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Problem with RealSpectrumWhy am I having difficulty getting certain games to laod in RealSpectrum? The game seems to be loading ok then the screen goes black and nothing hap…
I have just tried Megalominia on my Spectrum 128+.
I am not sure which model I have.
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Fairlight 2, once againOK, so I'm determined to make Fairlight 2 crumble and reveal its secrets. I've been running around in part 2 with a "go through all locked doors" POK…
... 'monk room' years ago on my 48K Speccy (without cheating ... object has no sprite on the 128 version, so you can ... re carrying it, and, on both versions, the graphics aren ... never got that key on my real Spectrum (what was I ... other object to stand on, you can jump up ... -
What hardware Sinclair and not related has everybody got?Just had to try to list all my clutter in the attic and my dads garage (this has got a bit out of hand), anybody else got as much Retro as this (boug…
... /> Spectrum ZX81
Spectrum 48K (rubber key)
Spectrum 48k (hard key)
Spectrum 128 ... +
Spectrum +2
Spectrum +3
Spectrum 48k ... />
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What hardware Sinclair and not related has everybody got?Just had to try to list all my clutter in the attic and my dads garage (this has got a bit out of hand), anybody else got as much Retro as this (boug…
... (which I'm typing this on)
Apple Mac (which serves ...
Spectrum 48+
Spectrum 128
Spectrum +2
Spectrum +3
Golden AxeI just got around to trying to speccy version of Golden Axe after seeing it got pretty good reviews - am I the only one who thinks it's appalling? Al…
... from a bug - at least on my Spectrum 128 - where the computer would ... reset on level 2 if I kicked ... was disappointing after the great 128 tunes of the first game ...What hardware Sinclair and not related has everybody got?Just had to try to list all my clutter in the attic and my dads garage (this has got a bit out of hand), anybody else got as much Retro as this (boug…
... Boxed
ZX Spectrum 48k *2 - Unboxed
Spectrum 128 +2 Boxed
on a Sunday!Tears of nostalgiaI have to say, playing games again like Fued, Head over Heels, Where time stood still, arkanoid 2, heavy on the magick (list could go on forever), ma…
... as then...
The Spectrum version of Renegade (especially 128K ... did you used to love on the spectrum?
Surely ... some fantastic title music on the 128, but the game itself ... always been a favourite on the Spectrum. Better than the sluggish ...SWAP SHOP - XBOX FOR SPECCYeh? [ This Message was edited by: ZX Beccy on 2004-09-08 18:09 ]
... post.. Sorry.
Chatting on the wonderful WOS Chat room ... through the palaver of selling on ebay then searching for something ... /> Machines - Sam Coupe, ZX80, ZX Spectrum 128+
ZXCF. I would love ... like to get my hands on as many machines as ...What hardware Sinclair and not related has everybody got?Just had to try to list all my clutter in the attic and my dads garage (this has got a bit out of hand), anybody else got as much Retro as this (boug…
... B
ZX Spectrum 128 +2
2x ZX Spectrum +
3x Amstrad ... Message was edited by: Pc_tek on 2004-09-25 11:14 ]If you could re-design the Spectrum...Let's suppose you could go back in time to the beginning of the Eighties. The Spectrum is being designed as the revolutionary successor to the alread…
I personally would not have changed anything about the original Spectrum. I think it was just right for its time, and intended target market. The Spectrum 128, on the other hand... It was such a pity that it didn't include better graphics capabilities.If you could re-design the Spectrum...Let's suppose you could go back in time to the beginning of the Eighties. The Spectrum is being designed as the revolutionary successor to the alread…
... changed anything about the original Spectrum. I think it was just ... , and intended target market. The Spectrum 128, on the other hand... It was ... really a super Spectrum for me. Also based on the same CPU ... miracols on it, and if there was ever a Super Spectrum, or ...Sprites flickeringI am trying to write a Spectrum game in machine code. I am still a beginner in programming, however I did much progress recently, i believe. Now I am…
... at my website (below), click on "examples" under Sprite Pack. ... this can be done on a 128 without slowing things down.< ... damn about flicker. Surprisingly, many Spectrum games are written this way ... of half-drawn areas on screen, hopefully minimizing flicker.If you could re-design the Spectrum...Let's suppose you could go back in time to the beginning of the Eighties. The Spectrum is being designed as the revolutionary successor to the alread…
... the original Spectrum 128, but with the Timex modes bolted on. From machine ... code (on the existing Timex ...What is difference between "128" and "128+"?What is the difference between a "Spectrum 128" and a "Spectrum 128+" ?? And I am not talking about the different looking +2's, etc. Tnx! blakes…
... computer as the "ZX Spectrum 128" whereas on the computer itself is printed ... "ZX Spectrum+" beneath the Sinclair logo ... and "128" in the ...Straw Poll - Wot machine did u get after the SpeccyOK here goes, after the speccy with no time line; Atari st520 (Great great sound and music) Super Nintendo (Some great games) Playstation 1 (Now) P…
48k Speccy (xmas 83)
Spectrum+ (keyboard failed on 48k rubber so i ... speccies x3 (2003)
Spectrum 128+ (2003)
Spectrum +3 (2003)
Nintendo ...Spectrum 128K only games (`nd TR-DOS)Apart from Where Time Stood Still what other games were 128K only, as opposed to merely 128K versions of 48K games whereby all levels were loaded and…
... ://www.srcf.ucam.org/~pak21/spectrum/128.pl"]http://www.srcf.ucam ... .org/~pak21/spectrum/128.pl[/url]
That ... file flagged as being usable on a 48K machine, excluding demos ...OT - Commodore sold againFrom [url="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/12/29/tulip_sells_commodore/"]http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/12/29/tulip_sells_commodore/[/url] PC m…
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If you want a Spectrum or a Commodore 64, or ... people that want to play on them. Yes, there are ... you'd pay for a Spectrum 128 on EBAY is hardly gonna break ... a new Commodore 64 or Spectrum, and there was a ... be like gold dust on the second hand market.So what was the first ever Spectrum game?..does anybody know? Equally interesting is what the second, third and so on was, would be nice with a timeline of the first few releases for histori…
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On 2005-01-27 16:50, ... Clive didn't intend the Spectrum to be a games ... machine. The Spectrum came included with the Horizons ... to be bundled with a Spectrum came in the form ... /> By the era of the Spectrum 128, Sir Clive knew that the ...Monitors and Speccy'sI've got a Philips 8833 MKII monitor and I'd love to use it with my speccy's ( +2a & +3 ). Is it possible ?? Anybody done this before ?? Failing tha…
... monitor I use with my Spectrum 128 and Sams. Works fine using ... the Spectrums 128 RGB output . Not sure if ... any changes to the RGB on the +2 or +3.
