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'screw' in modulatorI had 'used a metal screwdriver on it' (to quote the guesser from other thread) and broke it. what is the replacement part? are there plastic screwdr…
I had 'used a metal screwdriver on it' (to quote the guesser from other thread) and broke it.
what is the replacement part? are there plastic screwdrivers or what?
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Help preserving a tapeHi! I got hold of three cassetes each containing unique Greek Spectrum programs of 1983-1984. I managed to tzx two of them but all my attempts of p…
... /> The report.txt is:
[quote]==================================================
START DAMTAPE WORKING SESSION ... :'DTservice 5.txt');basic list[/quote]
[b] ... in my soundcard)
[quote]
Welcome. Hit 'Load start ... -
Great Giana Sisters (never released)[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi[/url] daamm, this looks like my ideal game, I love left-to-right platform scrolling games like turb…
... .htm[/url]
[QUOTE][b]Great Giana Sisters is ... where addictiveness is concerned[/b][/QUOTE]
YS feature: ... .htm[/url]
[QUOTE][b]Giana Sisters vs Nintendo ... Giana Sisters lost. [/b]
[/QUOTE]
is this true ... -
Procrustean PrintingHere's a short routine to manage printing of text with command tokens, to avoid messing up the screen when they are expanded. It just prints as many …
... undo USR
GETARG: rst $20
call SCANNG< ... print controls
PRCHAR: rst $10 ;print a character ... ;reset bit 7
rst $10 ;print a character
rst $10
dec b ... -
RIP Christopher HitchensI only found out about this today. Christopher Hitchens (13 April 1949 ? 15 December 2011) [QUOTE]A great voice falls silent. A great heart stops. …
... ? 15 December 2011)
[QUOTE]A great voice falls silent ... great heart stops. - Salman Rushdie[/QUOTE]
[URL="http://www ... -
ZX 48k - Composite ModdedHi, [quote]Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48 K (issue 2 - upgraded from 16 K) This is a full working computer, the keyboard membrane and ribbons has had some …
Hi,
[quote]Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48 K< ... /> joystick interface (joystick not included).[/quote]
Check out my ... -
Roger Kean, CRASH, and Unclear UserToday I came across an interview with Roger Kean about CRASH and Newsfield at: [url]http://www.outofprintarchive.com/articles/interviews/out-of-pri…
... about Unclear User:
[quote]
EMAP won the injunction ... of
copyright infringement.
[/quote]
In other words ... -
Update to the "3e" command line utilityFrom "readme.txt"... [quote]'3e': Utility for handing files in a memory card formatted for a +3E enhanced Spectrum. Version 0.5alpha. (C)2009-2012 …
From "readme.txt"...
[quote]'3e': Utility for handing files ... halved sectors. USE WITH CAUTION[/quote]
StrowSaw users don ... -
Undefine functionHere's a routine to selectively remove variables from the VARS area and reclaim the space. This can be done partially from BASIC already by assigning…
... /> ld ix,0
GETARG: rst $20
call SCANNING
inc ix
rst $18
cp ","
jr ...
ld (CH_ADD),ix
rst $18
ret
[/code ... -
Fairlight's use of LDIRYS, comparing Fairlight and Nightshade, said: [quote]Fairlight is much more interesting even though the techniques that Bo Jangeborg uses for screen…
... and Nightshade, said:
[quote]Fairlight is much more interesting ... every fiftieth of a second.[/quote]
([url]http://www.users ... -
SpecBAS 0.722 Now available!Hi all - SpecBAS has been updated again! This version adds the most glaring omission yet - the INPUT command! This, as is usually the case with Spec…
... also got fixed.
[quote]
Added:
Simple ... stores duplicate command lines.
[/quote]
Go get it ... -
Oric Atmos fixAnyone ever tried to fix that tape flaw that they shipped with? Heres an excerpt from somebody over at old-computers.com of someone who had; [QUOTE…
... someone who had;
[QUOTE]I have an Oric-1 ... 6522 were often very weak.[/QUOTE]
Also, has anyone ever ... -
SOPA's bigger brother ACTA[URL="http://www.siliconrepublic.com/new-media/item/25449-forget-sopa-europe-is/"]Forget SOPA, Europe is about to ratify its bigger brother ACTA[/URL…
... brother ACTA[/URL]
[QUOTE]Just as the SOPA and ... Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement.[/QUOTE]
[QUOTE]A document seen by ... strikes-style graduated response practices.[/QUOTE]
What do you ... -
The next XBox might not run used games (gotta love the software houses...)Edit: Sorry, I posted this to the wrong forum (thought I was in the Chit Chat section). Can any mod please move it there. Or leave it here and preten…
... it coming true.
