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Those Capcom Bastards!!!First of all, I love Resident Evil games, I've been playing it since RE1 for Saturn (I had it for 5 months never touching it, and then one day I brok…
... it was "the other side of the adventure" the regular guy trying ... it says that Capcom turned the server down...
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A book!Cast your minds back to the hazy days of 1989. I was 17 and decided that writing a book would be dead easy. My chosen topic was the history of comp…
... easy. My chosen topic was the history of computers.
So, many, many hours at the library making notes.....
the book down, or change the format so that it ... edit down to 1 book? Bearing in mind the majority of the work ... -
Games ThoughtsJust got round to playing my real spectrum in anger, and here are some thoughts about the games I have played so far. Scrable - the tape didn't load…
... interactive version of the 'computer life' program. The screen is clear ... , but they just slow the game down), even in 48k it ... wally - by far the best of the above. Its your standard ... platformer. Bright colourful graphics. The graphics are nice and large ... -
Silencing a creaky swivel chair?Anyone have any tips on how to stop an old swivel chair from creaking and clunking everytime you move a muscle? My chair makes a terrible racket eve…
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Free booklets with magazines... in archive?A recent trawl through my storage boxes has turned up some booklets that SU used to tuck into their mags back in the day. Specifically: Top 50 Spect…
... into their mags back in the day. Specifically:
... br /> Top Secret: Future Vision. "The Games of tomorrow. Today!"
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+3 sound cureHi all, As most of us know the Spectrum+3A has this sound problem, distortion. The +3B had this problem fixed. I done some looking at the circuitry l…
... this sound problem, distortion.
The +3B had this problem fixed ... results.
I tried the games 180, Boulderdach CK, Bubble ... when I first switched the Spectrum on the sound through my TV ... I had the Tone down, but on playing a game the sound was ... -
emlyn hughesI swear there is no end to the amount of weird things that can happen in this game, no matter how long you've been playing it. I just had a match ag…
... there is no end to the amount of weird things that ... .germany (me as england) and the ball went out for my ... the throw-in, but instead he dribbled it diagonally all the way down the ... screen to the bottom left corner ... -
dr jackle and mr widehello i am trying to map the above game,but now i have come up against a problem.i have gone through the 8th underground caves then i got past the w…
... /> i am trying to map the above game,but now i ... problem.i have gone through the 8th underground caves then i ... got past the wastelands and i am now ... but cannot go further.the tipshop only gives half the solution to this ... -
What I hate about computers and/or video gamingYesterday I spent approximately four months (subjecively that is, objectively it was around two to three hours) fixing my mate's PC. I won't bore you…
... , it just slows everything down. But there's no ... is shared between the program and the video RAM). The game authors ... Unreal Tournament 2003, the sequel to the amazing Unreal Tournament. And ... list.
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Speccy Tour 2007.Hi everyone. Yes, its that time of the year again. The Speccy Tour 2007 is coming :) To try and make the Tour more enjoyable for everyone, we have …
... its that time of the year again. The Speccy Tour 2007 is ... we have cut the lenghts of the Tour down to 8 weeks ... to qualify for the final leaderboard.
The voting starts this ... sign up and play, supporting the only online Spectrum tournament there ... -
I want to build a new, super spectrum ;-)only kidding Andrew :-) my brain's going at a mile a minute at the moment, so I thought I should put some of the ideas down in case one of them is w…
... put some of the ideas down in case one ... from obsolete parts, the ULA is the obvious problem.
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Anybody got PES2008 (PS3)?What You Think??? I am a bit dissapointed to be honest, the slow down makes me mad!!!!....:x :x :x :x :x :x :x :x :x :x :x :x :x :x :x :x :x :x :x…
... dissapointed to be honest, the slow down makes me mad!!!!....:x :x ... -
One Liner - Machine CodeHi Dr. BEEP, Digital Prawn, et. al., I think that what you guys have achieved with the one liner contest is absolutely amazing. It brought about wh…
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Specifically, the program will
1) Load ... 18.5 lines is down to a machine ... can move up and down using the "q" (down) and "w" ( ... (quit).
The "payload" consists of three DATA ... runtime by halving the length of the machine code string ... -
Please Ignore this thread !!!Well looks like you didnt, ok dokey. Ever wonder if the Roman Empire is Still Going ? Yes the Catholics ! you might cry, fare point, but whos on to…
... group ? Could it be the Jesuits ? The Black Pope ?
... /> Would you believe the Romans run the Freemasons ? Balls i ... the Reformation ? Werent the Catholics banned from the Shakeys after the Columbus ... in turn will bring the Dollar down, all predefined and ... -
A little help with info on Dual Core processors...Tomorrow I will be getting an Intel Dual Core processor. i'm new to these things and have a few very vague questions to ask. 1) Can single core co…
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Some people say the processor will use half of ... have noticed an option in the Nvidia drivers called 'CPU ... Basically that seems to slow the processor down. Would this be a ... do with keeping the electric bill down or CPU temperature down.
