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another "name that game"so me and a couple of friends where doing our usual PES 6 tournaments when we started discussing what was wrong with the game...and things that PES n…
... way, I think there was a game called jimmy soccer or ... like that where you had a little time before throw-ins ... field. Maybe I'm finding out a bit more when I got ... time to search and play a few games. -
DivIDE and RWAP's DiwIDE*Opps, sorry, wrong forum, this thread must be in hardware topic.* I was planning to get a divide from Rwap, but I'm too afraid of long way the devi…
[quote=Tom-Cat]I am sure Woody will give Dunny enough info to also fix this in SPIN.[/quote]
Ok, I'll try to help Dunny out a bit here...
Dunny: try including the fixed version of the DLL in the next SPIN release. Ok? :p -
What has happened to DEATH?!Hi About a month ago, DEATH said he would repair the keyboard membrane in my ZX Spectrum 128k: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthrea…
Nahh! He's a really helpful bloke always ready to help out a fellow specchum. I should know! -
Your favourite abandonwareJust found a great adventure game called Dreamweb It runs with dosbox, a utility for running old dos-based games. It's a pretty good utility and ca…
... support from the public, providing a list of what titles weren ... centre, things have improved. If a game is denied access, it ... hard to find it on a respectable abandonware site these days ... possibility of squeezing just a little more cash out a title, either in ... -
2007, and still no NIC and browser for the Speccy?I've started to read all the w.o.s. threads, starting by the ones that came up with the search function, using the keywords of the topics that intere…
... dug out the sources for Webby. It actually supports a ... /body ['] DROP IS out ;
: br 13 out 10 out FALSE TO -ws ... 1 out [CHAR] 2 out [CHAR] * out [CHAR] E out STEP ... CHAR] * out BL out ;
: a [CHAR] U ESET ;
: /a [CHAR] U ... -
Cronosoft stuffCronosoft has acquired a large number of brand new unsold stock of cassettes for the Oric-1 / Atmos (1500+ units) These include mostly games title…
... - luckly we don't have a mortgage on this place (my ... granddad brought it for a few thousand pounds in the ... to show you (just ironing out a few bugs in my Lucasarts ... -
Scottie Live on Stage 18/1/2007I am performing at my Student Union for their tallent show. It's sort of a best of last years entrys thing to encourage people to perform this year. …
... go on dressed as a priest, a bit like Paul Heaton ... the S.U. hired out a spooky freek show. It ... row. Another sceene involved a man smashing pint glasses ... to a chair doggy style, whilst one bloke acted out rape ... of the room walked out and the show was stopped ... -
"The Last Question" by Isaac AsimovBelow is an amazing short SF story I first read a few years ago. I recently rediscovered it and if you've got a spare few minutes, have a read... […
... own Galaxy alone pours out a thousand sunpower units a year and we ... than we run out of Galaxies. A good point. A very good point ... gas."
"Or out of dissipated heat?" asked MQ ... collecting interstellar hydrogen out of which to build a small star of ... -
American ParanoiaI just had to write about this: Yesterday, Jan. 31, a bunch of suspicious light emiting packages were found in Boston, MA: LED magnetic lights with a…
... of free advertising was on a british radio show. they ... divert' where they gave out a mobile number on the show ... />
so they played a message, and it went something ... M62. the food is out of this world, and ... low prices. it has a great family atmosphere and ... -
American ParanoiaI just had to write about this: Yesterday, Jan. 31, a bunch of suspicious light emiting packages were found in Boston, MA: LED magnetic lights with a…
... of free advertising was on a british radio show. they ... flirt divert' where they gave out a mobile number on the show ... calls. Does depress me a bit though, i had ... in the past when a girls mum or brother ... basically i was getting blown out but just didnt twig ! -
Windows VistaNever installed my Beta version, too many bad reports. Anybody tried it yet? I was reading a report that said serious 3D acceleration was required …
... without -
a - having to install any client ... share then share it out again to windows clients ... to volume licensing, take out M$ upgrade protection. This ... in the corner, share out a few hundred gig of ... />
What about a legal (as in solicitors) ... -
What happened to [insert nick here]?I've been reading the old threads and I wonder why some people stopped posting. I'm going to post a few nicks, and maybe this thread could be used to…
monty.mole hasn't let out a squeak either (though he supposedly visits the forums). Others that are missing: MatGubbins, jil, GOC, judasEZT and a few others who used to be regulars in here. -
Death of the Computer Science DepartmentRead this article on the death of the computer science department in universities by Neil McBride from De Montfort. It makes very interesting (and wo…
... reliablility are a reality and will phase out these ... , etc constraints. Only a system desgined from ground ... /> Having hashed that all out in my head, the preeminent ... a "must-know" and is now optional. As pointed out ... -- trying to carve out a niche for CS that ... -
Death of the Computer Science DepartmentRead this article on the death of the computer science department in universities by Neil McBride from De Montfort. It makes very interesting (and wo…
... transistors cannot compete with a device with 100,000 ... go, but flunk them out if they don't ... 't adequate preparation for a particular program. Those who ... that CS is a science, not a job training program ... to think, not just fill out a job application. Also, I ... -
Well I'm excited, but I guess you might not beHehe this is as far as I got today, a silly little border program: [PHP] ORG 32768 PROGGY: LD C,255 ; We loo…
...
