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So video games don't actually cause aggresive behaviour...Just for fun, I've finally come across an article where scientists are verifying all those researches and it turned out that all those researches wer…
.... [i]B R E A K I N G - N E W S [/i]- supermarkets and clothes shops are reporting a sudden surge in the sales of Wizard hats, cloaks and specialist shops report empty shelves as they run out of wands..... -
So video games don't actually cause aggresive behaviour...Just for fun, I've finally come across an article where scientists are verifying all those researches and it turned out that all those researches wer…
... ;968984"].... [i]B R E A K I N G - N E W S [/i]- supermarkets ... -
Non Joystick Games . Why? When? And What are They? Quite a few of the early CCS Strategy games were non joystick (keyboard input only) How quickly did the joystick become standard ? Where (which…
Oh easy games, well I'd become so used to ... an old 'Megadrive' type gamepad I quite like but modern 'stick ... etc or U/D/L/R/F I always found easier on keyboard ... -
When did Cassettes Go Paperless?I noticed that my "Rock Star Ate My Hamster" Cassette tape is paperless. In other words , the tape cassette itself does not have any paper inla…
... totally sure on this but I think that back in the ... 1990s Rickett Educational Media ( R.E.M . - I think they are still going ... Spectrum software distributors ( eg Chalksoft) . I think in quite a few ... from the smaller Speccy publishers . I have seen a lot of ... -
Software Distributed Electronically This is a bit puzzling - I cannot find the thread that raised this method of software distribution only a few days ago ;ZX1 and You Spec-Chum and…
... appears to be:-
1) R.E.M then known as Rickett ... tapes and +3 disks . I think I may have a late tape ... a full colour inlay (I think - I will need to check this ... -
Games you load just to listen to the intro musicMy favourite is The NeverEnding Story .
[quote="Mark R. Jones;977661"]Tim's 48k music is much more impressive than his 128k![/quote]
Absolutely, although (as I mentioned earlier) he did a superb job in [i]L.E.D. Storm[/i]. -
Crisps for Pete's sakeI want a decent and honest crisp, not crinkle cut not extra thick, nor Parma ham and parmagino with a hint of baseball bat flavour, just a good tasti…
I had a packet of these ... .poundshop.com/media/catalog/product/r/e/real_handcooked_crisps_roast_ox.jpg?quality=80& ... -
What was your Best/Worst school subjects?Bit of nonsense but.. Yeah well, what was your best/worse subjects at school?
I was bone idle at ... />
Worst: Art, R.E.
I suppose that I should have done ... degree (Geoff'd, as I actually put a lot of ... in).
I'm actually glad I did that approach as ... I had a job ... -
What was your Best/Worst school subjects?Bit of nonsense but.. Yeah well, what was your best/worse subjects at school?
Well the thing I found out recently was ... levels :But some southern boards ( I think ) did it ABC ( ... with C being a fail I think ). Well that is what ... I was told anyway . I am hoping the ... levels which were all ABCD - I think E and F were fails. -
What was your Best/Worst school subjects?Bit of nonsense but.. Yeah well, what was your best/worse subjects at school?
... 995058"]Well the thing I found out recently was that ... :But some southern boards ( I think ) did it ABC ( ... were all ABCD - I think E and F were fails.[/quote]
I was pleased I got a B in ... 8-}
And then I think the following year (1988 ... -
hdfmonkey - a Swiss Army Knife for HDF disk imagesThis is a spin-off from my recent experiments on ESXDOS. If you want to play with the DivIDE (or other Speccy hard disk interfaces) under emulation, …
... HDFmonkey "ls" command which is e.g.:
[code]hdfmonkey ... />
for /f "tokens=2" %%i in (DIR-TEMP3.TXT ... %\%%i %Directory-Name%\%%i
REM get
for /f %%i ... get %hdffilename% %Directory-Name%\%%i %Directory-Name%\%%i
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Keys in 48k mode for SpecEmu 1.2?Hello all, Does anyone know how to get the " symbol to appear when in 48k mode on Spec Emu 1.2? As you can imagine, it's pretty essential to be able…
... /> David
PS - Also: I can't get the 128k ... 128k version of Marauder. I thought the +2A was the only one ... -
Manic MinerI have recently downloaded Andy Noble's version of the ZX Spectrum game Manic Miner. Does anyone know the level cheat cos I've looked up what the sta…
I have recently downloaded Andy Noble' ... know the level cheat cos I've looked up what the ... version of the game. I've e-mailed Andy Noble's website ... -
Manic MinerI have recently downloaded Andy Noble's version of the ZX Spectrum game Manic Miner. Does anyone know the level cheat cos I've looked up what the st…
I have recently downloaded Andy Noble' ... know the level cheat cos I've looked up what the ... it doesn't work? I've e-mailed Andy Noble's website ... -
A silly BASIC programming challenge for you all..This is a very, very sily idea. So only read if you are bored. I use E-bay a lot. (my user id is thx1138ebn) edit: it's now retro-technology :edit…
... are bored.
