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ShortagesWhile there are some more serious shortages in the UK (eg. of fuel due to panic buying), some of the following seem very inconsequential to mention: …
... people like the idea of fuel shortages, its exciting ... that, from an environment point of view, it does show how ... to crude oil and all of its resulting products.
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ShortagesWhile there are some more serious shortages in the UK (eg. of fuel due to panic buying), some of the following seem very inconsequential to mention: …
... said that, from an environment point of view, it does show how wedded ... a useful real world test of back up power / standby / ... systems.
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Not great places you would love to go.Ok, this is simple, bad or dodgy places you would go to. PLACE: For me, a start would be North Korea (Pyongyang to start with). REASON: Look at t…
... controlled. Hence the amount of electricity from the gas turbines ... from wind or solar, that’s less gas used, and ... would significantly reduce the amount of energy needed for heating ... br />
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Are 128K games more likely to crash than 48K ones?Hey, guys. I've been doing some experimenting with various games and even some music demos and apps, and I'm beginning to reach a conclusion that …
From the Z80 processors point of view, the only significant difference ... fail as well. Of course, it’s possible that your machine ... has one of the other ... So from the Z80’s and the software point of view, the only differences ... -
What Good Serious Successful Software Was Written Exclusively in 128K BASIC?I realize now that 128K BASIC has its serious enthusiasts . But I know very little about this type of BASIC . What good titles were written exclusi…
... produced software, from a sales point of view...
Personally speaking, the ... make sound effects, instead of relying on the BEEP command ... too, with its menu's and iconic diagonal colour stripes ... Russian models) [Yeah, there's gotta be a market there ... -
I am currently watching.....This stems from a rant Mel did months ago on the currently listening to thread, and he suggested starting a thread like this to somebody (sorry can't…
... were Merlin! Now that's telly magic! Too much ... dresses slapping moustached men's faces or ultra violence ... for little reason. It's not for me. I ... I do, I lost their point of view.
Oh, I ... caves. Trouble is, it's colder than penguins here for ... -
I am currently watching.....This stems from a rant Mel did months ago on the currently listening to thread, and he suggested starting a thread like this to somebody (sorry can't…
... were Merlin! Now that's telly magic! Too much ... dresses slapping moustached men's faces or ultra violence ... for little reason. It's not for me. I ... I do, I lost their point of view.
Oh, I ... caves. Trouble is, it's colder than penguins here for ... -
Ukraine CrisisThe other thread got a bit muddled and I wanted to start one on more recent, hopeful (even if only slightly) developments. https://www.reuters.com…
... backwards. Instead of tackling corruption and misuse of power, it’s not really ... argued that if anything, it’s got worse.
... continue suffering. Why? From my point of view, it appears to be purely ... fictional world in Putin’s head. If he can’t ... -
Ukraine CrisisThe other thread got a bit muddled and I wanted to start one on more recent, hopeful (even if only slightly) developments. https://www.reuters.com…
... backwards. Instead of tackling corruption and misuse of power, it’s not really ... argued that if anything, it’s got worse.
... continue suffering. Why? From my point of view, it appears to be purely ... and see it from Russia's viewpoint too. Yes he ... -
I am currently watching.....This stems from a rant Mel did months ago on the currently listening to thread, and he suggested starting a thread like this to somebody (sorry can't…
Yes, Ronnie's had his bad moments from a personal point of view. But he ... from mental illness, I'm of the opinion that that just ... makes Ronnie's achievements in snooker even more ... the best is the mark of a true sporting genius! -
So let's talk about Roger WatersNow, i think everybody should be allowed to have their own opinions. Even speaking them out loud without the fear of losing their job or source of in…
... from the U.S.A. helping the U.S.S.R. during WW2 ... in open violation of the latter. Of course that's no justification ... to the very borders of Russia. That’s completely incorrect.
... here will help explain my point of view furthermore.
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infy pause is a good thing or is undesirable ?I recently had a discussion with Andrew Barker that brings me into confusion. If I understand correctly, adding an infinite pause between level bloc…
... desired, from the tape preservation point of view.
Ok, but how can ... WinZ80 it is possible to point & go to specified level ... -
RemakesIm interested in getting into making remakes as a hobby although I have very little knowledge of programming at all. My question is which languages …
... I have very little knowledge of programming at all.
point of view, rather memory allocation etc...
what extra port for extra memory ? (256K, 512K, 1024K, etc.)I know that Pentagon uses some extra bits from port 7FFD for extra memory pging: - for 512K model, bit 6 & 7 of port 7FFD - for 1024K model, bit 5, 6…
... 't like this, because of compatibility issues.
1 ... There are a lot of games that handle directly the ... a game changes some of those bits to a ... because from a software programming point of view, I find easier to ... keep track of a memory bank number, ...Way OT ... Q on a word. DONEI am interested in languages and especially finding common roots of words i.e. such as "ransack" actually comes from Icelandic, meaning "to investiga…
... i.e. the Scots) way of living (ground/living arrangements) ... prattle" ... so should I think of this word as describing the ... a very un-academic way of thinking of the word "ransack" ... place.
