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Recommended wireless modem router?I did a quick search for this, but any relevant threads were years old and therefore the information was a bit obsolete. We have a BT HomeHub 2.0, w…
... a day. To be more specific, it would load the first new (not ... cached) web page on a particular device ( ... frequently, despite trying a myriad of settings. I'm not a network "expert ... way around some of the more important stuff.
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Trantor - The Last StromtrooperA couple of questions about this game: 1) Do you think Trantor would benefit from a map? (not a thing people would use back then, but that seems a "…
... think Trantor would benefit from a map? (not a thing people would use ... made after Doom). Also probably more challenging enemies?
2 ... 4 years would be more than enough for a sequel. Did the ... and made the game even more atmospheric and tragic? I know ... -
Global ZX Spectrum compo, how much would you donate for new games?I dont know if you have ever Heard about the MSXdev, which is a compo where MSX games are developed. This compo has been taking place in the last yea…
... the MSXdev, which is a compo where MSX games ... that there is always a money prize, coming from ... br />
If a Spectrum compo like this took ... something new :)
Im not talking about huge rewards, ... if there is a Little prize, it motivates a bit more.
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Were +2A tape decks badly made?I remember as a kid in the early 90s(must of been as I started Secondary School in 1994 and this was before that) maybe even 88 or 89 I used to play …
... in the sense I could not push the buttons down, ... My dad soldered a line in(or out not sure) to the ... board and ran a 3. ... /1998 buying a replacement for a tenner from a car boot ... sure one had a lighter more greyish shell, its a shame but ... -
Alien FeroxAfter several stop-start ideas that haven't come to anything, i've kicked myself up the arse and decided to actually do something with AGD 4.5. Thes…
... close to being done, with a fair idea of what the ... need to get a bit more of a grip on AGD (not used it ... in any form for a ... -
The Elder Scrolls gamesA few days back, I discovered a great new game, called [B]The Elder Scrolls III: Skyrim[/B]. Actually, I discovered it when it first came out, three …
... other people had made, not me making mods), but ... the game. I've not followed any walkthroughs or anything ... , so sadly he's not a total replica of me!).
I've not yet tried magic, or alchemy ... !), to gameplay mods for more realism (as long as ... -
Progress on my next NovelHello, WOS :) I have finally made progress on my next story - "[i]Rubeus Imperium[/i]" ("The Red Empire" ) - following the positive reception of my …
... at least you?re not as stupid as he is ... Jean-Henri spoke up, not fully understanding what was going ... please.? Nikolai replied in a slightly more scathing tone of voice ... with Vincenzo intensifying the more time he spent in ... this now ? it?s not the right time or ... -
πBacteria, Bare Metal emulador for Raspberry PiSorry, Google traslated text below ---- What is an emulator Bare Metal? It is an emulator that runs directly on the machine, no operating system beh…
... but to connect it to a keyboard Spectrum by GPIO ... would have to make a separate version because the ... , I can upload a kernel.img with a game cartridge meantime. ... an emulator so do not ask for more. It is the ... them. It fits into a rubber casing and can go ... -
ZX Spectrum +2 (grey case) voltage converter circuit oddity.I'm working on repairing one of these and have encountered a possible problem and I'm not sure what I can best do about it, if anything needs to be d…
... the +2 under repair, but not in the other.
not sure whether to make this ... serial and keypad ports will not be required.
I ... />
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It may be just me...Now, I'm a grown up. I have a car, a house, a family and the ability to grow a beard in under a month. You know, I'm the real deal. But there is…
... I'm a grown up. I have a car, a house, a family and ... the ability to grow a ... Benny are you? It's not worth [B]97%[/B]! ... get me wrong, it's not a [B]bad[/B] game ... not a great game either. 85% perhaps? That would've been a more ... -
Commentaries on ZEUSDAZ retro game channelHi everyone, I thought i'd better drop this thread as I keep seeing comments between many of you saying that I should do commentaries on my retro gam…
... a month ago, I have 13 on there now with a couple more ... added a week.
All ... /ZEUSDAZ[/url]), scroll down a little and you'll see ... a "let's play" section ... you enjoy them, if not there are plenty of walkthrough ... -
More Speccy Bits...A few more bits of Speccy-related cruddity on offer on your favourite fee-taking auction site :smile: [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/simonlcfc1974/…
A few more bits of Speccy-related cruddity ... ]
Can I make a joke about leaving the forum ... -
Pet shop boysNormally this would not be what I listen to a lot of, and I know next to nothing about them. But I keep finding some of their singles worth listening…
... this would not be what I listen to a lot of, ... I just listen to a track once every few ... pretty good, but after a bit it does my head ... and again as a one off. Musically more than anything to ... any other unexpected link ups, not a knowledge on them.
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Personal Computer News MagazineHello, Does anyone know where you can download JPGs or PDFs of this magazine? There are a few copies on the WoS FTP site but not many. There seems…
... are a few copies on the WoS FTP site but not many ... .
