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How does a Speccy keyboard work?Hi again. I saw a post a while ago about the Speccy keyboard. I think it referenced an old magazine article. I have no idea how a keyboard membran…
Hi again.
I saw a post a while ago about the Speccy keyboard. I think it referenced an old magazine article.
I have no idea how a keyboard membrane works. Could anyone give me a bit of insight on it?
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How do you get an external tape recorder to work on a +2a?Just for the hell of it, just say the internal cassette player stopped working. What command would you use when hooking up an external player, so the…
... use when hooking up an external player, so the specci would ... -
changing keyboard inputs?hey guys, a curious (if somewhat silly) question / problem i have... You know those classic Horace games from which my nick' is so blatently stole…
... the god-awful choice of keyboard controls for it? well... this ... -
48K Rubber Keyboard Membrane WantedHi i opened my spectrum up for the first time since i bought it because i was trying to find out which issue board i have (issue 3B) and shock horror…
... 3B) and shock horror the keyboard membranes broke off so now ... -
Echosoft Keyboard and softwareI have an echo Keyboard and interface in mint condition for the 128+ speccy, problem? the software that runs it is absolute ballax (poor) anyone know…
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Keyboard layouts(pale-gray and bluegray)Hello! I friend of mine has asked this question in another swedish forum. ( [url]www.vintagegames.se[/url] ) When the Sinclair Spectrum 16k was rel…
... it had a pale-gray keyboard.
When did the changed ... to the blue-gray keyboard?
Is it also ... /> It has the pale-gray keyboard
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Keyboard crashing PC to BIOS?This morning I turned on my PC, but kept getting stuck at the main BIOS screen, with no errors whatsoever. I turned off the PC corretly without any e…
... /> So I tried disconnecting the keyboard (I had a crazy idea ... stuck) so I disconnedted the keyboard when booting (surprisingly it didn ... /> Luckily I have a spare keyboard at home so I connected ... to boot because of the keyboard? Maybe there is some contact ... -
2-player games common on the Speccy, rare on the PC, keyboard as the cause?Hello everyone Does the Spectrum have an edge over semi-modern (from the 90's) computers, when it comes down to keyboard input speed? I've always …
... , when it comes down to keyboard input speed? I've always ... bit). Is it the PC keyboard that communicates much more slowly ... -
SimCoupe 1.0 released[size=-2](for those of you that don't read CSS)[/size] SimCoupe, the SAM Coup? emulator, has been updated to version 1.0. This major release adds ma…
... support for ZX82 and gzipped external ROM images
- Added built ... missing SAM pipe symbol to keyboard map
- Added option to ... Legend of Eshan
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Self made membraneHi fellowes, as you probably know, the keyboard membrane seems to be the weakest hardware part in Spectrum. It is not so hard to find in eBay or in s…
... /> as you probably know, the keyboard membrane seems to be the ... , the remaining job is to attach the 2 layers with a ... /> If I find how to attach files to this forum, I ... -
What was the +2 and +3 keyboard like compared to the 128 and + one?I had a Spectrum 128, which had the infamous plastic-but-spongy keys. It was fine for games where you only had to press a handful of keys repeatedly,…
... /> Was the +2 and +3 keyboard any better? It certainly looks ... -
Wanted - Dragon 32 keyboard informationDoes anybody know where I can find info for how the Dragon 32 keyboard is mapped. I have had a good google but can't find these details anywhere so …
... for how the Dragon 32 keyboard is mapped.
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A Pint of Tea on my Keyboard!!I droped a 1 pint (big I know) mug of tea on my keyboard :eek: I have taken the keys out and cleaned behind them however I cannot remember the order…
... ) mug of tea on my keyboard :eek:
I have ... a standard cheapo PC line keyboard can anyone help as I ... -
Keyboard Recognition problemHey Yo! After accidently breaking the old keyboard membrane in my ZX Spectrum 128k last week i have now replaced it with a new one. I have installed…
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3D CAD symbolsNot sure if this is the right place for this but...... Does anybody know of a good site to get hold of 3D CAD symbols (Cells, blocks ect, I will con…
... its things like motherboard connectors (external ports most important) and well ... most important a well detailed keyboard.
