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A couple of Quill AdventuresI have two Quill adventure games that I made in the mid/late 90s and wondered if there would be an audience for them and, if so, where they should be…
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The first is a slightly strange thing called The ... I was trying to aim for a sort of strange and haunting ... 't the best game as a result.
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traversing a multi-vertices graph structureWell, I'm on redesigning the route evaluation routine in my Fighting Fantasy utility, as the current method has some intractable bugs in it. The part…
... . The particular problem for which I'm trying ... of passing through a location in a structure with ... impractical amounts of space for data tables in ... information quickly. Obviously a simple array keyed on ... there's around 1500 for a structure with 500 locations. ... -
UK Appeals Court Agrees That Clicking A Link And Opening A Website... Is Infringing[COLOR="royalblue"][SIZE="5"]UK Appeals Court Agrees That Clicking A Link And Opening A Website... Is Infringing [/SIZE][/COLOR] As you probably kno…
... Court Agrees That Clicking A Link And Opening A Website... Is Infringing ... think about it for a second) when you view a web page on ... , etc.
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Help needed locating a software driver...Help needed locating a software driver... I'm looking for a driver for Windows xp for my wifi usb adapter. Being clumsy, I've lost the disc when I m…
... /> I'm looking for a driver for Windows xp for my wifi usb adapter ... part 15B/C for North America.
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Tape recorder for 48k SpectrumHi everyone, I'm looking for a tape recorder that'll work with my 48k Spectrum. I have the leads (2 x 3.5 mm jacks at each end) to go…
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I'm looking for a tape recorder that'll work ... .
I'm looking for one that would've been ... me know.
Thanks a lot!
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Frotz for iPad/iPhoneJust discovered Frotz for the iPad/iphone. Pleased as punch to discover that I can now play z-machine games on the ipad and indeed can transfer games…
Just discovered Frotz for the iPad/iphone. Pleased as ... enough to keep me occupied for a few years at any rate ... -
Recommend a film review guideI'm looking for a film review guide. Previous ones I have bought years ago where the Virgin Film Guide and even longer ago Leonard Maltin's Film Guid…
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Take a celebrity, match the computerCan you tell what computer someone owned just by looks/personality? Maybe, here's my suggestions for a few british celebs, starting with some of the…
... /> Maybe, here's my suggestions for a few british celebs, starting with ... put money on them being a speccy, commode etc owner?
AND,XOR,OR,BIT,RES,SET,CPL,NEG,RLC,RRC,SLA,SRL,RL, RR,SRA for BASICAs this was drifting away from the original INKEY$ thread I thought that I'd create a new one. So here's a routine to provide all of the above mentio…
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Requesting a little help to identify the purpose of this 'add-on' to my Issue 2Hi everyone First of all it's my first post here so please go easy on me! I'm grateful to be accepted into your fine little club :smile: I probabl…
... many probably!) auction for a 48K machine for the princely sum ... hadn't been used for at least 20 years ... time and tuned into a relatively stable picture ( ... then makes a low beep (like a groaning noise!) ... Many thanks for looking, hope someone can shed a little bit ...worst name for a gamewhich game/s had the worst name on the spectrum. i would go for sqij
which game/s had the worst name on the spectrum. i would go for sqijCan anyone help me read a file?I applied for a job. They sent me some attachments, I downloaded them. They don't seem to have file extension names, just appear as Type: FILE. I can…
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It should be a "person description" for the job role.
Repairing a faulty 48K issue 2.I am investigating one of a pair of non-working issue 2 48K Spectrums that have been sitting in a cupboard untouched for quite a few years. I haven…
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It produces a display more-or-less exactly ... which I imagine is correct for a Spectrum at switch
for a Spectrum at
...The end of the road for the CD is nearWell, it seems that cds are now definately on the road out. There was a report last week that Mercury will stop pressing cd's at the end of next yea…
... road out. There was a report last week that Mercury ... sales, the same is going for DVDs). I personally prefer ... buying a cd as i like to ... in my hands rather than a virtual library, its also ... been on the wall for the cd for a few years now ...Looking for a game.Think it came out back in 1986 and called something like Tjudi or Tchjaschi or some made-up-sounding word. Starred a robot, called System 19 or some…
... made-up-sounding word. Starred a robot, called System 19 or ...Would you be an organ donor?I don't know what prompted it, but at work I overheard a typist tell another that she'd never sign up to be an organ donor as if you were dying in ho…
... it all for experiments or donor parts for people, or ... if someone has a good reason for not wanting to ... the body to help a living person? I know some ... be some provisions made for their wishes (however contemptible ... rest they can use for experiments or whatever. I ...The rescue of a coil.The problem at hand was a known defect transformer from the switching convertor inside a Spectrum. Both windings are not interrupted and not intercon…
... self inductance, a good coil showed some 50 uH for the larger ... -side), and some 5 uH for the smaller one (2p-side ... ) wire. During the unwinding process a few 'sticky' moments are noticeable ... imperfect situation must be ideal for a real test. Removing the coil ...Favourite magazine advert for a game?I'm sure this has been done before, but I've done some searches and not found it. So if it has, here it is again..! :p I thought the ad for [URL="h…
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I thought the ad for [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org ...Create a new microdrive cartridge image formatHi there, I'm working to emulate the IF1+Microdrives in JSpeccy.I've found what the "classic" MDR format ins't capable to store all the required inf…
... store all the required information for a low-level emulation as mine ... .
