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HGTTG : The movieJust saw it and I did enjoy it. There were bits and pieces which were of course brand new but all in all I would have to say I am looking forward to…
... /> I thought I saw the "original" Marvin from the BBC TV series, and ... got confirmation when reading the end ... there is a final word from The Book.
I ... bit with the girl being "the one, true question" (the bit where ... -
The legality of emulatorsCan someone please explain to me the legality of selling emulators. I have been told that it is legal to sell an emulator provided no charge is made …
... someone please explain to me the legality of selling emulators. I ... no charge is made for the code from the Spectrum ROM, but how ... that includes an emulator and the ROM code, how can they ... claim that the ROM code is being given ... -
I found the receipt to the Speccy i got at a boot sale!I paid five pounds for the spectrum i got at a boot sale, and tucked within the user manual i found a receipt for it, dated 17/09/88, the price of th…
... 17/09/88, the price of the Sinclair Plus 2 was ... .
The guy bought the Spectrum from High Street, Southend On ... however i got mine from Hornchurch, from the little computer shop that ... was open just across from the Indian Resteraunt is now ( ... -
Where are the magazinesOn the what's new page It tells of C&VG magazine scans, now I can of course get to all the magazines through those links. but how do I get there from…
On the what's new page It tells of C&VG magazine scans, now I can of course get to all the magazines through those links.
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Does *anyone* remember this?Right, whilst I'm waiting for a driver to download, I thought I'd ask if anyone remembers an animated film I once saw years ago (1970s or possibly ve…
... but decent (from what I remember). The father forbids her from marrying this ... remember all of the details, but it's dark (it's night ... , and there is no light on in the ... was very frightening (deliberatly so, from the visual images I can remember ... -
How much power can I pull from a +3?Hi guys (and gals), Does anyone know how much of a load I can draw from the 5 volt line (lower pin 3of the expansion port)? I'm needing between 500…
Hi guys (and gals),
Does anyone know how much of a load I can draw from the 5 volt line (lower pin 3of the expansion port)?
I'm needing between 500mA to 700mA.
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The Firebird Silver ClubI recently scanned in some freebies from the Firebird Silver Club, and I've just had an email forwarded to me from Richard at the Telecomsoft website…
... scanned in some freebies from the Firebird Silver Club, and ... email forwarded to me from Richard at the Telecomsoft website...
... up to
the club (apart from the "199" Silver game ... br /> Although they were games from the then-current "199" range, ... -
Iron Maiden Attacked At Ozzfest by Sharon Osbourne, or The Anger Of The BeastI'm angry about this. And if you are an Iron Maiden, or metal fan for that matter, you should too. Iron Maiden's final Ozzfest 2005 performance was…
... from the tour was prearranged from the get-go; prior touring commitments prevented the band from ... performing the festival ... -
Dark EmpireI just downloaded The Dark Empire which I used to play as a lad all the time, I have a problem however anyone played this and can remember the key co…
I just downloaded The Dark Empire which I used to play as a lad all the time, I have a problem however anyone played this and can remember the key combination to bring up the in game menu as it is very difficult to play without this? -
The SGC ends on September 30th!Just a lil' reminder: The [B]Spectrum Games Compo 2005[/B] closes the admision period on next September 30th, so rush if you want to enter the compo!…
... Games Compo 2005[/B] closes the admision period on next September ... if you want to enter the compo!
On ... October 30th the polls will be set up ... /> You can download the already submitted games from the compo webpage:
Fairlight 48k - version 1 missing from archive.I have an original version of Fairlight WITHOUT the copyright message 'Copying this tape is against the law under the Copyright Act, amended 1985. C…
... original version of Fairlight WITHOUT the copyright message 'Copying this tape ... is against the law under the Copyright Act, amended 1985 ... /> I`ll dig it out from the loft if its needed and ... make a tzx from it.
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Bit slow on the uptake (like at least a few years)I've just noticed that half the stuff about how to hack Powerload is missing from the Issue 59 edition of HTH on this site (you've got to get up pret…
... hack Powerload is missing from the Issue 59 edition of ... to go from the Bleepload crack into the Powerload nice ... and gently (like explaining the Basic for a start). ... I've sent Steve from Preservation all my XLR ... Pokerama stuff together with the utils I wrote for ...What Spectrum games have yet to be bettered on any machine?What Spectrum games do you think are still better than any other of their types, on any machine? I mean, Turbo Esprit is an absolute classic, but I t…
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The Sentinel: The Spectrum version is briliant, ... the two PC remakes, the commercial one (The Sentinel Returns) and the freeware remake (The ... to this, but nonetheless from the Atari ST upwards, it ... all 3D (Goldeneye, Perfect Dark, and Conker's Bad ...Rare - The Ultimate StoryNot sure if anyone here has noticed, but the new issue (No2) of X360 magazine comes with a free 148 page book called 'Rare - The Ultimate Story' by D…
... 148 page book called 'Rare - The Ultimate Story' by Darran Jones ... .
It covers right from the early days at Ultimate all ... the way thorugh the Rare releases. I would ... advise buying the mag - It costs ?3.99 ...I've just got a letter from the new publishers of Retro GamerImagine Publishing have sent me a letter saying as a gesture of goodwill I will recieve 3 free copies :) I lost quite a bit of money with the subscri…
... a bit of money with the subscription.
