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Random access, file sizes and more.A few days ago Aowen mentioned that random access to saved data is not a problem. Here are my thoughts, doubts and suggestions regarding this subject…
... Here are my thoughts, doubts and suggestions regarding this subject...
Are partitions and machine code the only way ... a small BASIC program) and use Randomize USR to load ... digitized video + digitized ay audio and digitized audio, but also for ... -
"The Earth is flat, and horizontally infinite..."Erm, loony tunes time: [URL]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7540427.stm[/URL] and people like that are allowed to vote and drive cars...
Erm, loony tunes time:
[URL]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7540427.stm[/URL]
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Horace and WillyHi guys, cracking forum I must say! For some reason, Horace and Miner Willy were my two fave characters in my youth and I have a couple of nice t-sh…
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For some reason, Horace and Miner Willy were my two ... fave characters in my youth and I have a couple of ... />
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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 …
Spinning off from Mickmogs Horace and Willy thread, which seems to ... along Came Vidar "ERIX1" Ericson, and made Eugene Lord of the ... :). Almost a full screen high, and a detailed cartoon quality sprite ... -
ZXSpin and RZX filesThere is something wrong with ZX Spin. Many .rzx files from RZX Archive (for example "Beverly Hills Cop" and "Tusker") don't work. I've tried 4 versi…
... (for example "Beverly Hills Cop" and "Tusker") don't work. I ... 4 versions including 0.666, and all I have is "SPIN ... -
Wanted: Chaos and othersHi there. I'm a turncoat ex-64 user just starting to get into all this wonderful stuff, so I'm trying to find a few real classics. The preservation s…
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What's rare and what's not?I've entered another one of my collector phases and realized I have absolutely NO idea what's rare and what's not (in case I decided to trade). It wo…
... one of my collector phases and realized I have absolutely NO ... idea what's rare and what's not (in case ... list a bunch of games and ask for you to estimate ... -
Who owned a Speak and Spell?Ok how many former or present Speak and Spell / Speak and Maths owners to be have in WOS then? Oh and by the way if you want to play an online peak …
... former or present Speak and Spell / Speak and Maths owners to be ... WOS then?
Oh and by the way if you ... to play an online peak and spell emulator (all be it ... -
Reviewing methods and gamesI've just been reading the WOS entry on Stonkers, and see that it was awarded three "[b]K[/b]"s by the [b]BIG-K[/b] magazine. Good job they never re…
I've just been reading the WOS entry on Stonkers, and see that it was awarded three "[b]K[/b]"s by the [b]BIG-K[/b] magazine.
Good job they never reviewed North and South, eh?
Tobo
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Music and dancing games on ZX Spectrum: are there any?Hello, everyone! I like the games Dance Dance Revolution and In The Groove very much. Never tried them on the real arcade machines but I enjoy play…
... the games Dance Dance Revolution and In The Groove very ... on my PC using Stepmania and a homemade dancepad. On ... there were some music and dancing games even on ... the 8-bit machines and that NES used unusual ... there are any good music and dancing games on ZX ... -
Difference in emulator screen sizes and coloursSeeing as Greencard's gone out drinking... I've done a comparison between Spectaculator and ZXSpin. ZXSpin's full screen with border is taller than S…
... done a comparison between Spectaculator and ZXSpin.
ZXSpin's full ... to a 255 RGB value and Spectaculator's are to a ... inaccurate.
Which is correct and why are they different?
Divide+ - Residos and NMI button problemGood day All! I have Timex 2048 (48K) with Divide Plus iface and AY music chip. I'm trying to run taskman which I already download and install from W…
... working well with Fatware, Demfir and +Divide, but not with ... hardware problem.
Installing Roms and switching them with %rom " ... Residos it was automatically reset and start under residos.
... I have to uninstall and install again the mentioned ...Splattr - gone from top 100 and tips please!Hi guys Splattr seems to have gone from the top 100 voted on this site? Anyone know why? And on the demo, I cannot work out what causes the loss o…
Hi guys
Splattr seems to have gone from the top 100 voted on this site? Anyone know why?
And on the demo, I cannot work out what causes the loss of a life - any tips?3D engines and the ZX SpectrumCastle Master's engine, [I]Freescape[/I], is described as the first proprietary 3D computer engine on the Wikipedia. I have a few problems with this…
... Eidolon[/I] and [I]Koronis Rift[/I]. And if there ... David Braben and Ian Bell's seminal and iconic Elite, ... 2 years to develop and possibly places it as ... /> But even after that, and one year still before Freescape ... development of the sequel and apparently quite a ...Why do the likes of CodeMasters and others, deny their games to the rest of us ?Hi, first post :) What I'd like to know (and probably many others), is why do people like CodeMasters (among others), refuse to release their back c…
... I'd like to know (and probably many others), is why ...Games, Software, Mags and Books on EbayI'm Selling Some Games, Software, Mags and Books on Ebay. Thanks for [URL="http://shop.ebay.co.uk/merchant/blooda_W0QQ_dmdZ1QQ_sopZ12?_nkw=spectrum&…
I'm Selling Some Games, Software, Mags and Books on Ebay.
