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  • Transferring From Emulator Back To SpectrumI have windows xp and a soundblaster live card... what is the best way to transfer from an emulator file to cassette because everytime i've tried it …

    ... Spectrum files is not my daily activity, I can live with ...
    secarica secarica October 2002 Emulators
  • Best joystickWhat was your best joystick to use for the Speccy? Mine would have to go to the Atari VCS original. This was a joystick that could live thru just ab…

    ... played any of the Daley Thompson games with them. Flimsy things ...
    MattLamb MattLamb October 2002 Games
  • Choosing a single gameJust food for thought: Suppose you were allowed to play only one Speccy game for a period of a) today b) one week c) one month, what game would it be?

    Videopool ...

    I also know a person (not me) that plays Peking for about 8 years by now, almost daily :)

    Cristi
    secarica secarica October 2002 Games
  • Decreasing number of gamesWhy is number of games in WoS archive decreasing? I think somebody deleted Rainbow Islands for example. So good game should be mentioned, shouldn't i…

    The number isn't decreasing - the number of UNIQUE games decreased. Database corrections are made almost on a daily basis and we still occasionally find duplicates (re-releases under a slightly different name, mostly).
    Martijn van der Heide Martijn van der Heide November 2002 Games
  • Can someone help please?My brother and I used to play a ZX game in about 86 which had 5 sports on it. Running, Long Jump, Swimming, Shooting and we think Archery. Any ideas …

    ... this, but not identical. Daley Thompson's Decathlon had 100 metres ...
    PaulEMoz PaulEMoz January 2003 Games
  • What's you happiest speccy related memory?Mine would have to be coming home from school at lunchtime with a couple of friends, loading up manic miner or commando for a quick 30 minute game-pl…

    Watching my brother play daley thompson's decathlon (DTD) and he ...
    icemann icemann January 2003 Games
  • What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…

    Like many others back in Xmas 86 (what a day that was), I got Supertest, and it was about 9 minutes to load the whole thing- ages. Today, you can load it in 5 minutes using a z80 file playing at double speed, if you get the volume just right.
    Spector Spector January 2003 Games
  • +3 Disks, SDP Project Getting There !!Hi folks, Seems to have been quite a good month for +3 disk preservation. More people are warming to the idea of preserving those little 3" plastic…

    ... .m.a.d
    4. supertest (1 and 2)
    5 ...
    mlasham mlasham February 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • +3 Disks, SDP Project Getting There !!Hi folks, Seems to have been quite a good month for +3 disk preservation. More people are warming to the idea of preserving those little 3" plastic…

    ... .m.a.d
    4. supertest (1 and 2)
    5 ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker February 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • The first 3 games you bought or were given..?The first 3 gems in my collection were Space Raiders, Hungry Horace and Frenzy i still have nighmares about that little white head in frenzy, the pan…

    ... , Galaxians, Z-Man, Automania, Daley Thompson's Decathlon, Knight Lore, Underwurlde ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan March 2003 Games
  • Number 6 in the Village (text adventure) Please help!!!Does anyone have a solution to this text adventure. I've tried to escape by air and sea using the jammer but it hasn't worked. I've been playing it …

    ... collonaded bandstand. The band plays daily at regular intervals. You see ...
    BadBeard BadBeard March 2003 Games
  • what was your favourite spectrum 128 tune?although music back in the 80's may be more remembered on the c64 than the spectrum 128, there were still loads of great game tunes on the spec128 ba…

    i used to like the tunes from supertest 128
    sirclive1 sirclive1 March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Mire Mare cassette case?I'd been bidding on "6 Ultimate UPTG games cases, 5 x Spectrum, 1 x BBC" on eBay until Sunday evening, one of the cases seemed to be Mire Mare. The a…

    ... Message was edited by: Paul Thompson on 2003-04-08 18 ...
    Paul Thompson Paul Thompson April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!

