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  • Quizzical 1 - Wots the story?Hokay, here it is then. My first go at setting a quiz on this forum. A few quick things first: * Post ur replies HERE only! * Try and NOT copy the…

    ... /> Some would say a `proper keyboard`.
    Reset switch.
    Retractable ... easier... crappy manual and demo tape (good UDG editor though..)
    MatGubbins MatGubbins June 2002 Games
  • Sharopolis's QuizHere you are folks, My quiz, edutainment at its best. This is the first quiz I've compiled so sorry if its too easy or hard or whatever. Some of the…

    ... .

    8. Which vital keyboard function requires a two key ... repeats
    Invalid argument
    Tape loading error
    Out of ...
    Ed Ed July 2002 Games
  • Sharopolis's QuizHere you are folks, My quiz, edutainment at its best. This is the first quiz I've compiled so sorry if its too easy or hard or whatever. Some of the…

    ... .

    8. Which vital keyboard function requires a two key ... repeats
    Invalid argument
    Tape loading error
    Out of ...
    Arjun Arjun July 2002 Games
  • Sharopolis's QuizHere you are folks, My quiz, edutainment at its best. This is the first quiz I've compiled so sorry if its too easy or hard or whatever. Some of the…

    ... )

    8. Which vital keyboard function requires a two key ... repeats
    Invalid argument
    Tape loading error
    Out of ...
    Javier Alca?iz Javier Alca?iz July 2002 Games
  • The funniest thing we made with the spectrumHello. The funniest thing i made with the spectrum were championships with my buddy francisco on a game called 3d stunt car racer, i think that was t…

    ... of levels - for multiload games, tape counter positions, 1-to-5 ... old ROM one (so the keyboard might be scanned)
    I ...
    NicAdi NicAdi August 2002 Games
  • tzx gamesHow can i run a tzx on my real spectrum?Is there a way i can copy a tzx to tape so i can load it in the normal way or can i load it from my hard driv…

    ... begin. So have a tape recorder ready connected to your ... press a key on your keyboard to start playing back ... done, you connect a tape recorder to your line or ... to record it to the tape.

    A longer ... would be to use a Tape copying utility which you ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2002 Games
  • Horizons and Thro' The Wall- the greatest game of all time.I just got that Horizons tape in a charity shop, I'd never seen it before, and loaded the programs up. What a barrel of laughs that must have been on…

    ... quite good actually. Especially the keyboard trainer was very useful since ... display large typesizes (STOP THE TAPE!) for some of my own ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan August 2002 Games
  • What is a Kempston joystick?Just a quick question from an ignorant Commodore user (what, a Commodore user on this sacred ground? Relax, I'm a fan of all 8-bits, including the wo…

    ... tapeinput (IN 251) or the keyboard (IN 254, in combination with ... ,(39) if you choose the keyboard the spectrum will read IN ... completely wrong.

    The tape wasn't on 251 (0x00fb ... on the same as the keyboard (any even port, traditionally 254 ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall September 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Zombie Zombie (Ant Attack II)Great control system compared to the first game, shame it's so bloody difficult. I watched the demo, and when your guy goes up to a zombie, he shoots…

    ... keys. I usually tilt the keyboard so the directions match the ... or a +2 with detatchable keyboard (like I`ve got).
    tape.

    hope this helps ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins September 2002 Games
  • What are the differences between the +2 and the +2A ?I only acquired a +2 for the first time in my life a few months ago. It works fine. :) I even managed to tracke down nearly all the wargames by the s…

    ... though of transplanting the +2A tape deck into the +2 to ... of tape buttons though. (you could always swap the +2 keyboard with ... +2A one to make the keyboard match the cassette buttons - a ...
    Refrenz Refrenz September 2002 Games
  • a poke to change fonts??hi ppl, there wasnt some poke in basic to change the look alike of the fonts of speccy?? I guess I did things like that in eighties.. also, there…

    ... speccy...

    The Horizons tape by Psion contains some machinecode ... /> Load the first keyboard trainer program from the tape, break into the ... part that prints 'STOP THE TAPE' somewhere. I can remember ... in the basic of the keyboard trainer. Have fun!
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …

    ... stereo, ear/mic being for tape. Also stereo TV output.
    Software control!

    Keyboard and Mouse

    IBM ...
    cyborg cyborg October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TAP files for the TS 2068Hi, just recently bought a TS 2068 and found "Taper" on the web. Downloaded it and began to use it only to discover that it would not open TS 2068 fi…

    ... TV outputs. Finally, it's keyboard was easier to use as ... key on both sides. The keyboard also had hard plastic keys ... need to speed up your tape player slightly and it may ...
    Sparky Sparky December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A feature missing in emulatorsJust yesterday a thought came to me while trying to load a really old and worn tape. Wouldn't it be interesting if one of the emulators had a featur…

    ... odd years ago, Spectrum, dodgy tape deck, Knightlore, Speedlock.
    ... on one side of the tape deck
    lid during ... /> The fun of owning a tape based computer was getting the ... mode.
    1QAZ keyboard failure mode.
    Tape deck with misaligned record ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • "La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…

    ... second load finishes removes the tape without rewinding. When you are ... have saved. HANDLING Of the KEYBOARD Guillermo can be directed by ... they must first recorded in tape. Pressing SYMB + INTRO in ... always recorded in a blank tape, never in the original one ...
    thx1138 thx1138 February 2003 Games
  • "La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…

    ... you need to remove the tape without rewinding it. When you ... .
    You must stop the tape as soon as the manuscript ... .

