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For Sale?? Offers? Spectrum ZX81, PSU & 16k RAMHi all I've got a ZX81, 16k RAM pack & original PSU here I purchased sadly it won't work with my TV and I don't want to hack it apart to make compos…
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I've got a ZX81, 16k RAM pack & original PSU ... here I purchased sadly it ... either become a ornament on my book shelf or I may sell ... worth so if I see an offer I like I will accept and ... -
An Atari ST calendar for 2015Unlike we are mostly ZX Spectrum followers, me too, I've recently marketed a 2015 calendar celebrating 30th Anniversary of the Atari ST home computer…
... followers, me too, I've recently marketed a 2015 calendar celebrating ... copy and print it for your home or business, ... days displayed, I've made two versions. They are free, for sure.
48k[/URL]
BTW, I've already published another ... -
ZX Spectrum issue 2 has only blue tintsRecently I've bought a 16k speccy and ran into some issues with it. Faulty keyboard, broken caps, no stable frequency, faulty lower RAM chip, it bein…
Recently I've bought a 16k speccy and ran into ... RAM chip, it being 16k, the only being able ... out the lower RAM for a modern solution and modern 32k ... issue. From the research I've done it might be that ... I'm just plain wrong). (BTW have tried the colour ... -
Afera, a library for Abersoft ForthI've published a [url=http://programandala.net/en.program.afera.html]library for Abersoft Forth[/url]. It's called Afera. I wrote it some months ago…
I've published a [url=http://programandala.net/en.program.afera.html]library for ... Abersoft Forth[/url]. It's called Afera. I ... more powerful was such a nice programming challenge that ... additional free memory on Spectrum 48K.
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Thanks for the support!!There's been a bit of (unwanted and unprovoked) negative commentary made by an ex-WoSser on Twitter and FB recently and the support for WoS from the …
... been a bit of (unwanted and unprovoked) negative commentary made by ... />
We have known for some time that support and ... interest for the Spectrum would dwindle ... 10 + years older and I've mentioned a number other factors earlier ... -
Games That I Never Made!I remember a while back, somebody put up a post with some pictures of old design drawings and stuff they had done for Spectrum games that they hadn't…
... and stuff they had done for Spectrum games that they hadn ... , here's a link to a load of mine that I found!
i-never-made-cosmic-speccy.html
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PHP class for ZX Spectrum images parsing/convertingI've taken a class from ZX-Art, made it composer-friendly, refactored it and published on Github. https://github.com/moroz1999/zx-image Now every…
I've taken a class from ZX-Art, made it composer-friendly, refactored it ... optional automatic file-system cache for the converted images.
I would be glad to fix ... -
My new Lovecraft-inspired game, "In the Walls of Eryx", is almost ready for release!Bit of back-story first: I regularly go to sleep while listening to a Lovecraft-audiobook-filled playlist that I've created on Youtube. In August, I …
... the aspects of a wee video game". So I've made one in AGD ... the Eryxian highlands of Venus for valuable energy crystals, when you ... left to do is create a loader for it, turn the BMP ... I can't afford it so I've been using ZX Spin, and for ... -
Speccy won't bootHi all, I've got an issue 3 48k that won't boot properly. When I turn it on, it either does one of the two following things, it either displays a …
... all,
I've got an issue 3 48k that won't ... the cursor prompt and a black line made out of character ... all tests and I've had it on soak for about 100 ... up. I loaded Jet Pac too as that's only 16k, ... it's running fine. I've also swapped over the ULA ... -
Spectrum-inspired tax discToday, I needed to hand over some cash to the DVLA to keep my car on the road (legally) for another year, and so I can tell them to fix some potholes…
... issuing paper tax discs, though, I've made my own - based on the ... -pink every three years. I've gone for red for the 2018 disc, but ... original-colour version), give us a shout with the date and I'll ... -
What am I doing wrong?Working on the idea of making a book type game I decided to start with a title screen. However I thought that the extension .scr was what the Spectru…
... uses for a full screen image. I didnt realize it was the extension for a ... to use?
I've had a couple of days frustration trying ... but it wouldnt work for me, so I tried saving the .jpg ... and picture files to be made into the final book game ... -
WIP 3d libretro front-end -- virtual Spectrum collectionI've created a sort of 3d virtual ZX Spectrum programs collection. It is part of testing my 3d libretro front-end with lua scripting. At this point…
I've created a sort of 3d virtual ... document my progress somewhere so I made a video (below). Right now ... with a virtual device through a mame lua interface.. plans for everything.. for ... rez()'), virtual screens with customizable palette, one simple font at the ... -
How do I convert a .z80 snapshot to a tape file?I've been fiddling with this for a while but can't get it to work reliably. I use Marvin to write short BASIC and assembly programs that uses .z80 in…
I've been fiddling with this for a while but can't get ... it to work reliably. I ... that uses .z80 in 48k mode. I want to convert to .tap ... done before using FUSE but I can't get it to ... work again. I need to save the BASIC ... -
Is there a definitive list of +3 Disk Protections and how to identify them?Looking to find a list of all the disk protections employed on +3 disks and ways to recognize them. Currently I use a PC program called DIM (Disk …
... them.
Currently I use a PC program called DIM (Disk ... recognition for some, but not all, +3 protections! So far I've found ... />
But some DSK images I've made have protections it can't ... as Virus), X-Out and a few others!
