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Where can I find a high-quality picture of a Speccy model 2?I've been scouring that internet, with a surprising lack of success, trying to find a square-on shot of a model 2 Speccy, ie the one with the darker-…
I've been scouring that internet, with a surprising lack of success, ... the darker-coloured rubber keys. I want something like this:
I need the whole Speccy including ... br />
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Julian Todd (Fat Worm Blows A Sparky) - insight and possible challenge?I recently spoke to Julian Todd about his days at Durell (for Retro Gamer), and he emailed me his thoughts on Fat Worm. I only had space to include a…
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I probably would have regretted it ... money, so once I had a surplus, I could see no ... is strange is I never had a single message about ... I am a better programmer now than I was then. I ... /> I know some of the WOS faithful have done disassemblies of ... -
I got a ?350.00 tax refund this morning.I wrote to HMRC and asked for overpaid tax on my savings back (which wasn't a great deal) and they seem to have double checked everything and worked …
... back (which wasn't a great deal) and they ... too!
So, I went to several motorcycle shops ... looking for a crash helmet and couldn' ... t find one that I wanted, was looking online, ... one, which I didn't know I wanted until I saw it ... -
Advice - ADSL Phone Causing a ProblemI'm getting poor a poor ADSL connection recently, and have discovered a drastic improvement if I pull out my phone. In fact, with my phone I in I get…
... , with my phone I in I get a SNR of around 6 ... But I don't know what't the best thing to ... do about it. Any ideas?
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Can a Voxel 3D engine be made in ZX Spectrum?I am not a programmer! So I could not investigate it... But I am not shy enough to shut up, I have to say the idea. I thought about this some weeks a…
I am not a programmer! So I could not investigate it... But I am not ... /> I thought in ZX Spectrum. In fact, this guy has done a 3D ... .
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FMV on +3eOK, so about 6 months ago i posted here that i got full motion video on +3e, with a bunch of scr files called passion. I added the glider rider music…
... ran the whole thing in im2 and i thought it was ... to realise this project I wanna thank a few guru's - ... is great, I added a CF card slot and a resistor ladder ... N/A
2)bob marley 3 lb was done using ... me....
Have a good weekend all!
keyboard whitening?just curious if anyone here has done it and the whole process , obv. not with a speccy.hehe errm I have just got an amiga 1200.. cleaned it up, and …
... if anyone here has done it and the whole ... process , obv. not with a speccy.hehe
I notice the thing with whitening the keys ... said to use a clariol thing.. but I'm just wary ... , but anyone also fitted a CF card / pcmcia card ...I have a great idea...Using info from this link: [url]http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/library/os-firefox-rotate-images/index.html[/url] I can hook image to z…
... spectrumized?).[/B] With a bit more work I could even replace the ... standard Spectrum font.
I'm just wondering how practical ... 10 images on a page would probably take a second to convert ... page.
Is anybody a firefox code monkey willing to ...Help with the name of a FilmI remember back in the mid 90's i saw a film one night but cant remember what it was called but do remember bits of it and was wondering if anyone wo…
... the mid 90's i saw a film one night ... br /> It started out with a troubled teen who gets taken ... The Councillor was played by a familiar American actor who is ... overweight and i have seen him in other thing in the ... wears glasses and has a short stubbly full beard ...Ebay geek help - did i do the right thing?right i aint an ebay geek, ive barely ever used it, i dont know the ettiquette etc anyway recently i bought a cardiacs cd.......cheap (the seller is…
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recently i bought a cardiacs cd.......cheap (the seller ... actually get delivered, i recieved a card saying i needed to pick up ... a package and would ... bogged down in a tit for tat war? i was tempted to ...muggedwell i checked my bank balance and im 900 quid light. it only went in on the 28th. so i rang the number to check recent transaction. and the credit i…
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the other thing i can imagine might have happened ... phished my details and done a transaction but it has ... something with a duff cheque, not sure. i haven't ... been expecting a cheque book in ... . dreading it, cos i know they are gonna ...Help needed preserving a few MIAsI have a few MIAs in my collection. I intended to tzx them for the archive, but I can't see them getting done in the near future, as I just don't ha…
... I can't see them getting done in the near future, as I ... is being a twat.
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I'm sure I have a ... couple more, but I ... got into a bit of a ...Using real 3.5" floppies to load a +3 game (emulated)Is it possible to load a Spectrum +3 or Amstrad CPC 664/6128 game with the use of 3.5" floppy disks (providing the emulator can support real disk mod…
Is it possible to load a Spectrum +3 or Amstrad CPC ... assuming it can be done if I convert a DSK image to an ... file, and burn it onto a floppy disk. Would that work ...I need a loan...you lot are kind folk.. so I'd thought i'd ask.. and well the car getting a service and with the dentist bill.. I seem to be a bit short.. anyways..…
... kind folk.. so I'd thought i'd ask.. and ... well the car getting a service ... and with the dentist bill.. I seem ... to be a bit short..
anyways.. here's what I ...Connecting a CD/MP3 player to a +2/+2A/+3How do I connect a CD or MP3 player to a Spectrum +2, +2A or +3? I know it can be done, but how? Is it via the TAPE/SOUND socket at the back?
