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  • Giving up the internet for a whileInspired by a friend doing the same recently, I've decided to take a break from recreational internet usage for a while. I'm allowing myself to use e…

    ... recently, I've decided to take a break from recreational internet usage ... for a while. I'm allowing myself to use email and to do ... I'm estimating two weeks to a month.

    You'll ... all have to do without my witty posts ...
    Zagreb Zagreb February 2008 Chit chat
  • YSRnRY: Introducing the "Virtual News Stand"OK, so it's a rubbish name, but the new feature's quite nifty in that it ties in the magazine page image scan archive on the World Of Spectrum websit…

    OK, so it's a rubbish name, but the ... preview on the site is a virtual copy of other magazines ... on the page you want to view to see it full-size. < ... Crash Online), there's a hyperlink to it below the page image ... it won't get linked to from this website - yet. ...
    NickH NickH March 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Understanding extensions to the BASIC parserFor a while, I've had a rather 'rinkety dink' extension to BASIC via an RST 8 trap in hardware, just so that I can send stuff to a Spectrum over ethe…

    ... , I've had a rather 'rinkety dink' extension to BASIC via an ... that I can send stuff to a Spectrum over ethernet rather than ... I successfully parse a command for me, and return to the Spectrum ... I get the same command to parse a second time (but only ...
    Winston Winston March 2008 Development
  • The Lost series theory thread (spoilers)I don't intend this thread to be full of spoilers but there may be some if you are not fully up to date. So be warned!! I love the series and I lik…

    ... you think LOST is going to head eventually. Whatever your idea ... ? What better than to go back in time to a period where women ... are able to give birth ... that call and you will kill us all". All, as in ...
    Vampyre Vampyre March 2008 Chit chat
  • As a fleeting point of interest...A fleeting point of interest to you all may be that I've just decided that after triple checking my PCB design for the Spectranet (Spectrum Ethernet …

    A fleeting point of interest to you all may be ... just been submitted to a PCB fab for a prototype order of ... if a fault shows up, it's easier to find out ... remainder will be used to figure out the least painful ... which is likely to be either using a hot air system ...
    Winston Winston April 2008 Hardware
  • Saving to TAP via an emulatorIs there an emulator that will allow me to perform SAVE operations to a TAP file? *edit* no matter, found that Spectaculator does this... Just need…

    Is there an emulator that will allow me to perform SAVE operations to a TAP file?

    *edit* no matter, found that Spectaculator does this... Just need to find a blank tzx file now.
    bcass bcass April 2008 Emulators
  • Saving a complete SCREEN$ in BASICI'm trying to save a SCREEN$ to a tape file (basically the original data is in a .tzx file that I'm trying to save in a .tap format) but the problem …

    I'm trying to save a SCREEN$ to a tape file (basically ... the original data is in a ... that I'm trying to save in a .tap format) ... but the problem is that whenever I try to ... the screen. Is there a way of saving the ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Almost one heck of a great night!Being a Single guy for the past 2 months, I've been taking a really liberal life in the past few weeks, and I've totally forgoten how easy it was to …

    ... br /> Yesterday, I went to a pub to see a band with this girl ... jokes and making a chaos to the band and ... a while I felt her leg rubbing next to mine, I went to ... was with, went to talk to some friends in the ... a long time, etc. etc, when I was about to get to ...
    VanTammen VanTammen April 2008 Chit chat
  • A good site with Z80 ZX Spectrum 48K tunesI found this good site; [url]http://z80.e-demo.pl/[/url] ; I listened to a few tunes yet, and I am [B]AMAZED![/B][B]To me it sounds WAY BETTER THAN A…

    ... -demo.pl/[/url] ; I listened to a few tunes yet, and I ... am [B]AMAZED![/B][B]To me it sounds WAY BETTER ... create an addon to Speccy that would add a second dedicated Z80 ... music and effects?Also, a capability to output the sound through TV ...
    m1omg m1omg May 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Creating a network bridge with linux/eepcI wasn't sure if the process for creating a network bridge would depend on the OS or the platform hence the ambiguous title. Anyway, i've read somew…

