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  • What were your gamin WOW! moments?I was playing Assassins Creed 3 on my PS3 the other day and I though 'there's just something missing, I'm not getting that buzz that I used to get'. …

    ... levels was actually playable on the speccy.

    [B ... and fully coloured sprites on the screen. And those explosions... ... design were fantastic. And the moment when the "Dark" anti-prince ... d heard about the game, read about it in the magazines but it ...
    Arjun Arjun December 2012 Chit chat
  • UUUUUrrrgghhhh I'm IiiiiiiiilllllllllllllllllUrgh I'm ill, feverish, got a cold, a soare throte, head ache, and semi delerious (so excuse spelling). Lie here in bed on my laptop hoping to reki…

    ... to tw@t around on the internet, read WoS, and chat on ... IRC.

    Much the same as ...
    ccowley ccowley December 2012 Chit chat
  • The Hobbit MovieAnyone seen it yet? I heard a review on the radio this morning and the guy was saying it was really dragged out...the dwarves introducing themselve…

    ... br />
    did the right thing having the book read once again just ... an evening before the premiere ... doesn't really makes the difference, guess the film was meant ... genres, if you haven't read the book.
    it's what ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup December 2012 Chit chat
  • The Hobbit MovieAnyone seen it yet? I heard a review on the radio this morning and the guy was saying it was really dragged out...the dwarves introducing themselve…

    ... 't aware of how bright the sun can appear to be ... your extensive research into the matter
    (read: people lured into Fogartylee ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman December 2012 Chit chat
  • Writing to virtual disks/tapes? (in ZX Spin, please)I have some emulators installed in Windows: Spectaculator 8, ZXSpin 0.7 and Fuse (1.0.0.1). I've been able to save to disks in Spectaculator and fuse…

    ... protection is one of the new errors which have been ... writing to disks - although the "open read-only" option doesn't ... editing and just disable the check if it's ... that you mention using the tape block editor and I ... in v.666 always corrupts the tape file. (I'm ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2013 Emulators
  • The ZX Spectrum Screenshot ChallengeI haven't seen this one posted here yet. Apologies if I've missed it somewhere. How many of the 90 screenshots can you recognise? [url]http://www.…

    63/90.
    I think I've played less than 10 games from that list. Mostly I remember them from the reviews read on Microhobby.
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix January 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hidden message in Down To EarthJust found this in the Down To Earth code. I like reading these old messages left behind by programmers. [code]WELCOME TO ORIFICE Credits Darren B…

    Lol. Thanks for the interesting read! The atrocious spelling mistakes make it funnier!
    Arjun Arjun January 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Windows 8 selling well...[Img]http://cultofmac.cultofmaccom.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/downgradetowindows7.jpg[/Img] When suppliers start selling downgrades y…

    ... /> It's now getting to the point at work where LINUX ... Linux.

    What with the changes MS made to office ... everything usefull and just moving the rest around to different menus ... task's harder to achieve) 'the must use MS software' statement is ...
    Saboteur Saboteur January 2013 Chit chat
  • annoying vibrationsabout a month ago I noticed this weird vibration/very low frequency noise which went on about an hour in my house, couldn't figure out the source but…

    sheffield had seven hills

    it was also the setting for the nuclear adventure threads

    peter stringfellow is from sheffield

    :D
    mile mile February 2013 Chit chat
  • TommyGun with AGDHi everyone, I have been working with Jonathan to incorporate his excellent Arcade Game Designer utility into TommyGun. Jonathan has created a compi…

    Read my original post.
    Also there is a help tab in the designer - read that too.
    Then read Jonathan's AGD manual.
    Finally visit youtube and type AGD for a video tutorial.
    Kiwi Kiwi February 2013 Development
  • BLOG- ZXSporgBasic RPG development thread- Inspired by the Spectrum 30 show, and after a six-month wait while I was busy playing loads of gigs, I have decided to do a spot of Spectrum coding…

    ... Dr Beep's offset to the IN read as suggested in
    the keyboard will be read correctly across the different Spectrum models ... FOR j=0 TO 31: READ g: POKE 65368+j,g ...
    bigjon bigjon February 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Film on the UK software industry - Kickstarter to complete it..Thought you guys might be interested in this - came up on my FaceBook Newsfeed, endorsed by Mel Croucher (of Automata fame) [url=http://www.kickstar…

    ... they ain't.. this is the "must have" xmas gift for next ... what it is, to me. the spamming is what really annoyed ...
    fog fog February 2013 Chit chat
  • Sam CoupeI am very interested in the Sam Coupe but I wanted to ask a lot of questions about it. Do anyone here use one a lot and are there any Sam Coupe foru…

    ... PC (simcoupe) can access the CF (read/write) then i put that ... Atom and run games on the real hardware. I hacked all ... the custom disk loaders (Lemmings, ONMLemmings, ...
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae March 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Assembler v Machine CodeHi. I've been looking at a lot of the code examples in the Development section and can see that Assembler is the way to go. However, I was wondering …

    ... heart that I used to read the data in, it allowed code ... anything was read, so I could use it in the DATA values ... of checking for N in the values read, and act accordingly, by ... reading the next value and poking it ...
    Marko Marko March 2013 Development
  • SpectranetHi all, I just bought a spectranet card and have a couple of questions I hope someone can answer for me. I have played around with it on both a +3 …

    ... run the basic program, it will open test.txt and read it ... wait for a keypress. On the 12th read, it will miss a ... it seems that the next character it should have read when it ... skipped, is the 512th byte of ...
    jagman5994 jagman5994 April 2013 Hardware
  • Hidden Gems/forgotten gamesI totally forgot about viking raiders until today [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005573[/url] its a fun little strategy game…

    ... 't think the reviewers read the instructions properly or they gave the review to ...
    Maroc's Astral Projection Maroc's Astral Projection April 2013 Games
  • Video output questions...Two questions... [QUOTE]1. The yellow and blue colours seem out of phase on the display. Is this normal for an RF connection to the TV/monitor?[/QUO…

    ... one that is powered on the blanking (pin 16).

    the new cable switched the TV into RGB mode ... the power adapter; this ultimately fixed the issue.

