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Be honest - Vienna, by Ultravox, is a really awful songActually, Vienna is a great song. But yesterday on BBC3 they had one of those "100 best" or "100 worst" worst programs that today's program schedular…
... programs, like last night's, these talentless, self proclaimed ... dream of. It's be like a "worst emulators ever" ... would use it, it's a cynical ploy by the ... great songs. That's like a mammal slagging of oxygen ... toss a coin. And whenever there's a war, or a financial ... -
Best unbeliavable story to a videogameI've been playing some old games SNES, and that got me back to Jungle Strike. it has probably the best plot I've ever seen in a game, something out …
... seen in a game, something out of a chuck norris ... they decide to make a giant terrorist attack on ... of the U.S. A. do? it's quite easy actually: ... they send a single Apache ... br /> other than that, it's amazzing how the game keeps ... -
Haha! Something odd's happened here!As the title suggests something odd has happened. Apparently the last time I visited WoS: You last visited: 15-10-2001 at 05:24 AM :lol: Sure eno…
... /> Sure enough I discovered WoS a few years before that, but ... ?
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JSSpeccy: A Speccy emulator in JavascriptTo think we've always mocked clueless journalists for saying that WOS lets you play games online with a "Javascript Spectrum emulator". Well - aha! T…
... you play games online with a "Javascript Spectrum emulator". Well - aha ... clueless.
Anyway, here's a Javascript Spectrum emulator.
I-Tune$....a rant.I'm thinking of buying an I-pod as I have a massive cd collection and I'd like to take it out and about with me. I have a 6gig MP3 player, but that's…
... ve been looking at buying a 120gig player. That in ... to rip my cd's into MP3's ready to go ... no intention of downloading even a single track. Not one. ... once said..."Hey, that's a great looking MP3 you have ... ...." and running me up a huge bill without my knowledge ...99+ original tapesI'm looking to sell at a fair price, or even give away my whole collection to serious collectors, preservationists or anyone interested enough. They …
... Bear Bovver Artic
Aladdin's Cave Artic
Galaxian ... Codename Mat Dixons
Millimon + Wally Kong Dixons
Haunted Hedges ... Electric Dreams
Riddler's Den Electric Dreams
... /> RoboCop Ocean
It's a Knockout Ocean
Miami Vice ...Editing a PDFHiya, A few jobs I'm applying for only have application forms available in .pdf format. My handwriting is awful and I don't want to go down that rou…
Hiya,
A few jobs I'm applying ... route as I actually want a chance to get these jobs ... .
Does anyone know a useful app that I can ... know of an app that's a bit lighter on my HD ... me to edit and save a PDF?
Cheers ...What's rare and what's not?I've entered another one of my collector phases and realized I have absolutely NO idea what's rare and what's not (in case I decided to trade). It wo…
... my Cavern Fighter tape for a Pentagram original release for instance ... Software
Blizzard Pass / H.A.R.D. - Tynesoft (128k, ... - Quicksilva (double-cover)
It's a Knockout - Ocean (double-cover)
I've looked around a little but haven't really ...Your favourite Half-Life game?Right, I've posted a few polls up today, and I've had so many pm's (nearly one, so far) from people saying how much they liked them, and asking for m…
... a defining piece of software, and should be experienced by everyone. It's ...
None the less, it's a fantastically well designed and executed ... the first time, it's a fantastic experience. This games ... replay it. Still, it's a monumental piece of work, and ...400+ games for saleHiya! I'm likely to be moving house in the New Year so rather than try and sell my Spec tapes bit by bit on eBay as I have been doing, I'm having to…
... means.
Here's a near comprehensive list of everything ... Milk Race - Mastertronic
Millimon / Wally Kong - Dixons
Molecule Man ... /> Swords & Sorcery - P.S.S.
T.L.L. - ... View To A Kill, A - Bug Byte
View To A Kill, A - Domark ...Preservation PleaHi folks, There's a number of MIA/uMIAs (second time around) on eBay right now, but unfortunately the preservation team don't have funds to secure t…
Hi folks,
There's a number of MIA/uMIAs (second ... . We managed to pick up a few and murtceps managed to ... from WoS (unless denied) so everyone gets to share the fruits ... )
180314947156 - Equation of a line by ?Unknown? (uMIA)
CronosoftIt's a bit of bad news, but I'm sorry to say that I'm probably closing up the Cronosoft label. I'm struggling financially at the moment, and Cronoso…
It's a bit of bad news ... Cronosoft has too, for a while without much interest, ... unfortunately, I've had a hefty Paypal chargeback against someone ... that is claiming that it's unreceived.
a bit better.
I'd like to thanks everyone that's ...What is exactly the scr format?Hello everyone and I hope you are having a wonderful Christmas. I'm trying to understand the use of the scr format. I understand it's a screen memor…
Hello everyone and I hope you are having a wonderful Christmas.
s a screen memory dump in raw ...Hmmmm I feel kinda weird, and at a bit of a lossIn the last 10 years or so I've had several people collapse in front of me, out of all those people 2 of them died right there and then, and 1 of the…
... (I can tell he's a good worker from how quick ... Well I'd found a bottle of organic honey which ... I thought he was having a brain heamorage or something. So ... !". He says "What what's wrong?". So I say " ... "Crank Call" a lot, and when there's somebodies life at ...Here's an idea: downloadable DIY postersRemember the T-Shirt print fashion of a few years ago, when people would print out Speccy-related images onto iron-on transfers? I've just been doin…
... Shirt print fashion of a few years ago, ... least the standard ones at a minimum).
