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my dodgy speccys.hi people, i was wondering if i could engage some opinions / thoughts / ideas of anyone, regarding my current "fixing up" of my speccys, since you s…
... bit, so i'll apologise in advance.
... a the mo, each in different states of useability. ... dead, until i plugged in the audio output externally, and reset ... buying a "dead" +2/+2a off ebay) - i was ... input. The sound coming in seems very very quiet, ... -
Joystick compatibility on the +2AHey folks, now my +2A is working, I decided to find some more problems (not really...I didn't "decide"! :( ), basically the joysticks won't work prop…
Hey folks, now my +2A is working, I decided to ... joysticks won't work properly in games.
However, I ... be set to Interface 2 in the game, but when I ... -
Noisy 2A displaymy 2A gives a fairly good display until it has to generate sound or other cpu work, which interferes with the signal, giving some "cloudy" effects …
my 2A gives a fairly good display ... /> it has the composite video mod -
Timex-Sinclair 2068 mod?Just curious, is there any way that a Timex-Sinclair 2068 can be modded to function as a ZX Spectrum128? I'm considering getting one (since it's rat…
... (since it's rather expensive (in terms of affordability for a ... that had a ZX rom in it that allowed 97% of ... the games/programs available in the UK to run. Thing ... , how complex is a ROM mod? -
Composite video mod on a 16K issue 2, not workingI carried out the composite video mod detailed here: [url]http://user.tninet.se/~vjz762w/fixuspec.html[/url] I chose the one that requires the trans…
... carried out the composite video mod detailed here:
[url]http ... photo taken on my phone in low light):
[url]http ... ? I double checked the video in and +5V lines by measuring ... have a suggestion? The guy in Maplin gave me the transistor ... -
DVD to audioI've just bought the DVD of The Monster Club, and it has the soundtrack in the extras section! What I need to know is how can I convert the songs to …
... , and it has the soundtrack in the extras section! What I ... an mp3 or any other audio format? If I can get ... it into an audio file then I can no ... I create an audio file from a DVD in the first place ... -
Spectrum +2a Keyboard bug?If anyone has a Working +2a... I bought a +2a for Christmas 1986 with an 80 Column thermal printer from Dixons. It was bundled with a tape supposed…
... Working +2a...
I bought a +2a for Christmas ... it for a replacement +2a had the same fault as ... anyone has a working +2a and could see if they ... as well?
In the end, quoting The Sale ... /> (I was young and foolish in those days.)
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Spectrum +2 No TV PictureHi, As a retro collector in Australia I thought it was time to check out a real Spectrum as they were never popular here. So I bought the Spectrum +…
... br /> As a retro collector in Australia I thought it was ... everything but cannot tune in the picture on my ... for a composite video out mod.
First ... for composite video out mod.
This was ... br /> However this mod is for the +2a which has a different ... -
Any interest in new low-cost mass-storage interface with 512K RAM?I've recently added support to ResiDOS and the +3e ROMs for SD/MMC card interfaces; in particular, ZXMMC (which has no onboard RAM and so is only sup…
... support the +3e ROMs (+2A/+3 owners only) and ResiDOS ... [*]All tasks are retained in the built-in RAM and are instantly ... emulators
[*]128K support in the Task Manager, including ... /> [*]Screenshot and POKE facilities in Task Manager
[*]Microdrive/ ... -
Galaksija emulator for ZX Spectrum +3/+2A(black)This is a NEW program/utility/game pack for ZX Spectrum. It is basically an emulator of an ex-Yugoslav computer "Galaksija" which is also Z80 based. …
... need a ZX Spectrum +3/+2A(black) because Galaksija has RAM ... /> There is a .txt file in the archive which explains how ... -
Datacorder "on strike" on my 128k +2AHi, I have a problem with the built-in datacorder on my +2A : The sound became "noisy" with cracks... Giving the tape recorder a little hit was the…
... problem with the built-in datacorder on my +2A :
The sound ... head with the added wire in white and blue :
[url ... -
Getting bread in the United States of whatchimacallits.Seeing as the "Bourbon Biscuit Sandwiches" thread is heading towards mod-deletion-town I've decided to repeat my suggestions about any bread-foraging…
... Sandwiches" thread is heading towards mod-deletion-town I've decided ... -foraging for those who reside in the USA.
So ... to google and put this in:
good earth food ... I found "my" bread here in the States ... now I feel ... -
Compatibility problems in Bomb Jack with Spectrum+2A??I recently bought Bombjack for the Spectrum, cos its one of my favs, but when I load it on my +2A, the game resets when its going to start, I mean, t…
... I load it on my +2A, the game resets when its ... -
TAP to WAV in TURBO?Hi. Some time ago I found a really good program converting *.z80 files to WAVs, with very strong TURBO mode. (The turbo works only from CD audio bu…
... turbo works only from CD audio but it rucks anyway).
in the same TURBO mode.
