-
Coming to Byte-Back ?Months in the making, now coming up quite soon ! Retro event in Stoke coming up in March... [url]http://www.byte-back.info/[/url] Just read a post…
Months in the making, now coming up ... />
Retro event in Stoke coming up in March...
[url ... 's and early 90's, in both game development and extra-curricular ... -
Html / Css HelpGuys I have been busting my gut over this problem all evening maybe you can help me out. If have the following code that presents me with a well lai…
Scumdog Millionaire.Very clever film. What bugs me is that it utilises the global popularity of the quiz show "Who Whants To Be A Millionaire" to familiarise its audien…
... audience with its subject matter in
order to suspend their ... disbelief, and then drag them in to the story.
questions in order to win the prize ...Georgio Moroder's Metropolis ReduxI know there are a few fans of the 1984 Georgio Moroder version of Metropolis in here who would love to get it on DVD, Well, now is the time! There …
... Georgio Moroder version of Metropolis in here who would love to ... and its fantastic! brilliant quality in both sound and vision, and the ..."Ignore the decent majority, and legalise cruelty" [paraphrasing]I would never vote Tory (Conservative) anyway*, but here is yet another reason why not: [URL]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7986804.stm[/URL…
... that ever count for anything in this country?
in many ways worse. I probably wouldn't ... beliefs, but that's safe in the knowledge that neither of ... them will ever get in). British politics is a joke ...Tape problem on Plus 2I brought a second hand Plus 2 today for ?3 and it came wiht a copy of Lotus Turbo Challenge. The machine in itself works fine but when I tried to l…
... Challenge.
The machine in itself works fine but when ... .
I tried it in both 48k and 128k modes..
Help identify the original arcade game for Cosmic GuerillaWhile casually trawling through my RZX archive, I stumbled across Galactic Jail Break and discovered it to be a (better) variant of the gameplay as f…
... the gameplay as featured in Cosmic Guerilla - in essence, it's Space ... with a "protect the stuff in the middle" twist.
It's a shame in some ways - I honestly thought CG had ...Level 9 copy protectionI know I can play these games in other ways, but for some reason I feel a need to play Silicon Dreams on my Spectrum +2. Does anyone have or know whe…
... I can play these games in other ways, but for some reason ...Going to be a dad...Last week we had our second scan, and our baby girl is due on November 2nd. I can hardly wait! Didn't want to post anything on here before the second…
Last week we had our second scan, and our baby girl is due on November 2nd. I can hardly wait! Didn't want to post anything on here before the second scan, but want you all to know she will be well versed in the ways of the Spectrum.Quadrax - Compatibility problems - help!I bought this game last month and when I tried to load it today...it crashes in my +2A!!! Sh*t!! the game was expensive to get, and now I can't play …
... load it today...it crashes in my +2A!!! Sh*t!! the ... have tried to load it in both 48 and 128k, and it ... the same.
Thanks in advance
IvanWhen did multiloads start?Hullo, again. Long time reader, rare topic starter! In the mid 80s, when Elite grabbed the rights to the likes of Commando, Bomb Jack and Ghosts N' …
... , rare topic starter!
In the mid 80s, when Elite ... arcade conversions at home. However, in the case of G n ... it was a great idea in order to fit the whole ... , CPC, etc too) but surely, in many ways, it was.Utility to read/write to memory cards formatted for +3EThis post comes from [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=25658]this thread[/url]. I've released a small command-line utility…
... partition. It does not modify BASIC loaders in any way, so the ... user is responsible for customizing the BASIC ... performed to ensure reliability. If in doubt, use a newly created ... the capacity of the card in order to simplify electronics) nor ...Guard swindled cash to be the devil[IMG]http://www.telegraph.co.uk/telegraph/multimedia/archive/01443/paslow_1443954c.jpg[/IMG] [QUOTE] Gavin Paslow used the money to fund an operatio…
... and Pensions of a change in circumstance that he knew ... an almost normal human being in other ways and the kids love ...
He was originally sentenced in April to 200 hours community ... service but was back in court to receive the curfew ...More ridiculously out of proportion punishment for piracyFrom: [URL]http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local-beat/Cal-State-Student-Faces-10-Year-Prison-Term-for-Playing-with-Video-Games-52386872.html[/URL]…
... Schoch[/URL], special agent in charge of the ICE investigations ... office in [URL="http://www.nbclosangeles ... and piracy have grown in recent years in both magnitude and complexity, ... potentially spend ten years in prison for modding games ...Two dead SpectrumsHi all, Long time since I posted on here. I'm having a bit of a clear-out, and I've re-discovered two Spectrums I had in the loft : One is an orig…
... -discovered two Spectrums I had in the loft :
One ... guessing keyboard membrane ?
