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Mobile Phones - Thanks Orange, is that all I get for years of loyalty.I've been on contract with orange since 2001 and in that time have only had three phones. I pay approximately ?19 a months, get loads of inclusive ca…
... , can browse the web, works in any part of the world, i ... few calls a month and the odd text ! Complete waste ... , I never got into the whole music for a Ringtone ... music. Even more so the look of glee when said ... walk up grab the phone, throw it on the floor and ... -
Questions for Stephen Crow[url]http://www.retrogamer.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=18199[/url] Legendary Speccy programmer is getting interviewed for Retro Gamer, any questio…
... owes more to Robin of the Wood I'd say. And ... in fact look like a Ultimate screen! ;)
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Piracy (a good solution for both sides?)A week or two back, Micro-Mart wrote an interesting article about software piracy, although they didn't say anything new, as there's little if anythi…
... $500 a shot for performing. The merchandising will obviously not effect ... mainstream thanks to Spotify and the like. There's some ... because Spotify pay the labels to host the music that the artists are ... to buy it; but the system works better than it did in ... -
Piracy (a good solution for both sides?)A week or two back, Micro-Mart wrote an interesting article about software piracy, although they didn't say anything new, as there's little if anythi…
... but at the moment the fact isn't the same as the theory. ... company advances. If the promotion works then the money comes back and ... see the attraction.
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3.5 drive (external)Hi, I read that I have to put a 'diode' on the ribbon cable (for the RDY signal). But so far I could not find where can I put it on the cable... Any…
... issue the 'cat' on the 3.5 the +3 tried to read the disk (the ... like this..
the command works OK while the drive is external..
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Sprites...What is fastest way for drawing masked sprites at any screen position without using preshifted data ? I want to use it for isometric view game... li…
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FUSE error - cannot load Journey's EndIf you go to the Journey's End page: [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002644[/URL] and download the .tap file, that tap file …
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PentEvo/ZX Evolution PreviewCheck this -> [url]http://www.youtube.com/user/3ASOFT[/url] some Videos showing the PentEvo/ZXEvo ([url]http://www.nedopc.com/zxevo/zxevo.php[/url])…
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SPIN: How do I ...re-arrange the keys again? I'm pretty sure I was able to do this way back (or maybe I emulated a joystick). Anywho, how do I re-map the keyboard in…
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Just wait until the next version is out tomorrow ... testing at the moment. FWIW, the keystick works fine. Press the small " ... keyboard" button on the toolbar ... with "Customise" and the emulated keys that will ... -
Z80 'EXX' ConfusionI was working on a little Z80 routine last evening, and, having run out of registers, resorted to sticking one of the values into a memory location a…
... is presumably using the alternate register bank, hence the following works...
Easy storage device.Hi all, I am fed up with unreliable tape / wav loading on my +2b so would really like another way of loading games. I know nothing at all about how …
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This exactly was the motivation for my SpeccyBoot project ... over a local network. The snapshot server runs standard UNIX ... bad news. The good news is that the SpeccyBoot is possibly ...Trying to repair a 128K (heatsink)I've bought another ZX Spectrum 128K (heatsink model), but unfortunately the last owner did not tell me it did not work.... Because this Speccy also…
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Maybe the oscillator works fine once it runs, but ... or fast, but perhaps the circuit wasn't a very ... I] components that make up the quartz oscillator. A handful of ... small, cheap parts. Starting with the passives, because they're easiest ...Trying to repair a 128K (heatsink)I've bought another ZX Spectrum 128K (heatsink model), but unfortunately the last owner did not tell me it did not work.... Because this Speccy also…
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;404632]Maybe the oscillator works fine once it runs, but ... dodgy joint on one of the tiny 0603 load capacitors on ... the 25MHz oscillator. It starts up ... fine when I touch the clock line with the oscilloscope probe - it ...Anyone reading eBooks yet?Work's ALWAYS cool, but I've got a sweet little side-project in eBooks. I get to play with loads of lovely eInk devices - yum! [URL="http://http://…
... every single instance of the word "works" (which appears quite ... frequently in the book) replaced by the ... to learn anything from the historical record company/MP3 ... actually *more expensive* than the paperback equivalents. Fook that ...Loading games from MP3 playersI read on here ages ago about people running Speccy games from MP3 players or iPods.. Would I be right in assuming that you would plug said player i…
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On the Graphic equaliser thing,(with bass ... to level.
The cable works fine when I use my ... you know the name of the thing to make the signal mono? ... that I walk past on the way home & I ...Loading games from MP3 playersI read on here ages ago about people running Speccy games from MP3 players or iPods.. Would I be right in assuming that you would plug said player i…
... to level.
