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YSRnRY Documentary - 1988 chapter now available for download23rd April 2007 is the 25th Anniversary of the launch of the Sinclair Spectrum! So, as part of those celebrations, here's the 1988 chapter of th…
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What colour is your lenslok?Mine came from Elite and was red.
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Sam Revival issue 17 now out [Sam CoupIssue 17 of Sam Revival magazine is now out! Sam Revival is a must for every Sam owner to see what's happening in the Sam world! So if you are an ol…
What useless info do you know?Something that you will take to your grave (Spectrum or not) but absolutely no use to anyone: - POKE 23658,8 - Turns caps lock on, on a Spectrum - O…
... the PAL television system the colour signal is carried on a ...
- How to hack the colour code copy protection on Jet ...Some more off-topic questions...Just some more things I wonder about, especially when I can't sleep (I hate insomnia)... 1) Do jet packs actually exist? You never see them, even…
... wanted to watch them in colour (and I don't, it ... somehow, I always turn the colour off), then it's pointless ... and white film to real colour (although personaly I'd still ... turn the colour down to black and white ...If the rubber key speccy was on Rick Dickinsons drawing board this year ?I was just wondering what spec of machine could be fitted into the rubber key speccy case now ? Was the Spectrum the smallest colour computer in the…
... /> Was the Spectrum the smallest colour computer in the eighties ?, i ...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.…
... know how to solve the colour problems, and I'm not ...Crash MagFor the past 3 weeks I have had a REAL urge to get me 'Crash's out the parents attic so I can flick through them again, trouble is they are 143 miles…
... turn of the page, the colour pages for the Smashes (they ...Interesting retro gaming vidsJust came across this on Youtube, supposed to be an actual video of SpaceWar from 1962, but it`s not, it`s apparently a video of Tennis for Two from …
... old, but it`s in colour.
[url]http://www ...My SurplusHere's a list of stuff that I plan to sell. Please let me know if you're interested in any of the items listed below. If you need pictures or more de…
... working. Keyboard partially working.
Colour needs to be adjusted. I ...Reason for FLASH attribute?Is it known why Sinclair choose to implement the flash bit in hardware? Since flashing could be easily done with code when needed it seems quite un…
... nice to have an extra colour palette to switch in with ...Help, Old computer info please?Hiya, I found a old Computer for my Retro collecton on a car boot the other week, but i am buggered if I know what it is and where its from and if t…
Does anyone else find Dan Brown suspect?Don't get me wrong, he's a good entertaining [i]fiction[/i] writer -- as long as the emphasis is on "fiction"; unfortunately, he has the annoying hab…
... , despite the fact that the bars of soap in Louvre toilets ...Unconventional way of diagnosing a faultHi everyone Some time ago I got a 48k Spectrum (issue 3B board) in a pretty bad condition. I believe the power supply transistor TR4 failed, causing…
... 4 vertical black and white bars over the screen. I suspect ... these characteristic black and white bars appear on the screen (I ...Border emulationHow is the border emulated to do all the fancy little tricks such as in Aquaplane? I've got some basic border emulation working but it only displays…
... but it only displays one colour.
How is is ... Aquaplane or Starion the border colour is being changed as the ...If you think Dan Brown/Terry Pratchett/JK Rowling/Tolkien/whoever is crap...I've had some good stuff (including books) from Poundland, but one book I've bought recently is [i]The Emperor of Ocean Park[/i] by Stephen L Carter,…
game where you pushed others off the 2D playing field into outer space?hello there! this is my first post -- hope it's in the right place! the view point of this monochromatic game was from above. you controlled a small…
... been a different a shape, colour, etc). the early levels might ...best/worst arkanoid clones...?personally I always liked [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002768"]Krakout[/URL] better than Arkanoid itself. really addictive…
... IMO. screen being the same colour as the ball doesn't ...Pssssttt...Wanna buy a legit copy of ZXS1? Full colour print with a free poster?
Wanna buy a legit copy of ZXS1? Full colour print with a free poster?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…
... for that development)
* player colour showing ownership
* real production ...is the great british pub dying?the pub i went to last night has closed, the landladys leaving it cos her 6months lease is up and shes moving to portugal to run a pub. she said its …
... /> also due to the clone bars / wine bars in larger cities / towns ...Printer InterfacesI have a customer who wants to connect an Epson 850 printer to a humble rubber key Speccy. Now I happen to have 3 printer interfaces (all Kempston) …
... question - will it do a colour screen dump to an Epson ... printer interface which could handle colour??
RichSpectrum 128K - Needs Your HelpI have a Spectrum 128K (with the external heatsink on the RHS) it is a 1985 Version 6K mainboard, I got it out of the loft the other day and it wont …
... I get a solid border (colour can vary) and loads of ... , some flash, sometimes they change colour, pressing reset sometimes changes the ...Speculations of speculatorsGeoff's recent post in the Wanted forum about SU's speculations that the "colour ZX82" will not happen got me thinking: Did laughable speculations o…
... SU's speculations that the "colour ZX82" will not happen got ...Breakdown (especially ATTN Starglider)Has any one played the XBox (maybe PC/PS2 etc?) game Breakdown? It's a first person shooter that I'd forgotten all about, and so didn't mention when …
... , such as walk, hang onto bars, or climb ladders. Alright, so ...Spectrum Diagnosis: Purple is not my colour!Hi, I thought the self-fault-finding amongst you might appreciate my learning experience this afternoon in fixing my home-made speccy 48K. Yesterda…
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I thought the self-fault-finding amongst you might appreciate my learning experience this afternoon in fixing my home-made speccy 48K.
Yesterday I did some work on the case for my humble creation. After a good afternoon's work ...What sort of speccy releases are these?I recently uploaded some snaps of the tapes that were available legally in India to this site: [url]http://www.flickr.com/photos/arjunnair/[/url] I'…
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... redone with a splash of colour for the GBC. And it ...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 need to get the colour`s right if at all ...