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Idiotic amazon sellerI have been after a film called Search and Destroy (1987) [url]http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096063/[/url] I remember seeing it in the local video s…
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Pers.Comp.News #87 in archive - file numbering errorThe scans for Personal Computer News #87 in the archive are numbered 1-2-3-4-etc, but as printed page number 1 is the first inside right-hand page th…
The scans for Personal Computer News #87 in the archive are numbered 1-2-3-4-etc, but as printed page number 1 is the first inside right-hand page the scans should be numbered 1a-1b-1c-2-etc to keep the file/page numbers synchronised. -
power supply questionHi all, got my +2 ( Grey) back home to Canada. monitor should display ok, and I have a power supply I think will work. specs are : Input 120 V…
... fits ok, but has the Negative in the middle.
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What's the best prog to read .asm files?I'm talking about on the PC, i.e. grab an .ASM speccy file, read it and plop it on-screen with all the fancy colours for each word/remarks/numbers et…
... colours for each word/remarks/numbers etc.
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eBay woes - Am I being unreasonable?I recently bought a +2 (grey) on eBay, and I have contacted the seller to complain about the condition of it. So far, they haven't replied. Do you th…
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Keith Burkhill WhereaboutsDoes anyone have any idea where Keith Burkhill (he did various conversions for Elite) I've tracked down various numbers but they've all ended in dead…
Does anyone have any idea where Keith Burkhill (he did various conversions for Elite) I've tracked down various numbers but they've all ended in deadends. -
Winding up cold callers and saving your fellow neighboursHaving received a number of unwanted calls on my home phone despite being registered with telephone preference services I started on a mission to sto…
... is rubbish, they hide the numbers from 1471, getting a straight ... -
How do I use MGT files?While browsing here, I came across a disk file that's an "mgt". I'm trying to run it in ZX Spin, I have managed to load the file into it, but how to…
... only "Tape Loader", "128 Basic", "Calculator", "48 BASIC" and "Tape Tester ... -
Softline - Software Club MagazineHas anyone heard of Softline - the official magazine of the Sinclair Spectrum Software Club? I have 3 issues of the magazine (numbers 1 to 3), I beli…
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Combination of "123 MAZE" and a puzzle.Today in the train I saw an old print of my "123 maze"-puzzle. I thought I could combine the puzzel with another kind of puzzle. In stead off get…
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New DivIDE Stock!I've just put some more DivIDEs up for sale on my site. Get in quick as we're doing limited numbers as usual. [url]http://www.papayalabs.co.uk/shop/…
I've just put some more DivIDEs up for sale on my site. Get in quick as we're doing limited numbers as usual.
[url]http://www.papayalabs.co.uk/shop/[/url]
Cheers,
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How to stop cold calls?This is getting annoying now...recently we have been several getting cold calls a day on our land line - recorded messages from companies selling loa…
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Writing internet servers in ZX BASICNew Spectranet news! I have just finished adding the code to allow listening sockets to be used from BASIC. A simple example: [code] 10 %listen #4,…
ZX-MAS - How about we make this December a huge event this year?[center][img]http://www.ysrnry.co.uk/cgi-bin/xmas_teaser.pl[/img][/center]The following may sound crazy now that we're at the height of Summer, but g…
... really matter, but the sheer numbers involved provides a fantastic atmosphere ...Machine Code Microdrive File LoaderI've been experimenting with transferring games to run from microdrive. Typically I like to see a loading screen while things are happening, and I li…
... ; address of item on machine stack to be used as err ...The Complete COBRA Disassembly (Joffa's!)Now that I've seen this thread about Skool Daze / Back to Skool disassemblies I've remembered I started an ambitious project quite a few years ago: …
... ... until we found some strange stack maneuvres... we were curious so ...The ---- Games of the decadeIn a few months time, we leave the first decade of the twenty-first century, so to rip off a thread idea from another forum, what are your games of t…
... near it. There's a stack of these games now, even ...Spectrum +2A and huge stack of games for grabsHiya; Unfortunately, due to circumstance, I'm having to move and I can't accommodate my somewhat large retro computer collection (Spectrum and Amiga…
Hiya;
Unfortunately, due to circumstance, I'm having to move and I can't accommodate my somewhat large retro computer collection (Spectrum and Amiga). So, I'm reluctantly offering them up for grabs.
As you can see by the pics of ...dead issue 6a boardI've just been back to the uk and found my old 48K + there - and bought it back with me to singapore - it's giving white border and red bars. From wh…
... I end up with the stack in the screen area, either ... 'd guess it's the stack. Upper or lower ram??? Thanks ...SPOT+SPEX magazine index updateThe SPOT+SPEX Spectrum magazine index at [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/spot-on/default.htm]SPOT*On[/url] has been updated. The main…
... in FGAMES.FGPRDSK with a "-" (negative).
* Correct publisher & genre ...Renumbering routinesI sometimes modify programs that either I or others have written and sensibly renumber them - usually 10/10, to make future alterations easier and ma…
... for a 16K, I compress numbers, mostly to VAL"number" - once ... routine that can handle line numbers which have been compressed - I ... likely not with compressed line numbers. However, some programs use over ...Micro Men - negative advance reviewFrom today's Sunday Times: [QUOTE][b][u]Micro Men[/u][/b] (Thursday 8 October, BBC4, 9pm). Tony Saint's fact-based drama depicts battling boffins i…
From today's Sunday Times:
[QUOTE][b][u]Micro Men[/u][/b] (Thursday 8 October, BBC4, 9pm).
Tony Saint's fact-based drama depicts battling boffins in Cambridge during the early-1980s boom in personal computers, a field where small ...We love Frobush because......Right I think some of us been a bit negative towards old frobie at one point or another. I've took the mickey a couple of times and to be honest I'm…
... of us been a bit negative towards old frobie at one ...Implementing goto on error condition...OK, so when I'm reading a file or directory on a network filesystem, when I reach EOF, it's not actually useful at all for ZX BASIC to stop the progr…
... . It's almost like the stack's buggered up, but with ...Printing in 64 columns, from Basic?Not strictly a Sinclair Basic question but... Is there any known machine code utility that allows something similar to PRINT AT that can be called fr…
... having to print lists of numbers and having to scroll to ... would allow me to print numbers next to each other, but ...Frontiers (missing credit)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0010512"]Frontiers[/URL] CO bottom middle. Also TOP GAMES lower left. Did not DL the game, …
... minus1212 but I guess the numbers might show up if it ...Is this a Spectrum game?I remember a screen full of diamonds of crystals stacked on top of each other.There was a little man who zapped the jewels to make the stack collaspe…
... the jewels to make the stack collaspe to reach doorways to ...
