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Project #1 : Speccy 128k+2 with diVide inside...Hi guys, I just have finished my Super Spectrum #1 The idea (I was thinking of that since 2007) was to fit an english grey +2 motherboard in a +2A…
... an english grey +2 motherboard in a +2A case (more beautiful in black), and to ... had a cmos Z80 in the +2A and a nmos in the grey +2 with ... the original menu and basic 128 (buggy sometimes, I have to ... , and I put the +2A motherboard in the grey case...
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problems tuning in a new +2Got a new +2 today from eBay, as the last one I 'won' turned out to be a 48k+ that didn't work. Anyway, I've connected it up to 2 TVs, by the Aerial…
... 'won' turned out to be a 48k+ that didn't work ... new HD TV, the other a portable TV from about 1990 ... used for my original 128k+2 back in the day.
in properly. I can get a vague picutre that ... it's the computer, with a little colour, and I can ... -
Spectrum +2 EPROM in Spectrum +2AHi, My friend Marc bought a +2A from Tim Abbott at the Spectrum 30 event. Back in the day there were companies selling +2 ROMs to put into +2As to r…
... there were companies selling +2 ROMs to put into ... just to buy a +2 as well as a +2A, but ... like to make him a +2 ROM from a 27256 EPROM.
in the +2A would a +2 ROM go in?
... in a 27256 32K EPROM?
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Wanted 128K +2 MotherboardWell I suppose since I accidentally snapped my grey +2's motherboard in half while trying to repair the power connector I'm looking for a replacement…
Well I suppose since I accidentally snapped my grey +2's motherboard in half while trying to repair the power connector I'm looking for a replacement to drop in.
Anyone have any spare they'd like to part with?
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Retro Gamer issue two found in a charity shop!Just bought, for ?1 the cover disc to Retro Gamer Issue 2 - in a charity shop in Bedford. Did not even realise that it was THE retro gamer at first,…
... to Retro Gamer Issue 2 - in a charity shop in Bedford.
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How do I put 1k game in a REM statement in TAP formatBasically, If I am assembling my machine code game, say using PASMO or TASM. 1. What address do I assemble it at to fit in a REM statement 2. What …
Basically,
If I am assembling my machine code game, say using PASMO or TASM.
1. What address do I assemble it at to fit in a REM statement
2. What do i need to do to get this into a .TAP format
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There comes a time in a mans.........There comes a time in a mans life when he gets to a cross road, shall he turn left or right, he waits, unsure...pulls a fockin carrot out from his as…
... comes a time in a mans life when he gets to a cross ... play on his Zx Spectrum+2 (James Bond Action Pack ... />
At the check in he shows them his passport ... the year 1 AND 2!...he loves match day... ... loves codemasters...loves havin a kempston rammed up his ... -
Yet another +2 Speccy! Also a shittoon of gamesHey guys, long time no see! I seem to have a centripetal effect on +2 Speccys, as yet another one has come into my posession. I still have the majo…
... /> I seem to have a centripetal effect on +2 Speccys, as yet ... boot sale last year and a few that have come with ... this one along with a load of joysticks. Everything works ... . I would also be interested in a trade; I'm after an ... -
Jet Set Willy with 2 channel in-game musicI've hacked a copy of JSW to play a 2 channel beeper tune during the game -- Tequila by The Champs (it seemed appropriate to the JSW storyline). [U…
I've hacked a copy of JSW to play a 2 channel beeper tune ... the first time a Spectrum game has had 2 channel in-game beeper ... -
828k format in a dsk file ?Hi the maximun format that can offers the Garry Lancaster formater is 828k in a 3 1/2 floppy. I tried to extract this format to the pc and to a dsk …
... Lancaster formater is 828k in a 3 1/2 floppy. I tried to ... to the pc and to a dsk file with tons of ... help ?
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Modification of +2: TAPE IN port?Hi. My friend got a +2. He is a hardware guy, so he would like to add a regular EAR port to it. However he prefers to have some schematix first. …
Hi.
My friend got a +2. He is a hardware guy, so he would like to add a regular EAR port to it.
However he prefers to have some schematix first.
Can You help?
Thanx in advance,
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2 spectrums in auctionthere was 2 spectrums in an auction yesterday both had box and some games and 1 had a grandstand tv game with it. i did not buy any of them
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Yay (In a sarcastic, and sort of foreboding way), they're making a sequel to Bladerunner[quote="ewgf;52032"]In a parallel universe, one where directors understand what makes a classic film great, and the accounts and marketing department…
... "]In a parallel universe, one where directors understand what makes a ... /denis-villeneuves-blade-runner-2-starring-ryan-gosling-harrison- ... science fiction films (Superman 2, The Empire Strikes Back, ... Spiderman 2, X-Men 2, Aliens, etc), but ... -
How do I [blah-de-blah] while using an emulated diskette in a +3?I'm using ZXSpin 0.7, emulating a +3 and I've been trying out random games that come on diskettes. I've had issues with saving/loading snapshots corr…
... loading snapshots correctly when using a multi part diskette.
in a multipart game off of an emulated diskette.
2) ... 3) The +3 loads in the next level, all ... a snapshot of my progress.
