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Mervyn J Estcourt?anyone know what he is doing now and where I can contact him? Programmer of such Speccy classics as 3D Deathchase, Luna Crabs, Full Throttle and Spee…
... /> Is it possible that MERVYN J ESTCOURT could in fact be ... /> Hmmm ... When I input MERVYN J ESTCOURT into my patented "Skarpo ... -
evolution of Speccy gamesA thought hit me the other night when I was playing Rome - Total War! I remembered the classic Ancient Battles by CSS, myself and my cousin would si…
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New tzx vault update releasedThe latest .tzx vault update has just been issued. There are many hundreds of new and updated dumps for the Spectrum, C64, Vic 20 and also now the C1…
Ermm, why is it I can;t read the text file? It comes out like this :
" =??p?$?#?c?b????6? ?9?`?????vKB?r&S5A???w????????q??^????????t?zjlC?n ? 6z?R???f??????c$um??zAj?H??(?1?X??8U ?8q.??p?R?n?????(?L?_??i??l??ij]???@?(rnib0Z???{ -
Saving and loading JpegsI'm designing a graphic ( not very well explained I know ) that will print out 3 inch disc labels, my question is when I load a jpeg that i have save…
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On 2005-03-29 01:07, Foebane wrote:
Don't talk to me about PNG and other NON-STANDARD formats!
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Saving and loading JpegsI'm designing a graphic ( not very well explained I know ) that will print out 3 inch disc labels, my question is when I load a jpeg that i have save…
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Saving and loading JpegsI'm designing a graphic ( not very well explained I know ) that will print out 3 inch disc labels, my question is when I load a jpeg that i have save…
... of communication. Bell Sys. Tech, J. 27: 379-424, 623-656 ... -
Looking for rare TZX blocksBy rare I mean out of the hundreds of TZX I have non of the following blocks exist. I need to test my loading/handling/saving code. Are there any TZX…
... , I'm just the Tape Monkey :))), as mentioned in Steve interview ... -
Dr Who.....Yup, it`ll be starting soon, but the big question is.... What will happen during the broadcast? a) Nothing at all - it`ll all go fine. b) "We are s…
... .iol.ie/entertainment/story.asp?j=138993044&p=y3899375x& ... .iol.ie/entertainment/story.asp?j=138993044&p=y3899375x& ... -
Preservation QuestionsHi, I went reminiscing of the past recently and found this site, and firstly can I say thank you VERY much, this is by far one of the best Spectrum s…
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Bubble Bobble Poke
J B Poke
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Greatest 128k soundtracks?I was just wondering which 128k games you all thought had the best music?
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Totally agree respect J.DaveRodgers. Rastan conversion tunes are ... -
Unknown Games For ZX-Spectrum For Spectrum in period from 1980 to 1993 was made more 15000! games ...Where other 9000?(Don't check info) Also i find Names of very good games fo…
... [I]Maniac Mansion, Zak McKraken, Monkey Island[/I]).
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Favourite Horror FlicksWe've already discussed sci-fi tv shows and films a while back so I thought I'd ask what everyone's fave horror films are. I just watched the excell…
... an absolute pile of feotid monkey jiz that was. About as ... -
Help! Spectrum +2 not working with Manic Miner and Atari 2600 JoystickI cannot get Manic Miner to work with my Atari 2600 joysticks on my Spectrum +2. I've got 3 of these sticks and I've tested them on my 48k with joys…
... computer to make it Atari J/Stick compatible... I`d never ... -
What control keys for Jungle Trouble?I feel a bit embarrassed asking this,but what are the correct control keys for playing Jungle Trouble? I've managed to find the left and right but no…
... Cursor Left - Left or Strike Monkey
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Spelling mistakes in gamesI was playing the arcade version of Bomb Jack on a Mame emulator the other day and found an amusing spelling mistake. I collcted a power up which …
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[code]J?GCONGRATULATION?GYOU HAVE ESCAPE???[/code ... -
Stupid question: How compatible is the +2 anyway?Right, time for a stupid question. I've never really had a +2 or +3 until a couple of weeks ago, got myself a +2 in an almost-new condition. Since my…
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Does anyone play a Speccy through a Plasma/LCD Tv?What does it look like? Without the scanlines of a normal cathode TV, it would be all blocky. In fact it would probably look just like an emulator wa…
[url="http://blinkenlights.de/index.en.html"]Blinkenlights[/url]
with a Speccy, anyone?
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Derren BrownLast Friday I got dragged to see Derren Brown live by the missus, as he was doing a show in Skegness. To be honest, I'd never seen the Channel 4 sho…
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Classical music in Spectrum gamesFollowing a point made by GOC, I would list the pieces of classical music featured in Spectrum games. As far as I can remember right now: - Manic Mi…
... tune from Zarjas is by J.S. Bach. I went to ... -
GamestageI've just been over to the gamestae site now i don't want to get into THAT debate but I have this to say, the gamestage site looks very nice, use of …
... to laugh.
Dear J.BRAVO,
Those evidences you ... -
GamestageI've just been over to the gamestae site now i don't want to get into THAT debate but I have this to say, the gamestage site looks very nice, use of …
... to laugh.
Dear J.BRAVO,
Those evidences you ... -
Who's looking forward to Big Brother starting on Friday?Apparently the house this year has see-through walls, to reduce any chance of privacy the housemates might have. The producers just keep turning the…
... .iol.ie/entertainment/story.asp?j=144201206&p=y44zxy9yz& ... .iol.ie/entertainment/story.asp?j=144201206&p=y44zxy9yz& ... -
GamestageI've just been over to the gamestae site now i don't want to get into THAT debate but I have this to say, the gamestage site looks very nice, use of …
... this)
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Dear J. BRAVO ma friend. Again time ... -
GamestageI've just been over to the gamestae site now i don't want to get into THAT debate but I have this to say, the gamestage site looks very nice, use of …
... this)
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Dear J. BRAVO ma friend. Again time ... -
GamestageI've just been over to the gamestae site now i don't want to get into THAT debate but I have this to say, the gamestage site looks very nice, use of …
... Gamestage wrote:
Dear J. BRAVO ma friend. Again time ...
