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New ZXDS releaseHello, new ZXDS version is ready and will appear on [URL="http://zxds.raxoft.cz"]the site[/URL] in few hours time, so make sure you check back befor…
... adding support for the Pentagon timing, I have focused solely on ... -
ANNOUNCE: JSW64 Manic Miner: James BondTo celebrate "Two Double-Oh Seven" before it ends, I am delighted to announce the first gamma-release of [i]JSW64 Manic Miner: James Bond[/i] (v1.0),…
... -perfect jumps, sometimes with perfect timing. Each room is an intricate ... -
Fanzines-a-go-goAt the end of the Christmas holidays, I brought home several kilos of mid-1990s-to-early-2000s Spectrum fanzines salvaged from my parents' house, whi…
... kilos of mid-1990s-to-early-2000s Spectrum fanzines salvaged from ... Electronics with a smattering of early Sinclair adverts in them, for ... -
DRAM (:baffled:)Hi, Can someone explain to me the definitive rules on DRAM access times in terms of suitability for a particular speed of processor? Specifically, …
... the exact meaning of accessing timing regarding suitability.
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Deteriorating quality of artwork in Crash... during the "commercial" life of the speccy. I am making this topic about Crash magazine as that's the only one I know almost every issue of, so I…
... Oli Frey artwork in the early stages of the magazine was ... -
Eurogamer article on Speccy game endingsQuite a nice little essay on Spectrum game endings: [url]http://www.eurogamer.net/article.php?article_id=91277[/url] [QUOTE]Cack-handed endings hav…
... because we were witnessing the early fumblings of gaming, the otherwise ... -
Beanz for president!After hearing yet more about John Mcain, Hilary Clinton and Barrack Obama in the race to be president of America, I've decided that I'll be voting fo…
... Speccy is, after a tragic early life of owning a C64 ... -
ZXSpin conks out when saving :-(So, my other problem is this: I go to save a game but sometimes (rarely, sometimes often) it just does a clean exit without a reason as soon as I hav…
... I've learned to save early and very often due to ... -
Artic computing gamesjust so i dont bung up necros's mothership thread. it inspired me to look at artics games on infoseek and think back to the quality, whether i liked …
... em one thing.......they were early in the speccys development, so ... -
basito: CPC Basic interpreterHello. I'm writing a Basic Interpreter compatible with the Amstrad CPC series Locomotive Basic. It's still in a very early development stage, but al…
... 's still in a very early development stage, but already can ... -
Crystals...Anyone know a source of 14MHz crystals?? I've only been able to find 14.3**** crystals. If I/we want to build more Harlequin's, then we need 14Mhz …
... I have to do some timing magic to use slightly faster ... -
Games First Written Totally On Paper?Some of the early spectrum programmers must have had the patience of a saint. I was amazed when I first heard that Ant Attack was hand written entire…
Some of the early spectrum programmers must have had ... -
One game which made you change computersWas there any game (or games) that made you think 'thats it, the times up with the Speccy, time to move on' and get an Amiga or ST back in the late 8…
... the late 80's or early 90's ?
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Tour Top 5 Spectrum Programmers.........And What 1 Game Should They Be Remembered For. 1. Costa Panayi - I just loved the evolution of his 3D and/or scrolling ideas you saw in his game…
... . Jon Ritman - Some of his early stuff is a bit pants ... -
Fighter Pilot alternative inlayI just got a copy of Fighter Pilot with this inlay [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-inlays/f/FighterPilot_2.jpg[/url] Hadn't s…
I just got a copy of Fighter Pilot with this inlay
[url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-inlays/f/FighterPilot_2.jpg[/url]
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old kid's Tv Show...hey every one! I'm sure at least one o you guys will know what I'm talking about... there was this kid's tv show that used to air on the childrens c…
... in the late 80's / early 90's that was about ... -
WHO is in control of the DOCTORWhen i was a little un watching Dr Who Pertwee then Baker, i always thought that the DR was never in control of where the Tardis materialised, back i…
... to think that in the early days of watching it i ... -
An idiot writes....Right I'd installed Ubuntu on my pc as dual boot but due to a small hard disk drive I've removed it, so next boot up the grub trys to load but fails …
... so stopped the installation quite early
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If they'd have been released in the 80s...Hello again, Firstly, thank you to everyone who participated [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=19786]in this thread.[/url]…
... back in the 80s or early 90s, and why? Here are ... -
Your views on...3D Seiddab Attack[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004393]3D Seiddab Attack[/url] Never ever tried this game from Hewson. I know it was one of…
... it was one of the early games of the speccy, as ... review in one of the early Crash mags. It looked pretty ... -
More tabloid nonsenseYesterday's [i]Daily Mirror,[/i] announcing the death of Neil Aspinall, said that he "was known as the fifth Beatle". What utter bollocks -- althoug…
... [/b] the Beatles in their early days).
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Spectrum ULA replacement!Hi gang.. The Speccy 48 ULA Replacement is *almost* here ;) There has been lots of activity in building the CPLD board, sorting out some irritating…
... board, sorting out some irritating timing glitches and getting sidetracked researching ... quite boot up yet - some timing issue - perhaps due to the ... -
As a fleeting point of interest...A fleeting point of interest to you all may be that I've just decided that after triple checking my PCB design for the Spectranet (Spectrum Ethernet …
... 've thoroughly tested the prototypes, early adopters may be able to ... -
Miner Willy BookHi Guys, If you are a fan of Matthew Smith and Miner Willy then you may be interested in my new book: Miner Willy: from rags to riches... The boo…
... of Matthew looking at a early draft version of the book ... -
greatest game crazesin the paper today theres a small bit about the greatest game crazes voted by fans rubix cube is number 1 then followed by "early home pcs" includin…
in the paper today theres a small bit about the greatest game crazes voted by fans
rubix cube is number 1
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early riserwhat time do you get up in the morning and why? (why do you get up at that time, not why do you get up at all.) and what's your morning routine?
what time do you get up in the morning and why? (why do you get up at that time, not why do you get up at all.)
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Retro-X Alpha availableChanges from WIP 7 (Alpha 3) to Alpha 4 ( 1.5.08 - 14.5.08 ). Requested by and help by - in brackets. Bugfixes: * Viewer: o File list not displaye…
... Image.
Painter2 Very early preview included.
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Amiga historyFollowing are 6 parts (each with multiple pages) on the history of the Miggy. Reading it, various pieces on the early computer industry finally dropp…
... it, various pieces on the early computer industry finally dropped into ...