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What's worse than foreign call centres??!!Blooming forign text chat support systems thats what. I'm on to one right now, its like talking to a robot. Though he assures me he is a real person.…
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Compiling C.I have a bit of a question about the workings of a compiler. Suppose I wrote a small hello world in C, then I'd need to do [code] #include <stdio.h> …
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Escape from Kharkhan 'new' gameHi all. For all fans of good games I present the English version of "Escape to Kharkhan". The Russian version was available for quite some time, but…
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The Russian to English text translation was done by Shiru ... main menu translation and all text injections.
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Problem with new DivIDE+ on ZX +2A?I just received DivIDE+ from RWAPSoftware and am having trouble getting it to work on my +2/A. The device came with 1GBCF card preinstalled with 3 ga…
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Image to ZX Spec ProxyAs earlier announced I've managed to shoe horn Image to ZX Spec into the RabbIT Web Proxy, which allows browsing of web pages as though they were ren…
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Total Eclipse & Castle Master possible alternative versions?In Crash Issue 91, page 63, in the first paragraph of the main review text, Nick Roberts mentions that there are special editions created for The Hom…
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LiveWire' Salvage year of releaseAccording to the tape label and inlay text LiveWire [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0013883"]Salvage[/url] year of release cou…
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Adventures with music?Does anybody know off the top of their head if there were any text adventure games with background music? I can't think of any but I wasn't a big adv…
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spectrum whitening ?not like keyboard whitening, just the logo underneath sinclair.. I have hhm 2 - 3 machines that look great, but the only thing that shows their age …
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Euro sign in TZX info blocksI grabbed the TZX info block for Invasion of the Zombie Monsters from Infoseek and noticed that the Price field has the HTML style € string for …
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Balfron the BraveHas anyone heard of a game called Balfron the Brave that came out in around 1983/1984? I remember playing in as a child but on a tape that my dad's f…
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Smugglers CoveSmugglers Cove was a text adventure by Quicksilva and also happens to have been the first game that my mother bought for me for the Spectrum. Anyway…
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"Get Lamp" DocumentaryOkay, so this is not purely Speccy related but it will, I'm sure, be of interest to lots of people here... [I]Get Lamp,[/I] an independent document…
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wikipedia hunti guess most of you have heard of it, the one where you start at one page of wikipedia and navigate to another only using the link in the main text. …
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WoS - Site Down after some clicksI don't know where I can post this Thread since there is no Discussion for WoS Site itself. I posted here because there is no other place I find more…
Haha! I've just got my first ever 419!After all these years of reading how much fun people have had wioth these but never having one myself here is my first 419. tbh It's a bit lame comp…
... to take beginning with the text of application which you shall ...SpecOS progressOk, As you can all see, I'm back - and I've been working away on SpecOS for a while now. There's a few videos, which you can see on my blog: [url]h…
... of character squares has vanished. Text can go anywhere.
Blocks ...Your Game 4 compo - votingYour Game 4, a game development compo for ZX Spectrum, is finally meet deadline (which was moved few times), and now voting begins. Here are ten new,…
... want to vote, there is text file for voting in the ... to the mail from the text file. Organizer asking voters to ...New RZX Block Type Suggestion -- AnnotationWho is maintaining the RZX specification at the moment? I'd like to ask for the feasability of the following request. Annotations embedded within th…
... should support multiple languages and text colours. There are plenty more ... annotation stuff just describes the text. Given that these blocks will ... annotations and a mixture of text colours (if the rzx playback ...Speccy games that let you save your progress?beanz mentioned in another thread that he thinks he "[I]used to save after each 'game' day[/I]" in Lords of Midnight, which got me wondering. Aside …
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Aside from text adventures, where the feature is ... a real spectrum (even with text adventures), so I can't ...Satan by NCF SoftMartijn, this game is only for 128K. (Text adventure using Paws) Cheers!
Martijn, this game is only for 128K. (Text adventure using Paws)
Cheers!XTM of TMG please help !I've found a shortcut to Austria and on the border there is this mark. I've tried Google Translate to translate this text, but I'm still not sure wha…
... Google Translate to translate this text, but I'm still not ... german speaking person translate the text ? I want to know if ...Text games and ceefax?Hi I've talked on a number of occassions to an acquaintance who once published a game using the Quills programme (game is 'Crystals of Doom' in case…
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I've talked on a number of occassions to an acquaintance who once published a game using the Quills programme (game is 'Crystals of Doom' in case anyone is interested, archived on this site). His memory is very hazy, but he seems to think ...An unreleased game discovered: Super L?pez - El Se?or de los ChupetesNot declared as MIA, but this game has been developed more than twenty years ago but remained unpublished anywhere until now. One of the authors of …
... of the authors of this text adventure game has submitted it ...Kingdom of Krell, TheMartijn, I have another doubt. Wouldnt this game be an "Adventure: graphic"?? I am seeing that other games which are icon driven like Post Mortem or…
Fairly recent Oli Frey article/interviewI was googling something related to Dan Dare which Oli is known to have drawn a few strips of, when I happened upon this article from August 2010. […
... state, without all the cover text/CRASH logo. Even though I ...emulatorsplease help can we see clearly which emulator emaulates which hardware is there any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi button and the +…
... serial parallel and send internet text only browser style like lynx ... ? that prints a line of text at a time or with ...bast, the Basic tapemaker for LinuxAnnouncing a new utility, [b]bast[/b], the BASIC Tapemaker. Now available: version 0.2.3 (alpha) for Linux. At: [url]http://github.com/ec429/bast/do…
... takes as its input plain text files containing Sinclair BASIC source ...A Question of Sport creditsAccording to the FAST scrolly text just before the start of the game, here are the credits for A Question of Sport Code from Byron Nilsson (already …
According to the FAST scrolly text just before the start of ...3D StarfighterAnother one with the speedy scrolly text! The useful pause button came into effect once more. Missing are James Wilson who done the Graphics and Jo…
Another one with the speedy scrolly text! The useful pause button came into effect once more.
Missing are James Wilson who done the Graphics and Jon Paul Eldridge who done the sound.
