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  • Location of a website animationA couple of years ago, I found a video on t'interweb but have been trying to find it again recently to no success. The video is presented as a magic…

    ... years ago, I found a video on t'interweb but have been ... /> The video is presented as a magic show, but the people ... it, bounce it around the screen, regardless of what you do ...
    enzo1701 enzo1701 August 2008 Chit chat
  • Any BBC aware Specchums out there?After the UK101 and VIC20 emulators I've moved my sights onto emulating a BBC computer. This emulator will be different though in that it will be a Z…

    ... the keyboard, writing to the screen, saving to tape, scrolling the ... screen etc. will be in native, ... a BBC BASIC program. You currently can't draw to the screen ... windows had to be based on a character square location. If I intend ...
    Jimmy Jimmy August 2008 Development
  • 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…

    Actually, Vienna is a great song. But yesterday on BBC3 they had ... to, the "comedians", as the on screen name and profession lines define ... And whenever there's a war, or a financial disaster (like now ... that "there definately is not a storm on the way" - and then ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2008 Chit chat
  • Post your computer stupiditiesI used to check this site out quite a lot [url]http://www.rinkworks.com/stupid/[/url] but it doesnt get updated much. So i was wondering what stu…

    ... faulty and would print on screen the wrong character and the only way ... to fix it was to create a ... were effected and they printed a number rather than the key ... you could simply click on the name of a town and you ...
    festershinetop festershinetop October 2008 Chit chat
  • Ever started a flame warEver started a flame war on a forum other than the World of Spectrum forums? I was considering finding a Kerry Katona forum to start one off. :) Ha…

    Ever started a flame war on a forum other than the World ... ?

    I was considering finding a Kerry Katona forum to start ... subject the forum is based on, only to come out of ... cover after a few posts and start huge aguments on that forum ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick October 2008 Chit chat
  • A question from a 'newbie'I have just acquired a ZX Spectrum 48k, but without a power supply. I tried it with a 9v power supply from a Sega Game Gear, and got a picture on my …

    ... a 9v power supply from a Sega Game Gear, and got a picture on ... my TV screen, but it was ... power supply I used has a different ampage. Or do I ...
    skylarking skylarking November 2008 Hardware
  • Spectrums on the TV and/or in movies?Hi, I've seen a number of threads on these forums about Spectrum sound being used on TV, but does anyone know of any films or TV programmes that act…

    ... /> I've seen a number of threads on these forums about Spectrum ... sound being used on TV, but does anyone know ... programmes that actually had a Spectrum visible on screen?

    Other home ...
    jamesfcarter jamesfcarter November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 25 years with the SpectrumTo paraphrase JFK, ask not what your Spectrum can do for you, but what you can do for your Spectrum. Well I've done quite a bit since I joined the sc…

    ... )
    * Magical Musical Mystery Screen (2001)
    * Nazomi Invaders ... Designed a colour extension to support 32 colours on screen using ...
    * ROMs:
    * Finding the missing error message from ...
    * Suggesting ON ERR support in ResiDOS ...
    chev chev February 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A tax on violent games?[URL]http://www.telegraph.co.uk/scienceandtechnology/technology/technologynews/4968581/Tax-violent-video-games-tobeat-knife-crime-says-Damiola-Taylor…

    ... deliberately run someone over as a result? I love first ... (lack of morals rather than a supernatural force), ignorance, alcohol, ... br />
    They should concentrate on making knives harder to buy ... nothing.

    What a fucking joke this country is.
    ewgf ewgf March 2009 Chit chat
  • about a non working spectrumHello again. I?ve tested other apparently nonn working 48k spectrum, but when connected to TV the logo: sinclair lsd...etc appears on screen but ab…

    ... logo: sinclair lsd...etc appears on screen but absolutely nothing happens when ... other things.
    Is this a cheap and easy reparation?
    unixxx unixxx March 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Advice on cooling a PC needed.I am about to build what is gonna be my final PC but i want it to be a humdinger and need advice on keeping it cool as in the past i have built prett…

    ... to be a humdinger and need advice on keeping it ... have been looking at a couple of forums but can ... can download and have on your desktop telling you ... how they would keep a check on the cpu heat ?
    on a specialised pc cooling forum, ...
    swordheart swordheart March 2009 Chit chat
  • Loading Screen Help Needed!I'm not sure if the miscellaneous thread is the right place to post this, but hopefully it will do the job! :) I am looking to create a still image,…

    ... a spectrum loading screen, and save it to tape for loading on a ... real 48k Spectrum.

