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I played DSpec on my DSlite!That's right, TheHiVE sent out a few copys of a pre-release version of DSpec and I was one of the luckiest fellers in the world to get one ! I't ver…
... right, TheHiVE sent out a few copys of a pre-release version of ... borders), therefore there is not a single pixel wasted and the ... top of the keyboard representing a folder containing all the games ... minor sound issues, but for a pre-release version , that doesn ... -
Questions and answers...I'm bored (downloading some Unreal Tournament levels, when they've finished I'm off to scoff my tea), so I thought I'd create this topic with some Ea…
... clockwise or anti-clockwise down a
plug hole?
a drug, but he finds out, and exchanges ... some graphics card) kick out a lot of excess heat, ... who actually worked inside a human body was unclean ... program Scrubs, Turk (a surgeon) has the title ... -
Microdrive gamesI saw a few Spectrum games on Ebay recently which were advertised as being in the microdrive format, they even had a photo of the cartridge with a la…
... microdrive format, they even had a photo of the cartridge with ... described it as something like "a printed box" or something, as ... seller transfer a game onto a microdrive and then print out a label and ... just had cassettes, a few ROM cartridges and a few +3 disks ... -
Serial mouse on Kempston or Sinclair Joystic PortAnybody ever tried this serial mouse interface out? A mouse would be excellent for playing Pipe Mania or Arkanoid with. [url]http://www.zimmers.net/a…
... tried this serial mouse interface out? A mouse would be excellent for ... /> It's originally designed for a c64, but I can't ... it wouldn't work on a Spectrum in joystick mode. -
Crash/ SU release datesPretty obscure question, this one. Did people that subscribed to Crash or Sinclair User get the magazines before the release date printed in the prev…
... previous issue that it came out a couple of days afterwards. Maybe ... -
Did all Spectrum 128Ks have that large heatsink?Question as per title. I can't seem to find the answer to this. I'm sure I've seen a picture of one without it. Would this be because someone has car…
Question as per title. I can't seem to find the answer to this. I'm sure I've seen a picture of one without it. Would this be because someone has carried out a voltage regulator mod in order to do away with the need for it? -
Stupid SuperstitionFive minutes ago in the office, one of my female work colleagues was working away at the desk opposite. I was just in the middle of typing a reply on…
... WOS topic, when she let out a huge scream.
< ... br /> Turns out the calendar she had fell ... which scared the shit out of her. Fair enough ... br /> What ?!?! A sign ? No its a calendar.. Yes, it' ... a load of horseshit. Why do people think that any slightly out ... -
replacement +3 psuok, who would be kind enough to help an idiot build a replacement PSU for the +3 / +2a , from a PC power supply? Guesser has already helped out a gr…
... to help an idiot build a replacement PSU for the + ...
Guesser has already helped out a great deal on another thread ... ve found a PC PSU and i've gone out and ... />
i've had a look at the side of ... and looks like this helps a great deal....
... -
EightyOne 0.43Hmmm, 'twas round about July I fell asleep and only came round t'other day - honest gov! Anyway, I thought I'd better whip out a quick release and p…
... thought I'd better whip out a quick release and put 0 ... source and stuffed it in a zip. Chances are it doesn ... -
Battle MetalTo all you metalheads out there: Check out a Finnish band called Turisas. Good solid metal. Seen them live at Birmingham and just had to have the …
To all you metalheads out there:
Check out a Finnish band called ... violin and an accordian in a speed metal band? Give Turisas ... a listen and you'll know ... -
Dropped me bike. :-( It's windy, and I am superstitous.Well, the high winds helped. But the mister twat head award goes to me, for not noticing the cambre of the road I parked on. Outside a bike shop as …
... on.
Outside a bike shop as well.
a piss-up last night, ... didn't want a lift home, but instead ... . Rode it home, cut out a few times, and sounded odd ... the pub. My club has a meeting tonight, but...... these ... -
Spectrum +2 No TV PictureHi, As a retro collector in Australia I thought it was time to check out a real Spectrum as they were never popular here. So I bought the Spectrum +…
... it was time to check out a real Spectrum as they ... would not even have made out if i had not ... I'll look for a composite video out mod.
... I did a google search for composite video out mod.
a replacement for the BC237 ... -
RFC: 64 column font codeIn BASIC, type CLEAR 49999 then import the code at 50000. Then type RANDOMIZE USR 50000. This will create a new channel and attach stream #4 to it. A…
... will create a new channel and attach ... /> ; --------------------------------
; CREATE CHANNEL AND ATTACH STREAM
; --------------------------------< ... ld hl,($5c53) ; a channel must be created below basic ... 1985.
