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  • Font centering problemA while back today, I started coding a simple Othello/Reversi game in BASIC, with the precious aid of BASin (great tool, hope it eventually becomes b…

    ... answer, I will try your tip out

    EDIT: That ...
    zxbasic zxbasic October 2006 Development
  • How rubbish is thatIt was perhaps last year when I bought a new power supply, as the old one at something like 250W was getting a bit shaky. Then, recently, my computer…

    ... spin up again.

    Tip: If your having trouble hearing ... a long screwdriver, rest the tip on the hard disks casing ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton October 2006 Chit chat
  • The funniest moment of your life..Ok guys, here's a question for you: What was the funniest thing you've ever seen, or the funniest moment of your life so far....

    ... elderly woman went for the tip-ex before I stopped her ...
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty October 2006 Chit chat
  • 2 Hot 2 Handle TZX'sRight, here's a question for you preservation guys. Downloaded and tried to play the 2 Hot To Handle compilation. Shadow Warriors won't load on Spe…

    ... and barrel connector (ignore the tip contact).

    Let me ...
    DEATH DEATH October 2006 MIA/STP/SDP
  • ZX Shed Issue 3I'm putting the finishing touches to Issue 3 over this weekend, so if anyone had anything they would like to submit now's your last chance....

    Foggie is hard at work, tip-toe lightly so as not to wake ... erm ... I mean disturb him.

    Skarpo
    ;-)
    Skarpo Skarpo October 2006 ZX Shed
  • Possibly my soldering iron is too badWell, the solder disappears quickly in smoke. Maybe it's too hot, because I was expecting it to sort of melt and calmly end up on the joint I wanted …

    ... boil away, then your iron tip must be glowing a very ... you some idea, your iron tip should never really go above ...
    DEATH DEATH October 2006 Chit chat
  • Possibly my soldering iron is too badWell, the solder disappears quickly in smoke. Maybe it's too hot, because I was expecting it to sort of melt and calmly end up on the joint I wanted …

    Well, I had a close look. A small amount of solder is left on the tip smoking away. There is much more flux than I imagine there to be, maybe that's why is seemed to disappear.

    In this case I reckon my tip is too rounded
    wilsonsamm wilsonsamm October 2006 Chit chat
  • Goodbye monitorI want to get rid of an old monitor. My idea is to stuff it into the nearest dustbin, but there must be some more responsible or ecological way of di…

    Connect some pyroflash to it and blow it to pieces.

    Other than that take it to somewhere like Cash Converters or the tip. Skip rats love this sort of thing.
    BruceNorton BruceNorton October 2006 Chit chat
  • I'm gonna be selling my Opus DiscoveryI'm going to be putting it on Ebay tonight (Sunday) it's boxed with polys packaging and in brilliant NR Mint condition, i'll put a link here for anyo…

    ... />

    Just a quick tip (hope you take it in ...
    murtceps murtceps October 2006 Sales
  • I'm gonna be selling my Opus DiscoveryI'm going to be putting it on Ebay tonight (Sunday) it's boxed with polys packaging and in brilliant NR Mint condition, i'll put a link here for anyo…

    [QUOTE=murtceps]Just a quick tip (hope you take it in ...
    swordheart swordheart October 2006 Sales
  • Soldering Irons ?Why are soldering irons available in different heats ie 12 watt, 40 Watt etc ?. I asked my brother who is a sheet metal worker and he didn't know.

    ... job to avoid burning the tip. I'm still on the ...
    absorbentgnome absorbentgnome November 2006 Hardware
  • Does anyone post on W.O.S from a messier room than mine?We refer to it as "The Study". But it's that room in the house we don't really know what to do with, and never get around to tidying up, or decoratin…

    ... my friends call it... the tip :D
    CKay CKay November 2006 Chit chat
  • What`s your all time favourite three filmsWhat`s your all time favourite three films, stretch it out by all means if it`s hard to decide on just three. Wanting to watch some cool stuff over C…

    ... , and I`ll take your tip to try and get The ...
    CKay CKay November 2006 Chit chat
  • What`s your all time favourite three filmsWhat`s your all time favourite three films, stretch it out by all means if it`s hard to decide on just three. Wanting to watch some cool stuff over C…

    ... , and I`ll take your tip to try and get The ...
    Matt_B Matt_B November 2006 Chit chat
  • What`s your all time favourite three filmsWhat`s your all time favourite three films, stretch it out by all means if it`s hard to decide on just three. Wanting to watch some cool stuff over C…

    ... , and I`ll take your tip to try and get The ...
    CP/M User CP/M User November 2006 Chit chat
  • WooHoo!!!I have the next 10 days off work and I want to spend a lot of it playing Speccy games! Ok, here's the question! Which games do all you good people …

    ... /> Midnight Resistance - brilliant platform shooter (tip: level2 boss can't kill ...
    Collie Collie November 2006 Games
  • Pinnabll MAMEHas anybody managed to get this working? I've downloaded the eumlator from this site [url]http://www.vpforums.com/vptables/[/url] but I can't get the…

    ... FP.

