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Does anyone know the part number for the ZX Spectrum edge connector?I'm looking for a female edge connector to connect to my ZX Spectrum (and, ZX81). Does anyone know if a compatible connector is still made? Tha…
I'm looking for a female edge connector to connect to my ZX Spectrum (and, ZX81).
Does anyone know if a compatible connector is still made?
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Was it Search for the Crystal Sphere??Does anyone remember an adventure game, I think it was called "Search for the Crystal Sphere". You started up in a deserted town of about 10 locati…
Does anyone remember an adventure game, I think it was called "Search for the ... of everything that a user might type in and had suitable responses instead of "You can't do that ... a different name?
Any hints? I'd love to know ... -
"The Last Question" by Isaac AsimovBelow is an amazing short SF story I first read a few years ago. I recently rediscovered it and if you've got a spare few minutes, have a read... […
... and back a million times without ever worrying about fuel. You can't do that on ... know that."
"Then stop running down what Multivac's done for us ... sweet, is just a word which means the amount of running-down of the ... -
Is there life on Maaarrrrssss???[url]http://www.techradar.com/news/world-of-tech/nasa-makes-mars-discovery-for-the-history-books-1114544[/url]
... ]lots of big words that don't appear to have anything to do with ... /> What does magnetism and relativity have to do with detecting life? Also what makes you ... for something when you don't know what it will be like is quite difficult and you can't ... -
Buying a camera.Any photography enthusiasts in here*? I was planning to finally make the graduation from hobby photography (ie my n73) to amateur photography (ie SLR…
... of what you're shooting.
Interchangable lenses - if the lens is compatible, you can ... ; if it's made for your camera, you can shove it on - and ... you want in focus is. With most compacts, you can't do that to the same level (a ... -
P.A.W. questionThis might be a really easy question, but I've been struggling to do something with Professional Adventure Writer for a couple of days now and althou…
... you call process 3 is not trivial. It must be followed by a ... DONE in order to avoid an unwanted "you can't do that" message ... but there could be a lot of possible complications if some ... worked. It's always good to know people are working with text ... -
Fixing broken SpectrumsI've got 4 Spectrums and now they are ALL ill! My 128k toast rack, which I've had since new, now has flashy squares upon power up! I'm gutted the mo…
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My 48k rubber key is the same.
My ... not hearing anything, but the sound of the tape comes through the ... a computer shop and get them fixed but you can't do that anymore.
Anyone ... -
*WAY* OT: Does anyone know a comics artist ?Sorry for the insane off-topicity of this, but I'm clutching at straws here :) Does anyone know (i.e. is acquainted with), directly or indirectly (i…
... straws here :)
Does anyone know (i.e. is acquainted with), directly or ... ) a *professional* comics artist ? If so, do you think it would be possible for ... lack of it) of some of my amateurish work ? I have a scan that can be ... -
I've found a TV remote control. Does anyone know who it might belong to?I've found a TV remote control. Does anyone know who it might belong to?
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Does anyone know whatever happened to Miles Kinlock?In the 1990s, during the 'dark times' of the Spectrum (between the commercial magazine days of old, and the then in-the-future forums of WOS), a few …
... wasn't just a good pen-friend, but he was a very good programmer, ... including fixing a ton of bugs in the two operating systems for the ... in touch with Miles. So does anyone know how he's doing now ... was a great bloke, clever and friendly, so I can't imagine ... -
+Off topic+ Does anyone know where I can by an arcade machine in England?I have been e-baying for sometime now, and have saved enough to treat myself to an arcade machine or possibly a fruit machine. I had a couple of sit…
... try e-bay, but it is not ideal. I have to ... for a response, and then try and bid.
Does anyone know of anywhere online that ... an end terrace as I do, it is a worry getting big stuff ... -
Anyone know what happened to Sim Coupe?Does anyone know how what happened to Sim Coupe, the Sam Coupe emulator? It seems to have vanished without trace from the internet as far as I can t…
Does anyone know how what happened to Sim Coupe, the Sam Coupe emulator?
It seems to have vanished without trace from the internet as far as I can tell... :(
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Anyone know how to turn Beep into Hertz?Im still tinkering with my Mid2Asm, wondering about the possibility of adding a preview option to play the beeper music using AutoIT's beeper command…
... is, AutoIt beeps are measured in Hertz...
Does anyone know of a straightforward formula for ... still haven't figured out a simple universal formula yet for converting the ... -
What is the name of this game?I'm looking for this game where you fly a dragon and you have to save the princess. The princess sits on top of the dragon's neck and there are peopl…
I'm looking for this game where you fly a dragon and you have to ... to land so that she can climb back. You have this heart as ... faster and then you die.
