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C64 Plug and PlayThe joystick with 30 Commodore games is now only ?5 in TJ Hughes (if there is one in your area), reduced from ?20. A lot of the games are crap but th…
... it and theres websites detailing how to fit a keyboard and datasette onto ... the device can be hacked to work just like an original ... Commodore 64, with an ability to use add-ons like keyboards ... , or hidden surprises that need to be unlocked, like developer photos ... -
broken ZX SpectrumHi there I was given a dead ZX Spectrum years ago, and being bored today thought I'd try it again. Its a Sinclair ZX Spectrum with lovely rubbery key…
... can get a small booklet written by a guy called Ian ... In it, he describes how to fix a Spectrumn with the minimum of ... . I've used it to fix LOTS of Spectrums over ... it's just as likely to be the Z80, the ... object ion front of you to examine, diagnosing faults is ... -
ANN: Alchemist Software FTP site up and runningHi guys and gals Just a quick post to announce that the my new FTP site (address in my sig) is up and running. To log in, just log in as annonymous…
... a guy who knows how to connect a PC ATX supply to a ... sort out power problems using a 200W+ supply.
< ... had access to), but will probably get a V3 ... also finally figured out how to network the thing, so ... /> Might even give MorphOS a whirl, but I'm no ... -
TV Licence (spit spit)Since we're forced to pay an ever increasing amount for a service that many of us (including me) don't bother to use, despite that situation being mo…
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Bill Oddie's How to Watch Wildlife
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remaking speecy arcade conversionsHas any considered remaking speecdy arcade conversions. I thought double dragon conversion was ok but it could have been better. If u guys get my dri…
Sorry - don't konw how to start a new thread! D'oh!
Need to delete my stuff off wiki - got most of it off still a few bits left! Can anyone help? Be forever greatfull!
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remaking speecy arcade conversionsHas any considered remaking speecdy arcade conversions. I thought double dragon conversion was ok but it could have been better. If u guys get my dri…
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Need to delete my stuff ... most of it off still a few bits left! Can anyone ... english?
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The whole denied games, abandonware and buying from eBay issue I understand that it's a software company or author's right to ban free distribution of their games on the Internet. This is a wider issue these da…
... Martijn everything that there is to know about the World of ... , he will be starting a lecture series teaching history and ... impact of 8-bit computers to Sir Clive Sinclair, Alan Sugar ... ll also give a course on how to moderate a forum to fogartylee; aided by ... -
The whole denied games, abandonware and buying from eBay issue I understand that it's a software company or author's right to ban free distribution of their games on the Internet. This is a wider issue these da…
... Martijn everything that there is to know about the World of ... impact of 8-bit computers to Sir Clive Sinclair, Alan Sugar ... 'll also give a course on how to moderate a forum to fogartylee; aided by ... hopefully he'll go a refresher course on how to spell the words ... -
EBAY SCAMMER BLACKLISTJust in case anyone is considering bidding on any auctions from the EBAY USER: the_game_room-uk ... Don't! This seller likes to send out EMPTY PACK…
... wouldn't be such a bad idea. Or national ... the national service idea is a great one, lets put ... bad lads togeather for a couple of months, make ... a team who can follow orders (Gang) train them how to ... use guns (Rob and Murder) how to drive a range ... -
Games to TradeHi I have a few games to trade, I am looking for text adventures (on any format), here's the games if anyone is interested (duplication indicates mo…
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Ridiculous moments in gamesI'm sure everyone here knows about the infamous "Can of Lightbulbs" scene in Silent Hill 2, definitely a ridiculous moment if I ever saw one. Is the…
Turning into a washing machine in how to be a complete bastard. not something that ... you didn't appear to be able to do anything about it ... like it.
