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  • World of Spectrum Archive: BitTorrent?Is there, or could there be arranged a torrent enabling people to download and simultaneously distribute the World of Spectrum archive? I'm sure this…

    Is there, or could there be arranged a torrent enabling people to download and simultaneously distribute the World of Spectrum archive? I'm sure this would help lighten the load from the servers also.
    Waz Waz April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Danish edition of ZX Spectrum for saleHi there. Let me start off by saying that the 'danish' referred to in the titel of this topic is that the machine originally was imported to Denmark…

    ... by saying that the 'danish' referred to in the titel of this topic ... is that the machine originally was ... ) who was the sole distributer of anything Sinclair in the early eighties.
    8bitten 8bitten April 2004 Sales
  • Tower of despair - part 2 ?I've this snap called "towdesp2.z80". It has the exact same interface as 'tower of despair' and it keeps saying 'PLEASE LOAD YOUR CHARACTER'. Loading…

    ... .z80". It has the exact same interface as 'tower of despair' and ... work. If I quit the game using the STOP command, it will ... /> Could I be looking at the Tower of Despair: part 2 ?
    GOC GOC April 2004 Games
  • Can you help: Name of game?I seem to remember recorded after a game a 'teletext emulator' program that had jokes about Paul Daniels among other things. I wouldn't mind having …

    ... can't remember for the life of me what the game was. I ...
    Trainspotter Trainspotter April 2004 Games
  • The old days and improving the Spectrum experience.I was reminded of this recently, by a thread about Mask... Back in the day, I used to have a DISCiPLE interface and had to make do with snapshots of…

    ... I managed to break one of the ports on my DISCiPLE with ... memory. After I got the hang of that, the next step was to ... and even the brief flash of a white border, so the loading of the next ... more you could get out of the Spectrum, even without specialist hardware ...
    Jmk Jmk May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • do all the games in the archive play on the windows ce version?I have a compaq 810 handheld pc. I downloaded the version of spectrum for MIPS handheld devices. Now I would like to download some games to play o…

    ... handheld pc. I downloaded the version of spectrum for MIPS handheld devices ... play on my handheld using the spectrum emulator. Can I download ... any game? Will all of them play? Is it simple ...
    nrg nrg May 2004 Emulators
  • Remember the Hi-Score competitions?You know, the ones run in Crash/Sinclair User. Am I the only one who "cheated" by getting to a certain stage of a game, leave something heavy on the …

    ... , say, the very last battle with the end-of-game baddie of "Midnight Resistance ... " (Just lie down, point the ... gun at the ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie May 2004 Games
  • Creation of D80 imagesGreetings, falks! It is necessary for me to learn to create D80 file images from real D80 disks (Didaktik - clone of Spectrum made in Slovakia). I a…

    ... - clone of Spectrum made in Slovakia). I address for the help to ... everyone who knows the order of this work ...
    Viktor Drozd Viktor Drozd May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New issue of Edge: Spectrum designer featureThe new issue of Edge has a fairly good article on the guy that designed the Spectrum's casings, from the rubber-keyed original to the 48/128K black …

    ... see subtle hints of the anti-Spectrum bias, like the quote bars, ... I also enjoyed his desecration of the C64: "Can I swear? ... The truth is, he's right. I think the look of the machines ... sum up the difference in the designer's ...
    Spector Spector May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Music / particlar bands, you associate the Speccy 48k ( while playing all those years ago ).About 3 of 4 friends used to pile round to my next door neighbours house, most nights playing the Speccy 48. This friend of mine had a brother who wa…

    ... nights playing the Speccy 48.
    This friend of mine ... Politti, Japan etc. ( some of it not great ) so ' ... strange flash backs to the days of Manic Miner, TLL , ... Valhalla and all the rest ... saying lol ?
    The mind is indeed a strange ...
    knightlore71 knightlore71 June 2004 Games
  • Don't forget about a priority of GAMEAll of us were united with this site, which name ? World of Spectrum ? speaks that it applies for being considered as storehouse of all Spectrum-prog…

