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If you could re-design the Spectrum...Let's suppose you could go back in time to the beginning of the Eighties. The Spectrum is being designed as the revolutionary successor to the alread…
... ago, and coming from a 128K +2 history, Im amazed at how ... nice picture of the Spectrum keyboard off the web, printed it ... -
Emulating the SamRAM on the ZX Spectrum SEGerton Lunter gave me permission to reuse the code, but so far I have not been able to get the software to work in paged RAM banks.
... watch some multicolour /strict timing 128K demo then.
[quote ... 't be an issue. The 128K operates at a faster clock ... ok on the 48/128+/+2/+2A/+3.
And ... -in DivIDE
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How many Speccy's Did U Own?Hey guys, just wondering how many Spectrum's you lot owned???? I had 3....I used to smash them up when I got pissed off on a game...Seriously....tha…
... hand 48k with a DKtronics keyboard from a mate with my ... for an original 128k+, I got a grey +2. That lasted about ... 2 years until I defected ... Spectrum and I currently have 2 128k+, 2 grey +2's and a +3! -
Games that crash because of contended memory.I find these are really annoying. You load up a game like Astro Marine Corps, Fantasy World Dizzy, Dizzy: Prince Of The Yolkfolk and so on (the init…
... /> Astro Marine Corps (Part 2):
Main Code: (Move ... POKE 25756,62 - Force 128K mode. (Lemmings checks for ... which points into the "2 KEYBOARD" string. So, LDIR ... running on an original 128K machine! (As long ...
At last, 128K users can now fall into ... -
BASin QuestionHello all, I have a question about BASin, sorry if this is the wrong forum. When I try to renumber a line by editing one of the line number digits …
... editor is based on the 128k/+2 editor, and this will happen ... I can't reach the keyboard.
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The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
What was wrong with the 128K `s keyboard? I`ve seen so many ... felt the same as the +2`s in use... but it ... `s was different to the +2`s ?
I never ... liked the +2`s, too spongy, no feedback ... -
The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... obvious design/build flaws, the 128k +2 was an excellent machine to ... far more stable than the 128k original from Sinclair, which had ... so they basically improved the keyboard, tacked on a tape deck ... -
The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... the +2 was a better machine than the 128K. The keyboard alone was ... -
Keyboard Recognition problemHey Yo! After accidently breaking the old keyboard membrane in my ZX Spectrum 128k last week i have now replaced it with a new one. I have installed…
... in place (that hold the 2 keyboard ribbons in place) have become ... work either - so now the keyboard recognition problem is worse on ... said i have a spare 128k keyboard (without membrane) so i ... owns a ZX Spectrum+/128k please test their keyboard and try keys ... -
Help make Retro Gamer greatI'm more than happy with the articles that are now appearing in Retro Gamer, but I want it to become far more of a hub for the retro community than i…
... hot air around in my keyboard or anything...[/QUOTE]
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need some advice,buying my first sinclar specturm[B][FONT="Comic Sans MS"]Hi i never had a sinclar specturm and looking at buying one rather the 48k version or 128k but want to know which is the bes…
... 48K machine and also a 128K+2 both are cool machines. 48K ... duff keyboard membranes but they are piss easy to replace. 128K's ... 've bought these 2 you can buy a original 128K, a 48K ... -
need some advice,buying my first sinclar specturm[B][FONT="Comic Sans MS"]Hi i never had a sinclar specturm and looking at buying one rather the 48k version or 128k but want to know which is the bes…
... 48K machine and also a 128K+2 both are cool machines. 48K ... duff keyboard membranes but they are piss easy to replace. 128K's ... 've bought these 2 you can buy a original 128K, a 48K ... -
Speccy emulators on Mac OS X (Tiger)Need an easy to use Speccy emu for my Mac. That's it.
... slight differences between the keyboard graphics in FUSE ... keys on the issue 2 keyboard. I'm sad to ... which, one of the 128K models, key 3, 4 ... />
I replaced the 128K keyboard image with a scanned version ... similar to the Spanish 128K keyboard, and this was ... -
48K vs 128KWhat does everyne think is the best machine - the 48k or the 128k? Personally i prefer the 128K+2. It has more memory, built in tape deck (so no fid…
... 48k or the 128k?
Personally i prefer the 128K+2. It has ... and less wires), a decent keyboard and better sound.
Still ... accessible) but i prefer the +2.
What does the forum ... time'. Now I have a 128k toast rack, a speccy + and ... -
48K vs 128KWhat does everyne think is the best machine - the 48k or the 128k? Personally i prefer the 128K+2. It has more memory, built in tape deck (so no fid…
... from me. The original Speccy keyboard is just too small, ... .
The 2068 keyboard was better than the rubber ... for.
