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"Unknown disk format"-error on Spectrum +3Hi, I have just gotten around to changing the drivebelt in my newly acquired +3. I tried to format one of the 3" disks I bought on eBay the other we…
... ve ever used a 3" drive with my +3. The first thing I ... do want to keep your 3" drive (even if its ... . So you are left with just the 34pin connector that ... you cut off the section with the twist on it. ... the +3. :)
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A Few QuestionsHi, can you help with a few questions. 1. On ebay you see a lot of rubber key spectrums. How can you tell the difference between a 16k and 48k machi…
... 3-only versions (from what I remember the free games that came with ... the +3 were already available ... as 128kb games, and budget ... rule when I am downloading games from WoS I download ... -
SPECTRUM +3 NIGHTMAREGot my Specci +3 through the post this morning. The good news all the keys work and it turns on ok. The bad news the disk drive doesn't work. When yo…
... like there is much wrong with the machine at all. ... common things to go wrong with 3" floppy drives is the ... using a tape deck with the +3 there is no special ...
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Slightly OT, but gotta ask: Which 128 would you buy?Guys, I'm interested in getting a 128 Speccy. Problem is, I never had one close to try, and I ignore which advantages has one model compared with the…
... the proud owner of a +3 Speccy.
... 3" disks
The +2a is exactly the same, but with ... - all my issue 2 +3 boards do not have the ... and being fairly compatible with all games with a +D disk interface ... d go for a +3 with a 3.5" floppy drive on ... -
Kung Fu MasterWhy why WHY was the Spectrum conversion of this game so BAD? It's like the Programmer played the Arcade game a couple of times and then wrote the co…
... and Target Renegade were great games, and to me almost made ... pretty lame. But what happened with Renegade 3????
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Kung Fu MasterWhy why WHY was the Spectrum conversion of this game so BAD? It's like the Programmer played the Arcade game a couple of times and then wrote the co…
... and Target Renegade were great games, and to me almost made ... what happened with Renegade 3????
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Was there a bug in Turrican?I notice that when i play it on Spectaculator 6.25 that when i die on any level it says 'Continue YES/NO' and if i choose YES it puts me back to the…
... , all other versions of the games Turrican 1 and 2, were ... is one of the best games ever written, and very highly ... you're not confusing it with Turrican 3, which was pants?
Amstrad CPCWhy did the CPC lose out so badly to the Spectrum and C64 - it looks a tidy bit of kit and seemed to have a half decent number of games released for …
... /> One of my favourite Spectrum games Spindizzy was developed on the ... CPC technology in the Plus 3.
The Plus 3 is no match ...Phantomas Infinity ReleasedAt last, we're proud to present Phantomas Saga: Infinity. You can download them free from CEZ Games Studio page. We hope you'll enjoy so much as we…
... limits, combining its power with paging. 128K games with z88dk :)
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Sprite Pack 3.0 is close to release ...ZX Advance on the DS....It's fantastic!!! I new soon or later I was bound to get a DS, even though I have Zero time to play with it, and I am glad I did!! First thing I did …
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1) Games that use the touch screen ... Another World. brilliant!
3) Games with no discernable point to them ... Cyclone. All the fun, but with better controls!Worst Game Music And SoundWhat do you think was the worst speccy music and sound. My vote is for "Miner Willy" great game but the music at the begining was like nails on a cha…
... didn't stop or miss 3 notes every time the screen ... when there's more than 3 sprites on the screen. I ... was.
Also Any games with speech I know it was ...Which games are you obsessed with?Do any of you find yourself returning constantly to a particular game or games,even though you've played it to death?My current obsession is Kokotoni…
there's these 3 games with this wierd blue dude who ... />
I'm fairly obsessed with his 3 games apparently.
Which games are you obsessed with?Do any of you find yourself returning constantly to a particular game or games,even though you've played it to death?My current obsession is Kokotoni…
... br /> there's these 3 games with this wierd blue dude who ...
I'm fairly obsessed with his 3 games apparently.
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There were 4 Horace games ... compilation for the Psion 3 series a few years ...z88dkHello. I'm an spanish user of spectrum (and naturaly of this page). I have a question. I want to start to program games with z88dk, but I need a goo…
... is broken into characters with each character described internally ... with stationary isometric elements represented by sprites, this can be a plus ... I advertise this for "games with a limited amount of movement ... on 128k support for larger games.
