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Punch up! Bruce Everiss mauled by the internet over why Imagine collapsed.I couldn't see this posted here so I thought I would post it. It kept me amused for at least half an hour. Bruce Everiss on his blog claims piracy br…
... existance. It's just evolution at work.[/quote]
I think ... I said. ?40 for a spectrum game? All the hype you ... -
Darkening of aging CRT monitors / PowerstripI'm using a CRT that I got way back in 1999, and it's still working, but the screen seems to have gradually darkened over the past few years. I think…
... IBM-badged Trinitron I had at work at the time, so would have ... with great colours, looks excellent at 1600x1200, and the picture's ... ). I have a 19in. LCD at work so I use an LCD ... old skool CRT, and my Spectrum and BBC Micro are on ... -
ZX-Modules with support of many compressed file formatsHi Spectrum lovers, don't think I'm deceased in the meantime. I'm still working! :-) I'm very happy to find a very good component package (I have b…
... curious about how it will work. Looking forward to see it ... have no time for Spectrum at moment, so the work on Retro-X ... -
48K games that don't work on a +2Not sure if there is already a thread about this but recently I've noticed some old 48K games will not run on my +2 - even in 48K mode. Examples are…
... you had plugged into the Spectrum.
When an interrupt ... 48 mode (or put "SPECTRUM" at the top of a BASIC ... - supposedly to make it work. See Geoff's ROM disassembly ... UDGs. Some older games display "SPECTRUM" and "PLAY" all over ... on this won't work on a 128/+2 ... -
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 …
... (someone who was a Spectrum hater back in the ... he said how awful the Spectrum+ keyboard was. I ... the HP keyboard I have at work. The keyboard on my ... to type on than a Spectrum + keyboard. There are ... M, mostly). The Amstrad Spectrum keyboard is nicer to type ... -
'orange' on a spectrumalways wondered why spectrums could never seem to achieve the colour orange? wasn't one of the default colours, and don't remember seeing anything th…
... 16, it's a genuine Spectrum. The model isn't mentioned ... .zip[/url]) but I'm at work right now and can't ... -
Sound Problem with Fuse under Fedora9Hi all, Wonder if anyone can help me out with this. I've installed Fuse 0.9.0 under Fedora 9 using yum and I'm having some problems with the sound. …
... 1.fc8.drb noarch The Spectrum ROM files, for use ... , saving a lot of work! There may be other ... do often also use KDE at work (SUSE Linux 11) and ... then the sound does work perfectly within FUSE that particular ... driver that is known to work well with FUSE.
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ZxdsI've been playing a lot of Spectrum games recently via ZXDS, and I think I've found the perfect way [I]for me[/I] to emulate the spectrum. Playing s…
... be wonderful to have a Spectrum gfx utility that uses the ... you need to know is at
[URL="http://zxds.raxoft ... R4 card and play them at work. -
Browser comparison?Yes, I know, there have been a million threads recently about which is the best web browser, and everyone has their own favourites from the increasin…
... ]I have Firefox 3 at home and it hasn' ... /> I use Google Chrome at work and is also an excellent ... safe now (version 7, at least as safe as Firefox ... - Opera users says this is at least as good as Firefox ... Think of it as any Spectrum-C64 discussion. I think it ... -
In ye olde days of computingI found this page about some of the the history of home-computing. Maybe not complete, but still: [URL]http://www.jaapan.de/jp/homecomputer.php?page=…
... is that if you look at any press release, article, discussion ... hugely overdone to shout at the user "LOOK AT ME I'M ... 3D effects are worse than Spectrum attribute clash, it's such ... foisted on our Windows workstations at work soon, and the first thing ... -
In ye olde days of computingI found this page about some of the the history of home-computing. Maybe not complete, but still: [URL]http://www.jaapan.de/jp/homecomputer.php?page=…
... /> After reading that, put a Spectrum next to a Dell XPS ... the Amiga Workbench. Your point? At least Vista isn't childish ... 3D effects are worse than Spectrum attribute clash, it's such ... foisted on our Windows workstations at work soon, and the first thing ... -
myspeccy.org - online gaming which auto-saves scoresIt's a blimmin' miracle - I'm most impressed.
... work. Thank you.
