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  • A Miscellany of Dangerous TipsHere's a selection of ideas for using some of the more obscure system variables which I've found handy on occasion. They can be very convenient if us…

    ... code, but it has several other uses. Expanding upon this idea ... be found in the BASIC forum. Otherwise, there should be enough ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Amiga (and other) flickerfixer/scandoublerPosting this in case other Amiga/st/Jamma boards etc users are looking for a cheap solution scandoubler/flickerfixer to let you use your Amiga etc on…

    Posting this in case other Amiga/st/Jamma boards etc ...
    beanz beanz November 2012 Chit chat
  • What other systems to try, and why?Just for the fun of it: Suppose, by some weird force of nature you've become bored with the ZX Spectrum :lol: AND still have some free time left, wh…

    ... free time left, what [I]other[/I] systems would you recommend ... at? And why?

    Other (8-bit) homecomputers? 16-bit ... ancient tech? Any specific activity (other than gaming) to do with ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie November 2012 Chit chat
  • Who have I upset?I was browsing these very WoS forums at about 8am this morning, as I am wont to do, on my little Android tabletty thing. Suddenly, mid-forum-browse,…

    ... thing.

    Suddenly, mid-forum-browse, it started returning "400 ... the same subnet, and every other website works fine from the ... nowt at my end, in other words. It appears that the ...
    ccowley ccowley November 2012 Chit chat
  • What do you think the other WoSsers look like?Whenever I read a thread I always build a mental image of what each poster looks like. I think 'Mel the Bell' would look like some dreadlocked crust…

    ... drummer from Doom or some other crust/punk band.

    So, how do you image other WoSsers would look like?
    stupidget stupidget December 2012 Chit chat
  • Zelda "proto-type" sells for $55,000!!!In the more-money-than-sense awards, I was reading in another forum about a prototype of [B]The Legend of Zelda[/B] for the NES, which sold for $55,0…

    ... , I was reading in another forum about a prototype of [B ... are somehow desirable for reasons other than the game code itself ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2013 Chit chat
  • Microcontrollers and the SpectrumBeing unusually busy lately, I didn?t get a chance to comment at the time on a remark in an older thread, but I shall take the liberty of doing it no…

    ... may be of interest to forum members.

    [QUOTE=Winston ... to directly connect to some other system?s data bus.
    Dan Antohi Dan Antohi January 2013 Hardware
  • Recommend some good films (movies)One thing always surprises me about this forum is that there's no semi-permanent film recommendation topics, but since there are currently two films …

    ... always surprises me about this forum is that there's no ... 't be discussing it with other people the next day (unless ... some countries), or Blockheads, or other classics like those.
    ewgf ewgf January 2013 Chit chat
  • GAME OF THE YEAR POLLS _ Little help:grin: Hi all The Games of the Year polls are fascinating - the results from 1982 and 1983 are really interesting. Can anyon set up polls for the …

    ... for the other years (up to ours begin on this forum). I ...
    mickmog mickmog February 2013 Games
  • happy birthday ZX Oxonever even seen this guy post but who knows, he might browse the forum today. wouldn't want a virtual spec-chum to think his other virtual spec chums…

    never even seen this guy post but who knows, he might browse the forum today. wouldn't want a virtual spec-chum to think his other virtual spec chums are ignoring their birthday

    erm, yeah. happy birthday!
    def chris def chris February 2013 Chit chat
  • SAVE writing zeros after program?Hi there! I hope this is the right forum, but I didn't find any other more appropriate... I'm trying to recover some very old tapes with stuff I mad…

    ... the right forum, but I didn't find any other more appropriate ... R TAPE LOADING ERROR or other messages, as if it was ...
    gabrielg gabrielg February 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • ASM returnsHi WOS, I used to be an active member on the WOS forums back in 2010. I left the scene (along with some other members) due to various personal reaso…

    ... the scene (along with some other members) due to various personal ... , back & joints plus various other health reasons associated with FM ... work I published on this forum has long gone from my ...
    ASM ASM March 2013 Chit chat
  • WoS-style forum for programming in C?What's the nearest equivalent to the WoS forum for wannabe C programmers? Ideally with a similar mix of clueless newbies like me and wise old birds t…

    What's the nearest equivalent to the WoS forum for wannabe C programmers? Ideally with a similar mix of clueless newbies like me and wise old birds to provide not-too-patronising insight.

    Ditto Java?
    bigjon bigjon March 2013 Chit chat
  • Looking for PC2086 OS disksI've seen in another forum a member that purchased an Amstrad PC2086 with empty HDD and no software disks. He has installed MS-DOS, but it's having p…

    I've seen in another forum a member that purchased an ... the disks that came with other Amstrad PC 2xxx or 3xxx ...
    Zup Zup April 2013 Chit chat
  • Games with reflections in (i.e. with working mirrors)On another forum, the question arose of why modern games mostly don't have reflective mirrors, when they have almost every other visual effect you co…

    On another forum, the question arose of why ... , when they have almost every other visual effect you could name ... remember seeing a mirror, or other reflective surface, are;


    Anyway, what other games with mirrors/reflective surfaces ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2013 Chit chat
  • ZX Spectrum Hardware Standards stickyHi I would like to propose that we add a ZX Spectrum Hardware Standards sticky. I should contain all the voltage, current, power and frequencies st…

    ... help for the novice and other users when a quick reference ... are probable available in the forum already, but they are scattered ...
    Pierre Pierre April 2013 Hardware
  • How to use +3 disks with other Spectrums?Or, in other words, was there ever an external +3DOS interface or complete drive kit, or is having actual Spectrum +3 the only way to run those disks?

