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So far so good sound and visionPlease bare in mind the following 1) When I had a spectrum, I never tried writing anything that was arcade, graphically interesting or had any sound…
... have been talking about, and would be interested in any ... tap loads into realspectrum and basin ok displays the ... screen, plays a tune and when you press any key ... where the any key is) and the game ends.
... b) Is what Im seeing and hearing in the emulator, is ... -
Temperamental mouseSometimes, on my C[ensored] Amiga, the mouse refused to work along the Y axis. It's the sort that work by rolling a little ball around, so I checked …
... I checked for dust inside, and that didn't seem like ... happens pretty much at random. On and off sort of thing.
Linux/ubuntuEvery couple of years I try linux on for size. This time - ubuntu 7.04 Downloded the iso, burned it to disk, slipped it into the PC I'd lined up - …
... a couple of lines of random bytes across the middle of ... try the alternative install CD and then I'll give up ...MILF lovingOk - I dont know what's up with the post count on here. It never seems to go up. This should be no 666 - which I'm going to celebrate with a thread a…
... had a call from some random lady I met one ... snog, took her number and left for another pub. ... spoke to her last night and got her online. She ... got her cam on, and shes quite nice - didnt ... I remembered her face instantly and now remember vaguely the night ...Multiface 1 and 128I have a multiface one and recently got a toast rack 128. Can I use the M1 with it or do I need to get a M128?
I have a multiface one and recently got a toast rack 128. Can I use the M1 with it or do I need to get a M128?Repartition and backup in XP - please helpMy laptop snuffed it, so I've bought another one, this time running XP (as opposed to Win98 ). Anyway, when I bought the old one, it's hard drive (FA…
... on the C: partition, and the rest of the ... I'd just repartition and format and re-install XP, ... current installation)
and
b) create ... drive?
And if I need to boot ... will boot up in DOS and recognise NTFS partitions?
...Free Acorn and Amiga gear - Cambridge UKHiya - not really speccy related - but you can emulate the speccy on em! Hehe The time has come, I am in Oz, my folks in the UK and they are tired o…
... , my folks in the UK and they are tired of having ... welcome to it, for free and gratis.
I would ...Interface 1, Microdrives and 100+ carts for saleThe pics show it all, an Interface 1, twin Microdrive units (joined), 103 used carts (some originals like TASWORD), a couple of new blanks ones still…
... new blanks ones still sealed, and two flexible connection cables.
Sensible offers please, and please don't ask me ...OT: Pb-free solder and iron tipsIs it just me, or do soldering iron tips wear out really fast with lead-free solder? Another 1mm tip just crumbled and it's only done two and a half …
Is it just me, or do soldering iron tips wear out really fast with lead-free solder? Another 1mm tip just crumbled and it's only done two and a half PCBs worth of soldering... anyone else having the same thing happen to them?Speccy 128 and Commode 1702 monitorHey Hardware Gurus, I tried to hookup a toast rack speccy 128 to my Commodore 1702 Monitor. It comes through ok but Black and white and no sound (do…
... comes through ok but Black and white and no sound (does the ... is a UK 128 (obviously) and a US Monitor, don't ... a different between a Uk and a US Monitor like there ..."The Lords" and Speccy nostalgiaI've just noticed that "The Lords" (demomaker group from the Netherlands) have now granted distribution permission. Now this brings back memories. I …
... for the Sam Coup? (Tetris and Batz'n'Ballz).
and news items about the ... the Spectrum, between 1990 and 1992. We reviewed every ... it was pretty low fi and full of spelling mistakes. ... was great fun nonetheless and we felt at the ...New proccessors of the future and the Speccy[url]http://www.embedded.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=15201862[/url] I was very interested in the part where it said "old embedded processors nev…
... . Expect to see 8051s, Z80s, and more descendants of the x86 ... of the future is going and what games will be like ...I Swam in the Bristol Channel and Survived.Today for the first time in ages, I swam in the british sea. It was so hot in Cardiff, that me and the misses whent to Barry's Pothecary park. It ne…
... hot in Cardiff, that me and the misses whent to Barry ... find a few turds, condoms and used sanitry towels foat by ...Joomla pants and then someI know there probably rafts of people who love joomla, but I aint one of them. I had plan to use it as a security layer on a myspace style site im d…
... played with Joomla 1.5 and found the customisation a lil ...Looking for very cheep joystick and interfaceNot sure which one will be most compatible but for safety kempston compatible interface and joystick. Not sure at this point how many penny's I have…
... for safety kempston compatible interface and joystick.
