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(SDP) Gauntlet II disk image broken, Missing data at Dixons Premiere +3 DiskThe existing .DSK filke of Gauntlet II (US. Gold, 1988) doesn't work. It needs to be fixed as there is a corrupted sector inside (track 1, sector 0, …
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WoS mirror magazine scansHas something happened to the wos.meulie site? Doesn't seem to want to let me view it at the moment.
Has something happened to the wos.meulie site?
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WoS for sale? Nope!It has come to my notice that has been alleged that the World Of Spectrum archive is being offered for sale by the site owners. I can confirm that th…
... truth to the rumour and WoS remains a non profit entity ... -
Cover artistsI love many games inlays and adverts. In some cases are made by not very known people, and I think their names should be preserved. Why not having…
... of every cover artist in WoS infoseek, ZXDB or any other ... (Ocean)
- Pang (Ocean)
- Rainbow Islands (Ocean)
- Shadow Warriors ... -
WoS updates sub forum topic titlesLee, would it be a good idea to rename some of these. For example, the 'Hardware' sub forum (Home/WoS updates/Hardware) gets rather a lot of posts…
... , the 'Hardware' sub forum (Home/WoS updates/Hardware) gets rather a ... /> Maybe just add the words "WoS Updates -" in front of the ... -
XP and Chrome issues Oct 2017I use various XP PC machines with the last update of Chrome (then they stopped for XP) For the last few days the forum has displayed "This site can'…
... destroyed so that any personal data is not stored on the ... PCs.
The main WOS page and archives are working ... -
WoS links direct you to Malware sites ..Some of the external links in the WoS home page are directing you to a site that’s trying to infect your windows machine with malware. Is this kno…
Some of the external links in the WoS home page are directing you to a site that’s trying to infect your windows machine with malware.
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New BasinC v1.7 I was away from sinclair scene for a long time, I cannot find any time to log on to wos forums. I hope everybody is doing well here. As many of…
... time to log on to wos forums. I hope everybody is ... remember, latest basin announced at WOS was 1.69. So here ... . BETA - Save often to avoid data loss.
// Fixed - Right ... -
TZX/Taper headachesI've been doing a stocktake of all my Spectrum stuff, most of which I bought in a job lot a few years back, and there's a whole load of covertapes in…
... Sinclair User tapes. Looking through WOS, I find that a number ... into Taper, I get red data blocks, and saving it as ... 7521 bytes respectively, but the "DATA" line text is in red ... -
Anyone using Amazon Web Services?I didn't want to hijack Lee's donations announcement thread, so I thought I'd ask the question I raised there separately. Is anyone here using Ama…
... exit point in a London data centre makes life a lot ... 's considering as a new WoS server struck me as totally ... .small" instance would serve the WoS website for about £200pa. I ... what sort of load the WoS database generates, but I got ... -
Witchcraft: Nirvana, Bifröst and such[url="http://www.rgcd.co.uk/2011/10/buzzsaw-zx-spectrum.html"]"When considering this next to nearly every other ZX Spectrum game though, Buzzsaw is l…
... /> Anyone mentioning the "Features Rainbow Graphics" link on WOS - I've found ... what is and isn't "Rainbow Graphics" varies from game to ... -
ForumsWe are aware that the forums have suffered with the CPU fix a few weeks ago. Fortunately, we were already working on new forums that will address the…
... integrated into new WoS (this expands possibilities for WoS to allow user ... we are at with the data.
[img]http://worldofspectrum ... -
Current status & still to doAs the majority of updates are now visual, here's a list of things we are doing and yet to do.... Books - these are being indexed and have separat…
... remaining magazines to add to WoS.
Software - we will ... accordingly as we add more data. It will also return forum ... -
Okay so can you save text as a data array ?So I was playing with this but I'm obviously not doing this correctly. [code] 10 INPUT "Enter some text: ";a$ 20 PRINT a$ RUN [/code] Now i'm…
... this like so SAVE "TEXT" DATA a$() and it seems to ... a NEW like this LOAD ""DATA b$() it doesn't seem ... -
Emulators page on WoSAs this page hasn't been updated for a while, and looking at the list of broken links, we are ready to start reloading the data for the new site. …
As this page hasn't been updated for a while, and looking at the list of broken links, we are ready to start reloading the data for the new site.
