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Heatsink for ULAHi, My Speccy 48k issue 4s starts to get temperamental when it's been on for a while. Machine itself is fine but loading gradually becomes more unre…
... replaced and has a new voltage regulator. A chum on Twitter ... -
Need help with +2a graphics glitchFirst of all It's my first time on here so, Hi! Recently got back into the spectrum scene by buying a +2a and a DivMMC (a lovely piece of kit btw), …
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Retro Collect Video Game Market 2- 7th Feb 2015[url=http://events.retrocollect.com][img]http://www.retrocollect.com/shared/events/VGM2-01-VideoGameMarket2.jpg[/img][/url] [img]http://www.retrocoll…
... , Everdrive cartridges, video game merchandise, RGB cables, box protectors, toys, comics ... -
IDEA: ZX Spectrum dock.[LIST] [/LIST]The ZX Spectrum dock Inspired by my foray into RGB/SCART cables and my XPS 12 dock: [IMG]http://i.dell.com/sites/imagecontent/product…
... /> Inspired by my foray into RGB/SCART cables and my XPS ... have differing PSU connectors and RGB settings making them a faff ... RF and would provide an RGB cable + connector for the toastracks ... -
ZX Spectrum+ DivMMC EnJOY! Grundig 16" LCD TV and books.The Spectrum is in very good condition. Composite video mod. New mambrane (bought in November 2014 from rwap_software [url]http://www.sellmyretro.co…
... /> - D13 in circuit: reverse bias voltage: 1.1 V. Forward bias ... voltage: 0.78 V.
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Zx Spectrum peritel helpPublished also on Spanish forum link: [url]http://foro.speccy.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=4179&p=46000#p46000[/url] where a similar case was examined. G…
... Hands on a NOS peritel rgb converter for the 48k spectrum ... connected the device to my rgb to vga converter (Gbs 8200 ... -
Finally got round to itFinally got round to giving my old speccy a close look. Details 1982 Issue 2 Seriel No 001 196193 Hmm... Followed the initial tests on You tube w…
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Voltage Reg, maxed out at 75 ... -
SpecBAS 0.830 Released!Hi guys - A new official release of SpecBAS has been released. The full changelog is below, but for now here's the download: [url]https://sites.goo…
... LIST VAR now
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Can't edit me profile...<font face="Arial, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal;">When ever I try to edit my profile to change my gender from "Unspecif…
When ever I try to edit my profile to change my gender from "Unspecified" to "Male", I get an error message:-
The email you entered is in use by another member.Hardly the most important issue in the world, I'll grant you, but an issue all the same... ... -
3 weeks in paradise in game music<span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial; font-size: 11.9999990463257px; line-height: 14.399998664856px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Hi, a…
Hi, always was wondering what the beeper music plays in 128k version while playing the game, sounds like a classical song ? -
Running a ZX Spectrum Stateside.Ok, so I have some spare time and want to hook my Spectrums up to my Big 60" TV for some fun. My Sony AV unit should be able to translate the signal …
... , whilst they step up the voltage they do nothing about the ... must be running them over voltage. Thanks, any advice appreciated. Tonight ... -
Two QL software bundles on Ebay plus Speccy stuffI put two QL software bundles on Ebay.<br><br>Item# 131507376592:<br><img src="http://up.picr.de/21885626us.jpg"><br>- The lost kingdom of Zkul<br>- …
... main board, magazines, a QL RGB-SCART cable and some Amiga ... -
ZX-Spectrum at MobyGames<span style="font-style: normal; font-family: Verdana, Arial; font-size: 11.9999990463257px; line-height: 14.399998664856px; background-color: rgb(25…
We still don't know when Speccy games from the last few years will be stored at WoS. I think we need a better solution, until the reworked WoS site becomes fully operational.I just found out that MobyGames (world's largest online database of released games ... -
Screen artifacts/shimmer after composite modHi folks,<br><br>I've done a little work to what I hope is going to be my work-horse rubber key speccy - It's a Samsung made issue 3b.<br><br>I notic…
... I been spoiled with the RGB display on my TR/+2a ... -
Phillips CM8833-mk11Its been a along time since Iv been on this site. Things in life happens, but I'm back. I have a question please. Just been given a working monitor b…
... a working monitor but ints rgb! Is it worth making a ... -
Bought a car? You might soon not actually own it.<div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; line-height: normal;">Quote "<span style="font-fa…
Quote "It's official: John Deer and General Motors want to eviscerate the notion of ownership. Sure, we pay for their vehicles. But we don’t own them. Not according to their corporate lawyers, anyway.
