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Keyboard emulation accuracyWhen the IN function checks the keyboard how accurate is it in a real speccy? For example, say you had lightning fast hands and a keyboard that coul…
... keyboard how accurate is it in a real speccy?
hands and a keyboard that could ... on, would a string of IN commands pick them all up ... PC keyboard every 20ms in my emulator. Any IN commands simply check ... -
*.cab files in c:/_restore/archiveOne question: is it possible to delete *.cab files from c:/_restore/archive folder (WindowsMe)? Some of them contain viruses and my antivirus program…
Convert x,y to Attribute Address in AssemblyWhat is the fastest way, given x,y (in hl) to return the attribute address?
What is the fastest way, given x,y (in hl) to return the attribute address?Some RZX files won't play in FUSESpecifically Lightforce, Batman, and Monty On The Run give libspectrum playback errors in Fuse OS X and stop before the end. Can this be fixed?
Specifically Lightforce, Batman, and Monty On The Run give libspectrum playback errors in Fuse OS X and stop before the end. Can this be fixed?Running Game in AspectrumI am a noob at all this, I have downloaded the Aspectrum emulator and a game. When I select the tape to play all I get is the grey spectrum screen wi…
I am a noob at all this, I have downloaded the Aspectrum emulator and a game. When I select the tape to play all I get is the grey spectrum screen with 50 in the bottom left corner. Can anyone help?
:odoesn't work in EliteHi All, I'm using the SPIN emulator (nice) and all games working fine including Elite. However I can only go in as 'Commander Jameson' as after typ…
... /> However I can only go in as 'Commander Jameson' as after ... typing in my name for New Commander ... />
I've also clicked in the Keyboard Helper, still no ... I forgetting?
Thanks in advance,
S.Gamestation in Leeds has Speccy stuff (bizarrely)The gamestation in leeds near the market currently has a mint Speccy 128k +2 with 2 joysticks, a mint cond. manual and 100 games (all with box and in…
The gamestation in leeds near the market currently ... had the second 50 games in the store stockroom, i wonder ... />
anyway, if you're in leeds you might want to ...Weird bug in BASin 13I was checking out the new RAM disk feature of BASin and I came across a weird bug. I typed in a small program and saved it to the ramdisk. Entering…
... bug.
I typed in a small program and saved ... tried this a few times in case it was just an ...Spec 128 in the U.S.So I have a Spectrum 128 and I am in the U.S. I need to get a power supply that will work with this unit. What can I do here? I should be able to …
... Spectrum 128 and I am in the U.S. I need ... = 1084S monitor's digital RGB in. That screen handles my Amiga ... in PAL mode just fine.
< ...Apologies X post - Not sure if it should be in Hardware or EmusA couple of nights ago I cracked and decided I had got to do something else except the seemingly endless scanning of my speccy games for a couple of …
... don't see much point in covering that ground again, it ... I would aim to do in the long term is build ...ZX-Spectrum Music in MIDIHello. I am looking for music/tunes from ZX-Spectrum games in MIDI format. As a lot of them are surely on someone's HDD (minimally the ones on the r…
... /tunes from ZX-Spectrum games in MIDI format.
As a ... with them.
Thanks in advance and merry Christmas
Doctor Who - Children In Need SceneHi Ho If anyone out there recorded the Children in need 10min doctor who scene, could you please email me a copy of it as I missed it? Many thanks…
Hi Ho
If anyone out there recorded the Children in need 10min doctor who scene, could you please email me a copy of it as I missed it?
Many thanks!
Me!Cant play any speccy emulators in xp helpJust recently ive been having a problem that effects every spectrum emulator ive got in which i cant use the cursor keys to emulate a joystick and if…
... every spectrum emulator ive got in which i cant use the ... i choose the keyboard option in a game the keymapping is ... work and whwn its plugged in the controls are the wrong ... . The pc keyboard works ok in other applications and pc games ...I'll name that game in 2I was on the phone to my mum the other day and I happened to have Manic Miner sitting on the title screen and my mum, overhearing the PC, said "what'…
... she heard/saw it was in the 80's!
ASpec ...Dutch VNU in bid talksVNU NV is in talks to be acquired for as much as $8.8 billion by a group of the world's biggest private equity firms. The company is massive but amo…
VNU NV is in talks to be acquired for ... published my ZX Spectrum programs in their English and Australian magazines ...The best sandwich in the worldthis is the best sandwhich in the world. Steak, Bacon and Cheese with lettuce, fried onions and mustard. i suggest you try it.
this is the best sandwhich in the world.