Thanks in advance,
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Bubble Bobble and Spectrum 128k +2A/B +3Hello, Recently I bought a tape released by the Hit Squad.It load very well (using 128k loader and also on +3 basic mode) but when I try to play it …
... I try to play it in my Spectrum +2B it doesn ... this tape on a "simulated +2A" and I had the music ... -
The Biz - audio tracks?Is there anywhere I can get hold of the audio bonus tracks from The Biz? I'm particularly interested in the interview with the creator of the game, …
... can get hold of the audio bonus tracks from The Biz ... />
I'm particularly interested in the interview with the creator ... -
+2A/+3A manualsHi all, As I mentioned in earlier posts I have not been no the scene for 3 years. I have a Spectrum+2A manual. Now is there a difference between the …
... all,
As I mentioned in earlier posts I have not ... .
I have a Spectrum+2A manual.
Now is there ... is different.
Meaning that +2A uses ONLY the sound out ... :" interface diagram where as the +2A dont`.
TIA,
The ropes in JSWJust watching the latest JSW mod rzxs from the archive and I remembered how good the ropes were in JSW - nobody came close in achieving that level of…
Just watching the latest JSW mod rzxs from the archive and ... the ropes were in JSW - nobody came close in achieving that level ... of realism in rope simulation :smile ...External tape player into +2AMy tape player keeps acting up on my beloved :roll: +2A, tried cleaners and adjusting the head. No luck. Is there any way of connecting an external …
... up on my beloved :roll: +2A, tried cleaners and adjusting the ... it. If it needs soldering in, its at least better than ...photo of my composite modI took a photo of the composite mod I built into the modulator box of my spectrum+ for a thread on c.s.s just thought people here might like to see h…
... a photo of the composite mod I built into the modulator ... , cause the board is held in by being soldered to the ... out, put the box back in the speccy, and build the ... to excuse my hairy knee in the background, I've run ...Audio filesHi there, Anyone know if there is any site on the internet where one could dl audio files of games for the Spectrum. Today I have to use the old tape…
... internet where one could dl audio files of games for the ... cassettes to load the games in my spectrum.
I ...Arkanoid and +2A, problems??Is there any kind of incompatibility with Arkanoid in a +2A? I load the game but when it's time to play, the stick doesn't move and nothing happens, …
... kind of incompatibility with Arkanoid in a +2A? I load the game ...speccy 128 problemsHi everyone, first post on here, so first better say hello..hello :) Anyhow I just recently got back into gaming so a Speccy seemed just the thing t…
... +2 black model.
Well in typical ebay tradition neither are ... crackles and pops on the audio, it does however at least ... I have read that the +2a had compatibility problems, is this ...No sound in SPIN in 48K BASICI'm using an Acer Travelmate 5310, with Realtek HD audio. When I start SPIN (0.666) in any of the 48K modes and press a key, I get a click, followed …
... Realtek HD audio. When I start SPIN (0.666) in any of ... />
All the same settings in any of the 128K modes ...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…
There comes a time in a mans life when he ... Light Gun, passport and an audio tape with instructions from M ... !
At the check in he shows them his passport ...Problem with spectaculator 6.30 "load from audio soruce"Hi all :). I'm new here and with spectrum emulation :). I love old computers i have in home amiga 500, atari 65xe and commodore 64, and i dont have s…
... love old computers i have in home amiga 500, atari ... plug my tape to line in of my soound card. ... use option "load from external audio source" and i use tape ... of course i played cassette in tape. So what can i ... P. that blue-yellow bars in 00:45. this program takes ...Lost In TranslationEy up! You may already be aware, but the typically Amiga-based website [url=http://www.exotica.org.uk]ExoticA[/url] has now become a wiki. "What's …
... it could be the voices in my head!)
Well ... .org.uk/wiki/Lost_In_Translation]Lost In Translation[/url] (LiT) that attempts ... a more complete example, including audio recordings, can be found on ... wiki, so just get stuck-in! :)Tell you what Speccy mod I'd like to see...An interface/cable/mod that allowed the trusty squidgy rubber keyboard to be plugged into a PC and used as a controller/second keyboard, for use with…
An interface/cable/mod that allowed the trusty squidgy ... you have the actual machine in front of you. This possibly ...Power connector Pinout of +2A/B +3Can anyone please tell me the right pinout for power connector of +2A/B +3? I need a picture to exclude all possibility of doubt because I do not hav…
... pinout for power connector of +2A/B +3?
I need ... a friend.
thanks in advance
Ingo.Soldering Iron Fun - 48k Composite Video ModYay, I bought a temperature controlled soldering iron and associated gubbins yesterday and have had a practise go at Womble's documented [URL="http:/…
... php?article_id=8"]composite video mod[/URL] on a duff ... / white bars. So, the mod was easy to work through ... a UM1233 modulator just like in Womble's article.
... principal of the video mod is the same but ... evening.
So, in the meantime I've got ...
