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Saboteur 2 pokes neededI was half sure this was in a magazine at the time, but I may be thinking of something else. There was a couple of pokes that allowed you to move le…
... may be thinking of something else.
There was a ... each end (can't remember if it crashed or not) although ... -
purchasing mp3s off t'net...anyone here regularly buy mp3s? just wondering what you would consider a reasonable price to have an mp3 at is one site I buy off is ?1.06 + VAT so …
... track, but almost everywhere else seems to be ?1. ... some places do deals if you buy the entire ... get a discount, but if you wanted to pick + ...
does anyone have iTunes? if they sell mp3s cheaper might ... get the impression that if you install iTunes it alters ... -
OCR'd magazine scansHi all, I've been working on OCR'ing some magazine scans over the last few weeks, and combining the images together into a searchable, indexed PDF f…
... searching.
[*]If not, is this something that anyone else would find ... , Sinclair User and PCG next. If this is of interest to ... -
ZXDS interlace issues (DS Hardware issues, nothing wrong with emulator)I love ZXDS and its an amazing emulator but just wanted to ask if anyone else has noticed problems with the newer revisions of DS hardware itself whe…
... but just wanted to ask if anyone else has noticed problems with ... games.
Has anyone else noticed this phenomenon? Has anyone ... large screen but not sure if it will have a good ... bought the Red/Black DS if I'd have known it ... -
The death of the SpectrumI was reflecting the other day about life and the significance of those interests that we develop during childhood. For many, its football or physic…
... or even step into someone else's imagination. It was our ... required to cast it aside. If I was caught going into ... eyebrows to be raised, but if I go into the office ... love it because like nothing else from childhood, we can relive ... -
You need this (Windows) programAs any Windows user knows, sometimes you HAVE to reset Windows. Sometimes it's because you've just installed or uninstalled a program, and Windows ne…
... to be reset before anything else happens, or you need to ... I'd written it), so if it blows up your PC ... -
Insectarium computerInsectarium computers. There is a family of tiny mites that live inside my netbook. They crawl out from the edges of the screen at night. Not really …
Insectarium computers. There is a family of tiny mites that live inside my netbook. They crawl out from the edges of the screen at night. Not really a problem, but it got me wondering if anyone else has noticed such a thing. -
Common pitfalls and solutionsLet's discuss some of the common problems in Speccy programming, and the methods we use to avoid them. For an example, here is a piece of code that …
... a copypasta of what someone else wrote, inc. the code itself ... (which is what happens
;if you select 48 mode from ... your loader
;before anything else gets executed.
LD ... -
ZX Quantum LeapJust for fun. Imagine this. This very evening, you are visited by a kind wizard known as Roland. At first you believe him to be a nutter, but after …
... show it to anyone or else your entire family would be ... hard-semi-rainbows.
If we assume that the butterfly ... -
SpecOS progressOk, As you can all see, I'm back - and I've been working away on SpecOS for a while now. There's a few videos, which you can see on my blog: [url]h…
... - graphics, fonts, even machine code if you want.
Screen size ... prefixes.
So... What else do people want to see ... -
The best modern(ish) RPG/FPS (and Deus Ex 3 and Thief 4 discussion too).What's the best first person shooter/RPG game on the XBox 360 (well, on the PC or PS3 too, as most big name games are cross platform now, so if you p…
... are cross platform now, so if you play it on a ... , but vaguely related subject, who else is looking foward to Deus ... -
Free Basic coding book for kids if you want itI bought it in a charity shop yonks ago out of nostalgia, a lack of ability to let some retro rot in a charity shop and it was super cheap. Anyway, …
... , it's free if anyone wants it. Alternatively if anyone wants to ... -
Spectrum +2a / +3 SCART LeadsEvening all, Over the past week or so I've tried two different Spectrum RGB SCART leads from two different Ebay sellers, on a Spectrum+2A and a Spec…
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I just wondered if anyone else had experienced similar problems, and ... if so, did they find a ... -
battery chargers that don't chargeso I've bought the 3rd one so far.. all the same problem.. AA charger and new batteries with it. they charge to just beyond the none-charged bit and…
... /> new batteries also, dunno if anyone else has had this problem? it ... -
BASin floating point issue...Hi Folks, I have been very happy with BASin and found it to be an excellent tool. However, in the last few days a strange error has started to occu…
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Has anyone else ever come across this? If so, is there ... -
BASin floating point issue...Hi Folks, Reposting here as I think I put it in the wrong section before - sorry. I have been very happy with BASin and found it to be an excellent…
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Has anyone else ever come across this? If so, is there ... -
Spectrum 'Arkanoid' musicI was under the impression that I just copied the music from the arcade game onto the Speccy which was then put into the Spectrum conversion. Having …
... have.
