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It's near halloween so here is a true ghost storyWhen I lived in Sweden(here I go again). I stayed for a in cabin deep in the woods with my gf for a bit. For 3 nights she was called to work and I wa…
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On 2005-10-19 17:32, {EVIL}CrommCruac wrote:
Wowee, 102 posts and only 2 featuring proper ghost stories.
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It's near halloween so here is a true ghost storyWhen I lived in Sweden(here I go again). I stayed for a in cabin deep in the woods with my gf for a bit. For 3 nights she was called to work and I wa…
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Wowee, 102 posts and only 2 featuring proper ghost stories.
I was relating a story, and whether one chooses to be ...
Cromm commands no men and no riders, but he is ... -
Tomb Raider - LegendSeven and a half hours. Seven and a half bloody hours. Seven hours and a tad over thirty mins TOTAL. Great Graphics. Great Story. A GRAND TOTAL …
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You did that 2 posts ago, and no need to apologise I ... said back at me, and try to be all mature ... and philosophical about it, it ... the first game, and the PC versions of 2 and 3. Both ... of which ran perfectly on my old PC and ... -
Tomb Raider - LegendSeven and a half hours. Seven and a half bloody hours. Seven hours and a tad over thirty mins TOTAL. Great Graphics. Great Story. A GRAND TOTAL …
... =dm_boozefreek]You did that 2 posts ago, and no need to apologise ... first game, and the PC versions of 2 and 3. Both ... of which ran perfectly on my old PC and ... br /> [QUOTE=dm_boozefreek]twitchy jumping and ridiculously maverick camera. Which seemed ... -
SpecEmu 2.4 releaseSince SpecEmu has been at 2.4 beta for as long as I can remember I think it's about time I made a proper 2.4 release for its users :) Major new feat…
... be aware that your 2.4 beta review did ... would do his job and take care about abiding ... with bunch of blind and biased persons (sorry for ... /> Ban me, delete my posts, do what you want. < ... respond harsh on insulting posts. You and other moderators until now ... -
Passing off games as your ownWe ran into a rather interesting case over the past day: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0011821"]Jukebox[/URL], which appeare…
... platforms ( Atari and ZX Spectrum ) then no non Jaguar posts would have ... appeared.
2. If a ... his posts to hide what he had said to try and make ... moderated you to flamewar troll and whomever allows this unidirectional ... -
Latest SpamMy latest bit of spam has just asked if I have an average sized cock, I have no idea what the average size of cock is so I can't answer. Time for a …
... ...I might make some stupid posts when I get home later ... ...you have no 1/2 inch sizes ...and I dont mean its ... 1/2 inch but its one ... of those numbers AND 1/2 inch.....even the 1 ... -
Surprising statisticsLooking at [URL="http://www.alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details/worldofspectrum.org"]Alexa[/URL], I was rather surprised to see that UK traffic on…
... 2.7%
Serbia and Montenegro 2.3%
Croatia 2.3%
Greece 2 ... %
Pakistan 2.9%
Sweden 2.2%
Italy 2.0%
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Help Identifying a GameHello fellow Spectrophiles (now legal in 28 countries!), I need your expert help in identifying a particular game I used to play when I was but a la…
... has some extravagantly imagined and intentionally unrealistic theory about ... who killed a nun and raped a badger in ... alright. [I]Mire Mare 2: The Return of the Maremeister ... on a portable telly, and I won't even tell ... I'm only 28 posts in and I'm already jaded ... -
MIA: Sir GawainAs previously announced, here's the release of Sir Gawain, a Microhobby type-in program. Included in the archive is the .TZX with the generated bina…
... , but after reading so many posts about how hard it is ... it with Omnipage 4 SE and FreeOCR 2.5 outputs (Omnipage has ... 200-300 DPI are needed, and the scans are done at ... not need any manual correction, and I even improved some of ... -
Retro Reunited - 2 Day Retro Gaming Event - Sept. 2009[url=http://retroreunited.info][img]http://i40.photobucket.com/albums/e226/darthgord/2qbbud3.jpg[/img][/url] Apologies if this is a long post, I wil…
... QUOTE=dm_boozefreek;382802]Oh and massive massive props to ... br /> Yeah thats mohicankid who posts over at RG, i think ... does tons of training and does wrestling shows. Some ... lad did it first and had 2 hours 45 i ... mohican beat the record and then got the machine ... -
Remake WIZBALL on the SpeccySeeing as all my graphics are available why not re-make it to include all the stuff that wasn't used? I made graphics for the Ying and Yang wiz and t…
... to write explanations every now and then, and the result is the ... whenever[/U] it's released!), and given those explanations, these very ... were really Joffa, and these posts of "Madonna Mk 2" were just made ... both to boost your (Joffa's) ego, and ... -
More colours II (Was: Most popular new features?)The suggested 4xCLUT multi-colour solution never took off.