I use E-bay a lot. (my user ... ;
10 PRINT "Good E-Bayer" : 20 GOTO 10 : RUN ... -
Self extracting gamesHi Does anybody know of a way to create individual self running games. ie using an emulator (or other program) to create a single file.I am trying t…
... ) to create a single file.I am trying to get some ... interested in Speccy games who I can't get to use ... emulators. The idea is I could e-mail them a single file ... -
Nodes of YesodYes! Having compiled a screen-shot map of Nodes of Yesod, I have finally completed the damn game at LAST! This particular feat has eluded me ever s…
... map of Nodes of Yesod, I have finally completed the damn ... game came out - not that I've REALLY tried (except on ... that's one more game I've managed to complete!
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You don't need a DeLorean a C5 will do.Maybe Uncle Clive built a C5 that was also a time machine. Once it hit 8mph POW! The evidence: [url="http://r-e.co.il/article/0407071614/"]http://r…
Maybe Uncle Clive built a C5 that was also a time machine. Once it hit 8mph POW!
The evidence:
[url="http://r-e.co.il/article/0407071614/"]http://r-e.co.il/article/0407071614/[/url] -
Another dodgy eBay Speccy CD....Hi folks, Seems eBay don't care about these CDs at all and continue to let them be sold. Poor Vaggelis's ZX32 emulator seems to be the most ripped …
... [/url]
I've e-mailed the CD sellers before ... oblivious to it all. I've NOT reported them to ... eBay but I know others have yet ... =1[/url]
I guess publishers that deny distribution ... response to a request. I mean apply in the sense ... -
O.T problem with Outlook ExpressFirstly please dont tell me "use such and such software blah blah blah" because I have e-mails I need to send stuck in my outbox. I was getting serv…
... blah blah" because I have e-mails I need to send ... stuck in my outbox.
I ... even attempt to send e-mails when you click ... and then dissapears instantly. I don't know what ... br /> Outlook will still receive e-mails ok, just not send. -
Fernandez must... live?2 player mode doesn't work ! Also, once I enter in jeep, I can't jump out when I need (e.g. to enter opened door), I can only direct jeep to mine a…
... jeep, I can't jump out when I need (e.g. ... to enter opened door), I can ... bullet/bomb firing, ... so I guess Speccy version is designed ... style...
Yes, I've tried all WoS versions ... 'hidden' command for jeep (I use "1" for map, ... -
Fire & Ice -- Electric SoftwareOK, so Electric's [I](They Say The World Will End In) Fire And Ice[/I] (Quilled text adventure) is on WoS (indeed, the ending on Speccy Spoilers (don…
OK, so Electric's [I](They Say The World Will ... End In) Fire And Ice[/I] (Quilled text adventure) is on ... lacks several features I remember from the copy I bought, e.g. swearing ... response "AND YOU TOO MASTER!".? (I think the ending was also ... -
Various Retro games for sale (mainly Sega)Follow this link: [url="http://search.ebay.co.uk/_W0QQsassZkevinlightfootQQhtZ-1"]http://search.ebay.co.uk/_W0QQsassZkevinlightfootQQhtZ-1[/url] I …
... _W0QQsassZkevinlightfootQQhtZ-1[/url]
I am trying to raise money ... and Megadrive games collections. I have 880 different Spectrum games ... and I know somebody who is ... 200 quid for them all I have e-mailed him an offer ... -
Power Supplies?Hi guys. Could you post some info on the speccy power supplies. I have a +2A and +2 one, so I know what they put out. Any other ones would be hand…
... the speccy power supplies. I have a +2A and +2 one, so ... I know what they put out ... -
The Countdown Has Ended...Look at this. I've reached 2000 posts at last, and in a fraction of the time it took me to get to 1000. Let me review what has happened in that time.…
... book, [I]Spectrum Assembly Language Course[/I] by [I]Martin E. Thompson[/I], I have taken ... 2.[/B] Ever since I was young, I've had a passionate ... that was starting in September. I immediately applied for the course ... of all time. While I'm here, I'll say thanks to ... -
Kempston QuestionI tried connecting my Kempston Joystick Interface ("KJIF" as I call it) to my now -defunct +2 (I have a +2A now). The game was running fine for the …
... my now -defunct +2 (I have a +2A now). The game was ... game AND computer crashed, and I switched the power back on ... -
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 …
... in proof reading the novel I have written? If so let ... me know and i will e-mail you the manuscript ... /> If you're wondering why I am asking on a spectrum ... it's because my mates i know haven't been arsed ... -
manuals down?why can?t i download the manuals from the ftp section?? i need the +2a ones
why can?t i download the manuals from the ftp section??
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Right On Commander!You have achieved 3,000 kills. You are now E L I T E. Everything is good. Necros (with nowhere left to go but down).
You have achieved 3,000 kills. You are now E L I T E.
Everything is good.
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Anyone want a joystick add-on thing for old Speccys?Sorry for the awfully confusing title thread, but I have an old joystick port thing for the speccy, I don't need it as I have a +2A but I figured som…
... confusing title thread, but I have an old joystick port ... , I don't need it as I have a +2A but I figured ... postage.
As I'm not 100% sure of ... of retro software and hardware I have thats been stored ... been fine.
I am right in thinking this ...
