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  • looking for 48k,48+,128+looking for 48k, 48k+, 128k with accesories for a fair price (any of them or alltogether). don?t need to be boxed, but always better if yes. preferr…

    looking for 48k, 48k+, 128k with accesories for a fair price (any of them or alltogether).
    don?t need to be boxed, but always better if yes.
    preferred from around Scotland [Oban]/England
    contact :slunecnycesnakorg
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup October 2005 Wanted
  • Some \"newbie\" questions about the Spectrum +2I bought a +2 last week. I had never owned any of the 128k Spectrums before, nor seen them in action. I have a couple of questions; 1) Do all 128k …

    ... have to be loaded in 128 basic mode, tape player mode ... in 128 mode. In 48 mode it will usually fail, but not always ... always loads, then use that, it will clean the heads mcuh better ...
    Vampyre Vampyre June 2002 Games
  • Fairlight 48k - version 1 missing from archive.I have an original version of Fairlight WITHOUT the copyright message 'Copying this tape is against the law under the Copyright Act, amended 1985. C…

    ... refuses to load on 128 even in 48 mode if I remember ... Turbo Espirit, but its much better quality and has mottled matt ... /> It loaded on original Sinclair 128 in 48 mode, but not on ...
    FrankT FrankT September 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Fairlight 128 and Tau Ceti SECan anybody explain (in few sentences) what are the differences between: - Fairlight 48 and Fairlight 128, - Tau Ceti 48 and Tau Ceti Special Edition…

    Can anybody explain (in few sentences) what are the differences between:
    - Fairlight 48 and Fairlight 128,
    - Tau Ceti 48 and Tau Ceti Special Edition (128 )?
    PopoCop PopoCop December 2014 Games
  • ZXAV - Audio/Visual Sequencer for the ZX SpectrumHi.. I released my latest project, ZXAV, other the weekend. It's an audio/visual sequencer intended for jamming and live performance. Use it to cr…

    ... a stock 128 or better, but it'll run on a 48 with ...
    evilpaul evilpaul July 2020 Brand new software
  • problem using FRAMES to generate 'random' numbersI realise the pros use bytes from ROM to get their random numbers, presumably because they want to use FRAMES to synchronise the printing and avoid s…

    ... reason why it's not always better to use jr (condition met ... a relative jump from PC-128 to PC+127.

    bobs bobs March 2008 Development
  • Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…

    ... 0 the speccy from 128 BASIC, it goes into ... use the SPECTRUM command in 128 BASIC, the bankswitching features ... can explain it much better because I haven't ... For switch from 128 basic to 48 basic you can use ... command (only switch to 48 basic without reset and ...
    ewgf ewgf December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What Spectrum to choose?Hi i'm new to the Spectrum. I read 'bout it in CDA (Polish game magazine) and watched LGR review of the 48k and it REALLY interested me. What model m…

    ... 's Spectrums are a bit better than Sinclair's?[/QUOTE]
    128 or the 48+, I just do not ...
    spider spider November 2010 Hardware
  • Internal ROM expansionHas anybody designed a multiple-ROM interface that plugs into the internal ROM socket instead of plugging onto the edge connector? It would be useful…

    ... ROMs activated:
    1-128 basic
    2-48 basic
    *3 ... 16kB of adress space as always rewritable ram (poke 49152,0 ...
    velesoft velesoft May 2012 Hardware
  • Learning Machine Code the +2a wayHello again all, I thought I'd ask in this forum as the other categories seem less relevant. I keep re-reading the thread below with the advice given…

    ... will have access to better documentation from the 128?? if there was ... spec would give me much better resources to learn the Z80 ... think the learning resources are better for the spec, but looks ... more time with a 128 or a 48 for the mc and ...
    sliderules sliderules April 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • eBay 128K Spectrum RGB cables overheat the Spectrum!?Hi everybody, For a long time I've wondered why Spectrum 128K Toastracks were overheating when using my Retro Computer Shack RGB SCART cable. Today …

    ... BRIGHT signal but the 128 does not. Using a ... cable designed for the 128 will cause the BRIGHT ... relative brightness seen between the 128 and the +2 will ... that this is definitely not always the case[/QUOTE]
    ... I think it is always better to aim for about 2V ...
    Fruitcake Fruitcake May 2014 Hardware
  • Smooth Color Masked Sprites using fast page flip on 48kHere is a quick demo of using char based sprites using the Page flip method: a) Background is copied to buffer b) Sprites drawn on buffer c) Buffer …

    ... /> LD B,160 ; Loop 128 times of 48 instructions = 6K
    loopc ... /> LD B,160 ; Loop 128 times of 48 instructions = 6K
    loopb ...
    robpearmain robpearmain September 2004 Development
  • How do I use MGT files?While browsing here, I came across a disk file that's an "mgt". I'm trying to run it in ZX Spin, I have managed to load the file into it, but how to…

    ... 's only "Tape Loader", "128 Basic", "Calculator", "48 BASIC" and "Tape Tester ... ", so do I go into 128 basic ...
    Clement Saggers Clement Saggers July 2009 Emulators
  • Snapshot issue between BASin and ZX SpinHi Folks, I have created a 128K snapshot file from BASin (both .sna and .z80) to load in to ZX Spin. Spin is running in ZX Spectrum 128K mode and I…

    ... mode and I have the 128 menu on the screen showing ... /> [*]Tape Loader
    [*]128 BASIC
    [*]Calculator
    [*]48 BASIC
    [*]Tape ... this Spin remains on the 128 menu i.e. what was ... shown. If I select [B]128 BASIC [/B]the source code ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman December 2010 Emulators
  • How to use Spectaculator 7.01 for BASIC ?It does not work for me. Problems with the keyboard - in 48 and 128 Mode. Nor can I move downwards with the "Down-Arrow" from: 128 TAPE LOADER 128 BA…

