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Dizzy VII - Crystal Kingdom Dizzy (2017)It's an official 30 years anniversary of Dizzy games! We are glad to present a new long-awaited remake of Crystal Kingdom Dizzy, being developed duri…
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Game functions only on ZX Spectrum 128/+2/+2A - unfortunately, this is ... -
Spectrum "unofficial" remakesHello, We all know that there are "official" remakes but I know that there should be and some "unofficial". By this I mean that someone might mad…
... game in windows/linux based on a spectrum game.
I remember ... that reminded very much a spectrum game. Nowhere was mentioned in ... had anything to do with spectrum.
Eg I know ... states that this was based on spectrum game and it has amost ... -
Auto fire joysticks on spectrum +2 grey?Sorry if this has been asked elsewhere.. Autofire joysticks that require +5 volts on pin 7 will not work of course, but what would happen if a…
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MIA Hill Street BluesHi, I have just come across the Hill Street Blues entry which lists it as MIA. I was the programmer of the Spectrum 128 version (we didn't even co…
... was the programmer of the Spectrum 128 version (we didn't even ... getting a scrolling teletype display on screen. I then moved onto ... -
A table of AY frequenciesHi friends, Simple request I hope; does anyone have source for a table of note frequencies on the AY chip as used in the Spectrum 128? I had a loo…
... note frequencies on the AY chip as used in the Spectrum 128? I ... -
Replacing voltage regulators - need to sanity check a few things pleaseHi Everyone I'm in the process (with a lot of help from some friends at Greenford Computer Club), of giving my three Speccys some much needed prev…
... following:
Spectrum 128 Toastrack
Spectrum +2 Grey (Issue 3 ... the silver aluminium clipped heatsink on the +2 is mostly ... flopping around on mine, having lost both ... be careful about when working on these three machines. I ... -
RPG's on SpectrumI was having this conversation with friends: I can't remember any RPG in the likes of Final Fantasy for the Spectrum. Was it even a thing for Eur…
... of Final Fantasy for the Spectrum. Was it even a thing ... -
Spectrum and Z80 emulators with Python APIHello everybody, It may be the right time to create a topic for these two emulators. They are not at the initial release point yet, but might be w…
... things to try to implement on Spectrum that would in turn require ... as code executes and so on. So then I thought, what ... of such an API-enabled Spectrum emulator. It needs speed and ... from peformance overhead, spending time on executing code that is not ... -
TASM (the On Spectrum assembler) - textfile formatHI I wonder what fileformat TASM uses , and if there are any conversion tools , text->tasm? I have just got a betadisk interface and use with a g…
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I'm after a copy of Spectrum+2: Machine Language for the Absolute Beginner by Joe PritchardAs the title says really. I collect programming books and this one is proving elusive. I'm planning a new project which [u]may[/u] be better o…
... ]may[/u] be better on the 128 but my Speccy programming experience ... way it can look gorgeous on my bookshelf and I don ... -
The Dilemma Of ModernityHere's one to ponder, gang. My current jam is Bear Bovver played at 2x speed in Spectaculator (music off, obv). What was always a decent but slugg…
... functionality and enjoyability, or on a historical basis centred solely ... absolutely miserable to play on an actual Spectrum because of tape ... But is it still a Spectrum game at that point, or ... the Spectrum 128 counts, whose games can't be run on an ... -
Games way better on speccy than on C64I was thinking about creating a comparison video about games that are way better on spectrum than on c64. What good examples can you come up with and…
... games that are way better on spectrum than on c64. What good examples ... wars games: they’re slower on C64 but not so slow ... -
Electronic listings from Spectrum Shadow ROM Disassembly?I've been reading [url="https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/index.php?cat=96&id=2000371"]Gianluca Carri's Spectrum Shadow ROM Disassembly[/url] book (Wor…
... id=2000371"]Gianluca Carri's Spectrum Shadow ROM Disassembly[/url] book ... (World of Spectrum has an electronic copy of ... in the book. The version on Spectrum Computing has been OCRed and ... so (missing NOTPRINT label on page 21 of the physical ... -
The Little Book of Sound Chips, Volume 1: 1977-1981Not sure if it fits the 'books' category but since it also covers the Spectrum it sounded somewhat appropriate. Well, C64audio.com has released th…
... since it also covers the Spectrum it sounded somewhat appropriate.
"ZX Spectrum 128" and "Speccy Beepers!" are the ... , and probably some nice surprises on other systems.
