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Who Are You Guys..... ???I'm curious to learn about the guys (and no doubt gals) who keep this forum alive. Were you all Spectrum-heads from the start? Did any of you come la…
... first speccy on 86 or 87 if I'm not mistaken ... 1st year).
Now that I think about it ... this day!).
now why it took me nearly ... was playing pirates with lego or playmobil, and I needed ... in a cartoon or ripleys, believe it or not...) and my ... -
Earthworm Jim - SNES or Megadrive version?I used to love Earthworm Jim on my mate's SNES, fifteen or so years ago, and I thought I'd try to play it all the way through. Anyway, I have the ROM…
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Dahna Megami Tanji (or Tanjyo, not sure?), Rastan clone ... every now and then.
Turrican, if you ... this in one form or another, if not do, it' ... subtitle Busters busts loose or something, there was more ... think it has 15 or 18, or 20, new levels, ... -
More and more Brits leaving the U.K.?In the past couple years I notice more and more Brits moving to Southern California, something I never saw when I was living somewhere else (I've liv…
... it or just didn't want to see it. Now even ... it. Freedom of speech now means "The freedom to ... legal trouble if you stand up to a mugger or a ... into this country (even if they are convicted murderers, ... whilst serious laws are ignored or glossed over, the country ... -
Machine Code Routine of the weekHow about a thread that has a routine each week that is in [B]assembly language[/B] and is also described in great detail what the hell is going on …
... loop around to this point if a key is pressed.< ... less memory than ld a, 0)
xor a
; Read port ... gt; 0). The read will return a bit set if the column ... so a bit is set if a column IS pressed.< ... .
and %00011111
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CronosoftIt's a bit of bad news, but I'm sorry to say that I'm probably closing up the Cronosoft label. I'm struggling financially at the moment, and Cronoso…
... will be available now in a compilation form... 3 or 4 games ... '.[/QUOTE]
Does anyone know if this is in effect? I ... -
Getting Tapes from PC to Spectrum?I'm looking for a way to download tape images off the internet, then copy them from PC to a physical cassette, or some way to play them on the Sincla…
[QUOTE=guesser;350120]if the machine is a spectrum +2 or spectrum +2a ... used for listening to cd or mp3 players in an old ... me!!! Thanks for the advice (now I've got to raid ... -
Pera Putnik's RGB interfaceI am sure some (if not many) of you will have seen Pera Putnik's RGB interface [URL="http://members.tripod.com/%7Epiters/uvyrgb.htm"]circuit diagram…
Hello here :)
Now, looking at that old schematic, ... .
IF certainly is not the best possible, or available. In ... points, and no specified input or output (it is same), so ... non-Philips datasheet :) Likely ST or TI.
As I ... -
What's everyone drinking?Since it's the weekend, i assume a lot of Wossers will be enjoying a drink or two. I'm enjoying a nice bottle of Miller. What's everyone drinking t…
... , i want a proper drink now cos your talking about it ... it too much now. bugger, i might see if the bird wants ... i wonder if i'll have half a bottle or 70ml. yeah ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... SH2 so right now I'm about an hour or so into ... camera (I don't recall if it was you who told ... 'm not sure if it was always there, or if it pops up ... order (unless it's castlevania or Zelda then it really doesn ... and things to pick up or not, rather than how the ... -
Windows Vista?I'm having real trouble finding a decent spec. laptop that has Windows XP on it, it's all Vista Vista ****ing Vista. I've down (well, let's be honest…
... ve installed XP on 2 or 3 new Vista laptops ... to XP from Vista. But now I'm actually trying to ... .
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if you are really concerned, buy ... ".
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Or look up the model number ... no mention of XP, or a discouraging warning. -
Which is the most technically accurate Spectrum Emulator?Ok, which is the most technically accurate Spectrum Emulator? Please don't just vote but give reasons why.
... and see if people appreciated the most accurate emulators or whether everyone ... accurate emulator. as emulators are now very very very very accurate ... of Real Spectrum and for now i'm Spin user. it ... -
Russian Translations...As i have once again been reminded (by the "Homebrew games" thread), there are some funky looking Russian games that I can't play due to not understa…
Now another thing comes to my mind.
If we even translate ... a Russian game or two, how ... are people going to learn if translation ... -
Russian Translations...As i have once again been reminded (by the "Homebrew games" thread), there are some funky looking Russian games that I can't play due to not understa…
... ;354817]Now another thing comes to my mind.
If we ... even translate a Russian game or two, how ... are people going to learn if translation ... , but that's hardly ideal. Or someone with HTML knowledge could ... -
Russian Translations...As i have once again been reminded (by the "Homebrew games" thread), there are some funky looking Russian games that I can't play due to not understa…
... readability at all. If you like, I, or someone more literate, will ... /> - Opening fire against friendly crafts or against Federation forces[B]'[/B ... must admit. But looking back now, speccy Elite really does seem ... I see what you mean now.