on 2005-02-12 17:22 ]Just recieved the latest ' improved ' Retro Gamer dont read this spoilersIt seems to me that 70% to 80% is about consoles, the only articles that interest me are the ones on Julian Gallop, the Elite software house and Kim …
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On 2005-02-14 15:54, ... in RG issue 14 about Spectrum 128 games, plus some other Speccy ... won't be ignoring the Spectrum = damn, there's another YS ...Monitors and Speccy'sI've got a Philips 8833 MKII monitor and I'd love to use it with my speccy's ( +2a & +3 ). Is it possible ?? Anybody done this before ?? Failing tha…
the one thats in the pic, an orginal Sinclair Spectrum 128, also know as the 128 with the Heatsink on it.
Regards Steve(spt)How many of you lot still own your original Speccy?I have reason to believe the majority of you still own your original Spectrum. I think thats great, but it also really suprised as well. I was obsess…
Unfortunately, my original rubber keyed Spectrum went back to Timex ( ... mint condition original rubber keyed Spectrum in it's box ... to get my hand on an original Spectrum 128 in very good condition ... Loft Space :
ZX Spectrum
ZX Spectrum +2
Atari ...Multi-Load GamesI had already left the Speccy scene by the time multi-load games came around (defected to an Atari 800xl for my sins). Indeed, their very existence w…
... single load for the 128? Are there any games ... there so big they multiloaded on the 128?
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on 2 sides.
on the Spectrum - there's about ... should have released it on disk too - and put ...Spectaculator/zx81.rom/zx printerHi I'm Paolo z I've loaded on Spectaculator6.25 (not registred) the following rom file (renamed zx81.rom) on spec128k: [url="http://www.fruitcake.pl…
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On 2005-03-06 00:20, ... carts are .rom), switched to Spectrum 128 mode and File->Opened ...Interrupt timingsHow long does the ULA hold /INT low for on interrupt on each of the Spectrum models?
Heh, the 1-cycle variance on apparantly the same models comes ... 48k (Zilog CPU): 32T
Spectrum 128 (SCS CPU) : 35T*
Jon.
* My 128 is one of those that ...New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
... a game that runs on the ZX Spectrum model/clone you like ... a 128K game to run on a Spectrum 128, +2, +2A, etc..., or ... game.
Any suggestions on how to reword this rule?PAW adventuresIs there anybody here who did develop new PAW adventures (with the Spectrum or with WinPAW) like Colin Woodcock ("Blink"). I solved that adventure at…
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On 2005-03-30 14:34, ... a Z-Machine that runs on Speccies other than the +3 ... support V3 games using the Spectrum 128's memory instead of a ... , of course, can convert a Spectrum PAWed game into a PC ...I think my +2 is dead! HELP!Me and my brother spent about 40 mins trying to get our speccy +2 down from the loft. We plugged it in, and tuned it into my TV. However, we are havi…
... are some devious sods selling on ebay, hiding behind vague descriptions ... betting it goes straight back on ebay with vague description to ... what i thought was a spectrum 128 only to be sent a ... spectrum + 48k I have just done a paypal complaint on him ...Fast MDR creation...Hi, I still have a load of Microdrives I want to get into mdr files so I can erase them and put better stuff on (like Sabre Wulf) and also to preser…
... files are all complete on the MD... but what ... the Spectrum can dump raw data to the RS232 on the ... IF1, I could connect the Spectrum to ... the MD to memory. On return to BASIC, the ...
Anyone have any comments on this method? I figure it ...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…
This was first introduce on the Sinclair Spectrum 128 [Heat sink Model]. You hold ... emulator hold the Esc key on your PC and press the ... same screen as a real Spectrum 128.
Better still read ...
