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Whatever Happened to The Type Fantastic?"Tomorrow's almost over, Today went by so fast, That's the only thing to look forward to - the past." Over the best part of this year the contri…
... =http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/type-ins/typehome.htm ... in a day to get things done, but when you've ... is free but takes me about 7 hours to get there ... -
Finding a good (UK) external switch mode power supply for the basic 48k and 128k ZX SpectrumsThis idea has probably "done the rounds" by now . I think I have heard about it a bit late . This thread with look at replacing the original "heavy l…
... . I think I have heard about it a bit late . This ... , I believe) with an EXTERNAL UK mains plug in type supply ... try and get a UK type for the UK and also to ... -
User profiles: Details like location, age, 'about me' etc.When I sign up to forums, I'm often invited to fill in all kinds of profile details like age, location, job, "About me" etc. Frankly, I normally find…
... details like age, location, job, "About me" etc. Frankly, I normally ... see a few basic details about the folks here (if they ... age and location. A general 'about me' box would be useful ... Speccy games?
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48K ROM copyrights holderHi everyone I would like to check with you about the rights to the 48K ROM. It seems the current rights owner is Sky UK. Did anyone have any recen…
... to check with you about the rights to the ... rights owner is Sky UK. Did anyone have any ... Would anyone know any Sky UK contact that might be able ... obtained the rights from Sky UK.
I ... Spectrum ROM (48K) would make things easier.
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Dr. Jim's personal Sinclair showcaseThere were some Spectrum-related webpages that I hosted some of my own stuff on, and it's about time it had an extensive rehash. So, over the last we…
... url=http://www.rickdangerous.co.uk/zx/index.html][b]Spectribution ... [url=https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9 ... [url=http://www.rzxarchive.co.uk]RZX Archive[/url].
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Why is it so hard to produce ZX Spectrum add-on Hardware in the UK.Arguably the UK Spectrum add-on market is stagnating? Why ? Well obviously the ZX Spectrum is a very old retro micro so it's fan base would normall…
... it is getting on for about 40 years or so ... a loyal following in the UK . So considering the extra ... now largely based ouside the UK?
Of course ... of IT education in the UK ( so lack of required ... wealth and power of the UK in the world economy.< ... -
What to do with Old CD Singles.I have been reorganizing and come across a lot of my old CD singles from the 90s. I never listen to them, but they are in perfect shape. I am debatin…
... throw away good things. As they are mainly UK pop and dance ... live who much prefer songs about porch swings, 6 packs, high ... -
ZX Spectrum BASIC "non UK" titles that can be easily translated to make an "easy" English VersionIt was the 16K German version of LEMONADE STAND written in BASIC that made me think about this . Really , I suppose this translation aspect just…
... BASIC that made me think about this .
Really , I ... BASIC (At first , I thought about putting this in the MISCELLANEOUS ... "a bit of an idea" about Spectrum BASIC itself is also ... therefore any REALLY GOOD non UK software titles in BASIC that ... -
Oral Hygiene and other mattersI hope its ok to start this as a separate thread. There has been so much attention given to hand washing during the COVID epidemic, at least in th…
... epidemic, at least in the UK where it became part of ... , Protect the NHS. Well what about oral hygiene should it not ... COVID entirely, there are still things one can do. I mentioned ... />
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Spectrum Games Centre ??<a href="http://www.amstrad.com/ams121101/emp_games.html Anyone" target="_blank">[url]http://www.amstrad.com/ams121101/emp_games.html[/url] Anyone<…
... ! I didn't think such things were technicly possible! [img]/__forums ... short article on "the Register" about the Amstrad phone ([url]http ... ://www.theregister.co.uk/content/54/23965.html[/url ... -
Deathchase: The Riders Shoot Back!No they don't. Or do they? This rumour has been around for ages, that the bikers you are chasing shoot at you on higher levels. I think it may have b…
... http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jimg/yr07/yr07_17.htm# ... ://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jimg/yr07/yr07_17.htm# ... article in issue 4 about Jet Set Willy I ... compelled to write to you about some locations you've ... over the house (funny things happen when you try to ... -
MM & JSW DisassemblyDoes anyone have an electronic copy of the complete disassembly for the above games - 48K versions? I've located a .mac file from [url="http://w…
... http://www.seasip.demon.co.uk/Jsw/jsw.mac.[/url] ... file extension will really screw things up if you've ... ://www.seasip.demon.co.uk/Jsw/manic.mac."]http:// ... a WORLD of information about the two games and their ... ://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~broada/spectrum/willy/"]http:// ... -
The 20th AnniversaryOkay, it's April 2002, and I'm sure the Spectrum was released in the UK around this time. But does anyone know the exact date? When would the 20th An…
... ="http://www.etedeschi.ndirect.co.uk/sinclair/"]http://www.etedeschi.ndirect ... .co.uk/sinclair/[/url] it was the ... almost nothing about computers then but handheld single game things were common ... -
Game RemakesWhat games do you think need a PC remake? i nominate The Great Escape and Where Time Stood Still
... VALID criticism.[/quote] So what about "Great game, but I wish ... spend your spare time creating things you're never going to ... ="http://www.jaj22.demon.co.uk/index.html"]http://www.jaj22 ... .demon.co.uk/index.html[/url]
What's you happiest speccy related memory?Mine would have to be coming home from school at lunchtime with a couple of friends, loading up manic miner or commando for a quick 30 minute game-pl…
... I wasn't two hyped about, 'cos they were such pigs ... falling in love wih the things at E3 2001, I finally ... it is, my Xbox, Speccies (UK-spec although I'm in ...Jet Set Willy IIIt's just occurred to me - has anyone ever actually managed to complete JSW2? I mean REALLY complete it - every time I ever did it, I would reach the…
... you're interested in all things MM & JSW, you really ... ="http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~broada/spectrum/willy/"]http://www ... .cs.man.ac.uk/~broada/spectrum/willy/[/url]
about JSW II. If memory serves ...Nodes of YesodYes! Having compiled a screen-shot map of Nodes of Yesod, I have finally completed the damn game at LAST! This particular feat has eluded me ever s…
... an hour, but I had things to do! ;)
Just ... and The-Tipshop.co.uk - the file's about half a meg ... WoS or The-Tipshop.co.uk anyway (that's if they ...My list of MIA STP gamesHello, I was borwsing through the MIA/STP list and I realised that I have a few of them here. Here is my list. MIA Best of Elite Volume 1 - Hit Pa…
... to resolve a couple of things listed as needed but aren ... /> [url="http://www.sunderland.ac.uk/~as0aba/Magazines/index.html"]http ... ://www.sunderland.ac.uk/~as0aba/Magazines/index.html[/url ... /> I'm not too sure about 3 Delta 4 titles you ...Brand New Software House - Retro games wanted...Hi All, I'm looking to start a new software label for older 'retro' computer games, CRONOS software. I'm looking for people that have written games …
... my favorite sellers from the UK.
