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Are there any differencies between Speccies in different countries?I am asking for differencies of ordinary Speccies, not clones. Can I travel to foreign country, buy Speccy from fleamarket and except it will run at …
... not clones. Can I travel to foreign country, buy Speccy from ... different. Is it safe to modify original psu by changing ... electronics store, plug it to Speccy and connect it to mains? My old ... Speccies are dead, might be easier to ... -
Anagram creation - not as easy as it looks?I'm writing a story and I have a mystery villain who is never revealed. My main clue was to have been that every alias he uses is an anagram of the f…
... . My main clue was to have been that every alias ... I should probably make easier to anagram than what it was ... ll be easiest for me to do this myself with ... It would be great to use a Spectrum to outdo these others! I ... name that lends itself to rearrangement. -
Can you link two Spectrums via the tape leads?If you connect EAR to MIC and vice versa, then save on one and load on the other, does it work? I don't see why it wouldn't but I'm just wondering …
If you connect EAR to MIC and vice versa, then save on one and load on the other, does it work?
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PLAYing with MIDIInspired by watching The Floppotron buzz and click strange renditions of Sandstorm and the theme tunes from The Legend Of Zelda and Game Of Thrones v…
... ever use the 128K Spectrum's PLAY command to control an external ... because I had no way to do it - and surely anyone ... trouble of using a Spectrum to control a MIDI device would ... -
How much can you get into 48k?Todays experiment was to see how long, how much text, a PRINT statement will hold. I filled it up with * and counted them and got 689 chrs. Almost 22…
... I can get a 48k Spectrum to hold. I dont mind ... Next question.
It occurred to me I could design my ... and then convert it to a screen file. That ... a Spectrum program that calls up another one to get ... program decision to reload a previous episode to have a ... -
I'm totally confused now, RGB, composite, SCART what?Hello everyone. I have a +2A coming from the UK and I am wondering how I'm going to connect it to a modern TV. The TV has inputs on the back that ar…
... wondering how I'm going to connect it to a modern TV. The ... could mod the TV out to give me composite out but ...
for best picture is to use the RGB out.
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using Slingbox with Sky routerI've got a Slingbox Solo which works fine connecting remotely to my TV via my BT router. However, if I connect it to my Mam's TV via her Sky router I…
... router. However, if I connect it to my Mam's TV via ... I can't get it to work. The network light ... shows the box has connected to a network, but SlingPlayer ... router's firewall blocking communication to the Slingbox, as the ... tell me what numbers to type in where? -
Super Mario Bros. Special, NEC PC-88 Port?Has anyone considered a possible reverse engineered port of Super Mario Bros. Special by Hudson Soft? On the surface it doesn't appear as though i…
... be completely beyond the ZX Spectrum to run it.
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ANN: Tipshop updated Wednesday, 28 February 2018Wednesday 28 February 2018 Erm, yes... Sorry this January update (eh?! Ed) is a little late - Real Life etc. * Patrick Furlong provided a bug re…
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New release: Windows AGDOkay, so it's not quite a full suite of editors but it's a start. For now you can play with the window size and edit blocks, sprites, objects and th…
... side, you should be able to import 48K snapshots (SNA ... format tool so switch from Spectrum to Timex or Amstrad CPC464 and ... that the Spectrum game's graphics have been converted to those machines ... then edit those placeholder graphics to take advantage of those ... -
Abbots Archives - You Tube channel with commentaryHi all, I've been uploading various retro games (including the spectrum) to my YouTube channel Abbots Archives which you may like. I loved the Spe…
... retro games (including the spectrum) to my YouTube channel Abbots Archives ... like. I loved the Spectrum Years and all I upload ...
Here's a link to my channel [url]https://www ... channel/UCg0whZijQHL2Pt8ZwgG4idg[/url] - the spectrum playlist is the first list ... -
Sorting out a Case for a new Raspberry PiI have not got a new Pi yet so this is a bit academic. If I do get one I would want to cut out the USB input . This was done "as standard" on the Fuz…
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So I need to get the right sized (PCB ... on this outer case to connect up to the USB connector ... Fuze Workstation is "amended" to work only with the ... connector to avoid this so as to be able to use ... br /> The hard bit is to work out what size socket ... -
Vdp9990This is the chip the msx 2+ &turboR use there's a interface that connects it to the cpc is anyone trying to connect it to zx spectrums?
This is the chip the msx 2+ &turboR use there's a interface that connects it to the cpc is anyone trying to connect it to zx spectrums? -
papAYa - an AY-3-8912 sound chip expansion board for the Raspberry Pihttps://github.com/gasman/papaya papAYa - an AY-3-8912 sound chip expansion board for the Raspberry Pi Why? I do ZX Spectrum chiptune perfor…
... taking an entire ZX Spectrum setup to a venue is a ... 't need a 1980s-vintage Spectrum to be authentic, but you do ... Emulator and Fuse). Requires pigpio to build.
player/psg - ... below
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New competition - Yandex Retro Games Battle 2020The Yandex Museum announces the kickoff of its second annual Yandex Retro Games Battle, a competition to create the best game for the ZX Spectrum. [u…
... 's arcade game Mr. Do to ZX Spectrum.
[b ... many people remain hooked on Spectrum to this day. All jury members ... top to bottom, start to finish.
