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Loading on a 128k speccyOffhand I'll confess I didn't do a lot of research on this beforehand, but here's my question; How do you load a large program off tape on a 128k…
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How do I dev for the speccy on .a mac?Hiya :) Any hints and tips for what the best approach would be for doing dev for a speccy 128 using a mac and / or linux? I'd ideally like some…
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Nodrog's cryptic Speccy gamesI gave a crossword fanatic friend some Speccy game names and asked him to set clues. Here's what he came up with: Old Speccy games: 1 - In, ye…
... a crossword fanatic friend some Speccy game names and asked him ... up with:
Old Speccy games:
1 - In ... ! (6,5)
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Issue with TV signal + Inductor Coil (16K Issue 2 Speccy)Hello guys, I just got a 16K Issue 2 Speccy from eBay. It was sold as not working so I knew there would be some work needed before it's working ag…
... got a 16K Issue 2 Speccy from eBay. It was sold ... it was the only repair Speccy needed - everything seemed to be ... -
Help getting a speccy back into a modern office environment!I have a 48K rubber key mounted in a mdf holder (sprayed black to match) that also holds a 10" LCD screen in a neat little "workstation" type package…
... want to bring my little speccy workstation into work, sit it ... fun, and to relive my speccy type-in days - no other ... -
Selling off much of my Speccy StuffHi Folks, Sadly, I'm having to sell off a lot of my Speccy stuff. I'm starting with tapes this weekend but there will be other bits over the next …
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Poor wee speccy....Hi folks. If this was back in the day I would've grabbed this, but got rid of my lot some time back. Wee lonely speccy sitting in an antique an…
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Black screen on my 48k SpeccyHi! I have a problem with my 48k rubber key speccy. I keep getting this black screen with white stripes after the computer has been running for a w…
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Non ZX Spectrum hardware that is useful is one or more Speccy related computer modes.I am not sure if I described it very well but there are now loads of ZX Spectrum modes or zones or categories of hardware where where Spectrum games…
... can be used to aid Speccy related gameplay and other sometimes ... more serious Speccy related pursuits.
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Super Mario Bros. Special, NEC PC-88 Port?Has anyone considered a possible reverse engineered port of Super Mario Bros. Special by Hudson Soft? On the surface it doesn't appear as though i…
... engineered port of Super Mario Bros. Special by Hudson Soft?
Best turn-based military strategic games on SpeccyHey guys Today as I was playing a really cool UFO ENEMY UNKNOWN inspired spin-off in Android named ALIENS VS HUMANS (great bargain, less than £1),…
... type of games in the Speccy (besides the no-win-situation ...Speccy snaphot to EXE I seemed to remember and reading at http://www.worldofspectrum.org/warajevo/Features.html I found[quote]Using the additional program ZXCOMP the Z80 …
... nice tiny solution for running Speccy snapshots, yet were there other ...The BBC still loves the SpeccyWatching a BBC video about keyboards, as you do, and what sneaks it's way in midway through? None other than our humble Speccy +2. https://www.bbc…
... ? None other than our humble Speccy +2.
https://www ...Games for more than 2 players on the SpeccyHello from Finland! :) I have recently found out that there was a game called "Jack Charlton's Match Fishing" where technically you could play wit…
... 2 players exist on the Speccy?
