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Anyone bored?I'm looking for a volunteer for today only to help me out with the new magazines section of my site. I've made it all database driven, and need the …
... to help me out with the new magazines section of my ... driven, and need the magazine details inputting into the database so that I ... -
Outrun 2Today I ended up in the seaside resort of Tramore, Co. Waterford. Naturally I headed straight for the video game arcades where I discovered Outrun 2.…
... /> Of course, memories of playing the original game came flooding back ... I sat down, put the coin in the slot and discovered that ... a disappointment really.
The story doesn't end there ... .
I then went into the arcade next door and found ... -
I Love 1982The BBC have had this tribute page to our rubber chum for a number of years. [url="http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/ilove/years/1982/toys3.shtml"]http://ww…
The BBC have had this tribute ... graphics have cut deeply into the budget and the entire BBC Cult site ... goes off the air at the end of the week - 15th July ... -
Game Over 1 & 2 for anyone?Hello! Had a bizarre find in a charity shop today in Leeds city centre, i found a mint condition box of Game Over 2, with Game Over 1 as a bonus tap…
... It doesn't have the original poster I don' ... t think but it has the manuals in there.
... you plug it into the back of the speccy and its ... a little box, with the bit you plug into the ... speccy on the bottom and ... -
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…
... (from what I remember). The father forbids her from marrying ... over the wall, breaks into
the house, and enters the girls ... on in the room, only the star light through the window), she ... frightening (deliberatly so, from the visual images I can remember ... -
Looking for a tip how to easily store my ZX programsHi everybody, I am not a frequent Spectrum user. I just want to do the following, without going deep into the background of this website - could any…
... to do the following, without going deep into the background ... my old cassette files into my PC, and ... allow some playing with the input frequencies. To ... want to connect the Spectrum to the phones-out jack ... program which reconverts the stored files into sound to ... -
WorldOfSpectrum IRC channel(yes, I know I haven't posted since Christmas, doesn't mean I haven't been lurking) So I've noticed there's an IRC channel here, and, well it's pret…
... if it was just in the vast majority of you only ... ?
If it was the latter, then I was wondering ... starting to get more people into the IRC room, or to try ... -
firefox againjust been told the following on another forum to speed up your surfing with firefox :), ive done it, think it works :p (1) Increase Firefox Browser …
... boost Firefox, simply do the following after launching your browser ...
1. Type "about:config" into the address bar (no spaces) and ... Scroll down and look for the following entries:
--network ...
Normally the browser will make one request ... -
Big Bro Makosi's a puppetWell, Kemal's worst fears seem to have been confirmed. Makosi's an actress who seems to have been fast tracked into the big brother house with a sli…
... to have been fast tracked into the big brother house with a ... talent agency.
Apparently the talent agency that produced her ... video has billed Endemol, the company that produces Big Brother ... , to the sum of ?600.
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horror text adventure scenario writer neededany outthere? I started to make program for text adventure [B]Mysterium Magnum[/B] on basis of ?multiple choice? which was project I wanted to make …
... s real.
The source routines for the game are written ... completely done - just the STORY is missing.
The original story is ... - I just need the text to fill into the program.
if anybody ... address is to find amongst the icons below.
... -
HELP -- anybody got WIndows 98?Or some halfway-decent CD-burner software which will work under Win95? I recently upgraded my CD-Rom drive to CD-RW, because they're so cheap nowada…
... ).
Unfortunately, the supplied Nero software (which is ... install under Win95, and the Burn4Free software I downloaded ... s \WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory) into the Burn4Free directory.? A copy of ... CD Recording Studio Deluxe".? The latter is a deeply ironic ... -
Double Dragon Forever - Demo (PC remake)For a while now me and a small team of people have been working on an un-official sequel to arcade games Double Dragon & Double Dragon II. We are ign…
... many glitches, for example the enemies animation for climbing isn ... slide up the ladders. The women make the same noise as the men when ... splash when you fall into the water.
The midi music will ... not feature in the final release. This is ... -
Laser Squad - new Moonbase levelAnyone who likes a game of Laser Squad and has become bored of the levels included with the game might want to try this new level that I`ve created. …
... has become bored of the levels included with the game might want ... />
It is already preloaded into the game, so just select your ... -
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…
... lines
of code into the machine, if I type some ...
Hardware:
The coil and the power supply are all ... couldn't enter any programs into the machine.
... weird behaviour. Especially with the RAMTOP. The only difference with this ... -
Not sinclair but desperat for info , sega force and sega pro Another couple of mags on the back burner (well scanning in sega force as I type this!). Does anyone know how many issues there were, I have …
Another couple of mags on the back burner (well scanning in ... />
Other missing items are the Sega Force tips book and ... all the master Force mags(mastersystem specific ... it split from Sega force into the forementioned and sega mega force ... -
Installing cbm4win any chance of some helpi have bought a XA1541 cable and am now wanting to transfer some disc images to a 1541, but i can't work out how to install cbm4win ( please don't l…
... ).
In the instuctions to install it ... , and change into the directory you unpackaged the drivers into.
Type "cd exe"
I installed the ... do i change into directory i unpackaged the drivers into ????
