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Should WoS get a facelift?I think everyone would agree that "The World of Spectrum" has the most comprehensive collection of Speccy related stuff, and is essential resource fo…
Leave it as it is. As the majority of people have already pointed out. Its quick and it does what it says on the tin.
It been good enough for nearly eight years, why not the next eight.
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Fire Ruby - More HelpI cant pass the spikes in the fire ruby by lawrence creighton, can someone please help? [ This Message was edited by: welsh_brawler on 2003-08-08 21…
... a{6}small hole in the tin.
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{16}{6}The tin of gunpowder explodes,{6}blowing ... sizzle,rapidly burning down to the tin itself....
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{16}{6}The tin floats in-between the{6}beams, and is ... -
Weirdest Speccy peripheralI've been looking through some of my old copies of Your Spectrum and marvelling and the strange and bizarre stuff that companies released from time t…
... . I could never really see the point of those.
the tin opener. If this was the case you would ... -
How do it do this?Hello everyone! I have digged out my old ZX Spectrum but my gametapes are gone. I would like too play on my orignal machine and not some emulater …
... called Z802TAP (it comes with the emulator Z80, but may be ... exactly what it says on the tin -- it converts a .Z80 snapshot ... -
OFF TOPIC: MarillionHi sorry for the off topic post but I just got the new Marillion album called Marbles. This is one of the best albums I've heard in years!! So if y…
... and the Neil Peart drum solo, the only drum solo that actually empties the bars ... rather than send all the ... -
PLATFORM GAME DESIGNER - and about bloody time tooPlease feel free to raid Roger's Profanisaurus for rude names to call me for taking so long to get this sorted... PLATFORM GAME DESIGNER is now ava…
... exactly what it says on the tin ;)
I cant wait ... 'll be able to get the hang of it quickly. Hopefully ... -
Activision has joined the DENIENCES sessionHello everyone! Activision has stated that their games are not allowed for free distribution, as well as Electric Dreams games! Go to [url="http://…
... , since my original post about the maps (scroll up, fans and ... /> That quote pretty much puts the tin lid on this whole, sorry ... -
Does anyone have the US Gold 720 audio cassette?I'm looking for an .mp3 (or whatever) of the audio cassette that came with the skateboarding game 720 Degrees by US Gold. Does anyone have it, or can…
... that was free with the Mag annoyed me. Just as ... Shower was getting to the best bit (the steel drum moment), it fades ... you can play Outrun2 with the original 1986 game tunes! :D -
What is your favourite game tune/music on a Spectrum game?In the 128k version of Renegade 3: The Final Chapter, remember the music that played on level 2 (the Egyptian Zone)? That was such a class tune that …
... on the 128K though, and the AY provides the snare drum effect ... .
The same ... was done with Chronos, and the ... AY snare drum effect is way ... -
ot: true type font makeris there a utility downloadable for free, that can make a true type font from jpgs or bitmaps? I loked on google, but I am not so good at finding thi…
TypeSmith for the Amiga will do exactly ... emulator for your PC and the TypeSmith program. TypeSmith was ... , but if you want the job done badly enough, ... sure) that Fontmonger for the PC does a similar job ... does what it says on the tin.
Hope it ... -
The WoS and CSS Grand Meet - last few days!Don't forget to get your votes in for the meet next year. Voting ends on New Years Eve! [url="http://www.hippykillers.gameguild.co.uk/meet/"]http:/…
... activex you know IE's the one thatll do it willy ... java/javascript straight out of the tin, and it doesnt allow activex ... -
Game Release - Let DownsBesides the Obvious (i.e. Bandersnatch & th other one & of course The great space race) what games were seriously hyped up to be next big thing. One…
... potential too.
The non-existent speccy port of ... quid ever and the screenshots in all the mags looked different ... didn't have the sleeping cat on the oil-drum. But the screenshots in ... YS had the cat there ... -
Game Release - Let DownsBesides the Obvious (i.e. Bandersnatch & th other one & of course The great space race) what games were seriously hyped up to be next big thing. One…
... 10 quid ever and the screenshots in all the mags looked different ... didn't have the sleeping cat on the oil-drum. But the screenshots in ... YS had the cat there ... , and I think all the sprites were inverted colours too ... -
Name the band/artistAnother game to pass the working hours. Describe an artist or band without using their names. For example:- Q. The Sun newspaper. A. Simply Red.
... shocked that no-one answered the Magellen one though. It was ... ]
its the only drum machine i know the name of. ha ... ha.