Are you waiting till A=0? If so JR NZ ... , BORDERDOWN after the DEC A
> ... pen 15
> OUT (254),A ; Put pen colour to the ... t just then use DEC A / INC A to change the border ... to use 8 colours ... and OUT a range from 0 to 7 ... -
Sam Revival magazine issue 16 now out! [Sam CoupIssue 16 of Sam Revival magazine is now out! This issue features the full Sam game 'Colony' on the coverdisk, which was written by Derek Koselo. Col…
[QUOTE=CKay;170244]It`s a brilliant game, not got to ... have a two player game yet but ... /> T'n'T is quite a good game, certainly shows what ... authors, as well as sorting out a few new bits of software ... -
Top Gear - American SpecialFUNNIEST SHOW YET! That was pure comedy gold!
It was very, very funny. They're fast turning into the best comedy act on TV.
His face when that car-lot dealer pulled out a gun from his back pocket was TV gold. -
Question about digitized sound and videoI searched the forums and couldn't find the answer, so here it goes. Regarding digitized sound: I remember reading an article long ago about a vid…
... know if such software exists? A 4-bit or 7-bit ... MSX folk have recently put out a viterbi encoder that allows for ... -
Question about digitized sound and videoI searched the forums and couldn't find the answer, so here it goes. Regarding digitized sound: I remember reading an article long ago about a vid…
... MSX folk have recently put out a viterbi encoder that allows ... he too had to write a custom script to downgrade ... someone who could write a small app to do ... Robocop and Chase HQ came out, they didn't had ... I'm also looking for a simple hybrid program (basic+m ... -
The 150 pound home computerWe missing out on this still ... I think. I know the PC market has wrecked all chance for any alternatives to ever have a hope but ... what if. :lol:…
... the appeal. The Sprinter offered a modern Z80 based hobbyist computer ... photo-realistic graphics. That rules out a lot of non-artists. Whereas ... the original soul gets ripped out with whatever new OS they ... not expecting everyone to be a great artist the problem ... -
Complex DRAW command?After looking at some Speccy code I noticed that the DRAW statement is used to draw lines (or it looked that way). On the Coco, the LINE command was…
... draw an arc by specifying a third parameter in the DRAW ... do that but it's a little more complex to get ... other BASIC.
It's a simple way to draw sprites ... it takes less space than a lot of individual LINE, DRAW ... the CoCo and it cut out a lot of lines and draws ... -
Groundbreaking gamesWhich games really broke new ground? I mean the ones that actually got around the hardware limitations of the Spectrum. For example: Aquaplane - f…
To me, not being a techie in any way, groundbreaking ... different gravy by a mile when it came out. a platformer which was ... game that actually looked like a footie game
[*]Knightlore
I've just had an email from Mr Blairexplaning why I am wrong to oppose the ID cards, he hasn't convinced me. Anybody else had a reply from one of the government market research partiti…
Wouldn't this be considered spam?
He's sending out a blanket response to everybody who's signed that poll against the ID cards. I wonder if his email account and his ISP are able to handle all those emails... I hope not :-Psome of my favourite spec games...Hi, I just found this board so I thought I'd register. I didn't realise there was a speccy forum on the net - I even looked for one before and didn't…
... list? sorry if I sounded a bit harsh. its just that ... the list useful overall...tried out a few of the games I ...Nick Burton from Rare.We have Nick Burton from Rare comming to do a talk at my university tomorow and I'm invited. Is he anyone famous in the world of computer games, pa…
[QUOTE=Scottie_uk;172486]'Viva Pinyata' one of Rare soon to come offerings... [/QUOTE]
Viva Pinata has been out a month or two, as well as the accompanying cartoon - some episodes of which are downloadable on xbox live!Spectrum +3 Problem & A Modification IdeaThis is a dual post. And it's also my first post, so I apologise if I get stuff wrong lol. My mate bought a Spectrum +3. I'm unsure about how many d…
... RGB port that might rule out a dead modulator. If it's ... />
Well, I come from a pre-dominantley PC-based background ... sounds and keyboard lights indicating a problem. But could you explain ... to begin with, then develop a distrobution of Linux that boots ...Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…
... being able to create a modified Cybernoid game of ... I was just working out a demo to spot anything else ... needed is too much for a small level. Also, it ... time or patience to do a complete game.
a different look for each level ...Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…
... considerable. I was just working out a demo to spot anything else ... graphics into UDGs (would involve a lengthy "please wait" message, ... when you save for modding a Cybernoid snap with, though.< ... the screen are a hybrid since working out screen coordnates as ...Favourite Hewson Consultants Game.Following on from Daren's Ultimate poll, I thought I'd do one for Hewson. Since there are only 30 poll options available, I haven't included every ga…
... the whole thing spooked me out a bit, especially when you were ... to pilfer stuff. It had a great tune too if I ... recall.
Uridium was a great game as well, but ...Dunny is a taffer...... or Dunny bees a taffer. Whatever the grammar is. Just thought I'd mention it. For anyone who doesn't understand, the word "taffer" is an insu…
... 173502]... or Dunny bees a taffer. Whatever the grammar ... generally doing acting like a medieval chav, when I ... two gardens into a skip, clearing out a mate's loft ... (couldn't get out of ... to anyone who wants a slower paced action game. ...
