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Whats it like to be a young speccy gamer now?From some topics on here it seems that alot of us(me included) have left behind our younger years in age along long time ago,so when we play speccy g…
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TZX to TAPIs there an application for the mac which will convert TZX files to TAP? I've searched around but can't find any.
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TZX to TAPIs there an application for the mac which will convert TZX files to TAP? I've searched around but can't find any.
... same lengths, the TZX no longer represents what the original tape ... -
SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…
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LoadersThis might sound like a strange question but I was just wondering what type of loader people liked the most. Speedlock? Blitz loader? Which one? Ther…
My fave loader would have been any one that told me how much longer I have to wait, like the one on Bobby Bearing for example! -
AY 8912 QuestionI got some problem... Does anyone have a formula to convert from Hz / kHz to the Pitch value of AY Sounchip of Spectrum? Please help...
... 't know what the AY pitch values are like... could you ... -
AY 8912 QuestionI got some problem... Does anyone have a formula to convert from Hz / kHz to the Pitch value of AY Sounchip of Spectrum? Please help...
Thanx, I got it! The formula is; pitch=1760000/(hz*16). The Oscilator frequency of AY in Spectrum is 1.76 Mhz (half of CPU clock)... So the Pitch for a 50 Hz tone is 2200 -
is Z80 by G.A. Lunter still going?I was thinking of registering Z80 v4 but I'm not sure if it is still being developed? Has anybody suceeded in registering recently? There is a websit…
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Ebayers Please Help !!! (MIA/STP/SDP)Hi folks, Most of you who will read this are probably already aware that there are many of the above titles floating around on Ebay. However I simpl…
... people like us would no longer want to buy them (unless ... -
Ebayers Please Help !!! (MIA/STP/SDP)Hi folks, Most of you who will read this are probably already aware that there are many of the above titles floating around on Ebay. However I simpl…
... people like us would no longer want to buy them (unless ... -
whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
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tzx gamesHow can i run a tzx on my real spectrum?Is there a way i can copy a tzx to tape so i can load it in the normal way or can i load it from my hard driv…
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A longer way to do it would ... -
Best Soccer Game Ever!What?s your favorite spectrum soccer game ever? For me, Emlyn Hughes International Soccer; Match Day;Trak Suite Manager;MultiPlayer Soccer Manager. C…
... of management and on the pitch skills ever. I just love ... -
Speedlock & Spin (again)Following on from the Vixen thread, I've come across another game which crashes during the decryption beeps - Imagine's "Ping Pong". With Vixen, a ne…
... the key, it should be longer/shorter ?
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Game RemakesWhat games do you think need a PC remake? i nominate The Great Escape and Where Time Stood Still
... say...the game is no longer available for download....so that ... -
Exolon Remake?On the main WOS site, it links to modern remakes and there are TWO new versions of Exolon listed there. The only thing is the links seem to be out of…
... pity that they are no longer generally available because of a ... -
Game RemakesWhat games do you think need a PC remake? i nominate The Great Escape and Where Time Stood Still
... say...the game is no longer available for download....so that ... -
Speedlock & Spin (again)Following on from the Vixen thread, I've come across another game which crashes during the decryption beeps - Imagine's "Ping Pong". With Vixen, a ne…
... 7ms pause between the second longer data block and the decrytion ... -
An ex-Bloodwych fanatic speaks...I've got a s**t-load of maps that I carefully (and painstakingly) made back in the day, with the intention of sending them into YS, only for the maga…
Wow! Well, THAT'S certainly given me a bit of incentive...!
I'm having to play through the game again, just to discover which of my maps links up with which level, so it's taking a wee bit longer than I thought... -
My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
... the attribute port was no longer in existance (ironically due to ... -
Atic Atac vs Sabre WulfThese two were pretty similar- someone described Sabre Wulf as "Atic Atac with leaves", which is a bit harsh. I personally think that Atic Atac is th…
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My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
... have to wait a little longer.
Sharopolis, has a ... -
Solution for overwritten stack in 48k SNA filesIt has been known for quite some time now that the 48k SNA file format has one serious fault, which is described in the file formats section on the W…
... about how your emulators treat longer SNA files. It seems that ... format is about ten times longer than that of the SNA ... -
Easiest game everMy nomination for the easiest game ever is: FA Cup Football by Virgin. 8 Players each choosing 8 teams from a possible 124, leaving about 60 teams to…
... -zag your way up the pitch to score. And Gary Lineker ... -
Crash CD'shi guys, any of u received the Crash CD's yet? about to order them and wondered what they were like.. regards
Oh come on:
1. The magazine is over 10 years old.
2. Newsfield are no longer in existence.
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The Great Mystification: A reflection upon the feebleness of the "distribution denied" policyThis argument has been debated several other times in this place, yet I have not expressed my thoughts about it, and I would like to hear comments by…
... games as they are no longer attempting to seek recompense for ... -
What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…
... demo so I could no longer load it :(
The ... the buttons so they no longer worked correctly. Rewind and play ... -
Jet Set Willy IIIt's just occurred to me - has anyone ever actually managed to complete JSW2? I mean REALLY complete it - every time I ever did it, I would reach the…
... not be around for much longer:
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Nodes of Yesod And GunfrightDid anyone ever manage to complete Nodes without cheating? Was it possiblr to complete Gunfright? 2 Questions that have bugged me for years!
... what as I can no longer be 100% certain.
