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  • The madness of the GeorgiansWhatever the rights and wrongs of the matter (which I don't really know), I think the Georgean leadership has been guilty of gross incompetence if th…

    Whatever the rights and wrongs of the matter (which I don't ... get away with the S. Ossetia attack, and rely on the west for ... comes to armed conflict between the west and Russia? Do they think ... the west would even consider the risk of ...
    Winston Winston August 2008 Chit chat
  • Open Source and Creative Commons RulingLegal Milestone in software distribution [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7561943.stm[/url] This meant anyone using that free code had to…

    ... attribute the author, highlight the original source of the files and explain how the code ... a basic economic principle of the internet; that even though money ... a valuable economic right in the information economy."
    Geoff Geoff August 2008 Chit chat
  • Any BBC aware Specchums out there?After the UK101 and VIC20 emulators I've moved my sights onto emulating a BBC computer. This emulator will be different though in that it will be a Z…

    ... "? The windows will need to be pixel accurate rather than character square ... , but the windows had to be based on a character square location ... character square.

    [*]More graphics support - the BBC draws lines and fills ...
    Jimmy Jimmy August 2008 Development
  • Bresenham's line algorithmHelp - I really am struggling to get my head around this algorithm. I don't know why, I coped with Cordic (SIN/COS) and integer divide routines (/10 …

    ... code and C code on the web.

    The disassembly of the Spectrum ... odd when you consider the detail given for CIRCLE and DRAW ARC).

    The Z88 source code is ...
    Jimmy Jimmy August 2008 Development
  • Name the gameFrom someone at the retro gamer forum... "Hello, first post and all Smile While I remember pretty much all of the games I used to play on my ZX Spe…

    ... at the retro gamer forum...

    "Hello, first post and all ... my ZX Spectrum back in the day, and have rekindled some of ... the emotion of playing them with ... never got to finish the game and I was wondering if someone ...
    psj3809 psj3809 August 2008 Games
  • MP3 player annoyances and computer questionsAllright, firstly, my MP3 player has taken a turn for the worse, and has done so in just the same way as have all my previous MP3 players: the sound …

    ... turn for the worse, and has done so in just the same way ... happened to my last one and the one before. Am I treating ... the second video output on the card, which inconveniently is something wierd and ... it and verified it to be a DVI connection - thankfully the ...
    wilsonsamm wilsonsamm September 2008 Chit chat
  • Doodleatic & The Attic BugHi everyone Just wanted to say that I'm Anna and I'm the seller behind doodleatic on Ebay and I run The Attic Bug (on the web and on Ebay) together …

    ... I'm Anna and I'm the seller behind ... doodleatic on Ebay and I run The Attic Bug (on the ... web and on ... br /> We will over the coming months add new old ... most probably be using the following website as well ...
    doodleatic doodleatic September 2008 Sales
  • The "Ernie Wise Memorial Game What I Wrote" thread 2008As the September rain lashes remorselessly long and hard against the window (Everest PVC-u) what more can a cove do but reflect on life whilst drinki…

    ... rain lashes remorselessly long and hard against the window (Everest PVC ... a TV commercial of the time and was hilariously average, ... "Touchdown", compiled using the great, superb and truly wonderful "MCODER II ... attempted to create, the time and effort I put into ...
    Rockford Rockford September 2008 Games
  • +2 and +3 size...Dumb question, but I haven't actually managed to find it... (Watch someone point me to it somewhere REALLY obvious!) What are the dimensions (WxHxL…

    Dumb question, but I haven't actually managed to find it...

    (Watch someone point me to it somewhere REALLY obvious!)

    What are the dimensions (WxHxL) of the +2 and +3 models?

