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The Spectrum reaches another generation.What a superb day. I recently bought a James Bond +2A Action Pack on eBay for next to nothing, and today invited my four year old nephew to have a go…
... a little miffed at the loading times, he did come running ... !" when Operation Wolf finally finished loading.
A truely marvellous ... -
What does this mean ?Err... sorry for putting out a stupid question like this, but I'm a little confused about what "Master Disk" means. I've a whole load of DSKs with …
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ANN: Spectaculator 5.1Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…
Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows
95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP.
Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+2A/+3 Spectrums and plenty of
additional hardware.
Spectaculator is ... -
Strange request!!This might sound like a strange request but does anybody know where I can get a movie file (avi, mpeg or whatever) of a Spectrum and ZX81 loading a p…
... ) of a Spectrum and ZX81 loading a programe?
I know ... -
starstike II load problemHi I'm loading starstrike 2, and it always resets after loading the screen picture before the rest of the program loads. I've tried it with my IF1 di…
Hi
I'm loading starstrike 2, and it always ... resets after loading the screen picture before the ... what is going on?
Loading via zxlink on unix through ... -
NEW ISSUE OF COOL ZX-MAG!!Hi, ZX-freakzzzz!! I got a message that the newest issue of "Adventurer" mag - #14 - is finished and you can download it from gasman's site [url="ht…
... likes to hang on while loading (both TAP files are really ... big and music plays while loading, so that's probably the ... -
Bug on Cronosoft's Dead or AliveI can't believe this wasn't spotted before... I was recently puzzled to read a couple of reports of a bug on Cronosoft's Dead or Alive and as the pr…
... problem, to my horror on loading the Cronosoft version the bug ... 1 statement added when the loading screen was incorporated, and that ... -
Best method of recording spec tapes to PC.I just bought Hop n Chop from Cronosoft, and being that I don't have a real speccy anymore(until my Sprinter mobo arrives ;) the only way for me to p…
... tips for getting the best loading results from either sampling or ... could get it just about loading the title screen ;| So I ... 't happy because spectaculator's loading lines are a bit slim ... -
ZX80 in full Keyboard - worth restoring?Hi I just bought a ZX80 but it is in a full size mechanical keyboard, complete with a Maplin zx81 sound card, and two other interface cards. It came …
... soldered ribbon cable to the edge connector, and then run that ... -
Turbo loadersDid turbo loaders actually make a 48k game load significantly faster? Taking into account the time taken to load the code for the turbo loader progra…
... memory before you can start loading the actual game data, did ... -
Sinclair QL emulation - @#$%!Ah yes, the joys of emulation... I've just been trying out a QL emulator - QLAY for Windows, and I haven't been able to run a single game! Ok, so I…
... problems with other emulators with loading and running games. At the ... -
Basket master, BasketBall brillianceNice game, if not a little simple. I don't normally go for sports games, but this was quite quirky. I'll tell you what made me laugh back when it w…
... on their machines and the loading screen didn't animate as ... -
Attic Attac - return of the Speccy!I had gone to my hometown over the weekend to my grandma's place. And while investigating the attic, I found a trunk full of Speccy goodies includin…
... kaput.
I tried loading them via Spectaculator, but I ... -
Maria vs. Some BastardsTheres a Willy based game that some may know of but not the majority. Personally I don't go for edited or hacked Miner games AT ALL, they never inter…
... well and funny, especially the loading screen ( i love that style ... -
ArtistryIn my younger days (and to a certain extent, now) I was always intrigued about how the loading screens were constructed. Back then I'd assumed it was…
... always intrigued about how the loading screens were constructed. Back then ... -
Tau Ceti - funny loaderHere in India we used to get games in tapes with a generic "ZX Spectrum" tape-inlay (consisting of a picture of the Speccy on a black background, and…
... loads the SCREEN$+data. The loading border is white and black ... -
Adding to the WOS archiveI've just had my first foray into the world of MakeTZX. And apart from it recognising the initial "Program:" block as a Turbo Loading block (how, why…
... "Program:" block as a Turbo Loading block (how, why?!) the operation ... -
Two Manic Miners in the top 100 games table?A while ago I was checking the top 100 games (according to WoS visitors' votes), but I couldn't help notice that there are [I]two[/I] distinct "Manic…
... , a different background music or loading screen. Are these little discrepancies ... -
BASin Release 9a availableJust a quick not to say that an updated (ie, bug fixed) BASin is available. A list of what's new for release 9: Fixed a bug in the line tokeniser th…
... keyword POINT in it from loading properly.
Fixed a large ... -
GENS -> other formatsDoes anyone know of a good program to convert GENS source files into sources for more modern ZX Spectrum assemblers ? I tried Prometheus' facility fo…
... ? I tried Prometheus' facility for loading GENS stuff but it failed ... -
Jet Set Willy Problems...I THINK I've completed the "Lord of the Rings version of Jet Set Willy...I've reached the "Grey Haven" (or whatever it's called) but when I jumped ov…
... ? And I've made a loading screen in "OCP Art Studio ... -
Unpaws questionsGreetings! I'm using Unpaws to extract the PAW code to edit with Winpaw. One thing I didn't get the hang off is extracting the code to PAW database …
... there any form of widlcard (*.*) loading in Speccy/PAW? Maybe this ... -
Spectrum ConsoleWhat about a very simple device that would allow people to run Spectrum games without a PC? Something along the lines of the Intellivision or Atari d…
... be possible to make the loading time from CD more rapid ... -
What is best way of 'cleaning up' a tape to load into spectaculatorI keep getting an R Tape loading error for a basic program that I'm loading in after 18 years! Anyone got any hints and tips on how best to attempt t…
... keep getting an R Tape loading error for a basic program ... that I'm loading in after 18 years! Anyone ... ... and runs... but it not loading the whole tape image in. -
Messed up GauntletHiya Back in the old days my friend and I used to spend whole days (literally) playing Gauntlet. Every now and then after a particulary long session…
... infuriating of all, on the edge of the screen there would ... -
Name the game #111003Back in the original days of my speccy I used to have a game that involved making deliveries in an articulated HGV - the HGV was drawn wire frame and…
... had to reverse it into loading bays and such without damaging ...
