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Accurate Screenshots of Aqua Plane (EmuZWin especially)As you may know, this jet-skiing game uses a harrdware trick to split the border into the light blue of the sky, and the dark blue of the sea. The pr…
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suggestions re. OCR of instructions image scans?There are a number of instructions files on WoS which are only availabe as massive image scans. Does anyone have any experience in getting good OCR r…
There are a number of instructions files on WoS which ... files? The old Win3 version of Textbridge I have only recognises ... (certain manifestations of the supposedly "industry standard") TIFF ... -
Complete lists of gamesI am trying to catalogue my games collection and I have tried to find a list/database of released games. The Spectrum is my main computer with around…
... to find a list/database of released games. The Spectrum is ... but I also have hundreds of C64, Atari, Sega and Nintendo ... -
Loads of mags including Zx Computing to be sold this week Here is this weeks list of leftover mags. [url="http://search.ebay.co.uk/_W0QQsassZzzapmort"]http://search.ebay.co.uk/_W0QQsassZzzapmort[/url] CHe…
Here is this weeks list of leftover mags.
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I have just walked out of my living room because Jade Goodie is on the telly!!!I refuse to watch anything with her on. Why should I pay my TV license to watch a person who is famous for being retarded??? oooh it makes me mad (s…
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Loads of Sinclair User & Crash, Your Sinclair, Sinclair Programs Magazines - get first pickHi, I am going to hold off from putting these on Ebay for a bit, so you can have first pick here of anything that you're after. All the mags are in…
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Tower of Despair - instructions missingI just got Tower of Despair but it came without any instructions. [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Tower+of+Despair%2c+The$&…
I just got Tower of Despair but it came without ... .org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Tower+of+Despair%2c+The$&pub ... .org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Tower+of+Despair%2c+The$&pub ... -
I've just got a letter from the new publishers of Retro GamerImagine Publishing have sent me a letter saying as a gesture of goodwill I will recieve 3 free copies :) I lost quite a bit of money with the subscri…
... letter saying as a gesture of goodwill I will recieve 3 ... :) I lost quite a bit of money with the subscription.
Verification of data from MakeTZX (FAO Steve specifically)Hi all, I've TZX'd up a tape of files which just use the Spectrum ROM loader (Steve, FYI it's the XLR-8 mastering utilites we were talking about on …
... TZX'd up a tape of files which just use the ... go about verifying the ingetrity of the data in the TZX ... back with the XP equivilent of R Tape Loading Error if ...Weird and Funny feelings of playing the games...what were your weirdest, strangest or funniest feelings of playing the games on 8bit computeres? like scarying you to birth (death?!), making you shi…
... weirdest, strangest or funniest feelings of playing the games on 8bit ... ?m sure I got sort of these feelings in some games ... memory back which titles, parts of the games these were.Shadow of the UnicornI was trying to download this to play on an emulator, but cannot seem to get it to work. I recall the game came with an interface that had a 16K chi…
... 16K chip which contained some of the program, so does that ...name of a game?I remember playing a game in the mid 80s.It was based in a maze with two car like type objects that you controlled.one car chased the other car in a …
I remember playing a game in the mid 80s.It was based in a maze with two car like type objects that you controlled.one car chased the other car in a tag like affair.Does anyone know the name of this game please?A deeper exploration of the SpectrumI've been reading a lot of posts in the BASIC and development forums and they've really intrigued me. Although my knowledge of the deeper working of …
... 've been reading a lot of posts in the BASIC and ... . Although my knowledge of the deeper working of the Spectrum are extremely ...Loads of hardware for saleApologies for the bump but I'm still offering up the following for grabs. Please email me // wadsterboy(AT)hotmail.com // with an offer (including po…
... /> ZX Printer with four rolls of paper
Three rolls are ...Lords of MidnightI'm sure a lot of you guys know, but there's an online version of this playable through a browser. I've just discovered it and it's well worth look…
I'm sure a lot of you guys know, but there' ... s an online version of this playable through a browser ...Odyssey of Hope......can't get the bloomin thing to work.......help!!!Hi all, sorry to be a bother. I remembered playing a game back when I was in junior school called "Odyssey of Hope". So as I'm 30 in a couple of we…