Not sure ...YSRnRY website - Keep the intro Flash animations?Heya, As part of the 10th Anniversary "thingy" on 16/08/07 (2 months. 514/51.), there are going to be a few tweaks to the website. Have a look at […
... 1999 - EIGHT years ago (yikes...) - and I'm wondering if it ... start off with, displaying a random image every time the page ...ZX 81 games (and an emulation issue or two)Hi Not really sure this is the right forum, but maybe someone can help. As a Speccy fan, I was always intrigued by the old ZX81, and thanks to the w…
... intrigued by the old ZX81, and thanks to the wonderful world ... Spectrum 128: is this so, and where can I find these ... in a LOADing state forever, and never actually run.
Cover disks and LinuxJust a quick post to say, if anyone fancies trying a different os, the latest version of Ubuntu is available on Linux World Magazine (I think its tha…
... , but its a thin mag and costs ?5.99)
and its been designed for the ...The Non Randomness of Sam BasicHows about this for weird. Hardly ever bothered with such simple stuff before but this is what I just did on the Sam ( as in a real one now I've got …
... for 20 mins or so and you end up with solid ... on the Spectrum mode and its faster, and obviously you get attribute ... factor of how BASIC generates random numbers?
:smile:
Hehe bet modern random number generators are just as ...A return to point-and-click adventures...Okay, they've nicked my username, but I sincerely hope this is the start of a welcome return to the traditional point-and-click adventures. Made by …
... return to the traditional point-and-click adventures. Made by ex ... 's hope they nail it and we can start playing proper ...Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... mining.
4. Random events, good and bad. Shit happens, as ... good, a random element, economies of scale and learning curve theory ... display for text and doublewidth text, and code is provided ... " string being printed at random locations in either left, ...8-bit or 16-bit registers?I'm playing around with writing a Speccy emulator for mobile Java at the moment. I did a quick and dirty port of Qaop, which does run but at less tha…
... moment. I did a quick and dirty port of Qaop, which ... at less than half speed (and on the fastest of phones ... . A few tests (with a random selection of opcodes) show that ... as a fast implementation). PC and SP can obviously be left ...New ResiDOS & +3e versions: bugfixes and TAP/TZX supportI've just released a new version of ResiDOS (v2.01) and the FATfs/ZX80/ZX81 packages. These include a few bugfixes, and a couple of important new fea…
... of ResiDOS (v2.01) and the FATfs/ZX80/ZX81 packages ... include a few bugfixes, and a couple of important new ... can now save and load directly to TAP and TZX files. ... copying of files between disk and TAP/TZX files.
... is an old one and was actually present in ...3 Days and no sign of Mile[COLOR="Black"][SIZE="4"]THEE DAYS & NO SIGN OF MILE??[/SIZE][/COLOR] Has he been fired for spending too much time on WOS? I know last thursday he …
... all the day on WOS and it's chat forum. I ...Working from home pros and consI have changed job location from London to Southampton but live in Wiltshire. I now only have to be at work 3 days a week and can work the other two …
... work 3 days a week and can work the other two ... /> Just working out the pros and cons of working from home ... travelling down the dull M4 and having to stay at friends ... our corporate e-mail and file servers and such all web traffic ...Speccy +2 and soccer boss game for saleHi all, Having a bit of a clearout and have decided to rehome one of my +2's with a copy of alternative softwares soccer boss. The machine in quest…
... a bit of a clearout and have decided to rehome one ... . Sticking keys, bust power socket and a knackered tape deck all ... /> tested the machine last night and it works fine, loaded several ... games including soccer boss and had a bit play for ...+D and RAM Turbo interfaceJust a quick note to let a few guys in particular know that my RAM Turbo does in fact work with my +D interface. I checked continuity through the RA…
... continuity through the RAM Turbo, and found all lines of the ... connected. Plugged it all in and it's working great.
and of course, my +D interface ... , Andy, clean your edge connector and try again mate, you may ...Modern Laptop and TFT Screens.Today I was looking at laptops and TFT computer screens. What is it with these new laptop and now even TFT screens. They are plolished an shiny. Su…
... I was looking at laptops and TFT computer screens.
and now even TFT screens. They ...arkanoid and suchive been playing this game for ages recently, and it was one of my fave games as a kid. so two things. can you recomend similar style games. ie rep…
... this game for ages recently, and it was one of my ... this or tetris
and i swear i remember there ...
