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NTSC for Speccy? What would happen?Hi doods. I was just reading a bit there about the TEA2000 video encoder. I'm just talking theory here. What would happen if you... Cut pins 12 an…
... TV) without a problem. Most electronic stores here (in Canada) sell ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... were scientists, students, engineers and electronic hobbyists. It is about the ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... by mail order through hobbyist electronic magazines and could be had ... point for hobbyists). From an electronic standpoint it was also interesting ... -
Where do you keep your tape images? CD, DVD, USB drive or Memory Sticks?I have my most beloved games (well over 300 titles) on my SD memory card. What's your type of archive medium?
... flawless. And I have spare electronic for it.
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Multiface QuestionsI have a Multifdace 128 connected to my Spectrum 128. I noticed the options bar come up without me pressing the red button while I was playing a game…
... ", then dampen the cloth with electronic-grade isopropyl alcohol. But it ... -
Multiface QuestionsI have a Multifdace 128 connected to my Spectrum 128. I noticed the options bar come up without me pressing the red button while I was playing a game…
... ", then dampen the cloth with electronic-grade isopropyl alcohol. But it ... -
20 Tomorrow :)I'm going away for the weekend, so I'd thought I'd post this now. As from tomorrow, I'll be a glorious 2 decades old! So am I the youngest one here…
We need Mr Kizza to sign up on this forum, so he could be the youngest one week and the oldest the next! ;) -
Currarh uSpeak - CrapCurrarh uSpeak well almost Today I became one of the rank elite of Currah uSpeak owners. I must say I?m a tad disappointed. I imagined it to have t…
... I was!!. Surely by 1983 electronic speech was better than that ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... first consumer driven digitally programmable electronic devices. At the start of ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... to compete with industry in electronic, computer build. You can not ... -
FTP, Is hardcore leeching okay?First off there can be no words to thank you enough for these archives. I just got broadband and have been downloading magazine scans non-stop, and…
... WoS is one of the oldest still-going emulation site, other ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... to compete with industry in electronic, computer build. You can not ... -
Q. on WinXP logon screen (how to disable?)Aaaargh! I am sitting in front of an annoying computer. It's driving me crazy! How the f-in A does one disable the stinking logon screen (the "cla…
Thou shalt not log in as root for day to day tasks, only system setup. ;-)
Oldest rule in the book of Linux. I see no reason for it not to matter on XP too :-) -
Most controversial game ever...?The most controvertial game that I can personally think of would have to be 'Raid Over Moscow'. You play as the leader of a squadron of US planes and…
... games market.....i'll phone Electronic Arts -
Your Speccy Games CollectionJust updated my Spectrum games list today after having a load of tapes lying around for months, managed to sort them out and I now have 1441 original…
... , inc :-database, home accounts, 3d electronic worksheet, word processor)
Designers ... -
FTP, Is hardcore leeching okay?First off there can be no words to thank you enough for these archives. I just got broadband and have been downloading magazine scans non-stop, and…
... ]WoS is one of the oldest still-going emulation site[/quote ... -
Guestbook spammersGuestbook spammers, you have to feel sorry for them. All those wasted bytes of traffic, since their kind messages never get through the filters becau…
... of them were adverts for electronic components from Chinese companies. Does ... -
Bit unfair?My mate who lives in America (Utah) has just emailed me tell me that his wife was pregnant with quadruplets, but because of some complications she ha…
We have to pay for most of our oldest daughter's treatment - the NHS refuses to pay for 70% of it. We even had to pay for her prosthetic leg.. (luckly, Amy's dad helps us with this and he is leaving a six figure sum in his will to Emma for medical costs). -
Self made membraneHi fellowes, as you probably know, the keyboard membrane seems to be the weakest hardware part in Spectrum. It is not so hard to find in eBay or in s…
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I'm not Russian into anythingI seem to have attracted the attention of a very pretty young lady from Russia. So, get your betting heads on..... How many emails it will take bef…
Alittle pic of the two different rubber key mats Grey and BlueAnd they are naked too :o Can someone please post a pic of one of the supposed faun coloured speccys i am desperate to see one :) [url]http://www.s…
... minds. There were allot of electronic toys, casio keyboards and the ...Happy birthday swordheart!!Happy birthday mate! Many happy returns, and here's to many more, etc, etc. "Come on lads - let's give him the bumps..." 8)
... i'm one of the oldest on this forum ???????Happy birthday swordheart!!Happy birthday mate! Many happy returns, and here's to many more, etc, etc. "Come on lads - let's give him the bumps..." 8)
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43 years old ( where did all those dreams go wrong ), i bet i'm one of the oldest on this forum ???????[/quote]
It puts you close to Karinagal's grandson.Happy birthday swordheart!!Happy birthday mate! Many happy returns, and here's to many more, etc, etc. "Come on lads - let's give him the bumps..." 8)
[QUOTE=swordheart]43 years old ( where did all those dreams go wrong ), i bet I’m one of the oldest on this forum ???????[/QUOTE]
I wish you at least as many birthdays I’ve celebrated. :-)
Live long and prosper.Happy birthday swordheart!!Happy birthday mate! Many happy returns, and here's to many more, etc, etc. "Come on lads - let's give him the bumps..." 8)
Thankyou :)
It seems i'm not the oldest here, now that HAS made very happy although not as happy as when i recieved my socks and slippers now that means i am old :cry:.Spectrum Composite video connections?Is it possible to modify a standard 48K spectrum to give composite video output? In my experience i have found the quality of the picture out of the…
... 651 without hassle from most electronic retail stores. I got 100 ...Christmas in the 80'sIn the analogue TV thread I mentioned my old portable telly that's still going strong, together with memories of watching the BBC premiere of Indiana…
... who'd get some expensive electronic toy from granny, and then ...Can anyone recommend a practice amp for my new guitar ?[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=290054290030[/url] I just bought this Telecaster copy its got good reviews on Harmony Cen…
... Spectrums, then some kind of electronic project building will help build ...Spectrum Game NewsSome snippets of Spectrum game news , via the RT forum and micro mart if you guys are interested.... [url]http://www.retro-trader.com/forum/index.p…
... a means to loan an electronic copy to the public for ...Dead Spectrum diagnosis and desolderingI have two dead Spectrums - one I'm pretty sure is caused by bad memory, and the other - well, perhaps a bad ROM, perhaps a bad CPU (it gets halfway …
... during the desoldering. In our electronic parts store similar guns are ...