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emuzwin / formatshi can anybody help with 2 questions..? 1. been using zx32 emulator for years now but wanted another that doesn't eat up processor usage...tried a f…
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Survey: buying new games?Hi all, I'm steadily progressing with my Ragnar Revival isometric game for the Spectrum 48k and if I keep working as hard as I do now, it'll probabl…
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I actually intend to sell this game on tape ... for the game, both to buy cassette tapes, do ... - IF this person decides to do the artwork, it ...
So... I need to do little market survey here ... share... Would it be better to make the actual code shareware ... -
Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it.
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I am really p*ssed off!!!Our local (and totally shit!!!) cinema have again failed to surprise me by not showing Hitch-Hiker's Guide To The Galaxy this weekend. They seem to t…
... shit!!!) cinema have again failed to surprise me by not showing ... weekend. They seem to think that it's better to show XXX2 for ... angry (but moderately polite) email to the company in Dublin. I ... -
A 2 part question about .SCR1) Is there a place i can get .SCR of Speccy loading screens from games? 2) Is their any plugin for Windows XP that allows me to simply double cli…
... Windows XP that allows me to simply double click an .SCR and ... -
WOS - The Computer Game I may start looking at putting some quick routines together for this over the weekend, so wanted to establish some sort of concensus as to the form …
... over the weekend, so wanted to establish some sort of concensus ... drop-down menus and puzzles to solve?
Other ... matters we need to consider include the playing area ... ? Would it be better to make do without masking to free up more ... -
Bit torrents and stuff - questions...I hear about people using bit torrents to download old TV shows and stuff, but is it safe to use these bit torrents? I'm not talking about viruses th…
... people using bit torrents to download old TV shows ... and what alternative methods to bit torrents are there?
better to ask people who might ... I mean, say I wanted to download the series "Love ... it leave my PC open to hackers?
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How long must I keep doing this?[quote] On 2006-02-13 22:14, ZX Beccy wrote: Although you have raised what could be considered valid points, I think you should think long and hard b…
... hard before commiting yourself to calling for someone to be removed from ... moderatior... because if it comes to a vote, you will undoubtibly ... ZX Spectrum, remember that? Want to change the world, well, there ... they're the only one. Better to speak up when you are ... -
Anyone buy a DS Lite then?Happily my missus bought me a black DS Lite yesterday. Its a quality bit of kit, the screen is much better than the old DS and it feels a lot better…
... and it feels a lot better to play.
If anyone ... 't budging. So I went to GameStation. They were doing ?99 ... -
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 …
... before random pixels start to change state and maybe ... some colour attributes begin to flash, and never makes ... a small transistor is soldered to a couple of the ... once I get a better idea of what's ... I'd presume hotter is better to make the operation shorter - ... -
Music Machine - RAM ElectronicsJust going through the review in Crash for my site and noticed Infoseek has some data missing, but I'm not sure it should be included as it's more an…
... a software one. Still be better to have the review referenced than ... -
name of gamei know this gets a bit boring, but who better to ask than the experts. I am knocking on a bit now and it is a long time since i used my spectrum (i …
... a bit boring, but who better to ask than the experts. I ... distant planet and you had to collect parts for your spaceship ... (sails etc) to allow you to leave. Any assistance greatly ... -
Zx Spectrum Laptop (again)I've been reading all the old treads about a possible portable speccy. I even found the one about the Speccy Laptop. But it seems there's a lot of ne…
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'It's better to use a laptop with an ... go, but I want to have a real Speccy working ... ! This is what I plan to have:
[url ... , it should be able to run off DC power too ... will serve as an inspiration to someone.
Could someone ... -
Image adviceAt the moment I am looking at the image conversion tools available on wos. With this in mind i have converted a jpg to spectrum format. Original im…
... i have converted a jpg to spectrum format.
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The idea is to use something like that for ... .
Would it be better to 'flatten' all the textures and ... rastered photographic images go down better?
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Games ThoughtsJust got round to playing my real spectrum in anger, and here are some thoughts about the games I have played so far. Scrable - the tape didn't load…
... 't load, after listening to this tape on my hi ... not a copy am I better to keep the tape as is ... remaster it, with a view to maybe on day selling the ... t tell you what key to press to redefine the keys (dooh ... 10 (If there had been better instructions maybe 9/10)
My nightmare is overSeems my ISP has unblocked the WoS IRC channel, tried gettin on there yesterday and in about 30(!) seconds of connecting I was in #general! :D (Yup,…
... -mail regarding not being able to connect to most IRC channels, I ... . O well it's better to wait than to get another "connection timed ...ZBlast +, screenshots?Since this tape released by Cronosoft is a compilation, it would be better to have the screen of the 4 games contained on it, not only the screen of …
... a compilation, it would be better to have the screen of the ... game that gives the name to the tape).