    Read back through the ...
    Crimbo Crimbo April 2013 Hardware
  • 48k + Spectrum Issue 4S Display IssueHi all! Brand new user here. Growing up I had a zx spectrum for a little bit, and recently I have bought a working 48k + Spectrum (Issue 4). I was…

    ... 750mA and matching voltage to the speccy power supply..
    ... /> When i use the actual power supply the pins read :

    ... am assuming the lower current somehow affects the voltage before the point ... pin 9?. Sorry for the confusion. If anyone wants ...
    deadeye deadeye April 2013 Hardware
  • 48k + Spectrum Issue 4S Display IssueHi all! Brand new user here. Growing up I had a zx spectrum for a little bit, and recently I have bought a working 48k + Spectrum (Issue 4). I was…

    ... 750mA and matching voltage to the speccy power supply..
    ... /> When i use the actual power supply the pins read :

    ... am assuming the lower current somehow affects the voltage before the point ... pin 9?. Sorry for the confusion. If anyone wants ...
    Falco-F8L Falco-F8L April 2013 Hardware
  • Someone just gave a 1 to everything I madeIf you take a look at all the titles I am involved with that are hosted in the archive, you will find that someone gave a 1 at everything that I made…

    ... being counted.
    In the list below, the order I have listed ... left), whilst the number to the right of each represents the position they ... out the pram' moment in this thread, so your babies comment must ... Rana Rama and Apulija on the must try list when I next ...
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack May 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Someone just gave a 1 to everything I madeIf you take a look at all the titles I am involved with that are hosted in the archive, you will find that someone gave a 1 at everything that I made…

    ... out the pram' moment in this thread, so your babies comment must ... , about the Spanish scores on the top of the charts in the past. It ... Rana Rama and Apulija on the must try list when I next ... 't matter if it's the Voice, the Libor rate or an ...
    Timmy Timmy May 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Keyboard scanning routines / techniques?What keyboard scanning routines or techniques do people use? I'm looking to write something which doesn't rely on the ROM-based keyboard scanner, an…

    ... thought about something similar. If the values read are stored, then XOR ... 'd with the last set read, any '1' bits indicate ... changed, and inspection of the values read tell you whether it was ...
    u6c87 u6c87 May 2013 Development
  • Intensity - an unknown classic?One of my favourite Speccy games is the often-overlooked and severely underrated classic [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=00024…

    I have just tried this and haven't got a clue what I'm supposed to do. Guess I really must read these instructions I've scanned in
    Mark R. Jones Mark R. Jones May 2013 Games
  • Intensity - an unknown classic?One of my favourite Speccy games is the often-overlooked and severely underrated classic [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=00024…

    ... to do. Guess I really must read these instructions I've scanned ...
    Daren Daren May 2013 Games
  • Steve Snakehttp://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^Steve+Snake$&loadpics=1 I doubt he worked on any spectrum games, as he was too busy with c64 …

    ... not in keeping with the machine-specific threads. I'm more than ... interested in finding out about the ...
    Graz Graz May 2013 Infoseek database
  • Which is the most unusual/bizarre peripheral you have for the Spectrum?For me, I think it's the British Micro Grafpad. [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/hardware/feat10.html[/url]

    ... is not as cool as the Grafpad. How well does that ... you leave the stylus in a fixed position, the coordinates read can vary ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix June 2013 Hardware
  • Which is the most unusual/bizarre peripheral you have for the Spectrum?For me, I think it's the British Micro Grafpad. [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/hardware/feat10.html[/url]

    ... you leave the stylus in a fixed position, the coordinates read can vary ... (incompatible with modern OS, and the pen needs replacing), maybe one ... on eBay. When i saw the pictures of it, i had ... />
    Likey! Reminds me of the Comcon ones I keep watching ...
    RobeeeJay RobeeeJay June 2013 Hardware
  • Fable III free on Xbox.com at presentIf you're an Xbox Live Gold member, you can grab Fable III for nowt at present. On xbox.com it says ?29.99, but click the option to pay with Microso…

    ... that after getting the guy at the local PC ... May have to renew the 1 month free subscription then ... to get the free downloads (although ... , and Morrowind did the must kill yourself to succeed ... press and hold the button with the green sparkles if ...
    Paradigm Shifter Paradigm Shifter July 2013 Chit chat
  • Fable III free on Xbox.com at presentIf you're an Xbox Live Gold member, you can grab Fable III for nowt at present. On xbox.com it says ?29.99, but click the option to pay with Microso…

    ... play, and Morrowind did the must kill yourself to succeed ... press and hold the button with the green sparkles if ... better, with the first one being the best. Fable ... some iffy reviews from the start, but when ... Fable 2 dumbed down the fighting and spell casting ...
    mrmessy mrmessy July 2013 Chit chat
  • Where do you stick the stack?...OK, so I've got a fair chunk of ASM code assembled from 24000 mark. The stack shouldn't get very big, just a few PUSHes and POPs of the main regis…

    ... and adjusts the delta accordingly. In practice, the simulated ... software by scaling the deltas read from the device and ... hoping that you still have to move the ... then automatically zeroed the total following the read. This is what ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2013 Development
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