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  • Now this is going to sound odd...But i distinctly remember playing a few speccy games where if you entered a rude word or phrase in the high score table then another comment appeared…

    I think Firefly does as well... Tau Ceti on the C64 certainly responds to several swear words, either telling you "Same to you with knobs on" or (if you tell the computer to go forth and multiply) it will "crash" and reset...
    merman merman September 2008 Games
  • games with bullfighting?how many are there?

    ... then get Commando, where you can kill hundreds of humans ... /> Review of Barbarian from Crash magazine.

    [QUOTE] ... best features of Barbarian - you can invite your friends round ...

    Use of computer 86%
    Graphics 92%
    raindog raindog September 2008 Games
  • Speccy AY-3-8910 vs. C64 SID ChipI thought I'd open this up for debate. Having owned both a C64 and a Speccy +2, my vote goes to the SID Chip; it is by far the superior sound synthe…

    ... ]

    Are you talkin about legendary commodore musician ... Rob Hubbard, well, what can you say? :) Classic English C64 ... change the perception of home computer music forever."

    "The prestigious BYTE magazine in their September 1995, ...
    Pegaz Pegaz October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy AY-3-8910 vs. C64 SID ChipI thought I'd open this up for debate. Having owned both a C64 and a Speccy +2, my vote goes to the SID Chip; it is by far the superior sound synthe…

    ... =Pegaz;309361]"The prestigious BYTE magazine in their September 1995, 20th ... home computer most people don't know about it. However, you've ...
    Matt_B Matt_B October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Computer ExpressHi after a monumental effort just missing the following new computer expresses, if anyone can help please drop me a line, can borrow,buy or exchange…

    ... missing the following new computer expresses, if anyone can ... and downs of the computer industry during the late ... say that Mort's magazine scans have been an ... have huge piles of computer mags, they all got ... you were able to locate and archive issues of Computer ...
    Rainbird Rich Rainbird Rich October 2008 Wanted
  • Programming Books for Kids - Whats happened to programming?What has happened to Programming in the 00's :( I remember at the tender age of 9 exitedly going to my library to get one of them colourfull program…

    ... spot what line the Java compiler is complaining about.
    < ... You will not beleive how many students inially beleive that the computer ... this and think that the computer will do prompt1, then input1 ... input2, as they preceive the computer to be smart enough to ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Jonathan Ross and Russell BrandJust saw this headlining the BBC news at lunchtime. It seems to be a matter of national importance. Is it?

    ... mouthpiece of government, don't you?

    The BBC ... public service broadcaster. If you are to have a public ... radio plays that have brought forth images and emotions stronger ... colossal success of the British computer industry. It probably never would ...
    Winston Winston October 2008 Chit chat
  • Windows 3.** put out to grass[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7707016.stm[/url] I'm supprised it was still going. BBC says windows 3.* was and is used in some Jet Air…

    ... =zx1;313655]I feel that computer technology is going too fast ... that comes out. The minute you buy something - it's out ... />
    I remember MAD Magazine doing a Computer Special, the centrepiece of ... has to buy a NEW COMPUTER every Monday!

    :D
    robert@fm robert@fm November 2008 Chit chat
  • What if...What if when you were a kid in the early 80s your parents didn't buy you a Sinclair Spectrum as your first computer? I was thinking about this earli…

    ... ]

    Gosh...you've reminded me of something ... fact, I remember the computer club used to set a ... paper) that you had to pass before you could migrate ... Spectrum and then, if you were really clever, the ... use the command in a magazine. I was thrilled when ...
    RST#08 RST#08 November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • desert island...cassettesokay, you know the deal... you're on a desert island and you're only allowed 8 speccy games... you're also allowed some reading material, but you can…

    ... this day on any console/computer

    SKOOLDAZE - 100% original ... with different tunes every time you play it, even though they ... are cool.


    magazine: Your Sinclair
    def chris def chris November 2008 Games
  • Which non spectrum game(s) gobsmacked you the most?Having read this thread - [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=22537[/url] I decided to start a thread about non-spectrum ga…

    ... screen pans so you can not see everything you should be able ... in an interview with Edge magazine.

