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  • OT: I hate modern music!Sorry for this off topic thread, but I've been subjected to one hip hop/ r'n'b record too many when out tonight. Why do we have to listen to this? …

    ... bland these days
    its dave grohl back on the classic ...
    mel the bell mel the bell February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Erm, wheres Badbeard?Well, where are you?

    ... /> 6. Kevin Toms
    7. Dave Lee Travis
    8. Richard ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone March 2004 Games
  • Official Instruction ManualLooking for the official instruction manual, as if you wouldn't already know, got the old Spectrum from my mums the other day and would like to get b…

    ... on the Run'.

    Dave
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk March 2004 Wanted
  • 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 …

    Well it was of course not impossible to finish but no mention of bugged games can be complete with 'The Hobbit'.

    Dave
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk March 2004 Games
  • First speccy game you ever ever played..Just having a play on Jet-Pac (on my +2 I hasten to add as I would never play a denied game on an emulator...no sireee ;) ) and suddenly realised tha…

    I think it was 'The Hobbit' round my cousins house. After playing that I had to have a Spectrum!

    Dave
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk March 2004 Games
  • FavoritesSince coming on here i seemed to have aquired about 40 web site links for speccy sites / downloads etc so thought i needed to tidy em up cos i had e…

    ... have been rectified.

    Dave
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Wanted Software to Swap for Rom Carts ;)Wot I have for grabs is 4 Complete ROM Carts which I will swap for my wants below Horace [url="http://www.cornishdavey.dsl.pipex.com/4.jpg"]http://w…

    This offer is now cancelled, thanks for your assistance :)

    Dave
    Cornishdavey:)) Cornishdavey:)) March 2004 Wanted
  • And you think Bubbler is expensive?Found this on AtariAge, and my eyes nearly popped out. [url="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3084975541&indexURL=0&photoDisplayTy…

    You'd think for ?2000 he could of got hold of a Vic 20 to try it out!

    Dave
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Is this for real???I just found this a few minutes ago. [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Star+Control$&pub=^Accolade+Inc$"]http://www.worldofs…

    ... intro for the game lists Dave Quinn as the Spectrum programmer ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton April 2004 Games
  • RGB connector on 128KDoes anyone have any information on the RGB connector on the 128K? It looks like a standard DIN found on old video players. Is it possible to run it …

    Necros, get yourself into #spin when Dave is around. He does SCART leads for speccies.

    D.
    Dunny Dunny April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • games with digitized speechI can only think of one... METEOR STORM by Quicksilva Are there many more?

    "Yippeee"

    When you complete each level of Splat.
    What a great game...

    Dave

    [I]Have you sought fortunes evasive and shy[/I]
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk May 2004 Games
  • Announce: Jump! for the ZXSpectrum 48kFor the last week and a bit I've been spending idle periods at work coding my latest entry for the crap computer game challenge, you can view the cra…

    Victim of your own success?

    I can't access your website Andy - and I was so looking forward to playing...

    Dave

    [I]Lemon Curry?[/I]
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk May 2004 Games
  • Another game I am looking for. and YOU can help me find it.Ok, I remembered this game I played 10 years ago. It was on same casette as Quazatron. It is a 2d platform shooter. You control some kind of soldier/…

    Fred?

    (Well it's been a while)

    Dave

    [I]The chicken cow[/I]
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk May 2004 Games
  • Announce: Jump! for the ZXSpectrum 48kFor the last week and a bit I've been spending idle periods at work coding my latest entry for the crap computer game challenge, you can view the cra…

    Andy

    Got it now - thanks (I think!)

    Not a bad effort at all - surely not crap enough to win though ?

    Best score 14.

    Dave
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk May 2004 Games
  • Best Speccy ProgrammersRe-post from the thread "Who is your fav speccy programmer". It was getting rather unwieldy so I thought I'll post a new topic on this. So, after mu…

    ... H.Q.

