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by Juan F. Ramirez
Wed Mar 20, 2024 3:05 pm
Forum: Website
Topic: "Most users..."
Replies: 4
Views: 489

Re: "Most users..."

The only reason I can think of is that yesterday was Saint Joseph's day... :mrgreen:
by Juan F. Ramirez
Wed Mar 20, 2024 3:02 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Forty years later...
Replies: 3
Views: 268

Re: Forty years later...

It seems it's this unfinished sequel, isn't it?

https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/entry/3 ... s_Dr_Acula
by Juan F. Ramirez
Tue Mar 19, 2024 12:44 pm
Forum: Preservation
Topic: Fake history
Replies: 16
Views: 744

Re: Fake history

As to Giana Sisters, it even got a Crash Smash!
by Juan F. Ramirez
Tue Mar 19, 2024 12:41 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Out of context Spectrum games
Replies: 334
Views: 48009

Re: Out of context Spectrum games

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by Juan F. Ramirez
Sat Mar 16, 2024 8:41 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Out of context Spectrum games
Replies: 334
Views: 48009

Re: Out of context Spectrum games

Mmm... chocolate...


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by Juan F. Ramirez
Fri Mar 15, 2024 1:02 pm
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: Friday Quiz: Alphabet Quiz 4
Replies: 57
Views: 700

Re: Friday Quiz: Alphabet Quiz 4

U - Grumpy gumphrey Supersleuth
by Juan F. Ramirez
Fri Mar 15, 2024 11:44 am
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: Friday Quiz: Alphabet Quiz 4
Replies: 57
Views: 700

Re: Friday Quiz: Alphabet Quiz 4

G - Future Knight
by Juan F. Ramirez
Fri Mar 15, 2024 10:37 am
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: Friday Quiz: Alphabet Quiz 4
Replies: 57
Views: 700

Re: Friday Quiz: Alphabet Quiz 4

Y - A Day in the Life
by Juan F. Ramirez
Fri Mar 15, 2024 9:21 am
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: Friday Quiz: Alphabet Quiz 4
Replies: 57
Views: 700

Re: Friday Quiz: Alphabet Quiz 4

I - Chiller!
by Juan F. Ramirez
Mon Mar 11, 2024 6:52 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: When tapes fail due to age
Replies: 9
Views: 471

Re: When tapes fail due to age

Curious that in the first years of internet (199X - 200X) I read somewhere that tapes would last only 20 years, hence the need of digital preservation. The question is most tapes are about 40 years old and I'm sure most of them still works fine, if they have been correctly stored in a dark, dry plac...
by Juan F. Ramirez
Mon Mar 11, 2024 6:48 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Devfinitive Edition (Mike Richardson): vote
Replies: 24
Views: 614

Re: Devfinitive Edition (Mike Richardson): vote

1 - Scuba Dive
2 - Harrier Attack
3 - Turbo Sprit
by Juan F. Ramirez
Fri Mar 08, 2024 9:28 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7861
Views: 237485

Re: Guess the screen$

I don't think so, ... but three Weeks in Paradise?
by Juan F. Ramirez
Mon Mar 04, 2024 8:00 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Devfinitive Edition (Keith Burkhill): vote
Replies: 29
Views: 630

Re: Devfinitive Edition (Keith Burkhill): vote

1 - Commando
2 - Ghosts 'n Goblins
3 - Gilligan's Gold
by Juan F. Ramirez
Mon Mar 04, 2024 7:53 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Branding in games
Replies: 20
Views: 512

Re: Branding in games

by Juan F. Ramirez
Wed Feb 28, 2024 8:48 pm
Forum: Other Retro Stuff
Topic: WTF arcade (mobile) machine
Replies: 1
Views: 175

WTF arcade (mobile) machine

A Sega Rally Championship arcade machine has been modified this weird way to be run on road:

by Juan F. Ramirez
Tue Feb 27, 2024 8:06 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Games for international days
Replies: 260
Views: 8797

Re: Games for international days

Seems today is Polar Bear Day and the first game that comes to mind is Eskimo Eddie:

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by Juan F. Ramirez
Fri Feb 23, 2024 7:21 am
Forum: Other Retro Stuff
Topic: Pregnancy Test Doom
Replies: 13
Views: 8830

Re: Pregnancy Test Doom

Doom on the Usqvarna Automower (via ausretrogamer.com):

https://ausretrogamer.com/play-doom-on- ... automower/

by Juan F. Ramirez
Tue Feb 20, 2024 10:33 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Cocktails inspired by Spectrum games
Replies: 9
Views: 283

Re: Cocktails inspired by Spectrum games

Squij cocktail : Súrstromming juice directly from a can a bit of lemon juice a herring and an olive in a stick Its best point is it's alcohol-free. As i wasn't satisfied with the result (I'm a disaster designing cocktails) I asked AI for a Zorro cocktail and this is the result: 4 parts of Tequila 4...
by Juan F. Ramirez
Tue Feb 20, 2024 6:37 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7861
Views: 237485

Re: Guess the screen$

stupidget wrote: Mon Feb 19, 2024 5:07 pm You can have it @Juan F. Ramirez :)
Thanks, but no time for this, @stupidget , please take my turn!
by Juan F. Ramirez
Mon Feb 19, 2024 3:32 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7861
Views: 237485

Re: Guess the screen$

OUCH! :mrgreen:
by Juan F. Ramirez
Mon Feb 19, 2024 10:14 am
Forum: Preservation
Topic: Cocktails
Replies: 9
Views: 270

Re: Cocktails

I can't find anything like it in the archive. I'm thinking of two close programs: - The Computer Cook Book: https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/entry/11059/ZX-Spectrum/The_Computer_Cook_Book -And Piman's Cocktail Cabinet (any Piman game is always weird!): https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/entry/3715/ZX-S...
by Juan F. Ramirez
Mon Feb 19, 2024 10:04 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Devfinitive Edition (Paul Owens): vote
Replies: 11
Views: 346

Re: Devfinitive Edition (Paul Owens): vote

1 DT Decathlon
2 DT Supertest
3 Cavelon
by Juan F. Ramirez
Mon Feb 19, 2024 10:02 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7861
Views: 237485

Re: Guess the screen$

Masters of the Universe -The Adventure game?
by Juan F. Ramirez
Mon Feb 19, 2024 6:57 am
Forum: Preservation
Topic: Cocktails
Replies: 9
Views: 270

Re: Cocktails

The new CSSCGC game looks great! :mrgreen:
by Juan F. Ramirez
Thu Feb 15, 2024 11:22 am
Forum: FPGA Devices
Topic: ZX-Uno General discussion
Replies: 106
Views: 8252

Re: ZX-Uno General discussion

DoDesKaDen wrote: Thu Feb 15, 2024 10:17 am Hi, the RCA/AV output of the ZX-Uno does not output VGA signal. The correct VGA (and Scart-RGB) output comes from the micro-jst conector. You need this cable:
Thanks.

Is there a way to get one? Where?