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  • Spectaculator ProblemI wonder if anyone can help with a problem I have with Spectaculator? Trying to go from 128k mode to 48k mode by 'switching models' I got a white sc…

    The only problem I have with Spectaculator is the bloody price of it!
    Dave Fountain Dave Fountain February 2006 Emulators
  • Spectaculator ProblemI wonder if anyone can help with a problem I have with Spectaculator? Trying to go from 128k mode to 48k mode by 'switching models' I got a white sc…

    ... with Spectaculator is the bloody price of it!
    [/quote]
    Well ... . Jon has put a lot of time and effort over years ... of time you'll spend using it, thats a very small price ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler February 2006 Emulators
  • Spectaculator ProblemI wonder if anyone can help with a problem I have with Spectaculator? Trying to go from 128k mode to 48k mode by 'switching models' I got a white sc…

    [quote]
    On 2006-02-23 20:43, Fudgepacker wrote:
    The only problem I have with Spectaculator is the bloody price of it!
    [/quote]

    Dave? That you??
    DEATH DEATH February 2006 Emulators
  • Boxed Game and Watches up for Grabs this time :)[url="http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewListedItems&userid=cornishdavey&include=0&since=-1&sort=2&rows=200&rdir=0"]http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/w…

    ... . And they know that promise of that BJ when they sold ... such raise a very good price, beyond inflation.

    Eg ... , ok that was say 5hours of anybody pay back then. Today ... , which had an original selling price of 15 in the 80s has ...
    Cornishdavey:)) Cornishdavey:)) March 2006 Sales
  • Can Anyone Suggest a Good Emulator for a Slow Laptop?I have an old Pentium 2 Thinkpad. I have already tried Spin on it and although it does run. It is slow. The only way I could get decent speed out …

    ... about 3-5x the speed of SPIN with ease.

    price of running at 640x480 - which being ...
    Dunny Dunny March 2006 Emulators
  • How many Speccy games did you complete on the actual machine?I couldn't resist posting this question, it gives everyone a chance to flex their egos and gives an insight as to what people were playing when they …

    ... Master, Espionage Island, Eye of Bain, Golden Apple, Gyron ... The Final Mission, Planet of Death, The Price of Magik, Quest for the ... Golden Eggcup, Runes of Zendos, ... within a hairs breadth of completing Gyron Necropolis and ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny March 2006 Games
  • Speccy Book pdfs on eBay CDHi folks, I see that the-sinclair-shop on eBay are selling a CD with a number of pds I've done for WoS. I do these pdfs for all for Free, and can o…

    ... the conversion I did of an existing text file, ... numbers on the Table Of Contents are automatically updated ... all that an autograph "of hers" being offered with ... a Certificate Of Authenticity means is that ... two forgeries for the price of one)...
    robert@fm robert@fm April 2006 Chit chat
  • YSRnRY TV Prog: 1986 chapter OUT NOW!The 1986 chapter of the documentary is OUT NOW! Watch as the Speccy world changes forever with the arrival of the 128k machines! See Sinclair Researc…

    ... Nick. Well done. Nice selection of games. Pity there was no ... year though (The Pawn, The Price Of Magik & The Boggit aong ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton May 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Forum Rules[B]*RULES OF THIS FORUM*[/B] You must agree with all the following Rules to participate on these Forums. If you don't agree with them, please d…

    ... /> [I]C) No discussion of religions or religious philosophies, cultural ... sex, sexual orientation, freedom of speech, politics and governments. ... finds discussions about freedom of speech either offensive ... the highway code, the price of petrol" or whatever, as ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2006 Chit chat
  • When did Spectrum games "jump the shark"Sorry to use that hackneyed term, but there's no easier way of putting it. Basically, during the Spectrum's commercial life (roughly 1982-1992) when…

    1987 was definitely the start of the tipping point. With ... necessary extras added to that price) and the +3 launched ... though, and almost twice the price of the +2. But most ... if was now a question of when the Speccy scene would ... years and a couple of crap ones.
    NickH NickH May 2006 Games
  • Spectrum Game NewsSome snippets of Spectrum game news , via the RT forum and micro mart if you guys are interested.... [url]http://www.retro-trader.com/forum/index.p…

    ... munched an entire 150g bad of Potato chip sticks without ... 50 QUID FOR A FULL PRICE 2.99 BEST SELLER, ... entirely up to the author of the games. Cronosoft holds ... , which includes a donation of a quid to the author ... for the author at a price of 5.95, with the ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers May 2006 Games
  • Spectrum Game NewsSome snippets of Spectrum game news , via the RT forum and micro mart if you guys are interested.... [url]http://www.retro-trader.com/forum/index.p…

    ... 50 QUID FOR A FULL PRICE 2.99 BEST SELLER, over ... the space of two or three years.[/quote ... for the author at a price of 5.95, with the entire ... that we make 2000 copies of the game, for EXCLUSIVE ... to be the sole project of the computer show.[/quote] ...
    jil jil May 2006 Games
  • Wanted: Free/cheap Web hostingTo replace my present site on [url=korax1214.port5.com]Portland[/url]. I would say "must be more reliable than Portland", except that it's hard to i…

    With the price of webhosting these days, home-hosting ... problems it brings (not least of which is security) isn't ...
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty June 2006 Chit chat
  • new spectrumI have notices all sorts of advances on the C64 sceene such as 20mhz cpus, gui`s, and IDE interfaces. are they any kind of advances in development fo…