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I feel like such a moron having to post this but stillI started out to write a simple cursor move program to demonstrate how easy it is to program in Basic! Hah, serves me right. I started by setting…
... I used U for UP, D for down, L for left, R for right. Then a ... /> I tried putting in a PAUSE thinking that for some reason ... for the UP. I triple checked everything in case I'd made a ... silly mistake but no, nothing stood out.
Originally I ... -
A text-adventure for the RASPBERRY PIHi, we made a Rpi3 version of our ZX Spectrum 128uK game "In nihilum reverteris". Maybe somebody might be interested. DOWNLOAD: http://yer…
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we made a Rpi3 version of our ...
DOWNLOAD: http://yerzmyey.i-demo.pl/nihilum-rpi3-eng ... /> [img]http://yerzmyey.i-demo.pl/nihilum01.jpg[/img ... guys can contact him for details: hellboj@centrum ... /> [img]http://yerzmyey.i-demo.pl/nihilum09.jpg[/img ... -
Fixing a poorly Issue 3 - Odd faults.Here's one for you Spectrum fixers, I warn you it's a long one. I've spent a couple hours this evening doing several repairs on a rubber keyed Speccy…
... for you Spectrum fixers, I warn you it's a long one. I've spent a ... tapping around the board. This made the colored blocks appear again ... the board for bad joints. Touched a few up, but made no difference ... -
8-Bit Guy backlashSo there's this fairly well-known channel called "The 8-Bit Guy" on YouTube. While I'm not subscribed to him (hell, 99% of the time I'm using YouTube…
... those machines.
Personally I'm in the middle I guess. I ... first ever computer was the 16k Speccy, we did have ... of sound and colour, not to mention a proper video RAM ... since I've been hanging out on Sinclair related websites for ages, I do ... -
Seems a bit steep for an 8-bit micro.I sure we've all had a conversation about the Micro Professor MFP1. I tried a search on WOS and only got one mention of it. But I was having a sniff …
I sure we've all had a conversation about the Micro Professor MFP1. I ... tried a ... it. But I was having a sniff around the web for it and ... However it was down for a £1000. Seems a bit pricey. But if ... -
I'm such a messPeople may notice i haven't been posting lately, the reason is i'm not very good at the moment. I'm an emotional mess. I've been best friends with …
... mess.
I've been best friends with a woman for 7 years, really ... part of her family. I've been there for her always. Over the ... and started doing coke. I'm a mess. I can't stop crying ... . I'm still going to work ... -
im looking for a colour fill routineall the other routines just fill in one colour, i.e white. i need to be able to change the fill color form basic. any ideas? i would prefer a tap fil…
all the other routines just fill in one colour, i.e white. i need to be able to change the fill color form basic. any ideas? i would prefer a tap file if thats ok... -
Using a thermal camera to fix speccy's.Hi All, Thought I'd share another repair... Got a board that collapsed the bench supply straight away ( I run a bench supply and give it just enou…
... 150 GBP now for a cheap one ) and had a look.
... circuit... Needs a replacement for a ZTX650... So I bend a slightly bigger BD139 ... 's the second time I've used a thermal camera to identify ... tend to work well with 16K chips.
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Building a ZX Spectrum 3B, Looking for PartsAs the title says, I'm attempting to build a new ZX Spectrum, but I'm having some trouble locating all of the parts. Thus far, I've got all of t…
... are another story.
I've found a source for the 14.000000MHz (X1 ... .
As for the coil... The parts list that I've been working ... /> For the most part, it's been pretty good, though I've noticed ... -
PSI ChessHi, Anybody out there remember the game "PSI Chess" by The Edge? Well, there seems to be no problem finding a snapshot ot tape image for this game …
... 0-7 to change the colour normally displayed as black.
colour normally displayed as white.
a particular position for analysis, problem solving, etc ... is much easier than it I've made it sound!)
The ... -
whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... C64.
While colour clash wasn't on the ... far superior on the Sinclair machines. I remember playing Batman the Movie ... were others.
I've owned a Speccy for almost 15 years now ... available and STILL being made. And I owned a C64 too after ... -
whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... C64.
While colour clash wasn't on the ... far superior on the Sinclair machines. I remember playing Batman the Movie ... were others.
I've owned a Speccy for almost 15 years now ... available and STILL being made. And I owned a C64 too after ... -
whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... C64.
While colour clash wasn't on the ... far superior on the Sinclair machines. I remember playing Batman the Movie ... were others.
I've owned a Speccy for almost 15 years now ... available and STILL being made. And I owned a C64 too after ... -
More "fake" screenshots, please.I don't know about anyone else, but I really like seeing Spectrum screenshots of modern and/or original games - even if there ends up being no game t…
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Yes, I've had a look at your site and ... /> Thanks, Javier and Amigo for the links.
colour (they work as a static ... for the red bottle), in fact it even had all the palette ... entries in the right place for my grabber!
I ... -
+D/Disciple games archive?Hi all, Having finally got my disciple to work, I'm starting to have a look at hacking multiload games. Is there any archive on the web with games t…
... game is looking for the data block for a certain level). ... Spectrum's 48K RAM at all. Then I modify the ... ROM reappears in the 0-16K area.
... can use the snapshots I've made by modifying the save ... the snapshot data files I made by modifying the SAVE ... -
Latinamerican Speccy Games?Hello all speccy fans! First of all, excuse my english. I'am a spanish native speaker, so I can write (speak) only a little bit of the language. But…
... from Argentina. Some of them made identical versions of peripherals like ... br />
The TS2048 was a 16k version of the TS2068 with ... then if it's a TS2068. Although I've met a couple people from ... out.
As for the Portuguese Timexes, since you ...
