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Parity ErrorsJust checked my entire collection of TZXs (mostly from WoS) for parity errors - found a few things I wanted to share: "Bubble Bobble" Odd one here!…
... have corrupted bubbles when firing (can anyone confirm this with their ... 20 and the game won't load in 128k! The TAP and ... versions are fine (and also load in 128k)
... at least 1 block but load fine...
"Cauldron ... -
Broadcast programsDoes anyone remember a Spectrum program (i.e. LOADable data) that was broadcast on the BBC's Tomorrow's World programme? Also any other program that …
... (TV or radio, I really can't remember), the program was supposedly ... Micros (presumably you had to load some additional software from tape ... -
What are these horror films called?Remember those old "compilation" type horror stories, the ones with around four or five horror tales, usually bound together loosly by an encompasing…
... two I can't remember the names of, and can't remember enough ... that the passengers couldn't remember how they'd ... the picture (he doesn't know that the other bloke ... one is about a rich blind woman who buys a ... best), but I don't remember any connecting story, ... -
Jade Goody gets robbed blindI have to laugh at the Sun's headline for their story about Jade Goody, the famous ex-Big Brother contestant, getting money stolen from her bank acco…
... BB DIMWIT...AND SHE DOESN'T NOTICE
Headline here ... sort of a house, she can't be THAT fucking stupid!
IDE InterfaceHi all, I've found a diagram for an 8-bit IDE interface...[url]http://www.zxplus3e.plus.com/interface.html[/url] It looks nice and simple and, if I…
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should be able to load programs directly from compact flash ... could build but I couldn't
find one that didn ... 't involve GAL's. (I say ... /> found something last night but can't seem to see it again ...Linux WAV to TZX convertorsI looked through the posts and seen a few threads about converting WAVs to tzx but none of them are working for me. I have a few old tapes that don't…
... few old tapes that don't load in emulators. I have ... pulse lengths (which I can edit out with Audacity).< ... formats and T states, etc, but I can identify the ... milliseconds for timing) and can extract the byte sequences.< ... be correct and I can't figure the last lot ...Memorable game demisesHi, No, not demises in games...demises OF games. I can remember three of my games meeting their fate in an unnecessary way Battle of the Planets -…
... OF games.
I can remember three of my games ... couldn't repair it.
Fairlight - on only the third load ... in many places and didn't load. Returned to shop who replaced ...Multiface 3 QueryI've had one of these contraptions for a while but haven't got around(or can't be arsed!) trying it. But my question is, can I only copy 16k,48k and …
... a while but haven't got around(or can't be arsed!) trying ... it. But my question is, can I ... only copy 16k,48k and single load 128k games ...How/Can I load an emulator for my PS2?Hi there, I'm a complete novice when it comes to emulators/downloading etc. I tried to read the beginners guide for emulators, but the link was corr…
... for the PS1 - it won't let me access this link ...This can only be classed as a 'Bloody Hell' momentLegendary rocker Alice Cooper is joining Irish radio station Today FM and he will be hosting a classic rock show starting tomorrow evening at 6PM. […
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You can listen onliine from the above ... . That is so awesome. I can't wait to hear it. :)
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…
... /> I't very basic at the moment, but you can load up most ... it is that finilly we can play Speccy games on ... the bottom screen you can navigate menus, load new games or ... 500 for the moment)that can be viewed in a ... all of a sudden I can't have it any other way ...Name the game (2 years on)Two years ago, I asked a 'name the game' question, but no one was able to help me. 2 years, worth another bash, eh? Okay, it was a cheapie little t…
... . 2 were probably pants (I can't remember), but the other was ... took about 4 seconds to load, had a green border with ...Lethargy and EggHead4 trained ...Hey all. Seeing that not many of you have heard of the great NEW game Lethargy I thought I would do a re-crack of it from TR-DOS which was trained b…
... .TAP format so one can easily load it into emulators or real ... like DivIDE (ofcourse you can also load it there via tape).
can provide (unless you have a ... similar) so the speed isn't quite right, but still nice ...Load Softcrack into Softrom?I`ve been trying to get softcrack working in spin. It doesn`t load into the multiface in spin. Shouldn`t it be possible to load Softcrack into the …
... working in spin. It doesn`t load into the multiface in spin ... . Shouldn`t it be possible to load Softcrack into the ...Speccy stuff for free - you collect from SW18Hi chaps, Righto, all my Speccy stuff has to go but I can't post it (sorry Craig!), it's far too much hassle. If you want all of the below, feel fre…
... has to go but I can't post it (sorry Craig ... do and that you can collect it from me ... aren't immensely heavy so two guys can take ... 48k Spectrum + (legs don't work properly)
128k Spectrum ... Sherwood / Mastertronic
Mushroom Alley / Mogul
Monty On ...Only in the films....Some time ago I saw a thread in which people posted things that only or always happen in films. I can't remember where I saw the thread (I think it w…
... happen in films. I can't remember where I saw the ... to have sex, she always can,
4) ... ,
16) Women can be attractive *and* have a ... ;) ), but there were a load more that were true. Does ... and the way you can smash through a plate glass ...Can anyone help me with the name of an old ZX Spectrum Game?Hello I was hoping someone here might be able to help me. I've been racking my brains for the name of a ZX Spectrum game I used to play when I was …
... was much younger and I can't for the life of me ... type in commands like 'what can I see', 'pick up the ... gun' etc. From what I can recall, you were trapped somewhere ... way out.
