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  • ZX48 to EGAHi ! I have ZX48 Russion version "Master" and old EGA monitor. Is it possible to connect the monitor to Speccy ? I suppose, the RGBS TV output is not…

    ... have some success after inverting the vertical retrace signal and picture ... , as I suppose, EGA "understood" the band of horisontal scan rate ... , but .. lost the vertical rate !! The picture moves up and down the screen ! Maybe ...
    Konstantin Konstantin October 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Average age of a Spectrum fanHi! I'm wondering what's the average age of us, readers of this forum. I'm 29 and started playing and programming on the Spectrum when I was 13 (infl…

    ... br /> I had the honour of living just down the road from Sinclair ... of Spectrum! Shame about the power supplies they were ... oops we even had the police turn up at ... my life (apart from the dreaded "r tape loading ... all misty eyed at the thought of my Spectrum ...
    Spuddy Spuddy March 2002 Games
  • The funniest thing we made with the spectrumHello. The funniest thing i made with the spectrum were championships with my buddy francisco on a game called 3d stunt car racer, i think that was t…

    ... outrageously funny (in hindsight) on the speccy, but I did spend ... I would note down the tape-recorder setting for the game on its ...
    Arjun Arjun March 2002 Games
  • Chuckie Egg and joypads on the SpectrumAn old favourite of mine is "Chuckie Egg", but it has no joystick option. I've got a dual port DK Troniks interface, the first port takes IN 31(Kemps…

    ... be hacking into the code in the first place, but ... read the port into the A accumulator. All the bits of ... more complicated, but essentially the same. It was ... all the keys used by the game. Ultimate Play the game ... I might just dust down the old Zilog manual and ...
    Ed Ed March 2002 Games
  • What other 'retrotech' are you into, what hardware do you own?I suppose talking about machines, hardware & software other than Sinclair is off-topic, but my retro collection was kick-started at WoS! I had heard…

    I have a couple of 386's too! I use one just for running Emulators on! The other is my back-up word processor, 'cos I have had my main PC go down the night before an English assignment has to be handed in! :(
    thx1138 thx1138 April 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • THE SPECTRUM QUIZ IS HEREOkay folks, here are 30 questions. The person who EMAILS them to me with the most correct is the winner. No cheating, use your memory and not the W…

    ... What is the FULL name of the character in the Nodes of Yesod ... Set Willy, where does the name for the Nomen Luni room come ... Ludi is latin for "the name of the game" and comes from ... in Pyjamarama.
    Slide down the banister with the ignition keys

    GeeKay GeeKay April 2002 Games
  • Loading Superstition.When I was a kid, my sister and I held certain superstitions about certain games which would affect whether they would load successfully or not. The…

    ... 128k if he turned down the colour on his TV...< ... while it would adjust the deck perfectly for most games ... work with the test game on the B side of the tape... ... goes my dad played the game once at work while ... fixing the tape deck at work... ...
    Fuzzbucket Fuzzbucket May 2002 Games
  • Loading Superstition.When I was a kid, my sister and I held certain superstitions about certain games which would affect whether they would load successfully or not. The…

    ... and messed around with the azimuth thingy. The game would load until ... down the play button. With the other you had to hold the tape (because the ... the tape deck was missing) in the right place for the whole of the ...
    madmekon madmekon May 2002 Games
  • Ultimate second handOK, I'm toying with tracking down my missing Ultimate games second hand since they are not available for download. Does anyone have any idea on the …

    ... to J for Jetpac, scroll down the page and find

    then click onto the link for

    ... />
    which will then display the Silver label edition of Jetpac ... and Pssst were released on the Sinclair label (cassette) -
    I ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins May 2002 Games
  • Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…

    ... : Collect 50 spindles, slither down the data bus, watch the countdown, Sparkies, Sputniks ... , Burpers. Goto the debugger to remove the buggers.
    Pause ... />
    11: Lead the undead along the walls to the tune of Ten ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2002 Games
  • Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…

    ... /> --------------
    Fast and Furious,The Fast and the Furious are also accepted ... : Collect 50 spindles, slither down the data bus, watch the countdown, Sparkies, Sputniks ... />
    11: Lead the undead along the walls to the tune of Ten ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins June 2002 Games
  • Quizzical 1 - Wots the story?Hokay, here it is then. My first go at setting a quiz on this forum. A few quick things first: * Post ur replies HERE only! * Try and NOT copy the…

    ... were the differences between the ZX Spectrum 48K and the ZX Spectrum ... of quality issues. Name the game AND the developer. (2 points) ...
    6) Who is the hero of the game Trapdoor and Trapdoor ... /> Oh globbits! I dropped it down the trap door.....

    ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins June 2002 Games
  • Randomize USR xxxxxA weird topic: When I was a kid I use to mess around with the RANDOMIZE USR xxxxx, sad I know!!! For instance RANDOMIZE USR 51234 would give me a loa…

    ... emulator :)

    one of the funny ones i had found ... the striped lines on the borders and a bunch of garbage drawing down the ... screen, and even the colorization part that happens at the end ...
    Amigo Amigo June 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASIC-code challengeFor the BASIC-coders among us. There is a number that has following aspects. divided by 16 remains 15 divided by 15 remains 14 divided by 14 remain…

    ... ! that the fewer calculations you make, the fastest the program is ... brain to trim down the problem! Like, the program could be ... /> is that 'calculating' the number? The fact it's this problem ...
    Something like "write the fastest filling routine for closed ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASIC-code challengeFor the BASIC-coders among us. There is a number that has following aspects. divided by 16 remains 15 divided by 15 remains 14 divided by 14 remain…

