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couple of questions..im new here and i have a couple of ideas/questions.. First.. can anyone point me to some retro gaming/deving newsletters/magazines out there? and he…
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WoS Database Machine Type wrongI've noticed that certain games quote 48k and/or 128k incorrectly. Examples I've just found today: Rambo 3: WoS quotes 128k but it works fine in 48k…
... fine in 128k (but not +2A/+3).
PitFighter: WoS ... 128k only works on a +2A/+3!
The Machine ... families (48k, 128k/+2 and +2A/+3).
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Running Man problems1] The TZX doesn't have side 2 - the levels! 2] The TZX contains nothing but standard data blocks and loads instantly just like a TAP file. But in t…
Any other real Spectrum users in the USA?Hi, I bought a Spectrum +2a off e-bay (I collect old computers) and managed to make it run here in the US. I'm curious; is anybody else running an a…
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I bought a Spectrum +2a off e-bay (I collect old computers) and managed to make it run here in the US. I'm curious; is anybody else running an actual Spectrum (not an emulator) over here?What do you prefer?Heres a question for debate. What spectrum do you prefer? The rubber keyed speccy of old or the later Amstrad offerings? I prefer the +2 cause it ha…
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Can anyone remember those +2A and +2B models? They were ...ANN: Tipshop updated Friday, 30 September 2005Friday 30 September 2005 I've been busy helping out with WoS things, and Real-Life goings on (see below), so this update was almost late. Enjoy! * …
... Shacklady sent in his bug-fix POKE for International Cricket.
Manic Miner/Jet Set Willy: Andrew Broad's websiteI have just uploaded a major update to my MM/JSW web-pages, including the first update to my List of MM/JSW Games for eight months, so now seems as g…
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* The Bad Pause-Bug Fix, and other Bugs in JSW ...Samsung Syncmaster monitor with ScanDoublerI have a black Spectrum +2A and have tried to connect the RGB from my Speccy to a Samsung SyncMaster 753DFX and an Apple Monitor too, using an Amiga …
I have a black Spectrum +2A and have tried to connect ...BASin release 12b available for downloadOk, there were a few nasty bugs in the last release, so in fine SPIN team tradition here's a new release that possibly fixes those errors. In this r…
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The fix was quite a radical rewrite ...Difference between +2 , +2a and +2bWhats the difference between these models Also if I was going to buy a 128k machine, whats the best one for games compatibility (from all 128k model…
Whats the difference between these models
Also if I was going to buy a 128k machine, whats the best one for games compatibility (from all 128k models including heat sink one)
[ This Message was edited by: lv426 on 2005-10-14 05:17 ...An idea for a keyboardHi guys, I was just thinking there just now (first time for everything). I was thinking about an AT keyboard on the Speccy. I remember a few peopl…
... was removed in the +3 (+2A/B).
A standard ...Multiface ProblemWhat Multiface should I use on the +2A? Multiface 128 or Multiface 3?
What Multiface should I use on the +2A?
Multiface 128 or Multiface 3?WarningWarning Some games such as "Cyclone" WILL NOT run on a +2A. I have tried numerous times, and every time the load fucks up resulting in a 48K BASIC …
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Some games such as "Cyclone" WILL NOT run on a +2A. I have tried numerous times, and every time the load fucks up resulting in a 48K BASIC Reset. I wonder why.OT: Graphic Card problemAhem. It's me again with a computer problem! Last time I posted with a problem I was pleasantly suprised with some insightful answers that helped fix…
... some insightful answers that helped fix that problem. I'm hoping ...Failed ExperimentsI have converted various TZX files to WAV, then CD Tracks and copied to audio cassette tracks for use on my +2A, and every time I cannot get a perfec…
... tracks for use on my +2A, and every time I cannot ...AdviceIf I connect a personal CD Player to my +2A to load Speccy games from the CD-R/CD-RW to the SOUND socket of the +2A, will anything happen to the comp…
If I connect a personal CD Player to my +2A to load Speccy games from the CD-R/CD-RW to the SOUND socket of the +2A, will anything happen to the computer, like crash or die? (I accidentally killed a +2 with a Kempston Joystick Interface once).Diablo II rant.[rant] I remember playing the first Diablo and liking it. A couple of days ago wifey gave me the Diablo Battle Chest which includes D1, D2 + expansi…
... some (un)-official superpatch to fix aforementioned issues?
[ This ...128k +2 Manual scans neededHi all - BASin is now able to use the 128k PLAY and RAMDisk commands. The RAMDisk is accessed with the LOAD! SAVE! etc commands, and as such I now…
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The 128k +2a manual I have has the ...sound input causing dead ula in +2 ?I have a dead +2a (it shows static black screen, no border see: [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?topic=9619&forum=4)"]http:/…
I have a dead +2a (it shows static black screen, ...ANN: Tipshop updated Wednesday, 30 November 2005Wednesday 30 November 2005 Happy 10th Birthday, WoS! Another massive update including 185 new adventure game solutions/tips(!!!) amongst other things…
Problems with Castlemaster/the CryptI recently bought these 2 excellent games. The problem is when I get killed and I start playing for the 2nd time, the game begins again and after a s…
... games on a crappy 128k +2A and although it
says ... some incompatibility problems with the +2A?
I really like ...Extended Microdrive FormatterHello all, After a few months on a steep learning curve, some heavy duty reading and plenty of trial and error I?ve written an extended microdrive f…
... HDFLAG(IX+#28), UNUSED(IX+#2A) and UNUSED(IX+#2B) values ...Spectrum AV Lead?I own a Specci +2a and someone kindly made me a scart lead many moons ago. Now I want to use my specci with a Commodore 1084 monitor which only has A…
I own a Specci +2a and someone kindly made me ...Power Supplies?Hi guys. Could you post some info on the speccy power supplies. I have a +2A and +2 one, so I know what they put out. Any other ones would be hand…
... power supplies. I have a +2A and +2 one, so I ...