There seems to be a website ... , but ?13.95 is a lot more that Mort charges and I ... -
SpecBAS 0.830 Released!Hi guys - A new official release of SpecBAS has been released. The full changelog is below, but for now here's the download: [url]https://sites.goo…
... return "128" for example - does not perform evaluation as for VAL ... higher than AND/OR/NOT
A small bug in string ... they evaluated to FALSE more than once in a loop
INPUT ... )
Editor windows were transparent - not that you'd notice, but ... -
SpecBAS 0.844 releasedHi all - it's been a while... Having some unexpected extra time off work, I've been able to get some work done on SpecBAS and it's now a bit more …
... it's now a bit more stable and more feature complete. New ... for ELSE
A small but not insignificant optimisation to GOTO ... :
Assigning a string to a sliced string array member ... to another bank, did not increase the active sprite count ... -
The PrisonerThere were a handful of text adventures based on The Prisoner, but how about a flip-screen graphical adventure game.<div>I think with backgrounds a b…
... with backgrounds a bit like Heartland, but say a bit more fuller. Lots ... of white buildings with a splash of ... , mini moke taxis and even a working penny farthing. Several other character ... -
How do you tell if if you're a hipster?http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/hipster_zps81hkjsle.jpg What exactly is a hipster? As far as I can tell it's a pretentiou…
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What exactly is a hipster? As far as I ... can tell it's a pretentious fashion victim*, something ... as Frankie Boyle said - with a beard they don't want ... one but I'm definitely not a fashion victim! I tried ... but didn't understand a lot of the questions ... -
ZX-Assembler version 0.8 (beta) releasedDear readers, yesterday I've published ZX-Assembler in its first version 0.8. It offers you some interesting features, even if I know there are …
... are
better and more powerful assembler tools around:
a mouse over and it shows more details about that ... /> sometimes, as ZX-Assembler is not a copy of SjASM or SjASMPlus ... much like a linker. If a label is
not used, code ... -
New Game ~ Zombo![img]http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-aKUeQ1ePvIs/VauzoRJPNVI/AAAAAAAAA0I/QuG8vW_pqNY/s1600/Zombo%2Bloading%2Bscreen.bmp[/img] From my brother's blog....…
... Spectrum!
Not a dream! Not an imaginary thing like what ... 3000™ and that's not available to you within ...
This is a completely unofficial, not-for-profit fan-game ... Zombo™ Rebellion A/S, © Rebellion A/S."[/quote]
More info, ... -
Retro Computer Mags for Sale - Amiga and Atari STSelling a job lot of mags - the Atari ST ones already have a bid, so will be going - auction ends tomorrow: [url=http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2719359…
... Atari ST ones already have a bid, so will be going ... and at a push perhaps Halifax - opens up a few more options
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Introducing Z-Exemplar - a ZX Spectrum inspired retro shooterHello everyone, I'm a huge spectrum fan from back in the day. My formative years were spent hunched over my rubber keyboard, aligning my tape head…
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I'm not really a hard-core programmer - I don ... unfortunately this is a Spectrum inspired game that will not be available ... have cheated somewhat (I'm not a masochist) but I hope I ... Z-Exemplar's progress why not follow me on twitter @suminellstudios -
Composite Video Mod Capacitor ValueCouldn't find any thread where this has been asked before but I'm not convinced the search in this forum is the best...:) Due to the recent retire…
... asked before but I'm not convinced the search in this ... I want to do something a bit more permanent. The mods I ... using a 100uF 10v capacitor to improve the signal. I've not ... got one of those, I've got 47uF 10v or a ... -
The 'Vulcan' and 'Desert Rats' Massive expansion pack is here.There is a MASSIVE update for the classic game 'Vulcan.' It is 100% historical, NOT a 'strange' hacked version. Everything has been tested for rea…
... 'Vulcan.' It is 100% historical, NOT a 'strange' hacked version.
a number of known bugs listed ... give, there may be even more updates in the future. (He ... />
Last but not least, if anyone knows a way to fix ... -
Fuse - HelpAs some of you might have guessed already, I'm kind of doing a rampage on a lot of emulators, to test things out, and find the most suitable for deve…
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Fuse (win32 version) is not particularly intuitive to me.
more info, than the one in ... main directory.
Website is not very helpful either.
This is not a good experience for a new user, for sure ... -
I feel they could have done this.After reading the ZX Spectrum ULA, I learned about how the ULA detects if the Z80 if going to access memory in the next cycle and stops it if the ULA…
... they could have made a superior computer. I think ... perspective, the ULA is a "write only" memory chip ... long as it does not write to the ULA ... expert but I think a slightly different arrangement could ... resulted in a much faster computer with a little more usable ... -
Hats quiz!Oh no, not another quiz! ;) Hats (well, mostly hats, with the odd helmet) feature pretty heavily on speccy game inlays. What games do they belo…
Oh no, not another quiz! ;)
Hats ( ... there I think but hopefully a few more difficult...
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What C64 game is this?I mentioned in another thread ([url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/51127/games-you-envied-on-other-systems-but-were-never-converte…
... and maybe other machines, but not the Spectrum), and the prequel ... maybe other machines).
Not a lot of information I know ... , an arcade adventure, a shooter where there's more to do than ... just move and shoot, and isometric game, a ... -
25 Years Later......that was [u]ALL[/u] that it took. So today, I am messing with my Spectrum that I have created using a Raspberry PI. It's housed in a Microdriv…
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...a network cable to copy files ... there was a game called Sorcery+. Although it does not boot directly ... take a look through a few more C64 games of titles I know, not ... suffering from colour clash had more vivid and bright looking ... -
Removing a Poll from a thread.So I added in a pole and didn't realize that the first option was in fact the question statement and not a pole option. Therefore I wanted to edit th…
... fact the question statement and not a pole option. Therefore I ... page I saw there was a remove poll button.
... I was able to add a correct one.
I ... think this process needs a bit of amendment. Maybe get ... poll if there is a poll already for this ...