    ... commercial software (mainly UK, given the origin of the Spectrum)?, i.e. WOS ... name a core of the contents of a site. What the most important? For ... its General Secretary, instead of simply the owner of archive which individually establishes ...
    Viktor Drozd Viktor Drozd June 2004 Games
  • Games that cannot be completed due to bugs - the definitive listIt would be nice if the community of WoS compiled a list of all the games that are known to be impossible to complete due to bugs. Perhaps one day, a…

    ... if the community of WoS compiled a list of all the games ... repair some of them, as was the case of Jet- ... set Willy...

    So far, the ... only one I know of is, obviously:
    the game must be played using ...
    GOC GOC June 2004 Games
  • Mr. Trebus from "Life of Grime"'s Games RoomOn the subject of 'Game Room Makeovers', I'd like to go for the challenge of 'MOST UNTIDY COMPUTER ROOM EVER' It makes Mr Trebus's house look like a…

    ... the subject of 'Game Room Makeovers', I'd like to go for the ... challenge of 'MOST UNTIDY COMPUTER ROOM ... />
    Feel free to take the quiz too....

    [url ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANN: Issue 9 of Sam Revival magazine out now (Sam Coupe)Issue nine of Sam Revival magazine is out now, and this issue features the first cover disk! The magazine starts off with the usual Quazar News, as…

    ... secured the rights with the copyright holder of the Sam version of the ever ... popular game to have it feature on the ... you are missing! The Sam version of the all time classic ... i've reduced the quality of the soundtrack to 4 bits ...
    Quazar Quazar June 2004 Announcements
  • An intriguing question...Well, intriguing for me anyway. As we all know, when calling a Machine Code function from BASIC, we use the USR (address) function. But for this to …

    ... calling a Machine Code function from BASIC, we use the ... was is the significance of using the different keywords before the function?

    Why use PRINT instead of ... use one rather than the other? Is it more ...
    monty.mole monty.mole June 2004 Development
  • The problem with early arcade adventuresWhether it was a programming reason or not, you find that a lot of the early arcade adventures on the Spectrum (1984-85) had 256 screens. I think "P…

    ... a lot of the early arcade adventures on the Spectrum ( ... games to follow the approach of games like Rapscallion, ... the greatest Spectrum game, but the lack of screens kept you playing because the ... got to the end because of the sameyness of the world you explored ...
    Spector Spector June 2004 Games
  • Fairlight 2, once againOK, so I'm determined to make Fairlight 2 crumble and reveal its secrets. I've been running around in part 2 with a "go through all locked doors" POK…

    ... will show up in the final chamber. The Book of Light is there ... before dropping the ball.)

    The other thing I thought of, based ... : [url="http://www.mjwilson.demon.co.uk/fairlight2/monk2.z80 ... in part 2 of the game ([url]http://www.mjwilson.demon.co.uk ...
    mjwilson mjwilson July 2004 Games
  • Greece in the finalsI would love to see the face of all the Chezh people who were talking about winning Greece. There you have it.!!!! Hellas!!!!

    I would love to see the face of all the Chezh people who were talking about winning Greece.

    There you have it.!!!!

    Hellas!!!!
    Anestis Anestis July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • .wav files of spectrum tapesPleeeeeeese help. Even to say it can't be done. I have to go home in 10 mins I want to play downloaded games on my +3, but I can't work out what all…

    ... 't work out what all the files mean. Also I am ... using the internet at school so I ... change the volume of my P.C. when playing the files into the +3, the ... tone changes, confusing the +3.
    guesser guesser July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Sinclair ROM questionThe simplest questions are the most difficult to answer. And here is my questions: 1.) Who was the programmer of the ZX Spectrum ROM? 2.) Is there a…

    The simplest questions are the most difficult to answer.
    And here is my questions:
    1.) Who was the programmer of the ZX Spectrum ROM?
    2.) Is there a source code of that (not the disassembly from Ian Logan!)?
    wilko0070 wilko0070 July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best version of FroggerI was on Atariage asking about what the best version of this game was on the 2600. There are two, and most agree that the tape based game is the bett…

