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Worst advert?What was the worst advert you ever encountered for a Spectrum game - the sort of thing where if you'd had any vague inclination to buy it, you sure a…
... your mind after seeing the ad.
URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/Crash ... /Issue12/Pages/Crash1200075.jpg"]this one[/URL] just takes the ... /> Leaving aside the minor issue that the game was not ... -
Abadia Del Crimen LaHi all, in this instructions file [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-info/a/AbadiaDelCrimenLa(AbbeyOfCrimeThe).txt[/url] it is s…
... this instructions file [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-info/a ... (AbbeyOfCrimeThe).txt[/url]
it is said that the unofficial translation ... is called The Abbey of Crime ... -
SophistryI was looking at the game Sophistry and noticed a couple of anomalies in the various tape versions: The [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sincl…
... />
The [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games/s/Sophistry ... compared the blocks with the [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games/ ... />
The version in the [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/Crash ... -
Entry for Pedantry Award 2007: Chuckie Egg 2The page for Chuckie Egg 2 says it's also known as "chocky egg", but its alternative name is actually "choccy egg". This is how they spell it on the…
The page for Chuckie Egg 2 ... it on the inlay:
[url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games ... -inlays/c/ChuckieEgg2.jpg[/url] -
Your views on...Monty on the Run[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Monty+on+the+Run$&pub=^Gremlin+Graphics+Software+Ltd$&loadpics=on]The Monty on the Run[/url]…
... .cgi?regexp=^Monty+on+the+Run$&pub=^Gremlin+Graphics+Software+Ltd ... $&loadpics=on]The Monty on the Run[/url ... ]
Now, I never played all of the ... -
Inlay/advert correctionsAs part of my YSRnRY database consolidation, I've noticed the following errors in the Infoseek DB: This is an inlay, not an advert: [url]ftp://ftp.…
... advert:
[url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-adverts/a ... /Afterburner.jpg[/url]
This is for the ... , not the movie version:
[url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games ... -
Favourite speccy game cover-artSomething that was interesting about the 8-bit period was the cover-art for the games which tended to represent the very 1980s airbrushed/comic-art a…
... interesting about the 8-bit period was the cover-art ... for the games which tended to represent the ... reflecting the look of the game itself. What are the favourites ... :
[url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-inlays/s ... -
HURG competitionI remember that there was an article regarding this program in one of our magazines back in those good days. I never had a chance to see or try this …
... /> Now I see ([url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-adverts/h ... /HURG.jpg[/url]) there was ... . So, anybody knows what were the competition results?
Thanks ... -
Hardware GuideI was thinking this might make a good sticky... [b]Service Manuals[/b] [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/technical-docs/ZXSpectrum48K…
... .org
[URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/technical-docs/ZXSpectrum128K_TechnicalManual ... html"]The Floating Bus Explained[/URL] -Info about the Floating Bus and the ... hu/zxclones_en.htm"]ZXSpectrum in the 21stCentury[/URL] -Info on Hardware, ... -
Something wrong here, surely!Hi, No kidding....Sabre Wulf is on WoS... It's on a TZX compilation, They Sold a Million (different). Accessible from Infoseek. [url]ftp://ftp.worl…
... Infoseek.
[url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/compilations/TheySoldAMillion(different ... ).tzx.zip[/url]
... yet it's actually in the database!
http://www ... -
Spherical ObjectsMort has scanned in Popular Computing Weekly 30-10-86 and I have been re-united with one of my short programs. [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pu…
... /Pages/PopularComputingWeekly86103000044.jpg[/url]
[url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/PopularComputingWeekly ... to Arjun for inclusion in the next update.
