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Has anyone checked out AMOS2I just watched this:- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hs-QOu8EAWY It looks promising but when I went to the guys site http://amos2.net …
... beg to differ
The Spectrum (in the scheme of things) was simple ... comprehend (apart from putting the floppy in and hoping it worked)
the Amiga well because of the complexities of the custom chips ... -
Has anyone checked out AMOS2I just watched this:- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hs-QOu8EAWY It looks promising but when I went to the guys site http://amos2.net …
... beg to differ
The Spectrum (in the scheme of things) was simple ... comprehend (apart from putting the floppy in and hoping it worked)
the Amiga well because of the complexities of the custom chips ... -
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... unoriginal, does nothing to promote the Spectrum in any way, shape or ... from what MAY have been Spectrum screen shots, distorting them ... if that really is the case then ignore the rest.
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Is Sabre Wulf a bit naff?Go on, I'm feeling controversial. I have never, ever liked Sabre Wulf. It looks pretty nice but even back in the day I found it a tedious and frus…
... from back in the day, graduated to the Spectrum in time for the early/mid ... may of those games stick in the mind.
... wait for the missile? use the teleports..?), and the most valuable thing ... s no point in doing isometric if the game's just ... -
Places of Speccy interest in Google Street ViewI've noticed that there are a few cities in the UK where Street View is available on Google Maps. No idea since when, I haven't used this feature muc…
... remember playing games and in the winter you could sometimes see ... breath.
The only warm room was the living room ... and kitchen but i suffered for the name of the spectrum ... !
In the 90's were ... -
Richard Altwasser magazine interview.This may be of interest to some. A short interview concerning some tecchy aspects of the ZX spectrum. https://paleotronic.com/2018/10/01/an-interv…
... the quantity of the ZX Spectrum"
The BBC Micro was superior to the Spectrum in ... , and it was faster than the Spectrum, it had a GPIO port ... .
The Spectrum is indeed an amazing study in an innovative and ... -
Interesting TV show titlesWatch the first few seconds to this American kids' show and you may see a very familiar sight in the background…! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=…
... all about reading comics of the adventures of Mickey Mouse, ... and inoffensive—rather like the Spectrum.
In contrast, I have ... Tastes have changed radically over the last three decades and I ... Mars, which was set in the 1970s when society was still ... -
Are there any decent Speccy Flight Sims? This is a hard question as modern PC flight sims are so good . Is there any good gameplay to be had from Speccy flight sims? And it seems to have …
... even Tomahawk, which at the time pushed the boundaries quite a bit ... game ported back to the Spectrum in 1991 when programming standards had ... good as it gets on the Spectrum with loads of weapons, ... might have been the last full-price Spectrum game I bought ... -
ZX Spectrum (or similar clone) "CORE ERA" Micro Predominance CORE ERA MICRO PREDOMINANCE COUNTRY BY COUNTRY The genesis of the idea for this started here:- [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discu…
... get rid of . So with the Spectrum in mind what is likely to ... the market the risk of holding Spectrum stock is lowered : so in most cases the ... ZX Spectrum ... -
Subject Areas That the Spectrum did not "get into" Yup, the Speccy covered a lot of ground but regrettably it did not "get into" these areas :- Psycholinguistics , Philology , and Sociometry . Any…
I don't think there was ever any farming games on the Spectrum in the vein of the farming simulator series. -
Subject Areas That the Spectrum did not "get into" Yup, the Speccy covered a lot of ground but regrettably it did not "get into" these areas :- Psycholinguistics , Philology , and Sociometry . Any…
[quote="zx1;979461"]I don't think there was ever any farming games on the Spectrum in the vein of the farming simulator series.[/quote]
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Subject Areas That the Spectrum did not "get into" Yup, the Speccy covered a lot of ground but regrettably it did not "get into" these areas :- Psycholinguistics , Philology , and Sociometry . Any…
[quote="zx1;979461"]I don't think there was ever any farming games on the Spectrum in the vein of the farming simulator series.[/quote]
Advanced Lawnmower Simulator? :D -
What Good Serious Successful Software Was Written Exclusively in 128K BASIC?I realize now that 128K BASIC has its serious enthusiasts . But I know very little about this type of BASIC . What good titles were written exclusi…
... convince themselves that a Spectrum would help with the 1983 equivalent of ... effective sales pitch that kept the Spectrum in the game and BASIC progs were ... seems from the description that they are meant for Spectrum emulation on ... -
Real 60Hz NTSC 48K ZX SpectrumNot a 3rd party mod. The joystick mod was added by the user, but the board and the computer is exactly what was sold in Chile, South America. We migh…
... interference , making impossible to sell the Spectrum in the USA..?
I ... tempted to perform the changes seen in the pics, minus the modulator (the board is ... s-video modded) and the ... -
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... 'm 50 and live in the W Midlands and the first home computer ... it in adverts, but I was told I needed a Spectrum, instead ... .
