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  • 4.5billion Dollars Put Options says the dowjones will dive 33-50% down b4 21st September 2007. Now seeing im posting all the time, lol, ill have to go !! Sad time ahead for yankie land if th…

    ... it and now after realising that it wasnt true will he ... the facts that contradict their beliefs so that they can have a simpler ... life. Easier to believe that ... has a hand in everything that happens in the world than ...
    NickH NickH September 2007 Chit chat
  • Retro PC games?Following on from the conversation about Blade Runner and Blood for the PC I thought I would start a thread about other 'retro' PC games Under a kil…

    ... the game world where characters have their own little lives is yet ... actually dreamt about that game last night, that's the kind ... />

    [Edit - Worth mentioning that Command and Conquerer is a ... the original game free on their website. So it's worth ...
    Collie Collie September 2007 Chit chat
  • IY RegisterIve got a really bizarre bug, and I have only just started using the IY register. I seem to remember reading somewhere in a programming book, to neve…

    ... says, the IX / IY registers have their uses, but outside of specific ... IX is very handy for that, but in any time-critical ...
    bobs bobs September 2007 Development
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... , and have all the "inner loops" that you needed ... it's really not that bad. While Z80 is ... , IIRC most instructions have fast zero page addressing ... was comparisons with registers that aren't the accumulator ... the Z80 and 6502 have their quirks, and people who ...
    Winston Winston September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... ]Both the Z80 and 6502 have their quirks, and people who are ... is horrible :-)[/QUOTE]

    That's not true :) I think ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Leave AY Chip alone guysWould you have a go at a child with down syndrome? No, thought not. AY has Asberge Syndrome, it's a form of Autism - think of that please before y…

    ... as such, but then, I have their phone numbers :) Like I said ... point.[/quote]

    in that case I guess it's ... old schoolmates on there, and that's the only contact I ...
    guesser guesser September 2007 Chit chat
  • I've just has a vist from the Jehovah's.I've just has a vist from the Jehovah's Witnesses (of was it the pastie's grandad). Apparently the end of the system is comming very soon. :o I jus…

    ... , right? Well, I'd have thought so anyway. Sorry, but ... my mind, any religion that says their god is all powerful ... . Greater minds than mine have been trying to prove things ... to say - it'll have to do tho since I ... don't really have the vocabulary to express ...
    DEATH DEATH September 2007 Chit chat
  • I've just has a vist from the Jehovah's.I've just has a vist from the Jehovah's Witnesses (of was it the pastie's grandad). Apparently the end of the system is comming very soon. :o I jus…

    ... you seriously saying that you don't think that homosexuality is a ... 'll find many homosexuals that have children of their own.

    the ... disabled or born with out that choice. they would be the ...
    mile mile September 2007 Chit chat
  • I've just has a vist from the Jehovah's.I've just has a vist from the Jehovah's Witnesses (of was it the pastie's grandad). Apparently the end of the system is comming very soon. :o I jus…

    ... 'll find many homosexuals that have children of their own.

    the ... while still believing that they have a medical condition that ought to be ... relationship troubles and miseries that staright people have.

    And lots ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2007 Chit chat
  • My thousandth post - and a request for help...[FONT=Arial Black][SIZE=7][COLOR=Red]1[/COLOR][COLOR=Yellow]0[/COLOR][COLOR=Lime]0[/COLOR][COLOR=Cyan]0[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] Well, seeing as this i…

    ... Hmm... I'll have a play around with that.
    In ...
    Andrew[/quote]

    That is very good, but I ... to have his head touch this (diagonal) line, and that way their ... heights will be increasing proportianately? That would look ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2007 Chit chat
  • eastendersdont worry its not about the game. has any one been watching it? some lad has kidnapped and possibly killed ian beale. in last fridays episode he se…

    ... to move with the times...their business model is waaaay ... their websites and online content. The govenments reason for this was that ... but not maintained because their staff dont have the heart to ... BBC programs usually don't have their own site and just use ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk September 2007 Chit chat
  • I was just dozing offI was just dozing off when the bastards let the fire alarm off again. so we all evacuated, the thousand or so young men and women in our house and w…

    ... should be tracked down and have their faces kicked in

    that.

    See you all ...
    guesser guesser October 2007 Chit chat
  • I was just dozing offI was just dozing off when the bastards let the fire alarm off again. so we all evacuated, the thousand or so young men and women in our house and w…

    ... should be tracked down and have their faces kicked in

    that.

    See you all ... can sympethise with you. I have a software demo at Manchester ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk October 2007 Chit chat
  • "A pop up window was blocked"But I don't want it blocked, and even though when I go into Tools and make sure "Turn Off Pop Up Blocker" is selected, it blocks a pop up that is act…

    He's already tried that ;-)

    Spector, do you have a toolbar installed in IE? They conflict if they have their own blocker.
    VincentAC VincentAC October 2007 Chit chat
  • "A pop up window was blocked"But I don't want it blocked, and even though when I go into Tools and make sure "Turn Off Pop Up Blocker" is selected, it blocks a pop up that is act…

    ... 's already tried that ;-)

    Spector, do you have a toolbar ... IE? They conflict if they have their own blocker.[/QUOTE]

    Spector Spector October 2007 Chit chat
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... />
    And that's it! Let's have a look at ... the player events so that we have a complete picture of ... . All other round events have their graphical presentation shown after the ... and "playerEventsInit[]" are constant templates that store the start values for ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2007 Development
  • My idea for Spectrum game fansI remember the excitement of finding the new issue of Sinclair User on the newsagents? shelf and rushing home (after paying for it!) to check out the…

    ... />
    I'd disagree with that: there's no real difference ... an emulator, and those that have, except in their knowledge of the minutae ... 't even have to do it well to get something that will ... basically JIT compilation to get their speed up.

