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IF1bis vs SpectranetSince I will shortly have access to both an IF1bis (which I've bought) and a Spectranet (thanks to a loan from cmonkey), I will be in a position to g…
... useful add-ons available these days :)
... require, regardless of all the many other features they ... When I get home in the next few days I'll sit down ... and compare them in ... other people who are in the same position that I ... -
Writing faster BASICIn terms of structuring BASIC programs, what are the best ways allocate variables, functions, arrays? Any tips. I remember INPUT mag had some suggest…
... /> I'll upload my version in the next few days. I keep seeing big ... things to discard, like the t$() ... of all the lines in there when they're already in the REM listing ... ? So that's gone. The t$ string ... -
Writing faster BASICIn terms of structuring BASIC programs, what are the best ways allocate variables, functions, arrays? Any tips. I remember INPUT mag had some suggest…
... /> I'll upload my version in the next few days. I keep seeing big ... things to discard, like the t$() ... of all the lines in there when they're already in the REM listing ... quicker, which is reassuring in the sense that you then can ... -
Abandonded placeswent on a 21.5 mile walk today (training for my London to Brighton walk) and went off piste to explore an old railway tunnel near Old Warden [img]ht…
... fair share of urban exploration in the last few years, there's always something ... when you find a hole in a fence ;)
This ... it hasn't been updated in ages:
[url]http://www ... -
i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
... a lot of punk the last few days
The Ruts - The Crack / grin ... /> Stiff little fingers - all the best (2 cds)
Peter ... and the test tube babies - mating sounds ... south american frogs
The exploited - death before dishonour< ... -
Idiots Guide......To machine code, or assembler language...whatever the appropriate term is Basically at this stage I want to fiddle about and try and get used to…
... how computers work, and in the 8-bit world studying assembly ... computers work.
In the z80 world, compiled C is ... have been added to the WOS archives in the last few years and you ... couldn't tell they were written in ... -
Wos. What's happening ? Number of users ?Just noticed this ;- Most users ever online was 170, 6 Hours Ago at 02:42 PM. An unusually high amount for a wet Wednesday in January. Anything ha…
... social media posts pointing to the Kickstarter thread so that could ... be the cause. The Users Online numbers on ... slow, whatever it is. For the last few days now.
A real ... trying to get files from the rzx archive too, and that ... -
WOS slowdownPeople, what's going on? I wasn't able to load WOS yesterday at all. Today I got somehow into forums but opening any thread was too much. Is it som…
I wouldn't mind the slow loading times if they had nice stripy borders, loading screens and some ear-splitting bursts of white noise to go with it :)
I can see a few CGC ideas coming out of the last few days' shenanigans... -
Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…
... you, especially viewing the technical advancements made in the last few years, even playing titles ... /energy cheat and play the game through in order to learn everything ... my book in my home town after the first release in Rome. Of ... -
'The History of Ocean Software' - a previewThis will be printed later this month - 264 pages in full colour. I will initially have 40 or spare. They will be ?25 each which will include UK post…
Another batch of books arriving in the next few days hot off the printers - now is the time to order :D -
XBLA/PSN/Steam sales...There are some good games going cheap (today only, I think - new ones tomorrow) on XBLA today; [I]Batman: Arkham City[/I], [I]Dishonored[/I], [I]Mass…
[QUOTE=Vampyre;754447]I know this isn't exactly a cheapie, but with the ridiculous cost of XB1/PS4 games (?50+), this is somewhat of a bargain for a brand new game. I picked up Tomb Raider Definitive Edition on PS4 for -
Walkers vs. Golden WonderI love crisps (as my wasitline will tell you!) and i was wondering recently what wossers prefer, Walkers or Golden Wonder. I prefer Golden Wonder wh…
... is Lays (which is basically the US version of Walkers...or ... are sh*t!
The independent crisp...sorry potato chip ... . Salt and Vinegar has crept in in the last few years, but they're just ... for Kettle chips it expands the massive selection by about 2 ... -
Craziness!It is really unbelievable the amount of games being produced for the Spectrum...I lately have the feeling that it is out of my hands and that I need …
... about 70% of games released in the last few months look and play very ... -
Craziness!It is really unbelievable the amount of games being produced for the Spectrum...I lately have the feeling that it is out of my hands and that I need …
... about 70% of games released in the last few months look and play very ... /> Well, only 7 out of the new 30 games are made ... by the Churrera ;)
This year I ... , shoot em ups, action, platform...in my opinion more than ever! :) -
Craziness!It is really unbelievable the amount of games being produced for the Spectrum...I lately have the feeling that it is out of my hands and that I need …
... 70% of games released in the last few months look and play very ... something very simmilar to the examples shown in the tutorial, and that' ... yet to explore. The next version (in the works) has a ... to know where the different resources are in (extended) memory ... -
Your latest gaming purchase.Okay, so we've got an, "I am currently playing......" thread, but what I wanna know is what you've just gone and bought y'self. If you're like me, y…
Been busy on ebay the last few days, missed out on a few games but managed ... titles)
Still a few auctions to go yet though -
Space Harrier new loading screenHi, The original screen: [IMG]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/2616449/spectrum/SpaceHarrier.png[/IMG] and my new version: [IMG]https://dl.dro…
We've seen some amazing remakes of loading screens in the last few months already, but this one tops them all. Fantastic use of colour! -
1984-2014here I will account for my journey through games released thirty years ago, just like last year for 1983 games, and you can do the same.
