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Computer journalist predicts the demise of the mouse? in 1984!!In the December 1983 issue of 'Your Computer' that I scanned for the archive, there is an article titled 'The Spirit of Christmas to Come'. In the ar…
YC was my favourite mag as well, it always seemed to have the most interesting articles and the best type-ins. As I remember there was more than one type-in that ended up being a commercial game. -
Computer journalist predicts the demise of the mouse? in 1984!!In the December 1983 issue of 'Your Computer' that I scanned for the archive, there is an article titled 'The Spirit of Christmas to Come'. In the ar…
... most interesting articles and the best type-ins. As I remember there was ... more than one type-in that ended up being ... .[/quote]
The 'Quasimodo' type-in from this issue can ... -
The best magazineHere it is folks, the battle of the titans. Which was the best magazine for us Spec-chums? As I'm not entirely unbiased, let's have a poll :)
... Program Power had probably the best type-ins for a Spectrum mag. Shame ... -
Typing in type-in gamesWhat are people's memories of typing in game listings from magazines and books? Pain or pleasure? I used to quite enjoy tapping them in, seeing how …
... it was fun just to type in small sections to see ... listings and pick out the best ones. I seem to recall ... /> Unfortunately, I found that the best type-ins tended to be the longest ... those were no fun to type in at all as you ... -
Cassette 50 vs Rise Of The RobotsHaving been a Spectrum owner since 1984 I have played some of the best and worse games the machine has to offer, so my question is: Is the Spectrum …
... home of many of the best type ins.
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Best Type-In GamesWhat type in programs did you think the end result was worth the effort of typing them in? Even though most of them were not of the quality of com…
Most of the best type-ins I found were from books. Probably too many to talk about now.
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Best emulator to use for type-insHi Everyone, I have loads of spectrum basic / mc code I had written when I was at school - some cool stuff, I'd like to type it in (from 4" silver p…
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OCR type-ins?I've not really thought about this before, but I'm sure others have resolved this question years ago... Anyway, if I was to scan in and OCR Spectrum…
... and OCR Spectrum type-in listings, what is the best method for ... -
A type-in BASIC platformer that's worth a goWorking on some type-ins for TTFn, from Games Computing, I came across [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/patpostman.zip]The Adve…
Working on some type-ins for TTFn, from Games Computing, ... here, although they appear to best effect when the animation can ... -
Best books & Sugested reading..Hi i was trying to search the forum but couldnt find it. Looking at WOS there is a number of books on BASIC, programming, machine code ect.. I mess…
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I messed around with type ins and read a few simple ... on what would be the best book to start what ... working (probably due to a type in error - but at ... . I just used to type in the programs and play ... you guys suggest? whats the best books to read and in ... -
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…
... the best part of this year the contributions of type-in program ... .globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/type-ins/typehome.htm]The Type Fantastic[/url] site ... resuming normal service, but the best estimate I can give is ... -
Adventure type-insI know there are many adventure enthusiasts in here. Did any of you type-in adventure listings from magazines or books? If so, do you still have a …
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TYPE INSanyone got any type in scans that need to be coverted into the games i would gladly do them 4 u and this site. if u have e-mail them to: [email="smok…
anyone got any type in scans that need to be coverted into the games i would gladly do them 4 u and this site. if u have e-mail them to: [email="smokeykokey1@hotmail.com"]smokeykokey1@hotmail.com[/email]
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Type-In listings help!Another whiny tearful appeal to Specchums to generously contribute towards the Type-Ins Project cause: Please, please send in some type-ins! anythin…
... to generously contribute towards the Type-Ins Project cause:
Please ... , please send in some type-ins! anything! anybody! Even if it ... 's the worst type-in you ever saw, just ... don't have a single type-in for the next update ... -
Type-ins for non-standard languagesDoes anyone know if there has ever been any type-in programs for non-standard languages e.g. Forth, Micro Prolog etc. I recently bought copies of tho…
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Input Magazine Type ins...I remember writting out the input magazine type in programs at school so as to input them at home, though the one that i realy wanted most was teh ad…
... writting out the input magazine type in programs at school so ... !
