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NewbiesWould some kind of getting started page for newbies be useful, i find it rather hard trying to direct them around the site with just text and links. …
The place to put introductions to how to use a web browser (which what you're suggesting) is not on the web, for obvious bootstrap reasons. -
The WoS Newbies guide (or something)Okay, some folks have suggested a newbie's section where newcomers to the site could be given quick and helpful info in finding content/material/what…
I'm not a newbie and can handle a emulator and such
but I'd like to see a guide which both tell's and [I]shows[/I] newbs how to download and run an emulator
and how to find a game, download it and play it on the emulator. -
The WoS Newbies guide (or something)Okay, some folks have suggested a newbie's section where newcomers to the site could be given quick and helpful info in finding content/material/what…
... but I'd like to see a guide which both tell' ... s and [I]shows[/I] newbs how to ... download and run an emulator
and how to find a game ... an emulator is not specific to WoS per se. It ... of Colin's guide to using emulators on the ... -
London 2.0In light of today's attacks on London, I was told that [url="http://www.youblewmeupyoubastard.com/"]a contingency plan[/url] was in place already!
... as a goalkeeper and commentator had come to an ... and he thought about how to make a living. And so ... bright idea of pretending to go totally hatstand! Soon ... Wogan etc, and began to get a lot of publicity. ... the "George Bush is a Lizard" theory. Everyone knows ... -
VertigoHi all, I found this in a bundle I'd bought from ebay. [url="http://www.smarty.plus.com/misc/vertigo2.jpg"]http://www.smarty.plus.com/misc/vertigo2…
... great!
heres how to make a TZX file:
... it to one of the preservation team to make a TZX ... of it(myself, Steve or Andy (Tony has enough to ... email if you want to do it this way ... /> Paul
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The ultimate Emulation Keyboard?How cool would this keyboard be for ZX Speccy emulation?: [url="http://www.artlebedev.com/portfolio/optimus/"]http://www.artlebedev.com/portfolio/op…
... would make a really good aid to teaching someone how to use a computer, a program ... could flash particular keys when a ... user has to ... -
CPC Zone Down?I've been trying the above site and forum for the last few days and just get the 'cannot be found' error message. Anyone know what is happening?
Hey, I know how to pass a boring Saturday. Take the piss out of Lee! Its like being at home. -
MIA Found? Records FileI've just started going through my collection of Spectrum software and already I think I've found a MIA title. It's Records File by D&H Games - on t…
... Indeed it would seem to be a MIA. We are also ... information.
heres how to make a TZX file:
to one of the preservation team to make a TZX ... of it(myself, Steve or Andy (Tony has enough to ... an email if you want to do it this way. ... -
MIA Found? Records FileI've just started going through my collection of Spectrum software and already I think I've found a MIA title. It's Records File by D&H Games - on t…
Tony,
is there a reason why your 'How to make a TZX file' is not available online somewhere?
Paul -
Retro Gamer dead and buriedJust in case anyone is interested, Live Publishing (who publish Retro Gamer) have gone belly up and were put into administration on Monday. All their…
... "Shadow of the Unicorn" as a ROM ?
Also ... Test Rom is not difficult to get hold of.
how to dump a Sinclair ROM -
128k scartIs it possible to buy a scart lead for the 128k(heatsink version)off the shelf ?? I'm on a mission to improve the picture on my spectrum128k... am i…
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It explains how to make a SCART cable, but the guy ... also make up a cable for you for a small price, if ... -
Help with loading knowledgeHi. I'm new to spectrum coding and have a few questions to do with how the spectrum loads programs. You press LOAD "" and play the tape, and it find…
... and How To Be A Complete Bastard spring to mind). A simpler approach is to use ... -
128k scartIs it possible to buy a scart lead for the 128k(heatsink version)off the shelf ?? I'm on a mission to improve the picture on my spectrum128k... am i…
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It explains how to make a SCART cable, but the guy ... also make up a cable for you for a small price, if ... /> Second this. Cable is easy to solder and gives excellent TV ... quality. The guy happily responds to your mail if you have ... -
3D Starstrike IIAfter a lot of practice I came to really like the first Starstrike game, so now I'm having a go at the sequel. There is one thing that puzzles me th…
... indeed anything that could resemble a door. By the time I ... spherical object is I hear a crashing noise and my energy ... occasion. But I'm going to play it until I work ... 't work out how to play a game. I had a similar problem years ... -
Laser Squad - Map EditorFor Moonbase Assault only. Design your very own moonbase and raid it. [url="http://www.angelfire.com/retro/carcass/index.htm"]http://www.angelfire.…
... will (hopefully) be a great level to edit. Just to let you know ... .Woo indeed!
