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The [You] awardsI'm bored, so I thought I'd do the traditional ewgf Spectrum awards, for the first time ever. Once you've ignored my post, please post your own winne…
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Best Spectrum to use: Grey +2
Best Software House: Imagine ... -
Which speccy do you use & why ?I`m lucky enough to have the choice of using a 48K original, a 48K+ and a 128+2B Sometimes I prefer the 128 because of it`s nice keyboard, crisp pic…
... real Spectrums I loved the grey +2 because of the keyboard and ... -
Which speccy do you use & why ?I`m lucky enough to have the choice of using a 48K original, a 48K+ and a 128+2B Sometimes I prefer the 128 because of it`s nice keyboard, crisp pic…
The grey +2 is absolutely the best. The + ... 128k machines is only the +2 left. There is a problem ... -
Which speccy do you use & why ?I`m lucky enough to have the choice of using a 48K original, a 48K+ and a 128+2B Sometimes I prefer the 128 because of it`s nice keyboard, crisp pic…
[QUOTE=Speccyman;364841]The grey +2 is absolutely the best. The + ... -
+2 cassette door springHas anybody a spare cassette door spring for grey +2? I'm looking for one.
... spare cassette door spring for grey +2? I'm looking for one ... 's any difference between the +2 and +2A version in which ... -
Skate Crazy on grey +2I've downloaded "Skate Crazy" from WoS, recorded it on a real tape and tried to load to my grey Spectrum+2. Game (both parts) works only in 48k mode.…
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GIGASCREEN with MULTICOLOUR 8*2Riskej made the pic. Pulsar coded the engine. I'm watching it on the 128+ at the moment and it is very stable. The file: [url]http://speccy-live.u…
is this really works on a plain 128k / grey+2? a full screen, buffer swapping multicolour picture?
if it is, why we were talking about 12 char wide limitation when discussing multicolor river-raid techdemo? -
GIGASCREEN with MULTICOLOUR 8*2Riskej made the pic. Pulsar coded the engine. I'm watching it on the 128+ at the moment and it is very stable. The file: [url]http://speccy-live.u…
... works on a plain 128k / grey+2? a full screen, buffer swapping ... -
Retro Reunited - 2 Day Retro Gaming Event - Sept. 2009[url=http://retroreunited.info][img]http://i40.photobucket.com/albums/e226/darthgord/2qbbud3.jpg[/img][/url] Apologies if this is a long post, I wil…
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on one of you pictures, the grey +2 with the divide attached di you notice how it was plugged in the lcd screen? analogue,composite or scart? -
Retro Reunited - 2 Day Retro Gaming Event - Sept. 2009[url=http://retroreunited.info][img]http://i40.photobucket.com/albums/e226/darthgord/2qbbud3.jpg[/img][/url] Apologies if this is a long post, I wil…
... one of you pictures, the grey +2 with the divide attached di ... -
Retro Reunited - 2 Day Retro Gaming Event - Sept. 2009[url=http://retroreunited.info][img]http://i40.photobucket.com/albums/e226/darthgord/2qbbud3.jpg[/img][/url] Apologies if this is a long post, I wil…
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Transferring programs on real tapeHi, I've converted a TZX to WAV by using "TapeToWav" utility. Then I've tried to transfer the wave to a real tape, connecting the sound card speaker …
... the speed of the +2 tape deck is too fast. ... and compare against the +2 playing the same tone on ... cassette deck. If the +2 tone is higher in ... the wheel on the +2 tape motor with a slightly larger ... slower timings before recording to tape.
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Trans-Expressthis maybe a file issue for preservation department Trans-Express 85.2 [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0008899[/url] What den…
... 2. Tape To Microdrive
3. Tape To Tape
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Trans-Expressthis maybe a file issue for preservation department Trans-Express 85.2 [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0008899[/url] What den…
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* Trans-Express - Tape To Tape @?5.50
* Trans- ... br /> * Trans-Express 85 - Tape To Tape @?5.50
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* Trans ... 85.2 - Microdrive To Tape @?5.50
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Trans-Expressthis maybe a file issue for preservation department Trans-Express 85.2 [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0008899[/url] What den…
... Infoseek Trans-Express 85.2 entry has the wrong ... 85 and Trans-Express 85.2 (et alia). Infoseek organises ... entries for T-E Tape to Microdrive and T- ... E Tape to Cartridge are actually ... the other Trans-Express 85.2 Tape to Cartridge (c) 1985. ... -
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Plus D and Grey Plus 2Hi, I have two grey Plus 2, both fully working (one of them was "new" when I got it from a technical center stock). I put my Plus D clone on both. …
So, do I just need to replace the CPU?
I have another CPU - maybe Sharp or something like this - taken from an Apple II Microsoft CPM card. But is it socketed on the grey +2 or should I desolder it? -
Loading tunes possible?Ever since I first saw the pacman load-a-game loader by Andy Severn on Joe Blade 2, I`ve wondered if it were possible to have loading tunes. Would i…
... actually load off a manky tape deck with the cheap nasty ... tape that we used to make ... my desk strewn with 1/2" tape from yet again another failed ... -
worth buying a zx spectrumAs i have been watching Micro Men i have been really thinking about buying another Spectrum. Now as i grew up in the 80's and was a massive speccy fa…
The toast rack and grey+2 both have an incurable hardware ... bug. The +2 is the more reliable and ... -
worth buying a zx spectrumAs i have been watching Micro Men i have been really thinking about buying another Spectrum. Now as i grew up in the 80's and was a massive speccy fa…
[QUOTE=cheveron;389554]The toast rack and grey+2 both have an incurable hardware bug.[/QUOTE]Which special bug do you mean?
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worth buying a zx spectrumAs i have been watching Micro Men i have been really thinking about buying another Spectrum. Now as i grew up in the 80's and was a massive speccy fa…
[QUOTE=ingo;389597]Which special bug do you mean?[/QUOTE]
Reading from 0x7ffd writes the floating bus value to the port, normally resulting in a crash: e.g.
PRINT IN 32765.
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worth buying a zx spectrumAs i have been watching Micro Men i have been really thinking about buying another Spectrum. Now as i grew up in the 80's and was a massive speccy fa…
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Crashes the 128 or grey +2.[/QUOTE]Why do you think ... -
rebuilding a speccy - original hardware, emulation or cloneI have some spare speccy parts and cases etc and I've been thinking of bastardising a spectrum. I'm undecided as to using original hardware, clone or…
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questions about a 128k spectrumJust wanted to know what problems are in the 128k Spectrum. Does it have the cobra bug that wont allow it to load up and does it have the dirty soun…
so i take it the best version to get is the grey +2 then ? -
questions about a 128k spectrumJust wanted to know what problems are in the 128k Spectrum. Does it have the cobra bug that wont allow it to load up and does it have the dirty soun…
so i take it the best version to get is the grey +2 then ?
Damn it i double posted :( -
rebuilding a speccy - original hardware, emulation or cloneI have some spare speccy parts and cases etc and I've been thinking of bastardising a spectrum. I'm undecided as to using original hardware, clone or…
... up to in Huddersfield? The grey +2 with the divide was hooked ... -
questions about a 128k spectrumJust wanted to know what problems are in the 128k Spectrum. Does it have the cobra bug that wont allow it to load up and does it have the dirty soun…
[QUOTE=morcar;390139]so i take it the best version to get is the grey +2 then ?[/QUOTE]
I'd still argue for a +2A with hardware fixes. It will last longer.
