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  • YSRnRY TV Prog: 1986 chapter OUT NOW!The 1986 chapter of the documentary is OUT NOW! Watch as the Speccy world changes forever with the arrival of the 128k machines! See Sinclair Researc…

    ... ops to the Spectrum (time taken to negotiate licences, etc), ... get into new games where you have to concentrate these days. Getting ... ?[/QUOTE]

    Will have a word with Martijn, not ... write a workaround myself... will have a ponder.

    ...
    NickH NickH May 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Sing-clair ProjectFollowing on in a way from [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=11800]this[/url] thread, I have had an idea. How about if we …

    ... />
    If you have a local poundland shop, you can get a ... />
    Just to put you right..... Sir Alan's company ... around as you seem to suggest. Poetic license taken slightly too ... far. Funny lyrics though, you obviously have a ...
    DEATH DEATH May 2006 Chit chat
  • The Sing-clair ProjectFollowing on in a way from [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=11800]this[/url] thread, I have had an idea. How about if we …

    ... br />
    If you have a local poundland shop, you can get a ... way around as you seem to suggest. Poetic license taken slightly too ... far. Funny lyrics though, you obviously have a talent ... until such time as I have [i]loads[/i] of ...
    Where's that AY chip gone... Where's that AY chip gone... May 2006 Chit chat
  • XLR-8 mastering utilities - help wanted!!Hello. Ironic I know given I wrote them! I can't for the life of me get the XLR-8 mastering utilities to work under emulation. It goes through the m…

    ... .
    [QUOTE]
    BB you're an absolute hero!! I ... ID the codec you used (sorry about the time taken to get ... back to you - like I ... this thread I don't have a lot of free ... overwrites the whole ROM and you have to reboot at the end ...
    JonNorth JonNorth May 2006 Development
  • Speccy 128k Double Buffering.If I understand this right, you display either of the screens, and draw to the one that is not being displayed. Am i right in thinking that the Non …

    ... of time.

    Assuming you have a "window" that needs to ... (which can be calculated or taken from a table). There are ... space taken up is probably comparable to the space you lose from ...
    icabod icabod May 2006 Development
  • Help me remember the name of this game.I'm trying to remember the name of old side scrolling platformer I played on zx80 Spectrum computer. I remember it had an item you could pick up that…

    ... file. In Spin you'll probably also have to change settings in ... Spectrum to memory:Pentagon, otherwise you'll see just some trash ... not the rollback. So we have 128k-ized pentagon snapshots. ... form) is great -- it must have taken the programmer ages to render ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2006 Games
  • I found this stuff I did way back in the DAY!Nosing through my attic I thought it was about time I threw my old pirated Spectrum games out. They didn't have anything on them that I haven't got o…

    Send whatever you need transferring to myself or ... you. If you manage to get anything working on the Mac, then cool ... . The offer still stands.

    Oh, you could use ... to sample the tape if you have means to sample a tape ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker May 2006 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Background image with SP1 and Z88DKWhat is the prefered way to place an entire (or very large) image in the background when using SP1? Should I convert it to a long (32*24=768 ) list o…

    ... , but these strings can also have "commands" embedded in them. The ... -- your print strings can also have embedded commands that fill in ... 1-30 are taken as commands. If you want to print a ... be the first :-) If you have troubles with it, post here ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2006 Development
  • It's a mystery, and it needs to be solved right away!Here's one for all you sci-fi enthusiasts in Speccy-land. I remember seeing a film about 15 or 16 years ago about a disturbed teenager who believed h…

    ... look at a little picture you have created next to your post ... . Select a picture that you think is cool.
    2. open your ... .

    And there you have it....you have your avatar and we dont ... have to look at it!
    beanz beanz June 2006 Chit chat
  • When I Was Younger ...Around the age of 13-15 (I can't remember exactly), I used to listen to metal bands (Iron Maiden, Guns N Roses, Def Leppard etc.). Lately I've been f…

    ... .[/quote]
    That's cool. Which ones have you got? Mexican Wave was ... and the video is really cool too.

    I went ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton June 2006 Chit chat
  • +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 …

    ... /> i will also take some photos of what i've got ... look very different to what you have... although what they say on ... reistors identify them, i just have to "translate" it.... though thankfully ... seems *really* useful. i wouldnt have thought of that myself - so ...
    Hungry Horace Hungry Horace July 2006 Hardware
  • +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 …

    ... /> i will also take some photos of what i've got ... look very different to what you have... although what they say on ... reistors identify them, i just have to "translate" it.... though ... ]

    Thats good, if you have bother finding out what some ...
    KeepGood KeepGood July 2006 Hardware
  • WOS ChatlogsGood for a read this one, [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/chatlogs/technical.log.1.txt[/url]

