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  • ZX Spectrum Laptop mashes in a Toshiba Libretto 110 for some fun retro times[URL]http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/20/zx-spectrum-laptop-mashes-in-a-toshiba-libretto-110-for-some-fun/[/URL] Id love a laptop that uses a speccy…

    [URL]http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/20/zx-spectrum-laptop-mashes-in-a-toshiba-libretto-110-for-some-fun/[/URL]

    Id love a laptop that uses a speccy case!
    RND RND March 2008 Chit chat
  • Most impressive game you've ever seen which has been written in speccy BASIC?What's the most impressive speccy game you've ever seen that's been written solely in speccy BASIC? +3 Basic or 48k basic. No machine code routines…

    What's the most impressive speccy game you've ever seen that's been written solely in speccy BASIC?

    +3 Basic or 48k basic.

    No machine code routines utilised to help the program along.
    BigBadMick BigBadMick January 2010 Games
  • Strange behaviour on laptop/Linux/Wine/ZXSpinRecently, I've purchased a new laptop (HP Stream 11-d015ns). It came with Windows 8.1, but soon it was changed to Debian testing to make it run faste…

    ... , I've purchased a new laptop (HP Stream 11-d015ns). It ... Spin 0.7, but the keyboard doesn't work as intended ... is a "feature" of the laptop keyboard (in other apps it works fine ...
    Zup Zup June 2015 Emulators
  • pc keyboard for speccyis it possible to use a ps/2 keyboard for a speccy. I have a +2A, spectrum+ and toastrack, which all have broken keys. So an external keyboard woul…

    ... use a ps/2 keyboard for a speccy. I have a +2A ... broken keys. So an external keyboard would be very useful. I ... used to be advertised in crash and other speccy mags. But I ...
    rustyredline rustyredline April 2012 Hardware
  • Keyboard Membrane Speccy +Grrrr! I'm having real problems getting the keyboard on my resurrected Spectrum+ to work reliably. I changed the keyboard membrane, and all seems to…

    ... having real problems getting the keyboard on my resurrected Spectrum+ ... reliably. I changed the keyboard membrane, and all seems ... Speccy+ that I want to raise from the dead in ... carefully tightening the keyboard baseplate screws), the keyboard still gives me ...
    Simon_Carr Simon_Carr April 2013 Hardware
  • Tournament in Speccy games - Speccy Tour 2002Hi all ! I see a lot of talking about games here, so how about playing some Speccy's games ?? You can found final update of Speccy Tour 2002 (ST0…

    ... , so how about playing some Speccy's games ??

    You ... .

    Or simply enjoy in watching Paul French's completion ... guess the country where the Speccy was most loved (and still ... , maybe its true homeland of Speccy. Am I wrong ?

    Alex_Lux Alex_Lux January 2003 Games
  • Barbarian II competition in Speccy magBack in the late 80s I entered a Barbarian II competition in one of the Speccy mags (I think it was either SU or YS, but I might be wrong). The idea…

    Back in the late 80s I entered a Barbarian II competition in one ... of the Speccy mags (I think ... creature that would be used in Barbarian III. I entered and ... know what mag it was in? Over to you guys ...
    RandySparks RandySparks February 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy character set address in ROM?Hi guys Can anyone tell me where the speccy character set lives in speccy rom, say, starting from the ! (ASCII 33) character? I'm actually writing …

    ... tell me where the speccy character set lives in speccy rom, say, starting ... , I want to use the speccy character set, because it's ...
    Mark Wills Mark Wills August 2006 Development
  • keyboard mashersand joystick breakers... I have just been given a spare keyboard so my first thought was perhaps I might destroy it by hammering it to pieces on Dal…

    ... just been given a spare keyboard so my first thought was ... yesterday for the first time in many years.

    I ... only good ones around in the early speccy years, which is where ... best ones to smash this keyboard in with - and which are the ...
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack June 2007 Games
  • Iconic cars in Speccy gamesWhat cars remind you of Speccy games because they featured in them? I'll start with the Ferrari Testarossa (OutRun) and Porsche 928 (Chase HQ).

