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  • Most accurate timingWhich emulator is closest in timing to an actual (48k) spectrum? A count to 10,000 loop, printing the loop number each time on screen - same snapsho…

    [QUOTE=Marko;631435]Pffft, I'm not working on Spud as well![/QUOTE]
    Never mind this boring Spectrum talk. Why the hell aren't you in #zx or #spin or something?
    ccowley ccowley June 2012 Emulators
  • Trading C64 for Spectrum +2 grey?I have an offer to trade a Commodore 64 with power supply and tape recorder for a ZX Sinclair +2 Grey model. It would be an even swap bar the cost of…

    ... c64 strong holds and the spectrum was never as big a ... them , is the tape decks not working.. maybe some just need new ...
    fog fog June 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • If The Spectrum Never Existed...Out of curiosity... Just say the Spectrum was never made, what computer would you have opted for as an alternative back in the early-mid 80s? BBC M…

    ... to it from the Spectrum. I was not a games player so ... for example), a wonderful REAL keyboard and a BASIC that allowed ... so quick compared with a Spectrum. Now "technically" the hardware ... of the Spectrum may have been (?) better but ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman June 2012 Games
  • Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…

    ... dont work in the spanish +2A.

    By the way ... about Space Harrier 1 not working in my +2A...in the same style ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx June 2012 Games
  • [NEW] Speccy for Android ReleasedHello, All! A while ago, I have released the Android version of [i]Speccy[/i], my ZX Spectrum emulator. It emulates Spectrum 16k, 48k, 128k, +2, +2A…

    ... buttons.
    Spectrum virtual keyboard apparently works, but can not see the buttons ... joystick and fire buttons are not responding in games (only work ... use the games (virtual keyboard is also not visible) or to loading ...
    Pegaz Pegaz July 2012 Emulators
  • [NEW] Speccy for Android ReleasedHello, All! A while ago, I have released the Android version of [i]Speccy[/i], my ZX Spectrum emulator. It emulates Spectrum 16k, 48k, 128k, +2, +2A…

    ... virtual buttons. Spectrum virtual keyboard apparently works, but can not see the buttons ... is not supposed to show these names or the virtual keyboard in ... joystick and fire buttons are not responding in games (only work ...
    fms fms July 2012 Emulators
  • The Sinclair Microdrive NightmareHi folks, following the [URL="http://youtu.be/Kh4hkIyjdNE"]?Sinclair ZX Spectrum - 30th Birthday Anniversary 2012 - The Movie?[/URL] and the series …

    ... carts were still in working condition. Generally, working carts only works *once ... cases) but carts are still not working.

    Very very sad ... most unique part of zx spectrum hardware, they are ultra small ...
    Arda Arda July 2012 Hardware
  • Switching 48/128 modes within a BASIC programI'm not sure what use this would be; ie. being able to switch between 48k and 128k modes and back again from within a continuously running BASIC prog…

    ... ": PAUSE 0
    30 SPECTRUM
    40 PRINT "48k ... in program and USR 23354 not working
    [CODE]10 ... ": PAUSE 0
    30 SPECTRUM
    40 PRINT "48k ... with POKE -> USR 23354 not working...
    [CODE]10 PRINT ... PAUSE 0
    30 SPECTRUM
    40 PRINT "48k ...
    Encarnado Encarnado July 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectrum 128 toaster and divide incompatibility problems with some demos and games.Okay so I got this thing now. It?s my first Spectrum ever. [img]http://img836.imageshack.us/img836/2016/speccyl.jpg[/img] [url]http://img824.image…

    ... the games I listed as not working will "just work" now. I ... over heels! But playing with keyboard isn?t very ideal before ...
    Mendel Mendel August 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum 128 toaster and divide incompatibility problems with some demos and games.Okay so I got this thing now. It?s my first Spectrum ever. [img]http://img836.imageshack.us/img836/2016/speccyl.jpg[/img] [url]http://img824.image…

    ... the games I listed as not working will "just work" now. I ... />
    [quote]But playing with keyboard isn?t very ideal before ...
    chev chev August 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum 128 toaster and divide incompatibility problems with some demos and games.Okay so I got this thing now. It?s my first Spectrum ever. [img]http://img836.imageshack.us/img836/2016/speccyl.jpg[/img] [url]http://img824.image…

    ... just trolling.[/QUOTE]

    Not in this forum. Only in ... ) is responsible for some games not working or crashing. This interface is ... switch the spectrum on with pressed fire button, it works not anymore ...
    LCD LCD August 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • WibbleBibble's Basic threadHi in an attempt to keep my questions from spamming the forum. I think its better to put them all in one place. Thanks everyone so far, I feel I am …

    ... can study.

