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The Duke Nukem Forever demo is due out, BUT...The playable demo of Duke Nukem Forever is (finally!) going to be released, on the 3rd of June, one week before the full game is released (on the 10t…
... demo of Duke Nukem Forever is (finally!) going to ...
The strange thing is, it's only available to ... a game must want that game, so the demo is ... not aimed at them, or at most it's just a ... is a secondary purpose for a demo - a demo's primary purpose is ... -
Loader help please (and a suggestion)I posted in my "Wicker Woman" thread that I was having problems creating a loader, but I think this is a more appropriate place to post. I've had go…
... but I think this is a more appropriate place to ... line outwith the context of a program, meaning I don ... Or maybe there already is one and I've missed ... of "PRINT" for a copyright notice, a "Press Space to continue ... which point it loads a loading screen and then ... -
A Pointless Propotional Font demoSomething I've made the last couple of days, which is probably completely pointless, but might be a bit amusing. It's also not worthy of posting thi…
... last couple of days, which is probably completely pointless, but ... here instead.
This is a "program" that uses the proportional ... 's not finished, this is just a pre-alpha demo.
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Help identifiying a very old gameHello, first post here although I've lurked for a while :) Great site! This is a long shot, but I wonder if anyone can help me find a game I played…
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This is a long shot, but I wonder ... possibly '84. It was a Scramble type game, I ... I remember from it is there was a 'suicide' mode ... on the screen and a massive mushroom cloud would ... commercially (I had it on a compilation tape *cough*).
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Drawing a "window"...Hi Folks, I want to display a blank window over an existing screen. It then draws a border around it but that is not the point of my question. Ini…
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S.P.A.C.E. : Single Player All Cardgame Emulatoryes, I am working on my dormant project for many years. So what is it? First of all, the idea is not mine, but stolen from a program I once had …
... the idea is not mine, but stolen from a program I ... Apple computer.
It is a virtual table where you can ... my other cardgames available here), a shuffleroutine is ready and the display ... other thoughts I have is to somehow make a definition for rules ... -
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…
... Packard Bell iMedia 5077 is literally on its last ... usually it is the sound, sometimes it is the mouse ... think) barebones kit, which is a half size case.
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A couple of Quill AdventuresI have two Quill adventure games that I made in the mid/late 90s and wondered if there would be an audience for them and, if so, where they should be…
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The first is a slightly strange thing called The ... trying to aim for a sort of strange and ... as a result.
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Taking the Spectrum for a bath - Lots of SEXY photos!Decided to take a Spectrum +2 for a bath this weekend. It was non-working, so it needed fixing. It booted to a fuzzy dark picture and I thought "Ah, …
... Spectrums.
A test TV is prepared, as is the soldering iron ... these kind of mechanisms is quite a toil because there are ...
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So as not to miselad. This thread has a picture of a real spider in it.I was going to call the thread Visitor to My Lounge. Or Horace and the Spider etc .. But instead, I thought I'd just say it like it is. There is a s…
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Viewing PDF files on a Nintendo DSiHi Folks, I know this is not related to the Spectrum but this group knows so much that it seems a good place to start. :smile: Does anyone know if …
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I know this is not related to the Spectrum ... so much that it seems a good place to start. :smile ... /> Does anyone know if there is a way to view PDF files ... on a Nintendo DSi?
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Is this guy that guy?So I saw a piece of this Very British Show Indeed on TV over here where the main character is apparently a Doctor Living In A Small Community. Tho…
... the main character is apparently a Doctor Living In A Small Community. < ... where one of the mates is a Footloose And Fancyfree sorta fellow ... the other one is trying to Run a Company selling Unsuccessful ... if the One Doctor Guy Is That Other Flatmate Guy? ... -
OnLive is Live![url]http://www.onlive.co.uk/service/cloudgaming?autoplay=force[/url] This is truly bizarre! By signing up and downloading a little app for your PC,…
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This is truly bizarre! By signing up ... now here it is!
Just had a bash at ... places, and the sound is a bit iffy sometimes, but ... the idea behind this is pretty funky and it' ... connections become better it has a lot of potential! :)
Which is the best Deus Ex game?Damn, mean to ask as a poll: Which Deus Ex game do you prefer: (in order of release) 1. Deus Ex, 2. Deus Ex: Invisible War, 3. Deus Ex: Human Revo…
... the game as it is a terrible sequel to Deus ... Ex (and it is a terrible sequel), since it ... first person view, which is a brilliant way to attack people ... about six weeks ago, is a great game, but not nearly ... lacked, and overall HR is a great game, one of ...Satan by Dinamic - Is this the english +3 release?Judging by the box, this one looks like it's the english language version: [url]http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/200657177864?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trk…
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There is a +3 disk image here at ...Sinclair Roms and a few other Speccy bits for saleOver the last month or so I have managed to get in stock quite a few nicely boxed Rom Cartridges along with some nice looking boxed Spectrums and oth…
... to get in stock quite a few nicely boxed Rom Cartridges ... you are interested there is a bit of a sale on too.
