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Find the most 8 Bit Sweater (Jumpers)I got side tracked today looking at vintage clothing from the 80s. Particularly jumper s (no not the Jeordie Jumpaz). 80's jumpers tended to be brig…
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E3 2015Anyone been keeping up with what's been going on this year? So far today I've seen:<div><br></div><div>Doom 4 game play, which looks awesome!</div><d…
... year? So far today I've seen:
Doom 4 game play ... games to your library for you to download and it's ... -
Creating a ZX Spectrum Development Environment on Mac OS XI’ve been using a Macbook for a while now and am so impressed with it I decided shift my ZX Spectrum development from PC. It took me a little while t…
... but again up to you. Now you can click on ... code]cd Downloads (or wherever you downloaded it to)
... up in FUSE, hopefully you’ve turned on fast load.< ... ’t the best I’ve seen, registers are not highlighted ... adjusted it which you can if you can be bothered. ... -
Guess the advert taglineCan you guess what adverts are those taglines from? All are adverts of Speccy games 1. [i]The sun's beating down, rock'n'roll music playi…
Can you guess what adverts are those ... biological
It's behind you[/i]
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Newbie Hardware QuestionsI just recently aquired my first Spectrum, a +2, and I'm in the process of getting acquainted with it. Being a newbie I had some questions, which …
... I apologise for if they've been asked several thousand ... time....
I've had Interesting results with US ... cheap Chinese currently available on places like Amazon and eBay, three ... getting a better picture? I've seen the capacitor and 15uH inductor ... -
Scam technology sales websiteI know you guys are far too internet savvy to get caught out by this, but just wanted to share a blatantly bogus website that I came across this morn…
I know you guys are far too internet ... 1TB for £259.99, when you can't even get the ... is the first time I've seen such a comprehensively put together ... scam website. Maybe I've just been lucky not to ... -
Preservation prioritiesHi all! Firstly, thanks to the WoS staff for setting this category up. Secondly, thanks to you for all for backing the idea, and in anticipation o…
... category up. Secondly, thanks to you for all for backing the ... idea, and in anticipation of you getting stuck in with some ... sort of collaboration as we’ve seen for software. I want to ... list[/url] and whatever images you can find on the net. -
New 48K cases?I've seen where you can buy new face plates (going to be buying some soon). But is there anywhere I can buy a new case for a 48K Spectrum? Than…
I've seen where you can buy new face plates (going to be buying some soon).
But is there anywhere I can buy a new case for a 48K Spectrum?
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Good modern(ish) comedies?I'm looking for the names of good TV comedies that I haven't seen, so let's start a discussion about good TV comedies so that I and everyone else can…
... and is utterly super - if you like well written comedy then ... you *must* watch One Foot ... list it here as I've seen people say that this is ... so well that even when you know what is coming, ... (the best cartoon ever, if you ask me, it's even ... -
Unreleased Dizzy game for the NES recovered!Don't know why I'm posting this, since Dizzy fans probably can't read anyway ;), but if you're a fan of the egg, and want to play [b]Wonderland Dizzy…
... 't read anyway ;), but if you're a fan of the ... 's a NES game, so you'll need a NES emulator ... the few NES games I've seen, the game does pretty in ... Christmas, Dizzy fans! Even though you're probably all confused, and ... -
Acer Aspire 5920G Graphics card - Replace or have fixed?Wondered if you fellow Spec-chums might be able to help me with getting the most cost-effective fix for a Acer Aspire 5920G laptop I've got my mucky …
Wondered if you fellow Spec-chums might be ... Acer Aspire 5920G laptop I've got my mucky paws on ... />
My other option I've seen on eBay there's a ... like to fix it. I've saved it from going to ... -
Is it possible to tke a Spectrum online with an old Speccy modem?I'm currently planning future stories for my comic, one of which may involves a Spectrum, and was wondering if it's still possible to use the Spectru…
... kind. I'm sure I've seen video of someone going on ... look up and go, "Damn, you can go online with a ... -
Elite - Save data complete map[code] $0000 Commander Name $0001 Commander Name $0002 Commander Name $0003 Commander Name $0004 Commander Name $0005 Commander Name $00…
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If you feel like generating your own ... choice. I highly recommend you enter the same numbers ... be wrong, but once you've made your first hyperspace jump ... its own flag as seen in the data above.< ... by the program. When you save, the game calculates ... -
Stupid things you've done to get a specy game?Here's mine. It's must have been the winter of 1984, I remember it was the release of Ghostbusters the game and a good friend of mine was bragging h…
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Harlequin 128k??Hi peeps... I've seen that you can do a 128k version of the Harlequin board. Is it just the standard board with different chips or is it a dif…
Hi peeps...
I've seen that you can do a 128k version of the Harlequin board.
