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  • The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…

    ... computer was a computer, and the only comparison non technical ... people draw between the machines was the price (understandably).
    the Microdrives, and its awful Keyboard that ... being to small and idealistic for the real world. It ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk August 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The best ever side scroller on the Speccy.We've seen a lot of threads on this so why not a poll! :) Zynaps by far is the best imo! It's got the colours, the quality and polish, the smooth sc…

    We've seen a lot of threads on this so why not a poll! :)

    Zynaps by far is the best imo! It's got the colours, the quality and polish, the smooth scrolling, the great title tune and nice sound effects that put it far ahead of the competition.
    Arjun Arjun August 2006 Games
  • Fairlight - The LegendWhilst glancing through the very interesting (in that it let's you see games you might have missed but would like to see) pdf file at: [URL="ftp://…

    Whilst glancing through the very interesting (in ... I noticed something called "Fairlight - The Legend", which aparently is a ... compilation of the two Failright games. So ... any differences between the games on the compilation, and the published two games?
    ewgf ewgf August 2006 Games
  • Chaos and Manic Miner running on Motorola V3X - Proof !I must first apologise for the general crap-ness of the pictures, I only have my V3 Razr to take pictures with, so after taking about 500, these thre…

    ... first apologise for the general crap-ness of the pictures, I only ... 500, these three are the best I managed to come ... of the games are unplayable due to the speed of the emulator and inability ... to use any of the keys ...
    JasonWatkins JasonWatkins August 2006 Chit chat
  • TZX format questionProbably a daft one, but I like to be sure of these things! For a block type 10 (a standard speed data block), the text states that all values in s…

    ... data block), the text states that all values in square brackets *must ... enough, but the only value in square brackets is the "Pause after this ... 's fine because the gap between the header and the data should be 1000ms ...
    trellis trellis September 2006 Development
  • Does anyone have any info on this oddly boxed speccy 128 i aveI bought it on ebay years ago and haven't seen one since, (it's not for sale) the polys have obviously been made specifically for the 128 but nothing…

    ... obviously been made specifically for the 128 but nothing fits ... fit the manuals and the power supply is just a square hole meaning the supply ... 128 ?

    The pics are in the link

    ... url]

    By the way the outer cardboard box hasn't ...
    swordheart swordheart September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My boss and his crap ringtonesMy boss is about 40ish, but he thinks hes quite cool and 'down with the kids' etc - Every week or so he changes his ringtone on his mobile. I don't u…

    ... thinks hes quite cool and 'down with the kids' etc - Every week ... : Pink Panther, Sex in the City & the nokia standard ringtone.
    the phones and hurling them out of ... the window as far as I can. And ...
    misguided_fool misguided_fool September 2006 Chit chat
  • PSpectrum on the PSPDoes anybody use PSpectrum on their PSP? I have been using it for ages now but for some reason when I try and play Bruce Lee it crashes when I enter …

    ... try and play Bruce Lee it crashes when I enter the second ... screen, even though the SNA and Z80 files ... . Anybody got Bruce Lee working and if so what are your ...
    stupidget stupidget September 2006 Chit chat
  • You know how the 128K was faster than the 48K Spectrum?Regarding how the Spectrum 128K ran at 3.54 MHz rather than the 48K's 3.5MHz, was this difference enough to be an advantage? If not, then surely Sinc…

    ... .54 MHz rather than the 48K's 3.5MHz, ... better off not having the difference, as whether or ... not the speed was beneficial in ... programs when ran on the 128K, and added more complexity to ... the timing routines that needed ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2006 Hardware
  • Add the numbers?Yesterday morning (about 1am) I was flicking through cable to see what was on, and I turned to ITV and that boring space filler "The Mint" was on. An…

    ... ][/COLOR]


    and the answer is obviously 29, right ... get 44. Just add the didgits, and not the
    words (i ... maths to the question), and I was finding the program so ... br />
    And finally, the question was dropped, and NO ANSWER WAS ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2006 Chit chat
  • Will we see a return of the microcomputer?The glory days of the 80's are definitely in the distant, revered past, but I notice that computer makers are marketing more and more ultraportable l…

    ... makers are marketing more and more ultraportable laptops with ... similar in size to the 48K and with a built-in ... quite obscene in the last years, and with energy costs ... power, RAM and ROM that the old SPeccy, and they sell ... programm it, and link it to the TV. I ...
    torstum torstum September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Arrays in C and C++ from a Java Programmer.I have been looking arround the web and found many conflicting answers to this question so I thaught I'd ask you folkes. What is the C and C++ equal…

    I have been looking arround the web and found many conflicting answers to ... .

