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Why emulators are not as good as the real thingI think I remember thx1138 saying before that emus didn't cut it for him. Well, I agree. They are good fun, and I got into the Speccy for a second ti…
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SPECTRUM KEY PC OVERLAYSI'm just getting into the Emulator scene & I'm interested to know if other emulator users get frustrated by having to continually reference a keyboar…
... PC keyboard (an old one perhaps, or buy a cheapy just ... them but that feature is not supported apparently.
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Vector GraphicsMy thing, back in the day, was games that had vector graphics. The Spectrum was generally better at them than other, inferior machines and there were…
... be more cerebral than others, perhaps because the programmers had put ... time (tm) (the AY music, not the tape; 'Carrier Command' was ... -
Avalon links not working?just thought i'd make a quick post to say I tried looking up the instructions and gif files for Avalon on WoS and they aren't working. not sure if it…
just thought i'd make a quick post to say I tried looking up the instructions and gif files for Avalon on WoS and they aren't working. not sure if it's my pc or not but i tried several times so not sure if the link is down! cheers! -
Trying to remember an old Speccy game!Hello boys and girls, Back in the day I used to play this one often, but I cannot remember the name: It is a sort of text adventure style game where…
... different, random.
It was not your typical "go north ooh ... the sword" type game.
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Olympic bid - Bothered / Not bothered ?I think it could be good for the UK, would generate a ton of jobs, create a ton of money because of the influx of people coming here to watch the Oly…
... the other hand we might not even get it and in ... we'll lose to France not Germany (dunno whats worse). -
Bounder!Ladderman did a [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-maps/b/Bounder.png"]screenshot map of Bounder[/url] recently. In it, I can see…
... - [B]ZOO[/B] [I](or perhaps '200'?)[/I]
Level ... ('??') as nipples but I'm not too sure about that one ... -
wouldnt it be good if:I know that some guy basicly said he waqs going to do what Im suggesting here but anyway: I was thinking and worring about the future of the spectrum…
... the future of the spectrum, not the emulators. but the spectrum ... ! it could have a language, perhaps a variation of java or ... wouldnt cost much. NO im not planning on making one myself ... -
Jetpac not working on EmuZWin27I'm not sure if it is a bad tzx but everytime i try to play Jetpac the screen goes blank. Jetpac (1983)(Ultimate)[a], i tried the alternate version t…
I'm not sure if it is a bad tzx but everytime i try to play Jetpac the screen goes blank.
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Defender / Scramble type gamesBeen checking out this type of game in the archive and was wondering if there are more that people might know of, perhaps with not so obvious names. …
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The game that works only on RealSpec and not on other emulatorsDaley Thompson Decathlon - day 1 (small case) could not load in EmuzWin. Then I tried Clive and Spin and these did not work for this game either. Of …
... - day 1 (small case) could not load in EmuzWin. Then I ... and Spin and these did not work for this game either ... -
Captain Blood - 48k version not workingI've tried files for Captain Blood from this site, and I can't find working version for 48K machine. TZX file for 48K resets after I press "Start Gam…
I've tried files for Captain Blood from this site, and I can't find working version for 48K machine. TZX file for 48K resets after I press "Start Game". TAP file is only for 128K version, but this is not mentioned. Is there a working version for 48K? -
Looking for game (Don't know its name)Hi all I'm looking for a game I remember I had on the spekky. Can not remember the name but perhaps a little discription will jot someones memory. …
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GamestageLooking at Lee's site reminded me to check on the Gamestage site (I wonder why Lee!!!!)and notice he's not updated it since mid July, perhaps he's gi…
Looking at Lee's site reminded me to check on the Gamestage site (I wonder why Lee!!!!)and notice he's not updated it since mid July, perhaps he's given up and admitted defeat... -
TLOTRD - compiling problemsOk guys! A new demo for 'The Legend Of The Red Dragon' is nearly finished (just need my bro to draw some artwork as I'm using sample images from the …
... intro). Enter password is obviously not available at the mo (just ... it doesn't save properly, not even on my real +3 ... finished writing the compiler feature (perhaps that'll work)! -
Postman not allowed to knock on doorI buy stuff online more than going to actual shops and recently bought a few dvds of someone. I knew that all 6 dvds would be in the one package and …
... to complain about the postman not knocking on the door and ... of casual postman who is "NOT" allowed to knock on the ... got my stuff if there not allowed to knock like full ... -
OT: Graphic Card problemAhem. It's me again with a computer problem! Last time I posted with a problem I was pleasantly suprised with some insightful answers that helped fix…
... of the monitor screen (or perhaps the anti-glare layer fixed ... to believe that it's not the drivers which is the ... and am hoping it's not that!
