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How do you work the tape recorder in SPIN?Recently downloaded the SPIN Spectrum emulator, and have got back into ELITE again after 20 years - GREAT! Can anybody explain how I can save and re…
Recently downloaded the SPIN Spectrum emulator, and have ... !
Can anybody explain how I can save and re ... my position in ELITE using the tape functions in this emulator ... -
How do I run games/programs from TR-DOS?Hi, the World of Spectrum is a nice and great site. I already looked a bit through it but despite of its hugeness I couldn't find any information reg…
... and after this you can choose the application which you want to run ... from the disk via mouse ... get the directory listed but I do not know how to use the LOAD ... -
Which arcade game do you wish...... had been converted to the spectrum? There`s a lot of people who seem to not like arcade convo`s but personally I loved most of them, I know they…
... had been converted to the spectrum?
There`s ... Dragon but which games from the arcades do you think should have made ... up of it on ZX :) Completed it also on Mame a few ... months ago and it`s got the ... -
That imprint on the back of rubber key speccysAfter reading and posting in the composite monitor topic in the hardware section it got me finking, that imprint on the back of the spectrum beside t…
... the hardware section it got me finking, that imprint on the back of the ... spectrum beside the tv out socket, do you think that at the ... t you think it would have been worth the ... small amount it would have cost to put the extra phono on the ... -
Fire and IceOK, I've done a quick search on the forum and can't see anything, but how do you get this bad boy to work? I've tried it in Spectaculator and Real S…
... quick search on the forum and can't see anything, but how do you get this ... get as far as selecting the level to play and then ... the 'Read Only trk 58 sec 12 Retry, Abort, Ignore?' message. How ... can I get around this and get the game to ... -
Uridium on the Speccy: definitive version?Uridium is one of the staples of the C64 shoot-em-up canon. I first played it on the Speccy twenty years ago, but became much more familiar with it …
... avoiding the obstacles. On the Spectrum, the scrolling is slower, so you have ... , and would have worked well on the Spectrum version.
... the most famous games on the C64, is actually better on the ...
What do other Speccy fans think? And ... -
So you think you know your Spectrum games, do you....I thought this might be a fun thing to test your knowledge of Spectrum games - below is a quote taken directly from Crash in their description of a p…
... (covering the entire span of the magazines existence).....all you have to do is ... (2) "A hero must take on the twelve different adventures and find ... four bars, and on the wall opposite the end of each is ... we reviewed a game based on the well known Central TV ... -
Do you suffer from...Have to check the front door is locked - after you've driven away. Every time I do something stupid I get worse with this kind of shit. Once I didn…
... to do a fair run out to Bellingham which is on the edge ... />
Anyway onto the A1 past the next junction - you know that didn ... fixing the petrol filler capto the tank AND you couldn't take the key ... out of the ... -
Are you addicted to...The Shaky Game?Occasionally I have a look at [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/playstats.html"]this page[/URL] to see who has been playing what in the online emu…
... that one of the most played games on this chart is ... inevitably
The Shaky ... should be enjoyed in the tradition of any crap ... And what is the appeal of this game to you?
... anyone else - do you have a game that you know to be ... -
Possible great ideaHello there everybody, I have been toying with the idea of doing a project here with the help of the gurus on the forum. The idea is to start the de…
... a project here with the help of the gurus on the forum. The idea is to ... start the development of games ... and we could use the thread or maybe forum if at all ... , I've said it :o . How do you feel?
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I spied a load of Sinclair stuff for sale on another forum.As I've just bought a ?8k motorbike, I can't really think about buying any more retro stuff right now, but thought i'd post it here for the Spechums …
... thought i'd post it here for the Spechums to see.
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Input/Output on Edge ConnectorI would like to sense a pulse on the data bus via the edge connector, i.e. on or off. How do you decide what port it is on? I would also like to send…
... pulse on the data bus via the edge connector, i.e. on or off. How do you ... decide what port it is on? I would ... -
Can you write in the border?Is it at all technically possible in any way to get stuff into the border, apart from changing the border colour? I believe the C64 used the border a…
... about 1989.
Here's how I see it being possible ... second it gives the illusion of there being lines on the screen, when ... really all it's doing is changing the ... .e. every few pixels, that you could have some sort of ... -
The mother of all battles: One on One vs Kung-Fu Master ;-)And now, two of the worst Spectrum games ever... ... ONE ON ONE and KUNG-FU MASTER !!! :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: Which do you think is the worst? …
And now, two of the worst Spectrum games ever...
... ONE ON ONE and KUNG-FU MASTER !!! :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
Which do you think is the worst?
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Your missus is away for 4 months, when do you bang one out?A friends wife who is in the RAF has been posted to the middle east for 4 months. He is at home alone. The other day he said he had a pain in his gr…
... wife who is in the RAF has been posted to ... his groin. Being the helpful neighbour I said, 'You banging one out ... already?'. He said 'Not yet'.
How ... long before the missus leaves the house do you have a Tommy ... -
Multi-tasking OS on the Spectrum?Do you think it is possible to build a multi-tasking operating system on the Spectrum? That is, most important the ability to have several task run…
Do you think it is ... a multi-tasking operating system on the Spectrum?
