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  • New Spectrum owner - Newbie questionsHi, I just got my first Spectrum in the post today +2a) and I'm looking for some advice on a couple of things: Firstly I'm not the biggest fan of j…

    ... them fitting into the +2a joystick ports, they?re not ... I'll need a Kempston Joystick interface right? If so ...
    Welcome!

    The Joystick Ports are incompatible with standard ... use them. Shame on Amstrad! Kempston joystick interface is a good ...
    LCD LCD April 2009 Hardware
  • Horace to the RescueIs anything known about what type of game this would have been? And if William Tang really did pass away, I hope he didn't...

    ... a BBC and the teletext adaptor, and a couple of times ... definitely remember it on the Amstrad, because you needed a special ... serial interface for the Amstrad so you could connect up ...
    kevthacker kevthacker May 2009 Games
  • Sinclair Computers - The EndSinclair Computers Ltd. is/was a company set up by Alan Sugar in 1987 to perpetuate the Sinclair brand using the rights to the Sinclair name he'd acq…

    ... bundle some games in a joystick, Open82 is good enough already ... up doesn't mean that Amstrad doesn't still own the ...
    chev chev July 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sinclair Computers - The EndSinclair Computers Ltd. is/was a company set up by Alan Sugar in 1987 to perpetuate the Sinclair brand using the rights to the Sinclair name he'd acq…

    ... bundle some games in a joystick
    -----------
    Actually I don ... 't appreciate the joystick form of C64DTV. Although despite ... .
    Ah, and yes - the Amstrad thing can be true too.
    Mister Beep Mister Beep July 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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 ...
    tecman tecman July 2009 Hardware
  • +2A/+3 compatibility fixes thread!It might be a good idea to keep these fairly common +2A/+3 compatibility fixes (and requests) in a single thread for quick reference ;) Let's start …

    ... , only in new case from Amstrad.[/QUOTE]

    No it ... of people make that mistake. Amstrad re-engineered the machine; they ... 't just bolt on the joystick ports. And didn't just ...
    chev chev September 2009 Games
  • +2A/+3 compatibility fixes thread!It might be a good idea to keep these fairly common +2A/+3 compatibility fixes (and requests) in a single thread for quick reference ;) Let's start …

    ... of people make that mistake. Amstrad re-engineered the machine; they ... 't just bolt on the joystick ports. And didn't just ... same components on board. Only joystick ports, new case and internal ...
    velesoft velesoft September 2009 Games
  • Easy storage device.Hi all, I am fed up with unreliable tape / wav loading on my +2b so would really like another way of loading games. I know nothing at all about how …

    ... original question specifically mentioned joystick interfaces - and the ... no compatibility issues with joystick interfaces on any Spectrum, ... sinclair ports on the amstrad manufactered Sinclair models I ... no mention of the joystick interface being incompatable ...
    Hercules Hercules November 2009 Hardware
  • Magnetic Scrolls Adventures...Look at that: [url]http://www.mobygames.com/game/guild-of-thieves/screenshots[/url] all of the platforms evil c64, little brother cpc, even crappy a…

    ... graphics mode on the atari / amstrad weren't too disimular wouldn ... / graphics to c64 via the joystick port of the c64 , BUT ...
    fog fog November 2009 Games
  • Tatung Einstein for developmentI know some developers used a [URL="http://old-school-micro.blogspot.com/2009/11/retro-computers-tatung-einstein-retro.html"]Tatung Einstein[/URL] to…

    ... , probably on the spec and amstrad also..that was a commercial ... , ported to c64 via the joystick cable on the c64. which ... would make sense .. as a joystick as 8 directions which could ...
    fog fog November 2009 Games
  • Sinclair ZXC3 FLASH ROM CartridgeI recently received mail about the new ZXC3 PCB which provides the unique ability to program it directly from the Spectrum without the need for an EP…

