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Help with 1-bit sampled soundHi all, I've been sent over this way from the CPC Wiki forums as you guys may be able to help me more specifically with a programming query. Firstly…
... position.
00000000 = 0/8 ones = 0% volume
10001000 ... = 2/8 ones = 25% volume
10101010 ... = 4/8 ones = 50% volume
etc ... (the length I showed above was 8-bits) sent to the speaker ... -
your sunday ritual as a kidCant remember what I did in the mornings, Probly played on t'speccy In the afternoon/evening listen to the Top40 on Radio One In the early to mid …
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Things you only figured out after all these years.Its funny isn't it when for almost all your life you believe something to be true, and then after all these years realize it's not true, or never hap…
The first proper single I bought when I was 8 was Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick.
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Things you only figured out after all these years.Its funny isn't it when for almost all your life you believe something to be true, and then after all these years realize it's not true, or never hap…
... single I bought when I was 8 was Hit Me With Your Rhythm ... [/I]?!!???!!1 I thought it was about playing the drums! :o ... -
Games that will be 25 in 2015!As always, here's my yearly list of favourite games that'll be 25 this year! It was October 1989 that I got my Speccy, so really this is the first lo…
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80's fashion the good the bad and the fugly.Ok so it seems it's 80s season on WOS so here's another 80's thread. Fashion in the 80s? Was is good, bad, fugly? I appreciate that all decades have…
... a pink shirt when I was 8. I made it quite clear ... she was insane and that I' ... />
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80's fashion the good the bad and the fugly.Ok so it seems it's 80s season on WOS so here's another 80's thread. Fashion in the 80s? Was is good, bad, fugly? I appreciate that all decades have…
... a pink shirt when I was 8. I made it quite clear ... she was insane and that I' ... lemon yellow jacket when I was 11 or 12. I ... the girls in my class was wearing the exact same jumper ... shirt though, which I thought was the coolest thing ever:
Best Friends Forever?Did you ever have a best friend as a kid? Do you still have that best friend. Did they let you down once, or did you fall out for good. I ask this…
... a "best friend" since I was 11, in 1984, when my ... process.
My wife was 8 years younger than me when ... a problem, turns out it was not. I went off to ...Classic British TV[FONT="]So, as I live in U, S of A now I find myself often reminiscing about TV shows from when I was a child in blighty. Now I know that some o…
... despite the fact I was 8 when it was on telly I have ... [/url], I'd say it was "of it's time".Anarchy in the streets of Bedford. Burn the town hall. I've been banned from a shopA nice, eloquent foreign gentlemen just banned me from his shop. All I did was go in, and get some John Smiths draught flow. They were right at the …
That was 8 years ago!
THX seems to be another casualty who has disappeared :(The day you unboxed your brand new SpectrumI was at junior school for much of the Spectrum's heyday, yet never owned a computer in that time. I was fascinated by computers back then, they were…
... school (primary school, I was 8 at the time) and using ... shut until Christmas. I was therefore surprised when we opened ... loading screen stayed where it was, and nothing happened. Hitting ... to adjust it was Formula One. I was partially deflated. Especially ...Anyone fired today?I was today. Been there 10.5 years, but 2/3 of the company has just been sold off and the last 1/3 has to limit their spending, so a fulltime IT g…
... days were over, and the future was secure. So I bought myself ... mortgage payment, I was made redundant. That was a crappy time. I ...i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
It's such a pity Jet Set Future was total sh*t :(
Although the first game would have been extremely difficult to improve on anyway.Not bored with the Boards.Going through some old tapes stored rather badly I came across an unlikely item that that I must have stored away quickly with other low grade items …
... RS and the price was £8.22 and was out of stock . Then ... again and it was a bit cheaper and was in stock . So ...New Game : Pilot AttackHi, My first ZX Spectrum game : [b]Pilot Attack[/b] [img]https://img.itch.io/aW1hZ2UvMTI0ODg1LzU3NTUxMS5wbmc=/347x500/kRvSqw.png[/img] http…
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no, the future was 8bit (UK)Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]
... Sinclair marvels started when I was 8 or 9, thanks to my ... Z80 programming but ahem I was both too young and too ... have a QL when it was available : I didn't like ... own various other systems : Acorn 8 bits, Amstrad, Tatungs etc ... in ...Omelettes for breakfastIt's dawn at the castle and you need to prepare some deliciuos omelettes for his majesty's breakfats, using the eggs of some exotic bird...Beware of …
... love with videogames when i was 8-10 years old watching space ...What happened to [insert nick here]?I've been reading the old threads and I wonder why some people stopped posting. I'm going to post a few nicks, and maybe this thread could be used to…
... the reason someone was banned, it was unfair. [url=" ... decided to quit and WoS future was uncertain.
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was "serious comments made elsewhere". ...I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... .26 worth and the game was £8.99 so bought it before ...A Look at "Serious" 16K Software.Why did the 16K Spectrum software start by being so serious? I am currently looking at a 16K program called DIETRON for the 16K Spectrum (Custom Da…
... of the new tech, the future was now. So many recipe programs ... , when it was much easier just to have ...TV series that seems to have disappearedive been wanting to watch different strokes for the past two years, BUT......... its not been on sky (that ive noticed) since ive had sky, i cant fin…
... had not heard since I was 8, my goodness it reaches into ...I am currently watching.....This stems from a rant Mel did months ago on the currently listening to thread, and he suggested starting a thread like this to somebody (sorry can't…
Just watched the new David Cronenberg film, Crimes of the future, was ok, not brilliant, suitably grim, weird and quite gory lolSo which 8-bitter was biggest in which country?ewgf's topic "Be honest now..." got me thinking about this. As we got people from most European countries here and also a few abroad, tell us which 8…
... tell us which 8-bit computer was the most popular and ... tops, the C64 apparently also was quite popular?
was simply ruling supreme in ... I think the CPC was number two and the ... Spectrum was virtually dead after 1985 ...Was there ever an 8" Floppy Drive for the SpectrumThis has been bugging me for a while now... I seem to remember adverts in the early eighties for an [URL="http://oldcomputers.net/floppydisks.html"]…
... ="http://oldcomputers.net/floppydisks.html"]8" Floppy Drive [/URL]and associated ... used the 8" Floppy drives to begin with but was there any ... linked the Spectrum to an 8" Floppy drive via homebrew hardware ...Windows 8 no coaJust discovered today that new computers with windows 8 don't have a coa, no sticker with product key, the key is actually programmed into the bios (…
... that new computers with windows 8 don't have a coa ... ).
The machine I was playing with was a Dell laptop. So ... make things interesting in the future if you want to install ...Was there ever a virus or malware for any 8 bit system?Was there ever a virus or malware for any 8 bit system? You couldn't have one on a cassette only system, unless you were stupid enough to fall for th…
Was there ever a virus or malware for any 8 bit system? You ... to hide in. Thankfully there was none on the Spectrum (as ...CSS FAQ Maintenance & RFC[Posted on behalf of the CSS FAQ Maintenance Team] As many of you will be aware, the comp.sys.sinclair FAQ is currently under review. In order to de…
... how best to proceed with future updates, please spend a few ... to external resources?
8) Are non-Sinclair/Amstrad machines ... information.
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