So, I ask for anyone interested in this matter ... choose, I prefer to create a standard format consensuated with others ...128k+2 a or b wantedHi looking for a working +2a or +2b , or grey +2 needs to have power pack. if anyone has a spare that they want to sell please send me details, not …
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looking for a working +2a or +2b , or ... .
if anyone has a spare that they want to ... the moment but will pay a reasonable price!
many ...Some questions for us big-brains to ponder...1) In this week's Micro Mart (well, tomorrow it will be last weeks, but I only got around to reading it today) it says that it's untrue that PC compo…
... the static carried by a careless user touching said ... was exactly gushing in praise for her beauty, and I ... but it's a bit of a nuisance having to do ... correct to say "was" for a single person/item, and " ... were" for multiple items ("he was late", ...(mini)monitor for speccy?hey guys, need a tip or hint for a mini monitor - which to use with Speccy? brand/type/parametres? preferably cheap solutions and where to get them. …
... guys,
need a tip or hint for a mini monitor - which ... things working with speccies for real, but don't ... know where to look for those...
... just found no better illustration for what I seek) and ... mobile - not bigger than a speccy, so you don't ...Various tapes for saleI've been having a read of some of the threads and know some people occasionally just want a tape to play a game on a real Spec or to replace a broke…
... a tape to play a game on a real Spec or to replace a ... I've had knocking about for a bit and kept meaning to ... know specific condition or see a pic then let me ... just in case there's a weird variant loader or ... . Assuming I actually flog a few then I'll update ...JSW or MM editor for 64bit Windows ?First of all [b]Happy New Year[/b] :) Was just wondering what's recommended for JSW / MM editing. I just want something to play with a bit rather t…
... just wondering what's recommended for JSW / MM editing. I just ... want something to play with a bit rather than write anything ... newer (unstable) 234 version has a few issues. I do want ... stuff but that's a bit of trouble for a quick play around ...A 30th Anniversary ProjectHappy new year (belatedly...) So with the 30th anniversary approaching, I've decided to do a hardware project to celebrate it. Something hands-on (o…
... will be... the Spectramin, a theremin for the ZX Spectrum.
... was working on making a device for proximity detection, but hit ... will consist of a counter for each channel, plus a way of ... img]
(click here for a larger image: [url]http://photo ...Remember when all we had was a Speccy?Just a quick rant. I'm now 37. Back in the day, when "all we had" was a speccy with 48KB, tape loading, Lego, waiting a whole week to watch A-Team/A…
... bit more to find a song on a tape.
It ... loading on speccy emulator, YouTube for virtually anything. Can download any ... we like, instead of waiting for a week. We've got the ... Saturday before unpacking....waiting for "when I'll a bit of time ...DivIDE for saleAfter much (well, a little) mulling i've listed my DivIDE. Had it for a few days only, so impeccable condition. Providing a 1gb SD Card with it too…
After much (well, a little) mulling i've listed ... DivIDE.
Had it for a few days only, so impeccable ... condition. Providing a 1gb SD Card with it ... will go towards my 'fixing a 128k' fund (if needed.)
ISR's in lower ram, a.k.a. the snow effect - did any game or demo ever use this?Hi all I've been curious to see what the 'snow effect' looked like in real life for a while now so today I wrote a quick IM 2 ISR in lower ram to wi…
... ' looked like in real life for a while now so today I ... wrote a quick IM 2 ISR in ... or demos ever used this for any kind of special effect ... /> Here's a couple of pics and a link to a vid I ... made to show it in action. My apologies for ...Google Chrome tip for searching InfoseekIf you are the sorts who searches Infoseek often for a game (for the Cryptic clues game thread maybe?), and find the 2 step process of going to the i…
... sorts who searches Infoseek often for a game (for the Cryptic clues game ... browser just like you do for any google search, and ... whenever you wish to search for a game, and already aren't ... up custom search engine keywords for amazon (books), youtube (yt), ...help to identify a gameHello, I'm searching for a game. What I can tell you: -It's probably previous to 1989. Don't ask me why, but I remember myself playing with it mayb…
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I'm searching for a game. What I can tell ... one life..... It's probably a war game.
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