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Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... . It loads ok in 48k mode but on real hardware (+3) (and ... -
Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
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I played Jet Pac on my two +2As several times ... -
Amiga (and other) flickerfixer/scandoublerPosting this in case other Amiga/st/Jamma boards etc users are looking for a cheap solution scandoubler/flickerfixer to let you use your Amiga etc on…
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Amiga (and other) flickerfixer/scandoublerPosting this in case other Amiga/st/Jamma boards etc users are looking for a cheap solution scandoubler/flickerfixer to let you use your Amiga etc on…
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7 - blue wire on the board, 6 to green ... />
There is a mention on the linked page from that ... that pin 1 on euro models is 9v not ... -
Spectrum Serial Numbers Wanted!![b]This post updated Sept. 26, 2013[/b] As far as I know, the serial numbering system for the Spectrum has never been fully worked out. For the p…
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D01-209694 - 48k (green)
116-258311 - 48k+ (blue)
U025934 - 128k ... are:
001-476109 - 48k
001-065831 - 48k issue 2 -
Problem with Page 7I've been experimenting with running code in page 7 (+3) from BASIC and I seemed to have got it sorted out but then it all went wrong. Firstly, I tr…
... off the machine then back on?
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telling the difference between speccysSorry for sounding like a dunce. ive seen a rubber keyed speccy in a local retro shop. How can i tell if its a 48k or 16k model without switching it …
hold it up to a light, there is a small hologram sticker hidden just inside the back of the motherboard slot that you will see twinkling with 48k or 16k on it. ;) -
The Disciple clone... doable?Hi. As a spectrum user in the 80's this was the dream interface all-in-one for me. I have a 48k+ and planning on get a 128K toast-rack later. Anyway…
... ;681262]I have a 48k+ and planning on get a 128K toast ... found a lot of information on the disciple interface, I got ... very useful besides the ones on WoS.[/QUOTE]
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+128 scart lead worriesHi, just got my scart lead, but it seem a really poor fit into the speccy, like the jack is too big. It does work and the picture is very good compar…
yeah, its the TV, tried it in the old CRT and no worries. Shame because the 48k works fine on the LCD via AV. -
Did anyone here go to Colmers Farm School , Brumif your name is Lee and you owned sherlock.. and went to the school in bristol road south... apparently you didn't do ya maths homework.. and there w…
... I probably had marathon sessions on 'Skool Daze' instead of doing ... written "Prince - 1999" in blue biro on the inlay. weird
Faulty Tapes/ Problems with loading from newWhile going through some of my old Speccy tapes in the cellar, I came across a copy of "Dynamite Dan" which made me remember the story of its purchas…
... always failed to load was Blue Max, on the 'Off The Hook ...Action Max - VHS cassette consoleNever seen or heard of this before. Anyone ever used one? The 'graphics' seem to be direct video. [youtube]BS_h6E79VNA[/youtube] There is one on eb…
... cheap and tacky.
On the other hand, the City ... bins! He then scribbled "blue bin" on the card and that was ...Action Max - VHS cassette consoleNever seen or heard of this before. Anyone ever used one? The 'graphics' seem to be direct video. [youtube]BS_h6E79VNA[/youtube] There is one on eb…
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[QUOTE=Jungsi;704042]Here is another tipp: [url]http://www.multi-circuit-boards.eu/en[/url][/QUOTE]
They do 48 layer boards!
Maybe we can fit a ZX Spectrum 48K in 1x1cm on 48 layers then ;)A loading screen for Mr. HeliWell, I've managed, once more, to make another pic in less than two weeks with ZX Paintbrush tool from Klaus Jahn and show it for all of you. As seve…
Does anyone know why the original tzx always seems to load in 48k mode even on a 128/+2?
The .dsk image has AY music, so it's not as if it was 48k only.A loading screen for Mr. HeliWell, I've managed, once more, to make another pic in less than two weeks with ZX Paintbrush tool from Klaus Jahn and show it for all of you. As seve…
... seems to load in 48k mode even on a 128/+2?
