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  • GP2Xpectrum 1.2Hi all! Even though I still haven't been contacted by Hermes, I decided to make this one the final 1.2 release. Next version will be 1.3b1 . Anyway…

    ... too happy about the CPU speed increase in previous beta, I ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain September 2006 Emulators
  • How do I run games/programs from TR-DOS?Hi, the World of Spectrum is a nice and great site. I already looked a bit through it but despite of its hugeness I couldn't find any information reg…

    ... a game released called [i]Ball Quest[/i]. I saw a ...
    Grizzly Grizzly September 2006 Emulators
  • Niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiice..."Downstream Connection Speed: 7584 kbps" "Upstream Connection Speed: 448 kbps" Plusnet may be exceedingly crap these days, but I can't fault them fo…

    "Downstream Connection Speed: 7584 kbps"
    "Upstream Connection Speed: 448 kbps"

    Plusnet may be exceedingly crap these days, but I can't fault them for
    their ADSL connections...
    NickH NickH September 2006 Chit chat
  • Chase HQ - How did they do it?How did the programmers of Chase HQ do what they did with that game on the Spectrum? Let's face it, the speccy was pretty tired by the time that gam…

    ... they used to get the speed. It's just incredible programming ...
    Mark Wills Mark Wills September 2006 Games
  • Pixel Explosion CodeJust a little snippet to cause explosive effects. It uses table lookups for the screen address, and can handle up to 32 pixel particles. A particle…

    ... if you can improve the speed.

    Thoughts on improving ... speed are:

    1. store ... of ix (would this really speed it up much)

    robpearmain robpearmain September 2006 Development
  • You know how the 128K was faster than the 48K Spectrum?Regarding how the Spectrum 128K ran at 3.54 MHz rather than the 48K's 3.5MHz, was this difference enough to be an advantage? If not, then surely Sinc…

    ... , as whether or not the speed was beneficial in other ways ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2006 Hardware
  • Is there a flight simulator like this?There is a great N64 game called called Pilot Wings, which is a flight simulator, but unlike every other flight simulator I've ever played, the lands…

    ... could run it at full speed, then a low end PC ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2006 Chit chat
  • What effect would you most like to seeJust wondering, what with the fact that it seems to be 1983 all over again and more and more new games coming out, what feature, thing or special eff…

    ... love to see a swinging ball and chain on a platform ...
    CKay CKay September 2006 Games
  • External Speccy CommunicationHow does a speccy communicate with the outside world ?? Do you have to have the interface 1 for serial communications ( rs232 ) or are there other p…

    ... what's the maximum transfer speed ?? Is synchornus data transfer possible ...
    Saboteur Saboteur September 2006 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum +3 - incompatible ?Hello :) I'm newbie here. I know WOS site since years, never checked forum before ;) , but this moment came when I have problem. I wanna buy ZX Spe…

    ... were now contended causing high-speed colour-changing effects to fail ...
    dax dax September 2006 Hardware
  • Speccy Spoilers updatesI've spoke with Jim, and he's fine with me hosting a temporary updates page for Speccy Spoilers, until he's back with us. The page can be found here…

    ... inclusion. I've started the ball rolling with Carrier Command and ...
    Daren Daren September 2006 Games
  • Two gamesHere is my "I remember the game but not it's name" post. These two games are in my blurry memory, maybe my memory playing games with me. my 1st unkn…

    ... circle. There were some black ball-ish creatures randomly chasing the ...
    Arda Arda October 2006 Games
  • Secret Policemans Ball on telly tonight.Looking forward to this one. Not been on for 15 years or summat like.

    Looking forward to this one. Not been on for 15 years or summat like.
    thx1138 thx1138 October 2006 Chit chat
  • Battle MetalTo all you metalheads out there: Check out a Finnish band called Turisas. Good solid metal. Seen them live at Birmingham and just had to have the …

    ... and an accordian in a speed metal band? Give Turisas a ...
    DEATH DEATH November 2006 Chit chat
  • Deus ExSince we sometimes mention classic non-Spectrum games (and even the rubbish on the Commodore 64 ;) ) on this forum, how come we've never discussed De…

    ... , such as super strength, super speed, the ability to see through ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2006 Chit chat
  • Q: MakeTZX problemsHello all, I am having problems with MakeTZX. I sent an e-mail to RamSoft, but have not had a reply. Can anyone help? The details follow. I am h…

