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Unlucky 13 quiz....at last i done a quiz.Ok heres my effort of a quiz.Usual rules apply,post your answers here and i will mark them on Sunday 23rd. There is a total of 20 points available...…
Ok heres my effort of a quiz.Usual rules apply, ... post your answers here and i will mark them on ... Sunday 23rd. There is a total of 20 points available ... one.
Q2... A game similar to the Atari ... my first one...Arjun said i was a master lol :) -
Has anybody ever done a 3d version of Fairlight map?Has anybody ever done a 3d version of Fairlight map? I am thinking about Speccy games that were isometric, but had a rich spatial structure. Great Es…
... anybody ever done a 3d version of Fairlight map? I am thinking about ... you could ascend a tower and overlook the whole thing from above ... anything of the kind I described. Now, I kinda suspect that tomorrow ... in the morning I will find more than one thing that is ... -
Should I get a NEXT?Despite my having wanted one almost since I heard about it, I'm beginning to wonder whether it would be an extravagance, 'cos its sure to cost a fair…
... play at a reasonable speed. Well when alls said and done I'd ... and then discover what I could have done with it, like that ... me being a bit behind on the whole programming thing and willing ... to sort of help out and collaborate on a ... -
Decent Gaming Books - Is There Such A Thing?The 30th birthday is imminent so I'm being pestered for a list. What I'd really like is a nice, picture filled book filled with stuff about retroga…
... I'm being pestered for a list.
What I' ... d really like is a ... s such a thing?
Everything else that I own seems ... with Nolan Bushnell that I can tolerate to be ... seems like the nearest thing (and has duly been ... -
How will my computer improve if I add a graphics cardAllright, at the moment I have a dual-headed set-up (I think it's called dual-screen in the windows world), with a 1280×1024 screen hooked up to…
... the moment I have a dual-headed set-up (I think it's ... kind of sprite or a 2D graphics thing or whatever) where the ... if I choose to get a modernish graphics card, (preferably without a fan ... , emburdening the PCI bus, right? I imagine they will not have ... -
I repaired a Sam Coup? floppydrive!I'm so happy! The Sam Coup? I bought last year had a problem with it's floppydrive. Sometimes floppies would read, but mostly not. The drive in my …
... my money back, but I thought: hey, I have a working floppydrive, why ... 'track0 sensing'-mechanism.
I pulled of a cupper part that is ... />
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I am a simple man....a layman if you will!...but I had a Spectrum when I was 12 years old that I loved more than was healthy! It gave me a love of computers which remains to this day and I …
...but I had a Spectrum when I was 12 years old that I loved ... />
It gave me a love of computers which remains ... to this day and I work with one constantly. ... existent.
I want to create an image ... any way it can be done? -
I tell a movie, you answer with a gameThis gonna be a bit abstract.. I tell a movie, and you reply with a game which have the same atmosphere. First: The Thing (1982, John Carpenter)
This gonna be a bit abstract..
I tell a movie, and you reply with a game which have the same atmosphere.
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Do I have a Spanish +2B here?Hi everyone, been lurking here for a little while:) I recently bught a +2B from e-bay, one of those "no way to test it" ones. (I know I know!) I was…
... here for a little while:)
I recently bught a +2B from ... Spanish and English ones? I've done some searching but can't ... . My wife suggested I sell it again. I have a better idea, buy ... myself a rubber keyed speccy ... -
How do I make a TZX image?I've done a very quick search through the forums on "tzx make" and not yet found what I need... So can someone point me in the direction of a guide …
I've done a very quick search through ... make a TZX image from a physical cassette?
I have ... a denienced game, and I want to make it into a ... TZX - ultimately so that I can play ... onto my laptop, maybe? I often use a tool called "audacity" ... -
Why didn't I RTFM when I was a kid?!?!?!I've just been reading this: http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXSpectrum128Manual/sp128p09.html And it got me thinking 'Why didn't I Read The F*%…
... Manual when I was a kid?'. One of the things I loved ... learning what could be done.
I've just read the ... once would have been something I'd have been so ... to do. Maybe if I'd have RTFM at 13 ... of some tanned strumpet on a yacht in Tenby!!!!! One ... -
How can I make a UDG rotate?I designed a set of UDG's that can be used for making shapes or letters. Trouble is that my circle - for example - consists of 4 pieces and it would…
... I could simply rotate one 90 degrees. This is to be done ... in Basic and ideally it would be great if I ...
Question 2 I'm using Fuse not a real machine (wish ... I had one) is ... to read and utilize a mouse to select the ... -
Controllers... I'M A CONTROL FREAK!...to paraphrase the Volvo advert from about 20 years ago, for some variant of the 850/V70, if I remember rightly. Anyway, I wonder if it's possib…
... if anyone else has done so, raise a hand. I've spent most ... the last 30 years [i]not[/i] using a joystick, having missed the ... useless).
I have a PS1 and a PS2 in the roof ... back in time is a better idea; I remember the standard NES ... -
Where can I get a working copy of Chuckie Egg 2 ?I downloaded Chuckie Egg 2 from this site, but it doesn't work! Every time I load it up using ZX32, it resets the speccy emulator. Does anybody know…
I downloaded Chuckie Egg 2 from ... doesn't work! Every time I load it up using ZX32 ... /> Does anybody know where I can get a copy that works or ... a copy? I'd REALLY love to play this game because I'm a ... -
How do I convert a spectrum audio tape into a spectrum file?Hi there, I have a couple of old tapes lying around with some v.old spectrum basic programs written many years ago. I'd like to digitise these for po…
Hi there,
I have a couple of old tapes lying ... many years ago.
