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Anybody read books off Project Gutenberg?At the minute I'm reading: [url]http://www.gutenberg.org/files/159/159.txt[/url] The Island of Doctor Moreau by H.G. Wells on the laptop and Palm.…
If I get an online book, I often print it out in economy mode on my laser printer, it hurts my eyes to read too much on the screen. -
Instructions image/background colour matchingI'm doing a PDF from one of the JPEG instruction scans; OCRing the text, cutting out the pictures, composing a document in Word 2000 and using Acroba…
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about a book....Does anyone have any news on when the spectrum book will be published? I really want this book!
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#speccy - I can't log onIs there some problem with the astrolink chat server as I've been trying to connect to it for the last 30 minutes with no luck. :( Necros.
The problem for me is that the drivers for my usb wireless connection are broken on my linux distro:evil:
So I have to use windows or I can't use the net at all
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What is it exactly about that Spectrum that you like so much?I'm sure that most people here will agree that there's something very special about the Speccy, thats why we visit WOS afterall... But what why has i…
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Background image with SP1 and Z88DKWhat is the prefered way to place an entire (or very large) image in the background when using SP1? Should I convert it to a long (32*24=768 ) list o…
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struct sp1_update *pos; // +7 RESERVED struct sp1_update associated ... print position. The "struct sp1_update *pos" member needs to be the ... -
Printer softwareHi guys Found a tape whilst going through a box of stuff. Clearly printed on the surface: RAM ELECTRONICS CENTRONICS PRINTER SOFTWARE (c) 1988 …
... .org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Centronics+Printer+Software$&pub=^Datel+Electronics ... -
Printer softwareHi guys Found a tape whilst going through a box of stuff. Clearly printed on the surface: RAM ELECTRONICS CENTRONICS PRINTER SOFTWARE (c) 1988 …
... .org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Centronics+Printer+Software$&pub=^Datel+Electronics ... -
A slightly silly question, or is it?Someone on another (PC) forum asked what specification of graphics card would match the human eye. Not the easiest question to answer, and of course …
... pulse wheel in the ZX Printer, are called "Nipkow disks" to ... -
What should I get??I want to add a Spectrum to my collection but having come from the Atari/Commodore/TI/Apple world, I am a little unsure what to get? Something that …
... turned off the +D's printer port (using [EMAIL="POKE@11 ... -
Have I got a spy-ware problem?I'm having a slight problem that I think may be down to Spy-ware. I have run an up to date Spy-Bot S&D scan and a complete virus scan (run in safe mo…
... as uninstalling and reinstalling the printer drivers/ software?
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about a book....Does anyone have any news on when the spectrum book will be published? I really want this book!
All but one chapter edited. Needs proofing, and final check through.
One big push this weekend is planned, and then hopefully off to the printer...
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about a book....Does anyone have any news on when the spectrum book will be published? I really want this book!
hdf format extensionAs I see, there is no field in hdf header for LBA total sector count. Size is calculated in emulators (at least in Fuse) by CHS. Interesting is that…
... 's total sector count in pos. of serial (as I mentioned ...hdf format extensionAs I see, there is no field in hdf header for LBA total sector count. Size is calculated in emulators (at least in Fuse) by CHS. Interesting is that…
... 's total sector count in pos. of serial (as I mentioned ...HELP! Motherboard installation woes!Can any of you guys help me? I recently bought an ATX power supply, plus a new ATX motherboard w/ 2.8GHz Celeron D processor to replace a machine th…
... I fitted it. Switched the printer on and after 5 seconds ... but also replace the guys printer. I came this close to ...Loading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…
... must be stored in the printer buffer (23296) and has to ...What could Sinclair have doneI know that he lost interest in home computers, but Sinclair as a computer company could have had a longer life span than it did, the move from 8 bit…
... including monitor, floppy drive and printer it was substantially better value ...Windows Vista is it worth it ?I have been looking at the microsoft site at the specs and stuff ( but most of it went over my head )for Vista, is it going to be worth buying, it lo…
... to get were the adobe printer driver to make PDF's ... have an old HP Laserjet printer that works. I understand that ...Noisy 2A displaymy 2A gives a fairly good display until it has to generate sound or other cpu work, which interferes with the signal, giving some "cloudy" effects …
thanks for the schematics, but getting the +12 -pos of the cap- soldered to L3 on left side and ground at R41 bottom side i get the same image, which is fairly good, but not any noise reduction when playing soundBest speccy xmas gifts?What was your fave xmas and what games did you get, my fave xmas was back in '89 when i first got my speccy and the operation wolf and lightgun pack,…
I think it was Xmas 1985, so I'd had me Speccy for 18 months, and I got:
- An Alphacom 32 printer
- A Currah Microspeech
and
- A copy of GYROSCOPE.One emulator feature it would be good to haveI'd like to see emulators (and SCR-to-proper-bitmap-format converters) have a config option for colours: "Realistic" or "Bright". The trouble with b…
Kinda like Pantone.
ICM files are usually provided by your printer/monitor manufacturers, and used by stuff like Photoshop.
Of coz, using them in a ZX emulator is kinda silly :]A note to self - in the future from the past.Has anyone come across this quirky site? [url]http://www.futureme.org/[/url] Apparently, you can write a note to yourself for the future. This messa…
... , writing programs and unjamming the printer. Get out and patch things ...budget PCsi've been asked to have a look around for a PC for my brother, preferably around the 500 quid mark. He's only going to be using it for net access and…
I'd second the TESCO's route too. They were doing decent PCs (Philips I believe) AND laptops for £299 last week.
The PC comes with a TFT monitor AND printer too.CLEAR does not RESTORE the DATA pointer??According to the Spectrum manual, one of the things that a CLEAR command does RESTORE the DATA pointer. Either it doesn't actually do this, or some…
I compiled this list of ones that I had come across for css. However they are more an indication of last-minute changes than any poor standards. The book remains one of the best manuals ever.
The ZX81 manual had a minor error in the RND explanation ...The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... is immediately followed by the printer buffer and the system variables ...How are people developing?Are most coding on actual HW or under emulation, or cross developing?
zx game book: last call!!!If anyone has any more errors or typos to report in 1984 (or any other chapters) please add them to this thread by Wednesday... Other than that, it'…
... prices as well as the printer using a better quality process ...Nightshade & Alien 8 on microdrive?Now, I'm very impressed with the covers, but these ain't official releases are they..... are they?!? [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum…
... ,
Interface 2,
ZX Printer,
and Three Microdrives. :razz ...