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help me identify this TYPE-IN for the Spectrum back in '83I've had an amazing time downloading some of the type-ins on this site and bring back lots of fantastic memories (I can still remember typing in Stas…
... time downloading some of the type-ins on this site and bring ... /> Can someone help identify this type in, which I'm yet ... Your Computer published a great type in based on the Light ... after was definitely a free type-in listing from a mag ... -
problem with Mega-Sphere (Your Sinclair type-in)Does anyone recall the program [url="http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/type-ins/yoursinc/megsphre.zip"]Mega-Sphere[/url] from Your Sinclair …
... .users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/type-ins/yoursinc/megsphre.zip"]Mega-Sphere ... handful of the over 200 type-in programs & routines published ... working version in the YS type-ins section of my site. Despite ... -
Database + web programming queryI was thinking of the best way to implement the a book type-ins database thingy, and I thought something along these lines would be nice and simple: …
... of the best way to implement the a book type-ins database thingy ... presents a list of all type-ins in the book along with ... -
I have a couple of MIA type-ins.What's the procedure/format for submitting them? I only have .sna files of them from when I converted them a few years back. Is the preffered format…
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Type-in resolution help reqd.In preparation for the next type-in update, I noticed that Infoseek has 2 type-ins wrongly attributed (quite likely be me :oops: ) to the book "49 Ex…
... noticed that Infoseek has 2 type-ins wrongly attributed (quite likely be ... but this is a different type-in)
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Looking for type in game (platform)Ok my memory is a bit vague (!) But i remember there were two of these at least (in a series) , same author, poss printed a month after each other o…
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They were type in (poss sinclair programs) , platform ... type games maybe had a rabbit ... been through the archive of type-ins without luck.
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TAP filesI'm trying to figure out how to make TAP files and am none the wiser. Tried downloading Taper, got it working but it was one of the unfathomables. I …
... , so this sounds like the best file to use as archive ... ot use it to save type-ins from my archive that are ... -
Classical music (cont.)Does anyone know of one or more decent renditions of these (and more) classical music pieces using AY sound, either created on a tracker or a type-in…
... type-ins in the past, but I'm trying to find the best ... -
Type-in MIAsWhilst on another rummaging expedition in the archive I noticed that ZX Computing type-ins which haven't been typed in yet are marked as MIA. As all …
... I noticed that ZX Computing type-ins which haven't been typed ... but not typed in yet" type-ins was specified, then it would ... the optimum format. NTI? Then type-ins would only be marked as ... -
What?s on your C90?Hellloooo! Here I am, having a good old sort out of over 200 “non-original” or, "blank" cassettes from various sources. Yes, it’s…
... [/U] I find some odd type-ins. They’re a bit crappy ... Dragon[/B] (The original and best (haha)), [B]Daley Thompson’s ... -
Type-in Checksum PuzzlerAt least one of the hex dump type-ins at [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/type-ins/typehome.htm]TTFn[/url] has a checksum routine a cu…
... one of the hex dump type-ins at [url=http://www.users ... .globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/type-ins/typehome.htm]TTFn[/url] has ... -
Typing in type-in gamesWhat are people's memories of typing in game listings from magazines and books? Pain or pleasure? I used to quite enjoy tapping them in, seeing how …
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When talking about type-ins, the general consensus seems to ... -
Type-in BASIC contest on Reddit.Not sure how WOS-legal it is to mention/link to other forums, but Reddit is having a contest on r/retrobattlestations, asking readers to type a speci…
... r/retrobattlestations, asking readers to type a specific animated screen in ... the animation. They've provided type-ins for the Amstrad CPC, the ... the Amstrad version of the type-in[/url].
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The grass is always greener...I have been a ZX Spectrum User since I owned one in my teens when they first came out in the early 80s. Not that I use it every day, but I get a fit …
... sites have copies of magazine type-ins but the ones I have ... not complete (The need the Type Fantastic treatment!). There are loads ... by great sites like The Type Fantastic, The Tip Shop, ... more). We also have the best emulators like Spectaculator, Spin, BASin ...