The cable works fine when I use my ... you know the name of the thing to make the signal mono? ... channel unconnected. Much cheaper than the maplin effort, and about ... ;-)
Ideally, connecting the left and right channel together ...Windows 7 Installation issuesNeed some more help chaps as I'm totally bloody snookered on this one... My PC spec is this :- Intel Core i7 2.66GHz CPU. nVidia GTX-260 1792Mb Gai…
... installing XP, it might prove the hardware works, but you can't ... advice would be to remove the graphics card, then attempt ... to install using the onboard video. NVidia drivers are ... is going wrong communicating between the card and monitor when ...Windows 7 Installation issuesNeed some more help chaps as I'm totally bloody snookered on this one... My PC spec is this :- Intel Core i7 2.66GHz CPU. nVidia GTX-260 1792Mb Gai…
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The only thing I changed in ... installing XP, it might prove the hardware works, but you can't ... is going wrong communicating between the card and monitor when ... starting to suspect that the monitor is the problem. Plan was to ...End of the 'noughties'Well its coming up to the end of the decade, did everyone have a good one ? Mine wasnt the best but had its highlights 80's i loved (wasnt keen on …
... ]Basically in the last 5 years all the bad stuff ... at it as part of the journey through life. [/ ... made redundant but on the other hand that forced ... my dog etc. Amazing how the 'chain' works.
Now ... alright at some point in the future, granted maybe not ...Debit Card Fraud.A couple of weeks ago my wife lost her debit card. So she immediately cancelled it and our bank sent out another. Turns out that even though the old…
... anything. :mad:
The did phone the frauds dept and had ... dont bother. Thats just the way the system works"
So ... Do they offer no security the robbing bastards. If their fault ... . Why?? :mad:
The Ombudsmen were no help either ...Release the joe75 one."Well news has reached us here in Boinko towers that joe75 has been banned from the award wining wos forums. This report has not yet been confirmed a…
... enough) to reproduce the original picture. The C64 folks have ... change the way the speccy works to bridge the gaps between the two ... is working against the ... banning. Yes, the opinions of the masses do count ...Release the joe75 one."Well news has reached us here in Boinko towers that joe75 has been banned from the award wining wos forums. This report has not yet been confirmed a…
... , he was making the point that the spectrum hardware can still ... can still breath down the kneck of a superiour ... to change the way the speccy works to bridge the gaps between the two ... is working against the ...the sooner the post office doesn't have a monopoly THE BETTERrather early "post" from me... so I am asleep.. and hear the door getting the crap battered out of it at 7am.... it's a ****ing postie.. probably …
they should automate the tube trains... The DLR works just fine without any drivers :pAvatar - MUST SEEwatched this last night down at Bondi Junction in 3d...... amazing film, 3 hours long and engrossing, didn't feel that long still awestruck at the v…
... very little background to the characters or the situation, which is ... something genuinely new. Whilst the 3D works incredibly well a lot of ... the time - and I couldn' ... was this really worth the time, the expense, the hype? I don't ...Introducing my new game: HeritageAs I've already said in another topic I'd like to bring my own little contribution to "Make this Christmas special" action. Let me introduce my new S…
... now.
The game belongs to arcade-adventure ... an original game here.The game involves travelling around ... I didn't ask the original authors for permission ... Looking great, keep up the good works.
I don't ... is a problem with the original authors. It ...Restoring yellowing computer casesI have a pile of old hardware, load of Amiga's and one C64, and were wondering how to remove the yellowing from the casings of my vintage computers. …
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probably the same thing.. BUT maybe it ... etc.. this is the issue with some of the plastics, as ... treatments.. and that changes the chemistry of the plastic itself.
< ... of discussion on how the chemistry works on the plastic if you read ...ZX81 more powerful than the Speccy?I have been reading ?The ZX Spectrum Book 1982 - 199x? by Andrew Rollings (thanks again, Andrew - it?s a great read!). There are some comments in the…
... snigfarp;411983]I think the reasons for the PC not being pushed ... on in the hardware. The consoles (at least the ones I' ... without first looking into how the industry works... developers get a much ... smaller slice of the pie than ...The official Doctor Who threadOH MY GOD! I did [b]NOT[/b] see that coming at the end of the episode!
... ]The scene in Remembrence of the Daleks (where the Dalek hovers up the stairs, the ... , given the budget, the publicity and the support from both the BBC and the fans ... too open, and the program works better when the Doctor blunders into trouble ...I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
So far I've been playing assassin's creed 2 as well... it's been so adictive that I havent unpacks arkham asilum yet, and only played 2 PES 2010 matches...
does any one know if the game works online?Rtype controlsdoes anyone know if its possible to use a kempston joystick playing rtype? The reason i ask is because i have a sega control pad and i'd like to use…
No the problem is not the controller because the button works fine on every other ... connection) in interface and still the same. Anyone who reads this ... please just say whether kempston works or not for you if ...
