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FA: Loads of UNUSED Vintage Joypads/Joysticks/ControllersHi folks Just a quick plug for the glut of Joypads and Joysticks I listed on eBay yesterday ... I'm selling controllers for all manner of vintage p…
... quick plug for the glut of Joypads and Joysticks I listed ... selling controllers for all manner of vintage platforms (including the Speccy ... I believe that nearly all of these devices are unused.< ... /> So, if you spotted anything of interest amongst that lot, please ... -
The Non Randomness of Sam BasicHows about this for weird. Hardly ever bothered with such simple stuff before but this is what I just did on the Sam ( as in a real one now I've got …
... now I've got lots of fixed stuff from Quazar ):
of colours from black through to ... />
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Church amits to the existance of AliensJust read Sony news story where they say sorry to the Church of England for basing a shoot-em-up in Manchester Cathedral. [URL="http://news.bbc.co.u…
... say sorry to the Church of England for basing a shoot ... 1950's against a backdrop of an alien invasion.
FA: Masses of mags, inc complete set of YS!I've now sorted out the rest of my magazines, and posted them up on eBay, as follows: Crash (94 issues): [URL="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dl…
... now sorted out the rest of my magazines, and posted them ... /> ZX Files fanzine (complete set of 7 issues):
[URL="http ...Is there a list of all the special editions of certain games?Not demos that are just truncated versions of the original, but whole new (some albeit short) games. Here is what I know so far: Dizzy: Crash Specia…
... that are just truncated versions of the original, but whole new ...NTSC/USA Versions Of Spectrum....?Hello all. First time poster here, so please be gentle! :) My name is Kris. I'm 26 years old, and I live in New Jersey, USA. I'm a big fan of anythi…
... I'm a big fan of anything 80s, especially when ... I came across the World Of Spectrum, and very quickly ... if any USA versions of any of the Spectrum series computers ... produced, would anyone know of a way that I could ... to hearing back from some of you guys. Thanks in ...3 Days and no sign of Mile[COLOR="Black"][SIZE="4"]THEE DAYS & NO SIGN OF MILE??[/SIZE][/COLOR] Has he been fired for spending too much time on WOS? I know last thursday he …
Silly little question written at the stroke of midnight.The run-of-the-mill Sinclair Spectrum is controlled by a 16K ROM program which can be divided into three major parts: 1. I/O routines 2. BASIC interp…
... know the min/max size of Windows?** (the different versions, ... Wikipediaish to see the definition of [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org ... br />
Time for hitting of the hay.
Skarpozzz ... not talking about the size of the whole freaking package with ...Yours for cost of S/H or eBay.I found some old programming (MAC(bleugh!) mags of mine. All in very good condition. They are yours if you paypal S/H from USA ... otherwise I'll tr…
... old programming (MAC(bleugh!) mags of mine. All in very good ... bin-time for the lot of them.
PM me ...What am I playing at?!Now I'm shtump'd. I loaded up a game today (GP2X style thanks to metalbrain :) ) and it was a foreign looking horizontal flip-screen doo-hicky, with…
... , waving his sword at green goblins. A lot of the action on ...Preferred way of determining Y co-ord in assembly?I know of 2 ways of calculating the y-cord of a pixel row for the speccy in assembly. One is to calculate the address by ways of shifting and masking…
I know of 2 ways of calculating the y-cord of a pixel ... calculate the address by ways of shifting and masking the ... that holds the Y address of each pixel row.
... But are there other ways of determining the y co-ord ... of a pixel row efficiently? ...How do I clear only a specific area of a screen (quickly) in machine code ?I'm looking for a machine code routine which will clear the first 20 rows of the Spectrum's display (or any number of rows or columns) . I have found…
... clear the first 20 rows of the Spectrum's display< ... br /> (or any number of rows or columns) . I ... have found
lots of routines which do the job ... br /> PRINT AT coordinates of where to start (30 ... which clears a specific number of lines
(which may ...6 months of hell...Ever have one of those months that you think could never ever get any worse? - Then the next month things just seem to decend even further? and the m…
Ever have one of those months that you think ... hospital trying to take care of her, while everything else has ... and help themselved to most of our posessions.
Things ... to return to some sort of normality...
Take care ...New version of X128I think X128 is one of the best emulators in DOS. The last version is from 2002, I think. Will we see a new version in windows?
I think X128 is one of the best emulators in DOS. The last version is from 2002, I think.