I don't ... -
ZX spectrum as a PC usb keyboard?One of my commodore brained friend showed me an interface which converts the keyboard of c64 to a standard usb keyboard. I quickly searched this for…
... an interface which converts the keyboard of c64 to a standard ... usb keyboard.
I quickly searched ... and internet for zx usb keyboard, and nothing came up. Is ... tries to connect a zx keyboard to a pc via usb ... -
Keyboard oddnessI was recently given a Speccy (the 48k '+' model to be more precise) by a chap I work with who was clearing out his loft, & earlier tonight I thought…
... , but (horror of horrors) the keyboard has gone mad! Only the ... -
Keyboard Problem?Hey all. I'm Dave I'm in my last year of college before I go to University. I'm in the UK. I got a +2 a while back when I first told my mum and dad…
... top right(ish) of the keyboard works fine?
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ZX Spectrum+ / Spectrum 128 Keyboard MembranesJust to inform those who have been patiently waiting, that the Spectrum+ / Spectrum 128 Keyboard Membranes are now back in stock at your ever friendl…
Just to inform those who have been patiently waiting, that the Spectrum+ / Spectrum 128 Keyboard Membranes are now back in stock at your ever friendly retailer...
[url]www.rwapsoftware.co.uk/membranes.html[/url]
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External power supply for SpectrumsWrong title. What I meant was 'Battery pack to use Speccy on the go'. I visited batterygeek.net, explained what I wanted to do with my spectrum, and…
... spectrum, and they suggested this external battery pack:
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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…
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Why can't I use the keyboard?Playing some old Speccy games recently, there's a fair number that ask you to enter your name using the joystick (Trashman for example). Why not let …
... let the player use the keyboard?
I suppose they ... of leaning over to the keyboard, but it's a lot ... -
'Straddle keyboard tailsWell, I bought an Amstrad Speccy keyboard off an ebayer - not for a Spectrum (I don't actually have an Amstrad one) - but for my own homebrew compute…
... , I bought an Amstrad Speccy keyboard off an ebayer - not for ... /2 (or heaven forbid, USB keyboard). And cheap, too. The 'Straddle ... keyboard even with postage was only ... I was expecting the Amstrad keyboard to have the usual 5 ... -
Problems with my specs!!! Help wanted!!Hi, I newly had a zx spectrum 48+ and a Spectrum +2 and got problems with them. The keyboard of 48+ is not working. When i turn it on i see the clas…
... got problems with them. The keyboard of 48+ is not working ... question. May i use an external cassete player with +2. There ... -
keyboard mashersand joystick breakers... I have just been given a spare keyboard so my first thought was perhaps I might destroy it by hammering it to pieces on Dal…
... just been given a spare keyboard so my first thought was ... best ones to smash this keyboard in with - and which are ... -
External tape player into +2AMy tape player keeps acting up on my beloved :roll: +2A, tried cleaners and adjusting the head. No luck. Is there any way of connecting an external …
... any way of connecting an external tape player to it. If ... -
keyboard commandsHi all, I have a dk`tronics keyboard with some of the key letters missing from it. I have done a search on google to try to find letre sets (I think…
... /> I have a dk`tronics keyboard with some of the key ... -
Emulator with remote keyboard input?(I've searched the forums before starting this thread) We've heard about the PC version of Jet Set Willy (which some of us were unable to run). What…
... would be nice to have keyboard input from TCP/IP connections ... -
PC Power supply for SpeccyHi all, after 13 years with out playing spectrum games I am eager to play the old games. Thus I got up to the garret checking my old stuff. Two of m…
... is an 48K with rubber keyboard. It misses the -5V and ... the Speccy or at any external interfaces?. I could not found ... -
Got my mac mini and I'm in loveI have had it for about 2 days now and it is the 2nd best piece of computer equipment i have had, it is quieter then my dvd HD recorder i have been s…
... , if u get a bluetooth keyboard and mouse they will work ... it is much easier to attach and turn the screws to ...
