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20KWell here it is the 20000th post, a monumental event indeed, even if 18000 of them are complete drivel :D Should I be proud? Or should I be ashamed…
... , The Mighty Dopethrone, Cyborg, Pigdog, AOwen, NickH, Dunny, [I][B]Gamestage ... , Countvarg, Tobo, Arda, Strident, IvanZX, jdanddiet, mcleod_ideafix, morcar, Ralf, Martynneillson, Cornish ... -
Jdanddiet's Blog begins its Speccy 30th Anniversay Celebrations[URL="http://jdanddiet.blogspot.co.uk/2012/04/zx-spectrum-30-golden-years.html"]The Heroes of 1982[/URL]
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SeBASIC Updated to version 3.2 by aowen...SeBASIC has just received an update!... Version 3.2 is now available, but it'll cost ya!... Its only $5 USD, and can be downloaded from here:…
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Spectrum writer neededHi guys, it's me Darran, the editor of Retro Gamer who routinely comes along whenever he needs your help ;) Anyway, I want to do a collector's guide…
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Spectrum writer neededHi guys, it's me Darran, the editor of Retro Gamer who routinely comes along whenever he needs your help ;) Anyway, I want to do a collector's guide…
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Retro Gamer 119This issue is out later this week. Thought I'd mention it because in addition to my own 2-page making of Deactivators, which is an ace game and would…
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128k Page FlippingOver on adverts, AOwen wrote the following: [quote=aowen]The trick, as I understand it, is to redraw the whole screen each time at #c000, but point…
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The WoS Top 20!I just discovered that you can arrange the members list by number of posts. The current top 20 is :- 1. karingal (6293) 2. mel the mell (5345) 3. Ar…
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Finally...Yes :smile: I've finally reached one thousand posts. And yes, I know that many other people have reached that august figure too, but for most of t…
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Top 50 postersWas bored so..for no reason at all. Top 50 [LEFT]karingal - 7779 mile - 6393 mel the bell - 5978 psj3809 …
Channels and streamsSo I've put some thought into channels and streams, and read the dead (and presumably rotting corpse) of the CSS FAQ which contains some information …
... is probably most interesting for aowen (who may be able to ...Random access, file sizes and more.A few days ago Aowen mentioned that random access to saved data is not a problem. Here are my thoughts, doubts and suggestions regarding this subject…
A few days ago Aowen mentioned that random access to ...BASin r14d - Final bugfix for the r14 seriesOk, there's not a great deal to "show" here, as most of the work has been going on "under the hood" so to speak. And there's been a [i]lot[/i] of wor…
... truncated by the first digit. (AOwen)
Fixed - Binary notation numbers ... ) 5 byte float value inserted. (AOwen)
Fixed - The token table ...The best ... beginning with "D"Name (in your opinion) your "Best game beginning with [A to Z, one letter per post]". So, for the letter "D", which do you think are the: [B]Best g…
... have to be Winston or AOwen to understand it. So I ...Ghost Castles challengeThanks to Ivanzx, this old game came back for some minutes from a dark corner. It was a small game, just see a brain-training where I learnt a lot. …
... all running project immediately. Sorry aowen :(TS2068 Twister Board (fixer)For those interested in using many (but not all) Spectrum interfaces on a Timex TS2068: [url]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v400/zxspectrum/twist…
... going to be used (Thanks Aowen). Otherwise it works fine in ...faster bitwise operators?well, sinclair basic lacks bitwise operators and I searched "basic forum" with keyword "bitwise" and only 3 thread came up. So the forum also lacks b…
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Aowen left some functions before he ...In a charity shop the other day...got these beuts for 25p each. Ever since I started checking out their hordes of cassettes it's brought up a few gems. Never even heard of Armageddo…
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I'm the purple wizard :(.
think i'll try a disbelieve.BlogHi guys I've started a blog which will feature my thoughts on gaming, movies and music. Having seemingly played a lot of ZX Spin lately, speccy gam…
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[URL="http://jdanddiet.blogspot.com/"]http://jdanddiet.blogspot.com/[/URL]Favourite/Least Favourite Arcade Conversion?The Speccy was home to some great arcade conversions considering it's relatively miniscule power. I've put my ten favourite and least favourite up o…
The Speccy was home to some great arcade conversions considering it's relatively miniscule power. I've put my ten favourite and least favourite up on my blog ([URL="http://jdanddiet.blogspot.com/"]http://jdanddiet.blogspot.com/[/URL]), what are yours?Favourite/Least Favourite Movie Licence?I could only do five each for this genre as I really couldn't find another five of each that I felt that good or bad about! [URL="http://jdanddiet.b…
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Favourite Original Budget GameThis will be it for a while now so don't panic...what's your favourite original budget game? I've listed my top ten here:- [URL="http://jdanddiet.b…
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[URL="http://jdanddiet.blogspot.com/2010/02/spectrum ... -budget-games-special.html"]http://jdanddiet.blogspot.com/2010/02/spectrum ...Most Disappointing Budget Game?I've completed my ten now ([URL="http://jdanddiet.blogspot.com/2010/02/spectrum-budget-games-special-part-2.html"]http://jdanddiet.blogspot.com/2010/…
I've completed my ten now ([URL="http://jdanddiet.blogspot.com/2010/02/spectrum-budget-games-special-part-2.html"]http://jdanddiet.blogspot.com/2010/02/spectrum-budget-games-special-part-2.html[/URL]) and there's some tosh in there.Worst TV LicensesOK, I've only published the first so far - sludge-fest "V". I have another 9 in mind... Any suggestions, a few have appeared already on the worst m…
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[URL="http://jdanddiet.blogspot.com/"]http://jdanddiet.blogspot.com/[/URL]Some interesting stuff. To me anyhows.So i thought I'd share it. Picked up a speccy lot the other day, few games and bits and pieces including a konix speed king. Anyhow there was loads…
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Strange Cassette LabelIn that lot of games I got the other day, some of the games have this cassette in them:- [IMG]http://i416.photobucket.com/albums/pp247/jdanddiet/CIM…
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Dinamic GamesI was thinking the other day about Dinamic games and their notorious difficulty level. So I've selected 4 of their games (Army Moves, Navy Moves, Ga…
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[URL="http://jdanddiet.blogspot.com/"]http://jdanddiet.blogspot.com/[/URL]The Shaky GameWas in me charity shop today sorting through a big pile of audio cassettes. Cam across the album "The Bop Won't Stop" by Shakin Stevens and was just…
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