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Anyone see that top comedians programme on Channel 4?Only caught the top 30 or so, but what a complete load of old toss. I was eagerly awaiting the top ten, thinking there'd be something decent like Ri…
... so, but what a complete load of old toss.
t deserve to be in there ... - though quite funny, I definately wouldn't have rated him the best ... -
Aphex Twin -VS- ZX SpeccyThere?s no need to introduce this musician to the islanders (..means GB and roundabouts). You surely know him very well. Imaginative, strongly experi…
... or C64 owner, he wouldn?t have been doing such a ... the proof... (I don?t force anybody to listen ... sample, because I don?t want to distibute, spread ... whatewer for what I don?t own author?s rights, ... br />
/I can?t load it into Spectaculator neither through ... -
The Rubber Keyboard Muffler.One of those long forgotten memories arose from my mind the other day. The great invention of the Rubber Keyboard Muffler aka the pillow. Let me e…
... parents went to bed and load in another wee shot of ... . If this shrill noise wasn't loud enough to alert our ... tune of a game (which wouldn't bloody turn off) would eventually ... joystick though :( ewwww. Definately didn't play Daley Thomsons in the ... -
George Lucas just won't let go, Yep he's thinking of making anotherYes good old George is thinking of making another Star Wars film set before episode 1, aparantly with Yoda as the central character, but laydees and …
Yes good old George is thinking of making another Star Wars film set before episode 1, aparantly with Yoda as the central character, but laydees and gents he says it aint for the money. In the famous words of Vic Reeves " you just wouldn't let it lie " -
Spin / Emuzwin and reading keys with IN in BasicIt's just a bit of a quirk I've found really, but here goes... Some of the Basic programes and games I've encountered lately , use IN to read the ke…
... program, I discovered that Spin wouldn't let me move the cursor ... Spin, and then tried to load the .tap I saved from ... that is why I can't use the editor in Spin ... . But I don't understand why Emuzwin wouldn't work with the modified ... -
If it wasn't for Uncle Clive...ISTR that until the Speccy came out, the C64 was ?350 (or something ridiculous like that) in the UK, and the Speccy's release was held to be directly…
... the ZX81 and Spectrum, we wouldn't have had a whole generation ... of bedroom programmers, hence wouldn't have had so many British ... houses; and the world thus wouldn't have had classic games such ... -
Buying a +3I've been told you can download Spectrum games in .TZX format and transfer them to a specci through the headphone jack. Can you only then save the ga…
... long does it take to load a disk based game as ... games onto if you can't get the disks!
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Load Softcrack into Softrom?I`ve been trying to get softcrack working in spin. It doesn`t load into the multiface in spin. Shouldn`t it be possible to load Softcrack into the …
... working in spin. It doesn`t load into the multiface in spin ... . Shouldn`t it be possible to load Softcrack into the ... -
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…
... make a right mess. It wouldn't have been so bad if ... things are in they aren't gonna come out. Off ... mechanical engineer that he can't follow instruction and put a ... br />
1) Why can't they supply the right bloody ... ?
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How to transfer a BASIC-Programm to PC and/or TZX?Hello there, I'm pretty new at WOS, but have already spent some time reading a small bit of the large amount of information here. I am trying to fin…
... using cassettes and thus don't have any neat "datasette"-like ... Speccy to my Hifi-Tapedeck, load my program from microdrive and ... , is that the save command wouldn't save the source-code, but ... or whatever other fileformats would load into an emulator? Or is ... -
Question for Mr B..Andy, seen a HUGE load of games on Ebay for both Spectrum and CPC. You know the drill, CPC one side, Spectrum the other side of the tape. It's like…
Andy, seen a HUGE load of games on Ebay for ... image, not just the game, wouldn't it be prudent to image ... -
128 won't loadI been trying to load a 128k speccy programme ( the fantasy one that came with the speccy 128 ) into a 128k heatsink speccy but it gets so far and th…
I been trying to load a 128k speccy programme ( the ... -
Features that emulators don't haveI believe most of us use more than one emulator, mainly because there isn't one emulator that has all the features we need or want to use. We also kn…
... emulator, mainly because there isn't one emulator that has all ... to RAM. The new feature wouldn't have the same limitations bmp2scr ... even if the Speccy isn't emulating any mouse. For now ... the forums, but I can't!
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WTF? New HD crashes after 1 week!FFS, I've had enough of hard drives. My new one has crashed after only a week. Again, it's during the unrarring of a large 4 gig file which was dow…
... /> The PC rebooted and then wouldn't boot up. At the start ... process it says "unable to load operating system".
