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Is converting Microdrive formats possible???Hi. First post. I'm a long-time Speccy owner, was lost, but found my way home! :D I have a Disciple as well... Now to my question, but first the …
... -speed, emulated on an Atari ST. Now the Laser Genius assembler ... hours going through Andy Pennell's microdrive book (which is excellent ... -
Where's CKay ?Noticed he's disappeard off of FB and he's not been here for a while, last I heard from him, his health could have been better. Sent him an email a …
Noticed he's disappeard off of FB and he's not been here for a while, last I heard from him, his health could have been better. Sent him an email a few weeks back, no reply yet :-(
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From a spectator's point of viewApols if this has been done before... Many games on the speccy were single-player affairs and so if you were playing with your mate/sibling you may …
... the best from a spectator's point of view ie which ... /> I'm thinking that it's likely to be the ones ... non-player.
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What's wrong with CodemastersWhy do Codemasters always seem to get a bad press. They made quality games right up to the end of the speccy's commercial life. If it wasn't for them…
Why do Codemasters always seem to get a bad press. They made quality games right up to the end of the speccy's commercial life. If it wasn't for them the speccy wouldn't have lasted as long as it did. -
Twenty Reasons Why It's All Kicking Off Everywhere[url]http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/newsnight/paulmason/2011/02/twenty_reasons_why_its_kicking.html[/url] [quote]We've had revolution in Tunisia, Egypt'…
... had revolution in Tunisia, Egypt's Mubarak is teetering; in Yemen ... .
What's going on? What's the wider social dynamic ... in these different situation, here's 20 things I have spotted ... -
Good (non-Spectrum) games to explore inSomeone on gamefaqs asked "[I]Reccommend me some great games that involve exploring a large land. Games that strongly feature discovering new areas a…
... and areas.[/I]"
(S)He posted this on the ... Mercenary II) on the Atari ST that I spent ages exploring. -
Need in beta-taster`s helpHello to all. I have developed hard-soft emulator of ZX Spectrum 48, but there are problems in work. My topics is: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.or…
... not, waiting for the user`s command. If now print LOAD ... -
'What's New' today's updateIn [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/"]WoS main page [/URL]we can read today: [I]last update 15th february [/I] but in [URL="http://www.worldof…
... .worldofspectrum.org/whatsnew.html"]'What's New' section [/URL]the last ... -
Ghost's RevengSo I fancied a game of Pacman, and I fancied trying a game I'd never played before. [URL="http://zxspectrumgames.blogspot.com/2011/02/spectrum-games…
... -ghosts-revenge-classic.html"]Ghost's Revenge[/URL] is not a ... -
Alan Turing's Wartime notes have been savedFound an interesting article in the Daily Telegraph where its reported that Alan Turing's papers [URL="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/pol…
... its reported that Alan Turing's papers [URL="http://www.telegraph ... -
128K games clarification req.While nostalgically thumbing through the April 1986 issue of Computer Gamer I came across a list of games (page 15) that were 'announced' at the laun…
... /> Psychedelic Warp
Secret of St. Brides
Robin of Sherwood ... - Special Edition?)
