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ZX Setup QuestionsHi guys! I have been reading around the forums and love what is goin on. Anyways I just got my first ZX Spectrum (16k, rubber keys, boxed and compl…
... VDC off of the video jack so it seems I mighta ... are plugged in to the EAR jack, any button pressed makes a ... -
Modern gaming conventions that were in Spectrum games?Out of interest, were any of these things that we take for granted in games nowadays, ever in any Spectrum games? 1. Multiple weapons that you can f…
... pick up ammo for that gun (or another one of that ... same gun) before you can fire it ... , rain, snow, heat haze, or light sourcing (so that an area ... up as you fire your gun and the muzzle flash lights ... -
Modern gaming conventions that were in Spectrum games?Out of interest, were any of these things that we take for granted in games nowadays, ever in any Spectrum games? 1. Multiple weapons that you can f…
... , rain, snow, heat haze, or light sourcing (so that an area ... up as you fire your gun and the muzzle flash lights ... rooms that light up briefly when you shoot your gun, and there ... -
Modern gaming conventions that were in Spectrum games?Out of interest, were any of these things that we take for granted in games nowadays, ever in any Spectrum games? 1. Multiple weapons that you can f…
... pick up ammo for that gun (or another one of that ... same gun) before you can fire it ... , rain, snow, heat haze, or light sourcing (so that an area ... up as you fire your gun and the muzzle flash lights ... -
Modern gaming conventions that were in Spectrum games?Out of interest, were any of these things that we take for granted in games nowadays, ever in any Spectrum games? 1. Multiple weapons that you can f…
... pick up ammo for that gun (or another one of that ... same gun) before you can fire it ... , rain, snow, heat haze, or light sourcing (so that an area ... up as you fire your gun and the muzzle flash lights ... -
Gaming mysteriesWhy is it that the hero is always dropped 300 miles from the enemy he's trying to kill and then has to fight his way through jungles, deserts, tundra…
... up version of the various light phasers that we've had ... bullet using a Virtua Cop gun on the saturn, using a ... Niko gun I miss almost everything on ... -
Sinclair Programs uploaded.I've just uploaded a ZIP containing all the 'Sinclair Programs' programs and the instructions for each one. (Well all the ones from 'The Type Fantast…
... - Michael Thomas - Jun'83
Jack In The Box - Andrew Prosser ... - Joe Stanton - Mar'85
Light Cycles - Andrew Hardwick - Jul'83 ...
Light Fingered Larry - A Gordon - Aug ... -
Loading games with +3I've been fiddling with my new +3. Thought I'd try to load some games via the tape port. As I don't have a proper recorder I thought, I'd save them o…
... shouldn't have a mono jack anywhere near your speccy ... has a stereo jack at the +3 end (ear mic and ... ground) and a mono jack at the ... you must use a stereo jack instead on those ends. ... Plugging a mono jack into a stereo output shorts ... -
Which way am I facing?[IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/sprite3.gif[/IMG][IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/sprite2.gi…
... only having a light-hearted elbow digging about your ear comment, but ... -
DivIDE to TapeHello, I am new here, because since a view weeks i have my first spectrum with an DivIDE. Never had a spectrum before and now i want to learn all ab…
... with no audio jack. What kind of audio jack do i need ... connections for tape leads, and "ear" and a "mic"
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+3 troubles :-(Hello peeps! Once again long time no see! Recently dug out my +3 from under my bed so that I can transfer all the disks I made in FUSE to real disks…
You're plugging the cable in the wrong way round! You were right the first time, the "stereo" jack goes in the +3 end. Then the mono jacks goes into the "ear" and "mic" on the tape deck. -
speccy gameshi all just joined , was researching rare games and info and found this site, i must have altleast 300+ games in the attic , im going to look them…
... -case +inlay -firebird
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barbarian -oversize ... carboardbox -instructions-sinclair
top gun -case +inlay - the hit squad ... monty ,samurai trilogy,convoy raider ,jack the nipper 2 in the ... -
Best CPC games?I've bought an SD-floppy adapter, and I've already loaded most of my favourite +3 games. My ex-GF (now promoted to my wife ;) ) has a CPC 6128, so I'…
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Winter Olympics
Bomb Jack
Get Dexter/Crafton and ... Fox
Dynamite Dux
Light Force
Xenon
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spectrum +2 tape recorder is dead helpMy +2 grey's tape recorder is not even coming on when i press play so i was wondering with the 5 cables going into a plug and then connecting on to a…
no red light machine is on but the ... cable to it and a jack at the end i will ... -
Too few light gun games available? Any ideas for a decent shooter game?Terminator 2: The Arcade Game ported from the original GameBoy would be an excellent addition to the Spectrum's light gun collection. What shooter d…
... =sack;584846]How does the gun work on the Speccy?
