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Self made membraneHi fellowes, as you probably know, the keyboard membrane seems to be the weakest hardware part in Spectrum. It is not so hard to find in eBay or in s…
... words.....
Right, assuming the "ultimate" aim would be to ... dry and store it in the dark until you're ready to ... .1 inch, you'll get the measurements perfect.
Once ... sided boards you only solder the foil pattern side. Most commercial ... -
If you could choose one extra colour for the ZX Spectrum??The post "Im not trying to start a flame war......" by Ewgf got me thinking. The ZX spectrum had 8 colours. 15 if you count the bright as separate …
... that many actually. The dark-grey background is REALLY dark (atleast on 1084S ... and Philips 8833-II) so if the ... Bright and Non-Bright black the same colour... sinclair knew ... was doing. But seriously - the best thing would be get ... -
How can this work?You know how in realistic science-fiction (realistic as in obeying the accepted laws of physics), books and films such as 2001: A Space Odyssey, spac…
... the brick at the side of the bag: when you start spinning the bag, the ... constant angular rate, the side of the bag no longer pushes ... centrifugal forces applied by the station's metal frame force him ... into the circular path. Instead he ... -
How can this work?You know how in realistic science-fiction (realistic as in obeying the accepted laws of physics), books and films such as 2001: A Space Odyssey, spac…
... centrifugal forces applied by the station's metal frame force him into ... the circular path. Instead he'd ... lift to the rotating wheel. On the ship the astronauts enter the rotating cockpit ... -
Linux noobie needs some answers...I've installed SUSE linux 10.1 on my dad's machine and am quite proud of my efforts although admittedly, the installer was quite good. I even managed…
... it should configure itself during the installation.
the archives. The installation will automatically place the compiled programs in the ... or use the RPM application. Try 'man rpm' for ... Another Setup Tool - the SuSE system administration central ... -
Deus ExSince we sometimes mention classic non-Spectrum games (and even the rubbish on the Commodore 64 ;) ) on this forum, how come we've never discussed De…
... bit tough initially but the story and the gameplay were excellent. There ... !
Is it the best FPS game ever? Not by a ... -
Deus ExSince we sometimes mention classic non-Spectrum games (and even the rubbish on the Commodore 64 ;) ) on this forum, how come we've never discussed De…
... I'm probably the only one in the solar system...:)) ... similar to all the other FPS's on the planet?
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I think Deus Ex is a great FPS ...
In the game , I also visited the ladies' room, ... 2, with all the implants and stuff. ... -
Deus ExSince we sometimes mention classic non-Spectrum games (and even the rubbish on the Commodore 64 ;) ) on this forum, how come we've never discussed De…
... it similar to all the other FPS's on the planet?
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Hope the cave ... />
Not surprising since the game designer, Warren Spector, worked ... on both the titles. System Shock 2...now ... -
When there are no more analogue TVs...It won't be long, I suspect, before it's impossible to buy a new analogue TV. This will of course doom real Sinclair Spectrums to not being able to d…
No.
There's a big switch off. And soon. No more analog TV. If you don't but a 'HD ready' set then you sit in the dark. Playing your old VHS tapes till you die.
This IS being forced upon us.
Big market there! -
EightyOne 0.43Hmmm, 'twas round about July I fell asleep and only came round t'other day - honest gov! Anyway, I thought I'd better whip out a quick release and p…
... 'm kind of working in the dark with nothing to test against ... -
When there are no more analogue TVs...It won't be long, I suspect, before it's impossible to buy a new analogue TV. This will of course doom real Sinclair Spectrums to not being able to d…
... set then you sit in the dark. Playing your old VHS ... standard definition. The switchoff here is for the analogue transmitter network ... picture resolution.