    ... it's possible to create a network bridge on a laptop (acting ... and hook it up to a xbox 360 via ethernet cable ... />
    What a nifty idea i thought to myself and think ... eepc would be a great way to test out this ... eepc/linux! anyone care to shed some light on ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2008 Chit chat
  • BigBadMick is back......from Hong Kong. It's been an eventful few weeks for myself. Got married at the end May and went to Hong Kong for a week on honeymoon. Now I've go…

    ... end May and went to Hong Kong for a week on honeymoon ... days of this week to kill before heading back to work on Monday ... />
    Might stick up a link to a few of my Hong Kong ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick June 2008 Chit chat
  • Convert dsk to tap/txz fileHi, Is it possible to convert a dsk file to a tap/tzx file? Thanks Gareth

    Hi,

    Is it possible to convert a dsk file to a tap/tzx file?

    Thanks

    Gareth
    garethrichardadams garethrichardadams June 2008 Emulators
  • Conversion tool - bmp/gif to screen$Hihi Not sure if this is exactly the right place to ask, I don't see a software forum Is there a tool to convert a bmp or gif file to a screen$ sui…

    ... exactly the right place to ask, I don't ... Is there a tool to convert a bmp or gif file to a screen$ ... suitable for spectrum use? I know there are tools to ... go from .scr to gif etc. but I want to be able to ... PC and move them to the spectrum when I ...
    Hideki Hideki June 2008 Development
  • Spectrum/Crash mentioned at a comedy gig last nightWent to a local pub and they had a comedy night. Near the end one of the comedians said 'Any one heard of the ZX Spectrum?'. My wifes eyes rolled bac…

    Went to a local pub and they had a comedy night. Near the end ... !'.

    He then takes a copy of Crash from his ...
    IN31 IN31 June 2008 Chit chat
  • InterruptsI need help emulating interrupts. My z80 core currently emulates all un-prefixed opcodes and the CB opcodes. I thought I would start on emulating co…

    ... of the best way to start - my understanding ... having never before programmed in a low-level language).
    ... an emulators point of view)? Do I check for ... the registers and jump to a certain part of memory ... /> I appreciate this is a pretty vague question but I ...
    MadDoc MadDoc July 2008 Emulators
  • Handling RST8 on a +3Well, I've come to that bit of my project that I wasn't really looking forward to (because I don't understand enough about the ZX BASIC ROM) - extend…

    ... wasn't really looking forward to (because I don't ... .

    However, when a new command is successfully parsed ... system crashes hard. Unfortunately, due to a problem with the connector key ... reliable way (fewest instructions) to tell whether or not you ...
    Winston Winston July 2008 Development
  • Channels and streamsSo I've put some thought into channels and streams, and read the dead (and presumably rotting corpse) of the CSS FAQ which contains some information …

    ... is just a pipe to a small parser, and allows sockets to be created ... to free the stream from ZX BASIC's point of view.

    This will also require a small ... however, would be a spectacularly inefficient way to use a socket (and would ...
    Winston Winston July 2008 Development
  • +2 RGB to PSOne LCD ScreenHi, I'm trying to connect my +2 RGB to a PSOne LCD Screen. What pins do I need to use - I'm not bothered about sound whilst testing. I have put an '*…

    Hi, I'm trying to connect my +2 RGB to a PSOne LCD Screen ... . What pins do I need to use ... could not get hold of a 7 pin plug for the ... RGB, so I have soldered to the back of the circuitboard ...
    rja4096 rja4096 July 2008 Hardware
  • Sinclair Computer Club???We've nearly finished setting up the Commodore Computer Club (UK) - [url]www.CommodoreComputerClub.co.uk[/url], and I have the domain name for [url]w…

    ... SinclairComputerClub.co.uk[/url] with a view to set up something similar for ... br />
    I would like to be involved obviously, but I ... that I'd be able to be as hand-on ... as I'd like due to general life.

    ... me if you'd like to help set up this club ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington July 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • To E-bay or not to E-bay that is the question?At the moment I have 12, 45 ltr plastic storage boxes of duplicate spectrum games to dispose of, but would like to ask advice on the best way to sel…

    ... boxes of duplicate spectrum games to dispose of, but would ... the best way to sell them to help further my ... 99 pence plus postage. To sell them for that would ... as the bidding never gets to a sensible level, but I ... would not have the time to list them singly. Does ...
    Dingbat Dingbat August 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Any BBC aware Specchums out there?After the UK101 and VIC20 emulators I've moved my sights onto emulating a BBC computer. This emulator will be different though in that it will be a Z…

    ... 've even tried it with View (word processor), but that's ... even text chars being aligned to a character square.