gun is pointing at something bright ... cheating by just pointing the gun at a light or dark source). -
Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…
... Cybernoid, Jet Pac, Zynaps and Light Force aren't half bad ... Cresta, Commando, R-Type, Bomb Jack, etc. Again, so long as ... -
Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... Britain - Classic Conflicts
[*]Bomb Jack - MCM
[*]Bubble Bobble - Hit ... /> [*]Tomahawk - Byte Back
[*]Top Gun - Hit Squad (without music)
Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... Britain - Classic Conflicts
[*]Bomb Jack - MCM
[*]Bubble Bobble - Hit ... /> [*]Tomahawk - Byte Back
[*]Top Gun - Hit Squad (without music)
[*]Brian Jack's Superstar Challenge: System resets ...Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... Britain - Classic Conflicts
[*]Bomb Jack - MCM
[*]Bubble Bobble - Hit ... /> [*]Tomahawk - Byte Back
[*]Top Gun - Hit Squad (without music)
speccy sound input sensivityis there a way to increase sound input sensivity of 48K spectrums? As most of us trying to transfer tape files to spectrum via our onboard soundcard…
... ever put a mono jack into a stereo socket ... we put a stereo jack on ear socket,we are losing ... to have a mono jack at the "EAR" socket end, and ... a stereo jack at the computer ... end. The stereo jack only needs one channel wired ...Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... Britain - Classic Conflicts
[*]Bomb Jack - MCM
[*]Bubble Bobble - Hit ... /> [*]Tomahawk - Byte Back
[*]Top Gun - Hit Squad (without music)
Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... Britain - Classic Conflicts
[*]Bomb Jack - MCM
[*]Bubble Bobble - Hit ... /> [*]Tomahawk - Byte Back
[*]Top Gun - Hit Squad (without music)
Newbie QuestionsI have just purchased my first Speccy! It should be shipped to me (in the U.S.A.) very soon. I'm a ZX newbie & I have some questions :-D First of al…
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Stereo Jack [/FONT][FONT=Courier New]in ... ring left unconnected for EAR cable and optionally connected ...Newbie QuestionsI have just purchased my first Speccy! It should be shipped to me (in the U.S.A.) very soon. I'm a ZX newbie & I have some questions :-D First of al…
... a spectrum is a mono jack at the spectrum end with ... the tip, and a stereo jack at the other end the ... , with ring left unconnected for EAR cable and optionally connected directly ...Newbie QuestionsI have just purchased my first Speccy! It should be shipped to me (in the U.S.A.) very soon. I'm a ZX newbie & I have some questions :-D First of al…
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MP3 Player ZX Spectrum EAR
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... the tip of the mono jack, and sleeve to sleeve ... of the MIC & EAR ports are. My assumption ... , I assumed that the EAR port was an EARPHONE port ...Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... Britain - Classic Conflicts
[*]Bomb Jack - MCM
[*]Bubble Bobble - Hit ... /> [*]Tomahawk - Byte Back
[*]Top Gun - Hit Squad (without music)
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... one for not using a gun or praxis kit because I ... picked up a gun by accident. I never "used ... . It drops from the red-light robots on the first floor ...Loading .tzx files into my Speccie... please help!Hello everyone! First off: I was there when the Spectrum came out. I was 7 :-D Favourite game (at age 8 or so): Atic Atac. And the weird thing is, W…
For the record I've always had success using a mono lead from the Mac headphone jack to the EAR socket, cranking the volume up to maximum and using PlayTZX from the command line.Noob needing help with MP3 Loading?Hey all, I literally just got my first Spectrum today, and I've been trying to get Knightmare working on it. However, the tape I have isn't working, …
... plugging a stereo jack into the Spectrum's EAR port, it probably ... a cable with a stereo jack (on the MP3 player side ... , with a phono-to-mono-jack converter widget plugged into one ... with a plain stereo-jack-to-stereo-jack cable with some hacking ...
