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In this months Edge...There's an interesting interview with Don Priestley (who's now nearly 70!) about the making of The Trapdoor. I found it quite amusing that he consid…
There's an interesting interview with Don Priestley (who's now nearly 70!) about the making of The Trapdoor. I found it quite amusing that he considers himself a poor programmer; basically he'd come up with routines and pass the code onto some school kids ... -
ZX Spectrum style acrylic paintingsIf you were to buy an original hand painted painting which is a portrait of yourself or a friend or a loved one, how much would you pay? Here's an ex…
... 2 illustrations I did for Edge last year :
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MagazinesHello all. I was wondering if any of you would be interested in my collection of magazines. I have:- Your Spectrum issues 1-13 and 15-21 Your Sincl…
... , C&VG, Computer Gamesweek, Edge, ACE, New Computer Express and ... -
DesignSpark PCB software[url=http://www.designspark.com/pcb]RS DesignSpark PCB software[/url] (Windows O/S) anyone using this FREE tool? Has anyone created a specy edge co…
[url=http://www.designspark.com/pcb]RS DesignSpark PCB software[/url] (Windows O/S) anyone using this FREE tool?
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hundreds of Spectrum gamesHi Spectrum-fans, I got here a list of incoming games which are not listed in our shops yet. However, we can maybe save the work and sell them alrea…
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BOBBY BEARING EDGE 4,99
Bump Set ... 3,00
Fairlight THE EDGE 4,99
Finance Manager ... -
Developing on Linux (Ubuntu 10.04)Ok, so I decided to install Ubuntu as my main OS, but keep XP as a bootable partition just in case I err mess up Ubuntu, :) I also have XP VM in Virt…
... even though I had some faulty hardware on my laptop lol ... -
Help with a zip problemI've downloaded a large file, in many zip parts (.zip, .z01, z02, etc), and the archived file (in the zip) is reported as corrupt when I try to unarc…
... report which file(s) is faulty, just tell me that the ... -
Phase 1 - Games for saleHello everyone, I've finally started a long overdue clearout - various reasons, lack of space, new arrival on the way etc... So, heres the first lis…
... - Mikro-Gen
Starbike - The Edge
Stainless Steel - Mikro-Gen ... -
Help and Advice with DivIDE PlusHi Guys, Really struggling to get any reliable actiivty with my DivIDE Plus and am looking for some pointers. I am trying to get it to work with on…
... tell which Spectrums have a faulty M1 bus line? Is it ... -
Modern and future computer/console gamingI'm downloading and I'm bored, so I thought I'd post about something that has been bothering me for a while (and I'll make it a long post, as I know …
... people are claimed to have faulty disc drives.
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Spectrum Originals for salehi all, ideally i'd like to get rid of the lot in one go.... Standard Cassette Cases All Original tapes with sleeves and instructions 10 Pack Volu…
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Bobby Bearing The Edge
Bobsleigh (+ security table) Digital ... Dreams
Fairlight II The Edge
Flunky Piranha
Flying ... Design Design
Psytraxx The Edge
Pyracurse Hewson
Red ... -
Faulty +2A questionDug out some Spectrums earlier and amongst them I had +2A's which i've never even bothered to power up. First one powered up no probs, clean picture …
Dug out some Spectrums earlier and amongst them I had +2A's which i've never even bothered to power up. First one powered up no probs, clean picture and sound - better than my beloved +3.
The second one not so good..
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Best/ weirdest games loading schemei think for me it must be brian bloodaxe (correction it aint! - im pretty sure i remember there is a game that has multiple turbo 'files it loads') w…
i think for me it must be brian bloodaxe (correction it aint! - im pretty sure i remember there is a game that has multiple turbo 'files it loads') with the mutiple 'tones' - im pretty sure the edge for me must have had the best loaders visually! -
Spellbound Dizzy[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=%5ESpellbound+Dizzy$&pub=%5ECode+Masters+Ltd$&loadpics=1"]Spellbound Dizzy[/URL]. One of th…
... down, but near the left edge of the map instead of ... -
Opus Discovery hardware & softwareI've got an Opus Discovery disc drive to get rid of - unfortunately it's faulty. It originally developed a I/O error whenever it was used, but when I…
... rid of - unfortunately it's faulty. It originally developed a I ... -
Whole upper memory lostHi! I own a rubber key Spectrum with 48K RAM. Suddenly it lost it's whole upper memory. All diagnostic programs says that it's 16K model with workin…
... with fault ram. After changing faulty upper memory chips they have ... -
Spectrum +3 doesn't workMy recently ebay purchased +3 arrived today, so I was quite excited to have one again. I plugged it in and all was well, except for a slightly worry…
... . What did show as the edge connector was filthy dirty, so ... -
48k Rubber Keys + Bits and BobsNow my pristine 128k has gone, I'm selling all the other bits and bobs left over. As this is a dedicated Speccy site, you lot get first dibs, anyth…
... keyboard connectors, the membrane is faulty and patched and it doesn ... [/URL]
Got a faulty kempston joystick interface. This really ... -
+3 ULA question.I have a +3 and a DivIDE+ unit. Another user has suggested that the reason the DivIDE+ doesn't work on the +3 is that the ULA may be dud. I have trie…
... going to try recleaning the edge connector to see if that ... -
AGES enhancementsThere's an enhanced version of the AGES adventure gamebook utility available; it's the first of the items on my [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk…
... , before being driven to the edge of sanity, I'll be ... -
Splitter & fixer & Kempston joystick interfaceI'm thinking of developing a small interface that combines these three elements: 1. A splitter like the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infosee…
... microslot[/URL]
2. An edge-fixer for +2 models that ... -
Microdrive faultHi, After a chat with "Winston" at the R3PLAY show I have been able to fix my 48k spectrum faulty M1 signal. My problem with the microdrive is int…
... to fix my 48k spectrum faulty M1 signal.
My ... -
Connecting a ZX Interface 1 to a +2AI have a customer with a Spectrum +2A computer - he has a working ZX Interface 1 and microdrive which has been tested with his +48 machine. However,…
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He has cleaned the edge connector, and I have sent ... -
ZX48K: KILLING keyboard membrane?Hi. My friend - JAD - decided to get back from C64 to ZX Spectrum 48K after some break (that's the man who coded this program [url]http://www.pouet…
... your opinion?
2) Can faulty membrane kill such things like ... -
Shadow Skimmer: JackSomebody named Jack made a loading picture for Shadow Skimmer (The Edge Software). Seems like it's Jack from Shao-Lin's Road (also The Edge Software…
Somebody named Jack made a loading picture for Shadow Skimmer (The Edge Software).
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mire mare legacy => darius +warning, spoiler featured! don't know if anybody mentioned this before - but there's funny "congrats screen" in darius +... after succesful complet…
... buy another two games from EDGE software,
which after seraching ... -
3.5" drive on +3I've been trying to use a 3.5" DD drive on my +3 with no success. I have connected it to Drive B connector with a 34 way cable with 5.25" connector a…
... is the disk drive maybe faulty?
The drive is from ... -
48k issue 2 boardsJust picked up a rubber key issue 2, faulty membrane as usual, cracked at the top so trimming not an option (ill be ordering soon Rich!) What strikes…
... a rubber key issue 2, faulty membrane as usual, cracked at ... -
Two-resistor fix for +3 sound distortionOver at Zonadepruebas, mcleod_ideafix has done a circuit analysis of our favorite distorted sound output: the issue 1 +3 AY chip sound output, and fr…
... 's linear region (in the faulty +3 design the transistor is ...