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Another couple of games to be ID'dHello everybody, OK this is only my 3rd post on here, but reading through the old topics has made me feel like I know a lot of you already, and its …
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something is missing from TZX Vault's AutomonopoliWhile loading, the WOS version of this game (.tap) generates a quite nice red screen with a copyright notice. This version is identical with my ancie…
While loading, the WOS version of this game (.tap) generates a quite nice red screen with a copyright notice. This version is identical with my ancient tape copy.
The red thing is missing from the TZX Vault version (.tzx), the game loads with the ... -
what was that game called?It was quite an old game which was very similar to atic attack in the way that it was designed but your character was a dog that could fire lasers fr…
... K-9 or Tardis or something but I can't put ... -
Possibly *weird* .WAV request?Hello there! WOS has sure moved on since I last visited back in '99. Looking great! :) Anyway, I'm in the middle of producing a little homage to ZX…
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Sounds - MIDIAYCan you convert MIDI files to a speccy format like AY, then get a program to take the sample and make it a z80 snapshot or something (I thnk the answ…
Can you convert MIDI files to a speccy format like AY, then get a program to take the sample and make it a z80 snapshot or something (I thnk the answer might be no!) -
Solution for overwritten stack in 48k SNA filesIt has been known for quite some time now that the 48k SNA file format has one serious fault, which is described in the file formats section on the W…
... overwrites a graphics buffer or something, so the next time annomalies ... SNA file before loading or something like that, so it would ... -
What made a good games reviewer?Hi all, I've been quite a regular visitor to this fine web site for any Speccy interested ones. One of the qood things I've noticed here is that you…
The Great Mystification: A reflection upon the feebleness of the "distribution denied" policyThis argument has been debated several other times in this place, yet I have not expressed my thoughts about it, and I would like to hear comments by…
... by the free distribution of something nobody could ever make real ...lords of midnight or doomdarksHi , 2 classic games , which is better ? just like some peoples opinions as mine is probably biased towards lom - but i still rate and love doomdarks…
Hi , 2 classic games , which is better ? just like some peoples opinions as mine is probably biased towards lom - but i still rate and love doomdarks it just felt a bit lacking in atmosphere or something i cant quite put my finger on.an old story;-) : need game name...This is an side-scrolling space shooter. Graphics is monochrome. I cannot remember many details, but there were many little enemys, some powerups (ma…
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May be about name: something like g-power, g-force ...Games TV ad.I just came across an mpeg of a Zelda tv commercial, which I reached from Fuzzbucket's website. I thought it was nothing short of hilarious... In th…
... too little a market, or something), so I was wondering which ...Over 400 different games for Swop or SaleHi All, I have just had a mega sort out and have got round to sorting all my spare tapes. The result is loads of tapes to swap or sell. I will give…
... but next weekend is a solid cut off date - These tapes ...ANNOUNCE: vbSpec v1.60The latest, greatest, most wonderful and beautiful release of vbSpec, the free Spectrum emulator for Windows, is available now from:- [url="http:/…
... Kempston Mouse interface. There is something insanely cool about controlling a ...Wanted : Magazine pages (repost)Hello all... This is another repost... Sorry if I'm repeating myself, but I may(!) now have access to an A3 scanner, so I'm hoping to be able to do …
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I'm looking for something a little bit unusual. Magazine ...DreamSpec 1.0... so is that it for Speccy emulation on the Dreamcast?Damn. It seems pretty sad that DreamSpec for the DC is seemingly done and buried... it's a pretty solid emulator, IMO, that really could've been a tr…
... buried... it's a pretty solid emulator, IMO, that really could ...Crash scansDespite the excellent Crash Viewer, I'm having a hard time viewing the page. Page takes ages to download. Wot sizes are these pages scanned in? Is i…
... up using Crash Viewer or something else?
wouldn't ...I cant get into ELITE, its confusing me...I managed to work the controls out to fly the ship and whatnot, but its still very hard to understand, i can never line up with the docking stations …
... can scan the coverslip or something for this game, it would ...#1 on Xmas eve...erm.. a bit of egoistic post this. But I couldn't pass it up! :) Right, a quick check on the member list will reveal that we have a new #1 poster. n…
... T. Guys, have u found something more useful to do or ...ParentsSome of my mates who had Spectrums used to get all sorts of hassle from their parents to get them to stop playing games and go to bed/tidy rooms/do w…
... when I spent hours playing something worthwhile like Elite or Lords ...About the Disciple heat problem.I was wondering if anyone knows how to solve the problem that Disciple interfaces have that start losing it after some time of usage. I know that the…
... . I know that there is something with a sinkcooler on the ...Name the game, again ;)You did so well last time, i need your help again :) This is another game i wanna play cos i've not done so since i was about 5. I can remember it i…
... dissapeared. I also remember that something (level selection possibly, ???) used the ...Compiling BasicI'm not good in compiling sinclair basic because i was 15 when i got my first spectrum, and it was the first computer i saw. I wasn't aware of compil…
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or am I doing something terribly wrong?Sir Clive SightingWhilst flicking through the channels earlier, trying to find something decent on telly, I came across Late Night Poker on Home and Leisure. I spotted…
... channels earlier, trying to find something decent on telly, I came ...Newer name of the gameI can't find out the name of my old favourite game. This was a Boulder Dash style game, but no scrolling screen. I think you had to collect ?beer? or…
I can't find out the name of my old favourite game. This was a Boulder Dash style game, but no scrolling screen. I think you had to collect ?beer? or something else.
Pls help!WOS archive - I liked the old File type columnWell, just an opinion ... it is somewhat unclear what kind of files the actual WOS archive keeps. All the Z80s are gone ? Some are still there ? Or p…
Well, just an opinion ... it is somewhat unclear what kind of files the actual WOS archive keeps. All the Z80s are gone ? Some are still there ? Or perhaps I am missing something.
Cristi++off-topic++ Anyone else bought one of those 8-bit 'retro' consoles advertised on cable tv?tvOver christmas I was bored, and found myslef flicking through all the cable channels on NTL. They change the package so often, i have all but given u…
... : I actually telephoned and bought something.
It was advertised ...Game manuals in Russian - help...I found few interesting manuals in Russian in HTML format, which I translated with Web page translator but few others have 'weird' characters :( and …
... convert those 'weird chars' in something usefull ???
Piece of ...Something i'd like to see in future spectrum emu'sI haven't checked every emu out so i hope this hasn't been implemented somewhere already...one thing i'd like to see is a special enhanced mode where…
I haven't checked every emu out so i hope this hasn't been implemented somewhere already...one thing i'd like to see is a special enhanced mode where games like knight lore, fairlight etc etc don't slow down when a lot of things are moving on the screen... ...