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I bought my first ZX Spectrum 48k, now what ?Hi guys ! I recently go to Brussel in Belgium and found a ZX Spectrum at a "flea market" (sorry, I don't the correct word for that, let's call it a …
... L+R and video), and SCART on the other side. So ... a TV with plain SCART also works. That's the ... to show the composite video / SCART input signal! So you're ... , the greater the chance it won't care what signal type you ... -
123 +3 and Div Ide+I got mine today and well it boots up the +3 with a 1982 amstrad prompt instead of the +3 menu, is this normal? I did try it with some games and it …
OUT 32765,0 from 48k basic will page in the 128k mode, and return you to the +3 selector menu.
No, a scart won't fix the +3 sound problem... For that mod some soldering is required. Search the threads to find a solution :-) -
DivIDE+what do you rekon should I chance it? [URL="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/zx-spectrum-divide-plus_W0QQitemZ130336971382QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_VintageComputin…
... someone on eBay doing Speccy SCART cables. I got one for ... my +3. Don't remember who it was, though ... I've found that won't work (doesn't work with the Spectranet ... -
Spin & VistaI'm having a few issues getting spin to run on Vista. As soon as I launch Spin I get an "Invalid Image Size" warning. I OK that message and I get a…
... ]I'm having a few issues getting spin to run on ... of it as the errors won't go away.
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Bruce Everiss being sued by even more people!Our friend, Bruce Everiss - who is being sued in Australia(!) for libel for saying Evony is run by a bunch of gold farmers is not content with being …
... But most customers don’t see it that way.< ... shop, new. Ford don't get money everytime someone ... all[/COLOR]" (which it won't. It will benefit the software ... after that time the game won't run again (since all ... a balanced view of the issues. I suggest that they ... -
Spectrum Review Book is all systems go ![url]http://www.spectrumgamesbible.co.uk/[/url] We've created a small website for the series of books we are looking to create for the Speccy featur…
Paul, I won't be able to get my last review since I just had important personal issues and I can't pay attention to hobbies now.
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ZXSpin 0.7 public testingOk, now that the private testing phase is over, I need to get more people testing ZXSpin 0.7 I am not terribly interested in emulation problems, bec…
... LamerJack;399429]Direct3d fullscreen doesn't deactivate mouse pointer.
... on many others. As Marko won't be fixing this, I'll ... loading schemes that aren't recognised, and any issues with the debugger ... will go unresolved as I don't ... -
Waters of MarsIf tonights story doesn't recount the birth of the Ice Warriors, then I'm gonna be angry. PS: Is this years 4 part series just a set of Who films, …
... that much water, why don't they just piss themselves? ... [spoiler]My reaction to the issues with the "water monsters" was ... in time where they won't be able to muck ... Still, it was a Russell T Davies episode, and he ... why the Doctor didn't rescue them then deposit ... -
Memory concerns with z88dkI've retaken my old spectrum project and sadly I've reached a dead end very fast. I'll try to explain my worst problem in a few lines. I'm not a vet…
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Don't forget there is memory below ... for dynamic memory. There aren't any hidden mallocs in z88dk ... off screen beforehand so there won't be any dangling pointers still ... -
Sinclair ZXC3 FLASH ROM CartridgeI recently received mail about the new ZXC3 PCB which provides the unique ability to program it directly from the Spectrum without the need for an EP…
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I don't think these things will be ... the flash cartridge there won't be any copyright issues. If the buyer ... -
This Is Your (Gaming) LifeHi there spec-chums. I'm in an inquisitive mood, and feel like doing a bit of writing, so I was wondering if you folks would like to share the story …
... toy box. I didn't remember loaning him it, ... (dumb bastards, I wouldn't have got many drugs with ... in England have compatibility issues with the TVs here ... of months back, haven't totally played it to death ... since about 1995. I won't be doing anything dodgy with ... -
difference between 1080i and pthe gf got me a 22" 1080i we could upgrade to a 1080p for a mere 80 quid. is it worth it? ive googled it, but no one has a definate answer. it not…
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memory chips spectrum +Hi with regards to memory chips the ones in there are tms4116 in the lower memory.there is some on ebay MCM4116BP20 can i mix these with tms ones or …
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Provided the ULA doesn't access the memory faster than ... parts won't work.
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composite mod +2AWill the composite mod work on a +2A as it does on a 48k+, the reason i ask is cos i tried it on my +2A and all i get is a slight interference on the…
... use one of those rgb scart leads from ebay which produces ... downstairs I need my rgb scart, and the modded +2A is ... a picture. The tv downstairs won't connect from rf so basically ... -
XBox 360 problems (again)...I hope I'm wrong, but I think my 360 is on its way out again... :sad: As I mentioned in the "currently playing" thread, I've been having problems wi…
... having major issues with [I]Fallout 3[/I]... it won't load anything ... -
XBox 360 problems (again)...I hope I'm wrong, but I think my 360 is on its way out again... :sad: As I mentioned in the "currently playing" thread, I've been having problems wi…
... xbox was going through similar issues.
