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Famous visitors to WOS..I was wondering about the number of "famous" posters we have had here over the years. Of course we have his holy eminence, the lord Frobrush (hurry …
... to recall Simon Bratell from Design Design also making an appearance here ... -
RFC: ZXI hardware interface standardisationReposted from c.s.s to reach a wider audience [QUOTE=Andrew Owen] You may have noticed that there are more people making add-ons for the Speccy than…
... Altwasser about 6 weeks to design the Speccy from start to ... -
How the f.....[QUOTE]Originally Posted by grey key I suppose there is nothing to be gained by arguing a point with someone of such a high intellect as yours. [/Q…
[QUOTE]Originally Posted by grey key
I suppose there ... down the law according to grey key?. As for my intellect ... -
Looking for a demoThe demo involves an illusion of a cylinder covered in a chequered flag design, rotating. A bit like this piece of art by Bridget Riley, Movement in …
... covered in a chequered flag design, rotating. A bit like this ... -
Anyone interested in any of this before it goes on eBayI'm having a clearout, and am going to put this lot on ebay tonight. But as its basically my childhood I'm selling I thought I'd check here and see i…
... attack. And how about that grey, black and orange colour scheme ... -
BBC News front pageHas anybody seen the new design?. I looks like they let the facebook raised intern loose with a set of crayons. I don't mind site face-lifts if the…
Has anybody seen the new design?.
I looks like they let the facebook raised intern loose with a set of crayons.
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Picture interference on red areas.I recently got a 48K Speccy off eBay, did a composite mode and it seemed to work OK, but then my TV had to go off for repair so I didn't use it for a…
... of view of common hardware faults, e.g. an aging ULA ... -
WTB spectrum 128k +2 scart cable and joystickHello, I have a SPECTRUM 128K +2 the grey model I am looking for (as) cheap (as possible) scart cable and joystick thanks
Hello, I have a SPECTRUM 128K +2
the grey model
I am looking for (as) cheap (as possible) scart cable and joystick
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Loss of innocenceI suppose my ZX Spectrum era lasted longer than most (although not sure longer than most of you on here). I received my first Speccy back in '83, and…
... great, and I loved the design of the thing. I didn ... -
ZX Quantum LeapJust for fun. Imagine this. This very evening, you are visited by a kind wizard known as Roland. At first you believe him to be a nutter, but after …
... likely be completely different in design).
Specific events like ... -
Things I'd ask Chris Smith if he would give an interview about his book and researchGiven your current knowledge about the ULA interns, knowing what technology was capable to do those days, and knowing what people then and now would …
... think that a [I]better design[/I] would have been possible ... other words, would a hardware design to give us more colours ... -
48K Speccy Repair Log.Some people may know my love for writing up my repairs of arcade PCBs on various forums so thought I would do the same for this little fella. Had th…
... Sinclair selling 48KB machines with faults as 16KB machines, as each ... time taken to troubleshoot such faults wasnt economically viable so they ... -
Slubberdegullion (missing bits)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0023828&loadpics=3"]Slubberdegullion[/URL] Credits in game: Design and Programming: Jonathan…
... /> Credits in game:
Design and Programming:
Jonathan Cauldwell ... -
Plastic Help. Plastic Hell.A few weeks ago I brought a very good condition push chair 2nd hand. It was ideal because it is designed to to be part of a travel system and goes wi…
... , the braso has left this grey mat residue that just wont ... -
The Sadness of my Decaying Speccies.I've been avidly collecting ZX Spectrums since the late 90's and whilst at the time of the late 90's and early millennium my Spectrums and associated…
... , a couple have developed ram faults probably due to other aging ... -
Goldeneye (upcoming Wii version)Is anyone else following the progress of the upcoming Wii version of Goldeneye, the classic N64 first person shooter from 1997? Well, version, or re-…
... worth, though with good game design and decent AI routines they ... -
Speccy 48k Earphone jack problemThis is odd, today I set up my rubber key as normal, headphone out of the tape player into the "ear" of the spectrum, started everything off but noth…
... everything off but nothing, blank grey screen, then i changed it ... -
Finally ordered DivIde but Which joystick ?I finally took the plunge & bought a DivIde from an Ebay guy in the netherlands, so since its the Divide and NOT the plus with the pass through, I gu…
... Atari type with the extra grey lead on it, but are ... -
+2a CompositeWhile faffing around with my +2a I did a down and dirty mod from pin 6 of the tea2000 straight to the modulator output bit like the womble hack for t…
... out put it's decidedly grey and dull
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A Question of Sport creditsAccording to the FAST scrolly text just before the start of the game, here are the credits for A Question of Sport Code from Byron Nilsson (already …
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Sound - Mark Cooksey
Design - Ian Upton & Nick Acton ... -
Spectrum Originals for salehi all, ideally i'd like to get rid of the lot in one go.... Standard Cassette Cases All Original tapes with sleeves and instructions 10 Pack Volu…
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Dark Star Design Design
Dartz Automata ... Return of the Things Design Design
Riddler?s Den ... ) Ocean
Nexor Design Design
Nigel Mansell?s ... br /> Nosferatu The Vampyre Design Design
Psytraxx The ... -
zx spectrum+128k PSU problemLast time I bought zx spectrum+128k heat sink, but without PSU. What PSU can I use ? I have also spectrum 128+2 grey model with power supply. Is that…
Last time I bought zx spectrum+128k heat sink, but without PSU.
What PSU can I use ? I have also spectrum 128+2 grey model with power supply. Is that psu fine or not ? -
Powerplay and Martin SevernMartin Severn has taken a part in Powerplay development, according to the instructions: Art Direction & Graphic Design by JABBA [url]ftp://ftp.worldo…
Martin Severn has taken a part in Powerplay development, according to the instructions:
Art Direction & Graphic Design by JABBA
[url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-info/p/Powerplay.txt[/url] -
Panther: Ed[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003599[/url] I'm sure that the loading screen has been done by Ed Knight. Ed Knight has done …
... many loading screens for Icon Design Ltd (Ex-MC Lothlorien Ltd ... -
Proof of Destruction: John BrennanThe signature on screen mentions Jon I. This isn't Jon I, this is Jon B :) The last letter is covered by black attributes. Jon B is John Brennan, w…
... other loading screens for Icon Design Ltd
[url]http://www ... -
Route Diagram Search Algorithm?With regard to a diagram of the sort of which the picture below is a simple example. Given that routes are restricted to those going down the screen,…
... an equivalent in search engine design, so I'd expect that ... -
RIP Benoit Mandelbrot[QUOTE]'Fractal' mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot dies aged 85 Mandelbrot had been highly critical of the world's banking system Benoit Mandelbrot, w…
... the influential Technology Entertainment and Design (TED) conference earlier this year ... pieces of art. One such design is named in his honour ... -
Worst gaming decisions ever?In a different thread, I mention what, to me, is probably the single greatest mistake in the history of computer/console games design ever. Here are …
... history of computer/console games design ever. Here are some more ...
