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Vixen mystery solved !, ZX SPIN now loads it !Hi folks, I again, resampled my Vixen tape (CSW & WAV) and set to decode it with MakeTZX, strangely it refused to decode it this time, failing at s…
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Game recommendations please!Hi everybody! I finally decided to invest some quality time with my poor +3... Since I bought it, I only turned on the poor thing to check if it was…
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SGD or other useful databasesI'm trying to find a decent spectrum database program which shows me pictures from the games and lets me load them from an emulator (preferably reals…
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We need a new Spectrum!As it seems that all the rumours of Sir Clive working on a new machine are nothing more than just vapourware, dont you think its about time we start…
... , dont you think its about time we started up some sort ... 's someting special, its about time Uncle Clive showed him whats ... 'll realise that its about time that he came out of ... -
What's you happiest speccy related memory?Mine would have to be coming home from school at lunchtime with a couple of friends, loading up manic miner or commando for a quick 30 minute game-pl…
Big WillyI never played Jet Set Willy at the time, even though there was a next door neighbour who seemed to bring it up every time I met him: "Have you playe…
... Jet Set Willy at the time, even though there was a ... to bring it up every time I met him: "Have you ...seeking info about a mysterious version of ProGolfSimI have 2 versions of Pro Golf Simulator (Codemasters) and would like to clarify which is which. No original tapes, just old copies. One version is i…
... was released at a later time, as this is an useful ...undocumented Z80I am documenting a feature nobody has done before and no emulator gets right at this time. I'll have a report after doing some more tests. Fraser.
I am documenting a feature nobody has done before and no emulator gets right at this time. I'll have a report after doing some more tests.
Fraser.how to move fdd300's files to pc emulator?Hi! I have some diskettes 3" for FDD3000 drive for Timex 2048. How can I read these 3"disk and move to PC ? I have some my own demos and rest stuff w…
... like to watch one more time !!!:)
Is it possible to ...Glad to see the ZX Spectrum is in the Science Museum in London.About time too! Last tiem I looked there was just the ZX-80 but the Spectrum is in there now too, alongside a pong-clone and a Vic-20.
About time too! Last tiem I looked there was just the ZX-80 but the Spectrum is in there now too, alongside a pong-clone and a Vic-20.Where can I get instruction manuals for games-Where can I get instruction manuals for games Fist II and Codename Mat II? Please answer this time!
Where can I get instruction manuals for games Fist II and Codename Mat II?
Please answer this time!Solution for overwritten stack in 48k SNA filesIt has been known for quite some time now that the 48k SNA file format has one serious fault, which is described in the file formats section on the W…
... been known for quite some time now that the 48k SNA ... work right at the next time.
I have encountered ... or something, so the next time annomalies appear on the screen ... . In the time of 48k Spectrums the programmers ...Philip Bee's "I've started so I'll finish" interviewsThis was a good site, loads of interviews with the programmers from that time, but now the link is dead. Does anyone know if it has been relocated, o…
This was a good site, loads of interviews with the programmers from that time, but now the link is dead. Does anyone know if it has been relocated, or are all these interviews gone forever?SUUG MagazineDoes anyone remember the Spectrum Unemployed User Group? It had only a very short life in the UK during the mid '80s - It was a tape based magazine p…
... a while around about the time Clive sold out to Amstrad ...Greatest Spectrum Games EverPlease stop me if this has been done before, but I'm a sucker for these sorts of things, and they seem to be in vogue at the moment, soooooo..... I …
... /> I think it's about time we found out what Spectrum ... . After a decent amount of time, I'll post the top ...250,000 assorted spectrum games for saleHi , ive got a quarter of a million spectrum games , #(also quite a few c64 and amstrad) some sealed as new , most others still as new , loads of cla…
... , someone with a bit of time and effort could do a ...Jet Set Willy IIIt's just occurred to me - has anyone ever actually managed to complete JSW2? I mean REALLY complete it - every time I ever did it, I would reach the…
... mean REALLY complete it - every time I ever did it, I ...Spectrum helpHello all I run a website which is some sort of community/game information hybrid. It's dedicated to most gaming platforms (currently 62 of them). I…
... the games for the all-time top lists.
// Andreas ...The Great Mystification: A reflection upon the feebleness of the "distribution denied" policyThis argument has been debated several other times in this place, yet I have not expressed my thoughts about it, and I would like to hear comments by…
... is to have a good time enjoying the classics of their ...I'm #1!I'm now the top of the posting list! So am I: 1) Spending far too much time being nostalgic? 2) A Spectrum obsessive, spending too much time on the…
... /> 1) Spending far too much time being nostalgic?
2) A ... Spectrum obsessive, spending too much time on these forums
3 ...Old QL GameCan anyone help me? Back in 85, there was a review of a QL game, Land of Havoc by Microdeal (I think). I've searched the internet for a copy of that …
... . It looked interesting at the time, despite Sinclair User giving it ...'Vulcan' and 'Desert Rats'Hi people. My e-mail is [email="danielthorlby@hotmail.com"]danielthorlby@hotmail.com[/email] I was wondering if anyone here has ever been really into…
... ' as they are my all time favourite games, and I practically ...GTA: Vice City - features a C-64The Spectrum was snubbed across the U.K today, when the streets of Britain echoed to the sounds of GTA: Vice City being loaded for the first time int…
... being loaded for the first time into thousands of PS2's ...Better late than never: the answers and results of the Quiz to end all Quizzes!First of all I would ask to excuse myself with those who have been waiting for the answers. But, besides work, study, etc., I had problems in verifyi…
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Note: Mikie ... another soccer star - except this time ti was a Spanish one ...Best Text Adventure Games?As you may or may not know, I recently got a Psion 3a and have downloaded a Spectrum emulator for it. Unfortunately, the clock in the 3a is too slow …
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In the mean time, who can recommend a really ...250,000 game auctionHi Guys, I posted a message recently about the need to co-operate if we want to secure this auction. BadBeard has been bidding recently but is not c…
... ends in under 2 days time.
Cheers, SteveCSS FAQ Maintenance & RFC[Posted on behalf of the CSS FAQ Maintenance Team] As many of you will be aware, the comp.sys.sinclair FAQ is currently under review. In order to de…
... most useful, most of the time?
5) Which sections ...WoS (or other speccy sites) t-shirts? 'Royalties' available.[url="http://www.geekstyle.co.uk/ntkmart.cgi?ship=Win"]http://www.geekstyle.co.uk/ntkmart.cgi?ship=Win[/url] Well this is quite off-topic.... I jus…
... of "Rollerball", there is no time limit for this contest - the ...Happy Birthday WOS!I read in the front page that this is WOS's 7th birthday... Quite a long road you've gone! ...and what is this with the on-line chat? I thought brow…
I read in the front page that this is WOS's 7th birthday... Quite a long road you've gone!
...and what is this with the on-line chat? I thought browsing the forum was eatingup all my time anyway... ;)