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Electronic listings from Spectrum Shadow ROM Disassembly?I've been reading [url="https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/index.php?cat=96&id=2000371"]Gianluca Carri's Spectrum Shadow ROM Disassembly[/url] book (Wor…
... id=2000371"]Gianluca Carri's Spectrum Shadow ROM Disassembly[/url] book ... (World of Spectrum has an electronic copy of ... in the book. The version on Spectrum Computing has been OCRed and ... so (missing NOTPRINT label on page 21 of the physical ... -
The Little Book of Sound Chips, Volume 1: 1977-1981Not sure if it fits the 'books' category but since it also covers the Spectrum it sounded somewhat appropriate. Well, C64audio.com has released th…
... since it also covers the Spectrum it sounded somewhat appropriate.
"ZX Spectrum 128" and "Speccy Beepers!" are the ... , and probably some nice surprises on other systems.
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What is VSYNC-based sound on ZX80/81?An Z81 emulator demo with quite impressive sound has this explanation -- "manipulating the vertical sync to create sound with the TV buzz". This is …
An Z81 emulator demo with quite impressive sound has this explanation -- "manipulating the vertical sync to create sound with the TV buzz". This is new to me. What does it mean and can it be done on Spectrum too? -
ZX Spectrum 128 Toastrack Case wanted..Hi all, I realise this is a long shot :-) I'm looking for a ZX Spectrum 128k Toastrack case is anyone has one they're willing to part with / se…
Hi all,
I realise this is a long shot :-)
I'm looking for a ZX Spectrum 128k Toastrack case is anyone has one they're willing to part with / sell?
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Exact emulation of the Snow effectAs the original post on another forum is outdated, and for those who don't know about that forum, I duplicate this info here: At the beginning of …
... effect: at 16/48/128/+2 machines snow appears ... Spectrum 16/48 these are addresses #4000..#7FFF, for 128/+ ... is paged there, for 128/+2 these are pages ... 2B/+3/...) and on any ZX Spectrum clones except maybe ... turned out that on some 128 machines the snow effect ... -
speccy+2 to HERCULESIn a few years ago I saw a Speccy connected to HERCULES monitor. Now I have one and I want to connect my speccy to it. If anyone knows how I can do a…
... what the pin connections are on your monitor inputs you then ... need from the RGB on your, I assume Spectrum +2. In my ... to Documentation on this site, follow links to the ZX Spectrum 128 manual ... , page three has the pinouts for the Spectrum+2 ... -
Replacement Modulator for a issue 4 board Spectrum+???Anyone know where I may procure such a thing??? The one in my current machine starts up with the picture tearing and fading (As if the composite sig…
... mail order when my Spectrum 128 started going on the blink.
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ZX Spectrum 128 BoxedRoll up, roll up ... etc ... I've eBayed two of my Speccy 128 machines. Only a few days of bidding left ... Take a look if u r interested in acquir…
Aye, the boxed spectrum 128 has been dispatched to a new home already, however the muppet that bid on the other auction was a timewaster so I'll probably re-list it after getting my listing fees back off eBay. -
Moon AlertOcean did this in 84, the one with Wagner playing over the titles. I'm one of those gits that likes playing games on their origianl Spectrums, but th…
... ? If you try Moon Alert on an emulator, it simply asks ... . Try the same file on a Spectrum 128 and it says something before ... has different text when used on a real machine. I'm ... to see if it works on my machine. Truly bizarre. -
what were your most..................what were your most memoriable times of the zx spectrum and why? :) octave
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On 2002-04-15 00 ... such as doom to run on spectrum clones.
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... /> New games works on normal Black ZX 128 (British). But You ... all programs which slows down on normal Speccy, can be ... remade to work well on ZX128+.
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The Good, the Bad & the UglyWhich games, in your opinion, were better on the Commode 64 and Amsad CPC than the Speccy? And vice-versa? I ask because I believe that many Speccy g…
... were better on 128.
lots of games were better on spectrum but ... islands ( i just hate it on c64 ) and bruce lee was ... -
works Armalyte demo??direct question.. does anybody in this forum played or ran on a emulator the Armalyte demo??? if yes then.. how??
It works only on Spectrum +2A (not on +2 or 128+ or 48). I remember this because I had this Problem some years ago. Maybe someone write a patch for it, or even a full version. -
For those who load TAPE games off Minidisc...I think a few of you guys use an MD device to load games onto their speccies... I want to do the same, but I was wondering... did any of you guys tri…
... to the stereo, press enter on my 128+ and three minutes later ... (level 1 of a famous Spectrum game)- very easy.