My Speccy +2 keyboard feels pretty good and from ... chip, Joystick ports, serial ports, 128K and is more compatible than ... -
DRAM (:baffled:)Hi, Can someone explain to me the definitive rules on DRAM access times in terms of suitability for a particular speed of processor? Specifically, …
... being familiar particularly with the 128K's hardware, was that memory ... if I open up my 128k, the keyboard membrane will almost certainly ... ago - I checked an Issue 2 and Issue 4 machine with ... -
The best portable machine for Spectrum emulation?Which is the best portable or handheld device for Spectrum and non-Spectrum emulation? I only have a PSP, and whilst it has some good emulators, the …
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[QUOTE=ewgf;256961]2. Support redefinition of the handheld ... , etc,[/QUOTE]
48K, 128K, +2, +2A and +3 are supported ... ;256961]9. Have a virtual keyboard (well, I know now that ... ]14. Have clear 48K and 128K sound,[/QUOTE]
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What's wrong with 128k Spectrums...Prolly best posted here in the chit-chat section: 1. The "Delete" Key You've spent a good deal of your time working with a "dead flesh" 48k, and yo…
... . :p
The +2 was my first Spectrum, bought ... Amstrad models is the better keyboard, even if the delete ... was so used to that keyboard that ended up programming ... to the keys on the +2 keyboard. Let's see if we ... has its charm, but the 128K is better. :p -
Hello everyone. (+ a question.)Hello everyone. I have been visiting WOS since 1999 but I have only recently signed up for the forums. So, first of all, thanks to those who are main…
it should be noted that the grey +2 keyboard, although looks the same as the 48K/128K type matrix, it in fact isn't. A grey +2 keyboard gives VERY strange results when plugged into a 48K board.
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Has any programmers recently pushed the spectrum to the limits?Hi there. Ive just discovered this great forum and I was brought up with the speccy 16,48 and then 128k. Im just wanting to know if there are any re…
... has enough free time for keyboard scanning and for playing an ... animated synth keyboard "a-la-Firefly".
128K/+2/+3 (it's just a ... -
Favorite models! :)Hello everyone. This topic has probably been covered before, but I cant be bothered to look back through the archive to check! What is everyones fav…
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looks-wise, the +128k (heatsink) cannot be beaten. It ... has to to be the 128k - the problem with the Spectrum ... spectrum was OK. Went through 2 keyboard membranes with mine but enjoyed ... .cgi?id=1000352"]Saga Emperor Keyboard[/URL] for it though. ... -
Alternative speccy power supplysI know all us would have our speccys with the original power supply,but often i would see a distress call from people who got speccy from ebay but on…
... spectrums, don't remember if 128k/+2 have regulators inside). Some power ... and the 7805 and the keyboard membrane will have a shorter ... clean" original spectrum) to 2.1A (gray +2). Original power sources were ... at least 1.5A (2.5A for 128k) will be enough ( ... -
Shao-Lin's Road reviewHere's my review for Shao-Lin's Road (almost as bad as Yie Ar Kung-Fu II anyway, but certainly more playable). [url]http://spectrumparadise.blogspot…
"GUTS!"
This was the first game where I "discovered" a level skip cheat code.
All I did was lay my hands down on the right hand side of my 128k +2's keyboard. ;) -
New Russian ZX clones available?Is it possible to buy new Russion ZX clones? I mean where these computer build nowadays? Micky
... board, with connectors for PS/2 keyboard and mouse, floppy, IDE, ... AY, FDC. mATX board, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, floppy, IDE, no ... (popular modern very simple 48K/128K clone), FPGA-based, no ... 14/28 MHz, 128K, AY, Pentagon timings, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, no ... -
New Russian ZX clones available?Is it possible to buy new Russion ZX clones? I mean where these computer build nowadays? Micky
... (popular modern very simple 48K/128K clone), FPGA-based, no real ... /14/28 MHz, 128K, AY, Pentagon timings, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, no ... -
FA: ZX Spectrum 128k - Boxed with accessories and gameJust found this awesome little treasure trove of a website! I'm selling my ZX Spectrum 128k (heatsink version) and thought I'd put a notice up in he…
... happens, I have a spare +2 keyboard right next to me.. I ... it for ?80 - but this 128k+ thing would be for me ... -
emulatorsplease help can we see clearly which emulator emaulates which hardware is there any that has a pc function key for the mulitface nmi button and the +…
... . Still don't like Windows keyboard lag and frame rate mis ... the distracting Spectrum models (48K/128K+/+2) and had a good tidy ... -
The Ultimate Spectrum, made from old spectrumsGiven that all types of the Spectrum are less than ideal in one respect or another, I wondered what the ulimate refinement would be, but just using o…
... 128Ke is the most compatible 128K machine you can derive from ... those which require an issue 2 keyboard. Sure, it might have a ... the toastrack 128 and grey +2:
[url]http://www ... the toastrack 128 and grey +2. Most 128 games were written ... -
Grey Plus2 keyboard on 128k+Just tried to plug my Plus2 keyboard into my 128k+ machine but it doesn't work - any ideas? Thanks.
... the grey +2 keyboard with a Spectrum +128K machine - the +128K machine has two ... pins.
The grey +2 machine uses two molex connectors ... plug the membranes into a +128K machine!