    ... Message was edited by: Paul Thompson on 2003-04-12 02 ...
    Paul Thompson Paul Thompson April 2003 Games
  • cassette inlay scansPlease, all you who scan the inlays, is it much of a problem to take it out of the cassette case, unfold and scan the ENTIRE inlay? I know some peopl…

    ... Message was edited by: Paul Thompson on 2003-04-15 03 ...
    Paul Thompson Paul Thompson April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • cassette inlay scansPlease, all you who scan the inlays, is it much of a problem to take it out of the cassette case, unfold and scan the ENTIRE inlay? I know some peopl…

    ... -04-10 21:20, Paul Thompson wrote:

    To my ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • cassette inlay scansPlease, all you who scan the inlays, is it much of a problem to take it out of the cassette case, unfold and scan the ENTIRE inlay? I know some peopl…

    ... Message was edited by: Paul Thompson on 2003-04-15 13 ...
    Paul Thompson Paul Thompson April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • cassette inlay scansPlease, all you who scan the inlays, is it much of a problem to take it out of the cassette case, unfold and scan the ENTIRE inlay? I know some peopl…

    ... -04-15 13:25, Paul Thompson wrote:

    I already ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New political correctness guidlinesIn accordance to new EU rules Spectrum colour clash can no longer be called so. Instead we refer to the issue as 'attribute challenged'. Has anyone…

    Heh, thats easy ...

    'Daley-Thompson's-Decathlon-Hi-Score'ly challenged!!! :lol:

    _________________
    C Nonsense in BASIC, 0:1

    [ This Message was edited by: Refrenz on 2003-04-20 03:59 ]
    Refrenz Refrenz April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Heres one for you tooo make some money :) For MIA`sYou have a massive archive "INFOSEEK", but i know you dont allow offsite looking at this source of info. But if you produced a CD with this info on …

    ... still being updated on a daily basis - not only because we ...
    mheide mheide April 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Most visually stunning Spectrum game?OK, gameplay aside what do you think was the most visually stunning Spectrum game? Personally i would have to give it to 'Starstrike II' for its use …

    [quote]
    On 2003-04-23 11:23, Paul Thompson wrote:
    Totally agree with Micronaut One, but surely Thanatos had the biggest sprite ever in a Spectrum game?
    [/quote]
    Thanatos sprites are big! But the "Walker" from Extreme was bigger.
    LCD LCD April 2003 Games
  • NEW CRONOSOFT RELEASES: HOP 'N' CHOP & GLOOP! Now availableTwo new Cronosoft releases for the Spectrum are now available for purchase online, or by mail order: [url="http://www.cronosoft.co.uk"]www.cronosoft…

    ... , I s?pose. Um. Chris Thompson got irritated by the fact ...
    sickhappyidle sickhappyidle April 2003 Games
  • Best car boot findsAs a follow up the the 'Speccy in a bin' thread..... What is your best Speccy(ish) related car boot/jumble sale/charity shop find? My highlight was …

    ... Message was edited by: paul thompson on 2003-04-28 01 ...
    Paul Thompson Paul Thompson April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Opus Discovery DiscsHi I have recently found my copy of Kemsoft's PCB Designer but it is on Opus discs and I have tried using ReadOpus and OpusImg but they don't seem t…

    ... so far thanks for Paul Thompson :).

    Should be in ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • WOS forumers,.. doy you prefer PC or Mac?maybe youll find a bit stupid question actually but Im curious... which you prefer??

    ... -04-19 20:24, Paul Thompson wrote:
    I wish i ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Lucky Find?Moving boxes in the loft the other night, trying to make space for the wee ones outgrown baby stuff and i moved a box, the bottom gave way and out sp…

    ... old Sinclair stuff on my daily travels round the junk shops ...
    thx1138 thx1138 May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Games Requiring Left, Right and JumpJust downloaded PocketClive and I must say it's very impressive on my Compaq PocketPC. Only problem is it's not the best of input devices for games …

    poogaboo, supertest, hypersports
    Javier Alca?iz Javier Alca?iz May 2003 Games
  • ANNOUNCE: Manic Miner: Ma jolieMy new Manic Miner game, Ma jolie, is now completely released and available for downloading from the Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy Yahoo! Group (sinc…

    ... email (individually or as a daily digest), no messages, or just ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad May 2003 Games
  • The Good, the Bad & the UglyWhich games, in your opinion, were better on the Commode 64 and Amsad CPC than the Speccy? And vice-versa? I ask because I believe that many Speccy g…

    ... Mans, Enduro Racer, Zynaps, Daley Thompson's Decathlon, Freescape series, Outrun ...
    TygerBC TygerBC May 2003 Games
  • The Specchums Government ProjectRighto, listen up lads! Now, that we have a sizeable Speccie community here, I suppose it is time we laid the foundations of a new government order f…

    Daley Thompson for Sports.
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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