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  • Amstrad takeoverHello guys, Let me introduce myself - I'm the owner (well, if you can call it that?) of [url=http://www.cpcwiki.com]CPCWiki.com[/url], and obviously…

    ... quote=Matt_B]I think Amstrad developed the Spectrum far ... standard joystick ports seem minor niggles to me. The Amstrad ... It's a shame Amstrad didn't do it right ... A tape counter, standard joystick port and 3 1/2 ... />
    Best thing Amstrad did was to kill off ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler January 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Amstrad takeoverHello guys, Let me introduce myself - I'm the owner (well, if you can call it that?) of [url=http://www.cpcwiki.com]CPCWiki.com[/url], and obviously…

    ... =karingal]It's a shame Amstrad didn't do it right ... Spectrum. A tape counter, standard joystick port and 3 1/2 ... with the +2, and standard joystick ports would have cost them ... +.

    [QUOTE]Best thing Amstrad did was to kill off ...
    Matt_B Matt_B January 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What is the rarest sinclair item u have ?For me, its a Sinclair PC200 boxed working and complete, has anyone any idea what its worth ? I am going to be selling it along with the rest of my …

    ... of cash and sold to Amstrad)[/QUOTE]

    Surely to ... never seen before - A ZX81 joystick.

    [url]http://cgi ...
    chop983 chop983 January 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Joypad QuestionIf I plug a joypad / joystick which uses the Atari 9 Pin connector into the Spectrum, will it work? For example, will a Master System / Mega Drive c…

    It doesn't work in Amstrad ones. That is, Spectrum +2, +2A and +3 don't use Atari pinout in their joystick ports.

    Fortunately, it is very cheap to make an adapter.
    Zup Zup March 2007 Hardware
  • Newbie question - joypads with speculatorSorry if this is a really dumb question, but I am a newbie to all this emulation lark. I have just registered a copy of Speculator and am happily pl…

    ... Ps pad with a usb adaptor
    but it should be ... under Tools->Options->Joystick

    Whilst we like ...
    chop983 chop983 April 2007 Emulators
  • Death Pit by DurellIt WAS completed! How about to release it now? It would be great! [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Death+Pit$&pub=^Durell+S…

    ... sneaky-peeky[/URL] at the Amstrad version of the game. I ... be able to use the joystick with it ... along with other ...
    Skarpo Skarpo May 2007 Games
  • New Spectrum HardwareHi all. Well its Friday so it seems as good a time as any (business is a bit slack at the moment) to start up a thread about creating new Spectrum ha…

    ... an SD card)
    - Kempston joystick interface (it's dirt simple ... rubber 48K or Spectrum+ or Amstrad case as the enclosure, from ...
    Winston Winston June 2007 Hardware
  • Codies CD packDoes anyone remember Codemasters CD pack of 30 games from around '89? If so was this the only release of its kind on the spectrum or was there more C…

    ... the C64 and Amstrad, they all used the same joystick port interface ...
    merman merman August 2007 Games
  • Codies CD packDoes anyone remember Codemasters CD pack of 30 games from around '89? If so was this the only release of its kind on the spectrum or was there more C…

    ... socket. Codemasters made an adaptor (earphones to joystick input) because they believed ... 5 inputs of the joystick because joystick reading was faster and more ...
    Zup Zup August 2007 Games
  • Codies CD packDoes anyone remember Codemasters CD pack of 30 games from around '89? If so was this the only release of its kind on the spectrum or was there more C…

    ... /> I would think that the joystick port was used more as ... /> [url=http://www.cepece.info/amstrad/docs/audiocd2.html]D.I ...
    FrankT FrankT August 2007 Games
  • Freecycle?Do any of you do Freeecycle. I have not long registered for the Cardiff one. Last night I saw a ZX spectrum plus a big box of games, books and ot…

    ... fully working amstrad cpc 464 with monochrome monitor, Rf adapter, joystick and ...
    festershinetop festershinetop September 2007 Chit chat
  • 48K vs 128KWhat does everyne think is the best machine - the 48k or the 128k? Personally i prefer the 128K+2. It has more memory, built in tape deck (so no fid…

    ... .

    The other pre-Amstrad models look better but if ... 'd have to say the Amstrad machines have the best keyboards ... , it has the sound chip, Joystick ports, serial ports, 128K and ... of people were miffed when Amstrad took over. But if it ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2007 Games
  • Recent Returnee to the spectrum fold needs hardware adviceHi all. Thanks for taking the time to read this. This is my first post to this forum after I stumbled on this site just a few weeks ago, i only reg…

    ... -Card via CF-IDE adaptor (using an additional adaptor you can also ... use SD MMC MS)
    4. Kempston joystick ...
    beanz beanz October 2007 Hardware
  • Original Kempston interface on a +3Hello everyone, if i insert an original kempston interface in the extension port of a +3 should it work or not? I tried it and the machine didn't bo…

    ... ). I just test the pro-joystick interface ( the real name of ... problem is that >deamn amstrad placed the power supply connector ...
    Jose_Leandro Jose_Leandro February 2008 Hardware
  • +2 joystick adaptorHi; I have a +2A and it really doesn't like my kempston joystick interface (given it was designed for the grey +2 I'm not surprised). I am wondering…

    ... adapters with a Competition Pro joystick, with two buttons), and so ... different actions). Maybe a programmable joystick interface?

    - Where did ... be available.

