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  • The "Let's make a conspiracy theory" game.Here's how it works. Each person copies the previous post and adds one word that's related to an average Cornishtwat post and we'll see how bizarre a…

    ... only known silver Trans Am tape stolen from Martijn V D ... it down on Lucan's head. "Bugger" hissed DEATH under his ...
    DEATH DEATH October 2007 Chit chat
  • Zx Spectrum +2 Datacorder - Discman To Car Cassette Tape AdapterHas anyone tried using a discman to cassette adapter on a ZX Spectrum +2 datacorder and loaded games with a CD or direct from a PC Soundcard?

    ... print head ribbon cable to get the audio signal through the tape ... this particular type of print head cable inserted where the deck ...
    Marcelo Marcelo October 2007 Hardware
  • Mr ModChips gets a kicking[url]http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/10/26/higgs_modding_bristol/[/url] Mr Modchips gets done for supplying errrr Modchips. Could be bad news for…

    ... as hitting someone over the head with it, or filling it ... of wires and a 50p tape socket, as published in Crash ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2007 Chit chat
  • Fastest Baud Rate On A Loader ?Following on (sort of!) from the thread about the best loading.... Which game(s) had the fastest (highest baud rate) ? I seem to remember a couple …

    ... in the case of a tape player is that the signal ... coming off the tape is tiny and therefore amplified ... ' swing. In fact, the way tape heads work mean that there ... , the physics of the tape-to-head transfer mean it inherently doesn ...
    Laser Laser October 2007 Games
  • How would you fix a camera to a bike!Every day I cycle to drop off my youngest son to nursery school, then pick him up again, about 5 mile round trip. I've had a few close calls nearly g…

    ... to the frame or duct tape is probably the easiest attachment ... fast moving aircraft with duct tape :-)

    I also constructed ... vision of someone with their head down (i.e. fiddling with ...
    Winston Winston November 2007 Chit chat
  • BBC MicrosAny speccy peeps on here also have a collection of Beebs ? :) I have a fair few (and some accessories) , il try to get some pics later if anyone is …

    ... , off the top of my head, I have the following (or ... near mint BBC B (still tape only) , I dont think its ...
    spider spider November 2007 Chit chat
  • New Spectrum game - Isotopia by OctocomOctocom, the guys who made BASIC programmed games such as Pandemia or Insert Coins, released yesterday their very first compiled BASIC game: Isotopia…

    ... put your hands to your head. The reaction is aleady running ... and select the "Loader" (or "Tape Loader") option or type LOAD ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn December 2007 Games
  • There comes a time in a mans.........There comes a time in a mans life when he gets to a cross road, shall he turn left or right, he waits, unsure...pulls a fockin carrot out from his as…

    ... a few scratches to his head and bollocks, he decides ... passport and an audio tape with instructions from M)
    He inserts the tape into his Hinari twin deck ... his mates 90 min tape with shit load of games ... to play with the "head"....AND BEST OF ALL....
    polomint polomint December 2007 Chit chat
  • Escape from Pulsar 7The files claiming to be the [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games/e/EscapeFromPulsar7.tzx.zip]original release[/url] and the [url=ft…

    ... 2 & FM2 Expansion Kit Tape 2.tzx |
    | 9091 | ... |
    | 2259 | 2259 | Head Over Heels - 128k.tzx | Head Over Heels - 48k ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall January 2008 Infoseek database
  • Dentists!!I whent to the Dentist today for my first ever filling. Based on my previous evperiences and the rumours you hear I was dreading it. I dont know w…

    when i was younger a dental hygenist was cleaning my teeth. it didn't hurt cos all i was aware of were her breasts gently caressing the side of my head and my growing erection.


    i go to the dentist once a fortnight now.
    mile mile January 2008 Chit chat
  • Dentists!!I whent to the Dentist today for my first ever filling. Based on my previous evperiences and the rumours you hear I was dreading it. I dont know w…

    ... younger a dental hygenist was cleaning my teeth. it didn't ... caressing the side of my head and my growing erection.
    psj3809 psj3809 January 2008 Chit chat
  • About Microdrives.I have my three microdrives sitting pretty on m new shelves above my monitor. I have never noticed it before but the tape heads look like stereo one…

    ... are indeed two tracks. The head reads a bit from one ... />
    I read that the tape is a moebius strip (has ... be a twist in the tape in this cutaway view.
    Geoff Geoff January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • About Microdrives.I have my three microdrives sitting pretty on m new shelves above my monitor. I have never noticed it before but the tape heads look like stereo one…

    ... Only one side of the tape was read/written to (writing ... the first side of the tape).