Steak, Bacon and Cheese with lettuce, fried onions and mustard.
i suggest you try it.GUI in sinclair basic.Can anyone point me to any existing subroutines or functions or library to be called whithin sinclair basic to create visual command like messageboxe…
Can anyone point me to any existing subroutines or functions or library to be called whithin sinclair basic to create visual command like messageboxes, listboxes, editboxes, or something similar?
Thanks in advanceI need snes games in Essex!So im about to go out today, i want to get some SNES RPG's but i don't know anywhere in Essex that might sell old SNES games, if anyone could help po…
... i don't know anywhere in Essex that might sell old ... up going to a store in Wickford, the guy had a ...PS1 in car power supply help needed.Where is the cheapest place to get an in car power suplly which will run a PS1 (the newer psx thing) and a plug on the back LCD supply?
Where is the cheapest place to get an in car power suplly which will run a PS1 (the newer psx thing) and a plug on the back LCD supply?Celebrity Big Brother who would u put in ?i think it's going to be difficult for the big bro lot to better this series, and was wondering which celeb housemates could surpass these lot. If yo…
... . If you could put anybody in big brother from past or ... present in the next celeb big bro ... , who would u put in ?
For me it ...Myth - History in the makingHi to everybody! I'm trying to play this game, after reading some positive reviews, but... I'm having problems! :D Well, I define keys, Q A I O Sp…
... so on? I've tried in many ways, but achieved nothing ...Was there a bug in Turrican?I notice that when i play it on Spectaculator 6.25 that when i die on any level it says 'Continue YES/NO' and if i choose YES it puts me back to the…
... out there is a bug in the emulation of the game ...Very interested in the YS special of 2004I am really interested in getting the special YS number that appeared in 2004 (i Think), this issue came with another magazine (Retrogames??), but i …
I am really interested in getting the special YS number ... that appeared in 2004 (i Think), this issue ... ??), but i am only interested in the YS issue, I live ... in Spain, but I dont think ...Creating a loading screen in 80'sToday painting a picture using a computer is easy with mouse, scanner etc. But in the 80's it was harder. So, how did "game artists" create their loa…
Today painting a picture using a computer is easy with mouse, scanner etc. But in the 80's it was harder. So, how did "game artists" create their loading screens twenty years ago? Did they use lightpens or some kind of scanner?3" drive in w2k+Hi. I've been sorting out my house (it's an ongoing project that so far has lasted just over 3 years). I found a whole bunch of my old 3" discs, so …
... " drive with RealSpectrum's "RealDisk" in win2k/XP?
2 ...Free Speccy (&C64) games to collector in BristolCopied & pasted from elsewhere so ignore references to C64 if necessary! In other news, i am moving house on saturday and tragically this means i am…
... C64 if necessary!
In other news, i am moving ... with leads etc UNLESS someone in the Bristol or South West ... etc but been looked after in dry cnditions. Sme Ultimate games ...PC Joystick for kempston/sinclair in ZX emulator?Never played the games on PC with joystick, but I presume there?s something like that (have seen the steering wheels and pedals for playing FNS, or t…
... thing?
Anyone tried this in emulator?
Is it worth ...Barbarian II competition in Speccy magBack in the late 80s I entered a Barbarian II competition in one of the Speccy mags (I think it was either SU or YS, but I might be wrong). The idea…
... entered a Barbarian II competition in one of the Speccy mags ... creature that would be used in Barbarian III. I entered and ... know what mag it was in? Over to you guys ...Why Crashed fanzine closedMaybe the true story has never been told, maybe nobody cares! but at least this forum can hold its collective chin and say... ahhhh thats why... 200…
... peddling postal PD libraries and hands on fanzines (i.e. ... which there were a few in London). It was all ... that was un-conventional in the strictest sense of ... Davis at Alchemnist Research. In fact Andy knocked up an ... and ex readers please get in touch, Ive been 5 ...Type-in from PCW?It's been a long time (20 years or so!) BUT.. anyone remeber a type-in for the spectrum called "Tardis"? It got listed in Popular Computing Weekly,…
... /> BUT.. anyone remeber a type-in for the spectrum called "Tardis ... "? It got listed in Popular Computing Weekly, but when ... usual places, TTFn, WoS Type-in etc...
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