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Elisabeth Sladen dies[URL]http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-13137674[/URL] Now we just have to hope the BBC will cancel Doctor Who as a mark of respect.
... the pledge. I am not soliciting new donations from people who have ... charities), dont need to sign some form online.
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Serial protocol, help!Hi, simply trying to find best way to transfer programs from PC to real ZX Spectrum for testing purposes. Under Windows I tried using Spxfr and it w…
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Serial protocol, help!Hi, simply trying to find best way to transfer programs from PC to real ZX Spectrum for testing purposes. Under Windows I tried using Spxfr and it w…
[QUOTE=tstih;534055]except that it only works correctly at 2400 bauds. I think for some weird reason rts cts handshake is not working.[/QUOTE]
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Proportional Print Routine...Hi Folks, Does anyone know of a good proportional printing routine for the ZX Spectrum? Ideally I am looking for something that prints with charact…
... you permission I might "borrow" some of your characters when I ... shows the PropSys font and not your new one.
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how many of you are still loading tapes?I have a DiVide but recently for fun, I bought a huge box of Spectrum game tapes I was wondering how many of you are still using tapes to play games?
... 386 PC, my Timex had some keys without the printing and the ... cleaning the case, replacing all keys, replacing the template, cleaned the ... arrived to me, it was... NEW just like it was taken ... /> Now onto topic: there was some games that loading sound like ... -
Question about divide +Hi A friend has sent my a faultly divide + to see if I can repair it. If I use this divide+ with a spectrum 48K (That works perfectly with my stand…
... I've heard there are some bugs / compatibility issues ...
Exist any problematic games not working in 128kB mode on DivIDE ... connecting further hardware (but not all interfaces are compatible).[/ ... 539584]However, there are some reported hardware bugs with the ... -
i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
I've just brought the new [B]Morbid Angel[/B] album [ ... days early :D ). I've not had chance to listen to ... Angel track, it's probably not working!
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i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
... Angel track, it's probably not working!
[youtube]qYTtVk7M5dQ[/youtube ... 10 year old! not really into that, not really a fan of ... back then though...I like some of it now. have you ... Of Decay? they've done some good stuff. also Gorguts 'Obscura ... -
handgunwas on an american forum i frequent and they were discussing how to keep a handgun secure from youngsters. not one answer suggesting not having a gun…
... standard .22 rifle. I am not heavily in to guns though ... up some targets on holidays and have some fun (4th July, New Year ... -
handgunwas on an american forum i frequent and they were discussing how to keep a handgun secure from youngsters. not one answer suggesting not having a gun…
... standard .22 rifle. I am not heavily in to guns though ... up some targets on holidays and have some fun (4th July, New Year ... -
48k IssuesJust got a 48k Spectrum (a replacement for a faulty +) from the helpful guys at Flashback, and had a tape deck delivered today. The keyboard seems t…
... file thing, it's odd, some games will load fine and ... />
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Help Wanted: Playtest BUGFIXED games!There's an ongoing effort at WoS to fix classic Spectrum games with serious bugs that make them impossible to complete, crash frequently, etc. More d…
... some of these "bugfixed" versions for +2A/+3 compatibility.
Working ... !, Werewolves of London.
Not working: Cobra, Rambo.
Could ... to make the two non-working fixes work on those machines ... -
Help Wanted: Playtest BUGFIXED games!There's an ongoing effort at WoS to fix classic Spectrum games with serious bugs that make them impossible to complete, crash frequently, etc. More d…
... some of these "bugfixed" versions for +2A/+3 compatibility.
Not working ... to make the two non-working fixes work on those machines ... for IM2 table I=#39 ; not work on +3 rom
Fuse: what do you want to see?An open brainstorm. If you had a team of programmers working on [url=http://fuse-emulator.sf.net/]Fuse[/url], what would you tell them to work on? …
... off of FUSE, and not to worry about the main ... to write a driver. not the whole codebase, but…< ... switching'. if you have some ROMs that must be paged ... file just to reassign some keys and change menu items ... or two breakpoints and see some code around, but it ...Bride of Frankenstein mapAs part of the debugging for Bride of Frankenstein I was intending to compile a screen-shot map, as the painted map in SU has some incorrect connecti…
... remaining key locations and connections not shown on the SU map ... /> * room keysF+2-left contains keys F+C+E
* room ... 's illustrations of the seven keys. The numbers in () are the ... 't necessarily where the keys are originally found (some keys are in more ...Faulty MembraneLooks like my 48K didn't survive the months of non-use after all. The ASDFG half row doesn't appear to be working anymore. Is there any way to fix th…
... ]is rwap holding some kind of 'monopoly' in membrane selling market?[/QUOTE ... manufacturers running (although they might not all produce the same quality ...Now my Laptop's gone wrong! I hate computers!Laptop has gone weird. When I switch it on, I get a password prompt, never happened before. In the BIOS it says password is switched off. Anyway I l…
... the internet problem, it's not a new thing. It doesn't ... works, but for some reason the software will not allow it to ...The Apprentice 2011Have searched for an Apprentice 2011 thread without success... so I thought I'd start one. It's not the sort of telly I would usually rush to watch …
... it was the old apprentice , not the new ( improved ? ) version..
some of the others.