Fans of ZX Spectrum ... can start counting down to November when the ... -
Comparing the old and new site design - my feedbackHello folks, As a regular visitor to the WOS site, I would like to offer a little feedback on the new-look design. I hope you won't take offence t…
... , of course, reminiscent of the Spectrum, but it was a little ... , attractive blue, just like the Spectrum's blue, which made the ... the opposite of the ZX Spectrum with its bright palette. Those ... colours just don't say "Spectrum" to me.
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... it isn't just open to Spectrum entries. Oh no. You ... encouraged to use strange and under-appreciated features of Spectrum ... different machine. Spectrum to ZX81 downgrades are welcome, Spectrum to QL/SAM/ ... the 21st Century "son of Spectrum" machines.
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The latest "advertisment" of Apple made me sad.The latest "advertisment" of Apple made me sad. You may have heard it on the news, they are announcing to monitor your iPhone. They can, and wi…
... the news, they are announcing to monitor your iPhone.
... ". Then they will give them to the authorities.
... Apple is now advertising, [i]to every country[/i], that they ... them, and then give them to the authorities.
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Interface 1 ULAIs there a technical description of the functionality of the Interface 1 ULA, similar to the "The ZX Spectrum ULA" book? Specifically, what is the…
... Interface 1 ULA, similar to the "The ZX Spectrum ULA" book?
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WiP Raspberry Pico Microdrive Hardware EmulatorDecided to take the plunge and learn how to program a Raspberry Pico Micro Controller and, after messing around a lot with Oqtadrive, decided to crea…
... with Oqtadrive, decided to create a hardware emulator ... br />
I wanted to mirror the Pi1541 project whereas ... & 9v reducing to 5v to power the Pico. Rest ... added or simply connect it to the 9v line ...
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DISCOVERY ...Hi, I have just bought a DISCOVERY drive for Spectrum, but i have not the documentation with it... Do you think that i can find it on this "marvelous…
... bought a DISCOVERY drive for Spectrum, but i have not ... this site to Discovery disk for use them directly on Spectrum + ... will therefore need to use something like RealSpectrum to load the ... then connecting the PC to allow the Spectrum to load from the soundcard ... -
Saving game progressI was just wondering if there is any way to save my game progress on they stole a million (just been searching through the loft and found it, remembe…
Yes, but ZX32 doesn't actually seem to produce tape files so you probably can't use it. RealSpectrum has better tape handling. You generate a blank tape image and then it'll save output from the 'Spectrum' to this image as a TZX file. -
Convert TAP to TZXSubject says it all really! I've got this tap2tzx, but it's blatantly for UNIX use (C programs and compiling, ugh!) Is there a Windows or DOS execu…
... are up mainly for Ramsoft to download and refine their ... will be able to devote some more time to write additional decoders ... and implement them into Real Spectrum to flash load the TZX blocks ... WAV files in order to analyse the waveform to determine the loading ... -
Idea about improving EmulatorHi, I got a bright idea today how to improve such excellent emulators a bit more. Okay, disassemblers are available in nearly every one new released …
... support: X128, R80, and Real Spectrum, to name just a few. TRD ... -
Whos Your Favourite Game Programmer ? Mine's Keith Burkhill, Mike Lamb. Its the people behind Commando, Arkanoid. There are others cant remember their names, I'll continue later [img]/_…
... , this sole programmer pushed the Spectrum to new heights and always gave ... 15-certificate games on the Spectrum, such as Dracula, Frankenstein, and ... -
PrintingI know this is totally off topic, but I am in dire need of help, and all u guys on WOS have been of great help to me before. Everywhere I've asked so…
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How did u connect yours to the USB port though.? Obviously ... from the standard printer port to the USB (seriously doubt this ... , but ready to stand corrected), or is a ... printer anyhow. Will just have to ask the wife nicely!!!! -
This can (not) be true!Yesterday I programmed an entire spreadsheet in just 1 line of code (see also TOPIC ONELINERS). It can calculate formula's, use text and fieldvalues …
... Mini Office on a 48k Spectrum to stock control a very busy ... 4 years ago i went to a picture framers in Susex ... quotes. The proprietor went over to a ZX-81 typed in ... -
+3 RGB OutI've jus get an +3 that works fine, but i would like to use my CPC RGB monitor with it. Does anybody know something about if it's possible or not?. I…
I made a scart cable easily enough. Connect +12V to fast RGB blanking. I changed the 470ohm resistor on the composite sync line to 330 to make a certain tv work all the time. I've just completed a stereo modification on the secaria site. -
+3 RGB OutI've jus get an +3 that works fine, but i would like to use my CPC RGB monitor with it. Does anybody know something about if it's possible or not?. I…
... is pin 16. Connect it to +12V. Connect ground to 18 also 4 if ... your doing the sound wire. Connect ... sync to 20. Connect red to 15, green to 11 and blue to 7. Connect sound to ... -
spectrum48k power supply?Hello, I live in the U.S. and I need to get a power adapter for the spectrum 48k comparable to the original. I needed to know all the specifications…
Only a regulated PSU is suitable. 1.4A is meant to be enough for spectrums with add-ons so slightly less might do. How are you going to connect it to a tv?
