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Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…
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in Underwurlde.
Spectrum:
in a P.O.W camp in Germany. Name the ... /> 25: Ziggy in a bubble capsule but not in the Pyramid. Name the game ... -
Quiz VI - Trident on VESA Local Bus.... Something to keep everyone busy while Arjun sorts out his caboodle of questions.... Ok, 12 quick fire questions.. Some cryptic - you`ll have to un…
... prizes, except for pride and a smug grin. :)
... to change memory banks/pages in a 128k Spectrum?
Poke ... "GBIO RGS" does something on a game.
What does ...
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A lovely shoot 'em up...This one sort of resembled 1942, but it is not, for the plane was a "standard", not double-hulled one. Same concept, though, same sort of WWII flavou…
... not, for the plane was a "standard", not double-hulled one ... monochrome, I think). You had a limited number of bombs you ... on an old tape, "pirated" in a way, and I don't ... -
A moron asks a question about Multiface POKEsI've just got a multiface, and I want to type in a poke for a game that goes like: POKE 36301,201 How do I do that? In what way do I use the multifa…
I've just got a multiface, and I want to type in a poke for a game that goes like:
POKE 36301,201
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What games shall I put on 1 floppy disc for a work colleague? Which emulator?Someone at work, in his 50's was talking to me about the ZX Spectrum. He has a Windows 98 PC, and mentioned that his kids used to like playing Head O…
Someone at work, in his 50's was talking ... the ZX Spectrum. He has a Windows 98 PC, and mentioned ... , I offered to take him in a floppy disc on Monday, with ... onto 1 floppy disc for a 'newbie' to use? :) -
Bowie fans in WoS, part 2: The photos from LuccaAs I promised before, I put the photos from the David Bowie concert in Lucca on my website. Actually, there were some other ones, but they did not co…
... from the David Bowie concert in Lucca on my website. Actually ... up so good because a) I was using a horrendous camera and ... Bowie fans there, I was in a difficult-to-explain state of ... -online.da.ru[/url]
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Solution for overwritten stack in 48k SNA filesIt has been known for quite some time now that the 48k SNA file format has one serious fault, which is described in the file formats section on the W…
... all other registers are stored in a file separately, the program counter ... emulators and is so standardized in a way and since I was ... at the very end of a file in the way described bellow ... />
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What made a good games reviewer?Hi all, I've been quite a regular visitor to this fine web site for any Speccy interested ones. One of the qood things I've noticed here is that you…
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I've been quite a regular visitor to this fine ... here is that you get a lot of hints about good ... would have made) you convinced in a game review that the game ... was certainly of your taste. In other words, what aspects made ... -
Java Speccy Emulator...in a new window?I'm currently making a version of Jet Set Willy themed round my friend's band, as well as a website for said band, and I would like to be able to ope…
I'm currently making a version of Jet Set Willy ... 's band, as well as a website for said band, and ... to be able to open a new window on his site ... gather it would involve running a JAVA emulator, but I'm ... -
Anyone got a copy of 'Z80 for primates'?This Z80 lark isnt easy, in fact it makes me feel very much like Washoe the chimp trying to learn learn sign language, I just dont think I've got the…
This Z80 lark isnt easy, in fact it makes me feel ... entirely sure how to port a compiled binary into an emulator ... seems to let you load a binary file straight into the ... registers or does this work in a different way?
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Name of a gamehi all i'm looking for a game: it's a squad of 4 players in a factory that can be switch to at anytime; Were there many rooms inside the factory; The…
... for a game:
it's a squad of 4 players in a factory ... (w,e,s,n)even in duck mode;
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What was the best thing you ever did using a Speccy?I've not used a real Speccy for much good stuff, but it ended up being a prop in a college film me and some friends made in 1997 - it doubled as a mu…
I've not used a real Speccy for much good ... it ended up being a prop in a college film me and ... some friends made in 1997 - it ... doubled as a multi-purpose computer ... have people done using a real Speccy? -
TZX to CD to play in real spectrumsHi!! I have some idea to convert TZX files to Audio CD and play it in a Hi-Fi or discman. But i have some problems to amplificate it because the tk9…
... Audio CD and play it in a Hi-Fi or discman.
in mic input. I have some ... anybody wants ideas please post a message.
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Help: Title of a gameHi! I played this game a lot, and I can't remember the title: You are a strange robot (with no legs), you can shoot and move fast in a 2D futuristi…
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You are a strange robot (with no legs ... can shoot and move fast in a 2D futuristic labyrinth.
In fact, it is a lot like Cybernoid, ... there were coca-cola adverts in some screens...
ahem!.. could I have a minute of everyones time please :)ok... here's the thing. I'm looking into sourcing some spare IC's for the whole range of Spectrums - mainly memory, as that's probably the weakest l…
... be interested in either :
a) buying some spares / a complete set ... br />
b) be interested in a 'future proof my speccy service ... /my speccy'
In case you're wondering, yes ... there's much actual interest in this !
cheers ...i'm searching a game titleHello, i'm Francesco from italy. I'm searching title of old spectrum's game about a man in a human body (published in '80 years). Can you tell me the…
Hello, i'm Francesco from italy. I'm searching title of old spectrum's game about a man in a human body (published in '80 years).