    ... is lot of them around. Price of Speccy was one of reasons for mass ...
    piters piters June 2006 Hardware
  • new spectrumI have notices all sorts of advances on the C64 sceene such as 20mhz cpus, gui`s, and IDE interfaces. are they any kind of advances in development fo…

    ... the T80, given the relative price of FPGAs and Z80s. What ... content. Therefore a bunch of external video DAC circuitry ( ... joystick interfaces and data interpretation of the memory map for video ... added sales of separate divIDE's could allow a better price.)
    Laser Laser June 2006 Hardware
  • Sinclair's A-BikeAny news about Uncle Clive's forthcoming A-Bike? You can find some news at [url="http://www.daka.com.hk/home.htm"]http://www.daka.com.hk/home.htm[/ur…

    170 Sterling Pound... About the price of a Spectrum back in the days. That's around 250 Euro. Fairly affordable, I think.
    Pascal Tournois Pascal Tournois July 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • You heathens...[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=017&item=270010111371&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWN%3AIT&rd=1[/url] Just thought the Cornish D…

    ... of art but we all have different tastes, as for the price ... to wait. Nothing like the price of that picture though !

    of games.
    psj3809 psj3809 July 2006 Chit chat
  • Now you have all had your say.Your mostly all right this art is shite, the artist was a FULL ON WANKER. And before you go there i have met him. And i know quite a few very well kn…

    ... their legend drive up the price of fish and chips there.
    of them.
    mile mile July 2006 Chit chat
  • Oh bloody hellI've just bought some more stuff... where the blimmin' eck am I gonna put it all? [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=002&item=1…

    [quote=mel the bell]LOLwhat you gonna do with 20 n64s? lol[/quote]
    Sell them on at five times the price, of course. :)

    Necros.
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton July 2006 Chit chat
  • Conman the BarbaricHello, first-time poster but old-time Speccy owner. I had this demo of Conman at the time...in fact I'm still got it, in my big box of Spectrum game…

    I will just add, that even if you know what number is, that wont be good enough. You have to have seen details of it when visiting tower, then go to the locksmith who will make it for you, for a price of something you may have.
    youngsteve youngsteve August 2006 Games
  • Large collection going under the hammer!!This is really painful! [url]http://search.ebay.co.uk/_W0QQsassZcountvonschmellQQhtZ-1[/url] Having moved house, I'm now in somewhere far smaller,…

    ... moment in the process of deciding to extract myself ... Never mind the nightmare of buerocracy that exists in the ... UK, yet about 50% of the 'recycling' is actually ... that has of late been bringing the price of UK tin ... by slaves at the butt of an AK, thus its ...
    Count Count August 2006 Sales
  • The best adventure game on the speccy.I'm on a roll ain't I? Well the best adventure game this time. The Hobbit for me for various reasons: it was the first speccy adventure game I playe…

    ... it's really a collection of them (although my first ever ... well designed.

    The Price of Magick, wonderful entertainment.

    of some puzzles was brilliant too ... game and although a lot of it is in BASIC, it ...
    Vampyre Vampyre August 2006 Games
  • HL2 - Episode 1 - Funny moment (Small spoiler)Decided to get into Episode One last night, as I thoroughly enjoyed the first Half Life 2 game - Which I bought the day it came out and completed wit…

    ... the good news is the price of PC's is so cheap ... to run any of the latest games, some of the Dell deals ... day when i bought some of my early PC's they ... they can easily run any of the latest games and will ...
    psj3809 psj3809 August 2006 Chit chat
  • Free music!!!Keep an eye on [url]http://spiralfrog.com/[/url] They have the backing of Universal Music and they have allowed their entire back catalogue to be do…

    Also, what's the quality of the music file - bitrate?
    < ... than a share of the unit sale price.

    Of course, which ... .
    2) Choice of bitrate.
    3) Choice of file format.
    NickH NickH August 2006 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... designed to sell at that price. They could have sold ... it at that price and still made money ... than half the price. Given the expense of the additional hardware ... the price Herd quoted for the initial design of the ... on it at the launch price of $99 if they'd ...
    Matt_B Matt_B September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... of the market, the Spectrum never retailed at their supposed $49 price ... less than half the price? That just doesn't ... It had had a price cut to around $200 ... caught between the falling price of the C64 and a ... higher realistic price at the bottom end of the market ...
    Matt_B Matt_B September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... be half the suggested retail price of the C64 (at the time ... got caught between the falling price of the C64 and a much ... higher realistic price at the bottom end of the market.[/quote ... that sales of the C64 were exploding due to the price drop ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... want it even at that price and you should have heard ... 't compete with the falling price of more powerfull machines. No sprites ... and lacking in compatibility out of the box.

    ... mean rewrite.

    Many of the speccy routines would need ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... /> But worst of all, and most astounding of all, the 128 ... by eight block of pixels? Of course they'd ... colour clash, at the price of extra RAM being used ... the Spectrum was incapable of hosting great games. ... colours in the whole of the playing area (especially ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • PS3 Launch Delayed Till March 2007 in Europe and AusAnyone whos been waiting for november will have to wait even longer now unless they live in the U.S of Japan

    ... can justify the price, (roughly) twice the price of a 360 and ... , maybe 4 times the price of a Wii. If they ... which brought massive numbers of new people into gaming ... 360 but a ?200 price tag for a 360 ... it right the possability of missing the whole christmas ...
    ADJB ADJB September 2006 Chit chat
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