    USE OF THE KEYBOARD
    William can be moved ... , so you should save to tape. Pressing SYMB + INTRO in the ...
    Sard Sard February 2003 Games
  • "La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…

    ... the second part turn the tape without rewind. When you will ... />
    SPECTRUM 128K or +2.?Tape Loader or LOAD??
    In ... not saved status.

    KEYBOARD:

    Guillermo can be ... in a blank tape, never in the original tape.

    Page ...
    Javier Alca?iz Javier Alca?iz February 2003 Games
  • Extension for 128k + 3 keyboardHi everyone. Im working to put the plus 3 inside a pc at tower and already replaced its psu for a pc at one and its 3" drive for a 3.5" one. Im worki…

    ... 5v and gnd on the tape connector. I had a connector ... to the board and the keyboard connectors a ribbon and still ...
    aqua aqua February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... appear on the YS cover tape.

    ah. the irony ... keys instead of a decent keyboard layout. All of the games ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2003 Games
  • new emulatorHi All. If you wish you can download/test/link to/betatest etc. my new emulator EmuZWin 2.0. It emulates S48 and S128 and works under all Windows 9x…

    ... (load/save), load from ZIP; tape browser allows deleting or appending ... /> - remapping keyboard (*****); adjusting colors; toolbar for most important options, with tape loading ...
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov May 2003 Emulators
  • Another Spectrum +2 Fault (actually two of them :-)Just picked up a couple of +2s from a boot sale - both *much* better condition than my one - obviously had far less use ;) One was sold as fully wor…

    hmm - the strange keyboard fault and no signal from the tape deck does ... weight.

    a silent tape deck on its own would ... usually be the tape deck pcb or wiring - quite ...
    GP GP May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Another Spectrum +2 Fault (actually two of them :-)Just picked up a couple of +2s from a boot sale - both *much* better condition than my one - obviously had far less use ;) One was sold as fully wor…

    the tape deck goes to the ULA ... fit - the ULA reads the keyboard.. it seems all roads lead ...
    GP GP May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • BASin Release 4a available for Download[Cut'n'Paste from CSS] Ok, after a reasonably successful test in #speccy, I've released BASin's latest version to an unforgiving world. New in this…

    ... use of the PC keyboard. There's also a ... br /> [quote]
    and all tape commands points to system disks ... the fact that the tape commands do indeed load from ... But there is a virtual tape builder so written programs ... you to build a tape image or snapshot. This ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?

    ... 't care for a proper keyboard, integrated joystick controllers, RS232 port ... ]need[/I] it. just any tape player won't work. sounds ... instruction set vs basic vs keyboard vs games vs playability vs ...
    Amigo Amigo May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... threw out 2 old rubber keyboard spectrums last year to 'make ... movies and keeping the video tape for over 24 hours or ...
    mogweezer mogweezer June 2003 Games
  • Should WoS get a facelift?I think everyone would agree that "The World of Spectrum" has the most comprehensive collection of Speccy related stuff, and is essential resource fo…

    ... to add a sub-standard tape deck onto the side, and ... given the speccy a decent keyboard and joystick ports, then left ... black +2A without that a tape deck - it would have looked ...
    Refrenz Refrenz July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +3 KEYBOARDSA bit of a strange one this one. Does anyone know if its possible to extent the +3 connecting ribbons on the keyboard. What I want to do is try and m…

    ... +3 connecting ribbons on the keyboard. What I want to do ... and make an external keyboard from the +3 keyboard. I intend to ... case hence have the +3 keyboard as
    an external. Anyone ... its disk dive and a tape deck.

    I am ...
    ADJB ADJB September 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Machine CodeI would like to learn how to use it. Where do I start? Thanks.

    ... source/code saving. No "R Tape loading error, 0:01" with ... , thank God :).
    * A proper keyboard, if your real Speccy is ...
    GOC GOC October 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • About buying Spectrum system for gaming. What kind of package?Hi, I've always been a C64 fan. No do not get me wrong, Spectrum was so rare here compared to Commodore. Lately I've been looking for Spectrum to pl…

    ... come with a built-in tape deck which I've found ... you're used to 'real' keyboard you may not like the ...
    John H John H October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Things you hated about the speccyFor me it would be the Kempston interface coming loose and the machine crashing after a good session of waggling my joystick.

    ... to agree with Chaosmonger. The keyboard membrane could really get my ... warm up and before the keyboard started responding!

    The ... remember having to put a tape cover underneath it at just ...
    Arjun Arjun November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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