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What's wrong with YS94...Hello, I'm Steve Anderson. You might remember me from such magazines as Your Sinclair and, um, that's it. I was the one who wrote a platform game in …
... might remember me from such magazines as Your Sinclair and, um ... 's a bit of an anomoly in a couple of the reviews where ... usually find itself in a review - the talk of USR 0 mode ... more normally be taken care of in a seperate box-out, as ... -
Favourite thing about the SpectrumWhat was/ or is your favourite thing/s about the Spectrum? Is it the soundchip of your favoured/owned machine, be it 48K beeper, or 128 AY the shee…
... br /> Is it the soundchip of your favoured/owned machine, be ... much, by some of us, by people/magazines/industry at the ... , yet when your in the middle of a level, your ... LOVE the monochrome grahics of certain spectrum games so ... I use Speccy emulators in a 1 or 2 ... -
How will be the (real) new Speccy "thing"?I read about hundreds of cool and wacky ideas to get Speccy bring to new life. I know (and I adore) this new era of the speccy - new magazines, new g…
... adore) this new era of the speccy - new magazines, new games, new ... br />
In a sort of minimized device, not in an upgraded one ... or later, what device - in respect of the good memories - do you ... , again, best 100? Think in a cheap, minimized device, that ... -
An art gallery by Alfonso Azpiri, master of Spanish game illustrationsAlfonso Azpiri drew a lot of great covers for Spanish 8-bit games. He is a master of fantasy-erotic illustration and comics, and a gallery of some of…
... games. He is a master of fantasy-erotic illustration and comics ... , and a gallery of some of his works can be seen ... deals with the depiction of female nude in art and comics history ... and contains explicit images of nudity ... -
Pentagon/Scorpion Speed of software Just wanted to ask if anyone knows if the 7Mhz mode is ever/ or maybe frequently used on the Pentagon or Scorpion Spectrum clones... Just that with…
... Just that with some of the software, in particular the 128K hacked ... /inproved versions of some games ... featuring a rather large number of animated star sprites, and ... russian modded TR-Dos version of Elite, with GS music/ ... -
There's a bug in my Speccy, Dear Liza, Dear Liza...Hi guys, Just me being annoying again - Can anyone out there in 'Internetland' help me with ideas about what could be causing a bug in my Speccy em…
... the problem might have been in the LDDR assembly language ... example, I'm writing in C++ and in that language "if (b ... guys) to C++ in the hope of running them in parallel with my ... monitors' next ;) )
Thanks in advance
Speccy
For The Attention of Andrew BarkerAndrew,I have gone away and thought about the last weeks events and have come to a decision and it must be you that i talk too about what i intend to…
... regret not making more of an effort in assisting you and the ... cooperation in resolving our issues.
if nothing more comes of ... those in the forum who doubt the existance of my collection of ... the use of the World of Spectrum archive, out of my massive ...Copyright questionWhile I was browsing the net I came across a Japenese Retro site. On the emulators page was this disclaimer - "In Japan, it might contradict the l…
... this disclaimer -
"In Japan, it might contradict the ... which contains system program copied from ROM Chip of PC, even ... almost all emulators are barred in Japan. Spectrum ones might ... the same sort of law applies in most jurisdictions because ...The method of storing inlays.Most inlays I see are just scans of the front cover, which preserves the main artwork but not the functional side of the inlay. I was wondering, has…
... I see are just scans of the front cover, which ... allow a graphical representation of the inlay in its original style. ( ... reprinted, then folded and used in an appropriately sized cassette box ... /> You know, for that point in the future when copyright is ...Tzx ,tap and z80 Files in archiveJust a question - If there is a .tzx version of a file in the archive, why keep a .tap or .z80 file as well Is there a reason for this ?
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If there is a .tzx version of a file in the archive, why keep a .tap or .z80 file as well
Is there a reason for this ?Shadow of the UnicornHi,I have been looking for a couple of games for a while,They are Gauntlet 3,Rocky and Shadow of the unicorn....if anyone has any of these titles in …
... been looking for a couple of games for a while,They ... ....if anyone has any of these titles in good nick and wants ...Daleks in Speccy gamesWhat with the new Dalek episode tonight, I thought it would be a good time to ask the following... How many 8bit games can you think of with Daleks …
... games can you think of with Daleks in them? So far Ive ... to compile a full list of these games, but they have ...Psycho Hopper problems.Hi! At somebody game [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games/p/PsychoHopper.tzx.zip"]Psycho Hopper[/url] is loaded? And if yes, in wh…
... ] is loaded? And if yes, in what emulator. I have tested ... tzx file in 48/128/2/+2/3 ... , that game is not loaded in all emulators which at me ... ?
Or emulation of a spectrum in the program is necessary 100 %?
Abi Titmuss isn't so glamAbi Titmuss definitely isn't as good-looking on Celebrity Love Island as she appears on the front of countless men's magazines in my local newsagents…
... appears on the front of countless men's magazines in my local newsagents ... to show what a bit of airbrushing can do, I suppose ...The state of this bloody country.I went for a rare night out in town tonight. Usually I avoid such nights cos most times it ends up with me either whacking someone or getting whacke…
... a rare night out in town tonight. Usually I ... />
With this in mind, I didn't drink ... of us are in the shitiest part of town standing in a queue of ... a collar.
