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  • Is this a ****ing windup or what???Seriously WTF is happening to my country??? [URL="http://www.cnbc.com/id/39265847/UK_Proposes_All_Paychecks_Go_to_the_State_First"]Is this serious??…

    ... /UK_Proposes_All_Paychecks_Go_to_the_State_First"]Is this serious????[/URL]

    The longer ... to go back to the septic pile of ... , ****ers, and now this, this is the ultimate ****ing pisstake and ... plane into Westminster Abbey after this sh*t, it' ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek September 2010 Chit chat
  • Opinion on new 128K only gamesHello, Being new to the WOS community, I am unclear on the attitude towards 128K only software, that is; Is there a strong need to support the 48K m…

    ... left after the display area. Multi-load is out of the question ... codecs, it is the memory buffers needed to hold the decompressed data. ... versions ran at full frame rate. Infact, the PC version ... is; you have to solve puzzles, fight bad guys (Xenomorphs in this ...
    ASM ASM October 2010 New game ideas
  • What was this film called?I'm trying to remember the name of a horror film I saw a year or two ago. As always with these "What was...?" topics, my recollection or description…

    ... men driving in a car at night. It was in America ... were in or near the desert, or at least miles from any ... , and they are lost, or at least not too certain where ... they know what film this is, the rest of the description is here. If you ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2010 Chit chat
  • Name the Game (tough one)I am clutching a straws here, but this is the best place to ask - just in case anyone happens to have their memory jogged: I am trying to find the n…

    ... clutching a straws here, but this is the best place to ask - ... memory jogged:

    I am trying to find the ... take up much of the screen area. I cannot ... remember the aim of the game, but I ... any more than that! The vague memory of it pops into ...
    mrmessy mrmessy November 2010 Games
  • Was John Lennon the best song-writer ever?Just something that was being discussed at work, since this is the anniversary of John Lennon's death, and I thought I'd post it here. How do you th…

    ... was being discussed at work, since this is the anniversary of John ... rate him according to the songs he wrote (music ... and words)? Not even the way he sang or played ... say he probably was the best song-writer, but ... and who you think is/are better song-writers.< ...
    ewgf ewgf December 2010 Chit chat
  • Spectrum +3' AY sound issuesHi everyone - first time poster. I just got a Spectrum +3 for Xmas, and I am over the moon at this - I used to write games which I have here on 3" d…

    ... and I am over the moon at this - I used to ... load them again, so this is the best Xmas present ever.< ... exactly the same as the +2 did. So from that point ... check.

    The thing is, if my friends +3 ... 3s DID exist, and this became the holy grail for me, ...
    dumpster dumpster December 2010 Hardware
  • A clever method of using a single 8-bit register to be used for two things at a timeI don't know if this is the way the SAVE routine in the Spectrum works. Anyway, this is what I've learned today. I've been commented the disassembly…

    ... know if this is the way the SAVE routine in the Spectrum works. Anyway, this is what ... the counter of bits outputted.

    How does it perform this? At ... first, L holds the byte to transfer.
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix January 2011 Development
  • Speccy 128 Shadow screen.How much is the shadow screen used in 128k commercial software? I ask because I am looking at putting 128k of memory in the 48k setup I have been bu…

    ... I am looking at putting 128k of memory in the 48k setup I ... have been building, and this is the only ... of determining if the ULA or the CPU is reading the lower memory (Unfortunately as all ...
    spodula spodula January 2011 Hardware
  • Anyone know what this is?I'm cheating at a quiz! Anyone know which game this is from? [IMG]http://www.digital-forums.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=21580&d=1296609677[/IMG]

    I'm cheating at a quiz!

    Anyone know which game this is from?

    [IMG]http://www.digital-forums.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=21580&d=1296609677[/IMG]
    russbeer russbeer February 2011 Games
  • The Death of Arcades and why it sucks...For the past week I've been travelling, and I've been in at least 7 diferent airports... spent lots and lots (and lots) of hours in them waiting for …

    ... , and I've been in at least 7 diferent airports... spent ... single one anywhere...

