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  • DivIDE on Spectrum +3Hi all, Is it possible to use the DivIDE on the Spectrum +3 in 128K mode? I have the 'A' jumper set on the board, but my +3 resets into 48K mode wit…

    ... the DivIDE does indeed drop you into 48K Basic as intended ... (and not just on the +3), the 128K paging is still ... problems are the +2A/+3 incompatibilities (if you are using one of ... those). Most of which you can get around by replacing ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat February 2009 Hardware
  • DivIDE on Spectrum +3Hi all, Is it possible to use the DivIDE on the Spectrum +3 in 128K mode? I have the 'A' jumper set on the board, but my +3 resets into 48K mode wit…

    ... problems are the +2A/+3 incompatibilities (if you are using one of ... those). Most of which you can get around by replacing ... .[/QUOTE]

    Resolving +2A/+3 vs 128/+2 incompatibilities would ... :D Anyway, I'm glad you did such thorough test (each ...
    baze baze February 2009 Hardware
  • Quotes from Speccy GamesTry to find this one: "No Sax please, We are Egyptians!"

    ... that one it was -3/+3 issues if you see what I mean ...
    Vampyre Vampyre February 2009 Games
  • Spectaculator crashing... err... spectacularlyIt's been a while since I did much Spectrum emulating so it's hard to pin down when this problem originated, but my installation of Spectaculator 7.0…

    ... />
    [i]Every[/i] 3 days? Are you caught up in a ...
    denali denali February 2009 Emulators
  • Pirate bay lawsuitI'm not surprised by the lawsuit, it's the fact that the story on the [url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7892073.stm]BBC Website[/url] carrie…

    ... I use utorrent but if you continusly download i've ... heard that one day you'll be cut off ... get the internet again as you'll be blacklisted by ... ]
    nope

    you still have to be "caught ... scheme
    and you get 3 strikes and you get booted off ...
    mel the bell mel the bell February 2009 Chit chat
  • Easy Spectrum games to completePost here the easiest Spectrum games that You all have played, the more you post, the better (cos I am looking for more games to play and finish :D )…

    ... easy, you get an extra life every 3 screens)
    - Alchemist (you need ... Sevilla (it's easy when you know how to fly :) , specially ... /> - Great Escape (with the lockpick you can open all doors and ... with the uniform's trick you can recover morale all times ...
    mike_myers mike_myers March 2009 Games
  • New game : 123 Mazeor NUMBER MAZE. I have decided to upload the game to WoS and later to the MiniGame Compo. This is the BRAND NEW puzzle I made up. Now available on …

    ... pattern).

    2. Can you add a score feature - say ... point for every move you make, and when you complete the maze ... that game.

    3. Instead of you losing the game when ... "0" (zero) square, how about you lose ten points from your ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2009 Games
  • New game : 123 Mazeor NUMBER MAZE. I have decided to upload the game to WoS and later to the MiniGame Compo. This is the BRAND NEW puzzle I made up. Now available on …

    ... /> [quote]
    2. Can you add a score feature - say ... every move you make, and when you complete the ...
    [quote]
    3. Instead of you losing the game when ... zero) square, how about you lose ten points from your ... /> [/quote]
    You don't loose the game ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP March 2009 Games
  • Pipe smokers need some advice pleaseEver since i was about 14 when i first started smoking i always fancied smoking a pipe but it wasn't really that practical and i would have had the m…

    ... , it was horrible. Especially when you stood beside one as it ... and no more than 3 foot tall you get blasted by the ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk March 2009 Chit chat
  • ZX-Paintbrush new functionsDear folks, I want to tell you some news I'm just now implementing into ZX-Paintbrush. On the other hand: the more new functions I want for the next…

    Dear readers,

    I've uploaded the newest release of ZX-Paintbrush, version 1.3.0.0.
    You'll find it at
    [url]www.zxmodules.de[/url]

    good luck and have fun!

    Claus.
    clausjahn clausjahn March 2009 Announcements
  • drum'n'bass mixI just posted this on dnba arena, might as well share it with you fellas, why the hell not... Bass Monsta - Zombie Island Nu:Tone - Goofy NW2 - Oc…

    ... . I actually listened to it 3 times while I was there ... the first tune the one you actually made was sweet a ... tunes I've got 3 things by you in my music folder ... of them isn't by you, but....).
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2009 Chit chat
  • Pipe smokers need some advice pleaseEver since i was about 14 when i first started smoking i always fancied smoking a pipe but it wasn't really that practical and i would have had the m…

    ... blow smoke rings and stuff you could start wearing grey ... yourself a fancy Elven name like Festilluden Shiningtop. You might get some ... when they see how serious you are about smoking pipeweed ... around saying things like "fly.. you fools" and "that wound will ...
    Bethan Bethan March 2009 Chit chat
  • Detecting Spectrum modelsIs there any sure-fire way a program can detect the model of machine it's running on (48K, +, 128, +2, +2A, +3, clones) even when running in the 48K …

    ... you assume that there are only 3 types of ULA (48K/128K/+3 ... way of splitting 128K/+3[1] lets you know your contention pattern ... try that on emulators if you want the correct result.
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall March 2009 Development
  • This is naughty[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/SINCLAIR-SPECTRUM-3000-GAMES-I-DISC-FREE-POSTAGE-99p_W0QQitemZ150328853437QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_VintageComputing_RL?hash=i…

    ... those BBS dump disks that you used to see in back ... it has 8.3 filenames.

