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nostalgia for saturdayswhat do you remember best of saturdays gone? for me itd be [B]childhood[/B] Going to mi grans up the village, playing in the park, grandstand on th…
... /> [B]Swap Shop[/B] and Speccy all day. [B]Tripods.[/B ... /> [U] 1990s.[/U]
Just Speccy and Amiga all day long ... -
Shadow of the UnicornThe ROM file needed to play the game (with the Mikro-Plus content) is provided together with the .z80 file, but not with the .tzx Wouldn't it be bet…
[QUOTE=ZnorXman;516226]Why not just plop it under the "[U]Download and play links[/U]" ?[/QUOTE]
That would indicate you would just need that ROM image to play the game (like it was an Interface 2 cart)... -
+3e Commands, Syntax and Help (please =()Hello there my fellow ZX'ers, I have been having a very late play about with ZX SPin, and I have been enjoying some of the interesting features, lik…
... to convey the issues with just text, so its picture pr0n ... br /> ROM File >> Specp3e.rom
Options: [] Protect ROM from writes ... and giggles I noticed another ROM available to [b]EightyOne[/b ... machine as earlier and just changed the ROM file from > ... -
Memory upgrade for ZX Spectrum 16/48This is external memory upgrade for ZX Spectrum models with 16kB ram. Can be connect also to 48kB models, but need remove 8 dram chips (from sockets …
... one has the 2.1 rom I think that when I ... .2 rom[/QUOTE]
Rom 2.1 not work with 128 rom ? Or ... upgrade can use new external rom (128 rom) or work as ram expander ... only (zx use internal 48kB rom = USR 0 mode = better compatibility ... -
Memory upgrade for ZX Spectrum 16/48This is external memory upgrade for ZX Spectrum models with 16kB ram. Can be connect also to 48kB models, but need remove 8 dram chips (from sockets …
[QUOTE=velesoft;522582]Rom 2.1 not work with 128 rom ? Or use bad ... upgrade can use new external rom (128 rom) or work as ram expander ... only (zx use internal 48kB rom = USR 0 mode = better ... suggested pehaps the 2.2 rom would sort out 128k compatability -
The Commodore 64xI was reading my Daily Mail this morning when I espied an announcement that the Commodore 64 was back with Blu-ray drive and other accoutrements. [u…
An intresting idea..
How much hate mail would I get if I admitted that I considered using a C64 casing and keyboard for my Speccy 128 mod for a time? -
DivIDE questionsHi All, I'm the proud owner of two DivIDE interfaces, that I have just "inherited" from a friend. One of them is the original one and the other one …
... spend much time on divIDE+, just think how many people will ... be easily enhanced too, just example - increase ROM to 16K and allow ... (with switch) instead of ZX ROM. -
Your views on...Treasure Island Dizzy[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0009333]Treasure Island Dizzy[/url] Never even heard of this let alone play it. Looks kinda go…
[QUOTE=zeropolis79;529704]The tunes on the C64 version were quite catchy. (a few Matt Grey tunes were).[/QUOTE]
I thought it was a tad overbearing for the game, the music on the speccy 128 version fits better in my opinion. -
So what is the best Spectrum?I've had a search and even though i can remember a similar thread somewhere I'll twist it a bit. Whats the best "unmodified" Spectrum? (modification…
... 't make much difference. The ROM makes a bigger difference. [/QUOTE ... of software would ditch the ROM routines for the most part ... modes been in the original 128 design it would have been ... documentation at all on the 128 ROM. It was largely a case ... -
So what is the best Spectrum?I've had a search and even though i can remember a similar thread somewhere I'll twist it a bit. Whats the best "unmodified" Spectrum? (modification…
... software would ditch the ROM routines for the most ... been in the original 128 design it would ... at all on the 128 ROM. It was largely a ... 128 was coded the only documentation Sinclair had on the original ROM ... full assembly of the 128 editor though because Amstrad ... -
How much have you spent on your hobby?Time for a new thread... 1) How much have you spent in total on your hobby (can be Sinclair only), or other retro computing stuff over the years ? …
... recall buying it for my Speccy 128 all those years back exploring ... -
Frank N SteinThis one > [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001849[/url] Always seems to crash about level 7 (maybe a bit more) or so with an …
... (that could've been the 128 ROM though).
Unfortunately by ... -
AY Magic version for ZX81 was bornModified Ay magic ,my previous interface for zx48. On board, ay chip based on Zonx interface but with stereo output and rampack 16 or 32 kilo on boa…
... the same ports as the Speccy 128? I'm fairly sure Bruno ... -
Saving and Loading from tape in MC?I'm actually having problems with saving and loading from the ROM routines for the interpreter... I'm currently using the following codes for saving…
... the program (it's just that the ROM routines somehow returns to ... -
Saving and Loading from tape in MC?I'm actually having problems with saving and loading from the ROM routines for the interpreter... I'm currently using the following codes for saving…
... the program (it's just that the ROM routines somehow returns to ... -
Challenge Sprint 4x tape recorderHi, I noticed a [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=1000051"]Challenge Sprint[/url] on eBay, and checked out the WoS entry for it…
... can switch between original ROM and modified ROM, so this is ... accessed. (The switch would just disable the ROM paging.)
