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  • Is this true? And if so, how is it legal?You know how Google are setting up a Google Library of online books? This is a collection of online scans that anyone can view: [URL]http://news.bbc…

    ... No one could provide a link to anything supporting ... , but it seems to be a widespread belief.

    a few weeks back, when ... claimed that Quake was just a rip-off of Half- ... doubt it), will it just be books published in ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2009 Chit chat
  • I own/I want/I sellJust a wee thought. In the WOS database, wouldn't it be nice to add a section where members could say that they have a copy of this or they want a co…

    Just a wee thought. In the WOS ... it be nice to add a section where members could ... say that they have a copy of this or ... they want a copy of this or ... are selling a copy...I seen this ... are in existance.

    Just a wee thought.
    Ælita Ælita September 2009 Chit chat
  • The BeatlesI've been hearing that the Beatles will be reissuing all their original albums in a remastered form. They were originally issued on CD back in 1987 …

    ... all their original albums in a remastered form. They were originally ... first time, or is it just a rip off??
    zx1 zx1 September 2009 Chit chat
  • ZX Spectrum on DS is GREEEEAT!!!!I'm sure this has been raved about before but IMHO the DS is great for emulating the Speccy!. (Thanks Tony for the that;) ) Alas I no longer have AN…

    ... PC emulation but that just leaves me cold. The ... all:D

    Just a 2GB R4 card and 100 ... and can't believe just what those clever coders ... they where coding in 1982...just imagine how many more ... cheap? Might give that a go.....just wish someone would make ...
    fatboy fatboy September 2009 Emulators
  • Renumbering routinesI sometimes modify programs that either I or others have written and sensibly renumber them - usually 10/10, to make future alterations easier and ma…

    ... neat.

    A couple of problems have arisen ... :

    (a) Some of the programs use ... program is just a little too large for a 16K, I ... I have not found a renumbering routine that can handle ... be asking a lot but is there a renumbering routine ...
    emleymoor emleymoor September 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • strange requestJust a quick ask for help,there a orange sim card pop up add at the moment that features a little sim card that eats stuff and then gets eaten by a m…

    Just a quick ask for help,there a orange sim card pop up ... at the moment that features a little sim card that eats ... and then gets eaten by a mobile phone. My little lad ...
    1980-20.. 1980-20.. September 2009 Chit chat
  • Mark your collectionSo, I was up in the loft yesterday going through my stash of ZX Spectrum stuff (as well as other retro gaming goodness) and I thought that it was abo…

    ... admit that this sounds a bit lazy but the ... in Excel or some variant just fills me with dread. ... WoS has just about every Spectrum game in a database and ... games you have (either just a flag or the number of ... viewing of your collection just for curiosity or for ...
    redballoon redballoon September 2009 Infoseek database
  • Cartridges vs. Discs vs. Digital downloadFollowing a discussion in another thread, I thought a poll about cratridge vs. disc vs. digital download might be interesting (well, compared to the …

    ... same game bought from a shop on a DVD, since at ... might get corrupted by a virus or a hard drive crash. ... [/B]Cartridges - since a cartridge is effectively just another part of the ... each download is just a repeated function, rather than a physical object, you ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2009 Chit chat
  • Graphics CardsIt has come to that time again when I'm speccing up a new PC. I've had my old one for about 4 years now and it's starting to show the strain. I've …

    ... 9600XT. Before that I had a Gainward nVidia GeForce, cannot remember ... think) but it was only a 64Mb one which was the ... cards with all their finery, just a good contemporary card for gaming ... .

