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having problems with 2 activision titles...hello the problems i am having are as follows:- the real ghosbusters-(unknown machine type,48,128?,i just know that it asks you if you want "infini…
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the real ghosbusters-(unknown machine type ... count up the number of ghosts,but it does not ... do this at the end of level 2.i have ... you get to the end of the game,it trys to ... another part of the game,but it cannot find anything ... -
Help with loading knowledgeHi. I'm new to spectrum coding and have a few questions to do with how the spectrum loads programs. You press LOAD "" and play the tape, and it find…
... and have a few questions to do with how the spectrum ... LOAD "" and play the tape, and it finds the first header and loads ... the first *usually short* ... executed to load the loading screen?
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ZX Adventure Club thingyI've not quite worked out a good 'official' name for us yet. Any suggestions gratefully recieved. Right, for the first game I've chosen Haggisoft's …
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The plot appears on-screen when ... the game has loaded and the long and the short of it is ... a PAWed adventure so it uses the fairly standard adventure commands ... some point we'll have to get by it collectively. ;)
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NEW GAME COMING SOONMr Cauldwell has been busy again. How about this for a scenario....... Loco Bingo ========== The Plot -------- In the very near future a hith…
... trains with
the
miracle metal. Unfortunately, it soon becomes apparent ...
television
channel. The trucks have all been painted with numbers ... /> holes
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Something scary happened todayMy mum went to get the weeks shopping from Morrisons and when she got to the till she gave them her card to pay for the ?70 worth of goods as shes al…
... but your card doesnt have enough on it to pay for these ... online banking website and it said that the previous balance was ?1000 ... nad that someone at the bank had put it through as ?10000 ... me.
Anyway the bank have said they will compensate my ... -
Shaw Brothers: Ade's band - reviewayup here's a review for my brother ade's band boxset thingy i have got together... regards Grahaaaaaam -------------------------------------------- …
... to Obscurity
The Teenbeat have been around forever. Really. This ... , live, jamming and recording. It's like hearing out takes ... can do it yourself.
Thinking I knew The Teenbeat ... me to describe the music? Tough call. It's easier to ... -
ZX Adventure Club - next month's gameHello, all I hope you are all managing in the lands of [I]Monster[/I] and managing not to get killed too often or too confused by the stone with the…
... too confused by the stone with the slot in it (as I currently ... game (apart from that it can have any amount of graphics)
*It should, ideally, be one ... (eg not [I]The Hobbit[/I])
*It cannot be a ... -
convert tzx/tap back to wave file for playback by mp3 player to speccyOk, so here's the problem. I want to be able to use my mp3 player to play back mp3's of tzx/tap files, so i can load software directly into my trust…
... for tapes).
I have only found one program that ... spectrum does not recognise the audio signal! (i have tried various sample ... doing what i want but it means buying an ipod and ... tzx playback plugin for the ipod... !!!suddenly it becomes an expensive tape ... -
Lazer Squad 3D - New AII've just put the finishing touches to the latest version of Lazer Squad 3D, and I can now announce it has something that the original version didn't…
... announce it has something that the original version didn't even have - the option ... to play a one-player game as the defenders! It ... , for those who remember the original. However, it is very satisfying to ... -
Hard drive and Multiface problemsI recently read about the Spectrum +3e, and thought to myself - "I'll give that a try, and I'll build the Hard drive Interface while I'm at it". So,…
... , a butchered multiface (for the edge connector - it was broken anyway), a ... key
Hmm, what have I done wrong here? I ... to do the stereo sound conversion. But I'll still have no ... games to play on it anyway!!! ARGHHHHHHH ... -
The Definitive Sin City DVD releaseThis is out in december in US I hope it keeps all the features for the Uk release it looks areal beauty [url="http://www.dvdtimes.co.uk/content.php…
This is out in december in US I hope it keeps all the features for the Uk release it looks areal beauty
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Green BeretThis conversion surprised me a little. I hadn't played it in 15 years at least, and I was familiar only with the arcade version via MAME. In playing …
... playing the Spectrum version it turns out to have better gameplay than the arcade ... . I thought Commando was the only ... the backgrounds - a little more thought would have avoided this. Still though, it ... -
the bookI remember reading in one of the forums a few months ago that someone was writing a book about the history of the spectrum but it's been quiet. Anyo…
I remember reading in one of the forums a few months ago that someone was writing a book about the history of the spectrum but it's been quiet. Anyone know whats happening? -
Help req: Do I need a new (better) soldering iron?Hi chaps (and ladies), Asking this here coz I know there are a few solder fanatics about. My soldering iron seems to be a bit crap for the followin…
... bit crap for the following reasons:
It takes absolutely ages ... more luck melting it if I push the iron into it really hard ... finally melt, it doesn't stay on the iron, it beads up and ... of chip pin work? I have a few projects that I ... -
Sinclair Game CompilationHave Sinclair Research disallowed distribution of "Sinclair Game Compilation" to hang on the the content or it is something to do with not being able…
Have Sinclair Research disallowed distribution of "Sinclair Game Compilation" to hang on the the content or it is something to do with not being able to contact all of the copyright owners? I wonder.
Anyone know?
