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Datel plusD set up, with drive, discs, instructions etcPreviously one of the crown jewels of my collection, imminent baby means I need the money more! If you're looking at this you likely know what it i…
... , imminent baby means I need the money more!
If ... deal, matching drive and even the original bhumf it arrived with ... use than me (especially for the next sick and nappy fixated ... /> thanks for looking. usual terms per the other systems I sold and ... -
requesting medical recordsHas anyone tried submitting a formal Subject Access Request under the terms of the Data Protection Act 1998 for a copy of their medical records? I wa…
... formal Subject Access Request under the terms of the Data Protection Act 1998 ... -?50). Or did the hospital or GP use the "it's too ... telephone calls or letters to the consultant's or GP's ... -
Supermoon tonight....[img]http://i.space.com/images/i/8743/i02/super-moon-2011-tim-mccord-entiat-wash.JPG[/img] [quote]If the full moon looks a bit bigger and brighter i…
... It?s just the ?supermoon? ? the biggest moon of 2012 ... approach to Earth. The timing means the moon, weather permitting ... the point in its orbit that brings the moon closest to Earth. The technical ... name for the ... -
Invade-a-loadInvade-a-load which gave us Pacman whilst waiting on Joe Blade loading seemed like an amazing technical feat at the time. Can anyone explain how the…
Invade-a-load which gave us Pacman whilst waiting on Joe Blade loading seemed like an amazing technical feat at the time.
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Tape loading - blocks with checksumThese were sometimes used for 128K games and had a searching / loading message, ie. Loading Block 08, then if a block didn't load right one could rew…
... was a slight overhead in terms of the time it took to ... there is a utility in the archive for saving/loading in ... -
Help With AY Music Program in BASICHi, last year I started writing a BASIC program for making and recording AY Music. I thought it would be easier than learning how to use Soundtracker…
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[b]1. The keyboard scans multiple times but ... REM ** are not used within the recording routine **
1258 REM ... br /> 2002 REM read the key, play the sound, check for rec ... BACK TO HERE *** Print the variables in their relevant places ... -
What exactly is a Spectrum NEXT going to achieve?I've seen some Youtube videos on the Spectrum Next and i'm not seeing what it is being made for? I can see the bonus is that it will make existing ga…
... some Youtube videos on the Spectrum Next and i' ... can it do in terms of the existing catalogue of games ... show some potential of the computer but to me ... scrolling but to me the computer will feel more ... extra stuff (apart from the speed boost) is bringing ... -
An appeal to preserve InfoseekID compatibility!Instead of worrying about competition from other Spectrum sites, Martijn always supported them. He actively worked together with other sites to help …
... one of the main reasons WoS became the center of the strongest, ... number to each one. The ZXDB project preserved these InfoseekIDs ... ", file "NewEntries_ZXDB.zip" contains the list and "NewEntries_ZXDB.sql" is ... to invite a technical discussion on the best way to ... -
Games with help for deaf people?On another forum, there's a discussion about the lack of subtitles in some action games. But there are seemingly no game developers on that forum, an…
... hiding, then the footsteps get louder when the enemy approaches. ... an arrow at the direction of the sound, with either ... the larger the arrow (or the darker red, or something) the louder or closer the ... to be any technical disadvantage to the games having deaf- ... -
Where's Mr Clowder when I need him?What happened to F-Clowder? I hope he's alright and hasn't had some setback keeping him away from here? He got me wound up to do graphics for a game…
... the graphics side of things is almost parallel in terms of the ... capabilities of the available systems ... of the frame jogger control. The adjudicator got the impression ... 50 degrees on the arm but the nose remains level. ... -
About Elite, a most surprising port and a challenge if someone is interestedHi to all, how are you this fine day? As you all know, Elite was one of the biggest games ever created, and a brutal technical achievement in the …
... created, and a brutal technical achievement in the ZXS. Throughout my life ... game in multiple platforms and the game has seen revamping ... mention Alite, one of the most incredible Android ports I ... ons Oolite style)
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"Congraturation, you suC5ess"?(Maybe I've posted this before, or something like it, but I used the Advanced Search and didn't find what I was looking for, so here we go...) Jus…
... success on his own terms. Despite the fact that the Spectrum is by ... tried - "success on his own terms", as it says above, would ... QL, but the square that houses the microdrives looks just the right size ... -
OqtaDrive - Microdrive emulator for Spectrum & QLQuite a while ago I reported about my [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55983/yet-another-microdrive-emulator#latest"]first prototy…
... with only occasional work on the project, discussions [url="https ... of storing and managing the cartridges. It additionally exposes ... a Microdrive test with the original Sinclair demo cartridge ... format. For more technical information and the code, head over ... -
Interface 1 ULAIs there a technical description of the functionality of the Interface 1 ULA, similar to the "The ZX Spectrum ULA" book? Specifically, what is the…
... a technical description of the functionality of the Interface 1 ULA, similar to the "The ... /> Specifically, what is the difference between the ROMCS and the ROMEN lines of ... the ULA? Superficially, ROMCS feeds into the ... -
My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
... projects.
