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  • The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…

    ... It *was* well received early on, but the market ... The failures were only present early on.

    ... a very sizeable active user base for Timex machines ... What hurt Timex was the timing of its release of ... had a sizeable established user base of TS1000/1500 ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Which Emulator?I?m interested to know which emulator people use! Which one has the look and ?feel? of a real Spectrum and which one has the most accurate loading e…

    ... great piece of software and Jon has done some fantastic ... program was instantly tainted - Spectaculator worked without problems, so why ... keys too confusing and the user manual way to overly ... according to the blurb) but Spectaculator does everything I need so ...
    DEATH DEATH November 2006 Emulators
  • My security program doesn't like Spin or Spectaculator?I just tried installing both Spin and Spectaculator, and both of them triggered the security alert on my PC's internet security software. When I tri…

    ... and it is up to user to decide whether the application ... been using both Spin and Spectaculator for some time now, these ... that neither Dunny or Jonathan Needle have written malicious apps, in ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton January 2007 Emulators
  • spectaculator 6.30 errorWhen I enable "load from audio source" Im getting a little yellow warning triangle in the status bar. When I click on that for the error it reports: …

    ... br /> [code]Bug#: 2 Product: Spectaculator Version: 6.25 Platform: PC ... To: jsn@spectaculator.com Reported By: jsn@spectaculator.com
    ... Additional Comment #1 From Jonathan Needle 2004-11-01 22:14 ...
    Cheers,

    Jon.
    Jon Needle Jon Needle March 2007 Emulators
  • spectaculator 6.30 errorWhen I enable "load from audio source" Im getting a little yellow warning triangle in the status bar. When I click on that for the error it reports: …

    ... ;177691]Hi Jon,

    I've installed Spectaculator 6.30 onto ... that once before where a user had copied the plugins (.dll ... out your c:\program files\spectaculator.com\spectaculator 6 folder completely before ... ?

    Cheers,

    Jon.
    Jon Needle Jon Needle March 2007 Emulators
  • Saving 'Snapshots' in SpectacularHow do you do this? I go to the menu option and it states that it only works in 128k mode (even if I am already in this). I can save games under th…

    ... load their .sna collection into Spectaculator because it switched to 128 ... format was developed by an early Russian emulator author (I've ... ).

    That is why Spectaculator is like it is and ... .

    Regards,

    Jon.
    Jon Needle Jon Needle June 2007 Emulators
  • Spectaculator Problems on VistaHi, Does anyone else have the same problem whenever they run Spectaculator on Windows Vista? Im using Spectaculator 6.3 and after a while of playing…

    ... problem solved. My copy of Spectaculator is registered and all kosher ... be nominated for an Unclear User Wassock?)...i blame too many ... 's (remember those?). Thanks Jon, keep up the good work ... this emulator! :)

    PS. Jon, you were great in Bergerac ;)
    Loki00 Loki00 November 2007 Emulators
  • WHO is in control of the DOCTORWhen i was a little un watching Dr Who Pertwee then Baker, i always thought that the DR was never in control of where the Tardis materialised, back i…

    ... to think that in the early days of watching it i ... maybe the early part of the fourth Doctor's era (Jon Pertwee ... with their surroundings, although the user can define the shape if ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2008 Chit chat
  • Your claim to fameBeen meaning to make this thread for a while. Basically what have you done either spectrum related or non related thats made you well known. IE progr…

    ... up at one of the early Earl Court computer shows and ... (he was a 'relative' of Jon Woods, one of the Ocean ... . Desert Island Discs in Sinclair User. Interviews in Retro Gamer, Micro ...
    frobush frobush April 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectaculator 7 Beta 1Spectaculator 7 has amazingly somehow made it into beta! I've just sent the usual suspects (aka beta testers) their e-mail with details. I know a f…

    ... TV. I can drag Spectaculator over to the TV and ... press alt + enter. Spectaculator goes full screen, but on ... the DirectX 3 API which Spectaculator currently uses. Fullscreen mode ... ]I'm not a registered user (I own a Mac). ... from yourself.

