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How to find out the internals of a laptopSo, I got me a laptop the other day and now I want to find out which graphics chipset/card/whatever it has in it. I think it's an ATI something but I…
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Racy type-in fold out questionHi all, I was the proud owner of a ZX81 (I remember buying it on Saturday 20th Feb 1982 at around 3pm with my Mum at WHSmiths!) then for Christmas th…
... magazine which was a fold-out featuring a game in zillions ... and correct mistakes. The fold-out magazine also featured a poster ... -
Bad composite video cable?Last week I received a 128K from Rich Mellor. I know he tested everything, which leads me to believe that the issues I'm having are related to my cur…
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Since Scart and Multi-System TVs are not an option ... should give me composite video out of RGB, but Dscaler says ... -
128K Guru requiredThe answer eludeth me, and I seeketh a higher knowledge! I'm in the process of putting together a very simplistic emulation testbench of my laptop s…
... emulation testbench of my laptop system. And I'm stuck.
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How to avoid paging (scroll message)After 22 lines, the Spec asks if you want to scroll or break. I want to avoid that message and what the program to go on and produces lines on the sc…
After 22 lines, the Spec asks if you want to scroll or break. I want to avoid that message and what the program to go on and produces lines on the screen without stopping for this message. Is there a trick? -
Multiplayer online Speccy gaming - an actual technical proposalAs is so often the way, [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showpost.php?p=274215&postcount=121]trying to put into words why something is impo…
... , and send each one back out to all clients with an ... will see their 'game over' message disappear and be plopped back ... -
GBA SP - recommendationsIt seems that over the last year this is the third thread I've started regarding my buying of a new games system. First it was the Game Cube, then an…
... buying of a new games system. First it was the Game ... buying consoles when they go out of vogue and they and ... -
Can someone compile Mined Out, please?For those of you who are unaware, there is a great Spectrum game called [I]Mined Out ( [/I][URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=000…
... Spectrum game called [I]Mined Out ( [/I][URL]http://www.worldofspectrum ... challenge, can you compile Mined Out, please? -
For All Retro Fans - Aa118 Tribute MagA message to all retro fans Amstrad Action tribute magazine issue 118 is coming soon. A big announcement for all Amstrad Action fans and retro gam…
A message to all retro fans
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Ultimate Play the Game BookHi, Some of you may be aware that I'm in the process of writing a book about Ultimate Play the Game. Everything is going well, but there are two iss…
... artist who can help out. If you can, message me and I ... there are enough Ultimate fans out there to come up with ... -
Microcomputing History PhDHi All, Given the fact I've been visiting the site for years and finding it so very useful, I'm surprised it's taken me so long to join the fo…
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Gentoo annoyancesAllright, so after a bit of pondering I decide to switch to Gentoo. After about a week of configuring and compiling things I have almost finished ins…
... have almost finished installing the system.
A part of that ... I was trying to figure out why I couldn't get ... -
Handling RST8 on a +3Well, I've come to that bit of my project that I wasn't really looking forward to (because I don't understand enough about the ZX BASIC ROM) - extend…
... , if on a +3, the system crashes hard. Unfortunately, due to ... with the connector key falling out of a peripheral, my toastrack ... -
Game scores (on WOS)I've just been voting for some games on here, and was amazed to see that forty-two people each gave Manic Miner one out of ten! Go to: [URL]http:…
... each gave Manic Miner one out of ten!
out of ten each, with ... and Infection each getting nine out of ten from me, ... />
The voting system is another great feature of ... some people abusing the system, or do they genuinely ... -
Spectaculator trial ran out, what emulator to use?Hello, my trial of the awesome Spectaculator 7.0 ran out and the $29 is kind of too much at this point. I was wondering what are some equally good bu…
Hello, my trial of the awesome Spectaculator 7.0 ran out and the $29 is kind of too much at this point. I was wondering what are some equally good bug-free emulators I can use that you guys tried and can recommend?
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Games sale clean-out...Having a clean-out, and are selling the titles below... PM me if you're interested in any of them. Unsure of any particular prices - make me an off…
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Channels and streamsSo I've put some thought into channels and streams, and read the dead (and presumably rotting corpse) of the CSS FAQ which contains some information …
... some space, say, after the system variables? (Or would sticking the ... which point to flush it out to the network. I think ... -
'Thunderbird thinks this message is a scam'So, I get Radio Licensing search result from the CAA website in my email. "Thunderbird thinks this message is a scam". Thunderbird is right. The CA…
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"Thunderbird thinks this message is a scam".
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Home theater with gaming console setupSo how many of you have a home theater system plugged into your gaming console? I don't have a home theater but I do have a Phillips hi-fi deck con…
... you have a home theater system plugged into your gaming console ... and the speaker system. In any case, it turns out buying the ... -
Crazy stuff you've seen out and aboutThe thunder and lightening, and Scotties Mexico thread inspired me to post up one of the amusing things I saw on my travels. I spotted a place calle…
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+3 compositve video out problemToday, I've tried to put a composite video out in my +3. I've built the circuit proposed [url=http://www.secarica.ro/html/plus3_hardware.html#composi…
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128 ROM paging alternativeWould this work (with the appropriate code in each ROM)? [code] ; 128 rom paging routine ; use rst 28h with call address stored after restart ;;rom…
... , bankm ; hl holds address of system variable
set 4, (hl ... ; disable interrupts for page
out (c),a ; and page
system variable
res 4, (hl ... ; disable interrupts for page
out (c),a ; and page
Suggestion: A new (and simple but good) feature for emulatorsOne slight but real problem with emulators is that when you load a tape file (.tzx/.tap) then the randomise seed system variables are always set to z…
... /.tap) then the randomise seed system variables are always set to ... random seed (or any other) system variables always getting the same ... /emulated, then the random seed system variables could be set to ... this with the game Mined Out, but since it's fortunately ...Sound Problem with Fuse under Fedora9Hi all, Wonder if anyone can help me out with this. I've installed Fuse 0.9.0 under Fedora 9 using yum and I'm having some problems with the sound. …
... if anyone can help me out with this. I've installed ... to do with the sound system on my linux installation (which ...Sunday Times manufacturing balls up national?right i bought the times this morning for the free hitchock dvd and it was missing so i nipped down to the shop to see the manager but the lass said…
... the lass said he was out.
ive just been down ... i wanted to leave a message.
i said not really ...Mega Drive and Master System free to a good homeFirstly im sorry if this is the wrong forum as i want sure if this should go in sales as im not selling im giving away. Im haveing a massive clearou…
... Games
Sega Master System 2 with all leads 1 ... Pad Thing
20+ Master System Games
and also ...More chat needed!Ok, this sort of post happens at least once per year, but the WOS IRC chat never seems to gain momentum, with only one or two permanent residents. C…
... that, and when the welcome message is displayed, use:
out with a dedicated client. If ...Any Doom players out there?After setting up and fucking around a bit with Zdaemon, a couple of us regs played some old school online deathmatch with Doom. If there is interest…
... /> Download the client, sort it out and then when there's ...Football Director 2Hi all, I would like to share some tips on this. I have used this on emulator. The 128k + 3 version is the best of the FD2 because you have the 20,…
... are in league 2, the system is def-4,mid-5 ... + 4) doesnt exceed 9. this system ensures high scoring games which ... defence). I have played this system and i have had 15 ... -0-4-4 and take out mortage or sell 4/5 ...
