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  • Speccy AY versus 64 SIDWhich is best?

    ... to anyone here, but SID is superior to our belowed ... There are tunes on the C64 that will stay my favorite ... that some of the good SID tunes are also good ... there are so many great SID tunes that I don' ...
    Also pure technically the SID is a MUCH better synth ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy AY versus 64 SIDWhich is best?

    ... I've said before, the SID might be more advanced technically ... by putting it in the C64...

    ;)
    AndyC AndyC September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy AY versus 64 SIDWhich is best?

    ... sound be better than the sid? I have heard the best ... , I also noticed some of C64 songs are *really* impressive.
    Yerz Yerz September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy AY versus 64 SIDWhich is best?

    ... /or the AY over the SID? to each their own i ... say. i like the SID alot but i agree with ... more brilliant songs? ZX or C64? :)
    I claim - it's ...
    Yerz Yerz September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • RGB values for Spectrum colorsDoes anybody know the true rgb color values for the spectrums 15 colors. I'll assume that black is 0,0,0 White is probably 255,255,255 But what are t…

    ... his 6510 emulator. (For the SID player, the approx. emulated cpu ... than enough for SID playing as the C64 is only clocked at ...
    Quazar Quazar September 2004 Development
  • Adding chips to a 128k SpeccyI thought I rememberd reading somewhere once that you can add a second AY sound chip to a speccy. Is this true? And if so, why?

    ... Back In Time Live *cough*c64*cough* concert I went to ... audience in a three-part SID-style vocal rendition of the ...
    gasman gasman September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…

    ... about the CPC over the C64. The latter which was the ... all three due to its SID chip, hardware sprites, scrolling ability ...
    Antiriad Antiriad October 2004 Games
  • 8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…

    ... about the CPC over the C64. The latter which was the ... all three due to its SID chip, hardware sprites, scrolling ability ...
    MattLamb MattLamb October 2004 Games
  • Most original game conceptHi everyone, What games do you think were the most original. Two that spring to my mind are Nebulus Revolution [ This Message was edited by: dmsm…

    ... good.... just a shame the C64 got the good music (if ... hopes to be playing the SID version of the theme on ...
    DavidB DavidB October 2004 Games
  • Cronosoft i would love to see some music making programs from cronosoft for the speccy and c64

    If I were to write a music program for the AY or SID I would make it PC based to take advantage of the benefits of cross-platform development - there's already enough Spectrum (and I assume C64) music programs already written.
    cyborg cyborg December 2004 Games
  • Cronosoft i would love to see some music making programs from cronosoft for the speccy and c64

    ... program for the AY or SID I would make it PC ... enough Spectrum (and I assume C64) music programs already written.
    C64 including one Windows-based tool ...
    TMR TMR December 2004 Games
  • Thing Bounces BackHello. Well, I wanted to talk a bit about this game from Gremlin. Back in the 80's I remember having played it and reaching almost the end, with a 99…

    ... the game was for the C64... How was it like? Any ... Spring' being played on a C64 in my local software shop ... about the 'Commode' but the SID sound chip really was a ...
    Dave_C Dave_C January 2005 Games
  • My mate is interviewing Tim Follin!This weekend in fact. If you have any questions you think he should ask, get em in now.

    ... of the old SID chip on games like C64 GHOULS AND GHOSTS ... such sounds out of the SID chip - we're they samples ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers January 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My mate is interviewing Tim Follin!This weekend in fact. If you have any questions you think he should ask, get em in now.

    ... heard it on C64 (though like hearing the SID chip).. yet on ...
    CKay CKay January 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Why Spectrum has a lots of software?I'm thinking a lot of it and can't find "magic" which produced a lots of software (games, educational, utility) for Spectrum. My suggestions: 1. Ea…

    ... on it (Manic Miner, Slippery Sid, Zzoom, JetPac and yes Stonkers ... house and he had a C64 or BBC then i might ... funny hearing the Speccy vs C64 wars but back then we ... /> Could have easily been a C64 user myself (gets pelted by ...
    psj3809 psj3809 June 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... are comparing machines then the C64 is technically superior, think most ... about all of the C64 plusses. The C64 has 16 colours, the ... sound as good as the SID chip. Better colour implementation??? ... Basic was miles better the C64 basic. Writing anything for the ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... are comparing machines then the C64 is technically superior, think ... about all of the C64 plusses. The C64 has 16 colours, the ... sound as good as the SID chip. Better colour implementation??? ... implimentation was better than the c64!

    The keyboard ...
    beanz beanz July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... an add-on for the C64 whilst was an integral part ... as the SID chip.[/quote]
    If you compare the C64 to ... like to disagree with AY == SID argument :)
    Fr?hn Fr?hn July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... were so many great SID tunes on the C64 BUT the Spectrum ...
    psj3809 psj3809 July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... knocked out several rather nice C64 tunes with some heavy filter ... just a humble beeper. No SID claptrap required.

    [quote ... that plays well on the c64? :p

    [quote]
    Arjun Arjun July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... out several rather nice C64 tunes with some heavy ... just a humble beeper. No SID claptrap required.[/quote]
    ... that plays well on the c64? :p[/quote]

    C64 being poorer not because ... s not a Spectrum or C64 game to start with, ...
    TMR TMR July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... not the same as the C64, in fact hardly anything was ... the C128 compared to the C64[/quote]

    No, the ... 8500 in the E revision C64 to add a couple of ... -II and SID respectively, parts that were directly interchangeable with C64 ones.
    TMR TMR July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... [/I] with the same; the C64 "experience" is defined by it ... the Z80a.

    The C64 isn't the same as ... mode) because the VIC-II/SID combination work and act differently ...
    TMR TMR July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... a purely technical viewpoint, the c64 wins hands down. Hardware ... most people agree that the SID is a technically more ... these days. Even if the c64 produced better looking games, ... />

    So, in summary - c64 is slightly technically superior thanks ...
    devnull devnull July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... different.

    On the C64 many ICs were specifically designed ... FOR the C64... For example the 6510/8500 ... Video Controller and 6581/8580 SID. Now when CBM created the ... the "more amateurs" argument: The C64 had a huge base of ...
    Fr?hn Fr?hn July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... the era. 10 had a c64 and 10 had a speccy ... all levels. 0 of the c64 lads could do anything but ... play games. Score: Speccy 8 C64 0.

    Specifications were ... higher on the c64, and I'll admit the SID chip was ...
    {EVIL}CrommCruac {EVIL}CrommCruac July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... era. 10 had a c64 and 10 had a speccy ... levels. 0 of the c64 lads could do anything but ... play games. Score: Speccy 8 C64 0.[/quote]

    ... several BASIC dabblers for the C64 and four coders working on ... higher on the c64, and I'll admit the SID chip was ...
    TMR TMR July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... />
    About the techie discussion, C64 was an expensive computer which ... have 64 Kb nor a SID chip nor hardware sprites and ...
    na_th_an na_th_an July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ...
    Anyway... this blaiming of "c64 has chunky display" is just ... not true, because the C64 has 320x200... Correct would ... machine than C64 is absolutely unrealistic.
    C64 is first ... interfaces, profy keyboard, music SID chip, which selected on top ...
    Pegaz Pegaz July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... better machine than C64 is absolutely unrealistic.
    C64 is first home ... interfaces, profy keyboard, music SID chip, which selected on top ... .
    In other hand C64 custom graphics and sound chips ... /> My favorite game on C64 is good old Internatonal Soccer ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler July 2005 Games
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