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  • Any idea what this is?Well, its obviously a sound amplifier for a Speccy, but from which company? It has no markings on it whatsoever, just a power-thru lead and audio le…

    Well, its obviously a sound amplifier for a Speccy, but from which company ... no markings on it whatsoever, just a power-thru lead and audio ... lead, a large volume dial and the ... sticky foot pads. It's a really nice amplifier, and works ...
    Graz Graz August 2006 Hardware
  • John Gibson InterviewThought some of you might be interested in this, just found it on some old zip disks: Please find below an incomplete John Gibson interview I conduc…

    ... be interested in this, just found it on some ...
    I'd just finished a government training course intended to ... consist of, was it just a case of adding more ... to be more than just the ROM add-on. ... everybody, Dave had visited just about every cash machine ...
    zxspecticle zxspecticle August 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Does anyone have any info on this oddly boxed speccy 128 i aveI bought it on ebay years ago and haven't seen one since, (it's not for sale) the polys have obviously been made specifically for the 128 but nothing…

    ... and the power supply is just a square hole meaning the supply ... any postage marks on it just the black sinclair 128 sticker ...
    swordheart swordheart September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Introducing the ZX MicroGame - Plug in the TV Spectrum GameTake a sneeky peek here: [url]http://freespace.virgin.net/scottie.uk/Pics/MicroGame.jpg[/url] Yeah its only a spoof I made, but still jus…

    Take a sneeky peek here:

    [ ... its only a spoof I made, but still just a bit o fun ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Pixel Explosion CodeJust a little snippet to cause explosive effects. It uses table lookups for the screen address, and can handle up to 32 pixel particles. A particle…

    Just a little snippet to ... br /> ld a,(activeparticles)
    inc a
    ld (activeparticles),a


    ld a,b ; a = xpos
    and 7 ...
    robpearmain robpearmain September 2006 Development
  • Retro musicThis morning I was listening to a radio programme on techno music, heard a song and a tear ran down my cheek. I'd swear it was just a bunch of AY chi…

    ... I was listening to a radio programme on techno ... music, heard a song and a tear ran down ... it was just a bunch of AY chips, a guy singing ... and a rhythm box. It sounded just like ... something out of a ...
    cascarria cascarria September 2006 Chit chat
  • These sounded great...Torstum's post about a hypthetical new micro-computer (on this forum) reminded me of something, but rather than post in that thread, I thought I'd ma…

    ... s relevent to more than just a possible new micro-computer.

    And just think, for decades charcters in ... a something that (comfortably) straps to your wrist, it's just ... , or whatever, you could just remove the wrist computer and ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…

    ... how anyone could get excited. A very slow rewind, general ... player and you have a piece of rubbish on ... reason why I got a 128 instead, a decision which I ... , but the Plus 2 was just a money making exercise.
    ... believe that it was a better choice than the ...
    Spector Spector September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 1942 isn't all that badIt isn't, you know. I played that for the first time in 15+ years earlier today and it's alright. It's got all the enemy patterns, power ups and basi…

    ... it is that it runs a bit slower than the arcade ... version. But overall - it's a competent conversion. In saying that ... 1942 on the Spectrum. Even just a wee bit. Where are you ...
    Spector Spector October 2006 Games
  • Sage - 'Spectrum Adventure Game Enthusiasts' Fanzine Coming SoonGreetings. :grin: Just a quick post to let you all know that the first issue of 'SAGE' will be available for purchase ( or due to serious advice it…

    Greetings. :grin:

    Just a quick post to let you ... ?

