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  • Amstrad CPC joystick with 1,2 or 3 fire buttons usable with Spectrum?I was not aware that some cpc joysticks (or with a 'cpc mode selector') allowed up to 3 fire buttons! But it seems the pinout is not the usal one …

    ... selector') allowed up to 3 fire buttons!

    But it seems ... a cpc joystick with, say, 2 fire buttons and the plug rewired to ... (pin 6 - fire 1; pin 8 - ground; pin 9 - fire 2) could actually ...
    Renegade Renegade April 2019 Hardware
  • Playability of games with a joystick with 4 fire buttons (assigned to keys)While giving a try at a hack that combines a Kempston interface with a programmable interface it has occurred to me the idea that I could use also a …

    ... a modified joystick with 4 fire buttons (like the beeshu type ones ... benefit from having more than 2 fire buttons assigned to a joystick?
    Renegade Renegade July 2017 Games
  • Name that joystickI once remember owning a hand-held joystick which was sort of gun-shaped - it had 2 fire buttons (one on top, and a trigger underneath) I used to ho…

    ... of gun-shaped - it had 2 fire buttons (one on top, and a ... left hand and hit the fire buttons with my thumb and index ...
    leespoons leespoons April 2013 Hardware
  • A dangerous 6th key?Or even 7th for that matter. What's the general consensus on action games that require more keys than QAOP-Spc*? Which key do you choose for that d…

    ... often. What if it had 2 fire buttons?

    Are there examples ...
    R-Tape R-Tape November 2014 Games
  • Tecno Plus Amiga Control PadFound this pad and it seems very interesting: https://www.vesalia.de/e_tp511.htm Anyone tried this one with the spectrum before? I mean, with a…

    ... mean, with an interface allowing 2 fire-buttons?

    And also, ... C work for fire 1 while B is for fire 2.
    ... But, when auto-fire or turbo fire is ... selected with the slider switch what happens to buttons ...
    Renegade Renegade April 2019 Hardware
  • Comcon programmable interfaceRemember this beast, back in 83/84? You used plugs to determine what key each direction on your joystick responded to. It apparently had two fire but…

    ... joysticks even ones with with 2 fire buttons. Those who are after one ...
    paul paul February 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Name of a joystickThis is a really arb question. But can any of you guys remember the name of the grey joystick you used to plug into the 128k It was not kempston , t…

    I'm a fan of the QAOP Space config, however when a game (like Commando) requires 2 fire buttons (1 gun & 1 grenade), I prefer the old WSOP Space, with the 2nd fire button nicely configured to the Q key.

    Very comfortable!
    Refrenz Refrenz May 2002 Games
  • Best Spectrum emulator for Pocket PCOk, folks, I need you opinion! Which is the best Spectrum emulator for Pocket PC platform? I think that this is SpectrumAnyWhere. [url="http://www.w…

    ... tap loading, more than one fire button, rotatable display) but is ... and Op Wolf that require 2 fire buttons are pretty much unplayable on ...
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree November 2004 Emulators
  • Best Spectrum emulator for Pocket PCOk, folks, I need you opinion! Which is the best Spectrum emulator for Pocket PC platform? I think that this is SpectrumAnyWhere. [url="http://www.w…

    a new version is soooo overdue! I love PocketClive but it badly needs 2 fire buttons if not more.
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree November 2004 Emulators
  • Your favorite Joystick (fnar!)Following on from another thread.... What was your favorite Joystick? Was it cheap and nasty or almost indestrcuatable? Did it have autofire? Your …

    Good old Quickshot II Plus, better version of Quickshot II. It has 2 fire buttons and autofire.
    Still have one and it still works fine.
    PopoCop PopoCop June 2008 Games
  • Your favorite Joystick (fnar!)Following on from another thread.... What was your favorite Joystick? Was it cheap and nasty or almost indestrcuatable? Did it have autofire? Your …

    Anyone else wish that all the sticks that had 2 fire buttons allowed them to work independently?

    Oh and later on in my Speccy's life after the Cruiser (fnar!) died, I ended up borrowing a joypad from an Amstrad GX4000 :D
    Vertigo Vertigo June 2008 Games
  • Your favorite Joystick (fnar!)Following on from another thread.... What was your favorite Joystick? Was it cheap and nasty or almost indestrcuatable? Did it have autofire? Your …

    ... all the sticks that had 2 fire buttons allowed them to work independently ... have the two big round buttons, and the small triangular "corner ... individually mappable, giving 4 available buttons, but still it otherwise feels ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn June 2008 Games
  • EGG HEAD Released !!!Hi, Here is EGG HEAD for Android device.Iphone version coming soon... [URL="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.msigtr.egghead"]https:…

    ... the right corner.It appear 2 -3 sec when you loose ... looks like this one,with 2 fire buttons.
    And it's not ...
    3T Games 3T Games January 2013 Games
  • Comcon programmable interfaceRemember this beast, back in 83/84? You used plugs to determine what key each direction on your joystick responded to. It apparently had two fire but…

    ... the cambridge do support the 2 fire button thing... I only remember ... .. was handy where you had 2 fire buttons needed on games.
    fog fog February 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Joystick Interfaces on +2AJust found out that my DK'Tronics joystick interface doesn't want to play with my +2A (black). The Kempston port works OK, but not the Sinclair port…

    ... schematics online that allow for 2 fire buttons the standard seems to be ... the 4 direction buttons + the fire button mapped to the ...
    Basher Basher April 2014 Hardware
  • What if Amstrad never bought Sinclair ResearchApologies if this has been previously discussed, but I was thinking about this subject the other day. How do you think the whole Spectrum scene woul…

    ... also had pads with more buttons which could help when making ... (which often utilised at least 2 fire buttons). Also the NES was an ...
    paranoid marvin paranoid marvin October 2014 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Games that need more than one fire buttonI need know list of ZX games that need more than one fire buttons. Ideally games which use more additional keys (lemmings, r-type, etc...).

