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ZX Spectrum BogoMipsBogoMips value gives some indication of the processor speed, and is one of the most used way of comparing diferent systems. The definition of BogoMi…
... looked into de compiled code generated by Z88dk and compared it ... how slow is the code generated by the z88dk,
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Signed Crash magazine - what would it be worth?Hello. So I got a copy of Crash at the PCW show in 1986 or 1987 (the one with Dan Dare on the cover) and went around and got everyone to sign it. As…
... , together with a bunch of random coders and other famous people ... -
Spectrum Key Codes?Hi guys, I have just been reading up about the Sinclair Keypad that was released to accompany the 128K. I read this on the a website, this was refe…
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Sound problems with new motherboardI've had my motherboard replaced to an Asus A7V400, and there's sound problems running SPIN and Spectaculator. SPIN runs impossibly slow until I use…
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Who's seen King Kong ???I saw it last week and thought it was really good, I was a bit anxious about when they arrived at the island, a good sign surely and the fight with t…
... i have seen a computer generated character eating and it look ... -
The SentinelThe reviews for "The Sentinel" regularly stated that the game had 10,000 levels. The game's level numbering system starts at 0000 and goes up to 9999…
... I assume that they are generated mathematically from seed values, rather ... -
Linking .CHM help files to DelphiI'm doing a remake in Delphi 6, as recently announced on [url="http://retrospec.sgn.net"]RetroSpec[/url]; the only problem (apart from technical diff…
... -code level.? (And RTF code generated by MS Word contains so ... -
FREE original Spectrum tapesI'm trying to free up some space at home by clearing out the many duplicates of Spectrum tapes which I've accumulated over the years. There's too man…
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PC advice reqd.My monitor/graphic card seems to be acting up! I get strange sort of flicker (similar to the ones you get at slightly low voltage) on the monitor at …
... ) on the monitor at seemingly random times. Any pointers on this ... -
Spectrums in faraway times & places ...I was watching the trailer for the Kiddy Grade SF anime (on the Ikki Tousen vol.2 DVD), and after some explosions it starts into a computer command s…
... on, in a short, apparently random, sequence; and I thought, "Hang ... -
Games club.Is anyone interested in starting this up again? I can run it in a different format if there is interest. Basically, I will choose 5 games at random…
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Games Club - Voting for WK 29/4/06Heres the game options for voting. The winning game will commence next Saturday. This is the format I will be using to choose games. I've gone for…
Heres the game options for voting. The winning game will commence next Saturday.
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Boulder Jazzjust a funny fact: anytime I load ?n? play Boulder Dash seeing the name of its author [U]Peter Liepa[/U] - our jazz singer and promoter of jazz festi…
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Yay! Minuetz has appeared in the WoS archive!Huge, massive, unbelievably large thanks to whoever submitted Minuetz to the archive! I remember listening to this many, many moons ago (it must've…
... a lifetime of cherishing computer-generated music, a bent I still ... -
Update of my ex-Yugoslav Software pagesHey all ! This might be of interested to many of you, especially if you are from any of the ex-Yugoslav countries. I have done an extensive update t…
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Egghead IV on Spectrum 128KI loaded the tap file of this using "Tape Loader" on the Spectrum 128 and the game had massive distortions in the graphics, almost as if the machine …
... ran down the screen with random colour, and it looked terrible ... -
Please help name this text adventure!Hi everyone, This has been driving me crazy for years. I'm trying to find out the name of a very surreal text-adventure i played on a friends speccy…
... possibly had the sub-title "random jottings of a deranged mind ... -
Calling ROM routinesFirstly, sorry if this is the wrong forum to post this in, but I wasn?t quite sure under which heading is best fitted. I?m trying to figure out how…
... of the variable in any random memory location, and put that ... -
Why are there no Speccy tune remixe(r)s?In the past, I made a couple of posts on this boards which hinted at the whole SLAY Radio/remix.kwed/C64 audio thingy which is mostly breadbox relate…
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Arrggh! My computer is acting up!It's like this then. I boot the comp, I select XP from the boot screen, I see the loading bar, and then... screen goes blank (not standby mode though…
... a few seconds later. All random.
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SimCoupe 1.0 released[size=-2](for those of you that don't read CSS)[/size] SimCoupe, the SAM Coup? emulator, has been updated to version 1.0. This major release adds ma…
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need a routine to fill the screen with 'stars'I need a routine that will randomly set pixels to give the illusion of a star filled back ground. Once drawn, the stars don't need to move. Not wanti…
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Perfect Dark (N64) - best FPS ever?Since we're talking about Half-Life 2 on this board, I thought I'd mention Perfect Dark, the best first person shooter ever. Don't believe me? Hardly…
... -handed, as PD does at random,
- the ability to ... -
*WoS database feature request*Greetings, This message is primarily addressed to Martijn, but I've thought of making it public, so that other members may have input on the subject…
... possible to create an automatically-generated page that contains a list ... -
Power CutsHi folks, Is any one else having 'random' power cuts? Our local power supplier is nPower. But just lately the service is becoming a problem with the…
... /> Is any one else having 'random' power cuts? Our local power ... -
Random Hardware/Software For Sale - Take Any OffersHey Yo! Items here for sale. Open to any offers, and can be split or put into bundles. Just looking to get rid of this lot, or it'll be ebay'd or sk…
Hey Yo!
Items here for sale. Open to any offers, and can be split or put into bundles. Just looking to get rid of this lot, or it'll be ebay'd or skipped lol
Please email offers to my email address at [email]spudmanno5@yahoo.co. ... -
The Most Played Budget Game You Ever BoughtI loved the fact you could pick games up for ?2.99 when I was a kid. We had a local Newsagent that stocked a small selection of games. Twisting my mu…
... half crash and make up random mazes which was much more ... -
Was learning machine code a waste of time?I remember computer magazines from the mid-1980s often had features about using machine code, which I duly skipped over as it seemed totally impenetr…
... learning the meaning of apparently random strings of numbers and letters ... -
***UPDATED LIST - iMac H/W*** Random Hardware/Software For Sale - Take Any OffersHey Yo! Items here for sale. Open to any offers, and can be split or put into bundles. Just looking to get rid of this lot, or it'll be ebay'd or sk…
Hey Yo!
Items here for sale. Open to any offers, and can be split or put into bundles. Just looking to get rid of this lot, or it'll be ebay'd or skipped lol
Please email offers to my email address at [email]spudmanno5@yahoo.co. ...