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Speccy snaphot to EXE I seemed to remember and reading at http://www.worldofspectrum.org/warajevo/Features.html I found[quote]Using the additional program ZXCOMP the Z80 …
... real conversion is nearly impossible for many reasons (self-modifying ... is about 32K long for 48K snapshots and about ... a wrapper couldn't save/load data, it was a nice tiny solution for ... other attempts or modern counterparts for Win/Android?
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looking for a gnu/linux commandline-based tool like mctrd for creating +3 .dsk fileshi everyone! i'm looking for a gnu/linux commandline-based tool like that amazingly neat mctrd, for creating +3 .dsk files or at least being ab…
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i'm looking for a gnu/linux commandline-based tool ... like that amazingly neat mctrd, for creating +3 .dsk files
a .scl (created from mctrd, for example) to a +3 .dsk ... because i use bash scripts for compiling builds, and i never ... -
Looking for a utility (keyboard and joystick tester)Hello everybody! I'm looking for a utility program of the Spectrum (hope this is the correct place to post it!). It showed the keyboard on screen,…
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I'm looking for a utility program of the Spectrum ... keyboard on screen, flashing a key each time you pressed ... blueish "graphics" (that is, for a utility program), with custom tiny ... you have any recommendation about a program that quickly shows ... -
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... able to test for a review, and don't be a knob.
... this as a type-in listing in my magazine?"[/b]< ... - the lowest-rated of all my submissions, somewhat bizarrely given that ... competition. Not on my watch.
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+DI am 15 and recently got a +D drive Interface for the Speccy 128k but the boot disk has become corrupted. I was wondering if anyone had a boot disk t…
You can make a bootdisk out of the tape ... with the interface. I don't know if such program is ... on WOS. If it doesn't it should, as it's ... . I have never tried making a .TAP, which may be complicated ... I could give it a try. My +D is for a 48k, though, but ... -
MIA portuguese gamesI would like to know if there is some Portuguese speccy games and educational programs, mostly published by Astor Software. Here is a very short list…
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Writing in a forum is very diferent of ... the cup yet in my head ...
As for the brazilian games I ... of this I get in a cassete tape called "II ... Guerra Mundial", it's a game that shows the sequence ... I will try to generate a TZX of the game, ... -
Now here's an idea...I don't know if anyone's thought of this before, if they have then I ain't heard of it. How about putting all the electronics required for a kickass …
... no reason you couldn't get the whole spectrum on a custom built ... that or stick a GBA in there with a TV adapter and ... you could stick a load of games onto a 64MB memory card ... on the casing normally reserved for ear). RGB output... etc ... -
For those who load TAPE games off Minidisc...I think a few of you guys use an MD device to load games onto their speccies... I want to do the same, but I was wondering... did any of you guys tri…
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Sir Clive SightingWhilst flicking through the channels earlier, trying to find something decent on telly, I came across Late Night Poker on Home and Leisure. I spotted…
... in online casinos (but never for real) on the free tables ... .
The highlight for me came when everyone was ... , and I couldn't play, and I should leave, a few hands later ... -
More "fake" screenshots, please.I don't know about anyone else, but I really like seeing Spectrum screenshots of modern and/or original games - even if there ends up being no game t…
... neccesary. And after that a LOT of touching up ... isn't it??). Maybe i shouldn't have mentioned ... a limited colorpallette and very few pixels. I couldn't ... do this when i was a kid, mainly because i got my ... speccy hookedup to a ... -
BASin Release 4a available for Download[Cut'n'Paste from CSS] Ok, after a reasonably successful test in #speccy, I've released BASin's latest version to an unforgiving world. New in this…
... been posted.... Here's my rather belated answer:
... implementation of Sinclair BASIC for PCs, I suppose. ... it doesn't - BASin is being considered for a port to ... linux. BASin uses a lot ... Alpha Release 5 is at my site:
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Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…
... and possibly face charges for not protecting their ... The game wasn't crap for technical reasons related to ... not caring (and from my own personal experience this ... hell isn't the case) you consider for a moment that ... Thank You!!! Someone who gets my point - it's so ... -
WOS Archive website thoughts.I had a flash of brilliance earlier, as recorded by the wonderful IRC... [snip] [18:14] <DarkHalf|nap> anyway [18:14] <DarkHalf|nap> bck to w…
... /> Ahh, my mistake. So people will have to download ROMs for Spectaculator ... from Amstrad, like Gerton did for Z80?
