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Average age of a Spectrum fanHi! I'm wondering what's the average age of us, readers of this forum. I'm 29 and started playing and programming on the Spectrum when I was 13 (infl…
... Texas TI994a (Also from a catalogue, I thought it would be better ... ZX Spectrum 48k (Yeah From a catalogue) ... later upgraded it ...
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Your TV / screen / monitor requests, please!Hi all, So I just moved house and I'm looking for a new home for my retro tech collection. Previously I've run the trusty Spectrum through a tiny 4"…
I've got 2 Sony KV-14CT1U's but they so bulky considering they only have a 14" screen, they're 17" deep. I wanted a flatscreen so I could put it on the desk without moving everything else out of way.
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"Knightmare", new game by ClimacusYes! The day has come. Climacus has already published via Bytemaniacos web site his new game. After successing with Speccy Bros and RetroInvaders, re…
... useful (boomerang) and because I thought that the three ... scroll than original because I wanted a very colse version of ... />
In other way I want to say that Mcneil ... coding the maps and a lot or genial ideas. ... Without his help I couldn?t do it.< ... -
BRAND NEW VTX 5000 MODEMSI have for disposal a number of BRAND NEW BOXED PRISM VTX 5000 Modems If tou would like to add one or more VTX 5000 modems to your Sinclair ZX Colle…
... between Spectrums equiped with a VTX 5000. He thinks ... [/QUOTE]
I bought a VTX modem from Brian around ... :)
I found a +D disk which has some or ... all of them on, but I ... K-DOS disks? I think I've read in the ... -
Spectrum Serial Numbers Wanted!![b]This post updated Sept. 26, 2013[/b] As far as I know, the serial numbering system for the Spectrum has never been fully worked out. For the p…
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price ?125 (I wanted a 48KB version but decided the ... No serial (at least not a meaningful one) as someone was ... keyboard when Sinclair Research did a warranty repair inside the first ... still its got provenance and I love it.
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... 'd've prefer the photos of Amy...).
Anyway, I had a +D ... interface and a 3.5" drive, in ... ). Four seconds to load a 48K snapshot (I timed it), it was ... only bad thing I remember about the +D was that some games ... -
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[QUOTE]Anyway, I had a +D interface and a 3.5" drive, in the ... ). Four seconds to load a 48K snapshot (I timed it), it was ... only bad thing I remember about the +D was that some games ... ! I've never really used it much myself, having never owned a +D ... -
Your latest gaming purchase.Okay, so we've got an, "I am currently playing......" thread, but what I wanna know is what you've just gone and bought y'self. If you're like me, y…
... the online multiplayer stuff, I wanted a local copy. I can get online with ... the Xbox version, I can play a multiplayer style game with ... version will only work if I have a Japanese PSN account) < ... looked really good fun until I got a message saying "migrating to ... -
How many users of +D is here ?I need to know if +D is frequently used devices. If any +D user is here, inform me in this thread.
I own a +D and I occasionally use it. -
How many users of +D is here ?I need to know if +D is frequently used devices. If any +D user is here, inform me in this thread.
I have a +D too, but I haven't used it in a couple of years. :sad: -
How many users of +D is here ?I need to know if +D is frequently used devices. If any +D user is here, inform me in this thread.
I have a +D too. Obviously I don't get to use it as much as I used to (quite a lot, along with the DISCiPLE). -
How many users of +D is here ?I need to know if +D is frequently used devices. If any +D user is here, inform me in this thread.
I have a +D and would use it a hell of a lot more if I could get more than Outlet and text adventures in that format
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How many users of +D is here ?I need to know if +D is frequently used devices. If any +D user is here, inform me in this thread.
I have a +D but haven't had the chance to use it much.
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Accidental rainbow effects.. How do I adapt?I've somehow bizzarrely created a rainbow text effect on my title screen by accident. The title was just supposed to flash different colours whilst …
... effect (well almost, I was toggling red/yellow ... !) but if I wanted a 'proper' rainbow effect I wouldn't start ... from here. It's a ... even necessary! This post is a disaster!!!
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Beta testing FuseHello everyone, We are preparing Fuse for a new release soon and would appreciate help in testing that all the new features and all the old features …
... ZX memory becouse i formatted a +D disc with FORMAT ... how the +D works and not a bug in ... is a feature rather than a bug.
