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The Grim Reaper is coming for your consoles...According to: [URL]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8556874.stm[/URL] [COLOR=Blue][B]"A gaming service that aims to kill off the traditional …
... network and infrastructure to last for the next 30 years of ... housed at the headquarters of the company who run OnLIve, for arguments ... becomes one more great channel for the game companies to pursue. ... if they are (at least for the moment) confident that it ... -
An update on ZX BASIC support for the SpectranetOne for zxbruno, I hope :-) So just an example of what now can be done with the network filesystem and BASIC. The following listing is of a program …
... . The following listing is of a program that puts a menu for ... loading games. In the file "games.lst ... that can be loaded, the format of the file (a TAP file ... simple markup for changing the PAPER and INK colour of the text to ... -
Which TFT monitor for the ZX48K?I have tested 3 TFT monitors with my ZX48K: AOC 719VA+ Benq FP937s+ Asus VW193D-B Two of them have a very bad picture with the ZX48K. Only the AOC…
... very bad picture with the ZX48K. Only the AOC 719VA+ has a ... .
What is the matter for those bad picture? With my ... />
Which model make the best pictures with the ZX48K?
Ziggy - An emulator for WindowsAfter nearly a year of plugging away on the keyboard it's a proud moment for me to announce the release of Ziggy - an emulator for the Windows (what?…
... away on the keyboard it's a proud moment for me to ... announce the release of Ziggy - an emulator for the Windows ... />
A note on the edge loader in the tape deck: I'm ...TZX Utils for the Mac?Hi All After a long absence I'm wanting to preserve original tapes again. I ditched PCs when I stopped preserving tapes, and I'm now Mac based. I d…
... is a port of makeTZX for Mac OS?
Is ... equivalent?
I have the audio files sampled in Audacity ...Sign Up for the Speccy Tour 2010 NOWYes, the Sign Up for this years Speccy Tour is open. Remember that you must be a registered player at HARP to be able to sign up. [url]http://www.zx…
Yes, the Sign Up for this years Speccy Tour ... you this year, as the only online Spectrum Games ...
So, come and join the fun.
Voting starts ... have replaced one of the Categories with a Joffa ... , to honour one of the best Spectrum programmers, who ...Micro Command - voice recognition for the ZX SpectrumIt's an interface you might know about. This is it: [img]http://www.zxprojects.com/images/stories/microcommand/microcommand.jpg[/img] I've found som…
... I didn't bother seeking for information about it until it ... communication exists between the "slave" Z80A and the main Z80A.
But besides the MicroCommand cassette and some other ... admit, but if the 2KB EPROM is reprogrammed, the "slave" Z80 ...Easy games for the skill challenged :)Hi All, Got my old Speccy out recently as I finally picked up a cheap old portable CRT telly to use it with since my old one expired about a year ag…
... been happily Loading games from the collection, trouble is I ... get anywhere on most of the games I have tried, ... made tape of Horace in the mystic woods, ditto. Tried ... some of the mojon Twins games too, I ... is kinda do-able for me(when the B@st@rd ...'Megamon' for the Speccy, where is it???Hi. Way back in the 80's Megamon was one of the few type-ins I painstakingly tapped in and actually used on a regular basis - not my only type-in my…
... 's Megamon was one of the few type-ins I painstakingly ... is a monitor/disassembler and for its size was excellent. I ... YC archive - whoever is responsible for scanning those in is a ... 's a Amstrad Megamon in the 12/85 issue. But there ...Speedlock - a loader or a virus?Believe it or not, my rubber refuses to load 100% anything Speedlock related. At least the later ones used in 1988-1990 games. I was using the output…
... Speedlock related. At least the later ones used in 1988 ... games. I was using the output of Spectaculator through amplifier ... and the real machine always got ... nightmare for the people who bought these cassettes if the loader was ...Looking for a couple of games: Friday the 13th and After ShockAs per topic title. For F13th, I'm after for the Domark original, not the Bug-Byte re-release. Condition doesn't need to be mint or anything like th…
As per topic title. For F13th, I'm after for the Domark original, not ... the Bug-Byte re-release ... something you're particularly looking for.
Cheers ...What memory pages are being used in a +3DOS disk operation?To make a long story short: what pages are in use by +3DOS while doing read operations from the disk drive? Now, for the details, for those interest…
... operations from the disk drive?
Now, for the details, for those interested ... a +3 and a +3e, so I need regular files ... and then, the program starts.
The procedure for loading blocks into ... this loader. To do that, I had a file for each ...Street Parties for the Royal WeddingIt says on Yahoo news that only one in three councils have recieved applications to be able to host street parties to mark the Royal Wedding. My eld…
... host street parties to mark the Royal Wedding.
My ... they managed to get food for them considering a lot of ... they had saved ration coupons for a while to help.
Goobye... and thanks for all the fish!Hi. The ones that know me probably know that I used to love the spectrum "retro" scene, from the start on the comp.sys.sinclair, the first emulators…
... on the amiga and the way it brought the speccy back, then the great ... matters. The only light at the end of the tunnel are the new releases ... will still be checking for the new releases on the great FreshBeep site ...Anyone Recommend: Assembly Programming Book(s) for the Spectrum?Hello there my fellow WoS'ers =) I am looking for some ZX Spectrum Assembly programming books (as the title suggests) I have just finished going th…
... am looking for some ZX Spectrum Assembly programming books (as the title ... Machine Code and Machine Code for Beginner's [Z80/6502 based ... be good to specialize to the ZX Spectrum 48k/128k, If ... /> I am looking in particular for ones that go through ROM ...Upgrading the Humble Spectrum 128 +2 (Grey)Hello there my fellow WoS'ers I am at a subtle in-pass in my wants for one of my +2 motherboards. I received this mobo, DOA in a job lot from fleab…
... would like to have the functionality of the +3e DOS, I have ... one of the best wave table cards made for the PC sound ... card market. Midi-interfacing is not difficult since the ... software was ever written for MIDI on the Humble spectrum?