... than having a complete replacement ROM. First, no copyright infringement. ... Second, the amount of ROM required would be much less ... -
New WIP underway - 'Dingo'.Hi, Prepare for a long post. Perhaps I can even challenge ewgf here. :razz: Anyway, I've been meaning to get into Z80 programming and making a game…
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And I just checked the ROM files I discovered that ... -
The Making of...AlienA few weeks ago I interviewed John Heap of Denton Designs fame about his first full game for the Spectrum, Mind Games' Alien. He went on of course t…
... if you like more than just Speccy retro-gaming...
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Full game accidentally included on a covertapeI seem to remember that back in the day, one of the multiformat mags mistakingly included the full version of a game on a covertape instead of the de…
... said :)
Its not just speccy stuff though as above, I ... that was supposed to be just a level or two demo ... -
Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…
... games that were "picked" had just speccy sprites etc ported a lot ... team.. remember durrell were a speccy centric company in the main ... />
wireframe works better on speccy, but I prefer the c64 ... -
What happened to the Elite Systems Spectrum?Back in February of this year I read an article that Elite Systems were going to re-release the ZX Spectrum for the 30th Anniversary in 2012. Is thi…
... /16 bit retro releases, not just Apple stuff. Think its a ... 80's/90's, not just Speccy ones.
But yep ... thought it was a bluetooth 'Speccy' style keyboard but thats been ... -
RFC: 64 column font codeIn BASIC, type CLEAR 49999 then import the code at 50000. Then type RANDOMIZE USR 50000. This will create a new channel and attach stream #4 to it. A…
... used in BASIC also (just add 128 to the character value to ... 127: PRINT #4; CHR$ (f+128);: NEXT f[/CODE]
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PLOT and DRAW in machine codeHow do you go about it? If I posted a really simple BASIC instruction could someone do a machine code routine so I could learn from it? I wouldnt k…
PS. Think I'll just call the ROM routine as described in Damian Scattergoods article as my brain can only take so much info in after 20-odd years away from the rubber keys! -
Your favourite game musicSo what's everyones most favourite music from the vast library of Spectrum games? I' say my 3 favs are; Robocop, Dark Fusion & Thundercats Trantor …
... it's better on the Speccy 128 than it is on the ... -
Your favourite game musicSo what's everyones most favourite music from the vast library of Spectrum games? I' say my 3 favs are; Robocop, Dark Fusion & Thundercats Trantor …
... it's better on the Speccy 128 than it is on the ... -
Beta/Sam/Master basic as spectrum ROMWith emulators being trivial to use to insert new ROMs into - and even in the physical world, RAM in place of ROM by use of a modified multiface or s…
... first hand that 16K ROM is by far insufficient. ... system, plus an original ROM for playing games. Plus ... a bad start, just keeping any ROM bits it uses, ...
I was just wondering what sort of ROM Dr. Wright might ... him the 16K of ROM space instead. Would be ... -
What is the (hypothetically) largest 9999 lines BASIC program possible?If the Speccy had infinite amounts of memory, what is the largest 9999 line BASIC program that could be made? (in K and amount of instructions) (Yet…
... spell a keyword and the ROM converts and stores it as ... know of course that the 128 ROM does that all the time ... didn't know the 48K ROM did it.
What ... -
What is the (hypothetically) largest 9999 lines BASIC program possible?If the Speccy had infinite amounts of memory, what is the largest 9999 line BASIC program that could be made? (in K and amount of instructions) (Yet…
... spell a keyword and the ROM converts and stores it as ... know of course that the 128 ROM does that all the time ... didn't know the 48K ROM did it.
What ... -
ZX Spectrum bookLook what arrived from RetroGamer's online shop: [IMG]http://i793.photobucket.com/albums/yy212/marvin2009_2009/IMG0034D.jpg[/IMG] Not had a chance …
I reckon they should just do Speccy books. That's it. Nothing else. Just Speccy. :razz: -
ZX Spectrum bookLook what arrived from RetroGamer's online shop: [IMG]http://i793.photobucket.com/albums/yy212/marvin2009_2009/IMG0034D.jpg[/IMG] Not had a chance …
... of the British 1980s scene (Speccy, C64, and CPC) to the ... they should just do Speccy books. That's it. Nothing else. Just Speccy. :razz ... :[/QUOTE]
Don't be ridiculous! Just because the Speccy ...