... For anybody who wants the BASIC listing for BASin it ... -
Thoughts on "Samurai Warrior"I just noticed that [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004326"]Samurai Warrior[/URL] could technically have a secondary AKA name…
... Usagi Yojimbo" as the [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/screens/in-game ... -game screen[/URL] says that while the [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games ... -
Macadam Bumper instructions.There is a new thread about fave pinball games so I first looked up the keyword "Macadam" and got the game. Then I looked up "pinball" and got a few…
... I got [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-info ... in the file: "Taken from the CDS compilation 'The Complete ... /> When I clicked on the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek ... +Entertainment+Centre%2c+The$&pub=%5ECDS+Microsystems$& ... -
Mega Apocalypse wrong info ?????The database says its 128k yet the cover says 48k/128k [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-inlays/m/Mega-Apocalypse.jpg[/url]
The database says its 128k yet the cover says 48k/128k
[url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-inlays/m/Mega-Apocalypse.jpg[/url] -
A new Apple 1 emulator for the SpectrumHi all, I'm happy to announce a new Apple 1 emulator for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum! It's a port of Simon Owen's Apple 1 emulator for the SAM coupe to…
... new Apple 1 emulator for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum! It's a ... emulator for the SAM coupe to the Spectrum:
[url]http://thomas ... .goering.com/appleonesp/[/url]
Clive Sinclair VideosI've found some videos about Clive Sinclair on the net: Sir Clive Takes on MSX - 1984: [url]http://video.google.es/videoplay?docid=-5619149310507208…
... docid=-5619149310507208230[/url]
Sir Clive Sinclair shows the millionth ZX ... Spectrum:
[url]http://video. ... /videoplay?docid=8201369239778996267[/url]
The Sinclair Building in Cambridge:< ...007 James Bond titlesHi all, in the database we have some 007 James Bond titles, for example (so that I am not listing all of them: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/…
... cassette inlay here [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-inlays/123 ... : cassette inlay here [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-inlays/123 ... /007-LiveAndLetDie.jpg[/url]
Name of the ...Manic Muslim MappedThe [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-maps/m/ManicMuslim.png]map[/url] I never thought I'd see
The [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-maps/m/ManicMuslim.png]map[/url] I never thought I'd seeGUIDE: How to convert TZXs to LOSSLESS low bitrate MP3s (56, 64 and 80 kbps)I posted this to comp.sys.sinclair last year, but it didn't get a single reply. Which annoyed me a bit. Since some people here seem to be intereste…
... zip?download[/URL]
TZX2WAV from [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/tools ... TZX2WAV_02b.zip[/URL]
CSW from [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/tools ... org/pub/sinclair/tools/pc/csw200.zip[/URL]
Put all the above ...Flash aaahPav has just released a map for [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-maps/f/FlashGordon_4.png]Flash Gordon[/url] and the whole thing…
Pav has just released a map for [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-maps/f/FlashGordon_4.png]Flash Gordon[/url] and the whole thing seems to be set in a jungle, which doesn't make sense.Out Run corruptThe 128K version of [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games/o/OutRun.tzx.zip]Out Run[/url] is corrupt: it contains a Loop End block, bu…
The 128K version of [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games/o/OutRun.tzx.zip]Out Run[/url] is corrupt: it contains a Loop End block, but no Loop Start block and a Group End block but no Group Start block.Regarding older dot-matrix printersLong ago I had the [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/hardware-adverts/ZXLprintIII.jpg"]Lprint III interface[/URL] and I still have (in…
... ago I had the [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/hardware-adverts/ZXLprintIII ... .jpg"]Lprint III interface[/URL] and ... I still have (in Portugal) the Seikosha ...What is "Citizen 85 guide to hacking"?CRASH issue 23 featured an interview with artist Dave Beeson. One of the illustrations appears to be of 4 Spectrum screenshots put together, with the…
... Dave Beeson. One of the illustrations appears to be ... put together, with the caption "The CITIZEN 85 GUIDE TO ... it here: [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/Crash/Issue23 ... Crash2300170.jpg[/url]
But what is "The CITIZEN ...Chuck Yeager's Advanced Flight TrainerThere seems to be some severe database corruption with respect to [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000956]Chuck Yeager's Advanc…
... url].
* The files claiming to be the [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair ... ]original release[/url] and the [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games/c ... to be the [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games/c/ ...4-Most AdventuresThere is more database corruption with regards to [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0011180]4-Most Adventures[/url]. Specifically…
... ]4-Most Adventures[/url]. Specifically, the [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/compilations/4 ... been copied from [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/compilations/FourmostAdventures.tzx ...A Legacy for AlaricThis one's a bit confusing. Side 2 of [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games/r/RetardedCreaturesAndCaverns.tzx.zip]Retarded Creatures…
... the same file as the original release of [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair ... , the snapshots of 'Legacy' listed as [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games ... zip]Part 1[/url] and [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games/l ...StarbusterAnother vaguely confusing one. The [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games/s/Starbuster(AlternativeSoftwareLtd).tzx.zip]Alternative re…
... one.
The [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games/s/Starbuster ... currently have for [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/compilations/Starburst+IceAttack ...Tau CetiThe zip of the [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games/t/TauCeti.tzx.zip]original release[/url] of [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/…
The zip of the [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games/t/TauCeti.tzx.zip ... ]original release[/url] of [url=http ... is exactly the same as the [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games/t ...ZX-81 questionhi are there any ZX-81 games that are MIA? For example I see that Mikro-Gen's chess game is not listed. (Edit: [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub…
... not listed. (Edit: [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/zx81/games-inlays ... /Chess(Micro-Gen).jpg[/url] is the cassette ...