    ... with the keyboard - in 48 and 128 Mode.
    Nor can I ... /> TAPE LOADER
    128 BASIC
    CALCULATOR
    48 BASIC
    My ...
    Tommy F-H Tommy F-H December 2011 Emulators
  • What were your gamin WOW! moments?I was playing Assassins Creed 3 on my PS3 the other day and I though 'there's just something missing, I'm not getting that buzz that I used to get'. …

    ... gaming. Yes graphics have got better on the PS3 and high ... , and games are bigger (not always better), but I don't think ...
    stupidget stupidget November 2012 Chit chat
  • Comcon Programable Joystick Interfacei recently picked one up on ebay,as new condition looking and box was nice too so i was fully expecting it to work,however when i plugged it in to us…

    ... tried it in both 128 and in 48 mode and neither worked ... .
    now,i had my 128+ out today so decided to ... but again nothing in either 128 or 48 mode and again tried ...
    zedexspectrum zedexspectrum May 2014 Hardware
  • Badly written arcade games?A thought came to me earlier when reading the thread discussing retro consoles.... Back in the 80s arcade conversions were all the rage, but they …

    ... meant the arcade original was always better (for obvious reasons). By ... the ultimate - always on the latest hardware - always demonstrating something awesome ... and new - more colours, better sounds, advanced ...
    Gwyn Gwyn February 2022 Chit chat
  • which do you prefer?...............hi there, which do you prefer? a real spectrum or an emulator and why?

    A real spectrum is always better. Its has no internal fan so its less noisy, and if you ask me pcs just dont smell right. Nothing smells like a warm spectrum. wheras my pc just smells of fags.
    Sharopolis Sharopolis June 2002 Emulators
  • Outrun TZX on RealSpectrumWhy doesnt the outrun TZX file load up on RealSpectrum? It crashes at the point where its about to beep with all the flashing colours while its loadi…

    ... very site.
    (neither 48, nor 128). Are you sure you don ... 't try to load 128 version ... in 48 mode?
    I never ...
    Mikie Mikie August 2002 Games
  • Distribution of the Spectrum in Europe.Ok, so we've noticed the lack of French posters (there might be readers we don't know about) here at WoS. We have people from UK of course, from Irel…

    ... Ella Ra ( Elara-Disk 128 ), Hobbit ( Hobeta or ... Kvorum, Kvorum-64, Kvorum-128, Kvorum-128+, Leningrad-1, Leningrad-2 ... yourself ), Moskva, Moskva-128, Nafanja, Pentagon-48 ( Similar to Moskva ) ... and Pentagon-128 ( Pentagons ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?

    ... but basically, we always like what we own better than the rest ... say maybe people who always want to have better than somebody else ... they'll always argue that they have a better house than so ... the first Spectrum, but not always better in practise. would you be ...
    Amigo Amigo May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What was your favourite Speccy magazine?What was your favourite Speccy magazine and why? [ This Message was edited by: Swainy on 2003-08-21 12:37 ]

    ... so clear now which was better , crash is still a great ... , hints n tips were almost always better in crash and that is ...
    sirclive1 sirclive1 August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Why the Spectrum?Of all the 8-bit [I]microcomputers[/I] that were around in the 80's, why did you choose the Spectrum and not another one?

    ... Amstrad Spectrums are by far better looking than the CPC range ... the keywords. The Spectrum 128 looks better than the Plus because of ...
    monty.mole monty.mole March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What speccy game or games did your parents or siblings like?Just thought this might be an interesting topic over Chrimbo... My older sister was never really into games in a big way, but there were a few games…

    ... Kong 2. And she was always better than me >:-( (Although being ... 't that hard to be better than me at anything like ...
    Trinity Trinity December 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SPIN betaHello. This is my first message in this Forum, so excuse my bad english as it is not my main language. I would be extremely grateful if somebody cou…

    ... />
    In general, it's always better to leave issue 2 keyboard ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle January 2005 Emulators
  • The average salaryHow much is the average salary in your country? The average salary in the Czech Republic is 18000 Czech crowns = 600 Euro. The salary of 2/3 of peop…

    ... figures, but the discussion is always better :).

    Q_armando: And I ... always thought that you are from ...
    Pavero Pavero February 2005 Chit chat
  • Port 0x7ffd Partial DecodingI'm trying Pitfighter on my emulator and it runs in +2A/+3 mode but crashes in 128k/+2 mode. I traced it down to an OUT instruction which sends 4 to …

    ... .

    Fairlight 128 always works on a vanilla 128 or +2. Pitfighter ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle March 2005 Development
  • BASin and the 128k commandsI've decided to look at incorporating the 128k commands PLAY and LOAD!, SAVE!, MERGE!, VERIFY! for the ramdisk. It won't be full 128k emulation. No …

    ... 128, UK 128 and Spectrum +2, any programs written in 128 BASIC or 48 ... machines (as long as no 128 Basic commands are used) or ... PLAY command in the UK 128 editor.

    [...]

    128 Editor.
    [/quote]

    Dunny Dunny November 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Hmmm, looks familiar...I recently found a cybercaf? with a CD-RW drive, so at long last (after wanting to for 2 years) have been able to download and play Grand Theft Auto.…

    ... game by Rockstar North is always better than the other locations. Just ...
    The Starglider The Starglider November 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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