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External floppy driveI suspect this has been asked before but any way as I am new here. Has any one used an external floppy drive unit on the Spectrum+3 before now? Que…
... fine, albeit slower, without this software.[/COLOR]
... be formatted to 180k. Any disk copy utility would transfer the ... documentation about how to connect a modern drive to a 6128, ... PC has a floppy controller, you could use it to copy from images to ... -
+D disc images from/to PCIn my eternal struggle with my +D discs collection, I absolutely need an affordable backup solution. Before fighting with Lotharek's FDD emulator, I …
... to mb floppy disk controller.
Download latest version from ... spectrum floppy and works very nicely.
I remember that the transfer ... an old PC with an integrated floppy drive, ... to get to +D software, unless manually copying Spectrum games on floppy ... -
Chloe 280SEHi all, Could somebody tell me how far this project is to being complete? [url]https://github.com/cheveron/sebasic4/wiki/Chloe-280SE[/url] Im ver…
... how long the 8-Bit systems lasted and writing software ... of came to end with the advent of PC (IBM) ... of 8 bit software for the Spectrum and other machines ... size keyboard and a floppy for around the same ... disk drive, full 68K processor and 512K RAM all from ... -
Retro GamerDoes anybody know when the next issue of Retro Gamer will be out? They told me to include an article about the Spectrum30 show in the News section an…
... I want to learn from Retro Gamer how to play pirate ... etc. And the floppy discs that contained the ... Amiga and the PC having similar but much ... range), Multifaces, the Spectrum tape copiers, like The ... Game mods.[/B] Software modifications to commercial games. I ... -
View source...I'm very new to coding for modern platforms, in fact I'd say I know next to nothing about it (so please forgive any ignorance!). I'm very pleased …
... -from-that projects outside Google (CyanogenMod comes to mind ... by how hardware vendors choose to distribute software on ... firmware (like a PC's BIOS), wireless cards ... homecomputers like ZX Spectrum or C64 were ... some binaries on a floppy, but source code ... -
greedy bastards or time for a dose of reality?zx1's disappearing pictures hosted from photobucket brought this topic to mind, that and my previous remark about refusing Chrome because of the like…
... going to be raised from free to something ... a while to learn how to get the ... much like the Spectrum conundrum meaning yes ... speeds prohibited data transfer of high resolution ... on BBS software trying to overcome the ... and/or crashed their PC.[/quote]
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spectrum on pcI was just wondering,the pc is brilliant for speccy emus but wen playing speccy games on a pc keyboard it just doesnt feel rite for sum1 who used to …
... playing speccy games on a pc keyboard it just doesnt ... spectrum to a pc and then be able to load the games from pc(tap format) to ... the speccy and use it through the pc ... playing on a real spectrum but using the pc to load games..just ... -
[newbie warning :)] Spectrum +3 questionsHello all, Yes, I am a Speccy newbie [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] My Spectrum +3 arrived today, and I already have a few questi…
... /icon_smile.gif[/img] My Spectrum +3 arrived today, and ... I get schematics to modify a PC PSU or some ... other type of PSU to ... the Spectrum FAQ, but a dumbproof guide on how to convert ... seem to be able to unplug the bloody cables from it ... -
Spectrum collecting and nostalgia.I have recently started to buy and collect old Spectrum games and thought that it would be easy, but easy it is not. Well I say not because on auctio…
... recently started to buy and collect old Spectrum games and ... because on auction sites Spectrum software seems to be very popular ...
Spectrum machines from the humble ZX81 through to the Spectrum +3 sell ... PC, and a Playstation and he still uses his Spectrum ... -
The Quiz to end all quizzesHere it is - The Quiz To End All Quizzes. You will have a whole [B]month[/b) to answer the questions presented here. 1. All answers give 1 point un…
... In which city from a Spectrum game are to be seen the ... points).
27. How do you pass through Cerberus ... ?
30. How do you get rid of ... chain saw in [I]How to be a Complete Bastard[/I ... of 1987 Argus Press Software changed their name into...< ... -
how to move fdd300's files to pc emulator?Hi! I have some diskettes 3" for FDD3000 drive for Timex 2048. How can I read these 3"disk and move to PC ? I have some my own demos and rest stuff w…
... Timex 2048. How can I read these 3"disk and move to PC ? I ... !!!:)
Is it possible to connect FDD3000 to PC ?
Is there somebody ... -
Transferring From Emulator Back To SpectrumI have windows xp and a soundblaster live card... what is the best way to transfer from an emulator file to cassette because everytime i've tried it …
... is the best way to transfer from an emulator file to cassette because everytime ... -
ZX PC InterfaceZX <-> PC Interface Contents 1) The ZX <-> PC Interface 1.1) What is it? 1.2) What does it do? 2) Installation 2.1) The softwa…
... the file "NAME.TAP" from the PC (hard)disk.
PRINT USR ... found:
1. connections to the spectrum edgeconnector, under their usual names ... from 1997.
4.3) PC-software
The software for the PC ... -
Authentic emulation: how to load a tape file?I know people here will know where I'm coming from when I ask is there a way of loading a tape file into a PC Windows emulator so that it emulates ex…
... know where I'm coming from when I ask is there ... a tape file into a PC Windows emulator so that ... of a game into the Spectrum via tape cassette.