Newbie needs adviceHi All I need an emulator that will run on Mac OS X version 10.2.1 I had one about 3 years ago that was very easy to use and easy to load games. I…
... since deleted it (silly me).The problem is now i cannot ... but i cannot load the games. Compounding the problem i cannot open ... the manual doc that comes with ... "load tap file" from the drop down menu. it was very easy ...New Spectrum game - On Reflection"On Reflection" has been my pet project for the last two years or so. My initial idea was to try to create a Spectrum adventure which was a bit more …
... which didn't fit into the usual adventure stereotype of ' ... in sight) pitched at the average/bi/curious adventure player ... ever PAWed adventure, and hopefully the first adventure I've produced ... solution has been submitted to the Tipshop in case you get stuck ...RssCheck going offline 20th Dec - advanced warningI'm moving house next Friday, so the computers will be in boxes for at least a couple of days. I'm meant to be having a shiny new phoneline and broad…
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So, [url=http://www.the-tipshop.co.uk/cgi-bin/rsscheck ... that time.
Also the BitTorrent and "slow WWW" download ... links for the YSRnRY documentary will not work ...Finally...Yes :smile: I've finally reached one thousand posts. And yes, I know that many other people have reached that august figure too, but for most of t…
... from being the first to reach the big four figures (the first ... Viagra Here repeatedly pointed the unfortunate to the source of medical ... Martijn, as he then broke down and started crying. These ... relieved when he slammed the phone down, though I was slightly ...Reprogrammable keyboard?Here's an idea that, whilst I *won't* personally use the solution (probably), emulator authors might find interesting to tackle. Over the past week …
... I *won't* personally use the solution (probably), emulator authors ... fine (providing you "held" the key down for a couple of seconds ... , so that pressing the '#' key on the PC keyboard sent an ... enter-key keypress to the emulated machine?
...Taking kid to pub - Only two drinks for daddy then your out!Blimey, now if I take the kid down to a Weatherspoon pub I am only allowed two alcoholic drinks then have to leave. [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/…
Blimey, now if I take the kid down to a Weatherspoon pub I ...I've got a 1961 music centre type thing, stuck in my loftSix years ago, I was at my physical peak, and I put this old early 60's stereo in the loft, after a house clearance. At the time, stuff like that, yo…
... early 60's stereo in the loft, after a house ... clearance. At the time, stuff like that, you ... used to take them to the tip. I kept it, ... and stuck it in the loft, planning to ebay ... and I can't get the bugger down again, without breaking it ...Need help with Sorcery.Hard game, crappy controls, awful steering, nonsensical method of movement. In room #9 (By The River) I come to a castlewall with a door but I can't…
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In room #9 (By The River) I come to a ... I can't reach the door. How the f*** is a person ... how can I replenish the energy? The Tipshop POKE doesn't seem to ...Misspelled publishers name + magrefs mixup.Missing a "g" in [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0007429"]Han[B]g[/B]yaboy's[/URL] (or at least as per the loading screen). P…
... org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001977"]the game[/URL]. AND coincidentally ... are missing under the listing for the game(this particular ... game). Hit two flies with the same bugspray!
the cheat is the same in the Tipshop and the other one has the " ...Why do i do it to myself ?just got my nds, for my birthday and first thing have have to do is get a spectrum emulator working on it to try and complete "the wild bunch" and "…
... it to try and complete "the wild bunch" and "jungle trouple ... watching my older sister chopping the trees down with no problems. but ... i kept on getting eaten by the ... />
Can anyone remember joing the silver club (i think it ...3D Lunattack: message recorded on tape?I've been having a blast on [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002955"]3D Lunattack[/URL], which has proven to be a surprisingly…
... out the various subtleties of the gameplay (hold the cursor down to activate the navigation ... aid, wave it above the ... but reverse-engineering the magazine reviews and the YS cover-game instructions ...WTSS - I dont remember this at all!!!!Where time still - great game! Anywayz I was playing the other day, and managed to get to the other side past the hand, past the 2nd T-Rex and was a…
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Anywayz I was playing the other day, and managed to ... get to the other side past the hand, past the 2nd T ... plinth being held captive by the pygmies!:o Dirk was saying ... and Dirk was pushed off the edge down a ravine.. I was ...Windows - SafestyleI love getting older, having to buy things like new windows, oh great ! Anyway had one company round just for a rough quote (2,200), my missus rang …
... down my spine, really started getting wound up and just wanted the ... then 'somehow' brought the price down to 3,200 ... ?' but in the end the bloke must have ... happening and went off the phone saying bye. ... the work and 'amazingly' his 'final price' kept coming down ...Porting C64 text adventures to ZX Spectrum?I would like to port some of my text adventures from the C64 on over to the ZX Spectrum. Is this easy to do? Can someone with knowledge of the Spectr…
... adventures from the C64 on over to the ZX Spectrum. ... someone with knowledge of the Spectrum do it for ... br /> (scroll down about 3/4ths of the way down to download)
the .D64 files.
the ZX81 by Andre. You ...lego indyanyone got this? i got it the other day for my DS. i'm a bit dissapointed with it. it doesn't have the same feel as the star wars games in relation …
... are enough characters in the indy world to make ... like you get all the different storm troopers for ... br /> ive only got the cut down DS version, but there really ... of crystal skull' and 'the young indy' stuff made ... puzzle game. its got the lucasarts humour in there ...