    ... an address decoder for the joystick ports, the cartridge port is ... you could easily build an adaptor on a bit of tri ...
    guesser guesser December 2009 Hardware
  • C64gsI just got off Freecycle a C64GS and Amiga 500 + monitor. Was going to use the SID for another MIDIBox but the bloke who gave it to me said they are …

    ... c64 or mk 2... BUT joystick is no matter, I mean ... c64 does

    only amstrad/sinclair were ******** enough to mess ... the day.. much like the amstrad console.. also the fact carts ...
    fog fog January 2010 Chit chat
  • Joystick interface for connecting USB game controllers to ZX Spectrum/Timex(or other)Hi, I'm developing interface as mentioned in subj. I test it yesterday on my Timex 2048 and works perfectly with my Genius gamepad (MaxFire G-08XU). …

    ... have a PSX to USB adaptor myself thanks :)

    Or ... as a Kempston or Sinclair joystick :)
    Swevicus Swevicus March 2010 Hardware
  • Joystick interface for connecting USB game controllers to ZX Spectrum/Timex(or other)Hi, I'm developing interface as mentioned in subj. I test it yesterday on my Timex 2048 and works perfectly with my Genius gamepad (MaxFire G-08XU). …

    ... have a PSX to USB adaptor myself thanks :)
    Or, you ... as a Kempston or Sinclair joystick :)[/QUOTE]

    My idea ... simplest way to connect USB joystick/gamepad to my Timex 2048 ...
    micky micky March 2010 Hardware
  • Joystick interface for connecting USB game controllers to ZX Spectrum/Timex(or other)Hi, I'm developing interface as mentioned in subj. I test it yesterday on my Timex 2048 and works perfectly with my Genius gamepad (MaxFire G-08XU). …

    ... not using edge connector - only joystick port is occupied :)[/QUOTE]
    joystick port on any computer - what ... .co.uk/images/Sinclair-Serial-Adaptor-Wiring.jpg[/url]

    rwap rwap March 2010 Hardware
  • Joystick interface for connecting USB game controllers to ZX Spectrum/Timex(or other)Hi, I'm developing interface as mentioned in subj. I test it yesterday on my Timex 2048 and works perfectly with my Genius gamepad (MaxFire G-08XU). …

    ... .co.uk/images/Sinclair-Serial-Adaptor-Wiring.jpg[/url]

    joystick port.
    Of course different ...
    micky micky March 2010 Hardware
  • My Totall Recall demo hackwell, I'll never be a hacker, but I'm learning a few tricks. Many people here know the story behing Total Reall game. The first version was delayed,…

    [QUOTE=Ralf;432477]Now arrows work correctly. Joystick changed to Zx Interface 1.[/QUOTE]

    You mean Sinclair 1 (keys 6,7,8,9,0), which is one of the ports on the models made by Amstrad, or one of the ports on the Interface 2. :)
    zxbruno zxbruno March 2010 Games
  • Competition ProJust bought this from play after seeing it in this month's RG ?10 - bargain, it feels great worth every penny,[SIZE="1"]and there's a C64 cd but let…

    [QUOTE=BiNMaN;436440][URL]http://www.play.com/Gadgets/Gadgets/4-/13496887/SPEEDLINK-Competition-Pro-USB-Joystick-And-99-C64-Games/Product.html[/URL][/QUOTE]Does not fit on the ZX 48K or is there an adaptor?