Some other computers ...Super Mario Bros 64An 1:1 conversion of Super Mario Bros is now released for the c64 (and it's fantastic!). Things are looking good for the old breadbin what with Knigh…
An 1:1 conversion of Super Mario Bros is now released for the c64 (and it's fantastic!). Things are looking good for the old breadbin what with Knightlore realeased a while ago too! :)Overview of crosshair shoot'em-ups for SpeccyHere is my [url="http://speccy.pl/articles.php?article_id=59"]article about crosshair shoot'em ups[/url] for Speccy. It's written in Polish but I tr…
Here is my [url="http://speccy.pl/articles.php?article_id=59"]article about crosshair shoot'em ups[/url] for Speccy. It's written in Polish but I tried Google translator and English translation is understandable.Speccy ABIMost compilers, and assemblers produces some sort of intermediate code. So I was just wondering, if -besides the binutils COFF- there is a standard …
... a standard ABI defined for Speccy that would specify the formats ...Speccy homebrew versions of Checkman/Timebomb/GridtrapHey, Spec-chums. I'm sure I remember coming across a good homebrew version of the arcade game Checkman (commercially done on the Speccy as Timebomb b…
... Checkman (commercially done on the Speccy as Timebomb by CDS and ...Looking for - Photoshoot - Woman holding a speccy and a C64There were 3 or 4 pictures of a brunette holding a speccy I think a 128, and one of the pictures she was holding a C64 at arms length with disgust on…
There were 3 or 4 pictures of a brunette holding a speccy I think a 128, and one of the pictures she was holding a C64 at arms length with disgust on her face. It wasn't from the 80's it was fairly recent.Modifying a speccy to +5v only operation.Just a thought experiment so far. Let's say i wanted to make a more resilient spectrum by getting rid of the DC-DC converter circuit. This would remo…
... and +12v rails from the speccy. The lower ram is easy ... as well, and power the speccy from a laptop power supply ...Which coin-op classics still need a great Speccy conversion?Most of my faves have been done in the last couple of years - Turtles, Kung Fu Master, Rally-X, Mr Do, the Space Invaders and Pac-Man emulators, the …
... never done justice on the Speccy?
The ones I ... simplest games around, but every Speccy port is lacking, with dull ... one, but nothing on the Speccy where the block-based graphics ...Other books worth getting as good as "Speccy Nation"?I bought this off amazon - it has reviews of fifty Spectrum games that capture the essence of the machine, and it looks good fun. I'm wondering if th…
... are worth buying. The second Speccy Nation book seems to be ... , so any other suggestions for Speccy specific books?Speccy Full-Price World Cup 2020: Preliminary round10 years ago I conducted a "Full-Price World Cup" poll to determine what WoS forumites would vote as the best full price Speccy game. See the origin…
... as the best full price Speccy game. See the original thread ...Putting downloaded Speccy games and music to tape, does it still work?Thought to ask first, before wasting hours of my time for nothing. I have read from somewhere that modern Windows players will spoil the wav so it wi…
... . I used to put downloaded Speccy games to tape, but that ... would like to put some Speccy beeper and AY player and ... some flash card inserted to Speccy.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…
... .worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/57473/speccy-full-price-world-cup-2020 ..."Self Isolation" and Speccy PCB repair"These Days" of "home self-isolation" , particularly on rainy days , I reckon I will have more time to hone my Speccy PCB repair skills which are s…
... more time to hone my Speccy PCB repair skills which are ... for gripping the PCB for Speccy motherboard PCB repair) but it ... like a vice for gripping Speccy PCBs but I have not ...The Effect of the Lockdown on Speccy Game Prices.Take a look at this , a Speccy board game for £102:- [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/52522/not-bored-with-zx-spectrum-actual-p…
... a look at this , a Speccy board game for £102:-
Speccy stuff . I think I have ... someone who had observed these Speccy related price increases and was ... to a stagnant) market in Speccy goods and these sellers will ...New article about Speccy gamesHere is my new article about Spectrum games. I took up 4 topics: Game idle animations, Games based on not successful movies, Re-releases, Brutal …
... -releases,
Brutal scenes in Speccy games.
Article is ... available here:
[url="http://speccy.pl/articles.php?article_id=63 ... "]speccy.pl/articles.php?article_id=63[/ ...Who Are The Best UK Based "Useful" Speccy Add-on Kit Providers. This is all about useful add-on kit or associated Speccy paraphernalia . Who are the Best and who are the Rest (Les Autres) I will kick it off w…
... add-on kit or associated Speccy paraphernalia . Who are the Best ...