; A channel wrapper for the 64 ... -
RealSpec screen$ saves?????Yeah ok, so how do I get RealSpec to save out a screen$ is the scr format? It's a good emulator, no doubt about it, but I just can't find an option …
... I get RealSpec to save out a screen$ is the scr format ... ? It's a good emulator, no doubt about ... the whole RAM contents as a Z80, SNA or whatever, but ... not a screen$
And all ... -
If an Atari can do it...Ok, after the "If a C64 can do it" thread I started checking out a few demos on other 8 bits and I just had to pass this one on. It's for the Atari …
... it" thread I started checking out a few demos on other 8 ... -
help needed...Hi there, i'm trying to figure out a possible typo in William Tang's 'Spectrum Machine Language for the Absolute Beginner' on page 23 there's a prog…
... 'm trying to figure out a possible typo in William Tang ... on page 23 there's a program listing to type ... to your
Spectrum a decimal number and convert ... it to a
hexadecimal value.
can anyone out there tell me how line ... -
Driving/Racing from and 'onthetrack' viewIts poll time. Pick the selection of these you like best. None of these take the overhead view. and there are no strategy/manager games in the poll.…
... 'm bound to have missed out a good one, sorry if your ... -
My little first set of routines.Hi all, I just coded a little set of routines just to draw a screen on video mem and a fade out. I could have just copied the screen rendering rout…
... /> ;---------------------------------------------------------------;
; Fade Out Paper ;
; In: A->Attribte
; Out: A->Attribute ... -
Printing company - onlineAnyone know of a decent company ? Got a large word document i want to print out a few copies of, both sides of A4 in black and white (or perhaps col…
... document i want to print out a few copies of, both sides ... perhaps colour)
Had a quick look online but all ... -
ZXF11 now available!To celebrate 25 years of Spectrum computing, ZXF magazine has returned with a special celebratory issue! Before I give you the link, a couple of poi…
... , ZXF magazine has returned with a special celebratory issue!
< ... size. It's actually turned out a lot better than I thought ... ZXF will become available as a printed version (high resolution, ... printed version will be using a card cover, the inside cover ... -
ANNOUNCE: Jet Set Willy: Party Willy [Special Edition 2007]Today (23rd April) is the third anniversary of the full release of [i]Party Willy[/i], Daniela Hantuchov?'s 24th birthday, Nicole Vaidi?ov?'s 18th bi…
... also combined to produce a single JSW128 game.
a program called MirrorMM which ... as a beta-version). I've even worked out how ... of JSW, generated by a program called MirrorJSW which ... the left, to cut out a glaringly obvious shortcut that ... -
Just been reading an old issue of crashIssue 51 as you are asking. The problem is I got to page 114 - the subscription page and I have an urge to write out a cheque and subscribe. Help!
Issue 51 as you are asking. The problem is I got to page 114 - the subscription page and I have an urge to write out a cheque and subscribe. Help! -
I wonder if . . .An M68k could emulate a ULA. You know, like the ZX80 used the cpu for rastering the picture on the screen. This would mean that the people who clone…
An M68k could emulate a ULA.
You know, ... wouldn't have to sort out a electronic means of doing so ... -
Carphone warehouse starting to bite AOLI have been a member of AOL on and off for years, and when previously I left AOL it wasn't down to bad service or even bad software, more often then …
... subscription Internet, it was a quick phone call and was ... to go elsewhere I was out of contract so no ... so if they had sent out a router I would have ... Fasthosts offer a free transfer, BT offer a discount on ... do not offer a discount or a router but I would ... -
Website idea - feedback pleaseAt work Im doing a web project that during my research has taken me to sites like myspace and dating sites. Yesterday I stubled across a website cal…
...
Yesterday I stubled across a website called adultfriendfinder(its one ... anyone you have to take out a paid membership.
... commercially viable for a sec, but what about a site that ... profile (no regisrtation, but a big warning saying you are ... -
Plus2B modHi all, Been tinkering with a few ideas on a Spectrum+2B The idea being what if I want to load a program direct from the PC to the Spectrum? It cant …
... /> Been tinkering with a few ideas on a Spectrum+2B
out came the drill and I made a nice hole then used a ... phono socket with a shielded wire ... /> Used WinTZX to save out a program into the load in ... my MF3 to save it out to tape direct.
... -
Here's one for you real music fans...check this one out... A VAST improvement if you ask me.. [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nypusXmF5BI&mode=related&search=[/url]
check this one out... A VAST improvement if you ask me..
[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nypusXmF5BI&mode=related&search=[/url] -
text routineI want to write an adventure in basic, and instead of a writing out a description for each location i want to use a kind of text compression routine …
... basic, and instead of a writing out a description for each location i ... want to use a kind of ...
each location has a series of numbers attached to ... it that will point to a list of words that will ... -
Shadow on glassI don't think this game can be finished. I've used the GACPAC extractor tool so that I can examine the game in GAC [url]http://homepage.ntlworld.com…
... ]
and made a spreadsheet which shows all the ... />
What I've worked out is that you need to ... game.
I've figured out a path to get to the ... glasses you get caught in a loop in location 103. ...
Can anyone see away out of this loop or is ... -
Newbie but laden with scanned covers etc.Been doing some test scans of my few ZX Spectrum titles for another website and someone I know suggested I pop on here and see what I've got that you…
... in ..
Will sort out a list of the ones I ... to JPG if that's a preference).
Some that ... rarities.
Also got a load of the original Lerm ... -disk / microdrive transfer instructions. As a nipper I used to regularly ...
