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ZAP tape copierI have a tape copier (not the original cassette but a copy ;-) called "zap" dated 1982 by a "T. Bartlett". I found a reference to a missing copier ca…
I have a tape copier (not the original cassette but a copy ;-) called "zap" dated 1982 by a "T. Bartlett". I found a reference to a missing copier called zap. Not sure if this is the same. Is it of interest? (It is rather a simple piece of software) -
Best / Most iconic Speccy game packaging!Not the artwork or anything, just the boxes used. Nowadays, a system more-or-less sticks to the same type of packaging throughout its life, but the …
... the developing era of the 8bit.
Despite a few ... -
+2 datacorder noise eliminationHello :-) I have recently bought a gray +2, and as expected, it is plagued with the "datacorder noise in sound output" problem. I have found a few …
... work? It sounds/seems too simple and Amstrad could have implemented ... -
2 commands in 1 lineHi all, this is my first post although I have visited the web site many times, and I find it great. English is not my mother tongue, so I will try to…
... best.
Imagine a simple BASIC program having only one ... -
What Speccy things are we looking forward to?Waiting for downloading to finish, so I thought I'd type something to pass the time. So, what Spectrum related things are you looking forward to? For…
... very interesting now (such a simple concept, yet so involving). No ... -
Recommend a GIF maker.I used to use (ten years ago) a wonderful GIF maker which came with Paint Shop Pro, which is no longer included with PSP. I haven't used one since a…
... ]).
Please recommend a simple (free) GIF maker compatible with ... -
Pera Putnik's Simple CF interfaceHello world. Has anyone else built one of these and had it working? Mine kind-of works occasionally, but only for a 16mb card with the 'setup' imag…
Hello world.
Has anyone else built one of these and had it working?
Mine kind-of works occasionally, but only for a 16mb card with the 'setup' image on it.
[url]http://arduinonut.blogspot.com/2009/03/why.html[/url]< ... -
Crazy Hardware IdeasOK, just some absolutely nuts ideas for hardware projects, all beyond my ability, but I'd be interested to hear if any of these have been done: 1. R…
... in reverse, using such a simple cheap piece of hardware, to ... -
RSP - RS232 Patch for MB02Hi all, I patched tape LOAD/SAVE routines in BSROM by RS232 communication routines with TAP emulation. In principle you only send TAP file to COM por…
... port is used, therefore only simple cable to connect ZX (128k ... -
Laptop SATA/IDE etc helpA mate of mine has got a laptop, an Acer Extensa 5220, and he's asked me to put XP on it, as it currently has Vista, which he doesn't like (who does?…
... upgrade the memory, which is simple enough, but he also wants ... it, which is usually a simple enough conversion (reformat, install XP ... -
UK magazine gameI was about 8 or 9 when I had a 16k speccy for Christmas, and my parents had typed a game from a magazine where Santa moves across the screen getting…
... into one of the chimneys. Simple game, I'd love to ... -
"Ignore the decent majority, and legalise cruelty" [paraphrasing]I would never vote Tory (Conservative) anyway*, but here is yet another reason why not: [URL]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7986804.stm[/URL…
... hunting is cruelty, pure and simple, and should be banned utterly ... -
Splitting a TZX fileApologies if this has been covered in another thread but I couldn't find it if so! Basically, I want to convert the TZX of Bored of the Rings ([URL]…
... physical Spectrum+.
Sounds simple so far - I am currently ... -
Very simple 128k memory test?Just an idle thought, but... If on a 48K machine: [INDENT][B]PRINT PEEK 23732 + PEEK 23733*256[/B] [/INDENT]yields the last reliable RAM address, …
Just an idle thought, but...
If on a 48K machine:
[INDENT][B]PRINT PEEK 23732 + PEEK 23733*256[/B]
[/INDENT]yields the last reliable RAM address, then what would be the appropriate command to execute on a 128K/+2/+3 ... -
Hacking into speccy gamesWhen I was younger, I always wanted to hack (or break into as I used to call it) skool daze and change the text etc just for fun. There was probably …
... wondering if there is a simple way of doing it using ... -
Some sort of requestMartijn, is it possible to make a page with a simple list of newly added program files? What I mean - for example if the new version of old game was…
... make a page with a simple list of newly added program ... -
PP's 8-bit IDESo I couldn't get the simple CF working, and after a few re-works I've abandoned it and built a simple 8-bit IDE card instead. Are there any 48k use…
... I couldn't get the simple CF working, and after a ... abandoned it and built a simple 8-bit IDE card instead ... -
O2 broadband.Bah. I take back every good word I've said about them. They take my money by direct debit. Then they say they haven't paid even though it's on my s…
... so far comes from a simple request to talk to accounts ... -
Spectranet updateSince I've not written an update in a while for those who don't follow the blog on the Spectranet wiki, I hit an important milestone on Saturday. Th…
... been working on is a simple network filesystem, suitable for 8 ... Network Filesystem. It is a simple UDP protocol that avoids being ... far I've written a simple proof-of-concept fileserver in ... format because it's a simple, well-known format, and it ... -
Retro Gamer QueryCan anyone help with this? I've recently been working on an Wikipedia article for the CSSCGC competition. Someone recently mentioned that the March…
... /> Or is it just a simple URL reference to the compo ... -
Simple text compressionI just checked one idea about text compression. Do not take it as recomendation but rather as info which can you save some time when you are solving …
I just checked one idea about text compression. Do not take it as recomendation but rather as info which can you save some time when you are solving similar problem.
The idea:
Need for text compression which compress well short messages. ... -
Midnight Pool and Blockbreaker DeluxeIf anyone has played these on mobile phones you know the Speccy would benefit from games with their playability. It could be argued that we already h…
... Pool and Blockbreaker Deluxe are simple but a lot better than ... -
Need help making a program workAfter more than twenty years and thanks to the help of Jose Manuel (who kindly preserved the Timex 3" disks with cpdread) and John Elliot (who kindly…
... to come up with a simple, clean version, but I need ... -
Definitely Not Stonkers**Or the ZX Spectrum equivalent to Nintendo's Advance Wars. With the simple presentation but demon wars, I've thought about a Spectrum version of Adv…
... Wars.
With the simple presentation but demon wars, I ... -
RetroWorks presents: Gommy, medieval defenderHi all! Our webpage is finally open. We're a new programming group formed by a bunch of ex-CEZ GS people. To start nicely, we're presenting Gommy, …
... , medieval defender). It's a simple but fun game that showcases ... -
Draw (x1,y1) to (x2, y2)?I was never very good at math. :( Given the above variables, what should I do to draw a line between the two pixels? How do I calculate the values fo…
... thought it would be a simple matter of subtracting x1 and ... -
Potentially Missing Titles?Just been looking through my Dad's collection of old Spectrum tapes, and there are a few I'm not sure about, and some that look like they might be mi…
... upload:
"Areas"
"Simple Equations"
"Sets"
"Venn ... -
Does anybody do any home recording?I've been toying with the idea of putting a few simple music tracks together in my spare time. Although I own 3 x bass guitars, 2 x normal electric g…
... idea of putting a few simple music tracks together in my ... -
Getting started with asm Speccy codingSomeone on another forum I read has asked for good Speccy coding resources. I thought it would be great to link him to a simple tutorial about how to…
... to link him to a simple tutorial about how to set ... -
Compact Flash adapterIm think about getting "making if I have too" a cf adapter what does everyone else use ? any info would be great... so far I found a diy "simple" i…
... far I found a diy "simple" interface and like the word ... simple been along time since i ... did electronics at collage so simple for some maybe not me ...
