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DOS problem....Okay, so a while back I picked up a disc in a charity shop full of old PD demos and games for PC....most of which run in DOS... When I first start…
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Thinking about my gameAnother long post, I'm afraid. Somewhere on this Forum is a short chunk of text I put up as a sample of what I'd like to turn into a text adventu…
... discussing outside the local butchers shop.
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ZX Spectrum 16k/48k plasticsReading [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/54670/which-is-the-best-divmmc-the-enjoy-or-the-future"]this thread[/url] I noticed […
... [url="https://www.thefuturewas8bit.com/shop/sinclair/divmmcfuture.html"]this perfect ... -
Just a grump about the lack of informative documentariesI watch a lot of these always hoping to learn a bit about how things work even when I'm already fairly up on the topic. What gets me is how anyone ca…
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z88dk adventure problemI downloaded the example https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6XhJJ33xpOWaHYxek15WXJyQVU/view?usp=sharing I changed NUM ROOMS to 13 here is the who…
... discussing outside the local butchers shop.\n\n"
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Spectrum 128k +2 Grey and DivMMC reader problemHi guys, I am trying to figure out why the DivMMC reader do not work on a Spectrum 128k +2 grey I grabbed recently over the net. What is for sure…
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I do suspect a component regulating the I/O expansion ... to guide me through any component which could be the culprit ... -
Anyone remember mouse mats?A mate of mine phoned up to ask where to buy a new mouse mat, nothing special, just a basic mouse mat, and I ran off a few obvious places (the comput…
... few obvious places (the computer shop in town, Tescos, Asda, etc ... ones, and the local computer shop had some basic ones for ... -
iPhone 5 screen fading with stripesHallo folks :) [b]Disclaimer: yes, I've googled the problem and it looks like it's a knackered 'digitizer'/screen issue but just thought I'd check…
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Poor wee speccy....Hi folks. If this was back in the day I would've grabbed this, but got rid of my lot some time back. Wee lonely speccy sitting in an antique an…
... in an antique and jumble shop in Glasgow. No power pack ... -
Another Win10 anomaly. Stuff disappearing off of the desktop.I have an external HD, which I use on occasion. Tonight I plugged it in, installed a program off of that HD, and that was that. After using the pr…
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Character wobbleHello, I have an Issue 2 board which shows vertical character wobble. This happens for a few minutes followed by a few minutes of character sta…
... received with one of the component leads shorting to
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no sound from speaker when trying to load games from tape and games are not loadingcould this be a blown component like a diode or something? it must be something simple. any help would be appreciated as im sure it wouldnt be that h…
could this be a blown component like a diode or something? it must be something simple. any help would be appreciated as im sure it wouldnt be that hard to fix. -
ZX Spectrum Issue 4S composite video fuzzy (horizontal blur)Dear people of WoS, Thank you very much for taking the time to read. I have an Issue 4S I recently acquired and planned to fix up as a gift for a…
... possibly had a crack at component swapping:
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Are you a detective.I wouldn't normally post something so off topic (oh ok I can sometimes), but this is something I have got to ask as it is driving me up the wall and …
... worked in a tyre fitters shop and the detective goes round ... -
Confession Box: Reasons/Excuses for your lack of ZX productivity:OK, we're all been there... You've finally got the computer to yourself, the time, and the distractions have all gone to bed... You have a mounta…
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Public wifiOk im unemployed, im going for a job im not 100% sure is me but why the hell not :P Im going for manager of a local village community shop / cafe …
... of a local village community shop / cafe (it doesnt say you ... -
Looks like the ZX Next aint coming my wayI missed the Kickstarter but when the website went up I put my name down for a Next in the shop cart and signed up for the newsletter. Never got ackn…
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Grainger games has shut down :oWOW without warning, just found out North East Game shop chain Graingers games has shut all 67 stores, also noticed the website just has a logo, and …
WOW without warning, just found out North East Game shop chain Graingers games has shut all 67 stores, also noticed the website just has a logo, and the facebook page has gone
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Learning about MOD's and TrackersThanks to Messrs. Clowder, Colonel, Bedazzle and Prophet for bringing me into the 21st century on the previous thread about 'Awesome/Cool/Beautiful *…
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Free gifts per donation?We are being offered items as gifts for people that donate to WoS. I'm not entirely sure how to handle these items! We can't make a profit or oper…
... the donations page to a shop layout, which would mean people ... -
Re-created Multiface 128Just bought the bare board from the Bay and am wondering if anybody else on here has built one? Well made PCB, doc files online including a BOM an…
... like to use a polarised component when I don't have ... -
Harlequin G Video problem.Hi everyone! Last week I finished putting my Harlequin version G kit together. Nervously I tested it but it was only a partial succes. The keyboard…
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Spectrum+2 faultHello all, I recently bought a Spectrum +2 that I saw was all lonely and looking sad in a local charity shop, I have been working on refurbishing it…
... sad in a local charity shop, I have been working on ... -
Just a part of the bus expanderHi all. I am looking for something like this: [img]https://image.ibb.co/mk2Ajp/n_roz_dps_B.jpg[/img] Noby from divide.cz used to sell them b…
... anymore according to his e-shop.
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Sony Xperia L1 phoneMy old mobile is dying off so i decided to get a new one, i picked a PAYG Sony Xperia L1 (after doing some research online) and bought it from Argos …
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Flying Shark - Maximum firepower PokeI'm playing Flying Shark again and it's difficult! The tip shop has pokes for immunity, extra lives etc. but these make it too easy. So does anyon…
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I've bought a HIFI tape deck in 2018 - For the Love of Compact Cassettes.You may think it odd, but I've just brought a HIFI cassette recorder in 2018. I had a crappy one I picked up at a charity shop (goodwill), which sque…
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New MIAs found: Paddy! & Lets Compute! Club + repost of previous finds.Not sure if it's worth posting here, but for the sake of completeness... Most of these I've posted in this forum before, but 'Paddy' is a new recent …
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RGB SCART Lead for +3 Spectrum. Picture issues. (Fades to Black, Rolling, Sync Issues)Hi there, I recently ordered a Sinclair Spectrum 128 +2 & +3 RGB Scart Cable (Ean13: 0705693506845) from coolnovelties.co.uk to use my Sinclair Spect…
... to darkness. If I select component mode on the PVM, I ... -
ZX-VGA-JOY Interfacehttps://www.sintech-shop.de/zx-vga-joy-interface-fuer-zx-spectrum-vga-und-joystick/a-10303/ https://www.ebay.com/itm/WELTNEUHEIT-ZX-VGA-JOY-Interf…
https://www.sintech-shop.de/zx-vga-joy-interface- ...