    It still astounds ... ball, so the back and forth of the cue "time" before ...
    Vampyre Vampyre November 2008 Chit chat
  • Playstation vs. N64 vs. SaturnIn another thread ( [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20482&highlight=xbox+360[/URL] ) we discussed the virtues and quali…

    ... have the worst (paper) magazine I've ever seen; Official ... Nintedo Magazine (I [B]think [/ ... random. N64 Magazine was the best N64 magazine I saw ( ... , have a look if you have an old issue.) ... it was there to play computer games, for me, being ...
    mile mile December 2008 Chit chat
  • Crash Magazine, the ZX, and the power of nostalgiaI'm currently selling some Crash mags (see Sales section of WOS *PLUG!*) and I started thinking about the power of nostalgia and what keeps us intere…

    ... what I remember, Sinclair User magazine threatening Crash with legal action ... for Your Computer, they had good coverage, but only if you could ... t very much like the magazine structure. I was interested instead ... in fact the most influential magazine to me and it ...
    rahtgaz rahtgaz December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The best ... beginning with "D"Name (in your opinion) your "Best game beginning with [A to Z, one letter per post]". So, for the letter "D", which do you think are the: [B]Best g…

    ... terms of historical accuracy. The computer AI is perhaps a bit ... you'd get to virtual reality in 1987.

    Best magazine ...
    Matt_B Matt_B January 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Cro S2008Hi everybody!!! I hope this is right thread? :-) I want to share with you my new project. I call it ?S2008?? The idea was to build Spectrum48K clo…

    ... with older systems. Looks like you're safer off with the ... a different sector size, and you can still get your 4GB ... ?[/QUOTE]

    The last computer I used which could handle ... 1K or 2K under MMS-FORTH, and being able to squeeze ...
    glancaster glancaster January 2009 Hardware
  • Where did you buy your spectrum games from?I was just thinking today of where i used to buy my spectrum tapes from. I used to buy them at a local WH Smith or John Menzies. I sometimes used a…

    ... less hype then, today you buy a magazine and they bang on ... the implosion I bought from Computer and Games exchange in Notting ...
    Dave Fountain Dave Fountain January 2009 Games
  • The best ... beginning with "H"Name (in your opinion) your "Best game beginning with [A to Z, one letter per post]". So, for the letter "H", which do you think are the: [B]Best ga…

    ... strangely addictive about this. Once you get the hang of it ... adventure by any means, but you do type in the commands ... ] - The best all-round BASIC compiler for the Spectrum by some ... some margin.

    Best magazine advert: [B]Heartland[/B] - Great ...
    Matt_B Matt_B January 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Freedom of the games software industry?Dan Houser, of Rockstar games, who worked on Grand Theft Auto 4 and other titles, was interviews and said of the software industry: "[I]It's really…

    ... may be of interest to you.


    < ... quote]

    No, you missed my point, my point ... right? Yet when do you see him interviewed on ... the front of a celebrity magazine like OK! or Hello ... stars, etc, but major computer game stars (such as ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2009 Chit chat
  • The best ... beginning with "I"Name (in your opinion) your "Best game beginning with [A to Z, one letter per post]". So, for the letter "I", which do you think are the: [B]Bes…

    ... Utility: [B]IS Compiler[/B] - An early compiler from Softek.

    you had a Fuller Box the ... of it.

    Best magazine advert: [B]I, Of The ...
    Matt_B Matt_B February 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Just organised my cd's....Last night, after searching for about half an hour for a cd that I knew I had, but for the life of me, couldn't find (it turns out that it was starin…

    [QUOTE=def chris;335448]have you got a CD player that ... to them on your computer? I didnt realise you could get CD ... onto normal audio CDs when you can only fit 18-20 ... " stuff as well as older magazine freebie cds
    mel the bell mel the bell February 2009 Chit chat
  • The best ... beginning with "L"Name (in your opinion) your "Best game beginning with [A to Z, one letter per post]". So, for the letter "L", which do you think are the: [B…