    Well, it's a new fanzine dedicated to the ... Scene ONLY. It will be a small 32 page monthly mag ... can sum them up in a paragraph or two -

    Sage Master Sage Master October 2006 Announcements
  • R: Tape Loading ErrorCan anyone explain how the Speccy knew that the loaded code was corrupt? I thought that in machine code every byte could be a instruction, so how wou…

    ... code every byte could be a instruction, so how would the ... when in theory even a corrupt program was just a list of instructions ... in another thread - I had a quick search but found nothing ...
    Womble Womble October 2006 Hardware
  • Q. on ColourCode patent.Just a quick question (or two). I remember reading on the bottom of the colour-code sheet, which came with JSW, "PATENT PENDING." I would love to…

    Just a quick question (or two).
    < ... " of) this patent. Is there a search-able library of patents ...
    Skarpo Skarpo October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Group game adverts by label?Not sure if this is the right forum for this, but there's a feature request I'd like to make for the archive. I'd like a simple way of browsing all …

    ... this, but there's a feature request I'd ...
    I'd like a simple way of browsing all ... game adverts for a given label.

    A-Z] subdirectories and pick ... br />
    But... even just a game-adverts/by-company/ FTP ...
    NickH NickH October 2006 Infoseek database
  • Graphics Mask FormatsHi. Just a quick question. I'm curently hacking a little program to aid my in my own ZX development (i'm hoping to build a little collection of tools…

    Hi.
    Just a quick question.
    I'm curently hacking a little program ... (i'm hoping to build a little collection of tools). It ... to have the mask in a graphic stored in memory, I ... thoughts (for an example of a 4-byte wide sprite), what ...
    icabod icabod October 2006 Development
  • virus hoaxjust got this in an email at work. im guessing it is a hoax? WORST VIRUS EVER --- CNN ANNOUNCED PLEASE SEND THIS TO EVERYONE ON YOUR CONTACT LIST!!…

    ... work. im guessing it is a hoax?

    ... />
    A new virus has just been discovered that has ...
    title:
    "A Card for You".
    < ... /> hard disk.Yesterday in just a few hours this virus caused ... openany mails with subject:"A Virtual Card for You." ...
    mile mile November 2006 Chit chat
  • Scooby DooI'm sure a lot of us remember the adverts that appeared in the various magazines for the Scooby Doo game with it's huge beautifully drawn sprites. As…

    I'm sure a lot of us remember the ... , it was originally conceived as a sort of Dragon's Lair ... possible on the spectrum with a multiload. I'd even go ... given that essentially it's just a piece of user defined animation ...
    Thomas Gale Thomas Gale November 2006 Games
  • Arghhh no soundHi All Over the past few years I have bought a few old rubber keyed Spectrums to re-live those good old days. Thing is they have all been bought a…

    ... few years I have bought a few old rubber keyed ... The most recent one has a picture which is not bad ... no beeps, no game sounds just a rushing noise from the TV ... the UK to get a fully working 48k ZX ... Spectrum for a reasonable price ?

    ...
    Chris A Chris A December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Manic Miner Marathon!!For anybody wanting world fame, I was just checking Twin Galaxies (the most recognised record of high scores ever!) and discovered that there are lo…

    ... wanting world fame, I was just checking Twin Galaxies (the most ... on the speccy...here's just a few that are awaiting scores ... the first person to set a record on this game!
    This is a five (5) life only game ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 December 2006 Games
  • Rare games worth anything ?I?m starting to collect old speccy games and i was wondering if some of these rare games are worth some money to collectors ? Just a thought :smile: …

    I?m starting to collect old speccy games and i was wondering if
    some of these rare games are worth some money to collectors ?
    Just a thought :smile:
    If so, then what games are at the top of the list :o
    Sam Cruise Sam Cruise December 2006 Games
  • Jet PacYou know, I'm sure that the title for this should be "Jet Pac", not "Jetpac" as it is on WoS (and SPOT). Everywhere on the inlay it's referred to as …

    ... the fancy title logo has a slightly wider space between the ... loading screen, which is probably just a programmer's mistake.
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny December 2006 Infoseek database
  • Spectrum coilFerrite bobbin, two coils wound on top of each other. Bottom coil is 15 turns, top coil is 36 turns. This is the coil found in the 48K spectrum. Ok…

