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I am currently watching.....This stems from a rant Mel did months ago on the currently listening to thread, and he suggested starting a thread like this to somebody (sorry can't…
[QUOTE=mile;652078]new series airing at christmas, which is a shame as ive enjoyed the dvds as presents.[/QUOTE]
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I am currently watching.....This stems from a rant Mel did months ago on the currently listening to thread, and he suggested starting a thread like this to somebody (sorry can't…
[QUOTE=Maroc's Astral Projection;652081]Is there much in the way of extras (no pun intended!) on those DVDs?[/QUOTE]
a decent ammount of deleted scenes, no commentary. -
Your TV / screen / monitor requests, please!Hi all, So I just moved house and I'm looking for a new home for my retro tech collection. Previously I've run the trusty Spectrum through a tiny 4"…
... thing called LIFE get in the way of replying to your answer.. a ... bit of patience , like when you were ... off there. In Hemel Hempsted the british heart opened an electrical ... -
Your TV / screen / monitor requests, please!Hi all, So I just moved house and I'm looking for a new home for my retro tech collection. Previously I've run the trusty Spectrum through a tiny 4"…
... be a fruitful line of enquiry (cheers BiNMaN, ... the size, aspect ratio and inputs of many EDTV sets are in the ... right area.
[QUOTE=fog;653217]some of ... LIFE get in the way of replying to your answer ... .. a bit of patience , like when ... -
Maroc's Cryptic(ish) Games QuizHowdy folks I was a little bored today so thought I'd put together a little quiz. It's simple stuff and just involves guessing a game from a cryptic…
[QUOTE=JuanF. Ramirez;655282]The way of the tiger?[/QUOTE]
That's the one!
Just one clue left. -
Maroc's Cryptic(ish) Games QuizHowdy folks I was a little bored today so thought I'd put together a little quiz. It's simple stuff and just involves guessing a game from a cryptic…
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The full list of solutions is below.
of the Wood/Robin of Sherwood.
13 ... br /> 15. Heavenly infestation. The Worm in Paradise.
... cats' eyes? The Way of the Tiger.
17. The team at Bletchley ... -
SABBAT / SKYCLAD appreciation thread!So it turns out from another post that a number of us are also huge Sabbat and Skyclad fans! For those in the know, what are your favourite songs an…
Every track from the two Sabbat albums is a ... "Mythistory". I actually got me "The Way of Wyrd" by Brian Bates because ... -
Strange failure modeI just had a 48K machine "fail" in what seemed like an odd way. Problem: Random keypresses (not from any particular part of the key matrix) appearin…
It's difficult to tell if it's DC or AC at this stage since I don't have much in the way of tools, but I suspect AC.
On your stereo, the noise you hear is probably why they didn't ground it. Ground loops are a real nuisance with audio kit... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... [B]Saint's Row the Third[/B]. Neither really grabbed ... stand and stare right in the way of a computer controlled 'extra'. ... seems to be just the same gameplay as Saint's ... 5 or 6 chapters off the bat. And yes, ... I have found some of the fighting quite satisfying. -
What Spectrum projects (Software/Games/Utility)(Hardware)(Others) are you working on?So, basically that :) You dont have to give names or more clues if you dont want to ;) Also, if you are working on more than one, you can tell all of…
... strategy game from 2010 to the Spectrum 16K: [URL="http:// ... similar type of game to LCD's Earthraid. With the resource gathering ... a 16K Spectrum (since the orginal worked on an 8K ... without much in the way of graphics).
Now the game is actually ... -
windows 8 !!!!!!!!I've just tried windows 8 on a new laptop, and I hate it already ! You're not supposed to close windows anymore, just keep opening new ones and windo…
... why they are the most popular way of accessing Facebook/Twitter ... to replicate the desktop experience (possibly in the way I outlined ... above) then the barrier to ... and the company may well end up going the way of Commodore. -
car boot sale findJust happened upon a mint issue 3 48k attached to an opus discovery 1, also beautiful condition. Never used one. Is there much in the way of dedicate…
... . Is there much in the way of dedicated software in the archive, or is ... only for a usage of few years. Mainly the power supply, which ... PSU for the drives.
There have been plenty of Opus ... a nice copy of Lemmings.
If the Opus is rarely ... -
car boot sale findJust happened upon a mint issue 3 48k attached to an opus discovery 1, also beautiful condition. Never used one. Is there much in the way of dedicate…
... . Is there much in the way of dedicated software in the archive, or is ... it just a case of transferring ... -
Daily Fail are delighted again...At Last!!!! They say like it's actually what most people want! I think they fail to realise that people can just pop online to see anything that gets…
... QUOTE=def chris;669522]for the record, any connection between ... pretty sure the Judge made the statements after the sentencing, although ... , although (probably unsurprisingly) the Daily Mail is sticking to ... Mail, never let the truth get in the way of a good story ... -
Voted Top 100 ... true list?Yesterday I look on our Top 100 ... top-ten is so-so, but rest... many 'wrong' titles present, Elite, Laser Sq., Lords O.M. too low (positioned)... w…
Yep. Spectrum 2.0 would give a more accurate picture thanks to there being very little in the way of ballot stuffing and tactical voting. Even then though, there's no accounting for other people's opinions being rubbish. :smile: -
Chiptunes aint what we've thought???[URL="http://scalibq.wordpress.com/2013/01/02/chiptunes/"]http://scalibq.wordpress.com/2013/01/02/chiptunes/[/URL] Interesting or boring, whatever, …
... I'd heard of a lot of the artists she'd mentioned ... that very much in the way of anything called R'n' ... was being produced after the late 1970s. She had ... talk about?" stage, through the "Excellent, we both share ... ." stage all in the space of about 4 minutes.
ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …
... and thus more adequate for the already existing ZX7 format ... currently in development, and the data for my previous games ... />
The way this would be good for the ZX81 is the lack of registers ... AF' which would get in the way of the '81 in slow mode), and ...ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …
... currently in development, and the data for my previous games ...
The way this would be good for the ZX81 is the lack of registers ... AF' which would get in the way of the '81 in slow mode), ... and since the decompresser is smaller than PuCrunch ...Adding IDE to your Spectrum +2 A/B (or +3)Hello my fellow [B]WoS'ers[/B] [B]This is a shared thread with [url]www.amibay.com[/url] which you can [URL="http://www.amibay.com/showthread.php?t=…
... br /> [/I][I]Ahhh the lovely sandwich of mass storage and spectrum ... pesky ceramic caps get in the way of a good board mating with ... the Adapter - again note the direction as well ... With a bit of sneakyness you can pull the power rail underneath ...I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... aren't much in the way of QTE 's in the 3rd game, so ... really been any involving the story, and the only 3 in fights ... pointless on weaker enemies as the first hit usually completely ... it, takes the term "Butting Heads" to new levels of comical ultraviolence ...ZX-Editor SE version 2.2 publishedDear fans of ZX-Modules, today, I've published ZX-Editor Second Edition version 2.2. For all of those who ask themselves: For what is ZX-Editor bei…
... BasIn. One of my favourites! I do like the way of Basic editing and ... syntax highlighting. Also, the way, BasIn takes the edited ... Basic into the running emulator and ...What do you want from the next gen consoles?As I've been playing Skyrim again I was wondering what I'd want from the next gen version. Better graphics are always a bonus, but, as we all know 'b…
... jumping in front of you the exact millisecond that ... try to stay out of the way of the enemy's (and yours ... "Aaaaarghhh!!!" and shoot the person yourself. And then ... of harming team mates).
Still, on the ... bit of virtual stupidity is lost in the past. ...Game of 93 and Space GunSpace Gun is very nice - I wonder if it sold well as the market was fading fast? And - is it going to be nigh-on impossible to get a game of 93!? I…
... hailed as classics of the genre so this style of game is ... to say, the Speccy really was at the end of its operational ... upgrade - which was of course attempted by the Sam Coupe - but ... computers seemed to go the way of the Dodo by the mid-90s anyway.. Gamers ...Speccy 48K grey screenGot a issue 2 48K speccy as part of a job lot on ebay, tested it and apart from a duff membrane it appears to be working. However the screen is a gre…
Thanks guys. Gonna give the composite mod a go when i next get chance. Got a mlion and one things to do first. Grrrr dont you just hate it when real life gets in the way of some speccy fun hee heeRed DwarfA Red Dwarf video game - good or bad idea? (given its recent resurgence in popularity in the UK) My ideas: [b]Plots[/b] - An interquel which bridg…
You do that. I, on the other hand, will try to ... Speccy-exclusive title or going the way of RetroSpec and making it a ... it's making me reconsider the whole Speccy scene).
the characters.Red DwarfA Red Dwarf video game - good or bad idea? (given its recent resurgence in popularity in the UK) My ideas: [b]Plots[/b] - An interquel which bridg…
... ]You do that. I, on the other hand, [B]will try ... Speccy-exclusive title or going the way of RetroSpec and making it a ... it's making me reconsider the whole Speccy scene).
the characters.[/QUOTE]
Was ...New job opportunityAs some may recall, I started a new job a few months ago that didn't go that well in terms of of office environment. my company gave the work to an…
Congratulations! - the prospect of becoming a Dad ... keep reminding yourself that the sleepless nights/bottles/ ... wisely and make the best of it because you ... />
At the end of the day, being a parent ... work with little in the way of immediate reward and you ...Brian Cox? Brilliant, Smug, A Fake? ...So what do you reccon. I was watching Stargazing live last night and could not help think it was like Spring Watch but for those interested in the s…
... tried to do the voice, just the way of speaking and the mannerisms - which he ... mimic. I heard him on the radio with Terry Wogan. He ...PlayStation 4 AnnouncedAs widely expected, Sony have unveiled the PS4 at an event in New York: [url]http://www.computerandvideogames.com/392432/playstation-4-is-official-so…
... to buy for the new consoles.
The thing is, with ... the AAA gaming crash going ... 't be surprised it went the way of the PSP Go.
