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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 […
... studying Electronics. There, I used a Commodore PET, a Research Machines 480Z (on ... when I started @ Odin, though I don?t believe I ever saw a ... 1?s using RS232. We?d constantly try to improve the ... Salmon's brainchild. Initially he wanted to try some sort of ... -
WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …
... Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am making good progress ... SCREEN$ (I know BASsin has that but I wanted to follow ... along with the book.. plus im still a ... greatly appreciated :grin: I know it must be ... br /> 50 LET A$=INKEY$: IF A$="" THEN GO TO ... -
Something that just occured to me (Windows 8 related)Even though personally I probably won't be putting Windows 8 on any of my PCs, as it offers no real advantage for me, I have to keep my hand in with …
... stuff for work, so I frequent a fair few PC forums ... disc is like finding a woman who doesn't ... OS already installed, but a lot of people want the ... they never have trouble finding a knock-off copy. Makes ... people who wanted it had to pay. Personally I'd still be ... -
'I saw something that looked like something else' threadWhile I was out for a walk today I saw a toadstool that looked a bit like the USS Enterprise (well, a bit :D). No, I didn't take a bite. [IMG]http:/…
While I was out for a walk today I saw a toadstool that looked a bit like the USS Enterprise (well, a bit :D). No, I didn't take a bite.
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WIP: ULAPlus hardware implementationThis aims to be an "almost" plug-in replacement for the Sinclair ULA chip fitted in Spectrum 16K/48K/Plus machines. It comes in a form of a small PC…
... PCB has a 100K gate FPGA, a 50MHz oscillator, and a small platform ... />
For the rest, I've bought a "SMD component book", that ... to make them 5V tolerant. I'd have preffered to use true ... PCB's, I wanted to try this method with a TQ144 XC95288XL CPLD ... -
bought a gerbilthe gf was off work, there was nowt on tele so we decided to take a trip to maccies drive thru, but decided to look in the pet supermarket. we looked…
... to get a gerbil, i wanted to get a lizard or a snake, but ... />
we bought a gerbilarium so it could live ... br /> the cage came with a water bottle, which is handy ... the bottle is a picture of a gerbil, so for ... one scary moment as i looked ... -
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 defragment ... my hard drive as it's been a couple ... near this bad! I ran a clean up before I started defragmenting and ... when I'm done, but I really can't see whay I'd loose ... -
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…
... I thought I'd give it a thread of its own.
I've wanted ... to build a dedicated Spectrum emulator for a long time.
I ... keyboard' :D
I also like playing text adventures, and a silicone keyboard ... -
PPI claims - bugger me, I got me some money...So there we were, the missus and I, not paying any attention to the "you might have a claim for PPI" adverts that you see on the telly. Until, that …
... , and even more speculatively, I put in a claim for my credit ... paying PPI on, stick a claim in! I don't work for ... I had a short questionnaire to complete from HSBC.
Seriously - I'd ... give it a go....what's there ... -
The Hobbit, Empire, and an interviewHi all, I've got a little article on the making of The Hobbit in the latest issue of Empire magazine (we've run a huge feature on the film). I inte…
... turned us down, because they wanted to preserve their right to ... coded the language component using a dictionary for the words, and ... it had been released? (I remember a clever one being that, if ... other ways than the ones I'd expected or coded for. Some ... -
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 ... -
New Game: Dave InfuriatorsHere is a new game for both 48K Speccy and 512KB SAM Coup? [IMG]http://i1233.photobucket.com/albums/ff397/adg2011/specyload.gif[/IMG][IMG]http://i12…
... pause.
On Speccy a tile key can be found ... it is a hard game. I suppose it is: I wanted it to ... . SAM Coup? version has a built in editor for levels ... blackjet.co.uk/download.php?d=zx-dave-infuriators[/url]< ... .co.uk/download.php?d=dave-infuriators[/url] -
Wanted: TS1000 and TS2020Hello all, I'm a newbie portuguese guy here at this forum, so if there's anything wrong I do please excuse me... I love the Spectrum, so I'm willin…
... if there's anything wrong I do please excuse me... ... the Spectrum, so I'm willing to create a "Sinclair room" ... some pieces of hardware I'm still missing, the ... them to me, I'll be extremely glad! :D
I did, since I'm a newbie here. : ... -
New YouTube home pageHas anyone else had any trouble with Youtubes new homepage layout and feeds etc? I only subscribe to a couple of channels, so finding new videos was …
... finding new videos was never a problem until this week.
I wanted.
I don't mind change ... to impossible to find what I'd like to see.
a video, just because I watched something similar ... -
Features of a modern emulatorModern PCs (and phones :)) have waaaay more processing power and capabilties than the humble Spectrum. I was wondering what sort of features are now …
... the legacy.
I saw a writeup on the history of ... into his prison you'd have to wait a minute while the ... />
So how about, I thought, having a slider on the emulator ... Wulf without the overlapping colours a modern possibility?
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95 Amiga cover disks + storage box thingyOK, so this lot isn't strictly speaking Spec-related but I know a lot of people went from the Spec to the Amiga so... Basically, I've got 95 cover d…
... strictly speaking Spec-related but I know a lot of people went ... chuck 'em but thought I'd see if anyone wanted them. Nearly all ... .
There are also a few disks from other mags ... .... but failing that(!) how about a tenner via PayPal? That covers ... -
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 …
... make a TZX image from a physical cassette?
