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Total Worldwide Sales?Does anyone have an accurate source showing total Worldwide sales for the ZX Spectrum (all models, incl. Timex)? I notice the Wikipedia entry for th…
... the Amstrad em@ilers to Spectrum sales.[/quote]
... purpose. It was designed to be hackable for that ... work in favour of Spectrum sales accross the whole ... other peoples estimates of Spectrum sales? I hope this ... traded company that had to report that info by ... -
reccomendations pleaseI'm on holiday from work this week and I'm after something I can sink my teeth into, something I can invest some time in.
... using an small hollyday time to finish MetalGearSolid3,.. Im finding it ... I suppose you are referring to spectrum stuff,.. so why dont Soldier ... something a bit more complex to do.. ( in NavySEALS you need ... -
Spectrum ScreenshotCould anybody give me instructions to create a screenshot on the Spectaculator? Many Thanks
Load your game, and then choose 'Save As' from the File menu. Change the 'File Type' drop down selector to 'Spectrum Screenshot', give it a name and hey presto!
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Emulating Spectrum digitizer?Hello everyone, Not sure if this is the right forum part to ask this question...basically, I'm making a video for my brother's band (the song is cal…
Mac2Spec is the program you need to convert to Spectrum screen formats on the Mac, and it comes with examples of videos converted to Spectrum like formats... -
TransformersHi there :) After being presented with the news that the Transformers movie is months away from hitting the cinemas, and with AWESOME effects, I wen…
[QUOTE=psj3809]I really wanted to like this game back in ... day, was practically forcing myself to like it by playing it ... only good "manly" cartoon turned to spectrum is thundercats)
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ZX OS'es: really useful? eg. ZX Spectrum OS, "Doors" by Aqua[url]http://www.snakeoillabs.com/2005/10/30/8-bit-guis-eye-candys-not-just-for-the-32-bit/[/url] I know bunch of OSes around like those, are those O…
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as DivIde gaining ground to be "the interface" for mass ... is it possible to write an OS to reside in DivIde's ... Eprom, thus leaving more memory to spectrum programs?
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ZX OS'es: really useful? eg. ZX Spectrum OS, "Doors" by Aqua[url]http://www.snakeoillabs.com/2005/10/30/8-bit-guis-eye-candys-not-just-for-the-32-bit/[/url] I know bunch of OSes around like those, are those O…
... Eprom, thus leaving more memory to spectrum programs?[/quote]
It ... ought to be, yes - you've got ... , though - you'd probably have to rewrite the code at the ... of loading it, to remap all addresses to the right place, and ... -
disks for preservationI have gone through my lists and because i havent the hardware to do +3 disk preserving so its not much point in me keeping hold of them so i am offe…
... preserving the history of the spectrum, that is why Martyn ... destroys a life. the Spectrum was made history because of ... greatest champion of the spectrum cause became its biggest enemy ... biggest non contributor to spectrum preservation is willing to nudge his ego ... -
disks for preservationI have gone through my lists and because i havent the hardware to do +3 disk preserving so its not much point in me keeping hold of them so i am offe…
... preserving the history of the spectrum, that is why Martyn ... destroys a life. the Spectrum was made history because of ... greatest champion of the spectrum cause became its biggest enemy ... biggest non contributor to spectrum preservation is willing to nudge his ego ... -
Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…
... photo, painted with colors similars to Spectrum palette, the image would keep ... matter. Does it happen due to the sprites?
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Cassette RecorderI want to load some old stuff onto my PC Spectrum emulator; can anyone recommend a good tape deck for the task?
... you're the 2nd person to mention this Argos tape recorder ... not always loud enough to load games to be honest, I ... sometimes have to feed the earphone output into ... - green plug to amp, amp output to Spectrum. Total power going to Spectrum would be ... -
Best way of getting source/binaries onto Spectrum/Sam?What is the best way of getting source and binaries from a PC onto a Spectrum or a Sam Coupe? It is quite tiresome typing it in each time and savin…
... and binaries from my PC to Spectrum by loading the stuff into ... fine) and connecting the ZX Spectrum tape lead between the pink ... 'EAR' socket on my Spectrum.
On the Spectrum type LOAD "" CODE ... ENTER on the PC the Spectrum should start loading.
The 150 pound home computerWe missing out on this still ... I think. I know the PC market has wrecked all chance for any alternatives to ever have a hope but ... what if. :lol:…
... new Spectrum to generate interest (IMHO) it would have to fall into ... classic Spectrum under the hood, just with refinements to improve ... and ease of use. Spectrum to Spectrum comms, USB for games ... with a screen... basically to achieve in hardware all the ...Galaksija emulator for ZX Spectrum +3/+2A(black)This is a NEW program/utility/game pack for ZX Spectrum. It is basically an emulator of an ex-Yugoslav computer "Galaksija" which is also Z80 based. …
... : Just added an option to go back to Spectrum (as Icabod suggested up ... copies the firmware from eeprom to mapram on Divide and just ... MB-02 interface support. Similar to Divide is also MB02 capable ... on how to actually go back to the system need to be figured ...Galaksija emulator for ZX Spectrum +3/+2A(black)This is a NEW program/utility/game pack for ZX Spectrum. It is basically an emulator of an ex-Yugoslav computer "Galaksija" which is also Z80 based. …
... that doesnt seem to work is the "Return To Spectrum" option... and I ...Galaksija emulator for ZX Spectrum +3/+2A(black)This is a NEW program/utility/game pack for ZX Spectrum. It is basically an emulator of an ex-Yugoslav computer "Galaksija" which is also Z80 based. …
... still won't exit back to SE gracefully... this is the ... ' in the OLD menu (to go back to spectrum) it does the following ...Reasons for buying a QL ?It seems, from what I have read, that the QL was a bit of a failure back in the days. But apart from being a collectible, is there any useful/intere…
... /> The Psion business software (later to become Xchange) was eventually finished ... 68000 assembly language much easier to program than Z80 assembly ... BASIC is also very similar to Spectrum BASIC, but has a lot ... !