    Andrew
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings September 2008 Hardware
  • Fastest way to decide which pixel to paint in order to draw a straight line(after I saw "Bresenhams circle algorithm" in development forum, I decided to ask this in here) in fact, I want to accelerate a car towards a direct…

    (after I saw "Bresenhams circle algorithm" in development forum, I ... 's position is x1,y1, and target position is x2,y2 ... calculation to find the course, and decide to move the car to next ... every iteration. But what is the fastest method to do this ...
    Arda Arda September 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Peter Moore ( Xbox boss ) says Chris and Tim Stamper are rubbish ( apparantly )[url]http://www.mcvuk.com/news/31795/Peter-Moore-Rare-is-not-applicable-in-todays-market[/url] By that he means they didn't follow the heard and do …

    [url]http://www.mcvuk.com/news/31795/Peter-Moore-Rare-is-not-applicable-in-todays-market[/url]

    By that he means they didn't follow the heard and do FPS's
    swordheart swordheart September 2008 Chit chat
  • Remember that 1960's music center I had stuck in the loft?I emptied the loft today of everything. I had an early 1960's music centre up there too heavy to get out, and a sofa bed, and boxes , and boxes of ju…

    ... centre out of the loft onto the sofa, and hoped for the best.
    the loft, I got the tons bubble wrap, and foam ... the loft.

    and there is crap all over the house now, and the ... front garden is full of it too. The ...
    thx1138 thx1138 September 2008 Chit chat
  • being hussled at the job...During August, I got this call to work on tv, directing actors. I'm not sure if i've mentioned before, I work in company that I hate, but pays me t…

    ... name "out in the market" again) and it was really ... is not in the company anymore, and you seem to ... something.

    And it the midle of all that he ... me ages to see the money, and I really need ... really pissed off at the situation and now I remember why ...
    VanTammen VanTammen September 2008 Chit chat
  • The next update of FUSE?Uberjack (author of the great FUSE PSP) tells me that FUSE (PC/Linux) is due to be updated soon. I thought FUSE more or less did everything (except f…

    ... as I can see the colour, timing, and border effects work ... static screens) until the user stops pressing the button, and will FUSE be ... able to write and use .pok files? And ... will the new release ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2008 Emulators
  • Attention Arjun (and people interested in BASIC games programming).I've been looking at the games created by [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^EP+Software$&model=spectrum"]Angel Ortega/EP S…

    ... ] the main character leaves a streaky sprite-trail and when ... goes to the very top of the map and types the incorrect ... code in then it goes straight to the ... /> I accidentally "broke into" the game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Microl - The Database - different versionsWith reference to [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0008076"]Microl - The Data Base[/URL], I have two different versions. The s…

    ... have two different versions. The supporting documentation is a letter ... via wave file. And I have converted the blue one to ... the print line command, Q key in first version, and ... uploading the two wave files, and the letter, and addendum. And the TZX for the ...
    murtceps murtceps October 2008 Infoseek database
  • Some more questions for the WOS geniuses to ponderSome questions whilst I'm waiting here: 1.Why do cars need ariels to receive radio stations? I mean, you're driving around in a lump of metal, so w…

    ... artificial intelligence? On the 8-bits, the speed and memory limitations made complex ... machines of the day. On the Speccy, Skooldaze aparrently gave the masters and pupils ... it managed to give the impression that the kids and teachers had minds ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2008 Chit chat
  • A video interface for the Spectrum, MSX compatibleSo you can use the same code for displaying sprites, tiles, characteres, and so no, on both the Spectrum and the MSX. That is, the Spectrum now has a…

    ... , on both the Spectrum and the MSX. That is, the Spectrum now has ... a "dual-screen" feature: the ... well known ULA video output, and a TMS9929 ... chips, and yes, they will be used on the next version ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix October 2008 Hardware
  • Politics explained (for the hard of thinking)FEUDALISM: You have two cows. Your lord takes some of the milk. PURE SOCIALISM: You have two cows. The government takes them and puts them in a barn…

    ... the chicken farmers. The government gives you as much milk and eggs as the ... take care of them and sells you the milk.