Thanks for [URL="http://shop.ebay.co.uk/merchant/blooda_W0QQ_dmdZ1QQ_sopZ12?_nkw=spectrum&_sacat=0&_fromfsb=&_trksid=m270.l1313&_odkw=&_osacat=0"]L@@king ;)[/URL]Create HDF file and add filesHi all, Is there a Linux program that'll allow me to create a HDF file and edit the directory structure and add tzx files to it? If so, can I have i…
Hi all,
Is there a Linux program that'll allow me to create a HDF file and edit the directory structure and add tzx files to it? If so, can I have instructions?
Thanks
GarethFree Radical and Factor 5 go bust?Tragically, Free radical, who wrote [I]Timesplitters 1, 2[/I] and [I]3 (TS: Future Perfect), Second Sight[/I], and [I]Haze[/I], have gone bust. [I]Ti…
... I]Timesplitters 1, 2[/I] and [I]3 (TS: Future ... Perfect), Second Sight[/I], and [I]Haze[/I], have ... [I]Second Sight[/I], and [I]TS3: Future Perfect ... on the Nintendo 64 and Gamecube, are also supposed ... bankrupt, sadly.
And I hear Midway are facing ...Crash Magazine, the ZX, and the power of nostalgiaI'm currently selling some Crash mags (see Sales section of WOS *PLUG!*) and I started thinking about the power of nostalgia and what keeps us intere…
... Sales section of WOS *PLUG!*) and I started thinking about the ... of C&VG and Your Computer and Sinclair User from 1983 ... classics, such as Dangerous Gardens and a Tron variant called Stron ... their good reviews, lunatic humour and satirical digs at the home ...Hmmmm I feel kinda weird, and at a bit of a lossIn the last 10 years or so I've had several people collapse in front of me, out of all those people 2 of them died right there and then, and 1 of the…
... them died right there and then, and 1 of them died ... Anyway on his second (and possibly final) night he was ... krispies on the shelf and seemed perfectly fine. When ... I saw the blood and he started turning purple. ... I've seen seizures and blood generally doesn't ...Skooldaze and Back to Skool on the CPC?Did Skooldaze and/or Back to Skool ever come out on the Amstrad CPC? Or on any machine other than the Spectrum or C64? I'm curious to see any differe…
... see how they compare, and the only non-Spectrum version ... Klass of '99, of course, and JMK's beta of his ... port of that game, and I'm looking forward to ... bit, BBC, etc, and maybe the game and the company (Microsphere) ... reach the Atari 8-bit and MSX markets, but I ...it's 2009 and we are still doing "name that game"I'm looking for a game I thought was called lode runner but it is not (actually I thought it was called load runner...) basically it was a spectrum …
... would lave a green trail and your oponent a red trail ... clones" out there?
and what was the original of ...Prince Harry and the word "Paki"Prince Harry is in trouble (yeah, right) for using the word "Paki" to describe a Pakistana colleague, according to: [URL]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/…
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Answer: Pakistanis are black, and in England black people have ... (who are mostly English and white) are unprotected by ... racist. Pathetic.
And anyway, what does it matter ... the "reverse discrimination" attitude, and I've yet to find ...original DIVIDE and RESIDOSExist external interface with MB02 memory (512kB-1MB) memory. It's possible connect to ZX Spectrum before DIVIDE interface and used MB02 versions of …
... ZX Spectrum before DIVIDE interface and used MB02 versions of systems ... FATWARE,DEMFIR and RESIDOS. This memory can also ...4164 and 4864 ChipsI have a stock of 4164, 4864 memory chips and 7805 voltage regulators if anyone needs them. Cost would be ?1.50 each plus postage for anyone on here…
I have a stock of 4164, 4864 memory chips and 7805 voltage regulators if anyone needs them. Cost would be ?1.50 each plus postage for anyone on here!
They are mainly 20ns
RichWould you want instructions and back cover scan for Value Pack (Beau Jolly)Just bought this in an Oxfam for ?2! Gutted it is missing the tape for Zip Zip (or whatever it's called) and Alchemist, but whoever owned it put an o…
... (or whatever it's called) and Alchemist, but whoever owned it ... looked at it on here and there isn't a scan ...[BASin] Bug report and question[B]1. Bug report:[/B] BASIC Editor behavior I'm using a variable to store the contents of the BC register. But the BASIC editor works strangely. I t…
... 20 numbering is now 2020 and it gets duplicated under the ... I can reset the emulator and clean up the memory?Machine code and Basic system variablesSpectrum system variables (I mean 48KB model) are essential for Basic. But what if I started my machine code program and it's never going to return t…
... started my machine code program and it's never going to ... />
I tried it once and my program crashed. I guess ... this memory safely?
And what if I don't ...Ridiculous amount of spyware and shit on my laptopHello specchums, I was having a bit of trouble recently, with my search links from google and yahoo being redrected to some dodgy fake "Check your P…
... Infected:
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application ... taken.
C:\Documents and Settings\Michael McLarnon\Start ... Infected:
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data ... .
C:\Documents and Settings\Michael McLarnon\Start ...Emulator feature I DEMANDI've been using ZXDS just recently and although it's lack of flash loading is a minor quibble it does allow you to have alook at loading screens. So…
I've been using ZXDS just recently and although it's lack of ...
