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Preservation QuestionsHi, I went reminiscing of the past recently and found this site, and firstly can I say thank you VERY much, this is by far one of the best Spectrum s…
Hi, I went reminiscing of the past recently and found this site, and firstly can I say thank you VERY much, this is by far one of the best Spectrum sites Ive ever seen, and is a very nice tribute to the revolution that basically founded my computer games ... -
SwapsIf anyone's interested in a ZX Spectrum +2, power supply, leads and games which are listed below Make a chip Survival Scrabble Chess Sub Sunk Byte …
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bundle of games and books - any offers?Any offers for the following as a bulk lot? Buyer to collect from me in South London. Also let me know if you are willing to collect but don't want…
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NOW FREE - bundle of games, books and hardwareYes the bundle I originally adveritised (minus a few titles) is now free to anyone who will collect from me in South London. It now consists of: EN…
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Mitch Hedberg R.I.P.One of the funniest stand up comics in recent years passed away end of March (I know, I am slow). Mitch Hedberg was a funny man in the sense that he…
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One good thing about the GameSwag fiasco......it got me to checking his maps directory to see if he's ripped-off any of mine (I don't want anyone claiming copyright on my hard work, thank you …
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Withdrawing Rights to DistributionWithdrawing Rights to Distribution Folks, its soap box time! As an author of a few titles who has given distro rights to WoS (and WoS alone), I'm g…
Microdrive questionI bought a microdrive and interface 1 this weekend and was thrilled to get it to work yesterday evening. I managed to format a cartridge and save som…
... also noticed that the break key activates the microdrive motor as ...failing memory requestI'm (predictably) trying to discover the name of an old game which I don't remember much about, so here goes....It was based around spellcasting, you…
I'm (predictably) trying to discover the name of an old game which I don't remember much about, so here goes....It was based around spellcasting, you had to collect different coloured ingredients in a platform environment and then mix them in different ...Magazine Review RequestCan some check their old Crash magazines and let me know what the review scores for Nemesis were please so that I can update my database please? The…
Can some check their old Crash magazines and let me know what the review scores for Nemesis were please so that I can update my database please?
The review page on WOS (Morts scans) have the scores scrubbed out, so don't bother checking those. ...ZX Spectrum Screen Planer_low resolution[url="http://mstancevic.batcave.net/zx_screen_planer/ZX_SPECTRUM_SCREEN_PLANER.htm"]http://mstancevic.batcave.net/zx_screen_planer/ZX_SPECTRUM_SCREEN…
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Start tape, then press any key. (Miodrag)What was that 128kb bonus game?Can't recall the title of the game but there was a 128kb game - probably from Mastertronic but I'm not sure, which had a football game as a bonus. It…
... , but if you held some key when the loading was done ...Diagnostics on SpeccyHi, can anyone please tell me what key combo after you reset that you have to hold down to get the diagnostics for the speccy to show itself? I think…
... anyone please tell me what key combo after you reset that ...Who can fix my zx spectrums?Hi all, just wanting to know if anyone can help me out here, i have 2 48k Spectrums and none work, one just doesn't display anything on screen the ot…
... start up and everytime a key is pressed you can see ...Trying to remember an old Speccy game!Hello boys and girls, Back in the day I used to play this one often, but I cannot remember the name: It is a sort of text adventure style game where…
... a locked door find the key, eek a monster good thing ...Universal disk drive controller project - information needed! Hello Speccy world! I am a hardware developer from Russia and old Speccy fan. Currently i am starting a project aimed at joining Western and Easter…
... and has quite a poor API. This lead to that ... with other disk systems at API level.
This will ... here is that not API but FDC calls need ... to be emulated (API is bad so games simply ... is the necessary implementation level (API calls, ROM routines or ...Universal disk drive controller project - information needed! Hello Speccy world! I am a hardware developer from Russia and old Speccy fan. Currently i am starting a project aimed at joining Western and Eastern…
... and has quite a poor API. This lead to that ... with other disk systems at API level.
This will ... here is that not API but FDC calls need ... to be emulated (API is bad so games simply ... is the necessary implementation level (API calls, ROM routines or ...Help with loadingI made a simple input game, and saved to tape/verified it (I bought the spectrum for ?1 at my church fete on saturday) and when I go to 'loader' on t…
... , but when I press any key, it goes back to the ...Recommend a joystick for Microsoft Flight Sim?I just installed Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000 professional edition, on my XP laptop. Works fine. Picked it for 50p with two expansions for 50p e…
... a nightmare. I press a key to pull up, nothing happens ...Speccy Hardware IssuesSo I spent the weekend backing up games to Microdrive after playing the TZX files through winamp and have a problem. Im using a rubber key 48k specc…
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Im using a rubber key 48k speccy, and a Multiface ...Name the gameThere was a helicopter that flew on the ocean. When i pressed a key, a map appeared. Do you remember the name of the game?
There was a helicopter that flew on the ocean. When i pressed a key, a map appeared.
Do you remember the name of the game?Linux problemWell, the other day I converted... I now have a computer running Red Hat Linux, but I am having some trouble with getting those usb keys to work. I…
... USB mouse.
And the key will work on any other ...Controls on Arkanoid I and III just cant seem to set the controls properly on these games, i want to play on Kempston but everytime i press fire on the joystick it seems to set i…
... 've pressed i thought every key to try and select joystick ... no avail. Is there a key you press to get a ...firefox againjust been told the following on another forum to speed up your surfing with firefox :), ive done it, think it works :p (1) Increase Firefox Browser …
... the browser will make one request at a time to a ...Anyone know where I can get retro clacky keyboards for PCs?I have tried the ubitquitous Google, and about the best I can find are old IBM microswitched keyboards. Which were great, but not what I'm after. Wh…
... , big keyboards you used to key on dumb green-screen terminals ...Keyboard help !Wonder if anyone could help me or have an idea ! I'm dying from the flu and i dont wanna drive 110 miles just to get my laptop fixed at work (i work…
... like that like a stuck key or i thought some sort ... scans etc, taken off the key and its not stuck down ...how do i read the keyboard in assembly? here is the code i tried writting to find out the value of a key call 28f (hex) loop: ld a,255 cp e jr z loop ld (50000),e ret notes from what i …
... out the value of a key
call 28f ... is in e if a key is not pressed when i ... wait until i press a key.
anyway when ...screen$I'm wanting to create a game which is written mostly is Basic, due to lack of MC skills but i need a MC routine if someone would kindly supply it I…
... if you were pressing a key as the data was moved ...