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Something scary happened todayMy mum went to get the weeks shopping from Morrisons and when she got to the till she gave them her card to pay for the ?70 worth of goods as shes al…
... goes anymore.
The cashier scanned the card and said im ... took her card to the ATM outside the store and checked. To ... . My mum then went back into the store to be greeted by ... a human being on the phone at the bank who looked through ... -
Hard drive and Multiface problemsI recently read about the Spectrum +3e, and thought to myself - "I'll give that a try, and I'll build the Hard drive Interface while I'm at it". So,…
... . I thought that maybe the multiface snapshot had become corrupt ... so I tried loading the image from the original floppy disk.
the new IDE interface was plugged into the back of my ... what I tried, but the outcome is: The multiface 3 will not ... -
BBC audio tapes, etc, converting to MP3's. Best way?Firstly, I don't know about how to archive Speccy tapes, so please don't use that as a reference, I donate my MIA's to other people. Talking to my d…
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Talking to my dad the other day, we both like ... cassette
into an MP3 file? What is the best/quickest method ... plug a tape deck into the mic socket, record the tape as voice ... -
2006 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame NomineesThese are the eligible nominees Black Sabbath Lynyrd Skynyrd "Weird Al" Yankovic The Cure Van Halen Rush Kiss John Cougar Mellancamp The Cure Blondi…
These are the eligible nominees
The Cure
Van Halen
John Cougar Mellancamp
The Cure
Blondie
... Tears
Chicago
The Moody Blues
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Anybody got any good jokes?Three men on the run from the police. One is English, one is Scottish and the other is (insert ethnic race of choice here). Englishman says "Quick …
... All three men ran into a barn that just ... br />
Policeman came into the barn, saw a sack and ... br /> Policeman then kicked the second sack - the Scottishman said "wooof whine ...
The policeman kicked the third sack where the (insert ethnic minority ... -
Accurate Screenshots of Aqua Plane (EmuZWin especially)As you may know, this jet-skiing game uses a harrdware trick to split the border into the light blue of the sky, and the dark blue of the sea. The pr…
... the border into the light blue of the sky, and the dark blue of the sea. The ... register it properly - all the grabs I take have a ... this, but I disabled the screenshot dialogue box and left ... it on the options I usually use, ... to get back into it. Any help? -
ANN: Tipshop updated Sunday, 30 October 2005Sunday 30 October 2005 Crivvens! What an indecently massive load of stuff this month - a veritable feast of tips, maps, POKEs and complete solutions.…
... over Heels , Hobbit, The ,
Hydrofool , Ikari Warriors , Into the Eagle's Nest ... ,
Invincible Island , Jack the Ripper , ... ,
Gonzzalezz , Human Killing Machine , Into the Eagle's Nest , Kentilla ,
Draft specs for TZX v1.20Hi all! In the attempt to restart the development of the TZX format, I've put online the first version of the draft document [1]. At the moment ther…
... br /> In the attempt to restart the development of the TZX format, I ... have used the previous discussions on the subject as the starting point ... :)
Basically, the initial changes of this document ... decided to put it into the draft only because it was ...Postman not allowed to knock on doorI buy stuff online more than going to actual shops and recently bought a few dvds of someone. I knew that all 6 dvds would be in the one package and …
... id have to open the door to the postman as they wouldnt ... envelope come through the letterbox. I thought that the dvds hadnt been ... of minutes later i walked into the hall to find a You ... complain about the postman not knocking on the door and the woman said ...Monster turdWent into the gents in work yesterday and what did I see? Only the largest turd I've ever seen in my life. No kidding - this thing was like one of t…
Went into the gents in work yesterday and ... I see?
Only the largest turd I've ever ... . This thing was fucking monstrous. The guy must have been baking ...Writers needed for retro sectionGamestyle.net is currently on the lookout for talented writers for its retro section which we plan to give a major overhaul over the next few months.…
... .net is currently on the lookout for talented writers ... a major overhaul over the next few months. In ... fine! Only ever been into the Speccy or C64? Again, ... The fact is Gamestyle could be your first step into ... Barder who now writes for the Guardian.
...Bookworms ahoy!What's everyone reading now? I've just finished part 3 (Ptolemy's Gate) of Bartimaues Triology series. Fantastic stuff with an immensely satisfying …
... also finished reading Fabric of the Cosmos by Brian Greene - ... that gives a wonderful insight into the current progesses in science in ... our understanding of the universe and the physical laws thereof. If ... is awed and intrigued about the universe we live in, ...Competition Pro Joystick ProblemsHi! I've recently got back into the World of Spectrum - I downloaded an emulator and found little trouble in running games then playing them with th…
... /> I've recently got back into the World of Spectrum - I downloaded ... games then playing them with the keyboard.
I thought ... can't get any of the emulated games to recognise it ...Ever find something on tape that should not be there?I remember this from my school days,its an absolute classic this!,i borrowed a game from a school friend at that time(i cannot remember which game)bu…
... )but i got home inserted the cassette into the data recorder..j load ... "" ENTER and waited.....the usual soft blue ... the back of the speccy near the edge connector!,i stopped the tape removed the ...