    ... it saves is double
    speed. MakeTZX reports:
    * Sampling mode ...
    james_gnz james_gnz November 2006 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Best Who 'Casted' Character.[FONT=Courier New]Never really thought about this before & because this forum has some interest in Dr. Who, I figured it would be a good place to pos…

    ... out, I'll start the ball rolling by mentioning my fondness ...
    CP/M User CP/M User November 2006 Chit chat
  • Room 101 threadJust to get something going on a boring Monday morning, I thought I'd start a room 101 thread. It should bring up some things to dicuss, as there's a…

    ... chav version of Need for Speed. They think a baseball cap ...
    misguided_fool misguided_fool November 2006 Chit chat
  • Flight SimAhoy hoy all I am currently having a ball playing Microsoft Flight Sim X, and it seems that the more realistic they get the more I enjoy playing the…

    ... /> I am currently having a ball playing Microsoft Flight Sim X ...
    Womble Womble November 2006 Games
  • Tape that came with ZX Spectrum +Hi, I don't know what it's called so I can't find it!! Can anyone point me towards a tzx of the black tape that came with the speccy 48k+. IIRC it …

    ... . One was a bat and ball game where you had to ...
    garethrichardadams garethrichardadams November 2006 Games
  • Philips Six Disc C.D cartridges needed. Any ideas where to buy?Just acquired a "new" stereo, quite nice for its age, late 80s model I think, it's got a turntable, twin tapes with high speed dubbing, and continuos…

    ... turntable, twin tapes with high speed dubbing, and continuos play, and ...
    thx1138 thx1138 November 2006 Chit chat
  • tips on optimizing assemblyI wrote a small routine to rotate right a whole screen character line complete with attributes. This is my third ever assembly routine, so I guess i…

    ... tips to optimize this in speed?

    [code] org 65200 ...
    na_th_an na_th_an November 2006 Development
  • I Never Thought I'd Find Myself Back Here Again...My broadband connection decided to fail sometime yesterday. I only noticed it when I came home from work yesterday and at the time I assumed it would…

    ... a miserable 33.3kbps connection speed. Aaarrrgggh!

    Still, I ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton November 2006 Chit chat
  • Alan Freeman has died! :-(He's gone to the big ball of fluff in the sky: [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/6187762.stm[/url] :-(

    He's gone to the big ball of fluff in the sky:

    [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/6187762.stm[/url]

    :-(
    udgoverload udgoverload November 2006 Chit chat
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Thursday, 30 November 2006Thursday 30 November 2006 A big HAPPY 11 BIRTHDAY to WoS... Oh, and a big batch of tips as well :-) * HAPPY 11TH BIRTHDAY, WOS... Thanks for all of…

    ... Nights ,
    Thrusta , Whole New Ball Game, A , Wild Streets and ...
    hackersanon hackersanon November 2006 Announcements
  • JamJust wondering what progs everyone always keeps on their computay`s and why? I`ll start the ball rolling :- BSPlayer Pro... My fave Video player, or…

    ... why? I`ll start the ball rolling :-

    BSPlayer Pro ...
    CKay CKay December 2006 Chit chat
  • TS2068 - SPECTRUM 48k Compatible Games ListHey guys... Follows the list. These are just the games I tested, there is still a long way ahead... As soon as more games are tested, their names w…

    ... Wars.tzx Failed
    3D Speed Duel.tzx Failed
    3D ...
    Paulo Kathanni Paulo Kathanni December 2006 Games
  • +3 Disc Drive ProblemsI was loading a game (gauntlet) on my +3 tonight and the drive made an unusual noise (not the silent ticking, like 2 seconds of noise). Then the driv…

    ... it means anything, the spin speed test gave me +04% before ...
    links links December 2006 Hardware
  • ZXSP Emulator running too fastHi All, I was wondering if any of you have had a problem whereby the zxsp emulator runs too fast so won't load games etc? For example, when loading…

    ... everything is set to normal speed in the options menu.
    Phil2 Phil2 January 2007 Emulators
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Monday, 08 January 2007Monday 08 January 2007 A little belated, but.... HAPPY NEW YEAR! * This is a reasonably small update, but it feels like I've been working on it for…

    ... /> * Eq sent in tips for Ball Breaker.

    * A kind ...
    hackersanon hackersanon January 2007 Announcements
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