    ... shoots one, milks the other and pours the milk down the drain. Then it ... your neighbors try to take the cows and kill you.
    < ...
    mel the bell mel the bell October 2008 Chit chat
  • Old Computer Quiz on the BBC[URL=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/7671677.stm]Linkee[/URL] Post your scores: 9/10 for me. and where you went wrong in spoiler tags. …

    ... : 9/10 for me.
    and where you went wrong in ... ]I was misled by the luggable, and chose Compaq instead of IBM ...
    JamesW JamesW October 2008 Chit chat
  • The cheek of some peopleAges back i posted about the excellent yahoo group freecycle. [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=12443&highlight=freecycle…

    ... was quite small and the blinds were 6ft long and quite cumbersome so ... round the side and took it and then i passed her the final one and ... to walking back round the corner and getting the blinds back but decided ...
    festershinetop festershinetop October 2008 Chit chat
  • late to work because of the queenoh crap, today afternoon the traffic was stoped as elisabeth of the brits was to pass by the streets and wave her hand around so my bus couldn&#180;t…

    ... crap,
    today afternoon the traffic was stoped as elisabeth ... of the brits was to pass by the streets and wave her ... ! great.

    when finally the cordon of police vehicles went ... regular bus stuck in the tunnel before the bus-stop to get ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup October 2008 Chit chat
  • The official Pandora handheld threadHas anyone here got a Pandora yet? If so, what do you think of it? Is it as comfortable to hold and use as we're all hoping? What is the screen like …

    ... 's the default software and operating system like to use? And the current available ... in all the documentation and features are available for everyone, and there's ... spelt Pandora wrong in the thread title, and the edit function won't ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2008 Chit chat
  • Max Payne THE MOVIE!Oh dear, I've just seen the poster, and it made me laff. Surely the only person who could successfully pull off that slightly constipated look is Bo…

    ... just seen the poster, and it made me laff. Surely the only person ... constipated look is Bob Monkhouse, and sadly, he is no more ... />
    P'raps Manic Miner the Movie is not too far ...
    Graz Graz November 2008 Chit chat
  • How is the Spectrum to live on when we are all dead???We have had 25 years of the Spectrum and it lives on in us all and as long as WOS is here, on the Internet. Because of this, it will be alive as long…

    ... had 25 years of the Spectrum and it lives on in ... all and as long as WOS is here, on the Internet ... so when were all dead and buried??

    Will ... it and its memory die? Will anyone ... like!!! Will Ebay still sell the them LOL!!

    ...
    dickydodds dickydodds November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Dizzy (spit spit) gamesI [B][U][COLOR=red]HATE[/COLOR][/U][/B] Dizzy. The shallow, one dimensional character and his stupid, annoying, repetitive games. If it was up to me,…

    ... , and Russell T. Davis, and I'd napalm the field off the face of the ... the Magic Knight games, the Wally Week games, the immortal Fairlight, Brian Bloodaxe, and ... 't put the Dizzy games in the field, but the lawyers, politicians and Rusell ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2008 Games
  • Questions about the Nintendo WiiGreetings, I got myself a Wii for my birthday :) (My first console other than my atari 2600) and a 2Gb SD card, a second set of controllers, a class…

    ... classic controller for the VC games, the zapper gun and these games:
    the SD card are they only saved games and profiles ... up in the future. And also hopefully run games through the SD card ... few games along with the few VC games and my Wii system ...
    thomas3120 thomas3120 November 2008 Chit chat
  • Name the factory gameIt was by LucasArts, for multiple platforms including the Speccy, and IIRC put you in sole charge of the night shift at a toy factory. Later levels …

    ... , for multiple platforms including the Speccy, and IIRC put you in sole ... charge of the night shift at ...
    robert@fm robert@fm November 2008 Games
  • The Quill[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006857"]The Quill[/URL] is listed as "The Quill Adventure System" which is what is reported i…

    ... is what is reported inside the program. However, all [ ... the same note, I have a "family pack" of both "The Quill" and "The ... Illustrator" in the same box (big, ... are separate instruction booklets and one tape with each program ...
    The President The President November 2008 Infoseek database
  • What's the best development environment?Dear all, In my teens, try as hard as I might, I could never get my head round machine code. Now fat and balding, I thought I'd have another bash; a…

    ... round machine code. Now fat and balding, I thought I' ... MC? Just a simple emulator and assembler, or might there possibly ... application somewhere?

    The reason I ask is that ... of making mistakes, crashing the emulator and losing my carefully poked pokes ...
    Tobo Tobo November 2008 Development
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