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Which Speccy game had best border effectsIn truth, I'm just trying to remember a game from my youth, and the amazing border effect during pause is the only thing I can clearly recall about i…
My vote for the best border effect goes to "The Comet Game": [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001037[/url]
The effect is a little bit different. There are bars on the border, but vertical and not horizontal. -
Which Speccy game had best border effectsIn truth, I'm just trying to remember a game from my youth, and the amazing border effect during pause is the only thing I can clearly recall about i…
... little bit different. There are bars on the border, but vertical ... -
Free emulator on sale in E-bay...[URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ZX-Spectrum-Emulator-PC-23-000-Games-/120843781317?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item1c22d9c4c5#ht_500wt_1204"]This[…
[QUOTE=mile;599733]its like paying some kid to go get out a couple of library books out for you.[/QUOTE]
No, it's like paying a kid to go into a newsagents and nick a few bars of dairy milk for you :) -
Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... (please note that the colored bars seen upon loading are correctly ... -
Cleaning up an old recording?Hi folks! :smile: I recently found a bunch of old Boots C15 tapes in the loft the other day. I know what's on most of them, but there are a couple o…
... picks up the cyan/red bars almost perfectly, but not the ... yellow/blue bars (the bit that puts the ... -
Which machine should be emulated at startup?The [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=37743]previous poll[/url] produced a fairly convincing majority of people in favour o…
... level - no fancy side bars, links, scroll bars, or other fancy stuff ... -
I Remember "Back In The Day"Forgive me for rambling (Led Zeppelin wrote a song about it). . . I remember my Dad buying a computer in 1996? Pentium 100, 8 Mb Ram. I remember spe…
... put monkey brains in Mars Bars, and you could tell if ... and then "checking" the Mars Bars for Xs whenever anybody bought ... -
I Remember "Back In The Day"Forgive me for rambling (Led Zeppelin wrote a song about it). . . I remember my Dad buying a computer in 1996? Pentium 100, 8 Mb Ram. I remember spe…
... put monkey brains in Mars Bars, and you could tell if ... and then "checking" the Mars Bars for Xs whenever anybody bought ... -
I Remember "Back In The Day"Forgive me for rambling (Led Zeppelin wrote a song about it). . . I remember my Dad buying a computer in 1996? Pentium 100, 8 Mb Ram. I remember spe…
[QUOTE=mel the bell;600576]Oo and i thought i was on drugs[/QUOTE]
We didn't need drugs....the stench from the Scampi & Lemon Fries and all the sugar from the "infected" Mars Bars was enough ... -
I Remember "Back In The Day"Forgive me for rambling (Led Zeppelin wrote a song about it). . . I remember my Dad buying a computer in 1996? Pentium 100, 8 Mb Ram. I remember spe…
... sugar from the "infected" Mars Bars was enough ...[/QUOTE]
I remember when Mars bars tasted like Mars bars ... and coincidentally I ... -
I Remember "Back In The Day"Forgive me for rambling (Led Zeppelin wrote a song about it). . . I remember my Dad buying a computer in 1996? Pentium 100, 8 Mb Ram. I remember spe…
... sugar from the "infected" Mars Bars was enough ...[/QUOTE]
damn ... -
Broken +2 (Grey), need helpHello, I got a broken +2, and as I have tons of them working, I want to repair it without fear :D When I power up the machine the I see a horizontal…
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And Zetr0, this horizontal bars image is typical z80 fault ... -
Cleaning up an old recording?Hi folks! :smile: I recently found a bunch of old Boots C15 tapes in the loft the other day. I know what's on most of them, but there are a couple o…
... picks up the cyan/red bars almost perfectly, but not the ... yellow/blue bars (the bit that puts the ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... game I had 3 life bars and was facing a door ... -
Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... (please note that the colored bars seen upon loading are correctly ... -
Space Harrier Redux...For me, Space Harrier 1 on the Speccy was nice and quick but difficult to play because it could be difficult to see what was going on (also it was a …
... the floor , much like raster bars.... Or he's doing it ... -
Loading .tzx files into my Speccie... please help!Hello everyone! First off: I was there when the Spectrum came out. I was 7 :-D Favourite game (at age 8 or so): Atic Atac. And the weird thing is, W…
... process, the red and blue bars - which are pretty much stationary ... -
BarcelonaIn a few days I'm going on a work trip to Barcelona, I'm hearing reports that its rife with pick pocketing, bag snatching and muggings. Last year at…
... one or two of British bars down in the area where ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... and bosomy dancers in the bars, whilst the SNES version has ... -
48K COMPOSITE VIDEO infosI'm not familiar with the Composite Video, so I'm asking help to WOS. I've got a 48k with Composite Video Mod. I am used to my Toastrack, that I plug…
... done while looking at colour bars on the screen (made by ... -
48K COMPOSITE VIDEO infosI'm not familiar with the Composite Video, so I'm asking help to WOS. I've got a 48k with Composite Video Mod. I am used to my Toastrack, that I plug…
... done while looking at colour bars on the screen (made by ... -
Chaosmongers has a big rant.Just received this Cronosoft related email today:....... [quote] >Hello, >I enjoy the idea of releasing new games for older platforms but... >I h…
... and the colours of the bars and yes ... to read the ... -
Faulty +2 advice please :)Hi all , I have a faulty +2 which when powered up gives a black border and 6 black and White stripes , I'm thinking faulty ram ??? Any one have any b…
on top of change the rom chip , I have now changed the z80 , all the 16 ram chips , the hal and one more that I cant just remember the code on :) , and still all I get is a black bordered screen with 6 horizontal black and white bars
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the budgetdon't forget to get the booze in , beer is deffo going up in price..
[QUOTE=fog;611365]don't forget to get the booze in , beer is deffo going up in price..[/QUOTE]
always does doesn't it?
Aside from in the MPs bars of course.... -
Scrimpy screensHere's a question - how small a window can you get away with as a playing area for an arcade/action game before anyone notices? From the very earlie…
... top than from the black bars at the edges. Although overall ... -
Scrimpy screensHere's a question - how small a window can you get away with as a playing area for an arcade/action game before anyone notices? From the very earlie…
... top than from the black bars at the edges. Although overall ... -
ZX Spectrum 128k Heatsink RGB behaviourHello, this is George from Greece. I have an 128k+ (Heatsink) and i use the rgb cable i bought from ebay on a 1084st monitor. As the monitor does …
... this slight black and white bars, is probably a signal issue ... -
Zx-81 video modHas anyone here done the zx-81 composite video mod?? I am having trouble getting it to work and the info doesn't include which kind of transistor to …
Did the Mod on my second zx-81 and it works. Problem is I am getting a lot of jail bars through the picture. -
Old ComputersI have an Amstrad GX-4000 working with burnin' rubber and 2 pads. I have a speccy + boxed, turns on but alot of the keys dont seem to work. I have a …
I'll raise you three bars of Bounty and two packets of Doritoes.