    If ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall October 2007 Games
  • My idea for Spectrum game fansI remember the excitement of finding the new issue of Sinclair User on the newsagents? shelf and rushing home (after paying for it!) to check out the…

    ... I'd disagree with that: there's no real ... emulator, and those that have, except in their knowledge of the ... have to do it well to get something that ... their speed up.
    [/quote]
    I'm living proof of that ... can write an emulator that most people could. I ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler October 2007 Games
  • Where will Microsoft go after Vista ?If i were Microsoft, i would develop a media center only OS with no backwards compatability that would be able to be used on a Dual Booted pc running…

    ... triggered it! WIth UAC doing that for trivial operations, it completely ... ".

    Transparency and shadows have their place. They should be subtle ... !". Pity MS couldn't have copied Apple on that feature of Tiger ...
    Winston Winston October 2007 Chit chat
  • For the first time ever in my life - I am posting whilst wearing glasses.Bugger. :( Getting old sucks. I am wearing glasses, "breaking them in". Will have to wear them at work. At the moment, I can't get the hang of wal…

    [QUOTE=Scottie_uk;224900]Should have gone to spec savers!! ... They want to do that in their own time, go round ... tin rattling like that, fine ... then they go pushing their charity thing on me, ... are ready. No, you have to book an appointment, ...
    thx1138 thx1138 November 2007 Chit chat
  • Battle of the Isometric gamesYes, it is another poll. But I think this one will produce quite an interesting debate. I never really got into these games back in the day but sinc…

    ... did), I think they knew their bread was buttered with the ... to the fact that they only ever released their main games (Sabrewulf ... they knew that putting their best* out on the C64 would have killed ... Highway Encounter, a great game that.


    *Atic ...
    Fizza Fizza November 2007 Games
  • Just nuked Vista on my new Dell laptop for XPHave had this laptop for about six months. It came with Vista pre-installed. No one in the house liked it. - Wireless networking is the last thing t…

    ... [I]developers[/I] POV that have been backward steps include:
    that either they have 3 "setup" files ... exe, .msi...) or they have somehow got their file extension changed and ...
    - What was all that "Active Desktop" introduced in Win98 ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz November 2007 Chit chat
  • Now I'm convinced I don't want a national ID card......and an official photocard would have been useful as my only current option is my passport (I don't drive). But now [url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/h…

    ... lagest money wasting organisation I have ever seen. I wish I ... . If they dont spend that ammount their budget gets reduced for the ... not like to reward departments that make a saving. I suppose ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk November 2007 Chit chat
  • Now I'm convinced I don't want a national ID card......and an official photocard would have been useful as my only current option is my passport (I don't drive). But now [url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/h…

    ... other places do that, if they dont spend their full budget etc ... depressing.

    Granted i have nothing to back it up ... are losing money as crooks have their details then fair enough but ...
    psj3809 psj3809 November 2007 Chit chat
  • Now I'm convinced I don't want a national ID card......and an official photocard would have been useful as my only current option is my passport (I don't drive). But now [url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/h…

    ... posting the CD, but that would have cost extra because the government ... contract with the IT company that runs their database. I bet this ... though. Many countries in Europe have had ID cards for decades ...
    neoncherry neoncherry November 2007 Chit chat
  • Wad filesi'm looking for some .wad files for the doom games, and the add on packs etc. the internet tells me i have to own the games, which i don't. so i have…

    ... some marketplace sellers on Amazon have it. Once you got Doom ... of the updated Doom engines that have been launched since the source ... public. These allow you to have better resolution, mouse look, the ... against others and laugh in their face when you fire up ...
    Collie Collie November 2007 Chit chat
  • Merging, editing, changing .tzx files.Sometimes I want to combine files from one .tzx with the other, but I can't (or there's so many steps involved that I give up). Sometimes I want to c…

    ... =zxbruno;229961]Thanks everyone. Shame that Tapir's capabilities aren't ... not. I'd rather have two programs that do their job well, rather ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall December 2007 Emulators
  • Translation of game names: Russian vs otherI wonder why titles of some Russian games are translated from Russian to English. For example: - Black Raven [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/in…

    ... to use transliteration, but that section was once maintained ... ]More important thing is that WOS is missing about 50 ... titles, it's not their core focus.
    ... site to raid, but that's not how things ... the copyright holders to have their titles in the WoS ...
    mheide mheide December 2007 Infoseek database
  • Fairytale of New York - edited[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7149525.stm[/url] I actually dont mind this 'Xmas' song at all. I cant believe the PC brigade have go…

    ... have moved them from the 10pm weeknight slot in the 90s. That ... morning to monday! None of that was censored either (including ...
    I might still have some of their stuff on tape somewhere ... Corpus Christie (I think that was their name) when they were ...
    VincentAC VincentAC December 2007 Chit chat
  • another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)

    ... can't tell me, that a good presentation easily improves ... Goblins on the C64 isnt that playable despite more colourful graphics ... winding up Speccy fans so that doesnt help. Others waffle on ... best computer is as they have their favourite games regardless of the ...
    psj3809 psj3809 December 2007 Games
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