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New member, dead SpeccyHallo everyone, I was directed here from a Commodore (boo, hiss) forum after pleas of aid with my newly acquired, quite dead 128k Speccy. I sincerely…
I've got a similar problem. Got two Spectrum +2's, they seem to turn on ok but i just cant get a picture when i connect to the TV. Must be something simple i hope , be a shame to chuck em away. -
OPINION POLL XPMy mate Knows_Naught is getting a new PC for christmas, with Win XP on it. He won't shut up about XP being soooooooooo great but I think it's shite. …
... t even come close to the power, stability and ... that is MacOS! Want to connect to another computer's internet ... With XP, you have to spend two years fiddling around ... Apple port their OS to a more able platform ... it. Oh, apart from to run PearPC (pearpc.sourceforge. ... -
Retro scenes slowing down?There was a post last month about fewer people posting here, but is the entire retro scene in recession? I'm talking about fewer updates on websites…
... /> The Retro Gamer magazine seems to be doing very well, like ... /> Theres lots of retro joysticks to connect to the tv and also lots ... -
Fuse Emulator & Manic MinerHi All I am trying to run Manic Miner on two different Spectrum emulators on my Mac. Thing is when I load the game in Miner Willy just keeps jumpi…
... cycle on a different cycle to my source code!
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Fuse Emulator & Manic MinerHi All I am trying to run Manic Miner on two different Spectrum emulators on my Mac. Thing is when I load the game in Miner Willy just keeps jumpi…
... -register emulation is not up to snuff.
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go wireless Some advice for those on the boards with sporadic internet access: go wireless! I finally got around to installing a wireless network at home, did …
... wireless internet, but I can connect to the internet for a very ... (euro)cent for every call to any fixed phone (so no ... a fixed phonenumber I can connect to the internet for this price ... by phone I am willing to explain the construction. I am ... -
go wireless Some advice for those on the boards with sporadic internet access: go wireless! I finally got around to installing a wireless network at home, did …
... wireless internet, but I can connect to the internet for a very ... a fixed phonenumber I can connect to the internet for this price ... have a similar thing here... Connect for 5.5p an hour ... code) - it'd be interesting to know...
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Monitors and Speccy'sI've got a Philips 8833 MKII monitor and I'd love to use it with my speccy's ( +2a & +3 ). Is it possible ?? Anybody done this before ?? Failing tha…
... /> I only got the 8833 to use with me SAM but ...
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Monitor (analog RGB)
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Loading TZX files into a real Spectrum 48KHi all, new to this site but thought I would drop a question in for you knowledgable lot! Basically I have a working (a few minutes ago, will explai…
Two signals on a stereo plug put into a mono socket will make the right channel connect to ground. The same thing happens if you put a mono plug in a stereo socket. -
128k Shadow Screen?When emulating the shadow screen in bank 7 should that bank be switched into address C000? If so, what happens if bank 7 is switched out without canc…
... about how the devices that connect to them access them - they ... conncted to each other for the ULA and Z80. Connect the ... buses differently and you change what you're connecting to ... being doing a memory fetch to register (presumably). Instructions are ... -
SpellboundHi folks, xmikex and myself are having difficulties with the 128k version of Spellbound. Anyone familiar with it? We've almost done it, we've managed…
... pretty sure it actually refers to the 48k version; it claims that ... /magic talisman but nothing seems to work. Ah screw it, if ... worse comes to worst we'll just churn out the 48k one ... -
SPIN trying to reach out (?) !!!AGAIN!!!Many mangy men mainly mime mimes. [ This Message was edited by: Skarpo on 2005-12-09 07:06 ]
... is it designed to make unsolicited attempts to connect to the net. ... address is more likely to be used by a ... few results in google to my query mentioned Sygate ... firewall - maybe that points to a fault in Sygate ... we're not trying to take over the world!
Elite, Greatest Speccy Game Ever?Go ahead, name me a better speccy game.
... you have a persistant universe to connect to, a la Eve-Online.
E4 will, according to Braben, be single player only ... .
Doesn't matter to me, as I won't ... as I have the source to go with it :)
Something I think most people here are waiting for.Well I know I have been waiting for it, a DVD recorder with freeview reciever and a 80GB hard drive it is estimated to cost about ?230.00, the bad ne…
... network port & will connect to my pc to play mp3's, avi ...Composite Video on a 128+2AAny one know of any links or information on getting a composite video image out of my spectrum 128+2A. I know its not the same procedure as for the …
... movies thank you !) i want to convert onto DVD.
