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  • Is FTP WOS available ?Hello friends ! it makes a loooooooooong time i came here. it's fine to retrieve this good old site ! i tried to reconnect to the FTP , and i w…

    ... almost exact copy of the old WoS tables[/quote]
    old WoS files.

    old WoS files:

    ... from old WoS is "open source"

    This is exactly ... "]is a **** take. It would have been much better ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas June 2020 Updates
  • Great Manual ,"Shame About the Game" Yup I came across a 1984 ZX Spectrum program with a REALLY GOOD manual. All nicely printed with a ring bound back . I remember trying out similar st…

    ... find that basic info is not very well prioritized ... when the manual is shared by so many ... It appears that game is hard for most people ... to find some of the old reviews.

    ... . It shows that game design is quite hard and very difficult ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio June 2020 Games
  • DowntimeThere will be a downtime on the server over the next couple of days due to essential maintenance. I will post more details as they arrive.

    I liked minimalist text design, Why should I digest so much?
    is it possible to make a choice of new/old design on the main page?
    goodboy goodboy June 2020 Updates
  • New WoS and ZXDBIt turns out new WoS is using [url="https://github.com/zxdb/ZXDB"]ZXDB[/url]! More precisely [url="https://github.com/zxdb/ZXDB/blob/c4bd3e40d81a8d47…

    ... point. Is new WoS simply using the same data from old WoS ... Comment_872878"]finished converting Martijn's old WoS internal files to ZXDB ... , you need MySQL (or even better MariaDB) and any SQL client ... ) to give new WoS a better chance:

    [code]select ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas July 2020 Updates
  • New DBOk, time to clear this up. After god knows how many pages of discussions, nobody from ZXDB has contacted me at all. Firstly, there will never be a…

    ... it, and probably do it better than me, but I’ll ... previously said they had the old database anyway. What they actually ... now?

    The old database is considered legacy. As of today ... accuse him of. What is unreasonable is that you denigrate ZXDB while ...
    Rorthron Rorthron July 2020 Updates
  • New DBOk, time to clear this up. After god knows how many pages of discussions, nobody from ZXDB has contacted me at all. Firstly, there will never be a…

    ... doesn't make it any better.


    [quote=" ... ="Lee Fogarty;57820"]The old database is considered legacy. As of ... /> OK, I just uploaded the "old database" [url="http://s000.tinyupload ... content of these "Martijn's old WoS internal files", cross- ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas July 2020 Updates
  • Technically terrible games you likeHighrise Harry by Blaby is technically awful. It's got tiny UDG graphics, no animation, rubbish jump mechanism, dodgy collision detection, poor keybo…

    ... .

    I mean it is TERRIBLE in pretty much all ... it'd be a lot better. There isn't much that ... detection is off, the map design is a bit hostile, colour clash is a ...
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree July 2020 Games
  • Additional Information , Notes , and Details , re.the Main Windows Edition of Spectaculator There is no lenghy instruction to go with Spectaculator . Mark did a great job adding extra info. with this thread:- [url="https://worldofspectr…

    ... that that the USB controller is having an issue with the ... Bit Vista picked it up better than 64 bit Win 7 ... more success yesterday with an old laptop 32 bit Vista system ... it definitely is better on 32 bit though why this is is not known ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio July 2020 Emulators
  • new interface for WOSwhen did the interface chance, not been on here in a little while and its the first time seeing it, and it sso awkward to use where before you could …

    ... know if the new site is actually any faster or slower ... and unresponsive, compared to the old site.[/quote]
    I'm ... to point out when something is s#!t, but at least ... . But yeah, overall the new design is terrible.
    Sokurah Sokurah September 2020 Updates
  • Keeping up to date with PC builds.I only do PC builds infrequently and I have stopped reading Micro-Mart so my abilities in the area can languish pretty quickly. But if it is new i…

    ... drives because something better has come along . This is one example of ... drives.
    Why is it better? Well SSD memory is better quality than flash ... fail .The Limitations ? Well it is USB 3 so one lead ... drive) .And will my very old PC ports be able to ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio November 2020 Chit chat
  • Prefered Tools for Developing Maching Code in 2021I am considering this year to fulfill my goal of actually writing machine code programs for the ZX Spectrum. I am an accomplished object oriented cod…

    Spin is nice but not updated for ... now.

    Zeus from Design Design is still being updated and very ... maybe spectnetide will suit you better.
    Turtle_Quality Turtle_Quality January 2021 Assembler
  • Covid in IndiaFollowing recent news about a upsurge of Covid in India and hospitals at breaking point, and after looking at global figures for COVID I was wonderin…

    ... better equipped now than other countries.