Does anyone know what is the name of this game ... -
Rapscallion -- reloading a game from tape?Although Rapscallion (Albert Ball's second game) isn't very difficult to complete "properly" (in one go ? I don't even use snapshots), so as to get t…
... of the castle, I've been curious as to exactly what ... a .TAP file and then reloading this.? The trouble is that ... on Z80 (version 4?00), Rapscallion won't ... br /> Does anyone know what the problem might be?? Is it Z80, or what (for instance, would ... -
Does anyone know anything about this?Hi guys, I found this in my bookmarks and totally forgot where I first heard about it. It sounds really cool but the page doesn't say how I can get…
... but the page doesn't say how I can get my hands ... ://esxdos.org/[/url]
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Worst gaming decisions ever?In a different thread, I mention what, to me, is probably the single greatest mistake in the history of computer/console games design ever. Here are …
... that's what everyone wants to copy.[/QUOTE]
I can't ... for criticism.[/QUOTE]
It's a common story, that a good ... is still utterly wonderful to play. If you can't ... of a non-issue it was for me.[/QUOTE]
You didn't realise that ... -
Favourite Boxing Game?There were a surprising number of them. Andy's (sirclive1) review of BarryMcGuigan in the Spectrum Bible says that's the best and I'm tempted to agr…
... previous football game. Bruno was a good game , but had an ... system , but McGuigan was a superb game,and great because ... in 2-player. Did you want to train your fighter ... />
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Does anyone know what magazine this is?I can't remember much I am sure they were in binders and contained a lot of listings. I can only remember one of the listings, it was a postman pat g…
I can't remember much I am sure ... and contained a lot of listings. I can only remember one of the listings ... was a postman pat game. The one thing that I can remember which ... may help identify them is there were advertisements for ... -
What a crappy nightJust got home from a very stupid situation, so I will post this story to bore you. I was hanging out at a mate's place until pretty late. At about 2…
... post this story to bore you.
I was ... get my keys - what keys? Crap, don't have them on me ... trying for a good 2 or 3 minutes, but it just wouldn't do anything ... . A mere couple of hours can last an eternity.
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Does anyone know what the little plastic clips that .....held the zx80 together were called, I am trying to find some but have no idea what they are any help would be appreciated... thank you
held the zx80 together were called,
I am trying to find some but have no idea what they are
any help would be appreciated...
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My TV is dying....oh no's!So I'm thoroughly enjoying my return to Spectrum life at the moment. But something is becoming clear to me. Or to be more exact, clearly fuzzy to me.…
... Re tuning the TV doesn't work (when using old ... flat screen TV and one of these:
[url ... device? Is this what I should be getting? Also, does anyone know what I should ... be looking out for TV wise? Will a modern ... -
Hey! No way, man! What Game is this?I used to play a text adventure on my Spectrum when I was a kid. I can't remember anything about it except that when you try to go in the wrong di…
... otherwise do something impossible, instead of saying 'you can't go in that direction' or 'you can't do that', it ... , and it was for a review of 'Beatle Quest" which is a game about the ... />
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Relocation in z88dk or sdccHi, I've been trying to find any information about the current efforts surrounding runtime relocation capability of z88dk and sdcc compilers. There…
... efforts surrounding runtime relocation capability of
z88dk and sdcc compilers ... silent. Does anyone know what happened with this feature? Is there a community where I can ask ... this
question? Last but not least, how do ... -
Fire Ruby - More HelpI cant pass the spikes in the fire ruby by lawrence creighton, can someone please help? [ This Message was edited by: welsh_brawler on 2003-08-08 21…
... what's this then....
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{16}{6}You can't do that ... A jolly good{6}pull at one of ... t long before you get to{6}know of the sunken treasure. Can you ... is sound asleep. A ... for the{6}remains of a wardrob… -
Band Aid 20What an acheivment!!! I didn't think anything could be worse than Band Aid II, but this is really the biggest pile of monkey puke to grace the airw…
... amount Band Aid raises is just pocket money to ... you support the cause and donate a few million quid. Anyone can ... of all, how do you know what McCartney gives to charity? It's a ... for worthwhile causes will want ?10m. Where does it all end? You can't do that ... -
PlanetemuHello everyone, Does anyone know what's happened to this useful site - I hope it isn't terminal... :confused:
... /> Does anyone know what's happened to this useful site - I hope it isn't ... the CDC and set up a quarantine zone around the site ... -
Happy Birthday, WoS!Happy 18th Birthday, WoS. I'm sure everyone on here will buy you your first/second/third/etc legal pint of cider. Toodle-pip! Gerard (Hopefully I'…
[QUOTE=hackersanon;737676]Hopefully I've got my days right!![/QUOTE]
Yes you do. I guess there won't be a special update page today, but folks can still pop along to the WoS IRC channel. Does anyone know what the usual meeting time is? -
My TV is dying....oh no's!So I'm thoroughly enjoying my return to Spectrum life at the moment. But something is becoming clear to me. Or to be more exact, clearly fuzzy to me.…
... Re tuning the TV doesn't work (when using old ... flat screen TV and one of these:
[URL ... device? Is this what I should be getting? Also, does anyone know what I should ... be looking out for TV wise? Will a modern ... -
New bicolour game: El Stompo.Phew! Finally finished my first game using Einar's fantastic Nirvana engine. [B]El Stompo.[/B] [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/davey…
... t know. Does ... of your action. But you can't do that ... t mean to sound sarcastic, but do you ... is, there's a difference between the mechanics of a game and a puzzle. For a ... what's going on, was a
