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Ripping google videosIs there any way to rip google videos (GVP format) into other usable formats? I found an online program that rips it directly to AVI, but it only se…
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Which Linux distro for low end PC?Hi, I have a low end PC knocking about which I want to turn into a fairly simple and secure granny PC for surfing, email, odd word doc etc without h…
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Do you use version control software?Hi, I wonder what, if any, version control people use in their development. I use PVCS 8 at work but get a little disgruntled at the cost, the RAM …
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OT: These games look lovely!Saw some videos/demos of upcoming games at work today and was very impressed by these: 1) Halo 3 - A short in-game scene that looks out of this worl…
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Tell me if I have done something badI cannibalised a pc case and a 20-year old microwave oven, in order to put the computer + disks in the oven. I loved that oven, you know, my mother b…
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I played DSpec on my DSlite!That's right, TheHiVE sent out a few copys of a pre-release version of DSpec and I was one of the luckiest fellers in the world to get one ! I't ver…
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Atari to spectrum +2A joystick conversioni know this 2600 pinouts: _________________ \ o5 o4 o3 o2 o1/ \ o9 o8 o7 o6 / \___________/ pin # 2600 control 7800 control 1 WHT- Up…
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+3 soundhello there, just a quick-fire question today. i'm kinda keen on the idea of using my +3 quite a bit, particularly if i bother to to actually sort …
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Go on - slate your boss!Here's the official "Slate your boss" thread. What's the stupidest thing your boss has ever done? Does he/she have any habits that drive you up the …
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Is there a program that ........Warns you that the disc drive is open like when a car door is open and it beeps. The reason being i have a Black Pc and i always forget that the tray…
Warns you that the disc drive is open like when a car door is open and it beeps. The reason being i have a Black Pc and i always forget that the tray is open after taking a disc out. Ive searched google but could find anything. -
What could Sinclair have doneI know that he lost interest in home computers, but Sinclair as a computer company could have had a longer life span than it did, the move from 8 bit…
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Reproducton HardwareHi, I have just come into some machinery which should allow me to replicate disk drive cases, cartridge cases, joysticks etc. Basically it's a lase…
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Arrggh! My computer is acting up!It's like this then. I boot the comp, I select XP from the boot screen, I see the loading bar, and then... screen goes blank (not standby mode though…
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My PC won't boot from DVDI want to do a fresh install and then sell it, I have set it to boot from CD and then when that didn't work i set all the boot options to boot from c…
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Oh no! Not again! (Serious PC probs)I was upadting my graphic drivers (NVIDIA MX440 GeForce 4) and my sound drivers (Realtek AC'97 for VIA (R) audio controller), but when installing the…
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Spectrum 128+2Greetings to all My Speccy Tape Drive has died. Fully blown :( Is there any way to hook up a external cassete player to the +2? I can't see any "lin…
Greetings to all
My Speccy Tape Drive has died. Fully blown :(
Is there any way to hook up a external cassete player to the +2?
I can't see any "line in" socket in the back.
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PCSpectrum cable?Hi all, I must admit I'm not into Spectrums (Atarian to the bone here :) ), I'm posting here for the benefit of a friend. Recently he unearthed his …
... a Cassette recorder, a disk drive, etc.)
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Perfect Dark (N64) - best FPS ever?Since we're talking about Half-Life 2 on this board, I thought I'd mention Perfect Dark, the best first person shooter ever. Don't believe me? Hardly…
... to pause the game and select a new weapon (as opposed ... getting killed whilst trying to select your chosen weapon),
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Monster morphingCan anyone help me? I remeber as a kid having a plus3 with the disc drive. I owned a game that I can't remember the title of. You played a character …
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+3e ROMs v1.28 releasedAfter a slight delay (ahem), I have updated the +3e ROMs to v1.28. Amongst other things, this release provides: [LIST] [*]Completely rewritten (and …
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OpenGL - how to install it and whatever?How do you actually install OpenGL, if it needs installing at all? I seem to remember for Quake 3, when it came out in 1999, that I had to install a …
... OpenGL selected either - when i select it, the Spectrum sounds (music ... Spectrum display. Incidentally, if I select Direct3D from Spin, the emulator ... -
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…
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My bird is gonna kill me when I get home..I need an excuse before 5.00pm as to why I've just blown £600 bucks @ overclockers.co.uk on new PC parts. I'm supposed to be saving for a new ho…
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250gig SATAII Hard-drive (16meg cache - 7200)
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Random Hardware/Software For Sale - Take Any OffersHey Yo! Items here for sale. Open to any offers, and can be split or put into bundles. Just looking to get rid of this lot, or it'll be ebay'd or sk…
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Cant get infinite health cheat to work in FairlightI'm using spectaculator, I have the pokes folder, the cheat appears in cheat options, but nothing happens if I select it. Other cheats from the poke …
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Questions from the new owner of a grey Spectrum +2I managed to pick up a grey Spectrum +2 off of ebay with cheap shipping (I'm in the US... it was $13 total and it has a Donkey Kong tape inside) and …
... to add a compact flash drive internally so I'll need ... least time consuming and cheapest drive to build.
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Where do you keep your tape images? CD, DVD, USB drive or Memory Sticks?I have my most beloved games (well over 300 titles) on my SD memory card. What's your type of archive medium?
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Multiface QuestionsI have a Multifdace 128 connected to my Spectrum 128. I noticed the options bar come up without me pressing the red button while I was playing a game…
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Cd'sdo you guys think compact discs will become obsolete in the future? will these blue ray discs, drive down the cost of dvd discs. all the laptops i …
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