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  • Manic Miner - Processing PlantI've tried a search of this site and other user groups and not found an answer. Can you help? How do I jump into the exit box in the Processing …

    ... I jump into the exit box in the Processing Plant screen? No matter ... 't seem to get on to the next screen (without cheating of course ...
    Sejual Sejual August 2002 Games
  • HELP ME TRACK A GAME!!I`VE BEEN TRYING TO LOCATE A GAME CALLED COMMANDO. IT`S NOT THE GAME ON THE 100 LIST. THE BEST WAY TO DESCRIBE IT IS THAT YOU START AT THE BOTTOM OF …

    ... IT`S NOT THE GAME ON THE 100 LIST.
    THE BEST WAY TO ... THAT YOU START AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SCREEN ON EVERY LEVEL WITH ... S A BIT LIKE CANNONFODDER ON THE SNES.
    I THINK ... WAY TO THE TOP OF THE SCREEN TO GET TO THE NEXT LEVEL ... WEB SITE IT`S ON AND IF I CAN ...
    WOOLEYBACK WOOLEYBACK August 2002 Games
  • Broken sound on Spec +2My spectrum +2 (with the +3 system board) just gives off static sound through the UHF out. The audio out is also full of static sound. This is sitti…

    ... static sound through the UHF out. The audio out is ... This is sitting at the power on menu, and also in ... .

    The component label X200 looked like ... and possibly had it solder on the wrong way around.
    ... /> did not fix the problem. Anyone know what ...
    mlasham mlasham September 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Enhancements to the forumsOver the last couple of months I've been heavily involved in the postings on other forums across the net and I thought I'd start a thread on how the …

    ... the last couple of months I've been heavily involved in the ... postings on other forums across the net and I ... I'd start a thread on how the WOS ones could be ...
    Vampyre Vampyre December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Lords of Midnight for PalmOSJust thought I'd poke my head above the parapet to announce my current project, a Palm port of Lords of Midnight. All I've got so far is a rough impl…

    ... d poke my head above the parapet to announce my current ... is a rough implementation of the 3d engine (heh, "3d ... /[/url] where you can download the technical preview if you so ... like the 160x160 screen not being wide enough to fit "Farflame the Dragonlord" on ...
    PlayerOne PlayerOne January 2003 Games
  • Horace & The Spiders - Worth ??Hi, I've got a copy of Horace & The spiders on a Rom cartridge. The box is a little beaten up and the cartridge has to be held together with selotap…

    Hi,

    I've got a copy of Horace & The spiders on a Rom cartridge. The box is a little beaten up and the cartridge has to be held together with selotape. Is this worth anything ?
    mne2 mne2 February 2003 Sales
  • Major +2A problemI've found that my +2A doesn't seem to be working anymore - I just get some black and white horizontal bars on screen, sometimes with some random cha…

    ... black and white horizontal bars on screen, sometimes with some random characters ... a few keys by changing the border colour, but it won ... any damage. It looks like the kind of problem I've ... in/remove interfaces while the computer is on, but I've never ...
    Queen Frostine Queen Frostine February 2003 Games
  • Old tapesLooking back in my own archive, I have found some old tapes that could be interesting for the projects : Missing In Action - PINBALL, on an non ori…

    ... for the projects :

    Missing In Action
    - PINBALL, on ... with sleeve.

    The only problem is that I ... on it ? I have also other tapes, which I forgot the contents ... Thanks to everyone and especially the webmasters of this site.
    Jean-Fran?ois Jean-Fran?ois February 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Crash mags etc on cd Just to say the mags are still available, Zzap included. Crash and ZZap sets are currently ?20 each for the 5 cd set and Your Spectrum is ?5 for th…

    Just to say the mags are still available ... currently ?20 each for the 5 cd set and ... Spectrum is ?5 for the 21 issues on 1 comprehensive cd. ( ... extra stuff not available on the web on both 5 cd sets ... />
    Thanks for all the positive feedback so far guys ...
    Mort! Mort! March 2003 Sales
  • Spectrum modficationsThere is a post about Outrun on the games forum, which makes the fair point that the game is playable when you double the speed on an emulator. Other…

    ... post about Outrun on the games forum, which makes the fair point that ... would be a true improvement on the original, rather than a machine ... processor-intensive screen modes that people have been going on about recently ...
    Spector Spector March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANNOUNCE: Fuse 0.6.0 and friendsThe Fuse team announce the release of version 0.6.0 of Fuse, along with version 0.6.0 of the Fuse utilities and version 0.1.1 of libspectrum, the Spe…

    ... can be applied to the Spectrum's screen to give scanlines, ... and Philip Kendall; based on the same feature in ScummVM).