In response, I pointed out that ... 5 years ago in a different part of the country, and ...Retro Arcades in the UKAnyone know of any arcades in the UK that still have some beaten-up old arcade machines from before 1992? There are probably none, but just in case …
Anyone know of any arcades in the UK that still have some beaten-up old arcade machines from before 1992?
There are probably none, but just in case anyone knew of a place that had defied time...Ridiculous moments in gamesI'm sure everyone here knows about the infamous "Can of Lightbulbs" scene in Silent Hill 2, definitely a ridiculous moment if I ever saw one. Is the…
... about the infamous "Can of Lightbulbs" scene in Silent Hill 2, definitely ... only one I can think of is in The Boggit where you ...Looking for a gameHi all, Back when I was a little kid we used to have a ZX 48. Anyway, we often bought a lot of Crash and Sinclair magazines, which got us a lot of …
... lot of Crash and Sinclair magazines, which got us a lot of cover ... a long time for one of those games I used to ... love back in the day. I can't ... don't know the name of it, but you were a ... but there were some elements of evil in it. I used to ...Does *anyone* remember this?Right, whilst I'm waiting for a driver to download, I thought I'd ask if anyone remembers an animated film I once saw years ago (1970s or possibly ve…
... I don't know what program it was. I have ... out class would sit in front of the TV, and ... that this was on a program like Words and Pictures, ... and a more generic memory of watching kids' programs at ... despite the "evidence" of my memory) in 1981 or sooner (maybe ...ZX-81 Ram Pack problemHi! I know this is a ZX Spectrum forum, but I am hoping someone here might be able to help me out... I have posted this to c.s.s. but noone was able…
... I start to type in the memory test program
it ... some bad quality pics of the insides of the ram pack ... is still a posibility of faulty RAM somewhere on ... ? or even a possibility of 16k RamPack being OK and ... don't know of anyone here in Slovenia with ZX81 ...What Spectrum games have yet to be bettered on any machine?What Spectrum games do you think are still better than any other of their types, on any machine? I mean, Turbo Esprit is an absolute classic, but I t…
... other machines, for example in Carmageddon (PC) and Midtown ... would any Spectrum Chess program, as they're all ... than the DOS Chess program I use, plus the ... them a screenshot of the game in a magazine and ... lacked some (in many cases, most) of the fatures Infection ...BASin release 12c available for downloadHi again, folks - I've had no more reports of further bugs in BASin, so I'm assuming that we've now got a stable editor. Release 12c is now availab…
... no more reports of further bugs in BASin, so I ...
Fixes and additions in this version are:
< ... /> Fixed - A small bug in the Add Code window was ... to the end of the last line of your program. (Colin ... Fixed - The font folder in the options dialog wasn't ...BASin release 12c available for downloadHi again, folks - I've had no more reports of further bugs in BASin, so I'm assuming that we've now got a stable editor. Release 12c is now availab…
... no more reports of further bugs in BASin, so I ...
Fixes and additions in this version are:
< ... /> Fixed - A small bug in the Add Code window was ... to the end of the last line of your program. (Colin ... Fixed - The font folder in the options dialog wasn't ...Jest Set Willy Editor MkII (Softricks)I've just submitted the instructions for this, but I am unable to get the actual program to work. The editor seems to load OK and it loads the JSW pr…
... unable to get the actual program to work. The editor seems ... and it loads the JSW program, but when you press ENTER ... problem with the TZX of the editor in the archive?
in either Spin or Spectaculator?ZX computing scans in the archiveHi, I was looking for a couple of issues of Zx computing in the archive that I used to own, but they don't appear to have been added yet. One had a …
... looking for a couple of issues of Zx computing in the archive that ...Verification of data from MakeTZX (FAO Steve specifically)Hi all, I've TZX'd up a tape of files which just use the Spectrum ROM loader (Steve, FYI it's the XLR-8 mastering utilites we were talking about on …
... TZX'd up a tape of files which just use the ... about verifying the ingetrity of the data in the TZX's? Would ... back with the XP equivilent of R Tape Loading Error if ...Weird and Funny feelings of playing the games...what were your weirdest, strangest or funniest feelings of playing the games on 8bit computeres? like scarying you to birth (death?!), making you shi…
... weirdest, strangest or funniest feelings of playing the games on 8bit ... sure I got sort of these feelings in some games, especially when ... memory back which titles, parts of the games these were.Your Sinclair MagazineI have a complete set of scanned Your Sinclair magazines (94 issues) which I can post onto a newsgroup, so anyone can download them if they wish. If …
I have a complete set of scanned Your Sinclair magazines (94 issues) which I can post onto a newsgroup, so anyone can download them if they wish. If there's any interest in this please let me know and I'll start doing it this weekend.Winning at Lords of MidnightIs it possible to take back every Citadel (free + all of Doomdark's) AND every keep owned by a character of the free in LOM? If so, has anyone manag…
Is it possible to take back every Citadel (free + all of Doomdark's) AND every keep owned by a character of the free in LOM?
If so, has anyone managed to win back every Citadel and keep in the game?Crisis At Christmas + SUI've loved this text adventure ever since I first played it. I've just seen it published in Sinclair User. *IN* Sinclair User. (Dec '86 issue) 4 1…
... solid with ZX BASIC, most of which are DATA statements.
listings in the 1986 chapter as both ... the transition by the end of 1986 (Kamikaze Bear was still ... on the scale of "techie toddler" was very definitely in the "kid ...