I lost interest in the Spectrum in around 1987 and left school ... in 1988. Not long after, the place where I ... -
Getting a ZX Spectrum to work in the USHello all, I'm terribly new to these forums but not to the use of the Spectrum. I have a few in my collection of old machines and one of them I am …
... not to the use of the Spectrum. I have a few in my collection ... I am donating to the fine people behind the Penny Arcade Expo ... rubber keyed Spectrum for their use.
Now the issue with ... get this machine up and running with little to no hassle ... -
UK computers in the USIs there any problem running UK computers in the US? I plan on using a step down transformer but will the 50hz to 60hz change cause a problem? I pla…
Is there any problem running UK computers in the US?
I plan ... down transformer but will the 50hz to 60hz change ... a ZX Spectrum (Already have the US version of the zx81 the Timex ts1000 ... pieces of equipment to the US and any problems that ... -
Need Help Getting It Running - Sinclair ZX SpectrumI am trying to get a Sinclair Spectrum ZX running in the US and I am having a tough time. I recently bought the UK version of the Spectrum ZX. Sinc…
... to get a Sinclair Spectrum ZX running in the US and I am having ... bought the UK version of the Spectrum ZX. Since I am in the US, I ... think I got started on the ... buy a US version of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum that should ... -
Games that could do with running faster, without affecting the timer, the music or the controlsRegarding the topic on the emulation forum, what Spectrum games do you think would benefit from a speed boost? Nowadays, most of us play Spectrum gam…
... Nowadays, most of us play Spectrum games using emulators rather ... press a key, the "Spectrum" will think the key has been ... maximium", and that the emulator running the game supports these instructions ... instruction, at critical points in the program, so that, for ... -
Questions from the new owner of a grey Spectrum +2I managed to pick up a grey Spectrum +2 off of ebay with cheap shipping (I'm in the US... it was $13 total and it has a Donkey Kong tape inside) and …
... Spectrum +2 off of ebay with cheap shipping (I'm in the US ... but replacements that look like the originals?
... what is the 2nd connector for? (the label is in spanish).
Are there plans for running the ... -
The Real Retromaniacs - new website now up and running!Hi everyone. As some of you may have been aware by the link in my sig, The Real Retromaniacs is now officially up and running! You can get to it her…
... the link in my sig, The Real Retromaniacs is now officially up and running ... , who has a long running series of games review vids ... easy victory for the Spectrum there :lol:
The plan is to ... and also let us know what you think of the site so ... -
Glad to see the ZX Spectrum is in the Science Museum in London.About time too! Last tiem I looked there was just the ZX-80 but the Spectrum is in there now too, alongside a pong-clone and a Vic-20.
About time too! Last tiem I looked there was just the ZX-80 but the Spectrum is in there now too, alongside a pong-clone and a Vic-20. -
US power supply for SpectrumThis has been lightly touched on in a couple of other threads - but I wanted to get a definitive set of answers. I am going to have a Spectrum 128 s…
... to have a Spectrum 128 soon, and I live in the US. I am ... RGB input (the latter would be used by the Spectrum). The screen handles ... supply works fine to power the unit in the US. (I assume we ... mean a US 110/120v power supply for the ... -
Spectrum in the usaAnyone know if it will be costly / hard to get a spectrum 48k or 128k working in the USA? I want to purchase one for nostalgic reasons and just to r…
... to get a spectrum 48k or 128k working in the USA?
the power supply (which might be ... a non issue) and the pal/ntsc I might not ... be able to justify the cost.
I know ... find one.
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Greetings and the Color PurpleI didn't see an INTRO forum so i thought I'd drop by and say hello. My name is Ray, a member of the AtariAge forums and a fan of the Spectrum. I was…
... a fan of the Spectrum.
I was living in New Orleans ... Katrina hit and scattered us all over the country. For a few ... fascinated in the idea of emulating the machine when I got up and running ... -
Spectrum games from the atticI'm currently cataloging all the Spectrum tapes I have up the attic (only by taking photos of groups of cassettes though). I ammassed this colection …
... currently cataloging all the Spectrum tapes I have up the attic (only by ... ). I ammassed this colection in the early 90s when I worked ... /> Spy Hunter - US Gold - x1
Tapper - US Gold - x1
US Gold - x1
Heavy On The Magick - Gargoyle ... -
Sintech-Shop in UK openedHello Spectrum-friends, our Sintech-shop made now the first step into UK market. We would welcome anybody to just have a look in our shop and write y…
... personal opinion here or to us personally.
We have ... our roots and still support the Spectrum as good as we can ... wrong, although the shop in UK is running by an UK-Spectrum-friend, it ... , it is important for us that all shops in UK, Czech Republic ... -
found in the loftrecently helping my Mum clean her loft out, and came across a box with some of my old Spectrum tapes in. Now, as my 128k is long gone (lent to a frie…
... some of my old Spectrum tapes in. Now, as my ... a friend way back in the early 90's and ... figured i'd pop the list in here and see ... /> Ace of Aces - US Gold - complete in double case
Adventure ... taped something else on the reverse of the tapes.