    Or, in other words, was there ever an external +3DOS interface or complete drive kit, or is having actual Spectrum +3 the only way to run those disks?
    Romppainen Romppainen April 2013 Hardware
  • Take care when connecting Spectranet and probably other newer peripherals.I've just encountered an unexpected problem and thought it'd be good to warn others of the potential problem. I've just attempted to use a Spectrane…

    ... sometimes the problem happened and other times not.

    Close ...
    Zorn Zorn April 2013 Hardware
  • The Incredible Shrinking ForumMy forum fonts have suddenly gone small! What's up with that? My browser text size settings haven't changed. Hang on! Everything's gone small, not j…

    My forum fonts have suddenly gone small! What's up with that? My browser text size settings haven't changed.

    Hang on! Everything's gone small, not just WoS, on both Explorer & Firefox. What's up with that?
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2013 Chit chat
  • The 12:34 Movie Snapshot Game.I nicked this idea from another forum who in turn probably nicked it from somewhere else. You open a film on your pc/mac and skip to the time 12:34 …

    ... nicked this idea from another forum who in turn probably nicked ... snapshot of another film and other people have to guess what ...
    festershinetop festershinetop May 2013 Chit chat
  • "Jumping Jack" on Kempston Joystick.Hello. I'm new here, so at start I want to welcome everybody :) I'm totally newbie in ZX Spectrum. But I'm still own Timex without cassete player (I …

    ... or can help me in other way. Please lete me know ... . Because I asked on Polish forum at this thread: [url]http ... ://speccy.pl/forum/index.php/topic,1071.0 ... Polish dudes at Speccy.pl forum send me link to some ...
    olesio olesio June 2013 Games
  • MGT Two-Face and DivIDEI've got a [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=1000247]MGT Two-Face[/url] that I used to connect to my Spectrum 48K and then a DivI…

    ... with a DivIDE, or some other vintage joystick like a RAM ... be asked in a different forum section in case I'm ...
    carlsson carlsson July 2013 Hardware
  • Divide: problems with SNA files and upgrading EEPROMHello everybody, I am new at the forum. My name is Fernando, first of all thank you to the admins to give me access and the opportunity to participat…

    ... I am new at the forum. My name is Fernando, ... to post on this forum about the problem I ... compass, heart (beating) and other graphics that moves. The main ... /> I have tested with other games and always the same ... />
    On the other hand, DivIDE startup well and ...
    Fernando Fernando July 2013 Hardware
  • Bomberman and other Hudson Soft games on the SpectrumAs I suspected, the games, or at least, I found a comment which confirms it, were ported from the MSX to the Spectrum. The MSX was very popular in Ja…

    ... , when usually it was the other way around.
    I guess ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx July 2013 Games
  • ZX NEWS from CZ/SKI don't know what thread to use, so I'm trying to post it here. I've been at Spectrology 2013 meeting in Wittenberg/Germany last weekend and people t…

    ... was an open space for other people. Then a serious catastrophy ...
    - Jiiira from oldcomp.cz forum designed a ZX ExpBoard 3 ... used CZ/SK ZX mailing forum Pandora which has been online ...
    Factor6 Factor6 August 2013 Chit chat
  • Wondrous DivIDE 2k11Hi there, I'm new to this forum, so sorry if this has been discussed before, but I have only recently discovered the wonders of these devices that ar…

    ... , I'm new to this forum, so sorry if this has ... . I also have a few other devices, namely the Everdrive gadgets ...
    manic23 manic23 September 2013 Hardware
  • Copying data between memory banks in USR0 modeI am experimenting with Funky Fungus to load the majority of its data (levels, screens, music etc.) into memory banks 1, 3, 4, 6 and (partly) 7 by sw…

    ... code snippets found on this forum (e.g. [URL="http://www ... in other banks. I tried several combinations I found on the forum ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu September 2013 Development
  • A FORUM about beeper musicSo, like I mentioned before somewhere else on WOS, we try with several people to establish a forum dedicated to musicians using BEEPER (synthetic son…

    ... several people to establish a forum dedicated to musicians using BEEPER ... time to time into the forum.

    It is actually ...
    Mister Beep Mister Beep October 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Forum PostsI have just realised that the posts on the forum only seem to be about 4 weeks old. There is probably a reason for this like bandwidth, space or some…

    ... that the posts on the forum only seem to be about ...
    rune rune November 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • WoS Forum Game ("official" version)OK, this here is what we be callin' a "WoS Forum Game" ... Yup. ([SIZE="1"][FONT="Garamond"]COMPLETELY stolen from an email chain-game making the rou…

    ... we be callin' a "WoS Forum Game" ... Yup.
    ([SIZE="1 ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman November 2013 Chit chat
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