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Demoscene on WOSHi. I was just having a look through the WOS database, and was wondering (partly as a result of another thread pointing out the The Lords have grante…
... having a look through the WOS database, and was wondering (partly ... demo being included in the WOS database? I know that some ... case that people used to upload demos to WOS (and hence they're ... I don't have time to check them all :) -
WOS Tribute SectionThis is something that I've been wanting to get off my chest for a while, ever since the tribute to Ian Weatherburn was posted to WOS by Simon Butler…
... the tribute to Ian Weatherburn was posted to WOS by Simon ... was the recently uploaded tribute to Steve Cain. I never ... they feel the need to write such a tribute. ...
I'd like to know other peoples views on ... personally I'd like to see them removed from ... -
*The* Sinclair Knowledge baseOk, get ready for a long post. :p Let's consider a few facts: -The WOS ftp has thousands of important files, but it can be difficult to find what w…
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-If something were to happen to WOS one day, all this information ... are great sites out there that may be hard to find for ... site to add to the list
Let's face it, sites ... be possible or advisable to have mirrors of WOS, especially because of ... -
PC Closest Equivalent to N64 Controller?I actually have a real N64 with some of the classic games. But my official N64 pads have really had it. I have some newer unofficial ones but to be…
... some newer unofficial ones but to be honest their design leaves ... a lot to be desired. So, I ... wanted to try emulation instead which of ... PC pad that comes close to the layout of the ... is the best emulator to use at the moment? -
Should WOS have awards for high contributors?Maybe I am in a silly mood today, but I was thinking about people who had contributed an awful lot of their time to WOS and the Spectrum in general. …
... awful lot of their time to WOS and the Spectrum in general ... eventually thought (in a nod to CSS) of the awards of ... and Bronze Rolos for services to the Spectrum. They don't ... have to be real (you might have ... -
Bah and Bloody Hell!I have a company in the US that I registered in a few years back called Hiive LLC... I do my consultancy work through it, as well as the book publish…
... going to link to them here, because I don't want WoS to show ... their hiivesystems-dot-com website) to mine (viewable at hiive.com ... won't have the resources to defend their trademark. Well, ... have a bunch of other sites registered to... ehiive, onhiive and various ... -
Happy Birthday, WoS!Hello, all.. Just a quick note (while I have the chance) to say Happy Birthday to WoS. Here's to lots more years of Speccy fun. Toodle-pip! Gerard
Hello, all..
Just a quick note (while I have the chance) to say Happy Birthday to WoS.
Here's to lots more years of Speccy fun.
Toodle-pip!
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Utility to read/write to memory cards formatted for +3EThis post comes from [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=25658]this thread[/url]. I've released a small command-line utility…
... I'm currently using it to perform numerous file operations, ... exhaustive tests must be performed to ensure reliability. If in ... - Reading and writting to physical devices is limited to devices that can ... />
Feel free to upload it to WOS or the web page ... -
A rundown of SundownI figured it was worth highlighting a few compo entries at this weekend's [url=http://www.sundowndemoparty.org/]Sundown[/url] demo party, as it seeme…
... party, as it seemed to be quite a noteworthy ... using special graphics modes equivalent to the ones which they' ... shortly to become compulsory viewing for everyone on WOS (when ... ] (which also happens to be only the third ... meaning that it had to be helped along with ... -
Massive kudos to MartijnI submitted Missing - World of Spectrum to WOS this morning as a TZX file... Martijn e-mailed me to tell me that it was a direct recording block, wh…
... Missing - World of Spectrum to WOS this morning as a TZX ... br /> Martijn e-mailed me to tell me that it was ... and e-mailed them to me for my archives ... hat off to Martijn and wishes to offer apologies to him if ... ...
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Converting games from tap to dskHi to all from Greece, Being an old Speccy user and now owner of most models of Spectrum (48k , 48k+ , 128K, +2 grey and +3) , I desided to salvage m…
... now I can download tnx to WOS.
I do pretty ... I can't seem to get basic to load the extra ... don't seem to be able to get them to work in +3 ... . I have managed to get them to load of disk and ... as fragmented data? Possible to turn these into normal loading ... -
Gahhh! Or Retroleague/Retrogamer Login probsI was bored and decided to go enter the retroleague (see [url=http://s11.zetaboards.com/RetroLeague/index/] here [/url]), but although it has let me …
... was bored and decided to go enter the retroleague ... br /> So I went to the Retrogamer forums, that I ... joined ages ago, to ask what the problem ... here to moan about both sites being annoying....WOS let ... me in!! :)
So anyone know why these sites ... -
Famous visitors to WOS..I was wondering about the number of "famous" posters we have had here over the years. Of course we have his holy eminence, the lord Frobrush (hurry …
... Alderton.
I also seem to recall Simon Bratell from Design ... -
Anyone know about ZX81 MIAs? I've found one.I found this site here: [url]http://zx81stuff.org.uk/[/url] which says this tape 'Games Tape 1 - Fawkes Computing' is MIA to him. He only has the i…
... 1 - Fawkes Computing' is MIA to him. He only has the ... inlay given to him by the bloke who ... I'd like to get it to him to see if he can ... this is like the equivalent of WOS but to the ZX81?
