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Packing numbers in as least memory as possibleI am writing some code for drawing vector lines etc. on the screen. These need to be stored in memory and I want to pack them in a smaller area as po…
... this be stored in one byte instead of two?
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Elite Commander Editors / CreatorsI've noticed 3 of these in the WOS database. One is MIA and the other two have bugs I've discovered and don't edit everything. So, I was going to ma…
... WOS database. One is MIA and the other two have bugs I ... own, but there are one or two things I can't work ... -
BigBadMick's Saturday Night TV extravaganzaHey Spec-chums! Well, I've spent a great night watching reality TV and light entertainment on Virgin cable and I just thought I'd share a few of the…
... my favourite spec-chum friends! One of the things I find ... with a massive lady for two months without realising that the ... -
otdel8 emulationisn´t anyone able to emulate this one [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0017195[/url] ? (sorry for the misleading thread…
... anyone able to emulate this one [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org ... to run two games, later i managed to run the one named ... -
Old media is brilliant......because you never know what you might find on them. I've just been going through some second hand microdrive cartridges and found what seems to be…
... tribe is being terrorised by one of the undead. She ... unicorn, magical Guardians of the two easterly kingdoms, Arcady and ... Halls of Tribute. There is one for each monarch, known ... to mountains where she glimpses two snow tigers. Crossing the barrier ... -
Karingal and MileWhat we don't (or already) know about these two....... [url]http://www.tatuagemdaboa.com.br/tatuagem.asp?seunome=Karingal&nomeamigo=Mile[/url] Y…
... (or already) know about these two.......
[url]http://www ... names in the link, to one of your buddies and send ... -
The best Chess, Tetris, Poker, Monopoly etc games?I was going to create two topics, one asking which was the best Chess game for the Spectrum, and one asking which was the best Tetris game, but then …
I was going to create two topics, one asking which was the best ... game for the Spectrum, and one asking which was the best ... I decided to just make one thread about them all.
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Good comedy programsWhat good comedy programs are there that don't get repeated at all? Obviously your answers would depend on where you live as well as which programs y…
... old episode of Scrubs, the one where Dr. Cox's ... back after being away for two years, during which he's ... Look at Steptoe and Son, One Foot in the Grave, the ... moving moments, such as the one where Fry (Philip J. Fry ... at times, but there's one exception; the end of ... -
Problem with Speccy GraphicsI'm creating a couple of background images for the BombJack Editor using Photoshop (I can't seem to get my head around the graphics editor in BASin).…
... the "paper" and "ink"/only two colours per 8 pixel square ... illustration under this premise, using two seperate layers for the ink ... the program only saw the one colour. It's probably my ... it possible to use the two shades of a given colour ... -
Great new virtual keyboard!This won't be of use for emulators that run on machines that have real keyboards, of course, but for emulators that run on the XBox, PS2/3, PSP, Nint…
... be great.
See, two emulators I've found for ... it.
Well, these two emulators have a virtual keyboard ... is selected (highlighted) you press one of the four PSP buttons ... ) formation, so each corresponds to one of the four characters laid ... -
What would you call this . . .I'm trying to work out a way in which I can connect two (linux) computers in a fashion that allows the one computer to be one for doing computational…
... connect two (linux) computers in a fashion that allows the one computer ... to be one for doing computationally ... -
Blown standard divideI recently bought a SIY divide kit from Papaya labs and after i soldered everything, it worked perfectly. I've used it 5-6 times without problems (Fa…
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I suspect that one of the two BC337 transistors on the ... -
2 Spectrums (synched) playing AY tunes?After listening to a few Turbo Sound FM MP3s, I wondered... For those of us who can't build this card, couldn't we synch 2 128Ks and play these tunes…
... .AY songs just with two Spectrums, some software and ... />
Here's one of the samples that impressed ... Turbo Sound FM tunes into two .ay files;
- ... Find a way to synch two Spectrums (via the RS232/aux ... possible, we could synch two or more Spectrums and ... -
Spin problems/issuesI am running Spin 0.666 and have noticed a few issues (some are bugs, some might be just me). I am using Vista sp1 (yeah I know!), and I've seen Dunn…
... few suggestions a year or two ago. Therefore this time I ... the data has just become one big block.
