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Multiface 3 trouble saving to diskHey all, I have just got a Multiface 3 with the intention of using it to transfer some of my tapes onto +3 disk. I am totally new to this so pleas…
... with the intention of using it to transfer some of my ... type a filename, then select copy to Disk.
At ... how to get around it?
It's a standard +3 without ... -
Dragon World by Britannia - should it have an inlay?Pretty much as the subject says really. :) Does anyone know if this game should have an inlay? It was written using The Quill in 1984 so it's quite …
... Quill in 1984 so it's quite likely it was mail order only ... be worth playing. It's a text adventure.. here's the second location ... house with a lamp in it:
I am at ... for an adventure.
It's a pity about the STINKING ... -
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…
... down to: "If it's not black or bright ... file spxfr understands (it's basically how the Spectrum ... away, if there's another good copy of them. Unfortunately ... comes mdv2img.exe - but it's at a rather early stage ... see helper.h) but it's currently not used anywhere. ... -
Interview with VERONIKA MEGLER ("The Hobbit" programmer)This interview with Veronika Megler (The Hobbit) has been published by elmundodelspectrum.com in Spanish, I copy it here for you all in its original …
... elmundodelspectrum.com in Spanish, I copy it here for you all in ... know how popular it became till much later. It?s really only in ... ]?How many copies were sold? It?s told about one million counting ... many years was Tetrus. But it?s a while since I?ve ... -
Jeff Wayne's War of the Worlds Next GenerationSo, new album in June/July, new cast, new tour in December... [youtube]DLxGquE23cs#![/youtube] Richard Burton replaced with Liam Neeson... other ca…
... then I don't think it?s meant to be a replacement ... piece.
Fingers crossed it?s not a let-down and ... -
Lot's of Sinclair parts and sparesI have really a lot spares at home, like: - ULA's - All kinds of RAM chips Many of these parts have already been tested. Most of these parts are pu…
... at home, like:
- ULA's
- All kinds of RAM ... repair in the past.
It's a shame I disassembled those ... -
Games written in BASICHi all, I've been racking my brain trying to think of a game which was definitely written in BASIC (ie not in assembler). The only thing that I can …
... that I can remember of it is an elaborate intro session ... - courtesy of BEEP, of course. It's a long shot so I ... for any attempts on what it might be, tho all suggestions ... might have been in BASIC (IIRC) and I enjoyed that for ... -
Has anyone got Joffa's autograph?Hi guys, I'm sure Joffa signed one of my computers at a retro event but as it's covered in autographs I'm not sure which signature is his! If anyon…
... a retro event but as it's covered in autographs I'm ... signature so I can compare it with ones I've got ... -
amazon sent me the wrong thing...I bought a DVD off amazon, but it was through a 3rd party seller, i.e. not amazon itself. they sent me the wrong version of the DVD I ordered, it wa…
... DVD off amazon, but it was through a 3rd party ... I ordered, it was an ex-rental copy with no ' ... me an email back saying it's refunded the amount I ... for something and still keep it? no mention of anything ... either...so basically, is it my responsibility to send the ... -
Zombi - Ubi Soft +3 versionD'oh! Close but no cigar. Did someone on here win this on eBay about 2 mins ago? I was hoping to nab it but just missed out. It's about the only game…
... hoping to nab it but just missed out. It's about the only ... get a copy of, just so I can scan it all! :razz ... deeper pockets than me got it. -
Freddie Laker's Airline CapersA game with the above title was added in yesterday WOS update. [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027482[/url] [IMG]http://www.…
... It's collect things and shoot baddies game but it's really good. It has ... good graphics. It has good gameplay. It has ... br />
And what's more it was done in 1984, rather ... much more primitive. How is it possible that a game of ... -
Byte-order backbufferThis is a tool for Z80 coders who wish the Spectrum screen had a serial layout. It runs as an interrupt mode 2 service routine and uses POP and PUSH …
... POP and PUSH to copy the
contents ... Spectrum screen order and copy it as fast as
it. You may abbreviate its ...
im 2 ; switch it on
ei ; enable interrupts ... hosting this but a) it's just a routine, not ... -
Modulator oddness - previous owner's mod?Hello, just bought a rubber key 48k Issue 3 I'm trying to fix up. I'm wanting to do a composite video out mod ( n00b at this) but the "spare" hole in…
... guess a previous owner put it there? Never seen a ... light on what it might be for? It looks like they ... PCB. Not sure where it goes from there. My ... in some weird way, but it's definitely still RF out - ... wire and see what difference it makes?
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Screen2StringFurther to writing that BASIC one-liner to redirect CAT to a string I thought that I'd do a general redirection routine for anything which normally p…
... how to use it. The string is called s$ but can be ... ; just change the "S" in the DATA statement; it starts 21 bytes ... before referencing s$ if anything has been written to it since the ... "LET s$(b TO c)= ...". To alter part of it either copy it to ... -
3D TV'sHas anyone here got a 3D tv and are they worth getting? I've been thinking of upgrading my telly for a while as my current one was a quick replacemen…
... one in Argos for ?300. It's a 32" passive 3D. But ... , what's the difference between passive and ... -
Imperica Horizons - The whole weekend :-)So now it's all over, I'll do a quick writeup... It all started for me at 5.20 am. Getting to London from Devil's Island isn't so easy now that Aer …
... it's all over, I'll do a quick writeup...
