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Greatest Song Titles Ever!My favourites are :- 1. A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From The Centre Of The Ultraworld - The Orb. 2. Several Species Of Small Furr…
... That Rules From The Centre Of The Ultraworld - The Orb.
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Switching basic to 48k modeHi there, we all know that the SPECTRUM command of the 128k BASIC turns the BASIC to 48k mode. However, when executed in a program, the SPECTRUM …
... know that the SPECTRUM command of the 128k BASIC turns the BASIC to ... ? I'm referring to the 128k/+2 versions of the spectrum, but it ... would be great if the same ... method works with the +2/+3 as well ... -
Family Guy - Season 4It's just been released on DVD, before it's even appeared on tv. I bought it yesterday and watched a few episodes. It's as funny as ever - the bit fe…
... funny as ever - the bit featuring Passion Of The Christ 2 : Crucify This ... was hilarious. Then there was the scene where Peter was watching ... -
my dodgy speccys.hi people, i was wondering if i could engage some opinions / thoughts / ideas of anyone, regarding my current "fixing up" of my speccys, since you s…
... grey +2. - very battered - missing a RWD button on the tape deck ... i heard the ringing of the test-tone. However, the power LED ... - considering it wont work on the grey +2 as well. is there ... taking parts from the black +2 to help fix the "more compatibile with ... -
Which Hobbit Is Which?I've been wondering about this for a while. Melbourne House's The Hobbit was rereleased on the Sinclair label (No. G19/S). What does the cover of the…
... at the bottom.
2. This version is identical to the one ... above apart from the booklet ... different. On the loading screen it says 1.2 (the version number) and ... -
Best burger everHere's what you need: 1 George Foreman grill 1 burger bap 2 burgers 2 cheese slices pate mustard margarine Instructions: 1. Slice and butter the ba…
... 1 burger bap
2 burgers
2 cheese slices
pate ... the bap
2. Do the burgers in the Georgie Foreman.
3. Layer the ... and it was quite simply the tastiest burger I have ... :) This was even tastier than the bacon double cheeseburger they do ... -
Anyone know any Firebird/Silverbird/Rainbird Programmers?Just asking as Rich from [url=http://www.birdsanctuary.co.uk]'The Bird Sanctuary'[/url] would like to catch up with any and all former Telecomsoft pe…
... http://www.birdsanctuary.co.uk]'The Bird Sanctuary'[/url] would ... hard to track down the authors of the original ?2.50 Silver budget ... releases. I can count on the ... , please point them in the direction of this website![/quote ... -
Don't ever buy a futon from ikeaBought a futon from Ikea. Started putting it together. Surprise, holes in wood are slightly out in varying ways throughout the whole thing. This woul…
... the damn thing together, the screw would have bitten into the wood and the 2 ... the right bloody fasteners for the job?
2) Why cant they drill the ... holes in the right ... -
Ooerr...I've just been on the Radio 2 quiz 'The Betamax Challenge' this afternoon Scary, though I did get a mention of the Spectrum in on air though :)
I've just been on the Radio 2 quiz 'The Betamax Challenge' this afternoon
Scary, though I did get a mention of the Spectrum in on air though :) -
ITV Controllers says ITV is "unwatchable"![url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/5270528.stm[/url] Blimey! Mind you, I can't remember the last time I watched ITV when it wasn't a film…
... you, I can't remember the last time I watched ITV ... 't even bother looking up the ITV1/2/3/4 listings half ... -
Chapterhouse - Whirlpool (Remastered)I just bought the new version of this classic album today and it's almost as brilliant as ever. I have a few gripes though. 1. I am really disappoin…
... that instead of keeping the excellent Robin Guthrie mix ... comparison) version of the song.
2. The songs DIE DIE ... t included, even though the advertisement stated they would be ... . Plus all the songs from the brilliant Mesmerise EP were ... -
UKretro - New stock addedHi, The latest additions to our site are listed below. As always, all titles are Brand New original stock. Best Wishes Mike [url]www.UKretro.co.uk[…
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uk2543 Jack The Nipper 2 - Kixx - Amstrad CPC ... 64 C64
uk2580 The Pepsi Challenge - US Gold - ... Sinclair ZX Spectrum
uk2603 The Tube - Quicksilva - Sinclair ZX ... /> Other
uk2620 The Final Trip - Softgang - Commodore Amiga ... -
Software management sim#Not Software Star# There was this software management sim and I bought it because the female strategy reviewer in crash said was good despite being…
... and I bought it because the female strategy reviewer in crash ... I considered a miracle at the time
anyway she ... after
1: the game
2: the crash issue/page
problem with a C&VG page on WoSCould someone please provide a better quality scan of the Tallyron 2 Data Setup listing from page 58 of C&VG #58 (August 1986)? Although the listing'…
... better quality scan of the Tallyron 2 Data Setup listing from ... #58 (August 1986)? Although the listing's not very clear ... only need that part of the page; I've already ... typed up the main program listing. So ... of that part of the page or else upload ...Right At Your DoorSPOILERS FOLLOW!!!! . . . . . . . . YOU'VE BEEN WARNED!!!! . . . . . . . . . . . . Anybody seen this movie? Did anybody manage to guess the twist at…
... the wife was one of the bombers, or indeed the mastermind behind all the ... bombing.