    If you see them trying ...
    joefish joefish March 2009 Chit chat
  • Record 419 letterI've just got a 419 email (first to get past my shitfilter for ages) and I must admit I am impressed. Yes the crap tale of woe is there (money alrea…

    ... Perez and Hamilton contacted you earlier concerning Mr. ... rarely held under a name; depositors use numbers and ... release the deposit to you. You will get 30% of ... blessed you with a name that has planted you into ... same could apply to you if you wish. My official ...
    ADJB ADJB March 2009 Chit chat
  • Just One More.....:)[IMG]http://www.bigxtits.com/blog/0904/rachel_aldana2.jpg[/IMG]

    It's all in the name of art!

    If you need a cold shower - here's my stuff...

    [url]http://www.flickr.com/photos/36032943@N04/[/url]
    frobush frobush April 2009 Chit chat
  • I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…

    ... I'm bored of fallout 3 and can't bring myself ... />
    if you had played fallout 3 b4 oblivion you would have enjoyed ... dead space, and i know you played that too. ;)
    mile mile April 2009 Chit chat
  • Moving real tape, tzx,dsk, tap or sna files to +3 diskHi, I've just purchased a +3 to relive my youth (I turn 30 next month - this was a present :) ) and I'd like to know the easiest way to convert old …

    ...
    WHY?

    If you just want to play spectrum ... or game or something that you really want to play ... just chucking everything onto +3 disks that you won't use is ... just my 2 cents as you don't want to buy ... if its the real feel you want try these
    ...
    ASH-II ASH-II April 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Moving real tape, tzx,dsk, tap or sna files to +3 diskHi, I've just purchased a +3 to relive my youth (I turn 30 next month - this was a present :) ) and I'd like to know the easiest way to convert old …

    ... chucking everything onto +3 disks that you won't use is ... using the +3 without a PC. You see, you need to ... bigger better computer, then you can appreciate programming for ... not your thing, or you don't appreciate going ... if its the real feel you want try these
    brownb2 brownb2 April 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Official Red Dwarf ThreadFOUR MINUTES TO GO! I can't fucking wait!

    ... />
    Plus I hate the "fictional characters in reality" genre.
    NickH NickH April 2009 Chit chat
  • Grafpad - Does it need documenting?Hi, I'm new to this forum stuff, however, during an investigatory rummage in the loft today I came upon a Grafpad made by British Micro. Its in the o…

    ... br />
    I presume you're refering to this bit ... $&loadpics=3

    Basically, anything you can provide ... the tape, or if you can make a sample ... we can either guide you through the conversion process or ... do it for you.

    We ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker April 2009 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Amiga 600HDOk so I have an @*%#$&@*# Amiga 600HD (I shall avoid using the C word around here) and now a PSU. I have plugged it into my TV and it's telling me I …

    ... options.

    If you're going to play old ... 1.3. I think the floppy was called "Relokick". You boot ... from this floppy, which then loads a 1.3 ... then reboots into 1.3 mode. Then you insert the game. ... turning the machine on. You should then get a ...
    Pilsener Pilsener April 2009 Chit chat
  • Amiga 600HDOk so I have an @*%#$&@*# Amiga 600HD (I shall avoid using the C word around here) and now a PSU. I have plugged it into my TV and it's telling me I …

    ... options.

    If you're going to play old ... 1.3. I think the floppy was called "Relokick". You boot ... from this floppy, which then loads a 1.3 ... then reboots into 1.3 mode. Then you insert the game. ... turning the machine on. You should then get a ...
    beanz beanz April 2009 Chit chat
  • Biggest single-load game?How many screens is the biggest single-load game? I'm not thinking of levels that randomly generate, but ones with difined screens. 16k, 48k and 128k…

    ... being a genius], I thank you for your patience, take my ... /> Isn't one of the characters you play a pedant? In the ...
    frobush frobush April 2009 Games
  • Biggest single-load game?How many screens is the biggest single-load game? I'm not thinking of levels that randomly generate, but ones with difined screens. 16k, 48k and 128k…

    ... ]Isn't one of the characters you play a pedant? In the ... me right![/QUOTE]

    You, my kind sir, have humour ... within, and may you never be without it!
    you're ok :D
    ZnorXman ZnorXman April 2009 Games
  • speccy charactersis there a list somewhere of all the speccy characters? if not i thoguht i might go through all the games and create a list. might be interesting to…

    ... to throw the alphabetical sorting you could just stick in a ... lot of Speccy games have characters you can interact with but who ... or don't necessarily kill you.

    The dizzy and ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek April 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…

    ... of being able to name your dragon whatever you want, so far ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek April 2009 Chit chat
  • Fallout 3 DLCHas anybody got the new DLC for Fallout 3 yet and are they anygood? I stopped playing the main game a while ago now as I hit the Level barrier and it…

    ... usually 2 or 3 and then you have to either ... or manually aim untill you ap builds back up.< ... comparable to Oblivion except you use guns and explosives ... aswell.


    You could probably pick it up ... £10 well spent if you looking for a very ...
    festershinetop festershinetop April 2009 Chit chat
  • Simple text compressionI just checked one idea about text compression. Do not take it as recomendation but rather as info which can you save some time when you are solving …

    ... -based compression: While you are compressing the characters, count the frequency ... of each sequence of n characters, i.e. not necessarily ... -time, e.g. 5 characters. Use one of the escape ... byte, and you still have 60 possible characters. You could also change ...
    The President The President May 2009 Development
  • Simple text compressionI just checked one idea about text compression. Do not take it as recomendation but rather as info which can you save some time when you are solving …

    ... compression: While you are compressing the characters, count the ... byte, and you still have 60 possible characters. You could also ... makes distribution of other characters much more flatter.
    about number of usable characters, i originally thought that 6 ...
    Fikee Fikee May 2009 Development
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