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  • 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 …

    Who has got the longest and dirtiest?Well I am ... devised to link the pan securely to the Opus. The grill pan is ... was wrong. The last 15 years of PC ownership has not only ... " as well : and the Opus Discovery has probably the biggest metalised interface case ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio October 2015 Hardware
  • What % of WOSSERS use "old school" tape loading when playing their Speccy games.My guess is .000000001% ( but I might be slightly out on this! ) Do people still enjoy doing it "the old way"?

    ... of the longest Speccy tapes ever .

    Which begs the question . "Who has got the longest?" ( I ... with this one ) Some of the very early tapes were like ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio September 2019 Chit chat
  • Getting Better at TZXThere are possibly fewer "rules" in chit chat so I thought I would put this here. it is a couple of years since I attempted doing any TZX files so…

    ... ZX Spectrum .....

    The reason for "getting it out ... one with ZXBlockeditor to see "who has got the longest"
    2) Or I ... Or I could "compare the detail of the first screen "visuals" of ... Will I be proved wrong? Has the TZX file (or Tap) job ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio November 2020 Chit chat
  • Retro Gamer Anthology: Who's Got It?It's good for people like me who missed out on the early issues of Retro Gamer. I have got issues 8, 9, and 10. Who has read the Matthew Smith inte…

    It's good for people like me who missed out on the early issues of Retro Gamer.
    I have got issues 8, 9, and 10.

    Who has read the Matthew Smith interview yet?
    DodgyGeezer DodgyGeezer December 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Who Has Got The Earliest ZX Spectrum Software?I think this has to be limited to 1982 . I think it will all be mostly16k or more precisely 16K/48K ( but you never know , maybe they "forward plan…

    I think this has to be limited to 1982 . ... 2" by Rose Software . On the cassette label it is written ... "Copywright 1982 Rose Software" and the inlay says "16K/48K SPECTRUM ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio October 2020 Games
  • The Relationship Between "Manual Size" and Expectation of Business Success.This is about an idea or theory ( in other words a proposition or hypothesis) about Manual Size (Who has got the THICKEST?) Education was intitial…

    ... or hypothesis) about Manual Size (Who has got the THICKEST?)

    ... was initially produced by the like of Hill MacGibbon ... generally disappointing and the size of the game manuals in ... . So this "expectation" drove the approach to developing and including ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio October 2020 Games
  • Earliest game to use custom character set ?The [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/58040/who-has-got-the-earliest-zx-spectrum-software/"][b]topic here[/b][/url] about early sof…

    ... ://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/58040/who-has-got-the-earliest-zx-spectrum-software/"][b ... 'm not going to count the first 'headerless' load as that ... way to find out, but the first game to use a ...
    spider spider November 2020 Games
  • Teenage Mutant Hero TurtlesGreat colour, but how the hell do you get past the first stage with April O'Neal? You get to where she is and a pinkish character comes along that ju…

    ... get him stuck. You know the bit you jump over to ... he'll get stuck on the other side leaving you free ... Michelangelo (I can't remember who's got the longest reach).
    VincentAC VincentAC December 2010 Games
  • Missing in ActionThe more I go in my loft the more I find "Missing in Action" files . Trouble is I am new to this. I have done the tzx's for them but cannot upload th…

    Who has Got the Most? (Distribution Denieds)

    ... through" I decided to put the "Distribution Denieds" to one side ... : so far the tally is up to 53 ... titles . Of the few I have attempted to ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio August 2015 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Fallout 4Looks like it will be announced tomorrow: http://fallout.bethsoft.com/<br>

    ... /> I hate Preston Garbage, and the bloody Minutemen, how many of ... stuff from my workstation to the Castle, and built a second ... pylon they have in the yard that has the wire coming off it ... Well it actually was, anybody who has got the castle, just stick a large ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek February 2016 Chit chat
  • Have you got the pot noodle horn??OK, now I've got your attention: Two new Cronosoft releases due in the next week or so...., as well as some Cronosoft news. STRANDED 48K…

    ... you people who like to see what's on the other side ... of the fence... Richard Bayliss has updated his ... more levels. This special edition has both the original Grid Zone, and ... believe that we've nearly got the tape mastering sorted for this ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers June 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Who has the mosts posts on here?Dunno if this has been asked, but martin if your reading this, who has the most posts on here?

    Dunno if this has been asked, but martin if your reading this, who has the most posts on here?
    Hercules Hercules August 2010 Chit chat
  • who has?........hi there, who has worked in the software industry since the 80's and what are you doing now? :)

    hi there, who has worked in the software industry since the 80's and what are you doing now? :)
    Anonymous Anonymous June 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Still Life - What The F*ck was that??? **Spoilers**I just finished Still Life after being stuck on a seriously headwrecking puzzle for the last year (the robot/laser puzzle for anyone who has played t…

    ... for the last year (the robot/laser puzzle for anyone who has played the game ... rant is this. I got to the end and was about to ... who he actually was. I didn't get the chance though as the ... and floated downriver, and the credits rolled. The game was supposed to ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton August 2006 Chit chat
  • The longest loading game on any machine?Posting in another thread got me wondering, which game, on which home computer, took the longest time to load in? I seem to remember that on my mate'…

    ... thread got me wondering, which game, on which home computer, took the longest ... machine, do you think was the longest loader? No doubt it was ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2009 Chit chat
  • The Great Mystification: A reflection upon the feebleness of the "distribution denied" policyThis argument has been debated several other times in this place, yet I have not expressed my thoughts about it, and I would like to hear comments by…

