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  • You are not going to believe what just happened in Lost! *** Major Spoilers ***Last warning. Do not scroll down if you haven't seen season 2 yet. They …

    ... found Michael in the jungle and brought him back to the hatch. He told ... . While Jack etc. went to get the guns back from Sawyer, Ana Lucia ... tried to kill Henry because he ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton June 2006 Chit chat
  • Loading Screen ProblemI am putting together files on a tape that my game needs. The problem that I have is that after loading the "loading screen", the image is spoilt by …

    ... if I set the ink and paper to match the background. If I ... saved all the memory from 16384 to the end (48k ... Spectrum) and loaded it back in ...
    Mr Millside Mr Millside August 2006 Development
  • Plug in the TV Joystick Games Thingys (Spectrum one??)I brought a from a car boot one of those plug in the TV joystick games thingys for a pound. This one happened to be full with 20 or so Commodore 64…

    ... Commodore 64 games. Not just the games though it was infact ... emulation, When the games crashed they took you back to the basic cyan and ... />
    Anyway this is besides the point, what I am saying ... on it?? Bearing in mind the availability of only one fire ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk August 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spectrum and Blibb BlobbHi, WoS! Blibb Blobb 018 is dedicated to ZX Spectrum. This time, all tunes were composed by russian musicians, above '00 year. Next time, I'll record…

    ... Blibb Blobb 018 is dedicated to ZX Spectrum. This time, ... 'll record compilation, dedicated to ZX Spectrum music of '90 ... episode-018.html[/url]. The playlist of this episode is ... The Future Has Already Happened
    Mmcm - Assured
    n1k-o - Back To The ...
    C-jeff C-jeff September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Connecting a Spectrum to the InternetI was just reading the Your Sinclair entry on Wikipeida and came accross the following reference: "Other technical columns included Rage Hard,... an…

    I was just reading the Your Sinclair entry on Wikipeida ... and came accross the following reference:

    " ... helped you connect a Spectrum to the Internet."

    i ... basic modems were available for the spectrum, but surely this is ...
    Thomas Gale Thomas Gale November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The ZX Spectrum Book of MapsFollowing some discussion in a maps thread, I have decided to make THE ZX SPECTRUM BOOK OF MAPS - VOLUME ONE At the moment, I have the following in…

    ... introduction (looks like it's back to the address book - I know ... make a token donation to WOS or the Preservation Projects..
    to spend the month of December gathering materials for the project and ideas. To ... ends up going on to the end of April/beginning ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sega Megadrive...what i think of the colection...So i went and done it, I got myself the Megadrive Colection for PS2... I know I should download it for free and play it on the pc, but I've tried it…

    ... cool, while I had the spectrum (starting to look reeeeeaally old...and ... was more of a competition to the guys who where playing pc ... age I don't have the patience to play phantasy star or ... purchase, and it brought me back to the time where games seemed more ...
    VanTammen VanTammen April 2007 Chit chat
  • Me, the party and a friends wife..deep do doI was very drunk at a party on Saturday night and so was a friends wife. To cut to the chase we were caught coming out the bathroom together. We did …

    ... was a friends wife. To cut to the chase we were caught coming ... out the bathroom together. We did ... holding party) read the riot act to me at the party and I ... had said she was going back to the tent and I said so ...
    IN31 IN31 April 2007 Chit chat
  • Time travel...Time travel is a very, very interesting concept. Surely everyone has dreamt of going back in time, to see how things used to be, or of going into the…

    ... things used to be, or of going into the future, and seeing ... eleven seconds in the past (or future), but the Earth will have ... materialising in the past or future could change the present or more ... />
    You could go back to the time John Lennon was murdered ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2007 Chit chat
  • Sceen$ helpMost people have used screen$ at some time or another and for me what I want to do is use it or something like it as a start screen before the game p…

    ... as a start screen before the game proper.

    Is ... then copy this memory block back to the place where Screen$ is stored ... buffering).

    Is this the way games display there start ... just got to be usable in bog standard 48K Sinclair basic.
    Toxitalk Toxitalk May 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Ubuntu, Ubuntu they drink it in the JungleIts my usual getting bored with having the same os for 6 months syndrome. At the moment my pc works rather spiffing. Its just a bog standard lappy w…

    ... months syndrome.

