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  • Chuckie Egg and joypads on the SpectrumAn old favourite of mine is "Chuckie Egg", but it has no joystick option. I've got a dual port DK Troniks interface, the first port takes IN 31(Kemps…

    ... know, on Sega Master system pads, GX4000 pads (which I use) they ...
    Spector Spector March 2002 Games
  • Kempston joystickIs there any way of connecting my old kempston joystick up to my pc?.

    ... buttons press on cheap digital pads it would work after a ... through the wires on gameport pads isn't very large. Not ...
    Sharopolis Sharopolis April 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • gamepads for use on spectrumHello, I was wondering if there were any gamepads available for the spectrum or compatible with it.(I think atari joys/pads were compatible) If the a…

    ... , Sega Master system and MegaDrive pads work a treat, they use ...
    Jazzbeaux Jazzbeaux April 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Just curious: are we all guys?I was wondering if this spectrum retro mania only affects guys, or if perhaps there are girls around too. And if not: why?! Not that gender is releva…

    ... got nothing to use my microdrive cartridges in :(
    Anonymous Anonymous May 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What other 'retrotech' are you into, what hardware do you own?I suppose talking about machines, hardware & software other than Sinclair is off-topic, but my retro collection was kick-started at WoS! I had heard…

    ... got nothing to use my microdrive cartridges in :(
    whaletales whaletales May 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Development ToolsThe speccy had some great assemblers for it but there were other tools like Laser Basic, Laser Genius, Mega Basic, Hurg, etc... I was wondering if a…

    ... limited to tape and maybe microdrive. Microdrive syntax works with the +d ...
    Fraser Fraser June 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Machine Code Challenge #1 ResultsWell at the stroke of midnight there were 3 entries so everybody gets to stand on the podium and the 3 Spectrum books will be going out to prizewinn…

    ... />
    These are the Sinclair Microdrive Maps.

    It was ... through the disassembly of the Microdrive ROMS on my Website that ...
    Geoff Geoff July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Machine Code Challenge #1 ResultsWell at the stroke of midnight there were 3 entries so everybody gets to stand on the podium and the 3 Spectrum books will be going out to prizewinn…

    Some further thoughts on the Microdrive Maps.

    Although Gianluca ...
    Geoff Geoff July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best joystickWhat was your best joystick to use for the Speccy? Mine would have to go to the Atari VCS original. This was a joystick that could live thru just ab…

    ... wrote:
    Personally I hate pads consoles,.. specially megadrive one, I ...
    Anonymous Anonymous August 2002 Games
  • Spectrum bits and piecesWould anyone be interested in various spectrum stuff - a couple of speccys, rampack, zx printer, interface+microdrive, books and lots of games/utils?…

    I would be interested in the microdrive, on the other hand.
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi September 2002 Sales
  • What's you happiest speccy related memory?Mine would have to be coming home from school at lunchtime with a couple of friends, loading up manic miner or commando for a quick 30 minute game-pl…

    ... washing my hands with Brillo Pads!!!
    Vampyre Vampyre October 2002 Games
  • Solution for overwritten stack in 48k SNA filesIt has been known for quite some time now that the 48k SNA file format has one serious fault, which is described in the file formats section on the W…

    ... with it, 'cause I used microdrive or was it WAFADRIVE or ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2002 Emulators
  • Rare bought by MicrosoftHi all, I just heard that Rare was just bought by Microsoft. I expect that means that any chance we ever had of being legally allowed to distribute …

    not likley !! I bet microsoft will UP the pressure in regards to keeping ultimate games off the web.

    You see if im wrong ! 8?)
    Sard Sard October 2002 Games
  • Memory usageBrowsing the online documentation for the Spectrum I came across a peculiar discrepency. As we all know the start of the RAM is at 16384 which is whe…

    ... 23734 to CHANS is the microdrive maps, etc. etc.

    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi November 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 250,000 game auctionHi Guys, I posted a message recently about the need to co-operate if we want to secure this auction. BadBeard has been bidding recently but is not c…

    ... later. That way, the time pressure's off, and we all ...
    Ed Ed November 2002 Games
  • 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…

    And with all the microdrive stuff going on in css it sounds like it's going to be quite a release!

