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Do I get a +3 or Amstrad CPC 6128?I'm looking to buy a +3 or Amstrad CPC 6128 for the fast loading times but I'm not sure which is best for me. I much prefer the look of the +3 but …
I'm looking to buy a +3 or Amstrad CPC 6128 ... the fast loading times but I'm not sure which is ... best for me.
I much prefer the look of ... the +3 but from what I've seen on the Internet ... -
Can I modify a Blaze LCD 20 in 1?Hi, I've bought [url=http://www.blazeeurope.com/sega/handheld-console-with-20-sega-megadrive-games/prod_3.html]one of those things[/url] and I would …
... or at least a second gamepad).
- Adding a MD cartridge slot ... .
- Adding a SD slot.
I know that Blaze ... keyboard input and a disk drive connection), so I would like to ... find a site with information ... -
New WIP underway - 'Dingo'.Hi, Prepare for a long post. Perhaps I can even challenge ewgf here. :razz: Anyway, I've been meaning to get into Z80 programming and making a game…
... I guess that having made a bunch of other games I've learned a thing ... />
When I say 'almost complete' I mean "all menus done, building levels ... split up and done in separately loops, then I'll probably get ... -
Stereo AY Spectrum availabilityGood morning to all and sundry on this (wet?) Friday morning! I was wondering available ARE stereo spectrums? As far as I'm aware, in the normal rea…
... with a soldering iron so I would worry about doing such a thing myself ... . Is there a possibility ... it's only a little bit of soldering. I have done some in ... the past but it's been a while ... -
Someone with a bit of a thing about clone games:I don't know if anyone knows who this is, but it's a blog post on arcade game clones and the development of licensing over the 8-bit era. I came acr…
I don't know if anyone ... over the 8-bit era. I came across it whilst trying ... /> But what starts off as a typical wannabe-modern-historian blog ... Hedges' type games. There's a definite touch of the David ... someone just about to release a loose clone of an arcade ... -
IDE Hard Drive on your Spectrum!Hello there my fellow WoS'ers Today, I am going to share with you something that has truly captivated me over the last couple of months, some of you…
... knew before, and the important thing I have learned is that there ... simple and with a little care should be done within 10 minutes ... .
So heres a closer ... -
Is it a must...Since this ZX Evolution thing I have been wanting another ZX Spectrum but with the ros and an ide device. Well yesterday I was very lucky as I had a …
Since this ZX Evolution thing I have been wanting ... Well yesterday I was very lucky as I had a friend of ... mine give me both a +2 grey and a ... joystick (It was only a letter O nothing amazing ... programming again so I am picking up a few books ... -
been very lazt todaySince i had my +2 grey from xbomber yesterday i have done nothing but sit by it playing games new and old. Nothings been done to the magaine and i ha…
... from xbomber yesterday i have done nothing but sit ... been done to the magaine and i have done very little ... .
I hope this is not something ...
Goodthing is I have a cassette adaptor linked to my ... was the "bestest" thing ever....thats my boy !!! -
Technical Help Forums - Am I expecting too much?A common problem I observe when on technical forums for programming questions is arrogance. I really hate it when you ask e a simple question, but …
... is arrogance.
I really hate it when you ... up.
As I see it sometimes the question ... For example how do I make a Java panel scrollable in ... you should never have done it that way and ... me now on a forum which I asked a question about Java ... -
Help preserving a tapeHi! I got hold of three cassetes each containing unique Greek Spectrum programs of 1983-1984. I managed to tzx two of them but all my attempts of p…
... futile.
The thing is that the third tape ... does not own a copy!
I tried hard to ... ...
I use a hifi deck, I record in 44100,8bit ... format wav, ZxSpin but I cannot get it to work ... /> Could you plz help me a bit?
Thanx ... -
Christmas chorusEvery year, the place I work puts together a rather elaborate online Christmas card. This year we've done a musical create-your-own-carol thing. Of c…
Every year, the place I work puts together a rather elaborate online Christmas ... year we've done a musical create-your-own-carol thing. Of course ... , there's only one possible song I could ... -
TR-DOS Gameplay Videos MegathreadA thread made mainly for your amusement for one evening. Yeah, it contains lots of videos of the games that have mainly been left without attention o…
... ]Barbarian 128K[/B] [I][Bitmunchers][/I][/URL] - Same thing, but with new backgrounds ... Sergey Slobodchikov a.k.a. Marie Slip a.k.a. Action a.k.a. That Guy ... .[/LIST]
Phew, I'm finally done with the list. :) More ... -
A Thread with not much Speccyness about it..Sorry this not only non-speccy related but is also somewhat C64 related:o But hey this is the chit forum is it not? Anyway, I already posted this q…
... ? Anyway, I already posted this question on a PC hardware ... doesn't know. I am making a second attempt at ... sink and fan. I know I have seen RAM that ... this chip before. I had a quick Google but didn ... post. If I could have done this with a Speccy I would have ... -
I think i found a MIA Game - "E.T Adventure" Macronics Systems LimitedEvening all, I was cleaning up my spare bedroom last night and found some old ZX Spectrum games One of which is this one [IMG]http://hlouey.zenfol…
... it.
Side A has - E.T, Side B ... br />
I am 99% sure I have this game
a missing game? Also if yes ... worth keeping?
I would think with the subject ... matter it might be worth a couple of pounds?
... -
Ccleaner and Windows 7Right, I downloaded the latest Ccleaner earlier on and installed it ok. I ran it as normal. No problems so far (nor with the results), but it seems t…
... all my home pages to a new search engine called [ ... instalation was I asked about this, but it's done it ... one), when I opened a new tab, I got a set of boxes ... as that's the only thing I've installed today and ... see it being from a dodgy link I may have clicked ... -
Cause of the financial breakdown?I've written down (dictated) from a video, what Lord James of Blackheath said on the 16th February 2012 in the House of Lords. Though you can probab…
... which says that the whole thing was a pack of lies. He ... third thing he said was, "It is a scam", and I agree with ... Britain. Why have they not done so and could we please ... billion?