How do I connect a CD or MP3 player to a Spectrum +2, +2A or +3? I know it can be done, but how? Is it via the TAPE/SOUND socket at the back?How do I make a ROM selector switch ?I would like to have a ROM switch for my good old Alesis HR-16 drum machine, so I can switch between 2 sets of ROMs to get different sets of sounds. …
I would like to have a ROM switch for my good ... HR-16 drum machine, so I can switch between 2 sets ... /> To get the new sounds, I need to replace 1 x ... CE (chip enable) lines to a toggle switch to select between ... the ROM sets.
I can assure you that it ...You've done a man's Job Sir - NickH YSRNRYI guess you're through, huh.... I’d just like to take this opportunity to thank NickH for the years of wonderful service over at the Your Sinc…
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PLEASE don’t be a stranger.Asked for a pay rise today.......Pissed off at work! See Here - [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=31012[/url] The past few weeks have been a nightmare w…
... things are...you may have done the job yourself etc...)
All I am is a warehouseman...general duties...unloading ... me wrong I am grateful that I got a job, and I could be ... in alot worse situation.....
I ...I'm scared to death!I've posted on here before that I'm not very well. I've got a genetic kidney condition (Polycystic Kidney Disease...PKD) and it's fast getting to the…
... before that I'm not very well. I've got a genetic kidney ... .
Last week, I got a booklet describing my options for ... hospital every 3 days. I'd like a machine at home, but ... plumbing and electic rewiring done too. Plus, I'll need somoeone else ...I have a fantasyI have this fantasy that sinclair research will re-emerge out of nowhere, and release a new model of spectrum. Maybe exactly the same as the classic …
I have this fantasy that sinclair ... out of nowhere, and release a new model of spectrum. Maybe ... the classic 48k, but with a few modern tweaks, and still ...For anyone who is interestedAs Jumping Stack mentions in the thread: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=32113[/url] I've been banned recently (the ban…
... was really me under a different account (I've done that before, to ... good as he gets. I do the same thing with Beanz, Mile ... modded). When I logged onto gamefaqs, I got a message saying I'd been ... ) Why ban me when I'd done nothing to warrant it? And ...How about a January London WOS / CSS meetup?This seems to be a good point in time to ride the wave of relative harmony and goodwill in the Speccy scene and suggest that we all go to a pub and g…
... pissed.
I guess we're looking at ... the traditional choice, and I have many happy memories ... of meetups there, but I seem to recall that whenever ... I suggest it there's ... Is it worth setting up a thing on [url=http://whichweekend. ...Is there really such a thing as "progressive" rock?I don't think so. Quite apart from the fact that just about any modern musical style evolves over time and can thus be called "progressive", I quest…
... no reason why a track should [I]have[/I] to be 2 ... ELP did [I]The Barbarian[/I] and [I]Knife-Edge[/I] (cribbed from ... album), there was [I]Lovers' Concerto[/I] and [I]A Groovy Kind of ... Love[/I], stolen respectively from ...just won a bang and olufsen tellywanted a decent tube telly for me retro gear seeing as some lcd's don't like me speccies very much (+2a/b/3) just won a 26" avant beovision blah bla…
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just won a 26" avant beovision blah blah ... tv on a swivel, which I'm happy about but ... only bidded on a whim
I could have done a buy it now on ... a divide
ah ...Ultimate Play the Game Book - Do I finish it?Some time ago I was writing an Ultimate Play the Game book, but for the last two years for one reason or another I've done nothing with it. I've got …
... or another I've done nothing with it. I've got a lot of ... and still needs a bit of work, but I'm unsure ... .
I can't attach a PDF here, but for ... anyone interested I can email you a copy of the ... of it?
I had a great vision for this book ...I think someones stealing my mail at the post office.I get a almost all of my games and dvds online and have done for the past 7 years. I maybe got 1 or 2 games/dvds lost in the post per year which whil…
I get a almost all of my games ... and dvds online and have done ... for the past 7 years. I maybe got ... that bad and i was able to get a refund for them ... pack of 4 games and a registered post copy of Bioshock ...I didn't even get a job interview.I have been at the Citizens Advice Bureau for 2 years now. I'm one of the most experienced assessors (that's a fairly new role) there, and out of tho…
... learning to be a Money Advice Assistant. I volunteer 15 hours ... benefits system.
I saw a job at Advocacy Alliance, part ... ? Because they would realise I already have a voluntary job.
< ... the point? I will be 40 soon, I have a string of ...Question about wiring up ethernet at homeWell, since WoS is the best forum I know for technical folk, I wondered if I could get a sanity check on my wiring plan for laying some ethernet cabl…
... forum I know for technical folk, I wondered if I could get a sanity ... laying some ethernet cable. I've never done it before and tbh ... , ethernet has always been a bit of a ... , so it's a very permanent thing, and I only want to do ...QL in bits from car boot saleI was at the car boot sale today, and I bought the following for ?40: * Spectrum+ * Tape recorder * An external Microdrive (no Interface 1 unfortuna…
... top cases, one with a keyboard
* A bottom case with motherboard ... /> So, where do I start? I assume the first thing I'd probably do ... , so I'm a bit worried that may have been done but the ... and disc access lights, then i think I'll be done :pA Penny for Your ThoughtsMartin Wren Hilton [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^Martin+Wren-Hilton$[/url] wrote all of his WOS entries while at scho…
... discovering the 'CLOSE' error when a stream is closed without opening ... &locale=en_gb&sf=a&FIRST=1&CY ... ;IC=[/url]
I wish I had a penny for every time ... one of these is used. The thing ...