48k only.[/QUOTE] This is a ...Interface 1 bisOk, well the postmans just been and brought with him my new arrival, the Interface 1 bis. So as promised I thought I'd share some initial usage exper…
... . After installing the OS update on the Interface, when I set ... "ON Active" mode my three Spectrums (a +2A, a 48K and a 48K ... de IF1bis from my 48K, reconnected it on the +2A, switched the ...List of 128 only games and 128 games that were different to the 48k versions.Can anyone think of any 128 games that were different to 48k and i'm not talking about music enhancments but more graphical,or speed or bigger maps e…
... had very slightly enhanced graphics on 128k mode.
... doesn't appear on 48k mode.
Additionally on 48k mode each ... " and "...but slightly right" views on each vehicle.
... versions, with the 48k stage data on side A of the ...Bug in Super Wonder Boy in Monsterland?Hello!:smile: This game seems to have a bug that prevents finalize. The dragon that is in the last level, it is impossible to kill.Remains static.No…
Testing the 48k timing fixes on real hardware... apologies for the wonky recording!
[youtube]ncqJ5jbSEmk[/youtube]
Looks really good! Thanks Metalbrain and Bandit!Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…
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Equipment:
Played on: Toshba Satellite Pro C650D, Windows ... + 128K toastrack in 48K mode
Recorded on: Pioneer CT-W505R at ... directly to the LINE input on the tape deck. Bias and ...Grand Theft Auto V announced!Ok, time for another mega-game thread :smile: [url]http://www.rockstargames.com/[/url] Trailer next week!
... /> Thought something strange was going on at first cos' it wouldn ... I noticed a couple of blue dots on the map so I ...Grand Theft Auto V announced!Ok, time for another mega-game thread :smile: [url]http://www.rockstargames.com/[/url] Trailer next week!
... /> Thought something strange was going on at first cos' it wouldn ... I noticed a couple of blue dots on the map so I ...Quick fix for four joysticksHere's a quick modification to add four joysticks to any Speccy. This assumes you already have two Sinclair ports. [URL="http://joefish.co.uk/specc…
... with reading from port #FE - on a +2A or a +3 ... address line. It worked on my 48K, but not on my +2A. The ...SE Basic IV Buffy v4.1 source (WIP)I've been doing a major refactor on the SE Basic source and I'd appreciate a code review from anyone who has time to look at it. I've almost certainl…
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ld a, blue ; MIC on and BLUE border
jp sa_8_bits ... out (ula), a ; MIC on and BLUE / MIC off and YELLOW
inc a ; MIC on and BLUE
org 0x0525 ... A
xor %00000011 ; blue/yellow border
ld c ...One more grey +2 with video problemsI guess I need your help again to hopefully be able to do some proper troubleshooting myself one day. Here I have a grey +2, which could be a bottom…
... and of course: 10.4V on leg 1 and 5.0V ... on leg 3. I also took ... supply in the standard 48K. Check voltages on pin 1 and 14 ... find under the "documentation" link on WOS.Simulate errorshi, i would like to know if its possible to simulate errors on an emulator? Like bad memory or bad ULA. Salut
... i have here spectrum 48k issue 4b, on reset the screen goes ... like ti simulate the error on an emulaor.Some problems with 2 ZX Specturm board'sHi, last week i got some ZX Spectrum stuff. Also 2 ZX Spectrum 48K's, one in the orginal case the anoter one in a DK'tronixs case. Both have problem'…
... controls tweaking (I see telltale blue fringing on the text).
on IC6 (rightmost 4116 chip) and ...SamDisk and +3 disksFew days ago I tried to write some +3 dsk files on 3.5 inch floppy with SamDisk on old Toshiba laptop (P3 800 mhz) and his integrated fdd, but he cou…
... unprotected dsk files with 48k games collection on it, but the results ...
