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Tour Top 5 Spectrum Programmers.........And What 1 Game Should They Be Remembered For. 1. Costa Panayi - I just loved the evolution of his 3D and/or scrolling ideas you saw in his game…
... licenses to work with at times but always did them brilliantly ... -
help sought with first foray into machine code - pixel scrolldownI have started to code my first machine code program, a simple roadrace game. I've based it around the pixel scrolldown routine in 40 Best Machine Co…
... ;recover count for number of times we're repeating the pixel ... -
Sentimental drifts...I'm not sure why, but been remembering the good times lately and what with some recent 'Ould as fcuk' sayings that I hadn't heard in donkeys years b…
... , but been remembering the good times lately and what with some ... -
Which packer is the best?Hello folks, we are currently preparing an update to our Disk-Magazine SCENE+. However, looks like more and more coder groups in the Spectrum-Scene d…
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Stroppy DivIDESo, I've got me a DivIDE and a CF-IDE, and a CF card. I put some stuff on the card, and hooked everything up to my grey +2, and all was good until I …
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WOS gets a mention in the Sunday Times today[url]http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/personal_tech/article3458548.ece[/url] Thought Martijn might like to know :) Colin
[url]http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/personal_tech/article3458548.ece[/url]
Thought Martijn might like to know :)
Colin -
to the phorensic people out thereA question about undeleting files. They say that even if you delete a file, you can sometimes get it back again by scanning the drives for the file b…
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ZX Spectrum Laptop mashes in a Toshiba Libretto 110 for some fun retro times[URL]http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/20/zx-spectrum-laptop-mashes-in-a-toshiba-libretto-110-for-some-fun/[/URL] Id love a laptop that uses a speccy…
[URL]http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/20/zx-spectrum-laptop-mashes-in-a-toshiba-libretto-110-for-some-fun/[/URL]
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MB02+ software and system developmentsThe following text was (before last modification) first published here: [url]http://www.sintech-shop.com/forum/board.php?boardid=20[/url] As discuss…
... people (developers) think, that in times of CD-ROMs, HDDs and ... -
Some rare Spectrum stuff I got for saleAnd some not so rare ;P Links to the local auction site (Argentina) where I got them publicized, but you can deal with me privately :) Timex 2068 […
... me privately :)
Timex 2068
[url]http://oferta.deremate ... .com.ar/id=19167496_timex-sinclair-2068[/url]
Amstrad CPC ... -
Good comedy programsWhat good comedy programs are there that don't get repeated at all? Obviously your answers would depend on where you live as well as which programs y…
... feel sorry for Baldrick at times, but there's one exception ... -
Penetrator questionIs Penetrator 1982 or 1983 (as it states in the archive)? A number of times in the Forum I have seen this game lauded as the best game from the Spe…
... )?
A number of times in the Forum I have ... -
GAL chipsCould some one just confirm the amount of times you can write to with this type of chip for me? I thought it was 100 times, eraseing the chip which …
... just confirm the amount of times you can write to with ... ? I thought it was 100 times, eraseing the chip which counts ... only used this chip 10 times, 5 writes 5 erases. ( GAL22V10D ... -
Japanese-only or lesser-known games you playedI've noticed by their comments there are a few people on WOS (hi Vertigo, dm_boozefreek etc.) who have played titles which were either never released…
... "Flying Hat Turbo Adventure" numerous times - yeah, I've played that ... -
Press-ups are tough!Just tried a few press-ups in the gym to see how many I could do. The last time I tried these was a few years ago. Managed 13 before my miserable che…
... article in the New York Times online afterwards that stated that ... -
Blown standard divideI recently bought a SIY divide kit from Papaya labs and after i soldered everything, it worked perfectly. I've used it 5-6 times without problems (Fa…
+3e ROMs v1.36 & ResiDOS v2.06 releasedI've released an update to the +3e ROMs, which are now at v1.36. The main change here is the removal of some old ATA drive detection code at reset, …
... really necessary. This speeds boot times for the affected interfaces back ...Really startting to get annoyed with VISTAFirst the keyboardsettings, then the 25 starting issues from MSoffice. State when starting that it is a trialversion, don't just say you may start it…
... you may start it 25 times. Even so, when want to ...iD by Nu Wave SoftwareHave any of you figuered out the secret to completing it. I have tried several times in the past and got to about 85% trust but could not get fur…
... it. I have tried several times in the past and got ...Happy Birthday ZX Spectrum!I shall keep this nearly shorter than my non-existent short shorts. Happy 26th! Thank you for all the happy times!! Love ya lots!!! Hugs All Arou…
I shall keep this nearly shorter than my non-existent short shorts.
Happy 26th! Thank you for all the happy times!! Love ya lots!!! Hugs All Around!!!!+3 3.5" drive B problemsGreetings, I have a chinon357 3.5" floppy with jumpers to work with the +3. Been using it for a while now. Works ok except every time I want to acc…
... CRC error.
A few times I can hit 'Ignore' for ...How NOT to rebrandApologies Telegraph readers if you've seen this already, but news take a wee while to make it's way over to the colonies - [URL="http://www.telegraph…
... up and down so many times in my life..."*The* Sinclair Knowledge baseOk, get ready for a long post. :p Let's consider a few facts: -The WOS ftp has thousands of important files, but it can be difficult to find what w…
... be lost *knocks wood 1000E3 times*
-There's lots of ... .ht.st/[/url])
-Many times this information might be on ...VegetariansIn another thread, [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20624[/URL] vegetarianism is mentioned, so I thought I'd ask some …
... read that it takes ten times the natural resources to make ...My Missus Loves GTA!!!!! :(I brought Grand Theft Auto 4 for PS3 a while back (on the day it came out), I played it a few times thought it was superb, but with having a pc (surf…
... ), I played it a few times thought it was superb, but ...128K Guru requiredThe answer eludeth me, and I seeketh a higher knowledge! I'm in the process of putting together a very simplistic emulation testbench of my laptop s…
... . I added periodic (ish 50 times a second) interrupts. I made ...A modern Version of Manic Miner?Since Minner Willy is pretty much the "mario" of spectrum, do you guys think it would have been possible to update the miner? I mean trough out the t…
... ? I mean trough out the times, ex: a Miner/jet set ...Renegade - best beat em up on speccy?Following on from a recent Arcade sequels thread, It is my personal opinion that Renegade is probably the best beat 'em up released for the spectrum…
... that you can replay many times over.
What do ...Faulty M1 pin on a Z80 made from SGS?It's the second time I have come across this: a Spectrum that seems to work ok, but if I attach an Interface 1 or a DivIDE to it, it behaves as is no…
... permanently low.
Both times it has happened, the CPU ...Eating Cheese late and bad dreamsSo there is the old wives tail that if you eat cheese late at night you get bad dreams...will having made a point of doing this several times and the…
... point of doing this several times and then having bad dreams ...