    Obviously, Amstrad rewired the ports to force ...
    Zup Zup February 2008 Wanted
  • joysticks for the spectrumok so i bought my +2 the grey version and now i need joystick. Now i remember back in my Atari ST and Amiga days using a Quickshot Python which i tho…

    Or maybe you can build an adapter to connect an Atari joystick to an "Amstrad" ZX Spectrum. It's not too difficult (maybe someday I'll update my blog and make an entry about that).
    Zup Zup March 2008 Hardware
  • joysticks for the spectrumok so i bought my +2 the grey version and now i need joystick. Now i remember back in my Atari ST and Amiga days using a Quickshot Python which i tho…

    ... to connect an Atari joystick to an "Amstrad" ZX Spectrum. It's ... ideal this connector for easy joystick connection.
    [url]http://velesoft ... connect PSX JOYPAD to kempston joystick interface via PSX>KEMPSTON ...
    velesoft velesoft March 2008 Hardware
  • Kempston interface with pass through or expansion port doublerHello, i'm in search of a Kempston interface with pass through or an expansion port doubler, so i can use a standard DivIDE along with a joystick. I…

    ... working on a new one joystick interface, (with DEATH I ... have a thin horizontal mouse/joystick interface too) would have to ... :-P

    As for joystick missing on devices... I just ... [/URL][/QUOTE]

    Currah adaptor is perfect, Sintech shop had ...
    gtsamour gtsamour March 2008 Wanted
  • How to use standard Joystick on a +2Hello, I know that the two joystick ports that can be found on any Spectrum +2 are Sinclair II proticol. Where can i find clear directions on how t…

    ... -compatible joysticks without using an adaptor, by removing original connector from ... be cheaper than making an adaptor. :smile:[/QUOTE]

    Yes ... be able to use this joystick with a kempston interface on ...
    gtsamour gtsamour April 2008 Hardware
  • 48K games that don't work on a +2Not sure if there is already a thread about this but recently I've noticed some old 48K games will not run on my +2 - even in 48K mode. Examples are…

    ... interrupt routine that read the joystick. As long as these held ... seem to have told Amstrad why.
    Amstrad had the +2 dashed ... the +2A, +2B and +3 Amstrad replaced the 255s with zeros ...
    Geoff Geoff June 2008 Games
  • Your favorite Joystick (fnar!)Following on from another thread.... What was your favorite Joystick? Was it cheap and nasty or almost indestrcuatable? Did it have autofire? Your …

    I never had a joystick (I had a ZX Spectrum + ... and no joystick interfaces), but I dreamed with ... Telemach 200 playing with an Amstrad CPC. I think I can ... a better use of that joystick (with my Spectrum).
    Zup Zup June 2008 Games
  • 48K games that don't work on a +2Not sure if there is already a thread about this but recently I've noticed some old 48K games will not run on my +2 - even in 48K mode. Examples are…

    ... get sinclair research instead of Amstrad copyright messages. Basically you'd ... back of a +2A since Amstrad have thoughtfully labeled the connectors ... could always try rewiring those joystick ports so they work with ...
    thingley thingley June 2008 Games
  • Joysticks on Amstrad boardsNever mind the oddly wired connectors for this post... as we all know, the joystick ports on the +2 and +3 are Sinclair Interface II equivalents. Is…

    ... the same as a Cursor joystick. I2 uses 6/7 for ... with the I2 joystick. The chip is the Amstrad 40057, and is ... /> Both systems then put the joystick data onto data lines 0 ...
    Phu Phu July 2008 Hardware
  • JOYSTICK tapes (Swedish)hi Brook the Barbarian was (also?) released on Joystick, February 1987. It's a magazine tape. ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=…

    ... ([B]also?) [/B]released on Joystick, February 1987. [/QUOTE]
    ... ...)[/QUOTE]

    The "Joystick" club was another games club ... tape special for Spectrum, C64, Amstrad, and so on, owners. ... I did not have the Joystick magazines myself, but my cousin ...
    Rickard Rickard October 2008 Infoseek database
  • Which emulator do you use?Note it's not a poll about which emulator you think is best*. Simply which emulator you tend to use. You can vote for multiple emulators if you, like…

    ... and Amiga at work (using Amstrad FD-1) ;-).

    Hmm ... if there was a USB adaptor (in development) for these ?
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker October 2008 Emulators
  • RetroMa??a '08RetroMa??a is the event organized by Retroacci?n association in Zaragoza, Spain. This year, it takes place at "I jornadas de ingenieria" in Zaragoza …

    ... Spectrum with the Amstrad Logo, the console-style joystick, the IDE interface ...
    zxbruno zxbruno November 2008 Announcements
  • 2nd Keyboard for 2-player games?Instead of trying to use keys that we don't like or use a joystick for the 2nd player on a 2-player game, could a second keyboard be used? And if so,…

    well, assuming the Amstrad models are in question, the joystick port already emulates ... Winston could easily design a joystick type interface that used the ...
    DEATH DEATH December 2008 Hardware
  • Huge Clearance!This sale is dependant on offers, serious offers, for the following items: (One bulk lot, I'm not breaking it down) Unit: …

    ... Killer
    Protek Joystick Interface #1
    Protek Joystick Interface #2
    Rockman
    Rogue (+ Amstrad Cpc
    Rollaround
    Roundheads ...
    Vampire
    Vectorball (+ Amstrad
    Vegas Jackpot
    Venom ...
    TrooperHCR TrooperHCR March 2009 Sales
  • RGB-Output (interface) for rubber 48k / Spectrum+I wonder if there is interest for a small RGB-interface for the rubber 48 k / Spectrum+. I developed a schematic using a very small number of parts.…

    ... VGA monitor via CGA-VGA adaptor.
    I would like to ... daily uses like divIDE or joystick interface or so on. If ...
    Little Hal Little Hal April 2009 Hardware
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