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New and needing Emulator AdviceHi... I'm fairly new to the world of Spectrum emulation and was wondering what others would advise for me in terms of: (a) the best overall emulator…
... ZX Spin 0.7 won't work on my laptop at ... I had the same issues on a windows XP machine ...
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Sinclairean A3[B]Sinclairean[/B], a new ZX Spectrum emulator written in machine code for x86-compatible, OpenGL-capable computers. Features: [LIST] [*]Fast machin…
... , bank oriented as possible. I won't add any Windows widgetry, file ... the app. I still don't plan to set up an ... use a barebones audio/video sync algorithm that simply drops PC ... at crazy full speed. I won't be able to achieve the ... -
Sinclairean A3[B]Sinclairean[/B], a new ZX Spectrum emulator written in machine code for x86-compatible, OpenGL-capable computers. Features: [LIST] [*]Fast machin…
... I'm afraid you don't quite understand how a PAL ... remaining are for teletext, blanking, sync, etc.
If Eightyone ... . Normally, border FX routines don't pay special attention -specially if ... .
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Is there any video input on expansion bus?Imagine you want to build a custom display hardware, for instance, to add hardware sprites to display. Is it possible to design such a device so that…
... clock available, which we haven't.
So we have ... , both clocks won't be synched and screen updates won't show up on ... too large to keep proper sync. A better signal could be ... 48K ULA, or the composite sync signal, present in the RGB ... -
Spectrum +3 Scart and Video CaptureHi all, I have my Spectrum +3 hooked up to my telly via scart. I have a PCI video capture card fitted into my PC and a copy of DScaller (freeware u…
you won't be able to feed RGB (scart) into your capture card, you need a composite video signal.
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Spectrum +3 Scart and Video CaptureHi all, I have my Spectrum +3 hooked up to my telly via scart. I have a PCI video capture card fitted into my PC and a copy of DScaller (freeware u…
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iPhone isometric platformer game: Alone (with promo codes)Hi, First of all, I am a big fan of the ZX Spectrum since I was 13 when I got my 128k +2, I did really love those isometric games like Knight Lore, …
... anyone playing and some more issues.
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Credit Card QuestionsI have a credit card from Egg which I first got when I still lived in England. It is still valid and has a $0 balance on it right now. The address …
... I paid it. I don't want to burn bridges - although ... as I could which wasn't all that fast, but they ... replying (a) I don't live in the UK and ... court won't actually achieve anything (the woman in charge of these issues ... , so again - I don't want to burn bridges. -
Alice in Wonderland (FULL VERSION!) on ZX SpectrumNot really a game but a film and I'm uncertain which forum to put this in so (Moved it to Misc - Mod).... I've uploaded two tap video copies of [B]A…
... on Fuse (fine), ZX Spin (won't work... can crash your machine ... any browser caching/network caching issues). -
Digital Economy BillIs this new law that was passed last night something to be worried about? Quote from the Guardian: Don Foster, the Liberal Democrats' spokesman fo…
... thousands of files we don't have proper permission to host ... to contact and resolve possible issues with authors etc, but would ... the Bill - it almost-certainly won't work. As soon as it ... -
Sinclairean A3[B]Sinclairean[/B], a new ZX Spectrum emulator written in machine code for x86-compatible, OpenGL-capable computers. Features: [LIST] [*]Fast machin…
... other video sync methods than pure vsync (no, I won't implement standard ... display gets rendered out of sync, chopped, teared :( -
Dinamic GamesI was thinking the other day about Dinamic games and their notorious difficulty level. So I've selected 4 of their games (Army Moves, Navy Moves, Ga…
... out of sync with the required rhythm then you won't get far ... half of Navy Moves didn't look hard at all (easy ... a maze and I couldn't be bothered with it.
Thinking of making a "Wicker Man" text adventureI introduced my friend to the wonderful world of Speccy text adventures the other night, after she reminded me she liked D+D/MMORPGs; so we played an…
... a puzzle or two. PAW won't let me use the same ... camera, for instance...you can't "Take picture", because it assumes ... picture, which isn't there because you haven't created it yet ... PAWs usual behaviour to combat issues such as that... putting in ...Who will you vote for in the UK General Election?The miscellaneous section used to be mainly about miscellaneous Spectrum things, but since its now changed, I'll break with tradition: Just out of i…
... leadership debates. You can't say "the politicians won't discuss this" and ... to address the most important issues in the current election. If ... economists say their sums don't add up and none of ... government is bankrupt and can't afford to pay for the ...
