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  • Emulator that supports original Spectrum keyboard?Hello all Google search didn't come up with an answer, so I've registered here. Looking for a windows emulator that can use the original ZX Spe…

    ... use the original ZX Spectrum keyboard.
    Is there any?
    keyboard... right?
    aleksazr aleksazr September 2016 Emulators
  • USB Portable Hard Drive Poor Reliability is my Experience (Mechanical not SSD)Dear WOSers, I am writing this post because yesterday I had a horrible day at work. My USB portable hard drive failed on me an…

    ... at work. My USB portable hard drive failed on me and ... 've been tough three USB hard drives at work ( Western Digital ... system. Are laptop style USB Hard Droves just crap, or is ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk October 2016 Chit chat
  • Building a spectrum mechanical keyboardHello i am currently building a nice mechanical keyboard for my 48k speccy the keyboard is from a old teletype. I have wired the keyboard matrix the…

    ... currently building a nice mechanical keyboard for my 48k speccy the ... keyboard is from a old teletype.< ... br /> I have wired the keyboard matrix the same as the ... original rubber keyboard and have it working fine ...
    soviet9922 soviet9922 October 2016 Hardware
  • Hard Drivin' on the Speccy this needs to be fixed !I just tried Hard Drivin' on the Speccy it's a very impressive feat it's smooth and fast and in 3D nothing short of amazing actually. But it's almost…

    I just tried Hard Drivin' on the Speccy it's a very impressive feat it's smooth and fast and in 3D nothing short of amazing actually. But it's almost impossible to play cause of the oversensitive controls how can they have not fixed it ? :(
    ivanb303 ivanb303 October 2016 Games
  • Simple program why doesn't it react to keyboard input?[code] 10 FOR x=16385 TO 22527 20 POKE x,255: POKE (x-1),0 30 IF CODE INKEY$=119 THEN BORDER 0 40 NEXT x [/code] If you press the m key while r…

    ... line but no reaction to keyboard input. What's going on ... ? I used similar keyboard routine with PRINT AT statements ... and it responds to keyboard presses. I don't need ...
    ivanb303 ivanb303 November 2016 Sinclair Basic
  • Is Die Hard a Christmas movie?Discussion at work today, someone said Die Hard (and Lethal Weapon) and Christmas movies because they are set a Christmas time. I disagreed but he w…

    ... work today, someone said Die Hard (and Lethal Weapon) and Christmas ...
    zx1 zx1 November 2016 Chit chat
  • Alternative 48K keyboard/caseLooking for any alternative 48K keyboard/case ... preferably a Fuller FDS or a Transform Ltd. No DK'Tronics or Saga Emperor please (I have/have had …

    Looking for any alternative 48K keyboard/case ... preferably a Fuller FDS or a Transform Ltd.
    No DK'Tronics or Saga Emperor please (I have/have had those).
    Shockwav3 Shockwav3 November 2016 Wanted
  • Is there a way to map e.g. CTRL to --joystick-keyboard-fire on FUSE?Is there a way to map e.g. CTRL to --joystick-keyboard-fire or CURSOR-UP-Key of Keyboard to --joystick-keyboard-up or on FUSE? I can not find a w…

    Is there a way to map e.g. CTRL to --joystick-keyboard-fire
    or CURSOR-UP-Key of Keyboard to --joystick-keyboard-up or on FUSE?