From the point of view of the Vikings, who were terribly ...Spectrum Gaming Eras.Hello everybody. A question I'd like to submit: In which eras would you divide the Spectrum years from the point of view of game production? Examp…
... the Spectrum years from the point of view of game production?
Example ...Anyone working on a Debugger?Is anyone working on a command line debugger or even a Windowed debugger that can be sent messages? I'm after a debugger that can debugger Z80, thus…
... can control from a users point of view. Something similar in nature to ...What is This Game?First off I'd like to say hello and thanks, I'm a long time reader but first time poster, its great to have such easy access to all of these memories…
... such easy access to all of these memories.
of me remember its name ... the level hunting for cars of different colours. I believe ... from a Grand Theft Auto point of view, not top-down. Also ... light onto the identity of this great game it ...Ebay pricing - how much is too muchI was wondering what an acceptable price for a spectrum including domestic postage (uk - uk) is in general terms. I know that some models have a lar…
... anyone else have a different point of view?
(I looking to ...InterruptsI need help emulating interrupts. My z80 core currently emulates all un-prefixed opcodes and the CB opcodes. I thought I would start on emulating co…
... I'm not sure of the best way to start ... - my understanding of interrupts is not great (having ... they work (from an emulators point of view)? Do I check for ... to store the value of the registers and jump ... to a certain part of memory?
I ...ZX-style gameLooking at the new Spectrum games, like Vera, I surprised. Two pages of discussion in your forum and twelve in Russian one ! Other new games has the…
... I surprised. Two pages of discussion in your forum ... why ? At the modern point of view, they are very simple. ... I will make hundreds of enemies which great AI, ... present a part of screenshot of my remake. It ... opinion, the main defect of remakes is window mode ...Is the original divIDE compatible with Interface 1Is the original divIDE hardware compatible with Interface 1 ? I would like to use the divIDE and Microdrives connected at the same time. Is this pos…
Is the original divIDE hardware compatible with Interface 1 ?
I would like to use the divIDE and Microdrives connected at the same time. Is this possible from a hardware point of view ?
Thanks.Game identification needed - 16K 3D riding a bike through the woods...As the title says, I remember this as a 16K game, driving a motorbike through the woods, you had to avoid the trees. Your point-of-view was over the …
... to avoid the trees. Your point-of-view was over the handlebars, with ... "Death Race" but no record of a game with that name ... looks like this on any of the websites. Anyone got any ...Game idea databaseJust had the idea to make some kind of game idea database. Everyone could add a coding idea and someone could get the idea and make the game. In…
... idea to make some kind of game idea database.
... coders with a lot of ideas which they can ... gameideas rather than remakes of existing games for the ... pick up all pixels. Point of view is like in the ZX81 ... we can mention the development of these games. A bit ...General question about electronics I guess... (128k +2a)[Short question] When I very slightly put my finger on top IC15 on my +2A the TV picture becomes crazy and the spectrum acts if it just resets I don…
... pins just the black part of the ĨC
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From an electronics point of view what can it be? Noise ... and I think its because of that
... stopped working right in front of my eyes
most of the time it just displays ...Real 3D (using 3D glasses) on existing PC games?You know those "3D glasses" they have in cinemas sometimes, and for watching some TV programs, or some magazine articles? Where each "lense" is a dif…
... ? Well, is there a way of using these glasses with any ... PC games? Given the proliferation of mods and addons for various ... I know) simply takes all of the object data from the ... the co-ordinates and direction of the point of view of the player, and then ...My wife is getting a new motorbike on Friday![url]http://www.suzuki-gb.co.uk/bike/rv125l0/[/url] Suzuki "vanvan". From her point of view it will be a much nicer bike, having a more upright rid…
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Suzuki "vanvan". From her point of view it will be a much ... shouldn't be too much of a problem. I'll get ... its toll, 20 years worth of road salt and much ate ... needed fixing, got to the point where it just wasn't ...Valve are gits (hopefully the headcrabs will get them!)I've just read that Valve have banned a bloke from using his account (and therefore his games) just because he talked about selling the account! Alri…
... just speculating on the possibility of selling his account, or ... sale, then from a moral point of view, Valve have no right to ... different from selling any lot of used games, be they ... the account, he posted pictures of an email correspondence seemingly showing ...Wow! Splitscreen gaming goes full screen!!! One screen gives two fullscreen views!Sounds a bit Alice in Wonderland (If Lewis Carroll had written it in the twenty-first century) but aparently, using 3D glasses you can get two full s…
Pong[IMG]http://www.rickard.gunee.com/projects/video/pic/ponggame.jpg[/IMG] Bats are on the left and right side of the screen. On ZX Spectrum there are …
... the left and right side of the screen. On ZX Spectrum ... when drawing @ edges of screen (i.e. from point of view of t-cycles we ... bats on top and bottom of screen. What about left and ...