    Jon.
    Jon Needle Jon Needle May 2008 Emulators
  • Tape and Disk breakpointsIs it possible to set a breakpoint on a .TAP, .TZX or .DSK file so that the debugger pops up when loading finishes? I'm talking about a breakpoint wi…

    ... it harder for the regular user to add POKEs if needed ... . I'm just a BASIC user who knows a little tiny ... /> I've read part of Jon's hacking guides but it ... can export from Spin or Spectaculator. I would create a simple ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2009 Emulators
  • How to use MGT disks on the emulatorDear readers, you may think I'm a bit silly, but I can't get the emulator (Spectaculator for instance) working with MGT image files. I have had a r…

    [QUOTE=clausjahn;372277]
    @Jonathan Needle: Could you place some BASIC ... ... ;-)

    [IMG]http://www.spectaculator.com/download/misc/PlusDHelp.PNG ... ]

    Cheers,

    Jon.
    Jon Needle Jon Needle July 2009 Emulators
  • running dos version of dos X128 and real spectrumI have no experience of using dos(just windows) so how do I run thev dos versions of the above? line by line instructions azppreceated. Please incl…

    ... 't used Z80 since an early version, when it was quite ... some more user-friendly GUIs, like those found in Spectaculator, Spin, the ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu September 2010 Emulators
  • Spectaculator... is it worth the money?Hi Folks, This is a genuine request for feedback. I have used the demo version of Spectaculator and it seems a very good Spectrum emulator. Lots o…

    ... of features and a nice user interface.

    So my ... ) Are there any issues with Spectaculator that I might find after ... />
    [quote]
    2) Is Spectaculator worth paying for?
    [/QUOTE ... it's worth paying for. Jon's update schedule appears to ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2010 Emulators
  • Spectaculator... is it worth the money?Hi Folks, This is a genuine request for feedback. I have used the demo version of Spectaculator and it seems a very good Spectrum emulator. Lots o…

    ... , have NEVER been different betweel Spectaculator and real +3e hardware, IRIS ... only real wish is that Jon would add CF or HDD ... i spoke about spin, although timing is fairly accurate many of ... once completing my floppies within spectaculator I copy them to my ...
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae December 2010 Emulators
  • ANN: Spectaculator for iPhone, iPod Touch & iPadHi all, Spectaculator is now available for the iPhohe, iPod Touch & iPad! It features the same high quality emulation developed for the Windows' ve…

    ... recently (the first was seeing Spectaculator knock out PC quality emulation ... spot on timing, gfx and audio emulation).

    Thanks Jon, what ...
    Refrenz Refrenz June 2011 Announcements
  • Done the unthinkableI bought Spectaculator today because I am sick of how unstable ZX Spin has become. I have to admit it looks great on my laptop plugged through to my …

    ... on things:

    Spectaculator is by far the most ... that. That's because Jon has spent a lot of ... years. And I include Spectaculator in this but the community ... is not to say that Spectaculator is in-accurate (on ... br />
    As an end-user you don't need to ...
    Arjun Arjun October 2011 Emulators
  • Sir Clive Sinclair did it again! (X-1)Surprise, surprise! Check this out! [url]http://www.sinclair-research.co.uk[/url] Cheers, Urs ------------------------------------------------------…

    ... apologising on the delay and early buyers got a gift from ... their patience. But this time timing and communication is even worse ... : [url]http://www.youtube.com/user/QLvsJaguar#g/p[/url]
    QLvsJAGUAR QLvsJAGUAR November 2011 Chit chat
  • Incorrect Spectrum +3 emulation: different results on Fuse and SpecEmuWhen developing and testing [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027591"]Rotatrix[/URL], I noticed different results on Fuse and S…

    Spectaculator only does early/late timings for the 16k/48k/128/+2 (as it says on the screen).

    Jon.
    Jon Needle Jon Needle April 2012 Emulators
  • Spectaculator: Com port bug?I just bought Spectaculator yesterday but probably erred as the one feature it has that no other emulator has is the ability to use COM ports with an…

    By the way Jon, are you interested about reports of other bugs in Spectaculator?

    I've been a faithful user of your great emulator for some time and I'm very happy with it but there would some very,very minor things to correct.
    Ralf Ralf May 2012 Emulators
  • Spectaculator: Com port bug?I just bought Spectaculator yesterday but probably erred as the one feature it has that no other emulator has is the ability to use COM ports with an…

    ... way Jon, are you interested about reports of other bugs in Spectaculator ... ?

