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  • BroadeningI know that the site's name is World of Spectrum, not World of Sinclair but it would be nice if some QL material was included here (emulators, softwa…

    ... Sinclair machines, such as the ZX81 (which the currently archive certainly doesn' ... ground to cover already with the Spectrum alone. Various projects ... of them could get the appropriate amount of time to ... .

    That said, the Internet is a free world ...
    mheide mheide April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • the Gizmondo was a big con aledgedlyHave u seen this [url]http://www.blueyonder.co.uk/blueyonder/getContent.do?page=1335024&group=wd_games[/url] Thank goodness i didn't buy one

    ... pretty clear that the Gizmondo barely stood a chance against the likes of ... paid for his part of the design.
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan April 2006 Chit chat
  • What's your favourite death in a game?In a morbid fashion what is your favourite death in a game be it a quick sprite dies type thing or a brutal scene? Speccy only is preferable but feel…

    ... PC): Shooting the crazy disciples with the flare gun, when the flare ignites ... Just killing the zombies on the first level is fun, the noise it ... . Also smacking them up against the wall with a plank of ... of the infected nurses with the rock drill or the firemans ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek May 2006 Games
  • Has anyone ever owned, played on, or even seen an Amstrad GX4000I ask this question because the machine must have existed because Mean Machines from issue 1 until about 8 reviewed software for it until it flopped.…

    ... 32 colours from 4096 - the same as the Amiga. So even though ... effectively use all colors within the screens current palette compared ... stand out a lil more against the background). RoboCop 2 made fine ... some nifty tricks and the sound but the Mega Drive and ...
    Wolverine Wolverine May 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • When do you optimise?I was just wondering when people here optimise their code. Do they wait till it is all done or do they code a routine and then optimise that?

    ... about any point during the development of an 8 ... as you're always up against the space & speed limitiations ... be left until near the end of development, when ... of speed optimisations involve the use of look-up ... free space to add the tables (pre-shift tables ...
    bobs bobs May 2006 Development
  • Conspiracy TheoriesWith the aim of proving whether minority viewpoints expressed on this forum are held by the majority, here's a poll.

    ... isn't this thread in the sales forum, huh? Huh?

    Fogarty sleeping on the job again?

    It ... />
    Bows and arra's against the lightning.

    ----

    Where's that AY chip gone... Where's that AY chip gone... May 2006 Chit chat
  • Lesser used BASIC commandsAre there any interesting articles or books that explore some of the lesser used BASIC commands/functions e.g. DEF FN, IN, OUT etc? The Spectrum BAS…

    ... INVERSE doesn't actually invert the pixels...

    ... is explained in the manual

    "The character that appears, ... to code but reading the disassembly of the SCREEN$ function it ... only checks nine bytes against the screen character instead of ...
    Geoff Geoff May 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • raww.org theme helpHi people's. This is actually semi-ZX related, but I thought I'd post it here. I've been gradually working on re-writing the main theme for [URL="ht…

    ... bad).
    Perhaps the stats are up coz the IE users have ... ?

    I also tested the latest theme with Opera last ... 've kinda fixed the peekaboo bug in IE -- the text displays now ... 's screwed... all of the elements display, but the main center block is ...
    icabod icabod May 2006 Chit chat
  • Barcelona - Champions of EuropeWhat a wonderful night for english football, Barcelona are the kings of europe and the Gooners end up with nothing. You can't believe how happy I am.

    ... coming, as they were the better side until the sending off. Andy ... people who have been arguing against the sending off - "What if it ... Lehmann and score, had passed the ball, got clattered but Guily ... put the ball into the net. No way would ...
    Vampyre Vampyre May 2006 Chit chat
  • Barcelona - Champions of EuropeWhat a wonderful night for english football, Barcelona are the kings of europe and the Gooners end up with nothing. You can't believe how happy I am.