Will we see a new version in windows?Harry Potter And The Order Of The PhoenixSaw this earlier tonight and I must say I really enjoyed it. I haven't read any of the books (apart from the first one a good while ago) but I think …
... . I haven't read any of the books (apart from the ...Is this auction real? Or some fake making a quick but out of RickIs this auction real or is someone allready trying to make a quick buck out of Ricks wonderfull photo collection. Take a look what do you think? [u…
... make a quick buck out of Ricks wonderfull photo collection.
speed of my Broadband connectionI have done a speed test on my Broadband connection and got a result of 2.5 and 4.2 megabits, the thing is i have just upgraded my connection to 20me…
... connection and got a result of 2.5 and 4.2 ...Speculations of speculatorsGeoff's recent post in the Wanted forum about SU's speculations that the "colour ZX82" will not happen got me thinking: Did laughable speculations o…
... hazey, beyond SU's mockups of the next-generation Sinclair machines.How do i alter speed of dvd writingI use Nero for writing my DVD's but i have started burning a lot of coasters, i want to write the discs at a slower speed but can't work out how to …
I use Nero for writing my DVD's but i have started burning a lot of coasters, i want to write the discs at a slower speed but can't work out how to do it ?DDi-1 instead of FD-1?Is it possible to connect DDi-1 drives to the Plus3 without any special software or cable? I've been looking for Amstrad's FD-1 drive for my +3 for a…
... don't see the meaning of buying older drives, using IF2 ...What sort of speccy releases are these?I recently uploaded some snaps of the tapes that were available legally in India to this site: [url]http://www.flickr.com/photos/arjunnair/[/url] I'…
I recently uploaded some snaps of the tapes that were available ... these tapes were some sort of special budget Sinclair re-releases ... there are two versions of the cover. Most of the covers have ...A Tale Of Two TV ShowsTwo allegedly big US TV shows started on British TV this week, both trailed to be unmissable. BBC2 had "Heroes", More4 had "Studio 60 on the Sunset S…
... most programme makers running out of fresh ideas. I hardly ... goggle box the last couple of evenings.
The ... first two episodes of "Heroes" were shown first, and ... expectations. It was a regurgitation of storylines previously seen in sci ...Any of you listen to TWiT technology Podcasts?This is a series of free Podcasts from America but actually done by Americans who understand irony run by a guy called Leo Laporte. The main podcast…
This is a series of free Podcasts from America ... You for techies, a sort of round table for discussion about ... via Skype.
One of the occasional round table guys ... to hear a brit side of view.
Here ... Steve Gibson is a bit of a prick and is ...Big Brother - who thinks Ziggy should have gone instead of Chanelle?Who thinks Ziggy should have walked from the Big Brother house instead of Chanelle? I do. Anybody agree?
Who thinks Ziggy should have walked from the Big Brother house instead of Chanelle?
I do. Anybody agree?The weird case of Raw RecruitI was surfing on WoS, when I found this game. but the odd thing is that there is no review of this game in any magazine, but the game is available in…
I was surfing on WoS, when I found this game. but the odd thing is that there is no review of this game in any magazine, but the game is available in the WoS shop, so I guess this game was very bad to be reviewed in the magazines??Screenshot of Panama Joe?There is a port of an American game called "Montezuma's Revenge" (early 80's) for the Spectrum entitled "Panama Joe." Can someome point me to a scre…
There is a port of an American game called "Montezuma's Revenge" (early 80's) for the Spectrum entitled "Panama Joe." Can someome point me to a screenshot of this game? Thanks.
blakespotphoto of my composite modI took a photo of the composite mod I built into the modulator box of my spectrum+ for a thread on c.s.s just thought people here might like to see h…
... built into the modulator box of my spectrum+ for a thread ... to get the huge amount of old solder out) you can ... take the modulator box out of the spectrum, and gut it ... . this takes a lot of time and solder sucking, cause ... , I've run out of space on my desk to ...help with name of a gameI'm trying to remember the name of a game i got with my specturm +3 as part disc's that came with it The pack of games it came with also had gift fr…
... trying to remember the name of a game i got with ... it
The pack of games it came with also ... buildings such as DSS (Department of social Security ) in the background ...What Is the Name of the Game?Quite a long time ago, I played a game and now I would like to play it again on the emulator. However I do not remember the name of the game. In eve…
... do not remember the name of the game.
In ... every round, the character of the game has to stop ...Version 4 of k7zx is now availableHere you can download k7zx version 4 [url]http://personal.auna.com/casariche/k7zx4/k7zx4.htm[/url] It has new features and a little readme.txt in …
Here you can download k7zx version 4
[url]http://personal.auna.com/casariche/k7zx4/k7zx4.htm[/url]
It has new features and a little readme.txt in English
You can see also videos of loading demos.