So ...files on +3 discHello! I have question. As you know, when Spectrum +3 loads CODE file from tape, you can get by CAT command from audio header to which address it…
... easy to get confused with uppercase/lowercase characters in ... files - especially protected games. For these games you will need ... of helping you copy games to disk. I am ... may then email me with your requests and I' ... to you providing me with a 3" disk or tape, ...Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]
... having written a lot of games with a view to entering some ... this year written 32, entered 3; target write 100 enter 10 ...Speccy and LinuxI try to run Spectrum emulators under Linux (PCLinOS Mandriva based distribution, kernel 2.6.12), with Wine 0.9, but without much succes. Spectacula…
... some documaentation or manual with detailed information about Fuse.< ... When i choose Spectrum model, +3 and +3e dosnt exist. Should ... problem i faced with, is fast loading of games with custom loaders.< ... options checked, every those games hangs in the middle of ...Speccy and LinuxI try to run Spectrum emulators under Linux (PCLinOS Mandriva based distribution, kernel 2.6.12), with Wine 0.9, but without much succes. Spectacula…
... for some documaentation or manual with detailed information about Fuse.< ... When i choose Spectrum model, +3 and +3e dosnt exist. ... problem i faced with, is fast loading of games with custom loaders.
games hangs in the middle of ...OT: These games look lovely!Saw some videos/demos of upcoming games at work today and was very impressed by these: 1) Halo 3 - A short in-game scene that looks out of this worl…
... a ridiculous stage in some games, with the people literally posing ... 3, Timesplitters 2 and 3, and other games offer fair bots, but most games ... probably even more than Timesplitters 3 or Unreal Championship 2, and ... Quake 1 to 3, and all of these games have been ...Spectrum Game NewsSome snippets of Spectrum game news , via the RT forum and micro mart if you guys are interested.... [url]http://www.retro-trader.com/forum/index.p…
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"Jonathan Cauldwell Games - Egghead , Egghead to the Rescue ... , Higgledy Piggledy , Loco Bingo plus all new ones being made ... won't be publishing his games no more.
[/ ... sell cassette versions of the games, with RetroSoft selling the emulator ...Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]
Hi there I'm Mr White. I live in Fife Scotland, married with a 3 year old. Love games, footie and music. Been into games as long as can remember. Fave speccy games are skooldaze, head over heels and nodes of yesod. Oh and have broken foot at moment.Loading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…
... as any info regarding disking games that I have permission to ... Pokerama tapes and cracking various games for the mags up in ... I never got involved with +D/+3 disks so there won't ... saving out unprotected copies of games to tape ...I played DSpec on my DSlite!That's right, TheHiVE sent out a few copys of a pre-release version of DSpec and I was one of the luckiest fellers in the world to get one ! I't ver…
... . The screen looks really good with the black surrounds. You can ... games running and decided on an M3 Adaptor Mini SD with Passcard 3 ...Garry Lancasters +3e site down?Hi, I have been trying to access Garry's page about the +3e ROM, because I know of a utility for the +3 he has on the site which makes it possible f…
... had one that worked with a previous +3. But as the ... is an Issue 2 (with the sound problems of the ... I can make it work with a replacement disk drive.< ... to make it work with the Plus 3 on a ye olde ... Mine works fine (although the 3.5 drive's power requirements ...Garry Lancasters +3e site down?Hi, I have been trying to access Garry's page about the +3e ROM, because I know of a utility for the +3 he has on the site which makes it possible f…
... shorted to make it work with the Plus 3 on a ye olde ...did 128k machines dominate ZX market?I have a question about 128k Spectrums. Did they dominate the ZX market in late 80's / early 90's? I mean where there more 128k users than 48k users …
... I couldn't find many games with a 128 only release, although ... ]
Robocop 2 & 3, Navy SEALS, Chase HQ 2 ... the market was so saturated with 128K machines, prior to that ...Microsoft vs the WorldSo what operating system are you using
Games Machine - (AMD 3.2) - XP Pro, Win 98, ... only OS to work well with the built in Tape Recorder ... Table Laptop - Tosh P10 (P4 3.2) - W2K
X- ... needs a home Server (AMD 3.2) - W3K Server
Red ... Machine - XC cube AV - (P4 3.0) - XP Pro Media Centre ...Trying to experience nostalgia!! Mp3s needed!!!I've been trying to get audio files (mp3 or wav) to work on my real old sinclair 48k. I've tried making them from my old tapes of which I have many, …
The problem with some .tzx files lacking proper ... for the last 6 months plus...
Some of the ... Speedlock files that are wrong (3-6 If I remember rightly ... every title that was released with Speedlock 3-6 protection... I've ...What new (ish) ZX game have you played mostJust wondering what games from 2000 on have grabbed you most, I found a lot of TR-Dos games on here last year and was seriously impressed by a little…
... any games for about 3 months, since my fiancee was staying with me ... for about 3 months. She'll ... Calibre on Dreamcast or Tekken 3 and Bishi Bashi Special on ... of the loop for about 3 months so I haven't ...Greetings and the Color PurpleI didn't see an INTRO forum so i thought I'd drop by and say hello. My name is Ray, a member of the AtariAge forums and a fan of the Spectrum. I was…
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