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Games with animal heroesI have an idea for another useless game list, hope that it hasn't been done before ;) There is a lot of Spectrum games where you control an animal. …
I have an idea for another useless game ... Spectrum games where you control an animal. There are games with ... -
Issue 2 crashes after about 30 minsHi Guys, I have an Issue 2 zx spectrum that seems to get graphic corruption after about half hour of playing, then finally falls over and crashes. …
... Guys,
I have an Issue 2 zx spectrum that ... for this?
I usually use my +3 so ... like I am speccyless, but it would be nice to have ... knowledge of the Speccies (i.e there normal running temp ... , no doubt this may have some part to play, ... -
Spectrum +2 Cable Nightmare -TTL-Composite-RGB ???Just got myself a Spectrum+2 Grey model with rgb scart cable The system works great on my livingroom lcd with the supplied cable, so good news here …
... good news......
HOWEVER, I want to connect the Spectrum ... computers and consoles...
I tried to modify the cable ... plain composite video ???
I have an idea to use the rgb ... -
Help Needed!Afternoon All, I'm trying to find out the name of a game for a friend of mine. All she can remember is that the main character was dressed a little …
... All,
I'm trying to find out ... the information she has. An extensive Google search hasn't ... if there is an app for the i-phone/i-pad that ... Spectrum games. I have an Android phone and use an app called Marvin ... doesn't want him to have too much time on ... -
First time capacitor replacementHi, I have an Issue 2 board, that i wish to start with recapping as advised on here, as they look to be all original. (Same with V3 board, but going…
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I have an Issue 2 board, that i wish to start with ... order 2 lots)
I have reviewed the manual (P50 onwards ... for version 2 board capacitors. I have read other posts on where ... for the spectrum? Am I covering all i should? Is it ... -
Issue 3 board with strange piggy-back boardIn case you are interested. I?ve never seen something like this before. I have an Issue 3 board here. When I opened the case and found a strange pig…
... before.
I have an Issue 3 board here. When ... "booted" too fast, so I carried out a
... To my amazement, when I connected a Cheetah 32K RAM ... on a normal 48K. I would have expected to see 255 ... 127?!?
I uploaded two photos (with and ... -
Collision detection for interlocking shapes[SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]I?m looking for some advice as I?m not sure how to resolve the following problem. I have an in memory structure that holds info…
... to resolve the following problem. I have an in memory structure that holds ... . For example, if I wanted to draw an ?L? shape the ... /> [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]I would now have an image on the screen ... />
[SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri]I have code that draws these and ... -
Swap 2 consoles for a ZX Spectrum +2,+3 or C64I have an original xbox softmodded and a chipped Gamecube and i dont use them anymore. they both work with cables, games and controllers. Anyone ha…
I have an original xbox softmodded and a chipped Gamecube and i dont use them ... and controllers.
Anyone have a spare ZX Spectrum +2 ... -
Opus Discovery 1I guess this has been asked before, I have an opus discvery 1, it seems to be working but I would like to fit 2 double sided 3.5" 80 track drives, oh…
... has been asked before, I have an opus discvery 1, it ... in it. So far I have one working, but only ... as well as 2D. I have fitted the RAM chip so ... second drive anyway. I do not have the support disc ( ... 16k machine once more (I have enough 48K machines to spare ... -
INPUT help?Hi folks. :) Brace yourselves, this is probably a very silly question, my BASIC knowledge is very... well, basic... Let's say, for example, I'm mak…
... generate the random number, then I have an INPUT command asking the player ... against the random number I've generated? I'm probably not explaining ... myself very well, so here's an ... number?", a$
I'm thinking the next line ... -
+3 Scart output has diagonal distortionI have an issue with my +3 plugged into the tv via scart, the output has a diagonal distortion to it? the display has like a pixel offset every 1/4 o…
I have an issue with my +3 plugged ... to remedy it? I've tried it on an older crt tv ... -
A tough callOkay, I got into work and it was like Christmas Day in my post-box.... My DivMMC has arrived from Ben, but on the same day my RaspberryPI starter kit…
Okay, I got into work and it ... kit also arrived... I have an hour this evening when I get home, which ... of them.... But which should I open, and why? :wink ... -
Tape loading problem with Issue 3BI have an Issue 3B 48k that doesn't seem to want to load any tapes. I have an MP3 player connected to the EAR socket. When I type LOAD "" and start p…
I have an Issue 3B 48k that ... to load any tapes.
I have an MP3 player connected to the ... EAR socket. When I type LOAD "" and start ... paper color.
I've verified the same setup ... changes color.
I've tried pressing the socket ... -
Kickstarter for a statue of ZX SpectrumI have an idea: a ZX Spectrum statue (monument) project on Kickstarter. Maybe somebody may make it, I cant because I am in Hungary. So I am only the …
I have an idea: a ZX Spectrum statue (monument) project on Kickstarter.
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48k issue 2I have an issue 2 spectrum 48k and wanted to know if i wanted to change the z80 is ther any fix so i dont have that 1 component hugging the z80 [img…
I have an issue 2 spectrum 48k and wanted to know if i wanted to ... change the z80 is ther any fix so i ... dont have that 1 component hugging ... -
Feud's village on TripAdvisorI was thinking of spending a day out in Little Dullford, the location of Feud, but the TripAdvisor reviews are mixed... [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/bmVw…
... around the old ruins as I have an interest in archaeology, only ... visiting Little Dullford"[/i]
[i]"You have to check ... Thought this rural hamlet would have been more peaceful, but ... offered an explanation. Shan't be returning!"[/i]
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Joy Stick RepairI have an original and boxed Sinclair SJS1 joystick in need of TLC. It wont go left.. are there any guides online on how to service/repair these? T…
I have an original and boxed Sinclair SJS1 joystick in need of TLC. It wont go left.. are there any guides online on how to service/repair these?
