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  • How do emulators make code appears as running at 3.5Mhz?Decent Z80 emulators on github return t-states after executing an instruction, giving you the ability to emulate Speccy relatively well. But there ar…

    ... resolution. This of course can slow down due to multitasking, but ...
    tstih tstih October 2019 Development
  • Pseudoanalogue joysticks for the ZX SpectrumI think that when I got my first joystick back in 1985, this particular type was no longer around or it was extremely difficult to find (if commercia…

    ... no self-centering action and motion is easy and effortless. Reaction ... because of the stick wide motion. Self centering is achieved with ...
    Renegade Renegade January 2020 Hardware
  • Spectaculator - questionHi guys, I bought Spectaculator awhile ago (about 3 years or so ago) and installed it onto the laptop that is now dying a slow death. So my quest…

    ... that is now dying a slow death.
    So my question ...
    SirFartsalot SirFartsalot January 2020 Emulators
  • Speccy Budget World Cup 2020: Preliminary roundNow the Full Price World Cup has its champion (Skool Daze) it's time for the Budget edition! This will work almost exactly the same as before, so se…

    ... /> King's Keep
    Loco-Motion
    Quackshot

    I ...
    Mousey Mousey March 2020 Games
  • "Congraturation, you suC5ess"?(Maybe I've posted this before, or something like it, but I used the Advanced Search and didn't find what I was looking for, so here we go...) Jus…

    ... of the UK, had been slow. Scotland, Wales, Yorkshire, the Lake ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone April 2020 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Stu's Incredible Pac-Man Hack ChallengeSo I was idling around killing lockdown time today, and to cut a long and rambling story short I had a thought about the official Speccy port of Pac-…

    ... makes the game a bit slow and boring.

    [img ...
    Rev_Stuart_Campbell Rev_Stuart_Campbell April 2020 Games
  • So, are we remembering Joffa or what?Well, it's nearly 5 PM where I live and I was kinda expecting someone from his "homeland" to have posted something ... it's been exactly 10 years ago…

    ... the site/forums are very slow right now.

    Let ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG June 2020 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • PC slow & unresponsiveI've noticed today and yesterday that my PC seems to be having issues accessing various sites and the internet in general. Some sites takes ages to …

    I've noticed today and yesterday that my PC seems to be having issues accessing various sites and the internet in general. Some sites takes ages to open and some don't open at all, i've got Zonealarm installed and i can't even open it to a scan, did a ...
    zx1 zx1 July 2020 Chit chat
  • Test card screenStarted off just messing about in order to test a machine. But ended up with this: [code]10 FOR a=0 TO 0 STEP 0: PAUSE 1: BORDER 1: BORDER 2: BORD…

    ... bar to move from the slow border cycle to the display ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK August 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • Cooking...So in a thread not very far away from here.... This was posted: [quote="Vampyre;969680"]I made a conscious effort to learn how to cook just after…

    ... . However, treat yourself to a slow cooker and find some recipes ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK August 2020 Chit chat
  • Computer Haiku (converted from C64)[url=https://archive.org/details/Computer_Haiku_1983_CES]Here's the original C64/PET program - "Computer Haiku" by Commodore Educational Software, 19…

    ... memory-saving tricks don't slow the process down anywhere near ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone September 2020 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... (fast/detailed graphics vs blocky/slow)
    - Wec Le Mans (very ... and detailed vs blocky and slow)
    - Starion (superfast 3d ... vs super slow blocky 3d)
    - Enduro Racer ... on C64 but not so slow to make a good comparison ...
    arttu arttu October 2020 Games
  • How to Use a real Physical Old Style Retro ZX Spectrum INFREQUENTLY and EFFECTIVELY.These days a lot of WOSSERS use emulators most of the time but like to get out the old Speccy ,every once in a while ,for a quick nostalgic revisit .…

    ... a lot of it was slow to do and routine . Now ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio January 2021 Hardware
  • Strange Microdrive format.Hi all, I got a new (old?) cartridge today and it's called "ArchBak" and just ran forever in my Spectrum when I did a CAT. However when I looked d…

    ... the tape stretches, it should slow down. Also, Channel 1 was ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk March 2021 Hardware
  • Pandemic boredom induced hobby revisitedA few weeks ago, possibly because of the promised Biden stimulus check for $1400, I decided I deserved a splurge and went to Walmart to get two new l…