Anyone know if there was a version of ... can't find it anywhere else? Or did I actually write ... -
Blimey! Play as the Taliban?According to this week's Micro Mart (issue 1122, page 86), in the upcoming latest Medal of Honour game from Electronic Arts, you can play as a member…
... people interested in them, but if they'd concentrate less on ... />
But regardless of everything else, the playable presence of the ... nature of computer gaming. Even if EA do withdraw this from ... -
Mainboard changing - windows problemTo a friend of mine has died his Intel socket 478 mainboard, we've changed it to a VIA chipset mainboard, we've solved all windows XP problems on new…
... , so I can think what else it could be. In normal ... /> PS2: I don't know, if by uninstalling PCI bus, the ... chipset drivers were uninstalled too, if yes, then I have no ... -
Recommended if you like Boulderdash games?I was looking through games in the archive at random and up popped a game I haven't played or even thought about in twenty or so years. Don't you jus…
... nostalgic :cry:
Anyone else played this either years ago ... -
Goldeneye (upcoming Wii version)Is anyone else following the progress of the upcoming Wii version of Goldeneye, the classic N64 first person shooter from 1997? Well, version, or re-…
Is anyone else following the progress of the ... or however you define it. If you don't know anything ... the first level.
If you know the N64 game ... am still waiting to hear if the game will have bots ... James Bond monicker attached, but if it is as good as ... -
IF and control flow in machine codeHi everyone, Basic has a nice control flow like if statements. How can these be done in machine code since i cant find anything thanks
Hi everyone,
Basic has a nice control flow like if statements.
How can these be done in machine code since i cant find anything
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Modern and future computer/console gamingI'm downloading and I'm bored, so I thought I'd post about something that has been bothering me for a while (and I'll make it a long post, as I know …
... JAP version), which crashed if three people played in ... bugs, firstly it crashed if you had an expansion ... ), which can crash if you leave too many ... lying around, or anything else that consumes too much ... free, right? Well, not if you know Microsoft...
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Protecting intellectual property (Software) in the UK.Lets say that hypothetically I was to write a killer app and begin selling it online, and I did not want competitors and or the open source community…
... does.
For example, if I designed a application that ... website could I stop someone else coming along and re-implementing ... -
THIS is how you play...This thread is to share any videos or rzx replay files of skilled gameplay. No scrubs! I'll start with some rzx files I made. You can open these rep…
... , Ms Pacman, Commando... so if anyone else has any skilled recordings then ... -
Donald's Circus Star - MIA Spec title??I'm not 100% sure this is a Spec title but I've tried googling it and it doesn't seem to be an audio tape or anything like that. If it's already in t…
... tape or anything like that. If it's already in the ... emailed the seller to see if he'd be kind enough ... ... or it might be something else. The blue bit of text ... -
Memory upgradeHi! I bought a 16K rubber key Spectrum. It's said in the box and memory test program also said it's 16K machine. Strange thing is that there is yell…
... Z80.
My question is: If i buy eight 4164 chips ... is there something else what i have to do if i upgrade ... -
Poll: how much *space* does your Sinclair collection occupy?I was going through my Sinclair stuff today (to gather various bits & pieces in 1 place), which made me wonder: how much [I]physical space[/I] does y…
... stack of Spectrum books somewhere else.
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Every ... the 'nostalgia hunger' (and see if the thing still works), usually ... -
Emulator with IF 1 Network supportHi all, long time not post here. But winter is near and so it's time to power up the speccy. I was wondering whether there is an emulator which supp…
... emulator which supports Network of IF 1 by soundcard. Would be ... -
Worst gaming decisions ever?In a different thread, I mention what, to me, is probably the single greatest mistake in the history of computer/console games design ever. Here are …
... have been much more, if it'd had the depth ... a FPS to be anything else, but Bioshock's amazing atmosphere ... to save in Resident Evil if you have an ink ribbon ... use an ink ribbon, or if you should wait until the ... back to ful health even if you've nearly died for ...