    [*]More ... , somebody might be able to point me to a useful magazine article or ...
    Jimmy Jimmy August 2008 Development
  • three thousand posts -2There are two posts until I reach the 9000 posts mark. what should I write about, paint or read (and retell here)? Any sensible suggestions welcome…

    ... still hunting for autoerotic, something to do with sexy sportscars im ... 's getting hard not to post replies to other threds tho :-( I ... this first post, confuscius say: kill many bird with one racist ... /> doing that would only lead to a trail of salty tears on ...
    mile mile August 2008 Chit chat
  • Suggestion: A new (and simple but good) feature for emulatorsOne slight but real problem with emulators is that when you load a tape file (.tzx/.tap) then the randomise seed system variables are always set to z…

    ... system variables are always set to zero-zero-zero before loading ... /> If the user selects a tape file to load then before the ... variables could be set to a random value (a random value chosen by ... />
    2 Print "Press [SPACE] to continue"
    3 if INKEY ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2008 Emulators
  • Running TZX off an IDE drive? Or streaming from a NAS?Hello. I know about the DivIDE project, and about the ZX Ethernet project, but not how far they've come or what they can do. So: 1. If I have a squ…

    ... />
    1. If I have a squillion TZX files sitting on ... can I connect it to a Speccy with a DivIDE and load them ... NAS, can I connect a cat-5 to my Speccy and stream ... second solution (assuming it is a solution) cost me?

    JonNorth JonNorth August 2008 Hardware
  • Plugging a 48K rubberkey into a VGA/DVI monitor: doable?I'm sure this has been answered before but searching for "monitor" and "vga" gave me a squillion results, none of which appeared relevant. Simple ye…

    ... "monitor" and "vga" gave me a squillion results, none of which ... a separate black box) for a 48K rubberkey that will allow me to ... connect it to a generic VGA or DVI ...
    JonNorth JonNorth September 2008 Hardware
  • help making a gameive decided to make a game for the speccy but i have no idea where to start. i think i'd like to make a text adventure, i saw the 'build your own' pr…

    ive decided to make a game for the speccy but ... . i think i'd like to make a text adventure, i saw ... for someone to hold my hand through it, just a a point in ... the right direction, whether its to a valuable resource or just some ...
    mile mile September 2008 Development
  • Anyone live near Leamington Spa, and can do me a favour?My dad is compiling a family tree, and has gone back a long way. He's working to a deadline now, to get something ready for his sisters 70th birthday…

    ... way. He's working to a deadline now, to get something ready for ... /> and possibly one of a chapel, and a a quick looksee at the ... graveyard.

    I can pay a ...
    thx1138 thx1138 September 2008 Chit chat
  • Some more questions for the WOS geniuses to ponderSome questions whilst I'm waiting here: 1.Why do cars need ariels to receive radio stations? I mean, you're driving around in a lump of metal, so w…

    ... DVDs? I mean, try to read a damaged disc, and Windows might ... even stop, when trying to read a problematic disc? DOS never had ... their shape to make them susceptable to air pressure (in a vacumm a feather ... gives it's name to a genre is a good example of the ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2008 Chit chat
  • power to externall hdd from pc?I have a 500gig Western Digital harddrive that stopped working today. I think the hd is ok but the ac adapter busted, when plugging it into the wall …

    I have a 500gig Western Digital harddrive that ... .
    There seems to be hard getting a replacement for this, and ... wouldn?t it be possible to take power for it from ... the hd and solder it to a cable i can plug into ...
    MinerWilly MinerWilly October 2008 Chit chat
  • Where to find SquareMania by AprisobalThe updates page lists a game called SquareMania (by someone called Aprisobal) as being available for distribution. It looks very simplistic, rather …

    The updates page lists a game called SquareMania (by someone ... simplistic in fact, but similar to a PSP homebrew game that I ... give it (the Speccy one) a try, but there is no ... />
    Can anyone point me to the file, please?
    ewgf ewgf October 2008 Games
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