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  • How do the swingy ropes in Jet Set Willy work?Not sure if this should go in the programming forum but here goes. I remember back in '84 being totally blown away by the realistically swinging rope…

    ... sure if this should go in the programming forum but here goes ... remember back in '84 being totally blown away by the realistically swinging ... ropes in [I]Jet Set ...
    xyzzy xyzzy September 2009 Games
  • New game from Mojon Twins not in the archive yetMartijn, the Mojon Twins released a game some days ago which hasn't been reported yet here in WoS, the name is Phantomas in Atari Land, and you can g…

    Martijn, the Mojon Twins released a game ... reported yet here in WoS, the name is Phantomas in Atari Land, and ... you can get the game here ... /mierda/guego-viehoposho--lokosoft--phantomas-in-atari-land.tzx[/url]
    Ivanzx Ivanzx October 2009 Infoseek database
  • any one got the new Alice in Chains Record?Aperently I'm the only one that still buys cd's in Portugal... and being a huge fan (not only back in the day, but it's still one of the bands I keep…

    ... I'm the only one that still buys cd's in Portugal ... huge fan (not only back in the day, but it's ... 2009...

    and the "check my brain" song that ... it's only half the song and lyric they used ... band, sounds like perfect for the critics...

    any ...
    VanTammen VanTammen October 2009 Chit chat
  • I start a new voluntary job in the morning.It's not a paid job though, never mind. The training has been pretty intense, two classroom sessions a week since the summer. I'm starting at the Ci…

    ... m starting at the Citizens Advice Bureau, in a new ... position they are rolling out across the ... legal aid solicitor, shelter, the council etc etc Then I ... have been simply given the information needed to help ... a lie in, but they asked me at the last ...
    thx1138 thx1138 October 2009 Chit chat
  • Putting the 'foreign' in to the Foreign & Commonwealth OfficeDoes anyone else here use the 'FlagFox' addon for FireFox? If not, it basically shows you where a website is being hosted. Useful tool, if you're sh…

    Does anyone else here use the 'FlagFox' addon for FireFox?
    < ... shows up as being hosted in, sorry to say, Nigeria. WOS ... FlagFox says it's hosted in the States!

    I guess ...
    Tobo Tobo October 2009 Chit chat
  • How to export the symbol table in ZX Spin v0.666I've managed to resurrect some old cassette tapes with the machine code for Freeway Frog from the Spectrum Machine Language For The Absolute Beginner…

    ... Frog from the Spectrum Machine Language For The Absolute Beginner ... Spin. From the Debugger, I can send the code to the assembler... ... can match them with the labels from the book?

    ... freewayfrog.asm file as listed in the book?

    Regards ...
    bonzo3671@yahoo.com bonzo3671@yahoo.com November 2009 Emulators
  • the whole known universe in 6 minutes[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17jymDn0W6U[/url] Quote:The Known Universe takes viewers from the Himalayas through our atmosphere and the inky …

    ... , planet, and quasar seen in the film is possible because of ... four-dimensional map of the universe, the Digital Universe Atlas that ... exhibition, Visions of the Cosmos: From the Milky Ocean to an ... Universe, at the Rubin Museum of Art in Manhattan through May ...
    mel the bell mel the bell December 2009 Chit chat
  • Inheritance: Panic in Las Vagas, TheShould be "Vegas", not "Vagas", as shown in the [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-adverts/i/Inheritance-PanicInLasVagasThe.jpg]ad…

    ... "Vegas", not "Vagas", as shown in the [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org ... that the game is set in the 1960's, though the scene depicted in the advert ... is definitely from the ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu January 2010 Infoseek database
  • The scariest house in BritainIs this the scariest house in the UK??? [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYnKWulneRk[/url] Great track though:smile:

    Is this the scariest house in the UK???

    [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYnKWulneRk[/url]

    Great track though:smile:
    zx1 zx1 February 2010 Chit chat
  • How paint in the down two lines ?The down two lines on the spectrum screen cant be used. But i remeber from the 80's that exist some code that allow us to paint on these two lines wi…

    The down two lines on the spectrum screen cant be used. But i remeber from the 80's that exist some code that allow us to paint on these two lines with plot or draw or others.