    I've been a faithful user of ... having a look.

    Jon.
    Jon Needle Jon Needle May 2012 Emulators
  • The ZX Spectrum on Your PC - print version (and discount)For those who are interested, 'The ZX Spectrum on Your PC' can now be bought in print (ISBN 9781471676215). You can see some pictures below. I'm ra…

    ... zip file. So this makes Spectaculator instantly more accessible.
    < ... SpecEmu has the most accurate timing in my ULAplus section.< ... already outlined to the novice user. You could argue, of ... in my opinion, the least user-friendly emulator for the beginner ...
    woodcock88 woodcock88 May 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • best EmulatorHi, what is the best emulator for the speccy, I'm sure someone on here knows and could i get a link please

    ... is a tiny discrepancy in timing that I only discovered when ... final testing I really like Spectaculator.

    I haven't ... - it's just not as user-friendly as the others.
    joefish joefish September 2012 Emulators
  • How to convert a .txt file (ASCII/PC) into a Tasword file?Short version: [B]How can I convert a .txt file (PC) into a Tasword file (ZX Spectrum)?[/B] Longer version: {Maybe I should first re-introduce mysel…

    ... programming skills back in the early nineties, when (after ZX ... am therefore confined to end user type of solutions, like ... />
    So I gave Spectaculator another try, using the 'comm ... Interface 1' tab in the 'Spectaculator Options' window. Am I overlooking ...
    ZXHistory ZXHistory May 2013 Games
  • Border art viewerRecently, we were working with diver/4d on border art. The idea was to push the techniques of drawing on the border to the limit and to see, how much…

    ... , but according to SpecEmu the timing is incorrect for the Spectrum ... I did test this on Spectaculator 8, ZX Spin and Fuse ... to work fine, both with early and late timings. I just ...
    introspec introspec August 2013 Development
  • Getting close to a release: Android SpectaculatorJust a few more bits to tidy up then I'm done :) [IMG]http://www.spectaculator.com/download/misc/PlayStore.jpg[/IMG] Should mean people can top sen…

    ... /> On the plus side, the Spectaculator UI is very slick, the ... has some flickery-sprite display timing issues) which is my main ... Xmas day :D). Well done Jon.

    PS. I'd ...
    ccowley ccowley December 2013 Emulators
  • Official Basinc thread - Bug reports and other discussionI just released a new BASin fork, basinc. The first official release was V16r2, and today it's r3. it's uploaded to wos archive and alternatively, h…

    ... all the help. As for Spectaculator - it would not be the ... Basic, as well as an early adopter of ULAplus support. Thanks ... for screwing up the TC2048 timing and leaving it alone so ...
    chev chev June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • Timing_Tests-48k_v1.0 results...Hello All, I ran these [URL="http://www.zxspectrum4.net/op_timing.php"]tests[/URL] on my emulator and some of the tests failed.. so I tried it on a …

    ... I also ran it on Spectaculator 8.0.0.3092 ... was reliable only in for early timings but I've ... had 100% pass on both early/late here.

    ... have all peripherals disabled. With Spectaculator, this means making sure ... 48K Spectrums.

    Jon.
    Jon Needle Jon Needle November 2014 Emulators
  • People that can complete Jet Set WillyHi All I had the following posted on my youTube walk-through of Jet Set Willy: "for those that can complete Jet Set Willy i salute, you truly are…

    ... was all about skill and timing and not silly bugs. From ... Hunchback Ocean games where the timing is often suspect, though I ... also beat Jet Set Willy early on in 1984, but not ... or Your Computer or Sinclair User to make it possible. They ...
    SteveP SteveP January 2016 Games
  • People that can complete Jet Set WillyHi All I had the following posted on my youTube walk-through of Jet Set Willy: "for those that can complete Jet Set Willy i salute, you truly are…

    ... was all about skill and timing and not silly bugs. From ... Hunchback Ocean games where the timing is often suspect, though I ... also beat Jet Set Willy early on in 1984, but not ... or Your Computer or Sinclair User to make it possible. They ...
    saberman saberman February 2016 Games
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