On the other hand, Cyborg too has ... requires a little more technical grasp of the matter.
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Anyway, Takashi all the best for ur project.
the machine instead of the original doodang? If ... -
My own Home Computer (part 2) This one is set up because of the other one got locked... Oh, and anyone who tries to lock this one down will not get any satisfaction: i'll just s…
... ; Gentlemen of the eminent jury. Consider the facts before u ... the Spechums (hurray!):-
1) Has almost no knowledge of technical ... aspects of the Speccy
< ... Says he can emulate the Speccy on the commode64
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what was your favourite spectrum 128 tune?although music back in the 80's may be more remembered on the c64 than the spectrum 128, there were still loads of great game tunes on the spec128 ba…
... 2nd song (at the screen before the game starts)
... the C64 Wizball tune. I dunno if people are commenting on the technical ... aspect of the music, but I ... Excuse my ignorance if its the technical aspect that everyone is ... -
Where is Jerry Paris?What ever happened to C+VG and Sinclair User cover artist Jerry Paris? Am I the only person who thought he was a great artist?
He's still trying to come to terms with the fact that he wasn't quite as good as Oliver Frey. :)
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In terms of pure numbers of games, ... owned by IDSA members. In terms of the popular games, a lot ... are. A quick look over the Top 100 games played via ... the Java emulators on WoS reveals ... -
Number 6 in the Village (text adventure) Please help!!!Does anyone have a solution to this text adventure. I've tried to escape by air and sea using the jammer but it hasn't worked. I've been playing it …
... the water.^{7}
Message 160
Help! SHARK!^{ ... . He fires a harpoon at the shark.^{7}
Message ... />
Message 169
The shark swims closer.^{7}
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helpHi, I am new to this forum. I have purchased a Speccy from ebay but I am having trouble getting any games to load. I dont really have much technical…
... you have mentioned. The second does have the occasional error message ... after much fiddling with the volume level but it ... the booooooo click bit ( how technical am I !) the lines at the side of the ... this makes any difference but the EAR/MIC leads come ... -
WOS forumers,.. doy you prefer PC or Mac?maybe youll find a bit stupid question actually but Im curious... which you prefer??
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well, thats the cause of my question.. also ... about a more technical matters. (put the disk on the trashcan to ... ppl have no idea of technical questions (just like me ... grafic designers, are lazy.. me the first.. . but they feel super ... -
Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?
... those technical details aside we still haven't answered the moot questions ... fake sounding cliche technical gizmo word ) the C64 could do the same thing ... users, even the ones that love to get into technical arguments and ... -
Should WoS get a facelift?I think everyone would agree that "The World of Spectrum" has the most comprehensive collection of Speccy related stuff, and is essential resource fo…
... complete design overhaul of the webiste might be a ... much. But how about the possibility to design a ... of Spectrum' image for the homepage or a 'World ... Spectrum forums' image for the forums? They can be ... just focus on the technical side of the website and I ... -
Should WoS get a facelift?I think everyone would agree that "The World of Spectrum" has the most comprehensive collection of Speccy related stuff, and is essential resource fo…
... complete design overhaul of the webiste might be a ... of Spectrum' image for the homepage or a 'World ... Spectrum forums' image for the forums? They can be ... ic=6" change the number for the number of images you ... just focus on the technical side of the website and I ... -
AY vs YMDoes anyone know the exact differences between the AY-3-8192 and the YM chip used in some Russian models ?
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Is spectaculator emulating the +2 correctly?i remembera few games that would crash when running in 128K mode, due to a bug in the hardware of the grey +2, hence it being replaced with the +2a. …
... Spectrum emultor in DOS emulated the ULA Snow effect.
[/ ... snow is derived from the technical document at the Ramsoft site.
< ... actually known about the snow effect, this is the only "possibly" ... known to make mistakes in the past, it's entirely ... -
Head Over Heels remake RELEASED !Hey all ! The Retrospec remake of Head Over Heels has JUST been released. The URL with everything important, including a 15Mb download is : [url="h…
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The "doors inside rooms" bug got ... a normal block and through the door...
I found ... what I did, I jumped, the block disappeared, I jumped again, but failed ... fell straight back down to the room below.
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Attract modeAnyone got any names of games that have a good attract mode? (for those who dont know , its where the game runs a demo even when you arnt playing...…
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Ramsoft web site?Just tried to go to Ramsoft's site to download a few thingies and... it's gone! The domain name doesn't even resolve. Did they move and I missed it?
They might be in the process of *finally* updating the site, or there might be some technical problem at the moment. At least I *hope* that's the explanation, or I'm going to get my war axe and hunt them down ;) !!!!