    ... as they were the better side until the sending off. ... people who have been arguing against the sending off - "What ... and score, had passed the ball, got clattered but ... Guily put the ball into the net. No way ... he did, by the letter of the LAWS OF FOOTBALL, ...
    PureGamerJim PureGamerJim May 2006 Chit chat
  • What is it exactly about that Spectrum that you like so much?I'm sure that most people here will agree that there's something very special about the Speccy, thats why we visit WOS afterall... But what why has i…

    ... I had a go with the ZX81 first. However, it did have ... apart from earlier machines - like the ZX81 - and came in at a ... the same features. It also beat the two machines - The Commodore 64 and the ... alone a VIC20 or a ZX81. Also, the processor power to screen ...
    Matt_B Matt_B May 2006 Games
  • Deadly game/s survival moviecan anyone recall the film that might be of name [I]Deadly game[/I] or such... it was about survival of an approx. 11yrs old boy who&#180;s left alon…

    good guess
    it has nuffin? to do with macaulay culkin
    really survival, horror movie... wounded and weak child with bloody bare feet against the homeless killer in the house... uff
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup June 2006 Chit chat
  • Live 8Anyone else seen 'THE CURE' play their set on Live 8? Robert Smith shocked me big time. He looks like a scarey old drag queen. He seems to have a…

    ... were, that was about the only good bit :-) as ... well as the music you could analyse ... Floyd were excellent and The Who were pretty good ... have to balance that against the mish mash of wanna- ... were on beforehand, and the utter abomination of Pete Doherty ...
    Matt_B Matt_B June 2006 Chit chat
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 27 May 2006Saturday 27 May 2006 A fairly quiet month compared to the last few updates. It's all still good, though. * CASA has been updated, so we now have so…

    What do you have against the map for Italia '90 - World Cup Soccer? 8)
    Pavero Pavero June 2006 Announcements
  • tapper on xpdoes tapper work on xp? planning to convert tzx to voc to wav

    ... and then i can load the wav/tzx

    the case to take out the cable?[/QUOTE]< ... head inside the cassette that pushes against the head in the tape deck ... t need to drill the case - if the cable is thin ... a bit of strain on the latch, but it should ...
    trellis trellis June 2006 Emulators
  • England 1-0 yawn!Hmmm, I wonder when England is going to join in the world cup? As for Rooney, well, maybe he's better off playing American football with his style o…

    ... be most dangerous on the break so he never ... risks. Can't win the world cup with that ... but it was sufficient against the likes of Ecuador. England ... been unlucky to play against three very defensive teams ... to the occasion in the next game. Saying that, the one ...
    Ælita Ælita June 2006 Chit chat
  • - Lincolnshire/spectrum Conspiracy Paranoia -There appears to be a worrying possible Spectrum conspiracy thing going on at the moment. Strange LINCOLNSHIRE place names have been cropping up in …

    ... conspiracy thing going on at the moment.

    Strange LINCOLNSHIRE ... worrying.[/QUOTE]

    Presumably, the Twonks of Gosburton-Reisgate are ... "MAVIS ENDERBY AND HER GANG AGAINST THE ATTACK OF THE WRANGLING FRISKNEYS" (lol)
    Where's that AY chip gone... Where's that AY chip gone... June 2006 Chit chat
  • do we need a royal family?or are you happy with the inbred bunch we have now? edit: theres was meant to be a poll with this, but i cocked it up.

    ... :-)

    She has the power, although last time a ... to exercise it, otherwise the power has effectively been ceded ... it is acting against the people's interests and the queen would be ... behalf of the people. Either way the real power lies with the people.
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2006 Chit chat
  • A ParserI'm writing an adventure game for the crap game's compo and I was wondering if anyone could help with how you construct a parser in particular string…

    ... hold the words the adventure uses, then check what the player inputs against this ... list to decide what action the program ... /> Then check both the verb and noun against the data lists to decide ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton June 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • new spectrumI have notices all sorts of advances on the C64 sceene such as 20mhz cpus, gui`s, and IDE interfaces. are they any kind of advances in development fo…

    ... such thing as copyright in the eastern bloc?[/quote]
    ... such thing as copyright in the eastern block?

    ... s said, that would be against the philosophy of socialism - everything ... , please!