+D manual ... ([1]) states:
"It is also risky to format a ... Moreover, The Complete +D Disassembly by Rudy Biesma states ... -
Ossuary, a new game for the ZX SpectrumHello Specchums! Here's a little sneak preview of a game which will be published in a few hours' time. [B][I]Ossuary[/I][/B], to be published later…
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Ossuary, a new game for the ZX SpectrumHello Specchums! Here's a little sneak preview of a game which will be published in a few hours' time. [B][I]Ossuary[/I][/B], to be published later…
[QUOTE=DaRkHoRaCe;689417]really nicee!!! I loved A.D.O.M. too . Do you ... know it? :D[/QUOTE]
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Time for all games to become (legally) available?It just came to me that none of us are getting any younger. Not much of an earth-shattering statement I know, but more came of this original thought.…
Most Activision games were carp anyway, they had the whiff of "hastily cobbled-together arcade/C64 conversion" about them. I think the only one I enjoyed was Enduro Racer (and Ghostbusters if I wanted a laugh). -
Time for all games to become (legally) available?It just came to me that none of us are getting any younger. Not much of an earth-shattering statement I know, but more came of this original thought.…
... conversion" about them. I think the only one I enjoyed was Enduro ... (and Ghostbusters if I wanted a laugh).[/QUOTE]
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What was the first Spectrum game you bought.Mine was Technician Ted and Gift from the Gods. What were your first game you bought for the spectrum?
... and They Sold a Million 3. First one I borrowed was Daley ... 's Decathalon. With the speccy I got "The Sega Collection" ( ... others in this thread I had a C90 of games that friends ... then again a couple of years back when I realised I wanted a Spectrum collection ... -
Paradroid for C-64, why not in the Spectrum?Reading the special 30th anniversary Retro Gamer, I came across this game which was considered to be the best game for the C-64, and it does not look…
... I also haven't met a console yet I don't like. I wanted a ... SEGA Genesis cause I ... already knew people with NES and TurboGrafX. I ... the TGX16 got a SNES and I finally managed a SEGA CD ... -
NEW GAME 48K: "Crapbert Buttslut" (and 2 others games)PL title: Zbylut Owrzodzień w kamiennym, kurwa, zajebanym czarcim kręgu. ENG title: Crapbert Buttslut in the muthafuc.kin' damn stone-ci…
... : Thx dude, I will check it out (I'm at work ... now).
Joefish: I totally agree, that's why ... made by Hellboj and I discovered too late, that ... and I admit it and I'm very sorry - I'm a d*ck ... that's truuuuuuuuueeeee!!!!!
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FS: Masses of Software + 48K SpectrumPlease contact me if interested and I will forward a list of titles. Some hardware available too.... All priced to sell quickly and I am open to se…
... you offered him ?3 and a Twix... ;)[/QUOTE]
... that is "make-a-chip" .. I suggested a trade of 27 ... />
joking aside I wanted a list.. heard nothing, and well ... best bundle I got was from Hatfield a few ... a "friend" was bidding on for me, when I ... -
i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
... QUOTE=def chris;708667]I'm sure I know that beat.. ... br />
Sounds a bit like something Young MC ... as Gangster Boogie, so I checked Gangster Boogie on ... br /> But on a totally unrelated note I found a D n' B tune ... in Newcastle? mainly hawking D n' B records to ... -
Journey's End III was a big fan of Journey's End and invested many months of my life in playing this very hard game. I even had plans in 1987 to make a follow up. In…
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The making of R-Type on the speccy book, free downloadBob Pape, the guy who wrote R-Type on the speccy has made his book, "IT'S BEHIND YOU: the making of a computer game", available for free download: [u…
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I also liked the C64 version a lot - the blockiness ... .
However, I remember seeing the PC engine ... being gobsmacked. How I wanted a PC Engine.....what a brilliant little machine ... -Type running on a PC engine is a thing to behold. -
The making of R-Type on the speccy book, free downloadBob Pape, the guy who wrote R-Type on the speccy has made his book, "IT'S BEHIND YOU: the making of a computer game", available for free download: [u…
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I also liked the C64 version a lot - the blockiness ... .
However, I remember seeing the PC engine ... being gobsmacked. How I wanted a PC Engine.....what a brilliant little machine ... .[/QUOTE]
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ZX Spectrum clock signals comparedI haven't searched for this on WoS; it might have been posted before. But I think it's important info, and can't do any harm to repeat or show from a…
... inside the V6Z80 board fpga, I made this standalone interface because ... tired of cf adapter and i wanted a compact interface with sd card ... , put the capacitor as I told, after a deep testing, now the ... interface doesn't miss a single bit :)
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ZX Spectrum clock signals comparedI haven't searched for this on WoS; it might have been posted before. But I think it's important info, and can't do any harm to repeat or show from a…
... inside the V6Z80 board fpga, I made this standalone interface because ... tired of cf adapter and i wanted a compact interface with sd card ... , put the capacitor as I told, after a deep testing, now the ... interface doesn't miss a single bit :)
bye ...






