin Morkin April 2011 Brand new software
  • Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…

    ... /> [quote]and even rely on a very poor choice of wording. It ... your inspiration from. There are very few creators of great original ... alternative font that you’re very keen to show in your ... after classic forms is standard practice for typographers. In point of ...
    chev chev April 2011 Games
  • Virtual things costing more or the same as physical productscarrying on from my ACDC thread, we discussed mp3 albums costing more or the same as a physical product. I've just noticed something on amazon The …

    ... editions of books is a thin-end-of-the ... wedge situation -- it is a scenario where the government ... is removing a benefit that has existed for a very long time ... charging groups of people who practice tai chi, nordic walking ... you've hit a bit of a nerve there I ...
    ccowley ccowley May 2011 Chit chat
  • Virtual things costing more or the same as physical productscarrying on from my ACDC thread, we discussed mp3 albums costing more or the same as a physical product. I've just noticed something on amazon The …

    ... editions of books is a thin-end-of-the ... wedge situation -- it is a scenario where the government ... is removing a benefit that has existed for a very long time ... charging groups of people who practice tai chi, nordic walking ... you've hit a bit of a nerve there I ...
    mile mile May 2011 Chit chat
  • Games You Still Hate to This Day Like...Dream Warrior... I can't even understant what's the dam point of the game... and why did they have to chose those horrible colours???

    ... i]Molar Maul[/i]. Two very simple and entertaining, time-bashing ... games in my opinion, with a (welcome) touch of politically ... the footsteps like a metronome after a bit of practice. The head ... Jack although looking very simple is still a timeless classic due ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek May 2011 Games
  • Software transfer from PC to QLDoes any one know a quick an easy way to transfer software from a PC with a floppy (.zip, .qlpak, .mdv images) to a real QL, that does not include a …

    How very peculiar - 'invalid print area' is not a QL error, so I wonder ...
    rwap rwap May 2011 Hardware
  • I might try building a barebones PC.Our Packard Bell iMedia 5077 is literally on its last legs. Every time it is switched on something doesn't work, usually it is the sound, sometimes i…

    ... says above. You have a very good chance of not covering ... lifetime of the chip. A pea sized blob is about ... of them are particularly good practice.

    Also if ... of paste you have a good chance that the ... of the side and form a contact with the surround ...
    ADJB ADJB July 2011 Chit chat
  • Disc rotThis is happening to me more commonly,despite taking care of cd's/dvd's they decide not to play all sudden,i don't bother using the data recovery sof…

    ... . Linux users can just write a very short shell script and use ... if you prefer to use a removable hard drive. Really wouldn ... becomes an annoyingly time consuming practice.
    AndyC AndyC August 2011 Chit chat
  • New logical game coming soonI have a pleasure to announce that I'm close to finish my next game :) Rather small and not very ambitious project but I hope some'll find it enjoya…

    ... load" option enabled. In practice, it means they will never ... after the player has pressed a key, you can clear ... that the choosen screen had a very small defect (part of ... bothers me to have a defect that could be ... of this, I have uploaded a fixed .SCR [URL="http ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas September 2011 Games
  • azimuth adjustingum, sorry for these newb questions.. I never adjusted the azimuth for ZX, and it seems to be quite important. Do recording and playing heads have …

    ... best of my knowledge, only a very few, ultra-high-end ... " heads, a condition which was necessitated by the very limited space ... a commercial tape as reference, while it is theoretically sound, in practice ... intact; that is in fact very important, because the tape ...
    The_Bert The_Bert September 2011 Hardware
  • New WIP underway - 'Dingo'.Hi, Prepare for a long post. Perhaps I can even challenge ewgf here. :razz: Anyway, I've been meaning to get into Z80 programming and making a game…

    ... one pixel. So in practice I want to go, ... the control method makes for a very frustrating experience.

    a joystick. Diagonals joystick ... game with a joystick for that very same reason ... (I don't think I got a ...
    Sokurah Sokurah November 2011 Development
  • Games where you can't get off the first screenPlayed a couple of games tonight where I couldn't get past the first screen. Last Ninja 2 Mystery of the Nile With Last Ninja 2, a combination of p…

    Raid Over Moscow is a very easy game once you have got off the first screen. But with a bit of practice, even first screen is easy.
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez December 2011 Games
  • Teodoro no Sabe VolarIt's out! [URL="http://www.retroworks.es/php/game_en.php?id=6"]Go and grab it![/URL] Comment here on in our blog...

    ... lately, very nice graphics and very well designed, it needs practice and memorizing ... to progress.

    A very ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx December 2011 Games
  • Teodoro no Sabe VolarIt's out! [URL="http://www.retroworks.es/php/game_en.php?id=6"]Go and grab it![/URL] Comment here on in our blog...

    ... , very nice graphics and very well designed, it needs practice and ... memorizing to progress.

