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ZX Spectrum issue 4B acquiredI recently acquired a ZX Spectrum with serial number 138-363292 on the case, and a 1983 issue 4B board I got it for the purpose of repair. and have…
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Dizzy VII - Crystal Kingdom Dizzy (2017)It's an official 30 years anniversary of Dizzy games! We are glad to present a new long-awaited remake of Crystal Kingdom Dizzy, being developed duri…
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Spectrum 128k 2a or not 2b....Just picked up a +2 black case version and I'm in as little bit of a quagmire, The case is definitely black, has '+2A' stamped on the bottom, but in…
Just picked up a +2 black case version and I'm ... quagmire, The case is definitely black, has '+2A'
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128K memory bank selection to avoid contention issuesI'm currently developing a game and I'm trying to get my head around the memory contention issues of the various 128K/+2/+2A/+3 spectrum models in or…
... of the various 128K/+2/+2A/+3 spectrum models ...
When going into either 128/+2/+3 Basic and using a ... to?
The 128 ZK Spectrum reference FAQ says ... that for the 128K/+2 models, banks 1,3 ... . I understand that bank 2 is already resident at $ ... -
Spectrum 128kbHi people I always wanted to have an 128 machine (128,+2+3,...), Will someone like to sell me a machine at a reasonable price?
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How can I fix a problematic Retroleum Smart Card. I did not do anything "WRONG " with it but I did but it on a flexible cable and this seems to have "upset" it .Since then It does not perform the …
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HelloDidnt know where to post first. Hello everyone! Am an old 8 bit lover. Started off on an Oric Atmas which was binned, then onto an Atari 800XL (fanta…
Didnt know where to post first. Hello everyone! Am an old 8 bit lover. Started off on an Oric Atmas which was binned, then onto an Atari 800XL (fantastic C64 beater) and then a 128+2 so I could swap games with school mates! -
Best and worst loading coloursWas just thinking the other day about this, what are the worst / best loading colours that have been seen ? :) Apart from loaders with either mult…
... mind here) , red/black , black/white, green/black and sometimes yellow/black are quite good ... *sick* green/cyan or yellow/white, both of which seem very ... -
Detecting +3 / +2AWhat's a simple but reliable way to detect if code is running on a +2A/+3? My first though was to try switching to ROM2 and then checking for the …
... , as this differs between the 128/+2 and the +2A/+3. Something ... ,l ; port 00fd - works on 128/+2 but not +2A/+3
2 bits ignored)
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New colour palette for Spectrum emulators, 16K/48K/+ machinesI’ve made a colour palette for 16K/48K/+ machines, based on the YUV voltage tables in Chris Smith’s book The ZX Spectrum ULA. This colour palette …
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New colour palette for 16K/48K/+ machines, based on ULA YUV voltagesI’ve made a colour palette for 16K/48K/+ machines, based on the YUV voltage tables in Chris Smith’s book The ZX Spectrum ULA. This colour palette …
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ZEsarUX 6.1 BETA March 2018Hi I have uploaded a new BETA version of ZEsarUX. I have moved from Sourceforge to Github, so this beta release can be found at https://github.co…
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ZEsarUX 6.1 RCHi I have uploaded a new beta version of ZEsarUX. This is ZEsarUX 6.1 RC so next version will be a final stable version :) You can download it fr…
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ZEsarUX-7.0Hi! I have uploaded a new ZEsarUX stable version :) This is ZEsarUX 7.0 There are a lot of new features added, more than ever! You can downl…
... spectrum screen to pbm file (black&white)
Added a setting ... longer faded or switched to black & white when opening menu. There ... mode can render directly to black&white text. Try TSConf with ... -
How to Record Retro Games to Blank DVD's (Scart & Composite)First of all my apologies if this should be in another section but it is about recording games :-D I've been meaning to do this video for some tim…
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Is there anything new to comeApart from doom. I personally don't think there has been anything all that innovative on the pc. Whereas the Speccy had handfuls of games in that c…
U r right to some extent. Games aren't getting newer because many virgin territories have been covered already. however, games like The Sims and Black & White continue to provide the glimpse of light at the end of the tunnel. I certainly hope so! -
Where are you from / who are you / do you still use the real SpectrumJust three questions to see how divers the Spectrumworld is and how many users are still around. If you want to stay anonymous, just answer the last …
Amending my earlier post - some recent hostile takeovers:
1) Ireland
2) John Barrett
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ZX Spectrum 128+ For SleLike new! Boxed. Offers please!
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what were your most..................what were your most memoriable times of the zx spectrum and why? :) octave
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What other 'retrotech' are you into, what hardware do you own?I suppose talking about machines, hardware & software other than Sinclair is off-topic, but my retro collection was kick-started at WoS! I had heard…
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Black ZX SPECTRUM 128K +
Timex ... , I forgot about GameBoy (black&white), I don't know if ... -
A TRON style questionmmmmmmm seems everyone wants one of my jelly babies.........anyway heres the tron style question...imagine its the future and you get sucked into any…
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Stupid bugs in gamesDid any one discover bugs in any game. I found out in Football Manager 1 you can sell all your players and still play matches (and even win them)
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Arcade and Speccy games.I used to play arcade and Speccy games when I was a kid, but back then I thought the conversions were good. Nowadays I think some were crap. So what …
I remember telling my friends at school that OperationWolf were like the coin op but in black&white and without gun.
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what features?.............hi there, what features would you like to make emulators even better? :)
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1) Extensive help
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Another Spin problem game?Anyone else tried loading Doomsday by Relion software? Doesn't seem to want to load.
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Crash CD'shi guys, any of u received the Crash CD's yet? about to order them and wondered what they were like.. regards
... file-size of a page (black&white / colour)?
-Have ... all with colour scan (even black & white)?
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Football Director 2Just a quick question. (or 2) Have tried the FD2 versions available on this site, but the one I used to own on +3 disk was slightly different. When…
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Your SinclairHi! I see in the archive that, little by little, all the crash magazines are being scanned... Is there a similar project about Your Sinclair magazin…
Quite a few pages from each issue of Your Sinclair can`t be scanned due to the daft usage of colour... bright yellow text on bright white... red on purple... green on black.. purple on black... white on white. Headaches yesh indeedy!