    ... to apply to all the examples he gave down the line?

    the desired result down the line until 1 remains ... as i understand what is the problem at hand.
    < ... much calculating yourself so that the basic programming is done to ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Game RemakesWhat games do you think need a PC remake? i nominate The Great Escape and Where Time Stood Still

    ... titles (I beg innocence if the titles sound incorrect. That's ... ( missing )
    Dizzy Prince of the Yolkfolk
    Crystal Kingdom Dizzy ... PC or not )
    Dizzy Down the Rapids ( Not known if ot ... not done for PC but the ( missing ) adventure games were ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2002 Games
  • A Question about something that has been bothering me for a while ..First off, I'm new to this forum, so please don't all flame me at once >:) I've had a Speccy since about '85 and started with the rubberkey Spec 48K…

    ... who continued to celebrate the old date. The best ones involve making ... for them and 10 years down the line it looks like I ...
    Geoff Geoff July 2002 Games
  • A Question about something that has been bothering me for a while ..First off, I'm new to this forum, so please don't all flame me at once >:) I've had a Speccy since about '85 and started with the rubberkey Spec 48K…

    ... entire line of reasoning falls down - the Egyptians *can't* have been ...
    Dunny Dunny July 2002 Games
  • A Spectrum, a couple of felt tip pens and a lot of free time on Sunday afternoons...In my opinion the best part of having a Spectrum was drawing a game map of the latest Ultimate game in the back page of my geography text book thereb…

    ... Island.
    I remember writing down the cheat code and numbers for ... my history book during the lesson but the best for me was ... copying the colour inlay card for jet ... felt tip pens and all the time my maths teacher thought ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr July 2002 Games
  • Problems with \"Savage\"I have a .tap file of Savage and when it loads the Wizard appears and starts gassing on about Savage. However, there seems to be no way of actually s…

    ... emulator of choice, load the first part (the guy gassing about Savage ... will load. Once loaded, stop the tape (if your emulator hasn ... to finish level one, note down the code and reset again, and ... unless you want to see the wizard again!

    Another ...
    Dunny Dunny August 2002 Games
  • Ebayers Please Help !!! (MIA/STP/SDP)Hi folks, Most of you who will read this are probably already aware that there are many of the above titles floating around on Ebay. However I simpl…

    ... converting my double garage down at the bottom of the garden into a ... , plus four times down to England, and twice to the Islands, with ... , so that has fallen way down the 'TTD' list for now.
    the country over the next few months is ...
    Derek Glen Derek Glen August 2002 MIA/STP/SDP
  • using pc audio for spectrum use?is it possible to use the audio from the pc on a spectrum pc run game, to load onto a spectrum? ive tried to put the audio onto an audio cassette, bu…

    ... to audio tape myself, the spectrum seems to like it ... using a mono lead, cos the spectrum inputs mono. And ... make sure you're sending the signal down the correct channel.
    ... a +2 saw off the tape deck and wire in ... 2 loads a lot of the time, so just keep ...
    Anonymous Anonymous August 2002 Emulators
  • Opinions about Lemmings on speccyHi, whats your opinion about Lemmings on speccy??

    ... of things let Speccy Lemmings down - the fact that you couldn't ... mode you had to reload the level from tape if you ...
    david_pegg david_pegg August 2002 Games
  • Zombie Zombie (Ant Attack II)Great control system compared to the first game, shame it's so bloody difficult. I watched the demo, and when your guy goes up to a zombie, he shoots…

    ... usually tilt the keyboard so the directions match the angle of the screen - ... zombie then look outside the bounderies of the city and tempt ... stranded zombies will walk back down the steps and return to ... you.

    Completing the game allows you to save ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins September 2002 Games
  • Spectrum+ keyboard problemHello all! I was wondering if someone here could give me some hints with my Speccy+. The problem is that I replaced the motherboard of my Spectrum+ …

    I had nearly the same trouble (extend mode didnt ... , but have you tried cutting down the ribbon cable from they keyboard ... ? Allthough you said the membrane and leads are okay ... , you should check. The workings of the speccy keyboard seem to ...
    Sharopolis Sharopolis September 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum+ keyboard problemHello all! I was wondering if someone here could give me some hints with my Speccy+. The problem is that I replaced the motherboard of my Spectrum+ …

    ... to simply "cut down" the ribbon cable from the keyboard?
    I ... specifically referring to the Spectrum+ I have; for the first time, ... Spectrum+ wouldn't it?! The ribbon cable was obviously more ... exactly between the main ribbon part, and the thicker bare- ...
    eFrisky eFrisky September 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The funniest thing we made with the spectrumHello. The funniest thing i made with the spectrum were championships with my buddy francisco on a game called 3d stunt car racer, i think that was t…

    going into WHS Smiths or Boots and writing a few lines of code on the display models to display 'I woz ere' infinately down the screen
    Anonymous Anonymous October 2002 Games
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... I would suggest looking for the other Spectrum modification projects ( ... - I say near because the extra memory adressing commands use ... /> Next I would consider the fact that the golden era of home ... gone up, price has come down. The main problems I had when ...
    cyborg cyborg October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... assembler which will be on the Spectrum. How? I ... and can convert straight to the .z80 format.
    Cyborg ... I wanted to redo all the softare just in case ... will have to shut down the project to to lack ... , a programming language for the GB Advance. It will ...
    Takashi64 Takashi64 October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Which game has best ending screen?Spectrum games lacks ending screens mostly, but there may be some brilliant games with very good ending screens/demos. I'm now searching for them. I…

    jet set willy was good (i know you had to cheat ) but the head down the loo was cool !
    Anonymous Anonymous November 2002 Games
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