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Has the wheel been re-invented already?Over in the misc forum, I have been floating the idea of a new speccy built out of off the shelf bits. The main reason for this is that I want to no…
... my pc, but also wouldn't mind having something that would ... want to be able to load games by tape, but ... want the ability to instantly load games via TAP or ... I buy an real spectrum, load games via tape (old ... skool) and also load games istantly via tap/sna ... -
B.T. are c*ntsIf anyone here works for BT, hang your head in shame. Having just moved house, I enquired with BT about having the existing line in the new house …
... me, as the phone line wouldn't be installed for another 18 ... -
Meteor Storm - Game doesn't workThe TZX file of '[I]Meteor Storm[/I]' (QuickSilva 1982) from the WOS archive doesn't work. Both Spectaculator and Spin can't load the file. I need he…
The TZX file of '[I]Meteor Storm[/I]' (QuickSilva 1982) from the WOS archive doesn't work. Both Spectaculator and Spin can't load the file. I need help!:( -
IDE-media only Spectrum games?A similar discussion is taking place at Speccy.org's forums, but I thought it was worth to start the topic here. Now that we have several IDE interfa…
... IDE interfaces available, wouldn't it be nice to ... If software detection isn't possible, the user could ... users who don't have these interfaces wouldn't be discriminated. ... the full version. I wouldn't call it unfair.
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Recent Returnee to the spectrum fold needs hardware adviceHi all. Thanks for taking the time to read this. This is my first post to this forum after I stumbled on this site just a few weeks ago, i only reg…
... and preferably use disks to load.
So ... it preassembled or a load of heartache and messing ... and Z80 files and wouldn't mind getting somebody to ... but unfortunately he hasn't done a version of ... br />
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A different post/thread by me.....I usually post little comments here and there, or create a thread just about some mad/funny shit...this thread is er....different...:) My Spectrum …
... Oh Mummy!). We couldn't believe it..the graphics...sounds ... were answered!!. I couldn't believe it!, there it ... 't beat having a 90m tape with a shit load of ... by either a r-tape load error, lost on a ... !, cause without you this site wouldn't be here!
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Some more questions on various subjectsSome more questions that occur to me (mainly when I can't sleep). 1. Do DVD discs have PAL/NTSC formats? If so, how come I could play DVD regio…
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...and a load of other amazing facts that ... cartridges, even if other people wouldn't - what do you think? And ... Castle Master).
I wouldn't class Vectron as a FPS ... thread that Amstrad emulatoion isn't as advanced or as popular ... -
Hello and Help!Hi this is my first post here. I have been a lurker for a while now but have decided to sign up and post out of frustration more than anything. Sorr…
... games) and the tapes won't load anymore :cry: . When the Spectrum ... normal, the tape starts to load and usually just about where ... about the fixing computers so wouldn't dream of opening it up ... -
PSPectrum problem (and other PSP problems...)Please read this all the way through - I know it might seem like rambling, but I want to give all necessary data if possible. A couple of weeks ago,…
... that PSPectrum hadn't become corrupt (although that wouldn't explain why I ... couldn't exit iRSHell into ... I wanted, and it would load. But now when I do ... that, the game seems to load, but stops almost immediately with ... -
Jesus! I STILL can't complete this game!Thought I'd give "Beach Buggy Simulator" a wee go, after having been reminded of it in the "game that made you a Spec-chum" thread. My one over-ridin…
... first level. And it doesn't get any easier after that ... low...I'm sure Codemasters wouldn't have felt the need to ... the checkered flag; I don't remember seeing saddle-mounted rocket ... -
If they've have been ported to the Spectrum...Spec-chums, There were many games that for various reasons never made it to the spectrum. As an aside to the If they'd have been released in the 80s…
... the speccy, but beyond Stonkers, wouldn't an RTS work well?
t see how it couldn't be done.
Another World - Definitely a multi-load, but ... -
Please don't tar and feather me..but if you own an Eee PC..I've compiled VICE for my Eee PC and it appears to work but for one vital fact, they defaults keys used for joystick emulation are just unplayable. …
... just unplayable.
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Interface III...Cannot load saved file. Any ideas ?I got hold of an Interface III (see [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/hardware-pics/InterfaceIII.jpg"]THIS[/URL] pic). This box makes …
... tape from this box won't load back into the Speccy past ... have tried to make it load:
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Does any emulator do this?For Spectrum emulation on the PC, I still use X128, which is a great emulator fair enough, but I use it still largely because it works with SGD, whic…
... /> See, with any emulator, to load a game you select the ... LOAD option and then you navigate ... through the list and select (load) the one you want, as ... WOS.
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Suggestion: A new (and simple but good) feature for emulatorsOne slight but real problem with emulators is that when you load a tape file (.tzx/.tap) then the randomise seed system variables are always set to z…
... emulators is that when you load a tape file (.tzx/.tap ... differing time before you type LOAD "" (enter), since the Speccy ... following function then the problem wouldn't exist:
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BASin r14c - maintenance releaseAfter the recent discussions, BASin has been released as version 14c. It's only a maintenance release, and some of the really big new features are un…
... the results of trying to load any subsequent $10 blocks is ... section "BASin's tools" didn't link properly to the SCREEN ... - Menu shortcuts in the Paintbox wouldn't work unless you first opened ...