I ...Stupid advertsThat advert for Doctor Kawashima's Brain Training on TV at the minute. Do people really believe that Nicole Kidman has nothing better to do than sit…
... that Nicole Kidman has nothing better to do than sit around her ... DS in a desperate attempt to beat her last high-score ...BASIC Keyword ReferenceHi. I do most of my ZX work on a grey-case +2 which, as we all know, is devoid of most of the 48k BASIC keywords (it has LOAD and stuff, but not much…
... when I need to edit BASIC - I usually resort to random combinations ... of a 48k BASIC key-to-Keyword reference? Sure there ... of keywords, and what needs to be pressed (and in ... what mode) to get it.
... Or do I need to create one myself?'stendersits a trivial thread this one im afraid (aren't they all - ed) did anyone watch it last night, i missed the very end, it was something about that yo…
... work and no one seems to watch it, in fact the ... bird next to me told me it was ... prog and that she has better things to do with her time ... seing as i have nothing better to do with my time, i ...Does this Windows program exist (no. 275,873,238)There are a lot of video/movie file viewers that allow you to choose and save any given frame as a graphics file, but are there any programs, be they…
... file viewers that allow you to choose and save any ... , at a time) to allow you to choose the frame(s ... ) that you want to save?
The ... is, if you try to capture a frame showing someone ... it would be much better to be able to see a number of ...XP - Service pack 3I'm not usually one to stray from the path of sticking to Speccy-related topics, but I'm making an exception for this... I *tried* to install SP3 th…
... not usually one to stray from the path of sticking to Speccy- ... this...
I *tried* to install SP3 this evening - Microsoft ... kept telling me to, and by all reports it ... ditching windows...
(added to that some daft cow decided ...Emulator Realtime Tape FilterHi folks, Apologies if this exists in any emulator, but..... Does anyone have planned, to add to their emulator functionality that allows you to ap…
... /> Does anyone have planned, to add to their emulator functionality that allows ... you
to apply filters or graphic equaliser ... d
be cool to be able to apply real time filters ... pain in the ass. Or better to pre-filter in say Cool ...Does any emulator do this?For Spectrum emulation on the PC, I still use X128, which is a great emulator fair enough, but I use it still largely because it works with SGD, whic…
... ) loaded. It's so much better to see a complete list of ... user created lists), than to have to look manually through your game ... games, although SGD used to have up to date ones ( [url]http ... that SGD is supposed to be undergoing conversion to Windows, but that ...RGB on speccy ?hi, just a question : are you aware of scene demo trying emulate rgb ? i was a bit ill last few days so laying in bad i come with a (stupid ?) idea.…
... ink in each pixel line to RED, BLUE or GREEN (paper ... ]
actually, it will be better to have RGB pixels with width ...Not STP: Statistics - Multiple Observation DesignsHi folks, The above title is listed as STP, but we actually already have it: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0013889[/url] It…
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"Statistics - Groups Comparison" to be consistient with ... main screen. It would be better to have the title screen ?
Hiive Books and the economy...Hehe... Scared you (or maybe not)... It's just as well I'm not in it for the money! I've been upgrading the database over the weekend to allow me t…
... database over the weekend to allow me to calculate sales figures with ... fluctuations, I felt it was better to actually start calculating stuff correctly ... a phd, I'm going to be doing less writing myself ... know. (just don't expect to make any money!)
Spectrum 128KI have a spectrum 128K (with the heatsink), no box, but it's never been used. I was going to teach my daughter to program on it, then thought I'd bet…
... to teach my daughter to program on it, then thought I'd better ... check if it would be better to keep it ...A Poke in the right place (ooer, matron).Hi there. If anybody out there can help, I just wondered what is the easiest, most reliable way to insert a poke in a loaded game, as I seem to remem…
... easiest, most reliable way to insert a poke in ... game, as I seem to remember doing this absolutely ... sure we were able to simply insert it into the ... you save a game to come back to these days?
... grateful, having just managed to get multiply mown-down by ...Most accurate emulatorThere have been various discussions about the best emulator but has been subjective due to different features. So to simply this, and what I conside…
... features.
So to simply this, and what I consider ... is the nmost accurate emulator to date(this incliudes graphics, sound ... and shareware emulators. Its iirelevant to this discussion what extra features ...
