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Proof readers neededIs there anyone interested in proof reading the novel I have written? If so let me know and i will e-mail you the manuscript. It's 80 thousand words …
... me know and i will e-mail you the manuscript. It ... my mates i know haven't been arsed to help me ... -
Name the game (2 years on)Two years ago, I asked a 'name the game' question, but no one was able to help me. 2 years, worth another bash, eh? Okay, it was a cheapie little t…
... were probably pants (I can't remember), but the other was ... of only 2 keys, say E and R. No keys pressed ... mean the bike goes down, e=left, r=right, both keys ... -
Burn The Game - The GameHere's a game I just thought up. You have to nominate a game you really don't like to be incinerated. The catch, however, is that it has to be relate…
... a game you really don't like to be incinerated. The ... previous post in some way, e.g. same publisher, programmer, character ... connection you can make (i.e. if I say Commando, you ... -
ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 01 July 2006Friday 30 June 2006 This update nearly didn't happen because of the amount of stuff I have to do at work. I hope it's enough to keep you going. Hopef…
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This update nearly didn't happen because of the amount ... emails were:
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Rumours about me on Doctor Who Restoration Team BoardIt has been brought to my attention that someone made a post on the board reminding the world that in 1998, I claimed that Amy's dad held missing epi…
... it and posted many hoax e-mails and posts to all ... Speccy collection - sadly he didn't.
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name the bikewhat´s the name of the [I]transport tool[/I]... (hardly a bik,e though it has two wheels, but it´s totally different from the image we´…
... tool[/I]... (hardly a bik,e though it has two wheels ... standing still....
can´t find it on google as ... I don´t know the name :(
My PC won't boot from DVDI want to do a fresh install and then sell it, I have set it to boot from CD and then when that didn't work i set all the boot options to boot from c…
... and then when that didn't work i set all the ... from CD " and it doesn't matter whether i press a ...Speccy stuff for free - you collect from SW18Hi chaps, Righto, all my Speccy stuff has to go but I can't post it (sorry Craig!), it's far too much hassle. If you want all of the below, feel fre…
... archive boxes that aren't immensely heavy so two ... /> 48k Spectrum + (legs don't work properly)
128k Spectrum ... PSU
Kempston Centronics Interface E (boxed/instructions)
... /> Cylu / Firebird
Don't Buy This / Firebird
Bubble ...What should I do with a Timex whose 'p' & 'j' keys don't work?Are there people capable of repairing a Timex 2048 with a punctured membrane (I assume that it shares this characteristic with the Spectrum)? It work…
... /or buying it? I don't know if it's technically ... ' during a thunderstorm. Also don't think that's repairable.Games that don't use loading screenI thought it would be helpful to start a new topic in which we can say what games (still without loading screen shot in the archive) don't use it, ju…
... shot in the archive) don't use it, just to make ...Ebay moan #86,400I'm looking in the Vintage & Retro Gaming section and yet all I can see are World Of Warcraft and Runescape gold purchases etc. I wouldn't mind a few…
... gold purchases etc. I wouldn't mind a few of these ... purchasing. Very annoying. I can't even type "-warcraft" to get ... for that to work i.e "spectrum -warcraft". But I just ...Perfect Dark (N64) - best FPS ever?Since we're talking about Half-Life 2 on this board, I thought I'd mention Perfect Dark, the best first person shooter ever. Don't believe me? Hardly…
... first person shooter ever. Don't believe me? Hardly surprising since ... (though nowadays most games don't even have bots...), including their ... (Ravenholme is especially great), F.E.A.R. is great, Far ... Cry looked incredible (I didn't like it much, though), ...*WoS database feature request*Greetings, This message is primarily addressed to Martijn, but I've thought of making it public, so that other members may have input on the subject…
... to be protected against abuse (e.g. no more than 10 ... -date.
I don't think this would be really ... to implement and I don't see any performance/security problems ...How do I transfer games from my PC to my phone?I have a Motorola Razr 3i (I think...) and I was wondering how I could transfer Java (or whatever, I haven't kept up with mobile phones) games to the…
... Java (or whatever, I haven't kept up with mobile phones ... onto the phone, and no e-mail address or forum.
Don't ever buy a futon from ikeaBought a futon from Ikea. Started putting it together. Surprise, holes in wood are slightly out in varying ways throughout the whole thing. This woul…
... right mess. It wouldn't have been so bad if ... things are in they aren't gonna come out. Off come ... mechanical engineer that he can't follow instruction and put a ... br />
1) Why can't they supply the right bloody ... ?