    Can anyone suggest a decent card, which will probably ...
    STeaM STeaM September 2009 Chit chat
  • frobush helpHi. My name is frobush. I like the little English boys, I think they are so cute! No, but my teminal went potty a week or so ago, as did my head (ho…

    ... , but my teminal went potty a week or so ago, as ... and need your addressesesseses back. Just a PM would do.

    frobush frobush September 2009 Chit chat
  • Horror repair story...Today the (new) +3 had a strange issue: keys 6,y,h,n and 8,i,k were not working. Also, the internal drive sometimes was not 'visible' from the Loader…

    ... />
    I thought was a problem with the drive's ... it disappeared but after a while re-appeared again ... 15x loupe and using a toothpick I started inspecting ... no SMD soldering station (just a 1.5mm soldering iron). ... lucky as I had a little desoldering braid (it ...
    xc8 xc8 September 2009 Hardware
  • "Wingman" demoHi, Just a quick post to inform you of a demo of my new game "Wingman" currently under development: [URL]http://www.ipear.co.uk/peargames/wing01.…

    Hi,

    Just a quick post to inform you of a demo of ... />
    The game will be a simple collect-em-up/arcade ... "engine" is being developed for a bigger project I am working ...
    robpearmain robpearmain October 2009 Development
  • Honestly, this is the first time I've ever had this...I'm 33 and I've had a few girl friends over the years. Not very many, but more than a couple, but today is the first time someone has used the "I'm …

    ... 33 and I've had a few girl friends over the ... very many, but more than a couple, but today is the ... months, but she's "had a disaster with her hair" and ... 'm dummped or is it just a woman thing?

    This ... isn't a sulking rant by the way, just thought I'd ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob October 2009 Chit chat
  • Oh mummy.I was at my mum and dads not too long ago and was in the loft so had a nosy around in some of the boxes up there, i pulled out a game and it was oh m…

    ... in the loft so had a nosy around in some of ... up there, i pulled out a game and it was oh ... . so obviously it must be a later release but should it ... 1982 on there, i was just a wee bit confused?.
    1980-20.. 1980-20.. October 2009 Games
  • Turbo Boat Simulator (missing artist?)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005456"]Turbo Boat Simulator[/URL] Jay lower left ... is this J.R.E.Wood or J.D. Rogers (bot…

    ... . Rogers (both already credited) ... or just a different Jay?

    [img ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman October 2009 Infoseek database
  • Update on my exploding computer sagawell heres an update diagnosed the hdd AND dvd was shagged. bought a new hdd and dvd drive as well as an IDE / SATA to USB adapter (so you can plug…

    ... doing as the desktops a third smaller than normal ... unless i booted using a boot loader off ... Cons - No bluray drive (its just a dvdwriter)
    Pros - Before ... tommorow im gonna create a couple of partitions (so ... ill have a 30gb vista partition, a 30gb windows 7 ...
    mel the bell mel the bell October 2009 Chit chat
  • paintbox - re-released?[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0008535[/url] [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0020406[/url] just a thou…

    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0008535[/url]
    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0020406[/url]


    just a thought, maybe they are the same thing, but re-released.
    fog fog November 2009 Infoseek database
  • NIGHT CLUBS? Am I getting old??I went to a night club with the wife last night. Normally I love having a drink and a dance. Last night was the first time in ages I can honestly sa…

    ... . Normally I love having a drink and a dance.

    ... dance, (my solution dance like a man posessed and keep punching ... more punch).

    [*] Lighting just a few multi colour LEDs waving ... br />
    [*] New decor not a patch on the old, looking ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk November 2009 Chit chat
  • XBOX360 Style Achievements in Emulators is it Possible?I was wondering if it is possible to have an achievements/trophies app that would run with an emulator. Would it be possible for the app/emu to chec…

    ... the memory and when a certain number of values ... /> "Finish Level 1 without losing a life"

    So ... lives would need to have a value of 3
    ... .

    It was just a thought i had, and wondered ... all possible and not just for Speccy emulation.
    festershinetop festershinetop November 2009 Chit chat
  • Waters of MarsIf tonights story doesn't recount the birth of the Ice Warriors, then I'm gonna be angry. PS: Is this years 4 part series just a set of Who films, …

    If tonights story doesn't recount the birth of the Ice Warriors, then I'm gonna be angry.