[Quote from the article] "[I][COLOR ... -
MIA games from Alexandru SimionAs he mentions in his website, there are some games which werent (for some reasons) able to be converted into emulator image, I quote what he says: …
SCRplusAnn: SCRplus 0.19, with a user-friendly GUI (based on GTK+). Converts images to ZX Spectrum format. Supports ULA+ format, Timex 8x1 attributes, YUV…
... /gscrplus.png[/img]
[QUOTE=guesser;437593]so use a ... of re-inventing the wheel ;)[/QUOTE]Mrs. Safia Farkash Gaddafi needs MY helpI'm absolutely touched! Such a good job I check my junk folder! And who'd have thought she read The Daily Mail. [quote=Mrs. Safia Farkash Gaddafi]De…
... The Daily Mail.
[quote=Mrs. Safia Farkash Gaddafi]Dear ... />
Mrs. Safia Farkash Gaddafi[/quote]joining lines of BASICDue to overwhelming demand - well, one demand - well, more of a suggestion, really - here's a routine to join together lines of BASIC. The vertical c…
Games Club WC 6/2/12Whoa nelly, i can't believe this months crop. and get this!! it was the first 3 out of my random search. its very tempting to let you vote for mor…
... wossers.
[QUOTE=GreenCard;341278]
still my ... time.
[/QUOTE]
[QUOTE=dm_boozefreek;341819]Basically it ... for long. [/QUOTE]
[QUOTE=zx1;346207]this ... is so addictive[/QUOTE]
[QUOTE=Wookiee;595516]always ...This &*%@ is really putting me off of eBay!!!Having serious issues getting a seller to send me an item. Have been extremelly patient, waiting two weeks and trying to arrange her postage for her…
... centre stuff...
[QUOTE]"I contacted the seller before ... address as soon as possible."[/QUOTE]
Her response ... to do with this parcel."[/QUOTE]
Evidently ... postage option in the description"[/QUOTE]
Aaand, she ...SAM Coupe trackersYesterday Yerzmyey hijacked [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=37715&page=2"]this thread[/URL] on Dave Invaders. Which was …
... />
Just a quick quote from that thread before we ... were doing:
[quote]
[QUOTE=Yerzmyey;600183]Stefan:
... get - and not cheap either. ;)[/QUOTE]
[url]http ... ... (to be continued)
[/quote]
Oh and ...Project Future (BUGFIX)Please add the following "known errors" entry to [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003899"]Project Future[/URL]: [QUOTE]Bugfix…
... "]Project Future[/URL]:
[QUOTE]Bugfix provided by velesoft and ... "BUGFIX" file provided by FrankT.[/QUOTE]
File available [URL ...Them (BUGFIX)Please add the following "known errors" entry to [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005226"]Them[/URL]: [QUOTE]Bugfix provided …
... =0005226"]Them[/URL]:
[QUOTE]Bugfix provided by velesoft and ... Bandit and Einar Saukas.
[/QUOTE]
The BUGFIX file ...Ku-Ku (BUGFIX)Please add the following "known errors" entry to [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0009889"]Ku-Ku[/URL]: [QUOTE]Bugfix provided…
... "]Ku-Ku[/URL]:
[QUOTE]Bugfix provided by velesoft and ... Bandit and Einar Saukas.
[/QUOTE]
The BUGFIX file ...Games Club WC 13/2/12Oh dear I?m really sorry about this guys, the random button has chosen some real stinkers here. I guess it had to happen, after all the great ?classi…
Echo Soft Organ MasterI am selling Echo Soft Organ Master for Spectrum 128 [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-Spectrum-Echo-Soft-Organ-Master-No-Reserve-/2906693463…
... to (before bidding) I can quote you the postage cost.[/B]Games from Alexandru Simion without entry in the archiveI think I misplaced the thread by writing it in the MIA section, so I copy it here ;) As he mentions in his website, there are some games which were…
Cause of the financial breakdown?I've written down (dictated) from a video, what Lord James of Blackheath said on the 16th February 2012 in the House of Lords. Though you can probab…
... the mainstream media.
[quote]Lord James of Blackheath, February ... Lords to support my plea.[/quote]
So what do you ...Redesign Pong for a hundred grand![url]http://www.atari.com/pongdeveloperchallenge[/url] [quote]Following the success of Atari?s recent indie-developed mobile titles, including Aster…
... .com/pongdeveloperchallenge[/url]
[quote]Following the success of Atari ... time to remake a classic![/quote]
If I could ...
