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More Weird People in the News...[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/manchester/7131532.stm[/url] Now what the heck was this guy actually doing to get himself in this po…
[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/manchester/7131532.stm[/url]
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WHO is in control of the DOCTORWhen i was a little un watching Dr Who Pertwee then Baker, i always thought that the DR was never in control of where the Tardis materialised, back i…
... thought that the DR was never in control of where the Tardis ... series he is in total control of where the Tardis materialises ... was beginning to think that in the early days of watching it ... little bit of the Time Meddler and in it the girl character says ... -
Probing the variables in 128K modeHello again! Briefly, I'm writing an m/c routine to read some BASIC variables. So, before I start, I try to get an idea for the structure of how var…
... idea for the structure of how variables are stored in memory.
in the WoS archive.
It ... prints out the names of all current variables ... CSSCGC tape magazine, which runs in 128K mode).
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Who was the local psycho in your street?We had a guy who was a few years older than us, but a little bit slow. Still didn't stop him getting into heaps of trouble though... He used to sit …
... used to sit on the little kids in the street and fart on ... it - and the handlebar came off in his hands, resulting in a painful ... face-first landing on the concrete. :D ... br />
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JSW... how does the game "finish" in assembly?It seems the ZX and C64 versions of Jet Set Willy suffer from the same "unfinishable" problem. Thankfully the ZX version has been patched with pokes …
... Willy suffer from the same "unfinishable" problem. Thankfully the ZX version ... not. I changed 2 rooms in the C64 version so I can ... /> But nothing happens at the bedroom. Maria has disappeared but ... fully aware of the direness of the C64 port. The stairs and ... -
New game from CEZGS: Mariano the Dragon in Capers in CitylandHi all, here we come with another game for our Spectrums! Mariano, the Pink Dragon, has to face an incredibly difficult mission. All his friends hav…
... our Spectrums!
Mariano, the Pink Dragon, has to face ... been injailed by the evil tetrarch Pachin Poi Poi in the prison-planet ... -
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 …
... were right at the back of the fridge, in single cans, so ... br /> I was reaching for the sixth one, when he stormed ... I said, didn't see the baskets there.
the last beer at the back, and ... almost 6 yards to the next shop selling beer.< ... -
Sinclair or retro places in the Czech Rep.??This is a message to all the Czech speccy users :) I am travelling to the Czech Republic in 2 days, and I would like to know If there still are any…
... is a message to all the Czech speccy users :)
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[Book] Error in The Complete Spectrum ROM Disassembly[I]Page 188.[/I] There's two references titled 'RE-STACK TWO subroutine', when in fact the second should be 'RE-STACK (3D) subroutine'. (vide, index …
... -STACK TWO subroutine', when in fact the second should be 'RE- ... />
I'm doing the TOC for this PDF and ... not plan to edit the PDF[/B] in any way. But if ... 'll then submit the error to CSS, in order for it ... to be review and gain the community ... -
A Poke in the right place (ooer, matron).Hi there. If anybody out there can help, I just wondered what is the easiest, most reliable way to insert a poke in a loaded game, as I seem to remem…
... I just wondered what is the easiest, most reliable way ... get multiply mown-down by the JSW II guillotine, having ... previously entered the room will all my lives ... HALF!
Cheers in anticipation!!.
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Found in the meantime the emulator "SPECCY"- but was not listed anywhere in WOS. Tried to delete the message - no Luck :-(
- but was not listed anywhere in WOS.
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"The Wicker Woman": In DevelopmentI've started making the game, so I thought I'd move posts from the "New Games Ideas" forum to here. I've got my head around using PAW's processes and…
... I'd move posts from the "New Games Ideas" forum ... and I've typed in all the locations I'm using after ... mapping the game out. But I can ... t get into any of the options all of a ... that already contains a game in the .sna called "DAWN PATROL", ... -
Assembly code in The TerminatorSo I was watching The Terminator on T.V today. What a great movie eh? Anyway, towards the end of the movie when the terminator reaches the Tiki Mot…
... the end of the movie when the terminator reaches the Tiki ... Motel, various readouts appear on the ... Anyone knows which microprocessor the assembly language code was ... pointless rubbish exercise in triviality but I ... -
How do the swingy ropes in Jet Set Willy work?Not sure if this should go in the programming forum but here goes. I remember back in '84 being totally blown away by the realistically swinging rope…
... sure if this should go in the programming forum but here goes ... remember back in '84 being totally blown away by the realistically swinging ... ropes in [I]Jet Set ... -
New game from Mojon Twins not in the archive yetMartijn, the Mojon Twins released a game some days ago which hasn't been reported yet here in WoS, the name is Phantomas in Atari Land, and you can g…
Martijn, the Mojon Twins released a game ... reported yet here in WoS, the name is Phantomas in Atari Land, and ... you can get the game here ... /mierda/guego-viehoposho--lokosoft--phantomas-in-atari-land.tzx[/url]
any one got the new Alice in Chains Record?Aperently I'm the only one that still buys cd's in Portugal... and being a huge fan (not only back in the day, but it's still one of the bands I keep…
... I'm the only one that still buys cd's in Portugal ... huge fan (not only back in the day, but it's ... 2009...