    It would ... the Microdrive would pass the tape join twice for each ... refer to is where the tape is pulled from the ... and pulled out to the head - a concept that I ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • About Microdrives.I have my three microdrives sitting pretty on m new shelves above my monitor. I have never noticed it before but the tape heads look like stereo one…

    ... store info on the thin tape might be similar to that ... / playing back diagonally across the tape you can store / read much ... , as it has a fixed head
    guesser guesser January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • About Microdrives.I have my three microdrives sitting pretty on m new shelves above my monitor. I have never noticed it before but the tape heads look like stereo one…

    ... store info on the thin tape might be similar to that ... / playing back diagonally across the tape you can store / read much ... need a special type of head. The ones in the Microdive ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • About Microdrives.I have my three microdrives sitting pretty on m new shelves above my monitor. I have never noticed it before but the tape heads look like stereo one…

    ... need a special type of head. The ones in the Microdive ... ]

    Well the tape record / playback head might indeed be stationary ... screaming and reverting to normal tape saving / loading and stuff.
    frobush frobush January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • About Microdrives.I have my three microdrives sitting pretty on m new shelves above my monitor. I have never noticed it before but the tape heads look like stereo one…

    [QUOTE=frobush;237708]Well the tape record / playback head might indeed be stationary ... screaming and reverting to normal tape saving / loading and stuff.
    tape on the microdrive has degredated ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • About Microdrives.I have my three microdrives sitting pretty on m new shelves above my monitor. I have never noticed it before but the tape heads look like stereo one…

    Clean the head with a Q-tip and the same type of cleaning fluid as you use(d) on your cassette recorder. You can also use such anti-condencer fluid (or whatever the English name is), that you put into the gas tank of your car. It's basically isopropanol.
    Pilsener Pilsener January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hello and Help!Hi this is my first post here. I have been a lurker for a while now but have decided to sign up and post out of frustration more than anything. Sorr…

    ... clean all along the tape path ie, head, pinch roller, with isopropyl ...
    swordheart swordheart February 2008 Hardware
  • The game that made you a SpecchumFollowing a similar thread, that's the question:Which game made you think 'it's time to buy a ZX Spectrum' ? Games like [I]Sabre Wulf, Atic Atac or …

    ... on a cover-mounted tape.

    *scratches head* How the HELL ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie February 2008 Games
  • Can someone remember this game for me?Me and my now dead brother used to love it when I was really young(think arounf 5 or 6) it was one of the games included with the Spectrum like Oh Mu…

    ... was given away on a tape coz I had it. Probably ... of smacking people over the head to make them join you ...
    Vertigo Vertigo February 2008 Games
  • a bully now that I'm 27...last year, with this new thing of the Bologna process, I came back to college to get my master degree. Unfortunatelly, the new rules also made me r…

    ... point of writing faster and cleaning the 1st side of the ... put the bag over my head and zipped it closed around ... lecture with it on my head.

    Afterwards the lecturer ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2008 Chit chat
  • new to spectrum and problem with +2Hello to all guys, I've been around in the forum since a couple of days now and I've been reading various threads. My small speccy history: I've re…

    ... you can here the tape, and you actually get ... the tape window which will align with the head inside ... small jewellers (~2mm) flat-head screwdriver to go into ... position of the head relative to the tape spool. Only very ... a little and try the tape again - I think ...
    bobs bobs March 2008 Hardware
  • new to spectrum and problem with +2Hello to all guys, I've been around in the forum since a couple of days now and I've been reading various threads. My small speccy history: I've re…

    ... Another way of fixing the tape problem is buy a ... need for that is a tape cable ? that will give ... and try to fix the tape.

    Could ... after the change the tape started working again properly...but ... requires tuning of the head...it makes sense I ...
    Plink Plink March 2008 Hardware
  • Just an ideaJust an idea I had see what you think. Now i know some people on here like to buy big spectrum game lots and i know they have loads of 1 certain gam…

    ... cut it because if this tape gets chewed, I can't ... standards to crap like Elite, Head over Heels or Chase HQ ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG March 2008 Games
  • Just an ideaJust an idea I had see what you think. Now i know some people on here like to buy big spectrum game lots and i know they have loads of 1 certain gam…

    ... cut it because if this tape gets chewed, I can't ... standards to crap like Elite, Head over Heels or Chase HQ ...
    Topper Stynx Topper Stynx March 2008 Games
  • Memory paging in 128 KB - 64KB RAM possible?I have found a quote in Spectrum 3 manual (available at WOS) -------------------- In the +3, we have crammed in more than twice the amount of memory…

    ... . Off the top of my head...
    - You can run CP ... 64K environment with just the tape load routine.
    - In the ...
    John Elliott John Elliott March 2008 Development
  • Memory paging in 128 KB - 64KB RAM possible?I have found a quote in Spectrum 3 manual (available at WOS) -------------------- In the +3, we have crammed in more than twice the amount of memory…

    ... . Off the top of my head...
    - You can run CP ... 64K environment with just the tape load routine.
    - In the ...
    zxbruno zxbruno March 2008 Development
  • Speccy sound on tv show - againRemember the spectrum loading noise in two CSI shows? Well, fuzzix on c.s.s. has found what seems to be another clip of Speccy goodness: [url]http:/…

    ... .
    Maybe someone can make head or tails out of it ... a .wav recorded from a tape of a screen of a ... have my tapes (nor a tape recorder, that is old
    tape would be a better test ...
    zxbruno zxbruno March 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Bandersnatch ... what if.I just watched [strike][U][COLOR="Blue"]Commercial Breaks[/COLOR][/U][/strike] (again :rolleyes: ) and am wondering how it might have changed or revo…

    ... and the rest loaded from tape. Despite all this hardware crash ... THIS GAME WILL MAKE YOUR HEAD EXPLODE IT'S SO AMAZING ... , who needed it when [I]Head over Heels[/I] fitted into ...
    Zagreb Zagreb April 2008 Games
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