    At the moment my pc works rather ... always something that dragged me back to the dark side.

    ... /> After seeing an interview with the 'owner' of Ubuntu Linux, Im ... they, and what would be the preferred distro. (my spec for ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk June 2007 Chit chat
  • Anything to say before I make my 1000th post?Im gearing up for it. It may even appear in this thread. Didn't realise that I'd got so close to that time, so this is me, just having a bit of a b…

    ... of a breather before taking the plunge.

    during ... my fabulous time in the Wos cave so far, I ... , adorable folks. Looking forward to the future of Speccy gaming. Who knows ... actually contributed something worthwhile to the group!

    Graz Graz June 2007 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…

    ... story where they say sorry to the Church of England for basing ... /6758381.stm[/URL]

    The church is saying that shootings ... need to be real in the first place!

    Now the game ... invasion.

    So if the church is saying shooting at ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk June 2007 Chit chat
  • Is This A Dream Or Is It Real? #2I remember reading a comic way back in the early 80s which was about two kids (or possibly teenagers) who were time travellers (I think) and had a br…

    ... remember reading a comic way back in the early 80s which was ... and returned to the future (or a different planet) to fight against the usual evil ... a military dictatorship. Either the kids or the bad guys were known ... as the Ket Cadets. I looked ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton June 2007 Chit chat
  • Emulating the Plus3e in SpinHi. At the weekend I finally got my ass in gear and started to go through my many +3 discs, with the aim of transferring a lot of the content to a CF…

    ... for the DivIDE - side-note: you need to set the DivIDE ROM to Writeable to ... get it to work, it ... then I used SamDisk to copy it back to the CF card.
    When ...
    icabod icabod July 2007 Emulators
  • GUIDE: How to convert TZXs to LOSSLESS low bitrate MP3s (56, 64 and 80 kbps)I posted this to comp.sys.sinclair last year, but it didn't get a single reply. Which annoyed me a bit. Since some people here seem to be intereste…

    ... originally posted to Usenet. With a few changes. The links were ... they can be converted back to the source WAV file with ... />
    The following assumes you call the above batch file ... NTFS compression is recommended as the intermediate WAV files produced ...
    Rephlex Rephlex July 2007 Hardware
  • Spectrum Diagnosis: Purple is not my colour!Hi, I thought the self-fault-finding amongst you might appreciate my learning experience this afternoon in fixing my home-made speccy 48K. Yesterda…

    ... speccy 48K.

    Yesterday I did some work on the ... work I powered it back on to check everything was still ... and going magenta, try the inspecting the RAM pins for short circuits ... /> I can now get back to the paint job. Piccies to follow... :)

    Phu Phu July 2007 Hardware
  • What's happened to the BBC Lives!?Anyone know what's happened to the BBC Lives! website? The domain's still there, but all the pages are 403 Forbidden :-(

    Anyone know what's happened to the BBC Lives! website? The domain's still there, but all the pages are 403 Forbidden :-(
    Winston Winston September 2007 Chit chat
  • Port Chuzzle Deluxe for Windows to the ZX Spectrum?Hi all, I've been looking around for a Commodore 64 or ZX Spectrum game that's very similar to a Windows game called "Chuzzle Deluxe", but haven't b…

    ... can read all about the game here - [url ... who would like to port Chuzzle to the Spectrum, please ... !

    To avoid copyright violation, maybe ... idea if the game was renamed to something like ... "Pop Goes The Furball" :D !!< ...
    timsquirrel timsquirrel September 2007 Development
  • Best faithful-to-the-original AY tunes?When I used to play the piano, I was told by my fellow mates that I didn't had to try to play the music as close to the original as possible. In thei…

    ... didn't had to try to play the music as close to the original as ... but I try to play it as close to the original as possible ... example, shouldn't he try to stick to the original notes?
    < ... has any recommendations of faithful-to-the-original tunes, please let ...
    zxbruno zxbruno September 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The PSNI (Police Service of Northern Ireland) are fucking uselessShare your useless cop stories... Here's mine: I got out of the pub 1am Saturday night/Sunday morning in Belfast City Centre and was walking home w…

