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HOW MUCH WOULD YOU PAY FOR A BRAND-NEW ZX SPECTRUM 128K +2?So, if someone had a brand-new ZX Spectrum +2, how much would you pay for it? I'd like to know your thoughts about this and if you guys think it's po…
... to pay the current premiums they're making as much as I ... of the Speccy scene, not when collectors are paying those prices. -
Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …
... went in OK . But will they make a difference? I also ... are mis-alinged when re-assembling it all they can scratch the ... has been labour intensive but when all is said and done ... "resource hogs" as they "tied up" Spectrums and they needed lots of repair ... -
What's everyone drinking?Since it's the weekend, i assume a lot of Wossers will be enjoying a drink or two. I'm enjoying a nice bottle of Miller. What's everyone drinking t…
... can't read, but they were all turbo strength, ... of Bulgarian ones, man did they pack a punch though 2 ... rolling off my chair. They came in bloody big bottles ... their native countries, as they were dirt cheap here in ... 16oz cans. I remember when I was about 17 one ... -
ZX Spectrum, ZX81 and Middle SchoolersToday I gave a talk to 120 US middle school kids (7 grade) about computer science and careers in programming. I also gave them a taste of programmin…
What did they have to say about loading ... the comment about 'pretend keys' when every one of them will ... pointed that out.
Did they get to hear tape loading ... -
Not bored with the Boards.Going through some old tapes stored rather badly I came across an unlikely item that that I must have stored away quickly with other low grade items …
Thanks Mark
Thanks for that correction I had forgotten that . So my Mica washer lives to fight another day! . But did they put one sided stcky tape on the heat sink to stop heat sink wobble? -
Tapes 85-88Hello! I am hoping this will be of interest to some of you. I've recently rescued everything I could from cassettes that have been sat in my loft …
... the game?
Like, did they give you videotapes of the ... were really quite old when they were shown in the ... the BBC and ITV. They definitely knew which cartoons were ... at the big time. They'd sourced the license ... that six months in, they had a couple of ... -
z88dk v1.99A Release Candidate[b]Z88DK VERSION 1.99A RELEASE CANDIDATE[/b] Download from: http://nightly.z88dk.org/Releases/ The release candidate will be available for te…
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i did MOVE the sdcc-code tree ... year or two and then they stop. You end up with packages ... end up using those as they can't be bothered to ... something up to date or they think it must be up ... -
I'm getting to old for this Sh$%&...So I got a gig at teaching writting for TV at a masters course at college. (Miserable pay...). My class is mostly millenials, and the final work …
... scripts... and didn't understand when I told him that couldn ... were 4 other students that when I asked them to do ... issues.
When you assigned the project, did you:
[*]Did they get the given the grading ... -
I'm getting to old for this Sh$%&...So I got a gig at teaching writting for TV at a masters course at college. (Miserable pay...). My class is mostly millenials, and the final work …
"When you assigned the project, did you:
Make it clear ... for the short film?
Did they get the given the grading ... the assignment description handout.
Did you have a well defined ... run ideas past you, before they had conducted the lion share ... -
Monty Mole GamesWith [url="http://www.spanglefish.com/egghead/news.asp"]work well underway on Egghead 6[/url] I've been looking at various flip-screen platform games…
... for a stealthy level:
(They don't work necessarily together ... br /> - Their speed increases sharply when you are on their platform ... on Megaman series)
- They cannot see you if you ... can drop items anywhere so they stop chasing you and freeze motion ... -
Bought vs BroughtOn another forum which has a younger and more international (mostly Americans though) demographic than WOS, someone in the chatbox/shoutbox mentioned…
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Incidentally, they used "whose" incorrectly as well ... can't stand to admit they're ever wrong about anything ... hand in hand)...[/quote]
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The aliens who built Stonehenge must be laughing at how stupid we humans areSome rapper is looking to crowd fund 'research' whereby he intends to prove that the Earth is flat. He intends to raise $200,000 (£150,000) to launch…
... nineteen minutes before it did actually fall (and when it fell, it ... by Air Force intelligence when asked at various times ... intercepted as is standard practise when a plane deviates significantly ... was under serious attack, did they not rush the president away ... -
The aliens who built Stonehenge must be laughing at how stupid we humans areSome rapper is looking to crowd fund 'research' whereby he intends to prove that the Earth is flat. He intends to raise $200,000 (£150,000) to launch…
... nineteen minutes before it did actually fall (and when it fell, it ... by Air Force intelligence when asked at various times ... intercepted as is standard practise when a plane deviates significantly ... was under serious attack, did they not rush the president away ... -
Star Trek: DiscoveryThe only thing I've seen from the new ST series is the intro. Am hoping it will prove to be worth its weight in gold-pressed latinum. https://yout…
... likely to be rather lower (when inflation is taken into account ... SYFY - and why the hell did they have to mess with the ... -
"Original" Lucozade?I did actually write to Lucozade Ribena Suntory Ltd, last Tuesday, to ask them why their supposed "original " Lucozade: isn't in a glass bottle with …
... never will, because if I did they'd soon stop working ;) -
ZX Spectrum keyboards : all and everything about them and how can the Speccy keyboard be improved? This discussion can include of all the main types of Spectrum keyboard from the past (inc addon / aftermarket) , their strengths and weaknesses , …
... and fracture. But did they forget the heat and ... /> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
On making the membrane crease less fracture ... -
ZX Spectrum keyboards : all and everything about them and how can the Speccy keyboard be improved? This discussion can include of all the main types of Spectrum keyboard from the past (inc addon / aftermarket) , their strengths and weaknesses , …
... is causing the deterioration . Why did they not wrap a "free moving ... related.But it does not stop us from putting forward ideas ... first I thought they were good as they improved the contact Then ... I thought they were bad as they provided a crease ... -
Loadsa bullets on screen (silkworm)Did games like silkworm just draw everything to the screen or did they have complicated optimisations? and the types of games where sprites can occu…
... everything to the screen or did they have complicated optimisations?[[/quote]
when you’re done with it ... , but instead of asking “How did they do it?”, ask yourself, “How ... -
Loadsa bullets on screen (silkworm)Did games like silkworm just draw everything to the screen or did they have complicated optimisations? and the types of games where sprites can occu…
... everything to the screen or did they have complicated optimisations?