I can distinctly remember the cover of ...probs with TZXHi, just downloaded a game called Special Agent in TZX format. I'm using the Fuse emulator on a mac, and when I open the file it won't load the game…
... open the file it won't load the game properly.
can generally only get TAP to ...Don't ever buy a futon from ikeaBought a futon from Ikea. Started putting it together. Surprise, holes in wood are slightly out in varying ways throughout the whole thing. This woul…
... right mess. It wouldn't have been so bad if ... things are in they aren't gonna come out. Off ... mechanical engineer that he can't follow instruction and put ... br />
1) Why can't they supply the right bloody ... places?
3) Why can't they use WORDS on their ...Help with a program that doesn't run but should?The MSX collection at: [URL="http://www.msxposse.com/msx-mbox.php"]http://www.msxposse.com/msx-mbox.php[/URL] (the link is broken, but can be dow…
... (the link is broken, but can be downloaded from:
doesn't run on my Win98 laptop ... the author isn't available so I can't ask him why ... end a PC, I can only assume that maybe 4 ... wrongly and so doesn't recognise Win98, or hopefully ...Spookyman...Hi All, This was my first ever spectrum game back in December '82. Unfortunately archived copies of the game on this site seem to be slightly corru…
... is slightly dodgy and it can also crash the Spectrum.
My original Spookyman tape won't load anymore to make a TZX ...MP3 loading testsIn a previous thread, Spector says: "The loss of an mp3 file is nothing compared to the loss from an old audio cassette tape. " Dunny says: "Which i…
... utter bollocks :)
MP3s can be of a great variation ... ll never get it to load. I found that games ... that the human ear can't sense are removed so ... not the kbps. I can't believe that you would think ... that no other conclusion can be drawn- even turboloaders ...Spectrum won't load data when warmI've got an interesting observation. I put iPodLinux onto my iPod and got TZX files playing back as the proper audio waveform. I also removed the vol…
... lot to the right. This can clearly be seen on the ... old bit of kit? And can I fix them?
Your Speccy Games CollectionJust updated my Spectrum games list today after having a load of tapes lying around for months, managed to sort them out and I now have 1441 original…
... list today after having a load of tapes lying around for ... includes games & utilities. Doesn't include mag covertapes as there ... many of them and I can't be arsed to sort them ... I have but it doesn't come close when you think ...Ideas for possible entries for CSSCGC 2006Has anybody got any good ideas for possible entries to the comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2006? (CSSCGC 2006?) Here's a few of the ideas I'…
... week.
THE BLIND MAN SERIES
A whole ... hilarious antics of a blind man as he attempts ... things
BM1 - Blind Man Goes Out on the ... Town
BM2 - Blind Man Goes Shopping
... For His Affliction
(Can't wait to see the speccy ...Formula One trouble loadingHi, Just joined World Of Spectrum and am having trouble loading Formula 1 on the ZX Emulator as it comes up as a BYTES: Formula One file when loadin…
... when loading but I can't seem to load it properly.
load the file that I have ...2 Hot 2 Handle TZX'sRight, here's a question for you preservation guys. Downloaded and tried to play the 2 Hot To Handle compilation. Shadow Warriors won't load on Spe…
... compilation. Shadow Warriors won't load on Spectaculator 5.3, ... and neither will it load on my real Spectrum ... with screen corruption on fast load.
I ... , so maybe my conversion wasn't "total".
... see what you can do? I don't have a ...Opus DiscoveryThere was a fanzine each with disc out for this chunky piece of kit. Does anyone remember/have copies. Or have I just missed it in the archive. No I…
... archive.
No I can't remember what it was called ... modding games like Elite to load/save to disc instead of ...Q: MakeTZX problemsHello all, I am having problems with MakeTZX. I sent an e-mail to RamSoft, but have not had a reply. Can anyone help? The details follow. I am h…
... have not had a reply. Can anyone help? The details follow ... test
MakeTZX doesn't load anything, and the sound file ... 8-bit unsigned, but I can't find an option
to ... it works better:
# sox -t ossdsp -b -u -r32258 /dev ...Sherlock Holmes couldn't solve this...Right, you all know the drill; someone asks a question, then lots of people post responses, and sometimes, hopefully, amongst all of the "[COLOR=roya…
... or some words, but I can't.[/COLOR]
... Not the lyrics, I can't remember them, I mean ... the charts, but I can't remember during which part ... question. And no, I can't remember a single damn ... tune (I can't remember it, and anyway I can't write music, ...
