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You all love your MP3But is it any good really. the only MP3 I hear is via my crappy sound card and ok headphones on the PC.It sound ok-ish. I've never heard MP3 at its …
... /> If you want to hear the difference listen to Metallica's ... . You'll almost miss the very last line in the song.
the absolute pits. What's the point? Not worth wasting the money ... on unless you want a big ... -
ZX Adventure Club game for the first half of NovemberYes, yes, I know I said I would post this this morning. Ahem. Anyway, same rules as last time, that is: * You can't post a game choice someone else…
... /> 1) Book of the dead - an intriguing adventure with very stylised graphics and ... .
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Cassette 50 reloaded2 games submitted... only 48 more to go.... I'm working on 'Horace Goes Mincing' myself. If anyone has any games to submit, please don't be afra…
... Thanks :) Can you email the games to me?
[/ ... couple of direct links to the zips...
[url ... /cgc2004other/AmazingRadioheadAdventure.zip"]The Amazing Unofficial Radiohead Adventure[/url]
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Are there still any good games to be found among MIAS?There is over 1000 of missing games listed at WOS, however I have the impression that the best games written for Spectrum are already preserved. The …
... not mainstream. Many of the utilities are very high quality.
< ... MIA's being very early or very late in the Spectrums life time ... nobody wanted then, nowadays cost big money on ebay. Well, I ... Ebay.
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What is the future for Dixons, Currys etcIt seems that people are turning to the internet to buy there elactricals what a suprise I bought a ?500 DVD recorder online for ?417. I can't see th…
... PC World, which is doing very well,
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the first big onstreet retailer to go down the swanny. Everything ... about a third or twice the price of online !!! -
What is the future for Dixons, Currys etcIt seems that people are turning to the internet to buy there elactricals what a suprise I bought a ?500 DVD recorder online for ?417. I can't see th…
... PC World, which is doing very well,
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the first big onstreet retailer to go down the swanny. Everything ... about a third or twice the price of online !!!
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NEW STUFF for your emulator!If you like to download programs, that you have seen not before, please look at this link: [url="http://spc.gmc-clan.de/downloads2/"]http://spc.gmc-c…
Wilko, Did you realise you just spoiled a very big surprise that Wolfgang Haller is secretly working on? He showed it to me on the HCC and specifically asked not to spread the news yet, until he's ready. -
NEW STUFF for your emulator!If you like to download programs, that you have seen not before, please look at this link: [url="http://spc.gmc-clan.de/downloads2/"]http://spc.gmc-c…
... realise you just spoiled a very big surprise that Wolfgang Haller is ... showed it to me on the HCC and specifically asked not ... to spread the news yet, until he's ... -
LOL this pic has made my day[url="http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/sheffield/2005/12/329633.html?c=on#comments"]http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/sheffield/2005/12/32…
... must be photoshopped propoganda from the other side???
no no, i know the guy with the placard, roy james, hes ... big arguement on the very subject of the islamic art in the cathedral exhibition.........till the ... -
ZX ShedNow that issue 2 is out and it's fairly obvious it's been a great success, we have to start considering issue 3. Thanks in part to the quality of wri…
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The plan is to start off with something very simple (not ... an example because it was the nearest I could think of ... with something like one of the Horace games.