    I have seen a ... few image processing utilities on this site [ ... ZX emulators to save a tape sound file for ... 't find any information on how do do it ...
    JohnL JohnL April 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Great loading screen - terrible gameHaving just read Mousey's [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=24673"]post[/URL] about The War Of The Worlds, I had to confir…

    ... tricks on me, and that it does have a great loading screen but ... is indeed a shite game ... commercial software that has a "fancier" loading screen than The War Of ... The Worlds, but is a "worse ...
    jp jp April 2009 Games
  • SCREEN$ 1.9e Released!And here's another update! [url]http://paul.dunn.googlepages.com/SCREEN_1.9e.rar[/url] There's a few new things in this release, but it's mostly bu…

    ... small (1 second) pickup-pause on the pilot tones - the tones ... stripes appear on-screen.

    I've also added a logging command ... forum - I posted about it on a completely non-spectrum forum instead ... for speccy enthusiasts, this is a pretty poor show. Don' ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Midnight/MU (multi-player Lords of Midnight) - updateMidnight/MU has been mentioned on this forum before, but since we've had a fresh update recently and with Lords of Midnight continuing to be rated as…

    ... not require a download or a specific platform, just registration on the game ... intervals or risk missing out on important events.

    ... won't win this by finding the Ice Crown and dropping ... scenario (every army must have a character to lead it), and no ...
    Celebaglar Celebaglar June 2009 Announcements
  • New game idea, "sneak-em-up".A while ago, I was going to try my hand at a game on the speccy, but nothing ever came of it. Basically, I had an idea to do a "Thief" style game. N…

    ... try my hand at a game on the speccy, but ... t be doused (though finding a switch to turn them off ... a torch with a long range, or passes a light-switch on ... quest, or for info on secret passages and suchlike.< ... likely have to be character rather than pixel based. ...
    Dunny Dunny June 2009 Development
  • Some DVD and film questions1. You know how some DVDs are region free (either because they are released that way, or because they are copies of region protected DVDs that have h…

    ... a second on a PAL TV, and sixty frames a second, with a lower screen resolution, on ... an NTSC TV (since a PAL ... . It gave their character (in the film) a sort of background. Nowadays ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2009 Chit chat
  • How to make a profit on Ebay!This guy hasn't done too badly. [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ULTRA-RARE-SINCLAIR-ZX-SPECTRUM-48K-COMPUTER-MINT-BOXED_W0QQitemZ250488887650QQcmdZViewIt…

    ... />
    Sounds like it's a standard Issue 2, albeit with ... a pretty low serial number, however ... it was only bought on 16th August for ?21.99 ...
    Jakeyw Jakeyw September 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A rundown of SundownI figured it was worth highlighting a few compo entries at this weekend's [url=http://www.sundowndemoparty.org/]Sundown[/url] demo party, as it seeme…

    ... gigascreen multicolour pic 'Animeeshon' on [url=http://www.worldofspectrum. ... of mindblowing-ness above a standard Speccy screen") Gigascreen pic, ' ... .co.tt/music/spectrumori-on/]Spectrumori-on[/url] (which also ... third demo ever that runs on a 16K Speccy - we ...
    gasman gasman September 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Loading screenI was reading the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=26571"]loading screen thread[/URL] and was a bit insipired. I went to…

    ... ] my eyes immedialey fell on the Adventure A-D series (which I ... loading screen - or did I misunderstand the criteria?

