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Best loading on a gameFor me, it has to be Technician Ted, with all those TT's walking across the screen. 2nd comes Skooldaze, only because I spent many MANY of my evenin…
... this game on my trusty Spectrum with Saga Emporer keyboard. I ended ... think was the best loading on a game? -
speccy plus keyboard helppicked up a really clean boxed speccy + with a ton of games for ?4 from the local recycle centre yesterday, woohoo :) Anyhow on testing it powers up …
... centre yesterday, woohoo :)
Anyhow on testing it powers up but ... very poor/weak, also the keyboard behaves in a very odd ... -
Reprogrammable keyboard?Here's an idea that, whilst I *won't* personally use the solution (probably), emulator authors might find interesting to tackle. Over the past week …
... Nokia N770 to run stuff on the two PCs via VNC ... perfect. Running a VNC server on my Linux box, I'm ... that pressing the '#' key on the PC keyboard sent an enter-key ... able to run FUSE natively on that (and a proper VNC ... -
Spectrum +2 power supply - voltages on each pin..?My +2 suddenly stopped working yesterday. It was working fine earlier in the day and now the power light will not go on, nor will the tape drive and …
... power light will not go on, nor will the tape drive ... connector to the tape deck/keyboard/LED seem extremely low. Yet ... Certain of the 6 pin on the PSU connector (i.e ... be coming from each pin on the +2 psu itself? ... I know what to focus on.
Thanks in advance ... -
IF2 Joystick port on Keyboard connectorHi all, I just found this in the forums but I am not sure about the view to the keybord sockets. Are the connections give from the view to the comp…
... the cicuit board the two keyboard sockets (5 pin & 8 ... />
9 pin D : keyboard terminal
IF2 port ... -
128 +2 KeyboardI've just bought an Amstrad +2 keyboard assembly (membrane and keys) on ebay to use with my Harlequin project. It was a steal at about 1 Euro ;-) It…
... an Amstrad +2 keyboard assembly (membrane and keys) on ebay to use ... /> Can anyone throw some light on this, or tried to use ... -
ZX81 Keyboard MembranesI have the opportunity of getting some replacemetn keyboard membranes for the humble Sinclair ZX81, but am not too sure what the market would be for …
... opportunity of getting some replacemetn keyboard membranes for the humble Sinclair ... the Spectrum and the ones on ebay do not seem to ... to the integrated touch sensitive keyboard and the fact that ... interested - please leave a note on my guestbook at: [url]http ... -
Emulators on the ZX SpectrumHaving released a Spectrum 16K emulator for Spectrum 48/128 machines as part of CCG2008, I was wondering if anybody knows of any emulators which actu…
... any emulators which actually run on Spectrum hardware.
Emulator ... 85% done - the display and keyboard are emulated and most FORTH ... and I/O mapping routines on the Z80 emulator I did ... -
Great new virtual keyboard!This won't be of use for emulators that run on machines that have real keyboards, of course, but for emulators that run on the XBox, PS2/3, PSP, Nint…
... have this great new virtual keyboard. You know how traditional virtual ... br />
Now, on this new virtual keyboard, when you call it ... up (press [START] on the ... PSP) then instead of a drawing of a keyboard, ... -
[Fictional] Visual Modular ZX Spectrum Emulator ?Hi folks, Just a random thought/idea, but I thought I'd share it with you. Not sure if it's already been talked about but is there anyone who would…
... /> then you begin to bolt on your favourite add-ons like ... spectrum
would be the keyboard helper, and you'd also ... screen, or maybe have it on it's
own screen ... like this might be ZXSP on the MAC:
[url]http://k1 ... -
key on laptop keyboard problemThe 'o' key on my Sony Vaio laptop is only working when pushed on the top left corner. I'm crap with computers but also can do without having to find…
The 'o' key on my Sony Vaio laptop is only working when pushed on the top left corner. I'm crap with computers but also can do without having to find a repairman in rural France. Any ideas? -
Keyboard replacement for ZX-81Where can I obtain a keyboard replacement for the ZX-81. Can't find any on eBay. I wonder if there is a better keyboard available to replace the ZX-8…
Where can I obtain a keyboard replacement for the ZX-81. Can't find any on eBay. I wonder if there is a better keyboard available to replace the ZX-81's?
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Brazilian Spectrum Clone on EbayI sell the TK-95 Computer which is in fact nearly a Spectrum 48k. As the auction is in Germany and in German language I give you here a translation o…
... FBAS - Videoport which should work on every TV/Monitor with normal ... (probably Kempston), external Sound, hard keyboard and a Reset-Button (this ... -
Xpadder - map pad buttons to keyboard keysI like to play PC games with a joypad (using a Gamecube pad with an adaptor), but some games do not support all joypads or are not convenient to play…
... /pad direction to keys on your PC keyboard (or mouse buttons/directions ... example, pressing the A button on the pad tells the computer ... tons of different joypads available on the page.
Website ... -
USB Speccy keyboardLooking around a certain computer store the other day, I notice external USB or remote keyboards- no big deal! However I was wondering if anyone had…
... the shell into a usb keyboard that can be plugged into ... PC- play on your emulator with a real speccy keyboard!!