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Ridiculous moments in gamesI'm sure everyone here knows about the infamous "Can of Lightbulbs" scene in Silent Hill 2, definitely a ridiculous moment if I ever saw one. Is the…
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Development advice I was an user of the Spectrum 48K in the old days. I arribed to learn a lot of BASIC, and a bit of assembler. The time have passed, and now I am …
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There is a SabreWulf project to show what can be ... to read the Getting Started Guide, there is a tutorial that shows how to ... create a fully working game ... am yet to implement, but it is coming in a future ... -
GAMESTAGE DOES IT AGAIN!!!Jeezus WEPT!!! Have you seen gamestage's latest [email="CR@P!"]CR@P![/email] - QUOTE - you can count on us as being the biggest interactive ZX Sp…
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GAMESTAGE DOES IT AGAIN!!!Jeezus WEPT!!! Have you seen gamestage's latest [email="CR@P!"]CR@P![/email] - QUOTE - you can count on us as being the biggest interactive ZX Sp…
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GAMESTAGE DOES IT AGAIN!!!Jeezus WEPT!!! Have you seen gamestage's latest [email="CR@P!"]CR@P![/email] - QUOTE - you can count on us as being the biggest interactive ZX Sp…
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You really know how to hurt a persons feelings...
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Greatest Song Titles Ever!My favourites are :- 1. A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From The Centre Of The Ultraworld - The Orb. 2. Several Species Of Small Furr…
... A Dose Of The Clap?
9. Teenage Mustache
10. How To ... Become A Virgin
11. ... Eaten Sausage Would Like To See You In ... 19. Your Mantel Disguised as a Psychic Sasquatch
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Broken SpectrumJust found out that both of my +3s have died. :( Seems to be the same problem with both, that the disk-drive just doesn't want to spin anymore. An…
... his site you will find a how to replace a 3inch drive belt guide ... , I have dealt with him a few times and he's ... -
Torchwood fearFrom the way is was described by Queen Victoria tonight, it sounds suspiciously like an X-Files knock-off.
[QUOTE=ZX Beccy]there's always the Sarah-Jane / K9 spin off series in the new year to look forward too.... [/QUOTE]
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Torchwood fearFrom the way is was described by Queen Victoria tonight, it sounds suspiciously like an X-Files knock-off.
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a spin off according to 'The Sun'
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Ay Chip & his 'friend' - the poll!Roll up, roll up. due to constant abuse of the forums, and it's members, I have decided it's time to show that the moderators are VERY serious when …
... democracy - you´ve got a chance to affect the poll with [B ... what do you expect them to be to you? nice?
first ... .
never try to convince people to buy a computer if they live ... them - learn to breed the sheep, how to make a cheese, train a sheep-dog ... -
Lesser used BASIC commandsAre there any interesting articles or books that explore some of the lesser used BASIC commands/functions e.g. DEF FN, IN, OUT etc? The Spectrum BAS…
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It shouldn't be a surprise as SCREEN$ is explained ... I couldn't figure out how to use a specific command.
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Wide sprites in SP1 + Z88DKThe calls to sp1_CreateSpr(); and sp1_AddColSpr(); seems to have changed. Could someone please offer help in how to create a wide (wider than 16 pix…
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Could someone please offer help in how to ... create a wide (wider than ... into the draw table to select a sprite draw function ... -
Now for something Scary Baalbekresearch and good luck....
... watching a wonderful series on Discovery where they tried to explain how ... and historians trying to figure out how to move a 100 ton rock ... that alternate techniques did exist to build these structures. They ... never claimed that this was how it was done but ... -
HELP! Motherboard installation woes!Can any of you guys help me? I recently bought an ATX power supply, plus a new ATX motherboard w/ 2.8GHz Celeron D processor to replace a machine th…
Will be trying a new power supply tonight. My ... is that I've lost a hundred quid and some documentary ... learning for the first time how to build a PC from scratch, so ... -
England and penalties don't mix.Is this a record of sorts? No great surprise then to see England go out yet again via penalties. It's a pity to see the likes of Lampard and Gerrar…
... only England player who knew how to take a penalty.
On ... other hand, you might have a case for playing Carrick [I ... .[/QUOTE]
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Extracting the Multiface ROM?Is there an easy way to save the contents of a real Multiface 128 ROM to tape, on a real spectrum, for the purposes of transferring it to PC for emul…
... managed to page a new ROM in, but couldn't find a way to page it ... out, it would hang using a HALT ... be a genuine crash, if it managed to do something to cover/page its ... -
Extracting the Multiface ROM?Is there an easy way to save the contents of a real Multiface 128 ROM to tape, on a real spectrum, for the purposes of transferring it to PC for emul…
... managed to page a new ROM in, but couldn't find a way to page it ... out, it would hang using a HALT ... be a genuine crash, if it managed to do something to cover/page its ... 't DI/HALT - it did a reset, ending up at "(c ...