Just need to design a map so that the rocket ... -
Help needed for old manhi im wanting to play some old spectrum games and stumbled across this site and saw some old games from my younger days and the memories come floodin…
... to your query, this is a common issue among first timers: How ... assume you know how to use a browser to navigate web pages ... a link to Games. Click on it to go to ... This will take you to a page that says Sinclair ... might have to unzip spin to a folder and then ... -
ZX Adventure Club thingy - Game for second half of OctoberHello, Well, after much (all right, some) deliberation over the two proposed games I've decided to go for "The Golden Pyramid". You can get it here…
... some non-logical things to do in order to solve various puzzles ... - which is always a bad feature ... completed for two third - to see how to solve a puzzle that stuck me ... have thought that" and not "How could I ever thought that ... -
BitTorrentOkay. One final go. Can anyone out there mail me the software I need to get this BitTorrent thingy working with a dummies guide. Would be very gre…
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How to confuse a woman...
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Women are like Rubik's cubes - only two people in the whole country have figured them out :p -
BitTorrentOkay. One final go. Can anyone out there mail me the software I need to get this BitTorrent thingy working with a dummies guide. Would be very gre…
PS2 Resident Evil 4!!Just played the PS2 demo of RE4....fantastic!! Anybody else played it yet?
... it hard for publishers to port games over to it from the ... power of each machine. Having to design a whole new control system for ... most developers off. It's a shame, as of the three ...PS2 Resident Evil 4!!Just played the PS2 demo of RE4....fantastic!! Anybody else played it yet?
... of each machine. Having to design a whole new control system for ... ..people talking about games difficult to port...
let me ... be released allowing the player to "insert" the controller into ... , although several possible ways to do this with the standard ...TZX2TAP neededA quick question. Does anybody have a tzx to tap converter program that I can use in batch mode and will take long filenames?. If so can you please…
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There is a program tzx2tap which takes filename ... .3) as input. Now make a dos directory listing using dir ... /> Sheesh. Does nobody know how to use a command line anymore? This is ...Competition Pro Joystick ProblemsHi! I've recently got back into the World of Spectrum - I downloaded an emulator and found little trouble in running games then playing them with th…
... ......I haven't found a way to plug them to the USB port ... />
Heres How to Make a gizmo to convert Atari joysticks to USB:--
I did not Tape-to-Tape Games as a Kid - your honour ...Curry?Don't know whether to order a curry or not tonight? Any suggestions?
... the time. Here's a guide to making a really nice curry:
how to make a curry:
... water and salt. Bring water to boil, cover and simmer until ... ...
* HP sauce makes a good tamarind pulp substitute - really.Stargate SG-1 writers now using Spectrum games for episode titles.It's true. Last week's episode was called [B]Beach Head[/B] and last night's one was [B]Ex Deus Machina[/B] which is a bit off but close enough. Coi…
I'm waiting for the "how to be a complete bastard" episode
by the way wasn't penetrator the title of a porno film.
Now there's a thought porno films named after Spectrum gamesStargate SG-1 writers now using Spectrum games for episode titles.It's true. Last week's episode was called [B]Beach Head[/B] and last night's one was [B]Ex Deus Machina[/B] which is a bit off but close enough. Coi…
... /> I'm waiting for the "how to be a complete bastard" episode
a porno film.
Now ... there's a thought porno films named after ...lost game in archiveHello. I have one doubts. I do not obtain to find in the archives of the Spectrum, a game that I have the certainty that I played called Vulcano or V…
... think that is impossible to find the game? have ... World of Spectrum is a highly respected website ... want their game available to the general public it ... /> If you know how to use a search engine you should easily ... be able to find ...Falality: Retro Gamer.Here is a post i wrote on [url="http://www.retrosurvival.co.uk"]www.retrosurvival.co.uk[/url] on my anger and unhappiness that my favourite magazine …
Glad to see you're up to speed with your favourite mag...
I suggest [url="http://www.spellcheck.net"]www.spellcheck.net[/url] if you don't know how to spell a word, or perhaps you could even use a dictionary..BlueyonderMy sister has no internet. It just stopped working this afternoon. She rang blueyonder at ?1 per minute. After 20 minutes, the guy gave her the nu…
I found the whole phone call rather amusing... especially fogartylee's exasperatedly purple face when he was trying to describe how to unplug a modem... pmsl
