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Spectrum Not Responding to Keyboard InputHello, sorry if this thread is not in the correct place, This is my first post and I'm not sure where to post this type of thread. :lol: Anyway, I r…
... will run a 48k ZX Spectrum if the DC power plug ... />
The ULA would not suffer from any damage if a ZX81 ... jack sockets (assuming the Spectrum was not powered up at the time) as ... -
THE HOBBIT loading screenHello again, thought I'd have a go at an alternative loading screen for The Hobbit. [IMG]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/61658082/THE%20HOBBIT%…
... a real spectrum now, so a multiload from disk does not seem too ... a Pentagon machine. That's not what we want. I didn ... others.
Another option is DSK (Spectrum +3 disk images). ZXSpin ... this, but AFAIK it's not so popular anymore on real ... -
Spectrum Not Responding to Keyboard InputHello, sorry if this thread is not in the correct place, This is my first post and I'm not sure where to post this type of thread. :lol: Anyway, I r…
... of code early in the start up/ reset sequence is a ... br /> If the border is not set to white, the CPU ... is either not working, the ROM is not working, the ... . Have you opened your Spectrum up and looked inside? Try ...
If this does not work, the next step is ... -
Learning Machine Code the +2a wayHello again all, I thought I'd ask in this forum as the other categories seem less relevant. I keep re-reading the thread below with the advice given…
... are not many differences between the many models of the spectrum, so ... , the ramdrive, they are different from the 48k. Mostly because, except ... in the spectrum rom, but you're still ending up doing nothing ... of the book, there's not much about +2 in there ... -
Playing AY musicHi I'm looking for a piece of software to play AY files or beeper files on my 128k toastrack. What is a good place to find those AY files also the ni…
... can find most of music from Spectrum games here on WOS on ... biggest archive of Spectrum music is here (mainly from huge Russian demoscene ... ]
There is an option in it to save a ... in machine code that would start the module.
Unfortunately ... -
Plea for new hardwareI'm posting this as a poll as I want to judge if I'm a solo loon going on about this, or if people really are interested in either of the following S…
... clashbasher was used with a spectrum with an internal ULAplus ... sits and monitors the signals from the spectrum.
[QUOTE] ... any attribute clashbasher mode takes up virtually all of that ... t be configured differently at start up. If you sacrifice the ... -
USB Keyboard Interface interest?Hi, I was wondering if anyone else out there is interested in a USB interface for the ZX Spectrum (particularly the rubber key models, though it sho…
... and the PIC start to sink. There's not a lot to ... . That and because making one up and seeing if it works ... across the back of the Spectrum to not interfere with the normal ... little T-harness I come up with for connecting the keyboard ... -
Sinclair 128k available?Hello there, Spectrum fans! Let me introduce myself. I am from Russia, my name is Dimitri. In the 90-s I was working for a firm producing ZX Spectru…
... not the case. That black case Zx Spectrum 128k 2b that I got from ... wasn't signed and did not have a tracking number, but ... -
Sinclair 128k available?Hello there, Spectrum fans! Let me introduce myself. I am from Russia, my name is Dimitri. In the 90-s I was working for a firm producing ZX Spectru…
... not the case. That black case Zx Spectrum 128k 2b that I got from ... wasn't signed and did not have a tracking number, but ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... up 4 or 5 things but I'm not sure what to start ... place as your Estus Flasks, not as a main weapon. By ... passed him (or almost right up to him) to get ... the skeletons I picked up a few swords from them which was ... time I've had drops from enemies. I'm wondering if ... -
Porting Blues Brothers CPC->ZX...just an ideaI've just watched a video of the CPC version of the Blues Brothers games by Titus [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DOj-Ta3Ek4...Based[/url] on th…
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It's different from the two other versions, but ... . :)[/QUOTE]
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Issues with 48k spectrum and divIDEI heard you can have all kinds of issues with 48k spectrum and certain DivIDE models. Is this true and if so what should I look out for ? Only aski…
... DivIDE working with a Spectrum ISSUE 4B. It ... the startup, but the Spectrum stopped at the white ... DivIDE adapter with a Spectrum +2B after CPU replacement. If ... with an NEC Z80 from another Spectrum, it worked well. ...
The DivIDE is not only an old, but also ... -
NEW CRONOSOFT RELEASE: Captain Drexx (128K)Hello all. It's been a while but there is a brand new Cronosoft release this week, CAPTAIN DREXX which is a 128K only Tower Assault type game. P…
... (speed, how many hits etc), from the easy first sprites to ... beyond level one) - damage is not everything, especially given that gaps ... get the other three is not an option either.
... That means you might need to come up ... -
[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…
... option to link controllerkeys, but how can i choose a key from ... the spectrumkeyboard. if i click, not keyboard or keylist pops up ... -
Xbox OneI'm seriously considering picking up an Xbox One, possibly this weekend, but that all depends on what money I have and the mood I'm in to be honest! …
... get a free code is from the ps4 community on ... . Dunno where they get them from tbh,[/QUOTE]
... it's first come....but from today onwards there are ... I've not had any luck with someone giving up a code ... options removed! That's not an option on Xbone. -
Toastrack refurbishmentYesterday I opened a drawer in my old desk and discovered 2 complete toastrack 128s and a board only for the same. As I already have a fully working…
I`m not sure but i would imagine it would be ok up until the point any thing is
connected to the spectrum that draws its power from the machine. -
Toastrack refurbishmentYesterday I opened a drawer in my old desk and discovered 2 complete toastrack 128s and a board only for the same. As I already have a fully working…
... assumed this wisdom had come from, and photos of motherboards ... worse ripple so analogue signals start to get noisy then eventually ... accidentally short out a supply from a 78xx series regulator. ... warm at all, not even the tracks leading up to the regulator ... -
SCART lead for +2BCan anyone clarify if the SCART leads are ok to use from retrocomputershack? I am a newbie on here and have just read up some old posts on the subje…
... Spectrum model :D Not the 2B.
