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MegaLZ unpacking problemEverytime I try to unpack something with MegaLZ's build in decompressor (using the -d option), the second half of the data is corrupted. The Z80-base…
Everytime I try to unpack something with MegaLZ's build in decompressor (using the -d option), the second half of the data is corrupted. The Z80-based decompressor unpacks it as expected. Any idea if it is my fault or there is a bug in MegaLZ? -
95 Amiga cover disks + storage box thingyOK, so this lot isn't strictly speaking Spec-related but I know a lot of people went from the Spec to the Amiga so... Basically, I've got 95 cover d…
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Work problems... again.So after a year mostly unemployed, I finally got the approval for a project i had worked for. It would be a project that would take me an entire yea…
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Christmas Games Club 2012Ive been working the random button all morning and not xmas games came up. so in a suprise twist, you have the opportunity to un-wrap your game on c…
Ive been working the random button all morning and not ... scrambled them, and added a random number. :D
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Level design and homebrew(g0blinish's thread on random maze generation prompted me to post this thread.) In your opinion WOSSers, what proportion of level design is [B]scien…
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Adding TAP file contents to a Spectrum +3e DOS PartitionHello my fellow WoS'ers, This thread is a companion to a great little guide from a fellow AmiBayer [B]mnjnurney[/B] you can view his thread by [URL…
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Questions about SEUDI recently purchased SEUD (Shoot-em-up Designer, for those who do not know it) from Cronosoft and tried to familiarize with it, also by peering into …
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Recommend some good films (movies)One thing always surprises me about this forum is that there's no semi-permanent film recommendation topics, but since there are currently two films …
... rubbish (not the actor's fault, he does a great job ... again) the rubbish script at fault). Trillion is played by the ... -
Newbie questions on HardwareHi, I?m new here, 44yo, Portuguese. The Spectrum was my first computer and leaved many many good memories and nostalgia. My own Spectrum (well, ac…
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RANDOMIZE USRI always thought that this particular basic command was not intuitive! If I understand correctly is means run the code from the memory address, is t…
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anyone ever bought anything from...from clicking on a pop-up, or random unconnected ad on a web page? I mean actually parted with money from the influence one of these things? my ratio…
... on a pop-up, or random unconnected ad on a web ... Internet has ever seen a random pop up, or seen a ... random ad for ...dunno... 'wacky socks' ... -
New job opportunityAs some may recall, I started a new job a few months ago that didn't go that well in terms of of office environment. my company gave the work to an…
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Driver Trapped in Speeding CarWhat an odd story. [url]http://uk.news.yahoo.com/frank-lecerf-renault-car-acceleration-pedal-stuck-at-125mph-france-belgium-134908648.html#sqdMTvz[/…
Unspecified Custom Loaders IdentifiedThis thread specialises in loaders which are considered to be "Unspecified custom loaders" according to the Infoseek engine. These loaders (after som…
... 'm not just picking out random custom loaders (NOT protection schemes ...Spectrum zx (faulty) games, joystick, tape playerSpectrum boots up but sticks on copyright screen - told this is a keyboard fault. Otherwise in good condition. All manuals (VGC) leads PSU etc Joys…
Strange grey +2 problemBought a job lot off ebay and in it was a issue 3 grey plus 2. According to the seller this was all working perfectly. So I plugged it in and it powe…
... was down to a tuning fault on the tv, no sound ... any light on this queer fault, I've never come across ... I cannot explain how a fault sorts itself out by doing ..."Attribute embosing" on Pentagon 128I'm still in the progress of build my 2 Pentagon 128 machines and everything seems to be sorted out by now :) Except for 1 more or less minor issue. …
... happens on seems to be random (no obvious pattern), yet reproduceable ... from the amplification circuit adding random ghosting on the screen.The largest game worldThere's a comparison of the area size of open world games at; [url]http://www.giantbomb.com/profile/aperturesilence/blog/a-relative-size-comparison-…
... it's procedurally generated (semi-random, according to a given seed ...Metropolis - The Arcade GameFRITZ LANG’S METROPOLIS – The Arcade Game I’ve been wanting to do this for over 25 years, and thanks to Jonathan Cauldwell’s…
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Workers with ...RAM Diagnostic ROMhi all, i burn this ROM from here [url]http://www.fruitcake.plus.com/Sinclair/Interface2/Cartridges/Interface2_RC_New_RAM_Tester.htm[/url] and i a…
Microdrive not presentMy Microdrive has stopped working - when I 'CAT 1' is spins for a couple of seconds, and then says 'Microdrive not present'. I've got a second micro…
... assumed it to be a fault with the Interface 1. However ...Help reviving a 128 +2 GreyHello m8s, my turn to ask for some help with a +2 Grey. Got it for spares as I do have a working one but I could not resist to try and fix it. As us…
... test program and gave me fault on video ram (blue border ...Joystick Interfaces on +2AJust found out that my DK'Tronics joystick interface doesn't want to play with my +2A (black). The Kempston port works OK, but not the Sinclair port…
... ? Is this common to all keypress-substituting joystick interfaces? I haven ...Faulty 48K Issue 3 motherboardHi I have a faulty Issue 3 motherboard and would appreciate it if somebody can steer me in the right direction of where to begin with the fault find…
... where to begin with the fault finding. The symptom is that ...Keyboard Membrane Speccy +Grrrr! I'm having real problems getting the keyboard on my resurrected Spectrum+ to work reliably. I changed the keyboard membrane, and all seems to…
... a little while, before the fault re-asserts itself. This is ...Wierd Spam EmailI got this email today on my main email account which is used exclusively for online banking and ISP emails and i never give it out to anyone. I wont…
... would address spam to a random name, i can understand when ... its from a random name but what are the ...Ebay questionHere is a question for you chaps I bought a small bundle of Atari retro goodness on ebay recently, for an amount of cash plus ?2.50 postage. When I…
... something that was completely their fault.
When I sell ...Siege RTS projectActually, it's but pre-prototyping: an upside-down tower-defense version of Sodov ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004618[/url…
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When enemy retreats (a random threshold), the castle can be ...