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  • writing an emulator-newbie needs helpHi, this is my first post here. I decided to write a minimalistic emulator of ZX Spectrum-no emulation of advanced peripherals, no emulation of sound…

    ... merely invisible. I performed a "blind test" which proved ... then running against a bush. It worked-I lost a life, lives ... of the screen representing a number of lives left ... well known animation of a shoe crushing Willy is ... preserved. Maybe it's a good sign. Anyway, ...
    PeterP PeterP August 2011 Emulators
  • Help please on a requestI have had the following request which I can' t help out with. Any suggestions please ? "I remember having a rpg for the spectrum (possibly +2) wher…

    ... ?

    "I remember having a rpg for the spectrum (possibly ... had to travel down a sewer on a barrel, using your staff ... you got to near a stone with a giant worm hiding underneath ... magic staff and blasting a magic beam against a dragon or something!
    ADJB ADJB October 2005 Games
  • Compiling FUSE from source for a complete and total beginner...?[b]ACHTUNG: this is going to take a while to read...[/b] A message above tells me it's been nearly 14 months since I last visited here. Ye gods. Wel…

    ... to avoid Windoze Vista like a particularly contagious bubonic plague, my ... was going to come up against a stumbling block. And here it ... general that's not on a Sinclair machine. All this ... GTK+ of some description is a prerequisite, and they work absolutely ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone December 2007 Emulators
  • In a browser!!!!!I've just been playing this against a few bots: [url]http://www2.rasterwerks.com/[/url] In an IE browser window!!! I can't believe it!!! So smoot…

    ... 've just been playing this against a few bots:

    [url ... I was playing it as a normal Windoze game. It was ... like a cut-down version of Unreal ...
    Vampyre Vampyre April 2008 Chit chat
  • Singularity (a great first person shooter)I thought I'd post this as I've just played a very good modern game that for some reason most people seem not to have heard of, so maybe some of you …

    ... ... Cue lots of fighting against humans and mutants, working ... it in a corner of a room, a suitcase, a locker, a dumpster, etc ...
    Still, Singularity is a shooter not a problem solving game, so ... I've listed a load of negative points against a few positives, ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2011 Chit chat
  • A lot of Sinclair pieces for saleDear all, Due to relocation and a family expansion :-P I have to part with a lot of my Speccy collection. I have a lot and will send them to anywhe…

    ...
    Due to relocation and a family expansion :-P I have ... br />
    I have a lot and will send them ... amp;P are paid and against a reasonable price; anyway I ...
    I also have a lot of (used) spare parts ... I will do a favorable trade for a few new membranes ...
    EddieThEad EddieThEad April 2012 Sales
  • Games which would have been amazing with a 2 player hack!Imagine competing against a chum on a shared Jetpac screen! What about Hungry Horace Or a split screen deathchase race! Come on hack-lads!!

    Imagine competing against a chum on a shared Jetpac screen!

    What about Hungry Horace

    Or a split screen deathchase race!

    Come on hack-lads!!
    mickmog mickmog July 2014 Games
  • The unspoken question in 2001: A Space OddesseyFrom childhood I have watched this film probably more times than I can remember. As I got older it kind of appealed to me on a different level from…

    ... with, so they played Chess against a computer, and in this case ... in hibernation, prematurely, and as a result this conflicted with HAL ... people you are sending on a perilous mission.

    ... on so many levels. definitely a classic of modern cinema.
    dmsmith dmsmith July 2019 Chit chat
  • I just did something very out of characterI was downstairs when i heard something come through the letterbox. It was a newsletter from the BNP as soon as i saw what it was i opened the door a…

    ... in front of George W. Bush.

    And the upshot ... more anti-Muslim. And being against a particular religion is not at ... them. Desperation, pure and simple, against a system that seems to favour ... in the illegal war of Bush's and Blair's.
    ewgf ewgf March 2006 Chit chat
  • 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/…

    ... was 60Hz only I decided against it.