    I can not find a way from the menu, as there a only Numbers, Letters and some other Keys selectable.
    Luzie Luzie January 2017 Emulators
  • Getting a +3 working again (keyboard & tape socket issues)So, as part of my Spectrum restoration project I will also try to tackle the problem child among my fleet, the +3. PROBLEM ONE: Ever since I firs…

    ... a problem with the physical keyboard, rather some complicated internal bit ... THREE:
    When investigating the keyboard issues, before trying the IN ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone February 2017 Hardware
  • QL keyboard emulation on ZEsarUXHi! Finally, I have succeeded emulating QL keyboard on ZEsarUX! https://youtu.be/PASWGedlIMk There are still some keys missing and/or keys c…

    ... , I have succeeded emulating QL keyboard on ZEsarUX!

    https ...
    chernandezba chernandezba March 2017 Emulators
  • Sonic the Hedgehog - Easy or Hard?When I was at school, the general consensus was that this was an easy game. Now it seems a lot of people class it as hard. So which is it, easy or ha…

    When I was at school, the general consensus was that this was an easy game. Now it seems a lot of people class it as hard. So which is it, easy or hard?
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause April 2017 Chit chat
  • New ZEsarUX 5.0Hi! ZEsarUX 5.0 is out! :) You can download it from the URL: https://sourceforge.net/projects/zesarux/ Finally I have succeded emulating Si…

    ... trying to guess how the keyboard work.
    There is little ... and testing keyboard to know how it work...
    So, hard work ...
    chernandezba chernandezba April 2017 Emulators
  • Sinclair ZX80/Spectrum Joblot: 2 Rare Books + JCE Tapes + ZX80/1 REF HC (MIA!!!)http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX80-Spectrum-Joblot-2-Rare-Books-JCE-Tapes-ZX80-1-REF-HC-MIA-/172636722628 Have a nice bid ;)

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX80-Spectrum-Joblot-2-Rare-Books-JCE-Tapes-ZX80-1-REF-HC-MIA-/172636722628

    Have a nice bid ;)
    ranma_simon ranma_simon April 2017 Sales
  • Does a ZX Spectrum without a keyboard even start?Hello The title gives it away. I am repairing and updating two ZX Spectrum right now. A rev 2 16k and a rev 4a 48K. I try to avoid plugging and un…

    ... plugging and unplugging the membrane keyboard as much as possible. The ... . Both don't have a keyboard plugged in. Do they need ...
    Boojakascha Boojakascha April 2017 Hardware
  • I've lost my FUSE to PC keyboard conversion filePlease someone help me. I have lost my laboriously drawn keyboard map showing how to get Spectrum keywords using a PC keyboard with FUSE. I just cop…

    ... have lost my laboriously drawn keyboard map showing how to get ... Spectrum keywords using a PC keyboard with FUSE. I just copied ... down the built in Spectrum keyboard on Fuse but it doesn ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch May 2017 Emulators
  • Faceplates - double-sided tape vs metal tabsRegarding the metal faceplate on the rubber keyed Spectrum, I gather Sinclair used two different methods to attach it to the body of the Speccy, name…

    ... are the metal tabs ones rare? What advantages/disadvantages does the ... you want to clean the keyboard mat or replace a membrane ...
    pelago pelago June 2017 Hardware
  • Interface devices interfering with keyboard functionHi, After over 20 years away from owning a ZX Spectrum +2, I recently bought a reconditioned ZX Spectrum + and, after reading about some of the ne…

    ... that they interfere with the keyboard's function, notably the "N ... the devices are removed, the keyboard functions perfectly.

    It ...
    Winfield Winfield July 2017 Hardware
  • Some questions about the Timex TC2048/TC2068I have been doing some research about the specs of these 2 machines but I suppose it would be better to ask for advice in the forum since I have neve…

    ... work ok?

    The keyboard suffers from membrane problems or ... reliable? Are repairs easy or hard and costly?

    What ...
    Renegade Renegade September 2017 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum keyboards : all and everything about them and how can the Speccy keyboard be improved? This discussion can include of all the main types of Spectrum keyboard from the past (inc addon / aftermarket) , their strengths and weaknesses , …

    This discussion can include of all the main types of Spectrum keyboard from the past (inc addon / aftermarket) , their strengths and weaknesses , and possibilities for improvements with today's new technology.
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio October 2017 Hardware
  • No Keyboard after recap - ZX Spectrum 48kGuys I am desperate. I did a recap of the ZX 48k board and now the keyboard is not responding to any keypress :-(. I paid attention to the capacitors…

    ... 48k board and now the keyboard is not responding to any ...
    repetto74 repetto74 October 2017 Hardware
  • Can you tell me Games which benefit from Recreated Keyboard Game Mode (Mode B) setting?Can someone tell me Games which benefit from Recreated Keyboard Game Mode (Mode B) setting? I yet only successfully tried games with QWERTY-Mode s…

    Can someone tell me Games which benefit from Recreated Keyboard Game Mode (Mode B) setting?

