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MakeTZX problemsApologies if this is in the wrong forum; I wasn't really sure what to put it under. So I'm just dipping my toe into making TZX files from my casse…
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Corona Virus,Is is me or is the BBC sensationalizing this corona virus too much and creating hysteria?
... of 1919, occurred at a time when either people were ... going around on foot or with donkeys, ... practice of virtual classroom, meetings on Skype, audio and/or ... marks and everything.
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DowntimeThere will be a downtime on the server over the next couple of days due to essential maintenance. I will post more details as they arrive.
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Screen RatioAn interesting thing happened with my photos on facebook of my Spectrum setup with my new OSSC (open source scan converter). Some made a fuss (in jes…
Of course it is not a rule of thumb, but games ... that only use a part of the screen usually ... 16/9 screen.
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What's on your saucer?Thanks go out to frobush and zx1 for inspiring* this WoSser to create a yet another excellent WoS thread. Lunch 10 minutes ago. [IMG]http://i300.ph…
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But we were on a tight budget (and communal meals ... really cheap mince from a market stall at one ... crunchy bits". Of course a few years later when ... mad cow's disease") on to humans in the form ... />
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So let's talk about Roger WatersNow, i think everybody should be allowed to have their own opinions. Even speaking them out loud without the fear of losing their job or source of in…
... needed to inflict shattering blows on a vulnerable rival. That’s ... , are also present on the Russian side), Putin's aims ... current policies on the issue, and b) a strong diplomatic intervention ... not strong enough. But on a side note, would you define Zelensky' ... -
Hacking games (and a couple DB updates)I've just been chatting to a mate about games, and we got on to the loveliness that is Introversion (the last of the "bedroom coders", alledgedly). …
... recall some being put on covertapes, but was wondering ... .
As a side-note, while searching for some games ... Your+Sinclair$&loadpics=on]Hack Attack[/URL] ... tho' it wasn't used on the covertape.
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3.5'' Amstrad floppy on a +3 ?Hi guys, i bought a 3.5'' drive for an Amstrad 6128, from a guy here in Greece (he makes them) [url]http://img247.imageshack.us/img247/5594/amaffvrgs…
... excellent drive, it has side A/B switch, Primary on/off switch, it ... has a pass through for ... question is, can it work on a Spectrum +3? The +3 ... 3's 3.5'' disks on the PC i suppose (same ... haven't tried the drive on the +3 yet, i ... -
Original Kempston interface on a +3Hello everyone, if i insert an original kempston interface in the extension port of a +3 should it work or not? I tried it and the machine didn't bo…
... in the extension port of a +3 should it work or ... not work on the +3 but i was expecting a standard joystick ... interface is tested and working on standard speccys.
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Games which appeared on the Amiga as wellHello Martijn Driller and Total Eclipse also appered on the Amiga:- [url]http://www.lemonamiga.com/[/url] As a side note Their sequels(Dark Side &…
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Can I view programs on old tape on a PC?Hello, first post, so I hope I'm at the right place. I recently discovered a very old spectrum tape with the experiments of my youth on basic. I don'…
... the experiments of my youth on basic. I don't remember ... what's on the tape but I am ... to spend so many hours on.
As I don ... the contents of this tape on a pc via an emulator or ... into .wav, but as each side of the tape has probably ... -
Reset button on a 48k rubberI managed it once but it wasnt pretty, had a + reset switch sticking out the side by the power in, anchored by the screw post and dremelled out a gap…
... pretty, had a + reset switch sticking out the side by the power ... screw post and dremelled out a gap in the top and ... size as the ones found on a multiface and got to thinking ... part of the case as a viable option at the minute ... -
Downloading games to play on a ZX SpectrumThis might sound strange but I've just got a ZX Spectrum and was wondering whether you could download files to play on it. My idea was to get MP3 fi…
... but I've just got a ZX Spectrum and was wondering ... could download files to play on it.
My idea ... get MP3 files, press to a CD, connect headphone socket to ... particulaly want to play them on a PC emulator!
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Eprom on a Spectrum 128, technical questionI have connected my ZX<->PC Interface on a Spectrum 128K and after start it will go directly to the 48K screen with the (C) message from my rom (s…
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Playing AY files on a real Spectrum?Hi all! I wonder if there's any program out there that can playback AY files on a real Spectrum? E.g., something that takes the AY file on a PC, ad…
... that can playback AY files on a real Spectrum? E.g., ... the AY file on a PC, adds a little player program ... and outputs, say, a TAP file for loading ... about the AY file format on the web, but apparently ... fairly easy* to code such a program?