    What cars remind you of Speccy games because they featured in them?

    I'll start with the Ferrari Testarossa (OutRun) and Porsche 928 (Chase HQ).
    NickH NickH April 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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?
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack May 2008 Chit chat
  • Just wrote my first useful working Speccy BASIC program in years...A nice UK National Lottery number generator. And not just any lotto number generator either. This one generates 8 lines of 6 numbers without replace…

    ... . There was a story in the paper about somebody using ... them out of a hat in batches of 6). Apparently ... Now that I've succeeded in Speccy BASIC, I think I might ... just give it another go in C++. Plus I'm ... Z80 assembler too. Another project in Z80! :D

    ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick November 2008 Development
  • 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…

    ... to get Astral Foxgloves type-in working on the ZXSP OS ... picking up the keyboard presses - it uses the IN Command. May be ...
    SteveP SteveP January 2009 Emulators
  • $20 laptop unveiled in India.[url="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/Rs_500-laptop_display_on_Feb_3/articleshow/4049914.cms"]http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/R...h…

    ... quote]NEW DELHI: A $10 laptop (Rs 500) prototype, with ... /> The $10 laptop project, first reported in TOI three years ago ... to the $100 laptop of MIT's Nicholas ... India. The $10 laptop has come out of ... of Technology, scientists in Indian Institute of Science ...
    thx1138 thx1138 February 2009 Chit chat
  • Achievements / Trophies in Speccy games?Would it be possible to have a Speccy emulator that recognised achievements, ala XBOX 360 (trophies on PS3)? I realise that each game would have to …

    ... be possible to have a Speccy emulator that recognised achievements, ala ... pokes would have be disabled in order to get the achievement ... "Gamercard" of sorts for our Speccy escapades! I'd be more ...
    Mousey Mousey May 2010 Emulators
  • semi dead speccy 48k who can helpHi forum , i am busy recovering a 48 k speccy issue 3 board unit. With the help of a more experienced spectrum user from the uk , i managed to get…

    ... /> so ;


    Somewere in the past ( maybe 20 years ... tried to get an eprom in it instead of the rom ... /> After that i got the keyboard reconnected , speccy boots -> and the ... />
    i now know the keyboard needs a new membrane ( cracked ...
    techy techy October 2012 Hardware
  • Once Upon A Time In Speccy Land....Yea, once upon a time in f@ckin Speccy Land huh.... Pissed off, fed up..basically don't give 2 ****s! Mongy Lards, Big Boobs, Big Women...F@CK IT!!! …

    ... , once upon a time in f@ckin Speccy Land huh....
    Pissed ... music, your supposed to be in a maze with ghost chasing ... /> If I wasn't in 2014 and brought this offal ... back in 1988 I would smash ... my TV in and send them(Probe) ...
    rubberkeys rubberkeys March 2014 Chit chat
  • Penguins in speccy gamesThis sounds like a weird question. But are there any speccy games which have penguins in them ?

    This sounds like a weird question. But are there any speccy games which have penguins in them ?
    Countvarg Countvarg January 2015 Games
  • Emulation or the real thing?As some of you might know I have just got myself a groovy Spectrum+ from ebay. I have got it setup so that I can use my PC (with taper) to load games…

    ... the same using the PC keyboard. One of the joys of ... spectrum is using its unique keyboard, in my opinion at least.
    speccy keyboard and you can fold it ... as laptop accessory). Once it's unfolded, it features a atandard keyboard ...
    Arm73 Arm73 October 2004 Emulators
  • Spectrum +3 Problem & A Modification IdeaThis is a dual post. And it's also my first post, so I apologise if I get stuff wrong lol. My mate bought a Spectrum +3. I'm unsure about how many d…

    ... 's the ULA you're in trouble, otherwise could be fixed ... a Speccy case - even a Mac Mini wouldn't fit in there ... I done was put the laptop keyboard on top of the original ... in fairness a Mac Mini is bigger height ways than this laptop ...
    bzr_wolfetone bzr_wolfetone February 2007 Hardware
  • Hypothetically....If you were putting together a "Spectrum +4" what presently available hardware would you include. My criteria would be total comparability (or as ne…