    A very ... it I wasn't very confortable with the gameplay ... /> But, meanwhile, I raise a petition to our friend Ivan ...
    apenao apenao December 2011 Games
  • A new multicolor engine called BIFROST*I'm glad to announce the release of a new multicolor engine implemented by yours truly, including high quality 16x16 tiles designed by R-Tape: [IMG]…

    ... br /> Perhaps now is a good time to describe the ... 2/3, preferably without a significant increase in the ... tile rendering routine in a way that Assembly ... />
    That's a very good idea! I'm adding ... a working prototype so I can see how it looks in practice ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas March 2012 Brand new software
  • Android Layouts...Does anyone on here know anything about layouts for Android apps?? I have a question about layouts which is probably very simple to answer if I wasn…

    [QUOTE=STeaM;616581]A very good point. If ... number of proportional divisions a container can have) and ... layout will work very reliably on a wide range of ... in practice I found this approach to be very efficient ... blue [/COLOR]container is a linear layout which is ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk April 2012 Chit chat
  • Sprite Design-Graph Paper?I have a question which comes about after my little adventure earlier today:- As i have quite a few speccy projects in progress at the moment I have …

    ... like using pencil and a clipboard rather than sitting ... up staring at a screen.
    Though ... code. The very first version had some very peculiar rules for ... that didn't have a direct way to turn ... I should probably have a go at SpecBAS actually...
    joefish joefish April 2012 Development
  • ISO-Copy - Individual Software revisitedHi folks In another thread about Supertape: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=36203[/url] ... we touched on ISO-Copy by th…

    ... is just started, by example. Practice is a must.

    But ... from samples to cycles is a bad practice, generally speaking. The reason ... samples by themselves are a measure with a very poor resolution. We can ... is hard, and in practice I usually do thanks to ...
    jlsoler jlsoler June 2012 MIA/STP/SDP
  • ISO-Copy - Individual Software revisitedHi folks In another thread about Supertape: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=36203[/url] ... we touched on ISO-Copy by th…

    ... ) not very hard to make procedures, just need to have some practice ... the burden, a bit of practice is needed. But try a bit, and ... .

    I will take a look at the SL7 you ...
    jlsoler jlsoler June 2012 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Brazilian TK90X and TK95SpecEmu provides explicit support for Brazilian TK90X. Other emulators provide indirect support (perhaps the "Spectrum 48K NTSC" option in Fuse?). Al…

    ... about contention, in practice it gives a very good indication about ... how contention works in a ... same contention pattern, since a different contention pattern (for ... Antonio Parra running on a TK90X with a Spectrum 48K ROM;
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas August 2012 Emulators
  • Xor-shift random number generator for Z80[QUOTE=Patrik Rak;320244]Come on, people, [URL="http://www.jstatsoft.org/v08/i14/paper"]xor-shift generators[/URL] devised by Marsaglia, that's the w…

    ... Einar Saukas;650615]This is a great implementation!

    ... different values. However, in practice this should be good enough ... Thankyou, Einar. Coming from such a good and perfectionist coder like ... Your rapid count method is a very good way of setting it ...
    Gedlion Gedlion September 2012 Development
  • LUMASCII - 4-level work-in-progess build...In case anybody wants to have a play... [URL="http://www.bobs-stuff.co.uk/extras/lumascii_4_level_wip_20120909.zip"]http://www.bobs-stuff.co.uk/extr…

    Very nice..! Quite tough, though I ... scenery. :roll:

    After a few goes I managed to ... level 2. Even with a bit of practice I couldn't work ... without getting hit, and got a bit frustrated with not being ...
    Morkin Morkin September 2012 Development
  • Konami?s Golf release in Spain - Jpablo help :)As I havent seen any copy, I doubt that this game was ever released in Spain? (Not even USA Soft has it in his collection) And the Musical 1 release,…

    ... might have been pirated from a Spanish official re-release, but ... must have been released in a peculiar time of transition in Erbe ... released at all, despite existing a distribution agreement with Imagine (note ... all). In fact, this is a very blurry period w.r.t ...
    jpablo jpablo September 2012 Infoseek database
  • New game: SHUTTLEBUGNew Game: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027962"]SHUTTLEBUG[/URL]. [SIZE="1"]EDIT: now WOS link.[/SIZE] [IMG]http://i1142.…

    Very nice..! It's got that ' ... too easy, it took me a whole bunch of goes to ... find it easier with a bit of practice on the first couple ... from Molerat, I found it a bit more 'natural', it feels ... AI, some of them appear very cunning - they seem to pursue ...
    Morkin Morkin October 2012 Brand new software
  • New game: SHUTTLEBUGNew Game: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027962"]SHUTTLEBUG[/URL]. [SIZE="1"]EDIT: now WOS link.[/SIZE] [IMG]http://i1142.…

    [QUOTE=Morkin;660557]Very nice..! It's got ... find it easier with a bit of practice on the first ... AI, some of them appear very cunning - they seem to ... of these and finding a workable window using random values ... well. There is also a little extra thing that ( ...
    R-Tape R-Tape October 2012 Brand new software
  • Game of 1988 and ArkanoidI chose Arkanoid for 87 as I'd always loved Batty - and believe it or not - have wonderful memories of thru the wall with my brother and late dad. S…

    ... /> marauder [very playable vertical shooter with a futuristic ground vehicle ... where time stood still [a bigger, with four characters ... br /> inside outing [peculiar: a restricted area to explore, ... respect and honor too - very peculiar. almost an arcade/adventure ...
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel January 2013 Games
  • Need a versatile portable guitar amp.I'm in need of a portable amp to play guitar through. I know nothing about any new technology, other than I have Guitar Rig 4 software on my PC. Th…

    ... :lol: ) I use a little Gibson practice amp. It's got ... looking it up for a picture and those are ... ?15 and I'm very happy with it at that ... I use a Kustom KBA10x practice amp. That's got a very good bass ... Not at full blast obvioulsy! A friend of mine donated it ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob January 2013 Chit chat
  • Deathchase remake for Android, html and WindowsHi, I've been a longtime lurker here, but not posted. I've been doing the One Game a Month challenge and it's given me the impetus to finally restar…

    Phew..! With a bit of practice I finally managed to get ... gave it a try - it's quite tough, but very atmospheric!
    a tree (thanks!), and I also ...
    Morkin Morkin March 2013 Announcements
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