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ANNOUCE: Spin Public Beta 0.1d now availableWell, after the overwhelming response to the previous announcement here on WOS Forums, I thought I'd best post that SPIN 0.1d is up. Here's the CSS …
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Realtime Audio settings window - change the panning/volume in real time ... /> Fixed a few bugs in resizing, and implemented a different ... .
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Russian games in Russian languageI've collected all Russian Dizzy games so far; they look very good, yet I am unable to play them, because the majority of them is in Russian. The sam…
... the majority of them is in Russian. The same goes for ... very good looking arcade adventure in old Lucasfilm style called Twilight ... not to spread its productions in the West just because of ... -
The Spectrum In EuropeWhat are the differences between Speccys in Europe and the UK? ie would a British 48K work in France or Italy, and vice versa?
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In what countries was theTimex 2048 (spectrum clone) sold?Hi. I own a Spectrum clone manufactured by Timex. It it the Timex 2048. In Portugal it was very popular in the eighties. I would like to know if it w…
Hi. I own a Spectrum clone manufactured by Timex. It it the Timex 2048. In Portugal it was very popular in the eighties. I would like to know if it was also sold in other countries -
Viewing SCR screens in a web-pageI wrote a small program in java some time ago which allows you to view the spectrum screen dump in a web page. how about using this in the world of s…
I wrote a small program in java some time ago which ... view the spectrum screen dump in a web page. how about ... using this in the world of spectrum?
Games that benefit from a change in speed.Has anybody tried playing games on an emulator at different speeds? I've found that certain games are more playable with a slight speed tweak. Obvio…
... speed tweak. Obviously programs written in basic and text adventure games ... with a 10-20% reduction in speed.
On the ...Anyone in the UK able to fix Spectrums - payment offered.This is a copy of an e-mail I was sent, from someone on an E-Bay bulletin board. "Hi Mate seen you around the RT for a while and noticed that you ar…
... but I posted it here, in case anyone else can help.Bowie fans in WoSAfter a successful upgrading of my PC I found that my previous internal 56K modem was bwehaving strangely to say the least. Days passed and I could n…
... , visiting some friends of mine in Rome and Arezzo and attending ... the David Bowie concert in Lucca for the Heathen tour ...ANN: Spectaculator 2.5 available for downloadHi. I've just released a new version of Spectaculator, available from [url="http://www.spectaculator.com/"]http://www.spectaculator.com/[/url]. Hopef…
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mode. ... isn't loading (for broken audio
cassette files with missing ... (e.g. the number countdown in Starion, the
scrolling message ...Bowie fans in WoS, part 2: The photos from LuccaAs I promised before, I put the photos from the David Bowie concert in Lucca on my website. Actually, there were some other ones, but they did not co…
... from the David Bowie concert in Lucca on my website. Actually ... Bowie fans there, I was in a difficult-to-explain state ... -online.da.ru[/url]
in the [I]Pictures[/I] section ...OUT to file, IN from fileOUT - sentences won't do much on emulators since they mostly communicate with external devices. If there was an emulator that would write the (last) …
... and read the (last) IN-ed value, then someone could ... what was OUT-ed and in another WINDOW-program you ... program would write to 31.IN and the emulator would ... with LET A=IN 31.
In this way your ... your hardware.
In my case I could test ...+Off topic+ Does anyone know where I can by an arcade machine in England?I have been e-baying for sometime now, and have saved enough to treat myself to an arcade machine or possibly a fruit machine. I had a couple of sit…
... my questions about dimenions? Living in an end terrace as I ... a worry getting big stuff in the house.Linux xzxI have installed xzx on a Mandrake 8.2 but It has no sound. >Error can't open /dev/audio for writting I have looked into the dev directory and ther…
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there are: dev/sound ... simbolic links pointing to they in the dev directory.
I ... /sound for my /dev files in the xzx configuration file but ...For those who load TAPE games off Minidisc...I think a few of you guys use an MD device to load games onto their speccies... I want to do the same, but I was wondering... did any of you guys tri…
... , I can noticeably hear differences in audio quality, but perhaps that's ...Help, Space-Time Productions's CNCS32.dll isn't working in w2000Hi, I know this is not a support forum, but as you were talking about remakes I decided to give it a try. However... (gosh! this looks like R Tape L…
... Miner (after installing CNCS32.DLL in winntsystem32 or Program FilesManic Miner ...Broken sound on Spec +2My spectrum +2 (with the +3 system board) just gives off static sound through the UHF out. The audio out is also full of static sound. This is sitti…
... through the UHF out. The audio out is also
full ... power on menu, and also in Diag mode.
