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Forum Guidelines[B]*GUIDLINES OF THIS FORUM*[/B] The following guidelines are designed to make your WoS experience more enjoyable. [B]*MOST IMPORTANT: POLITENESS*…
... banter is a part of WoS, but please don't post something ... you wouldn't say to a friend.
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Is "Speccy look" a Work in Progress?I've read through all of the "Speccy look" thread (even after it descended into Danger and Ma-a-a-a-adness) but I didn't see any mention of this feat…
... descended into Danger and Ma-a-a-a-adness) but I didn't ... any mention of this feature - in that I'm only seeing ... menu. When I go to a forum I see the old envelope ... display (although it was a bit of a shock at first) and ... -
An idea about a Speccy leagueHi there guys. I?m new in the forum and I?ve been looking around at all the posts. I?m very surprised it doesn?t exist a league competition with Spec…
... . I?m new in the forum and I?ve been ... it happens (for example) in the lemon64 forums, so ... friendly" invited to submit in the post a demostration of his skills ... on a record game.
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A serious question (in case you think it's facetious)Alright, so none of us can tell the future, and equally no one knows for definate what oil/gas etc reserves are left and where, but I was talking to …
... happen, will there come a time in the not too distant future ... nuclear power plants, the increase in the number of countries who ... 't mentioned?
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A classic thread sub-forum?You know how some sites have a "classic" thread sub-forum? Where any notable threads are moved to, after a certain period of time when no-one has pos…
... some sites have a "classic" thread sub-forum? Where any ... notable threads are moved to, after a ... others should have a permenant place in a "classics" sub-forum. Not just ... br />
secret room in sabouteur 2????:
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GRIM REAPER - When you die, will you post a message from the grave?I'm thinking of writing my will soon. It occurred to me, I move in a lot of online circles, as THX1138, but not many people know Mark Brown, tbh - …
... to me, I move in a lot of online circles, ... downside to being a wideboy, and a 1%er are that ... Cos, otherwise, it might take a while for people to find ... , so and so don't post no more"
... just thinkning about a suitably generic message, in my case up ... -
Jonathan Cauldwell in Retrogamer!Jonathan Cauldwell, author of such superb games as Gamex*, Quantum Gardening, and about five billion others, including the excellent** Egghead series…
... ** Egghead series, is interviewed in this month's Retrogamer (issue ... s even possible to do in a playable form, and if ... ll post it up.
Incidentally, there's a picture of ... to make a complimentary remark about a Spectrum game based in anyway ... -
Talking to your 1st love again......(Serious post by rubberkeys!)As a lot of spec-chums on here know, my missus has gone away for the week....so all I have been doing is eating/drinking/watching football and annoyi…
... and I also had a message in my inbox!
... ' days....she has a child now in a 7 year relationship ( ... way and whats gone on in my life...
picture), and then I asked ... is not some attention seeking post by the way!, just ... -
A Story In Picturesaka An experiment in surreality. :) I was just looking at Scottie_UK's picture thread and I thought of an interesting variation. Let's see if we can…
... in surreality. :)
I was just looking at Scottie_UK's picture ... see if we can make a story using only pictures. Words ... -
How looks a Spectrum shown in a TFT VGA monitor?Some people has just asked me if a cheap Dealextreme VGA Box is capable of showing a decent picture from a ZX Spectrum. Well, I've just modded one r…
... params have been tweaked in the VGA Box. Not ... br />
Typed-in a short program to test all ... br />
And a picture, taken as near as the ...
And, finally, an in-game screen:
[img]http ...
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How to specify 1st byte to be ran in a tap fileI am writing m/c to a tap file. When I load it in an emulator I have to go through the usual PRINT USR 30000 I always thought TAPs couldnt specify …
... /c to a tap file. When I load it in an emulator ... always thought TAPs couldnt specify a start, but I ran one ... /> May be a simple question. Had a quick look in forum archive but couldnt ... -
Is this a ZX spectrum 16k or 48k?Hi! Just wondering if anyone know how much memory it is in this ZX spectrum, the seller doesn't know, I have a picture of it, the serial number is: D…
... in this ZX spectrum, the seller doesn't know, I have a picture ... /> [IMG]http://www.siliconhell.com/forum/attachments/thought-provokers/173d1239099715-how ... -
Games with Plus3/Disk enhancementsFor about 95% of games of +3 disk, it was simply the tape version with the only benefit being reduced loading times. However, there were a few excep…
... ]North & South[/B] (mentioned in a recent thread), where the disk ... 've searched through the forum and found a few others:
a picture looking down the well). On ... there must be more. Please post if you're aware of ... -
Hi everybody! Need help trying to rescue a ZX 48K...Hi, since this is my first post, a bit of info about me: I'm an Italian guy, now living in Poland (Warsaw), informatics and electronic geek since…
... /> since this is my first post, a bit of info about me ... not working and found a crack in the keyboard flat-cable ...
Reading on this forum and some troubleshooting docs I ... maybe expanding my Spectrum collection in future.