Still, each to their own, and it is ...Anything good on the Sam Coupe?I've just tried a Sam Coupe and seen two of its headline games/conversions in action - Lemmings and Prince of Persia. Both are excellent. This comput…
... Sam Coupe games then. Thanks to Bethan and Quazar for your ... . I have sent a PM to Quazar who looks like one ... 's capacity would really appeal to Spectrum fans as they have the ...Personal Gaming History in (very) Brief'79:PrinztronicMicro5500 --> '80:PlayedCoinOp(Space Invaders) --> '83:Spectrum(48K) --> '84:Spectrum+(kit) --> '86:Spectrum128 --> '88:AtariST --> '9…
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1984: Upgraded to Spectrum 48K (installed Fox Electronics chips ... myself)
1988: Spectrum 48K (an issue 3 bought ... /> In 1990 I had access to my flat mate's Amiga ... could take home and got to play games like Xenon, Links ...PZX file format draft[QUOTE=Andrew Barker;186084]To this date, there is no rival format for TZX, despite people saying they can do better. Well the challenge is on, prov…
... point in limiting a format to spectrum. it's a bloody tape ... . if ones skills are limited to spectrum loading schemes, then that person ... guys dont really need ANOTHER spectrum format now do you.PZX file format draft[QUOTE=Andrew Barker;186084]To this date, there is no rival format for TZX, despite people saying they can do better. Well the challenge is on, prov…
... point in limiting a format to spectrum. it's a bloody tape ... if ones skills are limited to spectrum loading schemes, then that person ... />
You are welcome to design such universal tape format ... guys dont really need ANOTHER spectrum format now do you.[/ ...PZX file format draft[QUOTE=Andrew Barker;186084]To this date, there is no rival format for TZX, despite people saying they can do better. Well the challenge is on, prov…
... be more useful to non-Spectrum users than a Spectrum-specific format, ... slightly) less useful to Spectrum users than a Spectrum-specific format, which ... be better matched to how the Spectrum stores data. Does ... It's obviously hard to go into specifics unless ...PZX file format draft[QUOTE=Andrew Barker;186084]To this date, there is no rival format for TZX, despite people saying they can do better. Well the challenge is on, prov…
... more useful to non-Spectrum users than a Spectrum-specific format, ... ) less useful to Spectrum users than a Spectrum-specific format, which ... be better matched to how the Spectrum stores data. Does ... there are two actual specifications to compare.[/QUOTE]
Spectrum Diagnostics Board - 25th Anniversary projectWell, I said I'd try and get something online about this by today, and I have indeed done so. This web page still needs finishing off (in particular,…
... so you can use the Spectrum to program the flash chip ... flash tool is designed to live in page 4 ... files are to allow the tool to be written to the ... the code itself gets copied to address 0xE000 (dec. 57344 ... on the card set to 'Spectrum', the flash tool is ...Another two Wikipedia articles (that helped destroy...)[url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Price_%28games_programmer%29[/url] -- that one needs some more info, quick, or it might get deleted as "l…
... "it has been alleged that" to "Spectrum game enthusiasts have observed apparent ... rip-off merchant. An allegation to me is more like "I ...Another two Wikipedia articles (that helped destroy...)[url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Price_%28games_programmer%29[/url] -- that one needs some more info, quick, or it might get deleted as "l…
... "it has been alleged that" to "Spectrum game enthusiasts have observed apparent ... rip-off merchant. An allegation to me is more like " ... same sentence point people over to that page which compares ... originals to Mr. Price's "games" ... ...What happened to [insert nick here]?I've been reading the old threads and I wonder why some people stopped posting. I'm going to post a few nicks, and maybe this thread could be used to…
... I will return next year to the Scene (Middle of May ... convert AVI in real time to Spectrum even on a PIII 450 ...What happened to [insert nick here]?I've been reading the old threads and I wonder why some people stopped posting. I'm going to post a few nicks, and maybe this thread could be used to…
... I will return next year to the Scene (Middle of May ... convert AVI in real time to Spectrum even on a PIII 450 ... ).
It's great to hear from some of the ...Things not to do online in a public forumDue to recent posts on my part, I thought this would be a good one. Basically in joke form I raised the idea that an image uploaded to this forum co…
... thinking in English then trying to translate, instead of thinking ... using it. People expecting to install applications in the same ... /> Linux is to Windows as Amstrad CPC is to Spectrum. While both have ... you can't expect to load Spectrum Manic Miner into a CPC ...Load Mp3 Or Wav To Spectrum128I would like to use my mp3 player for loading games to my spectrum 128. does anyone knows such a procedure?
... , but not of any consequence to Spectrum loading.
The easiest ... MP3 player would probably be to use a tool that converts ... TZX or TAP files to WAV, then use the software ... that came with the player to convert it to MP3/AAC/whatever.