and ... drawn to screen buffer.
When everything is drawn, LDI copy ... -
Don't read this if you're depressed! I apologize in advance for this but I didn't really know where else to air this opinion/have this moan. This is NOT a pity party! Apart fr…
... make that clear? No they stopped making O gauge stuff in the ... ? The couplers. I hated it when they adopted the Tri-ang hook ... -
Edge Grinder !!!Edge Grinder engine for ZX Spectrum has just been announced, more details here: http://****.co.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=24&sid=a517d53fbd166c7c…
... Brand New Software to see when a game is released to ... the reasons for me to stop making a release list anyway.
when I have more time to ... -
Edge Grinder !!!Edge Grinder engine for ZX Spectrum has just been announced, more details here: http://****.co.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=24&sid=a517d53fbd166c7c…
... Brand New Software to see when a game is released to ... the reasons for me to stop making a release list anyway.
when I have more time to ... -
Ability to close my accountHow can I close my account? I don't want to be a member of this community anymore. If such a function isn't available - can you please delete my …
... don't agree with "just stop posting" attitude. Human beings ... get divorces and not just stop being together.
[/quote ... added account "delete" because they're at the center of ... normal thing done when someone loses interest is they stop visiting. No one ... -
Nintendo SwitchSo, £280 with no game. Ouch! That might have just killed any chance it had to succeed. Still the new Zelda game looks good and the new Mario ga…
... improves on the last and when did you ever think you'd ... , Witcher 3 and PES 2015 - they're 3 years old next ... -
Nintendo SwitchSo, £280 with no game. Ouch! That might have just killed any chance it had to succeed. Still the new Zelda game looks good and the new Mario ga…
... improves on the last and when did you ever think you'd ... , Witcher 3 and PES 2015 - they're 3 years old next ... -
1988-2018..OK This feels a little odd since it's always WhenIWasCruel who does these threads, but I've had the proxy approval from the man himself to go ahead a…
... lines. When are they going back to making footballs the way they used ... it early 00s that they didn't care for ... the new pattern. Think they said it was less ... predictable? Maybe they eventually got used to ... old pattern. Or maybe they just died off and ... -
Looks like the ZX Next aint coming my wayI missed the Kickstarter but when the website went up I put my name down for a Next in the shop cart and signed up for the newsletter. Never got ackn…
... "]I missed the Kickstarter but when the website went up I ... /> [/quote]
Did they take your money? If they did, you bought one ... still asking about it, that they'd find a willing mass ... in thinking about more runs. They *are* open to this btw ... -
Saboteur vs Saboteur II - Which is Best?!Hi everyone and welcome to the February 2018 edition of the "Which Is Best?" series. Last month I placed the arcade classics Ghosts 'n Goblins again…
... the badies in Sab 2? When...
A, it ... looked lazy and incomplete. They were weird and really ... did it look like she was carrying a baby when ... she jumped? A Baby? Why do that? How did ... Where did it go? Did nobody from Durell even notice? Did they not ... -
Saboteur vs Saboteur II - Which is Best?!Hi everyone and welcome to the February 2018 edition of the "Which Is Best?" series. Last month I placed the arcade classics Ghosts 'n Goblins again…
... the badies in Sab 2? When...
A, it ... looked lazy and incomplete. They were weird and really ... did it look like she was carrying a baby when ... she jumped? A Baby? Why do that? How did ... Where did it go? Did nobody from Durell even notice? Did they not ... -
How can I get around having to press ENTER at the scroll query?Or how can I get my program to run on until I stop it?
... revelation for me. If they'd had Spectrums back in the 60 ... problems with math that I did.