    I yet only successfully tried games with QWERTY-Mode setting (Mode A) e.g. Penetrator works well under Windows 10 with some different emulators.
    Luzie Luzie December 2017 Hardware
  • Sinclair QL Joblot: 12 boxes very rare!!!https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-QL-Joblot-12-boxes-very-rare/173064215276 Have a nice bid ;)

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-QL-Joblot-12-boxes-very-rare/173064215276

    Have a nice bid ;)
    ranma_simon ranma_simon January 2018 Sales
  • Sam Coupè Joblot: 15 floppies, some are very rare!!!https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sam-Coupe-Joblot-15-floppies-some-are-very-rare/173064218560 Have a nice bid ;)

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sam-Coupe-Joblot-15-floppies-some-are-very-rare/173064218560

    Have a nice bid ;)
    ranma_simon ranma_simon January 2018 Sales
  • ECHOSOFT ORGAN MASTER ( currys) Keyboard etcHi - is anyone after the old Echosoft organ / keyboard with interface software etc ? Came with my toast rack when I bought it as a bundle from Curry…

    ... after the old Echosoft organ / keyboard with interface software etc ? Came ...
    retromad retromad January 2018 Sales
  • New version: APULIJA-13 V2.0Hello everyone! [i]Apulija-13,[/i] the game that Jonathan Caldwell himself listed among those better showing what you can do with AGD, is back - a…

    ... .
    - Two difficulty levels: easy/hard.
    - The extra part is ... ) AY background music.
    - New keyboard redefinition routine, allowing the user ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu January 2018 Brand new software
  • Sam Coupè Joblot: 42 floppies, some are very rare!!!https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sam-Coupe-Joblot-42-floppies-some-are-very-rare/173141958786 Have a nice bid ;)

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sam-Coupe-Joblot-42-floppies-some-are-very-rare/173141958786

    Have a nice bid ;)
    ranma_simon ranma_simon February 2018 Sales
  • Keyboard reading questionOkay, here's a weird one. I have to elaborate a bit: In the 90s I coded quite a lot of stuff, but I haven't done so in 20 years. There was a hidde…

    ... . Basically I was reading the keyboard:
    LD BC,F7FE - port ... simultaneously on a modern PC keyboard, right? Because I tried multiple ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG March 2018 Assembler
  • Spectaculator CrashingHi Folks, Bit of an odd one this - spectaculator keeps on crashing when starting up. The only solution seems to be to uninstall and then reinstall…

    ... I7 cpu and plenty of hard-disk space.

    Has ... not too keen on the keyboard side of things (that little ...
    KrazyKattapilla KrazyKattapilla May 2018 Emulators
  • ZXDS Custom Keyboard Config HelpI'm trying to set up a custom key configuration for Atic Atac on my New 2DS XL. In the custom/readme.txt file it says you can create a custom config …

    ... contents:

    # ZXDS custom keyboard and button config for Atic ...
    Daren Daren June 2018 Emulators
  • Better keyboard = better sales ?Just a random thought. I want to start this by saying although I did not have a + model new, I was never really a fan of this keyboard as it was n…

    ... a fan of this keyboard as it was not ... has quite a decent keyboard, to be honest its ... /48K speccy had a keyboard similar to the Oric ... said something like "dead flesh" keyboard iirc. :) I guess what ... *** The Atmos has a proper keyboard, the Oric1 has rather more ...
    spider spider August 2018 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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