    This is the typical case where an arcade ... hours in Charlotte Airoport looking at a small TV playing some ... 'm even more pissed because after a week with out any ...
    VanTammen VanTammen March 2011 Chit chat
  • Memory upgrade for ZX Spectrum 16/48This is external memory upgrade for ZX Spectrum models with 16kB ram. Can be connect also to 48kB models, but need remove 8 dram chips (from sockets …

    This is external memory upgrade for ZX Spectrum models ... />
    Features of this upgrade:
    + connect external memory to adress space ... ram
    + paging port #7FFD at 90% compatible with ZX128 / Pentagon ... high 32kB ram run always at full 3.5MHz as on ...
    velesoft velesoft March 2011 Hardware
  • The Hobbit:A guide and how i play it.Yes i know there are walkthroughs and guides on the net but what i want to do here is give chance for those people to complete the hobbit who have no…

    ... is the most important character in the game after Bard ... AREA*
    [i](This is the random element i mentioned ... /> [ONCE THE ELF CAPTURES YOU-CONTINUE READING]
    [img ... the waterfall at the end of the forest road i mentioned earlier? well that is the ...
    jammajup jammajup March 2011 Games
  • SpecBAS 0.638 available now - NEW STUFF!Actually, there's nothing new in the interpreter - but there [i]is[/i] the beginnings of a new editor. Go get it from: [url]https://sites.google.co…

    ... is the "Direct command" window. This is the one that is immediately visible on startup, after the (C) message. The ... also scroll through the program with the scrollbars at the bottom and ... right of the program listing ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Loader help please (and a suggestion)I posted in my "Wicker Woman" thread that I was having problems creating a loader, but I think this is a more appropriate place to post. I've had go…

    ... a loader, but I think this is a more appropriate place to ... ? Or maybe there already is one and I've missed ... "Press Space to continue" at the bottom, at which point it loads a loading ... br />
    From the searching, I cobbled together this...

    10 ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie June 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Shadow ROM partial decoding not implemented in emulatorsOr at least, not implemented in Spectaculator, and it seems that not in Fuse too. [URL="http://www.speccy.org/foro/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=408&start=53"…

    ... a copy of the first 16K of memory, where the shadow ROM resides ... , show that the last 8192 bytes of the ROM dumped at 32768 are ... approach to get my dump. This is the code I used.

    the Z80 address space, with the shadow ROM still paged. After I ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix June 2011 Emulators
  • Kentilla "known errors" addendumGame [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006527"]Kentilla[/URL] currently has this [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/knownerro…

    ... cgi?id=0006527"]"known errors" entry[/URL] that mentions [I]"A ... completing the game. The first problem is that when you come across the ... it for you, despite the fact that this is the only way past that ... Battle Bunny (JimG) at [URL="http://www.the-tipshop.co.uk/ ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas June 2011 Infoseek database
  • Streams - File HandlingHello there my fellow WoS'ers I am attempting to write a Z80 / Snapshot Launching program that is based on a category of files # - Z whereby each f…

    ... whats the problem?[/B]

    After plugging away and reading, I ... of 229[/B], since this is the last value before an I ... each entry from the flat-file at one byte at a time is going ... this quick little project.


    Thanks for reading this ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 August 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Datel plusD set up, with drive, discs, instructions etcPreviously one of the crown jewels of my collection, imminent baby means I need the money more! If you're looking at this you likely know what it i…

    ... need the money more!

    If you're looking at this you ... likely know what it is - if you ... to disc at any point this is the device for you.

    This is actually the version ...
    xbomber xbomber November 2011 Sales
  • A Thread with not much Speccyness about it..Sorry this not only non-speccy related but is also somewhat C64 related:o But hey this is the chit forum is it not? Anyway, I already posted this q…

    ...