[quote]< ... /> Cos I don't believe they should pay for a Spectrum emulator... No ... any real use for me to justify paying for it. Oher ... -
ZX81 and ZX80 emulator on Spectrum 128KA couple of weeks ago we were talking about a new ZX81 emulator for the 128K. Someone beat me. More details at [url="http://www.fruitcake.plus.com/S…
... moved house and there aren't even any lights in the ... ... Think I've got my hands full for a while ;)
Btw ... , I looked (for 30 secs) at ... you a patch when I've had my ADSL activated at my new ... -
Best film licences?I'd go with Robocop myself - that beast was in the charts for years. And not without reason. It was a class game - AY samplesd speech, played really …
... LADC was too good a game to be not ... and see if he has a ready version with him. ... mystery! Haven't done much Speccy-wise for a bit though, but ... fella!! :)
BTW, my (Beta) English version of LADC ... just get off my arse it shouldn't take much ... -
What is the most memorable game you got for Christmas??We have all done it. Excitedly ripped open the wrapping on Xmas morning to find a nice shiny cassette which you either expected or were quite surpris…
... , as it was pretty much my only interest in life at ... one I can remember getting for Xmas is Gremlins. This is ... a Christmassy game I suppose as ... why it sticks in my head. It was a fairly decent adventure game ... -
What if the Spectrum never had colour clash?Silly topic ahoy! What if the Spectrum never had colour clash? Would the Speccy have had the same charm? Would games have looked like this?: [url="h…
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Couldn't agree more here. I owed a ... and basically thought it had a nice selection of reds and ... all the same). A much better machine graphically in my opinion.
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TZX format updateHi folks. Following the private communication with Andy I would like to start a discussion on changing the TZX format to reflect new needs and improv…
... . It also could be that my memory is gone and that ... had 3 different pulse lengths for the Data ! There are different ... ... I think this would cater for more different loaders ?
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... have a VIA chipset in your computer, as I simply couldn't get my ... digital camera to work on my laptop. I ...Changing Game-playing habitsHow many people have had to drastically change their computer habits when they get a boy/girlfriend or/and have children? My first daughter was born…
Since meeting my better half, I have to ... games now.
Don't get me wrong, it's ... with my website ideas for a soon released prodject.
Can't ask for ... much more than that in my case really!I know it's not directly admnistered but....Evenin' - Just happened to give the web-interface for IRC chat on the front page a go. Never in the whole time I have been using the net have I bee…
Hey.. it's probably just paranoia, I haven't slept properly for a coupla days. If I got you wrong then I apologise - text is often easy to mis-read.Golden AxeI just got around to trying to speccy version of Golden Axe after seeing it got pretty good reviews - am I the only one who thinks it's appalling? Al…
... [/I] is a great conversion of the original in my opinion, although ... one of my personal favourites.
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Couldn't agree ... more. The programmers did a fantastic job. Pity ...What sort of new games would you like to see on the Speccy?With the amount of coders we have around, I'm surprised that we don't see more new Speccy games. _________________ [url="http://www.gamestyle.net"]h…
... thought friend. Couldn't agree more. If someone needs a graphics artist to ... [I]Fallout[/I] series. Hmm, a scaled-down version of [I ... [/I] on the Spectrum? Wouldn't that be great? I could ... - and always will be, despite my efforts - an untelligible jumble of ...What sort of new games would you like to see on the Speccy?With the amount of coders we have around, I'm surprised that we don't see more new Speccy games. _________________ [url="http://www.gamestyle.net"]h…
... thought friend. Couldn't agree more. If someone needs a graphics artist ... and always will be, despite my efforts - an untelligible jumble of ... Yes... ;) I believe that with a proper 8 pixels scrolling and ... real spectrum users without a disc interface would go ...Formula One!Just found Formula One (CRL Group) which I used to play a LOT together with my dad! Great game! Anyone else who likes it? :)
Yeah, was one of my family favourite games. Mainly because ... I've four sisters and a brother and Formula One and ... out when somebody couldn't get their chap to change a tyre or ...How do you talk to monsters on Heavyonthemagick?It sais you have to use quotation marks but i cant get it to work. The game doesnt seem to recognise these: " " ". Theres probably some simple proces…
... looking what they do. However, for a long time I was stupefied ... use and I couldn't. I regarded them much as a part of ... them by accident... OMG! I couldn't get out! When I finally ... use these "side" doors, a whole new dimension opened up for me.My geeky timeline...1982 - Dad bought me a ZX81, started getting interested in computers. couldn't do much with 1k though :) 1983 - Dad bought me a ZX spectrum. Really …
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1983 I got my own Spectrum
1986 ... .
1988 swapped my Master Compact for a C128d
1990 ... got a Master System from my mate ...
1990-4 didn't really play games at all ...My geeky timeline...1982 - Dad bought me a ZX81, started getting interested in computers. couldn't do much with 1k though :) 1983 - Dad bought me a ZX spectrum. Really …
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1983 I got my own Spectrum
1986 ... .
1988 swapped my Master Compact for a C128d
1990 ... got a Master System from my mate ...
1990-4 didn't really play games at all ...Popeye - help!I've been playing Popeye (the first one by Don Priestly) and completly stuck. I've been using the map at: [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/si…
... /> I think I got my copy (either TAP or Z80 ... I found it wasn't working correctly - one ... t do that).
I thought for a while this was just my ... However, I later found a snapshot elsewhere that worked ... the ending file from my site and then resave ...Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …
... a big nostalgia trip for me too :) I haven't used my real Spectrum for ... yonks, but I still like to browse my ... goes unused for months/years at a time. Still can't bear ... I don't care!
My excuse to myself for collecting ...