3) Why can't they use WORDS on their ...Help with a program that doesn't run but should?The MSX collection at: [URL="http://www.msxposse.com/msx-mbox.php"]http://www.msxposse.com/msx-mbox.php[/URL] (the link is broken, but can be dow…
... .zip[/URL] )
doesn't run on my Win98 laptop ... Win98, but v4.5 doesn't, and he's aparently finished ... project, so he probably won't be updating it anymore. Since ... compiled wrongly and so doesn't recognise Win98, or hopefully something ...CLEAR does not RESTORE the DATA pointer??According to the Spectrum manual, one of the things that a CLEAR command does RESTORE the DATA pointer. Either it doesn't actually do this, or some…
... .
Either it doesn't actually do this, or something ... RESTORE, but, lo and behold, "E Out of Data" appears!
t restored by the CLEAR command ...FOReVER-ehola, just wanted to spam you about the incomming FOReVER-e party - 8bit multiplatform scene event that will happen in Trencin/Slovakia 3rd weekend …
... you about the incomming FOReVER-e party - 8bit multiplatform scene event ...Rasputin 48k Doesn't workWhile going through some spectrum games in Spin, I tried Rasputin in 48k mode, but it doesn't work. The screen is corrupted and it halts after loadin…
While going through some spectrum games in Spin, I tried Rasputin in 48k mode, but it doesn't work. The screen is corrupted and it halts after loading. Tried to download again, but same problem. Is this already known or is it a problem with Spin?Where can I buy Cassette TapesI want to move a lot of my routines etc onto cassette tape (Don't ask me why, I guess for nostalgia's sake) Do you know where I can buy cassettes wh…
I want to move a lot of my routines etc onto cassette tape (Don't ask me why, I guess for nostalgia's sake)
Do you know where I can buy cassettes wholesale shorter than C90's (e.g. C10's, C20's etc)
CheersHarry's Hoard?Was [i]Henry's Hoard[/i] actually licenced in any way by Software Projects, or was it a Harry-Price-style rip-off? Incidentally, since it's based on…
... , many of the JSW POKEs (e.g. collect all objects) work ... . But some (e.g. turn on WRITETYPER) don ...Add the numbers?Yesterday morning (about 1am) I was flicking through cable to see what was on, and I turned to ITV and that boring space filler "The Mint" was on. An…
... as even if they aren't fixed, with my luck ... the
words (i.e. include 4, 3, 2, ... and 5, but don't include the nineteen or the ... out, if we don't know how or to ... the answer. I wouldn't supply the answer with the ... a lot that I didn't (they were either guessing ...These sounded great...Torstum's post about a hypthetical new micro-computer (on this forum) reminded me of something, but rather than post in that thread, I thought I'd ma…
... glasses and those who didn't could all wear them, ... image) so that people wouldn't know what you were looking ... at work and reading an e-novel, or on the bus ... vision. You could read an e-book, watch a film, play ... program (and I can't remember what the program was ...Which would be fasterSay you want to use a variable value of 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would be fastest? Say for arguments sake you wanted to use two variabl…
... standard Spectrum BASIC variables, i.e a and b, like so ... -contended memory above RAMTOP, i.e.
POKE 60001, PEEK ... like in example 3) isn't available (you know PI; INT ...1942 isn't all that badIt isn't, you know. I played that for the first time in 15+ years earlier today and it's alright. It's got all the enemy patterns, power ups and basi…
It isn't, you know. I played that ... frantic shooting and dodging hasn't really transferred to the Speccy ...Ideas for possible entries for CSSCGC 2006Has anybody got any good ideas for possible entries to the comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2006? (CSSCGC 2006?) Here's a few of the ideas I'…
... World and prove you didn't visit a sex club.
e.g. Es, coke, crack, blow ... area in which to hook (e.g. Broken Glass Estate, Northchester ... For His Affliction
(Can't wait to see the speccy ...System Shock is now free! And some other games too...The game System Shock, a reportedly superb PC FPS/RPG hybrid that was way ahead of it's time on release, has aparently been released as freeware by i…
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Also, !Start.exe didn't work for me in Win98 ... whatever name you like (i.e. go.bat). Right click the ...Questioning CCSLet's continue discussing some titles from the publisher that I like most of all - CCS. Let's also keep this discussion to what it's about, or I'll …
... for now, so I can't give any more details for ... are compilations obviously, I don't know what's on them ... ones in red inlays, i.e. Ace Low, Maverick, Cube and ... these formats, but I haven't seen much of them. Andy ...MobileZXI know i've posted about this many moons ago, but has anyone heard anything about this emulator? Looking on WoS's Emulators page, it reads: Java 2 M…
... updated in 3 years. I e-mailed the author, just to ... phone emulators? (spectrian (sp?) doesn't count because it's made ...the worldthey point at small children and say "look at this little boy, what do you think he has" and answer "I don't know, I don't think it's dyslexia, I thi…
... answer "I don't know, I don't think it's dyslexia ... himself and others"
"don't worry little boy, we'll ... you fat, because we don't have the diet sort, but ... you C A N C E R . . . Time to put sun ... /> The sensible grannies say "don't tell me whether or not ...