    What is the C and C++ equalvalent of Java's ... />
    I want to retreive the number of elements stored in ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk September 2006 Chit chat
  • The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…

    ... ago (almost to the day) and wondering what was going ... I thought the plus 2 was awful, and the Simon Goodwin ... article (apart from the last bit) was the ... it looked terrible and characterless. The original Spectrum and Spectrum + had ...
    Spector Spector September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • System Shock is now free! And some other games too...The game System Shock, a reportedly superb PC FPS/RPG hybrid that was way ahead of it's time on release, has aparently been released as freeware by i…

    ...

    and call the batch file whatever name you ... the batch file, and set it to "Full Screen" and "Close when exited" and ... Just start the game, and exit again, and Windows should continue ... Terra Nova, Flight unlimited and the Mac version of System ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2006 Chit chat
  • GamesMaster and Bad InfluenceIs there anybody that has a TV card or whatever who would be able to rip some or all of the seasons of these two shows? I unfortunately don`t even ha…

    ... rip some or all of the seasons of these two shows ... it, but have all the episodes and would love to see them ... buried four foot deep at the bottom of my cupboard, I ... stuff done but their ripping the shit outa my house in ... at my disks of stuff and knowing that if I ...
    CKay CKay October 2006 Chit chat
  • the worldthey point at small children and say "look at this little boy, what do you think he has" and answer "I don't know, I don't think it's dyslexia, I thi…

    ... Scotland and the Isle of Man. Scots and Mankish! Look out for the clouds ... . buy buy buy. And watch out for when the clouds leave again ... want to go on the beach and have a lovely time so ... BUY!"

    And more: they watch the human race walking around ...
    wilsonsamm wilsonsamm October 2006 Chit chat
  • Did "The Hedgehog" have other names ?I was reading about the Super IC-12 [url]http://www.nvg.ntnu.no/sinclair/audio/super_ic-12.htm [/url], and remembered that I had an IC with such coo…

    ... /audio/super_ic-12.htm [/url], and remembered that I had an ... found it, disassembled the fins, and saw that the IC itself was named ... remember exactly).
    The question is: Was the Super IC-12 ever ... there that knows ? Or was the Super-IC 12 simply some ...
    Pilsener Pilsener October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Looking for a cartoon from the '80s.Anyone remember the name of this '80s cartoon movie or can you add something more to this memory? Evil dude enslaves the townfolks and uses them as…

    Anyone remember the name of this '80s cartoon ... />
    Evil dude enslaves the townfolks and uses them as building blocks ...
    Skarpo Skarpo October 2006 Chit chat
  • Have Pipex broke the lawI am in the process of changing isp. I have my mac code and have over 3 weeks to use it before it expires. I was looking on the Pipex website and the…

    ... when it rang and did 1471 and noticed the number wasnt a ... later i was in the bath and the phone rang so i ... i later checked and it was the same number as ... an ahour later the phone rang and this time i answered ... i had been browsing the site and would i be ...
    festershinetop festershinetop October 2006 Chit chat
  • Two gamesHere is my "I remember the game but not it's name" post. These two games are in my blurry memory, maybe my memory playing games with me. my 1st unkn…

    Here is my "I remember the game but not it's ... have to get to the center of the circle. There were some black ... ball-ish creatures randomly chasing the ... to do in the game. Everything was yellow and black. Loading screen ...
    Arda Arda October 2006 Games
  • The Vikings (Status Software)I've obtained the C64 version of the game, and after checking the Infoseek record, I'd say there's a very good chance the game was never released for…

    ... 've obtained the C64 version of the game, and after checking the Infoseek record ... s a very good chance the game was never released ... for the Spectrum.