    ... am thinking between SFF / Laptop / Keyboard all in one / something else?.[/quote]
    in an original 48K case - if ... isn't identifiable as a Speccy, there doesn't seem to ... ACB stereo, with beeper mixed in at a sensible ratio. Or ...
    gasman gasman June 2010 Hardware
  • Hoping to build a zx spectrum laptop in futureHi, I'm new here, going to school learning to be a computer tech. I like computers, computer stuff and I'm sort of a laptop fan - have several laptop…

    ... beanz did with his speccy laptop) on this speccy laptop I made, wouldn't ... did for your speccy. About the keyboard on your speccy laptop, beanz, what' ... sd card slot for your speccy laptop come from, beans? Was ... parts, they're in the uk and not in the USA - why ...
    AlienBZ AlienBZ November 2012 Hardware
  • custom case..got this with a machine.. I was bidding on it due to a few games that were with it + a multiface.. custom built.. bit different.. whoever made it did…

    ... same size as the rubber Speccy in very good condition.
    Someone ... the idea to change the keyboard, which is a little better ... /2008/03/20/zx-spectrum-laptop-mashes-in-a-toshiba-libretto-110 ... just put "real spectrum" emulator in the startup.
    Cant wait ...
    Pegaz Pegaz March 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Features that are still wanted in Spectrum emulation.Features that are still wanted in Spectrum emulation. 4 USB joystick/gamepad input for real multiplayer games - Yes, Bomb Munchies.... - Sinclair 12…

    ... /> If you have a laptop and spare keyboard then you might/can ... 2 players (untick Interface II in Speccy) with 2 pads using the ... Munchies there can be some keyboard clashing on real hardware   ... This also stops a cheating keyboard player that presses the Sinclair ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins June 2015 Emulators
  • Annoying speccy games.What annoyed you in speccy games? I got really hacked off when i bought tiger road and finished it in one day. Not only was it too easy it was also…

    What annoyed you in speccy games? I got really hacked ... tiger road and finished it in one day. Not only was ... best levels had been removed in the conversion. I got so ...
    Monkeyfish Monkeyfish April 2002 Games
  • Imagining speccy versionsIm just fantasying a little bit.. occurs that Im playing like a mad to GhoulsNGhosts and well,. I think this game engine is cool and I think that wo…

    ... would be cool that Turrican in speccy were made with this smoothness ... formats would you make on speccy with a engine from another ... speccy game??

    examples:
    < ... guess that this game is speccy mario)

    well, do ...
    Javier Alca?iz Javier Alca?iz October 2002 Games
  • ReaxionI know this won't be of interest to all Speccy owners, and it may cause some people to stamp violently on their keyboard in anger, but we have a C64 …

    ... be of interest to all Speccy owners, and it may cause ... to stamp violently on their keyboard in anger, but we have a ... GAMER which it's reviewed in.)

    Thanx,
    Simon ... /> _________________
    ------
    The men in the black forces listen to ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers June 2004 Games
  • Reading the keyboardDoes anyone have a code sample to read the keyboard in machine code ?

    Does anyone have a code sample to read the keyboard in machine code ?
    Mr Millside Mr Millside November 2004 Development
  • Speccy Soft Time Travel - a theoryYou know, sometimes I have a few weird thoughts (not uncommon on this forum, it seems)... I?ve been thinking about this a couple of times - as we al…

    ... know, the Speccy 48k came out in 1982, and ... that all games in Speccy history were, in theory, possible on ... out fairly early in the Speccy?s commercial life- ... onto the unsuspecting public in 1982? Think of having ... to think how the Speccy?s history would have ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG February 2005 Games
  • Daleks in Speccy gamesWhat with the new Dalek episode tonight, I thought it would be a good time to ask the following... How many 8bit games can you think of with Daleks …

    ... you think of with Daleks in them? So far Ive got ...
    Graz Graz April 2005 Games
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