... for ~?20. And it's not just paper posters, ...
And whilst there's a minimum recommended image resolution for ... be a maximum resolution.
And that's got ...Assembler snippetsI was just thinking that a thread for small but useful assembler snippets to do useful things would be cool for people learning z80 coding. Not to me…
... I simply want to steal everyone's too :p
s one to convert a nibble into a hex character ... /> cp 10
sbc a,#69
daa
...Not a very nice situation to be inA mate of mine and his girlfriend decided to take the plunge and move out of my mates parents house and get there own place in a town 40 miles away. …
... (i pretty sure its a mortgage) and all seemed ... that hes turned into a full blown alcoholic. He ...
The thing is he's a fully trained electrician and probably ... job which could cause a fatal accident if done ... else know anyone in a similar situation or are ...Found a great ZX BASIC textbookProgramming Arcade Games for your Spectrum, by Adrian Jones. Found this in a second-hand bookstore over the weekend and if you're anything like me,…
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Found this in a second-hand bookstore over the ... Competition initially, but hey it's a start!)
It ... venture beyond BASIC. There's also a couple of little standalone ... .
Basically if a Speccy technical author had asked ...Dale Winton's heartbreak quizDale Winton was doing that quiz show thing tonight on BBC1 where contestants go into the red area and are selected randomly to play the quiz and they…
...
There was a poor bloke in a wheelchair sitting there and ... thus didn't get a chance to win any ... all without even having a chance to win any ... random.
(2) Life's a bitch!
Also - ... />
Dale, you are a heartless biyatch! :DBest TV ads...Ok, so I was bored, watching videos of old tv ads on YouTube, and I thought... "what are everyone's fave tv ads (old and new)?" Here's a few of mine…
... are everyone's fave tv ads (old and new)?"
Here's a ...MIA / STP records in Infoseek which could be removed?There's a few records in Infoseek which if removed could clear a few MIA / STP entries:- Sector 90 by Quicksilva. I'm not sure there were seperate …
... s a few records in Infoseek which if removed could clear a ... adverts or previews for a Spectrum version. More ... /> Chicago by Activision. Only a preview, no adverts. I ... A'n'F
Pharaoh's Tomb by A'n ...
What does everyone thing about these, should their ...Uncomfortable (or just bizarre) moments in gamesJust about to have an hour on San Andreas and for some reason I got thinking about that loopy mexican chick you get stuck with when you're out in the…
... the startup, it's obviously a death row prison but ... startup somebody calls him a "baby sodomising motherfucker", ... . Ryo Hazuki stopping everyone on the street asking ... "? What? Or "There's a hole", "Oh Jill I ... but there was a spot where a hostage would pop ...A PC console?Are there any console style PCs available? What I mean is, you can pretty much use a PC as a console, if you add a joypad(s), a TV card, and if you l…
... use a PC as a console, if you add a joypad(s), a TV ... card, and if you like you can run a ... better to use a small keyboard (say a notbook size ... game control. Add in a silent cooling system, and ... set up either; choose a graphics card at random ...It's alive!I'm talking about a keypad for the 128K, thanks to the hard work of Paul Farrow. There's a tutorial on his website on how to build one, but some of …
I'm talking about a keypad for the 128K, thanks ... Paul Farrow.
There's a tutorial on his website on ... weren't available anymore and a new approach had to be ... it in black and get a new overlay. If someone has ...And why not a new Stonkers?This new game might solve the infamous and well know bugs. If it were made in 128K, it could include a higher map, sound,... It's a great opportun…
... could include a higher map, sound,...
It's a great opportunity ... to have a decent real-time ...Pc to real +2 loading issues Please Help!?!?This is causing me great headaches, please shine some light onto it. I had a black +2 128k as a kid, always argued that it was better than C64 with …
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I had a black +2 128k as a kid, always argued ... work, straight into it via a pc.
... load once by wedging a screwdriver into the head ... weapon of choice as that's a great program this is ... am I doing wrong that everyone else finds easy?
...S.a.ru.gHello everyone . As said in previous posts im stopping selling on Ebay. My son has taken over all of my sinclair / retro items and he is selling the …
Hello everyone . As said in previous posts ...Need a Win prog which shows what is using up the network (WiFi)connection ... G'argh!Ok ... it's a (WinXP) computer using a cable modem. It's firewalled. The other day a WiFi router was added to it. It's locked, it's supposedly sec…
Ok ... it's a (WinXP) computer using a cable modem. It's firewalled.
The other day a WiFi router ... was added to it. It's locked, it's ... to share the connection to a laptop next room. That laptop ...The Real Retromaniacs - new website now up and running!Hi everyone. As some of you may have been aware by the link in my sig, The Real Retromaniacs is now officially up and running! You can get to it her…
Hi everyone.
As ...
Basically, it's a site that's been put together by ... thereallocomaniac[/url] He features a fair amount of Speccy ... plan is to create a community where people can ... there's already a selection of group discussions and a forum ...The Edge's Mr Tim Langdell......gets a bit of a kicking on [url=http://kotaku.com/5273141/trademark-troll-gets-mobigames-edge-taken-down]Kotaku[/url] today. I had no idea that t…
...gets a bit of a kicking on [url=http://kotaku. ... 's pretty interesting reading, and if it's all true then he's a ... bit of a git to ...