    ... the deck, tried to get up a few seconds later and fell back to the ... ground, unable to get up. Meanwhile the guy ran ... went over to the cop car and rapped on the window. The lady ... proceeded to park the car ten yards further down the street ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick October 2007 Chit chat
  • Recent Returnee to the spectrum fold needs hardware adviceHi all. Thanks for taking the time to read this. This is my first post to this forum after I stumbled on this site just a few weeks ago, i only reg…

    ... of this banter and on to the nub of my problem< ... weight so I can write to the spectrum +3 disk format from ... power connector from my PC to the drive. So can I ... 't work in Windows) to the floppy drive in my PC ... it's on the a drive (according to the forums i'm ...
    Modern Games are rubbish! Modern Games are rubbish! October 2007 Hardware
  • Understanding extensions to the BASIC parserFor a while, I've had a rather 'rinkety dink' extension to BASIC via an RST 8 trap in hardware, just so that I can send stuff to a Spectrum over ethe…

    ... ethernet rather than having to dig the flash chip out each ... couple of Spectrum ROM routines to get the two arguments.
    < ... command for me, and return to the Spectrum ROM, it traps ... once). Also, the Spectrum ROM routines to get the two numeric parameters ...
    Winston Winston March 2008 Development
  • If they've have been ported to the Spectrum...Spec-chums, There were many games that for various reasons never made it to the spectrum. As an aside to the If they'd have been released in the 80s…

    ... made it to the spectrum. As an aside to the If they' ... d have been released in the 80s ... kick one off on the games that should've, ... would've been ported to the spectrum and ask what ... II would do better on the speccy, but beyond Stonkers, ...
    SnakeOilSteve SnakeOilSteve March 2008 Games
  • Interface 1 emulation issuesFor Virtual Spectrum v3.0 I am implementing virtual Interface 1 and Interface 2 options! The I/F2 ROM option works already, and I have got the I/F1 s…

    ... and that appears to be due to the lack of emulation provided ... If I switch to emulating a 48K machine then the I/F1 commands ... to find a file to load into the emulator. I went to the ... Documents and Settings the emulator just bombs out back to the desktop. I' ...
    Jimmy Jimmy March 2008 Emulators
  • What spectrum game had the best ending.In the good old days of the Spectrum, lot of games did not have an ending. Once you completed the game you went straight back to the start again. Lik…

    ... . Once you completed the game you went straight back to the start again. Like ... booty after finding all the items and the ... golden key you went straight back to the start ...
    Spectrumplayer Spectrumplayer April 2008 Games
  • Porting more adv games to the ZX SpectrumIf anyone is up to the task, I'd love to see a port of some of my other games on the ZX Spectrum. I myself need to find a manual for Sinclair BASIC b…

    ... is up to the task, I'd love to see a port ... of some of my other games on the ... ZX Spectrum. I myself need to find a ... task.

    Here are the adventures:

    [url ... that I have authored over the years, but they represent ...
    Paul Panks Paul Panks June 2008 Development
  • Connecting a second PC to the 'net?My desktop PC (which is upstairs) is currently online, and I'm thinking about putting my laptop (which is downstairs) online too, preferably sharing …

    ... able to use one machine for 'net access at the same ... time?

    The current situation is ... extension lead (going to the upstairs).

    * The extension lead splits ... filter) into a phone, and the desktop PC.

    ...
    ewgf ewgf July 2008 Chit chat
  • Convert this game to the Speccy!What an [URL="http://www.miniclip.com/games/dino-run/en/"]absolutely fantastic game[/URL] ... well, I think so! There is just something so very Spec…

    ... about it.

    Going to continue playing some more ... while ... that, you go convert it to the Speccy, mkay?!
    ZnorXman ZnorXman July 2008 Chit chat
  • On the Burgle - incorrect link?If you go to the Back on the Burgle page, at: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0015806[/url] and try to access the game "On th…

    If you go to the Back on the Burgle page, at:

    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0015806[/url]

    and try to access the game "On the Burgle", then you just go back to the "Back on the Burgle" page.
    ewgf ewgf November 2008 Infoseek database
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