< ... br /> I want to hear the squeeks and squeels ... lines yellow; I want to see the screen image gradually ... -
.dsk back to +3 original format?Hi everyone! I recently stumbled over my spectrum +3 and i decided to replace its 3" dead drive for a 3.5" one. After some time, i was able to put it…
... stumbled over my spectrum +3 and i decided to replace its 3 ... an utility on the pc and was able to correctly work with ... . I have no soft on disk for the computer. What i ... " floppy to play in the +3? I have seen utils to make .dsk from ... -
How rare are these items???I have now quite a collection of Speccy software, some my own but most obtained from eBay. There is however two pieces I would like peoples opinions …
... would like peoples opinions on how rare they are.
software from Sinclair for the Spectrum (Hungry Horace was ... example).
Not looking to sell, but just interested in ... -
Hardware and software speccyI have some speccy junk that I would like to get rid of. The junk has lived the last 15 years in my cellar and I do not know what state it is in. (An…
... games.
Software:
(All software is in the original ... Spectrum). A book in Norwegian on how to use and program with your Spectrum ... same time learn to use your Spectrum!)
Postage from Norway can ... -
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…
... would allow people to run Spectrum games without a PC? Something along the ... lines of the Intellivision or Atari direct to ... the keyboard to make certain selections) and might gets its software from a ... -
Spectrum Tape 2 PC (TZX)Can anybody give me a guide on how to convert my old Spectrum game tapes into a TZX file on my PC. I have alot of games to convert for keep sake and …
... a guide on how to convert my old Spectrum game tapes into ... a TZX file on my PC. ... I have alot of games to convert for keep sake and to ... which will load on my Spectrum. I still get my ... have a emulator on my PC.
Any ... -
All new to thisHi folks, I hope that somebody here can help me i want to play sinclair spectrum games on both my PC and PS2, but i have no idea where to start. (my…
... i want to play sinclair spectrum games on both my PC and PS2 ... , but i have no idea where to start ... know where to download the emulators from or how to get them to play the ... -
How to program Machine Code on a PC, and then run it on a speccy?Well, I've been looking into MC a bit more deeply recently - I reckon I could get my head round MC now. Back when I was a teenager, I couldn't see th…
... load etc and am beginning to think I could do it ... , it's a bit cumbersome to actually code it on the ... the best compiler progs for PC that could create a Speccy ... /> ps this post copied here from a thread in the games ... -
How to tell if I have a Spectrum ZX 16K or 48K?Hi all, I'm a total newbie to the good old Spectrum and I got three spectrums in one box together with som other old computers. The spectrums seem…
... 'm a total newbie to the good old Spectrum and I got ... />
The spectrums seems to be ZX Spectrum 16 or 48's ... . I just cant tell which.
How ... -
SDP: Floppy adaptors available to contributers !!!Hi folks, I've got a few more of those plus 3 adaptors that will allow you to read and write your 3" disks. The aim is to get you all motivated int…
... now just use my PCs floppy power but reverse the ... 3 ;).
Instructions on how to preserve disks can be found ... I've had insufficient funds to win. Unfortunately the winner ... />
Andy Barker (ZX Spectrum Preservation Project Manager - [url="http ... -
missing compilationI *think* I may have a compilation tape not listed in the archive. I'ts called "Ocean's Greasest Hits" and contains the following games:- Frankie Go…
... games:-
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Batman (the isometric ... think I got it from a second hand software shop all thoes ... a bundle deal (with a Spectrum.)
Any insights?
how to get the bloody thing on this site!
(sits at PC ... -
Need help with transferring games to real tapeHello. Sorry for asking this as I suspect everyone has solved this problem by now -- or am I the only one with a real problem? My problem is this: …
... I have recently bought a Spectrum +2 (the grey one) ... I am trying to transfer the voc-sounds to a real tape ... on the PC) directly into the +2 from the line- ... trouble with are games from Ocean (Robocop and Operation ... I have tried to create TZX's from Z80 snaps ... -
Spectrum on PC monitor???I would like to know if there is any possible method of connecting my Spectrum to a PC monitor. I have bought a VGA box from Maplins that allow a PS …
... to know if there is any possible method of connecting my Spectrum to ... a PC monitor. I have bought a VGA box from Maplins ... that allow a PS and Dreamcast to display ... cannot get a picture from the Spectrum. The inputs to the VGA box ... -
.AY - how to create themI wonder - how would I go about creating an .AY file (music) from a game? I understand that once I have all the necessary pieces (the player, the mus…
... how would I go about creating an .AY file (music) from ... The obvious way would be to decode the game, then ... music should be reasonably easy to find - all the ... to 254, then cross-reference the code around the PC ... register and present it in an easy to ... -
Xbox 360 and streaming video from a Media PCHello has anyone who has a 360 got it set up to stream video from a media PC, if so could you tell me can you stream XviD, DivX, Avi etc or does it j…
Hello has anyone who has a 360 got it set up to stream video from a media PC, if so could you tell me can you stream XviD, DivX, Avi etc or does it just stream WMV's + what did you need to buy to get it working and how much did it cost ?? -
How to Write ZX Spectrum Games As some of you may know, it has long been my intention to produce a document which explains pretty much everything I have learned - and am still lea…
... has long been my intention to produce a document which explains ... am still learning - about writing Spectrum games in case it is ... assistance to new programmers.
It's probably years away from ... what will probably turn out to be many mistakes are ... -
Information on SpecyBob or other new spectrum hardware?Hello all, I'm looking to make a new spectrum from scratch, and would like to find information online etc about how to go about doing so. I've heard …
... I'm looking to make a new spectrum from scratch, and would ... like to find information online etc about how to ... looking to add a 3.5" HD disk drive(or DD disk ... hard drive, also a standard pc style mouse and keyboard, connection ...
