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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 …
... than speccy in hires, and worst than C64 in lowres ... look bigger (due monitor and palette), also scrolls and sprites movements usually ... were released years after C64 and Speccy,...
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ZX Spectrum +2 to CGA monitorI have tried to connect my +2 to a colour CGA monitor taken from an old Schneider EuroPC. I have done it but I am facing a lot of sync troubles and I…
Hello. I've connected EGA monitor and also solved the problem of ... the right porosity of H and V sync pulses. First, you ... -
A great ROMBack in the early 90s my ZX clone (called "Cobra" if anyone's interested) had a sort of a "SamRam" (actually an alternate ROM accessed via a NMI) tha…
... as hell have it and I've uploaded it to ... up ye olde Speccy magazines and, as I've said, ... command summary for the assembler, monitor and copier, but the pages are ... extremely damaged and a lot of the ... if I can contact Secarica and see if he has ... -
emulation Vs real speccy-which is better?i got thinking about the above topic subject and i came up reasons FOR emulation:- 1.when the monitor displays some spectrum graphics,there is no bl…
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are monitors bad for your eyesI would ask an optician but I don't really want 'em to sell me a pair of glasses, they wouldn't last five mins anyway, I am clumsier than most(I br…
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Car boot PricesYesterday i went to a well known car boot sale up here in lancashire , i spotted a box of speccy games on a table , its ages since ive seen any at a …
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Last weekend Amstrad CPC464, monitor and tapes for ?4 & Toshiba ... 2 Commodore Vic 20's and a rubber keyed 48k Speccy ... -
Car boot PricesYesterday i went to a well known car boot sale up here in lancashire , i spotted a box of speccy games on a table , its ages since ive seen any at a …
... with 6 games inc Zelda and Starwing and 4 pads ?5 ( ... for ?4 each with pads and games
Atari ... Master with external disk drive and box of 25+ disc ... have bought a Amstrad with monitor and a huge box of ... games and external disdrive for ?5 ... -
ANN: ZXF issue 8 now available for downloadZXF is a free PDF magazine for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum, which you can download from the ZXF website at [url="http://www.cwoodcock.co.uk/zxf"]www.cwo…
... to but my printers buggered, and I haven`t read them ... only I had a bigger monitor and 1280*1024 resolution...
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128k and BRIGHT?Just loaded up Arcadia (nice game, BTW). I have side by side a 128k and 48k Speccies and both are connected to the same tape player. So, I loaded the…
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128k and BRIGHT?Just loaded up Arcadia (nice game, BTW). I have side by side a 128k and 48k Speccies and both are connected to the same tape player. So, I loaded the…
... the 1084 monitor for a quite some time now and I haven ... is very good. So, the monitor and the Speccy aren't fully ... /> The cable which connects the monitor and the the Spectrum is from ... physically fitted both the computer and the monitor. And it worked too, or ... -
128k and BRIGHT?Just loaded up Arcadia (nice game, BTW). I have side by side a 128k and 48k Speccies and both are connected to the same tape player. So, I loaded the…
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What hardware Sinclair and not related has everybody got?Just had to try to list all my clutter in the attic and my dads garage (this has got a bit out of hand), anybody else got as much Retro as this (boug…
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1x Sinclair PC200, monitor and Hard Drive
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Sprinter Project dead ?Is the Sprinter project dead ? There is nothing at the website: [url="http://www.eng.petersplus.ru/"]http://www.eng.petersplus.ru/[/url] [ This M…
... files, *.z80 files, SNA and SLT. And others if anybody likes. < ... and mouse.
video output for TV-set, for RGB monitor and ... for normal monitor (like from TIMEX). might ... 02 would be nice, and also FDD3000 and +D if anybody ... -
What hardware Sinclair and not related has everybody got?Just had to try to list all my clutter in the attic and my dads garage (this has got a bit out of hand), anybody else got as much Retro as this (boug…
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Amiga colour monitor
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8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…
... the c64 version did and microprose soccer on CPC ... see what they wrote and discuss this topic further ... had a pathetic basic and was hopeless at non ... , spreadsheets, etc etc..... and the 1571 disk drive was ... buy it with a monitor and if you wanted it ... -
8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…
... to buy it with a monitor and if you wanted it on ... rave about now is it.... and they made it rather difficult ... the first day of release and those modulators are about the ... a lack of hard facts and a fair bit of ... has it's good and bad conversions - and I'm at a ... -
8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…
... to the top and bottom of the monitor. Since you ... the screen on the monitor and letting the display chop ... single frame of the monitor and, the demo coders staple ... it involves suppressing HSYNCS and being damn certain ... as the CPC's own monitor does.