I ... -
Test your PC keyboardPlease test yout PC keyboards in ZX emulator. Searches for the appropriate keyboard for real ZX Spectrum / ZX emulator. This is keyboard tester: [url…
... emulator. Searches for the appropriate keyboard for real ZX Spectrum / ZX ... emulator.
This is keyboard tester:
[url]http://velesoft ... other/portdemo.tap[/url]
On screen show active keys. You ... pressed keys must by signed on screen. If any of ... -
ZX Spectrum external keyboardI picked up this keyboard at the flea market a couple of days ago. It was being sold together with a Speccy, PSU and cables but since I only wanted t…
I picked up this keyboard at the flea market a ... since I only wanted the keyboard I didn't bother examining ... that connect directly into the on-board keyboard connectors? The blue connector ... -
Post your computer stupiditiesI used to check this site out quite a lot [url]http://www.rinkworks.com/stupid/[/url] but it doesnt get updated much. So i was wondering what stu…
... that the keyboard was faulty and would print on screen the ... then i realised that on the underside of these ... numberpad when numlock was switched on. So basically he did ... and he bought Oblivion on the day of release ... than my mates G5 mac because he had broadband ... -
MacMy Bro has a Mac and he doesn't use it much. He said it taskes regular SATA hard drives. He wants me to get a SATA drive, swap it for the current one…
My Bro has a Mac and he doesn't use ... one and install Windows XP on it. Do I need drivers ... other than look at a Mac in the past I thought ... -
48K and keyboardHi all, Got my second Speccy (first I had in 1980's), anyway only few keys are working on keyboard, any advices how to get them working, cleaning et…
Hi all,
Got my second Speccy (first I had in 1980's), anyway only few keys
are working on keyboard, any advices how to get them working,
cleaning etc.
Thanks for advance !
-Jukka -
Fuse for Mac OS X 0.10.0 ReleasedA new version of Fuse for Mac OS X has been released at the dedicated sourceforge project and shortly here on WoS: [url]http://sourceforge.net/proje…
... sourceforge project and shortly here on WoS:
[url ... /> Note that this release requires Mac OS X 10.4+ and ... /> [*] Don't switch machine on autoloading a Timex dock cart ... Fredrick Meunier).
[*] Correct QuickLook on Timex HiRes snapshots and SCR ... -
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,…
... 2nd player on a 2-player game, could a second keyboard be ... do it?
The PC keyboard interface is one way to ... controller?
Could a +2 keyboard by itself be used as ... a second keyboard, plug it to one of ... -
ZXSP and keyboard IN command (BASIC)?Just trying to get Astral Foxgloves type-in working on the ZXSP OS X emulator. Doesn't seem to be picking up the keyboard presses - it uses the IN Co…
... Astral Foxgloves type-in working on the ZXSP OS X emulator ... to be picking up the keyboard presses - it uses the IN ... -
updated Fatware - keyboard patchHi! I work with Fatware code and already prepare keyboard patch for original version 0.12. Now it's possible to operate disk browser with keys: 1) c…
... Fatware code and already prepare keyboard patch for original version 0 ... file.
I already checked on ZX Spin with Divide emulation ... -
QL 25th Anniversary TODAYJust saw this on CSS: Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 07:36:53 +0100 From: Urs Koenig Newsgroups: comp.sys.sinclair Subject: SINCLAIR QL's 25th birthday On…
... 25th birthday
On January 12th 1984 Sir Clive ...
and underestimated product. On one hand it failed in ...
addressing, Windows and Mac OS offered those important features ... (case, motherboard and
keyboard), Sony's Playstation 2 or ... -
Keyboard Input$/scan problemHi, I'm finally fulfilling my promise to get a reasonable understanding of the Speccy and embarking upon attempting a few simple routines in Assembl…
... m running all my programs on the Spectaculator emulator and using ... that changes border colour based on an input value that ... 'm not scanning those other keyboard lines?).
Can ... an alternative method of retrieving keyboard input data?
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Currah Micro Speech emulation on a MacDo Fuse or ZXSP for the Mac emulate a Currah Microspeech? If not, is there anything for the Mac that does?
Do Fuse or ZXSP for the Mac emulate a Currah Microspeech? If not, is there anything for the Mac that does? -
Outlandish claims on Spectrum games adverts!I was flicking through The 'CRASH' Xmas special today (yes, I was on the loo at the time) from 1984/85 and it made me giggle some of the claims softw…
... the claims software companies put on their adverts, that blatantly ... the command of joystick or keyboard"
Mmmm, yeah, ... high resolution graphics ever seen on the Spectrum."
... manager, Mike Anderiesz, goes on about how their claims will ... -
Issue 2 Spectrum overheating keyboard membraneI think I have an issue 2 ZX Spectrum. I don't want to take it apart again as I had problems replacing the keyboard membrane. With Interface 1 conne…
... I had problems replacing the keyboard membrane.
With Interface ... 30 minutes of being of on, the M key decides it ... -
+2 keyboard problemsHi there. I'm new to WOS, please be gentle :-) I've just bought a +2A off ebay, having given it a thorough clean (inside and out - it was thick wit…
... main issue is with the keyboard - the letter keys are ... tried shorting out the connectors on the circuit board and ... assuming it's the keyboard membrane that's the ... 's a white residue on both the back of the ... more thorough clean? Any tips on how to do this ( ...