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Trying to remember an old game - can anyone help?Hi all, Something that has been bugging me for a long time. When I was much younger I played a game with my dad which has always stayed with me. I'…
... me. I'd quite like to find it and give it ... worked by going from game to game solving standard text adventure ... puzzles. I seem to remember one of the games ... -
This Has NOTHING to do with REAL computers ... but ...Erm ... hi ... um ... ahhhh ... *cough-cough* ... hmmmm ... are there any [FONT=Garamond][SIZE=1]Amiga[/SIZE][/FONT] emulators out there for the PC y…
... the PC you can recommend to meImeansomerelativeImeanafriendImeansomeoneIdon'tknowatall?
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1 day to go!1 day to go! That's 9131 days old, tomorrow. Or to put it another way, just a little over one day for each game and text adventure catalogued in…
1 day to go! That's 9131 days old, tomorrow.
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BMP to animated-GIF builderI'm looking for a small program to build an animating GIF from a large number of BMP files. Can anybody suggest a (preferably free) package to do th…
I'm looking for a small program to build an animating GIF from a large number of BMP files.
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Speccy goes to the Internet!!![url]http://zx.pk.ru/attachment.php?attachmentid=4998&d=1176284955[/url] It's not a joke. This program really works. It uses an RS232 modem (or cel…
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How to install fuse in Ubuntu? Warning: Newbie trying to escape from MicrosoftThe title says everything. I have downloaded and decompressed fuse-0.8.0.tar.gz and I don't know what to do. Synaptic doesn't have fuse, and I haven'…
... I don't know what to do. Synaptic doesn't ... t found a .deb packet to install (a .deb packet for ... I look for the instructions to install it with the console ... />
I'm trying to move to linux and ubuntu, but I ... have to learn a lot of things ... -
TAP to WAV in TURBO?Hi. Some time ago I found a really good program converting *.z80 files to WAVs, with very strong TURBO mode. (The turbo works only from CD audio bu…
... good program converting *.z80 files to WAVs, with very strong TURBO ... *.z80 files I lose access to all "multiloading" programs (demos/games ... -
back to skoolSuch a great game. Of all the games ive gone back and played this and its prequel are among the few that really stand up even by today's standards. …
... ways i'd say back to school is even better than ... was skool daze and back to skool that were perhaps the ... /main mission if you wanted to.
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Help! Need to prove the Speccy's worthA friend of mine who used to own a C64 (well, alright, not a friend, an aquaintance ;) ) was saying how good Dropzone was, and how it proves that the…
... friend of mine who used to own a C64 (well, alright ... , but I did get him to try R-Type on the ... any Spectrum horizontal shooter games to show him that put Dropzone ... -
Can't get War of the Worlds to work on SPINAny reason? I use the .tap file, it loads up to the title screen, goes to the credit screen then doesn't do anything. I don't use SPIN as much as I …
... , it loads up to the title screen, goes to the credit screen ... as much as I used to so I've forgotten any ... options I may need to able or disable, sorry its ... -
WTT-Want to trade Spectrum 128k+...Hello, I would like to trade a Spectrum 128k+ (heat-sink model) for an Interface I and possibly a microdrive w/data cable. (preferably working) Here…
Hello,
I would like to trade a Spectrum 128k+ (heat- ... duplicate Spectrums and was looking to complete some of the peripherals ... -
Challenge: try to survive more than ten seconds in this gameThe game "[B]Oriental Hero[/B]" is almost unbelivable difficult. Does anyone manage to stay alive for more than ten seconds? :-) [url]http://www.wo…
... unbelivable difficult. Does anyone manage to stay alive for more than ... />
EDIT: The keys seems to be the usual, QAOP and ... -
How to compile a BASin program with Hisoft Basic Compiler?If I write a Basic program with the BASin application and then wants to use Hisoft Basic Compiler to compile to machine code, what are the steps to a…
... and then wants to use Hisoft Basic Compiler to compile to machine code ... , what are the steps to arrange this?
As ... kind of tape format to be able to load and merge with ... />
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How to export some image from Tommygun?If I have drawn some graphic in the Tommygun application, for example a screen or some sprites, is it then possible to export that graphic out of Tom…
If I have drawn some graphic in the Tommygun application, for example a screen or some sprites, is it then possible to export that graphic out of Tommygun and load into the memory of an emulator? -
Where (and what) to buy a PSP for emulation?I'm thinking of buying a PSP handheld, mainly for emulation, and aparently you need to have the right version of firmware to run emulators, so can an…
... emulation, and aparently you need to have the right version of ... firmware to run emulators, so can anyone ... flashcards or whatever you need to run emulators.
