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  • Why the name "8-bit computer"?The Spectrum was called an 8-bit computer, but what does that mean? For modern hardware and operating systems (32 or 64-bit) it seems to be the poss…

    ... Spectrum generation of computer this name? ( I do not doubt that ...
    Rickard Rickard May 2007 Development
  • Name this Microcomputer Book!!!Hoping somebody can pull the name of this book out of the hat! I've tried google searches, wild-card searches, eBay searches and loads more, and no …

    Hoping somebody can pull the name of this book out of ... if I can remember the name of this paperback.

    Shuggy Shuggy June 2007 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... .

    Scrable - the tape didn't load, after listening ... to this tape on my hi-fi sounds ... I better to keep the tape as is, or remaster ... on day selling the physical tape?

    Make- ... gives computer games a bad name. Its spose to be ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk June 2007 Games
  • Transfer to tape from PCHi all, A few years ago I had a program on the Amiga that would take a Spectrum game and save it out via the serial port to a cassette tape player. T…

    ... serial port to a cassette tape player.
    This worked fine ... like to transfer some to tape.

    TIA,

    swift240 swift240 June 2007 Hardware
  • Problem registering in SintechI am trying to register in Sintech, but it wouldnt allow me, it always says that I have to verify my name, I only can use some special characters... …

    ... verify my name, I only can use some special characters...

    characters, just my name, and I have tried ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx June 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Tape not loading - ideasI have two spectrum 48k rubbers. The tape drive is one that has a data mode and a ph mode. The data mode overrides the volume control. Prior to last…

    ... two spectrum 48k rubbers. The tape drive is one that has ... the best I got a Tape loading error.

    ... game that I know the tape to be ok for ( ... is dirty heads on the tape. Can anyone think of ... bits available to clean the tape head with/do alignment. If ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk June 2007 Hardware
  • Rebelstar Character NamesI realized something rather funny about the names of certain Rebelstar Characters about a week ago, for no known reason. Some of the characters have…

    ... the names of certain Rebelstar Characters about a week ago, for ... known reason. Some of the characters have names which are almost ... Luke Solo. Stike Vomit's name is almost certainly supposed to ... "Sticky Vomit". Leeder Krenon's name is obviously Leader for the ...
    CaroKann CaroKann July 2007 Games
  • That's not my nameSo, time for some idle speculation. Why did you pick the forum handle you use (IF you didn't just use your real name)? I've used 'Winston' since I …

    ... 't just use your real name)?

    I've used ...
    Winston Winston July 2007 Chit chat
  • Name that tune?Chaps am needing your help. Chuckie Egg (the death tune )and Pheenix (which is the same tune in the Arcade game) have the same short ditty. I'm su…

    ... you could help with the name and composer of it, if ...
    GeeKay GeeKay July 2007 Games
  • External tape player into +2AMy tape player keeps acting up on my beloved :roll: +2A, tried cleaners and adjusting the head. No luck. Is there any way of connecting an external …

    My tape player keeps acting up on ... way of connecting an external tape player to it. If it ...
    carlinski carlinski July 2007 Hardware
  • How to convert from real tape to TZX?i bet i'm not the first guy to ask this, but i searched the forums and could not find an answer to this question anywhere. what's the best way to co…

    ... speccy programs from a real tape to TZX or TAP?
    tape but i don't know ...
    Norten Norten July 2007 Support files
  • Old TS2068 tape foundI made a .z80 snapshot of the programs I found in both sides. If you load the first program and read the commentary, you'll understand how this gentl…

    ... TS2068 yahoo group. Maybe this tape was MIA, who knows...
    zxbruno zxbruno August 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Unreal Tournament 3Is anyone here looking forward to Unreal Tournament 3 on the PC/XBox 360/PS3? The original Unreal Tournament (1999) is probably my favourite PC game …

    ... .I. of the computer controlled characters barely increases at all (and ... , probably killing off the UT name once and for all. But ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2007 Chit chat
  • help with name of a gameI'm trying to remember the name of a game i got with my specturm +3 as part disc's that came with it The pack of games it came with also had gift fr…

    ... 'm trying to remember the name of a game i got ...
    xpd259 xpd259 August 2007 Games
  • Name three books that a person MUST readHere's the score guys. Life is short, and I don't have enough time to read all the books I'd like to read. Therefore, I'd like you to name the three …

    ... , I'd like you to name the three books that you ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick August 2007 Chit chat
  • What Is the Name of the Game?Quite a long time ago, I played a game and now I would like to play it again on the emulator. However I do not remember the name of the game. In eve…

    ... I do not remember the name of the game.

    tridy tridy August 2007 Games
  • Tape LeadsWhere's the best and/or cheapest place to get tape leads? I got hold of a Spectrum with no leads at all, and in my eagerness to get it up and runnin…

    ... /or cheapest place to get tape leads? I got hold of ... watching an eBay auction for tape leads, but it's the ... reliable but cheaper source of tape leads or should I just ...
    snigfarp snigfarp August 2007 Hardware
  • What's the name of that game where youWhat's the name of that game where you fly around in a space ship and shoot things?