    Can't wait!

    Colin
    woodcock88 woodcock88 January 2003 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…

    ... :
    And with all the microdrive stuff going on in css ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Preann: Spectaculator 4Hello everyone. I've almost finished Spectaculator 4 so thought I'd drop off a few screenshots to drum up a bit of interest :) [url="http://www.spe…

    someone should sample that noise that the microdrive makes and incorperate it into ne emulators so that when you load a microdrive file you hear the whirring noise.........pure nostalgia!
    +CotL-DS +CotL-DS January 2003 Emulators
  • Preann: Spectaculator 4Hello everyone. I've almost finished Spectaculator 4 so thought I'd drop off a few screenshots to drum up a bit of interest :) [url="http://www.spe…

    ... sample that noise that the microdrive makes and incorperate it into ... that when you load a microdrive file you hear the whirring ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle January 2003 Emulators
  • Spectrum vs Amstrad (C64 has been knocked out!)The C64 was sensationally knocked out this morning of the Micromart World Cup by Amstrad, the final score being 71 votes to 70. In a week-long match …

    ... -bit console. And the control pads, crummy looking they may be ...
    Spector Spector February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What do you reckon the best management game is?Yesterday and today I have been playing Football Manager on an emulator, I play it on an emultator rather than the original, so that I can inrcease t…

    ... ripped games on to a microdrive, I thought it was pretty ...
    thx1138 thx1138 February 2003 Games
  • Brand New Software House - Retro games wanted...Hi All, I'm looking to start a new software label for older 'retro' computer games, CRONOS software. I'm looking for people that have written games …

    ... (tape or 3" disk or Microdrive)
    Texas TI99 (tape)
    chaosmongers chaosmongers March 2003 Games
  • Brand New Software House - Retro games wanted...Hi All, I'm looking to start a new software label for older 'retro' computer games, CRONOS software. I'm looking for people that have written games …

    ... that do this for the Microdrive.

    It gets tricky ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers March 2003 Games
  • THE BEST EMU'I've beem using ZX32 for about a year now.However,certain ROMS such as Double Dragon 1 or Phantomas will not run with this emulator.Is there another,…

    ... saw how to make a microdrive reliable, I saw, oh my ...
    Sharopolis Sharopolis March 2003 Emulators
  • Brand New Software House - Retro games wanted...Hi All, I'm looking to start a new software label for older 'retro' computer games, CRONOS software. I'm looking for people that have written games …

    ... that do this for the Microdrive. [/quote]

    well that ...
    Amigo Amigo March 2003 Games
  • THE BEST EMU'I've beem using ZX32 for about a year now.However,certain ROMS such as Double Dragon 1 or Phantomas will not run with this emulator.Is there another,…

    (draco, say 'microdrive' to dunny) ;)
    GP GP March 2003 Emulators
  • THE BEST EMU'I've beem using ZX32 for about a year now.However,certain ROMS such as Double Dragon 1 or Phantomas will not run with this emulator.Is there another,…

    ... , GP wrote:
    (draco, say 'microdrive' to dunny) ;)
    [/quote]
    microdrive emulation department :)
    Woody Woody March 2003 Emulators
  • +3 tape to diskGuess what I have a plus 3 and wantto put my tapes onto disc for a quicker load time can anyone advise me how to do this with commercial games. Ta Jo…

    ... took games from tape to microdrive - mine was a black box ...
    thx1138 thx1138 March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy Sensations??I don't know if it's a punishable offence to talk about compilation CD's but here goes. I was once a owner of a Speccy Sensations 2 CD that was stol…

    ... bone up on those bloody microdrive commands :)

    Kev
    Kev Kev March 2003 Games
  • I've never seen a Spectrum in real life.Only in pictures and I've got to say that I'm not all that impressed with what I've seen. Looks more like a casio calculator than a computer. Peopl…

    ... on a Interface 1 and Microdrive.
    Later on Telecom (now ... phone and even sold the Microdrive carts. So Sinclairs were part ...
    Kev Kev March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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