Also ... open source games been ported to it?
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JSW: 'entrance to hades'this room always used to bug me when I was a kid playing it because even though its always "game-over" whenever you go in there, it looks like there …
this room always used to bug me when I was ... don't need to even go in there to complete it. so ... -
Flying to the USACan anyone reccomend a good website for cheap flights?? I know there are loads, but if anyone knows of a little gold mine let me know. I'm wishing t…
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I'm wishing to fly to any one of the following ... .
Is it cheaper to book a fly drive, or ... to get rental once you are ... on ebay get em shipped to my sister in law and ... -
Converting m$ to dataI created a maze using a matrix of 704 characters. In order to save memory, and since the maze it's just walls and spaces which could be interpreted …
... 704 characters. In order to save memory, and since ... for example, that would correspond to "X X X X" ...
-Create a routine to read data from the m ...
(This was initially intented to be a game for Dr ... But I was unable to include the movement commands in ... -
MIA to be resolved, sortofHi Here's an MIA that needs resolving: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0017068[/url] Imagine - the game. This is a map, which…
... /Pages/Crash4100067.jpg[/url]) seems to be "this is how you ... game if you're going to code one" rather than an ... -
Going to see Derran Brown tonight.I'm off to see Derren Brown tonight in Cardiff. Anyone seen his live shows, and know what they are like. We are going with a blind friend and it's…
I'm off to see Derren Brown tonight in ... 's his plan for us to wear the most bright and ... gawdy clothes so to get us noticed and be ... -
Midi to beep helpHi guys, My game is starting to progress (in a reverse sense of the word) I now have a title screen (now I know it should be the last thing but hey …
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My game is starting to progress (in a reverse sense ... />
Now I want to go real old school and ... the next note. (dont cringe to much)
But ... , is their any midi to beep converters out there, ... beep music and would like to use it.
You know you're starting to lose it...You know when you're starting to get a strange addiction when you start searching for *broken* Spectrums to buy ... There's something thrilling in a…
You know when you're starting to get a strange addiction when you start searching for *broken* Spectrums to buy ...
There's something thrilling in a geeky way about bringing a dead Speccy back to life.You're going to hate this...May I first point out that I'm wearing flame-retardant clothing, and whilst it *is* a concrete overcoat (presumably to save time...) it chafes a litt…
... *is* a concrete overcoat (presumably to save time...) it chafes a ... curiosity for someone else (natch) to fix, if it tickles their ... in turn used different palettes to represent the Spectrum colours.
Subtle, I know, and nothing to be concerned about, I just ...tape to microdrive?not sure where to put this so im sticking it here. how can i convert a game onto a microdrive cart? ive seen some dodgy guy on ebay selling microdriv…
not sure where to put this so im sticking it here.
how can i convert a game onto a microdrive cart?
ive seen some dodgy guy on ebay selling microdrives with games on them.
just wondering how you go around doin it?Help required to pickup some magsDoes anyone on the forums live near Haslemere is Surrey and would also be willing to do me a favour? There's a chance I can get my hands on some mag…
... and would also be willing to do me a favour?
to be collected in person initially ... , I could then arrange to have them delivered by courier ...Bird to human birdflu in Wales :-/ugh, so it isn't the deadly variant but anyway, [url]http://uk.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20070528/thl-uk-britain-birdflu-wales-7ae5c24.html[/url] thought…
ugh,
so it isn't the deadly variant but anyway,
[url]http://uk.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20070528/thl-uk-britain-birdflu-wales-7ae5c24.html[/url]
thought you all ought to know
from GuyWhat WAS going to be bundled with Bandersnatch?Just saw a documentary about the death of Imagine ( [url]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1012096952890708986[/url] ) and apparently they wer…
... ] ) and apparently they were going to include 30 (!) items in the ... what exactly they were going to put in the box, or ...Whatever happened to the Mikro Plus?Anyone know what became of this? [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=Crash/Issue19/Pages/Crash1900020.jpg[/url] It was supposed to …
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It was supposed to expand the abilities of the ...Going to see Meatloaf tomorrow nightGot two tickets for his show in the Odyssey Arena, Belfast. Was a bit perturbed to discover they're still selling tickets for this show on ticketmas…
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Was a bit perturbed to discover they're still selling ...