    Okay, I ... what we get for buying a Bush widescreen tv I suppose.
    VincentAC VincentAC March 2007 Chit chat
  • PimaniaHi, I have been trying to play PIMANIA but have run up against a problem. In order to start the game the first question says "A KEY TURNS THE LOCK".…

    ... PIMANIA but have run up against a problem. In order to start ... game the first question says "A KEY TURNS THE LOCK". If ... the old Speccy there was a PI symbol but I can ... prize was won, somewhere in a drawer. I guess I should ...
    pete pete December 2001 Games
  • What was that game?Hi again guys, does anyone remember a game - it must have been quite a late one. It was one of my favourites - there were bases and one player too…

    ... />
    does anyone remember a game - it must have
    been quite a late one. It was one ... had to equip
    against a budget with different guns etc ... then were often
    a lot harder to complete. Did ... to finish - for such a lot time it was the ...
    Will Will January 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My first gameHi, I'm trying to get the title of a game. It was the first computer game I played (I was 6). It was about pirates, you guided a ship through a map, …

    ... guided a ship through a map, had to shoot the gunners against a wall ... that blocked a bay; then you ... and start running to get a treasure while someone shoots at ... not even sure this was a Spectrum game; I think there ...
    cascarria cascarria November 2004 Games
  • Does anyone think there will ever be an online Speccy arcadeSorry to post another Topic but I`ve been thinking all day how this would work, and how great it would be... after being pretty much hooked with some…

    ... love it if there was a Spectrum specific type thing but ... ranked, as your basically competing against a world wide playership... not like ... in a way that`s a slight letdown, but with a Speccy version ... be needed to achieve such a thing, so would really appreciate ...
    CKay CKay December 2004 Games
  • Warning to Paypal UsersA while ago I made a claim via paypal against a seller who sent me a Speccy + instead of a speccy 128k that was pictured in the item listing. I recie…

    A while ago I made a claim via paypal against a seller who sent me ... a Speccy + instead of a ... determined that you are due a refund on this PayPal transaction ... may be unable to make a full
    recovery of your ...
    swordheart swordheart June 2005 Chit chat
  • The C5's back on TV!...or at least it was today. On Brainiac, of all places. The idea: in 1985, the C5 was supposed the future of transport. Now, the Segway is getting …

    ... do the two measure up against a dual CO2 fire extinguisher propelled ... />
    The wheelchair won. By a mile.

    But the ... Segway for second place by a metre or so.

    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • James day has joined the NGS forum :)yup, he worked for New generation software and coded some games, and yes he did trashman for the commode :p hes also said "I did the spectrum loadin…

    ... code is literally hidden in a bush on the loading screen!)"
    _________________
    Some say 'Get a Life' but I'd rather ... wait until I can download a pirated version of one with ... a working KeyGen

    [ This ...
    mel the bell mel the bell November 2005 Games
  • Some drunk tried to 'mug' me this morning4:35am, riding my motorbike to work, got my royal mail coat on, and all my kit in a delivery pouch over my shoulder. See in the distance someone sta…

    ... stop on the pavement leaning against a lampost.

    Thought ... even though I was approaching a junction. He then basically ran ... with their progress. I noticed a few other people lurking about ... entire town centre. I ride a motorbike, rather than cycle, ...
    thx1138 thx1138 December 2005 Chit chat
  • Name This Game pleaseI'm asking on behalf of someone I know.. Here it is in his words: "one like Lord of the Rings where you had 4 different characters and had to send o…

    ... whislt the others mounted a martial campaign against a Dark Lord lookylike? It ... planned your campaign. Me and a mate played it constantly until ... after a particularly gruelling 12 hour session ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 January 2006 Games
  • German JokesJust been sent this in the office by a mate. I found them funny anyway... Apologies if it offends anyone... GERMAN JOKES: Knock, knock. Who's there…

    ... /> hospital.