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Describe the person below you.The title says it all... The person below me smells strangely of empty ferrets and has a Spectrum keyboard-rubber fetish.
The title says it all...
The person below me smells strangely of empty ferrets and has a Spectrum keyboard-rubber fetish. -
millionth white spectrumI found a message on css that mentioned that there was a scanned photo of this beastie held up by Clive himself in an old edition of PCW magazine (Po…
... 't find it on the Intarweb.
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An idea for a keyboardHi guys, I was just thinking there just now (first time for everything). I was thinking about an AT keyboard on the Speccy. I remember a few peopl…
... keyboard on the Speccy. I remember a few people have asked ... adapter for the Speccy but it only worked on the 48k. It used ... reading about the 128 keypad and the protocol it used to ... communicate with the Speccy. Paul ... -
Are id Software over rated?The Doom 3 expansion pack (Ressurection of Evil) is due out on the XBox soon, which reminded me of the old argument, which I thought I'd post here; a…
... least defined it - I think an RPG on the PC was the first ... became as tedious as the rest of the game. Half Life 2 ... fanatic, by the way) lent it to me, saying it was too short ... he liked it but prefered the older Dooms. Personally, I'd have added ... -
ZX Spectrum SE conversionsA few weeks ago I was talking about Green Beret and how good a conversion it was. I also mentioned how the only negative aspect of the game was the a…
... the game was the attribute clash which aften made it difficult to see the ... like that. It would be interesting to have an identical version ... it would affect the gameplay. The question is: how hard would it ... be to do this? Would the game have to ... -
The Programmers Development System (PDS)Hi everybody, I recall this system has been mentioned several times on WoS forums. Last time was, I think, when those sources from Maz Spork (Buggy …
... may get more in the future, as it seems this system was ... the ISA card is connected when you try to launch it, so it ... 's useless without the hardware.
the serial port (COM1) by software. It might be ... -
Spectrum 128k(Heatsink)Hi A friend of mine picked up a spectrum+ 128k at a carboot sale at the weekend The thing is it did not come with a power pack Reading from anoth…
... carboot sale at the weekend
The thing is it did not ... /> Reading from another post says the power pack for a 128k ... 1.85a
I have a spare +2 power pack ... i use this or would it blow the thing up? -
MIA for Sale - G40IK Spectrum Morse ReaderI have a copy of this utility which is currently MIA. The preservation team have a copy of the program, and it was going on Ebay at the weekend. It…
... have a copy of this utility which is currently MIA. The ... preservation team have a copy of the program, and it was going ... on Ebay at the ... weekend. It has ... -
Postman not allowed to knock on doorI buy stuff online more than going to actual shops and recently bought a few dvds of someone. I knew that all 6 dvds would be in the one package and …
... and that id have to open the door to the postman as they ... it from the post office. I rang the post office to complain about the ... " allowed to knock on the door. Is it me or does this ... sound stupid i mean how the hell ... -
Externally emulating hardwareThere's been several threads onlong the lines of "can somebody add emulated hardware X to emulator Y"? What would be useful is if emulator writers c…
... been several threads onlong the lines of "can somebody ... hardware was attempted then the emulator called some external ... RISC OS, and have registered the calls for it. The documentation is at ... of an equivalent of the service call mechanism for ... -
DOOM - The Motion PictureI just saw DOOM the movie. Now... DOOM, the game broke me. I played PS1 Doom to the end and it almost gave me a nervous breakdown.... not really tou…
... it! it's great! It's got the ROCK in it AND Dexter 'Gamemaster' Fletcher.... the ... story it good... the ... monsters are good.... the BFG is.... well ... -
128k +2 Manual scans neededHi all - BASin is now able to use the 128k PLAY and RAMDisk commands. The RAMDisk is accessed with the LOAD! SAVE! etc commands, and as such I now…
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The RAMDisk is accessed with the LOAD! SAVE! etc ... The 128k +2a manual I have has the PLAY command documented, but the RAMDisk ... on the Orange Book).
Does anyone have any ... scans or OCR of the +2 manual? It doesn ... -
Some interesting stuff - maybeJust going through my latest aquisitions to bundle up and flog and have come accross a few bits and pieces which may be of interest. WORD MANAGER - …
... up and flog and have come accross a few ... plus PANIC ISLAND - You have this but no inlay, mine ... on it.
SPECT SOUND - Again you have this ... this but if i have the tape can you create ... inlay and the inlay starts "assemble the zx81" but it is a ... -
Compiling BASIC programs using Hi-Soft CompilerThis might get me nowhere, but it's worth a try... I'm writing a game in Spectrum BASIC - hopefully, for Simon's CD compilation, if he'll have it - …
... CD compilation, if he'll have it - which I want to compile ... going just superbly until the size of the BASIC program crept above ... instructed, reset the emulator and load it in to the address I was ... to get around this? The version of the compiler I'm using ... -
symantec firewall probsHi! I wonder if more ppl have probs with this program. I can?t understand what?s wrong coz every time i want to download or check out the ftp on WoS …
... /> I wonder if more ppl have probs with this program.
the ftp on WoS I cant do it UNTIL I ... do it.
any hint how to set up the config for it?