In both cases; I don't have ...How Awesome Would it be........if someone made a Blake 7 JRPG for the Spectrum? Blake: We need to find some way of getting off this prison ship Avon: I don't care about you …
... jumps about contorting their faces in strange waysMultiface One - brokenFor a long time I have had a Multiface One, that since I got it never worked. When I attach it to the computer (edge connector completely cleaned), i…
... and tested it again. Maybe both switches short-circuited, as now ... (48K) loads.
However, in *both* positions of the switch (as ... I know, it should be in the downward position), when pushing ... ". Looking at the 4116's in a Spectrum, might this be ...Shadows of MordorAnyone got any idea how to make any progress in this game? The Tipshop's tips aren't proving very helpful. After trying both the TAP & TZX in both 48…
... how to make any progress in this game? The Tipshop's ... helpful. After trying both the TAP & TZX in both 48k & 128k ... , which is typical of NPCs in Melbourne House adventures), so it ...WAV to TAPI'm having huge troubles trying to convert a program from a real tape to TAP virtual tape. I have tried several utilities and nothing works. I have p…
... ( estracted by:'DTservice 1.txt');basic list in 'LIST 1.txt';
basic list in 'LIST 1.txt';
basic list in 'LIST 5.txt';
basic list in 'LIST 7.txt';
An idea for a possible(?) new interfaceDue to the Spectrum's processor speed and the way the ULA works, there are a couple things (among others) that are difficult to do: -Gigascreen or a…
... /> -Anything that requires many calculations in the least possible time
in certain ways.
While thinking ... and send back the results, in essence leaving the Z80 free ... would work as well or in the same way as Quazar ...A nice Basic type in for your coffee break[code]5 BEEP 0.212765,20 10 BEEP 0.106383,19 15 BEEP 0.106383,20 20 BEEP 0.106382,24 25 BEEP 0.106383,22 30 BEEP 0.106007,19 35 BEEP 0.105634,20 40 B…
[code]5 BEEP 0.212765,20
10 BEEP 0.106383,19
15 BEEP 0.106383,20
20 BEEP 0.106382,24
25 BEEP 0.106383,22
30 BEEP 0.106007,19
35 BEEP 0.105634,20
40 BEEP 0.105634,22
45 BEEP 0.105634,20
50 BEEP 0.104895, ...'Newsfield Years' Film Released!Please excuse the plug, there are no excuses I know as I have just registered but I am a filmaker as well as a gamer and people need to know about th…
... group of gaming magazines in the 8 bit 80s. ... Featuring in-depth interviews with Roger ... to Newsfield?s demise in the early 1990s. The ... quite literally shaping itself in the UK of the ... The Newsfield Years?* is available in both High-Def and SD now ...Film on Newsfield (Crash, Zzap etc.) released!Please excuse the plug, there are no excuses I know as I have just registered but I am a filmaker as well as a gamer and people need to know about th…
... group of gaming magazines in the 8 bit 80s. ... Featuring in-depth interviews with Roger ... to Newsfield?s demise in the early 1990s. The ... quite literally shaping itself in the UK of the ... The Newsfield Years? is available in both High-Def and SD now ...Grand Theft Auto 3Following a discussion today about GTA style games, and which one is the best, I thought I'd post here and see what everyone prefers. There are *lot…
... . GTA IV was strange - in some ways it was really good, but ... nothing but the main game in Mafia, which is all the ...Interface 2 helpI've asked this before but didn't really get any help. My interface 2 has issues with on of the directions (DOWN) in both ports the joystick (joyst…
... the directions (DOWN)
in both ports the joystick (joystick tested ... but it does it on both ports...a visual inspection of ...Jumping the sharkBored again, so "inspired" by a post on a forum I read last week (can't find the link, I'm at work now), here's a list of programs that I think have …
... they pointed out that whereas in Coupling the characters were adults ... it did suffer greatly in one respect; in the last season, the ... ), the real world storylines in the episodes now are boring ... /> Series eight was better in some ways, but it re-introduced the ...Invasion of the Zombie Monsters - What do you think of it?In case you missed it, RELEVO Videogames have just released their excellent Invasion of the Zombie Monsters game for free... (See [url]http://www.wo…
In case you missed it, ... push over (in some ways, perhaps its difficulty is in honour of that ... there was anything left over in memory for sound and ... music, but its all in there.. even a storyboard ... polished spectrum games Iv seen in a long time... Thats ...Games wrongly listed as 48/128KMartijn, I dont see any difference between the 48 and 128K versions of these games, but I may be slipping some details since I am not a coder!! :) …
... tzx. fle when is loaded in 128k mode!! So, should ... (There is something weird in this game. In both 48 and 128k loads ... a 128k music!! even in the 48k model when you ... off the tune, but in the beggining you can hear ... as if you load it in 48k spectrum or 128k ...Schematic ErrorThere appears to be an error in the Schematic for the 128k +2A and +3 the error is present in both the redrawn TIF version and the original drawing …
... appears to be an error in the Schematic for the 128k ... />
the error is present in both the redrawn TIF version and ...
