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Microsoft vs the WorldSo what operating system are you using
... all running at the same time)
Firewall - IMB Personal Computer 300 ... Laptop - Tosh Tecra 9000 (P3 1.2) - Varies normally W2K or ... - (P4 3.0) - XP Pro Media Centre
All the misses ... of weeks ago..... and hasn't stopped bitching about it yet ... -
The Thief gamesDuring the recent first-person-shooter debate, the game Thief was mentioned (by Dunny, who should be working on Spin instead of playing games, the sk…
... breath of fresh air when all the FPS out there were ... levels, but overall I'd rate it a tad lower ... than thief 1. The best one being ... restriction being that you don't set foot on the ground ... wall-pressing.
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I've just found a load of fully packged gamesI was given a load of speccy games by a work friend. I might sell them. Could one of you lot tell me if they would be worth much? (1) Underwurlde - …
... !!!!!1!!111!
Just imagine the heart palpitations we'd all be ... having if he'd put the MEG ... -
Steve Davis Snooker 128k?I'm in the middle of an, erm, interesting discussion with a bloke on AtariAge. The long and the short of it is he's claiming to have written a 128k …
... sticky for the Kizza methinks :D
Oppps Think I ... /index.php?showtopic=93021&st=0&gopid=1131621&[/url ... to "where it all started"... notice he didn't answer you himself ... ?)
1) Mr K ... -
Steve Davis Snooker 128k?I'm in the middle of an, erm, interesting discussion with a bloke on AtariAge. The long and the short of it is he's claiming to have written a 128k …
... the circumstantial evidence doesn't look good: He must ... 6&i=841&t=841[/url][/QUOTE]
[url]http://www.atari.st/pic.php?type=box& ... (Digital Dimension)
Quizmaster 1.2 : Writen by djtez ... and we all know his track record there :D More info ... -
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…
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I thought you'd say that. Either way it ... check max numbers - 1
ld e, 0 ; reset swap flag ... next: djnz bubble ; do for all numbers
dec e ; ... very close to 2:1 in all cases, largely becuse it ... it was when counting t-states for the 6502 ... -
YS: The Complete Revenge Kit?I seem to recall a few issues of Your Sinclair making mention of this mail-order publication, covering practical jokes and things, to be offered alon…
... /Complete-Revenge-Kit-No-1/dp/086369117X/sr=8-1/qid=1158751987/ref ... -
Spectrum Retail ShopAre there any Retro-type shops around that actually stock Speccy games? I'd love to have a browse, if only for old-times sake!
... ? doubtful but possible. Sorry don't have a phone number but ... , sadly it was all talk and people didn't spend the money ... . All the stock was Grahams ... boxloads of tapes all selling for 50p/?1 for all systems. The money ... -
Adapt Electronics RGB adapter - pinoutHello! I've managed to buy this thing: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=220025560362[/url] . Do anyone maybe have a pinout…
Since no one's got anything specific for you, have a look at some of these posts:
[url]http://groups.google.ca/group/comp.sys.sinclair/search?group=comp.sys.sinclair&q=RGB&qt_g=1&searchnow=Search+this+group[/url] -
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…
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So I would disagree with piters - I think Sinclair BASIC is an excellent language for a beginner, especially children. D[/QUOTE]
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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…
... =piters]Did you read all my posts here? Do you know ... So basically because I don't agree with you, therefore ... yours" mentality. You can't see the use for ... programming). I personally don't see a need for ... br /> If you can't play nicely, then don't play at all. -
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…
[QUOTE=piters]Did you read all my posts here? Do you know why ... -
Can we get a screen showing which entries miss inlay scans?See subject.. Would be useful with something like "MIS" (Missing Inlay Scan ;)), so we can easily see which entries are missing pictures. Can somebod…
... inlay for a game at all. You'd probably also want to ... />
Then again, with inlays (1 or more) for 4117 titles ... available, I'd say we miss most of ... -
replacement +3 psuok, who would be kind enough to help an idiot build a replacement PSU for the +3 / +2a , from a PC power supply? Guesser has already helped out a gr…
... gif[/url]
i'd always got the impression from ... spare Amiga500 one.. ? so i'd prefer to use this even ... 3.15a fuses.... and the 1.25 from the +3 psu ... . guess i'd be ok using these temporarily ... br />
cheers again mate. all info appriciated! -
replacement +3 psuok, who would be kind enough to help an idiot build a replacement PSU for the +3 / +2a , from a PC power supply? Guesser has already helped out a gr…
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[quote=DEATH]I wouldn't have thought ripple would be ... too and used to create all kinds of mains bourne ... quote] I used: 1 2200uf 25v @ 12v. 1 2200uf 16v and ... 1000uf 16v @ +5v. Though 1 3300uf is fine, I didn ... 't have one to hand when ... -
+3e ROMs v1.28 releasedAfter a slight delay (ahem), I have updated the +3e ROMs to v1.28. Amongst other things, this release provides: [LIST] [*]Completely rewritten (and …
... Emulator, but that really doesn't compare to the real thing ... times, the difference between 1.11 and 1.28 ROMS is somewhere ... problem had me worried for 1/2 an hour though, couldn ... 't get any of the Z80s I all ready had ... old version obviously didn't. -
+3e ROMs v1.28 releasedAfter a slight delay (ahem), I have updated the +3e ROMs to v1.28. Amongst other things, this release provides: [LIST] [*]Completely rewritten (and …
... problem had me worried for 1/2 an hour though, couldn ... 't get any of the Z80s I all ready had ... the old version obviously didn't.[/QUOTE]
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divIDEAnyone heard any info on these (IDE interface for Speccy) ? I emailed the people responsible for selling these here in the UK, and heard nothing bac…
Don't bother, Dunny - this is last ... really pitty when you preach all this ridiculous statements like I ... with accusing. After all, I really can't expect some change in ... read more any personal related posts here on forum. You are ... -
BONG! 02:00 AM Auckland, NZ...Has anybody heard of the musician "Kevin Ayreles(?)" before......?
