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  • Never been so low in my life...Everything has gone wrong and we're being bullied for ?11k... I've hardly got 11 quid. Just need some words of kindness and cheer please, guys. I do…

    ... ;259053]How about I pick you up on my bike, and ... hour, buy you a pint or 3, and drop you home again?
    MattLamb MattLamb March 2008 Chit chat
  • Blown standard divideI recently bought a SIY divide kit from Papaya labs and after i soldered everything, it worked perfectly. I've used it 5-6 times without problems (Fa…

    ... has failed closed circuit, then you will at least see the ... the jumper for the +3 closed but you have it plugged into ... a 48k machine, since on the +3 ...
    Winston Winston April 2008 Hardware
  • No colourHi! I'm trying to fix a 6A 48K machine that outputs no colour and shows the characters as if they were in bold. So far, I've done a couple of thing…

    since the ULA feeds out 3 signals, have you tried swapping it
    bleugh bleugh April 2008 Hardware
  • No colourHi! I'm trying to fix a 6A 48K machine that outputs no colour and shows the characters as if they were in bold. So far, I've done a couple of thing…

    ... the ULA feeds out 3 signals, have you tried swapping it[/quote ...
    odious odious April 2008 Hardware
  • Youtube DumpI think there was a thread containing only Youtube vids before but I can't find it so here's a new one. To start, here's my current favourite Mighty …

    ... /> Yeah with a name like "Tank Slapper" you'd expect it to ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek April 2008 Chit chat
  • Spectrum run and guns gamesMy favourite Spectrum game is probably Midnight Resistance, but i completed it yesterday, and so wanted to know if there are any other stand out game…

    ... with Robocop 2 and 3 then if you've mastered the first ...
    Vertigo Vertigo April 2008 Games
  • 3" disk preservation - optionsFor now we're still able to find old PCs with Floppy drives, floppy drive cables, new PCs that may not have a Floppy drive but still have the FDC and…

    ... s on the disk images you're transferring, as there are ... probably better options if you're talking about normal format ... term you might still be better off replacing the +3 internal 3" drive ... with a 3.5" unit. You can read ...
    obo obo April 2008 Hardware
  • Threatening letter from baliffs. Need some advice.I've just opened a letter, not addressed to me, but to my ex-lodger, and someone whom I have never heard of. Mr.Someone I'd Never Heard of & Mr.ExL…

    ... that nobody of that name lives there and you dont know them ... . Also inform them that you have informed the police that ... you suspect an illegal act of ... as it is the more you stir things up the quicker ...
    ADJB ADJB April 2008 Chit chat
  • Threatening letter from baliffs. Need some advice.I've just opened a letter, not addressed to me, but to my ex-lodger, and someone whom I have never heard of. Mr.Someone I'd Never Heard of & Mr.ExL…

    ... 't spelled my name totally wrong?

    hope you go it ...
    mile mile April 2008 Chit chat
  • Am a dirty pirate - downloaded GTA IVTook ages to follow the instructions on how to get the files to work, main delay in finding a C15 actually. Loading now Excitement!!! [img]http://…

    ... GTA4 came out yesterday, so you probably will be able to ... that said you could download Quake 3, but once you clicked it, you got ... message saying "Yeah right! Like you're going to find that ... here. You naughty person.", or something to ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton May 2008 Games
  • Am a dirty pirate - downloaded GTA IVTook ages to follow the instructions on how to get the files to work, main delay in finding a C15 actually. Loading now Excitement!!! [img]http://…

    ... said you could download Quake 3, but once you clicked it, you ... "Yeah right! Like you're going to find ... that here. You naughty person.", or something ... /> Later changed to Doom 3, it was (and still is ... desist message - if you scroll down, you can see it, ...
    mheide mheide May 2008 Games
  • 128k extrasI had a 48k, no matter how much I hinted to my parents that I [i]really[/i] wanted a 128k they never got me one So what did I miss out on. I'm not …

    ... sprites for the three main characters you could play, whilst in the ... 48K version you just got stuck with one ... cut-scenes in HeroQuest, showing you when you killed an orc (or ... whatever) or when you were wounded. Not sure if ...
    michaelf michaelf May 2008 Games
  • Jon Ritman gamesMy fave is [B]Match Day[/B]. It was one of the first Spectrum games I bought. 3D Combat Zone is a very decent 3D game.

    ... wanted, a Disney film that you could control. I knew a ... drew a lot of cartoon characters, I asked him if he ... is one of the first characters you meet in Batman.

    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez May 2008 Games
  • Global warming - blame the fatties[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7404268.stm[/url] "Experts say obese people are contributing to the global food crisis and global warming." …

    ... tube is only active for 3 seconds or so. If it ... worth of power for the 3 second startup, that would require ... power of [B]2.3 megawatts[/B]. You'd need Drax power ... trivial amounts of energy. Otherwise you wouldn't be able to ...
    Winston Winston May 2008 Chit chat
  • Global warming - blame the fatties[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7404268.stm[/url] "Experts say obese people are contributing to the global food crisis and global warming." …

    ... tube is only active for 3 seconds or so. If it ... worth of power for the 3 second startup, that would require ... power of [B]2.3 megawatts[/B]. You'd need Drax power ... trivial amounts of energy. Otherwise you wouldn't be able to ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk May 2008 Chit chat
  • Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal SkullSounds like Mr. Williams hasn't lost his touch yet, though there are a few recycled sounds there. Go check out [URL="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obid…

