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  • Total sales figuresIs there anywhere that the total sales for games can be gathered from? It's something I'd like to add to my database (and a field added to the WOS a…

    ... it seems like you can pick up scraps of information here and ...
    Cappy Cappy December 2005 Games
  • Hey Hey 16K style animations? Any more?I've seen some .swf (or whatever they are) animations before, though Hey Hey 16K is by far the best. Anyway, I was wondering if there was a WWW site …

    ... . I'm playfully winding you up without you realising.

    pick up on common phrases and slang.
    rich_chandler rich_chandler December 2005 Chit chat
  • "Unknown disk format"-error on Spectrum +3Hi, I have just gotten around to changing the drivebelt in my newly acquired +3. I tried to format one of the 3" disks I bought on eBay the other we…

    Am I right in thinking that the Amiga external drive is powered by 5v?

    If so you can easily pick up a 2A power supply that will deliver up to 9v. Argos definetly sell them as I use them for all kinds of retro portables here.
    alchresearch alchresearch December 2005 Hardware
  • "Unknown disk format"-error on Spectrum +3Hi, I have just gotten around to changing the drivebelt in my newly acquired +3. I tried to format one of the 3" disks I bought on eBay the other we…

    ... /> If so you can easily pick up a 2A power supply that ... will deliver up to 9v. Argos definetly sell ... 7805 type voltage regulator. Anything up to +30V in, +5V out ... of how to wire it up are at a web site ...
    DEATH DEATH December 2005 Hardware
  • HiJust thought I'd introduce myself. I used to be a very keen spectrum user right up till the last issue of your sinclair. I don't know why I haven't…

    ... "Cue Mel" (but you'll pick up on how and when to ...
    Skarpo Skarpo December 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I hate cold callers, and tin rattlers, and religious nuts.But this latest one takes the biscuit. Double glazing chav knocked on my door. I say chav, not salesman, because both his appearance and attitude s…

    ... sign' he says. I stood up looked at him and said ... have never seen a salesman pick up his stuff so fast, I ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler December 2005 Chit chat
  • Vindicator Bug?I've been trying to complete Vindicator and have come across a bug on level 1. According to the Tip Shop the anagram to Enter is JONATHAN DUNN (whic…

    ... happening is that everytime you pick up a component and a card ... program only adds the cards up so you need 24 of ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous December 2005 Games
  • Well, I liked the Goodies show anyway.It was good. :D First time on BBC for over twenty years last night. They only released the shows on DVD earlier this autumn. [ This Message was e…

    ... /> It would be nice to pick up an old betamax vcr and ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers January 2006 Chit chat
  • SPECTRUM +3 NIGHTMAREGot my Specci +3 through the post this morning. The good news all the keys work and it turns on ok. The bad news the disk drive doesn't work. When yo…

    ... the drive belt. You can pick up a new one on ebay ...
    KeepGood KeepGood January 2006 Hardware
  • Old software shops that have come and gone.One that i remember fondly was Software Plus in Great Yarmouth, i bought my copy of Streetfighter II C64 there, and also a little gamestore in the Ma…

    ... .) ALL the copies were priced up at ?2.99inc C64 and ... hand, I did manage to pick up 6 official Gamecube memory cards ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob January 2006 Games
  • Old software shops that have come and gone.One that i remember fondly was Software Plus in Great Yarmouth, i bought my copy of Streetfighter II C64 there, and also a little gamestore in the Ma…

    ... .) ALL the copies were priced up at ?2.99inc C64 and ... hand, I did manage to pick up 6 official Gamecube memory cards ...
    mel the bell mel the bell January 2006 Games
  • T.L.L.I used to like playing this game. In fact, Costa Panayi was a bit of a genius - this game probably has the best full colour scrolling I can think of.…

    ... and under electricty lines to pick up. I seem to remember coming ... until you're perfectly lined up and can pop down to ... between the cliffs before pulling up to avoid crashing. These are ...
    Gwyn Gwyn January 2006 Games
  • T.L.L.I used to like playing this game. In fact, Costa Panayi was a bit of a genius - this game probably has the best full colour scrolling I can think of.…

    ... and under electricty lines to pick up. I seem to remember coming ... until you're perfectly lined up and can pop down to ... between the cliffs before pulling up to avoid crashing. These are ...
    Skarpo Skarpo January 2006 Games
  • Treasure Islandizzy bugNow I?ve noticed a strange thing in Dizzy 2 - when going into the water with Sinclair Abuser Mag+Small Video Camera+Rubber Snorkle and taking the Coi…

    ... have is that when you pick up a coin the use button ... very quickly you'll just pick up a coin and your inventory ...
    Vertigo Vertigo January 2006 Games
  • Treasure Islandizzy bugNow I?ve noticed a strange thing in Dizzy 2 - when going into the water with Sinclair Abuser Mag+Small Video Camera+Rubber Snorkle and taking the Coi…