It ... I could just copy a precompiled fileserver executable to it, and still ... Fuse port, and I photographed it for posterity nestling between a ... to see most of Pixelh8's presentation - it's just great to see ... -
Good free games (for any machine)?Like everyone here (I imagine), I've got too many games vying for my too limited free time, and the backlog isn't helped by my spending so much of my…
... (and the operating system, if it's important), but leave the Spectrum ... reputedly fantastic. In PC terms, it's beyond ancient (1994), but was ... can get different opinions on it's legal status, depending on who ... site to buy a legal copy of a copyright game, so ... -
TZX image of Elite which bypasses LenslokHullo all, Woe is me for my telly is too big to make the Lenslok work properly with Elite. Unfortunately I also can't change the aspect …
... aspect ratio of the television (it's widescreen).
Does anyone ... bypasses Lenslok. I have a copy of the game with Lenslok ... tape recorder has also packed it in so I'm connecting ... -
What's wrong with this code ?OK, working my way through Jonathan Cauldwells 'How To' tome and I can't get the following to run in either spin or basin. ( iused the assembler in b…
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I'm thinking it's something to do with 'ld ... point to it.
; Okay, let's start the ... .
call nc,mpl ; it's being pressed, move left.
call nc,mpu ; it's being pressed, move up.
Microhobby's Pixel A Pixel compo: help requiredHi! The start of this story is described in this topic: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=38955[/url] At the present mome…
... images from a Microhobby's compo Pixel A Pixel ... convert back to Speccy. It's clear to me that I ... .
That's why I'm looking for ... is almost ready and it can be automatically rebuilt ... instruction on how to make it possible.
OpenSE BASIC 3.1.1The eagle-eyed will have noticed that [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027510"]SE BASIC[/url] got an update last week. As a te…
... the ROM in hardware. Therefore it's illegal to build a clone ... was to machine reverse engineer it resulting in different, but ... anyway).
* New commands: COPY (call m/c), DELETE (remove ... for the LDIR block data copy machine code command), ON ERROR ...Wriggler / WrigglerNLHi people, On my travels yesterday, I came across a confusing tape. It's Wriggler by Romantic Robot, as found here. The weird thing is that it doesn…
... across a confusing tape.
It's Wriggler by Romantic Robot, as ... thing is that it's different to the WoS copy, but only very ... it sounds like the code block is corrupt (there's only one copy ... Tape Loading Error, but it's not, so it's good.
So ...Adventure: 'Lost In Wales' ?[I][B]"You are on holiday in the Wilds of Wales with a group of friends. One afternoon you go for a walk in the mountains. A mist decends and you are…
... In Wales". Just a Multiface copy, which isn't ideal, but ... written with Incentive's Graphic Adventure Creator (although it's almost all text ... ) so I ran it through UnGac ... kind of title, so maybe it's a more well-known title ...Selling half my stuff (collect only)I'm needing to get rid of a lot of Speccy stuff that I'll never use again and I don't want the hassle of ebay or splitting it all up but that means i…
... hassle of ebay or splitting it all up but that means ... 's a lot of YS (issue 45 until the penultimate iirc) ... helped solve the MIA of it years ago by giving someone ... to put on it so I'll leave it open to ... in a move somewhere. If it's freely avaliable I'll make ...Game Redux's you'd like to see?I was talking about this with one of my pals at work the other night, about which games you'd like to see redone? Here's a few to start you off. Re…
... game had such potential, but it was crap.
it's the biggest successful SF2 ... 'd be able to play it again :D
it!
Chakan... ... dimensions after ridding earth and it's ethereal plain of evil. ...Chip's Challenge rzx incompleteAs the title says, the rzx of Chip's Challenge is incomplete. I know the rzx site is completely seperate to wos but I thought I'd post here anyways.…
... says, the rzx of Chip's Challenge is incomplete. I know ... file starts with 129 as it should.
I ... I don't know if it's only those two that are ... fine.
It's great to see it being completed. I doubt ... I'd make it past level 16 :lol:Best management gamesFar too many to choose from here so what are peoples favourites? Been messing with Boxing Manager and the Football Director games. Well worth some t…
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Sadly it's missing from the site with ... have no idea where it came from when I had ... was black and not a copy. I would spend hours ... if not days playing through it and can still remember ... the look and how it played. The matches were ...Anti-piracy measures on Speccy games - What games have it?I was looking at the JSW card which gives you the grid location system for protecting the game against simple forms of copying, and I know that ATF h…
... ATF has one as well (It's too far down in the ... find and check exactly what it was) which I think was ...80's car amplifierI wonder if any of you ever had the IQ-160 amplifier in your car back in the 80's: [URL]http://www.gjelberg.no/miscpics/iq160.jpg[/URL] It was quite…
... car back in the 80's:
[URL]http://www ... iq160.jpg[/URL]
It was quite popular over here ... a 10A fuse.
It was a cheap mail-order ... amp, and it was also sold under a ... of the equalizer.
It's probably a long, long shot ...Valve's Linux video games plan described as 'unethical'Following Valve's announcment that Steam and Valve's games will be made to run on Linux (Quote "[I]We want to make it as easy as possible for the 2,5…
... that Steam and Valve's games will be made ... "[I]We want to make it as easy as possible for ... want freedom, one requisite for it is not having non-free ... can't see what he's complaining about. Alright, so ... source, but even so, surely it's better for Linux to have ...