Last month Troels (author of ZZ Spectrum ... After we put new ZZ Spectrum to developer server and had ... gaming experience with new emulator at [url]http://dev.myspeccy. ... myspeccy.com[/url]
- ZZ Spectrum at [url]http://dev.myspeccy.com ... -
JSSpeccy: A Speccy emulator in JavascriptTo think we've always mocked clueless journalists for saying that WOS lets you play games online with a "Javascript Spectrum emulator". Well - aha! T…
... at first until I saw the red vertical lines as the spectrum ... 'd say you're looking at ten to fifteen minutes to ... an iPhone emulator for the Spectrum would work better - now there's ... -
Programming Books for Kids - Whats happened to programming?What has happened to Programming in the 00's :( I remember at the tender age of 9 exitedly going to my library to get one of them colourfull program…
... game whilst I was bored at work. You can find it on ... to Teach Programming Via ZX Spectrum Basic". I'm pretty sure ... -
Programming Books for Kids - Whats happened to programming?What has happened to Programming in the 00's :( I remember at the tender age of 9 exitedly going to my library to get one of them colourfull program…
... coding attempts. I remember sitting at a computer round my dad ... with and indeed taught computers at FE level, wandered over and ... I owe it to the Spectrum that was sat in the ... don't use ZX BASIC at work, after all. It's more ... -
What computing platforms do you have in the house?Just took delivery of my first Mac so now in our house we have: Study: HP Compaq desktop running XP Living room: Dell laptop running Vista (spit)…
... is at home (i.e. not at uni or overseas at work etc)
1x spectrum +3
1x spectrum+
2x pdp ... -
Interlace demoSorry to reference another thread like this, but in the thread: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=313428#post313428[/url] …
... loose end in this topic at least... here's a screen ... or take some dodgy camera work). Spectrum 128+, composite video, LCD monitor ... s a more subtle effect at work, then the suggestion that this ... bunch of people gathered together at this particular place and time ... -
What did you do before WOS?Around 1992 I was still a very active Spectrum user, but had no one to talk about it. The stores stopped selling my favorite magazines and I was left…
... promising to keep writing Spectrum games as long as ... together a compilation of Spectrum games and sent it ... It seemed like the Spectrum scene was petering out ... to start work on a new Spectrum game using ... Spectrum emulator I had found on the server at work ... -
What did you do before WOS?Around 1992 I was still a very active Spectrum user, but had no one to talk about it. The stores stopped selling my favorite magazines and I was left…
... promising to keep writing Spectrum games as long as ... together a compilation of Spectrum games and sent it ... It seemed like the Spectrum scene was petering out ... to start work on a new Spectrum game using ... Spectrum emulator I had found on the server at work ... -
What did you do before WOS?Around 1992 I was still a very active Spectrum user, but had no one to talk about it. The stores stopped selling my favorite magazines and I was left…
... > Christmas 1983 Used Mates spectrum.
Christmas 1983 ? October 1987 ... discs on floppy, loaded them at work.
1994 bought first PC ... .
1996 ? Internet at Home
2001 ? Internet at work ? and discovered WOS ... -
BASin r14c - maintenance releaseAfter the recent discussions, BASin has been released as version 14c. It's only a maintenance release, and some of the really big new features are un…
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I'm currently looking at your USR 7962 being wrong ... if you insert either a SPECTRUM or PLAY token into a ... names. (Jimmy)
Fixed - The SPECTRUM command will terminate your program ... 'll have lots of time at work to get stuff done on ... -
Image to ZXSpec 1.0Hi, I've written a piece of software (still not finished) that outputs any kind of image onto a Spectrum having being converted on a PC. It takes a…
... them in USR0 mode of Spectrum 128).
The Player is ... (yet to see the url - at work) - I'd be looking to ... have it work on real hardware. From your ... can't shift memory about at speed? FWIW I probably won ... -
Image to ZXSpec 1.0Hi, I've written a piece of software (still not finished) that outputs any kind of image onto a Spectrum having being converted on a PC. It takes a…
... (yet to see the url - at work) - I'd be looking to ... have it work on real hardware. From your ... can't shift memory about at speed? FWIW I probably won ... the compression was done on Spectrum. Later I included it in ... -
Where's the border line between a Spectrum and something else?I mean: there are purists out there that consider that anything that is not a true Sinclair Spectrum, with a true Z80 and a true ULA, and at most, 48…
... distinction is that a real Spectrum must generate its video signal ... , because there are analogue signals at work there - but the AY can ... within the parameters of Spectrum development", or "the Spectrum is completely underpowered ... -
Where's the border line between a Spectrum and something else?I mean: there are purists out there that consider that anything that is not a true Sinclair Spectrum, with a true Z80 and a true ULA, and at most, 48…
... =Madonna Mk 2;378623]Not at work, but at home I run both ... on those platforms is the Spectrum/Monitor frame rate.
Edge of Disgrace on the other side :)Got my mind blown today... saw the Edge of Disgrace demo on the commie ;-) Regardless if you are a c64 fan or not, you should see it. Effects and Des…
... I don't have any Spectrum things at work, supposedly that's obvious ... discussion, in my opinion Spectrum photos can compete with C64 ... a simple English dos for Spectrum diskdrive, invented by Technology ... the neverending flame-war C64/Spectrum.
Gotta go ...Edge of Disgrace on the other side :)Got my mind blown today... saw the Edge of Disgrace demo on the commie ;-) Regardless if you are a c64 fan or not, you should see it. Effects and Des…
... I don't have any Spectrum things at work, supposedly that's obvious ... discussion, in my opinion Spectrum photos can compete with C64 ... a simple English dos for Spectrum diskdrive, invented by Technology ... the neverending flame-war C64/Spectrum.
Gotta go ...Pirates on ebay or not???Great lines are appearing in the item listings now... [SIZE=2][B][COLOR=#ff0000]NOTE TO EBAY STAFF:[/COLOR] [/B]WE HAVE HAVE PERMISSION FROM ALL RE…
... for individually wrapping a spectrum game or demo in ... on a thumbdrive, to use at work, for when the ward ... gets quiet (I work on a psych ward, ... alone even aware whether the Spectrum ever inspired that much ... ... If eyes are looking at me (am I being ...And we think speccy games can be expensive...At the time of posting 6 1/2 hours to go, current price $41,200 [url]http://cgi.ebay.com/FACTORY-SEALED-NEW-NES-NINTENDO-STADIUM-EVENTS-NTSC_W0QQi…
... and re-seal that bugger at work ;-)
*EDIT* Having said ... .uk/Double-Dragon-for-Sinclair-Spectrum-RARE_W0QQitemZ320494856869QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_VintageComputing_RL?hash=item4a9efb6aa5[/url]
Speccy Laptop on Ebay[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-48K-128K-Laptop-Boots-DOS-Emulator_W0QQitemZ110502786311QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_VintageComputing_RL?has…
... were to build a ZX Spectrum laptop be almost flat as ... even microdrive, if I could work out how to take a ... play with the plastics printer at work who knows?