    Someone remember the code ?


    thx in advance
    arfgh arfgh May 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • An evening in with the Speccy emulatorAfter a day at work which didn't exactly go according to plan, and after three weeks of disruption at home due to redecorating, the old soul needed a…

    ... left and no bullets in the onscreen counter. If ever ... was ripped and used in the rather nifty ninth issue ... 1987, but also mixing in the politics theme, I played ... again due to fumes in the bedroom, but I can ... while since I was in the mood to play Speccy ...
    NickH NickH May 2010 Games
  • "The New Wave Of Retro-Gaming" - article in the IndependentHere it is: [url]http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/gaming/the-new-wave-of-retro-gaming-2004295.html[/url] Mentions Jonathan …

    ... -style/gadgets-and-tech/gaming/the-new-wave-of-retro-gaming ... chugging a beer in between programming), and mentions the speccy retro scene ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick June 2010 Chit chat
  • Have I been out in the sun too long?I think I may be going mad, but I see similarities between these two photos... [img]http://pioneers.bcs.org/media/2016/clive.jpg[/img] [img]http:…

    ... />
    I think it's the look in their eyes...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers June 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Getting a ZX Spectrum to work in the USHello all, I'm terribly new to these forums but not to the use of the Spectrum. I have a few in my collection of old machines and one of them I am …

    ... to the use of the Spectrum. I have a few in my ... am donating to the fine people behind the Penny Arcade ... .

    Now the issue with donating this machine ... to overcome in order for it to work. The power ... I'm assuming) and the video output will have to ...
    Kropotkin Kropotkin August 2010 Hardware
  • (in the) name (of) the game...what was the game with squashed duck-looking character shooting in both left&right directions ducks and snakes in cavelon-like labyrinth, with brick …

    what was the game with squashed duck-looking character shooting in both left ... ;right directions ducks and snakes in cavelon-like labyrinth, with brick ... easy ass pie ;) here's the closer look...

    [URL ... [/URL]

    it's the game at 1:11 to ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup November 2010 Games
  • What is the oldest bit of machinery in regular use in your workplace?What's the oldest bit of machinery anyone has ever used regularly in the work place? Where I am now, very old building, mostly modern stuff. Previ…

    ... anyone has ever used regularly in the work place?



    Previously the oldest bit of kit that ... winch, couple of tractors from the 50's/60's.
    thx1138 thx1138 December 2010 Chit chat
  • Any diet debate in the UK? (Low fat or high fat food)I assume UK has the same problems with overweight and related health problems as most european countries. Are there any debate going on around for ch…

    I assume UK has the same problems with overweight and ... of diet that could reduce the problems?

    More specifically ... if food should be low in fat or actually high?
    Rickard Rickard March 2011 Chit chat
  • What games are in the Elite website pic?[URL="http://www.elite-systems.co.uk/elite/"]The official Elite website has a pic on the homepage[/URL]. The balloons have characters or something w…

    ... .elite-systems.co.uk/elite/"]The official Elite website has a ... pic on the homepage[/URL]. The balloons have characters or ... them are actually reversed in some of the balloons from what I ... if you WoSsers can name the characters/games.

    [img ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman March 2011 Games
  • Higgs Boson in the LHCEnjoyed playing this thought it would be just some UDG BASIC doggerel. But its not well done Deanysoft I was taught by Peter Higgs at Edinburgh Uni.…

    ... symmetries in physics) - 1st question list the 120 symmetry classes of the icosohedron ...
    torot torot July 2011 Games
  • there are 10,000+ games in the archiveabout 1 month ago I realised it broke the 10K barrier (and that's not even including text adventures)... obviously some have "never released" and som…

    ... ago I realised it broke the 10K barrier (and that's ... "never released" and some "missing in action" but only a tiny ... many individual games? or is the speccy the world champion in this department?
    def chris def chris August 2011 Games
  • Hifi shops in the 80s[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxQqWSnsHoA[/url] Some actually were a bit intimdating like this in my experience. The difference though is that…

    ... bit intimdating like this in my experience. The difference though is that ... had a facination with the cassette tapes of the time, particularly TDK ... dioxide cassettes, but when the counter staff asked me what ... did seem a little like the smith and jones sketch ...
    dmsmith dmsmith September 2011 Chit chat
  • Is it possible to access the +3 disk drive via m/c in USR0 mode?Is it possible to access the disk drive of the +3 via m/c +3DOS calls when running in USR0 mode? I ask because I'm having an awful lot of trouble ge…

    ... modified slightly crashes horribly in the DOS_OPEN call in USR0 mode when ... but no joy in USR0 mode.

