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  • [NEW]: Spectaculator 6.0Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…

    ... />
    Strangely CSW.EXE preserves the file name cases when called ... names. Multiple file selection cuts the work down.

    Electrem is ...
    Fraser Fraser January 2004 Emulators
  • Spy Hunter?I played this game for the first time in about 1000 years a couple of nights ago, and I don't get it at all. There is a timer that counts down, but w…

    ... ever remember 'getting it'. The count down timer does indeed seem to ... .

    Don't remember the start button problem, but I ...
    MattLamb MattLamb January 2004 Games
  • Database managers for the speccyLooks like we are finally going to have some decent database frontends for our software collection! Just checked out Gamebase ZX and it's pretty goo…

    ... should be visible on the right of the game list!
    ... correctly. Now go to the the pull-down menu 'Tools' and select ... 'Paths', does it say the path to the ... press 'Play Game' under the screenshots. Spectualator should auto-load ...
    Paul Thompson Paul Thompson January 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Finders KeepersLooking looking at the text in the code for this game I found the following objects: A mouse A very fat mouse. I have looked everywhere in the game…

    Hi there!

    maybe this link will help ya! don't know about that mouse though :)
    good luck!

    [url="http://www.the-tipshop.co.uk/info/Finders%20Keepers.htm"]http://www.the-tipshop.co.uk/info/Finders%20Keepers.htm[/url]
    Dasse Dasse January 2004 Games
  • The Wild BunchDoes anyone have any tips (not cheats) for this fine classic?

    Hello..

    There are some tips for this on The Tipshop.. Hope they're of some use?

    Toodle-pip!
    Gerard
    hackersanon hackersanon January 2004 Games
  • i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…

    ... implemented on the hardware. It is much harder to tear down / modify ... , and it's the idea that the compiler thinks it knows ... a noticeable change in the new grads. The chances of a ... than me also complain about the "dumbing down" of engineering because of ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2004 Development
  • Ebay findsWhat's the best deal you've found, and won, on Ebay? For me, the most recent will be a Speccy +2A with 102 games, most of these are the small cardbo…

    ... got for the princely sum of 50p, Haggled the guy down from 75p ... at the local bootfair as ...
    Mort! Mort! February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My speccy sold it's soul to do this.Which 5 speccy moments defied logic and managed to impress you the most at the time? 1. The loader for Moonstrike. 2. The almost flawless R-Type con…

    ... was also pretty astounded by the Fairlight loader as I had ... or something). It counted the seconds down until the game was loaded! Even ... seemed fairly astounding at the time, as did the Manic Miner music ... and in game sounds - did the Spectrum really have only one ...
    WhizzBang WhizzBang February 2004 Games
  • marsporti was playing marsport last night and all i could figure out was how to walk around. dose anything exciting happen or is that it? stupid question i k…

    Chech this out

    [url="http://www.the-tipshop.co.uk/cgi-bin/info.pl?name=Marsport"]http://www.the-tipshop.co.uk/cgi-bin/info.pl?name=Marsport[/url]
    sully sully February 2004 Games
  • The Problem with TuskerI can't cut through the jungle in level one, even if I have a machete! So I would need to create a RZX file of this situation. Is there anybody here …

    hello

    follow the link below to find help on the 3 stages.hope this helps.thank you.

    colin

    [url="http://www.the-tipshop.co.uk/cgi-bin/info.pl?name=Tusker"]http://www.the-tipshop.co.uk/cgi-bin/info.pl?name=Tusker[/url]
    ladderman ladderman February 2004 Games
  • Any Errors?Any errors you feel Sinclair Research or even Amstrad made with the speccy??

    ... 0000h, 4000h, 8000h, or C000h. The way in which memory could ... br /> [/quote]

    The +2A/B/3 had alternate ... only 16K accessable to cut the cost down.

    [ ... quote]More generally, what were the expensive components in the ...
    cyborg cyborg March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • LensKey - The LENSLOK EMULATOR!!!!!!!!!!Here is the link to the site: [url="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/simon.owen/lenskey/"]http://homepage.ntlworld.com/simon.owen/lenskey/[/url] Is thi…

    ... the drop down list, then click on the blank area in the ... Lenskey window to get the cross ... drag out to select the red dotted box in ... get strange blocks appearing in the Lenkey window, and it ... 're close to selecting the full box that OK ...
    obo obo March 2004 Emulators
  • Spectrum +3 wantedHello Im looking for a spectrum +3. I have cash waiting for the right one. Must be in excellent condition. Accessories not important but perfect …

    ... have perished drive belts and the disk drive wont work, you ... a faulty drive to knock the price down and then get yourself ... in doubt, ask the seller to guarantee the drive is in working ...
    BuzzinRich BuzzinRich March 2004 Wanted
  • Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …

    ... enough pieces, you get the message "*NEED MORE PIECES ... have enough pieces, you get the message "NTATION CORRECT*NOT" ... This is a hangover from the other agency help "Correct orientation ... get the message "*A SOLUTION EXISTS*".

    See the tipshop for ...
    jp jp March 2004 Games
  • Are you a Spectrum Purist?I'm just wondering how many of you are Spectrum purists, and how many just regard the Spectrum as one of many in their collection. For example, do y…

    ... about 60. My Speccies are the most treasured in my retro ... 'll play anything from the N64 all the way down to those simulations ... of the tabletop electronic games like ...
    Malc74 Malc74 March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New MapsCapitan Trueno 1 [url="http://zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=CapitanTrueno1"]http://zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=CapitanTrueno1[/url] Jungle Warrior [url="htt…

    ... are 100 rooms. The immunity poke at the Tipshop may help to explore ... the game! ;)

    Looking forward to the ... result, GOC. Thanks Pavero for the TT map!