    I was on Atariage asking about what the best version of this game was on the 2600. There are two, and most agree that the tape based game is the better of the two. On the Speccy, I'm sure there were a million clones back in the day. Which one is the best?
    Spector Spector July 2004 Games
  • Name the game (yet again)We had a game for the ZX+ that involved collecting bells and sapphires, for example. Set on a pirate(?) ship. Cannot think for the life of me what …

    We had a game for the ZX+ that involved collecting bells and sapphires, for example. Set on a pirate(?) ship. Cannot think for the life of me what it was called. Any suggestions gratefully received!!
    pra01lw pra01lw July 2004 Games
  • An unofficial conversion of City ConnectionLurking in the depths of the WoS archive I found what looks like an unofficial conversion of the Jaleco coin-op [I]City Connection[/I]. The authors a…

    Lurking in the depths of the WoS archive I found what ... looks like an unofficial conversion of the Jaleco coin-op [I]City ... is a measly Z80 snapshot. The conversion looks pretty competently done ... and faithful to the original. Does anyone have more ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu July 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • An unofficial conversion of City Connection (reprise)I hope Martijn and Andrew won't mind if I post this topic once again, but in the STP/MIA section it had no reply so far. I post it here because in th…

    ... />
    Lurking in the depths of the WoS archive I found what ... like an unofficial conversion of the Jaleco coin-op City ... a measly Z80 snapshot. The conversion looks pretty competently done ... and faithful to the original. Does anyone have ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu July 2004 Games
  • Wracking brains to remember title of game...duh!Folks The only things I can remember about a game I would like to find is that it was set in space and that you had to go around collecting password…

    Folks

    The only things I can remember ... things.
    And that one of the important codes you had to ... , I can't for the life of me remember what it was ...
    Adam_P Adam_P August 2004 Games
  • How about sneaky things they invented to make you BUY the game?!...the dual of that other awesome thread. For instance, I found it annoying to go and search for a Spectrum game to buy, turn over the box to see th…

    ...the dual of that other awesome thread.
    < ... to buy, turn over the box to see the screenshots, and find ... had no trace of a spectrum screenshot in the back of its box ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi August 2004 Games
  • Tears of nostalgiaI have to say, playing games again like Fued, Head over Heels, Where time stood still, arkanoid 2, heavy on the magick (list could go on forever), ma…

    ... still, arkanoid 2, heavy on the magick (list could go on ... back upon those days as the finest of my life. I used ...
    Matt fox Matt fox August 2004 Games
  • Recording AVI`s of Speccy stuff Does anyone know of a good program for XP that will record AVI or Mpeg movies from the output of Spectrum emulators? I know at least one emulator h…

    Does anyone know of a good program ... or Mpeg movies from the output of Spectrum emulators?
    ... happily obliged when recording movies of Colin McCrae 2.
    ... X problem, i.e. the way in which different ... or `pointings` in the correct direction :)
    < ...
    CKay CKay August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Not THAT kind of Joystick!!!I got to share this with you as it is ( although it wasn't last night ) Funny. I just bought a trickstick off ebay, it's boxed like new and arrived …

    ... like new and arrived in the post yesterday.

    the hells that? ' to which ...
    Carefully I opend the box to pull out this ... shaft with an adaptor on the end of it.

    You would not believe the ...
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 100s of games for sale!Dear All In preparation for a move to Manchester, I wish to get rid of the following games as a job lot! The list below should be pretty accurate, …

    ... Monty and the Temple of Doom, Curse of the Seven Faces, ... Century Communiations) ?3, The Way of the Explosing Fist (Melbourne House) ... and squashed) 50p, The Way of the Exploding Fist (Melbourne House ... of the Best No.2, SU Six of the Best No.1, SU Six of the ...
    wadsterboy wadsterboy September 2004 Sales
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