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Which Speccy game have you always WANTED to complete?Partly stealing the idea from the other thread about completed games, which game have you always wanted to complete since you were a kid, but never q…
... fire it up, only to fail miserably because I've forgotten ... -
Documenting ZX Spectrum SoftwareFirst and foremost a disclaimer... [COLOR="DimGray"][SIZE="2"]I'm a newcomer to ZXSpectrum emulation. Unless you find the need, I'll spare you the d…
... sincere apologies -- and in the words of our great Blaise Pascal ... -
Rapscallion, Eugene, and ZaksSpinning off from Mickmogs Horace and Willy thread, which seems to pretty much feature characters you controlled (In other words heroes). I thought …
... characters you controlled (In other words heroes).
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WTF is going on with this Damian Green arrest?It's worry thing times we are living in, what are we in now a police state? Damian Green the Shaddow home secretary leaked some embarassing news to …
... democracy,?? (Thats not my words but th words of a Very Senior ... -
Classic Conflicts Series ?Hi folks, I think there might be a PSS re-release series called "Classic Conflicts". If you look at the entry for "Battle For Midway, The": [url]htt…
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Authors of unreleased/MIA games?Browsing through my few remaining physical issues of YS, I came across much late-Speccy-era activity by Beyond Belief. Now a YS article notes they ha…
... be considered accurate, in other words :)
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dirty games?hi guys, after a fit of nostalgia i dragged the speccy out of the loft ready for christmas. i do remmember i used to have problems loading games norm…
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BASin r14d - Final bugfix for the r14 seriesOk, there's not a great deal to "show" here, as most of the work has been going on "under the hood" so to speak. And there's been a [i]lot[/i] of wor…
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Preservation PleaHi folks, There's a number of MIA/uMIAs (second time around) on eBay right now, but unfortunately the preservation team don't have funds to secure t…
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150316805169 - Learn German with Words, Das Schloss by Chalksoft (MIA ... -
Help with DutchHi folks, Need you help finding the dutch words for "Cover" and "Back Cover"... as in book cover and book back cover. Thanks.
Hi folks,
Need you help finding the dutch words for "Cover" and "Back Cover"... as in book cover and book back cover.
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Speech reproduction on the Speccy - 2009 style?Thanks to Chapter 33 of [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=2000388"]Super Charge Your Spectrum[/url] by David Webb - "Speech Repr…
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So who noticed the British national anthem...So who also noticed that Aretha Franklin was singing to the British National Anthem during Obama's inauguration? I was half expecting Obama to announ…
... Majesty :-)
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Necros' Mad News Story #2 (I think)I'm lost for words really... [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7843208.stm[/url] I mean, what is the point of ironing clothes that are comple…
I'm lost for words really...
[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7843208.stm[/url]
I mean, what is the point of ironing clothes that are completely saturated? :lol: -
err, I like wrote this years ago, and just found it archived.[b]read it, and say it's crap if you want, but do not go on about the technical side, cos it was bullshit, we all know it, and the end makes no sense…
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How does the Speccy deal with the Character Set?Hi All, Can anyone spare a little time to explain to me the basic Assembly method of how the Speccy interprets and retrieves Characters to print on …
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Why were most spectrum games on Monochrome?OK, I know about the whole "Attribute clash" that you get on the spectrum. And I've spoken to someone who claims to have been an Ocean programmer, wh…
FUSE loads .wav files but audio2tape fails to create .tapI'm trying to write a utility to extract ASM listings out of OCP Assembler save files. I have a few audio tapes with assembler files that I want to c…
... seconds: 13.2658
Checksum:FAIL
Block ended, found 2745 ...R.I.P. spectrum 48kRecently one of my 48k rubber key (issue 4) machine bit the dust the other day when I tried to power it on. When powering it on, it gave a weird 'bee…
... logo screen (but letters and words a bit garbled) i.e ...Apache License 2.0I'm not very good at legalese so can someone point out in simple words how the [URL="http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0"]Apache License 2.0[/…
... someone point out in simple words how the [URL="http://www ...The Lost And The Damned.....Has anyone else played this yet? It's the brilliant new Download Content for GTA 4 on Xbox 360.....You get to become a member of the Lost biker gang …
... new "hero", even says the words the first time you race ...H20 CorrectionsThe game H20:- [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0021105[/url] is currently listed as being in Russian. It's not Russian though,…
... think this is because those words appear on the intro screen ...The most atmospheric Speccy and non-Speccy games?I was playing Alien vs. Predator (the XBox port of the 1999 PC first person shooter) yesterday, as the Marine, and I was going through the dark, lit …
... forum somewhere the following (approximate words)
"[I]The splicers ...Detecting Spectrum modelsIs there any sure-fire way a program can detect the model of machine it's running on (48K, +, 128, +2, +2A, +3, clones) even when running in the 48K …
... it caused some games to fail that depended on a table ...More dumbass driving...So we were stopped at a traffic light yesterday, in the middle lane. To our right was a white SUV, and in front a car (we were about 4 or 5 vehicles …
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[url]http://news.bbc ...Record 419 letterI've just got a 419 email (first to get past my shitfilter for ages) and I must admit I am impressed. Yes the crap tale of woe is there (money alrea…
... gone into it, all 2200 words of it.
Is ...How old is retro?In the thread: [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=24327[/URL] the age old question of "[I]How old does a computer/console …
... magazine).
In other words, everyone seems to have their ...Fergus McNeill / Bored of the RingsAnyone remember this game? I loved it back in the day - partly because everyone at school seemed to be into Tolkien and partly because the game was s…
... I could have lavished congratulatory words upon the caller "live from ...CrepuscularI've just stumbled upon a [URL="http://www.sincuser.f9.co.uk/035/sftwre.htm"]Sinclair User[/URL] review of Knight Lore. The reviewer uses the word "C…
... other reviews that use "big words"? ;)