Spectrum contributors for Games That Weren't(Admin - please feel free to move this post if in the wrong place) Hello all! I run a lost/unreleased game website called Games That Weren't, wh…
... sites for the C64 and Amiga. (We'd love to ... the odd feature/review to help uncover various lost ... />
At present, when WoS uncovers something like Trojan or ... a news post and link to WoS. But very often we ... site, please feel free to contact me at [email ...simplest method to pass a string to m/code?The statement "RANDOMIZE numvar+USR mc" is a simple way of passing a single numeric parameter to a m/c routine, as mc can retrieve numvar from the to…
... that needs some prefatory code to adjust the machine stack ... and then a call to SCANNING to get the string details ... name of the string to be pointed to by CH_ADD so ... />
Is there another way, equivalent to the syntactically incorrect "RANDOMIZE s ...Typo in Complete Spectrum ROM Disassembly on WOSobo, of this parish, noticed earlier today that there is a transcription error in the versions of The Complete Spectrum ROM Disassembly [url=http://f…
... by myself[/url] and by WoS.
The error ... book, corrected the various references to it on my site, and ... CompleteSpectrumROMDisassembly.pdf and CompleteSpectrumROMDisassembly.txt to WoS.
It only ... took 8 years for this to be spotted! :)For the one who starts the poll of Best Game of 2012,dont forget to include this gameFor the Wosser who will do the Best game of the year award, please dont forget this game, it was released in the spanish forums, but not yet uploaded…
... forums, but not yet uploaded to wos.
The name is "3 ... =3032[/url]
Thanks to whoever it is ;)WoS for the SNES??IS there any site, I doubt it as big and accurate but!, compared to WoS for the SNES? Thanks!
IS there any site, I doubt it as big and accurate but!, compared to WoS for the SNES?
Thanks!Joystick Interface not in WoS archive?Still rummaging through various accessories (to ultimately put on eBay) and came across a Competition Pro 100 Joystick Interface by Power Play that I…
Still rummaging through various accessories (to ultimately put on eBay) and ... I can't seem to find on WoS:
[IMG]https ... a description and (better) picture to WoS for inclusion in the archive?My Rendition of Horace to the RescueHi Spectrum World, I have spent the last 2 month writing my rendition of Horace to the Rescue. Horace to the Rescue was a planned game but it was ne…
... of Horace to the Rescue. Horace to the Rescue ... />
I decided to fill the unfinished gap and ... else simple but tried to make it addictive. It ...
I uploaded it to WOS hoping that it would make ... but the updates seem to have slowed down recently ...My Rendition of Horace to the RescueHi Spectrum World, I have spent the last 2 month writing my rendition of Horace to the Rescue. Horace to the Rescue was a planned game but it was ne…
... of Horace to the Rescue. Horace to the Rescue ... />
I decided to fill the unfinished gap and ... else simple but tried to make it addictive. It ...
I uploaded it to WOS hoping that it would make ... but the updates seem to have slowed down recently ...Request for TZX metadata to be publishedI understand why some programs are not available, but it would be helpful to me (and possibly others) who are trying to TZX their tapes to have a ref…
... but it would be helpful to me (and possibly others) ... trying to TZX their tapes to have a reference to compare ... before playing, so are easy to test.
... don't have time to do at the moment), ... Would that be possible to add to WoS? Is it a useful ...IDE for other computersAs an avid retro gamer in possession of several systems, I am always delighted and sad at the same time at how well the spectrum world in served by n…
... question is: Is there an equivalent to the Divide on these other ... too far off topic for WOS)Licence to Kill author AB initials, Andrew Braybrook?[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000001[/url] Being a game from Hewson, I assume it was him :) BTW, this was, apparently, the…
[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000001[/url]
Being a game from Hewson, I assume it was him :)
BTW, this was, apparently, the first game added to WoS!! :oWoS DNS entries brokenCould someone please fix the WoS DNS entries? For the past few weeks I have had troubles connecting to WoS from my iphone, and occasionally from my…
Could someone please fix the WoS DNS entries?
For ... I have had troubles connecting to WoS from my iphone, and occasionally ... not resolve at all. According to xs4all.nl nameservers, it doesn ... someone who has the rights to do so could fix this ...ZX-Spectrum at MobyGames<span style="font-style: normal; font-family: Verdana, Arial; font-size: 11.9999990463257px; line-height: 14.399998664856px; background-color: rgb(25…
... solution, until the reworked WoS site becomes fully operational.I ... . Main differences in comparison to WoS are:MobyGames requires a short ... are much more detailed (WoS only listed developer names, ... . Therefore people outside the WoS community (such as old ...Offer to helpI'm relatively new to WoS, but I've noticed that I have come during a time of recovery from a change of ownership and there are various site issues b…
I'm relatively new to WoS, but I've noticed ... I'm very willing to help with any technical issues ... Also I'd like to help with modernizing this site ... users and a lot easier to maintain (assuming here, but ... it looks to me like something hard to maintain).