I ... a denienced game, and I want to make it into a ... TZX - ultimately so that I can play ... br /> So - do I record it as a WAV file onto my ... laptop, maybe? I often use a tool called "audacity" ... -
Need a versatile portable guitar amp.I'm in need of a portable amp to play guitar through. I know nothing about any new technology, other than I have Guitar Rig 4 software on my PC. Th…
... of a portable amp to play guitar through. I know ... . The only hardware I have for amplification is ... .
I have a new band, we formed ... loud. I don't have a working Laptop, otherwise i'd probably ... use Guitar Rig 4.
What can I ... -
I'm a dad!Here is a new future Spectrum player! Both mom and the kid are ok, but we're all very tired. Spent the day with them at the hospital (from midnight…
Here is a new future Spectrum player!
< ... ).
I guess I'll have to become a grown up now ... ! (or maybe not, I ... finally got home, and I'm having a large drink alone to ... -
Speccy game - chasing a spy around Europe, anyone remember the title?I had a nostalgia flashback today, and I remembered a game where you had to track down a spy who was fleeing across Europe. You could catch planes (…
I had a nostalgia flashback today, and I remembered a game where you had to ... track down a spy ... reason money factored into it. I can't remember too much ... /> Does anybody remember this title? I'd love to play it again! -
I'm very illA few weeks back I passed out/blacked out in the bathroom and woke up on the floor with a terrible pain in my chest. In the fall I somehow broke my …
... 't had a test. I complained again, told the nurse I couldn't ... , I told her I was leaving, she said If i do i'd probably die. I ... May, as I have a gig with my band. I managed a band practice ... yesterday, I have to play ... -
Event Report: Spectrumpedia presented in Messina, 18.03.2013 (including photos)Finally, I had the possibility to present the Spectrumpedia in my home town, thanks to the local Italian-Argentinian association [I]Puerto de Buenos …
... Italian-Argentinian association [I]Puerto de Buenos Aires,[/I] which takes ... by Prof. Francesco Olivieri Ph.D, who teaches at the ... those who wanted to combine learning and entertainment into a single ... the majority of those who wanted a C64 did so due to ... -
A quick newbish questionI'm reading through 'mastering machine code on your spectrum',as kindly posted by Mr bert on this forum. Correct me if I'm wrong from what i read,bu…
... hex character is a nibble?)
I'm assuming the ... 2 bytes or a word (16bit).I'm up to ... ADD A,C,ADD A,D but not for example ADD D,A,or ... bit.
What i have wrote probably looks really ... amateurish,but i am really trying to ... -
Project #1 : Speccy 128k+2 with diVide inside...Hi guys, I just have finished my Super Spectrum #1 The idea (I was thinking of that since 2007) was to fit an english grey +2 motherboard in a +2A…
... add a DivIDE inside, with all the games I love. And I wanted to ... french grey +2 I own), a little psu, and a better compatibility for ... . That's a kind of revenge :D
I'm kidding, I have 3 ... CPC : one is a donour ... -
Circumspect - A Spectrum Emulator for learningThis is a project that I have been playing around with for a while. It must be said, I tend to have problems getting things finished where hobbies a…
This is a project that I have been playing around with for a while ... a while.
I've always wanted to write an Emulator, but I ... wasn't sure whether I ... got to the stage where I have a prompt!
It ... -
eBay woes. Advice needed please.This is not really how I wanted my birthday to turn out but here goes. On Sunday just gone I won [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/281085302148"]this[…
... is not really how I wanted my birthday to turn ... this[/URL] auction for a Roland D-20 synth. The P ... on the package and that I'd have to pay ?33 ... Impressed I was not! So I told him that I'd already paid ... do I wait until I hear from him? If I open a dispute ... -
Just found a sealed Horizons tape - any takers?I had a load of Speccy stuff at one time but ebayed it all a couple of years ago to fund my drum kit. However rummaging around in my shed just now l…
I had a load of Speccy stuff at ... time but ebayed it all a couple of years ago to ... for something else I found a sealed Horizons tape which I'd kept hold ... of for some reason.
I know ... free to PM me before I bung it on ebay :smile ... -
I've got 3 Mini Ninjas for Android codes going spareAll Gone Now sorry I got a macdonalds for the first time in years yesterday due to being delayed getting home and was so ravenous i could eat a scab…
... br />
I got a macdonalds for the first time ... and was so ravenous i could eat a scabby horse.
They have a monopoly promotion thing and i got 3 "instant ... win" codes which i entered on the website ... a free copy of Mini Ninjas on android. I'd ... -
can not remember a title of a great game :/hi :) im wondering if anybody can help me remember a game :) when i was a kid i loved this game and for the life of me i just cant remember what i…
... me remember a game :) when i was a kid i loved this ... love to play it again :D
if ... me correctly, you controlled a little space rocket, the ... crash into the sides, i think you could pick up ... gets harder :) sorry thats all i know.
if ... -
How to convert a .txt file (ASCII/PC) into a Tasword file?Short version: [B]How can I convert a .txt file (PC) into a Tasword file (ZX Spectrum)?[/B] Longer version: {Maybe I should first re-introduce mysel…
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[B]How can I convert a .txt file (PC) into ... lives back in the eighties. I wanted to use spectrums for that ... progressing slowly. I have sort of refurbished a couple of 48k ... it would be a bit cumbersome). And I tried a communications program associated ...