connect to the video from the scart ... video isnt that great compared to what i've seen other ...Internal speaker vs TVThere is a real difference in the way the BEEPer sounds when coming out the little internal speaker as opposed to the television. As we all know, the…
With my Didaktik Kompakt I used to connect to TV using RGB and of yourse the sound signal came along too. I only boosted up the volume so it was like "stereo" if u know what I mean.Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
... a quick way to id a 48k rather than a ... easy to tell if your machine is 16K or 48K [ ... and the screen sets to the Copyright message almost ... then it's 48K. If a 48K Spectrum has bad ... are 99.99% sure to be 48K (some may be ... 3 or above is 48K (you can tell those ..."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 amount of memory available to the programmer is reduced, and ... more RAM left overall compared to a 48K Spectrum. However, the majority ...Retro scenes slowing down?There was a post last month about fewer people posting here, but is the entire retro scene in recession? I'm talking about fewer updates on websites…
... cool like a Speccy joystick to connect to the TV and have some ... .
I want RG to continue whatever but 'if' somehow ... it didnt there seems to be a fair few fanzines ...Xbox emulation? Kultz needs advice...Hiya, I haven't really got a clue regarding these things, but I've just had my Xbox soft modded and now has the SpeXtrum emulator installed. Does an…
... the official XDK, go to [url="http://www.xbox- ... - that'll tell you how to get it ;)
... drive - is it possible to use the files from ... but would be great to play them instantly on the ... />
Basically you need to connect to your Xbox with FTP and ...Spectrum emulator tests on WEB?I searched little with google, but didn't find it. Can I get some URL?
... write is quite nonsense. How to emulate some device which you ... ROM's. But you can connect to edge much complexer devices. Just ... site, and tell me how to emulate for instance simple IDE ...Lunter's Z80 RegistrationHow can I register or crack Z80 v4.0 Please someone answer me.
... keys at the same time, to control your char.
[/quote ... that, might not. It tends to depend on your keyboard. Spectaculator ... special spectrum keys are mapped to a PC keyboard, so you ... more true to the 48k layout (with symbolshift being mapped to the right ...Starglider 128k TZXNow I would if I could, but I simply don't have a copy of the game on tape handy, but is there any possibility that someone could upload a working ve…
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Are you refering to the 48k/128k version that most of ... us seem to have ? Or a ... in and use your novella to get past the protection. After ...Captain Blood - 48k version not workingI've tried files for Captain Blood from this site, and I can't find working version for 48K machine. TZX file for 48K resets after I press "Start Gam…
It seems to me that TZX file for Captain Blood 48K is corrupt. There are three blocks with size 10000, and first two blocks have exactly the same CRC. However, version from Players seems to be 48K version, so I will play it.SAVE the complete screen in BASICHow can I save the COMPLETE screen (with the last two lines) in BASIC? If I type SAVE "XXXX" SCREEN$, then comes the message "Start tape, ..." and th…
... code at 65368 (obviously). To call it. RANDOMIZE USR 65368 ... of screen memory) TO HL(32768) and returns to BASIC. Basically it ... copies your screen$ to a higher place in memory ... br />
will assemble to the 48K printer buffer - just call the ...unreleased spectrum protection system - any use any more? also pokerama sourceDon't know if anyone's interested in this. During my days hacking games for Your Sinclair and Crash (and Sinclair User for a while) I had a pet proje…
... (preservation team, perhaps?) to make an emulator friendly format ...
Hmm... without intention to underestimate Woody's or JonNorth ... gig of RAM compared to a 48K Spectrum!! That comment really ... was written, ie, an unmodded 48K Spectrum.
[ ...unreleased spectrum protection system - any use any more? also pokerama sourceDon't know if anyone's interested in this. During my days hacking games for Your Sinclair and Crash (and Sinclair User for a while) I had a pet proje…
... gig of RAM compared to a 48K Spectrum!! That comment ... debugger, in possibility to stop it, to easy trace flow ... excited people eagerly waiting to get there hands on ... your code if you choose to release it."
< ... stated that no sense to make protections? Where is ...The Host with the MOST!HIYA ALL Right. I'm getting ready to launch my super dooper wonderfull funky speccys site. So - NOW I need, Domain Name, host, OOOODLES of space (…
So, for that extra piece of mind, would it be worth the cost? I can change it to ASP if thats what your prefered language is, but it would have to connect to mySql.Multiface 3 saving to diskHaving looked at the manual on this site for the Multiface 3, it say that you can only save to disk in +3 mode, not in 48K mode. But some games, like…
... only save to disk in +3 mode, not in 48K mode. But ... it is impossible to save 48K compatible-only games to disk using this ... you tried saving them in "48K locked" mode?
After ... , press K until it says "48K" then press L to "lock" it.Whats the latest SPIN build?hey, just updating my emulators and i was wondering what was the latest build of SPIN? i think i have .505? is the problem with the fps slowing down…
... the menus would take longer to open the longer SPIN had ... intro, you should be able to connect to Astrolink. Then it's just ...