Playing ...Glad to see the ZX Spectrum is in the Science Museum in London.About time too! Last tiem I looked there was just the ZX-80 but the Spectrum is in there now too, alongside a pong-clone and a Vic-20.
About time too! Last tiem I looked there was just the ZX-80 but the Spectrum is in there now too, alongside a pong-clone and a Vic-20.Solution for overwritten stack in 48k SNA filesIt has been known for quite some time now that the 48k SNA file format has one serious fault, which is described in the file formats section on the W…
... serious fault, which is described in the file formats section on ... all other registers are stored in a file separately, the program ... encountered this problem in the game Knight Lore, in which storing PC ... appear on the screen. In the time of 48k Spectrums ...Where I can find (in Internet) LaserBasic, BetaBasic and MegaBasic documentation?Where I can find(in Internet) LaserBasic, BetaBasic and MegaBasic documentation?
Where I can find(in Internet) LaserBasic, BetaBasic and MegaBasic documentation?Cutest Speccy character in the world, etc, etc...Yup, I know we're all sick of these 'I like this game' and 'how do YOU wipe your arse?' polls, but I thought I'd chuck in my ha'penny... Cutest char…
... I thought I'd chuck in my ha'penny...
in cold blood)Tips in tipshopFirstly, I'd like to say sorry for saying in my 'Vulcan and Desert Rats' post that people can only give me a game of Vulcan with the realspec emulato…
... to say sorry for saying in my 'Vulcan and Desert Rats ... need to get myself registered in this place.spectrum in united statesIs there any way to use a Spectrum in the United States? I notice all the ones I have seen on ebay have a power plug very different from the kind use…
... way to use a Spectrum in the United States? I notice ... of Spectrum designed for use in the US, I would like ...Codemasters on CDThere is an interesting thread on comp.sys.amstrad.8bit with the title "CODEMASTERS - THE CD GAMES PACK", started 17 November. It's about an audio C…
... 's about an audio CD released by Codemasters sometimes in the past ...all in a good cause...We are hoping to attract the attention of a magazine publisher to launch and support the UK?s first glossy (and hopefully rather funky) retro gaming …
... many people would be interested in buying such a magazine, no ...What was the text adventure game based around surviving a nuclear war in suburbun London?I remember playing a game, I played loads my dad had a shop selling them, text adventure. You were based in a suburb as a civilian, and a nuclear w…
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You were based in a suburb as a civilian ... ' style shelters that the Jim in 'When the Wind Blows' built ...Games published in Magazines.First of all this is a fantastic site. I am 38 years old now and this has bought back memories(and a lump in my throat) of my beloved speccy. I wond…
... back memories(and a lump in my throat) of my beloved ... anyone here had games published in the magazines at the time ... .I had some published in Your Computer,Sinclair user,ZX ...Anyone interested in emulating the ZX Spectrum SE?The ZX Spectrum SE is now emulated in FUSE (thanks to Darren Salt and Fredrick Meunier) and EightyOne (thanks to Mike Wynne).
The ZX Spectrum SE is now emulated in FUSE (thanks to Darren Salt and Fredrick Meunier) and EightyOne (thanks to Mike Wynne).Emulation feature in ComputeractiveJust to let everyone know there is a five page emulation feature in the latest issue of Computeractive (Issue 127). Its quite good and covers the bas…
... a five page emulation feature in the latest issue of Computeractive ... it from!
Also in the feature there is info ...A feature missing in emulatorsJust yesterday a thought came to me while trying to load a really old and worn tape. Wouldn't it be interesting if one of the emulators had a featur…
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Necros - seeking sanctuary in his bedroom while the rest ...?Gooool! The Spectrum in South AmericaA while back I received a private message from someone from Brazil talking about Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy. I was really surprised, as I thought …
... Spectrum had not been released in South America. The Speccy was ... of course huge in Spain and Portugal, so there ... chance that it was popular in the Spanish and Portuguese colonies ... the Spectrum was sold in reasonable quantities in South America?