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Snakes on a planeThis film looks like complete fucking pants. I'm very surprised that Samuel L. Jackson decided to act in it.
... a good night out at the movies for a giggle.
the title. No other reason.
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Is the new "Retro Gamer" any good?The only place that would carry it (a Barnes & Noble built on the site of an abandoned golf course) no longer did after Live Publishing folded. I hea…
... exactly what it says on the tin !
Much more gamer ... focused, the 'old' retro gamer had a ... .
Much much prefer the new RG, i still bought ... the old RG as i wanted ... -
Peanut butter KitKat ChunkySo so nice, but very calorific...
I'm steering clear of all varieties of KitKat Chunky, because the last one I tried was absolutely vile.
Tuna flavour, I think it was. I almost cut my finger on the tin, too. -
Anyone had any dodgy .torrents ? :(Just spent last 30 hours trying to download a torrent named The Da Vinci Code (2006) which was supposed to be 776 megs big and suddenly realised it`s…
... a popular movie. If the original seeder leaves the "swarm" before anyone ... this is to look at the "downloads" value when browsing ... torrents, this is the no. of completed downloads. If ... are what they say on the tin, always.
And ... -
PS3 Launch Delayed Till March 2007 in Europe and AusAnyone whos been waiting for november will have to wait even longer now unless they live in the U.S of Japan
... is almost impossible. The on-screen text duing the game (mission ... cant read the bloody thing :evil: The Lemmings sprites on the Amiga ... are bigger than the text ... supposed to be doing :( The tin version is crap too. You ... -
Which emu?I'm running a rather old version of ZX32 and was wondering what emulators (for PC) you guys use? I've heard good things about Spectaculator and don…
... putting a +3 in the central drum, and then load up your ... a handful of powder into the tray. -
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 a lot of the usual staples of Tull and ... attempting to learn to play the tin whistle.
Came ... an '80s Iron Maiden concert the other day - it looked like ... to listen to classical during the late evening though, particularly Mendelssohn ... -
How rubbish is thatIt was perhaps last year when I bought a new power supply, as the old one at something like 250W was getting a bit shaky. Then, recently, my computer…
Regarding the RAM, a good idea would ... handy.
As for the PSU... well you get what ... output that it says "on the tin" (that's not to say ... -
Spectrum Game NewsSome snippets of Spectrum game news , via the RT forum and micro mart if you guys are interested.... [url]http://www.retro-trader.com/forum/index.p…
... operates because it operates under the RADAR and current copyright holders ... place in that, right from the start the correct thing, with respect ... etc etc... It`s the same with the scanned magazine`s, there ... is what it says on the tin, an archive, a heritage ... -
Wii meet againI've now put a finger on what is bothering me about the new Wii and it's unique controller. That slow, sinking feeling that, whilst it's incredibly c…
... that will take advantage of the new controller's unique functionality ... well as it says on the tin, then what a gimmick...[/quote ... that it will founder under the weight of gimmicky games, because ... that's the 'easy' way to develop software ... -
Issue 4Anyone wanting to submit anything for Issue 4 has about a week left. We are aiming for another xmas day release.. Crap jokes, articles, reviews, pr…
Tell ya what, lets run a book on it. I bet a packet of Rolo's that Mr F does exactly what it says on the tin and releases issue 4 for this Christmas. Any takers?
All proceeds to go to Foggy's favourite cha harity mate -
The Spectrum on Thumb Candy.I've got a couple of vids up of it on Youtube for anyone who never saw it, that Matthew Smith looks like he's escaped from a mental hospital. [url]h…
Anyone know where there is a good database of the old tv shows like Microlive etc. Was it microlive where Fred Harris did the Spec-Drum review?.. I bought mine based off that. -
The Frontier of Warriors DemoBack in 2000, I planned an adventure based on my sci-fi book series The Frontier of Warriors. As the stories were axed only to be restarted years lat…
[QUOTE=zeropolis79]The new version of Frontier of ... just what it says on the tin. there are some good resources ... to go on there all the time with my short stories ... -
Your favourite free tools.Which free (non-speccy related) softwares/tools do you use? Share your favourite along with a line or 2 on why you recommend it. Maybe some of us wil…
... Virus - ClamWin on the Windows boxes, nothing on the *nix or mac ... ! - Does what it says on the tin. Excellent file re-namer worth ... /renameit/[/url]
FileZilla - The dogs danglies for ftp. [url ... at least as good as the commercial stuff. [url]http:// ...
