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OpenGL - how to install it and whatever?How do you actually install OpenGL, if it needs installing at all? I seem to remember for Quake 3, when it came out in 1999, that I had to install a …
... t interest me, from what I've seen of ... think forward enough to know what parts to buy, and roughly ... some of those games. What does that tell me? ... , define how well. What resolution with how many ... forum. Especially a forum dedicated to the Spectrum :-?
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The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... was more down to the marketing and what you could see ... shop in 82/83, what was the one machine that ... software range for the Speccy to see that it was ... N64 was released and look what happened to them. Try PGR3, ... , Ghost Recon, Kameo, Prey to name but a few of ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... the kids were thinking about what console to have for Christmas, they ... things like that that contrubuted to Sinclair's eventual failure.< ... the intention of provoking debate?. What do you think!!![/QUOTE]
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Data on tapesHello, I am developing a pc application that is going to calculate data which used to be calculated on ZX Spectrum machine. The data is registered s…
... extremely useful. Obviously very hard to make work because of Spectrum ... allows portions of tap files to be saved as binaries. You ... can use it to extract raw data generated by ... only available at NVG (what used to be the definitive source of ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
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The best ever isometric game on the Speccy.Lets see the show of hands in numbers eh? ;) For sheer nostalgia I have a soft spot for Batman and I really enjoyed playing it. However, Head over H…
Just turned on the heating...August is either far too hot or, like today, too cold. Now warming up next to a radiator...
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and what happened to the teacher i hear you ...Unpublished spectrum gameHi there I have a Spectrum PDS development environment and before I get rid of my old PC which has an ISA slot I thought I should ask this question i…
What happened to this unreleased game by Gregory Holmes?
Did it come out finally?Unpublished spectrum gameHi there I have a Spectrum PDS development environment and before I get rid of my old PC which has an ISA slot I thought I should ask this question i…
[quote=Ivanzx]What happened to this unreleased game by Gregory Holmes?
Did it come out finally?[/quote]
I've never seen this thread before. I hope the game does get released.CLEAR does not RESTORE the DATA pointer??According to the Spectrum manual, one of the things that a CLEAR command does RESTORE the DATA pointer. Either it doesn't actually do this, or some…
... CLEAR and a number, to clear RAMTOP. To do a RESTORE you ... have to use CLEAR on it's ... do CLEAR then GOTO 10, what happens? To be honest, I carn ... 't be arsed to check it and it's ...Questions from the new owner of a grey Spectrum +2I managed to pick up a grey Spectrum +2 off of ebay with cheap shipping (I'm in the US... it was $13 total and it has a Donkey Kong tape inside) and …
... I can look at to figure out what changes to make? A memory ... a CF to IDE adaptor. If you really know what you're ... /> [quote]I can't remember what the rubber feet looked like ... for Amstrad, you ought to be able to source replacements locally. [/quote ...The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... telling which sprite to display... one write to memory.[/QUOTE]< ... you can only change what's seen at 50 ... a couple hundred cycles to update your sprites with ... is no technical advantage to having the sprite hardware ... as you can do what needs to be done in about ...The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... you can only change what's seen at 50 ... a couple hundred cycles to update your sprites with ... as you can do what needs to be done in about ... to update sprites in dedicated hardware. It depends on what ... are doing and on what machine because sprite hardware ...MP3 loading testsIn a previous thread, Spector says: "The loss of an mp3 file is nothing compared to the loss from an old audio cassette tape. " Dunny says: "Which i…
... Then turn up the volume to compensate....its not rocket ... noise (2x), which is what signal to noise ratio measures. I ... a mono in to the Speccy to get the maximum ... before when I've tried what you are suggesting, and ... , but it has nothing to do with dynamic range. ...What are people using TommyGun to do?So I was just wondering what people are using TommyGun to do?
... took the time (2 secs) to vote, Cheers.
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I wonder what happened to the other 300+ people who ...Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... (scientific, currency or Metric to Imperial for example), or your ... t want to sit down and work out what libraries to load, work ... out before hand exactly what and ... how many variables you'll need, and then have to ...Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
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What games I like. I could ... games like latest TOmb Raider, what played to half, and loose interest ... , but no time...