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Request for a "New Games" forumIn the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=34394"]thread[/URL] about the new Chopper Duel game, some people are suggestion t…
... people are suggestion to open a new forum where all new games ... those also go in the suggested new forum or should they stay ... in the New Game Ideas forum where ... ? Normally that's done in the Games forum, but for new games ... -
A Thread with not much Speccyness about it..Sorry this not only non-speccy related but is also somewhat C64 related:o But hey this is the chit forum is it not? Anyway, I already posted this q…
... hey this is the chit forum is it not? Anyway, ... this question on a PC hardware forum and so far ... plug the original C64 keyboard in to the PC. I ... is a copy and paste from my post from that hardware forum:< ... the non-speccyness of this post. If I could have ... -
I'm glad I didn't stand behind Samsung in the post office queueAfter Apple won their lawsuit against Samsung in the latest patent wars court case, and Samsung were ordered to pay Apple one billion dollars (litera…
... at Apple?s headquarters in California. Initially, the ... money per patent. Then in a move totally unconnected with ... a picture; and (c) the bounce-back effect, produced when scrolling a webpage, picture ... meter (instead of a health bar in a game), and the ... -
8-bit Bach, in developmentI'm actually working in another musical program for all ZX Spectrum 128k. This time, Johann Sebastian Bach will be the composer I selected for my las…
... my last program developed directly in 128 BASIC, arranging several scores ... details[/URL] about it. (in Spanish, so turn on the ... done in the following days.
Once finished, I'll post a ... thread at Brand New Software sub-forum with links ... -
quick RAM copy using LET in BASICI'm in the process of reviewing, revising and refining all the programming tips & utility routines which I've posted on this forum over the last eigh…
... I've posted on this forum over the last eight years ... on my website in due course. I'll post a summary here - eventually ... .) This example also demonstrates a simple method ... -
Is the +3b a myth or just rare?I have a few speccies, one of them being a +3 with terrible sound (terrible that is, until I did a minor mod to replace some resistors, now the sound…
... I was about 15 in order to raise money ... , but thats material for another post!)
I have ... about on eBay are made in Taiwan (and from my ... ). I have never seen a +3b or a picture of one.
... or does a non distorted +3b made in China actually exist ... -
Having problems making a tape file in BASinHere's a picture of the tape creator... [IMG]http://s17.postimg.org/sciqhe2an/tape.png[/IMG] When I run the tape file in an emulator, the game loads …
Here's a picture of the tape creator...
[IMG]http://s17.postimg.org/sciqhe2an/tape.png[/IMG]
When I run the tape file in an emulator, the game loads find but there isn't a loading screen, even though there should be. :confused: -
Why has Forum search become so useless?The time was when I could search for old forum posts by keyword and actually find them. For quite some time now this has not been so. A current examp…
... I could search for old forum posts by keyword and actually ... not been so. A current example, looking for a post from three weeks ... Ago; and Newer
Search in Forum: Chit Chat
Sorry - no ... Ago; and Newer
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Lazard in my Basement.Ok, so some while ago you remember my post about a mouse in the house. Well now I have a new problem, a lizard in my basment. It snuck in though the …
... post about a mouse in the house. Well now I have a new problem, a ... lizard in ... my basment. It snuck in ... />
I guess in a few months I'm to ... it I'll get a picture for you. -
Sign-in problems for last couple of daysI've been having problems signing into the forum on my computer for the last couple of days. Might be because I have a slightly different setup (usi…
... problems signing into the forum on my computer for ... be because I have a slightly different setup (using ... break down the sign-in URL that the button ... a sign-in page and I can sign in successfully. However, the sign-in ... a way around it (and I could still post ... -
Reviving a Konix Navigator joystickAaaaaaaaaaaand my next bit of required advice comes courtesy of another eBay package I've just received in the post this morning - with a Spectrum +3…
... 've just received in the post this morning - with a Spectrum +3, six ... joystick exploded everywhere, as nothing in it really clips together properly ... wrong side of the plastic post so clearly the previous owner ... to go on... [i]a Bread Bin forum![/i] where I found ... -
Are you a detective.I wouldn't normally post something so off topic (oh ok I can sometimes), but this is something I have got to ask as it is driving me up the wall and …
I wouldn't normally post something so off topic ( ... and this is the only forum I follow these days, ... mini-series. I have a plot in my head and I ... revolved around a teenage boy who was with a girl in the ... do remember is someone worked in a tyre fitters shop and ... -
Amiga chit chat (sorry but it never really was a commode designed machine)I wish there was a forum like this for the Amiga, perhaps there is but I tried a few and they mostly seem pretty moribund and lots of the links at Am…
I wish there was a forum like this for the Amiga, ... graphics capability that attracted me in the first place. However ... images that had got scrambled in transmission and needed massaging ... and filtering the results until a picture emerged.
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Building a ZX Spectrum 3B, Looking for PartsAs the title says, I'm attempting to build a new ZX Spectrum, but I'm having some trouble locating all of the parts. Thus far, I've got all of t…
... this point that I'm in the US, so the ... it?
I might post about that later, but for ... on building the new board in hopes that it might ... the board.
In any case, any help would ... appreciated. Also, I'll add a picture of my progress so far ... -
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... whatsoever had I said it in a form you would agree with ... blaming Martijn for anything. My post was addressed toward those who ... to my final point - painting a picture of what i think is ... man's email on the forum for everyone, but anyway ...