The only thing Europeans are being ... separate things: digital is the method of transmission and ... -
EightyOne 0.43Hmmm, 'twas round about July I fell asleep and only came round t'other day - honest gov! Anyway, I thought I'd better whip out a quick release and p…
... 'm kind of working in the dark with nothing to test against ... -
Is the full moon......exceptionally bright where you are tonight? Went out for a crafty fag and the back garden was lit up. Thought it was a neighbour with their secu…
No no no no..... its all done with Glow in the dark paint!!! -
Is the full moon......exceptionally bright where you are tonight? Went out for a crafty fag and the back garden was lit up. Thought it was a neighbour with their secu…
[quote=Scottie_uk]No no no no..... its all done with Glow in the dark paint!!![/quote]
Either that or a giant Batman-signal type of doohickie ... but my question is who is behind it??? -
Is the full moon......exceptionally bright where you are tonight? Went out for a crafty fag and the back garden was lit up. Thought it was a neighbour with their secu…
... go round the back of it.... To the dark side of the moon.... but ... -
TZX specs v1.20 RC1Hello folks, after months of waiting finally you have the latest update proposal (RC1) for the TZX format! This update includes revisions to the 0x…
... maintainer of the tzx specification. Because of the Alpha testing ... you've been "kept in the dark" over Mikie's research ... finalised changes made to the spec without thorough consultation ... with the rest of the developers. and I ... -
Those phone in quiz shows again...I was flicking through the telly while I was laying in bed last night and on channel 5 was one of those phone quiz things that are stinking up the l;…
That phone show on ITV is so annoying, saw it briefly last night before i fell asleep. However that girl who presents it, the dark haired one who really pouts, damn she is very very nice !!! -
Those phone in quiz shows again...I was flicking through the telly while I was laying in bed last night and on channel 5 was one of those phone quiz things that are stinking up the l;…
... that girl who presents it, the dark haired one who really pouts ... -
Sherlock Holmes couldn't solve this...Right, you all know the drill; someone asks a question, then lots of people post responses, and sometimes, hopefully, amongst all of the "[COLOR=roya…
[url]http://www.cduniverse.com/search/xx/music/pid/6978689/a/From+Silence+to+Light+-+Gregorian+Chant.htm[/url]
my shot in the dark
I particulalrly like track 7, "Aspergers, me?" -
Whatcha listening to now?I'm listening to Audioslave's Revelations album. Fantastic work! Belting it at 12 in the night! Neighbours must be going crazy! :lol: Also listening…
Listening to Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Zombie.
Things seem to have taken a turn for the dark here... -
Most keys don?t workHi there, Nice to see all those Speccy fans out here, i?m not alone :) I just bought a used Sinclair Spectrum 48 k but unfortunatly it has a major …
... that extend from the keyboard to the mainboard contain metal tracks just crack ... off and that the membrane is sandwiched beween the metal printed keyboard surround ... plate and the plastic underside of the upper assembly. The ... -
Web hosting required for the .tzx vaultThe next tzx vault update cannot be issued as yet, because I cannot gain access to the retrogames server where the vault is currently hosted. I lost …
... so bear with me, the wait will however be ... , but to whom will the wait be worthwhile? There ... you have seen.
The tremendously long intervals between updates ... people are left in the dark about resolved games for ... say this, what with the non-TZX backlog of ... -
Web hosting required for the .tzx vaultThe next tzx vault update cannot be issued as yet, because I cannot gain access to the retrogames server where the vault is currently hosted. I lost …
... wrong, but to whom will the wait be worthwhile? There hasn ... , as you have seen.
The tremendously long intervals between updates ... , as people are left in the dark about resolved games for far ... to say this, what with the non-TZX backlog of several ... -
Rare games worth anything ?I?m starting to collect old speccy games and i was wondering if some of these rare games are worth some money to collectors ? Just a thought :smile: …
So, who else has got the Tau Ceti special edition in the funny shaped metal can? Gots to be worth something...
The Brian Clough football manager/board game must be in there as well. -
Music you associate with games?The other day a song came on the radio and it got me thinking about what I was doing when I first heard it. Funnily enough I was playing a game on th…
... Day's Night" at the start of Mikie? Man, I think I ... /> I like that one ... the game ... and the music ... and I think ... /> I have it running in the background right now ... good stuff ... how I liked the floating hearts at the start of the game.
Best build game?Which Build game do you think was the best? The Build engine was the game engine used for a fair few first person shooters in the mid/late '90s, th…
LithTech is my favourite, mostly because of the excellent NOLF games. They're the best fps games ever.
Necros.Best build game?Which Build game do you think was the best? The Build engine was the game engine used for a fair few first person shooters in the mid/late '90s, th…
... Nukem was probably the best of the bunch. Good humour ... a departure from the normal FPS and Hexen wasn ... but most FPS games at the time tended ... like Nukem, the shareware episode was the most fun. ...
Tekwar - played the demo, wasn't impressed. Average ...That ripper interview in fullSuffolk police have, this morning, arrested a 37 year old man who lives near Felixstowe in connection with the deaths of five girls. He may not be, …
... old man who lives near Felixstowe in connection with the deaths ... sounds similar to, the 37 year-old man from near Felixstowe who ... about the age and location of today's arrested man. Probably ... so as not to prejudice the enquiry.[/QUOTE ...5 albums (only) that you could only have for the rest of your lifeamebix - arise (fucking awesome heavy as fuck, paranoid anarcho nihilist punk) leftfield - leftism (perfect mix of dub and dance) snuff - snuff said …
rammstein - rosenrot
kid rock - devil without a cause
metalica - load
iron maiden - fear of the dark
straping young lad - city
as for black music, i have all the cypress hill albums and the muggs albums too.