2. That the ... seeing the red light come through the gap between the wood and the wall ...PS2 emulator and..I am new to this, forgive.. Just downloaded the PlayStation 2 DreamsSpec emulator. How do I make PS2 compatibel/bootable CD or DVD out of this files?…
... this, forgive.. Just downloaded the PlayStation 2 DreamsSpec emulator. How do I ...Sinclair Magnum LightphaserWould anybody be interested in buying a 'Sinclair Magnum Lightphaser' lightgun for the Spectrum +2? The gun comes in the original box but without th…
... the Spectrum +2?
The gun comes in the original box but without the ... originally included.
The box is somewhat squashed and ... battered but the gun itself appears to ... br />
Made in the UK and distributed by Virgin ...Grrrrrrr......I despair of some people.... I recently put this auction item on EBAY: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=112789&item=1…
... /> An American bidder buys the game. 2 days after I'd posted ... it, he decides to read the ... incompatible system."
The twat has now left me ... any Americans reading this (for the 'stupid American' reply to his ...Deus ExSince we sometimes mention classic non-Spectrum games (and even the rubbish on the Commodore 64 ;) ) on this forum, how come we've never discussed De…
... Spectrum games (and even the rubbish on the Commodore 64 ;) ) on ... most problems in the game, and the locations are very ... considering the time of the game's release, and the specs. of the PC ... released for the Playstation 2 eventually. I've never played the PS2 ...Spectrum emulator for UIQ 3 smartphones?Hello! I've just woundering if anyone knows of a emulator for the UIQ 3 platform. I know that there is for the UIQ 2 platform. Cheers Christian
Hello!
I've just woundering if anyone knows of a emulator for the UIQ 3 platform.
I know that there is for the UIQ 2 platform.
Cheers
ChristianDead Spectrum diagnosis and desolderingI have two dead Spectrums - one I'm pretty sure is caused by bad memory, and the other - well, perhaps a bad ROM, perhaps a bad CPU (it gets halfway …
... (it gets halfway through the 'boot' process before random ... a couple of the pins on the CPU and one ... (except for the ULA in the issue 2 Spectrum), so ... it's the awful ... veroboard - however, the soldering on the Spectrum is quite fine ...Opus Discovery 720K DriveOK, so I bought an Opus Discovery recently. Went through a whole process of fitting a second drive, which I know to be 720K. Eventually got the thin…
... . Lo and behold, the disk formatted to 720K ... support 80 tracks/2 sides - is the disc actually ... then I can remove the drive 2 I added...
...
Anyone interested in the details of setting the ... on WOS) to allow the drive to be selected ...Christmas Booze Based Cryptic QuizT's the season to be Pissed. A perfect time to do a Booze Based Cryptic Quiz... :D Here are ten alcohollic drinks.... can you guess em all?? This t…
T's the season to be Pissed. A ... time I'm playing hard.... the snack one was too easy ... /> 1:- Michael Knights the master.
2:- Parched very dark prickle ...Housing Estates, a postmans view.1. Your gate must be closed at all times. Always. On Saturdays it is preferable if you also lock it / bolt it shut at the bottom. It shall be deemed …
... had 100 every day for the last 2 years, still ask.
the mind the fact that he delivers to ... you were 'just watching the telly at the time'.
15 ... drinks. Under no circumstances offer the red-faced, puffing, dripping-with ...Wanted: z80 asm routines...for the Sam. This call goes out to Colin and others who know how it should be done. If you look on the Sam C disk you can see the implementation…
... disk you can see the implementation of the streams mechanism.
... and pokes to do the equivalent of the Open command in ... see Technical Manual). Stream stdout(2) is the upper screen,
stdin ... 3) is the standard printer output. If the OPEN
#2,"P" ...Sir Clive on ftn channelClives in the Celebrity Poker Club on channel ftn. Currently in the top 2. EDIT: Sir Clive won the 1st Celebrity Poker Club Competition. Nice going…
Clives in the Celebrity Poker Club on channel ftn. Currently in the top 2.
EDIT: Sir Clive won the 1st Celebrity Poker Club Competition. Nice going... :)Blowtorch method of Speccy repairsI just did my first Spectrum repair (and successful at that). It was the Issue 2 spectrum I wrote about a while ago, I just hadn't got around to doin…
... at that). It was the Issue 2 spectrum I wrote about ... try practising desoldering the chips off the cash register boards ... br />
I removed the ULA. The fact this chip is consistently ... worked.
The next problem: the keyboard membrane. Only a ...Wrestling?!To quote Beccy from another thread... [quote]sod the superbowl... it was the ROYAL RUMBLE last night!! This is entertainment, but the hazards a rea…
... [quote]sod the superbowl... it was the ROYAL RUMBLE last ... /> This is entertainment, but the hazards a real..... Even if ...
And the last 2 remaining guys in the Rumble itself fighting ...
Definitely better than the shit December to Dismember atrocity ...Oh not another Bleugh! case......Hey fellow speccy people, Just when I thought it might not happen to me... I recently bid and won an Ebay auction of USD.200 for some ROM cards for…
... .
(USD200 isnt the end of the world, but feels like ... afterwards, I contact the seller, asking for the full price with ... amount via paypal and notice the line "shipping insurance - required" ... that you have sent the item
2-send me tracking number ...Database + web programming queryI was thinking of the best way to implement the a book type-ins database thingy, and I thought something along these lines would be nice and simple: …
... was thinking of the best way to implement the a book type ... books in the database.
2) Selecting a book from the above then ... would appreciate some inputs from the wizards in here.
the above? What tools/languages do ...