... rest of the new thread posts above and it makes perfect sense ... home page and thats looks fantastic, specially Extreme and Cybernoid 2.. great job ... -
whats surprised you today?[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270530071118[/url] :) ?13... I always did like chess *cough cough* ;) . I thought when I b…
... 6 tapes.. any more and they start moaning at the ... up what they are selling and don't want to ... off on ebay also posts here :) and they have their stuff ... t do much ebaying, 1-2 items every other year, ... b@sts combine!?!?![/I]" And of course there is usually ... -
Speccy Laptop on Ebay[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-48K-128K-Laptop-Boots-DOS-Emulator_W0QQitemZ110502786311QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_VintageComputing_RL?has…
... ? He made posts here about his Speccy laptop and showed 2 versions of ... it, on YouTube and on his ... proved it could be done, and showed what type of battery ... , what type of screen and so on. :)
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Speccy Laptop on Ebay[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-48K-128K-Laptop-Boots-DOS-Emulator_W0QQitemZ110502786311QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_VintageComputing_RL?has…
... ? He made posts here about his Speccy laptop and showed 2 versions of ... it, on YouTube and on his ... proved it could be done, and showed what type of battery ... , what type of screen and so on. :)
Sami ... -
Joffa's gamesI think opening this thread would be a nice way to pay homage to Joffa. According to infoseek, this is the list of games programmed by him, as a so…
... Burns) himself, he posts here and well the 2 other people that knew ... what's what are Martin and ... tripped the power at ocean and they had to start again ... and it was rushed.
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Check out this 1973 "games console"The Magnavox Odyssey - love the full colour graphics :) [youtube]H2EIsnr_cv4[/youtube] Discovered it whilst researching for the next documentary ch…
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Posts 3 and 8 from the Andrew Ownen ... I see it was compulsory and not self imposed. So ... ]
[/I][I][EDIT 2:] Nick has a [U]compulsory ... the specific issues are, and frankly I'm not sure ... . I love you all, and no I'm not being ... -
R-Type II (Activision)Was intended a sequel for ZX Spectrum, according to this? [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0024377[/url] BTW, I'd like to see …
... was floating under R-Type 2 name here, nothing more, nothing ... 've been looking at his posts lately, and I don't believe ... -
A Bit of Fun!! Three word story.Ok, so lets build up a random story. [b]Rules[/b] Each person must submit three words each. Consecutive posts are not allowed. You must allow a mini…
Boozy posts six words instead of
(That's my 3 plus the 1 missing from Normski's post, and the 2 from Scotties)
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A Bit of Fun!! Three word story.Ok, so lets build up a random story. [b]Rules[/b] Each person must submit three words each. Consecutive posts are not allowed. You must allow a mini…
[QUOTE=dm_boozefreek;536423]Boozy posts six words instead of
< ... missing from Normski's post, and the 2 from Scotties)
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Birthday PlotsHello all; When browsing the web, I stumbled across an oddity known as Birthday Plots. In effect somebody enters a numeric date and the computer prin…
... 80 LET L1=1: LET L2=1
90 FOR J ... /> 160 IF R(J,2)=L2 THEN GO TO 200
190 LET L2=R(J,2)
200 NEXT ... : LET Q2=(R(K,2)-L2)/(U2-L2)*170: PLOT P1,P2 ... ,2)=C*(R(K+1,2)-R(K,2))+R(K,2)< ... 330 PRINT #0;"CHANGE PAPER AND PRESS SPACE BAR"
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Birthday PlotsHello all; When browsing the web, I stumbled across an oddity known as Birthday Plots. In effect somebody enters a numeric date and the computer prin…
... /> 160 IF r(j,2)=l2 THEN GO TO 200
190 LET l2=r(j,2)
200 NEXT ... 330 PRINT #0;"CHANGE PAPER AND PRESS SPACE BAR";
340 ... br /> [/code]
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saving part of a BASIC programHere's a short routine to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that it can be merged into a program and then used to save sub-routines, etc. to …
... now allows multiple saves and saving of variables; even ... discarding the initialisation routine and the hex code. It ... around prompting for "From" and "To" until zeroes are ... the file header (DATADD+2) which is constructed in ... : LET av=a0-(k4+l2 AND lz>a2):
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whoo hooI bought an Atari 520STFM on ebay from a guy i know for ?26 this week is going to be awesome. Its just a pitty that this week my electric is being cu…
... Of Arc, Millennium 2.2, Grimblood, Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade, War ... In Middle Earth, North And South, Populous and Gold Of The Americas ... />
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Boulder Dash clonesI would like to determine all games in the archive that are not yet listed as clones of [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=%5EB…
... eyes and brain a little. Like, for example, read other posts before ... administrator thinks that Repton and Repton 2 are not Boulder Dash clones ... -
New Game! Maritrini, Freelance Monster SlayerAfter experiencing the sweet taste of success, Maritrini woke up one fine day in a mess of bed sheets and with the biggest hangover she could remembe…
... load on both a toastrack and a +2 grey with no success ... peripherals attached and Im using the latest version (couple of posts above ... -
Trivial Pursuit Question Packs RevisitedHi folks, As we're getting stuck into loaders and getting some nice TZXs out of them, I stumbled across an old thread in addition to an infoseek sea…
... the one from Gorski (see posts [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum. ... 5[/URL] for photographs, and [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org ... )[/CODE]
[CODE]And for UnilODE':
Pilot: looping ... ZXTapes account: tape 1 and tape 2 side A are expecting ... -
The Official Crap Games Competition 2013 Thread!Just to announce that the 2013 CGC is OPEN! [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/cgctitle2_zps77591934.jpg[/IMG] And for th…
... br /> maybe use poking and peeking values in memory, its ... the same and ends up faster.[/QUOTE]< ... my snake is). EDIT2: And the only writing that ... difference between p(32, 2) and p(2, 32) for speed ( ... big is the L1 and L2 cache on these ZX Spectrums ... -
Self modifying code ??I made a game in C that was mostly accessing arrays and using FOR NEXT loops, I ran out of memory, so I was thinking would it be possible to use sel…
... since instruction data is cached and not writable so you ... by keeping everything writable, and random memory corruption in the ... to refresh my memory, the L2 and L3 caches are unified (data ... only writable cache, and the exclusivity between L1/2/3 should deal ...