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8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…
... moving and still - and of course low res mode. And you ... The ZX Spectrum was cheaper AND inferior.
Claiming it ... for word processing and so forth, dedicated monitor and a matching price ... Spectrum emulators on the Dreamcast and GP32.
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8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…
... sales between C64, CPC and Spectrum and then you'll see who ... Amstrad screwed up the Spectrum and then screwed up the CPC ... nice machine (except for the monitor and bolted on tape recorder) with ... , well thought out OS and very good documentation which encouraged ... -
Announce: EmuZWin 2.5 Release 2.2 Post-FinalEmuZWin Version 2.5 Release 2.2 post-FINAL (16-Oct-2004): [-] A small pause added between TAP blocks while loading tape from .TAP image (otherwise s…
... using now a 17" Monitor at 1024x768, and at this resolution, the ... Editor is kind of small and makes it difficult to draw ... at two inches from the monitor....and that is not so healty ... -
Straw Poll - Wot machine did u get after the SpeccyOK here goes, after the speccy with no time line; Atari st520 (Great great sound and music) Super Nintendo (Some great games) Playstation 1 (Now) P…
... , and more practical given that I had a disk drive, monitor and printer ... . Oh, and Mini Office 2! :) -
Overhauling my games room this weekend.Started just now, I bought a second hand bookcase for ?10. The guy in the second hand bookshop was a bit suprised when I told him that it was for vid…
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TI-99 and Atari 400 are both still ... acquired one with built in monitor, and twin 9inch floppy drives, I ... -
Any one here know about computers?(sniggers - I knew that title would get loads viewing this) Okay, folks - my monitor's on the blink. It's beginning to flash a green tint. I've had …
I don't think you need to worry too much over it Tobo. Most monitors nowadays have good refresh rates and is as such not much of an issue. I have a Samsung 17-inch monitor and have played Doom 3 , Far Cry, etc with no problems wotsoever. -
Floppy Storage TipFloppy Storage Tip - Now we are ?throwing away? the VHS cassettes, save the boxes as you can store 14 floppies in it. Thanks to Quazar for my ?FREE?…
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Changes to Retro Gamer magazine.For those of you who have heard of the UK-based magazine Retro Gamer, we are currently planning some changes. Here are the rough ideas that we have …
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Time to banish that old PIII 650Well, finally decided to upgrade the old PIII 650 at home. Decided I couldn't be arsed with another PC since I already have a P4 notebook so I got m…
... a suitable amount of ram and wireless connectiviy there already more ... Windows box which includes a monitor and so on.
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CRONOSOFT - A competition for WOS members...As hinted a few days ago, Cronosoft is soon releasing a brand new game by Jonathan Cauldwell. The game is called 'HIGGLDY PIGGLEDY". You play the p…
... suffer from Extreme Internet Usage ... and, yes I actually do suffer ... for over half the day and then play games inbetween sleeping ... and eating.
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I would love it if they remanufactured the spectrum I am quite happy to correspond with anyone who has a serious interest in remarketing the ZX Spectrum (Rubber Key) 48 and 16K! In authentic fashion a…
... Spectrum featuring the same stile and same keyboard as the original ... today many components are cheaper and much smaller then they ... also 128K memory and support for AY music plus monitor and joystick port ... even more worthwile.
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Does anyone play a Speccy through a Plasma/LCD Tv?What does it look like? Without the scanlines of a normal cathode TV, it would be all blocky. In fact it would probably look just like an emulator wa…
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Ultimate SpectrumWhat's your idea of the ultimate spectrum set up both real, what hardware would you have and emulated, what other programs/utilities do you use
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