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zx spectrum 48k issue 6A boot fail- black paperohh whats wrong with this poor specie .. boot fail,, border white & paper black .. when reset it shows the red lines to indicate that the CPU is cycl…
... this poor specie .. boot fail,, border white & paper black .. when ... of the signals to the best of my ability (i dont ... -
128K refurb.... What is the best way?Here's the latest Spectrum I got... Finally got a Toastrack... Not sure if it was good value ( around US$100 ). [img]https://os.blackice.com.au/us…
... lock on composite ).
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Pandemic boredom induced hobby revisitedA few weeks ago, possibly because of the promised Biden stimulus check for $1400, I decided I deserved a splurge and went to Walmart to get two new l…
... for eight prints.
Best of all this resurgence of ... pictures thanks to those special effects lenses and YouTube videos on ... -
Best "Quick and Easy " Games for JoystickYes I know , the immediate reaction to this is that it must have been covered here loads of times before . And yes , of course , there are loads of …
... course , there are loads of "Best of " Headings in the topics ... , And I did find these "best of" type DISCUSSIONS here but ... -
Star Trek 2 - special effectsI have a vague recollection of seeing a clip from Star Trek II many years ago, I think it was in a documentary about Star Trek - and either I am imag…
... it had some different laser effects during the space battles between ... re-do some of the effects - I seem to recall what ... -
Paging for 64Kb of Video Ram??? What is the best way to page this?Hi all, I'm just putting together a concept card for a "Loki" style of video card, which supports shadow ( so it fits a normal Speccy ) and also t…
... an objective?
The best idea I've managed so ... .
What are the best ways to address this? Has ... -
What are the best new games released this year?It's that time of year round the corner where I get a bit more time to play Spectrum games, and I'm interested in what are the best releases of 2021.…
It's that time of year round the corner where I get a bit more time to play Spectrum games, and I'm interested in what are the best releases of 2021. What are your favourites? Do any stick out like Mr Do did last year?? -
What was your Best/Worst school subjects?Bit of nonsense but.. Yeah well, what was your best/worse subjects at school?
Bit of nonsense but..
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ScanlinesI probably mentioned this on the games forum a few weeks back, but here i go again. The one thing that would make X128 perfect would be the option o…
The best emulator for display and sound is MultiMachine - also full screen TZX support with border & sound in a window.
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PSI ChessHi, Anybody out there remember the game "PSI Chess" by The Edge? Well, there seems to be no problem finding a snapshot ot tape image for this game …
... 0-7 to change the border colour.
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what is the best..............hi there, could anyone tell me what is the best emulater as I no longer have a spectrum but would really like to get hold of an emulator but which on…
... moment, such as incorrect 48k border timings and R-Register emulation ... spectrum compatibility, SpecEMU is the best on the windows platform. Better ... -
ScrollingBit of a daft topic but anyway... Which game had the best scrolling? I would have to volunteer Commando and its silky-smooth scrolling. A particula…
... think these two had the best horizontal scrolling on the Speccy ... for Extreme, yep good scrolling effects in full colour but I ... -
Viewing SCR screens in a web-pageI wrote a small program in java some time ago which allows you to view the spectrum screen dump in a web page. how about using this in the world of s…
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TZX to TAPIs there an application for the mac which will convert TZX files to TAP? I've searched around but can't find any.
... ROM pilot tone, and the border will change to cyan/red ... * flexible, and it's the best we have. However, TZXs have ... be built into it. The best part is that it's ... -
TZX to TAPIs there an application for the mac which will convert TZX files to TAP? I've searched around but can't find any.
... can see the loading sequence; border and all, and it loads ... compact. CSW is the next best (size wise), with wav and ... voc being the least best.
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ZX Spin 0.4 available for Download.Standard Cut-n-Paste from the CSS post: If all goes well, I'll upload it to WOS on monday. ----------------------------------------- Okay, it's th…
... -colour special effects.
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Demo effectsRight, erm, first of all, since this post is about demos, it's possibly not right to post it in the Games forum, but it didn't seem right posting it …
... really like the weird 3D effects that a lot of demos ... all the scalling and raster effects, its amazing what the Russians ... space.
Demotopias probably the best speccy demo scene source on ... the web, certainly the best in english, but it hasnt ... -
What was the best thing you ever did using a Speccy?I've not used a real Speccy for much good stuff, but it ended up being a prop in a college film me and some friends made in 1997 - it doubled as a mu…
Actually i used the sound effects from the bubblebus game Starquake ... know if that was the best thing ive ever done though ... ...
Guess the best thing i did with a ... -
More "fake" screenshots, please.I don't know about anyone else, but I really like seeing Spectrum screenshots of modern and/or original games - even if there ends up being no game t…
... character with alot of black border so that when he collides ... , it doesn't look the best it could that way. in ... depending on what would look best. i know this would depend ... sense of what would be best, but once established it would ... -
Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…
... and it's probably the best interlace mode for Spectrum. There ... [/url]
to see more effects of Zilog's brilliant work ... -
games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…
... fact that there's no border emulation in windowed mode. The ... border was an integral part of ... was utter crap and the border was just too damned hard ... (not very, even in the best case) but it wouldn't ... -
games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…
... counter-points:
1) Border emulation in windowed mode. Hardly ... emulation in every emulator is best in full screen mode.
What is SAM?Whilst looking at my spectum tape collection i foun a number of SAM only games. What is a SAM game and which emulators support it?
... , simcoupe seems to be the best emulator, only complaint is it ... sprite, animation, music and sound effects editor. then you save it ...What is SAM?Whilst looking at my spectum tape collection i foun a number of SAM only games. What is a SAM game and which emulators support it?
... , simcoupe seems to be the best emulator, only complaint is it ... sprite, animation, music and sound effects editor. then you save it ...Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?
Which computer is 'best' depends a lot on what ... allowed some neat video game effects, like smooth scroll, to be ...kazaa for 8/16 bit stuffhello, just thought id pop my head in the spectum camp (im a commodore 64 geezer by choice. please dont throw any bricks yet) in the forums at lem…
WoS only carries the "best available" copy of a game. ... that this is absolutely the best approach to preserving games, a ... real intros. Menus, demo like effects and custom composed music. To ...GAMES I'D LOVE TO SEE ON THE SPECTRUM.....What more modern games from other formats would you love to see on the Speccy...? I'm talking games that could be converted, and would be possible t…
... contemporary games, even with the best programmers. That's a ... BTW ) to make the best possible original AND conversions
effects lately where all the processing ... which is better than their best.
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...What did you pay for a SpectrumJust wondered what everyone paid for getting hold of a spectrum. I got hold of one from eBay MINT condition, both the Box and the Speccy. Paid 110 …
... driver was searched on the border and the customs officer found ... received one... and we were best of friends ever since... :)