Is it just the standard board with different chips or is it a different board all together?
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How much money do you estimate you've spent on gaming so far.Someone asked this on a podcast i listen to and it got me feverishly working out as best i can how much i've spent and I thought it might be a good t…
... i can how much i've spent and I thought it ... on here
I've always been quite thrifty and ... , Elder Scrolls.
I've been gaming since 1988 and ... be i found that i've spent.
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I've embedded my old "Wicker Woman" game into my comic's website.It's a few years old now, so I don't think I can justify posting this in Brand New Software. For the past week or so I'd been playing Heroes of Ka…
... /wickerwoman.html"]And now I've done it![/url] It even ... the first "puzzle" :D Now you've no excuse not to play ... .
Seriously though, I've been wanting to make my ... ?
Oh and if you have the time, pay a ...New Game - Strange Kitchen (Boriel version)Further Greetings, O People of the Spectrum! This is Strange Kitchen written in Boriel ZX Basic. You have to prepare recipes by destroying unwant…
... recipes by destroying unwanted ingredients! You might find the game to ... have Gordon Ramsey shouting at you as well.
... restart at a part if you've reached it before. Finish all ... in normal Basic + CharADE, you might have seen it on the CharADE ...Did anybody have a QL?When I was at school in the mid 80's our computer department decided to buy a QL. I remember using one of those 'Turtle' type programmes where you w…
... those 'Turtle' type programmes where you would type 'PEN Down, U10 ... as a business computer? I've seen a couple go on eBay ...What one song would you want played at your funeral.Say your time was up, the end was nigh. Say you've bought it unexpectedly in an automobile wreck. Say the Grim fellow was STALKING the STALK. ETC..Wh…
... , the end was nigh. Say you've bought it unexpectedly in an ... . ETC..What one tune would you play at your dirge. ONE ...Sinclair Retro BBS online!Hi to all folks! I'm proud to advice you all that I'm' online with a Sinclair BBS that is reachable via Telnet or via QTPI on the QL (with TCP/SER…
... /> I'm proud to advice you all that I'm' online ... add more features that I've seen in other modern BBS.
What to buy +2, +2A, +2B, +3??Hi all I've always wanted to buy a 128k Spectrum and I've seen some lately in eBay going for cheap. The 128K+ is expensive I understand because of…
Hi all
I've always wanted to buy a 128k Spectrum and I've seen some lately in eBay going for cheap. The 128K+ is expensive I understand because of the rarity, it's also the most desirable. So what you guys think ?Are there later versions of AGD that allow colored sprites?I'm plugging away at AGD with the help of Pauls excellent video tutorials and I just wish one could add a bit of colour to the sprites. I've seen gam…
... colour to the sprites. I've seen games that I thought were ... its a fiddly process till you can remember all the letter ... -yourself game maker I've tried and I've tried quite a ...Are social media and cloud computing technologies making computer users stupid?I've noticed of late that young folks seem less and less technically competent with computers when they leave school. With the advent of social medi…
I've noticed of late that young ... a few simple clicks. When you work with Google Docs at ... is the first time I've seen young folks resistant to the ...Vega Spectrum KeymapsHi everybody, I am new on here, so apologise if this is int the wrong category. I have searched the forums and can find some keymaps for the vega …
... not to exist anymore. (I've seen a 2/3 page document ... thanks for reading events if you can't help.Spectrum+2 faultHello all, I recently bought a Spectrum +2 that I saw was all lonely and looking sad in a local charity shop, I have been working on refurbishing it…
... places.
I've been searching around but found nothing, do you ... know any places that ... to completion.
Thank youF_Clowder where are you and by the way...I miss F_Clowder anyone know where he might be located maybe by email or perhaps at another site under a different alias? Forgive me for being a s…
... I think a lot of you chaps, you've always been very helpful ...About Elite, a most surprising port and a challenge if someone is interestedHi to all, how are you this fine day? As you all know, Elite was one of the biggest games ever created, and a brutal technical achievement in the …
Hi to all, how are you this fine day?
As you all know, Elite was one ... most incredible Android ports I've seen, because I can't see ... than a 1%. If you like to have a go ... me know your thoughts (if you have the mobile space for ...The trials and tribulations of the external tape recorderAnd you may find this a strange topic, because having been a +2 owner for the last 31-and-a bit years, it's not something I've had to deal with in th…
And you may find this a ... 's not something I've had to deal with in ... the Ryugyong hotel and you'll be somewhere close ... One of the reviews I've seen on their website was from ... />
I know what you're all going to say ... isn't, but I've at least made a local ...I've Never Played FairlightWhile the above statement may be enough for some people to email Lee Fogarty and demand that I get banned from WOS forever, let me just explain mysel…
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So my question to you all is this - are there ... games that, despite looking interesting, you've never actually got round to ...
