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  • The ZX Spectrum 40th Birthday Game Mix Tape(I have done a search and could not find a thread on this, apologies if one does exist somewhere. The below text is from the person who put this toge…

    ... -spectrum-40th-birthday-game-mix-tape

    Happy Birthday, beloved ...
    WhizzBang WhizzBang April 2022 Games
  • Cassette Tapes and Tape DecksI know from some forum members there still is some interest in Compact Cassettes and Tape Decks for listening to music. So I hope this interests folk…

    ... interest in Compact Cassettes and Tape Decks for listening to music ... over newer ones? Science of tape forumulations when to use Chromium ...
    dmsmith dmsmith April 2022 Chit chat
  • Tzx-list?Hi, I was wondering if someone has put together a Missing Tzx-list? I feel it is a little awkward trying to look through the entire list of already e…

    ... that one can repair or save TZXs back to tape should they ... regard TZX as the parent tape format for the spectrum now ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker November 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Where are you from / who are you / do you still use the real SpectrumJust three questions to see how divers the Spectrumworld is and how many users are still around. If you want to stay anonymous, just answer the last …

    ... [/img]
    3. Trying to repair the keyboard of my rubber ... the other game
    from tape and listen those 5 minutes ...
    Anonymous Anonymous December 2001 Chit chat
  • What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…

    ... 1990 when my +2's tape deck gave up after about ... a local TV/video/computer repair shop and it took them ... +2 up to see the repair job they had done. Upon ... tape deck was buggered again !!!

    Luckily for me the repair ...
    Deano7649 Deano7649 November 2002 Games
  • [ANN]: Spectaculator 5.0 available for downloadHere we go again... *deep breath* ;) Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Specta…

    ... choose whether to associate snapshots, tape files, disk images etc.
    Repair".

    Hope that helps ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle April 2003 Emulators
  • Microdrives: smelly?They are not talked about much here (probably because nobody had one) but I've always wondered just how good they were. I've heard all the stories ab…

    ... a split second leading to tape stretching. The solution was to ... that they had in for repair. So expect some early ones ... . Just don't brush the tape with your finger.
    Geoff Geoff November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …

    ... )
    the game tape+tape deck=tape deck running
    tape deck running+computer ... working)=flash charged
    use REPAIR KIT with SMASH HIT then ...
    Darren UK Darren UK April 2004 Games
  • the happiest days of your life-pt2hello,again i have come up with 2 solutions to the problem of solving this game:- 1.the more people that try to solve this game (by combining diffe…

    ...
    53.The Game Tape
    54.Repair Kit
    55.The ... .The Computer / Loaded
    6.Tape Deck Empty / Running
    7 ...
    Viktor Drozd Viktor Drozd April 2004 Games
  • GB Max SoftwareEllo chums... I'm wondering if anyone knows anything about GB Max Software? Specifically, if they have a list of games "by" them, and what they were…

    ... with horror a Super Sinc tape that came free with the ... a game published in a tape magazine, just send me a ... can do in order to repair the wrongs done in the ... ... However I suppose that the tape magazines specialized in text adventures ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu May 2004 Games
  • How do I fix faulty keys?I have recently bought a 16K Spectrum off e-bay,when I came to test it I found several keys where not working,is there a way to fix this problem by m…

    ... time you can effect a repair by shortening the tails - less ... area where the heating element repair paint will work.

    tape over the repaired section can ...
    GP GP July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Computer wizards : Please educate me.............Ive never been much of a computer wizard, and im the type that rather than go figure things out for himself, would rather just ask other people who k…

    ... . TZX files can store any tape. (Slight oversimplification, but only a ... be wrong): look for a 'repair associations' option or something like ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • the happiest days of your life-pt2hello,again i have come up with 2 solutions to the problem of solving this game:- 1.the more people that try to solve this game (by combining diffe…

    ...
    105 The Game Tape
    106 Repair Kit
    107 The ... /> 123 The Computer
    124 Tape Deck : Empty
    125 The ... /> Tape Deck (Playing Fields) + Game Tape (Crumbled Tower) =Tape Deck Running
    Tape Deck ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous September 2004 Games
  • the happiest days of your life-pt2hello,again i have come up with 2 solutions to the problem of solving this game:- 1.the more people that try to solve this game (by combining diffe…

    ... 40
    Empty tape deck + game tape to get tape deck running 3 ... points 43
    Tape deck running + computer to get ... point 66
    Smash hit + repair kit = crash hit 1 point ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous November 2004 Games
  • Battlecars Corrupted?Hi all, can't find Battlecars (the game of deadly driving, by some RPG blokes) at all. I've found what says is a perfect TZX, but the designer (Sid…

    ... . That is definitely shagged beyond repair.
    [/quote]

    True ... the correct data from my tape in a couple of months ...
    Fred Fred March 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • what did the spectrum think as it was loading our games? (attempted joke topic)here is my idea. oh darn, he's loading that game again. display knightlore on the screen (why does he keep trying he never gets anywhere in the gam…