... playing it quite a lot, in the last two days or so. So, a ... 5. So, as in the other two, you start in your house while ... that went away is still in the description. And lots of other ... in spite of all is not that unpleasant, it seems. Sometimes the ... -
What (Speccy) game are you currently playing ?(Quite a few threads on what youre listening to, watching etc) What Speccy game are you currently playing ? After playing a LOT of Invasion of the …
I have mainly been playing gravibots, chuckie egg and el stompo the last few days. -
Cheesy Songs That You Secretly LoveMy guilty pleasure is this.... [youtube]kwH0BxtbeEA[/youtube] I dance like the bloke on the tambourine too on a night out :grin:
... if it turns out that the video lacks sound or something ... PC speakers have just bit the dust in the last few minutes and I can ... -
No update since MarchAs the title say, there's been no update on the front page since the end of March, (2 weeks ago) which isn't normal. Has anyone heard from Martijn re…
... ;770898]Having regular updates fules the forum. Last few months here theres not ... more brand new Speccy games in the last few months than I have at ... -
Database optionsHello, I was wondering, what database do you guys use in your jobs, if any? Is there any which you would really recommend? Do you have any problems …
... that requires multiple instances. The other big shortcoming it has ... and has grown up considerably in the last few years. For more complex ... , things have improved greatly over the last 5 years).
the relational model is the best tool for the job ... -
Grand Theft Auto V announced!Ok, time for another mega-game thread :smile: [url]http://www.rockstargames.com/[/url] Trailer next week!
... /> EDIT: The weapons appear to be the Antique Dagger, and the Vintage pistol ... wouldn't usually bother with. The 6x6 Dubsta for one, ... ;)
I've been in the states too long :lol:
in the next few days I reckon :lol:
48k PSU Alternatives & DivIDE v DivMMCHey folks, The 48k Speccy I got rather recently is missing it's power supply (though, I know it's working from testing it with the power supply from…
... between 8V and 10V. The output voltage of an ... 9V and with the "off load" (meaning the measured output voltage ...
And as stated above, the polarity must be correct.
in the next few days. Hopefully getting the polarity set right ...48k PSU Alternatives & DivIDE v DivMMCHey folks, The 48k Speccy I got rather recently is missing it's power supply (though, I know it's working from testing it with the power supply from…
... grabbing one in the next few days. Hopefully getting the polarity set ... switch with pictures illustrating the polarity, hopefully yours ... , you could glue the switch in the correct position, that ... to worry about inadverdently changing the polarity.
Childhood games you made up yourselfI'm not sure why, but I was thinking of some childhood games that me and my friends made up when we were about 9 or 10 (so it was during my speccy er…
... release all the prisoners. Whoever got caught last would become ... a "warden" to guard the base). Used to love ... silly when we were in the last few years of high school ... off to MacDonalds for the whole lunch break if ... we were on the "running" team that day ...Mr Do seriesI know there were no official releases of the 3 Mr Do games for the Speccy, sadly. Mr Do, Mr Do's Castle (also known as Mr Do V. Unicorns) and Mr Do…
... at a time, letting the baddies in from the side. And as above ... , the weapon and bonuses aren't ... was a Spanish-programmed game in the last few years, based on an earlier ...anteater - new beeper engineJust letting y'all know about a little project I did yesterday, called "Write a beeper engine in 1 day". [url=irrlichtproject.de/downloads/anteater.…
... , 135, 136... etc... Iv found the basis of those problems - namely ... line 124, you'll see the line read as follows:
the comma, then it compiles and ...I am currently watching.....This stems from a rant Mel did months ago on the currently listening to thread, and he suggested starting a thread like this to somebody (sorry can't…
In between playing Resi-Revelations I' ... had time to watch them in the last few months and have started to ...Scottish IndependenceJust wondering which way the Scottish Wossers will be voting?
... family members! But random people in the street were telling me they ... shift towards no, because in the last 2 days, the Yes campaigners started shouting from ... />
So yeah, slightly disappointed in the result...but things should definitely ...