    * Optional frame-skipping on output (Fredrick Meunier).


    Phil, on behalf of the Fuse team.
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall April 2003 Emulators
  • Speccy machine code info where is it?Recently I've been trying to learn Z80 and I've managed to make limited progress (some of my routines even compile now!) but I seem to be having trou…

    ... trouble finding info about the programming the speccy on the interweb. I thought there ... specifcly about the speccy. I want more info on how the screen works and ... stuff like reading the keyboard and ...
    Sharopolis Sharopolis June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Forgotten hardwareDuring the mid-eighties I became aware of a new hardware platform which I believe was released by Sinclair, it was obviously unsuccessful as I?ve not…

    During the mid-eighties I became aware ... in a shop window at the time. it had dual internal ... side-by-side in the front, below the keyboard, it was white ... displaying up to 256 colours on screen. That?s about all I ... I didn?t dream all the above, and it was a ...
    spoodie spoodie July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Trying to find the name of a game...Hey all! Me and my mate were just discussing a game that neither one of us can remember absolutely anything at all about... All we remember is that…

    ... one side of the tape had the program, and the other had a ... song made by the Programmers on a casio keyboard singing ... actually put the "Everyones a Wally" theme tune on many compilation CD ...
    Pobtastic Pobtastic August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Basket master, BasketBall brillianceNice game, if not a little simple. I don't normally go for sports games, but this was quite quirky. I'll tell you what made me laugh back when it w…

    ... - the look on C64 owners faces when the game loaded on their machines and the ... loading screen ... didn't animate as it does on the ...
    bcass bcass August 2003 Games
  • Problems when loading...I've recently obtained a ZX Spectrum 48k and am having problems loading games. The load sequence does its thing for x amount of minutes and then ins…

    ... problems loading games.

    The load sequence does its thing ... instead of going to the game the Spectrum start screen (C 1982 Sinclair ... Message was edited by: nickcrispini on 2003-08-21 23:57 ]
    nickcrispini nickcrispini August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Tau Ceti - funny loaderHere in India we used to get games in tapes with a generic "ZX Spectrum" tape-inlay (consisting of a picture of the Speccy on a black background, and…

    ... (consisting of a picture of the Speccy on a black background, and ... the bottom with the name of the game on it).

    Nearly all the ... , the screen turns black and the next block of code loads the SCREEN$+data. The loading ...
    Arjun Arjun August 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • The REAL minigames thread - TK, you are BANNED !!!!!!First of all: Martijn, don't delete this too. If we delete every topic with TK BS, he'll simply move to another one, and another one, and another on…

    ... a ban on all of TK's usernames from the forum for ... was complaining about the excessive TK-ranting in the thread and asked ... it's pretty nifty, though the 320x200 resolution kinda puts me ... (I'm used to playing the original on RealSpectrum in 376x208). Great ...
    GOC GOC August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sinclair Basic compiler for PC?I know we all can use BASin to play for a while in a little window. But... What about creating a 80x86 EXE program from scratch using Sinclair Basic…

    ... Sinclair Basic? You know, the ATTR(), LET, SCREEN$, CODE, A$(x TO ... You cannot do that even on .NET!!! Everybody else thinks that ... (RIGHT$, MID$, LEFT$), paraphrasing The Lord Of The Rings...