[quote ... />
i know barely nothing about the disk systems either. only ... or windows, that would make things possible.
[quote] ... i only use it for things other than programming something. ( ...Load games from mp3Hi, I'm a very new member of this forum, so please don't take offence of this topic. I'd like to know if I can load games from mp3 files. And if it…
... (as long as the damn things load, which was my main ... are fairly commonplace in the UK at least. Just check out ... ) I wouldn't be complaining about pops and hiccups during playback ... .
Thinking about it, maybe it is a ...MIA/STP/SDP Donations wanted !!!Hi folks, There should be a new .TZX Vault Update soon which will include almost 100 new +3 disks that I've spent a fortune on getting :). Along wi…
... ,
A couple of things.
Firstly the URL ... /> I have explained a little about how donations would be used ... definately need to co-ordinate things a little better.
uk/"]http://www.specfreak.co ...World of ZX81?Considering there is a lot of interest in the ZX81 (as well as some resources) on this site, how feasible would it be to include a WORLD OF ZX81 sect…
... two guys you were talking about were from Flare Technology (who ... RAM Music Machine, amongst other things). So the Jaguar is the ... the UK. we were also unaware of any demos and things like ...Damn, this sort of thing makes me angry.[url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3038531795&category=11994"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3038531795…
... to sell the cheap things and id be ... a maintainer of the UK mirror site, and although ... i have more important things to worry about.
... out the relation between things and to show some ... />
[quote]Please think about it before replying.[/quote]
Damn, this sort of thing makes me angry.[url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3038531795&category=11994"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3038531795…
... /> [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem& ... TZX Team actually personally own about 90% of the denied material ... /> I've probably omitted some things on here, but perhaps you ... ://www.specfreak.co.uk/)"]http://www.specfreak.co.uk/)[/url]
< ...Profile of a Spectrum user...Whilst watching Crimewatch on the telly, there was something on there about certain criminals fitting lifestyle profiles... Is there a profile of a …
... , hate it. Coke among other things.
[B]3 ... ]5) Favourite TV Channel -
UK GOLD [/B]
when ... .
rarely have thought about it. have none, probably never ...Profile of a Spectrum user...Whilst watching Crimewatch on the telly, there was something on there about certain criminals fitting lifestyle profiles... Is there a profile of a …
... ]5) Favourite TV Channel -
UK GOLD [/B]
Discovery ... one of the few pseudoscientifical things I tend to agree with ... need one.[/B]
About twice a week. See above ... one actually giving a damn about himself. Since I hate myself ...Uncle Clive speakLink to an Uncle Clive interview: [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/CliveSinclairInterview1982/"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/CliveSinclairInter…
... , don't shed tears yet about WoS's or the TZX ... , not forgetting all the additional things such as inlays, instructions, permissions ... not like Spain and the UK are the only countries embracing ...Unknown Games For ZX-Spectrum For Spectrum in period from 1980 to 1993 was made more 15000! games ...Where other 9000?(Don't check info) Also i find Names of very good games fo…
... them that you've heard about?[/quote]
actually yea ... found though (and there are about a gazillion adventures as well ... the Spectrum. Software for the UK and Spain is almost entirely ... depending on how you add things up your going to get ...Unknown Games For ZX-Spectrum For Spectrum in period from 1980 to 1993 was made more 15000! games ...Where other 9000?(Don't check info) Also i find Names of very good games fo…
... is, we mainly look at UK releases with perhaps the exception ... UK machine ;).
So perhaps you'd need to break things ... br />
So any statement about how many spectrum games were ... released should probably be UK releases for starters, of which ...Just a straw Poll on Collection size :)And no, this isnt a piss furthest contest, just a simple question, how many collectors are out there ? As for wot a collector is ? Thats a tough one…
... url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem& ... "]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem ... get those sort of things from the computer fairs ... slightly more serious note about these compilation CD's ... much has been said about the legality of them ...