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GRUB and MS-DOS 6.22Right. I finally installed SuSE linux on my machine. I went about it thus: - installed MS-DOS 6.22 and Windows 3.1 on a harddisk. - Installed anoth…
... don't quite see why not, but I'm thinking that ... 's a pre -95 version perhaps...
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Looking for ramsoft MGT +D Software Compilation ArchiveOnce upon a time on the internet there existed a mgt +d archive on the ramsoft website with specially adapted multiload games as disk images etc. I …
... get hold of this archive. Not sure of the
distribution ... tool like this may not be feasible perhaps..
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Aeon FluxI just got "Aeon Flux - The Complete Animated Collection" and have to say I love it! This is one of very few cerebral cartoons I have seen. I did…
... I have seen. I did not see the show when it ... pilot ;)
I have not seen the movie and I ... />
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emulator not workingive downloaded speculator but whenever i try to run a downloaded speccy game the screen just goes blank and the message comes up 'mode not supported'…
ive downloaded speculator but whenever i try to run a downloaded speccy game the screen just goes blank and the message comes up 'mode not supported'. HELP !!! -
New TR-DOS GamesI'm really impressed with the quality of "Fire n Ice" - a clear example of what can be achieved on the [modified] hardware. Can anyone recommend any …
... good" preofessional-quality new games, perhaps from the TR-DOS database ... , as most of them are not rated?
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Not a sale - more like a giveaway !Got a box of Speccy bits i cant be bothered to put on ebay (plus i got it for free ages ago so i'm not losing out) The only condition is i need some…
... ages ago so i'm not losing out)
The ... /> A dktronics interface style box (not sure what for)
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(Somewhat OT) Circular regression analysisI'd like to be able to regenerate the "Tunnel" image from [I]Jumbly[/I] (that's why this post is only "somewhat" off-topic), but to do so I need to b…
... be able to analyse (or perhaps "analize" :) ) the image, so as ... after making sure they're not collinear nor too close together ... 's post in another thread not long after), I wonder if ... -
Banned from WOSSo yesterday I got banned from WOS. Annoying, but then I did have open 27 tabs in firefox (*cough*). My problem with the banning is that if it happen…
... find out exactly what happened. Perhaps the "Mirroring Denied" page needs ... say, I'm not against banning abusers, but perhaps a little more ... -
Free Speccy (&C64) games to collector in BristolCopied & pasted from elsewhere so ignore references to C64 if necessary! In other news, i am moving house on saturday and tragically this means i am…
... nearly all boxed and perhaps 95% originals...not been tested lately so ... />
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changing keyboard inputs?hey guys, a curious (if somewhat silly) question / problem i have... You know those classic Horace games from which my nick' is so blatently stole…
... an impossible task!
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pSpectrumok, know i know this wont interest everyone, or maybe not even any of you! Anyway, the guy who developed the PSP speccy emualtor pSpectrum, has rece…
... wont interest everyone, or maybe not even any of you!
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The ImpossibleI just did an Infoseek for this one and it's not there. I don't remember who published this one (presumably a one-man back-bedroom operation) nor ex…
... this one and it's not there.
I don ... mags -- Popular Computing Weekly, perhaps? -- one summer, perhaps 1986), but the purpose ... the rules; hence this is not a puzzle, for part of ... has exactly one solution, not many and not none.)
The ...