    (AFAIK the copyright was put to functional ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup June 2006 Hardware
  • new spectrumI have notices all sorts of advances on the C64 sceene such as 20mhz cpus, gui`s, and IDE interfaces. are they any kind of advances in development fo…

    ... such thing as copyright in the eastern block?

    It ... ?s said, that would be against the philosophy of socialism - everything belonged ... /> [/quote]
    I was using the term 'eastern bloc' in a ... ]
    Don?t sit on the other side of [B]MY ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler June 2006 Hardware
  • England and penalties don't mix.Is this a record of sorts? No great surprise then to see England go out yet again via penalties. It's a pity to see the likes of Lampard and Gerrar…

    ... style and it was obvious the Portugeezers were knackered half way ... through after the exertions of the dutch game. If there ... get through, it was a against a side with Portugal's ... was a crime against the state.

    Well, the media talked them ...
    Ælita Ælita July 2006 Chit chat
  • England and penalties don't mix.Is this a record of sorts? No great surprise then to see England go out yet again via penalties. It's a pity to see the likes of Lampard and Gerrar…

    ... as Carvalho was on the ground and the sly wink afterwards suggests ... be a fly on the wall at the first pre-season training ... and Lennon looked every inch the international player every time he ... think they may come unstuck against the Italians though, but a Germany ...
    Vampyre Vampyre July 2006 Chit chat
  • David Hasselhoff - Jump in my CarYes folks, it's another smash hit from the pill-popping, alcoholic, manic-depressive Hoffmeister himself: [url]http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc…

    ... indeed. I do love the video for the last version of 3 ... footy against the germans, the name on all the back of the shirts for the german ... player you see, shocked the BBC or ITV didnt blur ... you heard your mate for the 1000000th time saying 'onlyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy ...
    psj3809 psj3809 July 2006 Chit chat
  • Rebelstar Tactical CommandDo the people here read CH4 text's Gamecentral Today they announced that Rebelstar Tactical Command for the GBA finally get's released next month, re…

    I'm still amazed how great Rebelstar is. Plus it was 1.99 back then ! I still play a lot against the computer on various levels using different tactics, eg put everyone through the same hole or go through different parts and then group up etc.
    psj3809 psj3809 July 2006 Games
  • Portuguese man-of-war tamed....The colour bronze will suit the untanned Germans well, especially after seeing Schweinsteiger remove his shirt. (Did you know FIFA rules gives a yell…

    ... Errmm no , the majority went home after the Portugal loss. Then ... in the 3rd place ... . For me personally its nothing against the Rooney incident.

    the stretcher comes out.
    ...
    psj3809 psj3809 July 2006 Chit chat
  • +3 soundhello there, just a quick-fire question today. i'm kinda keen on the idea of using my +3 quite a bit, particularly if i bother to to actually sort …

    ... Good. I still remember the original Antex model C ... but it's the "new" sort. The elements don't seem to ... last any longer that those from the ... quite a few from the same author and publisher. ... Like I said, once the bug bites, it's ...
    DEATH DEATH July 2006 Hardware
  • Who do you listen to most?Without wanting too many people replying `the wife`, what music do you usually gravitate towards? I listen mostly to the Chilli Peppers, System of a…

    Iron Maiden, Motorhead, Kraftwerk, Rage Against the Machine, Rock Bitch
    thx1138 thx1138 July 2006 Chit chat
  • This is total crap, This is The Rolling Stones...The Rolling Stones are insisting that Kasabian, the support act on their live tour, pay $280 each for a ticket to stay in the venue and watch them af…

    ... Stones are insisting that Kasabian, the support act on their live ... act, I'd rather tell the band (or whoever was responsible ... crap, but lets balance that against the increased record sales, increased media ... by playing to some of the biggest crowds they'll ever ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler August 2006 Chit chat
  • Modulator trouble???Hi again, I posted about a week ago some questions about a spectrum 48. Now I have the aforementioned beast in my hands and I was given the order to…

    ... you sure you have the power at the correct polarity? Get it ... you'll probably fry the ULA etc.... The centre pin is negative ... and the metal barrel is positive on ... . It does go against the normal convention of having the center pin positive ...
    DEATH DEATH August 2006 Hardware
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