    Moving on ... Sinclair Research version has a text-only screen made using PRINT. Espionage ...
    The President The President October 2009 Infoseek database
  • Tim and Chris Stamper get a mention on BBC TVTim and Chris Stamper get a quick mention on a East Mids TV report Tonight. [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/derby/hi/people_and_places/arts_and_cu…

    Tim and Chris Stamper get a quick mention on a East Mids TV report ...
    murtceps murtceps November 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Trying to repair a 128K (heatsink)I've bought another ZX Spectrum 128K (heatsink model), but unfortunately the last owner did not tell me it did not work.... Because this Speccy also…

    ... the there is only a complete chaos on screen, nothing that looks like ... power supply: there is 5V on the circuit.
    Secondly I ... signal (I used the frequencymeter on my multimeter).
    The same ... (in another topic on WoS).
    I tested a 74LS04 and 74HC04 ...
    bverstee bverstee December 2009 Hardware
  • Jonathan Cauldwell writes.I also found this in me old archives, which was actually written by Jonathan Cauldwell. Again, typos and editorial tags included for authenticity ;-)…

    ... level data.
    The screen consists of a 256x192 pixel monochrome display ... what is intended before embarking on a new project. Oddly, that ... and I find myself writing a game on-the-fly, letting the ... a sprite is to move two pixels per frame, then that character ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington December 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Screen to vector?I've found old topics covering this subject and even spoke to Geoff about this, but still want to ask a few questions. I've been playing with vector…

    ... that to do such a thing on a complex image would be ... .html"]line art[/URL] on the Speccy side? Line ... line drawings) might look a lot better than digitised images ... to fix using Dunny's screen editor.

    ... that having a sequence of line art images on the ...
    zxbruno zxbruno January 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help me find out what game it isGreetings Spectrum fans! I kindly ask for help with finding a Speccy game by it's description - I've played this game many years ago and completely …

    ... kindly ask for help with finding a Speccy game by it's ... /> It's side-view 2D, screen switching - no scrolling (as far ... anything else), and you as a sniper should protect him by ... that throwing down flower pot on main hero. I think windows ...
    saur saur January 2010 Games
  • Cyberbig (Animagic S.A.)So, on dm_boozefreek's semi-recommendation (he's bored of it now) I've been playing [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0010481]Cyb…

    ... fancies deconstructing it a bit and shedding a light on the bugs, any ... disks collection display on the pause screen, there's a high chance that ... to do it in a given place on the screen, sometimes it's ... detection on its arse end. You can follow it off the screen ...
    Vertigo Vertigo January 2010 Games
  • using a divide+ on different machines?so I got a 48k that works today.. finally :) but the divide just acts as a reset switch when I hit the NMI button.. on my +2 (black issue) it boots t…

    so I got a 48k that works today.. finally :) ... the divide just acts as a reset switch when I hit ... the NMI button.. on my +2 (black issue) it ... work..

    there is a jumper for +3 , but there ...
    fog fog January 2010 Hardware
  • Super Hang On (Speedlock deprotector program needed)Hello all, I been looking into finding a way of decrypting the speedlock on Super Hang On. I want to create a deprotected tap version of the game, w…

    ... looking into finding a way of decrypting the speedlock on Super Hang On. I ... want to create a deprotected tap ... version of the game, with a normal rom loader (non ... want to help me out on this? Unfortunately I know nothing ...
    Hercules Hercules February 2010 Games
  • What does this screen mean?Hi, I wonder if someone might be able to shed some light on what this screen means when powering up the machine: [url]http://i720.photobucket.com/a…

    ... to shed some light on what this screen means when powering up ... is that I sold a machine on ebay that had been stored ... pics in order to make a claim against the courier, I ... are peculiar flashes on the screen when you switch it on, and the ...
    adadof3 adadof3 May 2010 Hardware
  • Looking for a ZX81 gameHi all, I'm trying to find the name of a ZX81 game. It was a sort of maze / adventure game. There would be a maze on the screen, with something like…

    ... game. There would be a maze on the screen, with something like '*' representing ... moving blind. You would take a few steps using the cursor ... the game. It was certainly a 16K game, and very possible ... chance the whole thing was a BASIC program.

    ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie May 2010 Games
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