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Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
... same keyboard works fine with 1.) and not with 2.) (some keys ... the 16K is a 48K with the dead RAM, right? Can ... later than an Issue 2 with 16K on it.
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Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
... same keyboard works fine with 1.) and not with 2.) (some keys ... 't work on work with other keyboards? What about with external keyboards which ... a 16kb spectrum - original 16kb (with the 16k sticker). I will ... have only one keyboard - the other is at my parent's ... -
sprite making in +3 BASIC?Any sprite tutorial I come across is far too complicated! Can someone help me? For instance, how do you create a person-shaped animated sprite which …
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Now if your careful with the way you design your ... can be used to test with other sprites.
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Advice needed - Xbox EmulatorsDoes anybody have experiance of using a speccy emulator with an Xbox ? My intention is to install Linux and then try and run an emulator (most like…
Come on guys be patient... :)
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Cold ColaDrinking the nice cold tin of Pepsi that I had chilling in the freezer for the past half hour. I like to take it out of the fridge and stick it in th…
I think Kate Moss prefers Special K actually...
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Sun eclipseThere has been an anular eclipse around here this morning. It was striking! I was going to sacrifice a goat but it hasn't been necessary, the sun cam…
... its just green, bit occasionally with other colours. On a good night ... is utterly invigorated. He carries with him the sword 'C64 slayer ... -
A spectrum, in a museum!Massive apologies if this has been touched on before but I was at a Museum in Newcastle last week and they had a Sinclair C5, a ZX81 and a Rubber-key…
The Royal Scottish Museum in Edinburgh has had a ZX80 on display for years, in a section to do with the 80's - along with other oddies like early 'yuppie' mobile phones and stuff. -
BlueyonderI have just got an email from Blueyonder saying that my broadband speed is going up to 4 meg from 1 meg soon, I pay ?25.00 a month is that a good pri…
... t really a contention ratio with a blueyonder connection. It works ... much more bandwidth than the other companies? It doesn't make ... and higher speeds, while contending with other UK based companies.
< ... is they are so tight with the upload. A 4mb ... -
BlueyonderI have just got an email from Blueyonder saying that my broadband speed is going up to 4 meg from 1 meg soon, I pay ?25.00 a month is that a good pri…
... pissed off cutomers to deal with. And with other high speed broadband solutions ... complete lack of network security with them. Wooohooo free internet all ... -
It's near halloween so here is a true ghost storyWhen I lived in Sweden(here I go again). I stayed for a in cabin deep in the woods with my gf for a bit. For 3 nights she was called to work and I wa…
... 'off-hand' and relating with other similiar stories. I'm not ... What about the other coincidences? The other stories by other people?
... flat". However, people unrelated with a common denominator in ... that there is some other occurence that could compel one ... -
Some thoughts about emulationWhile discussing about 'real tape loaders' I just thinked about wat is total emulation (most complete, perfect). Some authors prefer for example loa…
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Some thoughts about emulationWhile discussing about 'real tape loaders' I just thinked about wat is total emulation (most complete, perfect). Some authors prefer for example loa…
... I can come up with other cases if you want me ... limited. Finally I ended with DISK2FDI which is not ... to write myself something, with using Simon Owen's ... There are btw. machines with kb and monitor integrated...
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suggestions re. OCR of instructions image scans?There are a number of instructions files on WoS which are only availabe as massive image scans. Does anyone have any experience in getting good OCR r…
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ANNOUNCE: The Ultimate PTG DVDPresenting the Ultimate Play the Game DVD:- Walkthrough recordings of 11 Ultimate classics: Jetpac Pssst Tranz Am Cookie Lunar Jetman (1 level bein…
... ago), it had some troubles with finding and using the correct ... .111:6969/[/url]
any other available? (VincentAC or somebody...)
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WOS 10th Birthday Bash?I see that WOS will be 10 years old in under six weeks time. Will there be any major surprises coming up? Will there be any TZX Vault updates to cele…
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Bubbler Goes Up On Ebay Buy It Now ?200 !!Well someone had to do it, what do you think the odds are that someone will actually buy it for this price? I wish this forum had a polling system , …
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RealSpectrum SoundI'm having trouble with RealSpectrum sound. When I'm in the emulation part, I hear only buzzing and screeching. When I enter some menu, the sound di…
... about the sound problems with RS32. Some people have ... and some have not, with very similar hardware configurations. ... 44100 KHz but please experiment with other combinations too (e.g. ... this nightmare behind our shoulders with the new emulator... :)
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ZX-PC InterfaceRight - i'm 34 and I cant take the pain of waiting for tapes to load any more - somethings gotta give ( either the tape deck or me ). I've seen a 'Z…
... to replace original rom with your modded one? Do ... EPROM and program it with the normal +3DOS ( ... a jumper to keep compatiblity with other Spectrums.
... became 2x16K where the other 16K was used for ... I will sent a mail with details
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About U.N.SquadronHello there! I have a question, I have the cassete of the game U.N.Squadron from US Gold, and when I play it on my Speccy it has a bug: when I am goi…
I have played in my original tape, on my Spectrum +2, and it had the bug, then I tried with other games from Spaniards users, and it had the same problem.
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Browsing the Speccy Games by year of release??I was thinking about the idea of being able to browse games in WoS using the year of release, It can be done using the publisher, the author, and sev…
... from). Make it a formula with < and > and the ... would be used in combination with other fields, i.e. what I ... -
Help Required With Spectrum Emulators on XboxHi all. I hope someone can help. This is driving me mad... I need a bit of help with mapping Spectrum keyboard presses to the xbox controller butt…
Fuse X doesnt save the key mappings... yet. It should be in a future version when I get round to it. Busy with other projects at the moment but meaning to go back to Fuse X eventually. -
T.L.L.I used to like playing this game. In fact, Costa Panayi was a bit of a genius - this game probably has the best full colour scrolling I can think of.…
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PCGDoes anyone remember a magazine called PCG ? (I think it was Personal Computer Gamer or something). It was a multi-format magazine. I remember readin…
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T.L.L.I used to like playing this game. In fact, Costa Panayi was a bit of a genius - this game probably has the best full colour scrolling I can think of.…
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If you're after suggestions, how about Dan Dare 2? Had a go myself, but it's got a ridiculously tight time limit on level 1. -
T.L.L.I used to like playing this game. In fact, Costa Panayi was a bit of a genius - this game probably has the best full colour scrolling I can think of.…
Opus Discovery 3.5 inch disk driveWould one of these work on a +3 or +2a? So could you save games onto normal disks using a multiface 3 or another mulitiface (1 or 2?) for the +2a? W…
... opus discovery plus 2
with all instructions and i have ... lots more disks some with games lots with other software.
trans an ...Opus Discovery 3.5 inch disk driveWould one of these work on a +3 or +2a? So could you save games onto normal disks using a multiface 3 or another mulitiface (1 or 2?) for the +2a? W…
... opus discovery plus 2
with all instructions and i have ... lots more disks some with games lots with other software.
trans an ...TV Licence (spit spit)Since we're forced to pay an ever increasing amount for a service that many of us (including me) don't bother to use, despite that situation being mo…
... television as they do now with other programs like 'TittyBangBang'.
EmuZwin27How does this thing work? I can't get it to load anything at all. All I can get it to do is show me loading screens and nothing else :confused: I'm p…
... is this format not compatible with other graphics applications ?
If I ... seriously, I need to work with more then one program, even ... .
So is there any other way to import a standard ... wouldn't know my way with a hex editor....
Anyway ...
