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Guess the theme tune:Ok Ignore the stoooopid video but listen to it's music. Can anyone recognise this theme tune and what TV show it came from??? [youtube]EMjJdvB2b_w[/y…
Damn, another one.It's from the 80's but though I recognise it I just can't place it. I reckon it was a BBC show, maybe early evening prog. -
Design Design / Crystal ComputingNice post on [URL="http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.sinclair/browse_thread/thread/56e6ebdedc6930ac#"]comp.sys.sinclair[/URL] about [URL="http:…
... some of the classic games from the 80's comes here, wouldnt ... -
Things that just aren't the same anymore...Just drank a can of Tizer... It used to be such a gorgeous drink, and now it's crap!! Had a Slush Puppy a few days ago, raspberry, and that didn't ta…
... asked what people wanted back from the 80's Wispa appeared so ... between the "sold out" messages from Cadburys and it's relaunch ... -
Doom on the Spectrum - QuestionsHey folks, I'm just wondering if anyone could answer some of the questions I have about the Doom demo created for the Speccy. It's basically one sm…
... of game. Screenshot on page from early demo, which had no ... black/white graphics, you can select it from options (or press 9 ... -
Doom on the Spectrum - QuestionsHey folks, I'm just wondering if anyone could answer some of the questions I have about the Doom demo created for the Speccy. It's basically one sm…
... of game. Screenshot on page from early demo, which had no ... black/white graphics, you can select it from options (or press 9 ... /> I did get the game from the WOS link to work ... be exchanged to a screen from the newer game that looks ... -
Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
... of other Speccy guys back from the 80's. I cant see ... -
Tape to CDI've recently found a load of tapes of stuff i taped off the radio, from the 80's and 90's, top 40 stuff mainly, plus some rare 'in session' stuff. …
... taped off the radio, from the 80's and 90's, top ... any way to copy them from tape to CD for posterity ... . you can get a cable from dixons or a electrical store ... -
What Torrents Should I Look For?As I am a bit of a nostalgia freak (obviously) and I have recently been looking for old British shows to download. I am currently downloading Knight…
... there any old computing shows from the 80's around in torrent ... you where I got them from but it was either torrent ... -
What Torrents Should I Look For?As I am a bit of a nostalgia freak (obviously) and I have recently been looking for old British shows to download. I am currently downloading Knight…
... shows anything really from the 70's and 80's that you ... there any old computing shows from the 80's around in torrent ... -
What Torrents Should I Look For?As I am a bit of a nostalgia freak (obviously) and I have recently been looking for old British shows to download. I am currently downloading Knight…
... shows anything really from the 70's and 80's that you ... there any old computing shows from the 80's around in torrent ... into meltdown. I downloaded it from a spectrum website but i ... -
Xbox live questionI have a Xbox 360 that is actually 2 busted units put together to make one....I know the serial number on the case is not the serial number for the '…
... look at their profiles and select 'Mute' from the options, and you ... -
mitmaps of charactersSurprisingly, I cannot find any nice bitmaps of individual characters of Speccy's characterset. Don't you know about any?
Check also Retro-X Alpha 7.1 and open "Font Editor" from Painter. There is a Spectrum Font, but also lot of others (MSX, SAM, Atari ST, ...) if you select "New" from project menu. -
I've just sold my Wii....I only bought it about four weeks ago, along with Mario Kart and a wheel. Although Mario Kart is very good, it's just too annoying. Too many weapon…
I've played most machines from the 80's onwards - only missing out ... -
Mike Oldfield questionIf I like listening to Mike Oldfield... ...who else might I like listening to? (Similar sounding artists)
There's a Danish (or Norwegian) guy from the 80's-early 90s with a very similar style ... or maybe he was from the Switzerland but with a Scandinavian name ... ???