Has anyone else ... ring them today to get the exact details.
[ This ...ZX Spectrum +2 "one with directional keys next to the tape deck"Hi! My dad claims when he had a speccy +2, the directional keys were next to the tape deck. I have a second hand +2 from GameStation (go there for g…
... had a speccy +2, the directional keys were next ... the tape deck. I have a second hand +2 from ... we unpackaged the +2 from when we got back from the shops, we ... his hand crashed into the tape deck cos he ... Its a miracle that the key positions have stayed engraved ...ebay feedback troublesi recently bought 3 games off a seller on ebay from the pictures i noticed they were freebies that came with the sun but they were going for a quid e…
... a seller on ebay
from the pictures i noticed they were ... i brought C.S.I Dark Motives, Prince of Persia Sands ... they arrived i read the back of the cover and noticed that ... . I then get an email from the seller saying that he didnt ...Where are the famous guys and gals gone from the old speccy mags ?Just thinking where`s all the guys and gals gone after the years of YS,SU and Crash ? I know Jon North is on here but what do you do now for a job a…
Just thinking where`s all the guys and gals gone after the years of YS,SU and Crash ?
I know Jon North is on here but what do you do now for a job and what does the others do ?
cheersWhat famous people come from your home town?As you were talking about thatcher, it reminded me of the statue of Harold Wilson we have outside the train station, and the other famous people that…
... , it reminded me of the statue of Harold Wilson we ... outside the train station, and the other famous people that come from the fair ... /> Patrick Stwert reckons from huddersfield, but he's from a little sh ... !thole near it.
Oh and the ...Sinclair Spectrum Zx ProblemHi I have a Sinclair Spectrum zx computer witch has problem. here u can see: [url="http://img218.imageshack.us/my.php?image=h1933sx.jpg"]http://img2…
... how to connect the mono wires from the computer to the player/tape recorder ... it in order to play the flight simulator i have here.
the computer (and not the recorder to the computer because ...More legendary threads from the past.This one. [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?topic=8300&forum=4"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?topic=83…
... Gamestage. So, contest rules say "The winning mascot will then belong ...Looking for a TV show from early '80s.OK ... I just remembered watching a show (pretty sure it was a BBC production) from around 1981-83 (maybe that was just the timeframe I saw the show)…
... from around 1981-83 (maybe that was just the timeframe I saw the ... 't remember too much from the show except that I ... their noses ... or the other way around that ... terribly poor. I think the show took place inside ... red hair. I believe the husband looked like a ...Extremely Difficult 'Name The Film' QuizCan you name this film from the description given below? [I]Teenage girl is having difficulty dealing with the fact that her parents have divorced, …
Can you name this film from the description given below?
... is having difficulty dealing with the fact that her parents ... another famous actor. She blames the famous actor for splitting up ... wife.[/I]
The first person to correctly answer ...ANN: Tipshop updated Thursday, 02 February 2006Thursday 02 February 2006 Lots of new stuff form part of a slightly late monthly update * Yes, the monthly update is a tad late - I had my Engageme…
... Solutions:
Adventures In The Lost Valley , Dark Gladiator, The ,
Fabled Black ... Rose, The , Gold Stadt , Grabbed by the Ghoulies ... , Deja Vu ,
Gift From The Gods , Kiskutyus (Puppy) , Legend of ...FuseX on the Xbox :releases, testing and feedbackI'm creating a new thread here to continue on from the thread about emulators on the Xbox ([url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php…
... to continue on from the thread about emulators on the Xbox ([url=" ... load these controller config settings from the config file. If you ... to the default controller config (ie the one which was loaded from ... fuse.ini at startup). The idea is ...Name the arcadeI've just rediscovered MAME; the last time I tried it, there was only support for a few old games, but now it seems to support almost every arcade ma…
... happens :)
One of the games was about elves, dwarfs ... stuff. When you died and the continue screen appeared, there was ... blackmail. I also remember that the power bar was labelled "STAMINA ... careful and let them approach from the rear. Pity I can't ...Save Crash Magazines From Recycling Bin!Hi there. Previous possible taker for these in the 'Wanted' section here found weren't what he was looking for. So anyone else interested... Recent …
... possible taker for these in the 'Wanted' section here found weren ... />
Someone save them from the recycling bin!
cheers ...How many Speccy games did you complete on the actual machine?I couldn't resist posting this question, it gives everyone a chance to flex their egos and gives an insight as to what people were playing when they …
... an emu but seperate them from the actual machine. Just to be ... games that loop back to the start count as finished too ...Master of the keyboards?Following on from the Steve Vai thread about guitarists, I'm wondering, who's the all-time greatest keyboards player?? Keith Emerson, Rick Wakeman, L…
Following on from the Steve Vai thread about guitarists, I'm wondering, who's the all-time greatest keyboards player?? Keith Emerson, Rick Wakeman, Liberace ;) , or someone else?"The ZX Spectrum Book" preview chapter updated...Hi all. I've updated the preview chapter from 1987 with a few changes... * review scores. * several layout changes. * Nick Humphries' history of 19…
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I've updated the preview chapter from 1987 with a few ...
Please download it from the website and post any comments ... /> [url="http://www.zxgoldenyears.com"]The ZX Spectrum Book 1982-199x ...