    So ... Message was edited by: Marcelo on 2003-09-01 01:47 ]
    Marcelo Marcelo September 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Norwich Speccy & SAM show - Are any of you lot going?I don't know if you caught a sight of the advert in the 'ADVERTS' section, about the Speccy/Sam show in Norwich on 1st November? I'll be going mysel…

    ... the advert in the 'ADVERTS' section, about the Speccy/Sam show in Norwich on ... I'm not talking about the contents of Clive's underpants)
    chaosmongers chaosmongers September 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Networking a PC to the Speccy?!?!?I'm all confused about this, as a relative newbie to hooking things up to my Speccy, I really thought I knew where to start... Here is what I have C…

    ... cable to the ports on the back of the Interface 1 somewhere on the WOS site ... , but can't find it for the life ... Message was edited by: vulga on 2003-09-12 00:14 ]
    vulga vulga September 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Long Lost ListingsWay back in the day when I still had those three issues of Sinclair Programs (which got lost in the Great House Move of three years ago DAMNDAMNDAMN)…

    ... Dragon at the time as well. The magazine was printed on rough, ... by long multiplication, printing the result on the screen as it went along... ... " moving up and down the screen... ("the rise and fall of Idi ... was edited by: The Mighty Dopethrone on 2003-10-15 23 ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Lemon64, WOS and the meaning of gamesI've just read a thread started last week on lemon64.com by the site administrator Kim Lemon, and he talks about how the whole C64 scene bores him no…

    ... thread started last week on lemon64.com by the site administrator Kim ... 's wrong. Perhaps with the Commodore 64 the problem is that it ... to play games on the original machine - most of the games on the net are ... any bearing on it. Please tell me I'm not the only ...
    Spector Spector October 2003 Games
  • HighSPEC (brand new RADICAL High resolution emulator) Hi there, This is an announcement to all spectrum lovers of a brand new (and radical) spectrum emulator called HighSPEC! It is the work of Tom Walk…

    ... this I have added dynamic screen updating and my own ... games may vary depending on the amount of screen changes occuring, but most ... games are fine on a ... reasonable PC.

    The emulator is ...
    happymonster happymonster October 2003 Emulators
  • Do you think the Speccy will live forever?Sorry if this was already discussed, but what do you REALLY think...will the Speccy live forever, or will the machine die with our generation... I …

    ... do you REALLY think...will the Speccy live forever, or ... but do you really think the machine wil be interesting to ... the youngsters of the future? And there is also the topic on Lemon ... about losing the enthusiasm for the machine...I ...
    bjohnnybravo bjohnnybravo November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What is the most memorable game you got for Christmas??We have all done it. Excitedly ripped open the wrapping on Xmas morning to find a nice shiny cassette which you either expected or were quite surpris…

    ... it. Excitedly ripped open the wrapping on Xmas morning to find a ... way what game have you the most memories of at Christmas ... because they knew I watched the programme. I think it sticks ... remember games, and it had the cool Elite hologram sticker on the inlay!!!
    Scoops Scoops December 2003 Games
  • Elite - %@$(*!$!*(%! dockingAllright, all you die-hard Elite veterans out there, a neophyte needs your help ! I know the age-old 'trick' for docking is to run up near the stati…

    ... to run up near the station, face the planet's center, ... However, instead of the welcoming circle effect, the door disappears and ... Diso. Also, when viewed on screen, the door is spinning clockwise.
    on it and steer it 'correctly' trough the door. Why won't the ...
    GOC GOC December 2003 Games
  • Forgotten nameHey folks, I've recently discovered WOS and I hope it will live forever as it's a real piece of history. For a long time I've wanted to remember the …

    ... 've wanted to remember the name of a spectrum ... you bounced around from screen to screen (side-view). You could ... a bit higher than the last time. So often ... example) but not touch the spikes on the ceiling. If you wanted ... a little. I think the ball's colour was ...
    Hory Hory December 2003 Games
  • How do you play your Speccy games on your PC?Hi everyone, I was wondering what kind of device you use to play speccy Games under emulation, or if you play just with the keyboard. I do use an X-…

    ... single keyboard key on any of the Joystick buttons, so ... the first action button as 0, the real fire on interface II , but the ... action which was always missing on the real Speccy controllers but always ... without having tu pull the diagonal on my stick ( which ...
    Arm73 Arm73 January 2004 Emulators
  • Typeface on 48k keyboardDoes anyone know which typeface was used for the letters on the 48k (rubber) keyboard? Cheers, Jon.

    Does anyone know which typeface was used for the letters on the 48k (rubber) keyboard?

    Cheers,

    Jon.
    Jon Needle Jon Needle January 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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