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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 -…
... ], [i]Underwurlde[/i] or [i]Fairlight[/i]! In 1991, I rescued ... did get to play [i]Fairlight[/i] on my +2 - nor ... -
Anyone got divIDE and +3/+2A?About a year ago, somebody asked me to port the Spectrum +3e ROMs over to the divIDE interface. I did this, but never heard back so I was unsure if t…
... 's into the +2A - for compatibility reasons. Unfortunetly I currentrly don ... -
Sony's E3 ConferenceHere's the basic info... [quote]We will make PS3 available via a two-configuration plan. One with a 20GB HD. And the other with a 60GB hard drive. …
... ) was always coupled with backward compatibility. Since PS1 is essentially CD ... -
Sony's E3 ConferenceHere's the basic info... [quote]We will make PS3 available via a two-configuration plan. One with a 20GB HD. And the other with a 60GB hard drive. …
Here is some info on the ps3 backward compatibility
[url]http://arstechnica.com/journals/thumbs.ars/2006/4/26/3759[/url]
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Sony's E3 ConferenceHere's the basic info... [quote]We will make PS3 available via a two-configuration plan. One with a 20GB HD. And the other with a 60GB hard drive. …
... ) was always coupled with backward compatibility. Since PS1 is essentially CD ... -
Loading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…
... department), plus the first Alkatrazz, Fairlight (this hadn't been done ... -
ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
... will offer almost 100% source compatibility (including the graphics) and later ... -
ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
... is really there for 8080 compatibility.
In "im 1 ... -
Speccy and LinuxI try to run Spectrum emulators under Linux (PCLinOS Mandriva based distribution, kernel 2.6.12), with Wine 0.9, but without much succes. Spectacula…
... impression is very good.
Compatibility is great, but i want ... -
Atic Atac PC remake! Utterly brilliant!I haven't seen this plugged yet in these WoS forums. Pop into... [url]www.retrospec.sgn.net[/url] ...and download the great new remake of Atic Atac…
... /> And I take it your Fairlight game isn't likely to ... -
Atic Atac PC remake! Utterly brilliant!I haven't seen this plugged yet in these WoS forums. Pop into... [url]www.retrospec.sgn.net[/url] ...and download the great new remake of Atic Atac…
... ]And I take it your Fairlight game isn't likely to ... -
OpenZXRom v2006-05-17 releasedJust knocked out a new release of OpenZXRom last night - a GPL licensed functional replacement for the original Spectrum ROM. [url]http://matt.west.…
... 'm more interested in keeping compatibility than enhancing Basic's capabilities ... -
Any news of FuseX?I was just wondering if there was any news regarding FuseX? I thought it was due to be released a while ago, but I've heard nothing since? I hope t…
... a lot of time. Vista compatibility is not quite an issue ... -
hdf format extensionAs I see, there is no field in hdf header for LBA total sector count. Size is calculated in emulators (at least in Fuse) by CHS. Interesting is that…
... instead of only 0x6A bytes. Compatibility should be maintained by modifying ... -
Disk image utility for USB disksI make simple utility programm for copy physical disk content to image files. It can work with USB disks, or memory cards attached via some card read…
... also done in ResiDOS for compatibility) so the correct geometry is ... -
Disk image utility for USB disksI make simple utility programm for copy physical disk content to image files. It can work with USB disks, or memory cards attached via some card read…
... also done in ResiDOS for compatibility) so the correct geometry is ... -
Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks
... game and say Knight Lore / Fairlight / Movie and other isometric games ... -
Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks
... game and say Knight Lore / Fairlight / Movie and other isometric games ... -
Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks
... , Saboteur, Sabre Wulf, Alien 8, Fairlight...there's too many to ... -
What should I get??I want to add a Spectrum to my collection but having come from the Atari/Commodore/TI/Apple world, I am a little unsure what to get? Something that …
... the +3 has some real compatibility problems with hardware and software ... -
Disk image utility for USB disksI make simple utility programm for copy physical disk content to image files. It can work with USB disks, or memory cards attached via some card read…
... always be supported for backwards compatibility. So if you want W2K ... -
hdf format extensionAs I see, there is no field in hdf header for LBA total sector count. Size is calculated in emulators (at least in Fuse) by CHS. Interesting is that…
... length field to maintain backward compatibility, and to bump the format ... -
How many Speccy games did you complete on the actual machine?I couldn't resist posting this question, it gives everyone a chance to flex their egos and gives an insight as to what people were playing when they …
... Na Nog' and 'Avalon' and 'Fairlight'. While loving the atmosphere of ... -
Checksum RoutinesHi there everybody, Does anyone have an 'off the shelf' assembler routine for generating checksums? Thanks Jim
... however, and a few for compatibility in the SE BASIC ROM ... -
Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …
... EDIT: I also had --- [B]Fairlight 2[/B] (the "key bug ... -
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…
... Amstrad PCWs. Lack of PC compatibility wasn't a big deal ... -
Garry Lancasters +3e site down?Hi, I have been trying to access Garry's page about the +3e ROM, because I know of a utility for the +3 he has on the site which makes it possible f…
... a +3 without the usual compatibility problems.
Hope anyone ... -
Which Speccy games would you like to see remade for the DS?I notice that New Zealand Story is heading to the DS, following in the footsteps of Bubble Bobble and Rainbow Islands. The DS really is the platform …
... ://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_ds#Compatibility[/url]
"The DS ... -
Which Speccy games would you like to see remade for the DS?I notice that New Zealand Story is heading to the DS, following in the footsteps of Bubble Bobble and Rainbow Islands. The DS really is the platform …
... ://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_ds#Compatibility[/url]
"The DS ... -
Tomb Raider - LegendSeven and a half hours. Seven and a half bloody hours. Seven hours and a tad over thirty mins TOTAL. Great Graphics. Great Story. A GRAND TOTAL …
... and its much vaunted "backwards compatibility" they'll release a compilation ...
