-
What's in a name?"The Velvet Underground" has nothing to do the the New York Subway, or so I've been told. "I'm a back door man" - What is Jim wittering on about?
"The Velvet Underground" has nothing to do the the New York Subway, or so I've been told.
"I'm a back door man" - What is Jim wittering on about? -
Rubber Keyboard Membranes Are BackAfter all this waiting, the best news is that I now have some stock of replacement keyboard membranes for the original rubber key speccys. Best news…
... membranes for the original rubber key speccys.
Best news ... -
zx spectrum 48k powerpackhi just a quick question for you guys. i have just bought a 48k rubber key'd speccy without a power supply. i have found a power supply in my spares …
... just bought a 48k rubber key'd speccy without a power ... -
Does anyone remember this demo?Hi all, My first post so forgive me if I'm in the wrong part of the forum. I remember a demo that came on a cover tape which had the "twisting line…
... screen and you pressed any key on the keyboard to select ... -
Wired Programmable Interface?I had this thing that was a programmable joystick interface, but rather than programme it with software you had to plug in a load of wires!! It plug…
... a hole for the relevent key.
Quite fiddly (bit ... -
Speccy in my son's school reading bookI was sitting with my six year old listening to him read "The Red Planet" which is an early reader in the "Magic Key" series. I was very pleasantly …
... early reader in the "Magic Key" series.
I was ... -
Realspec Realdisk settings in realspec.iniHi all. I've been using the Realspec Spectrum emulator for a while now and I'm really very impressed with it particularly the ability to read directl…
... it up from an function key - I've tried combinations of ... -
Monday Morning (afternoon GMT) JokesThese are particularly for the ladies.. How many men does it take to open a beer? None. It should be opened when she brings it. ----------------…
... is barking at the back door and your wife is yelling ... at the front door, who do you let in ... -
ZX Spectrum on police filesI found this video via Rupert's Blog on ZDNet [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lztemas2fFI[/url] It shows how back in 1985, anti-Communist, non-…
... . When they broke down the door of The Black Baron, all ... -
ONELINER : Finger TwisterFINGER TWISTER Do you all know TWISTER, that crazy game where you had to place your left foot on yellow, your right hand on green etc. etc. Well, n…
... to
press the lightened key(s) before the time ends ... to press
the right key(s) in time you will ... level you must press 1 key. After each round
in ... -
+2b not working with interface1i was trying to transfer some of my programs from my microdrive carts onto tapes last night, but found both my 48k and my toast rack 128K have decide…
... failure both involving the 'm' key :-?
so i tried the ... -
l.e.d question about zx81hi i know this is a spectrum forum but... ive just repaired my zx81 for the 3rd time and was wondering if it was possible to put a led in to show if …
... led fitted in my rubber key speccy but i didn't ... -
Problems with TS2068sI bought 2 TS2068s, and this is what's happening: 1st computer: -The tv output doesn't work. The composite video output does* -The '7' key is dead.…
... output does*
-The '7' key is dead. Other keys respond ... -
Listing games codeHow do you break into and list the programming for a game? I know Football Manager just required you to press the BREAK key, but what about others w…
How do you break into and list the programming for a game?
I know Football Manager just required you to press the BREAK key, but what about others with somekind of protection...?
Regards. -
Fate of the Spectrum drawing board?Dear All, I thought you might be interested, or even relieved to hear that the Science Museum has agreed today to take the drawing board as a permane…
... was asking about new rubber key mats and metal covers - The ... 'London Rubber Co' The Aluminium key mat surround was made by ... -
Midi to beep helpHi guys, My game is starting to progress (in a reverse sense of the word) I now have a title screen (now I know it should be the last thing but hey …
... a loop looking for a key press, if theres no press ... -
So far so good sound and visionPlease bare in mind the following 1) When I had a spectrum, I never tried writing anything that was arcade, graphically interesting or had any sound…
... and when you press any key (dont even think of asking ... where the any key is) and the game ends ... -
Game OptimisationBelow is a section of code Im using for movement enermy display and collision detect. What happens is that you move the sight with ,.qa and space do…
... ok on a 48K rubber key beast.
[QUOTE]10 ... -
Free Acorn and Amiga gear - Cambridge UKHiya - not really speccy related - but you can emulate the speccy on em! Hehe The time has come, I am in Oz, my folks in the UK and they are tired o…
... people banging on my folks door over the next week or ... -
Now that's what I call artWhy hasn't the Arts Council given this art-pioneer a grant? [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/6703423.stm[/url] Great idea - if you don…
... !!!!!
Who unlocked the door of this guy's cell? :/ -
Window Cleaners.I hate window cleaners. A few months ago I saw the local window cleaners accross the street and asked them to give my windows the onceover. Now ev…
... cheek to knock on my door and ask to have a ... -
monty mole 3d type game thingy sort offthink trap door but with monty mole instead of berk. thats the kinda thing we are going for. sort of anyhoo - couple of shots. [url]http://www.…
think trap door but with monty mole instead ... -
JAVA EmulatorsI am a bit confused by these...what do you need to run them? Some seem to be downloads and others are just a website (with limited games!). I am try…
Loading soundIs there a way to kill the loading sound coming from the spectrum during loading but restore the sound when playing a game. This would be for a 48K …
Is there a way to kill the loading sound coming from the spectrum during loading but restore the sound when playing a game.
This would be for a 48K rubber key one.
Many ThanksWanted: Disassembler MonitorDoes anyone have a copy of Crystal Computing's Disassembler Monitor on tape - I have an original one here (on the Sinclair label) that just will not …
... the message press any key. Upon pressing a key the program NEWs ... tried the Enter key, the C key, the Break key, all with the ...Games ThoughtsJust got round to playing my real spectrum in anger, and here are some thoughts about the games I have played so far. Scrable - the tape didn't load…
... doens't tell you what key to press to redefine the ...Daley Thompson's Decathlonhi I've been playing DTD a lot recently and I've managed a long jump of 9m 65 by jumping as soon as the line appears on the right, then holding the …
... right, then holding the jump key down until you've reached ...Crap pre-installed in new computersMy battered 7 year old Toshiba laptop was stolen from my friends house and just got delivery of the replacement. His insurance did not pay up as he l…
... as he left the back door unlocked :roll:, so he paid ...Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... or right justification. Press a key to move to the next ... text being printed. Press a key to move to the final ...