    ... was that it only gave you a few K to store ... usual likelihood of the computer resetting when you tried to run it ... magazine advert: [B]Lords Of Midnight[/B] - It didn't tell you ...
    Matt_B Matt_B February 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Thieves School - New Game from World XXI Soft Inc.After aprox. 2 years of hard work, World XXI Soft Inc. announces the release of [B][I]Thieves School[/I][/B], a platformer multi-level for Spectrum 1…

    ... -saving mode!'[/quote]
    Do you think it's expensive? We ... 'in-house' game, [url=http://compiler.speccy.org/index.php?lang ... ]. It's for free and you also can get the tape ... ?revista=12&seccion=8]Magazine ZX[/url] (sorry, only Spanish ...
    zyloj zyloj March 2009 Games
  • 'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back, videos & photos'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back Longton, Stoke On Trent, 7th March 2009 "One of the most famous software houses of the 80s and early 90s was Manchester…

    ... with just about every home computer, console and related game on ... the shambolic witterings that spewed forth from the graveyard that I ... whistles have been entertained had you not known that the creator ... weren't there, shame on you.

    Anyway...Both ...
    tandemar tandemar March 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • RSP - RS232 Patch for MB02Hi all, I patched tape LOAD/SAVE routines in BSROM by RS232 communication routines with TAP emulation. In principle you only send TAP file to COM por…

    ... an USB harddisk to a computer you need a USB host at ... decribed in the free downloadable magazine
    [url]http://spc.gmc ...
    roko roko March 2009 Development
  • Timex 2048 can't see divIDEToday my divIDE with CF adapter arrived. I connected it to my Timex 2048, switched the computer on and nothing happened. I mean "(C) 1982 Sinclair Re…

    ... forth time, so I will go through a check list with you ... likely what you have already tried but, you never know ... for FAT16 (max 2GB) you can have upto 8 ... br /> 5. Turn On the computer

    thats pretty ... .

    Do you have another unit to try ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 April 2009 Hardware
  • +3 Sound IssuesI know this has been covered before, but was there ever (or as close to) a definitive answer to the +3's distorted sound and what can be done to the …

    ... ]@Winston: By learning Spanish you found an entire new World ... hundred times harder than any computer language. I really struggle when ... increased discipline and the fact you have a much higher ... things to read, like ZX Magazine and Microhobby of course :-)
    Winston Winston April 2009 Hardware
  • Turbo BasicHi everyone, I should like to know if is available some version Turbo-Basic for ZX Spectrum? (Such as for Atari XE/XL.) Thank you! ;) P.S. I am sorr…

    ... for an 80s home computer is going to be ... Sinclair BASIC you could try using a compiler; the HiSoft ... anyway. Alternatively, if you're going to be ... the other hand, if you want extensions to BASIC to ... allow structured programming, you'd be better advised ...
    Matt_B Matt_B April 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • speccy games at your school?this will probably only apply to those of us who were at school from say 82 to 92ish (guessing thats the majority of people here?). anyway did your…

    ... basic snake type game where you had to collect numbers in ... a type-in from a magazine.

    Unofficially we played ... of.

    After school computer club - happy days!

    zxspecticle zxspecticle April 2009 Games
  • Commodore AmigaJust downloaded a Commodore Amiga emulator. What are the top ten games for Commodore Amiga? My fav types of game are dizzy type games, rpgs and shm…

    ... matter of opinion and unless you were involved in BOTH ... ).[/QUOTE]

    Now you really are talking bollocks.
    magazine coverdisks. Most of these tools ... and you'll see plenty of enthusiastic chat about the computer and ...
    Matt_B Matt_B April 2009 Chit chat
  • Sinclair BASIC compiler for PC?Boriel's compiler is very powerful but it isn't meant for Sinclair BASIC, and the old compilers in the archive have their limitations: BASIC listing …

    ...
    Other than that, you can ignore the WHILE, DO ... [/CODE]

    You can't compile this, because ... a "Compiled program", you will have to recreate ... for a 48K machine computer in the 80's). ... user)

    For "Compiler support & Wishlist", I've ...
    boriel boriel May 2009 Development
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