    ... be able to find someone who has that book, and, in that ... old. Now, anyone who has lived the Spectrum heyday has passed that age since ... by those who, even in the Spectrum emulation scene, defend the point of ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu November 2002 Games
  • The Longest Speccy gameWe've had the best games the worst games what about the longest games :) Which game took u ages to complete either because it was so difficult or jus…

    We've had the best games the worst games what about the longest games :) Which ... which to your knowledge is the longest speccy game u ever played ...
    Mayboy Mayboy January 2004 Games
  • Zblast SD+Interesting compilation, with some nice little games. I'll echo what has been said before, in that I am amazed that the title game is done in 4K. It'…

    ... that I am amazed that the title game is done ... get all that in, and the colour is excellent - a ... be some nut out there who has got 10000 or something. But ... could be an update by the programmer?
    Anyroad, a ... well worth downloading from the cronosoft site.
    Spector Spector January 2004 Games
  • I just crashed my scooter.Destructo Pup, pulls me along on a micro scooter. He has got the hang of corners but decided to bolt hard right into the park to chase squirrels, as …

    ... a micro scooter. He has got the hang of corners but ... bolt hard right into the park to chase squirrels, ... 15mph, en route to the off licence. I ... hands.

    Got straight back up and carried ... got around of applause from the guys with skate/kite boards who ...
    thx1138 thx1138 May 2005 Chit chat
  • who ate all the pies?9 million people in the u.s.a. are severely obese. 7 million people in africa are close to starvation. who ate all the pies?

    9 million people in the u.s.a. are severely obese.

    7 million people in africa are close to starvation.

    who ate all the pies?
    sickhappyidle sickhappyidle January 2006 Chit chat
  • Resident Evil 4So I got my self Resident Evil for Christmas... and have been sick since the 25...so only yesterday I got the chance to try it... I played all the R…

    So I got my self Resident Evil ... sick since the 25...so only yesterday I got the chance to ... try it...

    I played all the ... just got stupid gung ho 10 year old kids who never ... here is my question, who has played the game and what are ...
    VanTammen VanTammen December 2006 Chit chat
  • the official tattoo threadno not that little guy who has got tattos, what are they of, and why did you get them. (THX you can post links to your old threads if you like :) )

    no not that little guy

    who has got tattos, what are they of, and why did you get them.


    (THX you can post links to your old threads if you like :) )
    mile mile March 2008 Chit chat
  • The Press Are Rather UnderhandedI was going to call this thread "The Press = Scum", but I'll let you judge for yourselves. The News of the World has a story on it's site going on a…

    ... yourselves.

    The News of the World has a story on it ... and talks to her through the intercom using probing questions ...
    Click on the video halfway down the page here to get ... in her position, who has all the opportunity in the world to coin it ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick November 2008 Chit chat
  • Games that took the longest to loadJust wondered which games took the longest to load from tape :) From memory: Athena 128 version (could be wrong but I seem to remember this took ag…

    Just wondered which games took the longest to load from tape :)
    < ... 128

    Technician Ted The MegaMix

    I had ... probably still do!) new at the time and I remember them ...
    spider spider March 2010 Games
  • Which Spectrum game has seen the most playing time?Which Spectrum game in total has had the most playing hours spent on it, do you reckon? Obviously quality is not the only factor here, the older the …

    ... Spectrum game in total has had the most playing hours spent on ... factor here, the older the game is, the more chance it has too, since ... still play, and the games with the most time spent on ... .

    Manic Miner, The Hobbit, Jetpac, PSSST, are obvious ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2013 Games
  • 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 …

    ... of the lower ram chips missing , the video modulator ripped out , the ... looks reasonable. And it has got the cockroach that I haveoften heard ... from FOX ELECTRONICS . One has a label , and one ... />
    Well I suppose the most "cost effective" solution is ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio September 2015 Hardware
  • ROMBO/MGT Vidi-ZX digitiser - help neededHi All, I am interested in this forgotten interface for ZX Spectrum. I hope you will be able to help me with finding more information about it, mo…

    ... than the scanned manual on the net. Is here anyone who has got ROMBO Vidi ...
    Claudius Claudius October 2022 Hardware
  • writing gameswhats the best games writing software/package for the speccy?i heard white lightning is good but it seems very difficult to me,apart from that and hu…

    Glad Amigo has got the link for you Andy Gurr ( ... involves upto 4 (human) players who become GhostPacman whenever they eat ... and then can annihilate those who are still pacmen (for a ... good fun eventually, esp if the multiplayer gizmo works!!!!!
    Vampyre Vampyre August 2002 Games
  • JetPac JetPac has to be one of my all time favourite speccy games, next to Manic Miner. But for some bizzare reason this site has "Distribution Denied" o…

    ... All

    I?ve got to agree with Arjun. If ... person either remember the original or even someone who?s never ... will never be the same to someone who has played the original but that ... ?s because when that person plays the ...
    zster zster August 2003 Games
  • Solar JetmanOkay, this leads maybe to some flame wars, but Solar Jetman was finaly found, at least for the Bread box: [url="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/frank.ga…

    ... on Lemon64 forum that he has got the FULL game now and it ... before xmas.

    Man, who would of tought we would ... Jetman on C64 ? :) Now, was the Speccy version also completed ????
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat November 2003 Games
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