    24. Dave Marshall
    > Tomahawk

    39. Dave Perry & Nick Bruty
    Arjun Arjun May 2004 Games
  • Taking a risk on gamesAn answer I just posted to another topic just got me thinking - about how back in the days of the speccy (esp the very early days) I could walk into …

    chaosmongers

    You can get Premium Rate Call Barring which is free of charge. You only pay ?1.75/mth for the full Call Barring service

    Dave
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk May 2004 Games
  • are monitors bad for your eyesI would ask an optician but I don't really want 'em to sell me a pair of glasses, they wouldn't last five mins anyway, I am clumsier than most(I br…

    Well my monitor is bad for my hand.

    I have to keep hitting the bloody thing to get the colour back.

    Dave
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • are monitors bad for your eyesI would ask an optician but I don't really want 'em to sell me a pair of glasses, they wouldn't last five mins anyway, I am clumsier than most(I br…

    ... the colour back.

    Dave
    [/quote]

    same ...
    Sadako Sadako May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • are monitors bad for your eyesI would ask an optician but I don't really want 'em to sell me a pair of glasses, they wouldn't last five mins anyway, I am clumsier than most(I br…

    ... the colour back.

    Dave
    [/quote]

    It ...
    cyborg cyborg May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • are monitors bad for your eyesI would ask an optician but I don't really want 'em to sell me a pair of glasses, they wouldn't last five mins anyway, I am clumsier than most(I br…

    ... at the mo.

    Dave




    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • are monitors bad for your eyesI would ask an optician but I don't really want 'em to sell me a pair of glasses, they wouldn't last five mins anyway, I am clumsier than most(I br…

    ... at the mo.

    Dave

    [ This Message was ...
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sir Clive & PokerJust finished watching Sir Clive win the final of the Celebrity Poker program on Challenge TV, CONGRATULATIONS SIR CLIVE!! He won ?25,000 for his ef…

    ... the Speccy ?

    Texas Dave

    [ This Message was ...
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TZX to CSW with added noise!Anybody fancy writing a TZX to CSW converter which 'dirties' the file with copy noise and varying speed?!? The CSW files which haven't yet been TZXd …

    ROTFL ;).... Dave you must have some spare ... getting these awkward tapes from.... Dave's been adding noise to ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker May 2004 Emulators
  • Am I now a Spec-chum?Congratulations to me - I am now in the top 150 "posters" on the World Of Spectrum sight. And to commemorate this occasion i'm going to treat myself…

    ... to my disappointment.

    Dave

    [ This Message was ...
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Gunfright Map EditorFor all of you that want to alter things and be the proud owner of the ultimate bulldozer and start with a whole new wasteland then you now have the …

    [quote]
    On 2004-06-05 00:37, MatGubbins wrote:

    Requires a TZX of Gunfright and working brain cells.
    [/quote]

    Damn. I've only got the first part.

    Dave
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk June 2004 Games
  • Don PriestlyDoes anyone know how I can get in touch with the genius behind Popeye and Flunky?

    ... (knowing the characters of Terry, Dave, Chisolm), as well as knowledge ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers June 2004 Games
  • Music / particlar bands, you associate the Speccy 48k ( while playing all those years ago ).About 3 of 4 friends used to pile round to my next door neighbours house, most nights playing the Speccy 48. This friend of mine had a brother who wa…

    ... at no. 12 :)

    Dave Sylvian is at no.8...
    BadBeard BadBeard June 2004 Games
  • Overhauling my games room this weekend.Started just now, I bought a second hand bookcase for ?10. The guy in the second hand bookshop was a bit suprised when I told him that it was for vid…

    Thanks for the question Alessandro. I was wondering the same thing but felt too old and domesticated to ask.

    So come on then THX1138 - what's your dusting secret ?

    Dave
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Overhauling my games room this weekend.Started just now, I bought a second hand bookcase for ?10. The guy in the second hand bookshop was a bit suprised when I told him that it was for vid…

    ... your dusting secret ?

    Dave
    [/quote]

    Mrs ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Congrats PortugalYes it's nothing to do with the Speccy but you must let us Brits have our moan. We played poorly and despite the disallowed goal probably did n't de…

    ... the spectrum,eh ?

    Dave
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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