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What is VSYNC-based sound on ZX80/81?An Z81 emulator demo with quite impressive sound has this explanation -- "manipulating the vertical sync to create sound with the TV buzz". This is …
An Z81 emulator demo with quite impressive sound has this explanation -- "manipulating the vertical sync to create sound with the TV buzz". This is new to me. What does it mean and can it be done on Spectrum too? -
ZX Spectrum 128 Toastrack Case wanted..Hi all, I realise this is a long shot :-) I'm looking for a ZX Spectrum 128k Toastrack case is anyone has one they're willing to part with / se…
Hi all,
I realise this is a long shot :-)
I'm looking for a ZX Spectrum 128k Toastrack case is anyone has one they're willing to part with / sell?
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Exact emulation of the Snow effectAs the original post on another forum is outdated, and for those who don't know about that forum, I duplicate this info here: At the beginning of …
... effect: at 16/48/128/+2 machines snow appears ... Spectrum 16/48 these are addresses #4000..#7FFF, for 128/+ ... is paged there, for 128/+2 these are pages ... 2B/+3/...) and on any ZX Spectrum clones except maybe ... turned out that on some 128 machines the snow effect ... -
speccy+2 to HERCULESIn a few years ago I saw a Speccy connected to HERCULES monitor. Now I have one and I want to connect my speccy to it. If anyone knows how I can do a…
... what the pin connections are on your monitor inputs you then ... need from the RGB on your, I assume Spectrum +2. In my ... to Documentation on this site, follow links to the ZX Spectrum 128 manual ... , page three has the pinouts for the Spectrum+2 ... -
Replacement Modulator for a issue 4 board Spectrum+???Anyone know where I may procure such a thing??? The one in my current machine starts up with the picture tearing and fading (As if the composite sig…
... mail order when my Spectrum 128 started going on the blink.
on their website at [url="http ... -
ZX Spectrum 128 BoxedRoll up, roll up ... etc ... I've eBayed two of my Speccy 128 machines. Only a few days of bidding left ... Take a look if u r interested in acquir…
Aye, the boxed spectrum 128 has been dispatched to a new home already, however the muppet that bid on the other auction was a timewaster so I'll probably re-list it after getting my listing fees back off eBay. -
Moon AlertOcean did this in 84, the one with Wagner playing over the titles. I'm one of those gits that likes playing games on their origianl Spectrums, but th…
... ? If you try Moon Alert on an emulator, it simply asks ... . Try the same file on a Spectrum 128 and it says something before ... has different text when used on a real machine. I'm ... to see if it works on my machine. Truly bizarre. -
what were your most..................what were your most memoriable times of the zx spectrum and why? :) octave
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... /> New games works on normal Black ZX 128 (British). But You ... all programs which slows down on normal Speccy, can be ... remade to work well on ZX128+.
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The Good, the Bad & the UglyWhich games, in your opinion, were better on the Commode 64 and Amsad CPC than the Speccy? And vice-versa? I ask because I believe that many Speccy g…
... were better on 128.
lots of games were better on spectrum but ... islands ( i just hate it on c64 ) and bruce lee was ... -
works Armalyte demo??direct question.. does anybody in this forum played or ran on a emulator the Armalyte demo??? if yes then.. how??
It works only on Spectrum +2A (not on +2 or 128+ or 48). I remember this because I had this Problem some years ago. Maybe someone write a patch for it, or even a full version. -
For those who load TAPE games off Minidisc...I think a few of you guys use an MD device to load games onto their speccies... I want to do the same, but I was wondering... did any of you guys tri…
... to the stereo, press enter on my 128+ and three minutes later ... (level 1 of a famous Spectrum game)- very easy.
BTW ... -
My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
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On 2002-10-15 21:45 ... In loading tapes to the Spectrum, the Drive read the whole ... the CPU to access memory on a Spectrum. It would be DMA ... br /> >ZX Spectrum 128 GPU
>ZX Spectrum 128 DSP
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My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
... 'm probably gonna base it on the +2A (It was ... originally going to be based on the 48k/128k).
>ZX Spectrum 128 GPU
>ZX Spectrum 128 DSP
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TAP files for the TS 2068Hi, just recently bought a TS 2068 and found "Taper" on the web. Downloaded it and began to use it only to discover that it would not open TS 2068 fi…
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On 2002-12-19 00:41, ... memory banking scheme than the Spectrum 128 had.
The TS2068 ... memory block.
The Spectrum 128 actually remapped the RAM in ... completely different and thus a Spectrum 128 ROM would never work in ...