    What's the name of that game where you fly around in a space ship and shoot things?
    thx1138 thx1138 August 2007 Chit chat
  • googling special charactersdoes anybody know a way to google, say, the string "***"? (the searching engines ignore the special characters "by default".)

    does anybody know a way to google, say, the string "***"?
    (the searching engines ignore the special characters "by default".)
    cichlasoma cichlasoma August 2007 Chit chat
  • 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 …

    Since this tape released by Cronosoft is a ... game that gives the name to the tape).

    I have ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx September 2007 Infoseek database
  • Instantly recognizable Speccy game characters...How many Speccy game characters would be instantly recognizable to people these days? Especially if they weren't that familiar/hadn't used a speccy f…

    How many Speccy game characters would be instantly recognizable to people these days? Especially if they weren't that familiar/hadn't used a speccy for years?

    e.g. Manic Miner or Jet Set Willy would probably be a good bet.

    Andrew
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings September 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hey! The wonderful 'Name the line from the movie' threads back!Yeahthatsright! Its been gone for what seems like ages but its back! Ain't that special. You all know the rules, lay down a quote, name the film, th…

    ... rules, lay down a quote, name the film, the one who ... better start :D

    Name the film this gem is ...
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy October 2007 Chit chat
  • Q. on a Gutz-like game (YANTG).Hello people, and other beings. I was playing [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=%5EGutz$&pub=%5EOcean+Software+Ltd$&loadpics=…

    ... I don't remember the name of the game.

    tape and that it may have ...
    Skarpo Skarpo October 2007 Games
  • Pokes Tape 1 - MIA?Pokes Tape 1 - (c) 1989 Taurus Software. "Over 200 pokes on one tape" - Spectrum 48/128 - ?2.00 It was a mail-order tape advertised in a magazine a…

    Pokes Tape 1 - (c) 1989 Taurus Software.< ... /> "Over 200 pokes on one tape" - Spectrum 48/128 - ?2.00 ... /> It was a mail-order tape advertised in a magazine at ...
    Jmk Jmk October 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Are games on WOS allowed to be copied to tape?Ok, I have download 20 or so games on here since becoming a member. I have also worked out a decent way to copy these games to tape for use on the re…

    ... to copy these games to tape for use on the real ... allowed to be copied to tape" for private use?

    tape.:-)

    Thanks,

    +2MAN +2MAN October 2007 Games
  • Recent Returnee to the spectrum fold needs hardware adviceHi all. Thanks for taking the time to read this. This is my first post to this forum after I stumbled on this site just a few weeks ago, i only reg…

    ... both worlds, ability to buy tape games when i fancy, ... where do you buy spare tape heads?

    2 ... can't play a tape from external tape reocrder into a + ... double density disks or tape over the hole which ... site (can't remember the name at the minute) to ...
    Modern Games are rubbish! Modern Games are rubbish! October 2007 Hardware
  • Honest Guv, it's not me...Just notice that my InfoSeek entry has doubled in size thanks to some programs written for the Spectraxx tape magazine in the 80's. Although I was a…

    ... programs written for the Spectraxx tape magazine in the 80's ... somebody else, such a common name I guess - Pah!)
    bobs bobs October 2007 Infoseek database
  • One Liner - Machine CodeHi Dr. BEEP, Digital Prawn, et. al., I think that what you guys have achieved with the one liner contest is absolutely amazing. It brought about wh…

    ... byte is represented by two characters in a Hex-esque form ... /MC-MinerWilly-v1.tzx]TZX Tape[/url].
    [url=http://www ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz November 2007 Development
  • Spin Tape loadingHiya. Any Idea's how i can make Spin *NOT* reset the emulation when I am changing Tape Image ? (TZX) ? Some games (Like dragon Breed) require you t…

    ... emulation when I am changing Tape Image ? (TZX) ?

    Some ... Breed) require you to change Tape image to load extra levels ...
    whiteb whiteb November 2007 Emulators
  • How could you hear if loading BASIC or MC?When loading a Spectrum program from tape you could usually hear from the sound if it is a BASIC or is some machine code program *. My question is, w…

    ... loading a Spectrum program from tape you could usually hear from ... number and not the actual name of the command, so should ... program in memory (and to tape) look about the same as ...
    Rickard Rickard November 2007 Development
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