I'd like to digitise these ... .
Which tools should I use to go about this ... ?
Presumably I've got to play the ... convert the audio signal into a byte stream so it ... -
How to tell if I have a Spectrum ZX 16K or 48K?Hi all, I'm a total newbie to the good old Spectrum and I got three spectrums in one box together with som other old computers. The spectrums seem…
Hi all,
I'm a total newbie to the good ... old Spectrum and I got three ... Spectrum 16 or 48's. I just cant tell which.
How do I tell the difference between the ... -
I have a hacked version of SCUBA DIVE, called TREASUREHello guys. I have modified and hacked or cloned version of game SCUBA DIVE of Durell. Made by Andromeda Inc. and call TREASURE. Several years ago…
... years ago I bought this game in a cassette, and i lost the ... box and the original inlay... but I ... made a copy of the game in ... sorry for my little english.. i speak spanish.
do i need a joystick to play games?hi, right now i have games working, but, can i use the keyboard to play them (if so what are the common buttons) or do i need a joystick (if so wher…
hi,
right now i have games working, but, can i use the keyboard to play them (if so what are the common buttons) or do i need a joystick (if so where the best place to get one?)
thanks for your time.I'm a newbie with SPIN and can't load SNA /Z80 filesGuys I need help... I'm running SPIN on XP system but when I load a game using file Load snapshot and use a game ( ihave a Speccy cd from 97 with lot…
... I need help... I'm running SPIN on XP system but when I ... load a game using file Load snapshot and use a game ( ihave a ... .
Any ideas? sorry I'm a newbie
[ This ...I found a game that I made!I was looking through a big pile of cassettes in a box the other day looking for a sound sample (I collect sounds...don't ask), when I found a casset…
I was looking through a big pile of cassettes in a box the other ... day looking for a sound sample (I collect sounds...don't ... ask), when I found a cassette with speccy code on ... it up...and it was a game I wrote in Basic on ...Head tuning .. or whatever it is... a thing for cassette recorderHello again, As I will start to use my beloved speccy soon, I did some investigation on Turkish spectrum user sites. Then I saw a "mess" named "head …
... my beloved speccy soon, I did some investigation on ... spectrum user sites. Then I saw a "mess" named "head ... -And one says; "I had a commode years ago. It ... after these bad experiences, I throwed out my commode ... reply me soon bcoz i wanna learn that head tuning ...How do I get a random numberHi, I need a simple routine to get a random number from 1 to 4. I don't need nothing very complex or that much random, it just have to produce diffe…
Hi,
I need a simple routine to get a random number from ... 1 to 4. I ... program is run.
I looked into S-RND (in ... ROM at addr #25F8) but I'm not sure how it ...How do i change a file tag ie agh.mp3 to agh.m4cI haven't explained very well but i need to change the mp3 tag on a file i have to a different tag M4b but i cant seem to do it just using win XP wi…
I haven't explained very well but i need to change the mp3 tag on a file i have to a different tag M4b but i cant seem to do it just using win XP will i need a piece of software specifically to do that ??????Help req: Do I need a new (better) soldering iron?Hi chaps (and ladies), Asking this here coz I know there are a few solder fanatics about. My soldering iron seems to be a bit crap for the followin…
... this here coz I know there are a few solder ... br />
If I need a new soldering iron, can someone ... I can also get a thin point for coz I need to do a ... fair bit of chip pin work? I have a ... few projects that I want to do ...Help! How do I download a .rm file?There is a .rm (real media) file, which is freely available to view on-line from it's WWW site, but I want to download it for offline viewing. How ca…
... it's WWW site, but I want to download it for ... viewing. How can I do this, do I need a certain utility, or ... Two Pints of Lager, which I missed. The BBC have it ... available for online viewing, but I want to download it, so ... I can play it on my ...Linux Advice Reqd. (I'm a total linux n00b :-) )I DLed Linux last week, Installed it up fine, etc. (I may have broken it since, by faffing around in root, so I might install again, but I digress) …
... I am on a wireless home network, and I use a ... 3com USB dongle to connect. Unfortunately I cannot ... causing the problem, but I have tried other generic ... t know what I'm doing in a linux terminal, ... walk me through everything exaclty I have no hope :-(
Have I got a spy-ware problem?I'm having a slight problem that I think may be down to Spy-ware. I have run an up to date Spy-Bot S&D scan and a complete virus scan (run in safe mo…
... a slight problem that I think may be down to Spy-ware. I ... and again when I turn my machine off, I get a "program ending ... " box and a bar showing that ... and its a .pf file), but I'm not sure I want to ...can i connect a +2a to an amstrad colour monitor?can i connect a +2a to an amstrad cmt 464 colour monitor? how ? th output is different , and it even has jacks for power!:evil:
can i connect a +2a to an amstrad cmt 464 colour monitor?
how ? th output is different , and it even has jacks for power!:evil:David Gest on I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Outta HereWell, I have to admit to having my opinion of David Gest completely changed after watching him for the first two days on I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Outt…
... first two days on I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Outta ... (probably), what little I thought I knew about Gest was ... tabloids, and so I believed him to be a domineering, bully, ... of I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Outta Here, I have ... . He comes across as a very down-to-earth, ...I'm a naughty little man!I've had quite a dodgy week or so, some rather disturbing news back home (bad things going on with my ma, but I won't bore you with the details) has …
... starting to smoke again. I really want a ciggie sometimes but then ... pan. I made a big mistake today, very big, I bought a pack of ... Camel lights while I was riding ... shops and see if I can pick a real SNK Neo-Geo ...