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Camelot Warriors UK versions are incompatible with the +2 (grey) and +2A models?After loading Camelot Warriors from Mastertronic in a 128+2 grey, the game freezes after corruption, and when loading the Ariolasoft edition in the +…
... loading Camelot Warriors from Mastertronic in a 128+2 grey, the game freezes after ... when loading the Ariolasoft edition in the +2A, the game ... loops forever in the menú. According to my ... original Dinamic versions loaded OK in all models.Was the ... -
ZX80 in a BoxAfter putting a [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/57916/spectrum-in-a-box#latest"]Spectrum in a Box[/url] a while ago, I thought it…
... /57916/spectrum-in-a-box#latest"]Spectrum in a Box[/url] a while ago ... br /> [*] Tynemouth Software Minstrel Issue 2 board
[*] USB keyboard ... .babbletower.net/forums/zx80/in-a-box/01.front-right. ... www.babbletower.net/forums/zx80/in-a-box/04.closeup.jpg[/ ... -
NMI Routine and Restarts in a new 128K ROMI'm presently engaged in creating AGD 5 with the intention of making it a pair of 16K ROMs for the 128K/+2. I'm fairly sure that the vast majority o…
... 16K ROMs for the 128K/+2. I'm fairly sure that ... hardware.
With that in mind I'm basically looking ... to fixing the NMI bug in the new ROMs?
... 0 as the delay routine in RST 0 overran. Beyond ... I can do something useful in a few bytes I'd like ... -
Miscellaneous ZX81 stuffI was not sure where to put this . As it is not Speccy related I had a dilemma . Should it go in Chit Chat . But then I had a better idea : if I call…
... obviously before setting it up in a DK keyboard .So testing it ... "go's at it earlier in this thread) will now be ... a Zx81 version of the DK keyboard manual . The scanned version in ... really I need a good cheap GREY 128 +2 motherboard for a remaining Speccy DK ... -
Viewing SCR screens in a web-pageI wrote a small program in java some time ago which allows you to view the spectrum screen dump in a web page. how about using this in the world of s…
I wrote a small program in java some time ago which ... view the spectrum screen dump in a web page. how about using ... this in the world of spectrum?
Spectrum +2 problem...I've just had a Spectrum go down on me (not that way TK, so don't try it...) I was playing a game with no problems for about 20 minutes, and the Spe…
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I was playing a game with no problems for ... and the Spectrum (original +2) crashed. I reset the ... then sometimes it displays just a (C) copyright symbol with ... but I had the +2 stored in a garage. Do you think ... inside and used for a while has done some ...Save BASIC programs in a TZX fileHow can I save BASIC listings with SAVE "name" in a TZX file?
How can I save BASIC listings with SAVE "name" in a TZX file?Name that game number 23,843,342 in a seriesHello! Name this game please, so I can play it later. OK, I'm not sure if you could select your screen colours but as far as I remember it by default…
... because it was in 3D.
You were in a craft of some ... you either had to destroy a number of enemies or find ... learnt to read the game in Cetan, but can't remember ...What's your favourite death in a game?In a morbid fashion what is your favourite death in a game be it a quick sprite dies type thing or a brutal scene? Speccy only is preferable but feel…
In a morbid fashion what is your favourite death in a game be it a ... quick sprite dies type thing or a ... or an enemy sprite within a game.
... Here's a few of mine to start ... JSWII as the death noise in that game sounds like ...ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…
... , the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came ... idea - store tape header information in a file name, as opposed to ... -native filesystems. We put together a document which can be found ... writers. I think it's a good idea but it must ...Interest in a beeper music editor?Alone Coder (he of UnrealSpeccy fame) is currently weighing up interest in a possible new editor for 48K beeper music, most likely a tracker-style ut…
... ) is currently weighing up interest in a possible new editor for 48K ... beeper music, most likely a tracker-style utility.
a couple of channels and the ... odd drum or two, or a full-on Tim Follin experience?Best player controlled character in a gameAs the title suggests , which is the best character you've played in a Speccy game A tough guy like Rambo or Cobra ? Maybe a Champagne Charlie lik…
... you've played in a Speccy game
A tough guy ... imposing characters availble to play in a Spectrum game , but also ... down and snatch up a helpless villager for a snack , or ... enchantresses , this game had everything a teenage boy fantasised about , ...You're trapped in a well....You're trapped in a well with a goat and a slinky. Describe how you would escape.
You're trapped in a well with a goat and a slinky. Describe how you would escape.Stupidest voices heard in a gameI was just reading the "most overrated games" thread in the main Speccy bit, and I thought of Mortville Manor on the Amiga. I never could get anywher…
... the "most overrated games" thread in the main Speccy bit, and ... didn't seem to be a way to make it repeat ... annoying voices you've heard in a video game?My head hurts aka What is it? (#938375 in a series)I'm sure I asked about this one a long time before. You play a coat, floating around, you switch between positive and negative dimensions and someti…
... I asked about this one a long time before.
... You play a coat, floating around, you switch ... and sometimes have a little shmup section (maybe) in a tunnel between areas ... .
I seem to remember it had a ...Cheeseburger. In a can.[url]http://gizmodo.com/350091/cheeseburger-in-a-can-is-both-the-best-and-worst-thing-ive-ever-seen[/url] It's game over for mankind. It's a cheese…
[url]http://gizmodo.com/350091/cheeseburger-in-a-can-is-both-the-best-and-worst-thing-ive-ever-seen[/url]
It's game over for mankind. It's a cheeseburger. In a can.
