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Standby for actionI got a new 32" LCD TV and I notice it can't actually be turned off fully without switching the wall socket off - it only goes to standby. This is ra…
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Games that are way too hard ... on the EASIEST settingToday I dug up my MAME emulator and played a few oldies. Amongst those was "Side Arms" (Japanese Version; dunno if and how it differs from the wester…
... was flabbergasted - the difficulty level switch was set to the easiest ... -
Looking For...I'm looking for a spectrum game about a burglar that I think was called Sam. He looked like a head with little white feet poking out and you had to m…
... one point there was a switch to flick that was on ... a rocket to flick a switch on the moon, and there ... -
Joysticks on Amstrad boardsNever mind the oddly wired connectors for this post... as we all know, the joystick ports on the +2 and +3 are Sinclair Interface II equivalents. Is…
... kind of alteration that could switch them in software so that ... -
Just got an XBOX360.....Just managed to get a 360 for nowt with a mobile phone contract off a website...?25 a month (which is the normal price for the tariff) and the only s…
... 've got ?25 in the bank every month rather than just ... -
Problem with Discovery OpusI've just got a Discovery Opus, but it seems to be faulty. When I connect the Speccy and switch it on, it displays the "C 1982 Sinclair Research", …
I've just got a Discovery Opus, but it seems to be faulty.
When I connect the Speccy and switch it on, it displays the "C 1982 Sinclair Research", but there is no response on any key.
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Works on Amiga but not SpectrumHi, I can connect my Amiga composite out to a PSOne LCD screen and all works fine. But does not work on the speccy. I'm using exactly the same lead. …
... screen does not recognise and switch to it?
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Testing other ZX roms on DivIDE / DivIDE+This is package of different ZX rom images with DivIDE instalator. Each file contain ROM image at adress 49152 + assembler Prometheus with installati…
... file -> DivIDE interface will switch to mapram mode and rom ... -
How to contend memoryHow has this been achieved, electronically? Is there a "memory ready"-line for each bank, or something?
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Is a Multiface 3 really worth this much ?Check this out: [URL]http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=180277360715&ssPageName=ADME:B:EOIBUAA:US:1123[/URL] Sold for ?72. Is it re…
Check this out: [URL]http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=180277360715&ssPageName=ADME:B:EOIBUAA:US:1123[/URL]
Sold for ?72.
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Speccy flavoured Ebay listings from thenewpodbarHello, I wanted to let the residents of this fine forum (and great web site!) know that have listed a load of my old speccy stuff on ebay. I have l…
... link:
Accessories:
MULTIFACE 3 BY ROMANTIC ROBOT FOR ... -
three thousand posts -2There are two posts until I reach the 9000 posts mark. what should I write about, paint or read (and retell here)? Any sensible suggestions welcome…
... felt like it, except on bank holidays because that's our ... -
Sinclair PC 200 - RF questionIs there any compatibility regarding the RF output of the sinclair pc 200? This week i got my 2nd unit and in both of them, when connected through R…
Be honest - Vienna, by Ultravox, is a really awful songActually, Vienna is a great song. But yesterday on BBC3 they had one of those "100 best" or "100 worst" worst programs that today's program schedular…
... disaster (like now, with that bank collapse) or whatever, the news ...BASin r14c - maintenance releaseAfter the recent discussions, BASin has been released as version 14c. It's only a maintenance release, and some of the really big new features are un…
... than 256 sprites in a bank.
Added - OVER 1 mode ...Help using M3 ramFrom the Multiface 3 manual. [quote]6.0 The Use of Extra 8K RAM --------------------------- The MULTIFACE's 8K RAM extension can be accessed and us…
From the Multiface 3 manual.
[quote] ... RAM
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The MULTIFACE's 8K RAM extension can ... /> I've been using the Multiface 128 ram for my own ...Need something like this for use on +3I got myself a Multiface 3 for my +3. Nice thing, but the games I saved using it, requires the Multiface to be in place to be able to load. Then I go…
I got myself a Multiface 3 for my +3.
... saved using it, requires the Multiface to be in place to ...Japan's Economy now in serious troubleReceived this startling news via email: [quote] Following the problems in the financial sector in the US, uncertainty has now hit Japan. In the last…
... days the Origami Bank has folded, the Sumo Bank has gone belly ... nose-dived.
While Samurai Bank is soldiering on following sharp ... cuts, the Ninja Bank is reported to have taken ... /> Furthermore, 500 staff at Karate Bank got the chop and analysts ...Unknown 'Sound Box' HardwareI've come into possession of a curious box and wondered if anyone had come across one before.. The label on the side says "Sound Box for the ZX Spec…
... control and one a selector switch which can select Off, Load ...Betadisk shematics & 48K-CPMHi out there, can someone help me out with the shematics for the Betadisk-Interface? I built one 17 years ago, it works fine till today, but I'm to …
... with TR-DOS and a bank-switching-add.
It would ...+2a datacorder problemsHelloooo, how's it going? Reason I'm posting is that 1) I'm a massive speccy fan, it was the first range of computers I ever owned 2) I'm having rea…
... properly, made sure the record switch is open and not jammed ...ALLRAM MODE on +2A/+3[url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/+3_allram.z80[/url] Load Z80 file in ZX emulator and write RUN+ENTER. This basic program can switch +2A/+3 betw…
[url]http://velesoft.speccy.cz/other/+3_allram.z80[/url]
Load Z80 file in ZX emulator and write RUN+ENTER.
This basic program can switch +2A/+3 between allram and 128 modes
In allram mode is rewritable ZX rom.EightyOne's fullscreen modeHi! Just a simple and stupid question... how can I switch to fullscreen? I want to play with the TV filter settings. Alt+Enter doesn't seem to work..…
Hi!
Just a simple and stupid question... how can I switch to fullscreen? I want to play with the TV filter settings. Alt+Enter doesn't seem to work...
Thanks! :)Selling some of my DoublesHello! I've decided to sell some of my double spectrum games i have,games such as Dizzy,jet set willy,Horace,etc, also i am selling a multifac…
... , also i am selling a multiface 128k,if anybody interested in ... you are interested in the multiface(which i'm afraid have ...Multiface3 and Divide combinationI recently bought a Multiface3 from ebay, I haven't got it yet but I was wondering... since the MF3 has a through port (the one i got), will it be co…
... i need to have the multiface on the +3 in order ...Computer problem, any advice welcomeHi Guys Bear with me as a detailed explanation of my problem follows. I'm on my own in rural France so not many PC experts to hand, and feeling a bi…
... . At first it wouldn't switch back on. It was freezing ... I don't want to switch it off now and I ...Multifaces questionI've searched the web but cannot find any detailed information about the necessity to have the Multifaces on a machine in order to be able to load a …
... that I used to load Multiface 1 pirated tape games on ... (not owning a MF1) but Multiface 3 needs to be on ... what the case is for Multiface 128.
Anyone has ...Need FPGA advice for building a 24 port Ethernet hubNot Speccy related but know some of you guys have done FPGA work. Boss at work wants me to get 50 x 24 port Ethernet port hubs designed to replace k…
... legacy installation that cannot use switch technology.
No one ... size anymore, they all use switch technology even though it may ...ghosts?right then. about a month ago I started noticing that despite turning my oven off every time I use it without fail - the big red switch on the wall (…
... fail - the big red switch on the wall (you ... the oven switch but the power connector switch), yet countless ... position. its a clunky switch that you have to push ... hard to switch...
also ... electricity badly, and the switch is in a cupboard ...