Yes, the RGB - SCART cables available from ... RGB modes. As the Spectrum was not designed to provide all the ... ]all the cables[/B] (not just the ones from Retrocomputershack) are "a ... -
New from Paul Farrow, the ZXC4This is exciting stuff!!!! Sorry if ive stepped on your toes Paul, wanted people to hear about it!!! [QUOTE]Hi I?m happy to announce the release o…
... you 4MB of storage from a Spectrum via IF2! Can ... operate the Microdrives would not be guaranteed. The ... time if only changing bits from '1' to '0'. ... from '0' to '1'.
[QUOTE=aowen;781988]No. Not ... be made inside the Spectrum +2B/+3, inside the ZX ... -
The ULA6C001E-5...Hi everybody, I have been continuing my Quest for the Holy ULA, and have today taken delivery of a ULA6C001E-5. Now, the -6 was used in Issue 3 boar…
... for pictures I have put up myself. The example I have ... Issue 6A board, from a 48K Spectrum and not a Spectrum + as far as ... 8432 which makes it far from the end of 6C001E-7 ... -
What was the FIRST game ever released for the spectrumive tried searching but cant find much info. :confused:
... among Quicksilva's ZX Spectrum games... not the 1st game on speccy ... .[/QUOTE]
Yes, but from reading the article you can ... on an engineering mock-up of the Spectrum before the machine was ... -
Face-Off: ZX Spectrum vs. Commodore 64I found an old oldish, but very informed and interesting article on the ole Spectrum vs. Commodore 64 argument. The article explains the technical d…
... picture from some old wos thread, its always popped up as Spectrum ... get on the Spectrum, becouse those four images from Demolicius demo, ... it can look only better, not worse.
On Hohx64 ... .
However, these images from Demolicius demo are so good ... -
What OS do you use?I thinking of changing my OS as I upgrade my PC kit, the old 486DX66 has given up! What recommendations would you suggest, for desktop OS these days…
... their netbooks as W7 was not an option performance wise.
from a visual appeal point of ... + (plus the stupid all caps menu direction) make it look like ... of Visual Basic might come up with.
Personally, I ... -
Marmite game poll: GhostbustersLet's settle this with a poll! :-D
... third option as mentioned above, but still, I did like the Spectrum ... version so it would take a vote away from the ... on the Wii, although not technically adapted from the film, did it ... -
Spectrum 48k ProblemsHi all Got my 48k today but it's playing up abit... First time i turn it on it was like this: [IMG]http://s26.postimg.org/hlg9d3f3d/IMG_20140830_…
From the pictures, the most likely ... mode power supply inside the Spectrum is not working correctly and is ... />
So only power it up in this condition for very ... -
ZX-Assembler file handling concept[QUOTE=clausjahn;777075]Dear readers, At this time, it's a good time to ask you, the future users, how to implement the file usage. Let's suggest so…
... (actually most of games from the past use that too ... you think a linker does not work in assembler. This ... code analyzer -- that's not how it works. Source code ... for the Spectrum into one program, it would add up to ... and most programs will not use more than a ... -
New video about S-video modification on Issue two 48K Spectrum.I just finished an s-video modification on an Issue two 48K Spectrum so I made a video about it. Most of the technical details are in the video; if y…
... of a signal source (the Spectrum) is equal to the input ... or monitor). Now we are not pumping lots of power around ... to prevent interference from the outside world from messing up the video signal ... ][/U][/SIZE]
It is not just about absolute signal level ... -
New video about S-video modification on Issue two 48K Spectrum.I just finished an s-video modification on an Issue two 48K Spectrum so I made a video about it. Most of the technical details are in the video; if y…
... of a signal source (the Spectrum) is equal to the input ... or monitor). Now we are not pumping lots of power around ... to prevent interference from the outside world from messing up the video signal ... ][/U][/SIZE]
It is not just about absolute signal level ... -
Possibly daft Harlequin composite question... :SHi; My Harlequin Rev. F works fine apart from one aspect: there's no composite out... :( I have checked continuity and the discrete components. I.…
... some chips of AD724 to start-up oscillation. I found that touching ... oscillation but it did not start itself after powering up. As a first ... of C25 resulting in better start-up behaviour but the frequency was ... -factor at 4.433619 MHz from 600 to 411.
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Spectaculator BlogHi All, I've decided to start a Spectaculator development blog [URL="http://www.spectaculator.com/category/blog"]here[/URL]. Normally months (somet…
... be loaded into Pentagon is not completely sensible. It would be ... for 48k ZX Spectrum, which you can choose from the drop-down ... in the Options menu. However, if you switch from 48k model to ... infuriating.
4. The option to increase the emulation speed ...