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Mike Oldfield questionIf I like listening to Mike Oldfield... ...who else might I like listening to? (Similar sounding artists)
... Danish (or Norwegian) guy from the 80's-early 90s with a ... style ... or maybe he was from the Switzerland but with a ... -
Analogue BeeperThere's been a discussion on foro.speccy.org about multichannel beeper stuff, and since I had the camera out and the scope set up, I set about demons…
... not all 48k game music from the 80's and early 90 ... -
Did anyone produce anything for a commercial game at home before it came out?I.E: Way back in '85 I saw that 'Ghosts'n'Goblins' was coming out for the Spectrum so I made a loading screen for it. Wasn't used of course, I was at…
Pity theres not more documentaries from the 80's about home computing, the famous one about Imagine one is still great to watch. -
ZXDS controlsHi Can the joypad and buttons on the DS be used like a joystick with ZXDS to play the games ? If so how do I set this up, cannot seem to work it o…
... Y[0] = Shift
L[0] = QUICK_SAVE
R[0] = QUICK_LOAD
Select[0] ... = PAUSE
Start[0] = 0 ... so you need to select Kempston using the keypad ...
- Always set SELECT to be pause
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ZXDS controlsHi Can the joypad and buttons on the DS be used like a joystick with ZXDS to play the games ? If so how do I set this up, cannot seem to work it o…
... Y[0] = Shift
L[0] = QUICK_SAVE
R[0] = QUICK_LOAD
Select[0] ... = PAUSE
Start[0] = 0 ... so you need to select Kempston using the keypad ...
- Always set SELECT to be pause
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Who Are You Guys..... ???I'm curious to learn about the guys (and no doubt gals) who keep this forum alive. Were you all Spectrum-heads from the start? Did any of you come la…
... lot of coding during the 80's (though nothing of any ... , I'm a man from the 80's stuck in the wrong ... -
Analogue BeeperThere's been a discussion on foro.speccy.org about multichannel beeper stuff, and since I had the camera out and the scope set up, I set about demons…
... not all 48k game music from the 80's and early 90 ... -
What's happened to Retro Gamer?Retro Gamer's website is just returning the imagine publishing logo, and other addresses such as the forums all 404. The magazine is still listed on…
... of games to be covered from the 80's and 90's ... at the months in the 80's and 90's which ... -
** New Game In Development **As one or two of you may already know, Jonathan (Joffa) Smith is currently developing a brand new Spectrum game. The program is called 'SAUCER' It'…
Good on you, sure Simon.U will be happy to sell your game through Cronosoft.
Think its excellent news, top programmer from the 80's releases a new game all these years later ! -
RGB-Output (interface) for rubber 48k / Spectrum+I wonder if there is interest for a small RGB-interface for the rubber 48 k / Spectrum+. I developed a schematic using a very small number of parts.…
... I tested two industrial versions from the 80's
one with ... -
Ive been thinking...............nope dont worry, im not having a rubberkeys moment (hmmm in fact maybe thats why hes in the doo doo, not thinking) anyway you know when people have…
... real white variety I remember from the 80's doesn't exist ... -
Ive been thinking...............nope dont worry, im not having a rubberkeys moment (hmmm in fact maybe thats why hes in the doo doo, not thinking) anyway you know when people have…
... real white variety I remember from the 80's doesn't exist ... -
Brand new Horace GameWe could think on how should the next Horace Game be, taking in account that the past three are mixtures of old, well established classic arcade game…
... was contacted by Joe Odukoya from Psion to write this with ... a name I have had from the 80's and through CB ... -
Help loading OPUS data block ?Hi folks, A while back I obtained a Daton Software Card Games compilation which will be in the next Vault update: http://www.worldofspectrum.org/inf…
... a plain consequetive sector dump from a 80 tracks single sided disk ... -
Goldfinch - an open software stack for mass storageYep, another pet project of mine to compete with all the others I've started. But hey, if I didn't get distracted by things like this I'd just get di…
... way of accessing "some file" from "some mass storage" in ... off baud rate, parity, etc from the filename string. In the ... br />
/* Read block number 0 from it */
fread(buffer ... associated with the "d" character from divIDE to +3 and have ...