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Faulty(?) ZX81 plus ZX8-CCB boardHello, I have an apparently faulty ZX81 with a ZX8-CCB video out board for sale. It was working last time I had it put together, around this time las…
Hello, I have an apparently faulty ZX81 with ... It was working last time I had it put together, ... standard BC108+resistor composite mod I quickly put together. Did ... the ZX8-CCB, but I really can't invest ... "sweethearts", if you know what I mean. :)
So ... -
Can someone help me...Hey all Well after my second complete cock up off ebay I'm feeling pretty deflated now regarding spectrums... First one I ordered was a +2A which h…
... complete cock up off ebay I'm feeling pretty deflated now ... spectrums...
First one I ordered was a +2A which ... br />
Does anyone PLEASE have a working 48k spectrum for ... sale??? Just the unit itself i need I have an official power unit...
Question for ZX81 GurusI have an ISSUE 1 ZX81 with a 2C184E ULA. If I ever need to change it, can I use one of the newer 2C210E ULAs? If I can, are there any other mods th…
I have an ISSUE 1 ZX81 with a 2C184E ULA. If I ever need to change it, can I use one of the newer 2C210E ULAs?
If I can, are there any other mods that need done at the same time for it to work?Wanted: 128k 'toast rack', swap for boxed +2a, Atari STEs, some other stuff?Hi I have an excellent condition +2a, boxed, with cables I'm wanting to swap for a working 128 toast rack. Has the stereo sound board fitted so ni…
Hi
I have an excellent condition +2a, boxed, with cables I'm wanting ... it works.
I also have a working Atari 520 and ... the toast rack.
I'm in the Sheffield area ...XP POWER SR10S05 will not fit on Issue Two in a rubber key caseSo, FOR SCIENCE I decided to see if an XP POWER SR10S05 would fit on my Issue Two board in a rubber key case. Especially since it seems to be *juuuu…
... , FOR SCIENCE I decided to see if an XP POWER SR10S05 ... okay for me because I have an Issue 3 48k which ... the switching regulator, and I have now put the Issue Two ... you were wondering whether an XP POWER SR10S05 will ... rubber key case on an Issue Two board (you ...Looking for a Spectrum 128kDoesn't really matter what 128-model. I'll be using a DivMMC card for storage. It would be nice if the model had scart, though. Do all Spectrum 128k'…
... matter what 128-model. I'll be using a ... all Spectrum 128k's have the ability for a scart ... />
Problem is, I'm on a very very ... willing to trade something. I have an extensive game and game-hardware ... Dakidski
Edit. ARG! I wanted to post this in ...Issue 2 Spectrum - Black screenHi I have an issue 2 spectrum which I'm having some issues with. I bought it on ebay so have no idea of the history or how it came to be broken. Whe…
Hi
I have an issue 2 spectrum which I'm having some issues ... with.
I bought it on ebay so have no idea of ... this is an upper RAM fault.
As instructed I measured the ... />
On another note, I had an Issue 3 Spectrum that was ...ZX SPECTRUM REFURBHi, I have an old ZX Spectrum here that I want to fix up cosmetically, the machine seems to be fully operational so I wouldn't want to mess around in…
Hi, I have an old ZX Spectrum here that I want to fix up ... to be fully operational so I wouldn't want to ... brittle after all these years I imagine.
The ... is a little rattly and I could do with cleaning ... of double sided tape would I use to re-apply ...CreativityGoing on from the absurd copyright thread.... I have seen people on websites claim that creativity can be taught. I dispute that. I can (and have)…
... absurd copyright thread....
I have seen people on websites claim ... be taught. I dispute that.
I can (and have) teach people ... to listen to.
I have an excellent grasp of the English ...Website ideaHi, In an effort to expand my PHP & MySQL skills with a real world project, and solve an issue I have with always struggling to find articles in my …
... world project, and solve an issue I have with always struggling to ... other retro computer magazines, I have an idea for a project and ... thoughts.
I was planning on indexing magazines ... find.
I already have a domain called retroresource.co ...Phone ExtensionsOK brainboxes...are there any telephony types on here? As you all may or may not be aware, I have moved house and have the age old problem of having…
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Firstly, I have gone out and bought an IDC Insertion tool ... so screw you BT! I'm confident I have the tool for the ... explain my socket set-up, I have the following: -
A ... the live one.
I have an NTE socket in the hallway ...SATA Solid State Hard Drive Help NeededHi. I have an old PC with an SATA hard drive in it, which I would like to replace with a solid state hard drive. I do not know much about them, so do…
Hi. I have an old PC with an SATA hard drive in it, which I would ... a solid state hard drive. I do not know much about ... them, so do I need to look for anything ...Issue 3 /3b power rail improvements<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:OfficeDocumentSettings> <o:AllowPNG/> </o:OfficeDocumentSettings> </xml><![endif]--> <p class="MsoNormal">Hi F…
Hi Folks,
I have seen the odd issue ... power circuit on these machines, an extra BA157? and 22uf ...
I think Issues 4’s and onwards seem to have these ... ?
What I’m really looking for is ... there will be?I have an issue 3 I trying to get ...