Still, at ... -
DisappointmentsThink back to before you had your speccy... what were your major let-downs when you finally got your hands on one and realised that it couldn't do ev…
... belief that if you club together with your brother or mates to ... />
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Recently acquired divIDE 57cI recently got hold of a divIDE 57c (whilst waiting RWAPs divIDE plus to materialise...) I have installed the interface and powered up my zx spectr…
... a part of the kit, if it's not, take ... Spectrum should boot normally.
If the jumper 'E' is ... up the firmware from tape or from PC (e.g. ... inserted only if you have ZX Spectrum +2A(B) or +3) and ... is ok. INSERT JUMPER 'E' NOW.
Switch off the Spectrum ... -
Need a Win prog which shows what is using up the network (WiFi)connection ... G'argh!Ok ... it's a (WinXP) computer using a cable modem. It's firewalled. The other day a WiFi router was added to it. It's locked, it's supposedly sec…
... computer even if you don't download weird stuff or surf suspicious ... .
As for passwords, if anyone wants a small and ... ... too frazzled and irrimatated right now to think non-crooked thoughts! -
E3 begins!There were some seriously fantastic announcements at the MS booth, but one of them stood tall above others I would say: Project Natal featuring full…
... where this is going. For now it's just a controller ... us. One day the computer or video game console will be ... the user of a game or program. If someone bumps into you ... the bulky ones we have now), next-gen 3D graphics and ... -
BNP secures two seats.Nik Griffin leader of the BNP as been elected for north west region and Andrew Brons won another BNP seat in Mile's neck of the woods Yorkshire. Tha…
... socialist left, not just communists), now they target muslims because Islamism ... enemy. And if we're talking about sporadic ideological or actual pogroms ... -
Goldfinch - an open software stack for mass storageYep, another pet project of mine to compete with all the others I've started. But hey, if I didn't get distracted by things like this I'd just get di…
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or even this ... stdio code to emulate others (if block i/o is not ... have a buffering filter inserted. Or FD might get a compressor ... file until the filter fd or FILE* is closed (reference counting ... -
Kong by C*TechHi guys There is a guy on youtube who does some nice speccie vids. He has been doing Kong games of late and I suggested he uploaded one of C*Tech Ko…
... files/kong4.jpg?attredirects=0[/IMG]
now press
... attredirects=0[/IMG]
now the instuctions say type kk16 or ... " instead of "L"
now type KK48 in the speech ... =0[/IMG]
ok now press
you now ... -
Psycho ex's!Good grief chums I usually hate these threads about people's personal lives but I'm really shaken up. It's a bit of a read but I got to get it out of…
... over their policies to see if I can get her deported ... months ago called to see if I wanted to be ... been nice if she'd sent me a text or something, ... said she was coming home now just calling ... a big group or one after the other. If only it were ... -
DVD regions, why?Why do we have to put up with DVD region encoding? I mean, I know why they were invented (so the DVD companies could control the market, and incident…
... ]).[/QUOTE]
So if I were to build a ... breaking the law if I made it region 0? Would I be ... , not because they care about, or even want to know about ... -
DVD regions, why?Why do we have to put up with DVD region encoding? I mean, I know why they were invented (so the DVD companies could control the market, and incident…
[QUOTE=ewgf;368499]So if I were to build a ... breaking the law if I made it region 0? Would I be ... Control Association[/b].
If they knew you were intending ... to pieces for some years now - making the whole thing more ... -
The skiving off topicI'm trying to juggle several (work related) problems here, but I've been at it for so long now that I'm getting distracted, so I'm skiving off for a …
... cheeeeezy these days, Snatch (if that counts), and giving ... />
Probably Spielburg if anything for his first movie ... to now would it be an action, or a ... quote]
If you're talking a true ... /> [QUOTE=ewgf;368572]15) If you could be any fictional ... -
Unemployed? Share your views and frustrations!Recent figures in the UK reveal their are around 2.4 million out of work. When you think about it, the government has massaged the figures to their …
... 18-24 get jobs or back into work if they'd lost ... more successful in finding employment if the patronising dickheads at the ... in steady employment now for about the last 5 or 6 years ... -
z88dkHi there, are there any good online-ressorrces (PDF books, tutorials, keyword lists with descriptions, *.chm files etc.) to learn small C (z88dk). I …
... book *can* be slim. However, if you've never written assembler ... before (if you've only been writing BASIC or any other ... out of BSD, which are now included in Z88DK, I think ... ).
Also if you have access to a ... -
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z80 format: ED ED xx yyI've just been studying the documentation for the z80 file format: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/faq/reference/z80format.htm[/url] I have a d…
... gt; 0 else 2
header_size = 30 if version == 1 else 32 + data ... ]
if version == 1 and header[12] & 32 == 0:
... [i + 1]
if length == 0:
sys.stderr.write("Found ...