...The Hobbit ZX book up for grabsHi folks, I just found my paperback of the Hobbit that belonged with my ZX version of the game, now long gone. Does anyone want it? Make your offer (…
... should start at ?2.50 for the postage and PayPal charges (UK ... goes to the charity shop. The book is the one with the dragon ... sitting on the gold. ... in used good condition, obviously the pages have yellowed somewhat, ...+3e 8Bit / 16Bit IDE (resource help)Hello there my fellow WoS'ers I am going to attempt to write a Windows (C++) program with GUI that will read / write / format and mount 8BIT & 16BI…
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I am looking for any open source projects in ... explain in some limmited detail the +3e DOS partion format.
... / read / write routines) for 8bit +3e DOS handling of devices / partitions ... deal with full cluster sizes for 16bit adapters..
A word of praise for the magazine scanners, plus a suggestion......especially Steve Parry-Thomas who is currently going through a lot of Popular Computing Weeklys. You're doing a sterling job, and together with th…
... sterling job, and together with the ACE scans that were recently ... , and if anyone fancies tackling the Speccy years of New Computer ... (or at the very least be your best friend for life).
+3e DOS Error : Out of XDPBsHello there my fellow forum chummies, I have been having fun with multiple partitions under the +3e DOS, however I have a bit of a problem - I have…
... fun with multiple partitions under the +3e DOS, however I have a ... I thought I would remove the MAP for "B:"
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this sucsessfully removed the map for drive B:
... back to the second FDD?
thanks for reading.Taking the Spectrum for a bath - Lots of SEXY photos!Decided to take a Spectrum +2 for a bath this weekend. It was non-working, so it needed fixing. It booted to a fuzzy dark picture and I thought "Ah, …
... an hour. This gives time for the dishwasher liquid to get into ... 're supposed to use the right tools for the right job - to get ... . its dashboard cleaner. I go for the glossy type and use a ...z88dk + File Handling ProblemHello my fellow WoS'ers I thought I would ask here as I am having a bit of trouble with a very simple C program that I wrote for the spectrum using…
... program that I wrote for the spectrum using the z88dk complier
3e system environment with an (8bit ... ]
The above is the slightly modified Loader to clear the code area ...one for the linux users...maybeI've downloaded and installed(on a Lenovo T410 laptop) the Commodore OS "Vision". It's a Linux distribution - seems to be Mint severely dressed up an…
... up and configured for niceness.
On the t410 everything works ... all computers back in the day so the commode theme doesn't ... .
Get both discs downloaded for full amounts of fun - they ... hit 10MB per sec for most of the download which is weird ...Might not be around for the next few daysWifes been in hossy for 2 days and on Monday they are going to induce her so we should be having our little girl (number 4) Very busy right now with…
Wifes been in hossy for 2 days and on Monday ... painting and getting everything sorted for when the baby and mum comes ... very limited.
Pray for me cuz all this working ...New Music for the ZX Spectrum by DosThis is something I wrote over 3 months in the Phaser 1, Savage, and Special FX engine for ZX Spectrum. [url]http://dos8bit.bandcamp.com/album/on-of…
This is something I wrote over 3 months in the Phaser 1, Savage, and Special FX engine for ZX Spectrum.
[url]http://dos8bit.bandcamp.com/album/on-off[/url]
I hope you guys enjoy it! I really liked writing for this system :smile:Just bought specs online for the first timeAny spec-chums bought prescription glasses online? I took the plunge and bought some prescription glasses online tonight from [url]www.glassesdirect…
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I took the plunge and bought some prescription ... got fed up paying through the nose for them in high street ... They were two for ?49 in the January sale on the site, but ... of prescription glasses (both designer) for ?34 delivered.
...The Sinclair ZX Microdrive Resurrection Project (long)Dear Spectrum fans! [Management summary: Download [url]http://www.bartheld.net/temp/mdv2img.zip[/url] and tell me what you think. All help very much…
... more forgiving. Afterwards, the crude BASIC loader below worked like a ... and vice versa) and hope for the best. At least this sector ... some forensic C++ code for the PC to allow better analyzing ... load anything else but the BASIC loader saying "File not found ..."Pixel after Pixel", WoS contest for the best fan made loading screen$After reading the post where Ste?86 did a splendid fan loading screen for Pud Pud, I had the idea of creating a contest to see which is the best load…
... the post where Ste?86 did a splendid fan loading screen for ... Pud Pud, I had the idea of creating ... quality of screen$, and apparently the people were quite motivated, as ... happened several years.
The idea is, then, create a ...Tape Preservastion for the Amstrad CPCI can't seem to find one on the net at all so that everyone can get the games they want on tape and I am really thinking about starting one up and ma…
... seem to find one on the net at all so that ... everyone can get the games they want on tape ... to other systems.
The life span of tapes is ... we need to preserve the data at least for most systems.
Sonic The Hedgehog Game For TV thingy :)Anybody know if you can get a Sonic The Hedghehog game for the TV that you just plug into scart etc... Like A megadrive controller with some games o…
Anybody know if you can get a Sonic The Hedghehog game for the TV that you just plug into scart etc...
Like A megadrive controller with some games on it etc....
Done a bit of googling and cant find any :(