    ... , FRGT/10 wrote:
    This tape sucks...stupid kid tryin to ... load the tape when the program has a ... /> ...1010101000101010101010 (hole) 01001010...
    R Tape loading error 0:1
    repair that tape after i chewed it up ...
    mestor mestor May 2005 Games
  • what did the spectrum think as it was loading our games? (attempted joke topic)here is my idea. oh darn, he's loading that game again. display knightlore on the screen (why does he keep trying he never gets anywhere in the gam…

    ... , FRGT/10 wrote:
    This tape sucks...stupid kid tryin to ... load the tape when the program has a ... /> ...1010101000101010101010 (hole) 01001010...
    R Tape loading error 0:1
    repair that tape after i chewed it up ...
    FRGT/10 FRGT/10 May 2005 Games
  • what did the spectrum think as it was loading our games? (attempted joke topic)here is my idea. oh darn, he's loading that game again. display knightlore on the screen (why does he keep trying he never gets anywhere in the gam…

    ... , FRGT/10 wrote:
    This tape sucks...stupid kid tryin to ... load the tape when the program has a ... /> ...1010101000101010101010 (hole) 01001010...
    R Tape loading error 0:1
    repair that tape after i chewed it up ...
    mestor mestor May 2005 Games
  • Emulators in XP ProHi Guys I have recently upgraded to XP Pro. Which Spectrum emulators will work in XP? Thanks in advance for any help.

    ... . May need to do a repair on it, or ultimately re ... trying to read directly from tape. (I have a cassette deck ...
    ADJB ADJB July 2005 Emulators
  • how do I tune the speccy to tv?hello folks :) I am come here for help rather than because I am still a speccy person. I did start with the ZX, many moons ago,had a couple of thos…

    ... (the cartridges themselves have bare tape showing so you should keep ... can use the parts to repair other Speccies, or more likely ...
    Spirantho Spirantho February 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Bought a speccy from ebay but need helpJust bought a speccy now so i don`t have it here yet but i bought one that might be broke have a read on what it says and tell me if you think it`s f…

    ... impossible for the amatuer to repair.

    If the video ... /> Since the power LED and tape deck is driven directly from ... to be good for spares/repair only, and it'll most ...
    DEATH DEATH May 2006 Hardware
  • Trying to experience nostalgia!! Mp3s needed!!!I've been trying to get audio files (mp3 or wav) to work on my real old sinclair 48k. I've tried making them from my old tapes of which I have many, …

    ... 've got the original Wizball tape, so I'll check it ... />
    An easy way to repair the decryption tones in tapes ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker August 2006 Games
  • Spectrum won't load data when warmI've got an interesting observation. I put iPodLinux onto my iPod and got TZX files playing back as the proper audio waveform. I also removed the vol…

    ... sure theres a unathorised speccy repair manual on the net which ... />
    Try using a genuine tape deck as well. You can ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton September 2006 Hardware
  • Replacing my Spectrums Rubber KeysWhat is the best way to remove the metal surrounding the keys so that I may replace my Spectrums rubbery keys as they are dirly and worn out. Most i…

    Well, I've never done this.
    I would try with something that would let me remove it again without pain....such as velcrum tape.
    As soon as I repair my keyboard membrane I'll post my tries....
    lovespider lovespider September 2006 Hardware
  • The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…

    ... another mechanism than a tape deck wouldn't save spectrums ... we had 48/128+ without tape, +3's with disk, ... speccy with a built-in tape? But yes, a ... addition.

    So tape decks doesn't exist anymore ... built-in tape decks are really easy to repair too as ...
    Arda Arda October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Nooooo my speccy died!??!!Hi! I am quite sad. :( Tonight I got a kempston interface so I rushed home to try it on my spectrum+ The edge connector of the interface was narrower…

    ... , and i've managed to repair 3 of them already and ... total repair, all pass the test in the hardware checking tape (ULA ...
    gtsamour gtsamour December 2006 Hardware
  • first 3 speccy games you remember playingEarth Defence Desert Burner JSW [I]edit: not including Thru' The Wall.[/I]

    ... later(Still got it, needs repair). Had a C90 made from ... 3 on side 1. Tape to tape was hi-tech back then ...
    FrankT FrankT March 2007 Games
  • Datacorder "on strike" on my 128k +2AHi, I have a problem with the built-in datacorder on my +2A : The sound became "noisy" with cracks... Giving the tape recorder a little hit was the…

    ... 've done is ground the tape head - if it needed that ... the grounding wire from the tape head.

    Is it ... , press play on the tape deck without a tape in the machine ... crackle when you move it. Repair as necessary, should be problem ...
    DEATH DEATH March 2007 Hardware
  • Mebrane fix or LOAD"" Poke equivelantHi!! I bought a rubber speccy from a guy on Ebay. Well,lots of buttons dont work,including J :( Two questions... *Is there a way to have a quick me…

    ... with a length of sticky tape. If the break is "inside ... tho, then it's beyong repair IMO
    DEATH DEATH May 2007 Hardware
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