    ... />
    Ok, I want build a coil to the same spec ... , using a ferrite ring instead of a bobbin. does anybody ... know a simple rule of ... construction is simple, it's just a matter of getting the ferrites.
    DEATH DEATH December 2006 Hardware
  • Pirate or Prototype?A Spectrum ZX (48K) app, has come into my hands called: Masterfile. Looking at your databas I found it however the tape\cassete leaf scan shows a muc…

    A Spectrum ZX (48K) app, ... tape\cassete leaf scan shows a much more professional looking design ... design looks like a cheap production rather than just a hacked on pirate ... be some default label were a user can add their ... it. If it was a pirate its rather odd they ...
    TUXTPENGUIN TUXTPENGUIN December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Legend of Zelda: Twilight PrincessAfter playing this for a few days now, I must say I love this game! I've clocked up nearly nine hours of game time, and I've only just got the custo…

    ... and I've only just got the customary green ... make great swinging movements, just a flick of the wrist and ... attack is a doddle on the Wii - just flick the ... nunchuk. A couple of seconds ... or the eagle is just inspired. In the Twilight ...
    Daren Daren December 2006 Chit chat
  • Linking FPS games to rampages - your country's take on this?Some of you may remember the news from a few weeks ago, where a high school boy went on a rampage in a school in Germany, intent of doing in classmat…

    ... boy went on a rampage in a school in Germany, ... installed on his PC, just like it would be ... into the category of a "Killer game"), effectively ... them from a site similar to ebay, just a weapon-orientated ... makes young people commit a school massacre, but your ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG December 2006 Chit chat
  • When could Speccy have been born?Just a pondering excercise for those that know more about the different types of chips in the Spectrum than I. Whilst browsing the z80 page on wiki …

    Just a pondering excercise for those that ... , the fact that Sinclair was a small company and aiming at ... a low price... If Sinclair had ... in the Speccy was of a type that wasn`t out ...
    CKay CKay December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Merry Xmas!Hello, all.. Just a quickie before bed as this is the only chance I'll have before the 26th... MERRY XMAS! Toodle-pip! Gerard

    Hello, all..

    Just a quickie before bed as this is the only chance I'll have before the 26th...

    MERRY XMAS!

    Toodle-pip!
    Gerard
    hackersanon hackersanon December 2006 Chit chat
  • Half decent graphics card?Hello, all.. I'm looking into building myself a new PC as my 4 year old one is starting to feel the burden just a tad.. I'm hoping to invest in a r…

    ... starting to feel the burden just a tad..

    I ... m hoping to invest in a reasonable PCIe graphics card, ... />
    I'm not a huge gamer - in fact Half ... been playing it on (a 64MB old style AGP thing ... />
    Can anyone recommend a sort of good-ish but ...
    hackersanon hackersanon December 2006 Chit chat
  • Wanted: z80 asm routines...for the Sam. This call goes out to Colin and others who know how it should be done. If you look on the Sam C disk you can see the implementation…

    ... is the current context for a device.

    e.g ... mean that this could be a twin disk game for which ... to be limited to just a few rooms and a single disk and ...
    DonkeyPong DonkeyPong January 2007 Development
  • Shivery picture.I have two spectrums that show a shivery picture (vertical axis). The picture is crystal clear, it's just a slight vertical jitter but it is annoying…

    ... have two spectrums that show a shivery picture (vertical axis).
    just a slight vertical jitter but it ...
    gtsamour gtsamour January 2007 Hardware
  • Blowtorch method of Speccy repairsI just did my first Spectrum repair (and successful at that). It was the Issue 2 spectrum I wrote about a while ago, I just hadn't got around to doin…

    ... I wrote about a while ago, I just hadn't ... board from below, and just lever the chips out ... The 4116s almost just fell out - just a little encouragement with pliers ... it took to desolder just the 74LS157 when I ... Instead of the solder just shooting up the hoover ...
    Winston Winston January 2007 Hardware
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