    Thanks for tip tho. it looks pretty nice ...
    Arda Arda November 2006 Chit chat
  • Dead Spectrum diagnosis and desolderingI have two dead Spectrums - one I'm pretty sure is caused by bad memory, and the other - well, perhaps a bad ROM, perhaps a bad CPU (it gets halfway …

    ... fitted with a 2.3mm tip.

    The ULA chip ...
    DEATH DEATH November 2006 Hardware
  • A Pint of Tea on my Keyboard!!I droped a 1 pint (big I know) mug of tea on my keyboard :eek: I have taken the keys out and cleaned behind them however I cannot remember the order…

    ... /> Actually, that's a good tip. For the first couple of ...
    Malc74 Malc74 December 2006 Chit chat
  • 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…

    I found out that Publisher can handle PNG files.. Thanks for the tip..

    I thought it would be polite to ask if I could use something I wrote for someone else's website..
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... /> Andrew - thanks again for the tip!
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... /> Andrew - thanks again for the tip![/quote]
    No worries.
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Port problem with either EightyOne or FUSEA bug in EightyOne's keyboard handling has now been fixed.

    Another little tip. If the emulator runs slow with Advanced effects turned on, select Interlace emulation too. Surprisingly enough, interlace halves the amount of information that needs to be processed per frame.

    MikeW
    MikeW MikeW December 2006 Emulators
  • BETA Test in Progress[url]http://www.delhez.demon.nl/[/url] BETA release 13A provides a handy token key for the popular quote character. Also, performance will improve …

    Top Tip: in your next announcement, try mentioning the program name in either the title (or even message) text :)
    obo obo December 2006 Emulators
  • Compatability with Interface 1 and SpeccyI was wondering if there are any known compatibility issues with different versions of the Speccy and the Interface 1. Reason I ask is I have a vers…

    Ah yes I remember reading about that, thanks for the tip.

    Edit: Hey would you know which is the 'good' Z80 I need, I have a few dead ones laying around and maybe could find a good z80 in them if I knew which to look for.
    beanz beanz December 2006 Hardware
  • ZXSpin 0.61 Available nowHi all! Well, after a lengthy few testing cycles, I'm taking the plunge and uploading the latest version of ZXSpin, to replace the rather aged old 0…

    Let us just remind ourselves that Spin is free, and until we have to pay for it people shouldn't gripe about it.

    Well done Mr. Dunny sir. I tip my hat to you.
    BruceNorton BruceNorton December 2006 Emulators
  • ZXSpin 0.61 Available nowHi all! Well, after a lengthy few testing cycles, I'm taking the plunge and uploading the latest version of ZXSpin, to replace the rather aged old 0…

    [quote=BruceNorton]Let us just remind ourselves that Spin is free, and until we have to pay for it people shouldn't gripe about it.

    Well done Mr. Dunny sir. I tip my hat to you.[/quote]

    Agreed. Keep it up Dunny!
    Woody Woody December 2006 Emulators
  • Best replacement for ZTX650?What is the best replacement transistor for the obsolete ZTX650? I've read that TIP31 will do the trick. Is there a decent equivalent from the BC or …

    ... it's meant to be TIP
    Pilsener Pilsener December 2006 Hardware
  • Who knows how to program a "pathfinder"?Hi all. I like to play games like "Colour Lines" and I think, I will create a version of this game for the SAM Coupe. It looks easy - until this "dam…

    ... /> Has anyone a routine or tip in Assembler for me? The ...
    bobs bobs January 2007 Development
  • Blowtorch method of Speccy repairsI just did my first Spectrum repair (and successful at that). It was the Issue 2 spectrum I wrote about a while ago, I just hadn't got around to doin…

    ... few weeks ago).

    Tip: I thought a quicker way ...
    Marcelo Marcelo January 2007 Hardware
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