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Hi Folks,
I have seen the odd issue 3 and 3b’s with added components
to the power circuit on these machines, an extra BA157? and 22uf (?) Cap.
I think Issues 4’s and onwards seem to have these extra parts
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ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 06 June 2015Saturday 06 June 2015<br>Welcome to the May update (eh? Ed).. Shh! Archie Robins appears to have decided sleep is something that happens to other peo…
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Uwe Boll takes Kickstarter failure badly....<span style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; line-height: normal; font-weight: normal;">Uwe B…
... good as Alone In The Dark..
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Advanced Fighting Fantasy<p>I recently bought a couple of AFF books by mistake (Dungeoneer and Blacksand), thinking they were the easy 'dice roll and turn to page' origi…
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Kingsman (the film) - you should really watch it, it's great!<span style="font-weight: normal;">I watched a great film yesterday; </span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Kingsman</span>. It's apparently based o…
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The Man in the High CastleYou may or may not be fan of Philip K. Dick., but this looks really amazing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzayf9GpXCI If this is an Amazon P…
You may or may not be fan of Philip K. Dick., but this looks really amazing:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzayf9GpXCI
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ZX Spectrum+ Case Wanted.I recently bought one of Zaxon's Just Speccy 128k clones and am looking to give it a home inside a ZX Spectrum+ case. I've scoured eBay but it's very…
Games with border effectsI'm putting this up off the back of another discussion about hi-res colour effects in games. Which ones do you remember? I believe that Aquaplane …
... first to split the border. Dark Star had some nifty effects ...z80 assembly helpEver since I was a child I wanted to program my zx81 then my zx spectrum + 2. However, it was such a mystical beast and I only ever used BASIC not kn…
... helping my learning in the dark arts of z80 assembly!48K colour issuesGentlemen, A friend handed me over a number of 48K machines to service, and among these there are four of them with various flavours of colour iss…
... feels like shooting in the dark and hoping for the best ...Vote for your favourite games in Gamefaqs' best games competitionGamefaqs (which is a very good site with an individual forum for almost every commercial game made in the past twenty-plus years) is holding a Best G…
Retro Asylum Star Wars Special Episode 2[img]http://retroasylum.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/127a.png[/img] It’s part 2 of the special Star Wars trilogy and we’re joined again by our g…
... Spectrum through to the acclaimed Dark Forces games on the PC ...ANN: Tipshop updated Monday, 05 October 2015Monday 05 October 2015 Better late than never, eh?! * Archie Robins provided a ton of new POKEs. Corrections for Munch Man; updates for Silent S…
... , Charm, The, Cousin Horace, CSU, Dark Tricks, Deadly Labyrinth of Lord ...+2 RGB video output: analogue or digital?This is one thing I have never sorted out completly on my mind. According to the information available (and my basic understanding of electronics)…
... change to TTL it goes dark and no picture is seen ...GhostingHi all, I just recently had the pleasure of tracking down a refurbished Sinclair 128k +2. I have an RGB SCART connection too, but I've tried the s…
... order) the display is extremely dark and appears only in monotone ...ANN: Tipshop updated Monday, 30 November 2015Monday 30 November 2015 Happy 20th Birthday, World of Spectrum! * Mike_Myers provided additional POKEs for Dun Darach, Riddler's Den and Super R…
... , Cicibanova Abeceda, Classic Japanese Monster Castle 3,
Classic Japanese Monster ... Castle, Corsarios, Dice,
Dogmole Tuppowski ... Phantom, Pacman,
Page's Castle Quest, Pandemia, Perestrojka, Petter the ...3x64 colorsWhile working on the [url="https://github.com/jarikomppa/img2spec"]image spectrumizer[/url] I googled about different "trick modes" people have done …
... palettes. The palettes come from dark+dark, dark+bright and bright+bright 8 ...Spectrum +2 with CM8833 MK-II monitor (RGB)Hello all, This weekend I decided to resurrect my old 128K Spectrum +2 (grey model). I plugged it into an LCD TV via RF, but the picture is rathe…
... that the alternate colours (the dark colours) are being displayed as ...Text Adventure Game... The Dreaded Castle of SlovI am standing in the middle of dense woodland. Birds twitter in the trees, small animals rustle in the undergrowth and I hear wolves in the distance.…
I am standing in the middle of dense woodland. Birds twitter in the trees, small animals rustle in the undergrowth and I hear wolves in the distance.The mid day sun creates rays through the tree cover exposing dancing motes. A dirt track leads of through ...Speccy Games that will be 25 in 2016!Yes, time for the annual list of games turning 25! A lot of Speccy owners would be upgrading to other systems around this time, if not before 1991, …
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5 - The Enchanted Castle (this is the one where ...So for my first trick...I'm sure people have already used the AD724 or AD725 on other 8 bit machines, and i know the Harlequin uses the 724, but not seen anyone trying to us…
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[img]http://www.dark-matter.me.uk/spectrum/ad725_test_brd ...Grey +2 SRAM module - any interest ?In the same vein as Zorn's RAM replacement modules, I designed a board that replaces a bank of 8x4164 RAM IC's as used in the Grey +2 with a modern S…
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[img]http://www.dark-matter.me.uk/plus2_sram/sram_module_brd ... schematic is [url="http://www.dark-matter.me.uk/plus2_sram/sram_module_sch ...Computer glasses and screen filters... or neither?Perhaps this subject has been covered here elsewere, but my search has not been conclusive.. I have always been curious about the advertised benef…
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Slightly improved version of my old first-person shooter.
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[img]http://www.olegorigin.org/pic/ ...Quido In-Place compressor on PC.Does anyone use Quido In-Place Compressor for Z80? It seems to be based on Turbo Imploder http://pmd85.borik.net/wiki/Quido I'm trying to make a GU…
... files like Code from The Dark or Code from Fist Ro ...HACK PACK - The DarkMini hack pack, I've not had chance to hack everything yet. 36773,0 infinite bullets 43688,x x=bullets 43686,x x=health 43687,x x=armour
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43687,x x=armourNew Label that publish Physical Speccy Games, wow!!! Never thought that another guy can in UK can do a so great job!!! Wow!!! And in June will be out another title "THE DARK" in a special limite…
... be out another title "THE DARK" in a special limited edition ...48k Speccy died, resistors getting too hot to touchHi folks, With 2 days to go till an exhibition my trusty dual-boot 48K issue 3b that I made last year has given up the ghost and I'm not sure I ha…
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