In a particularly spectacular display of ... -
ZX Basic StoryOk so here's another mundane idea. Let's make a story, like the three word story but you are only allow to used the words letters or symbols provided…
Ok so here's another mundane idea. Let's make a story, like the three word story but you are only allow to used the words letters or symbols provided on the ZX Spectrum. So for example the following words would be allowed: 1 Cat Out For a Poke, but none ... -
Renegade 2 and Renegade 3 modsAs promised...<br><br>People who used to read WOS temporary forum should know these ones perfectly but maybe somebody else missed it so I'm reuploadi…
As promised...
People who used to read WOS temporary forum should know these ones perfectly but maybe somebody else missed it so I'm reuploading them.
While WOS was down I made some serious work on Renegade series. The result are ... -
Batman: Arkham Knight - or 'Screw the consumer' volume 2,375<div>If, like me, you're really looking forward to Batman: Arkham Knight, then you'll not be pleased to learn that no mater what version of the game …
If, like me, you're really looking forward to Batman: Arkham Knight, then you'll not be pleased to learn that no mater what version of the game you buy, you won't get everything that's available unless you're rich enough (and a bit lacking in brain cells) ... -
Z-Exemplar - Retro inspired shoot em up blasts towards Android and iOS<span style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal;"><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-c-0qKuOYA-Q/VW3AQztlOuI/AAAAAAAA…
Suminell Studios has announced the development of a ZX Spectrum styled shoot em up in a similar style to R-Type, Gradius and Nemesis for both Android and iOS based devices!
https://shar.es/12WeKh
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New version (v0.31) of ZX DiagnosticsHi all,<br><br>Just wanted to let people know that I've released a new version of the Spectrum Diagnostics into the wild.<br><br>These were originall…
Hi all,
Just wanted to let people know that I've released a new version of the Spectrum Diagnostics into the wild.
These were originally authored by Winston, I've expanded and enhanced them to include 128/+2/+2A/+3 testing as well ... -
Spectrum+2 Tape Deck Buzz<p>I've been messing with a Iss3 0500 Spectrum +2. So far I've replaced the electrolytic capacitors, flipped the transistors, add…
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Commodore The Amiga years<span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, lucida, 'lucida grande', arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13.3333330154419px; background-color: rg…
Just discovered that Brian Bagnall will use Kickstarter to release the most avaited book (almost for me) Commodore: The Amiga Years.The campaign will start on 15 Jun 2015 as announced on Facebookhttps://www.facebook...4051909?fref=nf -
Gunfright Disassembly<div style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-size: 10pt;">Here is my disassembly of Gunfright originally published by Ultimate Pl…
Here is my disassembly of Gunfright originally published by Ultimate Play The Game in 1986.Gunfright Disassembly for ZX SpectrumAgain, I used @clausjahn's ZX Preview (run in OS X using Wine) to create the various disassembly files.Regards,Derek. -
New game released: EXPLORER<div><span style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Courier New';">- EXPLORER -</span></div><div><span style="font-si…
- EXPLORER -ZX Spectrum 48K/128K© 1989/2015 Luca Bordoni
PREFACE*******In far 1981, EXPLORER was a clone of my favourite game, Scramble. Once I've seen an alternate vertical-scrolling version in a TV show, I always wondered its title (internet was ... -
Grundy Newbrain<font face="Arial, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal;">Hi</span></font><div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 1…
Hi
I have a Grundy Newbrain Model AD (Display) that I would like to sell. It got the annoying Capacitor problem, that means it needs some time to start up if it hasn't been used in a while, but people who have a little experience in fixing computers ... -
Apple Bans Games And Apps Featuring The Confederate FlagQuote:<div><br></div><div>"<span style="font-family: 'Open Sans', HelveticaNeue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 26px; ba…
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"Apple has now joined a host of merchants in removing the Confederate flag from its platform – in its case, the iTunes App Store. Several app developers are now reporting that their Civil War games, which featured imagery of the flag as part ... -
15 augustus 2015 | Sinclair Takeover 2015 | Maarssen - The Netherlands<font face="Arial, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal;">I'am pleased to tell you we will be having another "Sinclair Takeover…
I'am pleased to tell you we will be having another "Sinclair Takeover" in Maarssen (NL) his year! I think it was quite an success last year!
I have created a facebook event:https://www.facebook.com/events/1461800887469627/
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Tau Day<br>By popular demand (well, demand of one, which is highly popular in the sorts of things I do :D ), here is a small celebration of tau day, June 28…
By popular demand (well, demand of one, which is highly popular in the sorts of things I do :D ), here is a small celebration of tau day, June 28. For those unfamiliar with it, Tau Day competes with Pi Day (March 14) for your attentions.
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Picture issues with LCD televisions.As I don't currently have anywhere sensible to put my CRT television, I wanted to switch to a flatscreen LCD for the time being. I have however encou…
... picture.
Using the RGB scart lead from Retro Computer ... would like to have the RGB working but no idea what ...