You can ... this post as a negative one. The best praise I can ... -
Q. numeric keypads vs. telephones (Q on history?)OK, here is something which has annoyed me since I first saw a digital phone(instead of a rotary dial) ... why are the numbers on numeric keypads (an…
... the tills/keyboards/calculators started one trend but rather the other ... from the top but only two rows instead of three (plus ... -
How to use standard Joystick on a +2Hello, I know that the two joystick ports that can be found on any Spectrum +2 are Sinclair II proticol. Where can i find clear directions on how t…
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I know that the two joystick ports that can be ... a standard joystick (like the one i use on a kempston ... -
American applies for illegal immigrant statusI found this on another bboard I post on, altough there was no link to go with it. [quote]Dear Senator Harkin, As a native Iowan and excellent cust…
... good deal when I see one and I am anxious to ... about the prospect of avoiding two years of taxes in return ... -
Stellar ServicesRef Popular Computing weekly 20-26 Jan 1983 Sinclair User issue 14 page 27 Infoseek Zodiac FGP - id 0009012 Looking at the advert in PCW it appears …
... missing at least one program - Zodiac II and possibly two if Zodiac ... -
Almost one heck of a great night!Being a Single guy for the past 2 months, I've been taking a really liberal life in the past few weeks, and I've totally forgoten how easy it was to …
... up, with out the other one noticing") I went back to ... guess).
it was one hell of a night, and ... -
Charity Bods selling raffle tickets door to door.Just had some Chavy looking but gently spoken lad come to the door selling raffle tickets for a society they are calling Children in Mind. The socie…
... . So I ended up buying one, he took my adress and ... why is there not just one or two big charities for each ... -
Tony Hawk(s)Tony Hawk and Tony Hawks are two different people. Fortunately, one of them's quite funny. [url]http://www.tony-hawks.com/skateboarding.php[/url]
Tony Hawk and Tony Hawks are two different people.
Fortunately, one of them's quite funny.
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Problem with ForumsI was -as usual- browsing the forums today, with my trusty FireFox. I normally open the [B]NewPosts[/B] pages (2 today), and go back from the last on…
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ZX Spectrum on BeboI know I'll likely get shot down in flames here but I've started a Spectrum area on Bebo. The address is [URL]http://www.bebo.com/sinclairspectrum[/…
... one the machine doesn't have a Bebo page and for two ... -
PC UpgradeIt's getting to the time when I need to upgrade my PC desktop. Due to the ammound of stuff I have installed and the requirements of some of it I'm be…
... . I last did a complete one in late 2003.
two key components simaltainiously, you would ... -
Heroes Series TwoFor all it's bad press, and going into it with low expectations, the first two episodes weren't too bad. I'm quite enjoying the Hiro arc.
For all it's bad press, and going into it with low expectations, the first two episodes weren't too bad.
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One more go.....I don't know if this has ever been talked about here, but I read in the Deathchase thread that that game was one of those games that many considered …
... thread that that game was one of those games that ... many considered a one more go game.
< ... are of the category 'Just one more go' games for ... is not typical for a one more go game.
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Football: Who's going to win?Apart from the Championship title which the Baggies should win this season (I hope), there's still a hell of a lot of football to be played yet. Who…
... both teams winning their last two games.
FA Cup ...
Cardiff. A tight one. Pompey had a lucky break ... />
EUFA Cup
Tough one. My whole body is screaming ... -
GP2X F200 QuestionsI should be receiving a GP2X F200 in the mail any day soon and was wondering if any of you have one. I wanted to get a power supply as well at some …
... if any of you have one. I wanted to get a ... point. I looked at the two websites that GP2X.com list ... -
XBox vs. PS2 vs. GamecubeWhich of the three machines did you prefer? Personally I prefer the XBox, with the PS2 second and the Gamecube third, for the following reasons. […
... large one) controller over the controllers of the other two consoles ...
Also, unlike the other two consoles, the XBox saved all ... very good, except the two thumbsticks are too close together ... ; they should have put one thumbstick higher up the controller ... -
What resistance should primary of a mains toroidal transformer measure?Not speccy related but still hardware. I am fixing a dual audio mixer at work. When you plug it in it blows the mains fuse straight away. Opening u…
... up shows two circuit boards each with on board toroidal. One of ...