    I guess the old ... saying is still true: "There are two ...
    Timmy Timmy May 2021 Chit chat
  • Celebrity deaths...How about putting them all in one thread? In a sticky? As it seems to be a weekly thing at the moment? Save a bit of space and we can all do without …

    ... 62 matches for West Germany is, frankly, astonishing.[/quote]
    ... Maradona was kicked to pieces - is better now that it's gone ... suspicion that his entire career is devoted to protecting Brand-Messi ... . I'd still rather have old, fat Ronaldo though :-)
    Vampyre Vampyre August 2021 Chit chat
  • Elusive Strategy Games done by the Smaller or less Prolific Software Houses.Most ZX Sinclair Spectrum War/Strategy games were produced by CCS , PSS or Lothlorien . I am trying to get a list of all the other ones. This is what…

    ... but it still displayed the old game, i went into the ... you succeed or not. Millionaire is better but that's also difficult.
    zx1 zx1 October 2021 Games
  • Keeping up to date with PC builds.I only do PC builds infrequently and I have stopped reading Micro-Mart so my abilities in the area can languish pretty quickly. But if it is new i…

    ... new computer. It's better than mine now by a ... yet old hard ware 5-6 years old that is way more ... powerful than that is now ... and mechanical drives. It is way more powerful that ... sell new, but it is not officially compatible with ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk December 2021 Chit chat
  • Make up a Lyric (Can they guess the original tune?)Starting with an easy one! Can you guess the original tune? Christmas Is The Time for VERY EXPENSIVE New Graphics cards so I thought of this :- …

    ... br /> My Spectrum is black
    And it is better than a MAC ...
    This is so true ...
    That this is really is a true fact
    is the wrong hue
    To be old and ... really quite black
    Is where it ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio December 2021 Chit chat
  • Keeping up to date with PC builds.I only do PC builds infrequently and I have stopped reading Micro-Mart so my abilities in the area can languish pretty quickly. But if it is new i…

    ... move on and get better.
    ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    old graphics card ... card is about a year old and ... think it is better to wait ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio February 2022 Chit chat
  • Broadband Testing (Waiting for "half decent" broadband to arrive)I live in a house in England in the UK on the Gov's "white zone" map . My understanding of this is that this means that the UK Government will grant…

    ... ROUTER set up . It is not fully tweaked yet but ... it is working on my computer ( ...
    To make it better than the old set up "Smart Queue ... set up over the old .It is something that could not ... couple of years ago) is a bit noisy on the ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio March 2022 Chit chat
  • The State of the Scrabble Game TodayI did have some reasons to be a bit interested in recent trends and changes such as:- 1) The non availability of new versions of DELUXE SRABBLE (…

    ... ) . So maybe the term EFFECTIVE is better . So I will say that ... game much quicker than the old versions where everything had to ... one question to ask is :" What is the best touch screen version ... kit . So the obvious question is " Is it durable , will it last ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio July 2022 Chit chat
  • Off topic: Fix/replace ZX81 keyboard?I know this is slightly off topic since this is a Spectrum forum, but here goes: The keyboard membrane for my old ZX81 is broken. The part of the me…

    I know this is slightly off topic since this is a Spectrum forum ... /> The keyboard membrane for my old ZX81 is broken. The part of ... if anyone knows if it is possible to repair it or ...
    Anonymous Anonymous January 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Forever 2002 - crossplattform 8 bit party - the 3rd editionThe new year - a year of anniversaries for all 3 major 8 bit plattforms has started. ZX spectrum & C64 are 20 years old & Atari is celebrating 30 ani…

    ... ; C64 are 20 years old & Atari is
    celebrating 30 aniversary ...
    Roman Roman January 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hasbro InteractiveHasbro Interactive (and thus also Atari) is now owned by Infogrames Entertainment SA. What this means for retrogamers and the rights to old software …

    Hasbro Interactive (and thus also Atari) is now owned by Infogrames Entertainment SA. What this means for retrogamers and the rights to old software is still unknown.
    Staffan V Staffan V June 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SPIN V0.2 Now Available[Standard CSS cut'n'paste message] Hi all! Well, again another update, but we think this one's well worth it. There's numerous additions and fixes,…

    ... error now.
    Well, it is here, YMMV.

    better than before.

    is better for slower
    machines ... keys (but the ? key is copyright symbol)
    Added ... We think that this is squashed,
    but ...
    Dunny Dunny June 2002 Emulators
  • A Not Very Simple Question....Alas, The tape deck on my dear old +2A is starting to give up the ghost by not reading tapes properly anymore... Does anyone know a way to either fix…

    Alas, The tape deck on my dear old +2A is starting to give up the ghost by not reading tapes properly anymore... Does anyone know a way to either fix it or connect another tape deck externally to it?
    HoraceLeavesAMessage HoraceLeavesAMessage August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • which Arkanoid is better??taaaannn..!! world freezes beware so transcendental debate.. Arkanoid or Arkanoid II its in your hand.. [ This Message was edited by: Javier Alc…

    taaaannn..!! world freezes beware so transcendental debate..

    Arkanoid or Arkanoid II

    its in your hand..

    [ This Message was edited by: Javier Alca?iz on 2002-10-15 00:12 ]
    Javier Alca?iz Javier Alca?iz October 2002 Games
  • lords of midnight or doomdarksHi , 2 classic games , which is better ? just like some peoples opinions as mine is probably biased towards lom - but i still rate and love doomdarks…

    Hi , 2 classic games , which is better ? just like some peoples opinions as mine is probably biased towards lom - but i still rate and love doomdarks it just felt a bit lacking in atmosphere or something i cant quite put my finger on.
    sirclive1 sirclive1 November 2002 Games
  • Keyboard MembraneHi all I'm about to finally replace the dead keyboard membrane in my 48K Speccy. Is there any preventative stuff I can do to improve the life of the…

    ... membrane in my 48K Speccy. Is there any preventative stuff I ... but for my Speccy the old style is the only choice.
    Kev Kev March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!

    The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!
    Spector Spector April 2003 Games
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