    A man walks into a pub.
    He is ... that their
    appearance has a degree of gravitas.

    a prostitute to subsidise her
    a field. Suddenly, from behind a bush, a rabbit leaps out ...
    misguided_fool misguided_fool May 2006 Chit chat
  • Questions and answers...I'm bored (downloading some Unreal Tournament levels, when they've finished I'm off to scoff my tea), so I thought I'd create this topic with some Ea…

    ... clockwise or anti-clockwise down a
    plug hole?
    < ... anyone who actually worked inside a human body was unclean, and ... the TV program Scrubs, Turk (a surgeon) has the title Doctor ... Indiana Jones films, a red hot poker falls against a curtain, and sets ...
    ewgf ewgf July 2006 Chit chat
  • Church amits to the existance of AliensJust read Sony news story where they say sorry to the Church of England for basing a shoot-em-up in Manchester Cathedral. [URL="http://news.bbc.co.u…

    ... of England for basing a shoot-em-up in ... is saying that shootings in a church setting is wrong ( ... set in the 1950's against a backdrop of an alien ... saying shooting at aliens in a church equates to murder/ ... and no physical gun, in a non physical church, whats the ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk June 2007 Chit chat
  • Anybody in the printing trade?I'm after the name of the object created on plastic film containing an extremely contrasty image, used to photo etch the printing rollers. It's like…

    ... .

    It's like a large photographic negative of (say ... ) a page in a magazine. This negative is ... of any imperfections, then placed against a light sensitive copper plate, exposed ...
    DEATH DEATH July 2007 Chit chat
  • Name these games...Game 1: I remember playing a game by Mastertronic where you were a little round robot. You had to plant stuff and fix things around a large flick s…

    ...
    I remember playing a game by Mastertronic where you ... were a little round robot. You ... and fix things around a large flick screen base ... by Mastertronic. You were a man that started at ... I could hold out against a hord of bugs eating ...
    HonoredShadow HonoredShadow August 2007 Games
  • dr jackle and mr widehello i am trying to map the above game,but now i have come up against a problem.i have gone through the 8th underground caves then i got past the w…

    ... now i have come up against a problem.i have gone through ...
    ladderman ladderman August 2007 Games
  • I hate this country (serious - England gets worse)Have you seen this: [URL]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7059283.stm[/URL] "[B]The Prison Service has converted two jails to hold only foreign nati…

    ... can't defend yourself against a mugger or a burglar without landing ...
    So we now spend a fortune on criminals' rights, instead ... was asleep, drunk at a party. A local dickhead poured petrol ... Anyway, my mate lived in a home for the emotionally disturbed ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2007 Chit chat
  • Soldering Iron Fun - 48k Composite Video ModYay, I bought a temperature controlled soldering iron and associated gubbins yesterday and have had a practise go at Womble's documented [URL="http:/…

    ... composite video mod[/URL] on a duff Issue Two [1982] board ... Issue 3 [1983] board with a UM1622 modulator with slightly different ... the same but would like a second opinon...

    ... temperature to work the iron against a Sinclair board? About 350 deg ...
    jp jp May 2008 Hardware
  • Hilarious!Right, first of all, I am [B]NOT[/B] making an attack either on God (so don't cry blasphemy) or on all religious people (so don't see the topic as an…

    ... increase. Evolution argues differently against a law that is accepted EVERYWHERE ... they are fantasizing about a sexual partner therefore making ... NEIGHBOR: Come quick, there's a Christian outside!
    ATHIEST ... to that person if a man rapes a woman in Gods ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2008 Chit chat
  • 1st steps with RZXhello i am trying to make a RZX of a game but i am coming up against a problem.i can record the game OK,but what i want to know is when i stop the t…

    ... make a RZX of a game but i am coming up against a problem ...
    ladderman ladderman July 2008 Games
  • New Spectrum GameFor those who didn't attend, this weekend's Retro Fusion event featured a high score competition, for which I wrote a new Spectrum game. Nothing too…

    ... s Retro Fusion event featured a high score competition, for ... which I wrote a new Spectrum game. Nothing ... at the event still needed a bit of work. Nevertheless ... seem to come up against a wall at the 6th ... winning the competition with a high score of 6436 ...
    jonathan jonathan July 2008 Games
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