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  • Interface devices interfering with keyboard functionHi, After over 20 years away from owning a ZX Spectrum +2, I recently bought a reconditioned ZX Spectrum + and, after reading about some of the ne…

    ... that they interfere with the keyboard's function, notably the "N ... the devices are removed, the keyboard functions perfectly.

    It ...
    Winfield Winfield July 2017 Hardware
  • Recent hardware acquisitionsWell, not actually that recent but I've not had time to look at them until a few days ago... Two Speccy +'s. Both are semi alive. Both have semi d…

    ... know its 'alive' as the keyboard 'rasp' works and the MUSIC ... deck from a +2 (or +2A not sure probably the same ...
    spider spider July 2017 Chit chat
  • What mods do you recommend for a +2aHello all, I have recently got a +2a, that is running nicely. I'm thinking of modding it. I have read that the +3e rom is a good option. what else…

    ... /> I have recently got a +2a, that is running nicely. I ...
    cnewbyuk cnewbyuk August 2017 Hardware
  • Multi-load games on a +2/+2a/+2bHello guys. How do you guys manage to play multi-load games on a +2/+2a/+2b? There's no tape counter. Sorry if this is a crazy question. I know of…

    ... -load games on a +2/+2a/+2b? There's no tape ...
    cnewbyuk cnewbyuk August 2017 Hardware
  • Need help from people with a +2A/+3Not sure where to post this. This is a plea to people with the actual hardware, naturally. Could you run this little program (both TAP and WAV fil…

    ... files are provided) on a +2A or +3 and report what ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore September 2017 Hardware
  • Need help from people with a +2A/+3Started a topic [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55141/need-help-from-people-with-a-2a-3"]here[/url] to get a broader reach, b…

    ... -help-from-people-with-a-2a-3"]here[/url] to get ... ULA/bus polling on a +2A/3, but if @chernandezba’s ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore September 2017 Development
  • Confused whether I have a +2A or +2B?I opened up my newly acquired black +2A and what I see is that it's an Amstrad Z0833 Issue 2 board from 1988 . I was changing the resistor to make th…

    ... up my newly acquired black +2A and what I see is ... case though it clearly says +2A and of course when I ...
    ivanb303 ivanb303 September 2017 Hardware
  • Need help from people with a 48K/128K/+2 (not +2A/+3)Scared ya, didn’t I? Well, this one is very simple and not as involved as [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55142/need-help-fro…

    ... -help-from-people-with-a-2a-3/p1"]this bag of ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore September 2017 Development
  • Need help from 48K/128K/+2 owners (not +2A/3)!It’s hard to target the right demographic, so I’m repeating my humble request here. Could you, given a few spare moments, test [url="https://www.w…

    ... -a-48k-128k-2-not-2a-3"][b]this[/b][/url ...
    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…

    The +2A was the last Spectrum I ...
    If I sell my +2A will I be missing something ...
    Renegade Renegade September 2017 Hardware
  • 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 +…

    ... the Ariolasoft edition in the +2A, the game loops forever in ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx September 2017 Games
  • ZX Spectrum keyboards : all and everything about them and how can the Speccy keyboard be improved? This discussion can include of all the main types of Spectrum keyboard from the past (inc addon / aftermarket) , their strengths and weaknesses , …

    This discussion can include of all the main types of Spectrum keyboard from the past (inc addon / aftermarket) , their strengths and weaknesses , and possibilities for improvements with today's new technology.
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio October 2017 Hardware
  • No Keyboard after recap - ZX Spectrum 48kGuys I am desperate. I did a recap of the ZX 48k board and now the keyboard is not responding to any keypress :-(. I paid attention to the capacitors…

    ... 48k board and now the keyboard is not responding to any ...
    repetto74 repetto74 October 2017 Hardware
  • Troubleshooting my +2To put this in context: a while back (i.e. late last year and earlier this year) I was looking to put together a compilation of modern Spectrum games…

    ... start pressing anything on the keyboard; both Godkiller games crash as ... chunky DIN plug on the +2A/+3, but is this just ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2017 Hardware
  • Detecting +3 / +2AWhat's a simple but reliable way to detect if code is running on a +2A/+3? My first though was to try switching to ROM2 and then checking for the …

    ... code is running on a +2A/+3?

    My first ... the 128/+2 and the +2A/+3. Something like this:
    2A/+3
    out (c),h ... means we're on a +2A or +3
    [/code]
    FishFinger FishFinger December 2017 Development
  • Can you tell me Games which benefit from Recreated Keyboard Game Mode (Mode B) setting?Can someone tell me Games which benefit from Recreated Keyboard Game Mode (Mode B) setting? I yet only successfully tried games with QWERTY-Mode s…

    Can someone tell me Games which benefit from Recreated Keyboard Game Mode (Mode B) setting?