    But hey this is the chit forum is it not? Anyway, I ... am making a second attempt at putting an ITX motherboard inside ... an old MB). It is the highest point of the motherboard, higher even than ...
    Klepto Klepto January 2012 Chit chat
  • What is the (hypothetically) largest 9999 lines BASIC program possible?If the Speccy had infinite amounts of memory, what is the largest 9999 line BASIC program that could be made? (in K and amount of instructions) (Yet…

    ... had infinite amounts of memory, what is the largest 9999 line BASIC program ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Double Dragon Remake: The Development ThreadOk guy's, so this is the new thread that will be focusing on Jim Bagley's development of the Double Dragon remake that was first proposed by myself a…

    Ok guy's, so this is the new thread that will ... a few hours into this so far, so don ... fast the game will run... Which is now locked in at ... and myself are still supplying the graphics, Karl (kgmcneil) will ...
    So, here is the link to the technical demo and I ...
    Swainy Swainy February 2012 Development
  • Starquake - hints and tipsNot that many votes for it so I guess some may not even know it. It is a [B]fantastic[/B] platform shoot-em-up hybrid starring B.L.O.B - Bio Logicall…

    ... Being. The aim is to find the missing bits of the core of the planet ... the mastercard, you need this to use the security doors.
    - go to the ... change items, I suggest saving this until later on
    - ... had a map of the planet at one point, you may be able ...
    Rebelstar Rules Rebelstar Rules March 2012 Games
  • Chiller: where is the Thriller sound?According to this: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000930[/url] This game used a background music that resembled Michael Jack…

    According to this:
    [url]http:// ... [/url]

    This game used a background music ... "Thriller". I've tried the two available versions (TZX ... off, but the only sound it turns is the character walking and ... any copy of this game with the original music, or ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix March 2012 Games
  • Bringing light to the City Connection conversion...Reading the "[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=39015"]Freddie Laker's Airline Capers[/URL]", it called my attention the co…

    Reading the "[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum. ... . And after searching in WOS for old threads about this game ... this mystery ;)

    At the end of the 80s/beginning of the 90s, during the ... .

    This is the 48K version, but there is also a much ...
    SyX SyX May 2012 Games
  • 48K and wavy lines.It seems all Spectrum related things are breaking here at casa de Don Pedro. After the problem with my old ZX81, I went over to my issue 2 ZX Spectru…

    ... are breaking here at casa de Don Pedro. After the problem with my ... haunted? :-)

    Anyway, is think this is the "wavy lines across screen" fault ... IC14

    Point 1 doesn't help. Is there a way ...
    pmsr pmsr July 2012 Hardware
  • WIP: ULAPlus hardware implementationThis aims to be an "almost" plug-in replacement for the Sinclair ULA chip fitted in Spectrum 16K/48K/Plus machines. It comes in a form of a small PC…

    ... this one to discuss about this project. this is the design I've sent to the ... an extra memory page (if needed). In addition to the ULAPlus features ... the griddle at 3, then up to 6, and then, to 10. After ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix August 2012 Hardware
  • Query about memorySo I know this has been asked a lot and I beg your brief indulgence. I have scanned through a lot of old threads already but I'm trying to improve m…

    ... /> Now, further reading suggests the statement on the data-serve site is incorrect, and ... at an 'exciting' angle, which is the first time I've seen this, but this is the ... only 3B board I've got. Has the previous ...
    EightBitTony EightBitTony October 2012 Hardware
  • Yumiko in the haunted MansionSo, here is the promised Halloween preview... Go to the zx section of my homepage to download it. [img]http://members.inode.at/838331/zx/YomikoInTheH…

    ... .
    [img]http://members.inode.at/838331/zx/YomikoInTheHauntedMansion_Title2.png[/img ... .at/838331/zx/YumikoScr2.scr.png[/img]

    Description: In this ... : If your oul candle is burned out, this is the replacement.

    Oh ...
    LCD LCD October 2012 Brand new software
  • The Spectrum Show Episode 10This is the last episode in the series, but don't worry, I will return after a short break. In this episode we go back to December 1983 and take a l…

    This is the last episode in the series, but don't worry, ... I will return after ... a short break.

    In this episode we ... at all the Sinclair news announce the Christmas top ten.

    The episode is ...
    Paul-J Paul-J October 2012 Announcements
  • What is the best Spectrum emulator for Android?Hi, everybody! I asked my brother to order Mini X Android TV Box at Ali Express, and I want to use it for playing Speccy games. Do you know what is t…

    ... Mini X Android TV Box at Ali Express, and I want ... games. Do you know what is the best Speccy emulator for Android ... to use USB gamepad with the emulator, also I'd like ...
    tanium tanium November 2012 Emulators
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