Using a Citizen UODC 3.5" drive in +3I have a few Roctec RF332C external Amiga floppy drives that have Citizen UODC drive mechanisms inside. The inside connector is a 26-pin. Could these…
I have a few Roctec RF332C external Amiga floppy drives that have Citizen UODC drive mechanisms inside. The inside connector is a 26-pin. Could these mechanisms be used as a direct swap for the standard 3" drive?Requesting a little help to identify the purpose of this 'add-on' to my Issue 2Hi everyone First of all it's my first post here so please go easy on me! I'm grateful to be accepted into your fine little club :smile: I probabl…
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Pin 7 is GND (seems to connect to ... 36 (A14)
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I ... the machines build date? Is that the 8215 on the ...Take a number, get in line.So, the good bods at the Beeb (and Beeb See) have come up with a way to [URL="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-15391515"]figure out your number[/URL] …
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( [I]I do! You is a dum-dum! -Ed[/I] )Atarisoft's Pacman in a lot of gamesI've found on eBay [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX-spectrum-programs-and-games-/270840719897?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item3f0f5d6a1…
... =UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item3f0f5d6a19#ht_500wt_1202"]a lot of games[/URL] that ... interest for someone as there is a medium size box of Atarisoft ...Repairing a faulty 48K issue 2.I am investigating one of a pair of non-working issue 2 48K Spectrums that have been sitting in a cupboard untouched for quite a few years. I haven…
... board that this last one is a
replacement (not ... another Spectrum where the same is true.
is correct for a Spectrum at switch ... look a bit long.
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Cheetah stuff (a keyboard)I never knew that Cheetah (aside from selling the SpecDrum) also sold other music related stuff for the Speccy. They also sold a MIDI interface and a…
... . The Amstrad MIDI interface is a very simple device with just ... bit-banging in software). Software is supplied with it, there' ... it's a pretty straightforward device, and the problem is simply dirt ... From the actual key there is a thin spring which simply acts ...making a low end 8 bit machineI am getting an old style pc desktop case which i am going to put my own pc in but the machine already in it is a Pentium 3 cpu (dunno what the speed…
... the machine already in it is a Pentium 3 cpu (dunno what ... then you cna pick from a load of 8bit machines along ... I have is which spectrum emulator would run on a low end ...Music Trackers, draw a line! __________________________________ This is a little poll and here we can give us tips about music tracking with Zx Spectrum. Ask something and if I can , I'll…
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This is a little poll and here we ... effects. I think that it is the best sound I've ... think that it is quite hard to have a "bending" effect on ...A MIA found on the netI found this game which appears not to be in WoS (There is another Stock brocker, but I think it is not the same) Bad thing is the price!! [url]http…
... to be in WoS (There is another Stock brocker, but I ... think it is not the same)
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EDIT: It is a uMIA, hence the importance :)Looking for a JoystickNormally I would suggest to everyone that they use keys (in both PC and Spectrum gaming), however my spectrum is hooked up to a 42" tv and being so c…
... " tv and being so close is a bit of an eye strain ... )
Does anyone have a spare that they'd be ... 've got one that needs a repair that would be cool ...Sinclair DM2 multi meter - is it rare?I can buy a Sinclair DM2 digital multi meter. Here are some sites about it: [url]http://www.hampshirepictures.co.uk/retrokit/sinclair/dm2.htm[/url] …
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Anyone know if this is a rare object?A 30th Anniversary ProjectHappy new year (belatedly...) So with the 30th anniversary approaching, I've decided to do a hardware project to celebrate it. Something hands-on (o…
... good at retro events, and is a bit easier to solder than ... - from the XOR gate is run through a low pass filter to ... create a voltage, which is then used to control ... a digital circuit - like a Spectrum. (It also creates a triangle wave, this is ..."Ataqua a la Ciudad" misspellingThe game: Ataqua a la Ciudad is misspelled, it should be Ataque a la ciudad (I dont have the emulator here at work but Ataqua is a misspelled word in…
The game: Ataqua a la Ciudad is misspelled, it should be Ataque a la ciudad (I dont have the emulator here at work but Ataqua is a misspelled word in Spanish).
[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0016072[/url]A Thread with not much Speccyness about it..Sorry this not only non-speccy related but is also somewhat C64 related:o But hey this is the chit forum is it not? Anyway, I already posted this q…
... forum is it not? Anyway, I already posted this question on a ... PC hardware forum and so far everybody is either ... was last time. Anyway, here is a copy and paste from my ... not have a lot of vertical height. My biggest problem is the ...