    I yet only successfully tried games with QWERTY-Mode setting (Mode A) e.g. Penetrator works well under Windows 10 with some different emulators.
    Luzie Luzie December 2017 Hardware
  • Kempston Mouse on a +2A/+3? Apparently, yes!So, I’ve always been under the impression that the Kempston Mouse interface was supported (and indeed worked) only up to the +2. However, I found thi…

    ... perfectly compatible with the Spectrum +2A/+3?
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore December 2017 Hardware
  • ECHOSOFT ORGAN MASTER ( currys) Keyboard etcHi - is anyone after the old Echosoft organ / keyboard with interface software etc ? Came with my toast rack when I bought it as a bundle from Curry…

    ... after the old Echosoft organ / keyboard with interface software etc ? Came ...
    retromad retromad January 2018 Sales
  • Keyboard reading questionOkay, here's a weird one. I have to elaborate a bit: In the 90s I coded quite a lot of stuff, but I haven't done so in 20 years. There was a hidde…

    ... . Basically I was reading the keyboard:
    LD BC,F7FE - port ... simultaneously on a modern PC keyboard, right? Because I tried multiple ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG March 2018 Assembler
  • I introduce myself and my emulator.Hi! My name is Marta, and I've been a Speccy user for 30+ years now. During the past year I decided to write my own emulator, just to see if I cou…

    ... /> - Accurate 48K/128K/+2A timings.
    - Issue2/Issue3 keyboard.
    - AY-3 ...
    TheMartian TheMartian March 2018 Emulators
  • ZXDS Custom Keyboard Config HelpI'm trying to set up a custom key configuration for Atic Atac on my New 2DS XL. In the custom/readme.txt file it says you can create a custom config …

    ... contents:

    # ZXDS custom keyboard and button config for Atic ...
    Daren Daren June 2018 Emulators
  • Better keyboard = better sales ?Just a random thought. I want to start this by saying although I did not have a + model new, I was never really a fan of this keyboard as it was n…

    ... a fan of this keyboard as it was not ... has quite a decent keyboard, to be honest its ... /48K speccy had a keyboard similar to the Oric ... said something like "dead flesh" keyboard iirc. :) I guess what ... *** The Atmos has a proper keyboard, the Oric1 has rather more ...
    spider spider August 2018 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • That keyboard looks familiar.Did you know that the Nintendo Famicom (AKA Nintendo Entertainment System or NES) was originally destined to become an actual computer. Here is one o…

    ... in around 1984. Does that keyboard look familiar or what?
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk October 2018 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • problem with symbol shift and caps shift key combinations on multilayer keyboard membranesHello, I know, it is generally know that some ZX Spectrums with multilayer keyboard membranes have problems with some key combinations. Typically …

    ... some ZX Spectrums with multilayer keyboard membranes have problems with some ... kind of problems. I rewrote keyboard reading routine by using part ... here. It displays all 8 keyboard ports in 512 squares (character ...
    cygnus cygnus January 2019 Assembler
  • zx spectrum +2A symbol lock aHi II have zx spectrum +2A, for years, last time I play with, it was every thing fine. Today I tested it, and the symbol lock was on. What could…

    Hi
    II have zx spectrum +2A, for years, last time I play with, it was every thing fine.
    Today I tested it, and the symbol lock was on.
    What could be the issue?
    landex landex January 2019 Hardware
  • can any 128k features be accessed from 48k mode on a +2, +2a, +3, etc spectrum?like memory paging, ay sound, etc. i have seen that you can jump back into 128k basic from 48k basic on the +2a and +3 machines, using a simple ra…

    like memory paging, ay sound, etc.

    i have seen that you can jump back into 128k basic from 48k basic on the +2a and +3 machines, using a simple randomize usr command.
    digital digital February 2019 Hardware
  • zx spectrum +2A RGB scart issueHi I bought a RGB to scart cable for my zx spectrum +2A black. But it has some issues. My LCD TV has two scarts inputs: If I connect the cable to…

    ... cable for my zx spectrum +2A black. But it has some ...
    landex landex February 2019 Hardware
  • Converting Issue 2 keyboard games to Issue 3Dipping back into the World of Spectrum (and no, not just this site) I was wondering if I could do a machine code job myself without having any under…

    ... ) - which required an Issue 2 keyboard to gain any control over ... that require an Issue 2 keyboard to work, that could be ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone April 2019 Games
  • Slightly different rubber keyboardWhile doing a search I came across this picture of a rubber spectrum. [url=https://ibb.co/KqsSD6B][img]https://i.ibb.co/KqsSD6B/image-s-1000x700-8…

    ... my attention is that the keyboard seems to be made of ... board came with this rubber keyboard?
    Renegade Renegade April 2019 Hardware
  • Spectrum +2A reset button cover.Hi everyone. I'm looking for the reset button cover from a +2A for a restoration project. Please let me know if you've got one spare. Anthony.

    Hi everyone.

    I'm looking for the reset button cover from a +2A for a restoration project. Please let me know if you've got one spare.

    Anthony.
    Anthony Anthony May 2019 Wanted
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