Ah good. Thats another problem solved.
Anyone want to tell piters that not all my posts are flaming him? -
After the Speccy Came the Master SystemI have just started up a new Speccy collection and I am very much enjoying playing the old classics. Back in the 80's I remember trading in my 48K f…
Having read all the posts, I have conceed there were some good games on the MS.
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Stupid q. on NDS.Hi there, long time listener, first time caller by the name of oprakS and I have a stupid question about the Nintendo DS and it goes somewhat thusly-…
[QUOTE=karingal]Dunno.....[/QUOTE]
With responses like that, the secret as to how you notched up 5500+ posts is suddenly revealed. :-D
In other news: +1 post count for me. -
Stupid q. on NDS.Hi there, long time listener, first time caller by the name of oprakS and I have a stupid question about the Nintendo DS and it goes somewhat thusly-…
[quote=Collie]With responses like that, the secret as to how you notched up 5500+ posts is suddenly revealed. :-D
In other news: +1 post count for me.[/quote]
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When there are no more analogue TVs...It won't be long, I suspect, before it's impossible to buy a new analogue TV. This will of course doom real Sinclair Spectrums to not being able to d…
... are totally separate.
1. Analogue switchoff just means analogue ... is mostly or only in SD.
2. The ... with television transmissions at all! Most countries don't have proper HDTV ... no Digital HD programmes at all in most countries.
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Firefox (new thoughts)Maybe more people would use Firefox if there was a version for the Speccy! [code] 10 PRINT AT 2, 2; "Press F for Firefox or I for M$IE" 20 LET K$=IN…
[QUOTE=karingal]If you can't get your words in the ... be Chunteyed (since this would all use the tape socket). Not ... /> I refer to virtually all your posts on these forums...
[/quote ... to standard. Maybe this could all be done on an SE ... -
Room 101 threadJust to get something going on a boring Monday morning, I thought I'd start a room 101 thread. It should bring up some things to dicuss, as there's a…
... of business`s that won`t deal with you unless
t going their way... or when ... `2" sods that take all the 5`1" women... lol... it`s ... `s not... it ain`t fair :D it just leaves us 5 ... -
Room 101 threadJust to get something going on a boring Monday morning, I thought I'd start a room 101 thread. It should bring up some things to dicuss, as there's a…
... `2" sods that take all the 5`1" women... lol... it`s ... `s not... it ain`t fair :D it just leaves us 5 ... -
The ZX Spectrum Book of MapsFollowing some discussion in a maps thread, I have decided to make THE ZX SPECTRUM BOOK OF MAPS - VOLUME ONE At the moment, I have the following in…
... reduce this post to remove all the posts on copyright please..
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TZX revision 1.20 finalSince everybody seems to agree with the last propositions, the specification for the TZX file format revision 1.20 now becomes final and you can find…
... TZX 1.20 :o)
I still don't understand all the ... format. But that pertains to all types of the datablocks. You ... blocks such that it won't flashload. It's up to ... in a useful way? After all, that's what I had ... for this and I can't see any real harm in ... -
Aggravating problem with screensI've rewritten my Sam C runtime emulator code ( well almost ) to allow me to use my own routines for blitting sprites onto the screen, storing tiles …
... it looks like I can't control where my program ... ( and therefore I can't easily swap a page in ... is:
1. Put all sprite data into 1 16k page.
1/2) into memory when blitting ... appears on the display doesn't have to be present ... -
Very Bad NewsHi all I'm posting this here because I know some of you care.. On Thursday night/Friday morning, Amy had a really bad nightmare and it really shot …
... going to show her all the posts you have made - ... didn't have internet).
I feel for all of ... this far, we thought we'd broken the curse.
... cheer up - they don't need to see me like ... later, mainly in appreciation for all the kind words..
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