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Does Google sell data that matches your email with your Google searches?I understand how Google "survives" by selling data without personally identifiable information, but something strange happened in the past two weeks …
... how Google "survives" by selling data without personally identifiable information, but ... -
uMIA Jumbolux - JC Jumbo DataA Danish program in many parts that teaches you how to program your Spectrum :-) [b]Full Title:[/b] Jumbolux [b]Year:[/b] 1983 [b]Company:[/b] …
... /> [b]Company:[/b] JC Jumbo Data
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Saving and restoring data in 128kHi all I'm trying to program a game using compiled ZX Basic for the +2A/+2B/+3. Thanks to a lot of info I found on the forums, I manage to access …
... to efectively save and retrieve data in the 45152-65535 address ... prepared some programs just with data arrays, saved with something like ... the main program but no data is restored, so I assume ... it wrong and saving no data at all.
How ... -
WoS Charity draw.As a thank you for everyone donating to WoS last year, I have generated a random set of raffle number for all donations. In a change to the charit…
... you for everyone donating to WoS last year, I have generated ... still donate via the outdated WoS page here:-
[url ... ]
All donations via WoS until 28th Feb will be ... ! Keep an eye on the WoS FB page and forums for ... -
Tape Recorder with "data mode" (+ 'monitor' and 'phase shift')Another one saved from the thrash bin. :) [img]https://i.ibb.co/BrBRbXy/Fotografia4158.jpg[/img] Not in as good condition as the previous one…
... Spectrum didn't require a "data mode" to load games or ... "normal mode" (voice, music?) to "data mode" makes the sound louder ... loudness enhancement, suitable to play data recordings but no exactly voice ... -
Educational MIA free to a good homeI've just rediscovered a box of educational Spectrum tapes in my loft. Looking at the WOS MIA list, I've got possibly ten items listed on there, many…
... my loft. Looking at the WOS MIA list, I've got ... for the integrity of the data, considering how these have been ... 't find these in the WOS database.)
Arithmetic - Sphere Software ... -
Madam Blavskja's Carnival Macabre 48KEighteen years ago to the day, Adban de Corcy (in real life: Fabián Álvarez López) released a beautiful Jet Set Willy game called “Madam Blavskja’s C…
... in more code and data), with some enhancements. ... /> [img]https://jswcentral.org/wos/mbcm48k_ballet.png[/img]
< ... /> [img]https://jswcentral.org/wos/mbcm48k_bacchus.png[/img]
< ... /> [img]https://jswcentral.org/wos/mbcm48k_mirrors.png[/img]
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Who owns WoS now?I'm the person responsible for Project AY, hosted at WoS. I haven't updated it since Martijn ran the site. I've emailed him but not had a reply (prob…
... for Project AY, hosted at WoS. I haven't updated it ... -
InfoseekWe are at the stage now where most of the CGI scripts from the old WoS are no longer needed. What remains is the software scripts. With the server mo…
... CGI scripts from the old WoS are no longer needed. What ... . This is using the old WoS data as we are still going ... through the data applying fixes. We are up ... -
Infoseek titlesOver the next week or so, I will be switching off the infoseek games list and putting in a temporary set of pages. These pages will be using the c…
... will be using the current WoS data for the time being, however ... one barcode. With the new data, this will show as two ... -
WoS TVWe have some big updates over the next week or so, and now looking at a new section. WoS TV will be a searchable list of interesting videos - not …
... a new section.
WoS TV will be a searchable ... -
User comments on software (mostly games) from WoS - this was always helpful!User comments often were more on target than many magazine reviews. Is it possible to integrate the user comments again into WoS? And, of course, a…
User comments often were more on target than many magazine reviews.
Is it possible to integrate the user comments again into WoS?
And, of course, all the old comments should also be ported over or preserved.