    Phil
    Fil Fil March 2004 Games
  • Why Hex in place of Denary?Ok - most MC books / tutorials advocate the use of hex instead of denary. But the Speccy doesn't actually have a Hex converter so you need to write …

    ... to Binary. Binary is what the computer really uses. Sometimes (often ... is easier to split the byte down into two lots of four ... bits - the left hand part translates ... to the left Hex digit, and the right four bits ...
    monty.mole monty.mole March 2004 Development
  • Help with RasputinHi, Can anyone tell me how to get this to load in Spectaculator? Ive tried the tzx zip and the tap (48k) and it just freezes with a long beep on opti…

    Looks like it's 'STALIN', not 'LENIN': check the following Tipshop link:

    [url="http://www.the-tipshop.co.uk/cgi-bin/info.pl?name=Rasputin"]http://www.the-tipshop.co.uk/cgi-bin/info.pl?name=Rasputin[/url]
    Ed Ed April 2004 Games
  • maps to go....hello here is the latest maps that i have made:- [url="http://zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=Covenant"]http://zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=Covenant[/url] [u…

    ... screen through the bricks.

    Then follow the route down the screen jumping ... then off screen right to the "eternal secret passage". Work your ... way up to the top right and stand on ... animations. You get killed at the end but its very nice ...
    Mikal Mikal April 2004 Games
  • YSRnRY TV Show - 1982 now available for download[I couldn't wait until midnight to avoid the April Fools stuff!] After nearly 18 months of planning and preparing, the first chapter of the YS Rock'…

    ... meant to be one of the shorter chapters...

    _________________ ...
    Nick Humphries
    The Your Sinclair Rock'n'Roll ... ]
    The Tipshop: [url="http://www.the-tipshop.co.uk/"]http://www.the-tipshop.co.uk ...
    NickH NickH April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Fuse slower on OS X Panther?I've been using Fuse on my iBook G3 700 for quite a while now. Since I've upgraded to OS X Panther I'm experiencing serious slowdowns in Fuse. Most n…

    OK I have reproduced the problem, and fixed it (my earlier code was better). Thanks for the bug report, and apologies for the slow down!
    Fred Fred April 2004 Emulators
  • Fancy appearing in gamesTM?HI Guys, I've recently taken over the retro section of gamesTM and I am planning on covering up to date retro stuff. If anyone has any recent spectru…

    ... online at The Tipshop, [url="http://www.the-tipshop.co.uk"]www.the-tipshop.co.uk ...
    hackersanon hackersanon April 2004 Games
  • missing compilationI *think* I may have a compilation tape not listed in the archive. I'ts called "Ocean's Greasest Hits" and contains the following games:- Frankie Go…

    Andy, we could always just trim the odd message here and there to keep the numbers down ;) (Evil laugh)

    Steve
    Gilby Gilby April 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • the happiest days of your life-pt2hello,again i have come up with 2 solutions to the problem of solving this game:- 1.the more people that try to solve this game (by combining diffe…

    Hello...

    If anyone gets to the bottom of this game, any chance they could send a copy of the solution to The Tipshop?

    Toodle-pip!
    Gerard
    hackersanon hackersanon April 2004 Games
  • Rex 2Ten years ago I played a game named Rex 2. Yesterday I wanted to play it again, downloaded txz from WoS, but it wasn't a game I've played!!!! I the g…

    You need to play the second part of REX - which will require a code. You can find the second part immediately after the first on the tape, and the code is on the tipshop.

    HTH,
    D.
    Dunny Dunny April 2004 Games
  • Rex 2Ten years ago I played a game named Rex 2. Yesterday I wanted to play it again, downloaded txz from WoS, but it wasn't a game I've played!!!! I the g…

    ... find the second part immediately after the first on the tape, and the ... code is on the tipshop.
    the pleasure of playing the first part of ... I]Rex[/I] to the end and discover the code by yourself?
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu April 2004 Games
  • Book recommendation and some pointers on vintage machines. Hello all, I am expanding my eighties computer collection and was wondering if anyone can recommend a good reference book on the subject. I fo…

    Or, ask the sellers, if they don't mind putting the effort in, to send documentation seperate, as "printed papers" - thus keeping the weight down in the main machine, and there is a discounted rate for printed papers in the second parcel.
    thx1138 thx1138 April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Viking RaidersHi - I have searched high and low for a .sna or .tap version of Viking Raiders by Firebird Software to no avail. Does anyone know where I could get …

    just load it into your fave pc emulator and save it, change the format in the drop down box to sna, tap etc
    mel the bell mel the bell May 2004 Games
  • PokesHi - sorry if these are stupid questions but I'm new to Speccy emulation. Great site btw - nice collection of stuff here. If I have a .pok file that…

    ... ]

    The last value is the original value ie. the one you ...

    [url="http://www.the-tipshop.co.uk/cgi-bin/info ... .pl?name=Starquake"]http://www.the-tipshop.co.uk/cgi-bin/info ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous May 2004 Games
  • crashonlineI don't know if anyone from here is involved in this website but I think it is truely amazing representation of Crash as it was and I love visiting i…

    ... too, but they're the most work of all.
    the YSRnRY. Either that or the Adventure pages. ... _________________
    Nick Humphries
    The Your Sinclair Rock'n'Roll ... br /> The Tipshop: [url="http://www.the-tipshop.co.uk/"]http://www.the-tipshop.co. ...
    NickH NickH May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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