Worst default key configurations in a gameSomething I used to hate in a lot of early Spectrum games was the bizarre key configuration that was set for some games. What made matters worse is t…
... Not true, there were 8 movements keys and fire. That's 9 keys, not ... 67890 to play. 9 keys is still messy though ... the comma/full-stop keys for left/right. These ... to access all four keys simultaneously - and you ... redefining the keys for every single new game I ...Desktop Spectrum Arcade MachineI have started a project to build a mini arcade machine dedicated to spectrum The plan is to build a small arcade cabinet no bigger than 15" high an…
... , losing the banner, shifting some components round, cutting down on ... be redefined to suit whatever "keys" you want. The hardware is ... br />
I have some plans (not finished 3D Autodcad models) which ... but I have been doing some tricksy spline curves to ...Challenge Sprint 4x tape recorderHi, I noticed a [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=1000051"]Challenge Sprint[/url] on eBay, and checked out the WoS entry for it…
... test with some tapes I have around. Some loaded succesfully, some others not. Reviews ... decided to grab an almost-new TDK cassette and record into ... checked this by PEEKing at some locations starting 32768. Then, ... 80h here. It's the new "MIC" port, bit 7.
My shameful pastI got a 16K Spectrum from Santa via Smiths in 1982. When the 48k came down to the same price, I prized the keyboard apart and took it back showing t…
... was given to me because some keys didn't work. But I ... is:
1-Friends (not me) stealing Spectrum games at ... the school
2-Friends (not me) returning cassetes saying they ...Ann - The Preservation Team Shop is now openWe are proud to announce the Grand opening of the World of Spectrum Preservation Team Shop [URL]http://www.ptshop.co.uk[/URL] In the shop we are of…
... glitch with some graphics not appearing in places but I am working on ... seem to work in some browsers and not others but I am ...Arty Farty Bol*cksI've been to a few art Museums and Galleries over the past few weeks and it seems that its not enough to paint well, or take good photos in fact its …
... New York artist is well known for not actually creating or in some ... cases not even coming ...BUZZSAW+ Demo No. 3Right, another demo of BUZZSAW+. [URL="http://www.joefish.co.uk/speccy/Joefish_Buzzsaw_Demo_3.tap"]Joefish_Buzzsaw_Demo_3.tap[/URL] The default con…
... isn't working![/QUOTE]
Oh, was not it not working because all ... Z80 processors have the bug with not-supporting ... with 4K ROM was missins some features. ;)New tool: SnapToTap R2it's basically a gui update to VSC. But it's now simpler to convert sna files into tap files. what is special about SnapToTap? it converts snapshots…
... new membrane and I can't afford till November, so I'm not ... be split into multiple files (not sure how good random access ... works, not checked it out yet), followed ...I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... steep learning curve for some one coming in new this late - happy ... (I think with bots, if not it was just 4 people ...Is it bedtime yet?Damn, it's 5:46am and I still can't sleep! Do many of you have the same problem and how do you solve it?? I've tried watching soaps... I've tried w…
... ...it's not sleep but at least you get some rest
if I'm not working the next ... day then I'd say go neck some ...TZX format rev. 1.21Once 1.20 draft seems to be official now I would like to suggest some additiones to do on 1.21. I hope it will be easier to upgrade once block 19 has…
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Whilst I'm not saying you ideas are the ... gives me a warning about some directx dll missing, but ... ID (this length does not include these 4 length bytes ... that's not the case as it is not a new block. ... that uses it simply do not show the unknown info ( ...Does the usual composite mod damage Speccies?Hi people, Just browsing eBay -as you do - and I noticed this auction: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ZX-SPECTRUM-48K-GOOD-COND-COMPOSITE-OUTPUT-SINCLAI…
... signal.[/QUOTE]
Is it not just a DC offset on ... comfort myself, that I did not destroyed my speccy.[/QUOTE]
some keys, if you get clicks from ...