The next thing that is wrong with it ... -
Pip The Pipistrelle[color=red]*COMING SOON*[/color] Pip The Pipistrelle I am going to put all the game details,instructions and story here now and simply update this t…
... layout is done,next i will try to possibly add a loading screen ... ,draw a title screen and I have a play ... a lot of what has been done before.
I read recently in a ... of his surroundings. The last thing it remembers is hanging in ... -
The Sinclair ZX Microdrive Resurrection Project (long)Dear Spectrum fans! [Management summary: Download [url]http://www.bartheld.net/temp/mdv2img.zip[/url] and tell me what you think. All help very much…
... Not bad.
Next thing was getting the basic communication ... 's WinZ80 emulator) I successfully coded a tool that even created ... minor changes had to be done. The most entionable ones ... WinZ80.
I've uploaded a .zip archive containing the ... -
How Sinclair computer interprets audio and loads codeHello, First time posting here, so sorry if the question is already answered or is unanswerable. I am trying to find some info about how sinclair …
... . I have done some tests with detecting frequencies of a sinewave, where a certain ... frequency value (in time) represents a location of a ... ), is there a common technique for such a thing that I could read about ... -
Help pleeease "Proving Emulator OpCode flags are correct"So I had a cunning plan... I wanted to write a test harness for Emulators that could "prove" that all opcode flags were correct. I wanted something m…
So I had a cunning plan... I wanted to write a test harness for Emulators ... from the RS232...
Wrote a spectrum program to "brute force ... . Does anyone know what I've done wrong to cause it crash ... there a better way to do this kind of thing (gathering all ... -
couldn't give a stuff sales staff... fail to sell me a motorbikeSomeone, who obviously didn't give a stuff about his commission failed to sell me a motorbike today, I'm not a time waster, I have the cash, I want a…
... a motorbike today, I'm not a time waster, I have the cash, I want a ... bike, I ... job done.
This place, I'd booked ... on Bank Holidays"[/i], though I was booked in ... model in the samerange I'm interested in, ... -
Where can I get a DivIDE interface for my speccy?I keep using my pc to play back the tape images I have for the spectrum. But it would be nice to have a DivIDE interface so I could load the games fr…
... play back the tape images I have for the spectrum. But ... be nice to have a DivIDE interface so I could load the ... games from memory card. However, I have not found anyone who ... sells them. Thats why I ask here if you could ... -
Found a Wireless Kempston JoystickHello spec-chums, I have found a piece of hardware seemingly unlisted on WoS. I bought a job lot of ancient computer / electronic hobby bits & bobs …
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I have found a piece of hardware seemingly ... /> Being a neither a trader nor a collector, but a gamer, I think it ... 's the best thing ... since sliced bread and unless it's worth a substantial sum I ... -
Interview with Steve Wetherill (Odin)Hi you all!!! Here is the interview done to STEVE WETHERILL (Nodes of Yesod, Robin of The Wood, Arc of Yesod, Heartland... ?Odin!) and published at […
... all!!! Here is the interview done to STEVE WETHERILL (Nodes of ... was impractical, so I suppose the main thing I did was pull all ... to get the game done. It was a little challenging in that ... . It really was very well done. I was also very impressed by ... -
Computer repair questionAn ewgf-style post: I'm usually able to find my way around things, search online for solutions and a few other things, but this time I'm unsure of w…
... stuff was done (cleaning, recovery) and he even installed a new cpu ... starting to do the same thing it was doing which lead ... -assemble the whole thing, but I can't use a soldering iron and ... more than I should. This is just being done so I can have ... -
So what makes a great OS?So what if you were given a free hand in designing an Operating System what would you want. The reason I ask is every time a new version of Windows …
... if you were given a free hand in designing an ... . The reason I ask is every time a new version of ... of the OS releases. The thing I don't like is this ... />
Then again I just want a pretty stable OS which ... .
I'm a writer so I want to be able ... -
Defragmenting a hard drive.I've had a few hours to spare this evening, so I thought I'd defragment my hard drive as it's been a couple of months since I last did that. All is g…
I've had a few hours to spare this evening, so I thought I'd ... it's been a couple of months since I last did that ... near this bad! I ran a clean up before I started defragmenting and ... I'll run that again when I'm done, but I ... -
Apple's "non-removable" batteriesHas anybody tried to remove and re-insert or exchange batteries on Macbook Pro laptops commonly known as the unibody type? I find tutorials showing…
... or "You shouldn't have done it" but no one says ... short, I removed and re-inserted one on a laptop where ... was "gone" all of a sudden. This was part of ... on.
I'm a PC guy, and it looks ... smc reset thing, but if that doesn't work... well, I would ... -
Dedicated Spectrum Emulation Machine Based on Raspberry PiI've mentioned this in another thread, so I thought I'd give it a thread of its own. I've wanted to build a dedicated Spectrum emulator for a long t…
... another thread, so I thought I'd give it a thread of its ... of aluminum.
I bought a mini usb keyboard, and stuck ... bottom to make a rectangular frame.
I used a technique called 'solvent ... only thing that remains to be done is to hack a usb game ... -
explain it to me as if I'm a 10 year old...what is really the difference between explorer, firefox, safari, google chrome, etc? I usually use the one that is installed on a pc, I've tried all…
... one that is installed on a pc, I've tried all of ... them and I just can't seem to ... me about speed, security, but I just don't see or ...