Can you tell me the game's title?
Very tanks to all!
Francescohelp: title of a gameHallo! I played a game a lot ('80 years) and i can't remember title. In this game there was a bee who flied in a long labiryinth (or path?), through …
Hallo!
I played a game a lot ('80 years) and i can't remember title. In this game there was a bee who flied in a long labiryinth (or path?), through many dungeons. It is not 'the birds and the bees'.
Can you help me?
Thanks to all!My Name is Uncle Groucho, you win a fat cigar! - help neededHello, Basically I need help in knowing what the f**k I'm doing in this game. It seems to have a "set" selection of commands I can use in a text adv…
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Basically I need help in knowing what the f**k ... I'm doing in this game. It seems to ... of commands I can use in a text adventure style, but I ...HELP: TITLE OF A GAMEHallo, i can't remembere a title of a zx spectrum's game (80' years). In this game, there was a man (or woman) searching a woman (man) in a house. Th…
Hallo, i can't remembere a title of a zx spectrum's game ... (80' years).
In this game ... a man (or woman) searching a woman (man) in a house. There was a hunchback in ...Play The Last Ever Shaw Brothers NEW Spectrum Game - Hop 'n' Chop ...it's in the WoS Archives now!The last ever Shaw Brothers Spectrum game is now available to download in the World of Spectrum archive section, it's called... Hop 'n' Chop it's p…
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it's probaby better in 48k, but the 128k version ... it.
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+d dsdd disks in hd drive Hi, Does anyone know how to format a 3,5inch DSDD disk in a -HD- diskdrive connected to a Plus D?? I'm trying to convert some old 5,1/4 inch disk …
Hi,
Does anyone know how to format a 3,5inch DSDD disk in a -HD- diskdrive connected to a Plus D?? I'm trying to convert some old 5,1/4 inch disk to 3,5 disk, but i keep getting sector errors when formatting a disk.
Thanks!Searching for a Robot building Strategy gameThis game was in isometric view. From beginning you have one base and you can build one robot from given resources, you design the robot from blocks …
... black outlines and bluish background in the back. Had nice ... music in beginning. Really awesome, dont' ... with some bearded man sitting in a prison cell. There is ... dripping water and a plate on the floor I ... think. There was a lot of stuff to ...help! I need to know the name of these gameshelp! I need to know the name of these games: Game #1: You are a man with wings that can fly but you can't touch anything in green (or maybe it was…
... you can't touch anything in green (or maybe it ... was yellow?). You are starting in the past and each time ... next level, you are traveling in time. On the first level ... br />
You are in a big pyramid maze and you need to ... to the top of the pyramid (the exit).ZX80 in full Keyboard - worth restoring?Hi I just bought a ZX80 but it is in a full size mechanical keyboard, complete with a Maplin zx81 sound card, and two other interface cards. It came …
... /> I just bought a ZX80 but it is in a full size
mechanical keyboard, complete with a Maplin ... apart to put back together in original cases, or should I ...F.A.O the Chzec member who I sent a "lego" robot book to.A bit vague I know, but I am sure you recognise the descrition. I sent you a book about building robots with the help of lego for the Spectrum. I pi…
A bit vague I know, but I am sure you recognise the descrition.
I sent you a book about building robots with the help of lego for the Spectrum. I picked up another robot book (for 10pence :) in a jumble sale ) if you would like ithelp finding a gameI once remember reading a game review in Crash magazine about controlling a Police Force in a city. Actions required were to Police football matches…
... reading a game review in Crash magazine about controlling a Police Force in a city ... and utilising patrol cars. Unfortunatley in my old age I have ...Networking a PC to the Speccy?!?!?I'm all confused about this, as a relative newbie to hooking things up to my Speccy, I really thought I knew where to start... Here is what I have C…
... all confused about this, as a relative newbie to hooking things ... 'm sure I saw a schematic to making a link cable to ... will I have to invest in a muliface / snapshot interface to have ...Need help finding a game name No.453 (but with a slight difference)A mate of mine asked me to help him track down an old PC game. Ive been to several PC game forums and asked for help but they dont seem to care about…
A mate of mine asked me ... /> Now, i know this is a speccy site but some of ... this game as "being set in a house, and the object of ... and that the game plays in real time"
He ... he was playing it on a P166 machine when they were ...I am soo glad I owned a SpeccyJust passing the time here, and decided (after seeing some CPC screenshots of Shadow Of The Beast in a YS scan) to compare a few CPC games with their…
... Of The Beast in a YS scan) to compare a few CPC games ... I shocked or what? What a steaming pile of toss it ... agree with that troll from a few weeks back ;)Editing in-game UDG'sI have just started playing an RPG that was in Sinclair User in 86'. The game is called Forest of Long Shadows and was excellent. You can find it on …
... an RPG that was in Sinclair User in 86'. The game is ... /> I think there is a slight bug in that the nasties that ... should appear on the screen in UDG's but they dont ... way of editing UDG's in a basic program rather than having ...