... in junior school called "Odyssey of Hope". So as I'm ... 30 in a couple of weeks, I got all nostalgic ... found it here at World of Spectrum, but can I heck ...One of my teachersOne of my teachers wrote a game for the ZX Spectrum. It was published by Firebird (I think) and was an adventure game with a graphics generator simil…
One of my teachers wrote a game ... graphics generator similar to Lords Of Midnight. Don't think I ... except for a brief hour of general studies where he discussed ... gave us some kind of proof of the existence of God. Can't ...Got loads of 2nd hand records during the week[Brag Mode] I picked up this lot for ?30 at the local car boot sale last Sunday. Bruce Springsteen - Greetings From Asbury Park NJ A-Ha - Hunting Hi…
... Your Mouth 12"
Art Of Noise & Max Headroom - Paranoimia ... in great condition but some of the covers are a bit ...Return of Speccy screen buffer formatI recently discovered that the Spectrum screen buffer format that allows only two colours in an 8x8 pixel block has made its return in a slightly dif…
Browsing the Speccy Games by year of release??I was thinking about the idea of being able to browse games in WoS using the year of release, It can be done using the publisher, the author, and sev…
... was thinking about the idea of being able to browse games ... in WoS using the year of release, It can be done ... not possible using the year of release, and I thought it ...length of 48k .sna fileJust a quickie :) Is the length of a 48k .sna 49152 or 49153, i.e. does it go from 0 to 49152, or from 1 to 49152? (If that makes any sense?) Cheer…
Just a quickie :) Is the length of a 48k .sna 49152 or 49153, i.e. does it go from 0 to 49152, or from 1 to 49152? (If that makes any sense?)
Cheers :)Loads of issues of Crash.I am in the process of organising my spare issues of Crash, at the moment I have about 80 issues that are duplicates (in some cases there are several…
... in the process of organising my spare issues of Crash, at the ... cases there are several copies of the same issue. I have ... and most (if not all) of the others up to around ... upto 90.
All of the mags are in at ...Just received my copy of the new Retro Gamer!Well, it rather comes as a surprise since I live in Brussels, but issue 19 dropped through my letterbox this morning. It used to arrive 7 to 10 days …
... mistakes, too.
Otherwise, most of the featured games are for ...can`t remember the name of a game can u ?All i can remember of this game was that it was a beat`em`up and there was these punks with mohawks I thought it was renegade, target Renegade and …
All i can remember of this game was that it ... not those can anyone think of anyother side scrolling fighting games ...Massive job lot of stuffThere are only a couple of speccy related things mixed in though. [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6993138899&ru=http%3A%2…
There are only a couple of speccy related things mixed in ...Lords of Midnight packageHi, I am very interested how real Lords of Midnight or Doomdarks Revenge games package looks. Can someone show me pics of complete package? It is onl…
... very interested how real Lords of Midnight or Doomdarks Revenge games ... . Can someone show me pics of complete package? It is only ...football game like footballer of the yearsome weeks ago in the forum someone told me about a game that was like footballer of the year(with that I mean a player simulator instead of the clas…
some weeks ago in the forum someone told me about a game that was like footballer of the year(with that I mean a player simulator instead of the classic footbal simulator) but I cant seem to remember the name of the game
can any one help me?That must've been one hell of a huge explosion....I'm in Watford which is quite a few miles from Hemel Hempstead. [url="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4517962.stm"]Reports[/url] are now coming through…
... next door had fallen out of bed or something. Anyway, the ... some sort of indication of how big at least one of these explosions ... can only imagine the size of this explosion, having felt the ...Selling a bunch of Games Collection - Couple from CodemastersHello.. If anyone is interested I am going through my many boxes of games and what-not. So far these collections have been dug up, [url="http://me…
... going through my many boxes of games and what-not. So ...any of u crusty lovin' old punkersfancy grabbing a video of hellbastard from a gig in their home town newcastle? from 1988 not brilliant quality but what do you expect from a 10th ge…
fancy grabbing a video of hellbastard from a gig in ... its rare if not one of a kind style footage tho ... vhs onto my puter, thinking of uploading it to the web ...