What is Spectrum related and not ...At Last!!!!!Beware, there is not too much sense in following text, this is nothing more, than I would like to let whole world know, that I got my childhood dream…
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decibells have an arrangement to re-produce the tapes in ... /> 3) Why did decibells decide to enter the market with a ... />
4) What happened to the entire stock of db ...MP3 loading testsIn a previous thread, Spector says: "The loss of an mp3 file is nothing compared to the loss from an old audio cassette tape. " Dunny says: "Which i…
... noise (2x), which is what signal to noise ratio measures. I ... a mono in to the Speccy to get the maximum ... when I've tried what you are suggesting, and ... , but it has nothing to do with dynamic range. ... practice. The answer is to record everything Spectrum in ...Lost Season 3I didn't make much of the season opener tbh. Only 3 of the main characters were featured, Jack, Kate and Sawyer, in a bizarre series of slow-moving …
... , and did nothing to set-up expectations of what was to come next ... good ideas, and the potential to be one of the best ...Byter and U.F.O. by Protek?Who says these are available for the Speccy? I've often wondered where this info comes from - any info I've seen shows these as available for the ZX-…
... my last visit. That is what i think Cornish means by ... not TZX files, which is what was expected from donators a ... can i ask what happens to important software donated to WOS preservation that ... with someone who doesnt want to donate their collections for ...Byter and U.F.O. by Protek?Who says these are available for the Speccy? I've often wondered where this info comes from - any info I've seen shows these as available for the ZX-…
... can i ask what happens to important software donated to WOS preservation that ... is deemed to be an important source ... kept because persons dont want to be associated with someone ... ?
To what disk do you refer?
Byter and U.F.O. by Protek?Who says these are available for the Speccy? I've often wondered where this info comes from - any info I've seen shows these as available for the ZX-…
... demonstrated when Necro did simialr to what I probably did a ... is a good place to boast about what you have others ... respect and realise the reaction to what we do. Something I ... can i ask what happens to important software donated to WOS preservation that ...ArmalyteWas just browsing through some old YS stuff, and remembered the playable demo of this. Just got it and had a go from the archive. It's actually a ver…
... good on the speccy, need to check out C64 version.
Also, what happened to that shooter that someone was ...dating websites?has anyone done this sort of thing? my mate went on a couple of years ago. i made fun of him, but he's getting married at the end of the year, and i…
Dont know what quite to say after that last post !< ... club arent the best place to be if your gonna be ...TorchwoodThe wait is almost over! Torchwood will start on Saturday 21st October on BBC1 with episode 2 right after on BBC3 Two whole hours of Captain Jack..…
what happened to him in the series. he was there, then i missed an episode, and then he wasn't anymore. did he go to torchwood?TorchwoodThe wait is almost over! Torchwood will start on Saturday 21st October on BBC1 with episode 2 right after on BBC3 Two whole hours of Captain Jack..…
[quote=mile]what happened to him in the series. he was there, then i missed an episode, and then he wasn't anymore. did he go to torchwood?[/quote]
No. Something else happened.state of education.what does everyone think about the state of education today. (please no posts about how short girls skirts are getting.)
... you were expected to attend "collage" to do the classroom ... training.
What happened to the option of "real" apprenticeships ... a dartboard. Its entertaining to watch. Those are simple ... follow a similar graph to the decimation of manufactoring ...divIDEAnyone heard any info on these (IDE interface for Speccy) ? I emailed the people responsible for selling these here in the UK, and heard nothing bac…
... Horace]comeon..... comparing someone to the Nazis is ALWAYS an ... is more inquisition than nazism (what is national based). There ... here to learn something, not to watch others behaviour (that is what ... maybe can ask him what wants to say instead of blacking him ...Andrew Oliver: "The Dizzy games were rubbish"I think he's going to regret saying this when they start trying to reissue the old games and/or issue a new game in the series: [url]http://www.euro…
... perfectly happy for his games to be on WOS, but he ... in '99) and someone seems to have "taken over" the URL ... />
Oh, well. Wonder what happened to the company/URL? ... then again ... I'm not even going to bother Googling it.