    Robocop 3 with KEMPSTON JOYSTICK support (joystick with 2 fire buttons is supported, but key SPACE work also as fire 2.
    [url="http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/robocop3(kempston2fire).zip"]velesoft.speccy.cz/other/robocop3(kempston2fire).zip[/url]
    velesoft velesoft March 2016 Games
  • 2 button games, Do they exist?Was there ever any support on a hardware or software level for 2 button games for the ZX Spectrum?

    I plan release new webpage about K-MOUSE 2016-LP. This interface support 2 or 8 fire buttons. I have too much zx games modified for 2 fire buttons, but need testing on real ZX... Please wait, or you can be betatester...
    velesoft velesoft September 2016 Games
  • ZX Dandanator! Mini - Cartridge system for SpectrumsHi All, I'd like to present a little HW I've developed during the last three months. It's aimed at providing a console-like usage experience for a…

    ... =0 + A5=0 and one fire button. Standard kempston joystick stuff ... is no problem add 2nd fire button support on D5 line ... web page with games for 2 fire buttons in kempston mode.
    velesoft velesoft October 2016 Hardware
  • ComCon interface with an auto-fire joystick is possible?I need a little advice on this one, please! I have a konix speedking, with two fire buttons and auto-fire switch. I can use it with the comcon int…

    ... cable up to the second fire button instead.

    ... when you press the second fire button you short it to ... programmable interfaces that support 2 fire buttons and auto-fire at the same time ... can play Commando with auto-fire for shooting and throw bombs ...
    Renegade Renegade January 2017 Hardware
  • CASTLE CAPERSThe Dream Fairies have been kidnapped by the evil mouse king and his horrible accolites Use your magic to make blocks or holes and go up and down t…

    ... A=2 = detected new kempston joystick with one or more fire buttons
    fire buttons(if exist).

    fire buttons on joystick port, but ... joystick controllers with up to 2 fire buttons (for example sega gamepad ...
    velesoft velesoft January 2017 Brand new software
  • CPU speed controller (SLOMO) + K-MOUSE + JOYSTICK + ZX BUS EXPANSION (3x throught zx bus)Anyone is interested of this hardware ? [img]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/km2016lp3d1.jpg[/img] It's horizontal version of K-MOUSE interface(p…

    ... )
    GAMEPAD/KEMPSTON (kempston with 2 fire buttons or sega gamepad with up ... to 8 buttons).
    [img]http://velesoft.speccy ...
    velesoft velesoft July 2017 Hardware
  • Should I sell my +2A?The +2A was the last Spectrum I bought and to be honest I never gave it much use :| Unlike the 48k, 48+ and +2 grey on which I have played many ga…

    ... I get a joystick with 2 fire buttons to work with the +2A ...
    Renegade Renegade September 2017 Hardware
  • Should I sell my +2A?The +2A was the last Spectrum I bought and to be honest I never gave it much use :| Unlike the 48k, 48+ and +2 grey on which I have played many ga…

    ... I get a joystick with 2 fire buttons to work with the +2A ... other will have the second fire button.
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore September 2017 Hardware
  • Should I sell my +2A?The +2A was the last Spectrum I bought and to be honest I never gave it much use :| Unlike the 48k, 48+ and +2 grey on which I have played many ga…

    ... I get a joystick with 2 fire buttons to work with the +2A ... other will have the second fire button.[/quote]

    Indeed ...
    Renegade Renegade September 2017 Hardware
  • Some questions about the Timex TC2048/TC2068I have been doing some research about the specs of these 2 machines but I suppose it would be better to ask for advice in the forum since I have neve…

    ... ? Are you thinking of 2-player gaming, 2 joysticks on the same ... 2 fire buttons, which I find very useful in certain games (fire+bomb, fire+jump, fire ...
    Renegade Renegade January 2018 Hardware
  • CPU speed controller (SLOMO) + K-MOUSE + JOYSTICK + ZX BUS EXPANSION (3x throught zx bus)Anyone is interested of this hardware ? [img]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/km2016lp3d1.jpg[/img] It's horizontal version of K-MOUSE interface(p…

    ... )
    GAMEPAD/KEMPSTON (kempston with 2 fire buttons or sega gamepad with up ... to 8 buttons).
    [img]http://velesoft.speccy ... play Forgotten Worlds, Line of Fire, Space Gun, Space Harrier, Terra ...
    Renegade Renegade July 2018 Hardware
  • ComCon interface with an auto-fire joystick is possible?I need a little advice on this one, please! I have a konix speedking, with two fire buttons and auto-fire switch. I can use it with the comcon int…

    ... interfaces that support 2 fire buttons and auto-fire at the same ... previously modified 'Master System Rapid Fire Unit' (model - 3046) ... Pro Retro joystick (with 2 independent fire also) and voilá:
    fire on fire 1 and fire 2!!
    Renegade Renegade August 2018 Hardware
  • Use more than one fire button with a Divide?Greetings, I have recently purchased a Divide 2k14 that has an integrated joystick port and an activity led for said port, whenever I plug an Amst…

    ... the use of a second fire button if correctly configured.
    2 fire buttons here or on one of ... I know of to support 2) does.
    matalog matalog March 2019 Hardware
  • Use more than one fire button with a Divide?Greetings, I have recently purchased a Divide 2k14 that has an integrated joystick port and an activity led for said port, whenever I plug an Amst…

    ... (red wire) so that auto-fire could work on some joysticks ... -

    2 - connected one more bit to ... ), because all my 2-fire-buttons joysticks have 2nd fire button on pin9.
    Renegade Renegade March 2019 Hardware
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