    ...
    [10:58] the moneys cool... ?30k.. but it's a ...
    [11:24] would be cool to work for ourselves tho ... ] but yea.. it would be cool
    [11:26] i don ... /> [12:09] Well, yes, but you have to proxy it unchanged. Very ...
    jp jp July 2006 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... keep the CPU cool (you won't need this if you have windows XP ... , try that MEMTEST86 program. And you could try running a CD ... XP fault. It might give you some idea of what's ...
    Lee_dC Lee_dC July 2006 Chit chat
  • Goonies helpplease help hooow should I play this game??? there&#180;s CAPS SHIFT used as FIRE-button, which only switches the two characters for controlling...…

    ... Zorro. Similar types of puzzles you have to think about. In fact ... level... :lol:
    zorro is cool, second that.

    tips ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup July 2006 Games
  • Half Life 2Just got it today. u have to register it via internet and the loading time is crap. But it plays well on my amd 1800 with 1 gig mem and onboard nvide…

    ... ]
    How much ram do you have? I was only using 256Mb ... the first time... dunno, will have to check again today.
    cool indeed!
    Arjun Arjun July 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... , and probably won't be taken any further.

    There ... remind you that you're playing a game). HL2 doesn't have too ... full story from playind PD, you have to complete the game first ... losing side when you join, and they don't have the luxury ...
    ewgf ewgf July 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…

    Locks up here if I start with sound too, disabling it in default.spincfg allows it to run but it locks up again the instant you try to enable sound. Looking cool though, will have to have a proper play later.
    AndyC AndyC August 2006 Emulators
  • +3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…

    ... Amstrad disks yet ;-). The cool thing is that it allows ... sectors so you can be sure if you have a hard ... shame I didn't have SamDisk before I loaned ... .

    SPS have some info on their site ... a treat though, will have to try more exotic protections ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker August 2006 Development
  • Additional 3.5" Drive for the +3Hi. I've been thinking of various ways of getting data off of my 3" discs onto a PC and have a couple ideas, one of which is to get some +3e proms bl…

    ... . But it turns out all you have to do is make a ... all you do is short out the drive ready pins (I have ... New]

    I hope you can make some sense of ... can take a couple of photos for you
    [/FONT]
    guesser guesser August 2006 Hardware
  • SupadriveHere's an MDR image of Supadrive. Works with Spectaculator, but I haven't tested it with any other emulators. [url="http://www.superfudge.demon.co.u…

    ... image of it using your cool tool. It still seemed to ... the MDR.

    Once you have a TZX from the Speccy ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker August 2006 MIA/STP/SDP
  • The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…

    ...

    Cool, checking out Spin v0.6 ... />
    Also do you have any plans to add support ... .MGT).
    Would you consider adding Opus Discovery support ... Spectaculator for instance doesn't have it, but has +D ... +), so to have .OPD would be cool in Spin ?
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker August 2006 Emulators
  • 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 …

    ... WoS with all the questions you might have about that ROM answered ... printing a board. Someone has photos of one where they just ... European style telephone connector. You'll have to wire up the cable ... an external sound source but you have to be careful not to ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2006 Hardware
  • The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…

    ... interface. Typing was terrible, as you had to spell everything out ... input system of the 48K), you couldn't match up the ... with the error checking when you entered a grammatically incorrect line ... anyway, but hardware sprites would have taken the load away from the ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Ann - The Preservation Team Shop is now openWe are proud to announce the Grand opening of the World of Spectrum Preservation Team Shop [URL]http://www.ptshop.co.uk[/URL] In the shop we are of…

    ... a couple of days I have taken the decision to close the ... site rather than have what will no doubt very ... first basis.

    Thank you for your understanding.

    ADJB ADJB September 2006 Sales
  • Games reset sinclair 48k.I am a relative newbee to these forums and indeed spectrum emulation. I have been acquiring audio such as wavs or mps of games I own and am trying to…

    ... . Taking it further you could probably convert the ... />
    Whenever I have read threads about loading Speccy ... games from MP3 I have always had the same ... cool idea!", then I think "hang on, why?". You can't have ... bus or train. If you have a game audio archive ...
    Laser Laser September 2006 Emulators
  • The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…

    ... worded it poorly. All you have to do is look around ... at the very least taken to a new level ... my favorite system and I have never even owned one. ... get around it you have to do whatever you can to reduce ... clock cycle routines/calls you can. You can't just count ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... be really happening, even though Cool Edit says that it is ... Spectrum load sound.

    You have an option on mp3's ... analogue radio. All those tapes you played into your spectrum back ... I'm not convinced that Cool Edit proves Spectrum pulses are ...
    Spector Spector September 2006 Emulators
  • Bipboi Beta 2007.12Ok, this will be the final beta for a while, so I can add more levels etc. But, I have tried to respond to all comments. Some liked the origional k…

    ... as the large graphics are cool though.

    Nice to ... level you could have solid blocks moving left to right which you have to ...
    psj3809 psj3809 September 2006 Development
  • Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…

    ... =JamesD]The Speccy Basic should have been faster but it was ... built-in would have been good, but would have taken a lot more ... in memory. Of course, you could have used the ROM as a ... be needed, and that would have reduced available memory even further ...
    Dunny Dunny September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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