    ... . The new film is very slow 160ASA and I wish it ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch March 2021 Chit chat
  • Were the full Sinclair Loki specs ever actually known?I was just curious. A lot was leaked to the media, but the exact specs seem different depending on source. Some say it could support up to 512x256 an…

    ... 300 Kb/sec seems so slow now. Loading times more than ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk August 2021 Hardware
  • Hard Drive failureWas greeted by this message the other day. I have tried everything but it refuses to boot up, looks like i'll need to get a new HD. Had to drag out…

    ... old W7 system. Forgot how slow it was and there's ...
    zx1 zx1 December 2021 Chit chat
  • Using a thermal camera to fix speccy's.Hi All, Thought I'd share another repair... Got a board that collapsed the bench supply straight away ( I run a bench supply and give it just enou…

    ... , it would have been a slow painful repair, but power generates ...
    cj7hawk cj7hawk December 2021 Hardware
  • Games that would make good moviesHey, guys. With the trend of adapting videogames into movies (thanks, Super Mario Brothers and Mortal Kombat), I've been thinking: which Spectrum …

    ... ) games would work as a motion picture? My $0,02 (or ...
    Swevicus Swevicus August 2022 Games
  • slomoIn Crash magazine issue 10 page 118 there is an advertisement for a hardware add on for zx spectrum that can slow it down by using calls to the bus.…

    In Crash magazine issue 10 page 118
    there is an advertisement for a hardware add on for zx spectrum that can slow it down by using calls to the bus.
    does any spectrum emulator has this add on emulated?
    hillelr hillelr September 2022 Emulators
  • Text compression methodsI once typed in a Text compressor from INPUT magazine, it worked on a first and second most common following letters algorythm and reduced the binary…

    ... , but it would be pretty slow at compressing and decompressing anything ...
    dmsmith dmsmith September 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • 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 …

    ... to an address in the slow memory. For Spectrum 16/48 ... addresses #C000… #FFFF, if a slow memory page is paged there ... I does not point to slow memory, and interrupt vector does ... not get into the slow memory. It is safer and ...
    weiv weiv October 2022 Emulators
  • Emulating on an OS/2 computer...Hi there. I've got an old portable 486dx2/80 running OS/2... which Speccy Emulator do you recommend for me? / Regards, Lars

    Heh. After adjusting some variables I found out that X128 works fine! [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img]

    (It was slow before, but I was my own fault)

    / Regards,

    Lars
    Lars Lindblad Lars Lindblad February 2002 Emulators
  • TAPER tests.I've managed to get TAPER to play .TZX files, but here's something I've noticed. When I import a file like "The Rocky Horror Show", it says that the …

    ... /> Aaarghh!
    TAPER is really slow again! I can't believe ... it today and it's slow again.
    I have a ... okay one day and too slow the next?

    Does ...
    Spector Spector May 2001 Emulators
  • Turn TZX files into wav. filesCan I make those TZX files into wav. files so I can just double-click them and they play the beeeeeep bip loading sound, enabling me to play it into …

    ... /> The loading sounds are pretty slow though. Definitely slower than they ...
    Spector Spector May 2001 Emulators
  • Getting the ball rolling againOkay things have been a bit stale in comparison to what this forum used to be like. Too many fallouts and it is getting harder to think of new threa…

    ... been made into a "major motion picture"!!! Have u missed all ...
    Arjun Arjun February 2002 Games
  • Arcade ConversionsWhat arcade conversions do people still play on their Speccys (real or emulated)? For me it has to be Commando, Frank Bruno (Punch Out arcade clone)…

    ... ,
    'Cause Pokey's too slow,
    and Blinky's out ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP February 2002 Games
  • 3d Monster mazeWas 3d Monster Maze ever out on the Speccy? I LOVE this game on the ZX81 but have never found it for the Speccy. If so, is it on WoS anywhere? I can'…

    ... version, but it was poorly slow (3%). Then we discovered that ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP January 2002 Games
  • EliteHave got some problems with Elite. I?m not able to dock, and that?s quite deadly. I remember that there was a cheat to get lots of cash (to buy a doc…

    ... are lined up go very slow and keep taping the rotate ...
    Anonymous Anonymous January 2002 Games
  • Spellbound Dizzyam i the only one who can't get the flippers to work? i looked at a solution and it said to hold down jump while carrying them but i just float up a …

    Standard method when using such devices is to emulate how they'd be used in real life. That is to say you only get an upward motion when you provide an upward stroke with jump.
    Do you really think the game would be at fault?
    cyborg cyborg December 2001 Games
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