    The paging part of ... seems to be crashing in the call. The crashes always seem to ... ; rest of code in here

    ; close the file when we ...
    cmonkey cmonkey October 2011 Development
  • Specturm Repairs / Upgrades in the USAHi, Bit of a longshot but I was wondering if there is anyone in North America that does Spectrum Repairs / Upgrades? Im looking to get the roms on m…

    ... wondering if there is anyone in North America that does Spectrum ... / Upgrades? Im looking to get the roms on my Spectrum +3 ... be handy to have someone in NA that does repairs, to ...
    mfletcher mfletcher December 2011 Wanted
  • War of the Roses reference in MHThis game was commented in the section "Premiere" [url]http://microhobby.speccy.cz/mhf/216/MH216_07.jpg[/url] On top of the page. Apparently it wa…

    This game was commented in the section "Premiere"

    [url]http://microhobby.speccy.cz/mhf/216/MH216_07.jpg[/url]

    On top of the page.

    Apparently it was going to be published in Spain but it did not come out in the end??
    Ivanzx Ivanzx December 2011 Support files
  • More games that appeared only as compilation but have individual cover in the archiveHere it is a list: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekadv.cgi?what=1&regexp=&yrorder=1&year=0&type=0&players=0&turns=0&memory=0&language=0&…

    ... these games appeared in compilations where the pack was just the bunch of ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx December 2011 Infoseek database
  • Games never released for the Spectrum with inlay available in other formats (C-64...)Since in the archive the never-released games for the Spectrum can have the inlays from other versions which were actually released, here its a list …

    ... in the archive the never-released games for the Spectrum can have the inlays ... : Martijn, I placed the whole list in this first message, so ...
    -Apollo 18: Mission to the Moon (C64)

    ... case, since in Infoseek it says that the development was ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx January 2012 Infoseek database
  • a Never released game not in the archive, Jumping Jack SonThis game was announced by Microhobby to be released for the Spectrum: [url]http://microhobby.speccy.cz/mhf/198/MH198_10.jpg[/url] Is there any ref…

    This game was announced by Microhobby to be released for the Spectrum:

    [url]http://microhobby.speccy.cz/mhf/198/MH198_10.jpg[/url]

    Is there any reference in british magazines?
    Ivanzx Ivanzx January 2012 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Riding a motorcycle at night, in the rain, with some hail, in January.Listen closely you can hear me shout in pain and frustration, okay I was hamming it up for the microphone, but. :D Open face crash helmet you see I…

    ... in pain and frustration, okay I was hamming it up for the ... , with another upload of the same clip in a bit, as I ... and a week to process the clip in Quick Time!

    thx1138 thx1138 January 2012 Chit chat
  • I Remember "Back In The Day"Forgive me for rambling (Led Zeppelin wrote a song about it). . . I remember my Dad buying a computer in 1996? Pentium 100, 8 Mb Ram. I remember spe…

    ... my Dad buying a computer in 1996? Pentium 100, 8 Mb ... Ram just to play Quake in Windows.

    Oh, 1 ... round with a Spectrum and "The Hobbit", 15 minutes later, me ...
    martynneillson martynneillson February 2012 Chit chat
  • That box in the attic.Every so often when she's out I go into the attic, grab that cardboard box, and plug my rubber chums into the family TV and Hi-Fi. So does this guy …

    ... out I go into the attic, grab that cardboard ... my rubber chums into the family TV and Hi ... So does this guy - photographed in May 2007 by his daughter ... JPG[/url]

    The program is "Three Blind Mice ... " from the Jupiter Ace manual.
    ...
    Geoff Geoff February 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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