... the very basics in those games for most arcade game types. Also the big ... -
PssstI have just been playing 'Psst' and, after looking at the loading screen for the past 22 years or so, it suddenly dawned on me that the robot in the …
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PssstI have just been playing 'Psst' and, after looking at the loading screen for the past 22 years or so, it suddenly dawned on me that the robot in the …
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I think that is very useful to the thread. Big track was cool :)
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Cricket - 1st testInteresting match, especially the last session where we batted like we had a plane to catch in a hurry! Nearly pulled it off as well! :p Must say th…
... Be intersting to see what the next pitch is like ( and ... if the groundstaff do a little bit ... /> Down here in the south, cricket is very big and the ashes only reinforced ... kat
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Jade Goody gets robbed blindI have to laugh at the Sun's headline for their story about Jade Goody, the famous ex-Big Brother contestant, getting money stolen from her bank acco…
The one who i think is ... was very popular as the next big young presenter. Then what does the idiot ... were saying to him 'what the hell were you doing' !!! -
Wanted: Game Ideas!Ok then here goes nothing. I'm a reasonably good programmer, but I'm really no good at coming up with game ideas and graphics. So if any of you have…
... /> This post is very big but I'am sure ... the direction
to the target for both units. The less the angle the faster the ... br /> [- discussion too big, the forum doesn't allow such ... -
Loading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…
... do is move the entire loading routine from the ROM into high ... RAM, alter the colours/speed ... 't recall it being very big. Of course, the moved routine takes up ... of memory but that's the price you pay. -
Loading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…
... do is move the entire loading routine from the ROM into high ... 't recall it being very big. Of course, the moved routine takes up ... you pay.[/QUOTE]
The Players loader being a good ... example. The addresses even had the same low byte value ... -
New 9/11 video releasedI dont think this thread breaks the new rules and I couldnt resist posting it after all Cornishdavys crap anyway. A new 9/11 video was released toda…
... that film, instead as the video is very very poor people will also ... does something and gets criticised big time. Cant win either ... his comitment to the people and broken the law BIG STYLE. America ... in your wisdom said you have the ... -
When did Spectrum games "jump the shark"Sorry to use that hackneyed term, but there's no easier way of putting it. Basically, during the Spectrum's commercial life (roughly 1982-1992) when…
... hell. Most of the conversions i played were very good. Late on ... in the Speccy life so ... many games were totally colourless and very ... op conversions i loved but the endless big name cinema titles bored ... -
Games club voting for WC 20/5/2006Sorry it's late! Here's the votes for WC 20/5/06
... colour used in the sky or the ground)with big chunky cars and ... performance car along roads in the United States and being ... you're going except at the very beginning and you are given ... placed in the middle of the road (although given the monotomy of the roads ... -
Big Brother - You're Safe....I said a week or two ago that my youngest sister-in-law might be a housemate. But, you're safe from the exploits of her on the air.. (she should giv…
... he had remained in the house, very soon we may have ... &q=big+brother[/url]
The classic Big Brother ruckus ... ! Brought back in full technicolor, thanks to the ... Hee hee hee. The mad scots man loses the rag. Now there ... -
Why so many disk systems?Why did the Speccy have so many floppy disk systems like wafadrive, tr-dos, +3disk, and many more? As far as I can see, this did nothing but create …
... ) set.
Probably the old Infocom game written by ... it's a very good text adventure and has the DNA hallmarks throughout ... . It was one of the ... online version on the HHGTTG page on the BBC website (it ... -
Now for something Scary Baalbekresearch and good luck....
... dispute the ability to haul very big rocks about as being amoungst the greatest ... how to do with the available resources at the time but if ... This doesn't subtract from the ingenuity and almost certain determination ... I am underwhelmed by the woos and the nuts. -
Missing NemesisI was reading one of the threads the other day about over rated spectrum games and came across the suggestion that Nemesis (the space shooter known a…
... think they ever represented the very best that the Spectrum could offer. ... the Spectrum. Rather it takes as lot of coding expertise and big ... compromises need to be made; I'd say that the ... br />
The very best scrolling shooters on the Spectrum, for me ... -
FPS pollAfter the currently lengthy discussion about FPS games, I would just like to know from you guys and gals what FPS game is your fave.
... QUOTE=Sard]Yeah... beat the pants off my standard 1200 ... untill a giant monster,.. a very big monster similar an insect, ... and with the light of explosions. The illumination effects contributed very well ... also AB3D1 had not the beautiful illumination effects. -
Whats the slowest game?By this, I mean, what game has the slowest response time. The Hobbit takes a fair while to draw some of its picures, and you have to wait quite a bi…
... Buggy Boy, the main car sprite was really big and colourful ...
Gasman was reffering to the Cgc entry, 'Crap Castlemaster' You ... a while to build up the very first screen, but displays ... Anyone know why? The dodgy icon movement of the character doesn't ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... a major factor in the proliferation of the ZX Spectrum. It ... were capable of during the rein of the speckie.[/QUOTE]
< ... Like i say one of the main reasons was my friends ... of them to ask about the Speccy also.
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ITV Controllers says ITV is "unwatchable"![url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/5270528.stm[/url] Blimey! Mind you, I can't remember the last time I watched ITV when it wasn't a film…
... agree. Apart from football, and the very occasional film - I dont bother ... , I dont put the TV on anymore. The programmes on nowadays are ... crap. Everyday is the same in my house.
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** New Game In Development **As one or two of you may already know, Jonathan (Joffa) Smith is currently developing a brand new Spectrum game. The program is called 'SAUCER' It'…
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A really big thank you to all the people that are ... currently making the Speccy pretty much as alive ... be many orders on the way in the very near future from me ... , Chaosmongers, you can be assured! (the ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... have development potential compared to the PC?
You ... developed in Russia.
The difference between modern Spectrums and ... lot with very limited resources. A PC is the paradigm of ... Spectrum's conception had one very big downside in compare to PC ...