    Been working through the Vickers books. will ...

    The classes do not contain the lab sessions, but ... that game houses coded there spectrum programs. That Is part of ... though it was the point not to spread understanding but to ...
    WibbleBibble WibbleBibble August 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Issue 2 headache!Ive got an issue 2 here that firstly had a blown regulator (fixed), now its reading as a 16k machine (its fully populated), ive replaced and socketed…

    ... other control lines that is not working (may be /CAS or ... the upper DRAM is not responding to the Z80 ... any data) with any Spectrum that uses resistors to " ... If the upper DRAM is not responding to reads, this ... REM enter as the "" symbol not as a ""
    50 IF ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK August 2012 Hardware
  • Spectrum30 Show in Cambridge, 08th-09th September 2012Hello Spectrum-fans, after many months of preparation we now proudly present what will be the biggest Spectrum venue of the last 20 years. We manage…

    ... the 8th September saw the Spectrum 30 event at Anglia ... years of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum with displays from private ... including keyboard overlays to keep your vintage ZX Spectrum in top top working ... Years-of-the-Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum/"]Celebrating 30 Years of ...
    Andyt31 Andyt31 September 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +2 troublesI received a supposedly working +2 in the mail a couple of days ago. Sadly I've been unable to get it to load anything from tape or the tape input. W…

    ... ://hardware.speccy.org/imagenes/ordenadores/spectrum+2A-issue2-larga.jpg[/url][/QUOTE ... of the internet that is not WoS seems to think that ... the +3 motherboards in +2A case was the norm and ...
    XorA XorA September 2012 Hardware
  • Revisiting Spectrum CPU clock regenerationWarning: This post will be a bit nerdy :-) Some time ago, I experimented with phase locked loop circuits as a possible way to regenerate the Spectru…

    ... figure out why something's not working if it doesn't work ... confuse this PLL with our Spectrum clock regeneration PLL, which ... the master clock for the Spectrum clock regeneration digital PLL.
    Spectrum clock, after passing through ...
    Winston Winston September 2012 Hardware
  • Incorrect Spectrum +3 emulation: different results on Fuse and SpecEmuWhen developing and testing [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027591"]Rotatrix[/URL], I noticed different results on Fuse and S…

    ... post below will working stable (without flicks) on spectrum +2A/+3 with selection ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas November 2012 Emulators
  • Incorrect Spectrum +3 emulation: different results on Fuse and SpecEmuWhen developing and testing [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027591"]Rotatrix[/URL], I noticed different results on Fuse and S…

    ... post below will working stable (without flicks) on spectrum +2A/+3 with selection ... (early).tap] on the real +2A/+3 machine.
    Check if ... [/url]
    Computer is english +2A in spanish case, saved from ...
    mikezt mikezt November 2012 Emulators
  • Spectrum 16K Issue 3Hi! I just received a Spectrum 16K, which turns out to be an Issue 3. Is it really that rare? If not, I?d like to upgrade it to 48K. There are 12 em…

    ...

    Tilted keyboard connector? I'm not exactly sure what you ... . If the keyboard is working normally, I would ignore it and not worry ...
    RST#08 RST#08 November 2012 Hardware
  • WIP: ULAPlus hardware implementationThis aims to be an "almost" plug-in replacement for the Sinclair ULA chip fitted in Spectrum 16K/48K/Plus machines. It comes in a form of a small PC…

    ... new update to the Spectrum technical wiki, and now ... port FFh to be working smooth sprite moving (of ... to ROM just fine, sometimes not.
    - Fix an ... Sometimes a colour register is not well written. There's ... , so either this is not working fine, or there are ...
    mcleod_ideafix mcleod_ideafix November 2012 Hardware
  • i dont know how to use a spectrum!uhhh sorry to elbow in to your lovely fan site, but i'm from usa (living in uk) and selling a spectrum on ebay on behalf of an english friend. I jus…