    PS: Is this years 4 part series just a set of Who films, or is it season 31... or a continuation of season 30? It's getting confusing!
    Graz Graz November 2009 Chit chat
  • uses for the interface 2 and ram turbo - rom port?I noticed the games on ebay are quite expensive, I have an interface 2 arriving shortly. I was just wondering if anyone had done any add-ons or used …

    ... 2 arriving shortly. I was just wondering if anyone had done ... , someone has made a flashable cart which holds a silly amount of ... anything with it?

    just a thought anyway.
    fog fog November 2009 Hardware
  • World of Sofas??? Damned you Google!For ages now, while at work (due to a restricted system), if I want to go to WoS, I go into Google and start typing "world of s" in, and the first su…

    ... , while at work (due to a restricted system), if I want ... .

    Now, all of a sudden, World of Sofas is ... "What the hell???".

    Just a little rant, but surely WoS ... (pectrum) is a more popular site than WoS ...
    The Starglider The Starglider November 2009 Chit chat
  • how convert PNG to TAP (SCR...)Can you tell me how can I convert PNG (or BMP GIF) image [B]without any pixel/attributes changing[/B] to TAP (SCR)? The problem is that I have a pict…

    ... problem is that I have a picture that is ZX ready ... basically, I don't need a program that does any calculations ... for changing the pixels/colours... just a simple conversion to any ZX ...
    maiki maiki November 2009 Emulators
  • Odd thought for the week - planet of the V'sOn the planet of the V's, do they have a tv show called "I'm A Celebri-V, Get V Outta Here!"*where V's have to spend 3 weeks in the city and do horri…

    ... V's, do they have a tv show called "I'm ... A Celebri-V, Get V Outta ... with a severed human hand floating in it?

    Just a thought ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick November 2009 Chit chat
  • things you have mis-readjust a thought, after looking for somewhere on google maps... what I thought said "Ben something FLAT" I thought wtf.. he has his flat on google m…

    just a thought, after looking for somewhere ... was F [B]i[/B] A T :D

    (as ... in it's a car dealership for err fiat)
    fog fog November 2009 Chit chat
  • Master of Magic (missing something?)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003054&loadpics=3"]Master of Magic[/URL] I notice on the inlay, lower right corner (of the p…

    ... 't know if that's just a credit for the design/artwork ... or if it's a Dick Darling or a Tim Miller company ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman November 2009 Infoseek database
  • component out?I would like to connect ZX48K to plasma TV with component cable. I read somewhere that signals are on the expansion edge connector. Do I need somethi…

    I would like to connect ZX48K to plasma TV with component cable. I read somewhere that signals are on the expansion edge connector. Do I need something else or just a piece of wire?
    orange orange November 2009 Hardware
  • Imagine loading by tape nowadays!!!!I was bored so i did some working out how long it would take to load a more modern game at the rate old speccy tapes do which is 1500 bps (bits). 8 …

    ... it would take to load a more modern game at the ... over two years to load a gta 4 by tape.

    Just a bit of fun;)
    rustyredline rustyredline December 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Jonathan Cauldwell writes.I also found this in me old archives, which was actually written by Jonathan Cauldwell. Again, typos and editorial tags included for authenticity ;-)…

    ... programmer? with emulation providing a convenient way to develop software ... and how this affects a game. A standard machine has 48K ... together and form a bigger picture - a few beers often ... language. This code is just a series of cryptic mnemonics representing ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington December 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Should P.M.R. be removed/added from/to listings?@Martijn: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=26598"]I recall our conversation(read: thread) a bit back where you defined w…

    ... recall our conversation(read: thread) a bit back where you defined ... +the+Life+of+a+Tupperware+Salesman%2c+A$&pub=^The ... regexp=^Midsummer+Days+Dream%2c+A$&pub=^The+Adventure+ ... the "author" team(s) or just a distributor/publisher/producer?

    ZnorXman ZnorXman December 2009 Infoseek database
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