    Micky
    -Micky -Micky April 2010 Chit chat
  • Competition ProJust bought this from play after seeing it in this month's RG ?10 - bargain, it feels great worth every penny,[SIZE="1"]and there's a C64 cd but let…

    ... is there an adaptor?[/QUOTE]It's a joystick with a USB ... -in joystick interface. On the +2/+3, you'll need an adaptor ... for the weird wiring in the joystick sockets.
    joefish joefish April 2010 Chit chat
  • Competition ProJust bought this from play after seeing it in this month's RG ?10 - bargain, it feels great worth every penny,[SIZE="1"]and there's a C64 cd but let…

    ... =joefish;436671]It's a joystick with a USB plug, to ... -in joystick interface. On the +2/+3, you'll need an adaptor ... for the weird wiring in the joystick sockets.[/QUOTE ... to plug a PC joystick with an adaptor to a real ZX ...
    -Micky -Micky April 2010 Chit chat
  • Joypad wantedJoypad - must be kempston compatable and a reasonable price. Edit: I only remember joysticks being around during the Speccy era, but a rewired mega…

    ... still need that in-line adaptor for the +2/+3.
    adaptor then the spare line used ... trigger fire on a second joystick port.
    joefish joefish April 2010 Wanted
  • DivIDEI just missed the Ebay listing of some DivIde`s that were available ! :( I`ve contacted the seller if there are any more but have had no replies - so…

    ... , I can not use a joystick interface, so what are my ... joystick options using the machines own Joystick ports ?
    joystick will not work on a Amstrad Spec 128, so ... used the 128`s own Joystick ports, just an interface and ...
    daznic daznic July 2010 Wanted
  • DivIDEI just missed the Ebay listing of some DivIde`s that were available ! :( I`ve contacted the seller if there are any more but have had no replies - so…

    ... C64 / atari joystick will not work on a Amstrad Spec 128, so ... interface and my Comp. Pro Joystick.[/QUOTE]


    ... was possible to buy a joystick with atari plug and sinclair ... am assuming that the internal joystick interface still works and that ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 July 2010 Wanted
  • DivIDEI just missed the Ebay listing of some DivIde`s that were available ! :( I`ve contacted the seller if there are any more but have had no replies - so…

    ... was possible to buy a joystick with atari plug and sinclair ... never forget my disappointment that Amstrad fitted a two port interface ... how to modify an atari joystick.

    I am ... assuming that the internal joystick interface still works and that ...
    daznic daznic July 2010 Wanted
  • Your views on...Head Over Heels[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002259]Head Over Heels[/url] Alright! Come on 'en. What's the biggy about this one. Never pla…

    ... main screen along with keyboard/joystick.

    [QUOTE=Matt_B; ... probably based on the multicolour Amstrad version but probably with ... better colour combinations as the Amstrad palette was somewhat gaudy. ... were to say that the Amstrad was the king of ...
    Fizza Fizza July 2010 Games
  • Your views on...Head Over Heels[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002259]Head Over Heels[/url] Alright! Come on 'en. What's the biggy about this one. Never pla…

    ... main screen along with keyboard/joystick.[/QUOTE]

    Not ... based on the multicolour Amstrad version but probably with ... better colour combinations as the Amstrad palette was somewhat gaudy. ... tried to play it under Amstrad emulation, but didn't ...
    ewgf ewgf July 2010 Games
  • machines you've owned and favourite games on each?Just reminiscing about games of the past - speccie and beyond - and the pleasure they have brought. Here is my list of my ownership of machines and …

    ...

    Acquired later-
    Amstrad cpc 464 -[B] NOTHING[/B ... which uses the cool dragon joystick
    urbanupstart urbanupstart July 2010 Chit chat
  • Sinclair Starter PacksI am in the process of putting together some "starter packs" for the shop. Each pack will consist of :- Tested working Spectrum(1) 200 different in…

    ... add in the compilations.
    Joystick (plus adaptor if required)
    Lightgun ...
    the_evangelist the_evangelist September 2010 Sales
  • Finally ordered DivIde but Which joystick ?I finally took the plunge & bought a DivIde from an Ebay guy in the netherlands, so since its the Divide and NOT the plus with the pass through, I gu…

    ... the use of my Kempston joystick interface ?
    On my +2b ... `m looking for a sinclair joystick or an Atari type with ... results just looking for "spectrum joystick"
    Unless of course one ... when the Amstrad Spectrums were for sale. WE had a joystick with ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 September 2010 Hardware
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