    All ... advert which states that the Amstrad and Spectrum verisons were "Coming ...
    Gilby Gilby November 2006 Infoseek database
  • The Black Knight...always triumphs.... Err, The Black Knight by Atlas Adventure Software should be renamed to Black Knight Adventure with The Black Knight set as an al…

    always triumphs....

    Err, The Black Knight by Atlas Adventure ... to Black Knight Adventure with The Black Knight set as an ... Adventure is on the inlay and cassette , The Black Knight is the in game ...
    Gilby Gilby November 2006 Infoseek database
  • Speccy Film/TV License that bears the least similarity to its sourceI was thinking earlier today about the computer game version of [i]Jaws[/i] that was published in 1989 or thereabouts and has pretty much nothing to …

    ... thinking earlier today about the computer game version of ... thereabouts and has pretty much nothing to do with the ... it's set in the sea and the shark is in ... little to do with the 1986 action film. I ... women with rocket-launchers and ogre-blokes with eyepatches ...
    Zagreb Zagreb November 2006 Games
  • The BASIC ISRFirst of all, excuse me if my blatant ignorance about this topic makes me write some nonsense :) The thing is that I'm finishing a game in mixed BAS…

    ... game in mixed BASIC and Compiled BASIC (the pure BASIC part ... the RAM disk back and forth, the Compiled BASIC part is the game itself), and ... />
    I have the player and the music file. Playing it from ... events in the game that take way too much and placing ...
    na_th_an na_th_an November 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Dead Spectrum diagnosis and desolderingI have two dead Spectrums - one I'm pretty sure is caused by bad memory, and the other - well, perhaps a bad ROM, perhaps a bad CPU (it gets halfway …

    ... is caused by bad memory, and the other - well, perhaps a bad ... begin to flash, and never makes it to the (c) 1982 Sinclair ... a couple of the pins on the CPU and one of the PCB tracks ... - however, the soldering on the Spectrum is quite fine, and most of the ICs ...
    Winston Winston November 2006 Hardware
  • The Lone GunmenI just bought this series on DVD at the weekend, and I was amazed to discover that the pilot episode told the story of a terrorist group planning to …

    ... the weekend, and I was amazed to discover that the pilot episode told the ... to fly a plane into the World Trade Centre.

    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton November 2006 Chit chat
  • The ZX Spectrum Book of MapsFollowing some discussion in a maps thread, I have decided to make THE ZX SPECTRUM BOOK OF MAPS - VOLUME ONE At the moment, I have the following in…

    ... have a few tips, passwords and other related cheats.
    ... token donation to WOS or the Preservation Projects..

    ... of December gathering materials for the project and ideas. To make this ... 30 different people and if I do before the end of December ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SCART Lead and C= 1940 MonitorHi, I've decided to make a SCART lead for my +3 I've been doing a lot of searching on the internet and forums but I'm a little confused as some peop…

    ... a lot of searching on the internet and forums but I'm ... much searching on the forums I looked at the fruitcake site, ... uses different values for the resistors. TBH, the fuitcake site seems to ... ve seen mentions of the LM1881 chip and once found a circuit ...
    links links December 2006 Hardware
  • Goodbye and best wishes!Sorry if this is not posted in the right group but I didn't know where else to put it. There might be those that see this as a way of advertising my …

    ... I recently sold the remains of the computer collection and everything else associated ... 't want to take the time and rescan the whole book. But as ... Clive Sinclair built his company and the products produced by it.
    8bitten 8bitten December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Legend of Zelda: Twilight PrincessAfter playing this for a few days now, I must say I love this game! I've clocked up nearly nine hours of game time, and I've only just got the custo…

    ... , just a flick of the wrist and Link slices his sword. ... such as run and use the sword at the same time.
    and listen to the trapped spirits from the normal world ... ). Your home village, Ordon, and the surrounding woods are depicted nicely ...
    Daren Daren December 2006 Chit chat
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