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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 …
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On 2002-10-15 21:45 ... In loading tapes to the Spectrum, the Drive read the whole ... the CPU to access memory on a Spectrum. It would be DMA ... br /> >ZX Spectrum 128 GPU
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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 …
... 'm probably gonna base it on the +2A (It was ... originally going to be based on the 48k/128k).
>ZX Spectrum 128 GPU
>ZX Spectrum 128 DSP
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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…
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On 2002-12-19 00:41, ... memory banking scheme than the Spectrum 128 had.
The TS2068 ... memory block.
The Spectrum 128 actually remapped the RAM in ... completely different and thus a Spectrum 128 ROM would never work in ... -
The Spectrum and it's rivals...This has no doubt been posted and debated many times before, across hundreds of messages boards and across hundreds of playgrounds before that, but h…
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On 2003-01-13 01:00, karingal wrote:
'while the ZX Spectrum 128 production stopped in 1986 (or so). It was because of the C5.'
Absolute bollocks!!!!!!!!!!!
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Will my joystick adaptor work with a heatsink speccy?Ok ive just bagged a 128k heatsink spectrum on ebay. I have one problem though i have a RAM joystick interface mk2 and im not sure if its ok to use w…
... connection than the actual port on the 128,i assume as long ... to kill my lovely new spectrum through over eagerness.
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need helpw with speccy i found in a binToday what a find, walking past a wheely bin I saw an atari box, after more investigation I uncovered a wood panel atari and a speccy plus leads for…
... an 'old' rubber-keyed spectrum, spectrum + or original spectrum 128 (none have built in ... an internal speaker in the spectrum itself and not the TV ... with/turn a small screw on the modulator until you get ... -
Relative price of the spectrum As Im sure you all know one of the biggest selling points of the speccy was its price.I was reading the other day that the 48K Spectrum cost ?175 - …
... : Prices calculated to todays prices: Spectrum 128+ would be around 3000,- ATS ... Message was edited by: LCD on 2003-05-02 17:32 ] -
Graphics in bordersI am 50% certain that I remember a game that had graphics in the borders. This always made we wonder why none of the other games did. Am I right or h…
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SPECCY DOOMI'm sure most people on this forum have a copy of the wonderful Doom conversion that's been knocking round a few years.My point is,on the demo I'm su…
I think I managed to get the TR-DOS one to load up on a spectrum 128. Some of the opening titles used scrolling that when seen on an original machine, are pretty amazing. -
Funniest Thing I've Ever ReadThis from Amstrad's company information page: 1984 Amstrad launches the first mass market Home Computer package (CPC range), designed by Amstrad e…
... was on the site was to look at the nice spectrum logo ... screen :) CPC's were just spectrum 128's without the attribute grids ... -
GAMES I'D LOVE TO SEE ON THE SPECTRUM.....What more modern games from other formats would you love to see on the Speccy...? I'm talking games that could be converted, and would be possible t…
... see BUST-A-MOVE on the Spectrum. She has Spectrum 128, so it can ... game is possible to convert on the Spectrum, although to avoid colour ... -
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…
... i remember for the spectrum, same image as this ... />
[quote]While on the subject of beefing up ... the remake maybe DD 128 should have speech at ... like 'mission 1' and so on.
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YM effects on Atari ST reproducable on Speccy?From the YM music format site: "SID-Voice SID-Voice is a great sound trick on the ATARI, because of low CPU consuming and great sound effects. It …
... main question: "YM effects on Atari ST reproducable on Speccy?"
on IVP 2003 meeting, all songs ... be played ideally on Spectrum (but for now only on ZX 128).
Crasched Spectrum+ 128, HELP!Hi! I recantly bought a Sinclair Spectrum+ 128 on a seconhand store. It shows random colour squares spread over the screen, mostly the upper part a…
... the screen when you got on to a ram that had ... menu of
a working Spectrum+ 128.
A big THANK YOU ... was edited by: Charles Bigstone on 2003-09-23 22:13 ]Long Lost ListingsWay back in the day when I still had those three issues of Sinclair Programs (which got lost in the Great House Move of three years ago DAMNDAMNDAMN)…
... much-needed utility for the Spectrum in it which redefines the ... which is a seemless patch on Spectrum streams (remember the TC2048 has ... a Spectrum ROM) that allows printing in ... (6 pixel wide chars) and 128 columns (4 pixel wide chars ...+2B & Connecting An Alphacom HELP!!!Hi there I recently bought an Alphacom32 and when i came to plug it in. I found that my +2B doesn't have a port for it. Can anyone help me out..I've…
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On 2003-11-07 13 ... actually smaller than the Spectrum edge connector. It's ... br /> The 'ZX Printer' port on the back of the Interface ... an extension of the normal Spectrum edge connector, but the ... won't work with any Spectrum 128 in 128K mode).
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