... That is, most important the ability to have several task ... of course easier, with the different processes choses to ... get back control from the process using the CPU?
** Vu-meter competition **Apologies if this is in the wrong section. At the moment, the official number of entries is [COLOR="Red"]0[/COLOR]. :p [B][U]Why?[/U][/B] I was tr…
... competition should last or how we should vote on the entries once it ... /> If you want to participate you can post a link to the emulator file ... the music and you can send me the .avi file, or I can do the ... .avi file for you. I will keep ...Real SpecciesI know I should probably put this in the Wanted or Hardware forums, but because of my uncertainty, I'm posting it in the Chit-Chat. This is for all …
... put this in the Wanted or Hardware forums ... the ex-pats or foreigners (US mainly) that own real Speccies, how do you ... get them to run on USA power ... for imported consoles in the past, but never ... my ma to post me the pittance that is ...Please sign here, if you want Goldeneye on the 360Rare/Microsoft aparently were trying to bring out goldeneye (classic N64 first person shooter, second best game ever to my mind) on XBox 360 Live, bu…
... shame, so if you'd like Goldeneye on the 360 then please consider ... one - multiplayer GE on the 360!!!!).
At the moment there are ... 11,725 signatures on there. I ... hope the powers that be ...Character on the homepageHello all. First post, and I'm afraid it's a 'what game is...?' one. I promise to do better next time! Anyway, the question is about one of the litt…
Hello all. First post, and I'm afraid ... to do better next time!
Anyway, the question ... is about one of the little sprites on the homepage. It's ... pockets. I remember playing the game and loving it, ... 't quite remember the name of the game. Can anyone ...Copying games I created on Spectrum to PCI should look up for the tape somewhere, but I'm sure I had couple of semi-cool games I've created back in 80-ies. What should I do in order to conv…
I should look up for the tape somewhere, but I'm ... .
What should I do in order to convert them ... , or how do you call it...) and submit them as freeware on this site ...burning tunes on media playerPeople on here seem to be a friendly bunch so I'll try here... 99 percent of the time, I painstakingly create my own mp3 cd complations using single …
... ...
99 percent of the time, I painstakingly create my ... and dropping then onto the burn list in a ... re-arrange themselves on the disc:-o
How do you... erm.. make ... so far exhausted the menus which may provide the arrangement option. ...If they've have been ported to the Spectrum...Spec-chums, There were many games that for various reasons never made it to the spectrum. As an aside to the If they'd have been released in the 80s…
... never made it to the spectrum. As an aside ... 'd kick one off on the games that should've ... to the spectrum and ask what are they and how do you think ... I think Dune II would do better on the speccy, but beyond Stonkers ... universe too, but if you went for a wireframe ...WTSS - I dont remember this at all!!!!Where time still - great game! Anywayz I was playing the other day, and managed to get to the other side past the hand, past the 2nd T-Rex and was a…
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Anywayz I was playing the other day, and managed to ... get to the other side past the hand, past the 2nd T ... a post on a big stone plinth being held captive by the ... and Dirk was pushed off the edge down a ravine.. ... seen this? If so how do you rescue dirk?How do I change the foreground and background colors?I assume I use INK and PAPER, right? But how do I change the screen to dark blue and the text to white? Paul
I assume I use INK and PAPER, right?
But how do I change the screen to dark blue and the text to white?
PaulGuitar Hero on the C64?firstly sorry if this is a repost, secondly I have no idea if this pic I found randomly searching for something else is fake or real partly because :…
... or real partly because :stop the press: I have never even ... played on a C64 in my life (true story). but the title ... of this pic is 'guitar hero on C64' and ... on a 'funny pics' compilation on some polish site)
what do you ...Renegade - best beat em up on speccy?Following on from a recent Arcade sequels thread, It is my personal opinion that Renegade is probably the best beat 'em up released for the spectrum…
Following on from a recent Arcade sequels ... beat 'em up released for the spectrum. Sure Target renegade ... bigger and had weapons BUT the original has that mystery ... over.
What do you think is the best beat em up ... have I nailed it in the first post?Hilarious!Right, first of all, I am [B]NOT[/B] making an attack either on God (so don't cry blasphemy) or on all religious people (so don't see the topic as an…
... post of pro-religious comments.
Anyway, if you ... you masturbate thinking about how pretty the flowers are and how you ... /> Evolution is based on the blind acceptance of superstitions ... do you engrave on an Atheist's grave
marker? "Here lies the ...Star Wars Knights of the Old RepublicHas anyone played Knights of the Old Republic? What do you think of the game? I've never really played an RPG before (apart from Deus Ex and No One L…
... played Knights of the Old Republic? What do you think of the game? I ... I started to play KoTOR on my XBox. It does seem ... everyone thinks of the game. Please don't post any spoilers, as ... the game is plot-lead ...I/O on the Speccy - ideas/help wanted!I'd like an interface for the Spectrum that can control and monitor other items. I have a task in mind that would require: A: 4xbinary inputs (as in…
... /> A: 4xbinary inputs (as in "on" or "off" x4 - this I ... in four independant OFF/ON controls).
How should I go ... br />
I can handle the transistor / relay circuits I need ... driven by the motors attached to the outputs.
How do I go ...