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Best games to play on a real speccy rather than emulator?What would be the best games to play on a real 128k speccy rather than on emulation? I have just been playing R-TYPE on my +2 which was excellent!!!…
What would be the best games to play on a real 128k speccy rather than on emulation?
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Does Screen Flipping work on a 48k Spectrum?On the other post it showed some basic code to flip the screen on a +3. Does it work on a 48k Spectrum. Can anyone show me the machine code to: Se…
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Getting a DISCiPLE/+D to work on a +2A/+3?Does anyone know how compatible the two interfaces could be made with the +2A/+3? I remember that there were a couple of POKEs that could get a +D t…
... could get a +D to work on a +2A (they were listed on a bit ... the +D to work properly on a +3...
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Saving games today on a real speccyOne thing I can't do on a real speccy is save games, or programs in general. My MD player doesn't have a mic minijack socket, and it's not really app…
... I can't do on a real speccy is save games ... MD player doesn't have a mic minijack socket, and ... thinking - I could get a tape recorder just like the ... but I was wondering... would a dictaphone be able to save ...
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The best sound/sound effects on a Spectrum gameHi, wot do you think was the best sound and or sound effects on a Speccy game. I ask cos I think good sound effects sometimes definetly added to some…
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Slowly getting dead... (ZX48)Well, in a post of mine, I said that i have a problem with B,N,M,Symb.Shift and space. Then when i opened this wonder of technology, i saw that the t…
... . Then I turned the speccy on, and I saw that 1 ... but there were two bays on a side of the speccy.
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Way OT ... Q on a word. DONEI am interested in languages and especially finding common roots of words i.e. such as "ransack" actually comes from Icelandic, meaning "to investiga…
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Worse on a colour tellyOnly with the power of emulation have i bothered to try out some old games which i only ever played on a black and white portable. It's amazing how …
... which i only ever played on a black and white portable. It ... .
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Hollyoaks on a Sunday morningIf I see any more Hollyoaks on a Sunday morning, I swear I'll go nuts. It just seems that lately they're showing about 7 million hours of Hollyoaks …
If I see any more Hollyoaks on a Sunday morning, I swear I'll go nuts.
It just seems that lately they're showing about 7 million hours of Hollyoaks on a Sunday morning. Somebody's got to put a stop to it.
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Using old joysticks on a PCHi All I'm sure this question has come up MANY times before but I couldn't find any other related threads on this forum. Does anyone know if it is …
... find any other related threads on this forum.
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Help please on a requestI have had the following request which I can' t help out with. Any suggestions please ? "I remember having a rpg for the spectrum (possibly +2) wher…
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"I remember having a rpg for the spectrum (possibly ... you had to travel down a sewer on a barrel, using your staff ... you got to near a stone with a giant worm hiding underneath ... magic staff and blasting a magic beam against a dragon or something ... -
Anyone working on a Debugger?Is anyone working on a command line debugger or even a Windowed debugger that can be sent messages? I'm after a debugger that can debugger Z80, thus…
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I'm after a debugger that can debugger Z80 ... I though GOC was working on one, but I'm not ... haven't seen anything on the forums from him ... I can control from a users point of view. ... -
Writing TR-Dos discs on a PCProlly not a best first post ... but then again who has? Anyways, great forums you guys have here! Short question ... maybe a short answer. I'm plan…
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I'm planning on getting a ZX Pentagon 1024SL within the ... or .scl images back to a real disk. Yesterday I tried ... and diskscape (und real DOS on a 166mhz box) but no success ... -
Spectrum Work on a USA(NTSC) TelevisionWill the Sinclair Spectrum 48k or 128k work on a USA(NTSC) television? If not what would be needed to make it work? Also would the power supply work …
Will the Sinclair Spectrum 48k or 128k work on a USA(NTSC) television? If not what would be needed to make it work? Also would the power supply work in the USA or is the voltage different?
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Four Channel Sound on a 128kI was thinking about tinkering with my 128k spectrum to make some tunes with it. I see you can utulise 3 sound channels on a 128k Spectrum. However…
... can utulise 3 sound channels on a 128k Spectrum.
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