BC's quest for tires
Dr ... Robot
Nexus
Riddler's Den
Rescue on Fractalus ... /> Winter Sports
Graham Gooch's Test Cricket
Any ... -
apparently it's a 128[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/spectrun-zx128-/180633597104?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item2a0e99f4b0[/url] where's the toast rack and red writing …
[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/spectrun-zx128-/180633597104?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item2a0e99f4b0[/url]
where's the toast rack and red writing .hhhmm -
Here's An Idea...Re: The Definitive Top 10 Without looking back at the original thread, why don't we re-list our top 10 Definitive titles - then copy and paste the o…
... /> 8.WOTEF
9.Doomdark's Revenge
10.Atic Atac ... -
What's the best software for copying (film) DVDs?I know this question comes up every few months, but the best software changes every so often, especially when the latest DVD protection emerges, so w…
... DVD protection emerges, so what's the best software currently available ... -
Roulette for T/S 2068Wrote a simple roulette game for my T/S 2068 years ago with some graphics and sound effects. Can anyone tell me how to save it so I can share it her…
Wrote a simple roulette game for my T/S 2068 years ago with some graphics and sound effects. Can anyone tell me how to save it so I can share it here? -
DIVIDE for T/S 2068Have a [I]T/S 2068[/I] with Spectrum emulator ROM in the TCC. Ordered [URL="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=180627577548&ssPage…
Have a [I]T/S 2068[/I] with Spectrum emulator ... -
Zetr0's Catchup Time (hardware / software)Hello there my fellow ZX'ers I have been soaking myself into the "world of spectrum" and more I do, the more I realize I have to play catchup.... a …
... programs / guides and "how-to's" etc to help me in ... ]3. IDE devices on Spectrum's[/B]
Now, ... for games and demo's and that's what its about really ... device unless using other ROM's?.
Now, I ... the "SM8 EN" ROM's that allow for the simple ... -
Can anyone explain why my wife's driving instructor says...My wife is learning to drive (with the Storm driving school here in the UK) and the instructor is teaching her a few things that seem really odd to m…
... to me. I know it's not just his approach, as ... I don't think it's him being a divvy so ... -
T/S 2068 & SpectrumBorrowing what you see below from the Timex Sinclair 2068 Beginner/Intermediate Guide, by Fred Blechman. It appears the T/s 2068 was intended to be …
... Plus[/B]: The T/S 2068 came with additional BASIC ... - [B]Sound[/B]: The T/S 2068 has four "voices," three ... - [B]Graphics[/B]: The T/S 2068 has four display modes ... effects.
It's a real shame Timex closed ... potential of the T/S 2068 come to fruition. ... -
Benny Hill's Madcap Chase[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000507"]Benny Hill's Madcap Chase[/URL] Gave this a go as it appeared in the YS Daily Fix an…
A type-in BASIC platformer that's worth a goWorking on some type-ins for TTFn, from Games Computing, I came across [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/patpostman.zip]The Adve…
... , and I think that it's a pretty impressive effort for ... something that's written entirely in BASIC. I ... be seen in action - there's a demo mode which cycles ...Happy Mother's DayDon't know where I'd be now without mine. Also, to the missus and mother of my beautiful daughter (one and the same, before anyone asks!). And to any…
Don't know where I'd be now without mine.
Also, to the missus and mother of my beautiful daughter (one and the same, before anyone asks!).
And to any mums here on WOS.
Happy Mother's Day.S-Video kit for 128k modelsAs discussed in this thread: [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=33768[/URL] My arm has been twisted to do an s-video mod ki…
... would just provide an S-Video socket in place ... RF output, and just do S-Video, no composite.
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It's also easy from an electronics ... possible to switch between S-Video and composite but ... * but either way, it's not a problem.
...Flynn's Adventure in Bombland v1I am pleased to announce the initial release of Flynn's Adventure in Bombland. You can grab it here [url=http://tomdalby.com/retro/zxspectrum/FAIBL_v…
... the initial release of Flynn's Adventure in Bombland. You can ...Spectrum +2's and TR4...?Hi people, I saw mentioned in another thread (+2 composite mods) that TR4 is the wrong way round on grey +2's. Can someone give me more info on this…
... way round on grey +2's. Can someone give me more ... 'm restoring, and if it's not right I'd like ... to correct Amstrad's mistake!
Thanks ...Anyone Recommend: Assembly Programming Book(s) for the Spectrum?Hello there my fellow WoS'ers =) I am looking for some ZX Spectrum Assembly programming books (as the title suggests) I have just finished going th…
Why I hate the 80's.Everything that I hate about the 80's can be summed up by the loading screen for this game. [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=000…
... I hate about the 80's can be summed up by ... BLOODY EVERYWHERE in the 80's. And I hate it. HATE ...