    ... ? Never ever seen a Spectrum? :D:D (not surprised though)

    Spectrum ([URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org ... people dont mind buying non-working spectrums! so it seems from ... . a ZX Spectrum is more or less 'expected' to not work 100 ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie November 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectrum 16K Issue 3Hi! I just received a Spectrum 16K, which turns out to be an Issue 3. Is it really that rare? If not, I?d like to upgrade it to 48K. There are 12 em…

    ... , switched on the Spectrum, no smoke, keyboard?s working, entered Print peek 23733 ... 255, as described in the Spectrum hardware manual. *being proud as ... the screen and then the Spectrum froze. Resetting did help, but ...
    schombi schombi November 2012 Hardware
  • Hoping to build a zx spectrum laptop in futureHi, I'm new here, going to school learning to be a computer tech. I like computers, computer stuff and I'm sort of a laptop fan - have several laptop…

    ... m using a book while working on a computer, be ... out while I was working and I'd have ... if I wanted to continue working thru the book. And ... I just bought a zx spectrum+2 keyboard on ebay, it has ... 's measurements, this zx spectrum keyboard looks like it would be ...
    AlienBZ AlienBZ November 2012 Hardware
  • No tea vicar on MB02Hello Folks, I have difficulties in getting "More tea vicar" (the free 128k version) running on the MB02. The game starts and you can choose control…

    ... not use a special version. MB02 is used like a normal Spectrum ... other disc systems on the Spectrum. However, I use just the ... , but it is not working on my Spectrum +2, even not with this poke ...
    Jmk Jmk December 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best Spectrum game from 2012Please vote for the game you liked the most this last year.

    ... played yet.[/QUOTE]

    Not working, when I open trd. (I ... select TR DOS in the Spectrum menu, it goes back to ... it loops forever to the Spectrum main menu...
    Anyone has ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx January 2013 Games
  • Upgrading from 48k to 128kApart from natural progression. What game(s) sold it to you that you HAD to upgrade and nag at your parents countless times after that point to get …

    I actually got a spectrum +2a just after the speccies last ... , Terminator 2, Rod-Land, Lemmings (...not strictly 128 but you had ... />
    I still own the +2a though - reliable machine that I ...
    thingley thingley January 2013 Games
  • Another cause for DivIDE problems on 48K'sThe last months some topics were opened to discuss problems with 48K ZX Spectrums and DivIDE. Sofar we found: - Bad Z80's because of poor fanout (si…

    ... ;675966]So only divIDE is not working on these NEC ROM machines ... problems with every 48K ZX Spectrum with NEC rom.
    bverstee bverstee January 2013 Hardware
  • Another cause for DivIDE problems on 48K'sThe last months some topics were opened to discuss problems with 48K ZX Spectrums and DivIDE. Sofar we found: - Bad Z80's because of poor fanout (si…

    ... Lotharek's version does not have this problem, as ... Spectrum is 30 event, some of Ben's DivIDE units would not ... />
    I'm not sure: that may also be ... have a perfectly working ZX Spectrum everywhere where I ... ruling out the Spectrum rom, but not by adding one ...
    bverstee bverstee January 2013 Hardware
  • A few questions on what hardware to buy...Hello First post here. I never had a Spectrum as a kid, but a few of my friends had one. I used to love playing the games on them - I have very fo…

    ... tape drive belts fitted is not a bad start for a ... (this would be my preferred Spectrum). +2A/+2B as well as +3 ...
    schombi schombi February 2013 Hardware
  • Adding IDE to your Spectrum +2 A/B (or +3)Hello my fellow [B]WoS'ers[/B] [B]This is a shared thread with [url]www.amibay.com[/url] which you can [URL="http://www.amibay.com/showthread.php?t=…

    ... ]

    After dismantling the Spectrum +3 and removing the motherboard ... note is that unlike the Spectrum +2A/B the +3 has a ... /> Sadly dual adaptors will not. - well not without a little more work ... is almost as if the Spectrum +3 was designed .... nay ...
    Zetr0 Zetr0 February 2013 Hardware
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