    ... +2 every second coin I pick up would cause the inventory to ...
    VincentAC VincentAC January 2006 Games
  • Treasure Islandizzy bugNow I?ve noticed a strange thing in Dizzy 2 - when going into the water with Sinclair Abuser Mag+Small Video Camera+Rubber Snorkle and taking the Coi…

    ... +2 every second coin I pick up would cause the inventory to ... to be careful not to pick up any coins while underwater, especially ...
    jamieangus jamieangus January 2006 Games
  • Oh the humanityMoney for old rope [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Computer-nerd-necklace-from-ZX-Spectrum-motherboard_W0QQitemZ5073040512QQcategoryZ50667QQrdZ1QQcmdZV…

    Yeah i spotted that Lee about the cd singles.

    Any of those cd singles you can pick up dirt cheap, cant believe how many hes selling at silly prices.
    psj3809 psj3809 January 2006 Chit chat
  • Xbox 360 and streaming video from a Media PCHello has anyone who has a 360 got it set up to stream video from a media PC, if so could you tell me can you stream XviD, DivX, Avi etc or does it j…

    ... help.

    You can pick up the VGA adapter from play ...
    Vampyre Vampyre January 2006 Chit chat
  • Platform Games Designer 2??Platform games designer has got to be the best program of it's kind out there. So addictive it's untrue! So now I find myself asking, are there any …

    ... of games that used that 'pick up maximum of two objects to ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers January 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • GUI in sinclair basic.Can anyone point me to any existing subroutines or functions or library to be called whithin sinclair basic to create visual command like messageboxe…

    ... can't type up the program. Maybe you can pick up those issues ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Advice needed - Xbox EmulatorsDoes anybody have experiance of using a speccy emulator with an Xbox ? My intention is to install Linux and then try and run an emulator (most like…

    ... [Black]=
    [White]=
    [DPAD UP]=
    [DPAD DOWN]=
    [DPAD ... the left thumbstick would bring up the virtual keyboard, and ... X or XBox B would pick up/drop an item, and ...
    KEMPSTON FIRE
    KEMPSTON UP
    KEMPSTON DOWN
    KEMPSTON ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2006 Emulators
  • Unknown gems...While idly browsing through my TZX Vault CD yesterday I came across a few interesting games. Eugen - Lord of the bathrooms: right from the main scr…

    ... had never been able to pick up the bridge until someone here ...
    jil jil February 2006 Games
  • I love Gamestation, Look what I just bought for ?25[url="http://www.retrofusion.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?p=785#785"]http://www.retrofusion.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?p=785#785[/url] Is there anything…

    ... , it's great when you pick up a bargain like that. Reminds ...
    Graz Graz February 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sunk in the OceanOK, from what I've found out Ocean's 'Sly Spy' and 'Beach Volley' were never released full price on the Spectrum. However, with only a few Ocean titl…

    I managed to pick up Battle Command in excellent condition, so that just leaves the remaining 3 of Tank, Space Gun and Robocop 3.

    They tease me with their rarity.
    redballoon redballoon February 2006 Games
  • The whole denied games, abandonware and buying from eBay issue I understand that it's a software company or author's right to ban free distribution of their games on the Internet. This is a wider issue these da…

    ... it is now you could pick up tons of bargains at car ...
    psj3809 psj3809 February 2006 Games
  • Great games that aged badlyAny thoughts of games that were great at the time, but are just not fun to play anymore. eg. I loved manic miner at the time, and still enjoy playin…

    ... of pixel perfect jumps to pick up the items.

    Looking ...
    Matt_B Matt_B March 2006 Games
  • Help! How do I download a .rm file?There is a .rm (real media) file, which is freely available to view on-line from it's WWW site, but I want to download it for offline viewing. How ca…

    ... errors. The sniffer did not pick up the stream although I have ...
    Geoff Geoff March 2006 Chit chat
  • Basic or Machine code?Hopefully the correct area of the site to post this question. Anyways, I have got hold of several books on programming my spectrum, and I was wonderi…

    ... />
    Just try not to pick up too many bad habits in ...
    Matt_B Matt_B March 2006 Development
  • The ApprenticeAnyone watching the new series? If you have never watched this before I highly recommend it. Tonight episode was a classic - with both teams design…

    Just been watching the apprentice, its so funny when u see the expensive house and the secretary rings them and they pick up the plasticky amstrad emailer telephone, I wonder if in the eighties he had one of those amstrad all in one hi-fis in his office ?
    swordheart swordheart March 2006 Chit chat
  • Egghead 4 Oh dear, not another outing for the fellow. Haven't we had "un oeuf" already? Yes, the game engine is underway, and from this wreckage some form o…

    ... /> so - which one will he pick up: mel or rob birch from ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup March 2006 Games
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