and the "check my brain" song that ... it's only half the song and lyric they used ... band, sounds like perfect for the critics...
any ...I start a new voluntary job in the morning.It's not a paid job though, never mind. The training has been pretty intense, two classroom sessions a week since the summer. I'm starting at the Ci…
... m starting at the Citizens Advice Bureau, in a new ... position they are rolling out across the ... legal aid solicitor, shelter, the council etc etc Then I ... have been simply given the information needed to help ... a lie in, but they asked me at the last ...Putting the 'foreign' in to the Foreign & Commonwealth OfficeDoes anyone else here use the 'FlagFox' addon for FireFox? If not, it basically shows you where a website is being hosted. Useful tool, if you're sh…
Does anyone else here use the 'FlagFox' addon for FireFox?
< ... shows up as being hosted in, sorry to say, Nigeria. WOS ... FlagFox says it's hosted in the States!
I guess ...How to export the symbol table in ZX Spin v0.666I've managed to resurrect some old cassette tapes with the machine code for Freeway Frog from the Spectrum Machine Language For The Absolute Beginner…
... Frog from the Spectrum Machine Language For The Absolute Beginner ... Spin. From the Debugger, I can send the code to the assembler... ... can match them with the labels from the book?
... freewayfrog.asm file as listed in the book?
Regards ...the whole known universe in 6 minutes[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17jymDn0W6U[/url] Quote:The Known Universe takes viewers from the Himalayas through our atmosphere and the inky …
... , planet, and quasar seen in the film is possible because of ... four-dimensional map of the universe, the Digital Universe Atlas that ... exhibition, Visions of the Cosmos: From the Milky Ocean to an ... Universe, at the Rubin Museum of Art in Manhattan through May ...Sgt. Helmet Zero - The Mojon Twins (Spectrum 128k)Hi! this is our first christmas present! :lol: [size=150]Sgt. Helmet Zero[/size] [img]http://www.mojontwins.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/09.gif[/…
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In the desolated moors of Khartadmocia, the behated ghost of war is ... their refugees, but as in the civil war every soldier ... takes advantage of the modified ULA present in the Harlequin clone ... (when this is possible in the future) or such emulators ...Inheritance: Panic in Las Vagas, TheShould be "Vegas", not "Vagas", as shown in the [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-adverts/i/Inheritance-PanicInLasVagasThe.jpg]ad…
... "Vegas", not "Vagas", as shown in the [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org ... that the game is set in the 1960's, though the scene depicted in the advert ... is definitely from the ...The scariest house in BritainIs this the scariest house in the UK??? [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYnKWulneRk[/url] Great track though:smile:
Is this the scariest house in the UK???
[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYnKWulneRk[/url]
Great track though:smile:How paint in the down two lines ?The down two lines on the spectrum screen cant be used. But i remeber from the 80's that exist some code that allow us to paint on these two lines wi…
The down two lines on the spectrum screen cant be used. But i remeber from the 80's that exist some code that allow us to paint on these two lines with plot or draw or others.
Someone remember the code ?
thx in advanceAn evening in with the Speccy emulatorAfter a day at work which didn't exactly go according to plan, and after three weeks of disruption at home due to redecorating, the old soul needed a…
... left and no bullets in the onscreen counter. If ever ... was ripped and used in the rather nifty ninth issue ... 1987, but also mixing in the politics theme, I played ... again due to fumes in the bedroom, but I can ... while since I was in the mood to play Speccy ..."The New Wave Of Retro-Gaming" - article in the IndependentHere it is: [url]http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/gaming/the-new-wave-of-retro-gaming-2004295.html[/url] Mentions Jonathan …
... -style/gadgets-and-tech/gaming/the-new-wave-of-retro-gaming ... chugging a beer in between programming), and mentions the speccy retro scene ...Getting a ZX Spectrum to work in the USHello all, I'm terribly new to these forums but not to the use of the Spectrum. I have a few in my collection of old machines and one of them I am …
... to the use of the Spectrum. I have a few in my ... am donating to the fine people behind the Penny Arcade ... .
Now the issue with donating this machine ... to overcome in order for it to work. The power ... I'm assuming) and the video output will have to ...(in the) name (of) the game...what was the game with squashed duck-looking character shooting in both left&right directions ducks and snakes in cavelon-like labyrinth, with brick …
what was the game with squashed duck-looking character shooting in both left ... ;right directions ducks and snakes in cavelon-like labyrinth, with brick ... easy ass pie ;) here's the closer look...
[URL ... [/URL]
it's the game at 1:11 to ...What is the oldest bit of machinery in regular use in your workplace?What's the oldest bit of machinery anyone has ever used regularly in the work place? Where I am now, very old building, mostly modern stuff. Previ…
... anyone has ever used regularly in the work place?
Previously the oldest bit of kit that ... winch, couple of tractors from the 50's/60's.
