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I want to learn basic.My apologies if this sort of thread has been posted. Anyhoot I would like to start programming in sinclair basic. But I have no idea where to start.…
My apologies if this sort of thread has been posted.
Anyhoot I would like to start programming in sinclair basic. But I have no idea where to start. I lost my original manuals many many moons ago :S -
What resistance should primary of a mains toroidal transformer measure?Not speccy related but still hardware. I am fixing a dual audio mixer at work. When you plug it in it blows the mains fuse straight away. Opening u…
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how do you listen to speccy music/audio? mono/stereo? thru the hifi?hi all i was just wondering what kind of setup people are using when they are using their speccy, emulated or otherwise. when i'm making AY music, i…
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Terminal Velocity!Hi, Don't know if I should be posting this sort of thing here, but I read the FAQ and didn't spot any "Don't" rules. So here you have my example of …
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Redundancy advice?I'm currently in the process of being made redundant. :sad: I've been working for the company for about a year and a half (started in October '06), …
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48K Not Loading GamesHello. I'm new to the whole Spectrum scene, having just recently aquired a free 48K ZX Spectrum. It was working fine with games loading off my MP3 pl…
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what are you doin?not in an accusation sort of way, but, erm, what are you doin? I'm recovering from a nasty hangover, someone mistakingly gave me a few drinks of the…
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Can someone compile Mined Out, please?For those of you who are unaware, there is a great Spectrum game called [I]Mined Out ( [/I][URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=000…
... ?id=0003213[/URL] ), which is sort of like Windows Minesweeper, but ... -
King of Kong (video game film/documentary)Has anyone seen [I]The King of Kong[/I]? It's a film/documentary about the battle to be the best player at the arcade game Donkey Kong. It's intere…
... , and thinks he's some sort of god. Although to be ... , it draws controversy. It's sort of like the abortion issue ... -
Random Gamer ep1 - Spectrum SpecialHi, in Random gamer I randomly choose 3 games for a given system and do a sort of video review of them. The first attempt is with Spectrum games and …
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War Game (Microhobby)Here is some explanation about the publication ([I]unknown[/I] in Infoseek) of [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005626"]War Ga…
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Picture uploads of interest (read: not of)Ok, then, thank you, thank you, please settle down. Yes, you in the back? -Why are we here? We are going to be posting odd pictures in this thre…
Videotron cable gamesDid anyone else here used to have cable TV that came into a Videotron box? I had it in London in the mid-90's and it had some decent games on it, inc…
... tried to track down any sort of information, a ROM, or ...help findign a DS gamethere was a game featured of a sunday morning cooking show yesterday (i wrote this on a monday) and basically what it was was sort of a database for …
... basically what it was was sort of a database for recipes ...I would like some serious advice, on selling some photographs.Serious advice please. My grandad passed away a few years ago. Left me some cash, I bought a fuck off great big motorbike with it. :D Left my dad …
... noticed that there is some sort of sub-species of trainspotter ...Isometric games map formatI'm interested in your opinion: What is the best way to store map data for isometric games ? SOmething like Head over heels ? I read in one place t…
Firefox 3.0 Final todayFirefox 3.0 Final will be released today at 6pm (GMT). Mozilla want to set a Guinness World Record for the most software downloaded in 24 hour. A n…
... add keywords, or tags, to sort bookmarks by topic. A new ... =0&p1=224&sort=1[/url]Can anyone please help identify this?Check out [url=http://www.mobygames.com/game/c64/contra/cover-art/gameCoverId,72666/]this C64 Gryzor Box screen[/url] and take a close look the botto…
... better. Could this be some sort of early version or something ... enhanced by some peripheral? Any sort of thing?Chrust packerOriginally posted on comp.sys.sinclair: [quote=Gasman] Introducing Chrust, the next in the series of obscure utilities that will surely come in usef…
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Z80 emulation core. A sort of retro-Java-bytecode, I ...New Games!Hi! to All, Just to let you know that all my HIT SQUAD, ENCORE, KIXX and other budget games are with the preservation team shop guys! Se…
... /> Give them a chance to sort through them though!!!
Remember ...New Spectrum GameFor those who didn't attend, this weekend's Retro Fusion event featured a high score competition, for which I wrote a new Spectrum game. Nothing too…
... you might call it a sort of cross between The Great ...Buzzing SpectrumPicked up a Spectrum + (48k) today at a car boot, for 3 quid:-P On the plus side it does work, however it does buzz pretty bad. What normally causes …
... it an easy task to sort myself?
Also, on ...Joysticks on Amstrad boardsNever mind the oddly wired connectors for this post... as we all know, the joystick ports on the +2 and +3 are Sinclair Interface II equivalents. Is…
... added - so it's the sort of thing that would need ...ZX Spectrum +2A, doesnt respond...I have a ZX Spectrum 128k +2A. Trying it out for first time in over 10 years. It starts fine and displays the initial menu and also supplies the tv …
... seems a signal of some sort is getting in to the ...Hi Fi stuffok after reading the technical details on the surround soundy thread, i thought it'd be interesting to read about other peoples Hi Fi set ups :) min…
... inside see if i can sort it, or i need a ...i've fucked up big timeok so some of you might remember this thread [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20891[/url] basically an ex came to my work…
... her, due to greecards advice (sort of) obviously missing out the ...my stupid moment of the day...My sister usually sends me all sort of crap e-mails, the ones with pps with bunnies and babies and telling how life is wonderfull, and all the jokes …
... usually sends me all sort of crap e-mails, ... today she sent the same sort of thing, and I was ... her husband family, that is sort of ultra conservative, highly ... brother-in-law is sort of the black sheep just ... all and now just created sort of a inter-family ...Reset Generation - free retro browser gameThought this might interest some WoSers: [url]http://www.resetgeneration.com/[/url] It's a sort of online multiplayer puzzle/strategy thing, a tiny…
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It's a sort of online multiplayer puzzle/strategy ...Dear KARMA, oi sort it out you bastard!I've lost my remote control for the telly. It's no fair! Monday night, monday fucking night, I was elbow deep in my neighbours wheelie bin looking f…
I've lost my remote control for the telly. It's no fair!
Monday night, monday fucking night, I was elbow deep in my neighbours wheelie bin looking for her lost wedding ring.
She's about 85 years old, and looks to me for help when ...OT: Calling Z88 guru'sHi there Anyone familiar with the Cambridge Computers Z88 laptop? I just got one on Ebay, working fine (had to repair a broken track on the keyboar…
... needs to reset itself to sort itself out.
Thanks ...