    ... way back when the first 3 came out...(he even says ... interview somewhere) that the original 3 were going to be the ... middle, there would be 3 prequels....(phantom menaceetc that we ... have now) and 3 sequels.[/quote]
    You may well be right ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler May 2008 Chit chat
  • Spectrum more loved than C64It just occurred to me that the Spectrum must be more loved than the C64 these days. After all, it has been more than a year since an update was made…

    ... =dm_boozefreek;270928]I dunno why you feel you have to apologise for ... about if your name is karingal then you are full of shit ... version: Flaming == inappropriately insulting those you disagree with. Trolling == baiting people ...
    DanSolo DanSolo May 2008 Chit chat
  • Spectrum more loved than C64It just occurred to me that the Spectrum must be more loved than the C64 these days. After all, it has been more than a year since an update was made…

    ... about if your name is karingal then you are full of shit ... irrelevant.
    [/quote]
    You mean you're a dickhead in real ... /> The problem was you didn't understand what you were quoting therefore ... understand it.

    And you still didn't answer my ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler May 2008 Chit chat
  • I *do* wish Americans wouldn't strengthen their stereotype[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7416120.stm[/url] "Buy a car, get a free gun!"

    [QUOTE=ZnorXman;272096]I got a few Cs ... do I get a consolation prize?[/QUOTE]

    Yup. My name is Groucho Marx, you win a fat cigar! Well done!
    ToxieDogg ToxieDogg May 2008 Chit chat
  • myspeccy.org - online gaming which auto-saves scoresIt's a blimmin' miracle - I'm most impressed.

    ... 't do, even with 3 lives :( Do you get extra lives during ... the game, 20 screens with 3 lives ...
    CKay CKay May 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASIC error messagesDoes anyone know what all the numbers mean after the various error messages in Sinclair BASIC? Does anyone know how to instigate each error type?

    ... again on a +3

    Each time you enter the "messed ... - hangs on resetting

    +3 - clean reset to 48K mode ... just had it hang on +3 mode too!
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn June 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sprites...What is fastest way for drawing masked sprites at any screen position without using preshifted data ? I want to use it for isometric view game... li…

    ... shift the sprite data as you draw it.

    you can use the binary graphic ... It's expensive (4K) as you need 8 sets as there ... -paths for your renderer you can ditch the zero- ... the table to 3.5K. As you are intending of writing ...
    bobs bobs June 2008 Development
  • Happy birthday RND!!Merry birthday... Get absolutely sloshed!! (And play lots of [I]Chaos[/I]) :)

    ... 0
    2 PRINT "*******************************"
    3 PRINT "* RND's RANDOM BEER ... Guinness"
    40 LET A$(3)="Pint of Bitter"
    50 ... Absynthe"
    120 DIM S$(3,8)
    130 LET S ... )="Double "
    150 LET S$(3)=" Tripple "
    160 LET T ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk June 2008 Chit chat
  • Chap finds some possessions of latvian womanAllright, so I'm walkjing around in Derby in the middle of the night and I come across something that belongs an old woman from Latvia, including pas…

    ... is bliss around there. Mind you, I spent my last four ... to link a site that you'd like - [url]www.dumpdee ... .

    But the 3 strikes and you're out rule is ...
    VincentAC VincentAC June 2008 Chit chat
  • Searching for a CD/band.Ok, I seem to be remembering half forgotten things today so I best pop this question on there also. I remember a cd coming out somewhere between 200…

    Hah! By jove, I think he's got it!

    Thanks ... I recall the name now Gizmodgery!

    Thank you!


    BTW I knew it had some easy and simple name like Cake, Hand or even Self ;-)
    ZnorXman ZnorXman June 2008 Chit chat
  • ZXS to TAP conversion......for the DOS illiterate. Basically I've saved a BASIC program in ZXS format. I need to convert it to TAP (I think), because it's so large it needs…

    ... I missing?[/quote]
    Have you tried zxs3tap blahblah.zxs blahblah ... of putting blahblah you put the name of the file you want to ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler July 2008 Emulators
  • ZXS to TAP conversion......for the DOS illiterate. Basically I've saved a BASIC program in ZXS format. I need to convert it to TAP (I think), because it's so large it needs…

    [QUOTE=karingal;283719]Have you tried zxs2tap blahblah.zxs blahblah. ... of putting blahblah you put the name of the file you want to ... my posts here might lead you to believe otherwise!
    vwright vwright July 2008 Emulators
  • what did you want to be?what did you want to be when you grew up, and are you happy with how everything has turned out? i certainly didn't aspire to work in a fucking offic…

    ... ?id=0006549&loadpics=3&model=spectrum"]You've got that ... between the cushions waiting for you to retrieve it. Good Job ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman July 2008 Chit chat
  • Today, I accidentally stumbled across...I was searching for information on a movie where one of the characters was brainwashed or something and had a code contained in his brain and it was …

    ... ugggggh)

    1. can you think of things to fill ... Pony?
    2. are you a moderator on a My ... Little Pony forum?
    3. (only if you answer yes to 1 ... , get help.

    You know they're going to ... 's. Well you know what? At least you can bring up ...
    usspeccyfan usspeccyfan July 2008 Chit chat
  • Today, I accidentally stumbled across...I was searching for information on a movie where one of the characters was brainwashed or something and had a code contained in his brain and it was …

    ... )[/QUOTE]With the user name 'MLPMom', what makes you so certain that ...
    Vertigo Vertigo July 2008 Chit chat
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